N. |
{{lb|en|Christianity|liturgical}} placeholder for a particular name to be specified (and 3 other senses) |
n. |
{{abbreviation of|en|note}} (and 5 other senses)
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N.A. |
{{lb|en|banking|US}} {{init of|en|[[national]] [[association]]|nodot=1}} – a [[w:National bank#Unite... (and 1 other senses) |
n.a. |
{{initialism of|en|[[not]] [[applicable]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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N.D. |
{{initialism of|en|[[North Dakota]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 2 other senses) |
n.d. |
{{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[no]] [[date]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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N.S. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Nova Scotia}} (and 2 other senses) |
n.s. |
{{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{abbreviation of|en|new series}} (and 0 other senses)
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N |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|14|en}} (and 5 other senses) |
n |
{{lb|en|idiomatic}} Which [[point of view]] is considered or whose [[interest]]s are used as a basis... (and 0 other senses)
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n |
{{lb|en|idiomatic}} Which [[point of view]] is considered or whose [[interest]]s are used as a basis... (and 0 other senses) |
n |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|14|en}} (and 8 other senses)
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NA |
{{initialism of|en|nerve agent}} (and 4 other senses) |
na |
{{misspelling of|en|dilemma}} (and 0 other senses)
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na |
{{misspelling of|en|dilemma}} (and 0 other senses) |
na |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[not|Not]]. (and 4 other senses)
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NAB |
{{lb|en|banking}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Australia Bank}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
nab |
{{lb|en|informal|transitive}} To [[seize]], [[arrest]] or take into [[custody]] (a [[criminal]] or [... (and 4 other senses)
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Nabal |
A nobleman described in the first book of Samuel (chapter 25) as defying David before he was king. (and 0 other senses) |
nabal |
a [[long]], straight, valveless brass [[trumpet]] used in the traditional music of [[Korea]] (and 0 other senses)
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Nabby |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Abigail|from=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) |
nabby |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} A [[skiff]] used for [[fishing]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NAD |
{{lb|en|coenzyme}} {{initialism of|en|nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide}} (and 1 other senses) |
nad |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} noun animate dependent (and 1 other senses)
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Nadir |
A male [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) |
nadir |
The point of the [[celestial sphere]], directly opposite the [[zenith]]; inferior pole of the horizo... (and 4 other senses)
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NADS |
{{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|[[nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide]] [[synthetase]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
nads |
{{lb|en|slang|rarely used in the singular}} The [[testicle]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Naga |
A member of a conglomeration of various tribes, living in [[Nagaland]] ([[India]]) are surrounding a... (and 0 other senses) |
naga |
{{lb|en|Australia}} A [[loincloth]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nagara |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Nakara}} (and 0 other senses) |
nagara |
{{lb|en|music}} A [[drum]] used in [[folk music]] in the [[Caucasus]] region. (and 0 other senses)
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Nahuatlato |
A person who is proficient in the [[Nahuatl]] [[language]] (and 1 other senses) |
nahuatlato |
An interpreter in an [[indigenous]] language, not necessarily Nahuatl. (and 1 other senses)
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Naiad |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) |
naiad |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A female [[deity]] ([[nymph]]) associated with [[water]], especially a [[s... (and 2 other senses)
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NAIT |
{{lb|en|pathology}} An abnormally low number of [[platelets]] in a [[newborn]]'s [[blood]], due to t... (and 0 other senses) |
nait |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[refuse]]; [[deny]]; [[disclaim]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Najis |
{{plural of|en|Naji}} (and 0 other senses) |
najis |
{{lb|en|Islam}} [[ritual|Ritually]] [[unclean]], such that [[contact]] with it puts a [[Muslim]] in ... (and 0 other senses)
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NAK |
{{lb|en|computing}}: A negative [[ACK]]; a response indicating that a message was not fully received... (and 0 other senses) |
nak |
A [[female]] [[yak]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nakba |
{{lb|en|Palestine}} The fracturing, dispossession and displacement of Palestinian society, following... (and 0 other senses) |
nakba |
In [[Arab]] contexts: a [[catastrophe]]; a grave [[setback]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NAM |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:Non-Aligned Movement|Non-Aligned Movement]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nam |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|Vietnam}} (and 1 other senses)
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'Nam |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Nam}} (and 0 other senses) |
'nam |
{{alt sp|en|Nam}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nan |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann}} and [[Nancy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
nan |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{syn of|en|maid|nodot=a}}: a [[servant]] [[girl]]. {{defdate|1599}} (and 4 other senses)
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NAN |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|National Assembly of Nigeria}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
NaN |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[not]] a [[number]]|nodot=1}}: applied to [[numeric]] [[value]]... (and 0 other senses)
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NaN |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[not]] a [[number]]|nodot=1}}: applied to [[numeric]] [[value]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Nan |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann}} and [[Nancy]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Nana |
{{lb|en|affectionate}} One's [[grandmother]]. (and 2 other senses) |
nana |
{{lb|en|informal}} a [[banana]] (and 3 other senses)
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Nance |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Nancy}}. (and 3 other senses) |
nance |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{alt form|en|nancy|nodot=a}}: an [[effeminate]] [[male]] [[homosexual]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Nancy |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) |
nancy |
{{lb|en|British|US|derogatory|slang|offensive}} An [[effeminate]] man, especially a [[homosexual]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nanea |
A [[Persian]] goddess mentioned in the Bible. (and 0 other senses) |
nanea |
The [[vine]] {{taxlink|Vigna marina|species|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Nanna |
{{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A [[goddess]], the wife of [[Balder]]. (and 1 other senses) |
nanna |
[[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses)
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Nannie |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Ann|dim2=Annie}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nannie |
{{alt form|en|nanny}} {{q|female goat}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nanny |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann|dim2=Anne}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nanny |
A [[child]]'s [[nurse]]. (and 5 other senses)
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nanohertz |
{{lb|en|physics}} A [[unit]] of [[frequency]] equal to one [[thousand]]-[[millionth]] (10 (and 0 other senses) |
nanoHertz |
{{lb|en|physics}} A [[frequency]] of 10 (and 0 other senses)
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Nao |
{{given name|en|female|or=male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
NAO |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[application|Applications]] [[office|Office]]... (and 3 other senses)
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Napa |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Napa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
napa |
[[Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis|''Brassica rapa'' subsp. ''pekinensis'']], a kind of [[Chinese cab... (and 0 other senses)
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NAPE |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamine}} (and 0 other senses) |
nape |
The back part of the [[neck]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Napoleon |
{{w|Napoleon Bonaparte}}.{{c|en|Individuals}} (and 11 other senses) |
napoleon |
{{lb|en|historical|_|numismatics|slang}} The [[franc germinal]]: a 20-[[franc]] [[gold coin]] [[issu... (and 11 other senses)
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NARA |
{{lb|en|government|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Archives and Records Administration}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nara |
{{place|en|prefecture|c/Japan}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Narcissus |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A youth who spurned the love of [[Echo]] and fell in love with his own ref... (and 0 other senses) |
narcissus |
Any of several [[bulbous]] [[flowering]] [[plant]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Narcissus]]'', having whit... (and 1 other senses)
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Nard |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Bernard}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nard |
''[[Nardostachys jatamansi]]'', a flowering plant of the [[valerian]] family that grows in the [[Him... (and 3 other senses)
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Narrows |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|twp/Leeds and the Thousand Islands|co/United Counties of Leeds a... (and 3 other senses) |
narrows |
{{en-third-person singular of|narrow}} (and 1 other senses)
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Naruto |
A city located in the eastern end of the island of [[Shikoku]] in [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
naruto |
A type of [[kamaboko]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NAs |
{{plural of|en|NA}} (and 0 other senses) |
NAS |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:naval air station|naval air station]]}} (and 6 other senses)
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Nasa |
{{synonym of|en|Páez||a Native American people of Colombia}} (and 0 other senses) |
NASA |
{{acronym of|en|National Aeronautics and Space Administration}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nash |
A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) |
nash |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} {{alt sp|en|nesh}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nasty |
{{place|en|hamlet|par/Great Munden|dist/East Hertfordshire|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
nasty |
{{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|US}} [[dirty|Dirty]], [[filthy]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}} (and 10 other senses)
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Nat |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Nathanael}}, ''[[Nathaniel]] or [[Nathan]]''. (and 5 other senses) |
NAT |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|National Party}} (and 3 other senses)
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NAT |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|National Party}} (and 3 other senses) |
nat |
A [[spirit]] in [[Burmese]] mythology, whose cult is followed alongside [[Buddhism]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Natal |
A former British colony and province of [[South Africa]], itself beforehand the [[Natalia Republic]]... (and 1 other senses) |
natal |
Of or relating to [[birth]]. (and 1 other senses)
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National Convention |
{{lb|en|historical}} A constitutional and legislative [[assembly]] holding [[executive]] power durin... (and 0 other senses) |
national convention |
{{lb|en|US|politics}} A meeting of the major figures in a [[political party]] to outline a party [[p... (and 0 other senses)
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National Park |
{{place|en|small town|situated near {{w|Tongariro National Park}} in the centre of the|isl/North Isl... (and 1 other senses) |
national park |
An area of [[land]] that is not built upon, but reserved by the [[national]] [[government]] for [[re... (and 0 other senses)
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National |
A member of the [[National Party]] (and 0 other senses) |
national |
Pertaining to a [[nation]] or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing thro... (and 5 other senses)
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Nationals |
{{short for|en|National Party}} (and 1 other senses) |
nationals |
{{plural of|en|national}} (and 0 other senses)
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Native |
Aboriginal to a colonized region, especially one colonized by English-speaking people. {{q|Compare {... (and 1 other senses) |
native |
[[belong|Belonging]] to one by [[birth]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Natives |
{{plural of|en|Native}} (and 0 other senses) |
natives |
{{inflection of|en|native||p}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nativity |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[birth]] of [[Jesus]] as described in the [[Gospel]]s of [[Matthew]] and... (and 1 other senses) |
nativity |
{{lb|en|now|_|dated}} Someone's [[birth]]; the [[place]], [[time]] and [[circumstance]]s of a birth.... (and 7 other senses)
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Nato |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{alternative spelling of|en|NATO}} {{qualifier|not used in North America}} (and 0 other senses) |
NATO |
{{acronym of|en|North Atlantic Treaty Organization}} (and 2 other senses)
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Nats |
{{given name|en|female}}, {{diminutive of|en|Natalie}} (and 2 other senses) |
nats |
{{plural of|en|nat}} (and 0 other senses)
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Natty |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} ''Natural'' [[beer]], an [[economy]] [[brand]] of [[pale]] [[lager]]. (and 0 other senses) |
natty |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[smart|Smart]] and [[fashionable]]. {{defdate|from late 18th c.}} (and 5 other senses)
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Nature |
The [[sum]] of [[natural]] [[force]]s [[reify|reified]] and [[consider]]ed as a [[sentient]] [[being... (and 0 other senses) |
nature |
{{lb|en|uncountable|often|_|capitalized}} The [[way]] [[things]] [[are]], the [[totality]] of [[all]... (and 6 other senses)
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Nauplius |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A son of the god [[Poseidon]] by [[Amymone]], daughter of [[Danaus]], and ... (and 1 other senses) |
nauplius |
{{lb|en|zoology}} A [[crustacean]] [[larva]] that has [[three]] [[pair#Noun|pairs]] of [[locomotive#... (and 0 other senses)
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Navals |
{{plural of|en|Naval}} (and 0 other senses) |
navals |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[naval]] [[affair]]s (and 0 other senses)
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Naved |
{{name translit|en|fa|نوید|tr=navid, novid|type=male given name}}. (and 1 other senses) |
naved |
Having a (specified kind or number of) [[nave]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nayak |
A member of a [[Muslim]] [[Rajput]] [[community]] in the state of [[Gujarat]] in [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) |
nayak |
{{alt form|en|naik}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nazir |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[treatise]], in the [[Talmud]], devoted to the [[Nazirite]] laws. (and 3 other senses) |
nazir |
{{lb|en|historical}} The [[custodian]] of a [[waqf]], or [[Islamic]] [[endowment]]. (and 2 other senses)
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NB |
{{initialism of|en|nota bene|nodot=1}}; used in written English to introduce something to be noted. (and 12 other senses) |
nB |
{{abbreviation of|en|nanobel}} (and 0 other senses)
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N-bomb |
A [[neutron bomb]]. (and 2 other senses) |
n-bomb |
{{lb|en|slang|euphemistic}} The word [[nigger]] or [[nigga]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NBOME |
{{w|National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners|lang=en}} (and 0 other senses) |
NBOMe |
{{synonym of|en|25I-NBOMe}} (and 0 other senses)
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NEAT |
{{lb|en|comptheory}} {{acronym of|en|[[neuroevolution]] of [[augment]]ing [[topology|topologies]]|no... (and 1 other senses) |
neat |
[[clean|Clean]], [[tidy]]; free from [[dirt]] or impurities. (and 12 other senses)
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Neath |
{{place|en|town|cobor/Neath Port Talbot|cc/Wales}}. (and 1 other senses) |
neath |
{{lb|en|poetic}} [[beneath|Beneath]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NEB |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|North Equatorial Band}} (and 1 other senses) |
neb |
{{lb|en|now|dialectal}} A bird's [[beak]] or [[bill]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Nectarian |
The epoch in the {{w|lunar geologic timescale}} that occurred between 3920 million years ago to 3850... (and 0 other senses) |
nectarian |
Of or like [[nectar]]; wonderfully [[delicious]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NED |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|New English Dictionary}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
ned |
Having multiple [[vein]]s (and 0 other senses)
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Ned |
{{n-g|A medieval [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Edward]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
NED |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|New English Dictionary}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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ned |
Having multiple [[vein]]s (and 0 other senses) |
ned |
{{lb|en|Scotland|slang|pejorative|offensive}} A person, usually a youth, of low social standing and ... (and 0 other senses)
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Neddy |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Edward}} (and 0 other senses) |
neddy |
A [[donkey]] or [[ass]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Needles |
A set of three stacks of chalk off the western coast of the [[Isle of Wight]]. (and 1 other senses) |
needles |
{{plural of|en|needle}} (and 2 other senses)
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Neen |
A digital art movement promoting storytelling through digital art. (and 0 other senses) |
neen |
{{lb|en|archaic|Yorkshire}} The [[eyes]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Negrito |
A member of a class of several [[ethnic group]]s who inhabit [[isolated]] parts of [[Southeast Asia]... (and 0 other senses) |
negrito |
Either of two species of bird in the genus ''[[Lessonia]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Negro spiritual |
{{synonym of|en|spiritual}} (and 0 other senses) |
negro spiritual |
{{lb|en|music}} A [[genre]] of [[African American]] [[song]], usually with a [[Christian]] [[text]],... (and 0 other senses)
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Negros |
{{place|en|island|c/Philippines}}, located in the [[Visayas]] (and 0 other senses) |
negros |
{{plural of|en|negro}} (and 0 other senses)
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Negus |
An [[English]] [[surname]] of unknown derivation. (and 1 other senses) |
negus |
A drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar. (and 1 other senses)
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Nelly |
A spelling variant of [[Nellie]], a diminutive of the female given names [[Eleanor]] and [[Helen]]. (and 2 other senses) |
nelly |
{{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} A person's [[life]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Nemesis |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] of [[divine]] [[retribution]]. (and 2 other senses) |
nemesis |
{{lb|en|chiefly|North America}} An [[archenemy]] (and 5 other senses)
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Nemetic |
Of or relating to the goddess [[Nemesis]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nemetic |
Of or relating to [[nemesis]] (and 0 other senses)
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Neo |
{{given name|en|male|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
NEO |
{{lb|en|astronomy|countable}} {{initialism of|en|near-Earth object}} (and 1 other senses)
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NEO |
{{lb|en|astronomy|countable}} {{initialism of|en|near-Earth object}} (and 1 other senses) |
neo |
{{lb|en|dated|fandom|science fiction}} A [[newcomer]] to [[science fiction]]; a [[fan]] who is [[ext... (and 1 other senses)
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Neo-Aramaic |
A group of modern [[Aramaic]] languages evolved from [[Middle Aramaic]] dialects around 1200 AD. (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Aramaic |
Relating to the [[Neo-Aramaic]] languages (and 0 other senses)
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neo-Bolshevik |
Of or pertaining to [[neo-Bolshevism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
neo-bolshevik |
{{alt sp|en|neo-Bolshevik}} (and 1 other senses)
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neo-Bolshevist |
{{synonym of|en|neo-Bolshevik}} (and 1 other senses) |
neo-bolshevist |
{{alt sp|en|neo-Bolshevist}} (and 1 other senses)
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Neo-Druidism |
The [[religion]] and [[philosophical]] beliefs promoting [[harmony]] with [[nature]], and drawing on... (and 0 other senses) |
neo-druidism |
The [[religion]] and [[philosophical]] beliefs promoting [[harmony]] with [[nature]], and drawing on... (and 0 other senses)
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neo-Fascism |
{{lb|en|fascism|history}} The ruling ideology of the [[Italian Social Republic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
neo-fascism |
{{alt sp|en|neofascism}} (and 0 other senses)
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Neogothic |
{{lb|en|architecture|literature}} {{alt form|en|neogothic}} (and 0 other senses) |
neogothic |
{{lb|en|architecture|literature}} Of or relating to a more recent iteration of a [[Gothic]] style (t... (and 1 other senses)
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Neo-Greek |
{{lb|en|arts}} Describing a style of [[French]] [[painter]]s and [[architect]]s of the mid-19th cent... (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Greek |
{{alternativ (and 0 other senses)
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Neo-Kantian |
A follower of [[Neo-Kantianism]] (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Kantian |
Relating to [[Neo-Kantianism]] (and 0 other senses)
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Neo-Latin |
[[New Latin]] (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Latin |
Of or pertaining to the [[Neo-Latin]] language. (and 0 other senses)
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Neolithic |
Of or relating to the [[New Stone Age]]. (and 1 other senses) |
neolithic |
{{alt sp|en|Neolithic}} (and 1 other senses)
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Neo-Malthusian |
A [[proponent]] of [[Neo-Malthusianism]] (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Malthusian |
Relating to [[Neo-Malthusianism]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Neotropical |
Relating to the [[Neotropic]] ecozone. (and 0 other senses) |
neotropical |
{{lb|en|biology}} Occurring in tropical America, i.e. the tropics of the [[New World]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NEP |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:New Economic Policy|New Economic Policy]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
nep |
[[catmint|Catmint]], [[catnip]]; ''[[Nepeta cataria]]''. (and 1 other senses)
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Nep |
{{lb|en|informal|ethnic slur|derogatory|offensive}} [[Nepali]] (and 0 other senses) |
NEP |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:New Economic Policy|New Economic Policy]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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NER |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|w:named-entity recognition}} (and 0 other senses) |
ner |
{{lb|en|slang|childish}} An interjection generally used when gloating about a perceived cause of hum... (and 0 other senses)
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NERD |
{{initialism of|en|nonerosive reflux disease}} (and 0 other senses) |
nerd |
{{lb|en|slang|sometimes|_|derogatory}} A [[person]] who is [[intellectual]] but generally [[introver... (and 3 other senses)
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NERDS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{n-g|A [[stack]] of technologies used to develop [[web application]]s.}} (and 0 other senses) |
nerds |
{{plural of|en|nerd}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nereid |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[satellite|satellites]] of the [[planet]] [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) |
nereid |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of 50 sea [[nymph]]s who were attendants upon [[Poseidon]] ([[Neptune]... (and 1 other senses)
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Neros |
{{plural of|en|Nero}} (and 0 other senses) |
neros |
{{lb|en|history|Babylon}} A period of 600 years. (and 0 other senses)
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Nertz |
A fast-paced [[multiplayer]] [[card game]] involving multiple [[deck]]s of [[playing card]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
nertz |
{{lb|en|informal|slang}} [[nuts]]. (and 2 other senses)
|
NES |
{{lb|en|British}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Bath]] and North East [[Somerset]]}}, a [[unitary authority... (and 0 other senses) |
NES |
{{initialism of|en|night eating syndrome}} (and 7 other senses)
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Ness |
{{lb|en|Irish mythology}} An [[Ulster]] princess and the mother of [[Conchobar mac Nessa]] and [[Fin... (and 2 other senses) |
ness |
{{lb|en|geography}} A [[promontory]]; a [[cape]] or [[headland]]. ({{non-gloss definition|Frequently... (and 0 other senses)
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NEST |
{{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[native]] [[English]]-speaking [[teacher]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
nest |
A [[structure]] built by a [[bird]] as a place to [[incubate]] [[egg]]s and [[rear]] [[young]]. (and 18 other senses)
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NET |
{{lb|en|biology}} {{acronym of|en|neutrophil extracellular trap}} (and 1 other senses) |
net |
A [[mesh]] of [[string]], [[cord]] or [[rope]]. (and 24 other senses)
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Net |
{{lb|en|computing|informal}} The [[Internet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NET |
{{lb|en|biology}} {{acronym of|en|neutrophil extracellular trap}} (and 1 other senses)
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Netherlandophone |
A [[speaker]] of the [[Dutch]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) |
netherlandophone |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{alt form|en|Netherlandophone}} (and 0 other senses)
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Netherlands |
{{senseid|en|Q55}}The main [[constituent country]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], located pr... (and 2 other senses) |
netherlands |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{l|en|hindquarters}}, {{l|en|butt}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nettie |
A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s [[Annette]] and [[Jeannette]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nettie |
{{label|en|Geordie|_| (and 1 other senses)
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Netty |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) |
netty |
{{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} [[neat|Neat]], [[well]]-[[groomed]], [[natty]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Neutral Paralympic Athletes |
IPC Paralympic team name for the Russian Paralympians cleared of doping offences while the country o... (and 0 other senses) |
neutral Paralympic athletes |
{{plural of|en|neutral Paralympic athlete}} (and 0 other senses)
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Neutral Zone |
{{lb|en|historical}} A former area between [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Iraq]], abolished 1991. (and 0 other senses) |
neutral zone |
{{lb|en|American football}} A zone between the [[defensive]] [[line of scrimmage]] and the [[offensi... (and 3 other senses)
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Nev |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Neville}}. (and 0 other senses) |
NEV |
{{initialism of|en|[[neighborhood electric vehicle]] or [[neighbourhood electric vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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NEV |
{{initialism of|en|[[neighborhood electric vehicle]] or [[neighbourhood electric vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
neV |
[[nanoelectronvolt]] (and 0 other senses)
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Neva |
{{place|en|river|c/Russia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
neva |
{{lb|en|AAVE}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|never}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nevers |
A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) |
nevers |
{{plural of|en|never}} (and 0 other senses)
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New Age |
Of or relating to a broad [[movement]] in [[Western]] [[culture]], covering a wide [[variety]] of [[... (and 3 other senses) |
new age |
{{lb|en|often|capitalized}} A modern [[spiritual]] and [[religious]] movement, covering a wide [[var... (and 3 other senses)
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New Wave |
Any of several movements in [[music]] and [[film]] which are or were considered [[cutting edge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
new wave |
Representing the latest and most advanced [[style]]. (and 1 other senses)
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New Year |
A period covering the first few days of a calendar year. (and 1 other senses) |
new year |
[[next]] year; the year following the current year, especially the early part of it. (and 0 other senses)
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Newspeak |
The fictional language devised to meet the needs of [[w:Ingsoc|Ingsoc]] in the novel ''Nineteen Eigh... (and 2 other senses) |
newspeak |
Use of [[ambiguous]], [[misleading]], or [[euphemistic]] words in order to [[deceive]] the [[listen... (and 0 other senses)
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Newton |
The name of many [[English]]-speaking [[place]]s, including: (and 2 other senses) |
newton |
In the [[SI|International System of Units]], the [[Appendix:SI units|derived unit]] of [[force]]; th... (and 0 other senses)
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NextSTEP |
{{lb|en|NASA|space}} Name for a set of projects that aim to develop technology for human spaceflight... (and 0 other senses) |
NeXTSTEP |
{{lb|en|computing}} An [[object-oriented]], [[multitasking]] [[operating system]] developed by NeXT ... (and 0 other senses)
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NFD |
{{lb|en|Unicode}} {{initialism of|en|w:Unicode_equivalence#Normal_forms|Normalization Form: (Canonic... (and 0 other senses) |
nfd |
{{lb|en|demographics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[not]] [[further]] [[defined]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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NG |
{{lb|en|petrochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|natural gas}} (and 7 other senses) |
ng |
{{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|newsgroup|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|NG}}.}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ngoni |
A member of a particular [[ethnic group]] of [[East Africa]], mainly living in [[Tanzania]], [[Malaw... (and 2 other senses) |
ngoni |
A [[West Africa]]n stringed instrument, shaped like a [[guitar]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NHs |
{{plural of|en|NH}} (and 0 other senses) |
NHS |
{{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Health Service}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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NI |
{{lb|en|internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[no idea]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
ni |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[noun]] [[inanimate]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nia |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
nia |
{{lb|en|Singlish}} {{rfdef|en}} (and 0 other senses)
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NIA |
{{lb|en|[[Indo-Aryan]]|_|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|New Indo-Aryan}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nia |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses)
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nia |
{{lb|en|Singlish}} {{rfdef|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
nia |
{{plural of|en|apouranion}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nias |
{{place|en|island|c/Indonesia}}, located on the western coast of [[Sumatra]]. (and 3 other senses) |
nias |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[young]] [[hawk]]; an [[eyas]]. (and 1 other senses)
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NIB |
Of a product that is the subject of a [[consumer]] [[sale]]: [[new]] and still in its [[original]] [... (and 0 other senses) |
nib |
The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring [[ink]] to paper. (and 7 other senses)
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Nic |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Nicola}}, {{m|en|Nichola}}, and {{m|en|Nicole}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nic |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[nicotine]] (and 0 other senses)
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NICE |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Institute for Health and Care Excellence}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nice |
{{place|en|coastal city/capital|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|in the|r:suf/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur|in|sout... (and 2 other senses)
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Nice |
{{place|en|coastal city/capital|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|in the|r:suf/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur|in|sout... (and 2 other senses) |
nice |
[[pleasant|Pleasant]], [[satisfactory]]. {{defdate|from 18th c.}} (and 15 other senses)
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NICER |
{{initialism of|en|w:Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer|nodot=1}}, a future NASA Explorers p... (and 0 other senses) |
nicer |
{{en-comparative of|nice}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nick |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Nicholas}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nick |
A [[small]] [[cut#Verb|cut]] in a [[surface#Noun|surface]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Nide |
a [[Polynesian]] language spoken in [[Vanuatu]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nide |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[nest#Noun|nest]] of [[pheasant]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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NigE |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Nigerian English}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nige |
{{lb|en|UK|Australia}} {{diminutive of|en|Nigel}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nigella |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nigella |
Any plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Nigella]]'' of about twelve species of [[annual]] [[flowering plant]]... (and 1 other senses)
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Niger |
{{senseid|en|Q1032|tag=p}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|situated to the north of [[Nigeria]]|offi... (and 2 other senses) |
niger |
An [[Ethiopia]]n [[herb]], {{taxlink|Guizotia abyssinica|species}}, grown for its [[seed]] and edibl... (and 0 other senses)
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Night |
The 92nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 1 other senses) |
night |
{{lb|en|countable}} The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the s... (and 10 other senses)
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Nihilarian |
{{lb|en|pejorative}} A purported school of thought dealing with trivial matters. (and 0 other senses) |
nihilarian |
Of or pertaining to [[nihilism]] (and 2 other senses)
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Nihilism |
{{lb|en|[[Russia]]|politics|historical}} A [[movement]] of the 1860s that [[reject#Verb|rejected]] a... (and 0 other senses) |
nihilism |
{{lb|en|usually|uncountable}} The [[view#Noun|view]] that all [[endeavour]]s are [[devoid]] of [[obj... (and 5 other senses)
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NIL |
{{lb|en|nanotechnology}} {{initialism of|en|[[nanoimprint]] [[lithography]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
nil |
[[nothing|Nothing]]; [[zero]]. (and 2 other senses)
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NIMBY |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} Opposition to something deemed harmful or unpleasant being located in one's ow... (and 2 other senses) |
nimby |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|UK}} [[not|Not]] [[in]] [[my]] [[backyard]]. (and 2 other senses)
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NIMH |
{{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|National Institute of Mental Health}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
NiMH |
{{lb|en|type of rechargeable battery}} [[nickel]] [[metal]] [[hydride]] (and 0 other senses)
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Nimrod |
{{lb|en|biblical}} A [[grandson]] of [[Ham]]; a mighty [[hunter]] and king of [[w:Shinar|Shinar]]. (and 3 other senses) |
nimrod |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|informal|pejorative}} A [[foolish]] person; an [[idiot]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NIMS |
{{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|National Incident Management System}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
nims |
{{en-third-person singular of|nim}} (and 0 other senses)
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NIN |
{{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[institute|Institute]] of [[nutrition|Nutrition]]|nodot=1}... (and 2 other senses) |
nin |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} A derivative of [[sapogenin]] that is used medically to treat cognitive d... (and 0 other senses)
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nin |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} A derivative of [[sapogenin]] that is used medically to treat cognitive d... (and 0 other senses) |
nin |
{{lb|en|dialect|Liverpool}} {{n-g|Affectionate name for a [[grandmother]].}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nin |
A town in the Zadar County of [[Croatia]], population 1,132, total [[municipality]] [[population]] 2... (and 0 other senses) |
NIN |
{{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[institute|Institute]] of [[nutrition|Nutrition]]|nodot=1}... (and 2 other senses)
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Nina |
{{given name|en|female}} in continuous use since the 19th century. (and 2 other senses) |
NINA |
{{lb|en|finance}} A [[NINA loan]]. (and 1 other senses)
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NINA |
{{lb|en|finance}} A [[NINA loan]]. (and 1 other senses) |
nina |
A hidden message revealed in the completed grid of a [[crossword]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NINJA |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|no [[income]], no [[job]] or [[assets]]|nodot=1}}, describing [... (and 0 other senses) |
ninja |
{{lb|en|martial arts}} A [[person]] [[trained]] in [[ninjutsu]], [[especially]] {{lb|en|historical}}... (and 7 other senses)
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Ninty |
{{lb|en|video games|slang}} The video game company {{w|Nintendo}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ninty |
{{misspelling of|en|ninety}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nip |
{{lb|en|dated|slang|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Japanese]] person. (and 1 other senses) |
NIP |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|National Immunization Program}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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NIP |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|National Immunization Program}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
nip |
A small quantity of something [[edible]] or a [[potable]] [[liquor]]. (and 23 other senses)
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NIPA |
{{init of|en|{{w|National Income and Product Accounts}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
nipa |
A palm tree of the species ''[[Nypa fruticans]]''. (and 3 other senses)
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Nippy |
{{lb|en|UK|dated}} A [[waitress]] in a [[w:J._Lyons_and_Co.|Lyons Corner House]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nippy |
{{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[fast]]; [[speedy]] (and 6 other senses)
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NIPT |
{{init of|en|[[noninvasive]] [[prenatal]] [[testing]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
nipt |
{{lb|en|archaic}} {{en-past of|nip}} (and 0 other senses)
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NIS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Network Information Service}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
nis |
A [[nix]]; a [[hobgoblin]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nisei |
a person born outside of [[Japan]] of [[parent]]s who were born in Japan (and 0 other senses) |
nisei |
One whose [[parent]]s were [[Japanese]] immigrants, especially to [[North America|North]] or [[South... (and 0 other senses)
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Nish |
{{lb|en|informal|Anishinaabe English terminology}} {{clipping of|en|Anishinaabe}} (and 0 other senses) |
nish |
{{label|en|UK|slang}} [[nothing]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Niton |
{{place|en|village|in Niton and|par/Whitwell|southern|co/Isle of Wight|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ... (and 0 other senses) |
niton |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[radon]] (and 0 other senses)
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Nitrian |
Pertaining to the {{w|Wadi El-Natrun}} or the Nitrian Desert. (and 0 other senses) |
nitrian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[nitrogen]] (especially when this replaces ... (and 0 other senses)
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Nitro |
{{place|en|city|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) |
nitro |
{{lb|en|uncountable|chemistry}} the [[univalent]] NO (and 5 other senses)
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Nix |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[moon]]s of [[Pluto]] (named 21 June 2006.) (and 1 other senses) |
nix |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[nothing|Nothing]]. {{defdate|from 1789}} (and 4 other senses)
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NKA |
{{lb|en|medicine}} [[no|No]] [[known]] [[allergies]]. (and 1 other senses) |
nka |
{{initialism of|en|[[now]] [[known]] [[as]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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NM |
{{initialism of|en|[[New Mexico]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses) |
nm |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[never mind]] (and 2 other senses)
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Nms |
{{plural of|en|Nm}} (and 0 other senses) |
NMS |
{{initialism of|en|neuroleptic malignant syndrome}} (and 1 other senses)
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No |
{{lb|en|archaic}} {{alt form|en|No.|nodot=a}} (and 4 other senses) |
no |
Not any. (and 14 other senses)
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NO |
{{lb|en|electronics|of a [[relay]]}} {{init of|en|[[normally]] [[open]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
No |
{{lb|en|archaic}} {{alt form|en|No.|nodot=a}} (and 4 other senses)
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Nob |
{{lb|en|Biblical}} A place, north of [[Jerusalem]], where the inhabitants were massacred by [[Saul]]... (and 0 other senses) |
nob |
{{lb|en|now only in|_|slang}} The [[head]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Nobby |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norbert}}. (and 2 other senses) |
nobby |
{{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[wealthy|Wealthy]] or of high social position; of or pertaining to a [[nob]] ... (and 1 other senses)
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NOBLE |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Noble |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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NOD |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[notice]] Of [[disagreement]]|nodot=1}}; filed by an appellant in resp... (and 1 other senses) |
nod |
{{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[incline]] the [[head]] [[up]] and [[down]], as to indicate [[agreement... (and 12 other senses)
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NOE |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|nap-of-the-earth}} (and 0 other senses) |
Noe |
{{archaic spelling of|en|Noah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Noel |
{{lb|en|literary|or|old-fashioned}} [[Christmas]]. (and 5 other senses) |
noel |
[[Christmas]] (and 1 other senses)
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NOH |
{{initialism of|en|[[notice]] of [[hearing]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Noh |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A kind of [[classical]] [[Japanese]] [[musical]] [[drama]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Nola |
{{place|en|city|r/Campania|c/Italy}}. (and 3 other senses) |
NOLA |
{{acronym of|en|[[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]}} In the [[United States]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NOM |
{{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[organization|Organization]] for [[marriage|Marriage]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
nom |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|nomination}} (and 5 other senses)
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NOMA |
{{label|en|telecommunication}} {{initialism of|en|non-orthogonal multiple access}} (and 0 other senses) |
noma |
{{lb|en|disease}} A [[gangrenous]] [[disease]] leading to [[tissue]] [[destruction]] of the face, es... (and 0 other senses)
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NoMad |
{{place|en|neighborhood|bor/Manhattan|s/New York|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nomad |
{{lb|en|anthropology}} A [[member]] of a [[society]] or [[class]] who [[herd]] [[animal]]s from [[pa... (and 4 other senses)
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Nome |
A [[seaport]] in West [[Alaska]] (and 2 other senses) |
nome |
A [[prefecture]] or unit of regional government in Greece. (and 4 other senses)
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Nomic |
A [[game]], intended to model certain aspects of [[legal]] [[system]]s, in which [[player]]s take [[... (and 0 other senses) |
nomic |
{{lb|en|dated}} [[customary]]; [[ordinary]]; applied to the usual [[spelling]] of a language, in dis... (and 1 other senses)
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Nonconformist |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} A member of a [[Protestant]] [[church]] which does not [[observe]] the [[doct... (and 0 other senses) |
nonconformist |
A member of a church separated from the [[Church of England]]; a Protestant [[dissenter]]. {{defdate... (and 3 other senses)
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Nones |
[[those|Those]] without [[any]] [[religious]] [[affiliation]]: [[atheist]]s and [[other]]s outside [... (and 1 other senses) |
nones |
{{lb|en|historical|often|_|capitalized}} The [[notional]] [[first quarter|first-quarter]] [[day]] of... (and 5 other senses)
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nonGaussianity |
The condition of being [[non-Gaussian]] (and 0 other senses) |
nongaussianity |
The condition of being [[nongaussian]] (and 0 other senses)
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non-Japanese |
not [[Japanese]] (and 0 other senses) |
non-japanese |
{{misspelling of|en|non-Japanese}} (and 0 other senses)
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non-ju |
{{lb|en|Hong Kong|slang}} {{clipping of|en|non-JUPAS}} (and 0 other senses) |
non-JU |
{{lb|en|Hong Kong|slang}} {{alt case|en|non-ju}} (and 0 other senses)
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Noons |
{{plural of|en|Noon}} (and 0 other senses) |
noons |
At [[noontimes]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Nope |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[Martha's Vineyard]] (and 0 other senses) |
nope |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[no|No]]. (and 5 other senses)
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NOR |
A [[binary]] [[operator]] [[composite]] of [[NOT]] [[OR]]; [[negation]] of OR function. (and 1 other senses) |
nor |
{{lb|en|literary}} And... not ({{non-gloss definition|introducing a negative statement, without nece... (and 3 other senses)
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Noranian |
{{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Nora Aunor}}. (and 0 other senses) |
noranian |
{{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Nora Aunor}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Nordic combined |
a [[winter sport]] in which competitors involve in both [[cross-country]] skiing and [[ski jumping]] (and 0 other senses) |
nordic combined |
{{lb|en|skiing}} An event which combines runs on a [[cross-country skiing]] course and a [[ski jumpi... (and 0 other senses)
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Nordic |
Of or relating to the [[Nordic countries]]. (and 5 other senses) |
nordic |
Of or relating to [[cross-country skiing]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Nork |
{{lb|en|slang|ethnic slur|derogatory}} A [[North Korean]]. (and 1 other senses) |
nork |
{{lb|en|slang|chiefly in plural}} A woman's [[breast]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Norm |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses) |
norm |
That which is [[normal]] or [[typical]]. (and 5 other senses)
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NORM |
{{initialism of|en|[[naturally]] [[occur]]ring [[radioactive]] [[material]]s}} [[Category:en:Radioac... (and 0 other senses) |
Norm |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses)
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Norma |
{{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 1 other senses) |
norma |
A [[norm]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Norman |
A person whose ancestors are from [[Normandy]] or who resides in Normandy. (and 10 other senses) |
norman |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A [[wooden]] [[bar]], or [[iron]] [[pin]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Normandize |
To make more [[Norman]]; to subject to a [[Norman]] [[influence]]. (and 0 other senses) |
normandize |
To [[invade]] [[Europe]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Normie |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses) |
normie |
{{lb|en|slang|usually|derogatory}} A [[normal]] person; one with commonly held beliefs, tastes or in... (and 1 other senses)
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Norn |
{{lb|en|Norse mythology}} Any of the three [[goddess]]es of [[fate]] or [[destiny]]. (and 1 other senses) |
norn |
{{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[mourn]]; [[complain]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Norteño |
{{lb|en|ethnic slur|offensive}} A Mexican gang. (and 2 other senses) |
norteño |
{{lb|en|music genre}} A [[genre]] of [[Mexican]] music related to [[polka]] and [[corridos]], emerge... (and 0 other senses)
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North Pole |
{{lb|en|geography}} The [[Geographic North Pole]] or [[Terrestrial North Pole]]; the [[northernmost]... (and 4 other senses) |
north pole |
The [[northernmost]] point on [[celestial]] [[body|bodies]] other than [[Earth]]. (and 1 other senses)
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North |
The northern part of a region ({{altcaps|en|north|nocap=1}}), especially: (and 1 other senses) |
north |
One of the four major [[compass point]]s, specifically 0°, directed toward the [[North Pole]], and c... (and 12 other senses)
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Northeast |
{{lb|en|US}} The [[northeastern]] [[region]] of the [[contiguous United States]] [[including]] [[New... (and 3 other senses) |
northeast |
The [[compass point]] halfway between [[north]] and [[east]], specifically 45°, abbreviated as [[NE]... (and 3 other senses)
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Northern Hemisphere |
The hemisphere of the [[Earth]] (or any [[celestial]] body) to the north of its [[equator]]. (and 0 other senses) |
northern hemisphere |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Northern Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses)
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Northern |
{{lb|en|British}} Characteristic of the North of England ''(usually capitalised)''. (and 3 other senses) |
northern |
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[north]]; [[northerly]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Northernness |
A fascination with the [[northern]] lands of Britain and Scandinavia, but also a sense of longing fo... (and 0 other senses) |
northernness |
The state or quality of being [[northern]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Northland |
{{place|en|region|in the far north of the|i/North Island|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) |
northland |
A [[land]] that lies to the [[north]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NOT |
{{lb|en|mathematics|logic}} A [[unary]] [[operation]] on [[logical]] [[value]]s that changes [[true]... (and 0 other senses) |
not |
{{n-g|Negates the meaning of the modified verb.}} (and 4 other senses)
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NOTAM |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[notice]] to [[airmen]]|nodot=yes}} (to inform pilots of ha... (and 0 other senses) |
notam |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{alt form|en|NOTAM}} (and 0 other senses)
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Note |
{{lb|en|informal}} The [[w:St. Louis Blues|St. Louis Blues]] [[hockey]] [[team]]. (and 0 other senses) |
note |
{{lb|en|heading}} ''A [[symbol]] or [[annotation]].'' (and 15 other senses)
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Nov |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Nov.}} (and 0 other senses) |
nov |
{{lb|en|slang|rare|rowing}} A [[novice]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nova |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) |
NoVA |
{{acronym of|en|Northern Virginia}} (and 0 other senses)
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NOVA |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[notification]] of [[vehicle]] [[arrival]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nova |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Novelty |
{{place|en|village|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) |
novelty |
The state of being [[new]] or [[novel]]; [[newness]]. (and 3 other senses)
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NOW |
{{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[national|National]] [[organization|Organization]] for [[woman|Women]]... (and 0 other senses) |
now |
[[present|Present]]; [[current]]. (and 15 other senses)
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NOx |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of the various [[nitrogen oxide]]s produced during [[combustion]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nox |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[millilux]] {{gloss|unit of illuminance}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nox |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[Roman]] [[goddess]] of [[night]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NOx |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of the various [[nitrogen oxide]]s produced during [[combustion]]. (and 0 other senses)
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NP |
{{lb|en|South Africa}} {{initialism of|en|National Party}} (and 10 other senses) |
np |
{{lb|en|text messaging|Internet}} {{abbreviation of|en|no problem}} (and 2 other senses)
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NPs |
{{plural of|en|NP}} (and 0 other senses) |
NPS |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Park Service}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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NR |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[not]] [[rated]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
nr |
{{abbreviation of|en|near}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nri |
{{lb|en|historical}} The medieval West African state of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the [[Igbo]] peo... (and 0 other senses) |
NRI |
{{lb|en|India|legal}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|Non-res... (and 1 other senses)
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Ns |
{{lb|en|meteorology}} [[nimbostratus|Nimbostratus]]. (and 1 other senses) |
NS |
[[Nova Scotia]], a province of [[Canada]] (and 23 other senses)
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NTs |
{{plural of|en|NT}} (and 0 other senses) |
NTS |
{{init of|en|[[not]] [[to scale]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Nu |
(''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The god who serves as the [[personification]] of the [[primeval]] [... (and 2 other senses) |
nu |
The letter of the Greek alphabet {{m|el|??}} and {{m|el|ν}}. (and 3 other senses)
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Nubia |
An [[ancient]] [[kingdom]] in the [[valley]] of the [[upper]] [[Nile]], now part of [[Sudan]] ([[Upp... (and 0 other senses) |
nubia |
A light, knitted [[headscarf]] worn by women. (and 0 other senses)
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NUC |
{{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction}} {{init of|en|[[w:neutral unit of construction|neutral un... (and 1 other senses) |
nuc |
{{lb|en|beekeeping}} A [[nucleus]] [[colony]]; a small bee colony created from a larger colony. (and 0 other senses)
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Nuevo |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nuevo |
New or [[novel]], usually in reference to [[Latin American]] culture (and 0 other senses)
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Num Lock |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] on a standard extended [[keyboard]] which, when pressed, [[toggle]]s t... (and 0 other senses) |
num lock |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Num Lock}} (and 0 other senses)
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NUMA |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|non-uniform memory access}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Numa |
{{place|en|city|s/Iowa}} (and 1 other senses)
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Number Eleven |
{{label|en|idiom|colloquial}} {{synonym of|en|11 Downing Street}} (and 0 other senses) |
number eleven |
{{lb|en|cricket}} The [[batsman]] who [[bat]]s [[last]]; usually the worst batsman in the side. (and 0 other senses)
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Number Ten |
{{lb|en|idiom|colloquial}} {{synonym of|en|10 Downing Street}} (and 0 other senses) |
number ten |
{{lb|en|cricket}} The [[batsman]] who [[bat]]s [[tenth]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Numbers |
The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the [[Books of Moses]] in the [[Old Testament]] of the Bible, the... (and 0 other senses) |
numbers |
{{plural of|en|number}} (and 2 other senses)
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Nun |
{{lb|en|very|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) |
nun |
A member of a [[Christian]] religious community of women who live by certain [[vow]]s and usually we... (and 5 other senses)
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Nur |
{{place|en|township|county/Qira|prefecture/Hotan|autonomous region/Xinjiang|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
nur |
A hard [[knot]] in [[wood]]; a [[knur]] or [[knurl]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Nut |
{{lb|en|Egyptian god}} The goddess who serves as the personification of the [[sky]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nut |
A hard-shelled [[seed]]. (and 22 other senses)
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NUT |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Union of Teachers}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nut |
{{lb|en|Egyptian god}} The goddess who serves as the personification of the [[sky]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Nutmegger |
A person from [[Connecticut]]. (and 0 other senses) |
nutmegger |
{{lb|en|soccer}} One who nutmegs. (and 0 other senses)
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NUTS |
{{lb|en|geography}} {{initialism of|en|Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques|dot=:}} {{... (and 0 other senses) |
nuts |
{{plural of|en|nut}} (and 8 other senses)
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NVM |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[non-volatile]] [[memory]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
nvm |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|never mind}} (and 0 other senses)
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NXT |
{{lb|en|AU|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Nick Xenophon Team}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
nxt |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbr of|en|[[next]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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NY |
[[New York]] ([[New York State]]), a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 2 other senses) |
ny |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|nigh}} (and 0 other senses)
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Nyabinghi |
{{lb|en|Rastafarian|religion}} A religious sect of the [[Rastafarian]] religion. (and 2 other senses) |
nyabinghi |
{{lb|en|Rastafarian|music genre}} A style of music and a rhythm originally associated with the [[Nya... (and 0 other senses)
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NYC |
{{initialism of|en|New York City}} (and 0 other senses) |
nyc |
{{lb|en|nonstandard}} [[nice]] (and 0 other senses)
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NYE |
{{initialism of|en|New Year's Eve}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nye |
{{surname|en|English|from=Old English}} (and 0 other senses)
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NYLON |
{{lb|en|often|attributively}} [[New York]]-[[London]], a reference to [[transatlantic]] life, people... (and 0 other senses) |
nylon |
Originally, the {{w|DuPont}} company trade name for [[polyamide]], a [[copolymer]] whose molecules c... (and 1 other senses)
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NYX |
{{lb|en|stock symbol}} NYSE Group (and 0 other senses) |
Nyx |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The [[primordial]] goddess of [[night]]. (and 0 other senses)
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O.S. |
{{lb|en|countable|computing}} {{initialism of|en|operating system}} (and 2 other senses) |
o.s. |
{{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{initialism of|en|[[old]] [[series]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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O |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|15|o}} (and 11 other senses) |
o |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|15|o}} (and 7 other senses)
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O' |
[[descendant]] of; used to form [[Irish]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
o' |
{{lb|en|unstressed}} {{contraction of|en|of}}. (and 1 other senses)
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OAK |
{{initialism of|en|of a kind}} (and 2 other senses) |
oak |
{{senseid|en|tree}} {{lb|en|countable}} A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorn... (and 9 other senses)
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Oakenshaw |
{{place|en|village|par/Greater Willington|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NZ2036}}... (and 3 other senses) |
oakenshaw |
A [[grove]] of [[oak]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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OAR |
{{initialism of|en|original aspect ratio}} (and 0 other senses) |
oar |
A type of [[lever]] used to [[propel]] a boat, having a flat [[blade]] at one end and a handle at th... (and 3 other senses)
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Oas |
{{place|en|municipality|p/Albay|c/Philippines}}. (and 1 other senses) |
OAS |
{{lb|en|American continent|organisations}} {{initialism of|en|[[organization|Organization]] [[of#Eng... (and 3 other senses)
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Oases |
{{plural of|en|Oas}} (and 0 other senses) |
oases |
{{en-irregular plural of|ending=es|oasis}} (and 0 other senses)
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OASIS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[organization|Organization]] for the [[advancement|Advancement]... (and 0 other senses) |
Oasis |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Oasis |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) |
oasis |
A [[spring]] of fresh water, surrounded by a [[fertile]] region of [[vegetation]], in a [[desert]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Ob. |
{{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|oboe}} (and 0 other senses) |
ob. |
{{lb|en|in listing dates of death}} [[died|Died]]. (and 2 other senses)
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OB |
{{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|[[Olympic]] [[best]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
ob |
{{lb|en|historical}} a [[halfpenny]] (and 2 other senses)
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Ob |
{{place|en|river|c/Russia}}; the westernmost of the three great [[Siberian]] rivers. (and 1 other senses) |
OB |
{{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|[[Olympic]] [[best]]}} (and 9 other senses)
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OBA |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{init of|en|{{w|One Bermuda Alliance}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
oba |
A [[king]] of a [[Yoruba]] polity. (and 0 other senses)
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OBE |
{{initialism of|en|Office of [[bilingual|Bilingual]] Education}} (and 9 other senses) |
obe |
{{lb|en|historical}} A particular [[subdivision]] of ancient [[Laconia]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Oblation |
The [[offering]] of [[bread]] and [[wine]] at the [[eucharist|Eucharist]] (and 0 other senses) |
oblation |
The [[offering]] of [[worship]], [[thanks]] etc. to a [[deity]]. (and 1 other senses)
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OBO |
{{lb|en|nautical}} {{init of|en|[[ore]]-[[bulk]]-[[oil]]|dot=:}} designating a ship designed to be c... (and 2 other senses) |
obo |
{{alt form|en|ovoo||Mongolian cairn}} (and 1 other senses)
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OBs |
{{plural of|en|OB}} (and 0 other senses) |
obs |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[obsolete]]|nodot=1}} (as a gloss for words in dictionaries) (and 5 other senses)
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Observant |
A member of a [[Franciscan]] [[order]] that strictly [[observe]]s the rules of St. Francis. (and 0 other senses) |
observant |
[[alert|Alert]] and [[paying]] [[close]] [[attention]]; [[watchful]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Occident |
the [[West]] ([[Western world]]) (and 0 other senses) |
occident |
The part of the [[horizon]] where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth toward... (and 1 other senses)
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Occidental |
An [[artificial language]], created by {{w|Edgar de Wahl}} later renamed [[Interlingue]] shortly bef... (and 1 other senses) |
occidental |
Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the [[occident]], or west; [[western]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 2 other senses)
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Occupier |
A proponent or supporter of the {{w|Occupy Wall Street}} movement (and 0 other senses) |
occupier |
One who [[occupies]], particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of... (and 0 other senses)
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Occupy |
{{synonym of|en|OWS|| (and 0 other senses) |
occupy |
{{lb|en|transitive|of time}} To take or use. (and 4 other senses)
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Ocean |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage. (and 0 other senses) |
ocean |
{{lb|en|countable}} One of the large bodies of [[water]] separating the continents. (and 3 other senses)
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Oceanic |
Of or pertaining to [[Oceania]]; [[Oceanian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
oceanic |
Of or relating to the [[ocean]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Oceanside |
{{place|en|city|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
oceanside |
Located on the coast of an [[ocean]]. (and 0 other senses)
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OCH |
{{lb|en|enzyme}} {{w|6-oxocamphor hydrolase}} (and 0 other senses) |
och |
{{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland|Ireland}} general interjection of confirmation, affirmation, and often disa... (and 1 other senses)
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Ocilla |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Irwin County|s/Georgia|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
OCILLA |
{{lb|en|US|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|Online Cop (and 0 other senses)
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Ocker |
{{n-g|Nickname for [[Oscar]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
ocker |
{{lb|en|Now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} [[interest|Interest]] on [[money]]; [[usury]]; [[increase]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Ocotillo |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Imperial County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ocotillo |
Any of various [[succulent]] plants, unrelated to the [[cactus]], in genus ''[[Fouquieria]]'', espec... (and 0 other senses)
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OCs |
{{plural of|en|OC}} (and 0 other senses) |
OCS |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[Old Church Slavonic]]}} (and 10 other senses)
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Oct |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Oct.}} (and 0 other senses) |
oct |
{{lb|en|computing|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|octal}} (and 0 other senses)
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OCT |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|optical coherence tomography|dot=:}} an [[optical]] [[signal]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Oct |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Oct.}} (and 0 other senses)
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Octans |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[circumpolar]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to r... (and 0 other senses) |
octans |
{{plural of|en|octan}} (and 0 other senses)
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Octavius |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, in occasional use. (and 0 other senses) |
octavius |
{{lb|en|historical}} The [[pint]] (eighth of a [[gallon]]) in the [[w:apothecaries' system|apothecar... (and 0 other senses)
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OD |
{{initialism of|en|overdose}} (and 9 other senses) |
od |
{{lb|en|archaic}} An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by {{w|Carl Reichenbach}} and others,... (and 0 other senses)
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Oda |
{{given name|en|female|A=A German|from=German}}. (and 1 other senses) |
oda |
A [[room]] within a [[harem]] (and 0 other senses)
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ODA |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|w:Open Data Center Alliance|Open Data-Center Alliance}} (and 3 other senses) |
Oda |
{{given name|en|female|A=A German|from=German}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Odalism |
A [[white nationalist]] [[ideology]] that claims European countries as the exclusive property ([[oda... (and 0 other senses) |
odalism |
{{lb|en|historic}} A system of [[heritable]] [[freehold]] property rights to [[odal]] land. (and 0 other senses)
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ODD |
{{initialism of|en|oppositional defiant disorder}} (and 1 other senses) |
odd |
Differing from what is [[usual]], [[ordinary]] or expected. (and 14 other senses)
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ODE |
{{lb|en|analysis}} {{initialism of|en|ordinary differential equation}} (and 2 other senses) |
ode |
A short poetical [[composition]] proper to be set to [[music]] or sung; a [[lyric]] poem; especially... (and 0 other senses)
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Odeon |
Any of several ancient Greek and Roman buildings built for musical activities (and 1 other senses) |
odeon |
An ancient Greek or Roman [[building]] used for performances of [[music]] and [[poetry]]. (and 1 other senses)
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ODESSA |
A German [[organization]] founded after [[WWII]], believed to have helped [[SS]] officers to [[flee]... (and 0 other senses) |
Odessa |
{{place|en|port city/administrative center|obl/Odessa|c/Ukraine|on the|sea/Black Sea}}. (and 14 other senses)
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ODS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Open Document Text}}}} {{gloss|an OpenDocument [[spreadsh... (and 3 other senses) |
ods |
{{plural of|en|od}} (and 1 other senses)
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Odyssey |
An [[epic]] [[poem]], [[ascribe]]d to [[Homer]], that describes the [[journey]] of [[Odysseus]] afte... (and 0 other senses) |
odyssey |
An [[extend]]ed [[adventurous]] [[voyage]]. (and 1 other senses)
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OE |
{{initialism of|en|[[error]]s and [[omission]]s [[except]]ed/[[exclude]]d}} (and 0 other senses) |
OE |
{{lb|en|linguistics|initialism}} [[Old English]]. (and 2 other senses)
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OE |
{{lb|en|linguistics|initialism}} [[Old English]]. (and 2 other senses) |
oe |
{{lb|en|literary|or|poetic|rare}} A small [[island]]. (and 1 other senses)
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OES |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Old East Slavic}} (and 0 other senses) |
oes |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{plural of|en|o}}, the name of the letter O. (and 0 other senses)
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OF |
{{initialism of|en|Old French}} (and 3 other senses) |
of |
{{non-gloss definition|Expressing distance or motion.}} (and 11 other senses)
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OFC |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{acronym of|en|[[original]] [[female]] [[character]]}}. A [[female]] [[origi... (and 3 other senses) |
ofc |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|of course}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ofer |
{{given name|en|male|origin=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) |
ofer |
{{alt form|en|oh for}} (and 0 other senses)
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OFer |
{{lb|en|baseball}} An [[outfielder]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ofer |
{{given name|en|male|origin=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses)
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Off. |
(''title'') Officer. (and 1 other senses) |
off. |
{{abbreviation of|en|office}} (and 2 other senses)
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Offaly |
{{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
offaly |
{{alt form|en|offally}} (and 0 other senses)
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OFT |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Fair Trading}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
oft |
{{lb|en|chiefly|poetic|dialectal|and in combination}} [[often]]; [[frequently]]; not rarely (and 0 other senses)
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Og |
{{lb|en|very|rare|outside the Bible}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) |
og |
{{initialism of|en|own goal}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ogdoad |
The group of eight primordial deities worshipped at [[w:Hermopolis|Hermopolis]] in Ancient Egyptian ... (and 0 other senses) |
ogdoad |
A thing made up of [[eight]] [[part]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Ogre |
{{place|en|town|in central|c/Latvia}} (and 0 other senses) |
ogre |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A type of [[brutish]] [[giant]] from [[folk tale]]s that eats human flesh. (and 1 other senses)
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OH |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Ohio}} (and 5 other senses) |
oh |
{{n-g|Expression of [[surprise]].}} (and 14 other senses)
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OHMS |
{{initialism of|en|On [[Her Majesty]]'s/[[His Majesty]]'s [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ohms |
{{plural of|en|ohm}} (and 0 other senses)
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OI |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|opportunistic infection}} (and 1 other senses) |
oi |
{{non-gloss definition|Said to get someone's [[attention]]}}; [[hey]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Oi |
{{lb|en|south west|_|England}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|I}} (and 0 other senses) |
OI |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|opportunistic infection}} (and 1 other senses)
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OIC |
{{lb|en|Internet}} [[oh|Oh]], [[I]] [[see]] (and 2 other senses) |
oic |
{{synonym of|en|OIC}} (and 0 other senses)
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OIS |
An [[officer-involved shooting]]. (and 0 other senses) |
OIs |
{{plural of|en|OI}} (and 0 other senses)
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OIT |
{{lb|en|history|linguistics|Indo-European studies}} {{initialism of|en|Out of India theory}} (and 0 other senses) |
OIt |
{{abbreviation of|en|Old Italian}} (and 0 other senses)
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Oka |
{{place|en|river|in central|c/Russia}}, the largest right tributary of the [[Volga]]. (and 6 other senses) |
oka |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[former]] [[Turkish]], [[Egyptian]], [[Hungarian]], and [[Romanian]] [[unit]... (and 1 other senses)
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Old Gentleman |
{{lb|en|euphemism}} The [[Devil]]. (and 0 other senses) |
old gentleman |
{{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} A [[playing card]] that is almost imperceptibly longer than the others i... (and 1 other senses)
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Old Maid |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object... (and 1 other senses) |
old maid |
{{lb|en|pejorative}} An [[old woman]] who has never married; a [[spinster]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Old Master |
Any of various early [[European]] [[painter]]s whose works are regarded as superlative. (and 1 other senses) |
old master |
{{alt sp|en|Old Master}} (and 0 other senses)
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Old Town |
A large number of places, including: (and 0 other senses) |
old town |
{{ (and 1 other senses)
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OLD |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Oxford Latin Dictionary}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
old |
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having [[exist]]ed for a relatively long period of time. (and 10 other senses)
|
OLE |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[object|Object]] [[linking|Linking]] [[and]] [[embedding|Emb... (and 1 other senses) |
ole |
An interjection used to stir up excitement. (and 1 other senses)
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Olive |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) |
olive |
A [[tree]], ''[[Olea europaea]]'', cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its [[fru... (and 9 other senses)
|
Oliver |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 17 other senses) |
oliver |
{{lb|en|archaic|rare}} A small [[tilt hammer]], worked by the [[foot]]. (and 0 other senses)
|
Olivet |
{{place|en|locale|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) |
olivet |
{{lb|en|historical}} An [[imitation]] [[pearl]] [[manufacture]]d for [[trade]] with [[native]] peopl... (and 0 other senses)
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Ollie |
A [[diminutive]] of the male given name [[Oliver]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ollie |
{{lb|en|skateboarding|surfing|snowboarding}} An aerial maneuver in which one [[catch air|catches air... (and 1 other senses)
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OM |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|[[Occupy]] [[movement]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
om |
{{lb|en|Hinduism|Buddhism}} A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation. (and 1 other senses)
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Oma |
{{place|en|township|county/Gêrzê|prefecture/Ngari|autonomous region/Tibet|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
oma |
{{lb|en|among people of German ancestry}} [[grandmother]], [[grandma]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Omega Point |
A maximal level of [[complexity]] in the universe, often equated with the [[Christian]] [[God]], whi... (and 0 other senses) |
omega point |
{{lb|en|geometry}} A well-defined point outside the [[hyperbolic plane]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Omer |
{{lb|en|Judaism|usually|_|with|_|'the'}} The 49-[[day]] [[period]] from the [[second]] [[day]] of [[... (and 2 other senses) |
omer |
{{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure}} A [[former]] [[small]] [[Hebrew]] [[unit]] of [[dry]] [[volu... (and 3 other senses)
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Omnipotent |
[[God]]. (and 0 other senses) |
omnipotent |
Having [[unlimited]] [[power]], [[force]] or [[authority]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Omniscient |
[[God]]. (and 0 other senses) |
omniscient |
Having [[total]] [[knowledge]]. (and 1 other senses)
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on |
{{en-third-person singular of|cotton on}} (and 0 other senses) |
on |
In the state of being [[active]], [[function]]ing or [[operate|operating]]. (and 54 other senses)
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Ona |
A [[language]] spoken by the [[Selknam]] people in Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego in southernmost [... (and 1 other senses) |
ONA |
{{init of|en|{{w|Office of National Assessments}}|nodot=1}}, an Australian intelligence agency which... (and 1 other senses)
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ONC |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordinary National Certificate}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
onc |
{{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} [[oncology|Oncology]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Oncer |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[television]] series ''{{w|Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Onc... (and 0 other senses) |
oncer |
{{lb|en|informal|historical}} A [[one]]-[[pound]] note. (and 3 other senses)
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ONI |
{{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Naval Intelligence}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
oni |
A Japanese evil spirit or demon. (and 0 other senses)
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Onyx |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Kern County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
onyx |
A jet-black color, named after the gemstone. (and 2 other senses)
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OO |
{{initialism of|en|object-oriented}} (and 0 other senses) |
oo |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} The Greek letter [[omega]]. (and 1 other senses)
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OoA |
{{lb|en|genetics|paleontology}} {{initialism of|en|[[Out of Africa]] (hypothesis)}} (and 0 other senses) |
OOA |
{{lb|en|computing|design}} {{initialism of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[analysis]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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OoB |
{{lb|en|initialism}} out of box (and 0 other senses) |
OOB |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[opening|Open(ing)]] Of [[business|Business]]}} {{qualifier|usually referring ... (and 4 other senses)
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OOH |
Out-of-home; pertaining to [[advertising]] that reaches the [[consumer]] outside of their home, such... (and 0 other senses) |
ooh |
An expression of [[surprise]]. (and 6 other senses)
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OOP |
{{initialism of|en|object-oriented programming}} (and 4 other senses) |
oop |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses)
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OOPs |
{{en-third-person singular of|OOP}} (and 0 other senses) |
OOPS |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[programming]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Oort Cloud |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[roughly]] [[spherical]] [[region]] of [[space]] from 50,000 to 100,000 [[ast... (and 0 other senses) |
Oort cloud |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[roughly]] [[spherical]] [[region]] of [[space]] composed of [[comet]]-like b... (and 0 other senses)
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OOS |
{{lb|en|physics|measurement}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|object-oriented scanning}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
oos |
{{plural of|en|oo}} (and 0 other senses)
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OOSE |
{{lb|en|software}} {{acronym of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[software engineering]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
oose |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} [[fluff|Fluff]], particularly from a [[textile]] [[source]] such as [[cotton]] or... (and 1 other senses)
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OoT |
{{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time}}}... (and 0 other senses) |
oot |
{{lb|en|Geordie}} [[anything]] (and 0 other senses)
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Op. |
{{lb|en|music|abbreviation}} {{l|en|opus|Opus}}. (and 1 other senses) |
op. |
{{lb|en|music|abbreviation}} {{l|en|opus|Opus}}. (and 6 other senses)
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OP |
{{init of|en|{{w|Overall Position}}}} (and 12 other senses) |
op |
{{lb|en|informal}} An [[operation]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Opal |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the precious stone, invented in the nineteenth century. (and 4 other senses) |
opal |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A mineral consisting, like [[quartz]], of [[silica]], but inferior to quartz in ha... (and 2 other senses)
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Opals |
{{lb|en|chiefly|Australia}} The [[woman|women's]] [[national]] [[basketball]] [[representative]] [[t... (and 0 other senses) |
opals |
{{plural of|en|opal}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ophite |
{{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[Gnostic]] [[snake]]-[[worship]]ping [[sect]] of the second cent... (and 0 other senses) |
ophite |
{{lb|en|geology}} Any of various [[rock]]s having snake-like markings, such as a mottled greenish [[... (and 1 other senses)
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OPP |
{{initialism of|en|[[other]] [[people]][[-'s|'s]] [[problem]]s}} (and 1 other senses) |
opp |
{{abbr of|en|opposite}} (and 2 other senses)
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Opp |
{{place|en|city|s/Alabama}}. (and 0 other senses) |
OPP |
{{initialism of|en|[[other]] [[people]][[-'s|'s]] [[problem]]s}} (and 1 other senses)
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oPt |
{{initialism of|en|[[occupied]] [[Palestinian]] [[territories]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
opt |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[choose]]; [[select]]. (and 0 other senses)
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OPt |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Old Portuguese}} (and 0 other senses) |
oPt |
{{initialism of|en|[[occupied]] [[Palestinian]] [[territories]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Optimist |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A small [[centre-board]] [[sailing dinghy]] designed to train and introduce young... (and 0 other senses) |
optimist |
a person who expects a favourable outcome (and 1 other senses)
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OR |
{{lb|en|logic}} [[inclusive or|Inclusive or]]; either one proposition or the other is true or both. (and 11 other senses) |
or |
{{non-gloss definition|Connects at least two alternative [[word]]s, [[phrase]]s, [[clause]]s, [[sent... (and 9 other senses)
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Ora |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the latter half of the 19th centur... (and 0 other senses) |
ora |
{{plural of|en|os}}; [[mouths]] or [[openings]], especially of the [[cervix]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Oracle |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[database management system]] (and its associated software) developed by the ... (and 0 other senses) |
oracle |
A [[shrine]] [[dedicate]]d to some [[prophetic]] [[deity]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Oral |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} of American usage (and 1 other senses) |
oral |
{{lb|en|relational}} Relating to the [[mouth]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Orange |
{{place|en|city|county/Provence|c/France}}. (and 21 other senses) |
orange |
{{lb|en|countable}} An [[evergreen]] [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Citrus]]'' such as ''[[Citrus sinensi... (and 6 other senses)
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Orangey |
{{lb|en|slang|Irish|sometimes derogatory}} A [[Protestant]], especially one that is a member of the ... (and 1 other senses) |
orangey |
Somewhat [[orange]] in colour. (and 1 other senses)
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ORAS |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Pokémon Omega Ru... (and 0 other senses) |
oras |
{{plural of|en|ora}} (and 0 other senses)
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ORB |
{{lb|en|software engineering}} {{initialism of|en|object request broker}} (and 0 other senses) |
orb |
A spherical body; a [[sphere]], especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star (and 14 other senses)
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ORC |
{{initialism of|en|Orange River Colony}} (and 3 other senses) |
orc |
{{lb|en|archaic}} Any of several large, [[ferocious]] [[sea]] [[creature]]s, now especially the [[ki... (and 1 other senses)
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Orcish |
{{lb|en|fantasy}} The language spoken by [[orc]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
orcish |
{{lb|en|fantasy}} Of or relating to [[orc]]s (monstrous humanoid creatures). (and 0 other senses)
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Ord |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Valley County|s/Nebraska|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ord |
{{abbreviation of|en|order}} (and 5 other senses)
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Order |
{{lb|en|scouting}} The {{w|Order of the Arrow}}. (and 0 other senses) |
order |
{{lb|en|countable}} [[arrangement|Arrangement]], [[disposition]], or [[sequence]]. (and 28 other senses)
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Ordinary |
The part of the [[Roman Catholic]] [[Mass]] that is the same every day (and 0 other senses) |
ordinary |
''A person with authority; authority, ordinance.'' (and 5 other senses)
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Ordos |
{{place|en|region|c/China}}, [[enclosed]] by the {{w|Ordos Loop|great northern bend}} of the [[Huang... (and 4 other senses) |
ordos |
{{plural of|en|ordo}} (and 0 other senses)
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ORE |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Oregon}} (and 0 other senses) |
ore |
[[rock|Rock]] or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock co... (and 0 other senses)
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Ore |
{{place|en|village|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ORE |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Oregon}} (and 0 other senses)
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Orefield |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Lehigh County|s/Pennsylvania|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
orefield |
{{lb|en|mining}} [[land]] from which [[ore]] is mined (and 0 other senses)
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ORF |
{{lb|en|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|open reading frame}} (and 0 other senses) |
orf |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[cattle|Cattle]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Org. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|organization}} (and 1 other senses) |
org. |
{{alt sp|en|org}} (and 0 other senses)
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Organon |
The standard [[collection]] of the works of [[Aristotelian]] [[logic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
organon |
A set of [[principle]]s that are used in [[science]] or [[philosophy]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Orgo |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[organic chemistry|Organic chemistry]]. (and 0 other senses) |
orgo |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[organic|Organic]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Orient |
''Usually preceded by'' '''{{l|en|the}}''': a [[region]] or a [[part#Noun|part]] of the [[world]] to... (and 7 other senses) |
orient |
The part of the [[horizon]] where the [[sun#Noun|sun]] [[first]] [[appear]]s in the [[morning]]; the... (and 13 other senses)
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Oriole |
{{lb|en|baseball}} A player on the team Baltimore Orioles. (and 0 other senses) |
oriole |
Any of various colourful [[passerine]] [[bird]]s, the [[New World]] orioles from the family [[Icteri... (and 0 other senses)
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Orioles |
{{lb|en|baseball}} The team Baltimore Orioles. (and 1 other senses) |
orioles |
{{plural of|en|oriole}} (and 0 other senses)
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Orion's belt |
An [[asterism]] in the [[constellation]] [[Orion]], consisting of the three bright stars Alnitak, Al... (and 0 other senses) |
Orion's Belt |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A bright [[asterism]] located near the [[celestial equator]]; it consists of... (and 0 other senses)
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ORL |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Orlando}} {{gloss|{{w|lang=en|Orlando, Florida||en}}, USA}} (and 0 other senses) |
orl |
{{lb|en|in some British|_|dialects|now|_|rare}} An {{l|en|alder}} tree. (and 2 other senses)
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Orle |
{{place|en|municipality|c/Croatia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
orle |
{{lb|en|heraldiccharge}} a [[bordure]] that runs around the outline of a [[shield]] without touching... (and 2 other senses)
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Ornaments |
The forty-third [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ornaments |
{{plural of|en|ornament}} (and 1 other senses)
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ORR |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Rail and Road}}|nodot=1}}, a non-ministerial government department ... (and 0 other senses) |
Orr |
{{surname|en|Scottish}} (and 3 other senses)
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ORT |
{{initialism of|en|[[oral]] [[rehydration]] [[therapy]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ort |
{{lb|en|usually|in plural}} A [[fragment]]; a [[scrap]] of leftover [[food]]; any remainder; a piece... (and 1 other senses)
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Orthodox |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} Of or pertaining to the [[Orthodox Church]]es collectively. (and 5 other senses) |
orthodox |
[[conform|Conforming]] to the [[accepted#Adjective|accepted]], [[established#Adjective|established]]... (and 2 other senses)
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Orthodoxy |
The [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. (and 2 other senses) |
orthodoxy |
[[correctness|Correctness]] in doctrine and belief. (and 1 other senses)
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OS |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Owen Sound}} (and 7 other senses) |
os |
{{lb|en|rare|anatomy}} {{syn of|en|bone}}. (and 3 other senses)
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Oscar |
{{given name|en|male|from=Irish|from2=Old English}}. (and 6 other senses) |
OSCAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[orbit|Orbiting]] [[satellite|Satellite]] [[carry|Carrying]] [[amateur radio|Ama... (and 0 other senses)
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OSCAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[orbit|Orbiting]] [[satellite|Satellite]] [[carry|Carrying]] [[amateur radio|Ama... (and 0 other senses) |
oscar |
{{taxlink|Astronotus ocellatus|species|noshow=1}}, a [[cichlid]] fish, native to South America, some... (and 0 other senses)
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OSes |
{{plural of|en|OS}} (and 0 other senses) |
oses |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} The various [[sugar]]s ending in {{m|en|-ose}}, such as [[sucrose]], [[lactose]... (and 0 other senses)
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Osh |
The second-largest city in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
osh |
A [[Tajik]] [[dish]] of [[rice]] cooked with [[meat]] and [[oil]]; a kind of [[pilaf]]. (and 0 other senses)
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OSHA |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Occupational Safety and Health Administration}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
osha |
{{taxlink|Ligusticum porteri|species|noshow=1}}, a [[perennial]] [[herb]] found in parts of the [[Ro... (and 0 other senses)
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Oslerian |
Of or relating to {{w|William Osler}} (1849–1919), Canadian physician regarded as the father of mode... (and 0 other senses) |
oslerian |
{{misspelling of|en|Oslerian}}. (and 0 other senses)
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OSS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[open-source]] [[software]]|nodot=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
oss |
{{alt sp|en|'oss}}. (and 0 other senses)
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OSs |
{{plural of|en|OS}} (and 0 other senses) |
OSS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[open-source]] [[software]]|nodot=1}} (and 3 other senses)
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Ostend |
{{place|en|The largest coastal (and 0 other senses) |
ostend |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[exhibit]]; to [[manifest]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ostia |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|port/and/town|on the|river/Tiber|in|p/Italia|c/Roman Empire|the [[ha... (and 1 other senses) |
ostia |
{{plural of|en|ostium}} (and 0 other senses)
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OTH |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|other}} (and 1 other senses) |
oth |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|oath}} (and 0 other senses)
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Otherworld |
{{lb|en|paganism}} The other [[realms]] of existence beyond the world of mankind, especially the rea... (and 0 other senses) |
otherworld |
A world beyond death; an [[afterlife]]. (and 1 other senses)
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OTO |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordo Templi Orientis}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
oto |
{{lb|en|informal|fishkeeping}} An {{l|en|otocinclus}} (freshwater fish, genus {{taxlink|Otocinclus|g... (and 0 other senses)
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Oto |
{{place|en|city|s/Iowa}}. (and 1 other senses) |
OTO |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordo Templi Orientis}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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OTs |
{{plural of|en|OT}} (and 0 other senses) |
OTS |
{{lb|en|advertising}} {{initialism of|en|[[opportunity]] to [[see]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Otsu |
The capital city of [[Shiga]] [[prefecture]], [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
otsu |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} In [[Old Japanese]], one of two sets of vowels of uncertain pronunciation whic... (and 0 other senses)
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Otter |
{{place|en|river|with its source in the [[Blackdown Hills]],|co/Somerset|and which flows through|co/... (and 0 other senses) |
otter |
An [[aquatic]] or [[marine]] [[carnivorous]] [[mammal]] in the subfamily [[Lutrinae]] of the family ... (and 2 other senses)
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Ottery |
{{n-g|The local name of [[Ottery St Mary]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ottery |
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an [[otter]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Otto |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) |
otto |
{{alt form|en|attar}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ottoman |
A [[Turk]] from the period of [[Ottoman Empire]]. (and 2 other senses) |
ottoman |
An [[upholstered]] [[sofa]], without [[arm]]s or a [[back]], sometimes with a [[compartment]] for [[... (and 2 other senses)
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OU |
{{initialism of|en|Open University}} (and 2 other senses) |
ou |
A probably extinct species of Hawaiian [[honeycreeper]], {{taxlink|Psittirostra psittacea|species|ve... (and 1 other senses)
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Outremer |
{{lb|en|historical|chiefly|of France}} The French [[Crusader]] States established in the Middle East... (and 0 other senses) |
outremer |
An area beyond the sea. (and 0 other senses)
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Outside |
{{lb|en|slang|US}} {{n-g|To residents of [[Alaska]], the rest of the [[United States]], especially t... (and 0 other senses) |
outside |
The part of something that faces [[out]]; the [[outer]] [[surface]]. (and 21 other senses)
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OV |
{{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[orbiter]] [[vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
ov |
{{lb|en|very|rare|nonstandard}} {{alternative spelling of|en|of}} (and 0 other senses)
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OVA |
{{l|en|original video animation|Original video animation}}, a [[direct-to-video]] [[anime]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ova |
{{qualifier|scientific term}} {{plural of|en|ovum}} (and 0 other senses)
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Oval |
{{lb|en|cricket}} A cricket [[ground]] in [[South]] [[London]]. (and 1 other senses) |
oval |
An [[elongated]] [[round]] [[shape]] [[resembling]] an [[egg]] or [[ellipse]]. [[Category:en:Curves]... (and 5 other senses)
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Over |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Cambridgeshire|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}} {{q|... (and 4 other senses) |
over |
[[discontinued|Discontinued]]; [[ended]] or [[concluded]]. (and 23 other senses)
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Overground |
{{c|en|London}}{{lb|en|rail}} The London Overground, a [[counterpart]] of [[London Underground]] ope... (and 0 other senses) |
overground |
above the ground (and 1 other senses)
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OVs |
{{plural of|en|OV}} (and 0 other senses) |
OVS |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Object Verb Subject}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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OWL |
{{lb|en|computer languages}} {{initialism of|en|Web Ontology Language}} (and 0 other senses) |
owl |
Any of various [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] of the order [[Strigiformes]] that are primarily [[noc... (and 5 other senses)
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OWTTE |
{{init of|en|or words to that effect}} (and 0 other senses) |
owtte |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging|exam mark schemes}} Or [[word]]s to that [[effect]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ox |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Capricorn]], [[one]] of the 2... (and 2 other senses) |
ox |
An [[adult]] [[castrated]] male of cattle (''[[Bos taurus|B. taurus]]''), especially when used as a ... (and 1 other senses)
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Oxbow |
{{place|en|town|s/North Dakota}}. (and 1 other senses) |
oxbow |
A U-shaped piece of [[wood]] used as a [[collar]] for an [[ox]], the upper parts fastened to its [[y... (and 1 other senses)
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Oxon |
Postal abbreviation for [[Oxfordshire]] (and 1 other senses) |
oxon |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any [[organic compound]] derived from another in which a [[phosphorus]]-... (and 0 other senses)
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Oxonian |
Of or pertaining to [[Oxford]] or to the University of Oxford. (and 2 other senses) |
oxonian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[oxygen]] (and 0 other senses)
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Oxy |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{w|Occidental College}} (and 0 other senses) |
oxy |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} The [[bivalent]] R-O-R [[functional group]] found in [[ether]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Oz |
{{ellipsis of|en|{{w|lang=en|Land of Oz}}}}, the fictional setting created by {{w|lang=en|Frank L. B... (and 2 other senses) |
oz |
{{abbreviation of|en|ounce|nodot=1}}; any of various units of weight and volume. (and 0 other senses)
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Ozarkite |
{{lb|en|US}} Someone from the [[Ozarks]], Missouri. (and 0 other senses) |
ozarkite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} [[thomsonite|Thomsonite]], a mineral series of the [[zeolite]] group. (and 1 other senses)
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Ozona |
{{place|en|town/county seat|co/Crockett County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ozona |
{{lb|en|medicine}} A [[discharge]] of [[fetid]] [[matter]] from the [[nostril]], particularly if ass... (and 0 other senses)
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Ozzie |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Oswald}} (and 1 other senses) |
ozzie |
{{lb|en|northern|_|UK|slang}} A [[hospital]]. (and 0 other senses)
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P.T. |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[physical therapist]]|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|PT}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
p.t. |
{{abbreviation of|en|pro tem}} (and 1 other senses)
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p |
{{initialism of|en|[[postage]] and [[packing]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
p |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|16|pee}} (and 9 other senses)
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P |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|16|pee}} (and 17 other senses) |
p |
{{initialism of|en|[[postage]] and [[packing]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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P- |
{{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|position}} {{qualifier|prefixed to a number}} {{gloss|indicates t... (and 1 other senses) |
p- |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} [[para-]] (and 0 other senses)
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PA |
[[Pennsylvania]], a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 22 other senses) |
pa |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Father]], [[papa]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Pa |
{{lb|en|informal|in direct address}} [[Father]], [[dad]], [[papa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
PA |
[[Pennsylvania]], a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 22 other senses)
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PAAs |
{{plural of|en|PAA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
PaaS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[platform|Platform]] [[as#English|as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]... (and 0 other senses)
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Pablum |
A [[cereal]] [[brand]] for [[infant]]s, made from [[wheat]], [[oat]] and [[cornmeal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pablum |
Anything overly [[bland]] or [[simplistic]], especially [[speech]] or [[writing]]. (and 1 other senses)
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PAc |
{{w|Proto-Algic}} {{q|compare [[PA]], [[PAn]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PAC |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[programmable]] [[automation]] [[controller]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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Pacer |
{{lb|en|rail transport}} A British lightweight [[railbus]] [[diesel multiple unit]] of class [[w:Bri... (and 0 other senses) |
pacer |
One who [[pace]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Pacific |
The [[Pacific Ocean]]. (and 2 other senses) |
pacific |
[[calm|Calm]], [[peaceful]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Packer |
A person who plays football for the [[w:Green Bay Packers|Green Bay Packers]] professional football ... (and 0 other senses) |
packer |
A person whose [[business]] is to [[pack]] things; especially, one who packs food for [[preservation... (and 5 other senses)
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Paco |
{{given name|en|male|from=Spanish}} of Spanish origin. (and 0 other senses) |
paco |
{{lb|en|archaic}} An [[alpaca]]. (and 1 other senses)
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PACs |
{{plural of|en|PAC}} (and 0 other senses) |
PACS |
{{lb|en|medicine|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[picture|Picture]] [[archiving|Archiving]] [[communi... (and 0 other senses)
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Paddy |
{{n-g|An [[Irish]] [[nickname]] for [[Patrick]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
paddy |
Rough or unhusked [[rice]], either before it is [[mill]]ed or as a crop to be harvested. {{defdate|f... (and 6 other senses)
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Paddyland |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[Ireland]] (and 0 other senses) |
paddyland |
[[land]] where [[rice]] is [[grow]]n (and 0 other senses)
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Padma |
The main [[distributary]] of the [[Ganges]] river in [[Bangladesh]]. (and 1 other senses) |
padma |
[[lotus]] [[blossom]] (and 0 other senses)
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Padre |
{{lb|en|baseball}} A player for the San Diego Padres. (and 0 other senses) |
padre |
A [[military]] [[clergyman]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pag |
{{place|en|island|c/Croatia}} (and 1 other senses) |
PAG |
{{lb|en|biochemistry|molecular biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyacrylamide]] [[gel]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Pagan |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) |
pagan |
Relating to, characteristic of religions that differ from main world religions. (and 4 other senses)
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Page Down |
{{lb|en|computing}} A keyboard [[key]] that when pressed [[scroll]]s [[down]] to the [[next]] page o... (and 0 other senses) |
page down |
{{lb|en|computing}} To [[scroll]] down to the next [[page]] of content. (and 0 other senses)
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Page Up |
{{lb|en|computing}} A keyboard [[key]] that when pressed [[scroll]]s [[up]] to the [[previous]] page... (and 0 other senses) |
page up |
{{lb|en|computing}} To [[scroll]] up to the previous [[page]] of content. (and 0 other senses)
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PAGE |
{{lb|en|biochemistry|molecular biology}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Page |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en|A=An|[[English]] and [[Scottish]] occupational|from=occupations|nod... (and 3 other senses)
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PageRank |
{{lb|en|Internet}} The [[algorithm]] used by {{w|Google Search}} to rank [[webpage]]s and other [[me... (and 1 other senses) |
pagerank |
Any of several [[rank]]s assigned to a [[webpage]] by a [[search engine]] (and 0 other senses)
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PAH |
{{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|[[phenylalanine hydroxylase]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
pah |
{{n-g|Used to express [[distaste]], [[disgust]] or [[outrage]].}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pahlavi |
The {{w|Middle Persian}} language rendered in [[Book Pahlavi]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pahlavi |
{{lb|en|historical}} The principal [[gold]] [[coin]] of the {{w|Pahlavi dynasty}} (1925-1979). (and 0 other senses)
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Paine |
An English [[surname]], of [[Norman]] derivation, meaning someone who lived outside of a city (See L... (and 0 other senses) |
paine |
{{obs sp|en|pain}} (and 0 other senses)
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Paint |
a [[paint horse]] (and 0 other senses) |
paint |
{{topic|en|Liquids|Painting}}A substance that is [[apply|applied]] as a [[liquid]] or [[paste]], and... (and 19 other senses)
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Paisley |
{{place|en|town/administrative centre|carea/Renfrewshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS4863}}. (and 6 other senses) |
paisley |
A [[motif]] of a [[swirling]] [[droplet]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Pak |
{{alt form|en|Bak}} (and 1 other senses) |
pak |
{{lb|en|marketing}} {{deliberate misspelling of|en|pack}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pakeha |
{{lb|en|NZ}} [[European]] [[New Zealander]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pakeha |
{{lb|en|NZ}} A non-[[Maori]], especially a European New Zealander. (and 0 other senses)
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Paks |
{{place|en|town|c/Hungary}}. (and 0 other senses) |
paks |
{{plural of|en|pak}} (and 0 other senses)
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PAL |
{{lb|en|television|uncountable}} {{acronym of|en|w:Phase Alternating Line}} or of {{w|Phase Alternat... (and 4 other senses) |
pal |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[friend]], [[buddy]], [[mate]], [[cobber]]; someone to [[hang around]] with. (and 2 other senses)
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Pal |
A [[language]] of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 2 other senses) |
PAL |
{{lb|en|television|uncountable}} {{acronym of|en|w:Phase Alternating Line}} or of {{w|Phase Alternat... (and 4 other senses)
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Palace |
{{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Crystal Palace Football Club|Crystal Palace Football Club]], a football team fr... (and 0 other senses) |
palace |
Official [[residence]] of a [[head of state]] or other [[dignitary]], especially in a [[monarchical]... (and 3 other senses)
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Palas |
{{plural of|en|Pala}} (and 0 other senses) |
palas |
A [[tree]] of eastern India and Burma, ''[[Butea monosperma]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Palatinate |
{{lb|en|geography|historical}} [[any|Any]] of [[various]] [[historical]] [[county palatine|counties ... (and 1 other senses) |
palatinate |
The office or rank of a palatine. (and 3 other senses)
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Palatine |
One of the seven hills of [[Rome]]; the site of the earliest [[settlement]]. (and 3 other senses) |
palatine |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{q|of an [[official]] or [[feudal]] [[lord]]}} Having local [[authority]] and ... (and 11 other senses)
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Palau |
{{senseid|en|Q695}}{{place|en|country|cont/Oceania|official=Republic of Palau}}. (and 0 other senses) |
palau |
{{alternative spelling of|en|pilaf||dish of browned rice etc.}} (and 0 other senses)
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Palearctic |
One of the major [[ecozone]]s of the world, covering [[Europe]], the old [[USSR]] territories, part ... (and 0 other senses) |
palearctic |
Relating to the [[Palearctic]] (and 0 other senses)
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Palenque |
Any of several towns in [[Latin America]]; most famously, a [[Maya]] site in [[Chiapas]], Mexico. (and 0 other senses) |
palenque |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[community]] of [[runaway]] [[slave]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Paleolithic |
A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 [[BC]]; the [[Old Stone Age]]. (and 1 other senses) |
paleolithic |
{{lb|en|informal}} Extremely [[outdated]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pales |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[deity]] of [[shepherd]]s, [[flock]]s and [[livestock]] in Roman mythology. (and 1 other senses) |
pales |
{{en-third-person singular of|pale}} (and 2 other senses)
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Pali |
A [[Middle Indo-Aryan]] language of north [[India]], closely related to [[Sanskrit]]; the sacred lan... (and 1 other senses) |
pali |
{{plural of|en|palus}} (and 0 other senses)
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Palisades |
A line of steep [[cliff]]s along the western bank of the [[Hudson River]] in [[New Jersey]]. (and 0 other senses) |
palisades |
{{plural of|en|palisade}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pall Mall |
A [[fashionable]] street in [[Westminster]], leading from [[Trafalgar Square]], via the [[Haymarket]... (and 0 other senses) |
pall mall |
{{lb|en|historical}} A 17th-century [[game]] in which a [[ball]] was driven along an [[alley]] and t... (and 0 other senses)
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Palladian |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology|rare}} Of or relating to [[Pallas]], an [[epithet]] of [[Athena]], the [[god... (and 5 other senses) |
palladian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[tetravalent]] [[palladium]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pally |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Palestinian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pally |
Like a [[pal]]; [[friendly]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Palmas |
{{place|en|municipality/state capital|s/Tocantins|c/Brazil}} (and 0 other senses) |
palmas |
{{lb|en|music}} [[clap|Clapping]] of the [[hand]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Palmilla |
{{place|en|city|c/Chile}}. (and 0 other senses) |
palmilla |
{{synonym of|en|sacahuista}} (and 0 other senses)
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Palmyra |
{{place|en|An (and 2 other senses) |
palmyra |
A [[palm]] (''[[Borassus flabellifer]]'') with straight black upright trunk and [[palmate]] leaves, ... (and 0 other senses)
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Palo Verde |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Imperial County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
palo verde |
{{lb|en|US}} Any of a variety of trees in the genus ''[[Parkinsonia]]'', with characteristic green [... (and 0 other senses)
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Pam |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Pamela}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pam |
The [[jack]] of [[clubs]] in [[loo]] played with hands of 5 [[card]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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PAM |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[power]] [[amplitude]] [[modulation]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pam |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Pamela}}. (and 1 other senses)
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PAMP |
{{lb|en|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|pathogen-associated molecular pattern}} (and 0 other senses) |
pamp |
{{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[pamper]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pampa |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Gray County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pampa |
{{inflection of|en|pampas||s}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pampero |
A member of a [[Native American]] [[tribe]] inhabiting the [[pampas]] of [[South America]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pampero |
A [[violent]] [[wind]] from the [[west]] or [[southwest]], which sweeps over the [[pampas]] of [[Sou... (and 0 other senses)
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Pan |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} [[Greek]] [[god]] of [[nature]], often [[visualized]] as [[half]] [[goat]] and h... (and 3 other senses) |
PAN |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Austronesian}} (and 4 other senses)
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PAN |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Austronesian}} (and 4 other senses) |
pan |
A wide, flat [[receptacle]] used around the house, especially for [[cooking]]. (and 31 other senses)
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Panacea |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]]/[[personification]] of [[healing]], [[remedy|remedies]], [[cure]... (and 0 other senses) |
panacea |
A [[remedy]] believed to [[cure]] all [[disease]] and [[prolong]] [[life]] that was originally sough... (and 2 other senses)
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Panagia |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Virgin Mary]] (and 0 other senses) |
panagia |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} An [[ornament]] worn hanging on the breast by [[Russian]] [[bishop]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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PANDAS |
{{lb|en|pathology}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:PANDAS|pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders assoc... (and 0 other senses) |
pandas |
{{plural of|en|panda}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pandemic |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} Of {{w|Aphrodite Pandemos}}, the [[earthly]] [[aspect]] of... (and 0 other senses) |
pandemic |
{{lb|en|epidemiology}} Of a [[disease#Noun|disease]]: [[epidemic#Adjective|epidemic]] over a [[wide]... (and 2 other senses)
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Pandora |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The first [[woman]] on earth, who had been given a [[box]] by the gods and... (and 2 other senses) |
pandora |
Any fish of the genus ''[[Pagellus]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Panhandle |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Carson County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
panhandle |
The [[handle]] of a [[pan]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Panic |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|Pandean|t=pertaining to the [[Greek#Adjective|Gree... (and 0 other senses) |
panic |
{{lb|en|by extension (see the etymology)}} (and 9 other senses)
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PanIN |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[pancreatic]] [[intraepithelial]] [[neoplasia]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
panin |
A [[hominid]] of the genus ''[[Pan]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Pannus |
{{plural of|en|Pannu}} (and 0 other senses) |
pannus |
A [[hanging]] [[flap]] of [[skin]] or other [[tissue]], especially one covering the [[cornea]] (in [... (and 3 other senses)
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Pantheon |
The [[circular]] [[Roman]] [[temple]] [[dedicated]] to all the [[god]]s in 27 {{BCE}} in [[Rome]], r... (and 0 other senses) |
pantheon |
A [[temple]] dedicated to all the [[god]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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Panther |
{{lb|en|US}} A member of the [[w:Black Panther Party|Black Panther Party]], [[w:White Panther Party|... (and 0 other senses) |
panther |
Any of various [[big cat]]s with black fur; most especially, the black-coated [[leopard]] of India. (and 4 other senses)
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Pants |
{{plural of|en|Pant}} (and 0 other senses) |
pants |
{{lb|en|chiefly|North America|Australia|New Zealand|South Africa|India|Cumbria|Lancashire|Liverpool|... (and 6 other senses)
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Pao2 |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{misspelling of|en|PaO2}} (and 0 other senses) |
PaO2 |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|partial pressure of arterial oxygen}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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Paolo |
{{given name|en|male|from=Italian|eq=Paul}}. (and 0 other senses) |
paolo |
An old [[Italian]] [[silver]] [[coin]]. (and 0 other senses)
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PAP |
{{lb|en|Singapore}} {{init of|en|{{w|People's Action Party}}}} (and 9 other senses) |
pap |
{{lb|en|uncountable|colloquial}} [[nonsense|Nonsense]]; [[pablum]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Pape |
{{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland|Ireland|pejorative}} A [[Roman Catholic]]; a [[Papist]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pape |
[[painted bunting]] (and 0 other senses)
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Pappy |
{{lb|en|informal}} one's [[grandfather]] (and 0 other senses) |
pappy |
Like [[pap]]; [[soft]]; [[mushy]]. (and 2 other senses)
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PAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[periodic]] [[automatic]] [[replenishment]]|nodot=1}}: in inventory control, a f... (and 3 other senses) |
par |
{{abbr of|en|[[paragraph]]}} (and 11 other senses)
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Par |
{{place|en|village/and/beach|near|town/St Austell|in|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX... (and 0 other senses) |
PAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[periodic]] [[automatic]] [[replenishment]]|nodot=1}}: in inventory control, a f... (and 3 other senses)
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Para grass |
An [[Africa]]n [[grass]], {{taxlink|Urochloa mutica|species|ver=210725}}, used for [[fodder]]. (and 0 other senses) |
para grass |
A tall rather coarse grass ({{taxlink|Panicum molle|species}}) grown in the tropics for pasturage, a... (and 3 other senses)
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Para. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Paraguay}} (and 0 other senses) |
para. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|paragraph}} (and 0 other senses)
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Paracelsian |
Of or pertaining to [[Paracelsus]] (and 1 other senses) |
paracelsian |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A natural [[polymorph]] of [[celsian]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Paraclete |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[Holy Spirit]], the [[Holy Ghost]], [[especially]] in its [[role]] as [[... (and 0 other senses) |
paraclete |
An [[advocate]] or [[helper]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Paradise |
{{lb|en|religion}} [[Heaven]]. (and 15 other senses) |
paradise |
{{lb|en|chiefly|religion}} The place where [[sanctify|sanctified]] [[soul]]s are believed to live af... (and 9 other senses)
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Paralympic |
{{lb|en|sports}} Pertaining to the [[Paralympic Games]]. (and 0 other senses) |
paralympic |
{{lb|en|by extension}} Pertaining to disability sport in general. (and 0 other senses)
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Paramount |
{{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
paramount |
{{lb|en|often|postpositive}} [[high#Adjective|Highest]], [[supreme#Adjective|supreme]]; also, [[chie... (and 4 other senses)
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Paranda |
{{place|en|city|s/Maharashtra}}. (and 1 other senses) |
paranda |
A [[decoration]] for a [[braid]] [[tassel]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Parkie |
{{lb|en|informal|medicine}} A person with {{l|en|Parkinson's disease}}. (and 0 other senses) |
parkie |
{{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[park]] [[keeper]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Parkside |
{{place|en|number of places|cc/England}}: (and 5 other senses) |
parkside |
By the side of a [[park]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Parkway |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Sacramento County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
parkway |
{{lb|en|dated}} A path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped [[right of way]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Parliament |
Any of several [[parliament]]s of various countries. (and 0 other senses) |
parliament |
{{lb|en|now|chiefly|historical}} A formal [[council]] summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss ... (and 4 other senses)
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Parliamentarian |
A supporter of parliament during the English Civil War. (and 0 other senses) |
parliamentarian |
A [[member]] of a [[parliament]], [[congress]] or an elected national legislative body of another na... (and 4 other senses)
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Parma |
Province of [[Emilia-Romagna]], [[Italy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
parma |
{{lb|en|Australia}} A dish cooked in the [[parmigiana]] style. (and 1 other senses)
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Parmesan |
From [[Parma]] (and 1 other senses) |
parmesan |
A [[hard]], [[full]]-[[fat]] [[Italian]] [[cheese]] from [[Parma]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Parnassian |
Of or relating to [[Parnassus]], as the source of literary (especially poetic) inspiration; (hence) ... (and 6 other senses) |
parnassian |
Any of numerous [[species]] of [[butterfly]] in the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Parnassius|genus|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses)
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PARP |
{{lb|en|biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[poly]][[ADP-ribose]] [[polymerase]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
parp |
{{lb|en|informal}} Representing the sound of a car [[horn]], a [[trumpet]], or [[break wind|breaking... (and 5 other senses)
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Parthenium |
A [[mountain]] on the border of [[Arcadia]] and [[Argolis]], in the [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. (and 1 other senses) |
parthenium |
{{lb|en|botany}} Any of the [[genus]] ''[[Parthenium]]'' of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[aster]] fa... (and 0 other senses)
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particular church |
{{lb|en|Catholicism}} An [[ecclesiastical]] [[community]] of [[faithful]] headed by a [[bishop]] (or... (and 0 other senses) |
particular Church |
{{lb|en|Catholic canon law}} Any of the individual constituent hierarchically ordered [[ecclesial]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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PAS |
{{initialism of|en|parental alienation syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
pas |
A [[pace]]; a [[step]], as in a [[dance]] or in [[march]]ing. (and 2 other senses)
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Pascal |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} used in medieval England; today occasionally b... (and 2 other senses) |
pascal |
In the [[SI|International System of Units]], the [[Appendix:SI units|derived unit]] of [[pressure]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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PASS |
{{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[positive]] [[alternative]] to [[school]] [[suspension]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pass |
''To [[change]] [[place]].'' (and 28 other senses)
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Passage |
{{short for|en|Passage West|dot=,}} [[Ireland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
passage |
The [[passage]] ([[movement]]) of a [[strain]] of [[microorganism]] through the [[gut]] of an animal... (and 0 other senses)
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passage |
The [[passage]] ([[movement]]) of a [[strain]] of [[microorganism]] through the [[gut]] of an animal... (and 0 other senses) |
passage |
Describing a bird that has left the nest, is living on its own, but is less than a year old. (common... (and 18 other senses)
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Passion Pop |
{{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand}} A brand of sweet, fruity (especially, [[passionfruit]]-flavoured) fi... (and 0 other senses) |
passion pop |
{{lb|en|Australia|informal}} Any very cheap, fruity sparkling wine. (and 0 other senses)
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Passion |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the [[Last Supper]] to the [... (and 0 other senses) |
passion |
Any [[great]], [[strong]], [[powerful]] [[emotion]], especially [[romantic#Adjective|romantic]] [[lo... (and 12 other senses)
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Pat |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 3 other senses) |
pat |
The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep (and 12 other senses)
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PAT |
{{lb|en|Quebec}} [[Pointe-aux-Trembles]] (and 3 other senses) |
Pat |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 3 other senses)
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Patavine |
Of or pertaining to ancient [[Patavium]] (modern [[Padua]]) especially the dialect in Latin common t... (and 0 other senses) |
patavine |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[lignan]] [[glycoside]] obtained from plants of the genus {{taxlink|Haplop... (and 0 other senses)
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Pate |
{{place|en|island|c/Kenya}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pate |
{{lb|en|somewhat|archaic}} The [[head]], particularly the top or crown. (and 3 other senses)
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Patience |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) |
patience |
The quality of being [[patient]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Patriarchist |
One who supports the {{w|Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople}}. (and 0 other senses) |
patriarchist |
A supporter of [[masculinism]] or [[patriarchy]] (and 0 other senses)
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Patrician |
Of or relating to {{w|Saint Patrick}}. (and 0 other senses) |
patrician |
{{lb|en|antiquity}} A member of any of the families constituting the [[populus Romanus]], or body of... (and 5 other senses)
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Patriot |
{{lb|en|US|military}} A [[surface-to-air]] [[missile]] [[system]]. (and 5 other senses) |
patriot |
A person who [[love]]s and zealously [[support]]s and [[defend]]s their [[country]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Patsy |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
patsy |
{{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or bla... (and 0 other senses)
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Pattie |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Patricia}} (and 0 other senses) |
pattie |
{{alternative spelling of|en|patty}} (and 0 other senses)
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Patty |
{{given name|en|female}}, a [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]] [[Patricia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
patty |
{{lb|en|US, Australia, New Zealand}} A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, ... (and 1 other senses)
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Pau |
{{place|en|city/capital|dept/Pyrénées-Atlantiques|r/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pau |
{{lb|en|Hawaii}} [[done]]; [[over]]; [[finished]] (and 2 other senses)
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Paul |
In the New Testament, [[Saul]], Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen [[epistle]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
paul |
An old [[Italian]] [[silver]] [[coin]]; a [[paolo]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pause |
A [[button]] whose functions are [[pause|pausing]] and [[resume|resuming]] something, such as a [[DV... (and 0 other senses) |
pause |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort. (and 12 other senses)
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Pavillion |
{{place|en|town|s/Wyoming|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) |
pavillion |
{{alternative spelling of|en|pavilion}} {{lb|en|obsolete|except in the names of theatres, hotels, et... (and 0 other senses)
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Pavlova |
{{name translit|en|ru|Па??влова|type=surname}}, the feminine variant of {{m|en|Pavlov}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pavlova |
{{lb|en|chiefly|Australia|and|New Zealand|foods}} A [[meringue]] [[dessert]] usually topped with [[f... (and 0 other senses)
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PAW |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} {{abbreviation of|en|plasma arc welding}} {{gloss|an arc welding technology}} (and 1 other senses) |
paw |
The [[soft]] [[foot]] of a [[mammal]] or other [[animal]], generally a [[quadruped]], that has [[cla... (and 8 other senses)
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Pawnee |
A near-extinct language of [[North America]]. (and 8 other senses) |
pawnee |
{{lb|en|legal}} One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. (and 0 other senses)
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Pax |
Any of several peacetimes in human history. (and 2 other senses) |
pax |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Vi... (and 6 other senses)
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Pb |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[petabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[terabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
PB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|petabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[terabyte]]s or 10 (and 6 other senses)
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PBPs |
{{plural of|en|PBP}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pbps |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[petabit]]s [[per]] [[second]], a measure of [[data]] [[transfer rate]] equal t... (and 0 other senses)
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PBs |
{{plural of|en|PB}} (and 0 other senses) |
PBS |
{{lb|en|US|biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[phosphate]]-[[buffered]] [[saline]]|dot=:}} a [[buffer sol... (and 5 other senses)
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PBW |
{{init of|en|proton beam writing||a lithography process}} (and 1 other senses) |
pbw |
{{initialism of|en|[[part]]s by [[weight]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PC |
{{initialism of|en|[[partially]] [[continuous]]}} (and 40 other senses) |
pc |
{{abbreviation of|en|piece}} (and 2 other senses)
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PCE |
{{initialism of|en|perchloroethylene}} (and 2 other senses) |
pce |
{{short for|en|piece}} (and 0 other senses)
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PCM |
{{initialism of|en|[[per]] [[calendar month]]|nodot=1}}: used in lease arrangements, stating that co... (and 5 other senses) |
pcm |
{{lb|en|initialism}} per [[calendar]] [[month]] (and 1 other senses)
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PCr |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|phosphocreatine}} (and 0 other senses) |
PCR |
{{lb|en|molecular biology}} {{initialism of|en|polymerase chain reaction}} (and 2 other senses)
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PCS |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|personal communication system}} (and 1 other senses) |
PCs |
{{plural of|en|PC}} (and 1 other senses)
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PCs |
{{plural of|en|PC}} (and 1 other senses) |
pcs |
[[pieces]] (and 0 other senses)
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PCT |
{{init of|en|[[w:Patent Cooperation Treaty|Patent Cooperation Treaty]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pct |
{{abbreviation of|en|percent}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pde |
{{lb|en|in street addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|parade}} (and 0 other senses) |
PDE |
{{lb|en|analysis}} {{initialism of|en|partial differential equation}} (and 3 other senses)
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PDF |
{{initialism of|en|[[portable|Portable]] [[document|Document]] [[format|Format]]}} {{ngd|A standard ... (and 5 other senses) |
pdf |
{{initialism of|en|probability density function}} (and 0 other senses)
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PDs |
{{plural of|en|PD}} (and 0 other senses) |
PDS |
{{initialism of|en|polydioxanone}} (and 1 other senses)
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PE |
{{lb|en|geography}} {{initialism of|en|Prince Edward Island}} {{gloss|A Canadian province}} (and 11 other senses) |
Pe |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Pi|nodot=a}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Pe |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Pi|nodot=a}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pe |
The seventeenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/[[abjad]]s ([[Phoenician]], [[Aramaic]], [[Hebrew]]... (and 0 other senses)
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PEA |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|palmitoylethanolamide}} (and 3 other senses) |
pea |
{{lb|en|botany}} A plant, {{m|mul|Pisum sativum}}, member of the [[legume]] ({{m|mul|Fabaceae}}) fam... (and 9 other senses)
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Peacemaker |
An early type of [[American]] [[revolver]], particularly the Colt 1873 Single Action Army model. (and 1 other senses) |
peacemaker |
A person who restores [[peace]], especially by [[settle|settling]] [[dispute]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Peach |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} A native or resident of [[Georgia]] in the United States. (and 2 other senses) |
peach |
A tree ({{taxlink|Prunus persica|species}}), [[native]] to [[China]] and now widely [[cultivated]] t... (and 8 other senses)
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Peaky Blinders |
A [[street gang]] based in [[Birmingham]], England, that operated from the end of the 19th century u... (and 0 other senses) |
peaky blinders |
{{plural of|en|peaky blinder}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pear Tree |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Derby|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SK3533}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pear tree |
{{lb|en|botany}} A tree of the genus ''[[Pyrus]]'', which bears the [[pear]]s as fruits. (and 0 other senses)
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Pearl |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} (and 1 other senses) |
pearl |
A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant [[luster]], with varying [[tint]]s, fou... (and 18 other senses)
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PEC |
{{lb|en|initialism|Mormonism}} {{w|Priesthood Executive Committee}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pec |
{{lb|en|colloquial|usually|in the plural}} The [[pectoralis major]] [[muscle]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pech |
An indigenous Amerindian language spoken in [[Honduras]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pech |
{{lb|en|Scotland|Northern England}} To [[pant]], to struggle for breath. (and 0 other senses)
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PED |
{{lb|en|rail transport}} {{init of|en|[[platform]] [[edge]] [[door]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
ped |
{{lb|en|on traffic signs}} A [[pedestrian]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Pedi |
A group of people inhabiting the Limpopo Province of [[South Africa]] and speaking various dialects ... (and 1 other senses) |
pedi |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clip of|en|pedicure}} (and 1 other senses)
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PEDs |
{{plural of|en|PED}} (and 0 other senses) |
peds |
{{lb|en|medicine|informal|often|attributive}} [[pediatric|Pediatric]] [[medicine]], pediatric [[nurs... (and 0 other senses)
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Peeler |
{{lb|en|Ireland|slang}} {{alt form|en|peeler}} (policeman). (and 1 other senses) |
peeler |
{{lb|en|British|slang|dated}} A [[police officer]]. (and 7 other senses)
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PEEP |
{{lb|en|slang}} A World War II [[jeep]] attached to an armored regiment. (and 1 other senses) |
peep |
A [[short]], [[soft]], [[high-pitched]] [[sound]], as made by a baby bird. (and 12 other senses)
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Peep |
{{lb|en|US}} A soft [[marshmallow]] [[candy]], shaped into a baby animal for [[Easter]] celebration. (and 0 other senses) |
PEEP |
{{lb|en|slang}} A World War II [[jeep]] attached to an armored regiment. (and 1 other senses)
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Peers |
A section of the British [[Houses of Parliament]], the [[House of Lords]], the [[House of Peers]]. (and 2 other senses) |
peers |
{{plural of|en|peer}} (and 1 other senses)
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Peg |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) |
PEG |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene glycol}} (and 5 other senses)
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PEG |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene glycol}} (and 5 other senses) |
peg |
A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects. (and 24 other senses)
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Pegasus |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A winged [[horse]] fabled to have sprung from the blood of [[Medusa]] when... (and 2 other senses) |
pegasus |
A winged horse (imaginary or mythical, sometimes figurative). (and 0 other senses)
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Peggy |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Margaret}}, also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) |
peggy |
Any of several small [[warbler]]s, the [[whitethroat]], etc. (and 1 other senses)
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Peking Man |
A long-extinct [[hominid]] who lived in prehistoric China. (and 0 other senses) |
Peking man |
A denizen of {{l|en|Beijing}}, formerly called {{m|en|Peking}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Pelagian |
Of or pertaining to {{w|Pelagius}} (circa 354–420/440), an [[ascetic]] who denied the need for [[div... (and 0 other senses) |
pelagian |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[pelagic]]; of or pertaining to the sea. (and 0 other senses)
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Pelargonium |
an [[extract]] of the [[rose geranium]], {{taxlink|Pelargonium sidoides|species}}, used as an [[alte... (and 0 other senses) |
pelargonium |
Any of various [[flower]]ing [[plant]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Pelargonium]]'', commonly called [[gera... (and 0 other senses)
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Pelham |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Birmingham|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP108368}}. (and 8 other senses) |
pelham |
A type of [[bit]] used on the [[bridle]] of a [[horse]], consisting of a [[mouthpiece]], a [[shank]]... (and 0 other senses)
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Pembina |
A member of the {{w|Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians}}, a historical band of [[Chippewa]] ([[Ojibwe]... (and 5 other senses) |
pembina |
''[[Viburnum edule]]'', the [[squashberry]], the {{vern|lowbush cranberry}}. (and 1 other senses)
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PEMs |
{{plural of|en|PEM|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
PEMS |
{{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|portable emissions measurement system}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pen |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Penelope}} (and 1 other senses) |
pen |
An [[enclosure]] ([[enclose]]d area) used to contain [[domesticated]] animals, especially [[sheep]] ... (and 13 other senses)
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PEN |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyethylene]] [[naphthalate]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pen |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Penelope}} (and 1 other senses)
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Penally |
{{place|en|village/and/wcomm|in south-east|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SS1199}}. (and 0 other senses) |
penally |
According to a [[penal]] code (and 0 other senses)
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Penates |
{{plural of|en|Penate}} (and 0 other senses) |
penates |
{{lb|en|Roman mythology}} The [[household deities]] [[thought]] to [[watch over]] the [[house]]s and... (and 1 other senses)
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Pendragon |
{{lb|en|Arthurian mythology}} An [[epithet]] of [[Uther]], the father of [[King Arthur]]. {{defdate|... (and 1 other senses) |
pendragon |
''Also capitalized as'' '''{{l|en|Pendragon}}''': {{non-gloss definition|a [[title#Noun|title]] [[as... (and 0 other senses)
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Penistone |
{{place|en|market town|metbor/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE2403}}. (and 0 other senses) |
penistone |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[coarse]] [[woolen]] [[material]] or [[frieze]], used in England during the 16... (and 0 other senses)
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Penk |
{{place|en|river|co/Staffordshire|cc/England|which joins the River|r/Sow}}. (and 0 other senses) |
penk |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[minnow]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Penny |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Penelope}}. (and 1 other senses) |
penny |
{{lb|en|historical}} In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth {{frac|240}} of a [... (and 9 other senses)
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Pent |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[Pentium]] [[microprocessor]] or [[computer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pent |
[[confinement|Confinement]]; [[concealment]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Pentagon |
The [[headquarters]] of the {{w|United States Department of Defense}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pentagon |
{{lb|en|geometry}} A [[polygon]] with five sides and five angles. (and 1 other senses)
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Pentapolitan |
Of or relating to the ancient [[Pentapolis]] of [[Cyrenaica]] in northern Africa (and 0 other senses) |
pentapolitan |
Relating to a [[pentapolis]] (and 0 other senses)
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Pentarchy |
A model of Church organization historically championed in the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pentarchy |
{{lb|en|politics}} [[government|Government]] by five persons. (and 2 other senses)
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Pentas |
{{plural of|en|Penta}} (and 0 other senses) |
pentas |
Any of the [[flowering plant]]s of the genus {{taxlink|Pentas|genus|nomul=1}}, especially the [[Egyp... (and 0 other senses)
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PEP |
{{initialism of|en|post-exposure prophylaxis}} (and 3 other senses) |
pep |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To inject with energy and enthusiasm. (and 1 other senses)
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Pepsi |
A brand of carbonated [[cola]] non-alcoholic drink produced by the company {{w|PepsiCo}}. (and 2 other senses) |
pepsi |
{{lb|en|slang|ethnic slur}} {{alt form|en|Pepsi||person from Quebec}} (and 0 other senses)
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PER |
{{lb|en|nutrition}} {{initialism of|en|[[protein]] [[efficiency]] [[ratio]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
per |
For each. (and 6 other senses)
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Perc |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[Percocet]], especially when used as a [[recreational drug]]. (and 0 other senses) |
perc |
[[perchloroethylene|Perchloroethylene]], a common [[solvent]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Perches |
{{place|en|commune|in northeastern|c/Haiti}}. (and 0 other senses) |
perches |
{{plural of|en|perch}} (and 1 other senses)
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Perdita |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Uranus]]. (and 1 other senses) |
perdita |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[woman]] who has fallen into [[prostitution]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Perea |
{{lb|en|historical}} A portion of biblical king [[Herod]]'s kingdom, on the eastern side of the [[Jo... (and 0 other senses) |
perea |
{{plural of|en|pereon|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Peregrine |
{{lb|en|rather|_|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}; and of mostly British usage. (and 0 other senses) |
peregrine |
[[wandering|Wandering]], [[travelling]], [[migratory]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Peripatetic |
{{lb|en|historical}} A disciple of [[Aristotle]]. (and 1 other senses) |
peripatetic |
Tending to [[walk about]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Periscope |
{{lb|en|transitive|or|intransitive|Internet}} To broadcast live video stream using {{w|Periscope (ap... (and 0 other senses) |
periscope |
{{lb|en|obsolete}}: A general or comprehensive view. (and 1 other senses)
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Perisher |
{{lb|en|UK|naval|slang}} The {{w|Submarine Command Course}}. (and 0 other senses) |
perisher |
{{lb|en|British|informal}} An [[annoying]] [[child]], a [[brat]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Perlin |
{{place|en|municipality/small village|in the south of|dist/Nordwestmecklenburg|s/Mecklenburg-Vorpomm... (and 0 other senses) |
perlin |
{{lb|en|falconry}} A cross breed of a [[peregrine falcon]] and a [[merlin]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Perm |
{{place|en|historical region|of northeastern|c/Russia}}, corresponding to the [[Kama]] basin, a left... (and 2 other senses) |
perm |
{{lb|en|US}} A [[permanent]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Perpendicular |
{{lb|en|architecture}} Of a [[style]] of [[English]] [[Gothic]] [[architecture]] from the fourteenth... (and 0 other senses) |
perpendicular |
{{lb|en|geometry}} at or forming a [[right angle]] (''to'' something). (and 5 other senses)
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Pers. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|personal}} (and 2 other senses) |
pers. |
{{abbreviation of|en|personal}} (and 3 other senses)
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Perse |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} An [[Oceanid]], (one of the three thousand daughters of the Titans' [[Oceanus]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
perse |
A dark [[blue-gray]] colour. (and 2 other senses)
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Perseid |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} Any of the [[meteor]]s in a [[meteor shower]] that appears to come from the [[co... (and 0 other senses) |
perseid |
{{lb|en|zoology}} Any member of the [[Perseidae]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Perses |
a [[Titan]] in Greek mythology, son of [[Crius]] and [[Eurybia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
perses |
{{plural of|en|perse}} (and 0 other senses)
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Persis |
{{lb|en|historical}} A region of ancient [[Iran]] in its southwest; modern [[Fars]] province. (and 2 other senses) |
persis |
A kind of colouring matter obtained from [[lichen]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Perspex |
[[Plexiglas]] (and 0 other senses) |
perspex |
{{lb|en|British|NZ}} Any tough, transparent [[plastic]] that is used instead of [[glass]] for [[wind... (and 0 other senses)
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PERSTAT |
{{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[personnel]] [[status]] [[report]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
perstat |
{{lb|en|medical}} (The condition under discussion) [[persist]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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PERT |
{{lb|en|operations}} {{acronym of|en|program evaluation and review technique}} (and 0 other senses) |
pert |
{{lb|en|of a person}} [[attractive|Attractive]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Perthite |
A native or inhabitant of Perth, [[Australia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
perthite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A [[laminated]] mixture of two [[feldspar]]s: [[plagioclase]] and either [[orthocl... (and 0 other senses)
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PES |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|IEEE Power Engineering Society}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
pes |
the [[foot]] of a human (and 3 other senses)
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PEs |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} [[polyester]] (and 0 other senses) |
PES |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|IEEE Power Engineering Society}}}} (and 5 other senses)
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Pest |
{{lb|en|historical}} One of the originally three [[separate]] [[city|cities]] that were united in 18... (and 1 other senses) |
pest |
{{lb|en|originally}} A [[plague]], [[pestilence]], epidemic (and 4 other senses)
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Pestilence |
The personification of [[pestilence]], often depicted riding a [[white]] [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pestilence |
Any [[epidemic]] [[disease]] that is [[highly]] [[contagious]], [[infectious]], [[virulent]] and [[d... (and 1 other senses)
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PET |
{{lb|en|uncountable|organic compound}} {{initialism of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 3 other senses) |
pet |
An [[animal]] kept as a [[companion]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Peta |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) |
PETA |
{{acronym of|en|{{w|People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals}}}} (and 2 other senses)
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Pete |
{{given name|en|diminutive=Peter|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
PETE |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 0 other senses)
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PETE |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 0 other senses) |
pete |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{alt form|en|peter||a safe}} (and 0 other senses)
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Peter |
{{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 3 other senses) |
peter |
{{lb|en|slang}} The [[penis]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Petersham |
{{place|en|village|lbor/Richmond upon Thames|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ18... (and 0 other senses) |
petersham |
{{lb|en|dated}} A [[rough]], [[knotted]] [[woollen]] [[cloth]], used chiefly for men's [[overcoat]]s... (and 1 other senses)
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Petra |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 13 other senses) |
petra |
[[stone]], a [[weight]] equal to 14 [[pound]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Petro |
In Haitian [[voodoo]], a class of [[loa]] of uncertain origin, chiefly associated with [[fierceness]... (and 0 other senses) |
petro |
A [[Venezuelan]] [[cryptocurrency]] launched in 2018, supposed to be backed by the country's oil and... (and 0 other senses)
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Petties |
{{plural of|en|Pettie}} (and 0 other senses) |
petties |
[[petty#Adjective|Petty]] or [[miscellaneous]] [[expense#Noun|expenses]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Petun |
{{lb|en|historical}} A member of the [[Iroquoian]] (and 0 other senses) |
petun |
{{lb|en|rare|chiefly|historical}} [[tobacco|Tobacco]], especially in the context of its early acquis... (and 0 other senses)
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PEV |
{{initialism of|en|[[plug-in]] [[electric vehicle]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
peV |
[[picoelectronvolt]] (and 0 other senses)
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PeV |
{{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[peta-electron volt]]|nodot=1}}, 10 (and 0 other senses) |
PEV |
{{initialism of|en|[[plug-in]] [[electric vehicle]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PEW |
{{init of|en|[[pink]]-[[eyed]] [[white]] (mouse or rat)}} (and 0 other senses) |
pew |
One of the long [[bench]]es in a [[church]], [[seat]]ing several persons, usually [[fix]]ed to the f... (and 6 other senses)
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Peyotism |
{{synonym of|en|Native American Church}} (and 0 other senses) |
peyotism |
The [[consumption]] of [[peyote]] for its [[psychedelic]] [[effect]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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PF |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|pilot flying}}}}, a [[pilot]] currently in control of the flight [[trajectory... (and 3 other senses) |
pf |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|power factor}} (and 1 other senses)
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PFAs |
{{plural of|en|PFA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
PFAS |
{{acronym of|en|[[perfluoroalkyl]] or [[polyfluoroalkyl]] [[substance]]|gloss=a type of environmenta... (and 0 other senses)
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PH |
{{initialism of|en|public house}} (and 4 other senses) |
ph |
{{abbr of|en|[[phot]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Ph |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|phenyl}} (and 0 other senses) |
PH |
{{initialism of|en|public house}} (and 4 other senses)
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Phœnix |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|Phoenix}} (and 0 other senses) |
phœnix |
{{obsolete typography of|en|phoenix}} (and 0 other senses)
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Phalange |
A [[right-wing]] [[Lebanese]] [[paramilitary]] movement based somewhat on the [[Spanish]] [[Falange]... (and 0 other senses) |
phalange |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[phalanx]] (of soldiers, people etc.). {{defdate|15th-17th c.}} (and 3 other senses)
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Phalanx |
The brand name of a radar-controlled [[rapid fire]] 20mm [[w:Gatling_gun|Gatling-type]] [[machine gu... (and 0 other senses) |
phalanx |
{{lb|en|historical|plural '''phalanxes'''}} An ancient [[Greek]] and [[Macedonian]] military unit th... (and 3 other senses)
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Phan |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the American [[rock]] [[band]] {{w|Phish}}. (and 1 other senses) |
phan |
An [[ornamental]] [[tray]] with a [[pedestal]], common in [[Thailand]], [[Cambodia]]{{,}} and [[Laos... (and 0 other senses)
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Phanes |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[primordial]] god of [[creation]] in the Orphic [[cosmogony]]. (and 0 other senses) |
phanes |
{{plural of|en|phane}} (and 0 other senses)
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Phantom |
{{n-g|[[nickname|Nickname]] of the F-4B [[jet]] [[fighter]] flown by [[U.S.]] [[marine]]s in [[Vietn... (and 1 other senses) |
phantom |
A [[ghost]] or [[apparition]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Pharaoh |
Any specific [[pharaoh]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pharaoh |
{{lb|en|historical}} The supreme ruler of [[Ancient Egypt]]; a formal address for the sovereign seat... (and 1 other senses)
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Pharisean |
{{lb|en|dated}} A [[Pharisee]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pharisean |
{{lb|en|dated}} Following the practice of [[Pharisee]]s; [[pharisaic]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pharos |
A small island off [[Alexandria]] where the [[w:Lighthouse of Alexandria|Lighthouse of Alexandria]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
pharos |
{{lb|en|historical}} An ancient [[lighthouse]] or beacon to guide sailors. (and 1 other senses)
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Phasis |
The [[Rioni]] river, as it is called in classical sources. (and 0 other senses) |
phasis |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[phase]] (of the moon, a planet etc.). {{defdate|17th–19th c.}} (and 2 other senses)
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PHI |
{{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Philadelphia}} (and 1 other senses) |
phi |
[[Φ]], the 21st letter of the [[Euclidean alphabet|Euclidean]] and [[Greek alphabet|modern Greek alp... (and 2 other senses)
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Phil. |
{{lb|en|biblical}} {{abbreviation of|en|Philippians}} (and 1 other senses) |
phil. |
{{abbreviation of|en|philosophy}} (and 1 other senses)
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Philip |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} One of the twelve [[disciple]]s of Jesus in the Bible; one of the seven [[deac... (and 3 other senses) |
philip |
[[English sparrow]], [[house sparrow]] (''[[Passer domesticus]]'') (and 0 other senses)
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Philistine |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[non-]][[Semitic]] [[person]] from [[ancient#Adjective|ancient]] [[Philistia... (and 3 other senses) |
philistine |
{{lb|en|derogatory}} A [[person]] who is [[ignorant]] or [[uneducated]]; specifically, a person who ... (and 1 other senses)
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PHO |
[[partially]] [[hydrogenated]] [[oil]] (and 0 other senses) |
pho |
A [[Vietnamese]] [[soup]] with a beef [[base]], typically served with [[rice noodles]] and [[beef]] ... (and 1 other senses)
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Phobian |
Pertaining to [[Phobos]]. (and 2 other senses) |
phobian |
One who is [[phobic]] or [[antagonistic]] towards something. (and 0 other senses)
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Phoebe |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 4 other senses) |
phoebe |
Any of several [[bird]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Sayornis]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Phoenix |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A mythical [[firebird]]; especially the [[sacred]] one from ancient [[Egyptian]]... (and 7 other senses) |
phoenix |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[mythological]] [[bird]], said to be the only one of its kind, which lives fo... (and 4 other senses)
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PHON |
{{lb|en|AU|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Pauline Hanson's One Nation}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
phon |
{{lb|en|acoustics}} A [[unit]] of apparent [[loudness]], equal in number to the intensity in [[decib... (and 0 other senses)
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Phosphor |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Phosphorus||the planet Venus, as the morning star}} (and 0 other senses) |
phosphor |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of various compounds of [[transition metal]]s or of [[rare earth]]s that exh... (and 1 other senses)
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Phosphorus |
{{n-g|A name sometimes used for [[Hesperus]], the [[personification]] in Greek [[mythology]] of the ... (and 1 other senses) |
phosphorus |
{{senseid|en|Q674}}{{lb|en|chemistry}} a [[chemical]] [[element]] (''symbol'' P) with an [[atomic nu... (and 1 other senses)
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Photoshop |
{{lb|en|software|trademark}} A [[raster graphics]] editor developed and published by {{w|Adobe Inc.}... (and 0 other senses) |
photoshop |
{{lb|en|transitive|Internet}} To [[digital]]ly edit or alter a [[picture]] or [[photograph]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Photoshopper |
One who digitally alters photographs. (and 0 other senses) |
photoshopper |
Someone who [[photoshop]]s (and 0 other senses)
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PHY |
{{lb|en|computing}} An [[electronic circuit]] implementing the [[physical layer]] of the [[OSI model... (and 0 other senses) |
phy |
{{lb|en|slang}} The drug [[physeptone]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pi |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|county|sub-provincial city/Chengdu|p/Sichuan|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
PI |
{{abbreviation of|en|Piauí}}, a state of [[Brazil]]. (and 16 other senses)
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PIA |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|Proto-Indo-Aryan}} (and 3 other senses) |
pia |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[pia mater]], the innermost of the [[meninges]] that protect the brain and [[... (and 1 other senses)
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PIB |
{{initialism of|en|polyisobutylene}} (and 0 other senses) |
PiB |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[pebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses)
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PiB |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[pebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) |
pib |
{{synonym of|en|pibgorn}} (and 0 other senses)
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PIC |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[pilot]] in command}} (and 6 other senses) |
pic |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[picture]], especially a [[photographic]] image. (and 2 other senses)
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PICA |
{{lb|en|spaceflight}} {{abbreviation of|en|phenolic impregnated carbon ablator}} (and 1 other senses) |
pica |
{{lb|en|pathology}} A [[disorder]] characterized by [[craving]] and [[appetite]] for non-[[edible]] ... (and 5 other senses)
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Piccadilly |
[[w:Piccadilly|Piccadilly]], a [[street]] running from [[Hyde Park Corner]] to [[Piccadilly Circus]] (and 2 other senses) |
piccadilly |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[piccadill]] (and 0 other senses)
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Picene |
A resident of [[ancient]] [[Picenum]] in [[Italy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
picene |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[polycyclic]] [[aromatic]] [[hydrocarbon]] consisting of five fused [[... (and 0 other senses)
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PICNIC |
{{lb|en|humorous}} {{acronym of|en|[[problem]] [[in]] [[chair]], [[not]] [[in]] [[computer]]|nodot=1... (and 0 other senses) |
picnic |
An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring ... (and 5 other senses)
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Pico |
An island in the [[Azores]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pico |
{{clipping of|en|pico de gallo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Piddle |
{{place|en|small river|co/Dorset|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
piddle |
{{lb|en|British|Australia|euphemistic|_|slang}} [[piss|Piss]]: [[urine]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Pidyon Haben |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} {{alternative spelling of|en|pidyon haBen}} (and 0 other senses) |
pidyon haBen |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[ceremony]] in which a [[firstborn]] son is [[redeem]]ed by a [[kohen]], in ord... (and 0 other senses)
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pidyon haBen |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[ceremony]] in which a [[firstborn]] son is [[redeem]]ed by a [[kohen]], in ord... (and 0 other senses) |
pidyon haben |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} {{alternative spelling of|en|pidyon haBen}} (and 0 other senses)
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PIE |
{{lb|en|linguistics|anthropology|etc.}} {{initialism of|en|Proto-Indo-European}} (and 2 other senses) |
pie |
A type of [[pastry]] that consists of an outer crust and a [[filling]]. (and 12 other senses)
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Pied Piper |
A [[folk tale]] or [[legend]], dating back to the Middle Ages, about a [[rat]] [[catcher]] in [[vari... (and 1 other senses) |
pied piper |
That which [[draw]]s [[many]] in its [[wake]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Piedmont |
{{place|en|region|in the [[north]] of|c/Italy}}. (and 2 other senses) |
piedmont |
Any region of [[foothills]] of a [[mountain]] [[range]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pierce |
{{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, medieval variant of [[Piers]]. Modern usage may also deri... (and 2 other senses) |
pierce |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[puncture]]; to [[break]] through. (and 5 other senses)
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Pierrot |
A character from [[French]] [[pantomime]]; a [[buffoon]] in a loose white outfit; a popular choice f... (and 0 other senses) |
pierrot |
Any of various [[lycaenid]] butterflies of the [[genus|genera]] {{taxlink|Tarucus|genus}} and {{taxl... (and 1 other senses)
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Piers |
{{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) |
piers |
{{plural of|en|pier}} (and 0 other senses)
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Piet |
An [[esoteric]] [[programming language]] whose [[program]]s are [[bitmap]]s that look like [[abstrac... (and 0 other senses) |
piet |
{{lb|en|now|_|Ireland|UK|_|regional}} The [[magpie]]. (and 0 other senses)
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pIg |
{{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pig |
Any of several intelligent [[mammalian]] species of the genus ''[[Sus]]'', having [[cloven]] [[hoove... (and 22 other senses)
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PIG |
Persuade, Identify, [[GOTV]], an [[electoral]] technique commonly employed in the [[United Kingdom]]... (and 2 other senses) |
pIg |
{{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pig |
The twelfth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
PIG |
Persuade, Identify, [[GOTV]], an [[electoral]] technique commonly employed in the [[United Kingdom]]... (and 2 other senses)
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PIgG |
{{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[plasma]] [[immunoglobulin]] [[G]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pigg |
A [[piggin]]. (and 0 other senses)
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pigg |
A [[piggin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pIgG |
{{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]] [[G]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PIIgGs |
{{plural of|en|PIIgG}} (and 0 other senses) |
PIIGGS |
{{lb|en|economics}} [[Portugal]], [[Italy]], [[Ireland]], [[Greece]], [[Great Britain]] ([[United Ki... (and 0 other senses)
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Pilate |
{{lb|en|biblical character}} {{w|Pontius Pilate}}, the man who, according to the [[Bible]], ordered ... (and 0 other senses) |
pilate |
Resembling [[hair]]; minutely [[clavate]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pilgrim |
{{lb|en|historical|usually|in the plural}} A settler of the [[w:Plymouth Colony|Plymouth Colony]] (and 2 other senses) |
pilgrim |
One who [[travel]]s, especially on a [[journey]] to visit [[site]]s of [[religious]] [[significance]... (and 3 other senses)
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Pilgrimage |
The 22nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pilgrimage |
A [[journey]] made to a [[sacred]] place, or a [[religious]] journey. (and 2 other senses)
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Pili |
the [[provincial capital]] of the [[province]] of [[Camarines Sur]] in Bicol Region, Philippines. (and 0 other senses) |
pili |
{{plural of|en|pilus}} (and 2 other senses)
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Pill |
{{place|en|village|in Pill and|par/Easton-in-Gordano|uauth/North Somerset|co/Somerset|cc/England}} {... (and 2 other senses) |
pill |
A small, usually [[round]] or [[cylindrical]] object designed for easy [[swallow]]ing, usually conta... (and 19 other senses)
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PILON |
{{initialism of|en|[[payment]] [[in lieu]] of [[notice]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pilon |
{{lb|en|Latin America}} A [[conical]] [[loaf]] of [[sugar]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Pimlico |
{{place|en|area|lbor/City of Westminster|in|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pimlico |
The [[friarbird]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pinchbeck |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Holland|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gr... (and 1 other senses) |
pinchbeck |
An [[alloy]] of [[copper]] and [[zinc]] once used as [[imitation]] [[gold]] for cheap jewelry. (and 2 other senses)
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Pinewood |
{{lb|en|British}} An English [[film]] and [[television]] [[studio]] complex in [[Buckinghamshire]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pinewood |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[wood]] of a [[pine]] (and 1 other senses)
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Piney |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of the {{w|New Jersey Pine Barrens}}. (and 0 other senses) |
piney |
{{alternative spelling of|en|piny}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pinhead |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A member of the [[Provisional IRA]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pinhead |
The [[head]] of a [[pin]]. {{qualifier|Frequently used in size comparisons.}} (and 5 other senses)
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Pinkie |
The {{w|Battle of Pinkie Cleugh}} (and 0 other senses) |
pinkie |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[little finger]], the [[finger]] furthest on a [[hand]] from the [[thumb]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Pinner |
{{place|en|area|of|city/London|in|lbor/Harrow|co/Greater London}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pinner |
[[agent noun|Agent noun]] of {{m|en|pin}}; one who pins. (and 3 other senses)
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Pinole |
{{place|en|city|co/Contra Costa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pinole |
A [[coarse]] [[flour]] made from ground toasted [[maize]] [[kernel]]s, often mixed with [[herb]]s, w... (and 0 other senses)
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Pinto |
A member of a [[mountain]] [[tribe]] of [[Native American]]s living near [[Acapulco]], [[Mexico]]. (and 3 other senses) |
pinto |
A [[horse]] with a [[patchy]] [[coloration]] that includes [[white]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pio |
{{place|en|island|p/Makira-Ulawa|c/Solomon Islands}}. (and 0 other senses) |
PIO |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|pilot-induced oscillation}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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Pioneer |
{{lb|en|Singapore}} A person born on/before 31 Dec 1949 and possessing Singapore citizenship on/befo... (and 1 other senses) |
pioneer |
One who goes [[before]], as into the [[wilderness]], preparing the [[way]] for others to [[follow]]. (and 5 other senses)
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PiP |
{{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 0 other senses) |
PIP |
{{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 3 other senses)
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PIP |
{{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 3 other senses) |
pip |
Any of various [[respiratory]] diseases in [[birds]], especially infectious [[coryza]]. {{defdate|fr... (and 15 other senses)
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PIPA |
{{init of|en|{{w|Participatory impact pathways analysis}}|dot=,}} a project management approach. (and 4 other senses) |
pipa |
A [[pear-shaped]] plucked [[lute]] from [[China]]. (and 0 other senses)
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PIPE |
{{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[private]] [[investment]] in [[public]] [[equity]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pipe |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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Pipestone |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Pipestone County|s/Minnesota|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pipestone |
A hard, red [[clay]] used by [[Native American]]s for making [[tobacco]] [[pipe]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Pirate |
{{lb|en|sports}} someone connected with any of a number of sports teams known as the [[w:Pirates#Spo... (and 0 other senses) |
pirate |
A criminal who [[plunder]]s at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often [[pillage|pill... (and 9 other senses)
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PISA |
{{initialism of|en|w:Programme for International Student Assessment|Programme for International Stud... (and 0 other senses) |
Pisa |
{{place|en|province|r/Tuscany|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Pisco |
A kind of [[brandy]] produced in [[Peru]] and [[Chile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pisco |
A [[liquor]] [[distilled]] from [[grape]]s (a [[brandy]]) made in wine-producing regions of [[Peru]]... (and 0 other senses)
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PITA |
{{initialism of|en|[[pain in the ass]]/[[pain in the arse|arse]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pita |
A flat bread pouch used for making [[sandwich]]es such as [[gyro]]s or [[falafel]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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PITI |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[principal#Noun|Principal]], [[interest]], [[taxes]], and [[insur... (and 0 other senses) |
piti |
An [[Azerbaijani]] [[soup]] made with mutton and vegetables in individual [[crock]]s with a glazed i... (and 0 other senses)
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Pittite |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[supporter]] of {{w|William Pitt the Younger}} (1759–1806), British {{w|Tori... (and 0 other senses) |
pittite |
A [[spectator]] in the [[pit]] of a [[theatre]] (and 0 other senses)
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Pixie |
A female [[nickname]], also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pixie |
{{lb|en|mythology|fantasy literature|fairy tales}} A [[playful]] [[sprite]] or [[elf]]like or [[fair... (and 2 other senses)
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PK |
{{initialism of|en|[[preacher]]'s [[kid]]|dot=,}} {{n-g|{{m|en|[[pastor]]'s kid}} or {{m|en|[[priest... (and 8 other senses) |
pk |
{{abbreviation of|en|pack}} (and 0 other senses)
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PL |
{{initialism of|en|w:Public library}} (and 4 other senses) |
pl |
{{abbreviation of|en|plural}} (and 2 other senses)
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Placer |
{{place|en|municipality|p/Masbate|c/Philippines}}. (and 1 other senses) |
placer |
One who [[places]] or [[arrange]]s something. (and 5 other senses)
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Plains |
{{lb|en|US|with (and 7 other senses) |
plains |
{{plural of|en|plain}} (and 1 other senses)
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PLAN |
{{lb|en|nautical|military}} The [[People's Liberation Army Navy|People's Liberation Army Navy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
plan |
A [[drawing]] showing technical details of a [[building]], [[machine]], etc., with unwanted details ... (and 8 other senses)
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Plasticine |
A brand of [[modelling clay]], a [[putty]]-like modelling material made from [[calcium]] salts, [[pe... (and 0 other senses) |
plasticine |
[[modeling clay|Modeling clay]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Plate |
The [[River Plate]]. (and 0 other senses) |
plate |
A slightly [[curved]] but almost [[flat]] [[dish]] from which [[food]] is [[serve]]d or [[eat]]en. (and 43 other senses)
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Platonic |
Of or relating to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato or his philosophies. (and 2 other senses) |
platonic |
Neither sexual nor romantic in nature; being or exhibiting [[platonic love]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Platt |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[Plattdeutsch]], [[Low German]] (and 2 other senses) |
platt |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|plat|nodot=1}} ''or'' '''[[plot]]''' {{gloss|scheme, plan, design, map}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Platy |
{{place|en|town|r/Central Macedonia|c/Greece}}. (and 1 other senses) |
platy |
Resembling [[plate]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Playboy |
A brand of adult [[magazine]]s introduced in the United States. (and 2 other senses) |
playboy |
A single man, especially a [[wealthy]] one, who devotes himself to a life of [[leisure]] and [[pleas... (and 0 other senses)
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Playstation |
{{misspelling of|en|PlayStation}} (and 0 other senses) |
PlayStation |
{{lb|en|video games|trademark}} A [[video game]] [[console]] of the (and 0 other senses)
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PLC |
{{lb|en|countable|business}} {{initialism of|en|public limited company}} (and 5 other senses) |
plc |
{{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|public limited company}} (and 1 other senses)
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Pleasance |
{{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pleasance |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} Willingness to [[please]], or the action of pleasing; [[courtesy]]. {{defdate|14t... (and 2 other senses)
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PLED |
{{lb|en|electronics|polymers}} {{initialism of|en|[[polymer]] [[light-emitting diode]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pled |
{{lb|en|North America|Scotland}} {{en-past of|plead}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pleiad |
{{lb|en|historical}} A group of 16th-century [[French]] [[poet]]s who sought to [[enrich]] the Frenc... (and 2 other senses) |
pleiad |
A group of illustrious or talented people, especially one with seven members. (and 0 other senses)
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Plenty |
{{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) |
plenty |
A more-than-[[adequate]] [[amount]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Plexiglass |
{{misspelling of|en|Plexiglas}} (and 0 other senses) |
plexiglass |
[[polymethyl methacrylate]] ([[polymer]] of [[methyl methacrylate]]), a tough transparent [[plastic]... (and 0 other senses)
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Plip |
A [[locking]] system for [[motor vehicle]]s that uses a small, hand-held [[remote control]]. (and 0 other senses) |
plip |
A light sound or action like [[liquid]] hitting a surface. (and 2 other senses)
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PLoP |
{{lb|en|software}} {{acronym of|en|w:Pattern Languages of Programs|Pattern Languages of Programs}} (and 0 other senses) |
plop |
A sound or action like [[liquid]] hitting a hard surface, or an object falling into a body of water. (and 4 other senses)
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Plough |
{{lb|en|constellation|British|common name}} The brightest seven [[star]]s of the [[constellation]] [... (and 1 other senses) |
plough |
A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into [[furrow]]s for planting. (and 14 other senses)
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Plover |
{{place|en|village|co/Portage County|s/Wisconsin|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
plover |
Any of various wading birds of the family [[Charadriidae]]. (and 4 other senses)
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PLs |
{{plural of|en|PL|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
pls |
{{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{abbreviation of|en|please}} (and 0 other senses)
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Plush |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Lake County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
plush |
{{lb|en|UK}} Very extravagant. (and 4 other senses)
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Pluto |
{{senseid|en|Q152262}}{{lb|en|Greek god|Roman god}} [[Greco-Roman]] [[god]] of the [[underworld]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pluto |
{{lb|en|neologism}} To [[demote]] or [[devalue]] something. (and 0 other senses)
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Plutonic |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} {{synonym of|en|Plutonian|t=of or relating to [[Pluto]], t... (and 3 other senses) |
plutonic |
{{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} Containing [[plutonium]] in a higher [[oxidation state]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Plutophile |
A person who is fond of the planet [[Pluto]]. (and 0 other senses) |
plutophile |
A person who loves wealth, especially one who lives opulently. (and 0 other senses)
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PMF |
[[primary myelofibrosis]], a [[myeloproliferative neoplasm]] ([[MPN]]) (and 0 other senses) |
pmf |
{{initialism of|en|probability mass function}} [[Category:en:Functions]] (and 0 other senses)
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PMOs |
{{plural of|en|PMO}} (and 0 other senses) |
pMOS |
{{lb|en|electronics}} a [[MOSFET]] with a p-type [[channel]] (a semiconductor [[doped]] with an elem... (and 0 other senses)
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PMs |
{{plural of|en|PM}} (and 1 other senses) |
PMS |
{{lb|en|initialism}} [[performance management system|Performance management system]], [[performance ... (and 6 other senses)
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PNAs |
{{plural of|en|PNA}} (and 0 other senses) |
PNAS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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PNG |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Portable Network Graphics}} (and 1 other senses) |
png |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{alt case|en|PNG|nodot=1}}; [[w:Portable Network Graphics|Portable Network Grap... (and 0 other senses)
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PnP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|plug and play}} (and 0 other senses) |
PNP |
{{lb|en|sexuality}} {{initialism of|en|party and play}} (and 4 other senses)
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PO |
{{initialism of|en|post office}} (and 5 other senses) |
po |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[peacock]]. {{defdate|8th–19th c.}} (and 1 other senses)
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Po |
{{place|en|The longest (and 0 other senses) |
PO |
{{initialism of|en|post office}} (and 5 other senses)
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POA |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|power of attorney}} (and 1 other senses) |
poa |
Any [[grass]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Poa]]'', especially ''{{l|mul|Poa annua}}''. (and 0 other senses)
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POD |
{{lb|en|uncountable|publishing}} {{initialism of|en|print on demand}} (and 2 other senses) |
pod |
{{lb|en|botany}} A [[seed]] case for legumes (e.g. [[pea]]s, [[bean]]s, [[pepper]]s); a [[seedpod]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Podunk |
{{lb|en|US}} Mythical small town of no importance. {{century|19}} (and 0 other senses) |
podunk |
{{lb|en|US}} [[small|Small]], [[rural]], and [[unimportant]]. (and 0 other senses)
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POE |
{{lb|en|plasma physics|astronomy|space weather}} {{initialism of|en|plasma oscillation event}} (and 0 other senses) |
Poe |
{{surname|en|from=Old Norse|nodot=1}}: (and 2 other senses)
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Poets |
The 26th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
poets |
{{plural of|en|poet}} (and 0 other senses)
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POG |
{{lb|en|oncology|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|[[personalized]] [[oncogenomics]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
pog |
{{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging|Twitch-speak}} [[awesome|Awesome]], [[excellent]], [[remarkabl... (and 3 other senses)
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PoGo |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Pokémon Go|Pokémon Go]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pogo |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To use a [[pogo stick]]. (and 7 other senses)
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POH |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[power on|powered-on]] [[hour]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
poh |
{{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|Indicating that something is [[trivial]] and not worth consid... (and 3 other senses)
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poh |
{{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|Indicating that something is [[trivial]] and not worth consid... (and 3 other senses) |
pOH |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} The negative of the base 10 [[logarithm]] of the concentration of [[hydroxide]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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POI |
{{initialism of|en|point of interest}} (and 2 other senses) |
poi |
{{lb|en|Hawaii}} The traditional staple food of [[Hawaii]], made by [[bake|baking]] and [[pound|poun... (and 3 other senses)
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Point |
{{lb|en|informal|military}} [[USMA]] (United States Military Academy) in [[West Point]], New York. (and 1 other senses) |
point |
A [[discrete]] [[division]] of something. (and 33 other senses)
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Points |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) |
points |
{{plural of|en|point}} (and 3 other senses)
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POL |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[petroleum]], [[oil]], and [[lubricants]]|dot=;}} consumable ... (and 0 other senses) |
pol |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[politician]]. (and 0 other senses)
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POLA |
{{lb|en|software|design}} {{initialism of|en|principle of least astonishment}} (and 0 other senses) |
pola |
{{label|en|photography}} [[polarizing|Polarizing]]. (and 0 other senses)
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POLAC |
{{lb|en|Nigera|police}} The Police Academy of Nigeria (and 0 other senses) |
polac |
{{lb|en|UK|police}} A road-[[traffic]] [[accident]] that occurs due to presence of a [[police]] [[ve... (and 0 other senses)
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Polari |
A [[cant]] used in the London fishmarkets, in the British theatre, and by the homosexual community i... (and 1 other senses) |
polari |
{{lb|en|Polari}} To [[talk]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pole Star |
{{lb|en|star}} The star nearest to [[Earth]]'s axis when extended above the [[North Pole]]: currentl... (and 0 other senses) |
pole star |
{{lb|en|star}} The star nearest a [[celestial pole]] of a [[planet]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pole |
A person from [[Poland]] or of [[Polish]] descent. (and 1 other senses) |
pole |
Originally, a [[stick]]; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, u... (and 22 other senses)
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Polish |
Of, from or native to [[Poland]], or relating to the Polish language. (and 2 other senses) |
polish |
A [[substance]] used to polish. (and 7 other senses)
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Politburo |
Any of various [[politburo]]s, especially [[w:Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|t... (and 1 other senses) |
politburo |
The [[governing#Adjective|governing]] [[council]] and [[chief#Adjective|chief]] [[policymaking]] [[b... (and 1 other senses)
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Poll |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Mary}}. (and 2 other senses) |
poll |
A [[survey]] of [[people]], [[usually]] [[statistically]] [[analyzed]] to [[gauge]] [[wider]] [[publ... (and 25 other senses)
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Pollack |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Polack}} (and 0 other senses) |
pollack |
{{alternative spelling of|en|pollock}} (and 1 other senses)
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Pollie |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pollie |
{{lb|en|Australia|informal}} A [[politician]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pollock |
{{non-gloss definition|A surname.}} (and 2 other senses) |
pollock |
Either of two [[lean]], [[white]] [[marine]] [[food]] [[fish]]es, of the [[genus]] ''[[Pollachius]]'... (and 2 other senses)
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Pollux |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} One of the [[Dioscuri]], son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leda]], brother of [[Castor]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pollux |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A variety of [[petalite]] always found with [[castor]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Polo |
{{n-g|Shouted by a player of the game [[Marco Polo]].}} Compare {{m|en|Marco}}. (and 0 other senses) |
polo |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A ball game where two teams of players on [[horseback]] use long-handled [[mal... (and 4 other senses)
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Polonaise |
Of or pertaining to the [[Pole]]s, or to [[Poland]]. (and 1 other senses) |
polonaise |
{{lb|en|dance}} A [[stately]] [[Polish]] [[dance]] in [[triple time]] and [[moderate]] [[tempo]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Polonese |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[Polish]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) |
polonese |
{{alternative spelling of|en|polonaise}} (and 0 other senses)
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Polony |
{{lb|en|obsolete|_|or|_|historical}} {{l|en|Polish}} (especially of shoes). (and 0 other senses) |
polony |
A kind of [[sausage]] made of [[meat]] that has been only partly [[cook]]ed. (and 1 other senses)
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Poltergeist |
{{C|en|Planets}} {{lb|en|planets}} {{place|en|planet|star system:suf/Lich|galaxy/Milky Way Galaxy|co... (and 0 other senses) |
poltergeist |
{{lb|en|parapsychology}} An [[unseen]] [[ghost]] which makes [[noise]]s and causes [[disruption]], e... (and 0 other senses)
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Polyphemus |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[cyclops]] in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
polyphemus |
{{synonym of|en|polyphemus moth}} (and 0 other senses)
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POM |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyoxometalate]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
pom |
{{lb|en|Australia|NZ|South Africa|mildly|_|pejorative|_|slang}} An [[Englishman]]; a [[Briton]]; a [... (and 1 other senses)
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Pom |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{synonym of|en|Pomeranian}}, a [[dog]] [[breed]] or a [[dog]] of [[this]] [[bree... (and 0 other senses) |
POM |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyoxometalate]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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Pomo |
An [[indigenous]] [[population]] [[native]] to [[northern|Northern]] [[California]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pomo |
{{abbreviation of|en|postmodern}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ponce |
a city and municipality in the south of [[Puerto Rico]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ponce |
{{lb|en|UK|pejorative|_|slang}} A [[man]] [[living off]] [[another]]'s [[earnings]], [[especially]] ... (and 6 other senses)
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Ponderosa |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Tulare County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ponderosa |
A very large species of [[pine tree]] native to western North America, {{taxlink|Pinus ponderosa|spe... (and 0 other senses)
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Pong |
{{lb|en|video games}} An early [[video game]] from [[Atari]], resembling [[ping-pong]], in which two... (and 0 other senses) |
pong |
{{lb|en|UK|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} A [[stench]], a bad [[smell]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Pons |
{{plural of|en|Pon}} (and 0 other senses) |
pons |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} A bridge-like [[tissue]] connecting two parts of an [[organ]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pontianac |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} An older spelling of [[Pontianak]] city in [[West Kalimantan]] (Indonesia). (and 0 other senses) |
pontianac |
A [[fossil]] [[resin]] historically used in the production of some [[rubber]], produced from the lat... (and 0 other senses)
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Pontianak |
A city in, and the capital of, [[West Kalimantan]] province in [[Indonesia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pontianak |
A [[female]] [[vampiric]] [[ghost]] in [[Indonesian]] (Kalimantan) [[mythology]], said to be the [[s... (and 0 other senses)
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Pontic |
Of or relating to the historical [[Pontus]] region of [[Asia Minor]] or its people. (and 1 other senses) |
pontic |
A false [[tooth]] that forms part of a [[dental]] [[bridge]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pontine |
Of or relating to an extensive [[marshy]] [[district]] between [[Rome]] and [[Naples]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pontine |
{{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} Of or pertaining to the [[pons]] in the [[brain stem]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pony |
An [[athletic shoe]] or other piece of [[athletic]] [[gear]] of an [[American]]-based brand of that ... (and 0 other senses) |
pony |
A small [[horse]]; {{n-g|specifically,}} any of several small [[breed]]s of horse under 14.2 [[hand]... (and 13 other senses)
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POO |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|post-office order}} (and 0 other senses) |
Poo |
{{place|en|small town|in eastern|acomm/Asturias}}, near [[Llanes]] (and 1 other senses)
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Poo |
{{place|en|small town|in eastern|acomm/Asturias}}, near [[Llanes]] (and 1 other senses) |
poo |
{{alternative spelling of|en|pooh|nodot=a}}: an [[instance]] of [[say]]ing (and 11 other senses)
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POODLE |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[man-in-the-middle]] [[exploit]] that takes advantage of [[Internet]] and [[s... (and 0 other senses) |
poodle |
A [[breed]] of [[dog]] originating in [[Europe]] as [[hunt]]ing dogs, and having heavy, curly [[coat... (and 1 other senses)
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Pooh |
Short for [[w:Winnie the Pooh|Winnie the Pooh]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pooh |
{{n-g|Expressing [[dismissal]], [[contempt]], [[impatience]], etc.}} (and 8 other senses)
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Pool |
{{short for|en|Pool-in-Wharfedale}} (and 1 other senses) |
pool |
A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in ... (and 19 other senses)
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Poonam |
{{given name|en|female|from=Hindi|A=A Hindu}}. (and 0 other senses) |
poonam |
{{label|en|India}} A [[sari]] made of imported [[polyester]], as opposed to a [[traditional]] [[cott... (and 0 other senses)
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POP |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en|[[point]] of [[presence]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
pop |
{{lb|en|countable}} A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle. (and 30 other senses)
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Pop |
A social club and debating society at [[w:Eton College|Eton College]]. (and 2 other senses) |
POP |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en|[[point]] of [[presence]]}} (and 6 other senses)
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Popeye |
A tough [[cartoon]] [[sailor]], full name Popeye the Sailor, characterized by bulging [[forearm]] [[... (and 1 other senses) |
popeye |
{{lb|en|medicine}} [[exophthalmia|Exophthalmia]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Poplar |
{{place|en|A (and 0 other senses) |
poplar |
Any of various [[deciduous]] [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Populus]]''. (and 1 other senses)
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Poppy |
{{lb|en|mostly|UK}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, a flower name used since the end of the 1... (and 1 other senses) |
poppy |
Any [[plant#Noun|plant]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Papaver]]'' or the [[family]] [[Papaveraceae]], with [... (and 9 other senses)
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Popsicle |
A type of [[ice lolly]]. (and 0 other senses) |
popsicle |
{{lb|en|chiefly|_|US|Canada}} [[frozen|Frozen]] [[fruit juice]], flavored [[sugar water]]{{,}} or th... (and 1 other senses)
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Popular |
A member of any political party with (and 0 other senses) |
popular |
Common among the general [[public]]; generally accepted. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 10 other senses)
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PORT |
{{lb|en|Police|AU}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Victoria Police Public Order Response Team|Public Order... (and 0 other senses) |
Port |
{{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, near the mouth of the [[Douro]], after which [[port wine]] is named (and 1 other senses)
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Port |
{{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, near the mouth of the [[Douro]], after which [[port wine]] is named (and 1 other senses) |
port |
A place on the [[coast]] at which ships can [[shelter]], or [[dock]] to load and unload [[cargo]] or... (and 23 other senses)
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Portage |
{{place|en|community|rmun/Cape Breton Regional Municipality|on|isl/Cape Breton Island|p/Nova Scotia|... (and 9 other senses) |
portage |
An act of [[carrying]], especially the carrying of a [[boat]] [[overland]] between two [[waterway]]s... (and 6 other senses)
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Portal |
{{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 3 other senses) |
portal |
An entrance, entry point, or means of entry. (and 9 other senses)
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Portico |
The [[stoic|Stoic]] [[philosophy]] (after the public porch on the [[agora]] of [[Athens]] where Zeno... (and 0 other senses) |
portico |
A [[porch]], or a small space with a [[roof]] [[support]]ed by [[column]]s, serving as the [[entranc... (and 0 other senses)
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Portland |
{{place|en|The largest (and 9 other senses) |
portland |
The land around a [[port]] (and 0 other senses)
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Porto |
{{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, where [[port wine]] originates (and 3 other senses) |
porto |
An [[aperitif]] made from [[port]] (and 0 other senses)
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Ports |
{{place|en|commune|dept/Indre-et-Loire|c/France}} (and 1 other senses) |
ports |
{{plural of|en|port}} (and 0 other senses)
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POS |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[Wikipedia:Proof of service|proof of service]]}} (and 7 other senses) |
pos |
{{lb|en|UK|slang}} {{clipping of|en|positive}} (and 2 other senses)
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POs |
{{plural of|en|PO}} (and 0 other senses) |
POS |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[Wikipedia:Proof of service|proof of service]]}} (and 7 other senses)
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Posh |
{{lb|en|football|slang}} {{w|Peterborough United F.C.}}, a football club from [[Peterborough]], Engl... (and 0 other senses) |
posh |
Associated with the [[upper class]]es. (and 6 other senses)
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POST |
{{lb|en|networking}} An [[HTTP]] request method used to send an arbitrary amount of data to a web [[... (and 2 other senses) |
Post |
{{surname|en}} (and 3 other senses)
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Potrero |
{{place|en|CDP|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
potrero |
A long [[mesa]] on the [[flank]] of a [[mountain]]. (and 0 other senses)
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POTS |
{{lb|en|acronym|telecommunications}} {{init of|en|plain old telephone service}} (and 1 other senses) |
pots |
{{plural of|en|pot}} (and 2 other senses)
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Potter |
A person from [[Stoke-on-Trent]] (and 2 other senses) |
potter |
One who makes [[pot]]s and other [[ceramic]] [[ware]]s. (and 8 other senses)
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Potteries |
{{lb|en|British}} An area in the [[West Midlands]] of England based around [[Stoke-on-Trent]], a cen... (and 0 other senses) |
potteries |
{{plural of|en|pottery}} (and 0 other senses)
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Potto |
{{place|en|village|co/North Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) |
potto |
A small [[primate]], {{taxlink|Perodicticus potto|species}}, native to the [[tropical]] [[rainforest... (and 1 other senses)
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Poultry |
A [[street]] in the [[City of London]] between [[Cheapside]] and [[Cornhill]] (at {{l|en|Bank}}). (and 0 other senses) |
poultry |
[[domestic|Domestic]] [[fowl]] (e.g. [[chicken]]s, [[duck]]s, [[turkey]]s, and [[geese]]) raised for... (and 1 other senses)
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Poundmaker |
{{given name|en|male|or=female}}. An occupational given name found in Plains Amerindian cultures. (and 1 other senses) |
poundmaker |
{{lb|en|Canada|US|Amerind culture}} One who makes [[buffalo]] [[pound]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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POV |
{{initialism of|en|point of view}} (and 2 other senses) |
pov |
{{lb|en|colloquial|Australia|slang|abbrevaition}} [[poor|Poor]]; [[impoverished]]; [[cheap]]. (and 0 other senses)
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PoW |
{{lb|en|cryptography|cryptocurrencies}} {{initialism of|en|proof of work}} (and 0 other senses) |
POW |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|prisoner of war}} (and 1 other senses)
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POW |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|prisoner of war}} (and 1 other senses) |
pow |
{{non-gloss definition|The sound of a violent impact, such as a [[punch]].}} (and 4 other senses)
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Powellite |
A supporter of [[Powellism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
powellite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A tetragonal-dipyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[calcium]], [[molybdenum]], and [... (and 0 other senses)
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Power |
A [[button]] of a [[computer]], a video game [[console]], or similar [[device]], that when pressed, ... (and 1 other senses) |
power |
Ability to do or undergo something. (and 11 other senses)
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PowerPoint |
A [[presentation]] [[graphics]] [[software]] [[package]] from [[Microsoft]]. (and 4 other senses) |
powerpoint |
An electronic slide presentation. (and 0 other senses)
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Pow-Wow |
{{alternative spelling of|en|powwow}} (and 0 other senses) |
pow-wow |
{{alternative spelling of|en|powwow}} (and 1 other senses)
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PP |
{{initialism of|en|parish priest}} (and 13 other senses) |
pp |
{{plural of|en|p}}; {{abbreviation of|en|pages|nocap=1|nodot=1}} (and 2 other senses)
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PPB |
{{initialism of|en|[[part]]s [[per]] [[billion]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ppb |
{{initialism of|en|[[parts]] [[per]] [[billion]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PPL |
{{initialism of|en|[[polypeptide]] [[laboratory]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
ppl |
{{lb|en|informal|internet|text messaging}} [[people|People]] (and 2 other senses)
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PPM |
{{initialism of|en|[[pulse]] [[position]] [[modulation]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
ppm |
{{lb|en|initialism}} {{qualifier|common}} Parts per million. (10000 ppm = 1%) (and 1 other senses)
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PPPs |
{{plural of|en|PPP}} (and 0 other senses) |
PPPS |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[post]] post [[post script]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PPT |
[[PowerPoint]] {{gloss|the slide presentation software developed by Microsoft}} (and 2 other senses) |
ppt |
{{initialism of|en|[[part]] per [[trillion]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PPTs |
{{plural of|en|PPT}} (and 0 other senses) |
ppts |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[percentage point]]s}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pr |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|propyl}} (and 0 other senses) |
PR |
{{initialism of|en|[[Port Republic]], [[New Jersey]]}} (and 17 other senses)
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Prætorian |
{{archaic spelling of|en|Praetorian}} (and 1 other senses) |
prætorian |
{{alternative spelling of|en|praetorian}} (and 1 other senses)
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Praetorian |
{{lb|en|historical|Ancient Rome}} A member of a special [[bodyguard]] force used by [[Roman]] [[empe... (and 0 other senses) |
praetorian |
{{lb|en|Ancient Rome}} Of or relating to a [[praetor]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Prairies |
the [[Great Plains]] of North America (and 1 other senses) |
prairies |
{{plural of|en|prairie}} (and 0 other senses)
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PRAM |
{{lb|en|computer science}} {{acronym of|en|[[parallel]] [[random-access]] [[machine]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pram |
{{lb|en|UK|Australia|New Zealand}} A small [[vehicle]], usually covered, in which a newborn [[baby]]... (and 3 other senses)
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Prancer |
The third [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
prancer |
A person or animal (especially a [[horse]]) that [[prance]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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PRATT |
{{initialism of|en|[[point]] [[refute]]d a [[thousand]] [[time]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
pratt |
{{alternative spelling of|en|prat|gloss=trick, prank}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pratty |
Nickname of people with the surname [[Pratt]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pratty |
[[stupid]], [[silly]] (and 0 other senses)
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Preacher |
[[Ecclesiastes]], the twenty-first book of the [[Old Testament]]. (and 3 other senses) |
preacher |
Someone who [[preach]]es a worldview, philosophy{{,}} or religion, especially someone who preaches t... (and 0 other senses)
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Pre-Cana |
In [[Catholic]] tradition, a [[spiritual]] [[retreat]] for [[couple]]s about to be [[marry|married]]... (and 0 other senses) |
pre-Cana |
{{lb|en|Christianity|in Catholic tradition}} Prior to a [[wedding]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Prees |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in north|co/Shropshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ5533}}... (and 1 other senses) |
prees |
{{en-third-person singular of|pree}} (and 0 other senses)
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Preface |
The part of the [[liturgy]] that precedes the main part of the [[Eucharist]] (and 0 other senses) |
preface |
The [[beginning]] or [[introductory]] portion that comes before the main [[text]] of a [[document]] ... (and 5 other senses)
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Prelate |
{{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) |
prelate |
A [[clergyman]] of high rank and authority, having [[jurisdiction]] over an [[area]] or a group of [... (and 1 other senses)
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Prem |
{{lb|en|informal|football}} The {{w|Premier League}}. (and 0 other senses) |
prem |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[prematurely]] born infant. (and 0 other senses)
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Premiership |
{{lb|en|British|football}} the {{w|Premier League}} of English association football (and 1 other senses) |
premiership |
The office of a [[premier]] or [[prime minister]]. (and 1 other senses)
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PrEP |
{{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{acronym of|en|pre-exposure prophylaxis}} (and 0 other senses) |
prep |
{{lb|en|countable}} [[preparation|Preparation]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Pres. |
{{synonym of|en|Pres}} (and 0 other senses) |
pres. |
{{abbreviation of|en|present}} (and 6 other senses)
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Pres |
[[President]] (''used as a title written before a president's name'') (and 2 other senses) |
pres |
{{abbreviation of|en|presentation}} (and 2 other senses)
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Presbyterian |
Relating to [[Presbyterianism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
presbyterian |
Of or pertaining to a [[presbyter]], or to ecclesiastical government by [[presbyter]]s; relating to ... (and 0 other senses)
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President |
An [[honorific]] for the [[head of state]] of a [[republic]]; see [[president]] (definition 1). (and 0 other senses) |
president |
The [[head of state]] of a [[republic]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Presidentress |
{{lb|en|politics|informal|rare}} The title of a female {{l|en|president}}; a {{l|en|presidentress}} (and 1 other senses) |
presidentress |
{{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[president]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Priapus |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The son of [[Aphrodite]] and [[Dionysus]], [[god]] of [[procreation]], and [[gua... (and 0 other senses) |
priapus |
An [[image]] of the god [[Priapus]], often used as a [[scarecrow]] in ancient gardens. (and 1 other senses)
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PRICE |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[protect]], [[rest]], [[ice]], [[compression]], and [[elevati... (and 0 other senses) |
Price |
{{surname|en|Welsh [[patronymic]]|from=Welsh|nodot=1}}, anglicized from {{m|cy|ap}} {{m|cy|Rhys}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Pricey |
A nickname of the surname [[Price]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pricey |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[expensive|Expensive]], [[dear]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pride |
A festival primarily for [[LGBT]] people, usually organized annually within a city. (and 2 other senses) |
pride |
The quality or state of being [[proud]]; an unreasonable [[overestimation]] of one's own superiority... (and 11 other senses)
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Primus |
{{lb|en|dated}} {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) |
primus |
One of the [[bishop]]s of the Scottish Episcopal Church, who [[preside]]s at the [[meeting]]s of the... (and 0 other senses)
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Prince |
The [[title]] of a [[prince]] (and 3 other senses) |
prince |
{{lb|en|now|archaic|or|historical}} A (male) [[ruler]], a [[sovereign]]; a [[king]], [[monarch]]. {{... (and 8 other senses)
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Princess |
The [[title]] of a [[princess]]. (and 1 other senses) |
princess |
A female member of a [[royal]] family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of ... (and 8 other senses)
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Principality |
[[Wales]] (and 0 other senses) |
principality |
{{lb|en|countable}} A region or sovereign [[nation]] headed by a [[prince]] or [[princess]]. {{defda... (and 3 other senses)
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Prissy |
A [[diminutive]] of the [[female]] [[given name]] [[Priscilla]]. (and 0 other senses) |
prissy |
[[excessively|Excessively]] [[prim]], [[proper]], [[particular]] or [[fussy]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Private |
{{lb|en|military}} {{alt caps|en|private}} (and 0 other senses) |
private |
Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group. (and 16 other senses)
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PRO |
{{initialism of|en|pressure retarded osmosis}} (and 1 other senses) |
pro |
An [[advantage]] of something, especially when contrasted with its [[disadvantage]]s (''[[con]]s''). (and 7 other senses)
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Prob. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|probation}} (and 0 other senses) |
prob. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|probable}} (and 1 other senses)
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Probe |
A [[model]] of [[Ford]] [[automobile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
probe |
{{lb|en|surgery}} Any of various medical [[instrument]]s used to explore wounds, organs, etc. {{defd... (and 10 other senses)
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Prod |
{{lb|en|Ireland|UK|slang|sometimes derogatory}} A [[Protestant]], (as termed by [[Roman Catholics]])... (and 0 other senses) |
prod |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[poke]], to [[push]], to [[touch]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Proddy |
{{lb|en|colloquial|sometimes derogatory|Christianity}} A [[Protestant]] (as termed by [[Roman Cathol... (and 0 other senses) |
proddy |
{{lb|en|rug making}} A technique for achieving three-dimensional effects or deep [[pile]] by using c... (and 0 other senses)
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Professor |
The title for someone who holds the [[professor]] job. (and 0 other senses) |
professor |
The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution, informally also known a... (and 4 other senses)
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Prog |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Progressive Party}} (and 1 other senses) |
prog |
{{abbreviation of|en|progressive}} (and 14 other senses)
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Progress |
A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) |
progress |
[[movement|Movement]] or [[advancement]] through a series of events, or points in time; development ... (and 7 other senses)
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Progressive |
Belonging to or supporting a [[w:Progressive Party|Progressive Party]]. (and 2 other senses) |
progressive |
Favouring or promoting progress; [[advanced]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Prohibition |
{{lb|en|history}} Any of several periods during which the [[manufacture]], [[transportation]], [[imp... (and 1 other senses) |
prohibition |
An act of [[prohibit|prohibiting]], [[forbid|forbidding]], [[disallow|disallowing]], or [[proscribe|... (and 2 other senses)
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Prolog |
{{lb|en|programming}} A [[programming language]] developed in the 1970s for [[artificial intelligenc... (and 0 other senses) |
prolog |
A [[speech]] or section used as an [[introduction]], especially to a [[play]] or [[novel]]. (and 1 other senses)
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PROM |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{l|en|programmable read-only memory|Programmable read-only memory}}: A PROM c... (and 0 other senses) |
prom |
{{lb|en|British}} a [[promenade concert]] (and 2 other senses)
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Promised Land |
{{lb|en|Judaism|Christianity}} The area historically known as [[Judea]], which was promised to the [... (and 3 other senses) |
promised land |
The object of one's [[desire]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Proof |
The 98th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
proof |
{{lb|en|countable}} An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or tru... (and 18 other senses)
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Prophet |
{{lb|en|Christianity|Judaism}} Any of the [[prophet]]s mentioned in the [[Bible]], especially an [[a... (and 2 other senses) |
prophet |
Someone who [[speak]]s by [[divine]] [[inspiration]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Prophets |
A [[division]] of the [[Old Testament]], comprising the [[book]]s of [[Joshua]], [[Judges]], [[Samue... (and 1 other senses) |
prophets |
{{plural of|en|prophet}} (and 0 other senses)
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Prospect |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Jackson County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
prospect |
The region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook. (and 11 other senses)
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Prosper |
{{given name|en|male|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) |
prosper |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[favor]]; to render successful. (and 2 other senses)
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Prostration |
The 32nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
prostration |
The act or condition of [[prostrate|prostrating]] oneself (lying flat), as a sign of humility. (and 4 other senses)
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Protean |
Of or relating to [[Proteus]] (and 0 other senses) |
protean |
Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms. (and 0 other senses)
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Proteas |
{{lb|en|cricket}} The [[South African]] [[cricket]] [[team]] (and 0 other senses) |
proteas |
{{plural of|en|protea}} (and 0 other senses)
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Protestant |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} A member of any of several Christian denominations which separated from the R... (and 2 other senses) |
protestant |
[[protest]]ing (and 1 other senses)
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Protestantize |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[Protestant]]; to convert to [[Protestantism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
protestantize |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To convert to [[Protestantism]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Proteus |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[sea]] [[god]] who could change his shape at will. (and 1 other senses) |
proteus |
Any of many [[gram-negative]] [[bacteria]], of the genus ''[[Proteus]]'', several of which are respo... (and 0 other senses)
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Proto-Human |
The [[speculative]] most recent [[common]] [[ancestor]] of all the [[world]]'s [[language]]s, accord... (and 0 other senses) |
proto-human |
{{alt form|en|protohuman}} (and 1 other senses)
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Protoliterate |
{{lb|en|historical}} Of or related to the [[Protoliterate period]]. (and 0 other senses) |
protoliterate |
{{lb|en|of a culture}} With [[written]] [[language]] that is in its early stages. (and 1 other senses)
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Proverbs |
A book of the [[Old Testament]] of [[Bible]], and of the [[Tanakh]], being a [[collection]] of [[mor... (and 0 other senses) |
proverbs |
{{plural of|en|proverb}} (and 1 other senses)
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Providence |
[[divine|Divine]] [[care]] or [[direction]], the [[will]] of [[God]] or the [[gods]]; [[fate]]. (and 5 other senses) |
providence |
{{lb|en|now|_|rare}} Preparation for the [[future]]; good governance, [[foresight]]. {{defdate|from ... (and 3 other senses)
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Provincial |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} Of or pertaining to [[Provence]]; [[Provençal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
provincial |
Of or pertaining to a [[province]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Provisional |
a member of the [[w:Provisional Irish Republican Army|Provisional Irish Republican Army]] (and 0 other senses) |
provisional |
[[temporary|Temporary]], but with the intention of eventually becoming [[permanent]] or being replac... (and 2 other senses)
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Prox |
{{C|en|Stars}} {{lb|en|scifi}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proxima Centauri}} (and 1 other senses) |
PROX |
{{acronym of|en|[[preferential]] [[oxidation]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PrP |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[prion]] [[protein]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PRP |
{{initialism of|en|psychological refractory period}} (and 1 other senses)
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PRRs |
{{plural of|en|PRR|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
PRRS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome}}|nodot=yes}}, a disease causin... (and 0 other senses)
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PRs |
{{plural of|en|PR}} (and 0 other senses) |
PRS |
{{initialism of|en|pervasive refusal syndrome}} (and 1 other senses)
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Prudence |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}, one of the [[Puritan]] virtue names. (and 0 other senses) |
prudence |
The quality or state of being [[prudent]]; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; [[discretion]... (and 1 other senses)
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PS. |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Slavic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ps. |
{{abbreviation of|en|Psalms}} (and 0 other senses)
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Psalms |
{{lb|en|biblical}} A book of the [[Old Testament]] of the [[Bible]], and of the [[Tanakh]]. (and 0 other senses) |
psalms |
{{plural of|en|psalm}} (and 0 other senses)
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PSAs |
{{plural of|en|PSA}} (and 0 other senses) |
PSAS |
{{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|persistent sexual arousal syndrome}} (and 0 other senses)
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PSC |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Palestine Solidarity Campaign}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
psc |
{{lb|en|astronomy|obsolete}} {{abbr of|en|[[parsec]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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PSI |
{{init of|en|[[pre-]][[sentence]] [[investigation]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
psi |
{{lb|en|countable}} The twenty-third letter of [[Classical Greek|Classical]] and [[Modern Greek]] an... (and 1 other senses)
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PSIS |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|posterior superior iliac spine}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
psis |
{{plural of|en|psi}} (and 0 other senses)
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PSU |
{{lb|en|electronics|computer hardware}} {{initialism of|en|[[power supply]] [[unit]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
psu |
{{init of|en|{{w|practical salinity unit}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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Psyche |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} The [[personification]] of the [[soul]]. Originally a [[mo... (and 1 other senses) |
psyche |
The human [[soul]], [[mind]], or [[spirit]]. (and 6 other senses)
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PT |
{{lb|en|hematology}} {{initialism of|en|prothrombin time}} (and 10 other senses) |
pt |
{{lb|en|Canada|dated|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[physical]] [[training]]|nodot=1}}, a [[physi... (and 3 other senses)
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Pte |
Abbreviation of [[private]] (soldier). (and 0 other senses) |
PTE |
{{lb|en|China|Singapore}} {{initialism of|en|[[partnership]] [[enterprise]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pu |
{{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Linfen|province/Shanxi|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
PU |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[processing unit]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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PUA |
{{lb|en|seduction community}} {{initialism of|en|pickup artist}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pua |
{{surname|en|from=Hokkien}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pub. |
[[publisher|Publisher]](s). (and 3 other senses) |
pub. |
{{abbreviation of|en|published|nodot=11}} (''usually with'' (and 1 other senses)
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Puck |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A mischievous [[sprite]] in Celtic mythology and English folklore. (and 1 other senses) |
puck |
{{lb|en|now|rare}} A [[mischievous]] or [[hostile]] [[spirit]]. {{defdate|from 10th c.}} (and 7 other senses)
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Pucklike |
Resembling or characteristic of the [[mythological]] [[Puck]], a [[mischievous]] [[nature]] [[sprite... (and 0 other senses) |
pucklike |
Resembling or characteristic of a [[puck]]. (and 0 other senses)
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PUD |
{{init of|en|[[peptic ulcer]] [[disease]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pud |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[pudding|Pudding]] (either [[sweet]] or [[savoury]]). {{defdate|from 18th c.}} (and 2 other senses)
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Pud |
{{n-g|A unisex nickname.}} (and 0 other senses) |
PUD |
{{init of|en|[[peptic ulcer]] [[disease]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pueblo |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Pueblo County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
pueblo |
A [[community]] in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of [[Pueblo]] Indians living in a stone ... (and 0 other senses)
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Pu'er |
{{place|en|prefecture-level city|p/Yunnan|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pu'er |
A [[kind]] of [[fermented]] [[dark]] [[Assam]] [[green tea]] (''C. sinensis'' var. ''assamica''). (and 0 other senses)
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Pu-erh |
{{lb|en|historic}} {{alt form|en|Pu'er|nodot=a}} in [[Yunnan]], [[China]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pu-erh |
{{alt form|en|pu'er|nodot=a}}: a [[kind]] of [[tea]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pula |
{{place|en|largest city|co/Istria County|c/Croatia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
pula |
{{lb|en|Southern|_|Africa}} [[rain|Rain]], used as an expression of greeting or good luck. (and 1 other senses)
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Puma |
{{place|en|village|c/Solomon Islands}}. (and 3 other senses) |
puma |
The [[mountain lion]] or [[cougar]], ''[[Puma concolor]]''. (and 2 other senses)
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Pumas |
the [[national]] [[rugby union]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Argentina]] (and 0 other senses) |
pumas |
{{plural of|en|puma}} (and 0 other senses)
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Puna |
[[Altiplano]], {{place|en|a (and 4 other senses) |
puna |
An [[alpine]] [[biological]] [[community]] in the central portion of the [[Andes]] in which short, c... (and 0 other senses)
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Punch |
{{lb|en|British}} A [[glove puppet]] who is the main character used in a [[Punch and Judy]] show. (and 1 other senses) |
punch |
{{lb|en|countable}} A hit or strike with one's [[fist]]. (and 17 other senses)
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Punchbowl |
{{place|en|valley|suburb/Belfield|city/Canterbury-Bankstown|r/South West Sydney|metropolis/Sydney|s/... (and 4 other senses) |
punchbowl |
A large [[bowl]] used for making or serving [[punch]] (the beverage). (and 0 other senses)
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Punchinello |
{{lb|en|by extension}} Somebody who resembles this character; a [[grotesque]] [[buffoon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
punchinello |
A small brown [[butterfly]], {{taxlink|Zemeros flegyas|species}}, family [[Riodinidae]], of Asia. (and 0 other senses)
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Punt |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|country|region/Afar Triangle|region/Horn of Africa|continent/Africa}... (and 0 other senses) |
punt |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A [[pontoon]]; a narrow [[shallow]] boat [[propel]]led by a [[pole]]. (and 20 other senses)
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PUP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[potentially]] [[unwanted]] [[program]]|dot=:}} [[software]] th... (and 3 other senses) |
pup |
A [[young]] [[dog]], [[wolf]], [[fox]], [[seal]], [[bat]] or [[shark]], or the young of certain othe... (and 6 other senses)
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Pup |
{{lb|en|star|informal}} A {{l|en|white dwarf}} star, the secondary star in the {{l|en|binary star}} ... (and 0 other senses) |
PUP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[potentially]] [[unwanted]] [[program]]|dot=:}} [[software]] th... (and 3 other senses)
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Purell |
A brand of [[hand]] [[sanitizer]] containing [[alcohol]]. (and 0 other senses) |
purell |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[alcohol]]-based [[hand sanitizer]] gel. (and 0 other senses)
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Purgatory |
{{label|en|Christianity}} An [[intermediate]] [[state]] after [[death]] in which some of those ultim... (and 0 other senses) |
purgatory |
[[any|Any]] [[situation]] where [[suffer]]ing is [[endure]]d, ''[[particularly]]'' as [[part]] of a ... (and 1 other senses)
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Puri |
City in [[Orissa]] state, India, on the [[Bay of Bengal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
puri |
A type of [[unleavened]] bread from India and Pakistan, usually [[deep-fried]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Puritan |
A member of a particular [[Protestant]] religious sect advocating greater [[purity]] and [[piety]]. (and 0 other senses) |
puritan |
{{lb|en|often|[[disapproving]]}} A [[puritanical]] person. (and 1 other senses)
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Puritanism |
The [[belief]]s and [[practice]]s of the [[Puritan]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
puritanism |
{{lb|en|theology}} [[strict|Strict]] and [[austere]] [[religious]] [[conduct]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Purity |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the virtue [[purity]]. (and 0 other senses) |
purity |
The state or degree of being [[pure]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Purple Heart |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|military}} A [[US]] [[military]] decoration [[award]]ed in the name of the [[pres... (and 0 other senses) |
purple heart |
The drug [[phenobarbitone]] when taken recreationally. (and 1 other senses)
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PUS |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[permanent]] [[undersecretary]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
pus |
A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead [[pyogeni... (and 1 other senses)
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PUs |
{{plural of|en|PU}} (and 0 other senses) |
PUS |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[permanent]] [[undersecretary]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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PUT |
{{lb|en|software|testing}} {{acronym of|en|[[parameterized]] [[unit]] [[test]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
put |
To [[place]] something somewhere. (and 17 other senses)
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Putten |
{{place|en|village|p/Gelderland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) |
putten |
{{lb|en|Yorkshire|Lancashire|West Country|_|dialect}} {{past participle of|en|put|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Puxi |
The [[central]] [[area]] of [[Shanghai]], [[China]], [[particularly]] [[Huangpu]] [[district|Distric... (and 0 other senses) |
puxi |
The [[edible]] [[larva]]e of various [[fly|flies]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Ephydra]]'', found in the [[... (and 0 other senses)
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PuYa |
A [[book]] describing the [[creation myth]] of the [[Meithei]] people (and 0 other senses) |
puya |
A [[Meetei]] [[scripture]] (and 1 other senses)
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PVs |
{{plural of|en|PV}} (and 0 other senses) |
PVS |
{{w|Polynesian Voyaging Society}} (and 6 other senses)
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PW |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Publisher's Weekly}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
pw |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{short for|en|password}} (and 1 other senses)
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PWD |
{{initialism of|en|[[public works]] [[department]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
pwd |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|password}} (and 1 other senses)
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PWs |
{{plural of|en|PW}} (and 0 other senses) |
PWS |
{{initialism of|en|Prader-Willi syndrome}} (and 0 other senses)
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Px |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|prognosis}} (and 3 other senses) |
PX |
{{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|post exchange}} {{ngd|The U.S. Army's {{w|lang=en|Post Exch... (and 1 other senses)
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PX |
{{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|post exchange}} {{ngd|The U.S. Army's {{w|lang=en|Post Exch... (and 1 other senses) |
px |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[pixel]]s}} (and 0 other senses)
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Pygmalion |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A legendary sculptor who was granted the wish of having life given to a sc... (and 1 other senses) |
pygmalion |
One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor [[Pygmalion]] (who was granted the wish of having life ... (and 0 other senses)
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Pyramid |
{{lb|en|card games}} A [[solitaire]] card game where the cards are arranged as a [[triangle]] (a (and 0 other senses) |
pyramid |
An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting ... (and 10 other senses)
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Pyramids |
A set of ancient [[pyramidal]]-shaped constructions in [[Egypt]], mostly built as [[tomb]]s for the ... (and 0 other senses) |
pyramids |
{{plural of|en|pyramid}} (and 2 other senses)
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Pyrex |
A [[borosilicate glass]] with a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used for [[heat]]-[[resistant]... (and 0 other senses) |
pyrex |
A kind of heat-resistant [[borosilicate]] [[glass]], made by mixing a high concentration of [[boron]... (and 0 other senses)
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Pyrrhic |
{{lb|en|uncomparable}} Of or relating to {{l|en|Pyrrhus}} (319/318–272 BC), Greek general and states... (and 1 other senses) |
pyrrhic |
{{lb|en|prosody}} Of or characterized by pyrrhics (metrical feet with two short syllables). (and 4 other senses)
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Python |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The earth-dragon of [[Delphi]], represented as a serpent, killed by [[Apol... (and 2 other senses) |
python |
A type of large [[constrict]]ing [[snake]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Pythoness |
{{lb|en|history}} The priestess of the [[oracle]] of [[Apollo]] at [[Delphi]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pythoness |
A female [[soothsayer]] (and 1 other senses)
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Pythonic |
{{lb|en|programming|_|jargon}} Using the idioms of the [[Python]] [[programming language]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pythonic |
Of or pertaining to the [[python]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Pythonist |
{{lb|en|computing|informal}} A [[programmer]] who uses the [[Python]] [[programming language]]. (and 1 other senses) |
pythonist |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[conjurer]] or [[diviner]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Pyxis |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble the... (and 0 other senses) |
pyxis |
A small [[box]] (and 4 other senses)
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Q |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|17|cue}} (and 13 other senses) |
q |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|17|cue}} (and 4 other senses)
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Qaaf |
The 50th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
qaaf |
The letter [[ق]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses)
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QAnon |
An [[anonymous]] poster on the Internet message boards 4chan, 8chan and 8kun, claiming to possess [[... (and 2 other senses) |
qanon |
{{alternative spelling of|en|qanun}} (and 0 other senses)
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QAs |
{{plural of|en|QA}} (and 0 other senses) |
QAS |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[Queensland]] [[ambulance|Ambulance]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Qin |
An [[ancient]] [[feudal]] [[state]] of [[China]] that existed between 778 and 207 BC. (and 3 other senses) |
qin |
{{lb|en|musical instrument}} Any of several traditional Chinese musical instruments, most commonly t... (and 0 other senses)
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Qing |
[[Qing dynasty]] (1644–1912), the [[last]] [[imperial]] [[dynasty]] of [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) |
qing |
A [[sounding stone]], a [[Chinese]] [[musical instrument]]. (and 0 other senses)
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QLD |
{{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Queensland}} (and 0 other senses) |
Qld |
{{abbreviation of|en|Queensland}} (and 0 other senses)
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QR |
{{lb|en|marketing|retail|logistics|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[quick]] [[response]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
qr |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[quarter]] (of the year)}} (and 0 other senses)
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Qt |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:Qt (framework)|Qt framework}} (and 0 other senses) |
QT |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|quarter time}} (and 2 other senses)
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QT |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|quarter time}} (and 2 other senses) |
qt |
{{abbreviation of|en|quart}} (and 3 other senses)
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Quad |
An informal strategic forum between the United States, Japan, Australia{{,}} and India, focused on A... (and 2 other senses) |
quad |
A serving of four shots of [[espresso]]. (and 23 other senses)
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Quaggy |
A short river that passes through the {{l|en|London}} boroughs of {{l|en|Bromley}}, {{l|en|Greenwich... (and 0 other senses) |
quaggy |
Resembling a [[quagmire]]; [[marshy]], [[miry]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Quake |
The 99th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
quake |
A [[tremble|trembling]] or [[shake|shaking]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Quaker |
A believer of the Quaker [[faith]] and a member of the {{w|Society of Friends}}, known for their [[p... (and 1 other senses) |
quaker |
{{lb|en|entomology}} Any of various [[lycaenid]] butterflies of the genus {{taxlink|Pithecops|genus|... (and 0 other senses)
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QUAL |
[[qualification]] [[exam]] for [[artificial intelligence]] (and 0 other senses) |
qual |
{{lb|en|usually|in the plural}} Qualifying exam. An exam taken by someone (usually a [[grad student]... (and 0 other senses)
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Quarter |
{{place|en|village|carea/South Lanarkshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS7251}}. (and 0 other senses) |
quarter |
''A [[fourth]] part of something.'' (and 13 other senses)
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Quaternary |
{{lb|en|geology}} The [[geological]] [[period]] of the [[Cenozoic]] Era immediately following the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
quaternary |
Of fourth [[rank]] or [[order]] (and 6 other senses)
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Queen of Hearts |
A [[woman]] who has gained the [[adoration]] of the [[public]]. (and 0 other senses) |
queen of hearts |
{{translation only}} (and 1 other senses)
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Queen |
{{n-g|A [[title]] used before the personal name of a [[queen]].}} (and 2 other senses) |
queen |
{{senseid|en|consort or widow of a king}} The [[wife]], [[consort]], or [[widow]] of a [[king]]. (and 20 other senses)
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Queenie |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} (and 0 other senses) |
queenie |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} An [[effeminate]] man; a male [[homosexual]] (especially as a term of address).... (and 1 other senses)
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Quidditch |
A fictional [[ball game]] played between two teams of seven players riding flying [[broomstick]]s, u... (and 0 other senses) |
quidditch |
{{lb|en|by extension}} {{l|en|Muggle Quidditch}} (and 0 other senses)
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Quint |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) |
quint |
{{lb|en|music}} An [[interval]] of one [[fifth]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Quintade |
An [[organ stop]] corresponding to pewter pipes of 16, 8, 4, and 2 feet. (and 0 other senses) |
quintade |
A period of 5 years. (and 0 other senses)
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Quintals |
{{plural of|en|Quintal}} (and 0 other senses) |
quintals |
{{inflection of|en|quintal||p}} (and 0 other senses)
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Quintation |
{{misspelling of|en|Quintaton}} (and 0 other senses) |
quintation |
{{lb|en|rare}} The {{l|en|removal}} of one {{l|en|fifth}} (of {{l|en|something}}). (and 0 other senses)
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Quinte |
{{synonym of|en|Bay of Quinte}} (and 0 other senses) |
quinte |
{{lb|en|fencing}} The fifth defensive position, with the [[sword hand]] held at waist height, and th... (and 0 other senses)
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Quintile |
{{lb|en|historical|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Quintilis|nodot=a}}: the [[former]] [[Roman]] [[name]] o... (and 0 other senses) |
quintile |
{{lb|en|statistics}} Any of the [[quantile|quantiles]] which divide an ordered sample population int... (and 2 other senses)
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Quintin |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) |
quintin |
{{alt form|en|quintain}} (and 0 other senses)
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Quinton |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 9 other senses) |
quinton |
{{lb|en|musici}} A type of [[violin]] that had five strings (and 0 other senses)
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R |
{{label|en|logistics|supply chain management, retail}} {{initialism of|en|[[forecasting]] and [[repl... (and 0 other senses) |
R |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 12 other senses)
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R |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 12 other senses) |
R |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en|rock and roll}} (and 3 other senses)
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R |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en|rock and roll}} (and 3 other senses) |
r |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 2 other senses)
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R |
The book ''[[w:The C Programming Language|The C Programming Language]]'', which described the first ... (and 1 other senses) |
R |
{{label|en|logistics|supply chain management, retail}} {{initialism of|en|[[forecasting]] and [[repl... (and 0 other senses)
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Ra |
(''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The [[Egyptian]] [[god]] of the [[Sun]]. (and 1 other senses) |
RA |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|rheumatoid arthritis}} (and 12 other senses)
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Rabat |
{{place|en|capital city|c/Morocco}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rabat |
A [[polish]]ing material made of potter's [[clay]] that has failed in baking. (and 3 other senses)
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Rabbi |
{{non-gloss definition|The [[title]] of a [[rabbi]] (a [[Jewish]] [[scholar]] or [[teacher]]); used ... (and 0 other senses) |
rabbi |
A [[Jewish]] [[scholar]] or [[teacher]] of [[halacha]] (Jewish law), [[capable]] of making [[halachi... (and 2 other senses)
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Rabbit |
The fourth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the... (and 0 other senses) |
rabbit |
A [[mammal]] of the family [[Leporidae]], with long ears, long [[hind leg]]s and a short, [[fluffy]]... (and 11 other senses)
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Rach |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Rachel}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rach |
{{lb|en|dialectal}} a [[dog]] that hunts by [[scent]] (and 0 other senses)
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RACK |
{{lb|en|BDSM}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|risk-aware consensual kink}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
rack |
A series of one or more [[shelf|shelves]], stacked one above the other (and 39 other senses)
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Racks |
{{place|en|hamlet|east of|town/Dumfries|carea/Dumfries and Galloway|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid re... (and 0 other senses) |
racks |
{{plural of|en|rack}} (and 2 other senses)
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RAD |
{{lb|en|computing|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[rapid]] [[application]] [[development]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
rad |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{clipping of|en|radical|dot=;}} [[excellent]] (and 4 other senses)
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Rada |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 1 other senses) |
rada |
{{lb|en|politics}} A [[parliamentary]] body in a number of [[Slavic]] countries. (and 0 other senses)
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Radder |
{{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} The {{w|Radcliffe Camera}}. (and 0 other senses) |
radder |
{{en-comparative of|rad}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rade |
A [[minor]] [[ethnic group]] in the [[w:Central Highlands (Vietnam)|Central Highlands]] of [[Vietnam... (and 1 other senses) |
rade |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|road}} (and 2 other senses)
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Radices |
{{plural of|en|Radice}} (and 0 other senses) |
radices |
{{en-irregular plural of|ending=ces|radix}} (and 0 other senses)
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RADIUS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[remote|Remote]] [[authentication|Authentication]] [[dial-in... (and 0 other senses) |
radius |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The long [[bone]] in the [[forearm]], on the side of the [[thumb]]. (and 5 other senses)
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RAdm |
{{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{abbreviation of|en|rear admiral}} (and 0 other senses) |
RADM |
{{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{abbreviation of|en|rear admiral}} (and 1 other senses)
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Rag |
{{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Rag and Famish||the Army and Navy Club in London, Englan... (and 0 other senses) |
rag |
{{lb|en|in the plural}} Tattered [[clothes]]. (and 24 other senses)
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Raga |
A language spoken in [[Vanuatu]] (and 2 other senses) |
raga |
{{lb|en|music genre}} Any of various [[melodic]] forms used in [[Indian]] [[classical music]], or a ... (and 1 other senses)
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Ragamuffin |
A [[domestic cat]] of a particular [[heavy]], [[muscular]], short-necked [[breed]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ragamuffin |
A [[dirty]], [[shabby|shabbily]]-[[clothed]] [[child]]; an [[urchin]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Raglan |
{{place|en|village/and/castle|co/Monmouthshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|OS grid ref SO4107}}. (and 6 other senses) |
raglan |
{{lb|en|of a sleeve}} Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of... (and 1 other senses)
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Ragman |
A [[statute]] of [[w:Edward I of England|Edward I]] by which the [[Scottish]] [[gentry]] and [[nobil... (and 0 other senses) |
ragman |
A person who [[collect]]s and [[sell]]s unwanted household items such as [[rag]]s and other [[refuse... (and 3 other senses)
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Rahu |
{{altsp|en|R??hu}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rahu |
{{altform|en|rohu}}. (and 0 other senses)
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RAID |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[redundant|Redundant]] [[array|Array]] [[of]] [[inexpensive|Ine... (and 0 other senses) |
raid |
{{lb|en|military}} A quick [[hostile]] or [[predatory]] [[incursion]] or [[invasion]] in a battle. (and 6 other senses)
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Rain |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rain |
Condensed [[water]] falling from a [[cloud]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Rainbow |
A member of the {{w|Rainbow Guides}}, a [[Girl Guide]] movement for younger girls. (and 1 other senses) |
rainbow |
A [[multicoloured]] [[arch]] in the [[sky]], produced by [[prismatic]] [[refraction]] of [[light]] w... (and 14 other senses)
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Raines |
{{lb|en|historical}} A type of fine [[linen]] once imported from France. (and 1 other senses) |
raines |
{{plural of|en|raine|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Raj |
{{short for|en|British Raj|nodot=true}}; the [[period]] of [[colonial#Noun|colonial]] [[rule#Noun|ru... (and 2 other senses) |
raj |
{{lb|en|South Asia}} [[reign#Noun|Reign]]; [[rule#Noun|rule]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ralph |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ralph |
{{lb|en|slang}} To [[vomit]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Ralphie |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Ralph}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ralphie |
{{lb|en|Geordie|pejorative}} A [[scruffy]] school child. (and 0 other senses)
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RAM |
{{lb|en|electronics|computing}} {{acronym of|en|random access memory|random-access memory}} (and 6 other senses) |
ram |
A [[male]] [[sheep]], typically [[uncastrated]] (and 10 other senses)
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Ram |
The [[constellation]] [[Aries]]. (and 2 other senses) |
RAM |
{{lb|en|electronics|computing}} {{acronym of|en|random access memory|random-access memory}} (and 6 other senses)
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RAMBO |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|robust association of massive baryonic objects}} (and 0 other senses) |
rambo |
{{lb|en|MLE}} {{l|en|knife}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ram-jam |
{{lb|en|dated|nonce word}} A person of vaguely Middle Eastern ethnicity. (and 0 other senses) |
ram-jam |
To roughly [[force]] into a small space or difficult position. (and 3 other senses)
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Ran |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) |
ran |
{{en-simple past of|rin}} (and 3 other senses)
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RAN |
{{lb|en|Australia}} [[w:Royal Australian Navy|Royal Australian Navy]]. {{defdate|From 1911 (name cha... (and 1 other senses) |
Ran |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses)
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RAND |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[reasonable]] and [[nondiscriminatory]]|nodot=1}}: a [[standard]... (and 1 other senses) |
rand |
{{lb|en|obsolete|now|_|dialect}} The [[border]] of an area of land, especially [[marshland]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Rand |
{{lb|en|South Africa}} The [[Witwatersrand]], a gold-mining geographic area also known as the [[Reef... (and 1 other senses) |
RAND |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[reasonable]] and [[nondiscriminatory]]|nodot=1}}: a [[standard]... (and 1 other senses)
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Rands |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Calhoun County|s/Iowa|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rands |
{{plural of|en|rand}} (and 0 other senses)
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Randy |
A [[diminutive]] of [[Randall]] and [[Randolph]], used as a male [[given name]] in the US. (and 1 other senses) |
randy |
[[sexually|Sexually]] [[aroused]]; full of sexual [[lust]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Ranger |
{{lb|en|sports}} A player on any of various teams called ''Rangers'', such as the {{w|Texas Rangers}... (and 1 other senses) |
ranger |
One who [[range]]s; a [[rover]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Rangoon |
{{lb|en|historical}} [[Yangon]], which was the capital of [[Burma]] or [[Myanmar]] before [[Naypyida... (and 0 other senses) |
rangoon |
A [[crab rangoon]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rangpur |
{{place|en|large city|in northern|c/Bangladesh}}, capital of the division of the same name. (and 0 other senses) |
rangpur |
''[[Citrus limon]]'' (syn. {{taxlink|Citrus × limonia|nothospecies|noshow=1}}), a [[citrus fruit]] w... (and 0 other senses)
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Rani |
{{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} (and 0 other senses) |
rani |
The [[wife]] of a [[rajah]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Ranter |
{{lb|en|religion|historical}} A member of an alleged [[sect]] in the time of the English Commonwealt... (and 1 other senses) |
ranter |
One who [[rant]]s; a [[noisy]], [[boisterous]] speaker or [[declaimer]]. (and 1 other senses)
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RAP |
[[recognized]] [[air]] [[picture]] (and 2 other senses) |
rap |
{{lb|en|countable}} A sharp blow with something hard. (and 19 other senses)
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Rap |
{{lb|en|slang|attributive}} The {{w|Rapaport Diamond Report}}, the diamond industry standard for the... (and 0 other senses) |
RAP |
[[recognized]] [[air]] [[picture]] (and 2 other senses)
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RAPIDS |
{{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
rapids |
{{plural of|en|rapid}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rapture |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} a [[prophesied]] sudden removal of [[Christian]] believers from the Earth bef... (and 0 other senses) |
rapture |
Extreme [[pleasure]], [[happiness]] or [[excitement]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Rapunzel |
A German [[fairy tale]] about a [[girl]] imprisoned in a [[tower]] who lets down her long [[hair]] f... (and 1 other senses) |
rapunzel |
{{lb|en|plants|vegetables}} A plant with leaves and crisp roots which have been used in salads, [[ra... (and 1 other senses)
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RAS |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|redundant acronym syndrome}} (and 5 other senses) |
Ras |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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RAs |
{{plural of|en|RA}} (and 0 other senses) |
RAS |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|redundant acronym syndrome}} (and 5 other senses)
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Rasta |
[[Rastafari]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rasta |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[Rastafarian]] (and 1 other senses)
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Rat Pack |
{{lb|en|informal|historical}} An [[informal]] [[group]] of [[showbusiness]] [[entertainer]]s associa... (and 0 other senses) |
rat pack |
{{lb|en|UK|military|slang}} [[ration]] [[pack]] (and 0 other senses)
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RAT |
{{lb|en|medicine|countable}} {{acronym of|en|rapid antigen test}} (and 3 other senses) |
rat |
{{lb|en|zoology}} A medium-sized [[rodent]] belonging to the [[genus]] ''[[Rattus]]''. (and 18 other senses)
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Rat |
The first of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 0 other senses) |
RAT |
{{lb|en|medicine|countable}} {{acronym of|en|rapid antigen test}} (and 3 other senses)
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Rati |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure. (and 2 other senses) |
rati |
{{alt form|en|ratti||Indian unit of measure}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rato |
{{given name|en|male|A=|from=Slavic languages}} (and 0 other senses) |
rato |
An [[auxiliary]] [[rocket engine]] in a [[detachable]] [[unit]] that provides extra [[power]] for th... (and 2 other senses)
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RATO |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[rocket]]-[[assisted]] [[takeoff]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rato |
{{given name|en|male|A=|from=Slavic languages}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rattery |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Hams|co/Devon|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX7... (and 0 other senses) |
rattery |
{{lb|en|countable}} A place where [[rats]] are [[house]]d in large numbers, usually for the purpose ... (and 1 other senses)
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Ravel |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
ravel |
{{lb|en|transitive}} (and 3 other senses)
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RAW |
{{lb|en|India|acronym}} {{acronym of|en|[[research|Research]] and [[analysis|Analysis]] [[wing|Wing]... (and 3 other senses) |
raw |
{{lb|en|cooking}} {{q|of food}} Not [[cooked]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 17 other senses)
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RBD |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|receptor-binding domain}} (and 1 other senses) |
rbd |
{{lb|en|basketball}} {{abbreviation of|en|rebound}} (and 0 other senses)
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RBs |
{{plural of|en|RB}} (and 0 other senses) |
RBS |
{{lb|en|UK|finance}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Bank of Scotland}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rd. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 0 other senses) |
rd. |
{{q|exclusively as part of street names}} {{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 0 other senses)
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RD |
{{lb|en|star}} {{initialism of|en|red dwarf}} (and 2 other senses) |
rd |
{{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 2 other senses)
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RDF |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Resource Description Framework}}|dot=,}} used for [[conceptual]] modelling of... (and 4 other senses) |
rdf |
{{lb|en|maths}} [[radial distribution function]] (and 0 other senses)
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Re |
[[rupee]] (and 1 other senses) |
RE |
Regarding, [[re#Etymology 1|re]]. (and 5 other senses)
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RE |
Regarding, [[re#Etymology 1|re]]. (and 5 other senses) |
re |
[[about|About]], [[regarding]], with [[reference]] to; especially in [[letter]]s, [[document]]s and ... (and 2 other senses)
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REA |
{{lb|en|US|legal}} {{init of|en|[[request]] for an [[equitable]] [[adjustment]]}} In contracting wit... (and 0 other senses) |
Rea |
{{place|en|city/and/village|s/Missouri|c/USA}}. (and 5 other senses)
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Reader |
{{lb|en|religion}} A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead most services in the Anglic... (and 0 other senses) |
reader |
A person who [[read]]s. (and 14 other senses)
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Readership |
The office or position of a [[Reader]] (and 0 other senses) |
readership |
The collected [[reader]]s of a [[publication]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Real |
{{w|Real Madrid}}, a football club from [[Madrid]]. (and 0 other senses) |
real |
[[true|True]], [[genuine]], not merely [[nominal]] or [[apparent]]. (and 21 other senses)
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Realis |
{{plural of|en|Reali}} (and 0 other senses) |
realis |
{{lb|en|grammar}} A category of [[grammatical mood]]s, the most common of which is the [[indicative ... (and 2 other senses)
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Reality |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
reality |
The state of being [[actual]] or [[real]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Reb |
{{label|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rebel}} (and 0 other senses) |
reb |
{{lb|en|US|historical}} A [[Confederate]] [[soldier]]. (and 1 other senses)
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REB |
{{lb|en|chiefly|in a Russian context}} [[electronic warfare]] and related techniques, equipment, or ... (and 0 other senses) |
Reb |
{{label|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rebel}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rebel |
{{label|en|US}} a [[Confederate]] [[soldier]]; of the [[Confederate States of America]]; of the [[Am... (and 0 other senses) |
rebel |
A person who [[resist]]s an established [[authority]], often [[violently]] (and 2 other senses)
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Recess |
{{place|en|village|co/Galway|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
recess |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[withdrawing]] or [[retiring]]; a [[move back|moving back]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Reclaiming |
[[Reclaiming Wicca]] (and 0 other senses) |
reclaiming |
{{present participle of|en|reclaim|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Recollect |
A member of a [[French]] [[reform]] [[branch]] of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the [... (and 0 other senses) |
recollect |
To [[recall]]; to [[collect]] one's thoughts again, especially about past events. (and 2 other senses)
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Recombination |
{{lb|en|cosmology}} The {{l|en|epoch}} of {{l|en|recombination}} of the {{l|en|Universe}}, where ato... (and 0 other senses) |
recombination |
[[combination|Combination]] a second or subsequent time. (and 3 other senses)
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Reconstruction |
A period of the history of the [[United States]] from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to... (and 0 other senses) |
reconstruction |
A thing that has been [[reconstructed]] or restored to an earlier state. (and 2 other senses)
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Rector |
An [[English]] [[surname]]; derived from the {{etyl|de|en}} surname {{m|de|Richter}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rector |
In the [[Anglican]] [[church|Church]], a [[cleric]] in charge of a [[parish]] and who owns the [[tit... (and 4 other senses)
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Red Book |
The [[official]] [[technical]] [[standard]] for [[audio CD]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
red book |
A book, often bound with a red cover, or online equivalent, that is an official, or canonical, colle... (and 1 other senses)
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Red Deer |
{{place|en|city|p/Alberta|c/Canada|the centre of [[Red Deer County]]}}. (and 0 other senses) |
red deer |
A species of large [[deer]], ''[[Cervus elaphus]]'', found in Europe and southwestern Asia. (and 1 other senses)
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Red Rider |
The [[personification]] of [[war]], often depicted in [[armor]] and riding a [[red]] [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) |
red rider |
{{lb|en|idiomatic}} War, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (and 0 other senses)
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Red Shirt |
A member of the [[UDD]] (National United Front for Democracy), supporters of Prime Minister Shinawa... (and 4 other senses) |
red shirt |
A [[minor]] [[character]] or [[member]] of a group, especially one who is [[expendable]] or likely t... (and 3 other senses)
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Red Terror |
{{lb|en|politics|history}} Any one of several specific [[red terror]]s in history. (and 0 other senses) |
red terror |
{{lb|en|politics}} [[coordinated|Coordinated]] [[violence]] committed by [[communist]]s, [[socialist... (and 0 other senses)
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Red |
A [[Communist]]. (and 3 other senses) |
red |
Having red as its [[color]]. (and 20 other senses)
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Redbone |
A member of any of several specific North American ethnic groups called [[Redbones]] (and 0 other senses) |
redbone |
{{lb|en|US}} A dark-red or tan [[coonhound]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Redden |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
redden |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To become [[red]] or [[redder]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Reddish |
{{place|en|area|city/Stockport|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
reddish |
Somewhat [[red]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Reddy |
A [[caste]] in [[India]]. People belonging to this caste are normally found in south India and mostl... (and 3 other senses) |
reddy |
Somewhat [[red]] in colour. (and 0 other senses)
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Rede |
{{place|en|river|co/Northumberland|cc/England}}, which joins the {{w|River North Tyne}} at {{l|en|Re... (and 0 other senses) |
rede |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[help|Help]], [[advice]], [[counsel]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Redeemer |
{{non-gloss definition|honorific title for}} [[Jesus Christ]] (and 0 other senses) |
redeemer |
One who [[redeem]]s; one who provides [[redemption]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rediffusion |
An early [[cable]] [[radio]] (and later [[television]]) system (and 0 other senses) |
rediffusion |
The [[rebroadcasting]] of a programme; more specifically, the distribution of radio or television tr... (and 1 other senses)
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ReDoS |
{{lb|en|regex|computer security}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[regular expression]] [[denial-of-service at... (and 0 other senses) |
redos |
{{plural of|en|redo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Redshirt |
{{alt form|en|Red Shirt}} (and 0 other senses) |
redshirt |
{{lb|en|US|collegiate|_|sports}} an [[athlete]] who spends a year not [[participating]] in official ... (and 5 other senses)
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Redway |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Humboldt County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
redway |
A kind of [[path]] for use by [[cyclist]]s and [[pedestrian]]s in [[Milton Keynes]], [[Buckinghamshi... (and 0 other senses)
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REE |
{{lb|en|geology}} {{initialism of|en|rare earth element}} (and 0 other senses) |
ree |
{{lb|en|Now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} [[wild|Wild]]; [[fierce]]; [[outrageous]]; [[overexcited]]; [[fr... (and 6 other senses)
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REF |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[research|Research]] [[excellence|Excellence]] [[framewor... (and 0 other senses) |
ref |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[referee]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Reform |
a political movement/party (and 1 other senses) |
reform |
The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to co... (and 3 other senses)
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Reformation |
The [[religious]] [[movement]] initiated in the 16th century against the [[Roman Catholic]] [[church... (and 0 other senses) |
reformation |
An [[improvement]] (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or [[condition]] of institution... (and 1 other senses)
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Reformed |
Of the [[Protestant]] [[movement]] typically associated with {{w|John Calvin}}, as separated from {{... (and 2 other senses) |
reformed |
{{en-past of|reform}} (and 3 other senses)
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Reformer |
{{lb|en|Canada|historical}} A member of the {{w|Reform movement (pre-Confederation Canada)|Reform mo... (and 1 other senses) |
reformer |
One who [[reform]]s, or who works for reform. (and 3 other senses)
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Refs |
{{plural of|en|Ref}} (and 0 other senses) |
refs |
{{lb|en|British police slang}} A scheduled meal break during a shift, short for [[refreshment]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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Reg |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Reginald}} (and 0 other senses) |
reg |
{{lb|en|internet slang}} A [[regular]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Regas |
{{plural of|en|Rega}} (and 0 other senses) |
regas |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To refill (an appliance such as an air-conditioning unit) with the gases needed... (and 1 other senses)
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Regency |
{{lb|en|historical}} The [[regency]] of George Augustus Frederick of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, before h... (and 0 other senses) |
regency |
A system of [[government]] that substitutes for the [[reign]] of a [[king]] or [[queen]] when that k... (and 2 other senses)
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Regent |
{{place|en|city|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) |
regent |
{{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A [[ruler]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 6 other senses)
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Reggie |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Reginald}}. (and 1 other senses) |
reggie |
{{lb|en|slang}} Regular [[marijuana]], as opposed to good-quality marijuana. (and 0 other senses)
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Regius professor |
{{label|en|rare}} {{alt form|en|regius professor}} (and 0 other senses) |
regius professor |
A [[professor]] who holds a position created by or filled by a [[royal]] [[patron]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Regulus |
{{lb|en|star}} A [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Leo]]; alpha (α) Leonis. (and 1 other senses) |
regulus |
An [[impure]] [[metal]] formed beneath [[slag]] during the [[smelting]] of [[ore]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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ReHi |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[hello|Hello]] [[again]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rehi |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[hello|Hello]] [[again]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Reign |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
reign |
The [[exercise]] of [[sovereign]] [[power]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Reims |
{{place|en|city|r/Champagne|dept/Marne|r/Grand Est|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) |
reims |
{{plural of|en|reim}} (and 0 other senses)
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Reins |
{{plural of|en|Rein}} (and 0 other senses) |
reins |
{{inflection of|en|rein||p}} (and 5 other senses)
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Reionization |
{{lb|en|cosmology}} The {{l|en|epoch}} of {{l|en|reionization}} of the {{l|en|Universe}}, where matt... (and 0 other senses) |
reionization |
The act or process of [[reionize|reionizing]]. (and 1 other senses)
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REIT |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|w:real estate investment trust|nodot=1}}, an investment device where... (and 0 other senses) |
reit |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} [[sedge]]; [[seaweed]] (and 0 other senses)
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REM |
[[rapid eye movement]] (and 3 other senses) |
rem |
{{lb|en|often|capitalized}} {{initialism of|en|rapid eye movement|nodot=1}}, a [[sleep]] state. (and 4 other senses)
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Rem |
{{lb|en|mythology}} An [[Egyptian]] [[fish]] [[god]] who [[fertilize]]d the land with his tears. (and 1 other senses) |
REM |
[[rapid eye movement]] (and 3 other senses)
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Remainer |
{{lbl|en|UK politics}} Someone who supports the [[United Kingdom]] remaining within the [[European U... (and 0 other senses) |
remainer |
One who [[remain]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Remembrancer |
{{lb|en|British}} Any of several former [[official]]s in the [[Court]] of [[Exchequer]]. (and 1 other senses) |
remembrancer |
A person who [[remind]]s someone. (and 3 other senses)
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Remonstrant |
{{lb|en|Protestantism}} A member of the [[Dutch]] [[Arminian]]s whose divergence from [[Calvinism]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
remonstrant |
One who [[remonstrate]]s, or issues (usually formal and written) [[protestation]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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REN |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|ringer equivalence number}} (and 0 other senses) |
ren |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[kidney]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Renaissance |
The 14th-[[century]] [[revival]] of [[classical]] [[art]], [[architecture]], [[literature]] and [[le... (and 4 other senses) |
renaissance |
A [[rebirth]] or [[revival]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Renascence |
{{lb|en|US}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Renaissance}} (and 0 other senses) |
renascence |
{{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A new beginning or rebirth; [[regeneration]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Reno |
{{place|en|large city/county seat|co/Washoe County|in northwestern|s/Nevada|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) |
reno |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|renovation}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rep |
{{clipping of|en|Republican}} (and 0 other senses) |
rep |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|reputation}} (and 7 other senses)
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Repin |
{{non-gloss definition|A [[transliteration]] of the Russian surname {{m|ru|Репин}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
repin |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pin]] again. (and 0 other senses)
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Reproaches |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} {{synonym of|en|Improperia}} (and 0 other senses) |
reproaches |
{{plural of|en|reproach}} (and 1 other senses)
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Reps |
{{plural of|en|Rep}} (and 0 other senses) |
reps |
{{lb|en|textiles|now|_|rare}} [[rep|Rep]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Repton |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Derbyshire|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 2 other senses) |
repton |
{{lb|en|physics}} A single [[entangled]] [[monomer]] in a system undergoing [[reptation]] (and 0 other senses)
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Republic |
{{place|en|small city|co/Republic County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}. (and 6 other senses) |
republic |
A [[state]] where [[sovereignty]] rests with the [[people]] or their [[representatives]], rather tha... (and 2 other senses)
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Republican |
{{lb|en|US politics}} Of or pertaining to the [[Republican Party]] of the [[United States]]. (and 6 other senses) |
republican |
Of or belonging to a republic. {{defdate|from 17th c.}} (and 2 other senses)
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Rescue |
{{place|en|city|s/California}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rescue |
To [[save]] from any [[violence]], [[danger]] or [[evil]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Reseda |
{{place|en|neighborhood|valley/San Fernando Valley|city/Los Angeles|s/California|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) |
reseda |
{{lb|en|botany}} Any of various plants of the [[genus]] ''[[Reseda]]'' having small, pale [[grayish]... (and 3 other senses)
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Reserve |
{{place|en|city|s/Kansas}}. (and 4 other senses) |
reserve |
{{lb|en|behaviour}} [[restriction|Restriction]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Reset |
A [[button]] that [[reset]]s a device, often a [[computer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
reset |
To [[set]] back to the [[initial]] [[state]]. (and 9 other senses)
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RESP |
{{lb|en|Canada}} {{acronym of|en|[[registered]] [[education]] [[savings]] [[plan]]|nodot=1}}: an inv... (and 0 other senses) |
resp |
{{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} [[respiratory|Respiratory]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Rest. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|restaurant}} (and 0 other senses) |
rest. |
{{abbreviation of|en|restitution}} (and 0 other senses)
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REST |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|representational state transfer}} (and 1 other senses) |
rest |
{{lb|en|uncountable|of a [[person]] or [[animal]]}} [[relief|Relief]] from [[work]] or [[activity]] ... (and 32 other senses)
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Restatement |
{{lb|en|legal}} Any of several [[treatise]]s published by the [[w:American Law Institute|American La... (and 0 other senses) |
restatement |
The act of [[restate|restating]]. (and 1 other senses)
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RESTful |
{{lb|en|computing}} Using [[REST]] {{gloss|Representational State Transfer}}. (and 0 other senses) |
restful |
[[peaceful]]; having a peaceful aspect (and 1 other senses)
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Restoration |
{{lb|en|history of|_|United Kingdom}} The events of 1660 when English, Scottish and Irish monarchies... (and 3 other senses) |
restoration |
The process of bringing an object back to its [[original]] [[state]]; the process of [[restore|resto... (and 2 other senses)
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Resurrection |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The resurrection of [[Jesus Christ]]. (and 1 other senses) |
resurrection |
The act of [[arise|arising]] from the [[dead]] and becoming [[alive]] [[again]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Reticulum |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] [[summer]] sky, said to resemb... (and 1 other senses) |
reticulum |
{{lb|en|cytology}} A [[network]]. The [[endoplasmic reticulum]] forms a [[network]] of cellular comp... (and 2 other senses)
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Revelation |
{{lb|en|biblical}} The final book of the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]]. (and 0 other senses) |
revelation |
The act of [[reveal]]ing or [[disclose|disclosing]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Revelations |
{{misconstruction of|en|Revelation||final book of the New Testament}} (and 0 other senses) |
revelations |
{{plural of|en|revelation}} (and 0 other senses)
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Revenue |
{{lb|en|UK}} The {{w|Inland Revenue}}, formed in 1849 and dissolved in 2005 to form part of [[HMRC]]... (and 0 other senses) |
revenue |
The [[income]] [[return]]ed by an [[investment]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Reverend |
{{n-g|A [[title]] indicating respect, prefixed to the [[name]]s of [[Christian]] [[clergy]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
reverend |
[[worthy]] of [[reverence]] or [[respect]] (and 2 other senses)
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Revvy |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
revvy |
{{lb|en|informal|automotive}} Easy to [[rev]] up fast. (and 0 other senses)
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Rex |
{{lb|en|formal|usually italicized}} The reigning [[king]]. (and 2 other senses) |
rex |
An [[animal]] which has a [[genetic]] [[recessive]] [[variation]] that causes the [[guard hair]]s to... (and 0 other senses)
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Reynard |
{{lb|en|Britain}} {{non-gloss definition|A name in [[European]] [[folklore]] for the [[red fox]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
reynard |
A [[male]] [[fox]]. (and 0 other senses)
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RF |
{{initialism of|en|[[right]] [[foot]]}} (and 7 other senses) |
rf |
{{initialism of|en|radio frequency}} (and 0 other senses)
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RFDs |
{{plural of|en|RFD}} (and 0 other senses) |
RFDS |
{{initialism of|en|w:Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia}} (and 0 other senses)
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RFQs |
{{plural of|en|RFQ}} (and 0 other senses) |
RFQS |
{{lb|en|real estate}} reduced for quick sale: Used when advertising houses at a lower than expected ... (and 0 other senses)
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RFs |
{{plural of|en|RF|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
RFS |
{{lb|en|AU}} {{initialism of|en|Rural Fire Service}} {{qualifier|a volunteer organisation used to au... (and 1 other senses)
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Rh |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rhesus factor}} (and 1 other senses) |
RH |
{{initialism of|en|[[relative humidity]]}} (and 3 other senses)
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RHB |
{{lb|en|cricket}} {{init of|en|[[right-handed]] [[batsman]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
rhb |
{{lb|en|cricket}} {{alt form|en|RHB}} (and 0 other senses)
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RhD |
[[Rhesus factor]] D, an antigen in the [[Rhesus system]]. (and 0 other senses) |
RHD |
{{initialism of|en|[[recommended]] [[human]] [[dose]]}} (and 3 other senses)
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Rhea |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[Titan]], the daughter of [[Uranus]] and [[Gaia]], the mother of [[Demeter]],... (and 3 other senses) |
rhea |
A large [[flightless]] [[bird]] of the genus ''[[Rhea]]'', native to [[South America]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Rhenian |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[Rhenish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rhenian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[rhenium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rhenic |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[Rhenish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rhenic |
Of or containing [[rhenium]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rhesus |
{{lb|en|medicine|attributive|also without cap.}} {{n-g|Denotes a system for categorising human [[blo... (and 0 other senses) |
rhesus |
A [[macaque]] monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; ''[[Macaca mulatta]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Rhine |
A river in western [[Europe]], that flows through [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]], [[Liechtenstein]], [... (and 0 other senses) |
rhine |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[watercourse]]; a [[ditch]] for water. (and 0 other senses)
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Rho |
{{lb|en|protein}} Any of a family of [[GTP-binding protein]]s (and 0 other senses) |
rho |
The seventeenth letter of the [[Modern Greek]] and [[Classical Greek|Classical]] alphabets and the n... (and 1 other senses)
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Rhodian |
From, or pertaining to, the Greek island of [[Rhodes]] or its people. (and 1 other senses) |
rhodian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[rhodium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rhone |
A river in [[Switzerland]] and [[France]] that flows from the [[Alps]] to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rhone |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} A horizontal section of [[guttering]], collecting [[rainwater]] from a roof. (and 0 other senses)
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RHs |
{{plural of|en|RH|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
RHS |
{{initialism of|en|[[right-hand]] [[side]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Rhu |
{{place|en|village|west of|town/Helensburgh|in|carea/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) |
RHU |
{{init of|en|{{w|Random House Dictionary of the English Language}} Unabridged}} (and 1 other senses)
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Rhum |
{{alt sp|en|Rùm}} (and 0 other senses) |
rhum |
{{lb|en|Philippines}} [[rum]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rhyolite |
{{place|en|ghost town|co/Nye County|s/Nevada|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rhyolite |
{{lb|en|geology}} An [[igneous]], [[volcanic]] ([[extrusive]]) [[rock]], of [[felsic]] [[composition... (and 0 other senses)
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Ri |
{{alt form|en|Yi}} (and 0 other senses) |
RI |
{{initialism of|en|[[Rhode Island]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses)
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RI |
{{initialism of|en|[[Rhode Island]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses) |
ri |
{{lb|en|Units of measure}} {{syn of|en|li|nodot=a}} as a [[Korean]] [[unit of measure|unit]] of [[di... (and 1 other senses)
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RIA |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|rich Internet application}} (and 2 other senses) |
ria |
A [[submergent]] [[coastal]] [[landform]], often known as a [[drowned]] [[river]] [[valley]] (and 0 other senses)
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RIB |
{{lb|en|acronym}} [[rigid|Rigid]] [[inflatable]] [[boat]] (and 1 other senses) |
rib |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} Any of a series of long curved [[bone]]s occurring in 12 [[pair]]s in [[human]]s a... (and 18 other senses)
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RIBA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Institute of British Architects}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
riba |
{{sense|Muslim finance}} [[interest]] or [[usury]], which is [[haram]] (sinful) according to [[shari... (and 0 other senses)
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Ric |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Rick}} ''(a male nickname, usually short for [[Richard]])'' (and 0 other senses) |
RIC |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Irish Constabulary}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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RICE |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[rest]], [[ice]], [[compression]], [[elevation]]|nodot=1}}: a... (and 1 other senses) |
rice |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} [[cereal|Cereal]] plants, ''[[Oryza sativa]]'' of the grass family whose seeds... (and 9 other senses)
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Rich |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rich |
[[wealthy|Wealthy]]: having a lot of money and possessions. (and 13 other senses)
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Rick |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}, or sometimes of related names, such as {{m|en|Ricardo}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rick |
Straw, hay etc. stored in a [[stack]] for winter [[fodder]], commonly protected with [[thatch]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Ridge |
{{place|en|village|dist/Hertsmere|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ridge |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[back]] of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of... (and 10 other senses)
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Rie |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
RIE |
{{initialism of|en|[[reactive]] [[ion]] [[etching]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Rif |
{{senseid|en|Q275491}}{{place|en|mountainous region|in northern|c/Morocco}} (and 1 other senses) |
RIF |
{{initialism of|en|reduction in force}} (and 2 other senses)
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RIFF |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Resource Interchange File Format}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
riff |
A repeated instrumental [[melody]] line in a [[song]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Rift Valley |
The [[Great Rift Valley]], of East Africa. (and 0 other senses) |
rift valley |
{{lb|en|geology}} A [[graben]] structure between two [[tectonic plate]]s which are opening relative ... (and 1 other senses)
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Right Man |
A man driven by a manic need for self-esteem, often driven to violence: (and 0 other senses) |
right man |
{{ (and 1 other senses)
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Rika |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
rika |
{{alternative spelling of|en|riq'a}} (and 0 other senses)
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RIMA |
{{initialism of|en|[[reversible]] [[inhibitor]] of monoamine oxidase type A}} (and 0 other senses) |
rima |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[cleft]] or [[gap]] between two [[symmetrical]] parts, particularly between the... (and 1 other senses)
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Ringhead |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[opera]] [[cycle]] ''{{w|Der Ring des Nibelungen}}'' by {{w|Richar... (and 0 other senses) |
ringhead |
An [[instrument]] used for [[stretch]]ing [[woollen]] [[cloth]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ringway |
{{place|en|civil parish/and/locality|in the City of|city/Manchester|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England... (and 0 other senses) |
ringway |
{{lb|en|UK}} A [[ring road]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ringwraith |
{{lb|en|fantasy}} Anyone who [[keep]]s a [[magical]] [[ring]], and is [[enslaved]] thereby, and may ... (and 0 other senses) |
ringwraith |
A person who is [[loyal]], as if bound or [[entranced]], to a [[band]], group or organization. (and 0 other senses)
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Rio |
{{clipping of|en|Rio de Janeiro}} (and 9 other senses) |
rio |
{{alt form|en|riy??||Japanese ounce}} (and 1 other senses)
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RIO |
{{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|radar intercept officer}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rio |
{{clipping of|en|Rio de Janeiro}} (and 9 other senses)
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RIP |
{{initialism of|en|requiescat in pace|nodot=1}}, {{initialism of|en|requiescant in pace|nocap=1|nodo... (and 3 other senses) |
rip |
A [[tear]] (in paper, etc.). (and 27 other senses)
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Ripon |
{{place|en|cathedral city|bor/Harrogate|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE3171}}... (and 1 other senses) |
ripon |
{{lb|en|obsolete|UK|slang}} A [[spur]] {{gloss|goad for a horse etc.}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Ripple |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR3450}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ripple |
A moving [[disturbance]], or [[undulation]], in the surface of a [[fluid]]. (and 11 other senses)
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RIQ |
{{lb|en|astronomy|initialism}} Radio-intermediate [[quasar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
riq |
{{lb|en|musical instrument}} A kind of [[frame drum]] ([[tambourine]]) with [[jingles]] attached, or... (and 0 other senses)
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RIs |
{{plural of|en|RI}} (and 0 other senses) |
RIS |
{{lb|en|firearms}} {{abbreviation of|en|rail interface system}} (and 0 other senses)
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RISA |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|radioiodinated serum albumin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Risa |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rishi |
{{given name|en|male}} used in India (and 0 other senses) |
rishi |
A [[Vedic]] [[poet]] and [[seer]] who composed [[Rigvedic]] hymns, who alone or with others invokes ... (and 1 other senses)
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River |
{{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 1 other senses) |
river |
A large and often winding [[stream]] which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas... (and 5 other senses)
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Riverbank |
{{place|en|city|co/Stanislaus County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
riverbank |
A sloped side of a river acting as a barrier between the water and level ground to either side. (and 0 other senses)
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Riverian |
Of or relating to [[Rivers State]] in [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) |
riverian |
Pertaining to a [[river]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Riverport |
{{place|en|village|p/Nova Scotia|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) |
riverport |
A [[port]] along a [[river]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Riverside |
A [[place name]] applied to a [[locality]], especially a city, that is situated beside a river. (and 7 other senses) |
riverside |
A [[bank]] or [[side]] of a river. (and 1 other senses)
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Riviera |
The [[coastal]] area of southern [[France]] ({{l|en|French Riviera}}) and north-western [[Italy]] ({... (and 0 other senses) |
riviera |
Any [[coastal]] area popular with [[tourist]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Rizzles |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} The ship of characters Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles from the television serie... (and 0 other senses) |
rizzles |
{{en-third-person singular of|rizzle}} (and 0 other senses)
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RM |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|reichsmark}} {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 14 other senses) |
rm |
{{init of|en|[[right]] [[margin]]}} (and 3 other senses)
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RMs |
{{plural of|en|RM}} (and 1 other senses) |
RMS |
{{lb|en|electronics|statistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[root mean square]]}} (and 5 other senses)
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RN |
{{lb|en|UK|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|Royal Navy}} (and 3 other senses) |
rn |
{{lb|en|informal|internet slang|text messaging}} {{alt form|en|RN||right now}} (and 0 other senses)
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RNAs |
{{plural of|en|RNA}} (and 0 other senses) |
RNAS |
{{lb|en|UK|WWI|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Royal Navy Air Service}}}} {{qualifier|Brit... (and 0 other senses)
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RNG |
{{initialism of|en|random number generator}} (and 2 other senses) |
rng |
{{lb|en|algebra}} An [[algebraic]] [[structure]] satisfying the same properties as a [[ring]], excep... (and 0 other senses)
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RNs |
{{plural of|en|RN}} (and 0 other senses) |
RNS |
{{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[reactive nitrogen species]] (and 1 other senses)
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Roanoke |
A placename: (and 0 other senses) |
roanoke |
{{lb|en|US|historical}} White [[beads]] of low value made from [[shell]]s, formerly used for ornamen... (and 0 other senses)
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Rob |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rob |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[steal]] from, especially using [[force]] or [[violence]]. (and 7 other senses)
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ROB |
{{lb|en|photography}} Region of background (in digital images). (and 0 other senses) |
Rob |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Robin |
{{given name|en|unisex}} (and 2 other senses) |
robin |
Any of various [[passerine]] [[bird]]s (about 100 species) of the families [[Muscicapidae]], [[Turdi... (and 1 other senses)
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ROC |
{{lb|en|UK|military}} The {{w|lang=en|Royal Observer Corps}}, a United Kingdom defence organisation ... (and 6 other senses) |
roc |
An enormous [[mythical]] bird in Eastern legend. (and 1 other senses)
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Rock Falls |
{{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}: (and 0 other senses) |
rock falls |
{{plural of|en|rock fall}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rockaway |
A sandy peninsula in [[Queens]] County, [[New York]], extending west from [[Nassau]] County, dividin... (and 1 other senses) |
rockaway |
{{lb|en|dated|uncommon}} A light, low, four-wheeled [[carriage]] with standing top, open at the side... (and 1 other senses)
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Rocky |
Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer played by [[w:Sylvester Stallone|Sylvester Stallone]] in a series of... (and 3 other senses) |
rocky |
[[abound|Abounding]] in, or [[full#Adjective|full]] of, [[rock#Noun|rocks]]; [[consist]]ing of rocks... (and 6 other senses)
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Rod |
A [[nickname]] for the male given names [[Rodney]] and [[Roderick]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rod |
A straight, round [[stick]], [[shaft]], [[bar]], [[cane]], or [[staff]]. (and 22 other senses)
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Rodders |
{{n-g|A nickname of the given name [[Rodney]] or [[Roderick]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
rodders |
{{plural of|en|rodder}} (and 0 other senses)
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Roddy |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Roderick}} or {{m|en|Rodger}}. (and 1 other senses) |
roddy |
Full of [[rod]]s or [[twig]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Rodeo |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Contra Costa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rodeo |
A [[gathering]] of [[cattle]] to be [[brand]]ed. (and 3 other senses)
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Roding |
{{place|en|river|co/Essex|and|co/Greater London|cc/England}}, which flows into the River {{l|en|Tham... (and 0 other senses) |
roding |
{{lb|en|ornithology}} The mating display of the male [[woodcock]], consisting of a patrolling flight... (and 1 other senses)
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ROE |
{{lb|en|accounting}} {{initialism of|en|[[return]] on [[equity]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
roe |
The [[egg]]s of [[fish]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Rog |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] '''[[Roger]]'''. (and 0 other senses) |
rog |
{{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[shake]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Rogaine |
A brand of hair product containing [[minoxidil]] for the treatment of [[wikipedia:male-pattern hair ... (and 0 other senses) |
rogaine |
A [[session]] of the sport of [[rogaining]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Roger |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 2 other senses) |
roger |
{{lb|en|radio telecommunications}} [[received|Received]] {{qualifier|used in radio communications to... (and 4 other senses)
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Rohs |
{{plural of|en|Roh}} (and 0 other senses) |
RoHS |
{{init of|en||Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive - EU Directive 2002/95/EC}} (and 0 other senses)
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ROI |
{{lb|en|accounting|acronym}} [[return on investment|Return on investment]]. (and 4 other senses) |
RoI |
{{initialism of|en|Republic of Ireland}} (and 0 other senses)
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Roi |
Roi islet, [[Kwajalein]] atoll, [[Marshall Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ROI |
{{lb|en|accounting|acronym}} [[return on investment|Return on investment]]. (and 4 other senses)
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ROKS |
{{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[Republic of Korea|Republic Of Korea]] [[ship|Ship]]... (and 0 other senses) |
roks |
{{plural of|en|rok}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rolex |
A [[watch]] of a particular high-status brand. (and 0 other senses) |
rolex |
{{lb|en|Uganda}} An [[omelette]] served inside a [[chapati]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rolf |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rolf |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To apply the [[Rolfing]] [[massage]] technique to. (and 0 other senses)
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Roll |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Roland}}. (and 1 other senses) |
roll |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to... (and 64 other senses)
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Roller |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[Rolls-Royce]] car (and 0 other senses) |
roller |
{{lb|en|heading}} ''Anything that [[roll]]s.'' (and 8 other senses)
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Rollie |
{{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rollie |
{{lb|en|slang|chiefly|UK}} A [[cigarette]] [[rolled]] by hand. (and 0 other senses)
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Rolling Stone |
Any of the members of the {{w|Rolling Stones}} (and 0 other senses) |
rolling stone |
{{lb|en|idiomatic}} A person who moves around a lot and never settles down; a [[vagrant]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Rolls |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[Rolls-Royce]] [[automobile]] (and 1 other senses) |
rolls |
{{plural of|en|roll}} (and 1 other senses)
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ROM |
{{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Romania}} (and 6 other senses) |
Rom |
{{non-gloss definition|The ethnic designation used by}} the [[Romani]] people from Eastern Europe. (and 5 other senses)
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Rom |
{{non-gloss definition|The ethnic designation used by}} the [[Romani]] people from Eastern Europe. (and 5 other senses) |
rom |
{{lb|en|proofreading}} {{abbreviation of|en|roman}} (and 0 other senses)
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Roman |
Of or from [[Rome]]. (and 14 other senses) |
roman |
{{lb|en|of type|typography}} [[upright]], as opposed to [[italic]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Romance |
The group of languages and cultures which are [[derive]]d from [[Vulgar Latin]]. {{defdate|from 17th... (and 1 other senses) |
romance |
A story relating to [[chivalry]]; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc. (and 12 other senses)
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Romantic |
Of or pertaining to [[Romance]]. (and 2 other senses) |
romantic |
{{lb|en|chiefly|_|historical}} Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the char... (and 4 other senses)
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Romanticism |
{{lb|en|arts|music}} An artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Eu... (and 0 other senses) |
romanticism |
A [[romantic]] quality, spirit or action. (and 0 other senses)
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Ron |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Ronald}}. (and 1 other senses) |
RON |
{{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|research octane number}} (and 1 other senses)
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RON |
{{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|research octane number}} (and 1 other senses) |
ron |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[heroin]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rona |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 4 other senses) |
rona |
{{lb|en|informal|often with (and 0 other senses)
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Ronin |
{{given name|en|male|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ronin |
A [[masterless]] [[samurai]] (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet). (and 1 other senses)
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Roof |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Aquarius]] and [[Pegasus]], [... (and 1 other senses) |
roof |
{{lb|en|architecture}} The [[external]] [[covering]] at the [[top]] of a [[building]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Rooftop |
{{synonym of|en|Roof}}, a Chinese constellation. (and 0 other senses) |
rooftop |
{{lb|en|somewhat formal}} The [[area]] [[atop]] a [[roof]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Rooster |
The tenth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 0 other senses) |
rooster |
{{lb|en|North America|Kent|Australia|NZ}} A [[male]] [[domestic]] [[chicken]] ({{taxlink|Gallus gall... (and 7 other senses)
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Rory |
{{given name|en|unisex}} (and 0 other senses) |
rory |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} Covered by [[dew]]. (and 1 other senses)
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ROS |
{{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[reactive oxygen species]] (and 1 other senses) |
Ros |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Rosalind}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Rosa |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}; a Latinized variant of [[Rose]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ROSA |
{{acronym of|en|roll out solar array}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rosaline |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rosaline |
A type of [[needlepoint]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rose |
{{given name|en|female|from=Germanic}}. (and 3 other senses) |
rose |
A [[shrub]] of the genus ''[[Rosa]]'', with red, pink, white or yellow [[flower]]s. (and 16 other senses)
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Rosebud |
{{lb|en|British|historical}} A member of the most junior division of the Girl Guides Association, no... (and 13 other senses) |
rosebud |
The [[bud]] of a [[rose]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Rosebush |
{{place|en|small village|wcomm/Maenclochog|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}}, named after the Rosebush qua... (and 1 other senses) |
rosebush |
The [[shrub]] that [[rose]]s grow on; a rose plant. (and 0 other senses)
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Rosecomb |
A [[bantam]] [[chicken]] of a breed that has a distinctive [[comb]] (and 0 other senses) |
rosecomb |
The distinctive [[comb]] of a certain breed of [[bantam]] [[chicken]] (a [[Rosecomb]]) (and 0 other senses)
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Rosemary |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rosemary |
A [[shrub]], ''[[Rosmarinus officinalis]]'', that originates from [[Europe]] and [[Asia Minor]] and ... (and 0 other senses)
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Rosetta |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) |
rosetta |
A floral pattern in [[latte art]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rosses |
{{place|en|district|in western|co/Donegal|c/Ireland}} (and 0 other senses) |
rosses |
{{plural of|en|ross}} (and 1 other senses)
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ROT |
{{lb|en|broadcasting}} {{initialism of|en|[[record]] of [[transmission]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
rot |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by [[fungus|fung... (and 10 other senses)
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Rota |
{{lb|en|Catholicism}} A [[branch]] of the [[papal]] [[Curia]] which [[serve]]s as an [[appellate cou... (and 3 other senses) |
rota |
{{lb|en|British}} A [[schedule]] that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege betw... (and 1 other senses)
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ROTT |
{{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Rise of the Triad}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rott |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[Rottweiler]] [[dog]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Rough and Ready |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Nevada County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
rough and ready |
{{lb|en|idiomatic|often [[hyphenate]]d when placed immediately before the modified noun}} [[crude|Cr... (and 0 other senses)
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Round Table |
{{lb|en|Arthurian legend}} {{w|King Arthur}}'s table in the [[Arthurian]] [[legend]], around which h... (and 0 other senses) |
round table |
A [[conference]] at which participants of similar status discuss and exchange views. (and 2 other senses)
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Roundhead |
{{lb|en|informal|historical}} A supporter of [[parliament]] during the [[English Civil War]]. (and 0 other senses) |
roundhead |
{{lb|en|of a [[screw]]}} Having a [[dome]]-[[shape]]d [[head]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Roundup |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Musselshell County|s/Montana|c/USA}}, which served as a place for cat... (and 0 other senses) |
roundup |
{{lb|en|US|agriculture}} An activity in which [[cattle]] are [[herded]] together in order to be [[in... (and 5 other senses)
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Roundwood |
{{place|en|village|co/Wicklow|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
roundwood |
[[timber|Timber]] as it is [[cut]] from the [[tree]], including the [[bark]] and without any [[proce... (and 0 other senses)
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Rover |
{{lb|en|sports}} someone connected with any number of teams called the [[w:Rovers#Sport|Rovers]], as... (and 3 other senses) |
rover |
{{lb|en|archery|usually|in the plural}} A randomly selected target. (and 11 other senses)
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Roy |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Scottish Gaelic}}. (and 2 other senses) |
roy |
{{lb|en|obsolete|formal}} A [[king]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Royal Road |
The longest road in the ancient system of trade [[route]]s and [[road]]s developed in [[Achaemenid]]... (and 0 other senses) |
royal road |
An [[easy]] way to [[learn]] a [[subject]], without putting in the [[necessary]] [[effort]]. (and 0 other senses)
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RPs |
{{plural of|en|RP}} (and 0 other senses) |
RPS |
{{lb|en|NASA|nuclear power|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[radioisotope|Radioisotope]] [[power|Power]] ... (and 2 other senses)
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RRP |
{{lb|en|physiology}} {{initialism of|en|relative refractory period}} (and 0 other senses) |
rrp |
[[recommend|Recommend]]ed [[retail]] [[price]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rs |
[[rupee]]s (and 1 other senses) |
RS |
{{lb|en|Mormonism}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Relief Society}}}} (and 6 other senses)
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RSGs |
{{plural of|en|RSG}} (and 0 other senses) |
RSGS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Scottish Geographical Society}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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RT |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|RT (TV network)|Russia Today}}|nodot=1}}; an international [[news]] network. (and 9 other senses) |
rt |
{{abbreviation of|en|right}} (and 2 other senses)
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RTLs |
{{plural of|en|RTL}} (and 0 other senses) |
RTLS |
{{lb|en|spaceflight}} {{initialism of|en|[[return]] [[to]] [[launch]] [[site]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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RTOs |
{{plural of|en|RTO}} (and 0 other senses) |
RTOS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[real-time]] [[operating system]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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RTs |
{{plural of|en|RT}} (and 0 other senses) |
RTS |
{{lb|en|video games}} {{topics|en|Video game genres}} {{initialism of|en|real-time strategy}} (and 4 other senses)
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RUB |
{{lb|en|protein}} Any of a group of [[protein]]s similar to [[ubiquitin]] (and 1 other senses) |
rub |
An act of [[rubbing]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Rube |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Reuben}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rube |
{{lb|en|US|Canada|informal}} A person of [[rural]] heritage; a [[yokel]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Rubicon |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|small river|in northeastern|c/Italy}} which [[flow#Verb|flowed]] int... (and 1 other senses) |
rubicon |
A [[limit#Noun|limit]] that when [[surpass]]ed cannot be [[return#Verb|returned]] from, or an [[acti... (and 2 other senses)
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Rubik's cube |
A mechanical [[puzzle]] with the shape of a [[cube]], all sides able to be rotated, each side divide... (and 0 other senses) |
Rubik's Cube |
The original Rubik puzzle cube (and 1 other senses)
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Rubin |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew|usage=rather rare|var=Reuben}}. (and 1 other senses) |
rubin |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[ruby]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ruby |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 9 other senses) |
ruby |
A clear, deep, [[red]] variety of [[corundum]], valued as a precious stone. (and 9 other senses)
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RUD |
{{lb|en|engineering|euphemism}} {{initialism of|en|rapid unplanned disassembly|nodot=1}} {{gloss|an ... (and 0 other senses) |
rud |
[[redness]]; [[blush]] (and 4 other senses)
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Rudy |
A [[diminutive]] of {{m|en|Rudolph}}, also used as a formal male [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) |
rudy |
{{lb|en|sports|aerial freestyle skiing}} An [[acrobatic]] [[maneuver]] involving two and a half [[tw... (and 0 other senses)
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Rugby |
{{place|en|town|co/Warwickshire|cc/England}}, where the sport of [[rugby]] is thought to have origin... (and 2 other senses) |
rugby |
{{lb|en|usually|uncountable|sports}} (and 3 other senses)
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Rule of Three |
{{lb|en|religion|Wicca}} A [[religious]] [[tenet]] held by some [[Wiccan]]s, stating that whatever [... (and 0 other senses) |
rule of three |
{{lb|en|mathematics|_|education}} A rule stating that, if two [[ratio]]s are [[equal]], then the [[d... (and 4 other senses)
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Rumpty |
{{lb|en|historical|informal}} A {{w|Farman Aviation Works|Farman}} [[airplane]]. (and 0 other senses) |
rumpty |
A [[nonsense word]], especially in simple or childish songs. (and 2 other senses)
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Rungu |
A member of an [[ethnic]] people of [[Borneo]]. (and 3 other senses) |
rungu |
A [[wooden]] [[throw]]ing [[club]] or [[baton]] used in certain East African tribal cultures. (and 0 other senses)
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Runic |
{{lb|en|nonstandard|lax}} Any of the [[ancient]] [[Germanic]] [[language]]s which were written using... (and 1 other senses) |
runic |
Of, pertaining to, or written using [[rune]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Rupes |
{{plural of|en|Rupe}} (and 0 other senses) |
rupes |
{{lb|en|astronomy|geology}} An [[escarpment]] on another [[planet]] or a [[moon]]. (and 0 other senses)
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RUS |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Rural Utilities Service}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rus |
A people made up of [[Scandinavian]] warrior merchants who travelled Eastern European river-roads fr... (and 4 other senses)
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Ruse |
{{place|en|city|in northeastern|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 2 other senses) |
ruse |
{{lb|en|countable|often|hunting|archaic|rare}} A [[turning#Noun|turning]] or [[double back|doubling ... (and 4 other senses)
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RUSH |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[dialect]] of the [[programming language]] [[PL/I]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rush |
{{surname|en|A=An|English [[occupational]]|from=occupations|nodot=1}} for someone who made things fr... (and 4 other senses)
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Russellite |
{{lb|en|historical}} A follower of {{w|Sir Thomas Russell, 1st Baronet}} (1841–1920), [[Irish]] [[po... (and 1 other senses) |
russellite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-pyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[bismuth]], [[oxygen]], and [[tu... (and 0 other senses)
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Rust Belt |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[region]] straddling the Northeastern and East North Central [[United States]]... (and 0 other senses) |
rust belt |
{{alt form|en|rustbelt}} (and 0 other senses)
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Rustbelt |
{{alt form|en|Rust Belt}} (and 0 other senses) |
rustbelt |
A region of [[dilapidated]] or former manufacturing [[concerns]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rusty |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
rusty |
Marked or corroded by [[rust]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 6 other senses)
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Ruth |
A book of the [[Old Testament]] and the [[Hebrew]] [[Tanakh]]. (and 4 other senses) |
ruth |
{{lb|en|archaic}} Sorrow for the misery of another; [[pity]], [[compassion]]; [[mercy]]. {{defdate|f... (and 3 other senses)
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Ruthenian |
A native or inhabitant of [[Ruthenia]]; a [[Ukrainian]], a [[Belarusian]], usually in a historical c... (and 2 other senses) |
ruthenian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[ruthenium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Ruthenic |
{{lb|en|dated}} The [[variety]] of [[Russian]] spoken in [[Little Russia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ruthenic |
{{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} Of or pertaining to [[ruthenium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Rwa |
An [[ethnic]] and [[linguistic]] group in [[Tanzania]] (and 0 other senses) |
RWA |
{{init of|en|[[ready]], [[willing]] and [[able]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Rx |
{{lb|en|medicine|pharmacy}} {{alt form|en|℞}}: [[prescription]]. (and 0 other senses) |
RX |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{abbreviation of|en|receive}} (and 2 other senses)
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RYA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Yachting Association}}|nodot=1}}, the [[governing]] [[body]] for all fo... (and 0 other senses) |
rya |
A Scandinavian [[knotted]]-[[pile]] woollen [[rug]], used as bed-cover and [[tapestry]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Rye |
{{place|en|small town/and/civil parish|in|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 5 other senses) |
rye |
A [[grain]] used extensively in Europe for making [[bread]], [[beer]], and (now generally) for anima... (and 7 other senses)
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S.A. |
{{initialism of|en|South Africa}} (and 3 other senses) |
s.a. |
[[without]] [[year]] (from {{m+|la|[[sine]] [[annus|anno]]}}) (and 3 other senses)
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S |
{{initialism of|en|[[environmental]] [[health]] and [[safety]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{initialism of|en|[[olefin]] and [[surfactant]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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S |
{{initialism of|en|[[olefin]] and [[surfactant]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{initialism of|en|[[search]] and [[seizure]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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S |
{{initialism of|en|[[search]] and [[seizure]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{init of|en|[[brandy]] [[and]] [[soda]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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S |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 6 other senses) |
s |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 3 other senses)
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S |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{init of|en|[[brandy]] [[and]] [[soda]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{init of|en|{{w|purchase and sale agreement}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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S |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{init of|en|{{w|purchase and sale agreement}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{lb|en|informal}} ''[[:w:A Latin Dictionary|A Latin Dictionary]]'' by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles... (and 0 other senses)
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S |
{{lb|en|informal}} ''[[:w:A Latin Dictionary|A Latin Dictionary]]'' by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles... (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 6 other senses)
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S |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding-sabot}} round}} (and 0 other senses) |
S |
{{initialism of|en|[[environmental]] [[health]] and [[safety]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sèkèrè |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[Sinendé]] (and 0 other senses) |
sèkèrè |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sekere}} (and 0 other senses)
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SAAB |
{{init of|en|[[sex]] [[assigned]] [[at]] [[birth]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Saab |
A [[Swedish]] [[aerospace]] and [[defence]] [[company]], which [[formerly]] also [[produce#Verb|prod... (and 1 other senses)
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Saad |
The 38th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 2 other senses) |
saad |
The letter [[ص]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SAAR |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Seasonally adjusted annual rate}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
saar |
{{lbl|en|India}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|sir}} (and 0 other senses)
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Saar |
{{place|en|river|c/France|and|c/Germany}}. (and 1 other senses) |
SAAR |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Seasonally adjusted annual rate}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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SaaS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[software|Software]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
saas |
{{lb|en|India}} A [[mother-in-law]], especially the mother of the groom, who lives with the married ... (and 0 other senses)
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SAAs |
{{plural of|en|SAA}} (and 0 other senses) |
SaaS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[software|Software]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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SAB |
{{init of|en|[[scientific]]/[[science]] [[advisory]] [[board]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
sab |
{{lb|en|informal}} To sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports. (and 2 other senses)
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SABA |
{{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{init of|en|[[short-acting]] [[beta]]-[[adrenoceptor]] [[agonist]]|do... (and 0 other senses) |
Saba |
{{place|en|island/and/special municipality|c/Netherlands|in the|sea/Caribbean Sea}}; in the southern... (and 3 other senses)
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Saba |
{{place|en|island/and/special municipality|c/Netherlands|in the|sea/Caribbean Sea}}; in the southern... (and 3 other senses) |
saba |
{{lb|en|cooking}} A sweet grape [[syrup]] made from grape [[must]] (and 1 other senses)
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Sabbat |
{{lb|en|Wicca}} Any of the eight major holy days celebrated in [[Wicca]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sabbat |
[[witches' Sabbath]] (and 0 other senses)
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Sabbatical |
Relating to the [[Sabbath]] (and 0 other senses) |
sabbatical |
Relating to the [[Sabbath]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Sabella |
a [[female]] [[given name]], diminutive of [[Isabella]] (and 0 other senses) |
sabella |
A [[seaworm]] of the genus ''[[Sabella]]'', around 25 cm long, which lives in [[tube]]s that it buil... (and 0 other senses)
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Sabellian |
A certain [[language]] once spoken in [[Umbria]], [[Italy]]. (and 4 other senses) |
sabellian |
Of or pertaining to the [[heresiarch]] {{w|Sabellius}}, or to [[sabellianism]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sabir |
{{lb|en|historical}} An [[Italian]]-[[based]] [[pidgin]] [[language]] [[used]] as the [[lingua franc... (and 5 other senses) |
sabir |
a [[lingua franca]] (and 0 other senses)
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SABS |
{{lb|en|UK|military|historical}} [[stabilized]] [[automatic]] [[bombsight]] (and 0 other senses) |
sabs |
{{en-third-person singular of|sab}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sac |
{{alt form|en|Sauk}} (and 2 other senses) |
SAC |
{{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[senior]] [[aircraftman]]}} (and 3 other senses)
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SAC |
{{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[senior]] [[aircraftman]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
sac |
A [[bag]] or [[pouch]] inside a plant or animal that typically contains a [[fluid]]. (and 3 other senses)
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SACCOs |
{{plural of|en|SACCO}} (and 0 other senses) |
saccos |
{{alt form|en|sakkos}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sacramentarian |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} One of the German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doct... (and 3 other senses) |
sacramentarian |
{{lb|en|theology}} Someone who holds that the presence of [[Christ]] in the [[sacrament]] of the [[E... (and 1 other senses)
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SAD |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|seasonal affective disorder}} (and 4 other senses) |
sad |
{{lb|en|heading}} ''Emotionally negative.'' (and 9 other senses)
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Saddler |
Someone from [[Walsall]] (and 1 other senses) |
saddler |
Someone who makes, repairs and sells [[saddle]]s, [[harness]]es etc. (and 1 other senses)
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Sadhu |
{{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}} (and 0 other senses) |
sadhu |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} An [[ascetic]] or practitioner of [[yoga]] ([[yogi]]) who has given up pursuit of... (and 0 other senses)
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Sadr |
The second brightest [[star]] in the constellation of [[Cygnus]] (and 0 other senses) |
SADR |
{{acronym of|en|{{w|Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic}}|nodot=1}}, a partially [[recognised]] state i... (and 0 other senses)
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SADS |
{{initialism of|en|sudden arrhythmic death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
sads |
{{lb|en|colloquial|only with definite article}} [[sadness|Sadness]] or [[melancholy]] (and 2 other senses)
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SADs |
{{plural of|en|SAD}} (and 0 other senses) |
SADS |
{{initialism of|en|sudden arrhythmic death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses)
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Safed |
{{place|en|city|in northern|c/Israel}}. (and 0 other senses) |
safed |
{{en-past of|safe}} (and 0 other senses)
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Saffron |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}; a rare flower name from the [[saffron]]. (and 0 other senses) |
saffron |
The plant ''[[Crocus sativus]]'', a [[crocus]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Sag |
{{lb|en|astrology|informal}} {{clipping of|en|Sagittarius}} (and 0 other senses) |
SAG |
{{acronym of|en|{{w|Screen Actors Guild}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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Saga |
{{place|en|prefecture|in western|isl/Kyushu|c/Japan|t1={{w|Saga Prefecture}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
saga |
An Old Norse ([[Icelandic]]) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories... (and 2 other senses)
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Sagitta |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[autumn]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemb... (and 0 other senses) |
sagitta |
The [[keystone]] of an [[arch]]. (and 3 other senses)
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SAIC |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Science Applications International Corporation}}|nodot=1}}, a defense contrac... (and 0 other senses) |
saic |
A kind of [[ketch]] heavily used in the [[Black Sea]], [[Tisza|Tisa]], [[Danube]] and [[Sava]] (and 0 other senses)
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Said |
{{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 1 other senses) |
said |
{{en-past of|say}} (and 2 other senses)
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Saint |
A title given to a [[saint]], often prefixed to the person's name. (and 5 other senses) |
saint |
A person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially [[holy]] o... (and 5 other senses)
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Sais |
{{lb|en|Wales|informal}} Someone from [[England]]; [[Englander]] (and 0 other senses) |
sais |
{{lb|en|India}} A [[groom]], or servant with responsibility for the horses. (and 2 other senses)
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Sakai |
A member of a certain [[people]] of [[Malaya]]. (and 7 other senses) |
sakai |
{{lb|en|slang|offensive|ethnic slur}} an [[Orang Asli]] person. (and 1 other senses)
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Saki |
{{n-g|[[pseudonym|Pseudonym]] of}} [[British]] [[author]] [[Wikipedia:Hector Hugh Munro|Hector Hugh ... (and 0 other senses) |
saki |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sake}} (rice wine) (and 1 other senses)
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Sakura |
{{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
sakura |
(Japanese) [[cherry tree]] (and 1 other senses)
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Sal |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel|dim2=Salvador}}. (and 2 other senses) |
sal |
{{lb|en|chemistry|obsolete}} [[salt]] (and 1 other senses)
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SAL |
{{lb|en|economics}} {{init of|en|[[structural adjustment]] [[loan]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sal |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel|dim2=Salvador}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Salamis |
{{place|en|The largest (and 2 other senses) |
salamis |
{{plural of|en|salami}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sale |
{{place|en|town|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sale |
An [[exchange]] of goods or services for currency or credit. (and 3 other senses)
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Salina |
{{place|en|island|off the coast of|r/Sicily}}. (and 8 other senses) |
salina |
A salt marsh, or salt pond, enclosed from the sea. (and 0 other senses)
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Salinas |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Monterey County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
salinas |
{{plural of|en|salina}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sally |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Sarah}}, also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) |
sally |
A [[willow]] (and 13 other senses)
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Salmon River |
{{place|en|number of rivers and communities|c/Canada}}: (and 1 other senses) |
salmon river |
a river [[frequented]] by salmon, particularly as young fish, and as adults for [[spawning]]. These ... (and 0 other senses)
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Salo |
A placename (and 0 other senses) |
salo |
a type of [[fatback]], or non-[[render]]ed [[underskin]] pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Eur... (and 0 other senses)
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Salt Lake |
{{lb|en|only in compounds|attributive}} {{place|en|t=Salt Lake City|city|state/Utah|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) |
salt lake |
A [[landlocked]] [[body of water]] with a high [[concentration]] of [[salt]]s and other dissolved [[... (and 0 other senses)
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SALT |
{{lb|en|politics}} {{init of|en|[[strategic|Strategic]] [[arms|Arms]] [[limitation|Limitation]] [[ta... (and 0 other senses) |
Salt |
{{place|en|village|county/Staffordshire|country/England}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Salt |
{{place|en|village|county/Staffordshire|country/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
salt |
{{senseid|en|broad}} A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of [[sodium chloride]] ([[NaCl... (and 25 other senses)
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Salvationist |
A member of the {{w|Salvation Army}}. (and 1 other senses) |
salvationist |
Relating to the [[doctrine]] of [[salvation]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Salvos |
{{lb|en|Australia}} The [[Salvation Army]]. (and 0 other senses) |
salvos |
{{plural of|en|salvo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sam |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel}}, or rarely of ''[[Samson]]''. Also used as a formal given name. (and 8 other senses) |
sam |
[[surface-to-air missile]] (and 9 other senses)
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SAM |
{{lb|en|space science|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Sample Analysis at Mars}}}} {{gloss|a scientific in... (and 3 other senses) |
Sam |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel}}, or rarely of ''[[Samson]]''. Also used as a formal given name. (and 8 other senses)
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Samara |
{{place|en|oblast|c/Russia}}. (and 3 other senses) |
samara |
The [[winged]] [[indehiscent]] [[fruit]] of [[tree]]s such as the [[ash]], [[elm]] or [[maple]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Samarian |
Of or relating to [[Samaria]]. (and 1 other senses) |
samarian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[samarium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Samaritan |
A native, or inhabitant of [[Samaria]]; especially one practising the religious traditions originati... (and 4 other senses) |
samaritan |
a [[Good Samaritan]] (and 0 other senses)
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Sambo |
{{lb|en|derogatory}} A [[negro]]. (and 4 other senses) |
sambo |
{{lb|en|Ireland|Australia|slang}} A [[sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Same |
A district capital of Manufahi District in [[East Timor]] (and 1 other senses) |
same |
Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; [[selfsame]]; [[identi... (and 11 other senses)
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Sammie |
{{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 2 other senses) |
sammie |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sammy |
{{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 2 other senses) |
sammy |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[moisten]] ([[animal]] [[skin]]s) with [[water]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SAMPA |
An alphabet based on the [[International Phonetic Alphabet]] (IPA), but using only 7-bit [[ASCII]] c... (and 0 other senses) |
Sampa |
{{n-g|a nickname for the city of [[São Paulo]].}} (and 0 other senses)
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SAMPLE |
{{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sign]]s and [[symptom]]s, [[allergy|allergies]], [... (and 0 other senses) |
sample |
A [[part]] or [[snippet]] of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of th... (and 9 other senses)
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SAN |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|styrene-acrylonitrile [[resin]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
san |
A letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase [[Ϻ]], lowercase [[ϻ]]) that came after [[pi]] and... (and 1 other senses)
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San |
Any of the [[foraging]] non-[[Bantu]] [[ethnic group]]s of southwestern [[Africa]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SAN |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|styrene-acrylonitrile [[resin]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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Sandal |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Wakefield|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE3418}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sandal |
A type of open [[shoe]] made up of straps or bands holding a [[sole]] to the foot (and 2 other senses)
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Sandalwood |
{{lb|en|informal}} The [[Kannada]] film industry located in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sandalwood |
Any of various [[tropical]] [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Santalum]]'', native or long naturalized in [... (and 1 other senses)
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Sander |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{given name|en|male}}, [[form]]ed as a [[contraction]] of [[Alexander]]. (and 2 other senses) |
sander |
A person employed to [[sand]] wood. (and 3 other senses)
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Sandhya |
{{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} used in India. (and 1 other senses) |
sandhya |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} Morning or evening [[prayer]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Sandling |
{{place|en|hamlet|dist/Folkestone and Hythe|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR1436}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sandling |
[[sand eel]] (and 0 other senses)
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Sandwich |
{{place|en|town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|southeastern|cc/England|c... (and 2 other senses) |
sandwich |
A [[dish]] or [[foodstuff]] where two or more [[slice]]s of [[bread]] [[serve]] as the [[wrapper]] o... (and 7 other senses)
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Sandy |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Alexander}}. (and 5 other senses) |
sandy |
[[cover|Covered]] with [[sand]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Sanga |
One of a [[breed]] of [[indigenous]] [[cattle]] of [[South Africa]], formed by hybridizing the indig... (and 2 other senses) |
sanga |
{{lb|en|Australia|colloquial}} [[sandwich|Sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sango |
The primary [[language]] spoken in the [[Central African Republic]]: it has 5 million second-languag... (and 0 other senses) |
sango |
{{lb|en|dated|Australia|informal|colloquial}} A [[sandwich]]. {{defdate|From 1940s.}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sannie |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
sannie |
{{diminutive of|en|sandshoe}} (and 0 other senses)
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Santal |
A member of an [[aboriginal]] [[ethnic group]] living in what is now the eastern states of [[India]]... (and 1 other senses) |
santal |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} A colourless crystalline substance, [[isomeric]] with [[piperonal]], but ... (and 0 other senses)
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Santon |
{{place|en|hamlet|dist/North Lincolnshire|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE9312}}. (and 2 other senses) |
santon |
A [[Muslim]] [[holy]] [[man]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Santos |
{{place|en|municipality|s/São Paulo|c/Brazil}} (and 0 other senses) |
santos |
{{plural of|en|santo|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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SAO |
[[session|Session-]][[at once|At-Once]], a recording mode for optical discs (and 5 other senses) |
Sao |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses)
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Sao |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) |
sao |
Any marine [[annelid]] of the genus ''[[Hyalinæcia]]'', especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inha... (and 0 other senses)
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SAP |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Scientific Advisory Panel}}}} (and 7 other senses) |
sap |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[juice]] of [[plant]]s of any kind, especially the [[ascending]] and [[de... (and 14 other senses)
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Sapan |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hindi}} used in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sapan |
A [[wood]] producing a [[red]] [[dye]], usually species ''[[Caesalpinia sappan]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Sapele |
{{place|en|city|s/Delta State|c/Nigeria}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sapele |
''Entandrophragma cylindricum'', a large [[tree]] [[native]] to [[tropical]] [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sapiens |
{{plural of|en|Sapien}} (and 0 other senses) |
sapiens |
A [[human being]] (''{{ll|mul|Homo sapiens}}''). (and 0 other senses)
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Sapphic |
Relating to the Greek [[poetess]] [[Sappho]] from [[Lesbos]] or her poetry. (and 3 other senses) |
sapphic |
[[lesbian|Lesbian]], relating to [[lesbianism]], or (broadly) to [[women]] who are attracted (not ne... (and 1 other senses)
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Sapphire |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the precious stone. (and 1 other senses) |
sapphire |
{{lb|en|countable}} A clear deep blue variety of [[corundum]], valued as a precious stone. (and 6 other senses)
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Sapphist |
An [[admirer]] or [[student]] of [[w:Sappho|Sappho]] or her [[poetry]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sapphist |
A [[lesbian]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sarai |
{{lb|en|historical}} Either of two [[cities]] which [[serve]]d as the [[capital]] of the [[Golden Ho... (and 1 other senses) |
sarai |
A {{l|en|caravanserai}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Sardine |
A member of the [[Italian]] [[grassroots]] [[political]] [[movement]] organized to [[protest]] again... (and 0 other senses) |
sardine |
Any one of several species of small [[herring]] which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins... (and 4 other senses)
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Sargasso |
{{short for|en|Sargasso Sea}} (and 1 other senses) |
sargasso |
A [[brown alga]], of the [[genus]] ''[[Sargassum]]'', that [[form#Verb|forms]] [[large]], [[floating... (and 2 other senses)
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Sark |
One of the [[Channel Islands]]; notable {{m|en|inter alia}} for its local government containing one ... (and 0 other senses) |
sark |
{{lb|en|Scotland|and|Northern England}} A [[shirt]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Sarna |
The religion of [[Sarna Dhorom]]. (and 1 other senses) |
saRNA |
{{abbreviation of|en|Small activating [[RNA]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sars |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|SARS}... (and 1 other senses) |
SARS |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|Sars}... (and 0 other senses)
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SARs |
{{plural of|en|SAR|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sars |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|SARS}... (and 1 other senses)
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Sas |
An Eastern European [[coat of arms]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SAS |
{{lb|en|British|AU|NZ|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[special|Special]] [[air|Air]] [[service|Servic... (and 4 other senses)
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Saskatoon |
{{place|en|The largest (and 0 other senses) |
saskatoon |
{{lb|en|Canadian Prairies}} A shrub inhabiting western North America, {{taxlink|Amelanchier alnifoli... (and 1 other senses)
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SAT |
{{lb|en|atmospheric sciences}} [[w:Temperature_measurement#Surface_air_temperature|Surface air tempe... (and 3 other senses) |
sat |
{{lb|en|UK|predicative}} [[seated|Seated]]; [[sitting]] (down). (and 6 other senses)
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Satanic |
Of, pertaining to or resembling [[Satan]] (the [[Devil]]). (and 0 other senses) |
satanic |
[[evil|Evil]], [[fiendish]], [[devilish]] or [[diabolical]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Satanical |
[[Satanic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
satanical |
[[satanic|Satanic]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Satis |
(''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') A [[war]], [[hunting]], and [[fertility]] [[goddess]] (and 0 other senses) |
satis |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|satisfied}} (and 1 other senses)
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Satoshi |
{{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
satoshi |
A hundred-millionth (10 (and 0 other senses)
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Saturn |
{{senseid|en|Q193}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The sixth planet of the [[solar system]], famous for its lar... (and 1 other senses) |
saturn |
The [[Southeast Asian]] butterfly {{taxlink|Zeuxidia amethystus|species}}, family [[Nymphalidae]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Saturnalia |
An Ancient Roman [[holiday]] honoring the [[deity]] [[Saturn]]. (and 0 other senses) |
saturnalia |
A [[period]] or [[occasion]] of general [[license]], in which the [[passions]] or [[vices]] have [[r... (and 0 other senses)
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Sauternes |
A region of [[France]] known for producing dessert wines. (and 1 other senses) |
sauternes |
{{plural of|en|sauterne}} (and 0 other senses)
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Savagnin |
A variety of white [[wine]] [[grape]] with green-skinned berries grown mostly in the [[Jura]] region... (and 0 other senses) |
savagnin |
A variety of [[green]] [[grape]] from the [[Jura]] used to make [[white wine]] (and 0 other senses)
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Savanilla |
A (and 2 other senses) |
savanilla |
{{lb|en|US|dialect|chiefly|Texas|dated}} A fish, the [[tarpum]] ({{taxlink|Megalops atlanticus|speci... (and 0 other senses)
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Savanna |
{{given name|en|female|from=place names|usage=modern|var=Savannah}}. (and 1 other senses) |
savanna |
A [[tropical]] [[grassland]] with scattered [[tree]]s (and 0 other senses)
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Savannah |
{{place|en|locality|lgarea/Shire of Carpentaria|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 4 other senses) |
savannah |
{{alternative spelling of|en|savanna}} (and 0 other senses)
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Save |
{{place|en|river|in southeastern|cont/Africa}} that flows about 400 km (250 mi) from south of [[Hara... (and 1 other senses) |
save |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To prevent harm or difficulty. (and 9 other senses)
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Savior |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Jesus Christ]] (and 2 other senses) |
savior |
A person who [[save|saves]] someone, [[rescue|rescues]] another from [[harm]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Saviour |
{{standard spelling of|en|Savior|from=British}} (and 2 other senses) |
saviour |
{{alternative spelling of|en|savior|from=British|from2=Canadian}} (and 0 other senses)
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Savoyard |
A native or resident of [[Savoy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
savoyard |
[[ladyfinger|Ladyfinger]] cookie (and 0 other senses)
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SAW |
{{lb|en|Islam|proscribed}} {{m|ar|صَلَّى اللّٰه?? عَلَيْه?? وَسَلَّمَ|tr=ṣall?? ll??hu ʿalayhi wa-sallam... (and 2 other senses) |
saw |
{{senseid|en|cutting tool}} A [[tool]] with a toothed [[blade]] used for cutting [[hard]] [[substanc... (and 14 other senses)
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Saw |
{{lb|en|slang|African American Vernacular English}} A [[Bahamian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SAW |
{{lb|en|Islam|proscribed}} {{m|ar|صَلَّى اللّٰه?? عَلَيْه?? وَسَلَّمَ|tr=ṣall?? ll??hu ʿalayhi wa-sallam... (and 2 other senses)
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Sawney |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Alexander]], of [[Scots]] origin. (and 1 other senses) |
sawney |
{{lb|en|countable}} A [[fool]], an [[idiot]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Sawzall |
A [[sawzall]], a [[reciprocating saw]] of the Sawzall brand from Milwaukee Tool. (and 2 other senses) |
sawzall |
A kind of {{l|en|reciprocating saw}}, a tool like a thick long bladed electric {{l|en|jigsaw}} used ... (and 0 other senses)
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SAX |
{{lb|en|computing|Internet}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Simple API for XML}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
sax |
A slate-cutter's hammer; [[slate-ax]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Sayed |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sayyid}} (and 0 other senses) |
sayed |
{{misspelling of|en|said}} (and 0 other senses)
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Saz |
A nickname of the given name [[Sarah]] or [[Sally]]. (and 0 other senses) |
saz |
The [[baglama]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sazan |
{{place|en|small island|off the coast of|c/Albania}} (and 0 other senses) |
sazan |
A fish (''[[Cyprinus carpio]]'') in the [[Cyprinidae]] family. It is native to [[Sea of Azov]], [[Bl... (and 0 other senses)
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SB |
{{initialism of|en|[[stretcher]] [[bearer]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
sb |
{{abbreviation of|en|somebody}} (and 0 other senses)
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SBCs |
{{plural of|en|SBC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
SBCS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:single-byte character set}} (and 0 other senses)
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SBD |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{init of|en|[[silent]] but [[deadly]] (fart)|dot=:}} [[inaudible]] but extremely... (and 0 other senses) |
sbd |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sbd.}} (and 0 other senses)
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SBs |
{{plural of|en|SB|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
SBS |
{{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|sick building syndrome|nodot=1}}, health effects experienced ... (and 6 other senses)
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SC |
{{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 20 other senses) |
sc |
{{initialism of|en|softcover}} (and 2 other senses)
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Sc |
{{lb|en|philately|chiefly US/Canada}} The [[w:Scott catalogue|Scott catalogue]] of stamp values. (and 1 other senses) |
SC |
{{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 20 other senses)
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Scala |
A statically typed functional programming language. (and 0 other senses) |
scala |
[[ladder|Ladder]]; [[sequence]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Scamander |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|river|in modern|c/Turkey}} near the site of [[Troy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scamander |
{{lb|en|archaic|intransitive}} To [[wander]] about with no fixed [[purpose]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scandia |
{{lb|en|poetic}} [[Scandinavia]] (and 3 other senses) |
scandia |
[[scandium oxide]] (and 0 other senses)
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SCAP |
{{init of|en|[[supreme]] [[commander]] of the [[Allied]] [[powers]]}} This was the title used by [[w... (and 0 other senses) |
scap |
{{lb|en|bodybuilding|exercise|colloquial}} The [[scapula]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scaper |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the American [[science-fiction]] [[television]] series ''{{w|Far... (and 0 other senses) |
scaper |
{{lb|en|US|Florida|dialect}} A [[rascal]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scarlet |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}, a modern variant of [[Scarlett]], or from the common noun [[s... (and 0 other senses) |
scarlet |
A brilliant [[red]] [[color|colour]] tinged with orange. (and 5 other senses)
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SCART |
A French-originated standard and associated 21-pin [[connector]] for connecting [[audiovisual]] equi... (and 0 other senses) |
scart |
{{lb|en|Scotland|transitive}} To [[scratch]] or [[scrape]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Sceptre |
{{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sceptre |
{{lb|en|UK}} An [[ornamental]] [[staff]] held by a [[ruling]] [[monarch]] as a [[symbol]] of [[power... (and 2 other senses)
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Scheme |
A [[programming language]], one of the two major dialects of [[Lisp]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scheme |
A [[systematic]] [[plan]] of [[future]] [[action]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Schemer |
{{lb|en|programming}} A person who programs in [[Scheme]]. (and 0 other senses) |
schemer |
One who [[plot]]s or [[scheme]]s, who formulates plans. (and 1 other senses)
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Schiedam |
{{place|en|city|p/South Holland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) |
schiedam |
[[gin|Gin]] produced in [[Schiedam]], a southern [[municipality]] of the [[Netherlands]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Schillerize |
To [[interpret]] or [[adapt]] based on the [[moral]] and [[aesthetic]] philosophy of {{w|Friedrich S... (and 0 other senses) |
schillerize |
To change so as to produce a metalic luster. (and 0 other senses)
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Schnapps |
{{plural of|en|Schnapp}} (and 0 other senses) |
schnapps |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A type of [[distill]]ed [[alcoholic]] [[beverage]] ([[liquor]]), often with a ... (and 1 other senses)
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Schoolmen |
{{en-irregular plural of|Schoolman|umlaut=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
schoolmen |
{{plural of|en|schoolman}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sci. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|science}} (and 0 other senses) |
sci. |
{{plural of|en|sce.}} (and 1 other senses)
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SCI |
{{initialism of|en|secured compartmentalized information}} (and 2 other senses) |
sci |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[science]], [[sciences]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scone |
A [[village]] north of [[Perth]] in [[Scotland]]; the [[coronation]] site of [[Scottish]] [[king]]s ... (and 0 other senses) |
scone |
A [[small]], [[rich]], [[pastry]] or [[quick bread]], sometimes [[baked]] on a [[griddle]]. (and 3 other senses)
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SCOOT |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique}}|nodot=1}}: a system for the coord... (and 0 other senses) |
scoot |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[dollar]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Scooter |
{{non-gloss definition|A male [[nickname]]}}. (and 0 other senses) |
scooter |
A [[kick scooter]] or [[push scooter]]; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and whee... (and 6 other senses)
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SCOPA |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{acronym of|en|[[seed|Seed]] [[crusher|Crushers]] and [[oil|Oil]] [[processor|Processo... (and 0 other senses) |
scopa |
Any of various body parts of non-[[parasitic]] [[bee]]s that serve to [[carry]] [[pollen]]; cf. [[co... (and 1 other senses)
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Scopie |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|Skopje}} (and 0 other senses) |
scopie |
{{lb|en|UK|military|slang}} An aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the R... (and 0 other senses)
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Scorpion |
The constellation and zodiacal sign [[Scorpio]]. (and 2 other senses) |
scorpion |
Any of various [[arachnids]] of the order [[Scorpiones]], related to the [[spiders]], characterised ... (and 4 other senses)
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Scorps |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} The Scorpions, a German [[rock]] [[band]] founded in 1965. (and 1 other senses) |
scorps |
{{plural of|en|scorp}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scot |
A person born in or native to [[Scotland]]. (and 1 other senses) |
scot |
{{lb|en|UK|historical}} A local [[tax]], paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff... (and 0 other senses)
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Scotch |
{{lb|en|as a plural noun|'''the Scotch'''}} The people of Scotland. (and 6 other senses) |
scotch |
A surface cut or abrasion. (and 13 other senses)
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ScotE |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Scottish English}} (and 0 other senses) |
scote |
{{alt form|en|scoat}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scotia |
{{lb|en|poetic}} [[Scotland]]. (and 4 other senses) |
scotia |
{{lb|en|architecture}} A [[concave]] [[molding]] with a lower edge projecting beyond the top. (and 0 other senses)
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Scotic |
Of or relating to [[ancient]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scotic |
After [[dusk]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scoto- |
{{non-gloss definition|A combining form relating to [[Scotland]] or [[Scottish]] people.}} (and 1 other senses) |
scoto- |
[[darkness]] (and 0 other senses)
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Scotophobe |
One who [[fear|fears]] or [[hate|hates]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scotophobe |
{{lb|en|rare}} One who [[fear|fears]] [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scotophobia |
[[fear|Fear]] or [[hatred]] of [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scotophobia |
[[fear|Fear]] of [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scotophobic |
[[fear|Fearing]] or [[hate|hating]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scotophobic |
[[fear|Fearing]] [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scots |
A Germanic language closely related to [[English]] and descended from northern dialects of [[Middle ... (and 2 other senses) |
scots |
{{plural of|en|scot}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scouse |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Liverpudlian]]. (and 1 other senses) |
scouse |
A stew associated with the [[Liverpool]] area, usually containing (at least) [[meat]], [[onions]], [... (and 0 other senses)
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Scout |
A member of any of various scouting organizations. (and 2 other senses) |
scout |
A person sent out to gain and bring in [[tiding]]s; especially, one employed in war to gain informat... (and 17 other senses)
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Scouter |
A [[Scout]] [[leader]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scouter |
A [[stoneworker]] who removes large [[projection]]s by [[bore|boring]] [[slant]]ing or [[transverse]... (and 0 other senses)
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Scoutess |
{{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[Scout]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scoutess |
{{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[scout]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scrabble |
A [[board game]] in which players draw letter tiles and take turns to make [[interlock]]ing words li... (and 0 other senses) |
scrabble |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[scrape]] or [[scratch]] powerfully with hands or claws. (and 5 other senses)
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Scrabbler |
A player of the word game [[Scrabble]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scrabbler |
One who [[scrabble]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Scrabbly |
Characterized by unusual letters (those that have a high score in the game [[Scrabble]]) (and 0 other senses) |
scrabbly |
Characterised by scrabbling, or digging around. (and 11 other senses)
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Scratch |
{{lb|en|programming}} A {{l|en|free}} {{l|en|educational}} {{l|en|visual programming language}} deve... (and 1 other senses) |
scratch |
To [[rub]] a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove [[itch]]ing with... (and 23 other senses)
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Scratcher |
{{lb|en|programming}} A user of the {{l|en|Scratch}} {{l|en|visual programming language}}. (and 0 other senses) |
scratcher |
Someone who [[scratch]]es. (and 8 other senses)
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Scripture |
The foundational [[text]] of a given religion, or a text considered especially [[holy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scripture |
A [[sacred]] [[writing]] or [[holy]] [[book]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Scroll Lock |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] on a standard extended [[keyboard]], originally causing the arrow keys... (and 0 other senses) |
scroll lock |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Scroll Lock}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scrooge |
The fictional character [[Ebenezer Scrooge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scrooge |
A [[miserly]] person; a person with an excessive dislike of spending money or other resources. (and 1 other senses)
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Scruffy |
{{non-gloss|Name for a dog.}} (and 0 other senses) |
scruffy |
[[untidy|Untidy]] in appearance. (and 2 other senses)
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Scrum |
{{lb|en|software engineering}} An iterative and incremental [[agile]] [[software]] [[development]] m... (and 0 other senses) |
scrum |
A tightly-packed and [[disorderly]] crowd of [[people]]. (and 4 other senses)
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SCTs |
{{plural of|en|SCT}} (and 0 other senses) |
SCTS |
{{initialism of|en|[[sea]] [[cadet]] [[training]] [[ship]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Scud |
A [[Soviet]]-developed [[tactical]] [[ballistic missile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
scud |
{{lb|en|slang|Scotland}} [[naked|Naked]]. (and 16 other senses)
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Sculptor |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A dim [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky. It lies between ... (and 0 other senses) |
sculptor |
A person who [[sculpt]]s; an [[artist]] who produces [[sculpture]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scummer |
{{lb|en|soccer|pejorative}} someone connected with [[w:Southampton Football Club|Southampton Footbal... (and 0 other senses) |
scummer |
An instrument for taking off [[scum]] (and 4 other senses)
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Scunner |
{{non-gloss definition|The [[NATO reporting name]] of}} the [[R-1]] ballistic missile built by the S... (and 0 other senses) |
scunner |
To be [[sick]] of. (and 4 other senses)
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Scutoid |
An induced genetic [[mutation]] in the fly ''[[Drosophila melanogaster]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
scutoid |
A [[geometrical]] [[solid]] described as a mix between a [[frustum]] and a [[prismatoid]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Scutum |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[autumn]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemb... (and 0 other senses) |
scutum |
{{lb|en|historical|Roman antiquity}} An [[oblong]] [[shield]] made of boards or [[wickerwork]] cover... (and 4 other senses)
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SEA |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Seattle}} (and 2 other senses) |
sea |
A [[large]] [[body]] of [[salt water]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Seacliff |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Santa Cruz County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
seacliff |
A [[cliff]] that abuts the [[sea]], formed by sea [[erosion]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Seagull |
{{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Brighton (and 0 other senses) |
seagull |
Any of several white, often dark backed [[bird]]s of the [[family]] [[Laridae]] having long pointed ... (and 5 other senses)
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SEAL |
{{lb|en|military}} {{short for|en|Navy SEAL||member of the Sea, Air, Land unit}} (and 0 other senses) |
Seal |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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Seamer |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Hambleton|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 2 other senses) |
seamer |
A person who sews seams. (and 2 other senses)
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Searchlight |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Clark County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
searchlight |
A [[light]] source that projects a bright [[beam]] of light in any direction, generally for [[milita... (and 2 other senses)
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Seaside |
{{place|en|city|co/Monterey County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
seaside |
The area by and around the [[sea]]; including the [[beach]], [[promenade]] or cliffs (and 1 other senses)
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Seasider |
{{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Blackpool Football Club|Blackpool Football Club]], as a ... (and 0 other senses) |
seasider |
someone who lives by the [[seaside]] (and 0 other senses)
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SEAT |
{{lb|en|US|aviation|firefighting|acronym}} Single engine air tanker. (and 2 other senses) |
seat |
Something to be sat upon. (and 12 other senses)
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Seax |
The [http://seax.essexcc.gov.uk/ Essex Archives Online] (and 0 other senses) |
seax |
{{lb|en|historical}} A short [[Saxon]] [[sword]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Seb |
{{given name|en|male}}, {{diminutive of|en|Sebastian}} (and 0 other senses) |
SEB |
{{init of|en|skeletal eroding band}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sec. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|security}} (and 2 other senses) |
sec. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|section}} (and 3 other senses)
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SEC |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Securities and Exchange Commission}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
sec |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[second#Noun_2|Second]], {{frac|60}} of a minute. (and 1 other senses)
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Seceder |
{{lb|en|historical}} A follower of the 18th-century [[secession]] [[movement]] from the [[Church of ... (and 0 other senses) |
seceder |
One who [[secede]]s, such as from a country or [[organization]] (and 0 other senses)
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Secks |
{{plural of|en|Seck}} (and 0 other senses) |
secks |
{{lb|en|informal|jocular}} ''Intentional misspelling of'' '''[[sex]]'''. (and 0 other senses)
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Second Gentleman |
The male {{l|en|spouse}} of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political ... (and 0 other senses) |
second gentleman |
A {{l|en|man}} that is or was a {{l|en|spouse}} of the political second-in-command or first in the l... (and 0 other senses)
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Second Lady |
The female {{l|en|spouse}} of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a politica... (and 0 other senses) |
second lady |
A {{l|en|woman}} that is or was a {{l|en|spouse}} of the political second-in-command or first in the... (and 0 other senses)
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Secretary |
{{place|en|town|s/Maryland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
secretary |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} Someone entrusted with a [[secret]]; a [[confidant]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Sec'y |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|secretary}} (and 0 other senses) |
sec'y |
{{abbreviation of|en|secretary}} (and 0 other senses)
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SED |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|surface-conduction electron-emitter display}} (and 4 other senses) |
sed |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[noninteractive]] [[text editor]] (originally developed in [[Unix]]), intende... (and 3 other senses)
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Sedan |
{{place|en|commune|dept/Ardennes|c/France}}. (and 10 other senses) |
sedan |
An enclosed [[window]]ed [[chair]] suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, ... (and 2 other senses)
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SEE |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[single]]-[[event]] [[effect]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a [[temporary]] o... (and 1 other senses) |
see |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[perceive]] or [[detect]] someone or something with the [[eye]]s, or as if ... (and 14 other senses)
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Seeker |
{{lb|en|historical|Christianity}} A member of an [[English]] [[Protestant]] [[dissent]]ing [[group]]... (and 0 other senses) |
seeker |
One who [[seek]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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SEER |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Seasonal energy efficiency ratio}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
seer |
One who [[foretell]]s the [[future]]; a [[clairvoyant]], [[prophet]], [[soothsayer]] or [[diviner]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SEGA |
{{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[super|Super]] [[extended|Extended]] [[graphics|Grap... (and 0 other senses) |
sega |
{{lb|en|music}} A genre of popular music mainly associated with [[Mauritius]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sega |
{{lb|en|video games|trademark}} A [[Japanese]] [[video game]] developer and publisher and [[manufact... (and 1 other senses) |
SEGA |
{{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[super|Super]] [[extended|Extended]] [[graphics|Grap... (and 0 other senses)
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Segway |
A motorised [[vehicle]] for one person, ridden while standing, and having two [[wheel]]s on one [[ax... (and 1 other senses) |
segway |
{{misspelling of|en|segue}} (and 0 other senses)
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Seine |
{{place|en|river|in northern|c/France}} that flows through [[Paris]] for about 772 km (480 mi) to th... (and 1 other senses) |
seine |
A long [[net]] having [[float]]s attached at the top and [[sinker]]s (weights) at the bottom, used i... (and 1 other senses)
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Sela |
{{lb|en|biblical|historical}} The [[capital]] of [[Edom]], near {{w|Mount Hor}}; also known as Jokth... (and 1 other senses) |
sela |
{{plural of|en|selo|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Selah |
{{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}} derived from the Biblical interjection (possibly mistaken for a... (and 0 other senses) |
selah |
{{lb|en|biblical}} {{non-gloss definition|A word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of ... (and 1 other senses)
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Select |
A [[button]] (of a [[joystick]], [[joypad]] or similar [[device]]) that, when [[press]]ed, activates... (and 0 other senses) |
select |
[[privileged|Privileged]], specially [[selected]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Selenite |
{{lb|en|science fiction}} An [[inhabitant]] of [[Luna]], the [[moon]] of [[Terra]]. (and 1 other senses) |
selenite |
{{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} The [[anion]] [[selenium|Se]]O (and 0 other senses)
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Seleucid |
Relating to the Greek-Macedonian dynasty which ruled (312 BC–63 {{BC}}) an empire created by [[Seleu... (and 1 other senses) |
seleucid |
{{lb|en|zoology}} Any member of the [[Seleucidae]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Seller |
An English and Scottish [[topographic]] [[surname]], derived from any of several places named [[Sell... (and 2 other senses) |
seller |
Someone who [[sell]]s; a [[vendor]]; a [[clerk]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Selling |
{{place|en|village/and/cpar|in|bor/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR0456}}. (and 1 other senses) |
selling |
[[action|Action]] of the verb ''to [[sell]]''. (and 2 other senses)
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Sellotape |
{{lb|en|UK|Ireland|Australia|NZ}} A [[brand]] of [[adhesive tape]] (and similar products) similar to... (and 0 other senses) |
sellotape |
{{lb|en|British|Irish|Australian|New Zealand}} [[adhesive tape|Adhesive tape]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SEM |
{{initialism of|en|scanning electron microscope}} (and 4 other senses) |
sem |
{{clipping of|en|seminary}} (and 2 other senses)
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Semen |
{{name translit|en|uk|Семе??н|type=male given name}}. (and 0 other senses) |
semen |
A sticky, milky fluid produced in male [[reproductive organ]]s that contains the reproductive cells. (and 0 other senses)
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Sen |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Zen}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sen |
A [[unit]] of [[Japanese]] [[currency]], worth one [[hundredth]] of a [[yen]]. (and 6 other senses)
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SEN |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[special]] [[educational]] [[needs]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sen |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Zen}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Senate |
Any of several [[legislative]] bodies. {{qualifier|In countries which have multiple legislative bodi... (and 4 other senses) |
senate |
In some [[bicameral]] [[legislative]] systems, the [[upper house]] or chamber. (and 1 other senses)
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Senator |
{{n-g|The title for someone who is elected to be a [[senator]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
senator |
A member, normally [[elect]]ed, in the [[house]] or chamber of a [[legislature]] called a [[senate]]... (and 5 other senses)
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SEND |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[educational]] [[needs]] and [[disability]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
send |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another. (and 8 other senses)
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Senones |
A [[Gaulish]] tribe in the [[Roman]] period. [[Category:en:Celtic tribes]] (and 0 other senses) |
senones |
{{plural of|en|senone}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sens |
{{place|en|city|r/Burgundy|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sens |
{{plural of|en|sen}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sentinel |
{{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 1 other senses) |
sentinel |
A [[sentry]], watch, or [[guard]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Sep |
[[September]] (and 0 other senses) |
SEP |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sensory]] [[evoked potential]]}} (and 4 other senses)
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SEP |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sensory]] [[evoked potential]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
sep |
{{abbreviation of|en|September}} {{gloss|month}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sepa |
An [[Oceanic]] [[language]] of northeast [[New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SEPA |
{{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|w:Single Euro Payments Area|Single Euro Payments Area}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sept |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sept.}} (and 0 other senses) |
sept |
A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor {{qualifier|used especially of the anc... (and 2 other senses)
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SEQ |
{{lb|en|Australia}} {{initialism of|en|South East [[Queensland]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
seq |
{{abbreviation of|en|sequence}} (and 1 other senses)
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SER |
{{initialism of|en|[[state]] [[emergency]] [[relief]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ser |
{{abbreviation of|en|serial}} (and 0 other senses)
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SERA |
{{lb|en|EU|railways}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Single European Railway Area}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
sera |
{{plural of|en|serum}} (and 0 other senses)
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Seraphine |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
seraphine |
{{lb|en|music}} An early [[wind instrument]] with a [[keyboard]], resembling a cross between a [[ree... (and 0 other senses)
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SERE |
{{lb|en|military}} A [[training]] [[program]] in the [[United States]] [[military]] to train [[perso... (and 0 other senses) |
sere |
{{lb|en|archaic|or|literary|poetic}} Without [[moisture]]; [[dry]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Serena |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
serena |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[damp]], [[unwholesome]] [[air]] of [[evening]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Serene |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. A rare variant of [[Serena]]. (and 0 other senses) |
serene |
[[peaceful|Peaceful]], [[calm]], [[unruffled]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Serenity |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} in general use since the 1990s. (and 0 other senses) |
serenity |
The state of being [[serene]]; [[calmness]]; [[peacefulness]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Serer |
A member of a [[West Africa]]n [[ethnic group]] found in [[Senegal]], the [[Gambia]] and [[Mauritani... (and 1 other senses) |
serer |
{{en-comparative of|sere}} (and 0 other senses)
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Serpent |
[[Serpens]] {{gloss|constellation}} (and 0 other senses) |
serpent |
A [[snake]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Serpentine |
{{place|en|The (and 4 other senses) |
serpentine |
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[snake#Noun|snakes]]. (and 11 other senses)
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Sers |
{{place|en|hamlet/and/village|r/Vayots Dzor|c/Armenia}} (and 2 other senses) |
sers |
{{plural of|en|ser}} (and 0 other senses)
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SET |
[[gene|Gene]] for a human [[protein]] involved in [[apoptosis]], [[transcription]] and [[nucleosome]... (and 3 other senses) |
set |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[put]] (something) down, to [[rest]]. (and 91 other senses)
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Set |
{{lb|en|Egyptian mythology}} An ancient [[Egyptian]] [[god]], variously described as the god of [[ch... (and 0 other senses) |
SET |
[[gene|Gene]] for a human [[protein]] involved in [[apoptosis]], [[transcription]] and [[nucleosome]... (and 3 other senses)
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Settle |
{{place|en|town/and/civil parish|in|dist/Craven|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 2 other senses) |
settle |
To [[conclude]] or [[resolve]] (something): (and 11 other senses)
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Seven |
{{place|en|river|co/North Yorkshire}}, [[England]] that flows through [[Rosedale]] to join the [[Rye... (and 0 other senses) |
seven |
{{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} A [[numerical]] [[value]] equal to [[7]]; the number following [[six]] a... (and 2 other senses)
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Seventy |
The [[translator]]s of the [[Septuagint]] (and 0 other senses) |
seventy |
The cardinal number occurring after [[sixty-nine]] and before [[seventy-one]], represented in Roman ... (and 0 other senses)
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Sextans |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A [[dim]] [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to rese... (and 0 other senses) |
sextans |
{{lb|en|historical|Roman antiquity}} A [[Roman]] [[coin]] worth one [[sixth]] of an [[as]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sextant |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} The [[constellation]] [[Sextans]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sextant |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A [[navigation]]al device for deriving [[angular distance]]s between objects so a... (and 2 other senses)
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Sextate |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} [[methyl]][[cyclohexyl]] [[acetate]] (and 0 other senses) |
sextate |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{l|en|reduce|Reduce}} ''by'' one {{l|en|sixth}}. (and 4 other senses)
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SEZ |
{{lb|en|economics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Special Economic Zone}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
sez |
{{eye dialect of|en|says}} (and 0 other senses)
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SF |
{{initialism of|en|[[science fiction]] or [[speculative fiction]]|nodot=1}}, often used to avoid hav... (and 10 other senses) |
sf |
{{lb|en|dated}} {{alt form|en|SF}} {{q|science fiction}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sf |
a book size one sixty-fourth of the size of a standard uncut sheet of paper (less 7.5 cm (3 (and 0 other senses) |
SF |
{{initialism of|en|[[science fiction]] or [[speculative fiction]]|nodot=1}}, often used to avoid hav... (and 10 other senses)
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SFTP |
{{lb|en|computing|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|[[secure|Secure]] [[file|File]] [[transfer|Transfer]... (and 2 other senses) |
sFTP |
{{initialism of|en|[[secure]] [[File Transfer Protocol]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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SG |
{{lb|en|basketball}} {{init of|en|shooting guard}} (and 3 other senses) |
sg |
{{abbreviation of|en|singular}} (and 0 other senses)
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SGR |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[soft gamma-ray repeater]] or [[soft gamma repeater]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sgr |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Sagittarius}} {{gloss|the modern [[IAU]] [[constellation]]}... (and 0 other senses)
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SH |
{{init of|en|[[self-harm]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
sh |
{{alternative spelling of|en|shh}} (and 0 other senses)
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SHA |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Shawinigan}} (and 1 other senses) |
sha |
The letter [[Ш]], [[ш]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Shah |
A common [[surname]] in India. (and 0 other senses) |
shah |
A king of [[Persia]] or [[Iran]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Shaker |
One of a [[Christian]] [[Protestant]] religious [[sect]] who do not marry. (and 2 other senses) |
shaker |
A person or thing that [[shake]]s, or by means of which something is shaken. (and 4 other senses)
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Shakerag |
A common nickname given to a poor rural town. (and 1 other senses) |
shakerag |
A [[pauper]]; a [[bum]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Shakey |
{{lb|en|nickname}} {{w|William Shakespeare}} (and 0 other senses) |
shakey |
{{alternative spelling of|en|shaky}} (and 0 other senses)
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Shakti |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[Hindu]] concept or [[personification]] of the divine feminine aspect, somet... (and 0 other senses) |
shakti |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} the [[divine]] [[force]] that pervades the universe. (and 0 other senses)
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Shamash |
The [[sun]] [[god]] and god of justice in [[Babylonia]] and [[Assyria]], corresponding to [[Sumerian... (and 0 other senses) |
shamash |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} The [[candle]] used to [[light]] the other eight candles of a [[Hanukkah]] [[menor... (and 1 other senses)
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Shamus |
{{given name|en|male|from=Irish}}. (and 0 other senses) |
shamus |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[private detective]]; originally, a policeman or police detective. (and 0 other senses)
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Shan |
A member of a people living primarily in the Shan State of [[Myanmar]] (also known as [[Burma]]), an... (and 4 other senses) |
shan |
{{lb|en|Geordie}} [[unfair]], [[harsh]] (and 1 other senses)
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Shanghai |
{{place|en|The [[largest]] (and 1 other senses) |
shanghai |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[force]] or [[trick]] [[someone]] to [[go]] [[somewhere]] or [[do]] [[somet... (and 7 other senses)
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Shari |
{{given name|en|female|var=Sherry|dim=Sharon}} (and 0 other senses) |
shari |
[[dead|Dead]] [[wood]] on the main [[trunk]] of a [[bonsai]] [[tree]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sharonian |
{{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Sharon Cuneta}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sharonian |
{{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Sharon Cuneta}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Sharpie |
''Trademark for'' a pointed, [[felt-tipped]] [[marker pen]], used primarily for labeling items in [... (and 0 other senses) |
sharpie |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} An [[alert]] person. (and 6 other senses)
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Sharpness |
{{place|en|inland port|dist/Stroud|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SO6702}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sharpness |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} the [[cutting]] [[ability]] of an [[edge]]; [[keenness]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Shawnee |
A member of a [[Native American]] people (tribe) from [[Ohio]]. (and 4 other senses) |
shawnee |
{{vern|Virginia waterleaf}} ({{taxlink|Hydrophyllum virginianum|species|ver=200317}}) (and 0 other senses)
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Shayla |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
shayla |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sheila|id=Q27700130|gloss=headscarf worn by Muslim women}} (and 0 other senses)
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She |
{{honor alt case|en|she}} (and 2 other senses) |
she |
{{lb|en|personal}} The [[female]] (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied. (and 6 other senses)
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SHE |
{{initialism of|en|standard hydrogen electrode}} (and 1 other senses) |
She |
{{honor alt case|en|she}} (and 2 other senses)
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Sheen |
{{place|en|area|city/London}}, officially East Sheen. (and 2 other senses) |
sheen |
{{lb|en|rare|poetic}} [[beautiful|Beautiful]], [[good-looking]], [[attractive]]; [[radiant]]; [[shin... (and 4 other senses)
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Sheerness |
{{place|en|town|on the|isl/Isle of Sheppey|in|bor/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ9... (and 0 other senses) |
sheerness |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The property of being [[sheer]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Sheet |
{{place|en|village|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sheet |
A thin bed [[cloth]] used as a [[covering]] for a [[mattress]] or as a layer over the sleeper. (and 16 other senses)
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Sheetrock |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} [[drywall|Drywall]]; [[plasterboard]]; a building material comprising a layer ... (and 3 other senses) |
sheetrock |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A building material comprising a sheet of [[gypsum]] [[sandwiched]] between tw... (and 1 other senses)
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Sheikh |
The title of a [[sheikh]] (and 0 other senses) |
sheikh |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sheik}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sheila |
{{given name|en|female|from=Irish}}. (and 1 other senses) |
sheila |
{{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} A [[woman]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Sheltie |
A [[Shetland pony]]. (and 1 other senses) |
sheltie |
{{alternative spelling of|en|shelty}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sheng |
A [[Kenyan]] [[cant]] based on [[Swahili]] and [[English]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sheng |
A [[Chinese]] [[wind instrument]], a free-reed [[mouth organ]] consisting of 13 or more [[bamboo]] [... (and 0 other senses)
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Shep |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Shepherd}}. (and 0 other senses) |
shep |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|ship}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sherlocked |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} Addicted to the television series ''{{w|Sherlock (TV series)|Sherlock}}''. (and 1 other senses) |
sherlocked |
{{en-past of|sherlock}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sherpa |
A member of a particular [[Himalayan]] ethnic group living in [[Nepal]] and [[Tibet]], known especia... (and 2 other senses) |
sherpa |
{{lb|en|countable}} A local [[mountain guide]] or [[porter]], particularly a male of the Nepalese [[... (and 3 other senses)
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Sherry |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}, from the [[sherry]] wine, or a variant of [[Cheri]]. (and 1 other senses) |
sherry |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[fortified wine]] produced in [[w:Jerez de la Frontera|Jerez de la Frontera... (and 2 other senses)
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Shetland |
The [[Shetland Islands]]. (and 6 other senses) |
shetland |
Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric. (and 0 other senses)
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Shetlands |
The [[Shetland Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) |
shetlands |
{{plural of|en|shetland}} (and 0 other senses)
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SHH |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[sonic hedgehog]] [[homolog]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|[[protein... (and 0 other senses) |
shh |
Requesting [[silence]]. (and 2 other senses)
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SHID |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[slap]]ping [[head]] in [[disgust]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
shid |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A piece of [[firewood]] four [[foot|feet]] long. (and 2 other senses)
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Shift |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[modifier key]] whose main function is [[shift]]ing between two or more [[fun... (and 0 other senses) |
shift |
{{lb|en|historical}} A type of women's undergarment, a [[slip]]. (and 31 other senses)
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SHIM |
{{lb|en|uncountable|microscopy}} {{abbreviation of|en|scanning helium ion microscope}} (and 0 other senses) |
shim |
A [[wedge]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Shimada |
A place name in Japan including the city of Shimada in Shizuoka, Japan. (and 1 other senses) |
shimada |
A traditional type of formal hairstyle for unmarried women in Japan, whereby the hair is gathered to... (and 0 other senses)
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Shin |
{{place|en|river|cc/Scotland}}, in the [[Highlands]] (and 0 other senses) |
shin |
The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: {{pedialite|Shinbone}} (and 5 other senses)
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Shinigami |
{{lb|en|Japanese god|Shinto}} The [[deity]] and/or [[personification]] of [[death]]. {{qualifier|Com... (and 0 other senses) |
shinigami |
{{lb|en|Japanese mythology}} A [[deity]] and/or [[personification]] of [[death]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Shinju |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
shinju |
{{lb|en|BDSM}} The [[bind]]ing of the [[female]] [[breast]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Shipot |
A natural waterfall in [[Ukraine]] where an annual festival is held with the same name. [http://ru.w... (and 1 other senses) |
shipot |
An underground water source that runs constantly. A common source of fresh drinking water in Ukraini... (and 0 other senses)
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Shiro |
{{given name|en|male|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
shiro |
A [[stew]] of [[Ethiopia]] and [[Eritrea]] origin whose [[primary]] [[ingredient]] is powdered [[chi... (and 1 other senses)
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Shitgibbon |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory|vulgar}} U.S. president [[w:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]. (and 0 other senses) |
shitgibbon |
{{lb|en|British|slang|pejorative|vulgar}} A [[contemptible]] person. (and 0 other senses)
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Shitlands |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory|vulgar}} The {{l|en|Shetland Islands}}; the {{l|en|Shetlands}}. (and 0 other senses) |
shitlands |
{{plural of|en|shitland}} (and 0 other senses)
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Shiv |
{{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}} mainly used in India. (and 1 other senses) |
shiv |
A [[knife]], especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like... (and 3 other senses)
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Shiva |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The god of destruction and transformation, and together with [[Brahma]] and [[Vis... (and 1 other senses) |
shiva |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[weeklong]] [[period]] of [[formal]] [[mourning]] for a close [[relative]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SHO |
{{lb|en|initialism|_|and|_|acronym}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[super]]-[[high]]-[[output]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
sho |
{{lb|en|Southern US|African American Vernacular English}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|sure}} (and 3 other senses)
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Shoah |
The systematic [[mass murder]] of 6 million Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and duri... (and 0 other senses) |
shoah |
A [[mass murder]]. {{rfex|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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Shoji |
{{given name|en|male|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
shoji |
A [[door]] or [[partition]] consisting of a wooden [[frame]] covered in [[rice paper]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Shorty |
{{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a short person or (humorously) a [[tall]] person.}} (and 0 other senses) |
shorty |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[short]] person. (and 4 other senses)
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Shota |
A male given name of Georgian origin. (and 0 other senses) |
shota |
{{lb|en|uncountable|anime}} [[hentai]] [[anime]] or [[manga]], or other Japanese-inspired erotic art... (and 1 other senses)
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Shotts |
{{place|en|town|carea/North Lanarkshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS8760}}. (and 2 other senses) |
shotts |
{{plural of|en|shott}} (and 0 other senses)
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Shraddha |
{{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} used in [[India]] and [[Nepal]] (and 0 other senses) |
shraddha |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} A [[Hindu]] [[ceremony]] performed in commemoration of one's deceased [[relative]... (and 0 other senses)
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SHRIMP |
{{initialism of|en|[[sensitive]] [[high-resolution]] [[ion]] [[microprobe]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
shrimp |
Any of many swimming, often edible, [[crustacean]]s, chiefly of the infraorder [[Caridea]] or the su... (and 4 other senses)
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Shrimp |
{{lb|en|soccer}} A player, supporter or other person connected with [[w:Morecambe Football Club|More... (and 0 other senses) |
SHRIMP |
{{initialism of|en|[[sensitive]] [[high-resolution]] [[ion]] [[microprobe]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Shrimper |
{{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Southend United Football Club|Southend United Football C... (and 0 other senses) |
shrimper |
One who [[fish]]es for or catches [[shrimp]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Shrub |
{{lb|en|derogatory|informal}} Former U.S. president {{w|George W. Bush}}. (and 0 other senses) |
shrub |
A [[woody]] [[plant]] smaller than a [[tree]], and usually with several stems from the same base. (and 4 other senses)
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Shu |
(''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') A god personifying the [[air]] and [[atmosphere]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SHU |
{{acronym of|en|security housing unit}} (and 3 other senses)
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Shucks |
{{plural of|en|Shuck}} (and 0 other senses) |
shucks |
{{lb|en|colloquial|euphemism}} {{non-gloss definition|Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment... (and 3 other senses)
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Shug |
A Scottish [[nickname]] usually applied to people with the first name [[Hew]] or [[Hugh]] or other s... (and 0 other senses) |
shug |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} To [[writhe]] the body so as to produce [[friction]] against one's [[c... (and 2 other senses)
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Shuka |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The son of the sage [[Vyasa]] (credited as the organizer of the Vedas and Puranas... (and 0 other senses) |
shuka |
A [[sash]] (decorative length of cloth) worn in parts of [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Shunga |
Of or relating to the ancient Indian Shunga Empire that flourished between 187 to 78 {{B.C.E.}}. (and 0 other senses) |
shunga |
A style of Japanese [[erotic]] art (and 0 other senses)
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Shylock |
A [[shylock]]. (and 1 other senses) |
shylock |
{{lb|en|US}} A [[loan shark]]; a [[usurer]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Si |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Simon}}. (and 2 other senses) |
si |
{{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the seventh note of a [[major scale]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SI |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Smithsonian Institution}}}} (and 11 other senses) |
Si |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Simon}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Siam |
{{senseid|en|Q869}}{{lb|en|historical}} [[Thailand]]. (and 0 other senses) |
siam |
{{lb|en|Singapore|informal}} [[get lost]]! (and 0 other senses)
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Siamese twins |
{{plural of|en|Siamese twin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Siamese Twins |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{place|en|galaxy pair|constellation/Virgo|galaxycluster/Virgo Cluster}} (and 0 other senses)
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SIB |
{{lb|en|UK|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Special Investigation Branch}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
sib |
Having [[kinship]] or [[relationship]]; related by [[same-bloodedness]]; having [[affinity]]; being ... (and 7 other senses)
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SIBO |
{{init of|en|{{w|small intestinal bacterial overgrowth}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
sibo |
{{lb|en|Singapore|informal}} An expression of disbelief, equivalent to ''Is it so?'' (and 0 other senses)
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Sibyl |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sibyl |
A pagan female [[oracle]] or [[prophetess]], especially the {{w|Cumaean Sibyl|Cumaean sibyl}}. (and 0 other senses)
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SIC |
{{lb|en|education|chiefly|South Carolina}} {{initialism of|en|[[school|School]] [[improvement|Improv... (and 0 other senses) |
sic |
[[thus|Thus]]; thus written; {{non-gloss definition|used to indicate, for example, that [[text]] is ... (and 3 other senses)
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Sid |
{{alt form|en|Syd||unisex given name}}. (and 1 other senses) |
SID |
{{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[security]] [[identifier]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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SID |
{{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[security]] [[identifier]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
sid |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[sadiki]] (and 0 other senses)
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Side |
{{lb|en|geography|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[city]] on a [[small]] [[peninsula]] on the [[Mediter... (and 1 other senses) |
side |
A [[bounding]] straight [[edge]] of a [[two-dimensional]] [[shape]]. (and 32 other senses)
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Sidhe |
Mythical hills of [[Irish]] and [[Scottish]] folklore, home of the [[sidhe]] race; fairyland, [[faer... (and 1 other senses) |
sidhe |
A supernatural creature of [[Irish]] and [[Scottish]] folklore, living in [[Sidhe]]; a [[fairy]]. {{... (and 0 other senses)
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SIDs |
{{plural of|en|SID}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIDS |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|sudden infant death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sienna |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage from the [[sienna]] colour. (and 0 other senses) |
sienna |
{{lb|en|countable|and|uncountable}} A [[pigment]] with a [[red]]dish-[[brown]] [[color|colour]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Sierra |
{{given name|en|female}} of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with {{m|en|Ciara... (and 1 other senses) |
sierra |
A [[rugged]] [[range]] of [[mountain]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Sig |
{{given name|en|male|from=de:Siegfried}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIG |
{{initialism of|en|[[special interest group]]|nodot=yes}}: a group formed to discuss a particular to... (and 1 other senses)
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SIG |
{{initialism of|en|[[special interest group]]|nodot=yes}}: a group formed to discuss a particular to... (and 1 other senses) |
sig |
{{lb|en|internet|informal}} A [[signature]], especially on emails or newsgroup postings. (and 1 other senses)
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Sil |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
sil |
A [[yellowish]] [[pigment]] used by [[painter]]s in [[ancient]] times. (and 0 other senses)
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SIL |
{{initialism of|en|sibling-in-law}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sil |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sile |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sheila}} (and 0 other senses) |
sile |
{{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} A [[column]]; [[pillar]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Silesia |
{{place|en|region|in central|cont/Europe}}, now chiefly in [[Poland]], with small portions in the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
silesia |
[[Silesian]] textile made of [[flax]] or [[cotton]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Silex |
{{lb|en|dated}} A {{w|vacuum coffee maker}}. (and 0 other senses) |
silex |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[flint|Flint]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Silkstone |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in the|metbor/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 1 other senses) |
silkstone |
[[binghamite]] (and 0 other senses)
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SILs |
{{plural of|en|SIL}} (and 0 other senses) |
SILS |
{{lb|en|medicine|surgery}} {{initialism of|en|single-incision laparoscopic surgery}} (and 0 other senses)
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Silvan |
a city in the [[Diyarbakır]] Province of Turkey (and 0 other senses) |
silvan |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sylvan}}. (and 1 other senses)
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SIM |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simulation]]|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses) |
sim |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[simulation]] or [[simulator]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sim |
A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Simon]] and [[Simeon]]. (and 6 other senses) |
SIM |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simulation]]|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses)
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Simmer |
{{lb|en|slang|video games}} A [[fan]] of the video game series ''{{w|The Sims}}''. (and 1 other senses) |
simmer |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[cook]] or [[undergo]] [[heating]] slowly at or below the [[boiling point... (and 6 other senses)
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Simon |
{{non-gloss definition|Name of}} any of a number of men in the New Testament, notably the original n... (and 2 other senses) |
simon |
{{lb|en|slang|British|dated|17th-19th C.}} [[sixpence|Sixpence]] coin. (and 0 other senses)
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SIMP |
{{lb|en|physics|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|strongly interacting massive particle}} (and 0 other senses) |
simp |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[simple]] person lacking common sense; a [[fool]] or [[simpleton]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Simpson |
An English [[habitational]] surname for someone who lived in any of several places in [[Devon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
simpson |
{{alt form|en|sencion||groundsel}} (and 0 other senses)
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SIMS |
{{initialism of|en|secondary ion mass spectrometry}} (and 0 other senses) |
sims |
{{plural of|en|sim}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sin |
{{lb|en|Akkadian|Assyrian|and|_|Babylonian|_|mythology}} The [[god]] of the [[moon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SIN |
{{abbr of|en|[[Sinaloa]]|dot=,}} {{place|en|state|c/Mexico}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Sincere |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
sincere |
[[genuine|Genuine]]; [[mean]]ing what one [[says]] or [[does]]; [[heartfelt]]. (and 2 other senses)
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SINE |
{{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|w:Retrotransposon#SINEs|short interspersed element|dot=,}} a type... (and 1 other senses) |
sine |
{{lb|en|trigonometry|mathematics}} In a [[right triangle]], the [[ratio]] of the [[length]] of the [... (and 0 other senses)
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Sing. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Singapore}} (and 0 other senses) |
sing. |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbreviation of|en|singular}} (and 1 other senses)
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Singularity |
{{lb|en|technology}} The [[technological singularity]]. (and 0 other senses) |
singularity |
The state of being [[singular]], [[distinct]], [[peculiar]], [[uncommon]] or [[unusual]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Sino- |
{{non-gloss definition|A combining form relating to [[China]] or the [[Chinese]], in those terms' va... (and 0 other senses) |
sino- |
[[sinus]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sinograph |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Protactile}} (and 0 other senses) |
sinograph |
Any [[character]] used in [[Chinese]] [[writing]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sinophile |
A person who loves the country, culture, or people of [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sinophile |
Someone who enjoys [[Chinese]] [[culture]], [[language]], or [[history]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sion |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Zion}} (and 2 other senses) |
sion |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|scion}} (and 0 other senses)
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SIP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|{{w|Plane (Unicode)#Supplementary Ideographic Plane|Supplementary I... (and 1 other senses) |
sip |
A small [[mouthful]] of [[drink]] (and 4 other senses)
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Siping |
{{place|en|prefecture-level city|p/Jilin|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
siping |
{{present participle of|en|sipe|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sir |
{{lb|en|British}} {{n-g|The titular prefix given to a [[knight]] or [[baronet]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIR |
{{lb|en|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[surface]] [[insulation]] [[resistance]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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SIR |
{{lb|en|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[surface]] [[insulation]] [[resistance]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
sir |
A man of a higher [[rank]] or [[position]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Siren |
{{place|en|village/county seat|co/Burnett County|s/Wisconsin|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) |
siren |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of a group of [[nymph]]s who [[lure]]d [[mariner]]s to their death on ... (and 11 other senses)
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Siris |
{{plural of|en|Siri}} (and 0 other senses) |
siris |
Any [[tree]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Albizia]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Sirrah |
{{lb|en|star}} {{synonym of|en|Alpheratz}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sirrah |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} a term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern day equi... (and 0 other senses)
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SIS |
{{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Secret Intelligence Service}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
sis |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|sister}} (and 0 other senses)
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SIs |
{{plural of|en|SI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIS |
{{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Secret Intelligence Service}}}} (and 5 other senses)
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Sissy |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Cecilia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sissy |
{{lb|en|pejorative|colloquial}} An [[effeminate]] [[boy]] or [[man]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Sister |
{{n-g|Title of respect for an adult female member of a religious order.}} (and 2 other senses) |
sister |
A [[daughter]] of the same parents as another person; a female [[sibling]]. (and 10 other senses)
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SIT |
{{lb|en|India}} {{initialism of|en|[[special|Special]] [[investigation|Investigation]] [[team|Team]]... (and 0 other senses) |
sit |
{{lb|en|intransitive|copulative|of a person}} To be in a position in which the upper body is upright... (and 19 other senses)
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Situs |
{{plural of|en|Situ}} (and 0 other senses) |
situs |
The [[position]], especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant. (and 3 other senses)
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Six |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{abbreviation of|en|MI6}} {{gloss|intelligence service}} (and 1 other senses) |
six |
{{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} A [[numerical]] [[value]] equal to [[6]]; the number following [[five]] ... (and 6 other senses)
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Sixties |
The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc. (but especially the 1960s) (and 1 other senses) |
sixties |
{{plural of|en|sixty}} (and 3 other senses)
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SK |
{{lb|en|[[TDD]]}} {{initialism of|en|[[stop]] [[keying]]/[[stop]] [[key]]|nodot=1}}, indicating a de... (and 5 other senses) |
sk |
{{lb|en|knitting}} [[skip]] (and 0 other senses)
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SKA |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|w:Square Kilometer Array|Square Kilometer Array}} (and 0 other senses) |
ska |
{{lb|en|music genre}} A [[style]] of Jamaican [[dance music]] originating in the late 1950s, combini... (and 0 other senses)
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Skate |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|James (and 0 other senses) |
skate |
A [[runner]] or [[blade]], usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to ... (and 12 other senses)
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Skater |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[shipper]] of {{w|James (and 0 other senses) |
skater |
A person who [[skate]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Skeggers |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[Skegness]] (and 0 other senses) |
skeggers |
{{plural of|en|skegger}} (and 0 other senses)
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Skerries |
{{place|en|coastal town|co/Fingal|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
skerries |
{{plural of|en|skerry}} (and 0 other senses)
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Skidoo |
A [[snowmobile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
skidoo |
{{lb|en|informal|North America|intransitive}} to [[depart]], especially to depart quickly (and 3 other senses)
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Skillings |
An [[English]] [[surname]] that originated in [[Norfolk]], of unknown derivation. (and 0 other senses) |
skillings |
{{plural of|en|skilling}} (and 0 other senses)
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Skinnie |
{{lb|en|slang|vulgar|ethnic slur}} Someone of [[Somali]] descent. (and 0 other senses) |
skinnie |
{{lb|en|slang|vulgar|ethnic slur}} Someone of [[Somali]] descent. (and 0 other senses)
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Skip |
{{given name|en|male|from=Old Norse}}. (and 0 other senses) |
skip |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] by [[hopping]] on [[alternate]] [[feet]]. (and 28 other senses)
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Skippy |
{{n-g|Nickname given to people of Australian origin by the British.}} (and 0 other senses) |
skippy |
Characterised by skipping movements. (and 1 other senses)
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Skookum |
A [[domestic cat]] of a small, short-legged [[breed]]. (and 1 other senses) |
skookum |
{{lb|en|chiefly|British Columbia|Yukon|Northwest US}} [[excellent|Excellent]], [[impressive]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Sky Blue |
{{lb|en|soccer}} Someone connected with [[w:Coventry City Football Club|Coventry City Football Club]... (and 0 other senses) |
sky blue |
Of a vibrant light [[blue]] colour, like that of the [[sky]] on a fine day. (and 2 other senses)
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Sky Fairy |
{{lb|en|pejorative|_|slang|possibly|_|offensive}} {{syn of|en|God|nodot=a}}, [[particularly]] the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
sky fairy |
{{lb|en|pejorative|_|slang|possibly|_|offensive}} A [[god]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Skylab |
An orbiting [[workshop]] and [[observatory]] built by [[NASA]] (and 0 other senses) |
skylab |
An [[outer space]] [[laboratory]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Skype |
{{lb|en|trademark}} A telecommunications application by {{w|Skype Technologies}}. (and 1 other senses) |
skype |
{{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To make (a [[telephone call]]) using {{w|Skype}} software. (and 2 other senses)
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Slabber |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} An inhabitant of {{w|Slab City}}, a [[snowbird]] [[campsite]] in the Colorado ... (and 0 other senses) |
slabber |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To let [[saliva]] or other [[liquid]] fall from the mouth carelessly; [[drive... (and 6 other senses)
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SLAM |
{{lb|en|computer science}} {{initialism of|en|w:simultaneous localization and mapping}} (and 0 other senses) |
slam |
{{lb|en|transitive|ergative}} To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. (and 29 other senses)
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Slanket |
A [[wearable]] [[body]]-length [[blanket]] with [[sleeve]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
slanket |
{{alt form|en|slang||long narrow piece of land}} (and 0 other senses)
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Slaughters |
The [[Cotswold]] villages of [[w:Upper Slaughter|Upper Slaughter]] and [[w:Lower Slaughter|Lower Sla... (and 0 other senses) |
slaughters |
{{en-third-person singular of|slaughter}} (and 0 other senses)
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Slavey |
An [[Athabascan]] [[First Nations]] people indigenous to the region near the {{w|Great Slave Lake}} ... (and 1 other senses) |
slavey |
{{lb|en|colloquial|historical}} A male servant. (and 1 other senses)
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SLED |
{{lb|en|US|policing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[South Carolina]] [[law enforcement|Law Enforcement]] [[... (and 1 other senses) |
sled |
A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-... (and 4 other senses)
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Sleights |
{{place|en|village|par/Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby|dist/Scarborough|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} ... (and 0 other senses) |
sleights |
{{plural of|en|sleight}} (and 0 other senses)
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Slick |
A term of address, generally applied to males, possibly including strangers, implying that the perso... (and 0 other senses) |
slick |
[[slippery|Slippery]] or [[smooth]] due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances. (and 15 other senses)
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SLiM |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{acronym of|en|short linear motif}} (and 0 other senses) |
Slim |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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Slimes |
{{lb|en|UK|slang}} {{w|Slimelight}}, an [[alternative]] [[club]] [[night]] in [[London]], establishe... (and 0 other senses) |
slimes |
{{plural of|en|slime}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sliven |
{{place|en|town|in central|c/Bulgaria}} (and 0 other senses) |
sliven |
{{past participle of|en|slive|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Slough |
{{place|en|town|in east|co/Berkshire|cc/England}} (formerly [[Buckinghamshire]]), close to [[Heathro... (and 1 other senses) |
slough |
The skin shed by a [[snake]] or other reptile. (and 10 other senses)
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SLs |
{{plural of|en|SL}} (and 0 other senses) |
SLS |
{{lb|en|space|transportation}} {{initialism of|en|Space Launch System}} (and 3 other senses)
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SLUDGE |
{{lb|en|emergency medicine|mnemonic}} {{n-g|An [[acronym]] used to help remember the common [[sympto... (and 0 other senses) |
sludge |
[[solid|Solids]] separated from [[suspension]] in a liquid. (and 6 other senses)
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SLUFF |
{{lb|en|slang|US|Air Force}} {{acronym of|en||Short Little Ugly Fat Fellow (or Fucker)|dot=;}} US Ai... (and 0 other senses) |
sluff |
{{alternative spelling of|en|slough|nodot=1}} {{gloss|skin shed by a [[snake]] or other reptile}}. (and 7 other senses)
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Sly |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Sylvester}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sly |
Artfully [[cunning]]; secretly [[mischievous]]; [[wily]]. (and 4 other senses)
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SM |
[[service mark]] (and 5 other senses) |
Sm |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[small]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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SMA |
{{label|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[sergeant major|Sergeant Major]] [[of]] [[the]] [[army|... (and 5 other senses) |
sma |
{{initialism of|en|[[suck]] [[my]] [[ass]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Small Heath |
{{place|en|suburban area|in the|metbor/Birmingham|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) |
small heath |
A small, orange and yellow [[butterfly]], {{taxlink|Coenonympha pamphilus|species}}, of the family [... (and 0 other senses)
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Smalls |
{{plural of|en|Small|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
smalls |
{{lb|en|UK|Australia|informal}} [[underwear|Underwear]]. (and 5 other senses)
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SMART |
{{lb|en|mnemonic}} {{n-g|An [[acronym]] for remembering desirable characteristics for goal-setting: ... (and 1 other senses) |
smart |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[hurt]] or [[sting]]. (and 18 other senses)
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Smeeth |
{{place|en|small village/and/civil parish|in|bor/Ashford|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR... (and 0 other senses) |
smeeth |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} To [[smooth]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Smell-O-Vision |
A system that choreographed the release of odors during the projection of a film, invented by [[w:Ha... (and 1 other senses) |
smell-o-vision |
[[cinematography|Cinematography]] with the addition of [[olfaction]], often portrayed as [[futuristi... (and 0 other senses)
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Smiler |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of American [[singer]] and [[actress]] {{w|Miley Cyrus}}. (and 0 other senses) |
smiler |
Someone who [[smile]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Smiley |
{{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 4 other senses) |
smiley |
[[cheerful|Cheerful]] and [[happy]]; [[smiling]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Smithereen |
{{lb|en|Canada}} A [[native]] of [[Smithers]], [[British Columbia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
smithereen |
{{lb|en|rare|usually plural}} A [[tiny]] [[fragment#Noun|fragment]] or [[splinter#Noun|splinter]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Smithereens |
{{plural of|en|Smithereen}} (and 0 other senses) |
smithereens |
{{lb|en|originally|Ireland|informal}} [[fragment#Noun|Fragments]] or [[splintered#Adjective|splinter... (and 0 other senses)
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Smithy |
A nickname of the surname [[Smith]]. (and 0 other senses) |
smithy |
The location where a [[smith]] (particularly a [[blacksmith]]) works, a [[forge]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SMOF |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} One [[influential]] in [[science fiction]] [[fandom]]; one who [[organise]]s ... (and 0 other senses) |
smof |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} To discuss fandom; to organise or direct fandom; to act in the manner of a [[... (and 0 other senses)
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Smoggy |
{{lb|en|sometimes|pejorative}} A person from [[Middlesbrough]]. (and 0 other senses) |
smoggy |
Having [[smog]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Smoke |
{{lb|en|British|slang|with (and 1 other senses) |
smoke |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The visible [[vapor]]/[[vapour]], gases, and fine [[particle]]s given off by [... (and 28 other senses)
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Smokies |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} The {{w|Great Smoky Mountains}}: a mountain range rising along the Tennessee–No... (and 0 other senses) |
smokies |
{{plural of|en|smokie}} (and 0 other senses)
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SMOs |
{{plural of|en|SMO}} (and 0 other senses) |
SMOS |
{{lb|en|ESA|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[soil|Soil]] [[moisture|Moisture]] [[and#English|and]] [[oce... (and 0 other senses)
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SMPs |
{{plural of|en|SMP}} (and 0 other senses) |
SMPS |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[switch]]ing [[mode]] [[power supply]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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SMs |
{{plural of|en|SM}} (and 0 other senses) |
SMS |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{init of|en|[[Short Message Service]]}} A [[text message]] sent on a [... (and 7 other senses)
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SN |
{{initialism of|en|screen name}} (and 7 other senses) |
Sn |
{{abbr of|en|Sunday}} (and 0 other senses)
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SNAFU |
{{lb|en|military|slang|euphemism}} {{acronym of|en|[[status nominal all fucked up]] or [[situation n... (and 2 other senses) |
snafu |
{{lb|en|military|slang}} To [[screw up]] or [[foul up]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Snake |
The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 2 other senses) |
snake |
A [[legless]] [[reptile]] of the sub-order [[Serpentes]] with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped to... (and 16 other senses)
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SNAP |
{{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
snap |
A quick [[break]]ing or [[crack]]ing sound or the action of producing such a sound. (and 59 other senses)
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Snape |
{{place|en|village|dist/Hambleton|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) |
snape |
{{lb|en|nautical|shipbuilding}} To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface. (and 0 other senses)
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SNARE |
{{lb|en|protein}} Any of a class of proteins whose primary role is to [[mediate]] [[vesicle]] [[fusi... (and 0 other senses) |
snare |
A [[trap]] (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather). (and 7 other senses)
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Snark |
A [[fictional]] [[animal]] in ''[[w:Lewis Carroll|Lewis Carroll’s]]'' ''{{w|The Hunting of the Snark... (and 1 other senses) |
snark |
[[snide|Snide]] [[remark]]s or [[attitude]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Snickers |
A [[chocolate bar]] produced by the [[w:Mars, Incorporated|Mars]] company, with a [[peanut]], [[cara... (and 0 other senses) |
snickers |
{{plural of|en|snicker}} (and 1 other senses)
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Snicklefritz |
{{lb|en|US|dialectal}} {{n-g|A nickname or term of endearment for a child or adult (and 0 other senses) |
snicklefritz |
{{lb|en|slang}} A random strain of [[marijuana]] that has low potency. (and 0 other senses)
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Snoopy |
Charlie Brown's pet [[beagle]] in the comic strip ''Peanuts'', by [[w:Charles M. Schulz|Charles M. S... (and 0 other senses) |
snoopy |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} Given to [[snoop]]ing. (and 0 other senses)
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Snowshoe |
A [[domestic cat]] of a particular [[breed]] with a light body and darker ears, face, legs, and tail... (and 0 other senses) |
snowshoe |
A flat item of [[footwear]] worn to facilitate walking in deep snow. (and 1 other senses)
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Snr |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{abbr of|en|senior|dot=;}} a title used after a [[father]]'s name when his [[son]] is ... (and 0 other senses) |
SNR |
{{lb|en|electronics|communication|mathematics}} [[signal-to-noise|signal-to-noise ratio]] (and 1 other senses)
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Snuggie |
A [[sleeved]] [[blanket]] worn as an item of clothing. (and 0 other senses) |
snuggie |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[wedgie]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SO |
{{init of|en|significant other}} (and 5 other senses) |
so |
With the result that; for that reason; [[therefore]]. (and 18 other senses)
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So |
A [[Mon-Khmer]]-speaking people of [[Laos]] and [[Thailand]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SO |
{{init of|en|significant other}} (and 5 other senses)
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Soa |
{{place|en|island|lieutenancy/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotland|c/UK|any of three islands so named}} (and 0 other senses) |
SOA |
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, officially titled the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection A... (and 10 other senses)
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SOAP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simple|Simple]] [[object|Object]] [[access|Access]] [[protocol... (and 1 other senses) |
soap |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} A metallic {{l|en|salt}} derived from a {{l|en|fatty acid}} (and 9 other senses)
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Soar |
{{lb|en|geography}} {{place|en|river|co/Leicestershire|cc/England}}, a [[tributary]] to the [[Trent]... (and 0 other senses) |
soar |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To fly [[high]] with little effort, like a [[bird]]. (and 6 other senses)
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SOB |
{{lb|en|countable|vulgar|slang}} {{initialism of|en|son of a bitch}} (and 3 other senses) |
sob |
A [[cry]] with a short, sudden [[expulsion]] of breath. (and 4 other senses)
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Soc |
{{alternative spelling of|en|soc||[[upper class]] [[youth]]}}. (and 0 other senses) |
SOC |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|system on a chip}}}} (and 4 other senses)
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SOC |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|system on a chip}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
soc |
{{lb|en|slang|uncountable}} [[sociology|Sociology]] or [[social science]]. (and 3 other senses)
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SOCA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Serious Organised Crime Agency}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
soca |
{{lb|en|music genre}} A style of popular [[dance music]] from the [[West Indies]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Socialist Party |
[[any|Any]] of [[various]] [[national]] [[political parties]] [[chiefly]] [[identified]] by their [[... (and 0 other senses) |
socialist party |
{{lb|en|politics}} A [[political party]] which [[advocate]]s [[socialist]] [[ideal]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Socialist |
Of, belonging to, or constituting a party or political group that advocates [[socialism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
socialist |
Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating [[socialism]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Socks |
{{n-g|A popular name for a [[cat]] that is mainly black but has white paws.}} (and 0 other senses) |
socks |
{{plural of|en|sock}} (and 1 other senses)
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SOCO |
{{lb|en|UK|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:Scenes of Crime Officer|Scenes of Crime Officer]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SoCo |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[w:Southern Comfort|Southern Comfort]] {{gloss|[[liquor]]}}. (and 0 other senses)
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SoCon |
{{alt form|enm|socon}} (and 0 other senses) |
socon |
{{clipping of|en|social conservative}} (and 0 other senses)
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SOCRATES |
{{lb|en|medicine|of pain}} {{acronym of|en|[[site]], [[onset]], [[character]], [[radiation]], [[asso... (and 0 other senses) |
Socrates |
A Classical Greek [[philosopher]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Socred |
{{lb|en|Canadian politics}} A member of the {{w|Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit Party}}. (and 0 other senses) |
socred |
{{lb|en|uncountable|politics}} [[social credit]] political philosophy (and 1 other senses)
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Socreds |
{{lb|en|Canadian politics|slang}} Diminutive of [[Social Credit Party]] (and 1 other senses) |
socreds |
{{plural of|en|socred}} (and 0 other senses)
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SoD |
{{lb|en|security}} {{initialism of|en|separation of duties}} (and 0 other senses) |
SOD |
{{abbreviation of|en|superoxide dismutase}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sodomite |
An inhabitant of [[Sodom]], or (by extension) a [[descendant]] of one. (and 0 other senses) |
sodomite |
One who practices [[sodomy]]; a [[sodomist]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Sod's law |
{{lb|en|chiefly|UK}} The principle that what can go wrong, will go wrong, usually with some observed... (and 0 other senses) |
Sod's Law |
{{alt sp|en|Sod's law}} (and 0 other senses)
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SOE |
{{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|state owned enterprise}} (and 0 other senses) |
soe |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} a large wooden [[vessel]] for carrying [[water]], especially one to be carried on... (and 0 other senses)
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SOFA |
{{lb|en|international relations|military|law|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|status of forces agreem... (and 0 other senses) |
sofa |
{{lb|en|Middle East|_|architecture|archaic}} A [[raise]]d [[area]] of a [[building]]'s [[floor]], [[... (and 3 other senses)
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SOFIA |
{{lb|en|space|telescope|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|w:Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy|St... (and 1 other senses) |
Sofia |
{{place|en|capital city|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 2 other senses)
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SOHC |
{{initialism of|en|single overhead cam}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sohc |
{{acronym of|en||Single Over Head Camshaft|dot=,}} the system of opening and closing both inlet and ... (and 0 other senses)
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Soho |
{{place|en|area|of the|area/West End|in central|city/London}}. (and 2 other senses) |
soho |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[ho]]; [[halloo]]; a word used in [[call]]ing from a distant place. (and 0 other senses)
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SOI |
{{lb|en|semiconductor industry}} {{initialism of|en|[[silicon]] on [[insulator]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
soi |
In [[Thailand]], a side-street branching off a major street; an [[alley]] or [[lane]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sol system |
{{lb|en|science fiction}} The [[Solar System]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sol System |
{{lb|en|science fiction}} The [[Solar System]] (and 0 other senses)
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SOL |
[[w:Statute of limitations|Statute of limitations]]. (and 6 other senses) |
sol |
{{senseid|en|solfege}}{{lb|en|music}} (and 6 other senses)
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Sol |
{{lb|en|poetic|scifi}} The [[Sun]], the star orbited by the Earth. (and 4 other senses) |
SOL |
[[w:Statute of limitations|Statute of limitations]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Solar System |
{{senseid|en|Q544}}The [[Sun]] and all the [[heavenly body|heavenly bodies]] that orbit around it, i... (and 0 other senses) |
solar system |
Any collection of [[heavenly bodies]] including a [[star]] or [[binary star]], and any lighter stars... (and 0 other senses)
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Solar |
Pertaining to the [[Sun]] (the star [[Sol]]). (and 0 other senses) |
solar |
Of or pertaining to the [[sun]]; proceeding from the sun (and 5 other senses)
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Soldier |
{{place|en|tiny city|co/Monona County|s/Iowa}}. (and 3 other senses) |
soldier |
A member of an [[army]], of any rank. (and 14 other senses)
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Sole |
A [[sea area]], corresponding to the [[Sole Bank]], to the north of [[FitzRoy]] (and 0 other senses) |
sole |
[[only|Only]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Solen |
{{place|en|city/and/village|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) |
solen |
{{lb|en|medicine}} A [[cradle]], as for a [[broken]] [[limb]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SOLID |
{{lb|en|programming|object-oriented}} {{acronym of|en|[[single responsibility principle|Single respo... (and 0 other senses) |
solid |
{{lb|en|of an object or substance}} That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually fir... (and 22 other senses)
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Solidarity |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[political]] [[movement]] begun in the [[labor]] [[union]]s of [[Poland]] th... (and 0 other senses) |
solidarity |
{{lb|en|countable}} A [[bond]] of [[unity]] or agreement between individuals, united around a [[comm... (and 1 other senses)
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Solomon Gundy |
[[salmagundi|Salmagundi]] {{gloss|a main dish of chopped meat, fish, onions, oil and vinegar, etc}}. (and 1 other senses) |
solomon gundy |
{{altform|en|Solomon Gundy||Jamaican fish pâté}} (and 0 other senses)
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Solon |
An ancient [[Athens|Athenian]] [[statesman]] and [[lawgiver]], one of the [[Seven Sages]] (c.630-c.5... (and 4 other senses) |
solon |
A wise [[legislator]] or [[lawgiver]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SOM |
{{lb|en|machine learning}} {{initialism of|en|self-organizing map}} (and 0 other senses) |
som |
The [[currency]] of [[Uzbekistan]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Soma |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[soma]] juice, capitalized usually when mentioned in personified, deified fo... (and 1 other senses) |
soma |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The whole [[axial]] portion of an [[animal]], including the [[head]], [[neck]], [[... (and 4 other senses)
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SoMa |
The [[South of Market]] area of [[San Francisco]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Soma |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[soma]] juice, capitalized usually when mentioned in personified, deified fo... (and 1 other senses)
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Son of God |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Jesus Christ]]; the [[Son]], considered one of the three [[person]]s of the... (and 0 other senses) |
son of God |
{{lb|en|Judaism|Christianity|sometimes capitalised}} A [[man]] who is [[beloved]] of [[God]]; a [[ri... (and 1 other senses)
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SON |
{{initialism of|en|supraoptic nucleus}} (and 2 other senses) |
son |
[[one|One]]'s [[male]] [[offspring]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Son |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} one of the three [[person]]s of the [[Trinity]], believed to have become [[in... (and 1 other senses) |
SON |
{{initialism of|en|supraoptic nucleus}} (and 2 other senses)
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Sona |
{{given name|en|female|from=Armenian|A=An Armenian}} (and 0 other senses) |
sona |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{clipping of|en|fursona}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sone |
{{lb|en|South Korean idol fandom}} A [[fan]] of the South Korean [[girl group]] {{w|Girls' Generatio... (and 0 other senses) |
sone |
{{lb|en|acoustics}} a subjective [[unit]] of loudness for an [[average]] listener [[equal]] to the l... (and 0 other senses)
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Song |
{{lb|en|historical}} A former [[dynasty]] in [[China]], reigning from the end of the [[:w:Five Dynas... (and 5 other senses) |
song |
A musical [[composition]] with [[lyrics]] for [[voice]] or voices, performed by [[singing]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Sonning |
{{place|en|village|on the River|river/Thames|in|bor/Wokingham|co/Berkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 0 other senses) |
sonning |
{{present participle of|en|son|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sonny |
{{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a male [[child]].}} (and 2 other senses) |
sonny |
{{n-g|a [[familiar]] [[form]] of [[address]] for a [[boy]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sony |
{{lb|en|trademark}} An international [[electronics]] and [[media]] company based in Tokyo, Japan. (and 0 other senses) |
sony |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sonny}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sooner |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[native]] or [[resident]] of the American state of [[Oklahoma]] (and 1 other senses) |
sooner |
{{en-comparative of|soon}} (and 2 other senses)
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SOP |
{{initialism of|en|State of Palestine}} (and 5 other senses) |
sop |
Something entirely [[soaked]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Soph |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Sophie|dim2=Sophia}} (and 0 other senses) |
soph |
{{clipping of|en|sophomore}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sophi |
{{archaic spelling of|en|Sufi}} (and 1 other senses) |
sophi |
{{lb|en|obsolete|plurale tantum}} [[wise|Wise]] men; [[sage]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Sophie |
{{given name|en|female|from=fr:Sophie|eq=Sophia}} of Ancient Greek origin. {{cln|en|female given nam... (and 3 other senses) |
sophie |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|sophy|nodot=1}} {{gloss|wisdom}}. {{defdate|15th and 16th century}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sophrosyne |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{w|134 Sophrosyne}}, a main belt [[asteroid]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sophrosyne |
The [[Ancient Greek]] [[concept]] of an [[ideal]] of [[excellence]] of [[character]] and [[soundness... (and 0 other senses)
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Sophy |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Sophia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
sophy |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[wisdom]], [[knowledge]], [[learning]] (and 3 other senses)
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SORA |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[sex offender|Sex Offenders]] [[registration|Registration]] [[act|A... (and 0 other senses) |
sora |
A [[rail]] (''[[Porzana carolina]]'') of North, Central, and northern South America. (and 0 other senses)
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Sora |
An Austroasiatic language of [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SORA |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[sex offender|Sex Offenders]] [[registration|Registration]] [[act|A... (and 0 other senses)
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Sorb |
A member of a [[Slavic]] [[people]] living in [[Lusatia]] in eastern [[Germany]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sorb |
The [[service tree]], ''[[Sorbus domestica]]''. (and 3 other senses)
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SORN |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{acronym of|en|[[statutory]] [[off-road]] [[notification]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
sorn |
{{lb|en|Scotland|intransitive|dated}} to [[impose]] upon another for food and [[lodging]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sorrel |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
sorrel |
Any of various plants with acidic leaves, especially (and 3 other senses)
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SOTA |
{{initialism of|en|state of the art}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sota |
{{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese}}. (and 0 other senses)
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SOTO |
{{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction|dated}} Sold outside, ticketed outside,(relative to the co... (and 0 other senses) |
soto |
{{lb|en|cuisine}} A traditional Indonesian soup mainly composed of broth, meat, and vegetables (and 0 other senses)
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Soto |
A school of [[Zen]] Buddhism in [[Japan]], based on gradual attainment of [[enlightenment]] through ... (and 0 other senses) |
SOTO |
{{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction|dated}} Sold outside, ticketed outside,(relative to the co... (and 0 other senses)
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Sough |
{{place|en|hamlet|par/Kelbrook and Sough|bor/Pendle|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref S... (and 0 other senses) |
sough |
To make a soft [[rustling]] or [[murmuring]] sound. (and 7 other senses)
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Sound |
The [[strait]] that separates [[Zealand]] (an island of [[Denmark]]) from [[Scania]] (part of [[Swed... (and 1 other senses) |
sound |
[[healthy|Healthy]]. (and 27 other senses)
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Soup Bowl |
A coastal area at the village of [[Bathsheba]], found in Saint Joseph, Barbados, and known for many ... (and 0 other senses) |
soup bowl |
A deep [[bowl]], designed for serving [[soup]]. (and 0 other senses)
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South Pole |
{{lb|en|geography}} The [[southernmost]] point on Earth; that point in [[Antarctica]] where Earth's ... (and 2 other senses) |
south pole |
The [[southernmost]] [[point]] on [[celestial]] [[body|bodies]] other than [[Earth]]. (and 1 other senses)
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South |
The southern part of any region; {{altcaps|en|south|nocap=1}}. (and 4 other senses) |
south |
One of the four major [[compass point]]s, specifically 180°, directed toward the [[South Pole]], and... (and 13 other senses)
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Southbridge |
{{place|en|small town|r/Canterbury|c/New Zealand}}. (and 2 other senses) |
southbridge |
{{lb|en|computing|electronics}} A [[secondary]] [[microchip]] connected to the [[CPU]] only through ... (and 0 other senses)
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Southern Hemisphere |
The [[hemisphere]] of the [[Earth]] (or any [[celestial]] body) to the south of its equator. (and 0 other senses) |
southern hemisphere |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Southern Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses)
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Southern |
{{lb|en|not in US}} from or pertaining to the [[southern]] part of any region (and 3 other senses) |
southern |
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[south]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Southerner |
{{lb|en|US}} Someone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the [[w:Confede... (and 0 other senses) |
southerner |
A native or inhabitant of the [[south]] of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the [[Unit... (and 0 other senses)
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Southernly |
{{altcaps|en|southernly||in the manner of the [[South]] or of [[Southerner]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
southernly |
[[southerly|Southerly]], somewhat southern. (and 1 other senses)
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Southie |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} {{w|South Boston}}, [[Massachusetts]]. (and 0 other senses) |
southie |
{{lb|en|India|slang|sometimes|_|offensive}} Somebody from [[South India]]; a [[Dravidian]] [[languag... (and 0 other senses)
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Southland |
{{place|en|district/and/region|in the far south of the [[South Island]] of|c/New Zealand}}, which in... (and 1 other senses) |
southland |
A [[land]] that lies to the [[south]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Southwards |
{{plural of|en|Southward}} (and 0 other senses) |
southwards |
In a [[southerly]] direction; [[towards]] the [[south]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Southwest |
{{place|en|borough/and/region|city/Montreal|isl/Montreal|p/Quebec|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) |
southwest |
The [[compass point]] halfway between [[south]] and [[west]], specifically 225°, abbreviated as [[SW... (and 3 other senses)
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SOV |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[subject]]-[[object]]-[[verb]]|nodot=1}}: a language is SO... (and 1 other senses) |
sov |
{{lb|en|British|slang}} [[pound sterling|Pound sterling]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Soviet |
A citizen of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]. (and 3 other senses) |
soviet |
Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council). (and 1 other senses)
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SOW |
{{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[statement]] [[of]] [[work]]|nodot=1}} — a document in projec... (and 1 other senses) |
sow |
A [[female]] [[pig]]. (and 10 other senses)
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SOX |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|[[solid]] [[oxygen]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
sox |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{plural of|en|sock}} (footwear) (and 0 other senses)
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Sox |
{{lb|en|US|baseball}} The [[w:Boston Red Sox|Boston Red Sox]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SOX |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|[[solid]] [[oxygen]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sp |
[[Spanish]] (language) (and 1 other senses) |
SP |
{{lb|en|horse racing|chiefly|AU}} [[starting price|Starting price]]. (and 13 other senses)
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SP |
{{lb|en|horse racing|chiefly|AU}} [[starting price|Starting price]]. (and 13 other senses) |
sp |
{{abbreviation of|en|spelling}} {{qualifier|often used when correcting or questioning one's own spel... (and 3 other senses)
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SPA |
{{lb|en|UK|pensions}} {{init of|en|{{w|State Pension (United Kingdom)|state pension}} [[age]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
spa |
A health [[resort]] near a mineral [[spring]] or [[hot spring]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Spa |
{{place|en|town|p/Liège|c/Belgium}}, famous for its springs. (and 0 other senses) |
SPA |
{{lb|en|UK|pensions}} {{init of|en|{{w|State Pension (United Kingdom)|state pension}} [[age]]}} (and 3 other senses)
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Space Force |
{{lb|en|military}} The {{l|en|military}} {{l|en|spaceforce}} of a particular {{l|en|armed forces}}. (and 1 other senses) |
space force |
{{ (and 0 other senses)
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Space Race |
The informal [[competition]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]] to launch unmann... (and 0 other senses) |
space race |
The competition between nations in the field of space exploration. (and 0 other senses)
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Space Shuttle |
A space transportation system developed by [[NASA]] consisting of a reusable winged [[orbiter]], a s... (and 1 other senses) |
space shuttle |
Any [[vehicle]] capable of travelling repeatedly between the [[Earth]]'s [[surface]] and [[outer spa... (and 1 other senses)
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SPAD |
{{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} {{init of|en|[[signal]] passed at [[danger]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
spad |
{{lb|en|UK politics|informal}} A government adviser, often in a political or media role. (and 2 other senses)
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SPAG |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[spelling]], [[punctuation]] and [[grammar]]|nodot=1}}: a se... (and 0 other senses) |
spag |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[spaghetti]] (and 0 other senses)
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Spalding |
{{place|en|market town|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
spalding |
{{present participle of|en|spald|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spanish |
Of or pertaining to [[Spain]]. (and 8 other senses) |
spanish |
{{lb|en|printing}} To subject to [[spanishing]], a printing process in which an ink is deposited on ... (and 0 other senses)
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Sparky |
{{n-g|A [[nickname]] for someone who is [[lively]] and [[animated]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
sparky |
[[lively|Lively]] and [[animated]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Spartan |
A citizen of [[Sparta]]; a native or inhabitant of Sparta. (and 3 other senses) |
spartan |
[[austere|Austere]], [[frugal]], characterized by [[self-denial]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Spartanness |
The state or quality of being [[Spartan]] {{qualifier|citizen of Sparta}} (and 0 other senses) |
spartanness |
The state or quality of being [[spartan]] {{qualifier|austere, lacking luxury}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Spath |
A small [[village]] in {{l|en|East Staffordshire}}, [[Staffordshire]], [[England]] {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) |
spath |
{{lb|en|informal}} Any plant of the genus {{taxlink|Spathiphyllum|genus}}; a {{l|en|peace lily}}. (and 0 other senses)
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SPD |
{{lb|en|psychology}} {{init of|en|schizoid personality disorder}} (and 10 other senses) |
spd |
{{abbreviation of|en|speed}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spean |
{{place|en|river|council area/Highland|cc/Scotland}}, which flows into the {{w|River Lochy}}. (and 0 other senses) |
spean |
{{lb|en|archaic|or|dialectal}} A [[teat]] or [[nipple]] of a [[cow]] (and 1 other senses)
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Spearfish |
{{place|en|city|s/South Dakota}}, united States of America. (and 0 other senses) |
spearfish |
Any of the [[marlin]]s in the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Tetrapturus|genus|noshow=1|ver=170716}}, a type of... (and 4 other senses)
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SPEC |
{{lb|en|conservation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Species of European Conservation Concern}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
spec |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|specification}} (and 9 other senses)
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Speccy |
{{lb|en|informal}} ''{{w|The Spectator}}'', a British current-affairs magazine. (and 1 other senses) |
speccy |
{{lb|en|colloquial|pejorative}} [[bespectacled]] (and 1 other senses)
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SPECs |
{{plural of|en|SPEC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
specs |
{{lb|en|colloquial|plurale tantum}} {{abbreviation of|en|spectacles}} (and 1 other senses)
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Speedo |
A tight-fitting [[swimsuit]], especially commonly worn by competitive swimmers and divers. Usually i... (and 1 other senses) |
speedo |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[speedometer]], particularly one in a [[race car]] or other [[automobile]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Speedos |
A tight-fitting [[brief]] or [[bikini]] style swimsuit. (and 1 other senses) |
speedos |
{{plural of|en|speedo}} (and 1 other senses)
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Speedway |
{{place|en|enclave|city/Indianapolis|twp/Wayne Township|co/Marion County|s/Indiana|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) |
speedway |
A [[racetrack]] [[venue]] designated especially for the sport of [[auto racing]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Speedwell |
{{place|en|district|in eastern|city/Bristol|cc/England}} (and 0 other senses) |
speedwell |
A plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Veronica]]'' (and 0 other senses)
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Speke |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Liverpool|co/Merseyside|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ4383}}. (and 1 other senses) |
speke |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|speak}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spello |
an ancient [[town]] and [[comune]] near [[Perugia]] in [[Umbria]], [[Italy]] (and 0 other senses) |
spello |
{{lb|en|Internet|_|slang}} A [[homophonic]] [[spelling]] [[mistake]], as illustrated profusely in th... (and 0 other senses)
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Spey |
{{place|en|major river|in|carea/Highland|and|carea/Moray|cc/Scotland}}, that flows to the [[Moray Fi... (and 0 other senses) |
spey |
{{lb|en|nonstandard}} {{misspelling of|en|spay}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sphinges |
{{plural of|en|Sphinx}} (and 0 other senses) |
sphinges |
{{en-irregular plural of|ending=ges|sphinx}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sphingian |
Of or relating to the [[Sphinx]] (and 0 other senses) |
sphingian |
Of or relating to a [[sphinx]] (and 0 other senses)
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Sphinx |
{{lb|en|usually|with (and 1 other senses) |
sphinx |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[creature]] with the head of a person and the body of an animal (commonly a l... (and 10 other senses)
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Spica |
{{lb|en|star}} A [[binary]] [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Virgo]]; alpha (α) Virginis. (and 0 other senses) |
spica |
{{lb|en|botany}} A [[spike]]. (and 2 other senses)
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SPICE |
{{lb|en|software engineering}} {{initialism of|en|[[simulation#English|Simulation]] [[program#Englis... (and 0 other senses) |
spice |
{{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} [[aromatic|Aromatic]] or [[pungent]] [[plant]] matter (usually dried... (and 10 other senses)
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Spider |
The 29th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
spider |
Any of various eight-legged, predatory [[arthropod]]s, of the order [[Araneae]], most of which spin ... (and 20 other senses)
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Spidey Senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|Spider Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spidey senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|spidey sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spidey senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|spidey sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
spidey senses |
{{plural of|en|spidey sense}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spidey-Senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|Spidey-Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
spidey-senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|spidey-sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spidey-senses |
{{plural of|en|Spidey-sense}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spidey-Senses |
{{alternative plural of|en|Spidey-Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses)
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Spiffy |
A [[spring]]-wire [[collar]] [[stay]], worn by men. (and 0 other senses) |
spiffy |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[dapper|Dapper]]; [[fine]] or [[neat]], especially in [[style]] of [[clothing]] ... (and 1 other senses)
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Spike |
{{non-gloss definition|A [[male]] [[nickname]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
spike |
A sort of very large [[nail]]. (and 26 other senses)
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Spirit |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} {{synonym of|en|Holy Spirit}}. (and 0 other senses) |
spirit |
The [[soul]] of a person or other creature. (and 14 other senses)
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Spiritism |
A [[philosophical]] [[doctrine]], established in France in the mid nineteenth century, postulating t... (and 0 other senses) |
spiritism |
[[spiritualism|Spiritualism]] (and 0 other senses)
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Spiritist |
A [[follower]] of [[Spiritism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
spiritist |
[[spiritualist|Spiritualist]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Spiritual |
{{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A member of a branch of the [[Franciscan]] order that advocated si... (and 0 other senses) |
spiritual |
Of or pertaining to the [[spirit]] or the [[soul]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Spiritualism |
A [[belief]] that spirits of the dead have both the ability and the inclination to communicate with ... (and 0 other senses) |
spiritualism |
{{lb|en|philosophy}} A [[doctrine]], opposing [[materialism]], that claims [[transcendency]] of the ... (and 2 other senses)
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Spiritualist |
{{lb|en|historical|Christianity}} An adherent of a [[dissent]]ing [[reform]]ing tendency during the ... (and 1 other senses) |
spiritualist |
One who professes a regard for [[spiritual]] things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual cha... (and 3 other senses)
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Spirograph |
A [[geometric]] [[drawing]] [[toy]] consisting of a [[set]] of [[plastic]] [[gear]]s and [[tooth]]ed... (and 0 other senses) |
spirograph |
{{lb|en|medicine}} an [[instrument]] for [[measuring]] and [[recording]] the [[depth]] and [[rapidit... (and 0 other senses)
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SPIT |
{{lb|en|internet}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[spam]] over [[Internet]] [[telephony]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
spit |
A [[thin#Adjective|thin]] [[metal#Adjective|metal]] or [[wooden]] [[rod]] on which meat is [[skewer#... (and 17 other senses)
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Spitfire |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[single]]-[[seat]] [[fighter]] used by the [[RAF]] and allies during [[World... (and 0 other senses) |
spitfire |
A [[cannon]] (and 1 other senses)
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Spittal |
{{place|en|hamlet|near|vill/Fangfoss|co/East Riding of Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE... (and 9 other senses) |
spittal |
lands the [[revenue]]s of which supported a [[hospital]] or the site of a hospital (and 2 other senses)
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Split |
{{place|en|port city|c/Croatia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
split |
[[divided|Divided]]. (and 34 other senses)
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SPOD |
{{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[seaport]] of [[debarkation]]/[[disembarkation]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
spod |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} One who studies excessively and is disliked by fellow students because of it; a... (and 3 other senses)
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Spoils of War |
The eighth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
spoils of war |
Any [[profit]]s [[extract]]ed as the result of [[win]]ning a [[war]] or other [[military]] [[activit... (and 0 other senses)
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Spoons |
{{lb|en|UK|slang}} Any [[pub]] belonging to the {{w|Wetherspoons}} [[chain]]. (and 0 other senses) |
spoons |
{{plural of|en|spoon}} (and 4 other senses)
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Sporades |
{{place|en|archipelago|sea/Aegean Sea}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sporades |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} [[star|Stars]] not included in any [[constellation]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Spot |
A popular [[given name]] for a dog. (and 0 other senses) |
spot |
A [[round]] or [[irregular]] [[patch]] on the [[surface]] of a thing having a different [[color]], [... (and 33 other senses)
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Spree |
A particular [[river]] that flows through [[Lusatia]] (eastern [[Germany]]) and into [[Berlin]], whe... (and 0 other senses) |
spree |
{{lb|en|in combination}} [[uninhibited|Uninhibited]] [[activity]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Springbok |
A member of [[South Africa]]'s national [[rugby union]] team ( (and 0 other senses) |
springbok |
A small, fast [[antelope]] native to southern Africa, {{taxlink|Antidorcas marsupialis|species|nosho... (and 0 other senses)
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Springboks |
The [[South African]] national [[rugby union]] team. (and 0 other senses) |
springboks |
{{plural of|en|springbok}} (and 0 other senses)
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Springer |
{{place|en|town|s/New Mexico}}. (and 2 other senses) |
springer |
A person that springs. (and 6 other senses)
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Springwater |
{{place|en|township|co/Simcoe County|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}. (and 3 other senses) |
springwater |
Water [[originate|originating]] from a spring. (and 1 other senses)
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Springwood |
{{place|en|small suburban settlement|on the outskirts of|town/Newcastle-under-Lyme|co/Staffordshire|... (and 3 other senses) |
springwood |
The [[wood]] in a [[tree]]'s [[growth]] [[ring]] formed earlier in the growing [[season]], when grow... (and 0 other senses)
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Sprinter |
{{lb|en|rail transport|British}} A British [[diesel multiple unit]] of class [[w:British Rail Class ... (and 0 other senses) |
sprinter |
One who [[sprint]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Sprite |
A colourless, caffeine-free, lemon and lime-flavoured [[soft drink]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sprite |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[spirit]]; a [[soul]]; a [[shade]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Spruce |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[Prussia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
spruce |
Any of various large [[coniferous]] [[evergreen]] [[tree]]s or [[shrub]]s from the genus ''[[Picea]]... (and 7 other senses)
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SPs |
{{plural of|en|SP}} (and 0 other senses) |
SPS |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[supplementary]] [[policy]] [[statement]]}} (and 9 other senses)
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Spur |
{{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Tottenham Hotspur FC|Tottenham Hotspur FC]], as a [[fan]... (and 0 other senses) |
spur |
A rigid [[implement]], often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's [[heel]] for the purpose of [[... (and 26 other senses)
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SPURS |
{{lb|en|oceanography|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|[[salinity|Salinity]] [[process|Processes]] [[in]] [[the... (and 0 other senses) |
Spurs |
{{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur Football Club]] (and 1 other senses)
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Spurs |
{{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur Football Club]] (and 1 other senses) |
spurs |
{{plural of|en|spur}} (and 1 other senses)
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SQ |
{{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 3 other senses) |
sq |
{{abbreviation of|en|square|nodot=yes}} in [[unit of measure|units of measure]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SQs |
{{plural of|en|SQ|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
SQS |
{{lb|en|cloud computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[simple|Simple]] [[queue|Queue]] [[service|Service]]|n... (and 2 other senses)
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Square Mile |
the [[City of London]] (and 0 other senses) |
square mile |
A unit of [[area]] (''abbreviation'' '''[[sq mi]]''' ''or'' '''sq. mi.''' ''or'' '''mi (and 0 other senses)
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Sr |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[senior]]|dot=;}} A title used after a [[father]]'s name when his... (and 2 other senses) |
SR |
{{initialism of|en|Slovak Republic}} (and 10 other senses)
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SRC |
{{lb|en|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|Short Range Certificate|nodot=1}} (certificate that entitles t... (and 0 other senses) |
src |
{{abbr of|en|[[source]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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SRS |
{{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[supplemental restraint system]] or [[secondary restraint s... (and 5 other senses) |
srs |
{{lb|en|texting|chatting}} {{abbreviation of|en|serious}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sry |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} the sex-determining region on [[Y chromosome]] [[gene]] (and 1 other senses) |
sry |
{{lb|en|text messaging|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|sorry}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ss. |
{{plural of|en|S.}} [[Saints]] (and 0 other senses) |
ss. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbr of|en|[[scilicet]]||[[namely]], [[to wit]], [[particularly]]|nodot=1}}, indic... (and 0 other senses)
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SSDs |
{{plural of|en|SSD}} (and 0 other senses) |
SSDS |
{{initialism of|en|sudden sniffing death syndrome}} (and 0 other senses)
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SSH |
{{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|en|[[secure|Secure]] [[shell|Shell]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a [[netw... (and 0 other senses) |
ssh |
[[be|Be]] [[quiet]] or [[reduce]] the [[volume]]. (and 3 other senses)
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SSIs |
{{plural of|en|SSI}} (and 0 other senses) |
SSIS |
{{lb|en|database|Microsoft}} {{init of|en|[[SQL|'''S'''QL]] [[server|'''S'''erver]] [[integration|''... (and 0 other senses)
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SSRs |
{{plural of|en|SSR}} (and 0 other senses) |
SSRS |
{{lb|en|database|Microsoft}} {{init of|en|{{w|SQL Server Reporting Services}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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SSS |
{{lb|en|Philippines}} {{w|Social Security System (Philippines)|Social Security System}} (and 4 other senses) |
sss |
{{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} the [[hiss]] of a [[snake]] or other [[reptile]] (and 0 other senses)
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ST |
{{init of|en|[[short ton]](s)}} (and 7 other senses) |
st |
{{n-g|Expressing a sudden desire for silence.}} (and 6 other senses)
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Sta |
[[station]] (and 2 other senses) |
sta |
{{abbreviation of|en|station}} (and 0 other senses)
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STA |
{{lb|en|Australia|South Australia|obsolete}} {{initialism of|en|[[state|State]] [[transport|Transpor... (and 9 other senses) |
Sta |
[[station]] (and 2 other senses)
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STAB |
{{lb|en|fandom slang|Pokémon}} A 50% damage [[boost]] applied when a [[Pokémon]] uses a [[move]] wit... (and 0 other senses) |
stab |
An act of stabbing or [[thrust]]ing with an object. (and 16 other senses)
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Stacy |
An [[English]] [[surname]], variant of [[Stacey]]. (and 3 other senses) |
stacy |
{{lb|en|incel|_|slang}} A sexually attractive, sexually active, reputedly promiscuous woman, with a ... (and 0 other senses)
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Stade |
{{place|en|city|s/Lower Saxony|c/Germany}} (and 0 other senses) |
stade |
{{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure|dated}} {{syn of|en|stadion|nodot=a}}: a [[former]] [[Greek]] ... (and 6 other senses)
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Stagecoach |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Lyon County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
stagecoach |
{{alternative spelling of|en|stage-coach}} (and 1 other senses)
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Stains |
{{place|en|city|dept/Seine-Saint-Denis|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) |
stains |
{{plural of|en|stain}} (and 1 other senses)
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Stairfoot |
{{place|en|suburban area|and ward in|town/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) |
stairfoot |
The [[foot]], or bottom, of a [[flight]] of [[stair]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Staithes |
{{place|en|coastal village|par/Hinderwell|dist/Scarborough|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 0 other senses) |
staithes |
{{plural of|en|staithe}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stam |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} [[collectively]], the [[Jewish]] [[ritual]] [[scroll]]s, including [[Torah]] [[scr... (and 0 other senses) |
stam |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete|transitive}} To [[confound]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Stan |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Stanley}}. (and 1 other senses) |
stan |
{{lb|en|slang|sometimes|_|pejorative}} An extremely [[obsessive]] [[fan]] of a person, group, charac... (and 2 other senses)
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Standish |
{{place|en|small town|metbor/Wigan|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) |
standish |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[stand]] to hold [[ink]], [[pen]]s, and other writing accessories; an [[inksta... (and 0 other senses)
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Stanhope |
{{place|en|market town/and/civil parish|in|place/Weardale|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 7 other senses) |
stanhope |
A [[gig]], [[buggy]] or light [[phaeton]], typically with a high seat and closed back. (and 0 other senses)
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Staple |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR2756}}. (and 1 other senses) |
staple |
{{lb|en|now|_|historical}} A [[town]] containing merchants who have exclusive [[right]], under [[roy... (and 20 other senses)
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Star City |
{{place|en|small town|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}, named after the first postmaster, Walter Starkey. (and 6 other senses) |
star city |
{{lb|en|figurative}} [[galaxy]] (and 0 other senses)
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Starbase |
{{place|en|subdivision|co/Cameron County|s/Texas|c/USA}} (and 1 other senses) |
starbase |
{{lb|en|scifi}} A [[base]] (for trading, military operations, etc.) located in [[space]], among the ... (and 0 other senses)
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Starfighter |
{{lb|en|military|aviation}} The [[w:Lockheed F-104 Starfighter|Lockheed F-104 Starfighter]], a jet f... (and 0 other senses) |
starfighter |
{{lb|en|scifi}} A fictional type of [[spacecraft]] that is intended to be used like a [[fighter plan... (and 0 other senses)
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Stars |
The 53rd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
stars |
{{plural of|en|star}} (and 2 other senses)
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START |
{{lb|en|medical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|simple triage and rapid treatment}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
start |
The [[beginning]] of an activity. (and 19 other senses)
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Start |
A typical [[button]] for [[video game]]s, originally used to [[start]] a game, now also often to [[p... (and 1 other senses) |
START |
{{lb|en|medical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|simple triage and rapid treatment}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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State |
A current governing [[polity]]. (and 1 other senses) |
state |
{{senseid|en|condition}} A [[condition]]; a [[set]] of [[circumstance]]s applying at any given [[tim... (and 7 other senses)
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States |
{{lb|en|informal|chiefly outside of the US}} {{short for|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses) |
states |
{{plural of|en|state}} (and 1 other senses)
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STE |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|suite}} {{q|''STE'' is preferred by the [[w:United States Postal S... (and 0 other senses) |
Ste |
{{abbreviation of|en|suite}} (and 1 other senses)
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STEAM |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|serial time-encoded amplified microscopy}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
steam |
The [[vapor]] formed when [[water]] changes from [[liquid]] [[phase]] to [[gas]] [[phase]]. (and 19 other senses)
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STed |
{{en-past of|ST}} (and 0 other senses) |
STED |
{{acronym of|en|stimulated emission depletion microscope}} (and 0 other senses)
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Steeping |
{{place|en|river|or drainage channel, usually called the Steeping River, in|dist/East Lindsey|co/Lin... (and 0 other senses) |
steeping |
{{present participle of|en|steep|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses)
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Stella |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 8 other senses) |
stella |
{{label|en|botany}} A [[star]]-shaped [[structure]]. (and 1 other senses)
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STEM |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{acronym of|en|scanning transmission electron microscope}} (and 1 other senses) |
stem |
The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors. (and 25 other senses)
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Stentor |
A [[herald]] in the ''[[Iliad]]'' celebrated for his loud voice. (and 1 other senses) |
stentor |
A person with a [[powerful]] or [[stentorian]] voice. (and 3 other senses)
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STEP |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[smart|Smart]] [[traveler|Traveler]] [[enrollment|Enrollment]] [[pr... (and 0 other senses) |
step |
An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a [[pace]]. (and 24 other senses)
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Stephanite |
A member of the {{w|Order of Hospitaller Canons Regular of St Stephen}}. (and 0 other senses) |
stephanite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A [[sulfide]] [[mineral]] of [[silver]] and [[antimony]] (and 0 other senses)
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STEREO |
A [[solar]] observation mission, consisting of two identical [[spacecraft]], that will provide [[ste... (and 0 other senses) |
stereo |
A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the ori... (and 5 other senses)
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Sterling |
A Scottish [[surname]], variant of [[Stirling]]. (and 5 other senses) |
sterling |
The [[currency]] of the [[United Kingdom]]; especially the [[pound]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Steve |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=[[Steven]] and [[Stephen]];}} {{n-g|also used as a formal male [[giv... (and 1 other senses) |
STEVE |
An aurora-like light found in southern Canada (consistently lower latitude, unlike the [[aurora bore... (and 0 other senses)
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STEVE |
An aurora-like light found in southern Canada (consistently lower latitude, unlike the [[aurora bore... (and 0 other senses) |
steve |
To [[pack]] or [[stow]], as [[cargo]] in a [[ship]]'s [[hold]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Steven |
{{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek|var=Stephen}}. (and 0 other senses) |
steven |
{{lb|en|Northern England|Scotland|obsolete}} [[voice|Voice]], especially when loud or strong. (and 2 other senses)
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Stevens |
An [[English]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]] derived from the [[given name]] [[Steven]]. (and 0 other senses) |
stevens |
{{plural of|en|steven}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stew |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Stewart}} (and 0 other senses) |
stew |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A cooking-dish used for boiling; a [[cauldron]]. {{defdate|14 (and 12 other senses)
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Stewpot |
{{lb|en|slang}} English [[disc jockey]] {{w|Ed Stewart|lang=en}}. (and 0 other senses) |
stewpot |
A pot used for making [[stew]], usually large and heavy. (and 1 other senses)
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Stewy |
{{alt sp|en|Stewie}} (and 0 other senses) |
stewy |
[[stew]]-like, similar to [[stew]] (and 0 other senses)
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STFD |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|vulgar}} {{initialism of|en|[[shut]] [[the]] [[front]] [[door]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
stfd |
{{alt sp|en|STFD}} (and 1 other senses)
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STFU |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|vulgar}} {{initialism of|en|[[shut up|shut]] [[the fuck]] [[shut up|up]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
stfu |
{{alt sp|en|STFU}} (and 1 other senses)
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STh |
{{lb|en|education}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[student]] in [[theology]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
sth |
{{clipping of|en|something}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stick |
{{lb|en|Ireland}} A member of the Official IRA. (and 1 other senses) |
stick |
An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a [[wand]]... (and 36 other senses)
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Sticky |
{{lb|en|slang}} A member of the {{w|Official Irish Republican Army}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sticky |
Able or likely to [[adhere]] via the [[drying]] of a [[viscous]] [[substance]]. (and 13 other senses)
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Stigmata |
{{lb|en|religion|Christianity}} [[bodily]] [[mark]]s or [[sore]]s, [[correspond]]ing in [[location]]... (and 0 other senses) |
stigmata |
{{en-irregular plural of|stigma|ending=ata}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stillwater |
{{n-g|Name of several places in the USA and elsewhere, including:}} (and 0 other senses) |
stillwater |
{{lb|en|mostly|attributive}} {{alt form|en|still water}} (and 0 other senses)
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STing |
[[storytelling|Storytelling]] in the context of a [[tabletop]] [[role-playing]] game, especially one... (and 1 other senses) |
sting |
A [[bump]] left on the [[skin]] after having been [[stung]]. (and 15 other senses)
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Stinger |
a [[portable]] [[infra-red]] [[homing]] [[surface-to-air missile]] (and 0 other senses) |
stinger |
A pointed portion of an [[insect]] or [[arachnid]] used for attack. (and 13 other senses)
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STIR |
{{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[short-term]] [[interest rate]]|dot=,}} often referring to a s... (and 0 other senses) |
stir |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[disturb]] the relative position of the particles of (a liquid or similar) ... (and 14 other senses)
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Stix |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Styx}} (and 0 other senses) |
stix |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sticks||rural area}} (and 0 other senses)
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STN |
{{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{init of|en|[[subthalamic]] [[nucleus]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
stn |
{{abbreviation of|en|station}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stock |
{{place|en|village|co/Essex|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
stock |
A [[store]] or [[supply]]. (and 29 other senses)
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Stoic |
A student of {{w|Stowe School}}, England. (and 0 other senses) |
stoic |
{{lb|en|philosophy}} Proponent of [[stoicism]], a school of thought, from in 300 {{B.C.E.}} up to ab... (and 4 other senses)
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Stoke |
{{short for|en|Stoke-on-Trent|nodot=1}}, a city in [[Staffordshire]], [[England]]. (and 3 other senses) |
stoke |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[poke]], [[pierce]], [[thrust]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Stokey |
{{lb|en|UK|slang}} [[Stoke Newington]] (and 0 other senses) |
stokey |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} [[close]]; [[sultry]] (and 0 other senses)
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Stony |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|Steve Rogers (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Steve... (and 0 other senses) |
stony |
As hard as stone. (and 4 other senses)
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Storm |
{{given name|en|unisex}} (and 0 other senses) |
storm |
Any [[disturbed]] [[state]] of the [[atmosphere]], especially as affecting the earth's surface, and ... (and 9 other senses)
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Stour |
{{place|en|river|co/Dorset|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[English Channel]] at [[Christchurch]... (and 4 other senses) |
stour |
{{lb|en|now|rare|outside|dialects}} [[tall|Tall]]; [[large]]; [[stout]]. (and 15 other senses)
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STR |
{{lb|en|genetics}} [[short tandem repeat]]. (and 3 other senses) |
str |
{{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|string|string(s)}} (and 10 other senses)
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Straits |
{{lb|en|informal}} The British rock band {{w|Dire Straits}}. (and 0 other senses) |
straits |
{{plural of|en|strait}} (and 1 other senses)
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Strat |
{{lb|en|informal}} A {{w|Fender Stratocaster}} [[electric guitar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
strat |
{{lb|en|video games|slang}} {{clipping of|en|[[strategy]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Strath |
{{lb|en|after a qualification}} [[w:University of Strathclyde|University of Strathclyde]], used espe... (and 0 other senses) |
strath |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} A wide, flat river [[valley]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Strathspey |
{{non-gloss definition|The area encompassing}} the upper part of the {{l|en|strath}} {{place|en|( (and 0 other senses) |
strathspey |
A [[Scottish]] [[dance]] with gliding steps, slower than a [[reel]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Strawberry |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Marin County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
strawberry |
The sweet, usually [[red]], edible [[fruit]] of certain plants of the genus ''[[Fragaria]]''. (and 9 other senses)
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Strictly |
{{w|Strictly Come Dancing}}, a television show (and 0 other senses) |
strictly |
In a [[strict]] manner. (and 3 other senses)
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Strip |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{ellipsis of|en|Gaza Strip|gloss=Levant}} (and 3 other senses) |
strip |
{{lb|en|countable}} A long, thin piece of [[land]]; any long, thin area. (and 36 other senses)
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Stroma |
{{place|en|island|off the north coast of|cc/Scotland}}, uninhabited since the 1960s. (and 0 other senses) |
stroma |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[tissue]] [[structure]] of an [[organ]], etc., that serves to [[support]] it. (and 0 other senses)
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Stromboli |
One of the [[Aeolian Islands]] in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]]; it has an active [[volcano]] (and 0 other senses) |
stromboli |
A type of [[turnover]] filled with various [[cheese]]s, typically [[mozzarella]], and [[Italian]] [[... (and 0 other senses)
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Strontian |
{{place|en|small village|cc/Scotland}} that gives its name to the element [[strontium]] and the mine... (and 0 other senses) |
strontian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[strontium]] (and 1 other senses)
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Struma |
{{place|en|river|c/Bulgaria|and northern|c/Greece}}, which flows into the {{l|en|Aegean Sea}}. (and 0 other senses) |
struma |
{{lb|en|pathology}} [[scrofula|Scrofula]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Student |
{{clipping of|en|Student's}} (and 0 other senses) |
student |
A [[person]] who [[study|studies]] or [[learn]]s about a particular [[subject]]. (and 1 other senses)
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STUFT |
{{lb|en|UK|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[ship]] [[take up|taken up]] from [[trade]]|nodot=1}}: a [[ci... (and 0 other senses) |
stuft |
{{lb|en|archaic}} {{en-past of|stuff}} (and 0 other senses)
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Stygian |
Of, by or relating to the river [[Styx]]. (and 0 other senses) |
stygian |
{{lb|en|literary}} [[dark|Dark]] and [[gloomy]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Stylites |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} {{non-gloss definition|an epithet of several saints revered as {{l|en|stylite... (and 0 other senses) |
stylites |
{{plural of|en|stylite}} (and 0 other senses)
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Su |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Susan}} and of its variant forms. (and 1 other senses) |
SU |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:Soviet Union|Soviet Union]]}} (and 6 other senses)
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Success |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Perth|s/Western Australia}}. (and 7 other senses) |
success |
The [[achievement]] of one's [[aim]] or [[goal]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 4 other senses)
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Succot |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) |
succot |
{{plural of|en|succah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Succoth |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 1 other senses) |
succoth |
{{plural of|en|succah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sucker |
{{lb|en|US|slang|dated|archaic}} A [[native]] or denizen of [[Illinois]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sucker |
A [[person]] or [[animal]] that [[suck]]s, especially a [[breast]] or [[udder]]; especially a [[suck... (and 23 other senses)
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Sucre |
{{place|en|The constitutional (and 0 other senses) |
sucre |
The former [[currency]] of [[Ecuador]], divided into 100 [[centavo]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Sudd |
{{place|en|swamp|c/South Sudan}}, drained by the [[White Nile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sudd |
{{lb|en|Central Africa}} A floating mass of plant matter, such as reeds, which obstructs the passage... (and 0 other senses)
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Sudra |
{{alt form|en|Shudra}} (and 0 other senses) |
sudra |
A turban or headdress, similar to the [[keffiyeh]], worn by [[Jewish]] men in the ancient [[Near Eas... (and 0 other senses)
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SUDS |
{{initialism of|en|sudden unexpected death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
suds |
[[lather|Lather]]; [[foam]] or [[froth]] formed by mixing soap and water. (and 2 other senses)
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SUDs |
{{plural of|en|SUD}} (and 0 other senses) |
SUDS |
{{initialism of|en|sudden unexpected death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses)
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Sue |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Susan}} {{n-g|and of related female [[given name]]s; popular as a [[middl... (and 1 other senses) |
sue |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To file a [[legal]] action against someone, generally a non-criminal action. (and 5 other senses)
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Sukkos |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) |
sukkos |
{{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sukkot |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} An ancient [[biblical]] / [[Israelite]] / [[Jewish]] [[festival]] lasting seven da... (and 0 other senses) |
sukkot |
{{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sukkoth |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) |
sukkoth |
{{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sulphur Springs |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|co/DeKalb County|s/Alabama|c/USA}}. (and 14 other senses) |
sulphur springs |
{{plural of|en|sulphur spring}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sulphur |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Murray County|s/Oklahoma|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sulphur |
{{alternative spelling of|en|sulfur}} (and 2 other senses)
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Sulu |
A member of a prominent [[Moro]] [[tribe]], occupying the Sulu Archipelago. (and 4 other senses) |
sulu |
An all-purpose [[skirt]]-like [[garment]] worn by men and women in [[Fiji]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Summer Solstice |
A pagan holiday and [[Wiccan]] [[Sabbat]] (and 0 other senses) |
summer solstice |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} The moment when the Earth is in that point of its [[orbit]] where the northern o... (and 0 other senses)
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Summer |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage, from {{m|en|summer}}, the... (and 1 other senses) |
summer |
One of four [[season]]s, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days ... (and 7 other senses)
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SUMO |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|small ubiquitin-related modifier}} (and 0 other senses) |
sumo |
{{lb|en|countable|colloquial}} A [[rikishi]] (sumo wrestler) (and 0 other senses)
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SuMo |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun and Moon]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sumo |
A [[Misumalpan]] language of [[Nicaragua]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sumo |
A [[Misumalpan]] language of [[Nicaragua]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SUMO |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|small ubiquitin-related modifier}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sun |
{{senseid|en|Q525}}A specific [[sun#Noun|sun]] that matters more than others to humans: The [[star]]... (and 4 other senses) |
sun |
{{senseid|en|Q525}}The star that the [[Earth]] revolves around and from which it receives light and ... (and 14 other senses)
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Sunbeam |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Moffat County|s/Colorado|c/US}}. (and 2 other senses) |
sunbeam |
A visible, narrow, and intense (relative to [[ambient]] light) [[ray]] of [[sunlight]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Sundance |
{{place|en|neighbourhood|city/Calgary|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) |
sundance |
Any of various [[Native American]] [[religious]] [[ritual]]s with [[song]], [[dance]], [[pray]]ing, ... (and 1 other senses)
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Sunga |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Shunga}} (and 0 other senses) |
sunga |
A narrow men's [[swimsuit]] to cover the [[genitals]], popular in [[Brazil]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sunniness |
The quality of being [[Sunni]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sunniness |
The property of being [[sunny]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sunnitize |
{{alt form|en|Sunnitise}} (and 0 other senses) |
sunnitize |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Sunnitise}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sunny |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) |
sunny |
{{lb|en|of weather or a day}} Featuring a lot of [[sunshine]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Sunnyside |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Fresno County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) |
sunnyside |
The [[top]] of a cooked egg. (and 0 other senses)
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SuperBASIC |
{{lb|en|programming}} An extended version of the [[BASIC]] [[programming language]] that allowed for... (and 0 other senses) |
superbasic |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} Relating to a [[superbase]] (and 0 other senses)
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Superfund |
{{lb|en|US}} A large amount of money designated for environmental cleanup by the {{w|Comprehensive E... (and 0 other senses) |
superfund |
{{lb|en|British|AU|finance}} A investment vehicle for [[superannuation]] assets. (and 3 other senses)
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Supergirl |
A fictional comic-book [[superheroine]] with superhuman [[strength]] and [[speed]], [[x-ray]] vision... (and 0 other senses) |
supergirl |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[girl]] who is particularly [[successful]], [[talented]], or otherwise [[remar... (and 0 other senses)
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Superior |
{{place|en|town|co/Pinal County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}. (and 7 other senses) |
superior |
[[high|Higher]] in [[rank]], [[status]], or [[quality]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Superman |
A fictional comic-book [[superhero]] with superhuman [[strength]] and [[speed]], [[x-ray]] vision, a... (and 2 other senses) |
superman |
{{lb|en|chiefly|philosophy}} An imagined [[superior]] type of [[human being]] representing a new sta... (and 1 other senses)
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Supes |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Superman]], the ''[[w:DC Comics|DC Comics]]'' character. (and 0 other senses) |
supes |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[super]]; [[extremely]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Supp. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbr of|en|[[supplement]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
supp. |
{{lb|en|legal|marketing}} {{abbreviation of|en|supplement}} (and 0 other senses)
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Supreme Court |
The highest [[court]] in a legal [[jurisdiction]]. (and 0 other senses) |
supreme court |
A court of law which represents the highest [[legal]] [[authority]] within a [[jurisdiction]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Supreme |
The Supreme Being; the [[Almighty]]; [[God]]. (and 0 other senses) |
supreme |
[[dominant|Dominant]], having power over all others. (and 7 other senses)
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Supremes |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} The current members, as a group, of the [[w:Supreme Court of the United States... (and 0 other senses) |
supremes |
{{en-third-person singular of|supreme}} (and 0 other senses)
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Surat |
{{place|en|large city|s/Gujarat|c/India}}. (and 1 other senses) |
surat |
{{alt form|en|sura|gloss=A [[chapter]] of the [[Qur'an]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Surfside |
{{place|en|town|r/Miami Beach|r/Miami|co/Miami-Dade|s/Florida|c/USA}}; to the north of {{l|en|North ... (and 0 other senses) |
surfside |
Beside the [[sea]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Surgeons-Generals |
{{plural of|en|Surgeon-General}} (and 0 other senses) |
surgeons-generals |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{en-irregular plural of|surgeon-general}} (and 0 other senses)
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Surrey |
An [[inland]] [[county]] of South East [[England]] bordered by [[Greater London]], [[Hampshire]], [[... (and 3 other senses) |
surrey |
{{lb|en|historical}} A light [[horse-drawn]] [[carriage]] with [[forward]]-[[face#Verb|facing]] [[se... (and 0 other senses)
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Surry |
{{place|en|town|co/Hancock County|s/Maine|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
surry |
{{lb|en|Potteries|_|dialect}} [[friend|Friend]] (and 0 other senses)
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SUs |
{{plural of|en|SU}} (and 0 other senses) |
sus |
{{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[suspicion|Suspicion]] (in terms of a [[sus law]]). (and 3 other senses)
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Sushi |
{{lb|en|informal}} A person who typifies a mixture of [[Shiism]] and [[Sunnism]] (and 0 other senses) |
sushi |
A Japanese dish made of small portions of sticky white rice flavored with vinegar, usually wrapped i... (and 1 other senses)
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Susu |
A [[Mande]] [[ethnic group]] living primarily in [[Guinea]]. (and 1 other senses) |
susu |
{{lb|en|finance}} An informal money [[pool]]ing scheme practised in Africa, the Caribbean, and some ... (and 0 other senses)
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Susy |
A [[diminutive]] of [[Susan]] and of related female [[given name]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
SUSY |
{{lb|en|physics}} [[supersymmetry]] (and 0 other senses)
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SVC |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|superior vena cava}} (and 0 other senses) |
svc |
{{abbreviation of|en|service}} (and 0 other senses)
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SVN |
{{lb|en|software}} {{abbreviation of|en|subversion|Subversion|nodot=1}} {{gloss|[[w:Apache Subversio... (and 0 other senses) |
svn |
{{abbreviation of|en|subversion}} (and 0 other senses)
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SVR |
{{lb|en|initialism|Russia|politics|espionage|international relations}} The civilian external intelli... (and 0 other senses) |
svr |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|server}} (and 0 other senses)
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Swaddler |
{{lb|en|derogatory|dated|Irish}} A member of the {{w|Methodist Church in Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) |
swaddler |
One who [[swaddle]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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SWAG |
{{initialism of|en|[[scientific]]/[[speculative]]/[[sophisticated]]/[[stupid]] [[wild-ass]] [[guess#... (and 1 other senses) |
swag |
{{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To (cause to) [[sway]]. (and 14 other senses)
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Swale |
{{place|en|river|, a [[tributary]] of the|river/Ure|in|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) |
swale |
A low [[tract]] of [[moist]] or [[marshy]] land. (and 5 other senses)
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Swan |
{{lb|en|Australian rules football}} someone connected with the [[w:Sydney Swans|Sydney Swans]], as a... (and 2 other senses) |
swan |
Any of various species of large, long-necked [[waterfowl]], of genus ''[[Cygnus]]'' (bird family: [[... (and 4 other senses)
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Swanny |
A nickname of the surnames [[Swan]] and [[Swann]]. (and 0 other senses) |
swanny |
Resembling or characteristic of a [[swan]]. (and 0 other senses)
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SWAT |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[weapon]]s and [[tactic]]s}} The a... (and 1 other senses) |
swat |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[beat off]], as insects; to [[bat]], [[strike]], or [[hit]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Swat |
a [[valley]] and a [[district]] in [[NWFP]] [[administrative]] [[province]] of [[Pakistan]] (and 1 other senses) |
SWAT |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[weapon]]s and [[tactic]]s}} The a... (and 1 other senses)
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Swatch |
A [[brand]] of relatively cheap [[Swiss]] [[analog]] [[watch]]es (and 0 other senses) |
swatch |
A [[piece]], [[pattern]], or [[sample]], generally of [[cloth]] or a similar [[material#Noun|materia... (and 6 other senses)
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SWATH |
{{lb|en|nautical}} {{acronym of|en|[[small]] [[waterplane]] [[area]] [[twin]] [[hull]]|nodot=1}}: a ... (and 0 other senses) |
swath |
The [[track]] cut out by a [[scythe]] in mowing. (and 1 other senses)
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Sway |
{{place|en|village|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sway |
The act of swaying; a swaying [[motion]]; a [[swing]] or [[sweep]] of a [[weapon]]. (and 14 other senses)
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Swede |
A person from [[Sweden]] or of Swedish descent. (and 1 other senses) |
swede |
{{lb|en|chiefly|British}} The fleshy yellow root of a variety of [[rape]], {{m|en|Brassica napus}} v... (and 4 other senses)
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Sweet Sixteen |
{{lb|en|basketball|US|informal}} The sixteen teams participating in the regional semifinals of the [... (and 2 other senses) |
sweet sixteen |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} A girl's [[sixteenth]] [[birthday]], or sixteenth-birthday party and a related... (and 0 other senses)
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Sweetwater |
{{place|en|populated place|co/Pinal County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}. (and 9 other senses) |
sweetwater |
{{alt form|en|sweet water||fresh water}}. (and 3 other senses)
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SWIFT |
{{lb|en|banking}} {{acronym of|en|[[society|Society]] [[for]] [[worldwide|Worldwide]] [[interbank|In... (and 9 other senses) |
swift |
[[fast|Fast]]; [[quick]]; [[rapid]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Swiftie |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of American [[singer-songwriter]] and [[actress]] {{w|Taylor Swift}}. (and 0 other senses) |
swiftie |
Someone or something that moves [[swiftly]]. (and 1 other senses)
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SWIM |
{{lb|en|internet}} Someone who isn't me; someone who isn't myself (and 0 other senses) |
swim |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] through the [[water]], without touching the bottom; to [[propel]]... (and 16 other senses)
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Swiss |
Of, from, or pertaining to [[Switzerland]] or the Swiss people. (and 3 other senses) |
swiss |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[prepare]] ([[meat]], [[fabric]], etc.) by [[roll]]ing or [[pound]]ing in o... (and 0 other senses)
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Switch |
{{lb|en|video games}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Nintendo Switch}} (and 0 other senses) |
switch |
A [[device]] to turn [[electric]] [[current]] [[turn on|on]] and [[turn off|off]] or direct its [[fl... (and 24 other senses)
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Swoose |
{{lb|en|historical}} A specific B-17 [[bomber]] [[plane]] used extensively in [[World War Two]]. (and 0 other senses) |
swoose |
{{lb|en|informal}} An animal born to a male [[swan]] and a female [[goose]] (and 2 other senses)
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Swords |
A town in [[County Fingal]], Ireland. (and 1 other senses) |
swords |
{{plural of|en|sword}} (and 0 other senses)
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SWOT |
{{lb|en|business}} {{acronym of|en|[[strengths]], [[weaknesses]], [[opportunities]], [[threats]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
swot |
{{lb|en|intransitive|slang|British}} To [[study]] with [[effort]] or [[determination]] (''object of ... (and 4 other senses)
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SWs |
{{plural of|en|SW}} (and 0 other senses) |
SWS |
{{initialism of|en|slow-wave sleep}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sx |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|surgery}} (and 1 other senses) |
SX |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|single precision}} (and 2 other senses)
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Sy |
{{lb|en|galaxy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Seyfert [[galaxy]]}}, a type of [[AGN]] class of [[active gala... (and 0 other senses) |
SY |
{{init of|en|[[steam]] [[yacht]]|nodot=1}}: steam-powered [[yacht]] (and 2 other senses)
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Syam |
{{obs form|en|Siam}} (and 0 other senses) |
SyAM |
{{acronym of|en|synthetic antibody mimic}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sybarite |
A native or inhabitant of [[Sybaris]]. (and 0 other senses) |
sybarite |
A person devoted to [[pleasure]] and [[luxury]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sybaritic |
Of or relating to [[w:Sybaris|Sybaris]] or its inhabitants. (and 0 other senses) |
sybaritic |
Of or having the qualities of a [[sybarite]]; [[self-indulgent]] or [[decadent]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Sye |
The [[Erromangan]] [[language]]. (and 1 other senses) |
sye |
{{lb|en|UK|dialectal|or|eye-dialectal|dated}} To [[say]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Sykes |
{{place|en|hamlet|par/Bowland Forest High|dist/Ribble Valley|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 1 other senses) |
sykes |
{{plural of|en|syke}} (and 0 other senses)
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Sylva |
{{place|en|incorporated town/county seat|co/Jackson County|s/North Carolina|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
sylva |
{{alternative spelling of|en|silva}} (and 0 other senses)
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Synoptic |
Relating to the first three [[Gospel]]s of the [[New Testament]] — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — which a... (and 1 other senses) |
synoptic |
Of or relating to a [[synopsis]]. (and 2 other senses)
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SYS |
{{lb|en|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|see you soon}} (and 0 other senses) |
sys |
{{abbr of|en|[[system]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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SYs |
{{plural of|en|SY}} (and 0 other senses) |
SYS |
{{lb|en|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|see you soon}} (and 0 other senses)
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Szlachta |
Nobility of [[Poland]], and [[Lithuania]]. (and 0 other senses) |
szlachta |
{{lb|en|historical}} A legally privileged [[noble]] [[class]] in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Du... (and 0 other senses)
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T Level |
{{lb|en|UK|education}} A two-year [[technical]] [[course]] taken after [[GCSE]]s and equivalent to t... (and 0 other senses) |
T level |
{{abbr of|en|[[testosterone]] [[level]]}} {{q|as a measure of a man's health}} (and 0 other senses)
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T. Rex |
{{lb|en|informal|nonstandard}} {{alternative spelling of|en|T. rex}} (and 0 other senses) |
T. rex |
{{abbreviation of|en|Tyrannosaurus rex}} (and 0 other senses)
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T |
{{init of|en|[[science]] and [[technology]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
T |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|American Telephone (and 0 other senses)
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T |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|American Telephone (and 0 other senses) |
T |
{{initialism of|en|gin and tonic}} (and 0 other senses)
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T |
{{initialism of|en|gin and tonic}} (and 0 other senses) |
T |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 19 other senses)
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t |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 1 other senses) |
t |
From or pertaining to the Greek island of [[Hydra]]. (and 0 other senses)
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T |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 19 other senses) |
t |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 1 other senses)
|
t |
From or pertaining to the Greek island of [[Hydra]]. (and 0 other senses) |
t |
{{n-g|Used to present an [[antecedent]] to a [[claim]].}} (and 1 other senses)
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TA |
{{initialism of|en|Territorial Army}} (and 9 other senses) |
ta |
{{lb|en|colloquial|chiefly|British|Irish|Australia|and|New Zealand}} [[thanks|Thanks]]. (and 3 other senses)
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TAA |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|thoracic aortic aneurysm}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
taa |
A kind of [[pagoda]] in China and Japan. (and 2 other senses)
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Tab |
{{lb|en|computing}} A key on a computer [[keyboard]] that typically inserts a [[tab]] or moves the [... (and 0 other senses) |
tab |
A small [[flap]] or [[strip]] of [[material]] attached to something, for [[holding]], [[manipulation... (and 15 other senses)
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Tabasco |
{{place|en|state|c/Mexico}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tabasco |
A [[tabasco pepper]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tabby |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Tabitha}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tabby |
{{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like... (and 6 other senses)
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Tabernacles |
A particular Jewish holiday, coming each [[autumn]]. (and 1 other senses) |
tabernacles |
{{plural of|en|tabernacle}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tabor |
{{place|en|city|c/Czech Republic|t1=Tábor}} (and 4 other senses) |
tabor |
A small [[drum]]. (and 3 other senses)
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TAC |
{{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[tactical]] [[air]] [[command]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
tac |
{{lb|en|Geordie|slang}} The drug [[cannabis]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tache |
A [[placename]] (and 0 other senses) |
tache |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[moustache|Moustache]], [[mustache]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Tacitus |
A Roman [[cognomen]], notably borne by {{w|Tacitus|Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus}} (c.56-117)... (and 1 other senses) |
TACITUS |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Euthyroid sick syndrome|Thyroid Allostasis in Critical Illnes... (and 4 other senses)
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TACO |
{{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|transfusion-associated circulatory overload}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
taco |
{{lb|en|culinary}} A [[Mexican]] [[snack]] [[food]] made of a small [[tortilla]] (soft or hard shell... (and 3 other senses)
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TAd |
{{en-past of|TA}} (and 0 other senses) |
tad |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[small]] [[amount]]; a [[little]] [[bit]]. (and 1 other senses)
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TAD |
{{initialism of|en|[[tobacco]], [[alcohol]] and [[drug]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tad |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Thaddeus]] or [[Thaddaeus]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tad |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Thaddeus]] or [[Thaddaeus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TAd |
{{en-past of|TA}} (and 0 other senses)
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Taf |
{{place|en|river|co/Pembrokeshire|and|co/Carmarthenshire|West|cc/Wales}}, which flows into {{w|Carma... (and 0 other senses) |
TAF |
{{lb|en|meteorology|aviation}} Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: a specially encoded [[weather]] [[foreca... (and 2 other senses)
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Taff |
{{place|en|river|in southern|cc/Wales}} (and 0 other senses) |
taff |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[Welshman]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Taffia |
{{lb|en|humorous|may be mildly offensive}} Any group of [[Welsh]] people who practice [[nepotism]] o... (and 0 other senses) |
taffia |
{{alt form|en|tafia}} (and 0 other senses)
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Taffy |
{{lb|en|slang|sometimes|pejorative}} A [[Welshman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
taffy |
{{lb|en|US}} A soft, chewy [[candy]] made from boiled [[sugar]], [[molasses]], or [[corn syrup]] and... (and 1 other senses)
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Tafia |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Taffia}} (and 0 other senses) |
tafia |
{{lb|en|West Indies}} A variety of [[rum]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TAG |
{{lb|en|poker}} [[tight|Tight]] (inclined to [[play]] only [[strong]] starting hands and [[fold]] ot... (and 1 other senses) |
tag |
A small [[label]]. (and 29 other senses)
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Tahua |
A [[Duff Islands]] [[archipelago]], located in the Temotu Province of the [[Solomon Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tahua |
A [[pile]] of [[food]] presented as a [[gift]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TAI |
[[trifluoromethylaminoindane|Trifluoromethylaminoindane]], a psychoactive drug and serotonin releasi... (and 7 other senses) |
Tai |
{{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Tai |
{{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 2 other senses) |
tai |
A fish, the Japanese bream. (and 0 other senses)
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Taiga |
{{place|en|lake|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) |
taiga |
A [[subarctic]] [[zone]] of [[evergreen]] [[coniferous]] [[forest]]s situated south of the [[tundra]... (and 0 other senses)
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Tail |
{{lb|en|Chinese astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] coinciding with the tail of [[Scorpius]]... (and 0 other senses) |
tail |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[caudal]] [[appendage]] of an [[animal]] that is attached to its [[posterior]... (and 35 other senses)
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Tailgate |
{{synonym of|en|Monicagate}} (and 0 other senses) |
tailgate |
A [[hinged]] [[board]] or [[hatch]] at the rear of a [[vehicle]] that can be lowered for [[loading]]... (and 7 other senses)
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Tain |
{{place|en|town|([[royal burgh]]) in|co/Ross-shire|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) |
tain |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} Thin [[tin]] [[plate]] (and 1 other senses)
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Tais |
{{plural of|en|Tai}} (and 0 other senses) |
tais |
A [[traditional]] [[woven]] [[cloth]] produced by [[woman|women]] in [[East Timor]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Talbot |
An English [[surname]] thought to be of [[Norman]] ([[Germanic]]) origin. (and 3 other senses) |
talbot |
{{lb|en|physics}} An [[mks]] unit of luminous energy, exactly corresponding to the [[SI]] [[lumen se... (and 1 other senses)
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Talent |
{{place|en|city|co/Jackson County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
talent |
A marked natural [[ability]] or [[skill]]. {{defdate|from 15 (and 4 other senses)
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Talian |
A [[dialect]] of the [[Venetian]] [[language]], spoken in parts of [[Brazil]]. (and 0 other senses) |
talian |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} An old [[Bohemian]] [[dance]], or its [[music]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tallboy |
{{lb|en|military|historical}} An {{w|earthquake bomb}} developed for the {{w|British Armed Forces}} ... (and 0 other senses) |
tallboy |
A tall [[chest of drawers]], or combination of chest on chest, or chest with a small [[wardrobe]] on... (and 4 other senses)
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Tally |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) |
tally |
{{lb|en|radio|aviation}} Target sighted. (and 15 other senses)
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Tamale |
{{place|en|city|c/Ghana}}, the capital city of the {{w|Northern Region (Ghana)|Northern Region}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tamale |
Mexican dish of [[cornmeal]] dough shell filled with various ingredients (e.g. chopped beef, pork, s... (and 0 other senses)
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Tamara |
{{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}, regularly used in English since the mid-twentieth century. (and 0 other senses) |
tamara |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[condiment]] popular in [[Italy]], made of powdered [[cinnamon]], [[clove]]s, [... (and 0 other senses)
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Tambookie |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[Thembu]] (and 0 other senses) |
tambookie |
{{alt form|en|tambuki}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tammy |
A female [[given name]] popular in the 1960s and the 1970s. (and 0 other senses) |
tammy |
A kind of [[woolen]], or woolen and [[cotton]], [[cloth]], often highly [[glazed]], used for [[curta... (and 2 other senses)
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TAN |
{{lb|en|engineering}} {{init of|en|[[total]] [[acid]] [[number]]|dot=,}} the measure of a lubricant'... (and 1 other senses) |
Tan |
{{surname|en|Chinese|from=Mandarin}} (and 2 other senses)
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Tana |
{{city nickname|en|Antananarivo}} (and 1 other senses) |
tana |
{{alt form|en|thana}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tang |
The [[imperial]] [[dynasty]] of [[China]] which reigned from 618 to 907. (and 10 other senses) |
tang |
A [[refreshingly]] [[sharp]] [[aroma]] or [[flavor]]. (and 16 other senses)
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Tangerine |
From, or pertaining to [[Tangier]]. (and 2 other senses) |
tangerine |
Any of several varieties of [[mandarin orange]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Tangier |
{{place|en|port city/capital|r:pref/Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima|c/Morocco|on the [[Strait of Gibraltar... (and 1 other senses) |
tangier |
{{en-comparative of|tangy}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tania |
{{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tania |
{{lb|en|rare}} [[new cocoyam|New cocoyam]], [[yautia]] (''[[Xanthosoma sagittifolium]]''). (and 1 other senses)
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Tanka |
A member of a group of people in southern [[China]] who traditionally live on [[junk]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
tanka |
A kind of [[boat]] used in [[Guangdong]], about 25 feet long and often rowed by Tanka women; [[junk]... (and 1 other senses)
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Tanna |
{{place|en|island|p/Tafea|c/Vanuatu}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tanna |
{{alt form|en|thana}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tans |
{{lb|en|Ireland|British}} The [[Black and Tans]], a British irregular army group operating against I... (and 0 other senses) |
tans |
{{plural of|en|tan}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tansy |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tansy |
A herbaceous plant with [[yellow]] [[flower]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Tanacetum]]'', especially ''[[T... (and 1 other senses)
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Tantalic |
Of or relating to the mythological [[Tantalus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tantalic |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} Containing [[pentavalent]] [[tantalum]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tantalus |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[Phrygian]] [[king]] who was condemned to remain in [[Tartarus]], chin-... (and 0 other senses) |
tantalus |
A [[stork]] of the genus ''[[Mycteria]]'' (formerly ''[[Tantalus]]''), especially the American [[woo... (and 2 other senses)
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Tanya |
{{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tanya |
{{alt form|en|tania||new cocoyam or taro}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tao |
{{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy}} In [[Taoism]], The [[Way]], ''[[specifically]]'' the [[transcendental... (and 1 other senses) |
tao |
{{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy|_| (and 2 other senses)
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TAO |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|thyroid-associated orbitopathy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tao |
{{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy}} In [[Taoism]], The [[Way]], ''[[specifically]]'' the [[transcendental... (and 1 other senses)
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Taoiseach |
{{lb|en|Irish politics}} Head of the Irish government, comparable to a British or Australian [[Prime... (and 1 other senses) |
taoiseach |
The head of the Irish government, comparable to a British or Australian Prime Minister. (and 0 other senses)
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Taos |
An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking people of New Mexico who inhabit a pueblo there. (and 4 other senses) |
taos |
{{plural of|en|tao}} (and 0 other senses)
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TAP |
{{initialism of|en|talk aloud protocol}} (and 3 other senses) |
tap |
A tapering cylindrical pin or [[peg]] used to stop the vent in a [[cask]]. (and 37 other senses)
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TAR |
{{label|en|sometimes with ''the''}} {{initialism of|en|Tibet Autonomous Region|dot=, an administrati... (and 0 other senses) |
tar |
{{lb|en|usually|uncountable}} A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of [[hydro... (and 10 other senses)
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Tar |
{{place|en|village|c/Hungary}}. (and 0 other senses) |
TAR |
{{label|en|sometimes with ''the''}} {{initialism of|en|Tibet Autonomous Region|dot=, an administrati... (and 0 other senses)
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Tara |
An Irish [[place name]], associated with the {{w|Hill of Tara}}, seat of ancient Irish kings. (and 4 other senses) |
tara |
{{lb|en|Northern England|or|informal}} [[goodbye]]; equivalent to the more geographically widespread... (and 0 other senses)
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TARDIS |
The [[time machine]] and [[spacecraft]] used by the [[w:Doctor (Doctor Who)|Doctor]] in the British ... (and 0 other senses) |
Tardis |
Something which resembles such a machine, either in that it travels through time or in that its inte... (and 0 other senses)
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Tarn |
{{place|en|department|r/Occitanie|c/France|;|previously|r/Midi-Pyrénées}} ([[INSEE]] code 81). (and 1 other senses) |
tarn |
{{lb|en|Northern England}} A [[small]] [[mountain]] [[lake]], ''especially'' in [[northern|Northern]... (and 1 other senses)
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Taro |
{{place|en|river/and/valley|c/Italy}}. (and 0 other senses) |
taro |
''[[Colocasia esculenta]]'', raised as a food primarily for its [[corm]], which distantly resembles ... (and 2 other senses)
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Tarsus |
{{place|en|city|p/Mersin|c/Turkey}}, in [[Cilicia]] ([[Çukurova]]), near the [[Mediterranean]] coast... (and 0 other senses) |
tarsus |
{{lb|en|anatomy|zootomy}} The part between the main part of the [[hindlimb]] and the [[metatarsus]] ... (and 1 other senses)
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Tartan |
The [[commander-in-chief]] of ancient [[Assyria]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tartan |
A kind of woven woollen cloth with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right a... (and 8 other senses)
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Tartar |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Tatar}} (and 6 other senses) |
tartar |
A [[red]] [[compound]] [[deposited]] during [[wine]] [[making]]; mostly [[potassium]] [[hydrogen]] [... (and 2 other senses)
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Tartaric |
Of or relating to [[Tartary]] or the [[Tartar]]s; [[Tartarian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tartaric |
{{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Containing [[tartrate]]s (and 0 other senses)
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TAS |
{{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Tasmania}} (and 5 other senses) |
TAs |
{{plural of|en|TA}} (and 1 other senses)
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TAs |
{{plural of|en|TA}} (and 1 other senses) |
tas |
{{alternative spelling of|en|tass}} (and 0 other senses)
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TASer |
{{lb|en|video games}} A [[gamer]] who records [[speedrun]]s created with the help of [[software]] [[... (and 0 other senses) |
taser |
A [[Taser]], a [[handheld]] [[device]] made by {{w|Taser International}} intended to [[immobilize]] ... (and 3 other senses)
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Tash |
{{given name|en|female}}; {{diminutive of|en|Natasha}} (and 3 other senses) |
tash |
{{alt form|en|tass||Oriental silk fabric}} (and 1 other senses)
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TASS |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{w|Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union}} (and 0 other senses) |
TASs |
{{plural of|en|TAS}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tass |
{{place|en|village|county/Bács-Kiskun|c/Hungary}} (and 1 other senses) |
tass |
{{lb|en|rare|or|obsolete}} A [[heap]], [[pile]]. (and 3 other senses)
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TASs |
{{plural of|en|TAS}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tass |
{{place|en|village|county/Bács-Kiskun|c/Hungary}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tassie |
{{lb|en|informal|Australia}} [[Tasmania]]. (and 1 other senses) |
tassie |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} A [[cup]] or [[goblet]] for drinking wine. (and 2 other senses)
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TAT |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|total air temperature}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tat |
A member of an [[Iranian]] people, presently living within [[Azerbaijan]], [[Armenia]] and southern ... (and 1 other senses)
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Tat |
A member of an [[Iranian]] people, presently living within [[Azerbaijan]], [[Armenia]] and southern ... (and 1 other senses) |
tat |
{{lb|en|uncountable|Britain}} [[cheap|Cheap]] and [[vulgar]] [[tastelessness]]; [[sleaze]]. (and 7 other senses)
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TATT |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[tired]] [[all the time]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
tatt |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{clipping of|en|tattoo}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tattersalls |
{{lb|en|British}} A [[rendezvous]] at most British [[racecourse]]s, provided by a company of [[aucti... (and 0 other senses) |
tattersalls |
{{plural of|en|tattersall}} (and 0 other senses)
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TAU |
{{label|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[treatment]] [[as usual]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
tau |
The [[letter#Noun|letter]] {{lang|grc|[[Τ]]}}/{{lang|grc|[[τ]]}} in the [[Greek#Adjective|Greek]], [... (and 7 other senses)
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Taurine |
{{lb|en|astrology}} Of or pertaining to the zodiacal sign [[Taurus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
taurine |
Pertaining to a [[bull]]; bull-like. (and 1 other senses)
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Tavy |
[[Tavistock]] (and 1 other senses) |
tavy |
A [[slash and burn]] [[agricultural]] technique used in [[Madagascar]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Taw |
{{place|en|river|co/Devon|cc/England}}, which flows into an estuary where it meets the River [[Torri... (and 0 other senses) |
taw |
{{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. (and 11 other senses)
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Tawa |
{{place|en|outer suburb|city/Wellington|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tawa |
{{lb|en|South Asia}} A [[frying pan]] or [[griddle]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tawe |
{{place|en|river|in southern|cc/Wales}} that meets the sea at [[Swansea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tawe |
{{obs sp|en|taw}} {{gloss|to tow}} (and 0 other senses)
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TAWS |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|terrain awareness and warning system}} (and 0 other senses) |
taws |
{{alternative spelling of|en|tawse}} (and 2 other senses)
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Taxol |
{{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} [[taxol|Taxol]], [[paclitaxel]]: a [[drug]] (a mitotic inhibitor) used... (and 0 other senses) |
taxol |
{{lb|en|chemistry|pharmacology}} A [[taxane]], C (and 0 other senses)
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Tay |
{{place|en|township|p/Ontario|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) |
tay |
{{lb|en|obsolete|or|dialect}} [[tea|Tea]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TB |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Pinky and the Brain}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
TB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|terabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[gigabyte]]s or 10 (and 5 other senses)
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TB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|terabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[gigabyte]]s or 10 (and 5 other senses) |
Tb |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[terabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[gigabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses)
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TBL |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Team-based learning}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
tbl |
{{lb|en|knitting}} {{initialism of|en|[[through]] [[back]] [[loop]](s)}} (and 0 other senses)
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TBPs |
{{plural of|en|TBP}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tbps |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[terabit]]s [[per]] [[second]], a measure of [[data]] [[transfer rate]] equal t... (and 0 other senses)
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TBS |
{{lb|en|US|television}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Turner Broadcasting System}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
tbs |
{{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[tablespoon|Tablespoon]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TBs |
{{plural of|en|TB}} (and 0 other senses) |
TBS |
{{lb|en|US|television}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Turner Broadcasting System}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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TCAs |
{{plural of|en|TCA}} (and 0 other senses) |
TCAS |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[traffic|Traffic]] (alert and) [[collision|Collision]] [[avoi... (and 0 other senses)
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TCE |
{{initialism of|en|trichloroethylene}} (and 1 other senses) |
tce |
{{lb|en|UK|in street addresses}} [[terrace]] (and 0 other senses)
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TCF |
{{lb|en|initialism|AU}} Travel Compensation Fund, a government run fund to cover travel agency insol... (and 0 other senses) |
tcf |
{{lb|en|initialism|used as a unit of volume}} {{l|en|thousand}} {{l|en|cubic}} {{l|en|foot|feet}} (and 1 other senses)
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TCH |
{{initialism of|en|Trans Canada Highway}} (and 0 other senses) |
tch |
{{n-g|a [[representation]] of the [[dental]] [[click]] used to show [[disapproval]];}} [[tut]], [[ts... (and 0 other senses)
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Tcl |
{{lb|en|programming}} A [[high-level]], [[dynamic typing|dynamically-typed]] [[programming language]... (and 0 other senses) |
TCL |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[transverse]] [[carpal]] [[ligament]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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TCs |
{{plural of|en|TC}} (and 0 other senses) |
TCS |
{{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|traction control system|nodot=yes}}: an [[electronic]] [[con... (and 0 other senses)
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TD |
{{lb|en|American football|Canadian football}} {{abbreviation of|en|touchdown}} (and 8 other senses) |
td |
{{abbreviation of|en|table data}} (standard cells that contains data, no table headers) (and 0 other senses)
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TDCs |
{{plural of|en|TDC}} (and 0 other senses) |
tDCS |
[[transcranial direct current stimulation|Transcranial direct current stimulation]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TdP |
{{lb|en|cardiology}} {{init of|en|torsades de pointes}} (and 0 other senses) |
TDP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|thermal design power}} (and 1 other senses)
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TDRSs |
{{plural of|en|TDRS}} (and 0 other senses) |
TDRSS |
{{initialism of|en|[[track|Track]]ing [[and]] [[data|Data]] [[relay|Relay]] [[satellite|Satellite]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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TDs |
{{plural of|en|TD}} (and 0 other senses) |
TDS |
{{lb|en|taxation}} {{initialism of|en|tax deducted at source}} (and 9 other senses)
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TE |
{{label|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|transporter-erector}} (and 1 other senses) |
te |
{{lb|en|music}} In [[solfège]], the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note [[B-flat]] in th... (and 0 other senses)
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Tea Party |
Any of various independent, fiscally [[conservative]] [[political]] [[group]]s in the twenty-first-c... (and 1 other senses) |
tea party |
A semi-formal [[afternoon]] [[social]] [[gathering]] at which [[tea]], [[sandwich]]es and [[cake]]s ... (and 2 other senses)
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TEA |
{{lb|en|countable|Northern Ireland}} [[training|Training]] and [[employment]] [[agency]]. (and 4 other senses) |
tea |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[tea plant]] (''[[Camellia sinensis]]''); {{lb|en|countable}} a [[variety... (and 13 other senses)
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Tea |
{{place|en|city|s/South Dakota}} (and 0 other senses) |
TEA |
{{lb|en|countable|Northern Ireland}} [[training|Training]] and [[employment]] [[agency]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Teach |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{n-g|[[nickname|Nickname]] for a [[teacher]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
teach |
{{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To show (someone) the way; to [[guide]], [[conduct]]; to [[point]], [[... (and 5 other senses)
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TEAL |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[Tasman]] [[empire|Empire]] [[airways|Airways]] [[limited|L... (and 1 other senses) |
teal |
{{lb|en|countable}} Any of various small freshwater [[duck]]s of the genus ''[[Anas]]'' that are bri... (and 2 other senses)
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Team |
{{place|en|river|metbor/Gateshead|co/Tyne and Wear|cc/England}}, which flows into the River {{l|en|T... (and 0 other senses) |
team |
A set of [[draught animal]]s, such as two horses in front of a [[carriage]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Teamster |
A member of the [[Teamsters]] [[labour union]], usually a truck driver. (and 0 other senses) |
teamster |
A person who [[drive]]s a [[team]] of animals (such as horses or [[oxen]]). (and 1 other senses)
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'tec |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[detective]]. (and 0 other senses) |
'Tec |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} [[w:Detective Comics|Detective Comics]] {{gloss|an American comic book series... (and 0 other senses)
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Technicolor |
A [[colour]] [[process]] for [[motion picture]]s, developed and used in the twentieth century and kn... (and 1 other senses) |
technicolor |
{{lb|en|American spelling}} Extremely or excessively [[colour]]ful. (and 4 other senses)
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TED |
{{initialism of|en|transmission electron diffraction}} (and 3 other senses) |
Ted |
{{non-gloss definition|1=A [[nickname]] for the male given names {{m|en|Edward}} and {{m|en|Theodore... (and 1 other senses)
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Ted |
{{non-gloss definition|1=A [[nickname]] for the male given names {{m|en|Edward}} and {{m|en|Theodore... (and 1 other senses) |
ted |
A [[teddy boy]]. (and 1 other senses)
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ted |
A [[teddy boy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ted |
Not [[enervated]]; [[robust]]; [[vigorous]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Teddy boy |
A [[form]] of male [[youth]] [[culture]] which originated in [[London]] in the early 1950s, later as... (and 0 other senses) |
teddy boy |
{{lb|en|historical|UK}} A young man who wore clothes supposedly characteristic of the [[Edwardian]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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Teddy |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Edward]] and [[Theodore]], or of their diminutives [[... (and 0 other senses) |
teddy |
{{abbreviation of|en|teddy bear}} (and 2 other senses)
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TEE |
{{lb|en|North America|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[transesophageal]] [[echocardiogram]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
tee |
{{Latn-def|en|name|T|t}} (and 8 other senses)
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Tee |
An Ogoni language spoken in [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TEE |
{{lb|en|North America|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[transesophageal]] [[echocardiogram]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Tees |
{{place|en|hamlet|p/Alberta|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) |
tees |
{{plural of|en|tee}} (and 0 other senses)
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Teflon |
Multiple [[film]], [[resin]], [[coating]]s, fabric and surface protectors made with [[PTFE]] ([[poly... (and 1 other senses) |
teflon |
[[polytetrafluoroethylene]], [[PTFE]] (and 2 other senses)
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TEH |
Trans Europe Halles, a European cultural organization of venues that house the arts. (and 0 other senses) |
Teh |
{{surname|en|from=Malay}} (and 0 other senses)
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TEL |
{{lb|en|automotive|aviation|organic chemistry}} [[tetraethyllead]] (or [[tetraethyl lead]], [[tetra-... (and 0 other senses) |
tel |
{{abbreviation of|en|telephone number}} (and 3 other senses)
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Telamon |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Father of [[Ajax]], brother of [[Peleus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
telamon |
A [[figure]] of a [[man]] (often [[Atlas]]) used as a [[pillar]] for [[support]]. {{defdate|from ear... (and 0 other senses)
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Tele |
{{lb|en|informal}} A {{w|Fender Telecaster}} [[electric guitar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tele |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{alt sp|en|telly||television}} (and 1 other senses)
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Teles |
{{plural of|en|Tele}} (and 0 other senses) |
teles |
{{inflection of|en|tele||p}} (and 0 other senses)
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Telex |
A [[convention]] for [[encoding]] [[Vietnamese]] [[text]] for [[transmission]] across [[telex]] [[sy... (and 1 other senses) |
telex |
A [[network]] of [[teletype]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Tella |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
tella |
A [[traditional]] [[beer]] from [[Ethiopia]] and [[Eritrea]], brewed from various grains. (and 0 other senses)
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Tellurian |
An [[inhabitant]] of the [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tellurian |
{{lb|en|formal|or|literary}} Of or relating to the [[earth]]; {{lb|en|specifically|chiefly|science f... (and 2 other senses)
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Telluride |
{{place|en|town/county seat|co/San Miguel County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
telluride |
{{lb|en|countable|inorganic chemistry}} A [[binary compound]] of a [[metal]] with [[tellurium]]; met... (and 2 other senses)
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Teme |
{{place|en|river|which rises in|co/Powys|cc/Wales|before entering [[England]], flowing through|co/Sh... (and 1 other senses) |
teme |
A [[meme]] which lives in a [[technological]] [[artifact]] rather than the [[human]] [[mind]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Temp. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|temporary}} (and 0 other senses) |
temp. |
In the [[time]] of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch). (and 0 other senses)
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Temperance |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) |
temperance |
[[habitual|Habitual]] [[moderation]] in regard to the [[indulgence]] of the [[natural]] [[appetite]]... (and 3 other senses)
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Templar |
One of the [[Knights Templar]] (and 0 other senses) |
templar |
{{lb|en|law|British}} A [[barrister]] having chambers in the {{w|Inner Temple}} or {{w|Middle Temple... (and 1 other senses)
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Temple |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 7 other senses) |
temple |
A [[house of worship]], [[especially]]: (and 9 other senses)
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ten pound Pom |
{{synonym of|en|ten pound tourist}} (and 0 other senses) |
ten pound pom |
{{lb|en|Australia|UK}} An [[assist]]ed [[immigrant]] to Australia from Britain, from the years follo... (and 0 other senses)
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TEN |
{{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Tennessee}} (and 1 other senses) |
ten |
{{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} The [[number]] [[occur]]ring after [[nine]] and before [[eleven]], [[rep... (and 7 other senses)
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Tenderloin |
{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|A (and 3 other senses) |
tenderloin |
The [[tenderest]] part of a [[loin]] of [[meat]], especially of [[pork]] or [[beef]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tendring |
{{place|en|village|dist/Tendring|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TM1424}} (and 1 other senses) |
tendring |
{{present participle of|en|tendre|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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TENS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
tens |
{{plural of|en|ten}} (and 2 other senses)
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TEOS |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} {{abbreviation of|en|tetraethyl orthosilicate}} (and 0 other senses) |
Teos |
{{lb|en|historical}} An ancient Greek city on the coast of [[Ionia]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tequila |
A town in the Mexican state of [[Jalisco]] (and 0 other senses) |
tequila |
An [[alcoholic]] [[liquor]] [[distilled]] from the [[ferment]]ed [[juice]] of the [[Central American... (and 0 other senses)
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TER |
{{lb|en|military|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|[[triple]] [[ejector]] [[rack]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ter |
{{lb|en|dialectal}} {{eye dialect of|en|to}} (and 2 other senses)
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TERF |
{{lb|en|see usage notes}} A [[trans-exclusionary|trans-exclusionary]] [[radical feminism|radical fem... (and 2 other senses) |
terf |
{{rare spelling of|en|taraf}} (and 0 other senses)
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Termagant |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[fictitious]] [[deity]] with a violent temperament who featured in medieval [[m... (and 0 other senses) |
termagant |
A [[quarrelsome]], [[scolding]] [[woman]], especially one who is [[old]] and [[shrewish]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Terminalia |
{{lb|en|historical}} In [[Ancient Rome]], a [[festival]] to [[Terminus]], the god of boundaries. (and 0 other senses) |
terminalia |
{{lb|en|entomology}} The hindmost segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for reproduction. (and 0 other senses)
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Terminus |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The god of [[boundaries]] and [[landmarks]], focus of the important Roman festiv... (and 0 other senses) |
terminus |
The [[end]] or [[final]] [[point]] of something. (and 2 other senses)
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Termon |
boundary of the monastic grounds, generally marked by a stone cross (and 0 other senses) |
termon |
{{lb|en|Ireland|historical}} An area of [[land]] belonging to a [[church]] or [[monastery]] (and 0 other senses)
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Ternate |
{{place|en|island|p/Maluku|c/Indonesia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
ternate |
{{lb|en|botany}} Having [[three]] divisions (or [[leaflet]]s) (and 0 other senses)
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Terps |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} {{w|Maryland Terrapins}}, athletic teams representing the University of Maryla... (and 0 other senses) |
terps |
{{plural of|en|terp}} (and 0 other senses)
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Terra |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[Roman]] [[earth]] [[goddess]], [[equivalent]] in the ''[[interpretatio gra... (and 2 other senses) |
terra |
{{lb|en|astrogeology}} A [[rough]] [[upland]] or [[mountainous]] [[region]] of the [[Moon]] with a r... (and 0 other senses)
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Terrace |
{{place|en|city|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}} (and 0 other senses) |
terrace |
A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment (and 9 other senses)
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Terran |
{{lb|en|chiefly|science fiction}} Of [[Earth]]; of [[terrestrial]] [[origin]]. (and 2 other senses) |
terran |
{{lb|en|chiefly|science fiction|uncommon}} {{alt caps|en|Terran||of or from Earth; terrestrial}} (and 0 other senses)
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Terrestrial |
An [[inhabitant]] of the [[planet]] [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
terrestrial |
{{lb|en|botany}} A [[ground|ground-dwelling]] [[plant]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Terror |
{{lb|en|politics|history|usually with '''the'''}} The {{w|Reign of Terror}} during the [[French Revo... (and 1 other senses) |
terror |
{{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} Intense [[dread]], [[fright]], or [[fear]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tertiary |
{{lb|en|geology}} Of or pertaining to the first part of the [[Cenozoic]] era when modern flora and m... (and 1 other senses) |
tertiary |
Of [[third]] [[rank#Noun|rank]] or [[order#Noun|order]]; [[subsequent]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Terylene |
A [[polyester]] [[fabric]], [[polyethylene terephthalate]]. (and 0 other senses) |
terylene |
A [[polymer]], [[polyethylene terephthalate]] ([[PET]]), used for making thread and cloth. (and 0 other senses)
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TESS |
{{initialism of|en|w:Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite|nodot=1}}, a planned space telescope for ... (and 0 other senses) |
Tess |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Teresa}}. (and 0 other senses)
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TESSA |
{{lb|en|British|finance|historical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Tax-exempt special savings account}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tessa |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|var=Teresa}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Test |
{{lb|en|cricket}} (sometimes [[test]]) a [[Test match]] (and 1 other senses) |
TEST |
{{acronym of|en|[[treadmill|Treadmill]] [[exercise|Exercise]] [[stress|Stress]] [[test|Test]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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TET |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|tetraethyltin}} (and 3 other senses) |
tet |
{{lb|en|informal|pharmaceutical drug}} {{clipping of|en|tetracycline}} (and 8 other senses)
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Tet |
Vietnamese [[New Year]] celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the... (and 0 other senses) |
TET |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|tetraethyltin}} (and 3 other senses)
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Tets |
{{lb|en|UK|informal}} A [[bottle]] or [[serving]] of {{w|Tetley's}} [[beer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TETS |
{{label|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[transcutaneous]] [[energy]] [[transmission]] [[system]]|d... (and 2 other senses)
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Tewel |
{{place|en|hamlet|west of|town/Stonehaven|carea/Aberdeenshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO82... (and 0 other senses) |
tewel |
{{lb|en|now|rare}} A [[vent]] or [[chimney]] or [[pipe]], especially one leading into a furnace or b... (and 1 other senses)
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Tex |
A masculine [[nickname]], especially for a [[Texan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tex |
A [[milligram]] per [[meter]], a unit of [[linear]] [[mass]] [[density]] for [[thread]] or [[fiber]]... (and 0 other senses)
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Texas |
{{place|en|state|in the south-central region of the|c/US|capital=Austin|largest city=Houston}}. (and 5 other senses) |
texas |
The topmost cabin deck on a [[steamboat]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Texel |
{{place|en|island|c/Netherlands}}, the most westerly of the [[Frisian Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) |
texel |
{{lb|en|computer graphics}} An image representing the smallest unit of a [[texture]] that may be rep... (and 0 other senses)
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Tf |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|triflyl}} (and 0 other senses) |
tf |
{{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{initialism of|en|the fuck}} (and 0 other senses)
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TF |
{{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{initialism of|en|the fuck}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tf |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|triflyl}} (and 0 other senses)
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TFL |
{{lb|en|fitness}} {{initialism of|en|tensor fasciae latae}} (and 0 other senses) |
TfL |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Transport for London}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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TFormer |
{{clipping of|en|Transformer}} (and 0 other senses) |
tformer |
{{clipping of|en|transformer}} (and 1 other senses)
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T-Former |
{{clipping of|en|Transformer}} (and 0 other senses) |
t-former |
{{clipping of|en|transformer}} (and 1 other senses)
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TFW |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[that]] [[feel]]/[[feeling]] [[when]]...}} (and 0 other senses) |
TfW |
{{c|en|Wales|Transport}} {{w|Transport for Wales}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tg |
[[glass transition temperature]] (and 0 other senses) |
TG |
[[temporary gentleman]] (and 6 other senses)
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TGs |
{{plural of|en|TG}} (and 0 other senses) |
TGS |
{{label|en|aeronautics}} {{initialism of|en|[[taxiing]] [[guidance]] [[system]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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TH |
{{init of|en|time-hopping}} (and 1 other senses) |
th |
{{abbreviation of|en|table header}} (and 0 other senses)
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Thalia |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[Muse]] of [[comedy]] and [[idyllic]] [[poetry]]. (and 3 other senses) |
thalia |
{{lb|en|botany}} Any of the [[genus]] ''[[Thalia]]'' of [[tropical]] [[plant]]s found in [[aquatic]]... (and 0 other senses)
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THAM |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} {{initialism of|en|[[tris-|tris]]([[hydroxymethyl]])[[aminomethane]]|nodo... (and 0 other senses) |
Tham |
The script traditionally used for Buddhist religious study in the vicinity of Northern Thailand and ... (and 2 other senses)
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Thame |
{{place|en|river|co/Buckinghamshire|and|co/Oxfordshire|cc/England}}, which flows into the River [[Th... (and 1 other senses) |
thame |
{{lb|en|Scotland|obsolete}} [[them]] (and 0 other senses)
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Thane |
{{place|en|large city/and/district|s/Maharashtra|c/India}}, part of the {{w|Mumbai Metropolitan Regi... (and 0 other senses) |
thane |
{{lb|en|historical}} A rank of [[nobility]] in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to [[baron]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Thankful |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
thankful |
Showing [[appreciation]] or [[gratitude]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Thanksgiving |
{{lb|en|Canada|US}} [[Thanksgiving Day]], celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada, and ... (and 2 other senses) |
thanksgiving |
An [[expression]] of [[gratitude]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Thar |
A [[desert]] in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] (and 0 other senses) |
thar |
{{alternative spelling of|en|tahr}} (and 0 other senses)
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Thatch weave |
{{lb|en|military|aviation}} An air combat maneuver, to use when an enemy is chasing one of a pair of... (and 0 other senses) |
thatch weave |
{{ (and 0 other senses)
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Thaw |
{{place|en|river|r/South Wales}} which flows into the [[Bristol Channel]] at {{l|en|Aberthaw}}. (and 1 other senses) |
thaw |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To gradually [[melt]], [[dissolve]], or become [[fluid]]; to [[soften]] from ... (and 6 other senses)
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Thebe |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of [[daughter]]s of [[Zeus]]. (and 1 other senses) |
thebe |
A subdivision of currency, equal to one [[hundredth]] of a [[Botswana]]n [[pula]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Thebes |
{{place|en|city|in central|c/Greece}}, the capital city of [[Boeotia]] and an important political ce... (and 1 other senses) |
thebes |
{{plural of|en|thebe}} (and 0 other senses)
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Thee |
{{honor alt case|en|thee}} (and 0 other senses) |
thee |
{{lb|en|now|chiefly|archaic|literary}} {{non-gloss definition|[[objective case|Objective]] and [[ref... (and 6 other senses)
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Theo |
{{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}} ''and [[nickname]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
theo |
{{lb|en|informal}} The amount of a [[gambler]]'s [[theoretical]] [[loss]]es based on [[typical]] [[p... (and 0 other senses)
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Theophany |
One of the [[Great Feasts]] of the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]], commemorating the baptism of [[Chris... (and 0 other senses) |
theophany |
A manifestation of a [[deity]] to a person. (and 0 other senses)
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Thermal |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
thermal |
Pertaining to [[heat]] or [[temperature]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Thespian |
A person from the ancient Greek city of [[w:Thespiae|Thespiae]] (and 0 other senses) |
thespian |
Of, or relating to [[drama]] and [[acting]]; [[dramatic]], [[theatrical]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Theta |
{{lb|en|US|colloquial}} A member of the {{w|Kappa Alpha Theta}} sorority. (and 0 other senses) |
theta |
The eighth letter of the [[Modern Greek]] alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ. (and 5 other senses)
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Thine |
{{honor alt case|en|thine}} (and 0 other senses) |
thine |
{{lb|en|archaic}} Singular second person [[prevocalic]] possessive determiner ([[preconsonantal]] fo... (and 1 other senses)
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Thing |
{{lb|en|chiefly|historical}} A public [[assembly]] or [[judicial]] [[council]] in a [[Germanic]] cou... (and 2 other senses) |
thing |
That which is considered to [[exist]] as a separate [[entity]], [[object]], [[quality]] or [[concept... (and 18 other senses)
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thioTEPA |
A particular [[drug]] used in [[chemotherapy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
thiotepa |
A particular [[drug]] used in [[chemotherapy]]. (and 0 other senses)
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This |
{{plural of|en|Thi}} (and 0 other senses) |
this |
The (thing) here {{qualifier|used in indicating something or someone nearby}}. (and 9 other senses)
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Thor |
{{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, sacred g... (and 1 other senses) |
thor |
{{lb|en|Geordie}} [[there]] (and 2 other senses)
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Thorough |
{{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A scheme devised in 17th-century England by {{w|Thomas Wentworth, ... (and 0 other senses) |
thorough |
[[painstaking|Painstaking]] and [[careful]] not to [[miss]] or [[omit]] any [[detail]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Thoroughbred |
A [[horse]] of a [[breed]] derived from [[cross]]es between [[Arabian]] [[stallion]]s and [[English]... (and 0 other senses) |
thoroughbred |
[[bred|Bred]] from pure [[stock]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Thou |
{{honor alt case|en|thou}} (and 0 other senses) |
thou |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[address#Verb|address]] (a person) using the [[pronoun]] ''[[#Pronoun|thou]... (and 5 other senses)
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Thr |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|thrombin}} (and 1 other senses) |
THR |
{{abbreviation of|en|target heart rate}} (and 2 other senses)
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Threeness |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} In [[Christian]] belief, the three persons ([[personae]]) of the [[Godhead]]:... (and 0 other senses) |
threeness |
The state of being [[three]]; [[triunity]]; [[trinity]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Thriambus |
{{non-gloss definition|a name of [[Dionysus]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
thriambus |
{{lb|en|religion|Ancient Greece}} A [[hymn]] to [[Dionysus]], sung in [[procession]]s in his honour. (and 0 other senses)
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THU |
{{synonym of|en|w:Tsinghua University}} (and 0 other senses) |
Thu |
{{abbreviation of|en|Thursday}} (and 0 other senses)
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Thud |
{{lb|en|US|military|dated|_|slang}} Republic [[w:F-105 Thunderchief|F-105 Thunderchief]] jet ground ... (and 0 other senses) |
thud |
The sound of a [[dull]] [[impact]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Thunder |
The 13th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
thunder |
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing [[sound]] caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around ... (and 9 other senses)
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Thunderbird |
{{lb|en|UK|railway}} a [[locomotive]] stored at a strategic point on the network so as to be availab... (and 2 other senses) |
thunderbird |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[mythological]] bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in var... (and 1 other senses)
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Thunderer |
{{lb|en|British|informal}} ''{{w|The Times}}'' newspaper. (and 0 other senses) |
thunderer |
One who [[thunder]]s (and 0 other senses)
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Thurrock |
A [[unitary]] [[authority]] with [[borough]] status in [[Essex]], [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) |
thurrock |
{{lb|en|nautical|obsolete}} The [[hold]] of a [[ship]]; also, the [[bilge]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Thy |
{{honor alt case|en|thy}} (and 0 other senses) |
thy |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{only in|en|for thy}}, '''{{l|en|for-thy}}''', ''which is an'' {{alt form|en|for... (and 0 other senses)
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Thyself |
{{honor alt case|en|thyself}} (and 0 other senses) |
thyself |
{{lb|en|archaic|literary|dialectal}} [[yourself]] {{qualifier|as the object of a verb or preposition... (and 0 other senses)
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TI |
{{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[time]] [[interval]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
ti |
{{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the seventh note of a [[major scale]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tia |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
TIA |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|thanks in advance}} (and 4 other senses)
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TIA |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|thanks in advance}} (and 4 other senses) |
tia |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:Telecommunications Industry Association|Telecommunications Industry Associati... (and 3 other senses)
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TIAs |
{{plural of|en|TIA}} (and 0 other senses) |
TIAS |
{{lb|en|internet|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[try]] it and [[see]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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TiB |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[tebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) |
tib |
{{lb|en|medical|informal}} A [[tibia]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Tibet |
The [[Tibetan Plateau]], a plateau region in [[Central Asia]], where the Tibetan people traditionall... (and 2 other senses) |
tibet |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[woolen]] [[fabric]] generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for the ... (and 0 other senses)
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Tiburon |
{{place|en|town|co/Marin County|s/California}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tiburon |
A [[shark]]; now specifically, ''{{l|mul|Sphyrna tiburo}}'' or ''{{l|mul|Negaprion brevirostris}}''. (and 0 other senses)
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TIC |
{{initialism of|en|[[tourist]] [[information]] [[centre]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
tic |
{{lb|en|neurology}} A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization. (and 3 other senses)
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TID |
{{lb|en|pharmacology}} [[thrice]] per [[day]], consumed [[three]] [[times]] per [[day]] (and 1 other senses) |
tid |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[tender]]; [[soft]]; [[nice]] (and 0 other senses)
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Tiddles |
{{n-g|A common given name for [[cat]]s; a [[stereotypical]] cat.}} (and 0 other senses) |
tiddles |
{{en-third-person singular of|tiddle}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tiddy |
{{place|en|minor river|in south-east|co/Cornwall|cc/England|which joins the River|river/Lynher}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tiddy |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} The [[European]] [[wren]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Tide Mills |
{{place|en|derelict village|dist/Lewes|co/East Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ4500}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tide mills |
{{plural of|en|tide mill}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tidewater |
A coastal region of [[Virginia]] and [[Maryland]] (and 0 other senses) |
tidewater |
Water affected by the flow of the [[tide]], especially tidal streams. (and 1 other senses)
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TIDs |
{{plural of|en|TID}} (and 0 other senses) |
TIDS |
{{initialism of|en|[[travel|Travel]] [[industry|Industry]] [[designator|Designator]] [[service|Servi... (and 0 other senses)
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Tiel |
{{place|en|city|p/Gelderland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tiel |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[cockatiel]] (and 0 other senses)
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TIF |
{{initialism of|en|[[trans-identified female]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
tif |
{{short for|en|TIFF}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tiff |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Tiffany}}. (and 0 other senses) |
TIFF |
{{lb|en|computer graphics|acronym|initialism}} {{acronym of|en|[[tagged]] [[image]] [[file format]]}... (and 2 other senses)
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TIFF |
{{lb|en|computer graphics|acronym|initialism}} {{acronym of|en|[[tagged]] [[image]] [[file format]]}... (and 2 other senses) |
tiff |
A small [[argument]]; a [[petty]] [[quarrel]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tiffy |
{{n-g|Diminutive of the female given name {{m|en|Tiffany}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
tiffy |
{{lb|en|informal}} Easily offended; apt to be annoyed. (and 0 other senses)
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Tiger |
The third of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 3 other senses) |
tiger |
''{{ll|mul|Panthera tigris}}'', a large [[predatory]] [[mammal]] of the cat family, indigenous to [[... (and 12 other senses)
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Tightwad |
{{place|en|village|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tightwad |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} One who is [[stingy]], overly [[cautious]], or [[defensive]] with [[money]] (us... (and 0 other senses)
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Tiki |
{{lb|en|mythology}} The first human, in [[Polynesian]] [[mythology]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tiki |
Carved [[talisman]] in [[humanoid]] form, common to the [[culture]]s of the [[Pacific Ocean]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TIL |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[today]] [[I]] [[learn]]ed...}} (and 0 other senses) |
til |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[until]], [[till]] (and 4 other senses)
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TILA |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Truth in Lending Act}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tila |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tilbury |
{{place|en|town/and/port|in|unitary authority/Thurrock|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ6... (and 1 other senses) |
tilbury |
{{lb|en|historical}} A small open two-wheeled [[carriage]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Till |
A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) |
till |
[[until|Until]]; [[to]], [[up to]]; as [[late]] as (a given time). (and 15 other senses)
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TILLING |
{{lb|en|molecular biology}} {{acronym of|en|[[target]]ing [[induced]] [[local]] [[lesion]]s [[in]] [... (and 0 other senses) |
tilling |
{{present participle of|en|till|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tilly |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Matilda}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tilly |
{{lb|en|Ireland}} An [[extra]] product given to a [[customer]] at no additional charge; a [[lagniapp... (and 2 other senses)
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Tim |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory|UK|Ireland}} A [[Catholic]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TIM |
{{lb|en|British}} {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for the [[speaking clock]].}} (and 5 other senses)
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Timbit |
{{lb|en|Canada}} A bite-sized [[doughnut]] ball sold at the Canadian {{w|Tim Hortons}} [[restaurant]... (and 0 other senses) |
timbit |
{{lb|en|informal|slang}} {{synonym of|en|donut hole|gloss=ball-shaped pastry}} {{gloss|genericizatio... (and 0 other senses)
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Timbos |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[shoe|Shoes]] made by {{w|The Timberland Company}}. (and 0 other senses) |
timbos |
{{plural of|en|timbo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Times |
{{lb|en|newspapers}} A common name (often in combination) for a [[newspaper]] or [[periodical]], esp... (and 0 other senses) |
times |
{{plural of|en|time}} (and 5 other senses)
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Timothy |
Either of two books in the [[New Testament]] ([[1 Timothy]] and [[2 Timothy]]) which are [[epistles]... (and 5 other senses) |
timothy |
''[[Phleum pratense]]'', {{vern|timothy-grass}}, native to Europe, but introduced widely and natural... (and 2 other senses)
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Tin Man |
The [[w:Tin Woodsman|Tin Woodsman]], a [[metallic]] character in the fictional [[w:Land of Oz|Land o... (and 0 other senses) |
tin man |
A [[toy soldier]] or other human figure made from [[tin]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TIN |
{{lb|en|US|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[taxpayer]] [[identification]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
tin |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[malleable]], [[ductile]], [[metal]]lic [[element]], resistant to [[corrosi... (and 10 other senses)
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Tina |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) |
TINA |
{{initialism of|en|[[there]] [[is]] [[no]] [[alternative]]}} {{qual|a political slogan of {{w|Margar... (and 0 other senses)
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TINA |
{{initialism of|en|[[there]] [[is]] [[no]] [[alternative]]}} {{qual|a political slogan of {{w|Margar... (and 0 other senses) |
tina |
{{lb|en|slang}} The [[drug]] [[methamphetamine hydrochloride]] ([[crystal meth]]) (and 0 other senses)
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t'Internet |
{{lb|en|uncommon}} {{alternative spelling of|en|t'internet}} (and 0 other senses) |
t'internet |
{{lb|en|Northern England|informal|or|humorous}} The [[w:Internet|Internet]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TIP |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|{{w|Plane (Unicode)#Tertiary Ideographic Plane|Tertiary Ideographic... (and 1 other senses) |
tip |
The extreme [[end]] of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil. {{defdate... (and 32 other senses)
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TIPS |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[transjugular]] [[intrahepatic]] [[portosystemic]] [[shunt]]}... (and 0 other senses) |
tips |
{{plural of|en|tip}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tir |
The fourth solar [[month]] of the [[Persian]] [[calendar]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TIR |
{{lb|en|road transport|international law}} The {{w|TIR Convention|Convention on International Transp... (and 1 other senses)
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Tish |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Letitia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tish |
{{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[festive]] [[meal]] for a [[religious]] event, especially [[Shabbat]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Titan |
Any of the race of [[giant]] [[god]]s in [[Greek]] [[mythology]] that preceded and was overthrown by... (and 2 other senses) |
titan |
Something or someone of very large [[stature]], [[greatness]], or [[godliness]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Titania |
From Shakespeare's play ''A Midsummer-Night's Dream'', the queen of the [[fairies]]. (and 1 other senses) |
titania |
{{lb|en|inorganic compound}} [[titanium dioxide]] (and 0 other senses)
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Titanian |
{{lb|en|mythology}} Of the [[Titan]]s (and 4 other senses) |
titanian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[tetravalent]] [[titanium]] (and 0 other senses)
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Titanic |
Of, or relating to the [[Titan]]s, a race in ancient mythology. (and 2 other senses) |
titanic |
Having great [[size]], or great [[strength]], [[force]] or [[power]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tithi |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
tithi |
The [[lunar]] [[date]] based on the Hindu calendar. There are 30 tithis in each [[lunar month]]. Tit... (and 0 other senses)
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Tithonic |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Tithonian}} (and 0 other senses) |
tithonic |
Of, relating to, or denoting those [[ray]]s of [[light]] which produce [[chemical]] [[effect]]s; [[a... (and 0 other senses)
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Titian |
A sixteenth century [[Italian]] [[painter]], Tiziano Vecellio. (and 0 other senses) |
titian |
A [[bright]] [[auburn]] colour, tinted with [[gold]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Titty |
{{given name|en|female|diminutive=Letitia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
titty |
{{lb|en|slang|vulgar}} a [[breast]] (and 3 other senses)
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TiVo |
{{lb|en|television}} A [[digital video recorder]] (of any brand). (and 0 other senses) |
tivo |
To [[digitally]] [[record]] (a television show). (and 1 other senses)
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Tivy |
A river that forms the boundary between [[Ceredigion]] and [[Carmarthenshire]]; the [[Teifi]]. (and 1 other senses) |
tivy |
With great [[speed]]; ''a [[huntsman]]'s word or sound''. (and 0 other senses)
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TK |
{{lb|en|publishing}} [[to come]] {{qualifier|used as a placeholder for information to be filled in b... (and 1 other senses) |
tk |
{{lb|en|journalism}} {{abbreviation of|en|to come}} (and 0 other senses)
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TLN |
{{label|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[translator]][['s]] [[note]] or [[translation]] [[note]]... (and 0 other senses) |
tln |
{{abbreviation of|en|trillion}} (and 0 other senses)
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TLs |
{{plural of|en|TL}} (and 0 other senses) |
TLS |
{{lb|en|Internet|security}} {{initialism of|en|[[transport|Transport]] [[layer|Layer]] [[security|Se... (and 0 other senses)
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Tm |
{{initialism of|en|[[tubular]] [[maximum]]|nodot=1}}: a scale used in the study of [[kidney]] [[func... (and 0 other senses) |
TM |
[[trademark]] (and 5 other senses)
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TMR |
{{initialism of|en|Town of Mount Royal|nodot=1}}: {{place|en|a=a|municipality|p/Quebec|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tmr |
{{lb|en|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|tomorrow}} (and 0 other senses)
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TMs |
{{plural of|en|TM}} (and 0 other senses) |
TMS |
{{lb|en|cricket}} {{initialism of|en|[[test|Test]] [[match|Match]] [[special|Special]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Tn |
{{lb|en|protein|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|troponin}} (and 0 other senses) |
TN |
{{abbreviation of|en|Tennessee}} (and 5 other senses)
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TnC |
[[troponin|Troponin]] C. (and 0 other senses) |
TNC |
{{lb|en|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|thymic nurse cell}}}} (and 4 other senses)
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TO |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Toronto}} (and 1 other senses) |
to |
{{non-gloss definition|A particle used for marking the following verb as an [[infinitive]].}} (and 18 other senses)
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TOAST |
{{lb|en|databases}} {{initialism of|en|The [[oversized|Oversized]]-[[attribute|Attribute]] [[storage... (and 0 other senses) |
toast |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} Toasted [[bread]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Tobe |
A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Toby]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tobe |
A [[cotton]] [[garment]] worn in parts of northern Africa. (and 0 other senses)
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Toby |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}. (and 4 other senses) |
toby |
A [[drink#Verb|drinking]] [[mug]], in the shape of a human head with a hat atop; a [[Toby jug]]. (and 5 other senses)
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TOD |
{{initialism of|en|[[time]] of [[death]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
tod |
{{lb|en|now|_|UK|_|dialect}} A [[fox]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tod |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Todmorden]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TOD |
{{initialism of|en|[[time]] of [[death]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Todger |
A male [[nickname]]. (and 0 other senses) |
todger |
{{lb|en|UK|Australia|Canada|New Zealand|colloquial}} A [[penis]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TOE |
{{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|theory of everything}} (and 3 other senses) |
toe |
Each of the five [[digits]] on the end of the [[foot]]. (and 15 other senses)
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Toffee |
{{lb|en|informal|UK|soccer}} A [[fan]] or [[member]] of {{w|Everton F.C.}}. (and 0 other senses) |
toffee |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} a type of [[confectionery]] made by boiling [[sugar]] (or [[treacle]], etc) wi... (and 3 other senses)
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TOFU |
{{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|en|[[trust]] [[on]] [[first]] [[use]]|nodot=1}}, a type of [[ne... (and 0 other senses) |
tofu |
A [[protein]]-[[rich]] [[food]] made from [[curdled]] [[soy milk]]. (and 1 other senses)
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TOGA |
{{lb|en|aviation|usually|attributive}} {{init of|en|[[takeoff]] / [[go-around]]|nodot=1}} (an [[engi... (and 0 other senses) |
toga |
A loose outer [[garment]] worn by the citizens of [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Toga |
{{lb|en|dated}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Tonga}}, {{n-g|used until the mid 1940s.}} (and 0 other senses) |
TOGA |
{{lb|en|aviation|usually|attributive}} {{init of|en|[[takeoff]] / [[go-around]]|nodot=1}} (an [[engi... (and 0 other senses)
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Togo |
{{senseid|en|Q945}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|official=Togolese Republic}}. (and 2 other senses) |
togo |
{{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[go]] different ways; go [[asunder]]; [[diverge]]; [[split]]; [[... (and 1 other senses)
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TOI |
{{lb|en|ice hockey|_|statistics}} {{l|en|icetime}}; {{abbreviation of|en|[[time]] [[on]] [[ice]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Toi |
{{given name|en|male|from=Polynesian languages}} (and 1 other senses)
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TOIL |
{{lb|en|UK|employment}} {{initialism of|en|[[time off]] [[in lieu]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
toil |
[[labour|Labour]], [[work]], especially of a grueling nature. (and 6 other senses)
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Tokyoite |
Of or relating to {{l|en|Tokyo}}, the capital of Japan. (and 1 other senses) |
tokyoite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A [[rare]] [[vanadate]] [[mineral]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Toledo |
{{place|en|city|r/Castile-La Mancha|c/Spain}}. (and 6 other senses) |
toledo |
A [[sword]] or sword [[blade]] made at Toledo in Spain, a [[city]] [[famous]] in the 16th and 17th c... (and 0 other senses)
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Tom |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Thomas}}, also used as a formal male [[given name]]. (and 2 other senses) |
tom |
The male of the [[domesticated]] [[cat]]. (and 12 other senses)
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Tomahawk |
{{lb|en|military}} The [[w:BGM-109 Tomahawk|BGM-109 Tomahawk]] Land Attack [[missile|Missile]] ([[TL... (and 0 other senses) |
tomahawk |
An [[axe|ax]] used by [[Native American]] [[warrior]]s. (and 5 other senses)
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Tombstone |
{{place|en|city|in southeastern|s/Arizona}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tombstone |
A [[headstone]] marking a person's [[grave]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Tommy |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Thomas}}. (and 4 other senses) |
tommy |
{{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} [[bread|Bread]], generally a [[penny]] [[roll]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tomoe |
{{given name|en|from=Japanese|female}}, found in ethnic-Japanese populations in English-speaking loc... (and 0 other senses) |
tomoe |
A [[circular]] [[design]] of [[swirling]] [[water]], commonly used in [[Japanese]] [[family]] [[cres... (and 0 other senses)
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TON |
{{initialism of|en|[[threshold]] [[odor]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ton |
A unit of [[weight]] ([[mass]]) equal to 2240 [[pound]]s (a [[long ton]]) or 2000 pounds (a [[short ... (and 10 other senses)
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Tone |
{{given name|en|male}}, a [[short form]] of {{m|en|Anthony}}/{{m|en|Antony}} (and 1 other senses) |
tone |
{{lb|en|music}} A specific [[pitch]]. (and 20 other senses)
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Tonga |
{{senseid|en|Q678}} {{place|en|country|cont/Oceania|official=Kingdom of Tonga|capital=Nuku'alofa}}. (and 5 other senses) |
tonga |
{{lb|en|India}} A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn [[carriage]] used for transportation in India, Pak... (and 1 other senses)
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Tonge |
{{place|en|village|dist/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tonge |
{{obs sp|en|tongue}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tongs |
{{plural of|en|Tong}} (and 0 other senses) |
tongs |
An [[instrument]] or [[tool]] used for picking things up without [[touching]] them with the [[hands]... (and 4 other senses)
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Tonk |
A [[Tonkinese]] [[cat]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tonk |
{{lb|en|slang|mostly|US}} An illegal immigrant of any country. (and 7 other senses)
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Tonto |
{{lb|en|fiction}} The [[Native American]] [[sidekick]] of the [[Lone Ranger]]. (and 3 other senses) |
tonto |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[crazy]], [[mad]] (and 1 other senses)
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Tony |
{{given name|en|male}}, a [[short form]] of {{m|en|Anthony}}/{{m|en|Antony}} (and 2 other senses) |
tony |
{{lb|en|informal|North America}} [[stylish|Stylish]], [[high-toned]], [[upscale]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Tonya |
{{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}, diminutive of [[Antonina]] or [[Antonia]] (and 0 other senses) |
tonya |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[trade]] [[broker]] in [[Japan]], usually a [[wholesaler]], [[warehouse]] [[... (and 0 other senses)
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took the l |
{{en-simple past of|take the l}} (and 0 other senses) |
took the L |
{{en-past of|take the L}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Toon |
{{lb|en|Geordie}} The city of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]. (and 1 other senses) |
toon |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[cartoon]], especially an [[animated]] television show. (and 5 other senses)
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Tooting |
{{place|en|suburb|in southern|city/London}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tooting |
{{present participle of|en|toot|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses)
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Topaz |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) |
topaz |
A [[silicate]] [[mineral]] of [[aluminium]] and [[fluorine]], usually [[tint]]ed by [[impurity|impur... (and 5 other senses)
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Tophet |
{{lb|en|biblical}} A location near [[Jerusalem]] in the valley of [[Gehenna]] where children were bu... (and 1 other senses) |
tophet |
{{lb|en|archaeology}} A [[Carthaginian]] [[monument]] associated with a [[cemetery]] for [[ritual]]l... (and 0 other senses)
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Topsail |
{{place|en|neighbourhood|town/Conception Bay South|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) |
topsail |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A [[sail]] or either of the two sails rigged just above the [[course sail]] and s... (and 1 other senses)
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Tor |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[the|The]] [[onion|Onion]] [[routing|Routing]]|nodot=1}}, ... (and 1 other senses) |
tor |
{{lb|en|geology}} A [[craggy]] [[outcrop]] of [[rock]] on the [[summit]] of a [[hill]], created by t... (and 1 other senses)
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TOR |
{{lb|en|management}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|terms of reference}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tor |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[the|The]] [[onion|Onion]] [[routing|Routing]]|nodot=1}}, ... (and 1 other senses)
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Tori |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Victoria}} (and 0 other senses) |
tori |
{{plural of|en|torus}} (and 2 other senses)
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Torit |
{{place|en|town|c/South Sudan}} (and 0 other senses) |
torit |
{{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[cleave]] or [[tear]] in pieces. (and 0 other senses)
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Toro |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} [[Oldsmobile Toronado]] (and 0 other senses) |
toro |
A [[traditional]] [[Japanese]] [[lantern]]. (and 1 other senses)
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TOs |
{{plural of|en|TO}} (and 0 other senses) |
TOS |
{{initialism of|en|terms of service}} (and 2 other senses)
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Tosher |
Pertaining to the {{l|en|Tosh}} Hassidic community (and 1 other senses) |
tosher |
{{lb|en|historical|cant}} A [[thief]] who [[steal]]s the [[copper]] [[siding]] from the [[bottoms]] ... (and 2 other senses)
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TOSs |
{{plural of|en|TOS}} (and 0 other senses) |
toss |
A [[throw]], a [[lob]], of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack o... (and 19 other senses)
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TOT |
{{initialism of|en|Trail of Tears}} (and 1 other senses) |
tot |
A [[small]] [[child]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Totty |
{{lb|en|archaic|offensive}} [[Hottentot]] (and 0 other senses) |
totty |
{{lb|en|British|slang}} [[sexually]] [[attractive]] [[women]] considered collectively; usually conno... (and 3 other senses)
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Tour |
{{lb|en|cycling|by ellipsis}} The [[Tour de France]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tour |
A [[journey]] through a particular building, estate, country, etc. (and 14 other senses)
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Tours |
{{place|en|city/capital|dept/Indre-et-Loire|and one of the largest in |r/Centre-Val de Loire|c/Franc... (and 0 other senses) |
tours |
{{plural of|en|tour}} (and 1 other senses)
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TOW |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[tube]]-[[launch]]ed, [[optically]] [[track]]ed, [[wire]]-[[g... (and 0 other senses) |
tow |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pull]] something behind one using a [[line]] or [[chain]]; to [[haul]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Tower of Babel |
{{lb|en|biblical}} A [[tower]] [[erect]]ed at Babel by the descendants of [[Noah]]'s son Ham to reac... (and 2 other senses) |
tower of Babel |
{{lb|en|figuratively}} A situation where the use of many different [[language]]s is a source of [[co... (and 0 other senses)
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Tower |
{{lb|en|UK|with 'the'}} The [[Tower of London]], especially seen as a place of imprisonment or punis... (and 1 other senses) |
tower |
A very tall [[iron]]-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which [[microwave]], [[radi... (and 15 other senses)
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Towy |
{{alt form|en|Tywi}}, a river in [[Wales]]. (and 0 other senses) |
towy |
Composed of, or resembling, [[tow]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Toxotes |
[[Sagittarius]], the [[archer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
toxotes |
Any fish of [[genus]] ''[[Toxotes]]'', the [[archerfish]]es. (and 1 other senses)
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TP |
{{initialism of|en|toilet paper}} (and 11 other senses) |
tp |
{{initialism of|en|toilet paper}} (and 2 other senses)
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TPI |
{{lb|en|electronics}} [[track]]s [[per]] [[inch]] (and 5 other senses) |
tpi |
{{lb|en|tradecraft}} {{initialism of|en|[[teeth]] [[per]] [[inch]]|nodot=1}} (and 2 other senses)
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TPMs |
{{plural of|en|TPM}} (and 0 other senses) |
TPMS |
{{label|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|tire pressure monitoring system}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tpr |
{{lb|en|as a title}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[trooper]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
TPR |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|temperature-programmed reduction}}}} (and 5 other senses)
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TPs |
{{plural of|en|TP|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
TPS |
{{abbreviation of|en|[[Toronto]] [[police|Police]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 6 other senses)
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Tr. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|trustee}} (and 1 other senses) |
tr. |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|tinctura|nodot=yes}} {{gloss|Latin for “tincture??}}. (and 26 other senses)
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TR |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore/Teddy Roosevelt}}|dot=,}} a popular presi... (and 3 other senses) |
tr |
{{abbreviation of|en|translator}} (and 2 other senses)
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TrackBack |
{{lb|en|software|Internet|blogging}} A protocol for a system that allows a [[blogger]] to see who ha... (and 0 other senses) |
trackback |
{{lb|en|uncountable|computing}} A method to [[keep track]] of links to [[content]], especially [[blo... (and 1 other senses)
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Trail of Tears |
{{lb|en|historical}} The route followed by [[American Indian]]s moved from their homelands in the so... (and 0 other senses) |
trail of tears |
A forced [[removal]] of [[American Indian]] or [[First Nation]] peoples, or other [[alleged]] [[inju... (and 0 other senses)
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Trail |
{{place|en|city|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) |
trail |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To follow behind (someone or something); to [[tail#Verb|tail]] (someone or some... (and 17 other senses)
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Trannies |
{{lb|en|finance|slang}} The {{w|Dow Jones Transportation Average}}. (and 0 other senses) |
trannies |
{{plural of|en|tranny}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tranquility |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|twp/Green|co/Sussex|s/New Jersey|c/USA}} (and 2 other senses) |
tranquility |
the state of being [[tranquil]] (and 3 other senses)
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Tranquillity |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Fresno County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tranquillity |
the state of being [[tranquil]] (and 3 other senses)
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Transalpine |
A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of a [[country]] beyond the [[Alps]], that is, out of [[Italy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
transalpine |
On the other side of the [[Alps]] (with respect to [[Rome]], therefore the [[north]] side). (and 0 other senses)
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Transfan |
{{lb|en|informal}} A fan of ''{{w|Transformers}}'', a [[toy]] and [[entertainment]] [[franchise]] de... (and 0 other senses) |
transfan |
{{lb|en|informal}} One who is [[attract]]ed to [[transsexual]] or [[transgender]] people. (and 0 other senses)
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Transfiguration |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} An [[annual]] [[feast day]], [[observe]]d on [[August]] 6th ([[Gregorian]]) o... (and 1 other senses) |
transfiguration |
A major change in [[appearance]] or [[form]]; a [[metamorphosis]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Transformer |
{{lb|en|toys}} A toy in the {{w|Transformers (toy line)|Transformers toyline}} which has mechanical ... (and 1 other senses) |
transformer |
Something that [[transform]]s, changing its own or another thing's shape. (and 2 other senses)
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Transit |
{{lb|en|Britain}} a {{w|Ford Transit}} [[van]]. {{topics|en|Vehicles}} (and 0 other senses) |
transit |
The act of [[passing]] [[over]], [[across]], or [[through]] something. (and 11 other senses)
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Transpondian |
Someone from the [[other]] [[side]] of the [[Atlantic Ocean]], especially the [[British Isles]] or t... (and 0 other senses) |
transpondian |
Having to do with the two [[side]]s of the [[Atlantic Ocean]] or with [[traverse|traversing]] it, es... (and 2 other senses)
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Transrhenane |
[[German]], [[Germanic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
transrhenane |
from the [[eastern]] side of the [[Rhine]]; [[German]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TRAP |
{{label|en|US|legislation}} {{acronym of|en|[[targeted]] [[regulation]] [[of]] [[abortion]] [[provid... (and 1 other senses) |
trap |
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in ... (and 37 other senses)
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TRAPS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
traps |
{{plural of|en|trap}} (and 1 other senses)
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Trave |
{{place|en|river|s/[[w:Schleswig-Holstein|Schleswig-Holstein]]|in northern|c/Germany}}. (and 0 other senses) |
trave |
{{lb|en|architecture}} A [[crossbeam]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Traveller |
{{lb|en|Ireland}} {{standard spelling of|en|from=Irish English|Irish Traveller}}; {{ngd|A member of ... (and 0 other senses) |
traveller |
One who [[travel]]s, especially to [[distant]] lands. (and 8 other senses)
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Tray |
{{given name|en|female|dim=Tracy}} (and 0 other senses) |
tray |
A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried. (and 12 other senses)
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Treasury |
A [[government]] [[department]] [[responsible]] for the [[collection]], [[management]], and [[expend... (and 1 other senses) |
treasury |
A place where [[treasure]] is [[stored]] [[safely]]. (and 4 other senses)
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TREE |
{{lb|en|mathematics}} Extremely-fast-[[grow]]ing [[function]] based on {{w|Kruskal's tree theorem}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Tree |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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Trekker |
{{lb|en|fandom}} A fan of the [[TV]] [[science fiction]] series ''[[Star Trek]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
trekker |
One who [[trek]]s; thus, a [[hiker]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Trev |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Trevor}}. (and 0 other senses) |
trev |
{{lb|en|New Zealand|slang}} A farm assistant or other rural worker; an ordinary country [[bloke]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Treviso |
{{place|en|province|r/Veneto|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) |
treviso |
A certain mild variety of [[radicchio]], a type of [[chicory]] (and 0 other senses)
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Trews |
{{plural of|en|Trew}} (and 0 other senses) |
trews |
{{lb|en|British}} [[trousers]], especially if close fitting and [[tartan]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Trey |
A [[nickname]] for someone who is the third person in the family sharing his father's name. (and 1 other senses) |
trey |
{{lb|en|cards|occasionally|_|dice}} A [[playing card]] or die with the rank of three. (and 4 other senses)
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TRF |
{{lb|en|radio}} {{init of|en|[[tuned]] [[radio]] [[frequency]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
tRF |
Abbreviation of [[transfer RNA]]-derived [[fragment]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TRI |
{{initialism of|en|[[toxic|Toxic]] [[release|Release]] [[inventory|Inventory]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
tri |
{{lb|en|chiefly|attributive}} [[triathlon]] (and 1 other senses)
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Triangle |
The area comprising the cities of [[w:Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]], [[w:Durham, North Carolina|... (and 1 other senses) |
triangle |
{{lb|en|geometry}} A [[polygon]] with [[threeside|three sides]] and three angles. (and 8 other senses)
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Trib |
{{lb|en|slang}} Any [[newspaper]] called ''The [[tribune|Tribune]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
trib |
{{lb|en|slang}} To [[stimulate]] one's vulva against another vulva; to [[scis (and 0 other senses)
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Tribulation |
{{lb|en|Christian eschatology}} (A period of) [[persecution]] before the [[Second Coming]], lasting ... (and 0 other senses) |
tribulation |
Any [[adversity]]; a [[try]]ing [[period]] or [[event]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tribune |
{{place|en|small city/county seat|co/Greeley County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
tribune |
An [[elected]] [[official]] in [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tricolor |
the [[French]] [[flag]] (and 2 other senses) |
tricolor |
{{lb|en|American spelling}} {{alt form|en|tricolour}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tricolour |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Tricolor}} (and 1 other senses) |
tricolour |
A [[flag]] consisting of three stripes that are either [[vertical]] or [[horizontal]]; all of equal ... (and 1 other senses)
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Trident |
The [[nuclear weapon]] that is the [[nuclear deterrent]] of the [[United Kingdom]] (and 0 other senses) |
trident |
A three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a [[pitchfork]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Trier |
{{place|en|city|s/Rhineland-Palatinate|c/Germany}}, on the banks of the [[Moselle]] river. (and 1 other senses) |
trier |
One who [[try|tries]]; one who makes [[experiment]]s or [[examine]]s anything by a [[test]] or [[sta... (and 4 other senses)
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Trike |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{non-gloss definition|An [[endearing]] [[diminutive]] name given to an individua... (and 0 other senses) |
trike |
A [[tricycle]], typically that of a child (and 4 other senses)
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TRIM |
{{lb|en|law}} {{acronym of|en|[[trade]]-[[related]] [[investment]] [[measure]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
trim |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reduce]] slightly; to [[cut]]; especially, to [[remove]] excess. (and 25 other senses)
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Trinity |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} In [[Christian]] belief, the three persons ([[personae]]) of the [[Godhead]]:... (and 9 other senses) |
trinity |
A [[group]] or set of three people or things; three things [[combined]] into one. (and 1 other senses)
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Triodia |
{{plural of|en|Triodion}} (and 0 other senses) |
triodia |
{{lb|en|botany}} Any [[grass]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Triodia]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Triple Crown |
{{lb|en|baseball}} The feat of leading one's league in three key statistical categories—[[batting av... (and 6 other senses) |
triple crown |
The three-tiered [[tiara]] formerly worn by [[Popes]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Triple Goddess |
{{lb|en|Wicca}} The trinity of the [[Goddess]]. (and 0 other senses) |
triple goddess |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[female]] [[triune]] [[deity]], either one [[goddess]] with three distinct [[... (and 0 other senses)
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Triplex |
{{lb|en|British}} a [[safety glass]] for car windows, consisting of three layers (glass and [[mica]]... (and 0 other senses) |
triplex |
Having three parts; [[triple]] or [[threefold]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Tripoli |
{{place|en|capital city|c/Libya}}. (and 4 other senses) |
tripoli |
{{lb|en|geology}} A [[sedimentary]] [[rock]] composed of the shells of [[diatom]]s etc., used for [[... (and 0 other senses)
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Tripolis |
{{former name of|en|Tripoli|dot=,}} [[Greece]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tripolis |
{{plural of|en|tripoli}} (and 0 other senses)
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TRIPS |
{{lb|en|intellectual property|international law}} The {{w|TRIPS Agreement|Agreement on Trade-Related... (and 0 other senses) |
trips |
{{plural of|en|trip}} (and 2 other senses)
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Tris |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Tristram}} ''or'' {{m|en|Tristan}}. (and 2 other senses) |
tris |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[flammable]] [[compound]] which forms a [[corrosive]] solution in wate... (and 2 other senses)
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TRIS |
{{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|TRIS online|Transportation Research Information Services}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
TRIs |
{{plural of|en|TRI}} (and 0 other senses)
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TRIs |
{{plural of|en|TRI}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tris |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Tristram}} ''or'' {{m|en|Tristan}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Triton |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[god]] of the [[sea]], son of [[Poseidon]]. (and 1 other senses) |
triton |
{{lb|en|physics}} the [[atomic nucleus]] of a [[tritium]] [[atom]], consisting of a [[proton]] and t... (and 1 other senses)
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Triumph |
A former make of [[British]] [[motor car]]. (and 0 other senses) |
triumph |
A [[conclusive]] [[success]] following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; [[victory... (and 13 other senses)
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Trivia |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The goddess of [[crossroads]]. {{qualifier|Compare [[Hecate]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
trivia |
[[insignificant]] [[trifle]]s of [[little]] [[importance]], especially [[item]]s of unimportant [[in... (and 2 other senses)
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Troad |
{{lb|en|historical}} The [[Biga]] [[peninsula]] in the northwestern part of [[Anatolia]], [[Turkey]]... (and 0 other senses) |
troad |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|trode}} (and 0 other senses)
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Trojan |
A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of the [[ancient]] city of [[Troy]]. (and 9 other senses) |
trojan |
{{lb|en|computing}} [[malware|Malware]] that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task ... (and 2 other senses)
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Troll |
{{lb|en|slang}} a native or resident of the [[w:Lower Peninsula of Michigan|Lower Peninsula of Michi... (and 0 other senses) |
troll |
{{lb|en|fantasy}} A [[supernatural]] [[being]] of varying size, now especially a [[grotesque]] [[hum... (and 19 other senses)
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Trona |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Inyo County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
trona |
{{lb|en|mineral}} An [[evaporite]], consisting of mixture of [[sodium carbonate]] and [[sodium bicar... (and 0 other senses)
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Trot |
{{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[Trotskyist]]. (and 0 other senses) |
trot |
{{lb|en|archaic|disparaging}} An ugly old [[woman]], a [[hag]]. (and 15 other senses)
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Troubles |
{{lb|en|Ireland|historical}} The continued [[violence]] and [[terrorist]], [[military]] and [[parami... (and 0 other senses) |
troubles |
{{plural of|en|trouble}} (and 1 other senses)
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Trousseau |
A variety of [[red wine]] [[grape]] of the [[species]] ''[[Vitis vinifera]]'' originating in eastern... (and 0 other senses) |
trousseau |
The [[clothes]] and [[linen]], etc., that a [[bride]] [[collect]]s or that is given to her for her [... (and 1 other senses)
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Trouty |
{{place|en|settlement|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) |
trouty |
Containing [[trout]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Trowse |
{{place|en|village|near|city/Norwich|in|par/Trowse with Newton|dist/South Norfolk|co/Norfolk|cc/Engl... (and 0 other senses) |
trowse |
{{alternative spelling of|en|trouse}} (and 0 other senses)
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Troy |
{{lb|en|historical}} An ancient [[city]] in what is now northwestern [[Turkey]]. (and 3 other senses) |
troy |
Of, or relating to, [[troy weight]]. (and 0 other senses)
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TRs |
{{plural of|en|TR}} (and 0 other senses) |
TRS |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[total return swap]]}} (and 2 other senses)
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Trumpless |
Without {{w|Donald Trump}}. (and 0 other senses) |
trumpless |
{{lb|en|card games}} Without a [[trump]] card. (and 0 other senses)
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Trumplike |
Like or resembling [[w:en:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]; [[Trumpish]] (and 0 other senses) |
trumplike |
Resembling a [[trumpet]], especially in sound. (and 0 other senses)
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TSE |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:Tokyo Stock Exchange|Tokyo Stock Exchange]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
Tse |
{{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses)
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TSP |
{{lb|en|US|_|government}} {{initialism of|en|w:Thrift Savings Plan|Thrift Savings Plan}} (and 2 other senses) |
tsp |
{{abbreviation of|en|teaspoon}} (and 0 other senses)
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TT |
{{initialism of|en|[[tuberculin|Tuberculin]] [[tested|Tested]]|nodot=1}} (a quality of milk in post-... (and 11 other senses) |
tt |
{{abbreviation of|en|teetotal}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tt |
a book size range corresponding to one thirty-second of the size of an uncut sheet of paper, 10-12.5... (and 0 other senses) |
TT |
{{initialism of|en|[[tuberculin|Tuberculin]] [[tested|Tested]]|nodot=1}} (a quality of milk in post-... (and 11 other senses)
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TTG |
{{lb|en|geology}} {{initialism of|en|[[tonalite]]-[[trondhjemite]]-[[granodiorite]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
tTG |
{{lb|en|enzyme}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[tissue]] [[transglutaminase]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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TTPs |
{{plural of|en|TTP}} (and 0 other senses) |
TTPS |
{{init of|en|[[table-top]] [[proton]] [[synchrotron]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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TTYs |
{{plural of|en|TTY}} (and 0 other senses) |
TTYS |
{{initialism of|en|[[talk]] to you [[soon]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tuba |
{{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|bass tuba}} (and 0 other senses) |
tuba |
A large [[brass]] [[musical instrument]], usually in the [[bass]] range, played through a vibration ... (and 5 other senses)
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Tube |
{{lb|en|informal}} The [[London Underground]] (and 0 other senses) |
tube |
Anything that is [[hollow]] and [[cylindrical]] in shape. (and 9 other senses)
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TUE |
{{lb|en|sports|_|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|therapeutic use exemption}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tue |
{{abbreviation of|en|Tuesday}} (and 0 other senses)
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TUI |
{{lb|en|computing|retronym}} {{initialism of|en|[[text-based]] [[user interface]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
tui |
A [[species]] of [[honeyeater]], ''[[Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae]]'', a [[bird#Noun|bird]] which i... (and 0 other senses)
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TULIP |
{{lb|en|religion|mnemonic}} {{non-gloss definition|Acronym for [[five-point Calvinist]] doctrine: [[... (and 0 other senses) |
tulip |
A type of flowering [[plant]], genus ''[[Tulipa]]''. (and 1 other senses)
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Tulle |
{{place|en|town/non-city capital|dept/Corrèze|r/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tulle |
A kind of [[silk]] [[lace]] or light netting, used for clothing, [[veil]]s, etc. (and 0 other senses)
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Tumen |
a [[river]] on the [[China]]-[[North Korea]] and North Korea-[[Russia]] [[border]] (and 1 other senses) |
tumen |
{{alt form|en|toman||army unit}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tuna |
{{lb|en|[[Maori]] [[mythology]]}} An eel-god, the son of Manga-wai-roa. (and 0 other senses) |
tuna |
Any of several species of [[fish]] of the genus ''[[Thunnus]]'' in the family [[Scombridae]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Tungid |
An individual of a [[people]] of [[Inner Mongolia]] and parts of [[Siberia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tungid |
{{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[flea]] of the family [[Tungidae]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tunica |
{{place|en|unincorporated community|par/West Feliciana Parish|s/Louisiana|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) |
tunica |
{{synonym of|en|tunic|t=garment}} (and 1 other senses)
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Tupelo |
{{place|en|A (and 2 other senses) |
tupelo |
Any of several trees of the genus ''[[Nyssa]]'' which grow in swampy regions on the eastern, souther... (and 0 other senses)
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Tupman |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Kern County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
tupman |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A man who [[breed]]s, or deals in, [[tup]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Tupperware |
A food-storage container (often plastic), or a set of such containers. (and 0 other senses) |
tupperware |
{{lb|en|uncommon}} {{alt form|en|Tupperware}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tuque |
{{ellipsis of|en|La Tuque}} (and 1 other senses) |
tuque |
A [[watch cap]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Turkey oak |
''[[Quercus cerris]]'', native to [[Asia Minor]] and southeastern Europe. (and 0 other senses) |
turkey oak |
Any of several oaks that grow on dry, sandy barrens. (and 0 other senses)
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Turkey |
{{senseid|en|Q43}}{{place|en|a (and 0 other senses) |
turkey |
{{lb|en|countable|originally, now|_|obsolete}} The [[guinea fowl]] ([[family]] [[Numididae]]). {{def... (and 8 other senses)
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Turtle |
{{place|en|river|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 4 other senses) |
turtle |
{{lb|en|zoology|US|Canada}} Any land or marine [[reptile]] of the order {{m|mul|Testudines}}, charac... (and 13 other senses)
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Turves |
{{place|en|village|dist/Fenland|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TL3396}}. (and 0 other senses) |
turves |
{{plural of|en|turf}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tush |
{{syn of|en|Tushetian|nodot=a}}, the [[people]] of [[Tusheti]] in [[northeastern]] [[Georgia]]. (and 2 other senses) |
tush |
{{lb|en|now|_|dialectal}} A [[tusk]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Tut |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{n-g|Nickname for {{m|en|Tutankhamon}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
tut |
[[tut tut|Tut tut]]; an expression of disapproval. (and 8 other senses)
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Tux |
A [[cuddly]] [[cartoon]] [[penguin]], the official {{w|Linux}} [[mascot]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tux |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[tuxedo]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tuzla |
{{place|en|city|c/Bosnia and Herzegovina}}, located in the northeastern part of the country. (and 0 other senses) |
tuzla |
A kind of central [[Anatolia]]n [[rug]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Twa |
Any of several [[pygmy]] tribes of [[sub-Saharan Africa]], or a member of one of those tribes. (and 0 other senses) |
TWA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Trans World Airlines}}}} (and 2 other senses)
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TWAIN |
{{lb|en|computing}} A standard [[software]] [[protocol]] and applications programming interface ([[A... (and 0 other senses) |
Twain |
{{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses)
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TWAs |
{{plural of|en|TWA}} (and 0 other senses) |
twas |
{{misspelling of|en|'twas}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tweed |
{{place|en|river|c/UK}}; A river in the {{l|en|Scottish Borders}} area which for part of its length ... (and 1 other senses) |
tweed |
A [[coarse]] [[woolen]] [[fabric]] used for [[clothing]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Twelver |
{{lb|en|religion|Islam}} A member of the largest branch of [[Shia Islam|Shi'a Islam]], believing in ... (and 0 other senses) |
twelver |
{{lb|en|obsolete|UK|slang}} A [[shilling]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Twenty |
{{place|en|hamlet|par/Bourne|dist/South Kesteven|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TF... (and 0 other senses) |
twenty |
The [[cardinal number]] [[20]], occurring after [[nineteen]] and before [[twenty-one]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Twin Cities |
{{place|en|The (and 0 other senses) |
twin cities |
{{plural of|en|twin city}} (and 0 other senses)
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Twin |
{{lb|en|baseball}} A player who plays for the [[w:Minnesota Twins|Minnesota Twins]]. (and 0 other senses) |
twin |
Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same [[uterus]] at the same time; o... (and 13 other senses)
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Twinkie |
{{lb|en|countable}} A yellow cake with a creamy white filling, known for its artificiality and suppo... (and 1 other senses) |
twinkie |
A generic version of the snack food. (and 1 other senses)
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Twister |
A [[party game]] that requires several players on a single [[mat]] to straddle four colored rows of ... (and 0 other senses) |
twister |
One who [[twist]]s. (and 7 other senses)
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Twitter |
{{label|en|trademark}} An [[online]] [[social networking]] service that enables [[user]]s to send an... (and 2 other senses) |
twitter |
The sound of a [[succession]] of [[chirp]]s as [[utter]]ed by [[bird]]s. (and 8 other senses)
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Twitterer |
{{lb|en|internet}} A user of the website [[Twitter]]. (and 0 other senses) |
twitterer |
One who, or that which, [[twitter]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Two L |
{{lb|en|legal}} [[2L]] (and 0 other senses) |
two L |
A [[law]] [[student]] in his or her [[second]] [[year]] of [[law school]]. (and 1 other senses)
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TWOC |
{{lb|en|British|law enforcement}} (The crime of) taking (a car) without the consent of the owner. (and 2 other senses) |
twoc |
{{lb|en|British|_|regional|slang}} To [[steal]] (especially a [[car]]). (and 0 other senses)
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Two-L |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{alt form|en|2L}} (and 0 other senses) |
two-L |
{{lb|en|legal}} [[2L]] (and 0 other senses)
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Tx |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|treatment}} (and 1 other senses) |
TX |
{{abbreviation of|en|Texas|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses)
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TXs |
{{plural of|en|TX}} (and 0 other senses) |
txs |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|thanks}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ty |
A [[short form]] of [[Tyrone]], [[Tyler]], [[Tyson]], [[Tyron]], and other male [[given name]]s begi... (and 0 other senses) |
ty |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|thank you}} (and 0 other senses)
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Tyan |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=}} (and 0 other senses) |
tyan |
{{lb|en|Cumbria}} [[two|Two]] in Cumbrian [[sheep]] [[counting]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Tyke |
A [[dialect]], also known as [[Yorkshire]], spoken in the county of Yorkshire. (and 2 other senses) |
tyke |
{{lb|en|dialectal}} A mongrel [[dog]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Tylenol |
{{lb|en|North America|pharmaceutical drug}} A brand of {{l|en|acetaminophen|gloss={{l|en|paracetamol... (and 0 other senses) |
tylenol |
{{lb|en|North America|uncountable}} The pharmaceutical drug {{l|en|acetaminophen|gloss={{l|en|parace... (and 1 other senses)
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Tyne |
{{place|en|river|in the counties of|co/Northumberland|and|co/Tyne and Wear|in north east|co/England}... (and 2 other senses) |
tyne |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[anxiety]]; [[teen]] (and 2 other senses)
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TypeScript |
{{label|en|scripting language}} A [[scripting]] [[programming language]] that is a [[strongly-typed]... (and 0 other senses) |
typescript |
[[typewritten]] [[material]], especially such a [[copy]] of a [[manuscript]] (and 0 other senses)
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Typhon |
{{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The most powerful and feared of all Greek [[monster]]s, having the head, a... (and 0 other senses) |
typhon |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[violent]] [[whirlwind]]; a [[typhoon]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Typhonic |
Of or relating to [[Typhon]] or, by ''[[interpretatio graeca]]'', his Egyptian equivalent [[Set]]. (and 0 other senses) |
typhonic |
Relating to a [[typhoon]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Typhoon |
A {{w|Eurofighter Typhoon}} aircraft. (and 1 other senses) |
typhoon |
A [[weather]] [[phenomenon]] in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a [[hurrica... (and 1 other senses)
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Tyre |
An ancient sea [[port]] and [[city state]] of [[Phoenicia]], in present-day [[Lebanon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
tyre |
The ring-shaped protective covering around a [[wheel]] which is usually made of rubber or plastic co... (and 5 other senses)
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Tyrolean |
[[Tyrolese]]. (and 2 other senses) |
tyrolean |
A [[zipline]] (and 0 other senses)
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Tyrone |
A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) |
tyrone |
{{lb|en|incel|_|slang}} A black man who is successful with women and dating. (and 0 other senses)
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U |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|21|u}} (and 12 other senses) |
u |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|21|u}} (and 4 other senses)
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UA |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[unauthorized]] [[absence]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
uA |
{{alternative spelling of|en|µA}} (and 0 other senses)
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UAs |
{{plural of|en|UA}} (and 0 other senses) |
UAS |
{{initialism of|en||Unmanned Aircraft/Aerial System(s)}} (and 0 other senses)
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Uber |
A car [[ride]] [[requested]] using the mobile [[application]] {{w|Uber (company)|Uber}}. (and 2 other senses) |
uber |
[[super|Super]]; high-level; high-ranking (and 1 other senses)
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UBs |
{{plural of|en|UB}} (and 0 other senses) |
UBS |
Union of Burma Ship. The [[designation]] of ships in the [[w:Burmese navy|Burmese navy]]. (and 1 other senses)
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UC |
{{initialism of|en|[[university|University]] of [[California]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
uc |
{{initialism of|en|upper case}} (and 0 other senses)
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uc |
{{initialism of|en|upper case}} (and 0 other senses) |
uC |
{{abbreviation of|en|microcontroller}} (and 0 other senses)
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UCD |
{{initialism of|en|[[user]]-[[centered]] [[design]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ucd |
{{alternative spelling of|en|µcd}} (and 0 other senses)
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Uck |
{{place|en|river|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}, which joins the Sussex {{l|en|Ouse}}. (and 0 other senses) |
uck |
{{alternative spelling of|en|yuck}} (and 1 other senses)
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Uckers |
A [[board game]] traditionally played in various [[Commonwealth]] [[navy|navies]], similar to [[Ludo... (and 0 other senses) |
uckers |
{{alt form|en|ucker}} (and 0 other senses)
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UCS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Universal Character Set|nodot=1}}; {{initialism of|en|Univers... (and 0 other senses) |
uCs |
{{plural of|en|uC}} (and 0 other senses)
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Uda |
A Lower Cross River [[language]] of [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) |
UDA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Ulster Defense Association}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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UDI |
{{initialism of|en|[[unilateral]] [[declaration]] of [[independence]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Udi |
A [[Lezgic]] [[language]] (Northeast Caucasian) spoken by the [[Udi]] people who live mostly in [[Az... (and 1 other senses)
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Uea |
A high [[rocky]] [[offshore]] [[island]] of [[Rotuma]]. (and 0 other senses) |
UEA |
{{lb|en|math}} {{init of|en|universal enveloping algebra}} (and 1 other senses)
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Ufa |
{{place|en|caplc|rep:Pref/Bashkortostan|c/Russia}}. (and 0 other senses) |
UFA |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|unrestricted free agent}} (and 0 other senses)
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UFO |
{{C|en|Ufology}} {{initialism of|en|unidentified flying object|dot=;}} {{i|loosely}} an [[alien]] [[... (and 1 other senses) |
ufo |
A [[UFO]]. (and 0 other senses)
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UG |
{{initialism of|en|universal grammar}} (and 1 other senses) |
ug |
{{lb|en|North England|and|Scotland|obsolete}} A feeling of [[fear]], [[horror]] or [[disgust]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Ug |
{{lb|en|humorous}} {{non-gloss definition|Popular supposed name for a [[caveman]] or other prehistor... (and 0 other senses) |
UG |
{{initialism of|en|universal grammar}} (and 1 other senses)
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Ugger |
{{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} The {{w|Oxford Union}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ugger |
{{lb|en|slang}} An [[ugly]] person. (and 0 other senses)
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UK |
{{lb|en|initialism}} {{abbr of|en|United Kingdom}} (and 1 other senses) |
uK |
{{alternative spelling of|en|µK}} (and 0 other senses)
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Uke |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Ukrainian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
uke |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|ukulele}} (and 2 other senses)
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UL |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|upload}} (and 5 other senses) |
ul |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{alt form|en|UL||upload}} (and 1 other senses)
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Ul |
{{lb|en|Melanesian mythology}} A [[lunar]] [[deity]]. (and 0 other senses) |
UL |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|upload}} (and 5 other senses)
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Ula |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ULA |
{{lb|en|computing|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[uncommitted logic array|Uncommitted Logic Array... (and 1 other senses)
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ULAs |
{{plural of|en|ULA}} (and 0 other senses) |
ULAS |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[UKIDSS]] [[large|Large]] [[area|Area]] [[survey|Survey]]}... (and 0 other senses)
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ULP |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[ubiquitin]]-like [[protein]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
ulp |
{{non-gloss definition|The [[sound#Noun|sound]] of a [[person]] [[gulp#Verb|gulping]] in [[fear#Noun... (and 1 other senses)
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Ulster |
{{lb|en|geographical}} The northern province of [[Ireland]], made up of all six [[Northern Ireland|N... (and 2 other senses) |
ulster |
{{lb|en|clothing|men's attire}} A long, loose [[overcoat]] made of wool or other rough material, oft... (and 0 other senses)
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Ultima Thule |
{{lb|en|astronomy|informal}} {{synonym of|en|Arrokoth||[[trans-Neptunian object]] {{w|(486958) 2014 ... (and 0 other senses) |
ultima Thule |
A place beyond the borders of the known world. (and 1 other senses)
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Ultima |
{{place|en|town|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
ultima |
{{lb|en|grammar|prosody|countable}} The final [[syllable]] of a [[word]]. (and 1 other senses)
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UM |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|University of Miami}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
um |
{{non-gloss definition|[[expression|Expression]] of [[hesitation]], [[uncertainty]] or space [[fille... (and 3 other senses)
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Uma |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} {{n-g|One of the names of Hindu goddess [[Parvati]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
UMA |
{{lb|en|dated|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:Upper Memory Area|upper memory area}} (and 1 other senses)
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Ume |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
UME |
{{initialism of|en|[[unusual]] [[mortality]] [[event]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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UME |
{{initialism of|en|[[unusual]] [[mortality]] [[event]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ume |
{{vern|Japanese apricot}}, a [[species]] of Asian [[plum]], ''[[Prunus mume]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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uMMA |
{{initialism of|en|[[urinary]] [[methylmalonic acid]]|nodot=1}}: a test for vitamin B12 deficiency (and 0 other senses) |
umma |
{{alternative spelling of|en|ummah}} (and 0 other senses)
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UMP |
{{initialism of|en|[[uridine]] [[monophosphate]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
ump |
{{lb|en|sports|informal}} An [[umpire]]. (and 1 other senses)
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UN |
{{initialism of|en|United Nations}} (and 0 other senses) |
un |
{{alt sp|en|'un}} (and 0 other senses)
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UNA |
{{lb|en|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|unlocked nucleic acid}} (and 0 other senses) |
Una |
{{given name|en|female|from=Irish}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Unalaskan |
Pertaining to or typical of [[Unalaska]] (and 2 other senses) |
unAlaskan |
Not characteristic of or appropriate to [[Alaska]]. (and 0 other senses)
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unamericanized |
Not [[Americanize]]d. (and 0 other senses) |
unAmericanized |
Not [[Americanize]]d. (and 0 other senses)
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Unas |
An Egyptian [[pharaoh]] of the fifth [[dynasty]] (and 0 other senses) |
UNAs |
{{plural of|en|UNA}} (and 0 other senses)
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UNC |
{{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Uniform Naming Convention}}|nodot=yes}}... (and 1 other senses) |
unc |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} [[uncle]] (and 0 other senses)
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Underground |
{{lb|en|UK|rail transport}} The [[London Underground]]. [[Category:en:London]] (and 0 other senses) |
underground |
{{lb|en|not comparable}} Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. (and 9 other senses)
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Underwood |
A [[typewriter]] made by the [[w:Underwood Typewriter Company|Underwood Typewriter Company]]. (and 6 other senses) |
underwood |
[[underbrush|Underbrush]], [[undergrowth]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Undine |
{{lb|en|rare|_|outside fiction}} {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) |
undine |
A female water-[[sprite]] or [[nymph]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Undy |
{{place|en|village|wcomm/Magor with Undy|co/Monmouthshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ST4386}}. (and 0 other senses) |
undy |
{{lb|en|heraldry}} {{alt form|en|undé}} (and 0 other senses)
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Unificationist |
A member of the {{l|en|Unification Church}} religious movement. (and 1 other senses) |
unificationist |
A {{l|en|supporter}} of {{l|en|unification}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Union |
The [[0-10-2]] [[locomotive]] [[wheel]] [[arrangement]]. (and 5 other senses) |
union |
{{lb|en|countable}} The act of [[unite|uniting]] or [[join]]ing two or more things into one. (and 13 other senses)
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unIslamically |
Not [[Islamically]]. (and 0 other senses) |
unislamically |
{{alt sp|en|unIslamically}}. (and 0 other senses)
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UNISON |
{{lb|en|British|labor union}} A [[public sector|public-sector]] [[trade union]] in the [[United King... (and 0 other senses) |
unison |
{{lb|en|music|acoustics}} Identical [[pitch]] between two [[note]]s or [[sound]]s; the [[simultaneou... (and 3 other senses)
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Unitarian |
A [[Christian]] who does not believe in the traditional doctrine of the [[trinity|Trinity]]. (and 4 other senses) |
unitarian |
Espousing a [[unitary]] view of something (and 4 other senses)
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Unitarianism |
The religious belief that [[God]] is a single Person. (and 2 other senses) |
unitarianism |
The belief in a single [[God]], not divided into any aspects, particularly when presented as a contr... (and 0 other senses)
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United |
{{lb|en|chiefly|_|British}} any of many [[football]] [[team]]s formed by the [[amalgamation]] of sma... (and 0 other senses) |
united |
{{en-past of|unite}} (and 2 other senses)
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Unity |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 16 other senses) |
unity |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} [[oneness|Oneness]]; the state or fact of being one undivided entity. (and 5 other senses)
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Universalism |
A [[doctrine]] of [[universal]] [[salvation]]. (and 2 other senses) |
universalism |
The state of being [[universal]]; [[universality]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Universalist |
A follower of [[Universalism]] (and 0 other senses) |
universalist |
[[universal|Universal]] in scope. (and 1 other senses)
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Universe |
{{senseid|en|Q1}}Our [[universe]], the sum of everything that exists in the [[cosmos]], including [[... (and 0 other senses) |
universe |
{{senseid|en|Q1}}The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos. (and 7 other senses)
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Unix |
{{lb|en|computing}} A computer operating system that shares the original source code by [[w:Dennis R... (and 3 other senses) |
unix |
{{lb|en|software}} Any [[Unix-like]] [[operating system]], including Unix. (and 1 other senses)
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UNIX |
{{m|en|Unix}}, the original operating system developed by K (and 1 other senses) |
Unix |
{{lb|en|computing}} A computer operating system that shares the original source code by [[w:Dennis R... (and 3 other senses)
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Unknowns |
{{lb|en|US}} Those US military personnel who have died in service, usually in war, without proper bu... (and 0 other senses) |
unknowns |
{{plural of|en|unknown}} (and 0 other senses)
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UNO |
{{initialism of|en|[[United Nations Organization]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Uno |
A [[card game]] similar to [[crazy eights]], played with specially printed cards that have colours i... (and 2 other senses)
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Unos |
{{plural of|en|Uno|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
UNOS |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|United Network for Organ Sharing}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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UNS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Unified numbering system}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
uns |
{{plural of|en|un}} (and 0 other senses)
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UP |
{{initialism of|en|Upper Peninsula}} (and 4 other senses) |
up |
[[away|Away]] from the surface of the [[Earth]] or other [[planet]]; in [[opposite]] direction to th... (and 59 other senses)
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Uphill |
{{place|en|suburban village|par/Weston-super-Mare|uauth/North Somerset|co/Somerset|cc/England}} {{q|... (and 2 other senses) |
uphill |
[[up|Up]] a [[slope]], [[towards]] [[higher]] [[ground]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Upland |
{{place|en|city|co/San Bernardino County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
upland |
The [[area]] in the [[interior]] of a [[country]] with a [[generally]] [[higher]] [[elevation]]; oft... (and 2 other senses)
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Uprights |
{{plural of|en|Upright}} (and 0 other senses) |
uprights |
{{lb|en|American football|rugby}} Vertical ([[upright]]) posts of the [[goal]]. (and 1 other senses)
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UR |
{{lb|en|phonology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|underlying representation}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ur |
{{place|en|An (and 1 other senses)
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Ur |
{{place|en|An (and 1 other senses) |
ur |
{{n-g|Expressing hesitation or inarticulacy; [[er]], [[um]].}} (and 2 other senses)
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Urania |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[Muse]] of [[astronomy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
urania |
{{lb|en|mineral}} Any of several impure mixtures of [[uranium oxide]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Uranian |
{{lb|en|comparable|literary|poetic}} [[celestial#Adjective|Celestial]], [[heavenly]]; [[uranic]]. (and 7 other senses) |
uranian |
{{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[hexavalent]] [[uranium]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Urban |
{{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} (and 2 other senses) |
urban |
Related to the (or any) [[city]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Urd |
{{topics|en|Norse mythology}} One of the three [[Norn]]s; the Norn of ''those who were''. (and 0 other senses) |
urd |
{{alternative spelling of|en|urad}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ure |
{{place|en|river|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}, which flows through [[Wensleydale]] (and 1 other senses) |
ure |
{{lb|en|obsolete|only in collocations [[in ure]], out of ure}} [[use#Noun|use]], [[practise#Noun|pra... (and 2 other senses)
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URI |
{{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|[[uniform resource identifier#English|uniform resource identif... (and 1 other senses) |
Uri |
{{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Uri |
{{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}}. (and 1 other senses) |
uri |
{{en-irregular plural of|urus|ending=i}} (and 0 other senses)
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URN |
{{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|uniform resource name}} (and 0 other senses) |
urn |
A [[vase]] with a [[footed]] [[base]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Uro |
{{alt form|en|Uru||member of indigenous people of Peru and Bolivia}} (and 1 other senses) |
uro |
A small, irregularly-shaped [[wound]] made in the [[trunk]] of a [[bonsai]] [[tree]] for [[aesthetic... (and 0 other senses)
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URs |
{{plural of|en|UR}} (and 0 other senses) |
urs |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} [[yours]] (and 0 other senses)
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Ursid |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} Any [[meteor]] from a radiant in the constellation [[Ursa Minor]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ursid |
{{lb|en|zoology}} Any species of the [[family]] [[Ursidae]]; a [[bear]], a [[giant panda]], or any o... (and 0 other senses)
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Ursine |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Lincoln County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ursine |
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[bear]]s. (and 3 other senses)
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Urus |
{{plural of|en|Uru}} (and 0 other senses) |
urus |
The [[aurochs]]. (and 0 other senses)
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US |
{{initialism of|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses) |
us |
{{lb|en|personal}} [[me|Me]] and at least one other person; the objective case of '''[[we]]'''. (and 6 other senses)
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Us |
{{plural of|en|U}} (and 0 other senses) |
US |
{{initialism of|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses)
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Usan |
{{place|en|hamlet|south of|town/Montrose|carea/Angus|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO7254}}. (and 0 other senses) |
USAN |
{{init of|en|[[United States]] [[adopted]] [[name]]|nodot=1}} - unique nonproprietary names assigned... (and 0 other senses)
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USH |
{{initialism of|en|w:United States history}} (and 1 other senses) |
ush |
{{lb|en|colloquial|rare|transitive|and|intransitive}} To [[usher]]: to perform the action of an [[us... (and 2 other senses)
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USHA |
{{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[housing|Housing]] [[authority|Authority]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Usha |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} A legendary princess. Daughter of asura king of Sonitpura [[Banasura]]. Wife of A... (and 0 other senses)
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Usherian |
{{alt form|en|Ussherian}} (and 0 other senses) |
usherian |
{{lb|en|rare}} Relating to an [[usher]]. (and 0 other senses)
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USOs |
{{plural of|en|USO}} (and 0 other senses) |
USOS |
{{lb|en|ISS|space|USA}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[orbital|Orbital]] [[segment|Segment]]... (and 0 other senses)
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USPs |
{{plural of|en|USP}} (and 0 other senses) |
USPS |
{{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[postal|Postal]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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USs |
{{plural of|en|US|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
USS |
{{lb|en|nautical|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[ship|Ship]]}} (and 2 other senses)
|
UST |
{{lb|en|narratology}} [[unresolved|Unresolved]] [[sexual]] [[tension]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ust |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|used|nodot=yes}} {{qualifier|accustomed}} (and 0 other senses)
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Usu |
{{synonym of|en|Wusu}} (and 0 other senses) |
usu |
{{abbreviation of|en|usual}} (and 1 other senses)
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UTA |
A defunct French airline, [[w:Union de Transports Aériens|Union de Transports Aériens]] (and 0 other senses) |
uta |
[[cutaneous leishmaniasis]] (and 1 other senses)
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Uta |
A round [[winter]] [[pear]] [[cultivar]] with golden-brown skin. (and 0 other senses) |
UTA |
A defunct French airline, [[w:Union de Transports Aériens|Union de Transports Aériens]] (and 0 other senses)
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UTAH |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[uniform]] [[theta role|theta-role]] [[assignment]] [[hypo... (and 0 other senses) |
Utah |
{{place|en|state|in the western|c/US|caplc=Salt Lake City}}. (and 4 other senses)
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Ute |
A [[Native American]] people of [[Utah]], [[Colorado]] and [[New Mexico]]. (and 2 other senses) |
ute |
{{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand}} A small vehicle based on the same platform as a family car but with ... (and 0 other senses)
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UTIs |
{{plural of|en|UTI}} (and 0 other senses) |
utis |
{{alt form|en|utas}} (and 0 other senses)
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Utopian |
A person from [[Utopia]], a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal sy... (and 0 other senses) |
utopian |
[[ideal|Ideal]] but often [[impractical]]; [[visionary]]. (and 2 other senses)
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UTU |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Ulster Teachers' Union}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
Utu |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Sumerian]] deity, the son of the moon god Nanna and the goddess Ningal. (and 0 other senses)
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Utu |
{{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Sumerian]] deity, the son of the moon god Nanna and the goddess Ningal. (and 0 other senses) |
utu |
{{lb|en|New Zealand}} [[recompense|Recompense]], [[payback]]; [[revenge]]. (and 0 other senses)
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UU |
{{lb|en|religion}} {{initialism of|en|Unitarian Universalist}} (and 1 other senses) |
uu |
[[unitarian]] [[universalist]] (and 0 other senses)
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UVA |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|University of Virginia}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
uva |
{{lb|en|botany}} A small [[pulpy]] or [[juicy]] [[fruit]] containing several [[seed]]s and having a ... (and 0 other senses)
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Uz |
A region mentioned in the [[Bible]] whose exact [[geographical]] location is unknown. (and 0 other senses) |
uz |
{{lb|en|Geordie}} [[me]] (and 0 other senses)
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V.I. |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[Virgin Islands]]|dot=,}} as used in [[case citation]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
v.i. |
{{lb|en|grammar}} [[verb]] [[intransitive]] or [[intransitive verb]] (often appears in dual language... (and 0 other senses)
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V |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 9 other senses) |
v |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 3 other senses)
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V |
{{lb|en|military|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[meat]] and [[vegetable]] ([[ration]]s)}} (and 0 other senses) |
V |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 9 other senses)
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VAC |
{{lb|en|electrical}} {{initialism of|en|[[volt]] of [[alternating current]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
vac |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clip of|en|vacation}} (and 3 other senses)
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Vacationland |
{{n-g|The [[co-]][[official]] [[nickname]] for the [[state]] of [[Maine]] in the [[United States]]}}... (and 1 other senses) |
vacationland |
An area that is often the site of vacations, or well suited for vacations. (and 0 other senses)
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Vai |
An ethnic group of [[Liberia]] and [[Sierra Leone]]. (and 1 other senses) |
vai |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[verb]] [[animate]] [[intransitive]]|nodot=1}}: an intransitiv... (and 0 other senses)
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VAIN |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[vaginal]] [[intraepithelial]] [[neoplasia]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
vain |
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomp... (and 3 other senses)
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Val |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|valley girl|alt=Valley girl}} (and 0 other senses) |
val |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|Valium}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Vale |
{{lb|en|football|informal}} {{w|Port Vale FC}}. (and 7 other senses) |
vale |
{{lb|en|mostly|poetic}} A [[valley]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Valence |
{{place|en|city/and/commune/capital|dept/Drôme|in the|r:suf/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes|in southeastern|c/F... (and 2 other senses) |
valence |
{{lb|en|chemistry|medicine|obsolete}} An [[extract]]; a [[preparation]], now especially one effectiv... (and 6 other senses)
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Valencia |
{{place|en|capital city|acomm:pref/Valencia|c/Spain}}. (and 11 other senses) |
valencia |
A kind of [[woven]] [[fabric]] for [[waistcoat]]s, having the [[weft]] of [[wool]] and the [[warp]] ... (and 0 other senses)
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Valentine |
[[w:Saint Valentine|Saint Valentine]] (and 5 other senses) |
valentine |
A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th. (and 0 other senses)
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Valerian |
{{non-gloss definition|a Roman [[cognomen]], notably borne by ''Publius Licinius Valerianus'', a Rom... (and 1 other senses) |
valerian |
A [[hardy]] [[perennial]] [[flowering plant]], ''[[Valeriana officinalis]]'', with heads of [[sweet]... (and 3 other senses)
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Vali |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} King of Kishkindha, a son of [[Indra]] and the elder brother of [[Sugriva]] in [[... (and 0 other senses) |
VALI |
{{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-associated lung injury}} (and 1 other senses)
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Valley Girl |
The [[dialect]] of English stereotypically spoken by such people. (and 0 other senses) |
valley girl |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[girl]] or [[young]] [[woman]] from [[San Fernando Valley]], especially when s... (and 1 other senses)
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Vamachara |
{{lb|en|religion|tantric religion}} A follower of the [[vamachara]] path. (and 0 other senses) |
vamachara |
{{lb|en|religion|tantric religion}} A path to [[bliss]] through practices, including meat-eating, br... (and 1 other senses)
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Van |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Vance|dim2=Ivan}}. (and 6 other senses) |
van |
A covered [[vehicle]] used for carrying [[goods]] or [[people]], usually roughly [[cuboid]] in shape... (and 10 other senses)
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Vanaspati |
{{lb|en|music}} Name of a [[raga|r??gam]] in [[Carnatic]] music. It is the fourth [[melakarta]] r??gam... (and 0 other senses) |
vanaspati |
{{lb|en|botany}} Any [[plant]] that bears [[fruit]]s but no evident [[flower]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Vandal |
{{lb|en|historical}} A member of an ancient east [[Germanic]] tribe famous for sacking Rome. (and 2 other senses) |
vandal |
A person who [[needlessly]] [[destroy]]s, [[deface]]s, or [[damage]]s other people's [[property]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Vandalic |
Of or pertaining to the [[Vandal]]s (a Germanic tribe) (and 1 other senses) |
vandalic |
Having the nature of [[vandalism]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Vandals |
An east [[Germanic]] [[tribe]] that once lived in north [[Africa]] and sacked Rome. (and 2 other senses) |
vandals |
{{plural of|en|vandal}} (and 1 other senses)
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Vanessa |
{{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
vanessa |
{{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[butterfly]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Vanessa]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Vanna |
{{given name|en|female|from=Slavic languages}} (and 1 other senses) |
vanna |
{{lb|en|finance}} A [[second-order]] measure of [[derivative]] price sensitivity, expressed as the r... (and 0 other senses)
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VAP |
{{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-associated pneumonia}} (and 1 other senses) |
vap |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} That which is [[vapid]], [[insipid]], or [[lifeless]]; especially, the lifeless p... (and 0 other senses)
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VAPs |
{{plural of|en|VAP}} (and 0 other senses) |
vaps |
{{label|en|Trinidad}} A sudden, strong [[urge]] to do something. (and 0 other senses)
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VAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[value-added]] [[reseller]]|nodot=1}}: A business that re-sells [[goods]], espec... (and 3 other senses) |
var |
{{lb|en|programming}} {{abbreviation of|en|variable}} (and 2 other senses)
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VaR |
{{lb|en|finance|banking}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|value at risk}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Var |
{{place|en|One of the [[département]]s in (and 0 other senses)
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Var |
{{place|en|One of the [[département]]s in (and 0 other senses) |
VAR |
{{initialism of|en|[[value-added]] [[reseller]]|nodot=1}}: A business that re-sells [[goods]], espec... (and 3 other senses)
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VARA |
{{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:Visual Artists Rights Act|Visual Artists Rights Act]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
vara |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[unit]] of [[length]] in the old [[Spanish]] system (equal to 0.8359 metres)... (and 0 other senses)
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Varna |
{{place|en|city|in northeastern|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 0 other senses) |
varna |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} any of the four original [[caste]]s in [[Hinduism]], or the system of such castes (and 0 other senses)
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Varus |
{{non-gloss definition|a Roman [[cognomen]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
varus |
A [[deformity]] in which the [[foot]] is turned [[inward]]. (and 1 other senses)
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VAs |
{{plural of|en|VA}} (and 0 other senses) |
vas |
{{lb|en|anatomy}} A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as [[blood]], [[lymph]], [[ch... (and 1 other senses)
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VASE |
an exon of [[NCAM]]; it is thought to correlate with an inhibition of the neurite outgrowth-promotin... (and 0 other senses) |
vase |
An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial [[flower]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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VAT |
{{lb|en|taxation}} {{initialism of|en|value added tax}} (and 1 other senses) |
vat |
A large [[tub]], such as is used for making [[wine]] or for [[tanning]]. (and 5 other senses)
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VATman |
{{lb|en|informal|British}} The [[embodiment]] of the [[VAT]] [[taxation]] [[department]] (and 0 other senses) |
vatman |
{{lb|en|papermaking}} The [[employee]] responsible for gathering [[pulp]] from the [[vat]] on the [[... (and 0 other senses)
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VB |
{{lb|en|Australia}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Victoria Bitter}}|nodot=1}} {{gloss|an Australian brand o... (and 3 other senses) |
vb |
{{abbreviation of|en|verb}} (and 0 other senses)
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VCs |
{{plural of|en|VC}} (and 0 other senses) |
VCS |
{{lb|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[version]] [[control]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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VDO |
{{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Val-d'Or}} {{gloss|Golden Vale; Goldvale}} (and 0 other senses) |
vdo |
{{abbreviation of|en|video}} (and 0 other senses)
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VE |
{{init of|en|[[victory|Victory]] in [[Europe]]|nodot=1}}; used especially in the term [[VE Day]] (and 0 other senses) |
ve |
{{lb|en|rare|[[Appendix:Glossary#epicene|epicene]]}} {{non-gloss definition|[[gender-neutral|Gender-... (and 0 other senses)
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Vee |
{{given name|en|female}}, short for names beginning with V. (and 0 other senses) |
vee |
{{Latn-def|en|name|V|v}} (and 4 other senses)
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Vega |
{{senseid|en|Q3427}}{{lb|en|star}} The brightest [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Lyra]]; Alpha (... (and 3 other senses) |
vega |
{{lb|en|Latin America|Philippines}} An open [[tract]] of [[ground]]; a [[plain]], especially one whi... (and 1 other senses)
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Vegan |
Relating to [[Vega]] (the star). (and 1 other senses) |
vegan |
{{lb|en|of a product or practice, especially food}} Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk... (and 4 other senses)
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Vegas |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[Las Vegas]], a city in Nevada, USA. (and 1 other senses) |
vegas |
{{plural of|en|vega}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vegetarian |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|vegetarian}} (and 0 other senses) |
vegetarian |
A person who does not eat [[animal]] [[flesh]], or, in some cases, use any animal products. {{defdat... (and 5 other senses)
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Vegetarianism |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|vegetarianism}} (and 0 other senses) |
vegetarianism |
The practice of following a [[vegetarian]] diet. (and 0 other senses)
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Vela |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemble the... (and 0 other senses) |
vela |
{{plural of|en|velum}} (and 0 other senses)
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Veles |
{{place|en|city|in central|c/North Macedonia}}. (and 2 other senses) |
veles |
{{plural of|en|vele}} (and 0 other senses)
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Venerable |
The description in the [[Roman Catholic]] Church of someone in the first [[stage]]s of [[canonisatio... (and 1 other senses) |
venerable |
[[commanding|Commanding]] [[respect]] because of [[age]], [[dignity]], [[character]] or [[position]]... (and 4 other senses)
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Venti |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[four]] [[Roman]] [[god]]s of the [[winds]] ([[Aquilon|Aquilo]], [[Favonius... (and 0 other senses) |
venti |
{{lb|en|chiefly|US|of a cup of coffee}} larger than {{m|en|grande}}, usually 20 ounces (and 1 other senses)
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Ventile |
A [[waterproof]] and [[windproof]] [[cotton]] [[fabric]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ventile |
{{lb|en|statistics}} Any of the [[nineteen]] [[point]]s that divide an [[ordered]] [[distribution]] ... (and 1 other senses)
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Venturer |
{{synonym of|en|Venturer Scout}} (and 0 other senses) |
venturer |
{{lb|en|archaic}} One who [[venture]]s; a [[traveller]] or [[explorer]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Venu |
{{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}}, popular in India. (and 0 other senses) |
venu |
{{lb|en|musical instrument}} One of the ancient transverse [[flute]]s of Indian classical music. (and 0 other senses)
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Venus |
{{senseid|en|Q313}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The second [[planet]] in our [[solar system]], named for the... (and 4 other senses) |
venus |
Any of the bivalve [[mollusc]]s in the genus ''[[Venus]]'' or family [[Veneridae]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Veps |
The Veps language, spoken by the [[Vepses]], belonging to the [[Finnic]] group of the [[Finno-Ugric]... (and 0 other senses) |
VEPs |
{{plural of|en|VEP}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vera |
{{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 1 other senses) |
vera |
{{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} [[skin]] {{gloss|rolling paper for cigarettes}} (and 1 other senses)
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Verity |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} derived from the Latin for [[truth]]; one of the [[Puritan]] [... (and 0 other senses) |
verity |
[[truth|Truth]], [[fact]] or [[reality]], especially an [[enduring]] [[religious]] or [[ethical]] tr... (and 1 other senses)
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Vernal |
{{place|en|city/county seat|co/Uintah County|s/Utah|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
vernal |
Pertaining to or [[occur]]ring in [[spring#Noun|spring]]. {{defdate|from mid 16th c.}} (and 1 other senses)
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Veronica |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) |
veronica |
{{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} The [[image]] of Jesus's [[face]] believed to have been made on the clot... (and 3 other senses)
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Versed |
{{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A marketed variety of {{l|en|midazolam}}. (and 0 other senses) |
versed |
[[knowledgeable]] or [[skilled]], either through [[study]] or [[experience]]; familiar; practiced (and 1 other senses)
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Vespasian |
{{non-gloss definition|a Roman cognomen, notably borne by {{w|Titus Flavius Vespasianus}}, the Roman... (and 1 other senses) |
vespasian |
[[vespasienne]] (and 0 other senses)
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Vesper |
[[Hesperus]], [[Venus]], the [[evening star]] (and 1 other senses) |
vesper |
The [[bell]] that summons worshipers to [[vespers]]; the [[vesper-bell]] (and 4 other senses)
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Vespers |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} A [[Christian]] [[service]] held in the late [[afternoon]] or early [[evening... (and 0 other senses) |
vespers |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[sixth]] of the [[seven]] [[canonical hour|canonical hours]] (and 1 other senses)
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Vesta |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[virgin]] [[goddess]] of the [[hearth]], [[fire]], and the [[household]], a... (and 2 other senses) |
vesta |
a short [[match]], made of wood or wax (and 0 other senses)
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Vestal |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{synonym of|en|Vestan}} {{gloss|Pertaining to the asteroid Vesta}} (and 0 other senses) |
vestal |
Of or pertaining to [[Vesta]], the virgin goddess of the hearth. (and 4 other senses)
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VET |
{{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[vocational]] [[education]] and [[training]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
vet |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[veterinarian]] or [[veterinary surgeon]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Veteran |
{{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) |
veteran |
A person with long [[experience]] of a particular activity. (and 4 other senses)
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VEX |
{{lb|en|space|ESA}} {{initialism of|en|w:Venus Express|Venus Express}} (and 0 other senses) |
vex |
{{lb|en|transitive|now|_|rare}} To [[trouble]] aggressively, to [[harass]]. (and 6 other senses)
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V-fib |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventricular fibrillation|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|v-fib}}.}... (and 0 other senses) |
v-fib |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventricular fibrillation|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|V-fib}}.}... (and 1 other senses)
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VI |
[[intransitive verb|verb, intransitive]]. (and 2 other senses) |
vi |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{init of|en|[[verb]] [[intransitive]] or [[intransitive verb]]|nodot=1}} (often i... (and 0 other senses)
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Vi |
A diminutive of the female given names [[Violet]] and [[Viola]]. (and 0 other senses) |
VI |
[[intransitive verb|verb, intransitive]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Via Dolorosa |
The route believed to have been taken through Jerusalem by [[w:Christ|Christ]] on his way to Calvary... (and 1 other senses) |
via dolorosa |
Painful road; difficult route (and 0 other senses)
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Vic. |
{{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses) |
vic. |
{{abbreviation of|en|vicar}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vic |
{{given name|en|male|diminutive=Victor}} (and 3 other senses) |
VIC |
{{lb|en|Australian}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses)
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VIC |
{{lb|en|Australian}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses) |
vic |
{{lb|en|law enforcement|slang}} A [[victim]] of [[crime]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Vicar of Christ |
{{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} The [[pope|Pope]]. (and 1 other senses) |
vicar of Christ |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} Any [[bishop]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Vice President |
{{lb|en|US}} The holder of the secondary office to the [[President]] of the United States, who is fi... (and 0 other senses) |
vice president |
A [[deputy]] to a [[president]], often [[empower|empowered]] to [[assume]] the [[position]] of presi... (and 1 other senses)
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Victor |
{{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 8 other senses) |
victor |
The [[winner]] in a [[fight]] or [[contest]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Victoria |
{{lb|en|Roman god}} The Roman [[goddess]] of [[victory]]; equivalent to the [[Greek]] goddess [[Nike... (and 8 other senses) |
victoria |
A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure [[carriage]], with a [[calash]] top, designed for two persons an... (and 0 other senses)
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Victory |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The 48th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 2 other senses) |
victory |
{{lb|en|countable}} An instance of having [[win|won]] a [[competition]] or [[battle]] or [[succeed|s... (and 3 other senses)
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Victrola |
A brand-name model of [[phonograph]] and [[phonograph record]]s manufactured and sold by the {{w|Vic... (and 0 other senses) |
victrola |
Any upright or console model phonograph from the early 1900s, usually with a wooden cabinet body and... (and 0 other senses)
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Vidya |
{{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}}. (and 0 other senses) |
vidya |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[video games|Video games]]. (and 0 other senses)
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VIE |
{{label|en|business}} {{abbreviation of|en|variable interest entity}} (and 1 other senses) |
Vie |
{{place|en|district|city/Oradea|co/Bihor|c/Romania}} (and 2 other senses)
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Vie |
{{place|en|district|city/Oradea|co/Bihor|c/Romania}} (and 2 other senses) |
vie |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To fight for [[superiority]]; to [[contend]]; to compete eagerly so as to gai... (and 5 other senses)
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Vila |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|Port Vila}}, the capital of [[Vanuatu]]. (and 1 other senses) |
vila |
{{lb|en|mythology}} {{ngd|A type of [[female]] [[nature]] [[spirit]] in [[Slavic]] [[mythology]], si... (and 0 other senses)
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Vili |
A [[Bantu]] [[language]] spoken in [[Gabon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
VILI |
{{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-induced lung injury}} (and 0 other senses)
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Villa |
{{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Aston Villa Football Club|Aston Villa Football Club]], a football club based in... (and 0 other senses) |
villa |
{{lb|en|plural (and 2 other senses)
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Vincent |
{{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) |
vincent |
{{lb|en|historical|_|slang}} The [[victim]] or [[dupe]] in a betting game, especially [[bowls]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Vine |
{{lb|en|internet slang}} A [[loop]]ing [[video]] [[clip]] of a few seconds in duration, frequently u... (and 1 other senses) |
vine |
The [[climbing]] plant that produces [[grape]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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Viner |
{{lb|en|internet}} A [[user]] of {{w|Vine (service)|Vine}}, an Internet-based service for sharing ve... (and 1 other senses) |
viner |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[vinedresser]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Vines |
{{plural of|en|Vine}} (and 0 other senses) |
vines |
{{inflection of|en|vine||p}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vinny |
A nickname of the given name [[Vincent]]. (and 0 other senses) |
vinny |
{{lb|en|obsolete|UK|dialect}} [[vinewed]], [[mouldy]] (and 0 other senses)
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Viola |
{{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} (and 7 other senses) |
viola |
{{lb|en|music}} A [[stringed]] [[instrument]] of the violin family, somewhat larger than a [[violin]... (and 5 other senses)
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Violet |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) |
violet |
A [[plant]] or [[flower]] of the [[genus]] ''{{ll|mul|Viola}}'', [[especially]] the [[fragrant]] ''[... (and 6 other senses)
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Virgil |
{{w|Virgil|Pūblius Vergilius Mar??}} (70–19 {{BCE}}), Roman [[epic]] writer from the Augustan period,... (and 1 other senses) |
virgil |
{{lb|en|typography|UK|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|slash|nodot=1}} ⟨[[/]]⟩. (and 0 other senses)
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Virgin |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Virgin Mary]], the [[mother]] of [[Jesus]]. (and 5 other senses) |
virgin |
A person who has never had [[sexual intercourse]] (but may have engaged in [[fellatio]] or [[handjob... (and 11 other senses)
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Virgins |
{{lb|en|informal}} The [[Virgin Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) |
virgins |
{{plural of|en|virgin}} (and 0 other senses)
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VIs |
{{plural of|en|VI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vis |
A [[town]] on the [[eponymous]] [[island]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]] in southern [[Croatia]]. It has a... (and 1 other senses)
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Vis |
A [[town]] on the [[eponymous]] [[island]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]] in southern [[Croatia]]. It has a... (and 1 other senses) |
vis |
Force; energy; might; power. (and 2 other senses)
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Visa |
{{lb|en|banking}} A [[credit card]] company. (and 2 other senses) |
visa |
A [[permit]] to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be v... (and 1 other senses)
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VISA |
{{lb|en|medicine|microbiology}} {{initialism of|en|[[vancomycin]]-[[intermediate]] ''[[Staphylococcu... (and 0 other senses) |
Visa |
{{lb|en|banking}} A [[credit card]] company. (and 2 other senses)
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Viscount |
The [[title]] of a [[viscount]]. (and 1 other senses) |
viscount |
A member of the [[peerage]], above a [[baron]] but below a [[count]] or [[earl]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Visible Speech |
An early [[phonetic alphabet]], devised by Alexander Melville Bell in 1867. (and 0 other senses) |
visible speech |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[system]] of [[character]]s invented by Professor Alexander Melville Bell to... (and 0 other senses)
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Visitation |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[visit]] of the [[Virgin Mary]] to her [[cousin]] [[Elizabeth]]; the [[c... (and 0 other senses) |
visitation |
The act of [[visit]]ing, or an instance of being [[visit]]ed. (and 6 other senses)
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ViSOR |
{{lb|en|UK|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[violent|Violent]] and [[sex offender|Sexual Offenders]] [[re... (and 0 other senses) |
visor |
A part of a [[helmet]], arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seein... (and 2 other senses)
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Vista |
{{place|en|city|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) |
vista |
A [[distant]] [[view]] or [[prospect]], especially one seen through some [[opening]], [[avenue]] or ... (and 3 other senses)
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Vita |
{{lb|en|video games}} [[w:en:PlayStation Vita|PlayStation Vita]] (and 0 other senses) |
vita |
A [[hagiography]]; a [[biography]] of a [[saint]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Vitals |
{{plural of|en|Vital}} (and 0 other senses) |
vitals |
{{lb|en|plurale tantum}} Those [[organ]]s of the [[body]] that are [[essential]] for [[life]]. (and 2 other senses)
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VIth |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{l|en|6th}}; {{abbreviation of|en|sixth}} (and 0 other senses) |
vith |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses)
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Viv |
{{non-gloss definition|A [[diminutive]] of the female or male [[given name]] [[Vivian]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
viv |
{{lb|en|slang}} [[vivarium]] (and 0 other senses)
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ViVa |
a region of Manhattanville, Harlem, New York City (and 0 other senses) |
viva |
[[long live|Long live]] ... ! (''used to express acclaim or support''). (and 4 other senses)
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Vixen |
The fourth [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
vixen |
A [[female]] [[fox]]. (and 3 other senses)
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VLAD |
{{lb|en|AU|Queensland|law}} {{acronym of|en|[[vicious|Vicious]] [[lawless|Lawless]] [[association|As... (and 0 other senses) |
Vlad |
{{given name|en|male}}. (and 2 other senses)
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V-line |
{{label|en|slang}} The [[iliac furrow]]. (and 2 other senses) |
v-line |
{{alt sp|en|V-line}}. (and 0 other senses)
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V-mail |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[postal]] [[mail]] [[system]] used in [[America]] during World War II for [[... (and 0 other senses) |
v-mail |
{{abbreviation of|en|voice mail}} (and 0 other senses)
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VMs |
{{plural of|en|VM}} (and 0 other senses) |
VMS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[virtual memory|Virtual Memory]] [[system|System]]|nodot=1}}... (and 1 other senses)
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Vo |
{{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vocals]] (of a rock band)}} (and 1 other senses) |
VO |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Victorian Order}}}} (and 2 other senses)
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Vogue |
A [[fashion]] and [[lifestyle]] [[magazine]]. (and 0 other senses) |
vogue |
The [[prevailing]] [[fashion]] or [[style]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Vol |
{{lb|en|sports|informal}} A [[player]] of any of the {{w|Tennessee Volunteers}} college sports teams... (and 0 other senses) |
vol |
{{lb|en|heraldiccharge}} A [[heraldic]] [[symbol]] consisting of a [[pair]] of [[outstretched]] [[wi... (and 2 other senses)
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Volcano |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Amador County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) |
volcano |
A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a [[magma]] chambe... (and 2 other senses)
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Volga |
{{lb|en|geography}} The [[longest]] [[river]] in [[Europe]], flowing 2,325 miles through western [[R... (and 1 other senses) |
volga |
{{lb|en|finance}} A [[second-order]] measure of [[derivative]] price sensitivity, expressed as the r... (and 0 other senses)
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Volt |
The pan-European party [[Volt Europa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
volt |
In the [[International System of Units]], the [[derived unit]] of [[electrical]] [[potential]] and [... (and 3 other senses)
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Volta |
{{C|en|Rivers}} {{ellipsis of|en|Volta River}}: {{place|en|river|r/West Africa}}, having given name ... (and 3 other senses) |
volta |
{{lb|en|music}} A [[turning]]; a [[time]] {{qualifier|chiefly used in phrases signifying that the pa... (and 2 other senses)
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Voltaic |
Of or pertaining to {{w|Alessandro Volta}} or his work. (and 3 other senses) |
voltaic |
of or relating to [[electricity]]. (and 1 other senses)
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VOM |
{{initialism of|en|voltohmmeter}} or [[volt-ohm-milliammeter]] (and 0 other senses) |
vom |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[vomit]] (and 1 other senses)
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VOR |
{{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|VHF omnidirectional range|nodot=1}}, a radio-navigation beacon op... (and 2 other senses) |
vor |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|for}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vorlage |
A [[prior]] [[version]] or [[manifestation]] of a [[text]]. (and 0 other senses) |
vorlage |
A skiing position in which the skier leans forward while keeping their heels in contact with the ski... (and 0 other senses)
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Vorlages |
{{plural of|en|Vorlage}} (and 0 other senses) |
vorlages |
A particular style of tight-fitting [[ski]] [[pants]]. (and 1 other senses)
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VOs |
{{plural of|en|VO}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vos |
{{surname|en|from=Dutch}} (and 1 other senses)
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VOT |
{{initialism of|en|voice onset time}} (and 0 other senses) |
VoT |
{{lb|en|phonetics}} {{initialism of|en|voice onset time|nodot=1}} or {{initialism of|en|voice-onset ... (and 1 other senses)
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Vote |
A person from [[Votia]] or of [[Votic]] descent. (and 0 other senses) |
vote |
a [[formalized]] [[choice]] on [[legally]] [[relevant]] [[measure]]s (and 7 other senses)
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VOX |
[[voice]] [[operated]] [[recording]] (and 1 other senses) |
VOx |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vanadium]] [[oxide]]s}} (and 1 other senses)
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VOx |
{{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vanadium]] [[oxide]]s}} (and 1 other senses) |
vox |
{{lb|en|music|uncommon}} The [[voice]], especially one's [[sing]]ing voice; [[vocals]]. (and 1 other senses)
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VP |
{{initialism of|en|vice president}} (and 3 other senses) |
vp |
{{obsolete typography of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses)
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vp |
{{obsolete typography of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses) |
vP |
{{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[phrase]] headed by [[little v]]. (and 0 other senses)
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VPs |
{{plural of|en|VP}} (and 0 other senses) |
VPS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|virtual private server}} (and 1 other senses)
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VRs |
{{plural of|en|VR}} (and 0 other senses) |
VRS |
{{lb|en|navigation|mapping}} [[virtual]] [[reference]] [[station]] (and 0 other senses)
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VS |
{{initialism of|en|[[very]] [[special]], or, [[very]] [[superior]]|nodot=1}}: a grade of premium [[c... (and 2 other senses) |
vs |
{{obsolete typography of|en|us}} (and 1 other senses)
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Vs |
{{plural of|en|V}} (and 0 other senses) |
VS |
{{initialism of|en|[[very]] [[special]], or, [[very]] [[superior]]|nodot=1}}: a grade of premium [[c... (and 2 other senses)
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VTA |
{{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{initialism of|en|ventral tegmental area}} (and 0 other senses) |
vta |
{{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[verb]] [[transitive]] [[animate]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vte |
{{lb|en|titular}} {{abbreviation of|en|vicomte|Vicomte|nodot=yes}} {{gloss|{{non-gloss definition|Fr... (and 0 other senses) |
VTE |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[venous]] [[thromboembolism]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Vulcanic |
Of, pertaining to, or [[resemble|resembling]] the Roman god [[Vulcan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
vulcanic |
{{alternative spelling of|en|volcanic}} (and 1 other senses)
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Vulcanism |
{{lb|en|historical}} The belief, held mostly in the 18th century, that rocks were formed in fire. It... (and 0 other senses) |
vulcanism |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Vulcanism||historical scientific view}} (and 1 other senses)
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Vulgate |
The [[Latin]] [[translation]] of the [[Bible]] (from [[Hebrew]] and [[Greek]]) made by [[w:Jerome|Sa... (and 0 other senses) |
vulgate |
{{lb|en|archaic}} Made [[common]], [[published]] for common use, [[vulgarize]]d. (and 4 other senses)
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VUs |
{{plural of|en|VU}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vus |
{{name translit|en|uk|Ву??|type=surname}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Vx |
{{lb|en|aviation}} The [[indicated airspeed]] at which an aircraft's [[maximum]] [[sustain]]ed [[ang... (and 0 other senses) |
VX |
{{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[nerve agent]] ''O-ethyl S-[2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl] methylphospho... (and 1 other senses)
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W. |
[[Wednesday]]. (and 2 other senses) |
w. |
{{abbreviation of|en|west}} (and 1 other senses)
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W |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Smith (and 1 other senses) |
W |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[living]] [[and]] [[well]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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W |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double U}} (and 6 other senses) |
w |
{{lb|en|rare|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Jewish]] [[Zionist]] (and 0 other senses)
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W |
{{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[living]] [[and]] [[well]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
W |
{{lb|en|music}} {{initialism of|en|[[country]] and [[western]]|dot=;}} [[country]] [music] (and 0 other senses)
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W |
{{lb|en|music}} {{initialism of|en|[[country]] and [[western]]|dot=;}} [[country]] [music] (and 0 other senses) |
W |
{{lb|en|UK|law}} {{abbreviation of|en|England and Wales}} (and 0 other senses)
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w |
{{lb|en|rare|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Jewish]] [[Zionist]] (and 0 other senses) |
w |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double-u}} (and 10 other senses)
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W |
{{lb|en|UK|law}} {{abbreviation of|en|England and Wales}} (and 0 other senses) |
W |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double U}} (and 6 other senses)
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WA |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Washington|nodot=1}}: a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses) |
wa |
A [[traditional]] [[proa]]-style [[outrigger]] [[canoe]] of the [[Caroline Islands]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Wa |
{{w|Wa}}, an [[ethnic group]] in [[Myanmar]] (and 0 other senses) |
WA |
{{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Washington|nodot=1}}: a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Wacker |
{{lb|en|UK|slang}} A native or inhabitant of [[Liverpool]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wacker |
{{en-comparative of|wack}} (and 0 other senses)
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WAD |
{{lb|en|computing|humorous}} {{acronym of|en|[[work]]s [[as]] [[designed]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
wad |
An [[amorphous]], compact mass. (and 10 other senses)
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WAE |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en||Wireless Application Environment}} (and 2 other senses) |
wae |
{{lb|en|Scotland}} [[woe]] (and 0 other senses)
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WAFF |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{acronym of|en|[[warm]] and [[fuzzy]] [[feeling]]}} - applied to heartwarmin... (and 0 other senses) |
waff |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|archaic|intransitive}} To [[bark]]; to [[woof]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WAG |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[wife]] or [[girlfriend]] of a sports star or other celebrity, originally and ... (and 1 other senses) |
wag |
To [[swing]] from side to side, such as of an [[animal]]'s [[tail]], or someone's head, to express [... (and 5 other senses)
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Wageman |
An Australian [[Aboriginal]] language spoken in the Northern Territory in Australia (and 1 other senses) |
wageman |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A worker who is paid an hourly or daily [[wage]], rather than by the [[piece]] or... (and 0 other senses)
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Wagga |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{short for|en|Wagga Wagga}} (and 0 other senses) |
wagga |
{{lb|en|Australia}} A [[rug]] created from [[material]] [[scrap]]s, small raw wool scraps and [[hess... (and 0 other senses)
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Waggoner |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Wagoner}} (and 1 other senses) |
waggoner |
{{alternative spelling of|en|wagoner}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wagnerite |
An [[admirer]] of {{w|Richard Wagner}} and/or his work. (and 0 other senses) |
wagnerite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A combined [[phosphate]] and [[fluoride]] of [[iron]] and [[magnesium]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Wagon |
{{lb|en|constellation}} A bright [[circumpolar]] [[asterism]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to rese... (and 0 other senses) |
wagon |
A [[four]]-[[wheeled#Adjective|wheeled]] [[cart#Noun|cart]] for [[haul#Verb|hauling]] [[load#Noun|lo... (and 12 other senses)
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Wagoner |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} The [[constellation]] [[Auriga]]. (and 4 other senses) |
wagoner |
Someone who [[drive]]s a [[wagon]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Wahoo |
{{place|en|ghost town|s/California}} (and 3 other senses) |
wahoo |
{{taxlink|Acanthocybium solandri|species|ver=161014}}, a tropical and subtropical game fish. (and 2 other senses)
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WAI |
{{lb|en|Web}} {{initialism of|en|[[Web]] [[accessibility|Accessibility]] [[initiative|Initiative]]|n... (and 1 other senses) |
wai |
A Thai [[greeting]] wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes ... (and 1 other senses)
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WAIF |
{{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A minor [[celebrity]] who does not deserve his or her [[fame]]. (and 0 other senses) |
waif |
{{lb|en|Britain|law|archaic}} ''Often in the form'' '''waif and [[stray#Noun|stray]]''', '''waifs an... (and 4 other senses)
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WAIS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|West Antarctic Ice Sheet}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
wais |
{{plural of|en|wai}} (and 0 other senses)
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Waka |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
waka |
{{lb|en|poetry}} A kind of [[classical]] [[Japanese]] [[poem]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Wakefield |
{{place|en|industrial city/and/metropolitan borough|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}}; traditionally a ... (and 3 other senses) |
wakefield |
{{lb|en|physics}} A small area of very strong [[potential]] [[gradient]], in a [[laser]] [[beam]] or... (and 0 other senses)
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Waldo |
{{given name|en|male|from=Old English}}, in modern American use transferred back from the surname. (and 1 other senses) |
waldo |
A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulat... (and 0 other senses)
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Wales |
{{senseid|en|Q25}}One of the four constituent [[countries]] of the [[United Kingdom]], formerly a [[... (and 5 other senses) |
wales |
{{plural of|en|wale}} (and 1 other senses)
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WalK |
{{lb|en|enzyme}} A particular [[histidine]] [[kinase]] (and 0 other senses) |
walk |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] on the [[feet]] by [[alternately]] [[setting]] each [[foot]] (or ... (and 32 other senses)
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Walkman |
A [[Sony]] portable personal [[compact cassette]] player product line (and 2 other senses) |
walkman |
A portable personal [[audio cassette]] player with headphones. (and 0 other senses)
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Walks |
A nickname of the surname [[Walker]]. (and 0 other senses) |
walks |
{{plural of|en|walk}} (and 1 other senses)
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Wallabies |
{{lb|en|rugby}} the [[national]] [[rugby union]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Australia]] (and 1 other senses) |
wallabies |
{{plural of|en|wallaby}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wallaby |
{{lb|en|rugby}} A [[player]] for the {{l|en|Wallabies}}, the Australian national [[rugby union]] tea... (and 0 other senses) |
wallaby |
Any of several species of [[marsupial]]; usually smaller and stockier than [[kangaroo]]s (and 0 other senses)
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Wallops |
{{ellipsis of|en|Wallops Island}} (and 1 other senses) |
wallops |
{{plural of|en|wallop}} (and 1 other senses)
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Wally |
A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s of [[Waldo]] (and 0 other senses) |
wally |
{{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[fool]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Walnut |
{{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
walnut |
A [[hardwood]] [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Juglans]]''. (and 4 other senses)
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Walt |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Walter}}. (and 0 other senses) |
walt |
{{lb|en|intransitive|dialectal|or|obsolete}} To [[roll]]; [[tumble]] (and 2 other senses)
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WALT |
{{lb|en|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[we]] [[are]] [[learn]]ing [[to]]...}} (and 0 other senses) |
Walt |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Walter}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Walter |
{{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
walter |
{{lb|en|obsolete|dialect|UK|Scotland}} To [[roll]] or [[wallow]]; to [[welter]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WAMP |
{{lb|en|Internet|_|software}} {{initialism of|en|Windows, [[Apache]], {{w|MySQL}}, and [[PHP]]|nodot... (and 0 other senses) |
wamp |
The common American [[eider]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WAN |
{{lb|en|networking}} {{acronym of|en|wide area network}} (and 0 other senses) |
wan |
[[pale#Adjective|Pale]], [[sickly]]-looking. (and 6 other senses)
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Wanderer |
{{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with any number of [[soccer]] clubs known as the [[w:Wanderers#In... (and 0 other senses) |
wanderer |
One who [[wander]]s, who travels aimlessly. (and 2 other senses)
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Wandering Jew |
A [[Jewish]] [[shoemaker]] who, in [[Christian]] tradition, taunted [[Jesus Christ]] on the way to h... (and 1 other senses) |
wandering Jew |
Any plant of three species of [[spiderwort]]s, {{taxlink|Tradescantia pallida|species|noshow=1}}, {{... (and 1 other senses)
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Wandle |
{{place|en|minor river|co/Greater London|cc/England|which joins the|river/Thames|at|town/Wandsworth}... (and 1 other senses) |
wandle |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} [[supple]]; [[pliant]]; [[nimble]] (and 0 other senses)
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Wangan |
{{place|en|rural township|county/Penghu|c/Taiwan}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wangan |
{{lb|en|US|Maine|lumber trade}} A [[boat]] for conveying provisions, tools, and so forth. (and 2 other senses)
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Want |
A [[personification]] of [[want]]. (and 0 other senses) |
want |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To [[wish]] for or [[desire]] (something); to feel a [[need]] or desire for; to... (and 15 other senses)
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Wantage |
{{place|en|market town|co/Oxfordshire}}, [[England]] (but originally in [[Berkshire]]). (and 0 other senses) |
wantage |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[want]]; [[lack]]; [[deficiency]] (and 0 other senses)
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WAP |
{{lb|en|telecommunications}} [[wireless|Wireless]] [[application|Application]] [[protocol|Protocol]]... (and 3 other senses) |
wap |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[blow]] or [[beating]]; a [[whap]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Wapping |
{{place|en|district|lbor/Tower Hamlets|in|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wapping |
{{present participle of|en|wap|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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War Time |
{{lb|en|US|historical}} [[daylight saving time|Daylight saving time]], as used in the [[United State... (and 0 other senses) |
war time |
{{alternative spelling of|en|wartime}} (and 0 other senses)
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WAR |
{{initialism of|en|{{l|en|white|White}} {{l|en|Aryan}} {{l|en|resistance|Resistance}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
war |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} [[organized|Organized]], [[large-scale]], [[armed]] [[conflict]] between [[cou... (and 8 other senses)
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War |
The [[personification]] of [[war]], often depicted in [[armor]] and riding a [[red]] [[horse]]. (and 1 other senses) |
WAR |
{{initialism of|en|{{l|en|white|White}} {{l|en|Aryan}} {{l|en|resistance|Resistance}}}} (and 3 other senses)
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Waratah |
{{place|en|suburb|city/Newcastle|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
waratah |
Any of several species of plants in the genus {{taxlink|Telopea|genus|noshow=1}}, native to southeas... (and 1 other senses)
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Ware |
A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) |
ware |
{{lb|en|poetic}} [[aware|Aware]]. (and 12 other senses)
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Wari |
A [[civilization]] that flourished in the south-central [[Andes]] and coastal area of modern-day [[P... (and 0 other senses) |
wari |
{{lb|en|games}} a board game of the [[mancala]] family. (and 0 other senses)
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Warsaw |
{{place|en|capital city|c/Poland|;|capital city|voi/Masovian Voivodeship}}. (and 7 other senses) |
warsaw |
A fish, the black [[grouper]] ({{taxlink|Epinephelus nigritus|species|noshow=1}}). (and 1 other senses)
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WAs |
{{plural of|en|WA}} (and 0 other senses) |
was |
{{inflection of|en|be||1|s|simple|past|ind}}. (and 5 other senses)
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Wash |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Washington}}. (and 0 other senses) |
WASH |
{{acronym of|en|[[w:WASH|Water, Sanitation and Hygiene]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Washington state |
{{syn of|en|Washington|nodot=a}}, the [[US]] [[state]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Washington State |
{{ellipsis of|en|Washington State University|nodot=1}} or its [[athletic]] [[team]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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WASP |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|white Anglo-Saxon Protestants|White Anglo-Saxon Protestant}}|nodot=1}}, a mem... (and 1 other senses) |
wasp |
Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a [[hornet]]. (and 3 other senses)
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WASPish |
Suggestive of the behaviour of a [[WASP]]. (and 0 other senses) |
waspish |
Suggestive of the behaviour of a [[wasp]]. (and 1 other senses)
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WAT |
{{label|en|sport}} {{abbreviation of|en|Waterford}} (and 0 other senses) |
wat |
A [[Buddhist]] [[temple]] in Southeast Asia. (and 4 other senses)
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Wat |
A [[medieval]] [[English]] [[given name]], short for [[Walter]] or from the [[Anglo-Saxon]] name [[W... (and 0 other senses) |
WAT |
{{label|en|sport}} {{abbreviation of|en|Waterford}} (and 0 other senses)
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Watchet |
{{place|en|harbour town/and/civil parish|with a town council ... (and 0 other senses) |
watchet |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} A light [[blue]] [[color]] (and 2 other senses)
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Watergate |
A US [[political]] [[scandal]] (beginning with a [[burglary]] in the Watergate Hotel in [[Washington... (and 0 other senses) |
watergate |
A gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water. (and 0 other senses)
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Waterhouses |
{{place|en|village|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NZ1841}}. (and 1 other senses) |
waterhouses |
{{plural of|en|waterhouse}} (and 0 other senses)
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Waterside |
{{place|en|suburb|and ward in|par/Chesham|co/Buckinghamshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP9600... (and 10 other senses) |
waterside |
The [[land]] bordering a body of [[water]] (and 1 other senses)
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Wath |
{{short for|en|Wath upon Dearne|nodot=1}}, [[South Yorkshire]], [[England]]. (and 3 other senses) |
wath |
{{lb|en|historical|England|dialect}} A [[ford]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Watt |
''[[w:Watt_of_Sussex|Watt]], a king of [[Sussex]].'' (and 2 other senses) |
watt |
In the [[International System of Units]], the [[derived unit]] of [[power]]; the power of a system i... (and 0 other senses)
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Watusi |
A member of a [[Bantu]]-speaking people living in [[Rwanda]] and [[Burundi]]; the [[Tutsi]]. (and 2 other senses) |
watusi |
A popular [[dance]] of the 1960s, fueled by the success of the song (and 2 other senses)
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Wau |
{{place|en|town|c/Papua New Guinea}} (and 1 other senses) |
wau |
{{l|en|digamma}}. (and 0 other senses)
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WAVE |
{{lb|en|US|historical}} A members of the [[WAVES]]; a member of the US Naval Reserve (Women's Reserv... (and 0 other senses) |
wave |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To move [[back]] and [[forth]] [[repeatedly]] and somewhat loosely. (and 20 other senses)
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Waver |
{{place|en|river|in northern|co/Cumbria|cc/England}}, which flows into the {{l|en|Solway Firth}}. (and 0 other senses) |
waver |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[sway]] back and [[forth]]; to [[totter]] or [[reel]]. (and 10 other senses)
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WAVES |
{{lb|en|US|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[woman|Women]] [[accept|Accepted]] for [[volunteer|Volun... (and 0 other senses) |
waves |
{{plural of|en|wave}} (and 1 other senses)
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WAW |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[write]] [[after]] write|nodot=1}}, a kind of data hazard. (and 0 other senses) |
waw |
{{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[stir]]; [[move]]; [[wave]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Way |
{{lb|en|Christianity|with the definite article}} [[Christianity]]. (and 3 other senses) |
way |
{{lb|en|heading}} ''To do with a place or places.'' (and 15 other senses)
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WB |
{{lb|en|entertainment}} {{initialism of|en|[[wikipedia:Warner Brothers|Warner Brothers]]|nodot=1}}: ... (and 3 other senses) |
wb |
{{lb|en|internet}} {{init of|en|[[welcome]] [[back]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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WBN |
{{initialism of|en|[[whole]] [[blood]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WbN |
{{abbreviation of|en|west by north}} (and 0 other senses)
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WBS |
{{lb|en|operations}} {{init of|en|{{w|work breakdown structure}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
WbS |
{{initialism of|en|west by south}} (and 0 other senses)
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WC |
{{label|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[water closet]]|nodot=1}}: a [[lavatory]]; a [[toilet]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wc |
{{lb|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|[[word]] [[choice]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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WD |
{{lb|en|star}} {{init of|en|[[white dwarf]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
wd |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|well done}} (and 1 other senses)
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WDs |
{{plural of|en|WD}} (and 0 other senses) |
WDS |
{{initialism of|en|[[w:Wireless Distribution System|Wireless Distribution System]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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WE |
{{initialism of|en|Western Europe}} (and 0 other senses) |
we |
{{lb|en|personal}} The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not th... (and 4 other senses)
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Wea |
An [[indigenous]] [[people]] of western {{w|Indiana}}, USA and surrounding regions (and 0 other senses) |
WEA |
{{init of|en|[[work]]-[[exacerbate]]d [[asthma]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Weald |
{{lb|en|British}} The [[physiographic]] area in south-east England situated between the parallel cha... (and 0 other senses) |
weald |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A wood or [[forest]] (and 1 other senses)
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Wealdish |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[Wealden]] (and 0 other senses) |
wealdish |
{{lb|en|archaic}} Of or pertaining to a [[weald]] (and 1 other senses)
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Wealthy |
A certain [[cultivar]] of American [[apple]] from [[Minnesota]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wealthy |
Possessing [[financial]] wealth; [[rich]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Wear |
{{place|en|river|in the counties of|co/County Durham|and|co/Tyne and Wear|north east|cc/England}}. T... (and 0 other senses) |
wear |
To [[carry]] or have [[equipped]] on or about one's body, as an item of [[clothing]], [[equipment]],... (and 17 other senses)
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Weare |
{{place|en|town|s/New Hampshire|consolidated with|co/Hillsborough County}}. (and 0 other senses) |
weare |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|wear}} (and 1 other senses)
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Weatherman |
A [[radical]] [[American]] [[left-wing]] [[terrorist]] organization of the late 1960s and 1970s, opp... (and 1 other senses) |
weatherman |
A person, especially a male one, who [[report]]s the [[weather]] conditions or [[forecast]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Weatherwoman |
A [[female]] member of the radical group [[Weatherman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
weatherwoman |
A [[female]] [[weather]] [[broadcaster]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Web |
The [[World Wide Web]]. (and 0 other senses) |
web |
The [[silk]]en structure which a [[spider]] builds using silk secreted from the [[spinneret]]s at th... (and 19 other senses)
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Webby |
A nickname of the surname [[Webb]]. (and 0 other senses) |
webby |
consisting of, resembling, or having [[web]]s or a web. (and 0 other senses)
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Weblish |
[[netspeak]] based on the [[English]] [[language]] (and 0 other senses) |
weblish |
{{lb|en|Internet|transitive}} To publish on the Web (as distinguished from in print). (and 0 other senses)
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Wed |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Wed.}} (and 0 other senses) |
wed |
{{lb|en|transitive}} To perform the [[marriage]] ceremony for; to join in [[matrimony]]. (and 6 other senses)
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Wedding |
{{place|en|district|bor/Mitte|city/Berlin|s/Berlin|c/Germany}} (and 3 other senses) |
wedding |
{{present participle of|en|wed|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses)
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Weed |
{{place|en|city|co/Siskiyou County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
weed |
{{lb|en|countable}} Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is gr... (and 15 other senses)
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WEIRD |
{{lb|en|acronym}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Western]], [[educated]], [[industrialized]], [[rich]] and [... (and 0 other senses) |
weird |
Having an unusually [[strange]] character or behaviour. (and 13 other senses)
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Wellington boots |
{{lb|en|British}} [[waterproof|Waterproof]] [[rubber]] boots, intended to be worn in [[wet]] or [[mu... (and 0 other senses) |
wellington boots |
{{plural of|en|wellington boot}} (and 0 other senses)
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Welly |
{{lb|en|NZ|informal}} [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]] (and 0 other senses) |
welly |
{{lb|en|countable|informal}} [[Wellington boot]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Welsh Hook |
{{place|en|hamlet|in north|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SM9327}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Welsh hook |
[[Welsh glaive]] (and 0 other senses)
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Welsh |
{{lb|en|now|_|historical}} (Native) [[British]]; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much... (and 11 other senses) |
welsh |
{{lb|en|offensive}} To [[swindle]] someone by not [[paying]] a [[debt]], especially a [[gambling]] d... (and 0 other senses)
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Welsher |
{{lb|en|rare|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Walian}}: a [[Welsh]] [[person]], a [[Welshman]] or [[Welshw... (and 0 other senses) |
welsher |
{{lb|en|British}} {{alternative spelling of|en|welcher}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wem |
{{place|en|small market town/and/civil parish|with a town council in north|co/Shropshire|cc/England}... (and 0 other senses) |
wem |
{{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} A [[spot]], [[stain]], or [[mark]]; {{lb|en|by extension}} a ([[moral]]) [[... (and 0 other senses)
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Wend |
A member of a [[Slavic]] [[people]] from the [[border]]s of [[Germany]] and [[Poland]]; a [[Sorb]]; ... (and 1 other senses) |
wend |
{{lb|en|transitive|obsolete|revived by {{l|en|Anglish}} purists but not used elsewhere}} To [[turn]]... (and 4 other senses)
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Wendy |
{{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wendy |
{{lb|en|derogatory|slang|British|particularly northern UK}} A [[wuss]]; someone who is particularly ... (and 0 other senses)
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Wenis |
An Egyptian [[pharaoh]] of the fifth [[dynasty]] (and 0 other senses) |
wenis |
{{lb|en|slang}} The skin on the outside of the [[elbow]]. (and 1 other senses)
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WEP |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Wired Equivalent Privacy}}}} {{qualifier|formerly known as {{w|Wireless Encry... (and 1 other senses) |
wep |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{en-past of|weep}} (and 0 other senses)
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WER |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|word error rate}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
wer |
{{lb|en|obsolete|or|historical}} A [[man]]; a [[male]]; a [[husband]] (and 1 other senses)
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West |
A placename (and 5 other senses) |
west |
One of the four principal [[compass point]]s, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left... (and 9 other senses)
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Westerly |
{{place|en|town|co/Washington County|s/Rhode Island|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) |
westerly |
Facing the [[west]]; directed towards the west. (and 4 other senses)
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Western Hemisphere |
The [[hemisphere]] of the [[Earth]] to the west of the [[Greenwich Meridian]] (zero degree longitude... (and 1 other senses) |
western hemisphere |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Western Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses)
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Western |
Of, situated in, or related to the [[West]] (and 6 other senses) |
western |
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[west]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Westernism |
The [[ideology]] and [[culture]] of the [[West]]. (and 0 other senses) |
westernism |
Something that is [[characteristic]] of the [[western]] part of a region. (and 0 other senses)
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Westland |
{{place|en|district|c/New Zealand}} in the southern part of the [[West Coast]] region in the [[South... (and 0 other senses) |
westland |
The [[western]] part of a geographic area (and 0 other senses)
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Westward |
{{place|en|civil parish/and/small village|bor/Allerdale|co/Cumbria|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) |
westward |
Lying toward the [[west]]. (and 3 other senses)
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WET |
{{lb|en|software engineering}} {{acronym of|en|write everything twice|gloss=a humorous {{glossary|ba... (and 1 other senses) |
wet |
Made up of [[liquid#Noun|liquid]] or [[moisture]], usually (but not always) water. (and 29 other senses)
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Wey |
{{place|en|river|co/Surrey|cc/England}}, tributary to the [[Thames]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wey |
{{lb|en|uncommon|archaic}} An old English measure of weight containing 224 [[pound]]s; equivalent to... (and 0 other senses)
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WF |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Windows Workflow Foundation}}}} (and 8 other senses) |
wf |
{{lb|en|proofreading}} {{init of|en|[[wrong]] [[font]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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WHA |
{{lb|en|healthcare}} {{initialism of|en|[[world|World]] [[health|Health]] [[assembly|Assembly]]|dot=... (and 3 other senses) |
wha |
{{pronunciation spelling of|en|what}} (and 0 other senses)
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WHAP |
{{lb|en|US|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|AP World History|Advanced Placement World History}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
whap |
A blow; a hit; a [[whop]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Wheatland |
{{place|en|town|s/New York|;|named for the wheat production in the area}}. (and 13 other senses) |
wheatland |
An area where [[wheat]] is produced. (and 0 other senses)
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wheel of fortune |
{{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wheel of Fortune |
{{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[mythological]] [[wheel]] whose [[turn]]s, which are [[random]],... (and 1 other senses)
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Wheel of Fortune |
{{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 2 other senses) |
wheel of fortune |
{{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Wheeling |
{{place|en|village|s/Illinois}} (and 2 other senses) |
wheeling |
{{present participle of|en|wheel|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses)
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Whetstone |
{{place|en|area|lbor/Barnet|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ2693}}. (and 4 other senses) |
whetstone |
A [[sharpen]]ing [[stone]]; a hard stone or piece of synthetically [[bonded]] hard minerals that has... (and 3 other senses)
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Whiffenpoof |
A member of a [[collegiate]] [[a cappella]] singing group established at Yale University in 1909. (and 0 other senses) |
whiffenpoof |
A [[fictional]] [[bird]], said to [[fly]] [[forwards]] while [[look]]ing [[backwards]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Whig |
{{lb|en|UK politics}} A member of an 18th- and 19th-century [[political party]] in [[Britain]] that ... (and 3 other senses) |
whig |
{{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} [[acidulate|Acidulated]] [[whey]], sometimes mixed with buttermilk and... (and 4 other senses)
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Whiggishness |
The quality of being [[Whiggish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
whiggishness |
The quality of being [[whiggish]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WHIM |
{{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|warm-hot intergalactic medium}} (and 0 other senses) |
whim |
A [[fanciful]] [[impulse]], or [[whimsical]] [[idea]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Whimple |
{{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/East Devon|co/Devon|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SY0... (and 0 other senses) |
whimple |
To [[whiffle]]; to [[veer]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WHIP |
{{lb|en|baseball}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|walks plus hits per inning pitched}}|nodot=1}}; a [[statistic... (and 0 other senses) |
whip |
A [[lash]]; a [[pliant]], [[flexible]] instrument, such as a [[rod]] (commonly of [[cane]] or [[ratt... (and 29 other senses)
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Whit |
The season of [[Whitsuntide]]. (and 1 other senses) |
whit |
The smallest [[part]] or [[particle]] imaginable; an [[iota]]. (and 1 other senses)
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White Crane |
{{lb|en|martial arts}} A style of Chinese {{l|en|martial arts}} (and 0 other senses) |
white crane |
{{lb|en|martial arts}} {{ellipsis of|en|white crane style}} (and 1 other senses)
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White Friar |
A [[mendicant]] [[monk]] of the [[Carmelite]] [[order]]. (and 0 other senses) |
white friar |
A member of the religious [[order]] of the [[Carmelites]]. (and 0 other senses)
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White Horse |
{{former name of|en|Whitehorse}} (and 0 other senses) |
white horse |
{{lb|en|countable}} Any of several horse-shaped [[chalk]] [[figure]]s in [[England]], such as the [[... (and 3 other senses)
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White Lady |
A [[sour]] [[cocktail]] made with [[gin]], [[triple sec]] and [[lime juice]]. (and 0 other senses) |
white lady |
{{lb|en|folklore}} A [[female]] [[ghost]] dressed in white, who is associated with local [[legend]]s... (and 2 other senses)
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White Terror |
{{lb|en|politics|history}} Any one of several specific [[white terror]]s in history. (and 0 other senses) |
white terror |
{{lb|en|politics}} [[coordinated|Coordinated]] [[violence]] committed against (actual or imagined) [... (and 0 other senses)
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Whiteboy |
A member of the {{w|Whiteboys}}, a secret Irish [[agrarian]] organization in 18th-century Ireland, u... (and 0 other senses) |
whiteboy |
{{lb|en|UK|US|slang|sometimes|pejorative}} A young [[Caucasian]] male. (and 1 other senses)
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Whitewater |
{{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) |
whitewater |
{{alternative spelling of|en|white water}} (and 0 other senses)
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Who |
{{honor alt case|en|who}} (and 1 other senses) |
who |
{{lb|en|interrogative}} What person or people; which person or people; {{n-g|asks for the identity o... (and 4 other senses)
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WHO |
{{initialism of|en|World Health Organization}} (and 0 other senses) |
Who |
{{honor alt case|en|who}} (and 1 other senses)
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Wick |
{{place|en|town|in north-eastern [[Caithness]],|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ND3... (and 2 other senses) |
wick |
A [[bundle]], [[twist]], [[braid]], or woven strip of [[cord]], [[fabric]], [[fibre]]/[[fiber]], or ... (and 15 other senses)
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Wicklow |
{{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) |
wicklow |
{{misspelling of|en|whitlow}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wideawake |
{{lb|en|US|informal}} [[Ascension Island]] (and 0 other senses) |
wideawake |
A bird, the [[sooty tern]]. (and 1 other senses)
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WiFier |
{{lb|en|Internet}} A [[user]] of a [[Wi-Fi]] [[network]], particularly a [[public]] one. (and 0 other senses) |
wifier |
{{en-comparative of|wifey}} (and 0 other senses)
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WIG |
{{lb|en|aviation|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[wing]]-[[in]]-[[ground]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
wig |
A head of real or [[synthetic]] hair worn on the head to [[disguise]] [[baldness]], for cultural or ... (and 5 other senses)
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Wigan |
{{place|en|town/and/metropolitan borough|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wigan |
A [[canvas]]-like [[cotton]] [[fabric]], often coated with [[latex]] rubber, used to stiffen and pro... (and 0 other senses)
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Wight |
The [[Isle of Wight]]. (and 2 other senses) |
wight |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[living]] [[creature]], especially a [[human being]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Wiki |
{{lb|en|proscribed}} {{abbreviation of|en|Wikipedia}} (and 0 other senses) |
wiki |
A [[collaborative]] [[website]] which can be directly [[edit]]ed merely by using a web browser, ofte... (and 3 other senses)
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Wikian |
{{lb|en|dated}} A person who [[contribute]]s to the [[wiki farm]] Wikia (now called {{w|Fandom (webs... (and 0 other senses) |
wikian |
{{lb|en|rare}} A contributor to any [[wiki]] or any number of [[wiki]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Wiktionary |
A [[collaborative]] [[project#Noun|project]] run by the [[w:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundatio... (and 1 other senses) |
wiktionary |
Any [[on-line]] [[lexicon]] resembling [[Wiktionary]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Wild Turkey |
A [[brand]] of [[bourbon]] [[whiskey]] from [[Kentucky]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wild turkey |
A large [[gamebird]], ''[[Meleagris gallopavo]]'', native to North America. (and 1 other senses)
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Wildwood |
{{place|en|rural locality|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}. (and 19 other senses) |
wildwood |
[[woodland|Woodland]] that has developed naturally, especially where a suitable [[climate]] has deve... (and 0 other senses)
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Wilf |
A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Wilfred]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WILF |
{{lb|en|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[what]] [[I'm]] [[look for|looking for]]|nodot=1}}: the teacher... (and 0 other senses)
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Wilkinsonite |
{{lb|en|uncommon}} {{synonym of|en|Wilkinsonian||supporter of someone named Wilkinson}} (and 0 other senses) |
wilkinsonite |
{{lb|en|mineral}} A triclinic-pinacoidal black [[mineral]] containing [[iron]], [[oxygen]], [[silico... (and 0 other senses)
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Will |
{{given name|en|male}}, a shortening of William; also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 2 other senses) |
will |
{{lb|en|auxiliary}} {{non-gloss definition|Used to express the future tense, sometimes with some imp... (and 17 other senses)
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Willie |
{{given name|en|male|dim=William}} (and 1 other senses) |
willie |
{{alternative spelling of|en|willy}} (and 0 other senses)
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Willow |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage. (and 3 other senses) |
willow |
Any of various [[deciduous]] [[tree]]s or [[shrub]]s in the [[genus]] ''[[Salix]]'', in the willow f... (and 6 other senses)
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Willows |
{{place|en|rural locality|lgarea/{{w|Central Highlands Region}}|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 3 other senses) |
willows |
{{plural of|en|willow}} (and 0 other senses)
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Willy |
A male [[given name]], [[diminutive]] of [[William]]. (and 0 other senses) |
willy |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} [[willing|Willing]]; [[favourable]]; [[ready]]; [[eager]]. (and 7 other senses)
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WIMP |
{{lb|en|astronomy|physics}} {{acronym of|en|weakly interacting massive particle}} (and 2 other senses) |
wimp |
{{lb|en|pejorative|slang}} someone who lacks [[confidence]] or [[courage]], is [[weak]], [[ineffectu... (and 3 other senses)
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WIN |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|whip inflation now}}|nodot=1}}: a 1974 US political slogan. (and 0 other senses) |
Win |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Winchester]] [[firearm]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Win |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Winchester]] [[firearm]]. (and 4 other senses) |
win |
{{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[conquer]], [[defeat]]. (and 15 other senses)
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Wincest |
{{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[incestuous]] [[slash]] {{l|en|ship|id=slash}} of the fictional brothers... (and 0 other senses) |
wincest |
{{en-archaic second-person singular of|wince}} (and 1 other senses)
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Windies |
{{lb|en|cricket}} The [[West Indies]]. (and 0 other senses) |
windies |
{{plural of|en|windy}} (and 0 other senses)
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Windows |
{{lb|en|operating systems|trademark}} Microsoft Windows, an [[operating system]] with a [[WIMP]] [[g... (and 0 other senses) |
windows |
{{plural of|en|window}} (and 1 other senses)
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Wingding |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[glyph]] from a [[Wingdings]] font. (and 0 other senses) |
wingding |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[fit]] or [[spasm]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Wingdings |
{{lb|en|computing}} A [[dingbat]] [[font]] in which each [[character]] is represented by an unrelate... (and 1 other senses) |
wingdings |
{{plural of|en|wingding}} (and 0 other senses)
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Winkers |
{{plural of|en|Winker}} (and 0 other senses) |
winkers |
blocked leather eye shields attached to a (usually) harness [[bridle]] for horses, to prevent them f... (and 2 other senses)
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Winnebago |
Any of a [[Native American]] people of [[Wisconsin]] and [[Nebraska]], now called [[Ho-Chunk]]. (and 3 other senses) |
winnebago |
{{lb|en|North America|automotive|slang}} a [[motorhome]]; a [[recreational vehicle]] ([[RV]]) (and 0 other senses)
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Winnet |
{{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
winnet |
{{lb|en|British|regional}} A small piece of [[faeces]] stuck to the hairs around the [[anus]] of a [... (and 0 other senses)
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Winterbourne |
Any of several [[village]]s in Britain. (and 1 other senses) |
winterbourne |
A [[stream]] that only flows in [[winter]] (or after wet weather) (and 0 other senses)
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Wipers |
{{lb|en|slang|World War I}} [[Ypres]] (and 0 other senses) |
wipers |
{{plural of|en|wiper}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wirepuller |
Someone from [[Warrington]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wirepuller |
A person who [[exercise]]s an [[influence]] on others that is felt but not seen. (and 0 other senses)
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WIS |
{{lb|en|RPG}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[wisdom]] [[point]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
wis |
{{lb|en|rare|obsolete|or|dialectal}} [[certainly|Certainly]], [[surely]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Wisdom |
{{lb|en|biblical}} The [[Wisdom of Solomon]], a book of the [[Catholic]] and [[Eastern Orthodox]] ca... (and 0 other senses) |
wisdom |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} An [[element]] of personal [[character]] that enables one to [[distinguish]] t... (and 7 other senses)
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WISE |
{{lb|en|aviation|nautical}} {{acronym of|en|[[wing]]-[[in]]-[[surface effect]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
wise |
Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience. (and 10 other senses)
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WIT |
{{lb|en|hunting|AU}} {{initialism of|en|[[waterfowl]] [[identification]] [[test]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
wit |
{{lb|en|now|_|usually|_|in the plural}} [[sanity|Sanity]]. (and 8 other senses)
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Witness |
[[Jehovah's Witness]] (and 0 other senses) |
witness |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} [[attestation|Attestation]] of a [[fact]] or [[event]]; [[testimony]]. (and 9 other senses)
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Witney |
{{place|en|town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/West Oxfordshire|co/Oxfordshire|cc/Engl... (and 0 other senses) |
witney |
{{lb|en|historical}} A kind of [[woollen]] [[cloth]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WIV |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Wuhan Institute of Virology}}|dot=:}} a [[research]] [[institute]] on... (and 0 other senses) |
wiv |
{{lb|en|informal|nonstandard}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses)
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WLs |
{{plural of|en|WL}} (and 0 other senses) |
WLS |
{{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Wales}} (and 0 other senses)
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WO |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|warrant officer}} (and 0 other senses) |
wo |
{{n-g|A falconer's call to a [[hawk]].}} (and 4 other senses)
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Wo |
{{lb|en|star}} the [[prefix]] of [[catalog]] entries in the Gliese star catalog, the Richard van der... (and 0 other senses) |
WO |
{{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|warrant officer}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wobbly |
A member of the {{w|Industrial Workers of the World}}, a [[militant]], [[radical]] labor union. {{de... (and 0 other senses) |
wobbly |
[[unsteady|Unsteady]] and [[tending]] to [[wobble]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Woking |
{{place|en|town|co/Surrey|cc/England}} (and 1 other senses) |
woking |
{{present participle of|en|wok|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wolf Cub |
{{lb|en|chiefly|British|dated}} A [[Cub Scout]]. {{defdate|Not used officially since 1967.}} (and 0 other senses) |
wolf cub |
A young [[wolf]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Wolf |
The [[constellation]] [[Lupus]]. (and 2 other senses) |
wolf |
''[[Canis lupus]]''; the largest wild member of the [[Caninae|canine]] subfamily. (and 11 other senses)
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Wolverine |
A native or resident of the American state of [[Michigan]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wolverine |
A solitary, fierce [[mammal]] of the [[Mustelidae]] family, {{taxlink2|Gulo gulo|species}}. (and 0 other senses)
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Wolves |
{{lb|en|football}} {{w|Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.}} (and 0 other senses) |
wolves |
{{plural of|en|wolf}} (and 1 other senses)
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Womble |
{{lb|en|UK}} A [[fictional]] pointy-nosed furry creature. They are supposed to live in [[burrow]]s, ... (and 2 other senses) |
womble |
{{alternative spelling of|en|wamble}} (and 3 other senses)
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Women |
The fourth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) |
women |
{{en-irregular plural of|woman|umlaut=1}} (and 1 other senses)
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Wonder |
Any of the [[w:Wonders of the World|Wonders of the World]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wonder |
Something that causes [[amazement]] or [[awe]]; a [[marvel]]. (and 7 other senses)
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Wonderbra |
A type of [[padded]], [[underwired]] [[bra]] designed to enhance the wearer's [[cleavage]]. {{defdat... (and 0 other senses) |
wonderbra |
{{lb|en|informal}} Any padded enhancement [[brassiere]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Wood |
An [[English]] [[topographic]] [[surname]] for someone who lived in or near a [[wood]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wood |
{{lb|en|uncountable}} The substance making up the central part of the [[trunk]] and [[branches]] of ... (and 13 other senses)
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Woodbine |
A [[British]] [[brand]] of [[unfiltered]] [[cigarette]], now made in [[Ireland]] (and 3 other senses) |
woodbine |
Any of several climbing [[vine]]s, especially the [[honeysuckle]] and the [[Virginia creeper]] (and 0 other senses)
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Woodside |
{{place|en|hamlet|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}. (and 5 other senses) |
woodside |
The [[side]] of a [[wood]]; the land that borders a wood. (and 0 other senses)
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Woody |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Woodrow}} (and 0 other senses) |
woody |
Covered in [[woods]]; [[wooded]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Wool |
{{place|en|village|co/Dorset|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wool |
The [[hair]] of the [[sheep]], [[llama]] and some other [[ruminant]]s. (and 6 other senses)
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Woolens |
{{plural of|en|Woolen}} (and 0 other senses) |
woolens |
{{lb|en|US}} [[woolen]] [[clothes]] collectively (and 0 other senses)
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Woolies |
{{lb|en|Australian|British|slang}} [[w:Woolworths|Woolworths]], a well-known [[chain]] of [[shop]]s ... (and 0 other senses) |
woolies |
{{plural of|en|wooly}} (and 1 other senses)
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Woomera |
An area of [[South Australia]] used in Australia's [[rocket]] [[launch]] [[program]]. (and 1 other senses) |
woomera |
{{lb|en|Australia}} An Australian [[spearthrower]] consisting of a stick with a hooked end. (and 0 other senses)
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Woop Woop |
{{lb|en|Australia|informal}} An extremely [[remote]] area, the “[[middle of nowhere]]??. (and 0 other senses) |
woop woop |
{{lb|en|Internet slang|leet}} Used to express [[joy]], particularly that felt during [[success]] or ... (and 0 other senses)
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Word of God |
A sacred teaching, writing or book viewed as being the work of [[God]]. (and 2 other senses) |
word of God |
A [[message]] from [[God]], or a [[manifestation]] of his [[will]] (and 1 other senses)
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Word |
[[Scripture]]; The [[Bible]]. (and 2 other senses) |
word |
{{senseid|en|Q8171|tag=p}} The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be ex... (and 18 other senses)
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WordNet |
{{lb|en|linguistics|artificial intelligence}} A particular [[wordnet]], a semantically structured [[... (and 0 other senses) |
wordnet |
{{lb|en|artificial intelligence|linguistics}} A [[semantically]] structured [[lexical]] database. (and 0 other senses)
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WORE |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{synonym of|en|WORA}} (write once, run everywhere) (and 0 other senses) |
wore |
{{en-simple past of|wear}} (and 1 other senses)
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World Trade Center |
A [[complex]] of [[building]]s in [[New York City]], three of which were destroyed in the [[9/11]] a... (and 0 other senses) |
world trade center |
a [[building]] that houses all the [[facilities]] associated with [[global]] [[commerce]] (and 0 other senses)
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World War |
{{lb|en|dated}} [[World War I]] (and 0 other senses) |
world war |
A war involving the major nations of the world. (and 0 other senses)
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World's End |
{{n-g|The name of a number of towns and villages in English-speaking countries.}} (and 0 other senses) |
world's end |
The most [[distant]] [[point]] [[possible]]. (and 0 other senses)
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WORM drive |
{{lb|en|computer hardware}} a write once, read many drive; data storage technology that allows infor... (and 0 other senses) |
worm drive |
A [[worm and wheel]], a gear arrangement consisting of a [[screw]] (the [[worm]]) whose thread meshe... (and 0 other senses)
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WORM |
{{lb|en|computing}} Write once read many (or read multiple), with regards to a disc [[medium]]. See ... (and 0 other senses) |
worm |
A generally [[tubular]] [[invertebrate]] of the [[annelid]] [[phylum]]; an [[earthworm]]. (and 22 other senses)
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Wormwood |
{{lb|en|Christianity}} A [[star]] or [[angel]] that appears in the Book of [[Revelation]], turning w... (and 1 other senses) |
wormwood |
An intensely bitter herb (''[[Artemisia absinthium]]'' and similar plants in genus ''[[Artemisia]]''... (and 1 other senses)
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Worship |
{{lb|en|British}} A [[form]] of [[address]] of a [[mayor]] and other [[dignitary|dignitaries]] (and 0 other senses) |
worship |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} The condition of being [[worthy]]; [[honour]], [[distinction]]. (and 10 other senses)
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Worth |
A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) |
worth |
Having a [[value]] of; proper to be [[exchanged]] for. (and 9 other senses)
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Worthing |
{{place|en|coastal town/and/borough|in|co/West Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
worthing |
{{present participle of|en|worth|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses)
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WOs |
{{plural of|en|WO}} (and 0 other senses) |
wos |
{{eye dialect of|en|was}} (and 0 other senses)
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WoW |
{{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|World of Warcraft}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
wow |
{{n-g|An indication of [[excitement]], [[surprise]], [[astonishment]], or [[pleasure]].}} (and 4 other senses)
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Woz |
{{n-g|A nickname from the given name {{m|en|Warren}}.}} (and 1 other senses) |
woz |
{{eye dialect of|en|was}} (and 0 other senses)
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WPG |
{{label|en|US|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[weather]], [[patrol]], [[gunship]]/[[gunboat]... (and 0 other senses) |
Wpg |
{{abbreviation of|en|Winnipeg}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wray |
{{place|en|village|par/Wray-with-Botton|City of|dist/Lancaster|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]]... (and 2 other senses) |
wray |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[denounce]] (a person). (and 2 other senses)
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WRT |
{{initialism of|en|with respect to}} (and 7 other senses) |
wrt |
{{alt sp|en|WRT}} (and 0 other senses)
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WT |
{{init of|en|working title}} (and 0 other senses) |
wt |
{{label|en|obsolete}} {{abbreviation of|en|with}} (and 1 other senses)
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WTH |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|what the hell}} (and 1 other senses) |
wth |
{{lb|en|obsolete}} {{abbreviation of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses)
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WTs |
{{plural of|en|WT}} (and 0 other senses) |
WTS |
{{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[want]]/[[willing]]/[[wait]]ing to [[sell]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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WU |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Weather Underground}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
wu |
{{lb|en|historical}} A [[Chinese]] [[shaman]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Wu |
{{lb|en|historic}} [[Suzhou]], a [[city]] in [[southern]] [[Jiangsu]] [[province]] in [[China]], whe... (and 5 other senses) |
WU |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Weather Underground}}}} (and 2 other senses)
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Wuhanic |
Pertaining to [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) |
wuhanic |
{{ellipsis of|en|wuhanic acid}} (and 0 other senses)
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WW |
{{initialism of|en|world war}} (and 2 other senses) |
ww |
{{lb|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|[[wrong]] [[word]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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WWOOFing |
{{alt form|en|woofing}} (and 0 other senses) |
wwoofing |
{{alt form|en|woofing||volunteering on an organic farm}} (and 0 other senses)
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WWWWW |
{{lb|en|humorous|math}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[which]] [[was]] [[what]] [[we]] [[want]]ed}} (and 0 other senses) |
wwwww |
{{lb|en|mathematics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[which]] [[was]] [[what]] [[we]]/[[was]] [[wanted]]}} {{... (and 0 other senses)
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Wye |
{{place|en|A (and 3 other senses) |
wye |
{{Latn-def|en|name|Y|y}} (and 4 other senses)
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Wyn |
{{given name|en|male|from=Welsh}}. (and 0 other senses) |
wyn |
{{alternative spelling of|en|wynn}} (and 0 other senses)
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Wyomingite |
Of, or pertaining to, the state of [[Wyoming]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wyomingite |
{{lb|en|geology}} A brown [[porphyritic]] [[volcanic]] [[rock]] (and 0 other senses)
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Wyrd |
{{lb|en|mythology}} An Old English deity, goddess of fate. (and 0 other senses) |
wyrd |
[[fate|Fate]], [[destiny]], particularly in an Anglo-Saxon or Old Norse context. (and 0 other senses)
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Wyre |
{{place|en|river|co/Lancashire|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[Irish Sea]] at [[Fleetwood]]. (and 1 other senses) |
wyre |
{{obsolete spelling of|en|wire}} (and 0 other senses)
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X |
{{senseid|en|quantity}} An unknown [[quantity]] or unknown value. (and 12 other senses) |
x |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|24|ex}} (and 4 other senses)
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XBox |
{{misspelling of|en|Xbox}} (and 0 other senses) |
Xbox |
{{lb|en|video games|trademark}} Any of the [[home console]]s in [[Microsoft]]'s ''Xbox'' product lin... (and 1 other senses)
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XC |
[[cross country]] (and 0 other senses) |
xc |
{{lb|en|finance}} [[without|Without]] [[coupon]] (and 0 other senses)
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XD |
{{lb|en|computing|programming}} {{initialism of|en|w:Experience design|experience design}} (and 1 other senses) |
xd |
{{lb|en|finance}} {{abbreviation of|en|ex dividend}} (and 0 other senses)
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XE |
{{lb|en|motorsport}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|lang=en|Extreme E}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
xe |
{{lb|en|nonstandard}} they {{qualifier|singular}}. {{non-gloss definition|[[gender-neutral|Gender-ne... (and 0 other senses)
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Xenia |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}} of mainly [[historical]] use in English. (and 3 other senses) |
xenia |
{{plural of|en|xenium}} (and 2 other senses)
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XI |
{{lb|en|soccer}} A football (soccer) [[team]] of eleven players. (and 1 other senses) |
xi |
The 14th letter of [[Classical Greek|Classical]] and [[Modern Greek]]. The 15th in [[Ancient Greek|A... (and 1 other senses)
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Xi |
{{place|en|river|c/China}}, the western tributary of the [[Pearl]]. (and 3 other senses) |
XI |
{{lb|en|soccer}} A football (soccer) [[team]] of eleven players. (and 1 other senses)
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Xian |
{{lb|en|sometimes|_|proscribed}} {{alt form|en|Xi'an|nodot=1}}, the [[provincial capital]] of [[Shaa... (and 3 other senses) |
xian |
{{lb|en|China}} An [[administrative]] [[subdivision]] of [[imperial]], [[republican]], and [[communi... (and 2 other senses)
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XMs |
{{plural of|en|XM}} (and 0 other senses) |
XMS |
{{lb|en|dated|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Extended Memory Specification}}}} (and 0 other senses)
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XOR |
{{lb|en|logic}} The [[connective]] (and 3 other senses) |
xor |
The logic function [[exclusive or|exclusive OR]] (as opposed to inclusive [[OR]]), whose output is t... (and 1 other senses)
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XPs |
{{plural of|en|XP}} ('X Phrase') (and 0 other senses) |
XPS |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Dell XPS}}|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a line of gaming and perform... (and 5 other senses)
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XXX |
{{n-g|Traditional brewer's mark for barrels of extra strong beer—extended to other alcoholic beverag... (and 5 other senses) |
xxx |
An abbreviation for [[kisses]], usually placed at the end of a letter, often placed alongside [[ooo]... (and 0 other senses)
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Y |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|25|wye}} (and 8 other senses) |
y |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|25|wy|wye}} (and 4 other senses)
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YA |
Youth Authority (and 1 other senses) |
ya |
{{nonstandard spelling of|en|you}} (and 5 other senses)
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Yahoo |
{{lb|en|literature}} One of a race of [[brute]]s, who look and act similar to men, [[inhabit]]ing th... (and 1 other senses) |
yahoo |
{{lb|en|pejorative}} A [[rough]], [[coarse]], [[loud]] or [[uncouth]] person (and 5 other senses)
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Yair |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) |
yair |
{{tlb|en|Northern England|Scotland}} An enclosure for catching salmon as the tide ebbs. (and 0 other senses)
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Yale |
A university in the eastern [[United States]]. (and 1 other senses) |
yale |
A [[mythical]] [[beast]] in [[European]] [[mythology]] and [[heraldry]], usually portrayed as an [[a... (and 1 other senses)
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Yan |
{{lb|en|historic}} An [[ancient]] [[march]], [[duchy]], and [[kingdom]] of [[northeastern]] [[China]... (and 3 other senses) |
yan |
{{lb|en|North East England}} [[one|One]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Yana |
A member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacr... (and 3 other senses) |
yana |
{{lb|en|Buddhism}} Any of the [[vehicle]]s of Buddhist or Tantric practice. (and 0 other senses)
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Yank |
{{lb|en|US}} A [[Yankee]], a [[Northerner]]: someone from the Northern United States, especially fro... (and 1 other senses) |
yank |
A [[sudden]], [[vigorous]] [[pull]] (sometimes defined as mass times [[jerk]], or rate of change of ... (and 4 other senses)
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Yankee |
{{lb|en|chiefly outside the US}} A native or inhabitant of the [[United States]]. (and 7 other senses) |
yankee |
{{lb|en|nautical}} A [[headsail]] resembling a [[genoa]] or a [[jib]] but with a high-cut [[clew]], ... (and 0 other senses)
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Yap |
An [[island]] in the Caroline Islands of western [[Micronesia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yap |
{{lb|en|countable}} The [[high-pitched]] [[bark]] of a small [[dog]], or similar. (and 6 other senses)
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Yard |
{{w|Scotland Yard}} or {{w|New Scotland Yard}} (and 2 other senses) |
yard |
A small, usually uncultivated area [[adjoining]] or (now especially) within the [[precinct]]s of a h... (and 16 other senses)
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Yare |
{{place|en|river|co/Norfolk|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[North Sea]] at [[Great Yarmouth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yare |
{{lb|en|archaic}} [[ready|Ready]]; [[prepared]]. (and 5 other senses)
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Yarm |
{{place|en|town|co/North Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) |
yarm |
{{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} To [[cry out]]; make a loud, unpleasant [[noise]]; [[shriek]]; [[yell]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Yarrow |
{{place|en|river|co/Lancashire|cc/England|which flows into the River|river/Douglas}}. (and 6 other senses) |
yarrow |
Any of several [[pungent]] [[Eurasian]] and [[North American]] [[herb]]s, of the [[genus]] {{m|mul|A... (and 2 other senses)
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Yas |
{{plural of|en|Ya}} (and 0 other senses) |
yas |
{{lb|en|often|AAVE}} {{nonstandard spelling of|en|yes}} (and 1 other senses)
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Yass |
{{place|en|river|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) |
yass |
{{lb|en|US|dialectal|Scottish}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|yes}} (and 1 other senses)
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Yat |
A unique collection of dialects of English spoken in [[New Orleans]], Louisiana. (and 1 other senses) |
yat |
A vowel letter of the [[Cyrillic]] and [[Glagolitic]] alphabet (''Cyrillic capital'' {{l|mul|sc=Cyrs... (and 1 other senses)
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Yate |
{{place|en|town|dist/South Gloucestershire|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) |
yate |
Any of several species of ''[[Eucalyptus]]''. (and 0 other senses)
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Yaws |
{{plural of|en|Yaw}} (and 0 other senses) |
yaws |
{{lb|en|disease}} A [[contagious]] [[tropical disease]], caused by the [[spirochete]] {{taxlink|Trep... (and 2 other senses)
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Yay |
A branch of the [[Tai]] language family, spoken by the [[Bouyei]] and [[Giáy]] people. (and 0 other senses) |
yay |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} {{non-gloss definition|An expression of happiness.}} (and 4 other senses)
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Yaya |
{{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) |
yaya |
{{lb|en|Philippines}} A [[nanny]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Yazoo |
the {{w|Yazoo River}} in [[Mississippi]], [[USA]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yazoo |
{{lb|en|US}} A [[tributary]] that runs [[parallel]] to a [[river]] (especially when separated by a n... (and 0 other senses)
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Yb |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[yottabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[zettabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
YB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|yottabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses)
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YB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|yottabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses) |
yb |
{{lb|en|knitting}} {{init of|en|[[yarn]] [[backward]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Ye |
Anglicized version of 葉/???, the 43rd most common Chinese [[surname]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ye |
{{lb|en|archaic|outside|Northern England|Cornwall|Ireland|Newfoundland}} [[you|You]] (the people bei... (and 5 other senses)
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Yell |
{{place|en|The second-largest (and 2 other senses) |
yell |
{{lb|en|intransitive}} shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice. (and 5 other senses)
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Yellow Boy |
{{lb|en|firearms|informal}} A [[w:Winchester Rifle#Winchester_Model_1866|Winchester Model 1866]] lev... (and 0 other senses) |
yellow boy |
{{lb|en|countable|slang|now|archaic|historical}} A [[gold]] [[coin]]; a [[guinea]] or [[sovereign]].... (and 1 other senses)
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Yellow Shirt |
A member of the Popular Alliance for Democracy (PAD), the organization responsible for the [[coup d'... (and 1 other senses) |
yellow shirt |
A [[sailor]] on an [[aircraft carrier]] responsible for [[direct]]ing [[aircraft]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Yelper |
{{lb|en|internet}} A [[user]] of {{w|Yelp}}, an [[Internet]] [[service]] that [[publish]]es [[crowds... (and 0 other senses) |
yelper |
One who [[yelp]]s. (and 2 other senses)
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Yemen |
{{senseid|en|Q805}}{{place|en|country|r/Middle East|official=Republic of Yemen}} (and 1 other senses) |
yemen |
{{plural of|en|yeman}} (and 0 other senses)
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YEP |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Yorkshire Evening Post}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
yep |
{{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|[[yes|Yes]].}} (and 1 other senses)
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Yer |
A member of [[Generation Y]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yer |
{{lb|en|UK|slang|or|dialectal|uncommon}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|you}} (and 4 other senses)
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Yerba Buena |
{{lb|en|historical}} A Spanish settlement founded on the 29th of June, 1776 near the northeastern en... (and 1 other senses) |
yerba buena |
A perennial herb native to North America, {{taxlink|Satureja douglasii|species|noshow=1}}, having wh... (and 0 other senses)
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Yeshivish |
A [[sociolect]] of [[English]], incorporating [[Yiddish]], [[Hebrew]], and other languages, spoken b... (and 0 other senses) |
yeshivish |
Relating to a [[yeshiva]]. (and 1 other senses)
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YF |
{{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} [[prototype]] [[fighter]] {{qualifier|prefix}} (and 0 other senses) |
yf |
{{lb|en|knitting}} {{initialism of|en|[[yarn]] [[forward]]}} (and 0 other senses)
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Yi |
An [[ethnic]] [[group]] who live primarily in [[mountainous]] areas of southwest [[China]]. (and 3 other senses) |
yi |
The Cyrillic letter [[Ї]] [[ї]], used in the Ukrainian and Rusyn alphabets. (and 1 other senses)
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Yiddo |
{{lb|en|slang}} A supporter of {{w|Tottenham Hotspur F.C.}} (and 0 other senses) |
yiddo |
{{synonym of|en|yid}} (and 0 other senses)
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Yiish |
Of or relating to the [[Yi]] language family of Sino-Tibetan languages. (and 0 other senses) |
yiish |
{{alt form|en|yeesh}} (and 0 other senses)
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Yippy |
{{lb|en|US|slang}} A {{w|yard patrol boat}}. (and 0 other senses) |
yippy |
Making [[yip]]ping noises. (and 0 other senses)
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Yips |
{{plural of|en|Yip}} (and 0 other senses) |
yips |
{{lb|en|informal}} A nervous condition which prevents a [[sportsperson]] from [[playing]] properly; ... (and 2 other senses)
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YLs |
{{plural of|en|YL}} (and 0 other senses) |
YLS |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Yale Law School}}}} (and 1 other senses)
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YOB |
{{initialism of|en|[[year]] [[of]] [[birth]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
yob |
{{lb|en|obsolete|costers|backslang}} A [[boy]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Yoga |
{{lb|en|Hinduism}} One of the six [[school]]s of [[Hindu]] [[philosophy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yoga |
Any of several [[Hindu]] or [[Buddhist]] [[discipline]]s aimed at [[training]] the [[consciousness]]... (and 1 other senses)
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Yoker |
{{place|en|suburb|in the City of|carea/Glasgow|cc/Scotland|north of the|river/Clyde}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 0 other senses) |
yoker |
One who yokes. (and 0 other senses)
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Yola |
An [[extinct]] West Germanic [[language]] formerly spoken in [[Wexford]], [[Ireland]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yola |
{{lb|en|US|slang|California|MLE}} [[cocaine]] (and 0 other senses)
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YOLO |
{{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en||[[you only live once]]|nodot=1}}, i.e. expressing the view that ... (and 0 other senses) |
Yolo |
{{place|en|unincorporated community/and/census-designated place|co/Yolo County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Yon |
{{given name|en|male}} (and 3 other senses) |
yon |
{{lb|en|dated|or|dialectal}} That (thing) over there; of something [[distant]], but within [[sight]]... (and 3 other senses)
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Yonkers |
{{place|en|city|s/New York}}, bordering [[New York City]]. (and 0 other senses) |
yonkers |
{{plural of|en|yonker}} (and 0 other senses)
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YOP |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Youth Opportunities Programme}}|nodot=1}}, a British youth employment program... (and 1 other senses) |
yop |
a person employed under the ''Youth Opportunities Programme'' in Britain in the 1980s. (and 1 other senses)
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York |
A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) |
york |
{{lb|en|cricket}} to [[bowl]] a [[yorker]] at a [[batsman]], especially to get a batsman [[out]] in ... (and 1 other senses)
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Yorker |
{{lb|en|historical|During the dispute over the status of Vermont in the 1770s and 1780s}} an inhabit... (and 0 other senses) |
yorker |
{{lb|en|cricket}} a [[ball]] bowled so as to [[bounce]] at or near the [[batsman]]'s [[popping creas... (and 0 other senses)
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Yorks |
{{lb|en|UK|in postal addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) |
yorks |
{{en-third-person singular of|york}} (and 0 other senses)
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You |
{{honor alt case|en|you}} (and 1 other senses) |
you |
{{lb|en|object pronoun}} The [[people]] spoken, or written to, as an object. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 8 other senses)
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your grace |
{{lb|en|formal}} {{non-gloss|A title of respect used when addressing a [[duke]] or [[duchess]] or ot... (and 0 other senses) |
your Grace |
{{lb|en|Christian}} {{non-gloss definition|Used in direct address to [[archbishop]]s}}. (and 2 other senses)
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Your |
{{honor alt case|en|your}} (and 0 other senses) |
your |
Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner). (and 4 other senses)
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Yours |
{{honor alt case|en|yours}} (and 0 other senses) |
yours |
That which belongs to [[you]] (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without... (and 2 other senses)
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Yourself |
{{honor alt case|en|yourself}} (and 0 other senses) |
yourself |
{{lb|en|reflexive pronoun}} Your [[own]] [[self]] (singular). (and 1 other senses)
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Yous |
{{plural of|en|You}} (and 0 other senses) |
yous |
[[you|You]] (plural). {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 4 other senses)
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Youtube |
{{misspelling of|en|YouTube}} (and 0 other senses) |
YouTube |
{{lb|en|neologism}} Any [[website]] that allows users to [[upload]] [[content]], particularly [[w:Yo... (and 4 other senses)
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YOYO |
{{initialism of|en|[[you're]] [[on one's own|on your own]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
yoyo |
{{alternative spelling of|en|yo-yo}} (and 1 other senses)
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Yp |
{{lb|en|economics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[permanent]] [[income]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
YP |
{{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[young]] [[prisoner]]}} (and 1 other senses)
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Ys |
A mythical sunken city in [[Brittany]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ys |
{{plural of|en|y}} (and 0 other senses)
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YT |
{{initialism of|en|Yukon Territory|dot=,}} {{place|en|territory|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) |
yt |
{{lb|en|slang|AAVE|sometimes|derogatory}} {{alternative spelling of|en|white|t=Caucasian}} (and 2 other senses)
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Yuan |
The imperial [[dynasty]] of China from 1279 to 1368. (and 0 other senses) |
yuan |
The basic [[unit]] of [[money]] in China. (and 0 other senses)
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Yuanyang |
{{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Xinxiang|province/Henan|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) |
yuanyang |
{{label|en|China}} A pair of [[mandarin duck]]s, one male and one female, as a symbol of [[faithful]... (and 1 other senses)
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Yuba |
{{place|en|former settlement|co/Yuba County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
yuba |
Dried [[tofu]] skin; the film that forms on top of a vat of boiling [[soy milk]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Yucca |
The Yucca mountain. (and 0 other senses) |
yucca |
Any of several [[evergreen]] [[plant]]s of the [[genus]] {{m|mul|Yucca}}, having long, [[pointed]], ... (and 1 other senses)
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YUI |
{{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[Yahoo!]] [[user interface|User Interface]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Yui |
{{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 2 other senses)
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Yuka |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
yuka |
A [[secular]] Afro-Cuban musical tradition with drumming, singing and dancing, developed by [[Kongo]... (and 0 other senses)
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Yuko |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
yuko |
{{lb|en|judo}} The [[score]] for a [[throw]] that lands the [[opponent]] on his or her [[side]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Yuletide |
{{lb|en|dated}} The [[period]] around [[Christmas]]; the [[Christmas season]], [[Christmastime]]; ''... (and 2 other senses) |
yuletide |
The [[flower]] ''[[w:Camellia sasanqua|Camellia sasanqua]]'', [[native]] to [[Japan]] and nearby [[i... (and 0 other senses)
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Yumi |
{{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
yumi |
A type of [[archery]] [[bow]] from [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses)
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YUP |
{{initialism of|en|{{w|Yale University Press}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
yup |
{{lb|en|informal}} A [[yes]]; an affirmative answer. (and 2 other senses)
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Yuri |
{{given name|en|male|from=ru:Ю??рий|eq=George}}. (and 1 other senses) |
yuri |
{{lb|en|slang}} A narrative or visual work featuring a [[romance]] or sexual relationship between tw... (and 0 other senses)
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YW |
{{lb|en|Internet|texting}} {{initialism of|en|you're welcome}} (and 0 other senses) |
yw |
{{lb|en|text messaging|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|you're welcome}} (and 0 other senses)
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Y-wing |
Alternative spelling of [[y-wing]] (and 0 other senses) |
y-wing |
A three cell [[combination]] in a [[Sudoku]] grid which allows the elimination of a candidate in a f... (and 0 other senses)
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Z |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|26|zed|zee}} (and 4 other senses) |
z |
{{Latn-def|en|letter|26|zed|zee}} (and 0 other senses)
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ZA |
{{initialism of|en|[[zinc]]-[[aluminium]]|nodot=1}} (alloy). (and 0 other senses) |
za |
{{lb|en|US|Canada|slang|1970s, 1980s}} [[pizza|Pizza]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Zaïre |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Zaire}} (and 0 other senses) |
zaïre |
The former [[currency]] of [[Zaïre]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zack |
A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Zachariah]] and [[Zachary]]. (and 0 other senses) |
zack |
{{lb|en|Australia}} [[sixpence|Sixpence]]. (and 2 other senses)
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Zahir |
{{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) |
zahir |
{{lb|en|Islam}} The external or apparent [[meaning]] of the [[Qur'an]] (and 0 other senses)
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Zain |
{{alternative spelling of|en|Zayn}} (and 0 other senses) |
zain |
{{lb|en|archaic}} A [[horse]] of a [[dark]] colour with no lighter [[spot]]s. (and 0 other senses)
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Zaire |
{{senseid|en|Q6500954}}{{lb|en|historical}} the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] {{qualifier|for... (and 0 other senses) |
zaire |
{{lb|en|historical}} The unit of currency of [[Zaire]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zak |
A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Zachariah]] and [[Zachary]]. (and 0 other senses) |
zak |
{{lb|en|South Africa|slang}} [[money|Money]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Zap |
{{place|en|city/and/town|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zap |
{{lb|en|colloquial}} A sound made by a sudden release of [[electricity]] or some similar [[energy]]. (and 11 other senses)
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ZAR |
{{lb|en|historical}} [[South African Republic]] (and 0 other senses) |
Zar |
{{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zari |
A West [[Chadic]] [[language]] of [[Nigeria]]. (and 0 other senses) |
zari |
A fine [[gold]] or [[silver]] [[thread]] used in traditional [[Indian]], [[Pakistani]] and [[Persian... (and 0 other senses)
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Zayn |
{{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 0 other senses) |
zayn |
The letter [[ز]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses)
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ZB |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|zettabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses) |
Zb |
{{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[zettabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[exabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses)
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ZE |
{{initialism of|en|Zollinger-Ellison syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) |
ze |
{{nonstandard spelling of|en|the|nodot=1}} {{qualifier|usually signifying a foreign accent, often Fr... (and 1 other senses)
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Zealot |
{{lb|en|history}} {{alt case|en|zealot}} (and 0 other senses) |
zealot |
One who is [[zealous]], one who is full of [[zeal]] for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usua... (and 2 other senses)
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Zeals |
{{place|en|village|co/Wiltshire|cc/England}}, close to the border with both [[Dorset]] and [[Somerse... (and 0 other senses) |
zeals |
{{plural of|en|zeal}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zed |
{{given name|en|male|dim=Zedekiah}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zed |
{{Latn-def|en|name|Z|z}} (and 5 other senses)
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Zeerust |
{{place|en|town|in the province of|p/North West|c/South Africa}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zeerust |
[[datedness|Datedness]] of something originally intended to seem [[futuristic]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zen |
{{lb|en|religion}} A [[school]] of [[Mahayana]] [[Buddhism]] [[characterized]] by [[sudden]] [[enlig... (and 1 other senses) |
zen |
{{lb|en|religion}} {{synonym of|en|enlightenment|nodot=1}}, ''[[particularly]] the [[kind]] [[acquir... (and 2 other senses)
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Zep |
{{w|Led Zeppelin}}, an English rock group most active in the 1970s and late 1960s. (and 0 other senses) |
zep |
{{lb|en|US|dialectal}} A certain type of [[submarine sandwich]] (and 0 other senses)
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Zephyr |
{{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[god]] of the West Wind. (and 1 other senses) |
zephyr |
A [[light#Adjective|light]] [[wind#Noun|wind]] from the [[west]]. (and 4 other senses)
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Zephyrette |
{{lb|en|historical}} An [[onboard|on-board]] [[hostess]] on the ''[[w:California Zephyr (1949–1970)|... (and 1 other senses) |
zephyrette |
A type of [[light]], [[crisp]] [[cracker]], used primarily for some [[hors d'oeuvre]]s. (and 1 other senses)
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Zeroah |
{{lb|en|Evangelical|_|Christianity}} The [[Messiah]], [[strength]] of [[God]], or [[spirit]] of [[sa... (and 0 other senses) |
zeroah |
{{alt sp|en|zeroa}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zeroist |
A member of the artistic movement that grew out of ''Zero-61'', which rejected past influences in an... (and 0 other senses) |
zeroist |
A [[proponent]] of {{w|zero population growth}} ([[ZPG]]). (and 1 other senses)
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Zeta |
{{lb|en|historical}} medieval [[state]] roughly equivalent to modern [[Montenegro]]. (and 1 other senses) |
zeta |
The sixth letter of the modern [[Greek]] [[alphabet]] ({{m|el|Ζ}}, (and 1 other senses)
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ZETA |
{{lb|en|physics}} {{acronym of|en|[[zero]]-[[energy]] [[thermonuclear]] [[assembly]]/[[apparatus]]|n... (and 0 other senses) |
Zeta |
{{lb|en|historical}} medieval [[state]] roughly equivalent to modern [[Montenegro]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Zev |
{{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} found in the [[Jewish]] demographic (and 0 other senses) |
ZEV |
{{abbreviation of|en|zero-emission vehicle}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zhou |
A [[people]] of [[ancient]] [[China]]. (and 7 other senses) |
zhou |
{{lb|en|Chinese|_|contexts}} {{syn of|en|congee|nodot=a}}: a [[thick]] [[rice]] [[porridge]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Ziggy |
A [[nickname]] mainly for men, but occasionally also for women. (and 0 other senses) |
ziggy |
[[zigzaggy]] (and 0 other senses)
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Zigzag |
{{place|en|small town|s/Oregon}} (and 0 other senses) |
zigzag |
a [[line]] or [[path]] that [[proceed]]s by [[sharp]] [[turn]]s in [[alternate|alternating]] [[direc... (and 4 other senses)
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Zika |
A [[forest]] near [[Entebbe]], [[Uganda]] (and 0 other senses) |
zika |
The {{l|en|disease}} caused by the {{l|en|Zika virus}}. (and 1 other senses)
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Zillah |
{{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 1 other senses) |
zillah |
A [[district]] or local [[division]], as of a [[province]], in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zimbabwe |
{{senseid|en|Q954}}{{place|en|country|in Southern|cont/Africa|official=Republic of Zimbabwe}} Former... (and 0 other senses) |
zimbabwe |
Any of the prominent cultural ruins of which [[w:Greater Zimbabwe|Greater Zimbabwe]] is the most wel... (and 0 other senses)
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Zimbo |
{{lb|en|slang}} A [[Zimbabwean]], usually a white person who grew up after 1980. (and 0 other senses) |
zimbo |
A particular univalve [[mollusc]] once used as [[currency]]. (and 1 other senses)
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Zinnia |
{{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the [[flower]] (and 0 other senses) |
zinnia |
Any of several brightly coloured [[flowering plant]]s, of the genus ''[[Zinnia]]'', native to [[trop... (and 0 other senses)
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Zion |
An Landmark [[hill]] (or (and 6 other senses) |
zion |
[[zayin]], Hebrew letter {{l|he|ז}}. (and 0 other senses)
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ZIP |
{{lb|en|US}} A [[zip code]]. (and 3 other senses) |
zip |
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air. (and 17 other senses)
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Zippo |
A [[reusable]] [[lighter]]. (and 2 other senses) |
zippo |
{{lb|en|slang}} None whatsoever (and 1 other senses)
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Zira |
{{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zira |
{{alt form|en|jeera||cumin}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zo |
An [[indigenous]] people of [[Burma]] (Myanmar) and north-east [[India]]. (and 1 other senses) |
zo |
{{alternative spelling of|en|dzo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zoar |
{{lb|en|biblical}} One of the [[Pentapolis]], the five ancient cities in the [[Jordan]] valley. (and 1 other senses) |
zoar |
A place of [[refuge]]; a [[sanctuary]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zoe |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|usage=common|var=Zoë}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zoe |
In the philosophy of {{w|Giorgio Agamben}}, [[bare]] [[life]], as opposed to any particular [[mode]]... (and 0 other senses)
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Zoilus |
An Ancient Greek [[rhetorician]] and [[philosopher]] (400–320 B.C.), who harshly criticized [[Homer]... (and 0 other senses) |
zoilus |
A [[critic]] characterized as [[bitter]], [[carping]], [[malignant]]. (and 0 other senses)
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Zooey |
{{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|var=Zoë}}. (and 0 other senses) |
zooey |
{{lb|en|informal}} [[crowded]] with [[people]] (and 0 other senses)
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Zooks |
{{plural of|en|Zook}} (and 0 other senses) |
zooks |
{{lb|en|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|gadzooks}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zoom |
{{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[communicate]] with someone using the {{w|Zoom (software)|Zoom}} [[vide... (and 2 other senses) |
zoom |
A humming [[noise]] from something moving very fast. (and 14 other senses)
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Zorro |
A fictional character, a [[daring]] and [[mysterious]] [[avenger]], created in 1919 by pulp writer J... (and 1 other senses) |
zorro |
A [[South America]]n [[canid]] of the genus ''[[Lycalopex]]'', visually similar to (and sometimes re... (and 0 other senses)
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Zos |
The individual [[human]] [[body]] and [[mind]], in the [[dualist]] [[occultism]] of {{w|Austin Osman... (and 0 other senses) |
zos |
{{plural of|en|zo}} (and 0 other senses)
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Zot |
{{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{short for|en|[[zonula occludens]] [[toxin]]|nodot=1}}, a secretion of ''[[V... (and 0 other senses) |
zot |
{{lb|en|slang|transitive}} To [[zap]], kill, or [[destroy]]. (and 3 other senses)
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Zumeendar |
A holder of land, especially in India (and 0 other senses) |
zumeendar |
A holder of land, especially in India (and 0 other senses)
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