crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
foster (English, verb)
Forms: form: foster
tags: canonical
form: fosters
tags: third-person
singular
form: fostered
tags: past
form: fostered
tags: past
participle
form: fostering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɒstə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfɔstɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: When you foster something, you do cultivate and grow it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: In this school, they foster students with a talent in music.
fosters (English, verb)
Forms: form: foster
tags: canonical
form: fosters
tags: third-person
singular
form: fostered
tags: past
form: fostered
tags: past
participle
form: fostering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of foster.
fostered (English, verb)
Forms: form: foster
tags: canonical
form: fosters
tags: third-person
singular
form: fostered
tags: past
form: fostered
tags: past
participle
form: fostering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of foster.
fostering (English, verb)
Forms: form: foster
tags: canonical
form: fosters
tags: third-person
singular
form: fostered
tags: past
form: fostered
tags: past
participle
form: fostering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of foster.
examples: I'm fostering a child.
subsidy (English, noun)
Forms: form: subsidy
raw_tags: Singular
form: subsidies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌbsɨdi/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A subsidy is a type of financial support, especially the use of tax revenues to support things which might otherwise fail.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The government provides a subsidy for students that are in families not doing well financially.
synonyms: grant
antonyms: tax
subsidies (English, noun)
Forms: form: subsidy
raw_tags: Singular
form: subsidies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of subsidy; more than one (kind of) subsidy.
incline (English, noun)
Forms: form: incline
raw_tags: Singular
form: inclines
tags: plural
Pronunciation: poses: noun
ipa: /ˈɪn.klaɪn/
poses: noun
tags: UK
poses: noun
glosses: An incline is a slope uphill.
raw_tags: countable
examples: You would have to climb a steep incline to get to the peak of this hill.
incline (English, verb)
Forms: form: incline
tags: canonical
form: inclines
tags: third-person
singular
form: inclined
tags: past
form: inclined
tags: past
participle
form: inclining
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: poses: verb
ipa: /ɪnˈklaɪn/
poses: verb
tags: US
poses: verb
glosses: If you are inclined to do something, it means that you tend to do or believe it.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: I am more inclined to sleep now instead of going with you for basketball.
inclines (English, noun)
Forms: form: incline
raw_tags: Singular
form: inclines
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of incline; more than one (kind of) incline.
inclines (English, verb)
Forms: form: incline
tags: canonical
form: inclines
tags: third-person
singular
form: inclined
tags: past
form: inclined
tags: past
participle
form: inclining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of incline.
inclined (English, verb)
Forms: form: incline
tags: canonical
form: inclines
tags: third-person
singular
form: inclined
tags: past
form: inclined
tags: past
participle
form: inclining
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of incline.
inclined (English, adj)
Forms: form: inclined
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you are inclined to do something, you are likely to do it.
examples: I am inclined to eat another cheeseburger.
inclining (English, verb)
Forms: form: incline
tags: canonical
form: inclines
tags: third-person
singular
form: inclined
tags: past
form: inclined
tags: past
participle
form: inclining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of incline.
merit (English, noun)
Forms: form: merit
raw_tags: Singular
form: merits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A merit is something that deserves good or bad recognition.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He received a reward of 50 dollars for his merit.
merits (English, noun)
Forms: form: merit
raw_tags: Singular
form: merits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of merit; more than one (kind of) merit.
fluids (English, noun)
Forms: form: fluid
raw_tags: Singular
form: fluids
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of fluid; more than one (kind of) fluid.
slenderer (English, adj)
Forms: form: slender
tags: positive
form: slenderer
tags: comparative
form: slenderest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of slender; more slender.
slenderest (English, adj)
Forms: form: slender
tags: positive
form: slenderer
tags: comparative
form: slenderest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of slender; most slender.
outcry (English, noun)
Forms: form: outcry
raw_tags: Singular
form: outcries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /ˈaʊtkraɪ/
tags: UK
US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: An outcry is a large uproar or a loud cry.
raw_tags: countable
examples: When the fans saw their favorite idol on stage, they made a large outcry.
glosses: An outcry is a strong protest.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The proposal resulted in a public outcry.
outcries (English, noun)
Forms: form: outcry
raw_tags: Singular
form: outcries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of outcry; more than one (kind of) outcry.
Holland (English, name)
Forms: form: Holland
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɒlənd/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈhɑlənd/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Holland is a country that is part of the Netherlands.
examples: Holland is often wrongly said to represent the entire Netherlands.
civilise (English, verb)
Forms: form: civilise
tags: canonical
form: civilises
tags: third-person
singular
form: civilised
tags: past
form: civilised
tags: past
participle
form: civilising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪvɪlaɪz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: When you civilise someone, you educate that person on how to have a higher standard of behaviour.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Our teacher civilised us today, stressing the importance of respecting others.
veer (English, verb)
Forms: form: veer
tags: canonical
form: veers
tags: third-person
singular
form: veered
tags: past
form: veered
tags: past
participle
form: veering
tags: present
participle
glosses: When you veer, it means that you change your direction suddenly.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: The bus veered off the mountain track and went down the steep slope.
synonyms: swerve
veers (English, verb)
Forms: form: veer
tags: canonical
form: veers
tags: third-person
singular
form: veered
tags: past
form: veered
tags: past
participle
form: veering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of veer.
veered (English, verb)
Forms: form: veer
tags: canonical
form: veers
tags: third-person
singular
form: veered
tags: past
form: veered
tags: past
participle
form: veering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of veer.
veering (English, verb)
Forms: form: veer
tags: canonical
form: veers
tags: third-person
singular
form: veered
tags: past
form: veered
tags: past
participle
form: veering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of veer.
helipad (English, noun)
Forms: form: helipad
raw_tags: Singular
form: helipads
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛlɪpad/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A helipad is a platform for helicopters to land and take off from. It is usually marked with a letter "H".
raw_tags: countable
examples: There is a helipad on top of this building for use by our country's military.
helipads (English, noun)
Forms: form: helipad
raw_tags: Singular
form: helipads
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of helipad; more than one (kind of) helipad.
inn (English, noun)
Forms: form: inn
raw_tags: Singular
form: inns
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪn/
tags: US
homophones: in
glosses: An inn is a place where travellers can get lodging, food and drinks.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My friend has already booked a place in the inn for us.
inns (English, noun)
Forms: form: inn
raw_tags: Singular
form: inns
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of inn; more than one (kind of) inn.
distal (English, adj)
Forms: form: distal
tags: positive
form: more distal
tags: comparative
form: most distal
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɪs.təɫ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A distal location refers to a point furtherest from an attachment or origin.
examples: At the distal end of a bone or a muscle.
lone (English, adj)
Forms: form: lone
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ləʊn/
tags: UK
ipa: /loʊn/
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: loan
glosses: If you are lone, you are isolated and have no companion.
examples: Dan avoids talking to others and is a bit of a lone wolf.
synonyms: only
glosses: The only one.
discriminate (English, verb)
Forms: form: discriminate
tags: canonical
form: discriminates
tags: third-person
singular
form: discriminated
tags: past
form: discriminated
tags: past
participle
form: discriminating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈkrɪmɪneɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: When you discriminate against someone, you make decisions based on prejudice.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: The law makes it illegal for people to discriminate against others based on their skin colour.
glosses: If you discriminate, you make a distinction.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: John is colorblind and cannot discriminate between red and green.
synonyms: differentiate
distinguish
discriminates (English, verb)
Forms: form: discriminate
tags: canonical
form: discriminates
tags: third-person
singular
form: discriminated
tags: past
form: discriminated
tags: past
participle
form: discriminating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of discriminate.
discriminated (English, verb)
Forms: form: discriminate
tags: canonical
form: discriminates
tags: third-person
singular
form: discriminated
tags: past
form: discriminated
tags: past
participle
form: discriminating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of discriminate.
discriminating (English, verb)
Forms: form: discriminate
tags: canonical
form: discriminates
tags: third-person
singular
form: discriminated
tags: past
form: discriminated
tags: past
participle
form: discriminating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of discriminate.
examples: I think they are discriminating against him because he is gay.
platform (English, noun)
Forms: form: platform
raw_tags: Singular
form: platforms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈplætfɔːm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈplætfɔrm/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A platform is a raised stage where speeches, concerts and other performances are made.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The principal of the school stood on the platform to give a speech to parents about the school's upcoming changes.
synonyms: stage
podium
glosses: A platform is a raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The passengers waited for the train on the platform.
platforms (English, noun)
Forms: form: platform
raw_tags: Singular
form: platforms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of platform; more than one (kind of) platform.
astronaut (English, noun)
Forms: form: astronaut
raw_tags: Singular
form: astronauts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæstrəˌnɔːt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈæstrəˌnɔt/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈæstrəˌnɒt/
tags: Canada
tags: Canada
glosses: An astronaut is a person who travels into space.
raw_tags: countable
astronauts (English, noun)
Forms: form: astronaut
raw_tags: Singular
form: astronauts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of astronaut; more than one (kind of) astronaut.
clocked (English, verb)
Forms: form: clock
tags: canonical
form: clocks
tags: third-person
singular
form: clocked
tags: past
form: clocked
tags: past
participle
form: clocking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of clock.
clocking (English, verb)
Forms: form: clock
tags: canonical
form: clocks
tags: third-person
singular
form: clocked
tags: past
form: clocked
tags: past
participle
form: clocking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of clock.
honorary (English, adj)
Forms: form: honorary
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Honorary means holding a title or office without payment or undertaking the duties.
examples: This young man works honorary for the animal shelter.
bestseller (English, noun)
Forms: form: bestseller
raw_tags: Singular
form: bestsellers
tags: plural
glosses: A bestseller is a book or any other product that has sold in large numbers.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The hula hoop was a bestseller in the late 1950s.
The James Bond books are bestsellers.
Have you read any bestsellers this month?
entrails (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: entrails
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈentreɪlz/
glosses: The entrails are the internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines.
raw_tags: uncountable
plural only
bestsellers (English, noun)
Forms: form: bestseller
raw_tags: Singular
form: bestsellers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bestseller; more than one (kind of) bestseller.
fast-paced (English, adj)
Forms: form: fast-paced
tags: positive
form: more fast-paced
tags: comparative
form: most fast-paced
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is fast-paced, it moves or changes very rapidly or quickly.
examples: We went to see a fast-paced action film. There was never a dull moment.
snarky (English, adj)
Forms: form: snarky
tags: positive
form: snarkier
tags: comparative
form: snarkiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsnɑr.ki/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈsnɑː.ki/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you are snarky, you say something in a sarcastic or snide way; usually because you are irritated, but also sometimes to be funny.
raw_tags: informal
examples: I was asking you a serious question. There's no reason to be snarky with me.
I don't know what's wrong with Joan. I told her it was raining outside and she said, "Thanks for the news flash" in a really snarky way.
snarkier (English, adj)
Forms: form: snarky
tags: positive
form: snarkier
tags: comparative
form: snarkiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of snarky; more snarky.
snarkiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: snarky
tags: positive
form: snarkier
tags: comparative
form: snarkiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of snarky; most snarky.
wagon (English, noun)
Forms: form: wagon
raw_tags: Singular
form: wagons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /wæɡ.ən/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A wagon is a cart with four wheels.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This brown wagon has very small wheels.
glosses: A wagon is railway car for goods.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The wagon of the red train is loaded with wood.
wagons (English, noun)
Forms: form: wagon
raw_tags: Singular
form: wagons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of wagon; more than one (kind of) wagon.
feel the pinch (English, phrase)
Forms: form: feel the pinch
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: If you feel the pinch, you feel like you don't have a lot of money.
raw_tags: idiom
examples: I've really been feeling the pinch since I quit my job last month.
bluff (English, noun)
Forms: form: bluff
raw_tags: Singular
form: bluffs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /blʌf/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: A bluff is an action which suggests you are strong when you are not.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He pretended to reach for a gun, but it was a bluff.
bluff (English, verb)
Forms: form: bluff
tags: canonical
form: bluffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: bluffed
tags: past
form: bluffed
tags: past
participle
form: bluffing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /blʌf/
tags: UK
US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you bluff, you pretend to be strong in order to deceive.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: He bluffed his way out of a tight corner.
posture (English, noun)
Forms: form: posture
raw_tags: Singular
form: postures
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒstʃə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɑːstʃɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A posture is a position of the body.
raw_tags: countable
examples: At the start of a race, the runners crouch down into a starting posture.
posture (English, verb)
Forms: form: posture
tags: canonical
form: postures
tags: third-person
singular
form: postured
tags: past
form: postured
tags: past
participle
form: posturing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒstʃə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɑːstʃɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: To assume a pose or put on an appearance, literally or figuratively.
postures (English, noun)
Forms: form: posture
raw_tags: Singular
form: postures
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of posture; more than one (kind of) posture.
bluffs (English, noun)
Forms: form: bluff
raw_tags: Singular
form: bluffs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /blʌfs/
glosses: The plural form of bluff; more than one (kind of) bluff.
bluffs (English, verb)
Forms: form: bluff
tags: canonical
form: bluffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: bluffed
tags: past
form: bluffed
tags: past
participle
form: bluffing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /blʌfs/
glosses: The third-person singular form of bluff.
bluffed (English, verb)
Forms: form: bluff
tags: canonical
form: bluffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: bluffed
tags: past
form: bluffed
tags: past
participle
form: bluffing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /blʌft/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of bluff.
bluffing (English, verb)
Forms: form: bluff
tags: canonical
form: bluffs
tags: third-person
singular
form: bluffed
tags: past
form: bluffed
tags: past
participle
form: bluffing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈblʌfɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of bluff.
floodplain (English, noun)
Forms: form: floodplain
raw_tags: Singular
form: floodplains
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /flʌdpleɪn/
glosses: A floodplain is a plain which is formed by the removal of collection of very small bodies from the repeated flooding of a river and experiences occasional or repeated flooding.
raw_tags: countable
floodplains (English, noun)
Forms: form: floodplain
raw_tags: Singular
form: floodplains
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of floodplain; more than one (kind of) floodplain.
crack pipe (English, noun)
Forms: form: crack pipe
raw_tags: Singular
form: crack pipes
tags: plural
glosses: A crack pipe is a pipe used to smoke crack cocaine.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This young man has three different crack pipes.
sparrow (English, noun)
Forms: form: sparrow
raw_tags: Singular
form: sparrows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspærəʊ/
tags: US
glosses: A sparrow is a small bird.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The sparrows sing softly.
house sparrow (English, noun)
Forms: form: house sparrow
raw_tags: Singular
form: house sparrows
tags: plural
glosses: A house sparrow is a kind of sparrow from Europe.
raw_tags: countable
examples: There are three house sparrows on the tree.
thundercloud (English, noun)
Forms: form: thundercloud
raw_tags: Singular
form: thunderclouds
tags: plural
glosses: A thundercloud is a very dark cloud that might have thunder and rain.
raw_tags: countable
crack cocaine (English, noun)
Forms: form: crack cocaine
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Crack cocaine is a drug you can smoke.
raw_tags: uncountable
crack pipes (English, noun)
Forms: form: crack pipe
raw_tags: Singular
form: crack pipes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of crack pipe; more than one (kind of) crack pipe.
off-season (English, noun)
Forms: form: off-season
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: In sports, an off-season is when no games in a particular sport are played.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: No games were played during the off-season.
offseason (English, noun)
Forms: form: offseason
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Another spelling of off-season
fudge (English, noun)
Forms: form: fudge
raw_tags: Singular
form: fudges
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʌdʒ/
tags: US
glosses: Fudge is a kind of chocolate that usually comes in squares.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: We baked fudge for dessert.
The fudge was soft and sweet.
careful (English, adj)
Forms: form: careful
tags: positive
form: more careful
tags: comparative
form: most careful
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛːfəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkɛ(ə)rfəl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you are careful, then you do not take risks and are cautious; you have care.
examples: Edward had to be very careful when walking with the hot soup bowl in his hands because he could spill it and burn himself.
synonyms: cautious
antonyms: careless
careless (English, adj)
Forms: form: careless
tags: positive
form: more careless
tags: comparative
form: most careless
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛəlɪs/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkɛrləs/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you are careless, then you don't have caution or care.
examples: Charles was careless and dropped the pencil, which caused it to break in half.
antonyms: careful
syntactically (English, adv)
Forms: form: syntactically
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: Superlative–
Pronunciation: sɪnˈtæktɪkli
glosses: When doing something syntactically, it is following the rules of syntax.
examples: The text is syntactically correct, but it does not make any sense.
sparrows (English, noun)
Forms: form: sparrow
raw_tags: Singular
form: sparrows
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sparrow; more than one (kind of) sparrow.
acarophobia (English, noun)
Forms: form: acarophobia
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˌækərəˈfəʊbi.ə/
glosses: Acarophobia is the fear of feeling felt on an area of the skin that makes a person or animal to want to rub the area with a sharp object.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Acarophobia is also the fear of insects. It causes the feeling felt on an area of the skin that makes a person or animal to want to rub the area with a sharp object.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Ben suffers from a normal form of acarophobia.
house sparrows (English, noun)
Forms: form: house sparrow
raw_tags: Singular
form: house sparrows
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of house sparrow; more than one (kind of) house sparrow.
thunderclouds (English, noun)
Forms: form: thundercloud
raw_tags: Singular
form: thunderclouds
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of thundercloud; more than one (kind of) thundercloud.
pollute (English, verb)
Forms: form: pollute
tags: canonical
form: pollutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: polluted
tags: past
form: polluted
tags: past
participle
form: polluting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: pəˈluːt
tags: US
glosses: To pollute means add dirt and other harmful things to water, land or air.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The industry pollutes the air in this region.
pollutes (English, verb)
Forms: form: pollute
tags: canonical
form: pollutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: polluted
tags: past
form: polluted
tags: past
participle
form: polluting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of pollute.
polluted (English, adj)
Forms: form: polluted
tags: positive
form: more polluted
tags: comparative
form: most polluted
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is polluted, it is made unclean or impure.
polluted (English, verb)
Forms: form: pollute
tags: canonical
form: pollutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: polluted
tags: past
form: polluted
tags: past
participle
form: polluting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of pollute.
polluting (English, verb)
Forms: form: pollute
tags: canonical
form: pollutes
tags: third-person
singular
form: polluted
tags: past
form: polluted
tags: past
participle
form: polluting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of pollute.
dutch (English, noun)
Forms: form: dutch
raw_tags: Singular
form: dutches
tags: plural
glosses: Dutch is another word for wife.
raw_tags: countable
slang
examples: Peter's dutch is 10 years older than he is.
dutches (English, noun)
Forms: form: dutch
raw_tags: Singular
form: dutches
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of dutch; more than one (kind of) dutch.
raw_tags: slang
precipitation (English, noun)
Forms: form: precipitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: precipitations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Precipitation is water that falls from the clouds in the sky as snow, water, or ice.
raw_tags: uncountable
duke (English, noun)
Forms: form: duke
raw_tags: Singular
form: dukes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /djuːk/
tags: UK
ipa: /duːk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A duke is the husband of a duchess and the male ruler of a duchy.
raw_tags: nobility
countable
examples: The duke of Lorraine is very old.
glosses: A duke is a high British nobleman.
raw_tags: countable
dukes (English, noun)
Forms: form: duke
raw_tags: Singular
form: dukes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of duke; more than one (kind of) duke.
wasn't (English, verb)
Forms: form: be
tags: canonical
form: am, is, are
tags: present
form: was, were
tags: past
form: been
tags: past
participle
form: being
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɒzənt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈwʌzənt/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: The negative form of was; was not.
raw_tags: auxiliary
linking
examples: He wasn't home. He was at the store.
It wasn't boring; it was fun.
synonyms: was not
antonyms: was
loop (English, noun)
Forms: form: loop
raw_tags: Singular
form: loops
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /luːp/
tags: UK
glosses: A loop in a rope or thread is formed when the line is laid on top of itself so that an opening is formed.
raw_tags: countable
examples: To tie the knot, first create a loop.
glosses: A loop is a part of a computer program that repeats.
raw_tags: countable
computing
examples: My program became stuck in an infinite loop.
loop (English, verb)
Forms: form: loop
tags: canonical
form: loops
tags: third-person
singular
form: looped
tags: past
form: looped
tags: past
participle
form: looping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /luːp/
tags: UK
glosses: To loop something is to make it into the shape of a loop.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Loop the rope over your hands.
glosses: To move in a loop is to move in the path of a loop.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The plane looped above us.
loops (English, noun)
Forms: form: loop
raw_tags: Singular
form: loops
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /luːps/
glosses: The plural form of loop; more than one (kind of) loop.
loops (English, verb)
Forms: form: loop
tags: canonical
form: loops
tags: third-person
singular
form: looped
tags: past
form: looped
tags: past
participle
form: looping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /luːps/
glosses: The third-person singular form of loop.
looped (English, verb)
Forms: form: loop
tags: canonical
form: loops
tags: third-person
singular
form: looped
tags: past
form: looped
tags: past
participle
form: looping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /luːpt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: The past tense and past participle of loop.
looping (English, verb)
Forms: form: loop
tags: canonical
form: loops
tags: third-person
singular
form: looped
tags: past
form: looped
tags: past
participle
form: looping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of loop.
predator (English, noun)
Forms: form: predator
raw_tags: Singular
form: predators
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpre.də.tər/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A predator is an animal that goes after other animals for food, or energy.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The deer watched for predators as they approached the water.
antonyms: prey
pickle (English, noun)
Forms: form: pickle
raw_tags: Singular
form: pickles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɪkl̩/
tags: Australia
glosses: A pickle is a sour green food made from a cucumber.
raw_tags: countable
pickle (English, verb)
Forms: form: pickle
tags: canonical
form: pickles
tags: third-person
singular
form: pickled
tags: past
form: pickled
tags: past
participle
form: pickling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɪkl̩/
tags: Australia
glosses: When a person pickles, he preserves food in a salt, vinegar, or sugar solution.
pickles (English, noun)
Forms: form: pickle
raw_tags: Singular
form: pickles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pickle; more than one (kind of) pickle.
pickles (English, verb)
Forms: form: pickle
tags: canonical
form: pickles
tags: third-person
singular
form: pickled
tags: past
form: pickled
tags: past
participle
form: pickling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of pickle.
troublesome (English, adj)
Forms: form: troublesome
tags: positive
form: more troublesome
tags: comparative
form: most troublesome
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtrʌbəlsəm/
tags: US
glosses: Someone or something that causes trouble is troublesome.
examples: He said some troublesome things, and I wasn't sure how to reply.
plunger (English, noun)
Forms: form: plunger
raw_tags: Singular
form: plungers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈplʌndʒɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A plunger is an object used to free up a toilet, usually for faecal or waste.
raw_tags: countable
examples: That plunger freed up the toilet so it could run properly.
micro (English, adj)
Forms: form: micro
tags: positive
form: more micro
tags: comparative
form: most micro
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: When something is micro, it refers to the size of the object being rather small. Used to compare how small an object is.
examples: At the micro level he was a good manager. At the more macro level he failed.
micro (English, noun)
Forms: form: micro
raw_tags: Singular
form: micros
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: "Micro" is a short form of "microcomputer" or "microscope".
raw_tags: computing
micro (English, prefix)
Forms: form: micro
raw_tags: Prefix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: A prefix meaning small
glosses: (measurement) A prefix on a measurement meaning 10⁻⁶ (one millionth).
micros (English, noun)
Forms: form: micro
raw_tags: Singular
form: micros
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of micro; more than one (kind of) micro.
loft (English, noun)
Forms: form: loft
raw_tags: Singular
form: lofts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɔft/
tags: US
tags: US
ipa: /lɑft/
tags: Canada
tags: Canada
ipa: /lɒft/
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: A loft is an attic or a space near the roof of a building.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We will store those old chairs in the loft.
loft (English, verb)
Forms: form: loft
tags: canonical
form: lofts
tags: third-person
singular
form: lofted
tags: past
form: lofted
tags: past
participle
form: lofting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɔft/
tags: US
tags: US
ipa: /lɑft/
tags: Canada
tags: Canada
ipa: /lɒft/
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: To loft an object is to lift it into the air.
examples: He lofted the baseball high into the sky.
Let's loft your bed so we will have storage space under it.
lofts (English, noun)
Forms: form: loft
raw_tags: Singular
form: lofts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of loft; more than one (kind of) loft.
lofts (English, verb)
Forms: form: loft
tags: canonical
form: lofts
tags: third-person
singular
form: lofted
tags: past
form: lofted
tags: past
participle
form: lofting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of loft.
lofted (English, verb)
Forms: form: loft
tags: canonical
form: lofts
tags: third-person
singular
form: lofted
tags: past
form: lofted
tags: past
participle
form: lofting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of loft.
lofting (English, verb)
Forms: form: loft
tags: canonical
form: lofts
tags: third-person
singular
form: lofted
tags: past
form: lofted
tags: past
participle
form: lofting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of loft.
loudmouth (English, noun)
Forms: form: loudmouth
raw_tags: Singular
form: loudmouths
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A loudmouth is someone who talks too much or too loudly.
loudmouths (English, noun)
Forms: form: loudmouth
raw_tags: Singular
form: loudmouths
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of loudmouth; more than one (kind of) loudmouth.
optional (English, adj)
Forms: form: optional
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒp.ʃə.nəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɑp.ʃə.nəl/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If something is optional, you may choose it or not.
examples: At this event, dress is optional.
synonyms: elective
antonyms: compulsory
saline (English, adj)
Forms: form: saline
tags: positive
form: more saline
tags: comparative
form: most saline
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈseɪ.laɪn/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈseɪliːn/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If something is saline it is salty, especially water containing salt.
classroom (English, noun)
Forms: form: classroom
raw_tags: Singular
form: classrooms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A classroom is a room used for instruction and teaching, usually a room in a school.
raw_tags: countable
alertness (English, noun)
Forms: form: alertness
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈlɝt.nəs/
tags: US
glosses: Alertness is the state of being wide awake and noticing anything that happens.
examples: Cats' alertness can remain high, even when they look asleep.
apathy (English, noun)
Forms: form: apathy
raw_tags: Singular
form: apathies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /æ.pə.θi/
tags: US
glosses: Apathy is a lack of interest in something.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: He showed apathy by not completing the tasks that were assigned to him by his boss.
synonyms: disinterest
antonyms: caring
precipitations (English, noun)
Forms: form: precipitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: precipitations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of precipitation; more than one (kind of) precipitation.
classrooms (English, noun)
Forms: form: classroom
raw_tags: Singular
form: classrooms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of classroom; more than one (kind of) classroom.
predators (English, noun)
Forms: form: predator
raw_tags: Singular
form: predators
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of predator; more than one (kind of) predator.
plungers (English, noun)
Forms: form: plunger
raw_tags: Singular
form: plungers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of plunger; more than one (kind of) plunger.
frustration (English, noun)
Forms: form: frustration
raw_tags: Singular
form: frustrations
tags: plural
glosses: Frustration is the bad feeling of not being able to do what you want to do.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: He stood on a chair, but to his frustration, he still could not reach the jar.
synonyms: disappointment
glosses: A thing that frustrates.
raw_tags: countable
apathies (English, noun)
Forms: form: apathy
raw_tags: Singular
form: apathies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of apathy; more than one (kind of) apathy.
frustrations (English, noun)
Forms: form: frustration
raw_tags: Singular
form: frustrations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of frustration; more than one (kind of) frustration.
gratitude (English, noun)
Forms: form: gratitude
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡrætɪtud/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Gratitude is the good feeling you have when someone else has done something for you.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: She showed her gratitude for his help with a big smile.
synonyms: appreciation
thankfulness
gratefulness
hostility (English, noun)
Forms: form: hostility
raw_tags: Singular
form: hostilities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɒˈstɪlɪti/
tags: UK
ipa: /hɑˈstɪlɪti/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Hostility is a negative action or feeling against something or somebody.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: He wanted to reach an agreement, but her hostility was difficult to deal with.
synonyms: hatred
loneliness (English, noun)
Forms: form: loneliness
raw_tags: Singular
form: lonelinesses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈloʊnlinəs/
tags: US
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Loneliness is the sad feeling of being alone and not having friends.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Without his family and friends, his loneliness grew.
promiscuity (English, noun)
Forms: form: promiscuity
raw_tags: Singular
form: promiscuities
tags: plural
glosses: Promiscuity is the state of having many different sexual partners.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Promiscuity is thought to be a bad thing because it disturbs other people and may cause the spread of disease.
remorse (English, noun)
Forms: form: remorse
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /rɪˈmɔː(r)s/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /rɪˈmɔrs/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Remorse is the feeling of having made a bad mistake. A person gets this bad feeling when they do or say something, and wish they had not.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: I lost a friend because of what I did, and now I feel such remorse about it.
hostilities (English, noun)
Forms: form: hostility
raw_tags: Singular
form: hostilities
tags: plural
glosses: Hostilities is the fighting between two groups or countries during a war.
examples: Hostilities began after the results of the election were announced.
lonelinesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: loneliness
raw_tags: Singular
form: lonelinesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of loneliness; more than one (kind of) loneliness.
promiscuities (English, noun)
Forms: form: promiscuity
raw_tags: Singular
form: promiscuities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of promiscuity; more than one (kind of) promiscuity.
cave (English, noun)
Forms: form: cave
raw_tags: Singular
form: caves
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /keɪv/
tags: US
glosses: A cave is a large, naturally-formed hole formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A storm is coming towards us, lets take shelter in that cave.
glosses: A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, which could be natural or man-made.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A collapse or cave-in.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
cave (English, verb)
Forms: form: cave
tags: canonical
form: caves
tags: third-person
singular
form: caved
tags: past
form: caved
tags: past
participle
form: caving
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /keɪv/
tags: US
glosses: To surrender.
examples: Joe asked his mom for a new bike every day for a month and she finally caved and got him one.
glosses: To collapse.
examples: First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran.
caves (English, noun)
Forms: form: cave
raw_tags: Singular
form: caves
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cave; more than one (kind of) cave.
caves (English, verb)
Forms: form: cave
tags: canonical
form: caves
tags: third-person
singular
form: caved
tags: past
form: caved
tags: past
participle
form: caving
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of cave.
Orissa (English, name)
Forms: form: Orissa
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Orissa is a state in India.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (English, name)
Forms: form: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a Union territory in India. The capital city is Port Blair.
Chhattisgarh (English, name)
Forms: form: Chhattisgarh
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Chhattisgarh is a state in central India. Its capital is Raipur.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli (English, name)
Forms: form: Dadra and Nagar Haveli
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdɑːdrɑː ənd ˌnʌɡərˌhəˈvɛli/
glosses: Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a union territory in India. Its capital is Silvassa.
Daman and Diu (English, name)
Forms: form: Daman and Diu
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /dəˈmɑːn ɘn ˈdiːuː/
glosses: Daman and Diu is a union territory in western India. Its capital is Daman.
Goa (English, name)
Forms: form: Goa
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Goa is a state in India. Its capital is Panaji.
Kerala (English, name)
Forms: form: Kerala
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Kerala is a state in southern India. Its capital is Thiruvananthapuram.
Lakshadweep (English, name)
Forms: form: Lakshadweep
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /ləkˈʃɑːdwiːp/
glosses: Lakshadweep is a Union territory in India. Its capital is Kavaratti.
Madhya Pradesh (English, name)
Forms: form: Madhya Pradesh
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /ˌmɑːdjə prəˈdɛʃ/
glosses: Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. Bhopal is the capital.
Maharashtra (English, name)
Forms: form: Maharashtra
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Maharashtra is a state in India. The capital city is Bombay.
Manipur (English, name)
Forms: form: Manipur
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /ˌmənɪpʊr/
glosses: Manipur is a state in India.
Arunachal Pradesh (English, name)
Forms: form: Arunachal Pradesh
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɑːrəˌnɑːtʃəl prəˈdɛʃ/
glosses: A North-eastern state in the far east of India.
Meghalaya (English, name)
Forms: form: Meghalaya
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Meghalaya is a state in India.
Mizoram (English, name)
Forms: form: Mizoram
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Mizoram is a state in India.
Nagaland (English, name)
Forms: form: Nagaland
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Nagaland is a state in India.
Puducherry (English, name)
Forms: form: Puducherry
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Puducherry is a union territory in India.
Rajasthan (English, name)
Forms: form: Rajasthan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɑːd͡ʒəstæn/
tags: US
glosses: Rajasthan is a state in India. The capital is Jaipur.
Tamil Nadu (English, name)
Forms: form: Tamil Nadu
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Tamil Nadu is a state in India. The capital city is Madras.
West Bengal (English, name)
Forms: form: West Bengal
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: West Bengal is a state in India. The capital city is Calcutta.
Udhampur (English, name)
Forms: form: Udhampur
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Udhampur is a district in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
forever (English, prep)
Forms: form: forever
raw_tags: Preposition
Pronunciation: ipa: /fərˈɛvɚ/
tags: US
glosses: If something lasts forever it will never go away or it will last for a very long time.
examples: I think the sun will last forever.
I will love you forever and ever.
forever (English, noun)
Forms: form: forever
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /fərˈɛvɚ/
tags: US
glosses: a long time
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: It took forever for me to walk to work.
accord (English, noun)
Forms: form: accord
raw_tags: Singular
form: accords
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkɔːd/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈkɔrd/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If two or more things are in accord, they match or agree.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: We are in accord that the bridge should be built.
synonyms: agreement
antonyms: disagreement
glosses: An accord is a formal agreement between two or more countries or groups.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The Czech government signed an accord with the United States allowing Washington to use some Czech land for its armed forces.
Boeing reached an accord with the Air Force to resolve the problem.
synonyms: agreement
treaty
pact
contract
accord (English, verb)
Forms: form: accord
tags: canonical
form: accords
tags: third-person
singular
form: accorded
tags: past
form: accorded
tags: past
participle
form: according
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkɔːd/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈkɔrd/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: When two things accord with each other, they agree.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Amy can trust him because his words accord with his actions.
synonyms: agree
align
concord
consort
harmonize
harmonise
bagger (English, noun)
Forms: form: bagger
raw_tags: Singular
form: baggers
tags: plural
glosses: A bagger is someone who usually puts groceries in bags
analogy (English, noun)
Forms: form: analogy
raw_tags: Singular
form: analogies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈnæləd͡ʒi/
tags: US
glosses: An analogy is a likeness or a comparison between two things that have some features that are the same and others which are different.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Several quite obvious analogies between the two authors can be made.
discontinuity (English, noun)
Forms: form: discontinuity
raw_tags: Singular
form: discontinuities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɪskɒntɪˈnjuːɪti/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌdɪskɑntɪˈnuːɪti/
tags: US
glosses: A discontinuity is a gap, break, separation or change in a series of things or events.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A discontinuity occurred when the series of models was redesigned.
antonyms: continuity
baggers (English, noun)
Forms: form: bagger
raw_tags: Singular
form: baggers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bagger; more than one (kind of) bagger.
analogies (English, noun)
Forms: form: analogy
raw_tags: Singular
form: analogies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of analogy; more than one (kind of) analogy.
discontinuities (English, noun)
Forms: form: discontinuity
raw_tags: Singular
form: discontinuities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of discontinuity; more than one (kind of) discontinuity.
discontinuous (English, adj)
Forms: form: discontinuous
tags: positive
form: more discontinuous
tags: comparative
form: most discontinuous
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is discontinuous, it has breaks or interruptions; it has discontinuity.
examples: Our meeting was discontinuous; we had several breaks for eating and using the restroom.
The series was then discontinuous.
antonyms: continuous
Yangon (English, name)
Forms: form: Yangon
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Yangon is the largest city and previously the capital of Myanmar (Burma). It used to be called Rangoon.
Myanmar (English, name)
Forms: form: Myanmar
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mjəmà/
tags: US
glosses: Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia. It is officially known as the Union of Myanmar and it was previously called Burma.
Naypyidaw (English, name)
Forms: form: Naypyidaw
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Naypyidaw is the capital of Myanmar (previously known as Burma).
unrequited love (English, noun)
Forms: form: unrequited love
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: Unrequited love is love that is not reciprocated, even though someone wants it to be.
underway (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌndə(r)ˈweɪ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If something is underway, it has started and is happening now.
examples: The boy has been missing since this morning, and a search is currently underway.
glosses: If a ship, train, bus, etc. is underway, it has started moving to where it is supposed to go.
examples: Even underway, there was almost no sound inside the ship.
weave (English, verb)
Forms: form: weave
tags: canonical
form: weaves
tags: third-person
singular
form: wove
tags: past
form: woven
tags: past
participle
form: weaving
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /wiːv/
tags: US
homophones: we've
glosses: If you weave, you make cloth by crossing many threads.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: This loom weaves yarn into sweaters.
glosses: To spin a cocoon or a web.
examples: Spiders weave beautiful but deadly webs.
weave (English, noun)
Forms: form: weave
raw_tags: Singular
form: weaves
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /wiːv/
tags: US
homophones: we've
glosses: Human or artificial hair that is worn to change your appearance, either in addition to or by covering the natural hair altogether.
glosses: ­A type or way of weaving.
examples: That rug has a very tight weave.
shark (English, noun)
Forms: form: shark
raw_tags: Singular
form: sharks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃɑrk/
tags: US
ipa: /ʃɑːk/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A shark is a type of fish. Some are dangerous to humans, for example the great white shark, while others are not.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The great white shark is one of the largest sharks in the ocean.
My brother's leg was bitten off by a shark.