crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
strut (English, verb)
Forms: form: strut
tags: canonical
form: struts
tags: third-person
singular
form: strutted
tags: past
form: strutted
tags: past
participle
form: strutting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /strʌt/
tags: UK
ipa: /strʌt/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If a fowl struts, it walks with a stiff posture and has its tail erect and spread out.
raw_tags: transitive
strut (English, noun)
Forms: form: strut
raw_tags: Singular
form: struts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /strʌt/
tags: UK
ipa: /strʌt/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A strut is a rod that supports the framework of something.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: rib
struts (English, verb)
Forms: form: strut
tags: canonical
form: struts
tags: third-person
singular
form: strutted
tags: past
form: strutted
tags: past
participle
form: strutting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of strut.
struts (English, noun)
Forms: form: strut
raw_tags: Singular
form: struts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of strut; more than one (kind of) strut.
strutted (English, verb)
Forms: form: strut
tags: canonical
form: struts
tags: third-person
singular
form: strutted
tags: past
form: strutted
tags: past
participle
form: strutting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of strut.
strutting (English, verb)
Forms: form: strut
tags: canonical
form: struts
tags: third-person
singular
form: strutted
tags: past
form: strutted
tags: past
participle
form: strutting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of strut.
Alice (English, name)
Forms: form: Alice
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæl.ɪs/
tags: UK
tags: US
tags: Australia
tags: UK
glosses: Alice is a female given name.
Ben (English, name)
Forms: form: Ben
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛn/
tags: Australia
glosses: Ben is a male given name.
Andy (English, name)
Forms: form: Andy
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæn.di/
tags: US
glosses: Andy is a male given name.
Ann (English, name)
Forms: form: Ann
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /æn/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: Ann is a female given name.
Billy (English, name)
Forms: form: Billy
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɪli/
tags: UK
glosses: Billy is a male given name.
chortle (English, noun)
Forms: form: chortle
raw_tags: Singular
form: chortles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɔrtəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A chortle is a joyful and muffled laugh.
examples: He frequently interrupted himself with chortles while he told us his favorite joke.
chortle (English, verb)
Forms: form: chortle
tags: canonical
form: chortles
tags: third-person
singular
form: chortled
tags: past
form: chortled
tags: past
participle
form: chortling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɔrtəl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you chortle, you laugh with a chortle.
raw_tags: transitive
chortles (English, noun)
Forms: form: chortle
raw_tags: Singular
form: chortles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of chortle; more than one (kind of) chortle.
chortles (English, verb)
Forms: form: chortle
tags: canonical
form: chortles
tags: third-person
singular
form: chortled
tags: past
form: chortled
tags: past
participle
form: chortling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of chortle.
chortled (English, verb)
Forms: form: chortle
tags: canonical
form: chortles
tags: third-person
singular
form: chortled
tags: past
form: chortled
tags: past
participle
form: chortling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of chortle.
chortling (English, verb)
Forms: form: chortle
tags: canonical
form: chortles
tags: third-person
singular
form: chortled
tags: past
form: chortled
tags: past
participle
form: chortling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of chortle.
muffle (English, verb)
Forms: form: muffle
tags: canonical
form: muffles
tags: third-person
singular
form: muffled
tags: past
form: muffled
tags: past
participle
form: muffling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /mʌfl̩/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you muffle someone, you wrap a person in fabric for warmth or protection.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: He muffled up his daughter to prevent her from catching a cold.
glosses: If you muffle something, you wrap or cover it to lower or mute the sound.
raw_tags: transitive
muffles (English, verb)
Forms: form: muffle
tags: canonical
form: muffles
tags: third-person
singular
form: muffled
tags: past
form: muffled
tags: past
participle
form: muffling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of muffle.
muffled (English, verb)
Forms: form: muffle
tags: canonical
form: muffles
tags: third-person
singular
form: muffled
tags: past
form: muffled
tags: past
participle
form: muffling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of muffle.
muffling (English, verb)
Forms: form: muffle
tags: canonical
form: muffles
tags: third-person
singular
form: muffled
tags: past
form: muffled
tags: past
participle
form: muffling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of muffle.
furlough (English, noun)
Forms: form: furlough
raw_tags: Singular
form: furloughs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɜː(r).ləʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfɝ.loʊ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A furlough is a leave of absence or vacation.
furlough (English, verb)
Forms: form: furlough
tags: canonical
form: furloughs
tags: third-person
singular
form: furloughed
tags: past
form: furloughed
tags: past
participle
form: furloughing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɜː(r).ləʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfɝ.loʊ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you furlough, you grant a leave of absence to someone.
raw_tags: transitive
furloughs (English, noun)
Forms: form: furlough
raw_tags: Singular
form: furloughs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of furlough; more than one (kind of) furlough.
furloughs (English, verb)
Forms: form: furlough
tags: canonical
form: furloughs
tags: third-person
singular
form: furloughed
tags: past
form: furloughed
tags: past
participle
form: furloughing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of furlough.
furloughed (English, verb)
Forms: form: furlough
tags: canonical
form: furloughs
tags: third-person
singular
form: furloughed
tags: past
form: furloughed
tags: past
participle
form: furloughing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of furlough.
furloughing (English, verb)
Forms: form: furlough
tags: canonical
form: furloughs
tags: third-person
singular
form: furloughed
tags: past
form: furloughed
tags: past
participle
form: furloughing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of furlough.
solstice (English, noun)
Forms: form: solstice
raw_tags: Singular
form: solstices
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɒl.stɪs/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsɑl.stɪs/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A solstice is an event that occurs when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon.
solstices (English, noun)
Forms: form: solstice
raw_tags: Singular
form: solstices
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of solstice; more than one (kind of) solstice.
clandestine (English, adj)
Forms: form: clandestine
tags: positive
form: more clandestine
tags: comparative
form: most clandestine
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /klænˈdɛstɪn/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If something is clandestine, it is done or kept in secret so as to hide an illicit purpose.
illicit (English, adj)
Forms: form: illicit
tags: positive
form: more illicit
tags: comparative
form: most illicit
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
tags: UK
homophones: elicit
glosses: If something is illicit, it is not approved by law.
raw_tags: law
elicit (English, verb)
Forms: form: elicit
tags: canonical
form: elicits
tags: third-person
singular
form: elicited
tags: past
form: elicited
tags: past
participle
form: eliciting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
tags: US
homophones: illicit
glosses: If you elicit, you try to make someone do something.
examples: I tried to elicit a smile from her.
elicits (English, verb)
Forms: form: elicit
tags: canonical
form: elicits
tags: third-person
singular
form: elicited
tags: past
form: elicited
tags: past
participle
form: eliciting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of elicit.
elicited (English, verb)
Forms: form: elicit
tags: canonical
form: elicits
tags: third-person
singular
form: elicited
tags: past
form: elicited
tags: past
participle
form: eliciting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of elicit.
eliciting (English, verb)
Forms: form: elicit
tags: canonical
form: elicits
tags: third-person
singular
form: elicited
tags: past
form: elicited
tags: past
participle
form: eliciting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of elicit.
cavalry (English, noun)
Forms: form: cavalry
raw_tags: Singular
form: cavalries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkævəlri/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Cavalry is the military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
raw_tags: military
uncountable
glosses: A cavalry is a single unit of the military arm.
raw_tags: military
countable
cavalries (English, noun)
Forms: form: cavalry
raw_tags: Singular
form: cavalries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cavalry; more than one (kind of) cavalry.
proper noun (English, noun)
Forms: form: proper noun
raw_tags: Singular
form: proper nouns
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: A proper noun is a noun that refers to a particular person, place or organization.
raw_tags: countable
proper nouns (English, noun)
Forms: form: proper noun
raw_tags: Singular
form: proper nouns
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of proper noun; more than one (kind of) proper noun.
operating system (English, phrase)
Forms: form: operating system
raw_tags: Expression
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈɑpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/
tags: US
glosses: An operating system is a system software that controls the use of computer hardware and software resources.
raw_tags: software
void (English, adj)
Forms: form: void
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /vɔɪd/
tags: US
glosses: If something is void, it is not valid.
glosses: If something is void, it is empty.
void (English, noun)
Forms: form: void
raw_tags: Singular
form: voids
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /vɔɪd/
tags: US
glosses: A void is an empty space.
synonyms: vacuum
void (English, verb)
Forms: form: void
tags: canonical
form: voids
tags: third-person
singular
form: voided
tags: past
form: voided
tags: past
participle
form: voiding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /vɔɪd/
tags: US
glosses: If you void something, you make it invalid or worthless.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: He voided the cheque and returned it.
voids (English, noun)
Forms: form: void
raw_tags: Singular
form: voids
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of void; more than one (kind of) void.
voids (English, verb)
Forms: form: void
tags: canonical
form: voids
tags: third-person
singular
form: voided
tags: past
form: voided
tags: past
participle
form: voiding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of void.
voided (English, verb)
Forms: form: void
tags: canonical
form: voids
tags: third-person
singular
form: voided
tags: past
form: voided
tags: past
participle
form: voiding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of void.
voiding (English, verb)
Forms: form: void
tags: canonical
form: voids
tags: third-person
singular
form: voided
tags: past
form: voided
tags: past
participle
form: voiding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of void.
riot (English, noun)
Forms: form: riot
raw_tags: Singular
form: riots
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈraɪ.ɪt/
tags: UK
glosses: A riot is a violent disturbance of the public peace by a crowd.
raw_tags: countable
riot (English, verb)
Forms: form: riot
tags: canonical
form: riots
tags: third-person
singular
form: rioted
tags: past
form: rioted
tags: past
participle
form: rioting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈraɪ.ɪt/
tags: UK
glosses: If you riot, you take part in a riot.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The protesters rioted outside the parliament.
riots (English, noun)
Forms: form: riot
raw_tags: Singular
form: riots
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of riot; more than one (kind of) riot.
riots (English, verb)
Forms: form: riot
tags: canonical
form: riots
tags: third-person
singular
form: rioted
tags: past
form: rioted
tags: past
participle
form: rioting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of riot.
rioted (English, verb)
Forms: form: riot
tags: canonical
form: riots
tags: third-person
singular
form: rioted
tags: past
form: rioted
tags: past
participle
form: rioting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of riot.
rioting (English, verb)
Forms: form: riot
tags: canonical
form: riots
tags: third-person
singular
form: rioted
tags: past
form: rioted
tags: past
participle
form: rioting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of riot.
whistle-blower (English, noun)
Forms: form: whistle-blower
raw_tags: Singular
form: whistle-blowers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: Australia
glosses: A whistle-blower is a person who reports an unlawful act to the authorities.
raw_tags: idiomatic
examples: We owe it to a small group of brave whistle-blowers that we know about the infractions at all.
synonyms: snitch
whistle-blowers (English, noun)
Forms: form: whistle-blower
raw_tags: Singular
form: whistle-blowers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of whistle-blower; more than one (kind of) whistle-blower.
unlawful (English, adj)
Forms: form: unlawful
tags: positive
form: more unlawful
tags: comparative
form: most unlawful
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈlɔːfʊl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If an act is unlawful, it is not allowed by law
raw_tags: law
examples: He was charged with unlawful use of a car.
synonyms: illegal
infraction (English, noun)
Forms: form: infraction
raw_tags: Singular
form: infractions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈfrakʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪnˈfrækʃən/
tags: US
glosses: An infraction is a violation of a law.
raw_tags: law
countable
infractions (English, noun)
Forms: form: infraction
raw_tags: Singular
form: infractions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of infraction; more than one (kind of) infraction.
calibrate (English, verb)
Forms: form: calibrate
tags: canonical
form: calibrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: calibrated
tags: past
form: calibrated
tags: past
participle
form: calibrating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkalɪbreɪt/
tags: UK
glosses: If you calibrate something, you adjust the accuracy of a measuring instrument, such as a pressure gauge, against a standard scale.
calibrates (English, verb)
Forms: form: calibrate
tags: canonical
form: calibrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: calibrated
tags: past
form: calibrated
tags: past
participle
form: calibrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of calibrate.
calibrating (English, verb)
Forms: form: calibrate
tags: canonical
form: calibrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: calibrated
tags: past
form: calibrated
tags: past
participle
form: calibrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of calibrate.
calibrated (English, verb)
Forms: form: calibrate
tags: canonical
form: calibrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: calibrated
tags: past
form: calibrated
tags: past
participle
form: calibrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of calibrate.
calibration (English, noun)
Forms: form: calibration
raw_tags: Singular
form: calibrations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kælɪˈbreɪʃən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Calibration is the act of adjusting the accuracy of a measuring instrument against a standard scale.
calibrations (English, noun)
Forms: form: calibration
raw_tags: Singular
form: calibrations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of calibration; more than one (kind of) calibration.
chevron (English, noun)
Forms: form: chevron
raw_tags: Singular
form: chevrons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛvrən/
glosses: A chevron is a V-shaped pattern that is used to indicate a personnel's rank in the military or police.
glosses: A chevron is a V-shaped markings on road signs to show a sharp bend in the road.
tags: British
chevrons (English, noun)
Forms: form: chevron
raw_tags: Singular
form: chevrons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of chevron; more than one (kind of) chevron.
carcass (English, noun)
Forms: form: carcass
raw_tags: Singular
form: carcasses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑrkəs/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈkɑːkəs/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A carcass is the body of a dead animal.
glosses: The carcass of a structure is the framework of it that is not normally seen.
carcasses (English, noun)
Forms: form: carcass
raw_tags: Singular
form: carcasses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of carcass; more than one (kind of) carcass.
laureate (English, noun)
Forms: form: laureate
raw_tags: Singular
form: laureates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɒ.ri.ət/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈlɔr.i.ət/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A laureate is a graduate of a university.
raw_tags: countable
laureates (English, noun)
Forms: form: laureate
raw_tags: Singular
form: laureates
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of laureate; more than one (kind of) laureate.
meteorite (English, noun)
Forms: form: meteorite
raw_tags: Singular
form: meteorites
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.raɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmi.ti.əˌraɪt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A meteorite is a piece of rock or metal that fell to the earth's surface from outer space as a meteor.
raw_tags: countable
astronomy
meteorites (English, noun)
Forms: form: meteorite
raw_tags: Singular
form: meteorites
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of meteorite; more than one (kind of) meteorite.
propagate (English, verb)
Forms: form: propagate
tags: canonical
form: propagates
tags: third-person
singular
form: propagated
tags: past
form: propagated
tags: past
participle
form: propagating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɒpəˌɡeɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈprɑpəˌɡeɪt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Canada
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something propagates something, it spreads something widely.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If a computer system propagates, it causes something to take effect on all devices within the network.
raw_tags: transitive
computing
examples: The server propagates the password file at midnight each day.
propagates (English, verb)
Forms: form: propagate
tags: canonical
form: propagates
tags: third-person
singular
form: propagated
tags: past
form: propagated
tags: past
participle
form: propagating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of propagate.
propagated (English, verb)
Forms: form: propagate
tags: canonical
form: propagates
tags: third-person
singular
form: propagated
tags: past
form: propagated
tags: past
participle
form: propagating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of propagate.
propagating (English, verb)
Forms: form: propagate
tags: canonical
form: propagates
tags: third-person
singular
form: propagated
tags: past
form: propagated
tags: past
participle
form: propagating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of propagate.
podium (English, noun)
Forms: form: podium
raw_tags: Singular
form: podiums or podia
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpəʊ.dɪi.ʌm/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: A podium is a platform for a person to stand on so as to be seen by the audience.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A podium is a platform with three different heights where the top three competitors stand to receive their medals or prize.
raw_tags: sports
podiums (English, noun)
Forms: form: podium
raw_tags: Singular
form: podiums or podia
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of podium; more than one (kind of) podium.
podia (English, noun)
Forms: form: podium
raw_tags: Singular
form: podiums or podia
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of podium; more than one (kind of) podium.
droll (English, adj)
Forms: form: droll
tags: positive
form: droller
tags: comparative
form: drollest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /drəʊl/
tags: UK
ipa: /droʊl/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If a person is droll, they are unusual in a way that it is humorous.
drollest (English, adj)
Forms: form: droll
tags: positive
form: droller
tags: comparative
form: drollest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of droll; most droll.
droller (English, adj)
Forms: form: droll
tags: positive
form: droller
tags: comparative
form: drollest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of droll; more droll.
encroach (English, verb)
Forms: form: encroach
tags: canonical
form: encroaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: encroached
tags: past
form: encroached
tags: past
participle
form: encroaching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛŋˈkrəʊtʃ/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: If you encroach, you intrude on a person's rights or territory.
raw_tags: transitive
encroaches (English, verb)
Forms: form: encroach
tags: canonical
form: encroaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: encroached
tags: past
form: encroached
tags: past
participle
form: encroaching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of encroach.
encroached (English, verb)
Forms: form: encroach
tags: canonical
form: encroaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: encroached
tags: past
form: encroached
tags: past
participle
form: encroaching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of encroach.
encroaching (English, verb)
Forms: form: encroach
tags: canonical
form: encroaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: encroached
tags: past
form: encroached
tags: past
participle
form: encroaching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of encroach.
intrude (English, verb)
Forms: form: intrude
tags: canonical
form: intrudes
tags: third-person
singular
form: intruded
tags: past
form: intruded
tags: past
participle
form: intruding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈtruːd/
tags: UK
glosses: If you intrude, you put yourself in a place or situation without invitation or permission.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: encroach
trespass
intrudes (English, verb)
Forms: form: intrude
tags: canonical
form: intrudes
tags: third-person
singular
form: intruded
tags: past
form: intruded
tags: past
participle
form: intruding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of intrude.
intruded (English, verb)
Forms: form: intrude
tags: canonical
form: intrudes
tags: third-person
singular
form: intruded
tags: past
form: intruded
tags: past
participle
form: intruding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of intrude.
intruding (English, verb)
Forms: form: intrude
tags: canonical
form: intrudes
tags: third-person
singular
form: intruded
tags: past
form: intruded
tags: past
participle
form: intruding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of intrude.
trustworthy (English, adj)
Forms: form: trustworthy
tags: positive
form: more trustworthy
tags: comparative
form: most trustworthy
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtrʌst.wɜr.ði/
tags: US
glosses: If a person is trustworthy, they can be trusted.
examples: Because of our long term friendship, I knew that Jess was trustworthy.
synonyms: dependable
reliable
antonyms: untrustworthy
imbibe (English, verb)
Forms: form: imbibe
tags: canonical
form: imbibes
tags: third-person
singular
form: imbibed
tags: past
form: imbibed
tags: past
participle
form: imbibing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmˈbaɪb/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you imbibe, you drink alcohol or alcoholic beverages
glosses: If you imbibe, you take in ideas or knowledge.
raw_tags: figurative
imbibes (English, verb)
Forms: form: imbibe
tags: canonical
form: imbibes
tags: third-person
singular
form: imbibed
tags: past
form: imbibed
tags: past
participle
form: imbibing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of imbibe.
imbibed (English, verb)
Forms: form: imbibe
tags: canonical
form: imbibes
tags: third-person
singular
form: imbibed
tags: past
form: imbibed
tags: past
participle
form: imbibing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of imbibe.
imbibing (English, verb)
Forms: form: imbibe
tags: canonical
form: imbibes
tags: third-person
singular
form: imbibed
tags: past
form: imbibed
tags: past
participle
form: imbibing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of imbibe.
opulent (English, adj)
Forms: form: opulent
tags: positive
form: more opulent
tags: comparative
form: most opulent
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒpjʊlənt/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is opulent, it is so luxurious and costly that it attracts attention.
infiltrate (English, verb)
Forms: form: infiltrate
tags: canonical
form: infiltrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: infiltrated
tags: past
form: infiltrated
tags: past
participle
form: infiltrating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪnfɪltreɪt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɪnfəltreɪt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you infiltrate a place, you secretly enter the place to get something.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If a liquid infiltrates, it passes through something by filtration.
raw_tags: transitive
infiltrates (English, verb)
Forms: form: infiltrate
tags: canonical
form: infiltrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: infiltrated
tags: past
form: infiltrated
tags: past
participle
form: infiltrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of infiltrate.
infiltrated (English, verb)
Forms: form: infiltrate
tags: canonical
form: infiltrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: infiltrated
tags: past
form: infiltrated
tags: past
participle
form: infiltrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of infiltrate.
infiltrating (English, verb)
Forms: form: infiltrate
tags: canonical
form: infiltrates
tags: third-person
singular
form: infiltrated
tags: past
form: infiltrated
tags: past
participle
form: infiltrating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of infiltrate.
abiotrophies (English, noun)
Forms: form: abiotrophy
raw_tags: Singular
form: abiotrophies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of abiotrophy; more than one (kind of) abiotrophy.
ecosystem (English, noun)
Forms: form: ecosystem
raw_tags: Singular
form: ecosystems
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An ecosystem is a large community of living organisms in a particular area.
raw_tags: countable
subtropical (English, adj)
Forms: form: subtropical
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: A subtropical area is located close to tropical parts of the world.
examples: Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S.
estuary (English, noun)
Forms: form: estuary
raw_tags: Singular
form: estuaries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛstjʊəri/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɛst͡ʃuˌɛri/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: An estuary is where the river flows into the sea
raw_tags: countable
examples: Nine different environments exist within the Everglades. They include mangrove and cypress swamps, estuaries and coastal marshes.
restoration (English, noun)
Forms: form: restoration
raw_tags: Singular
form: restorations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɛstəˈreɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Restoration is the process of bringing back something to its original state.
examples: Mona Lisa returned to the Louvre Pyramid after a restoration effort.
fondly (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɑndli/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfɒndli/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you do something in a fondly manner, you do it in a affectionate way.
elated (English, adj)
Forms: form: elated
tags: positive
form: more elated
tags: comparative
form: most elated
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If a person is elated, he or she is very happy and excited.
examples: She was elated with her new car.
shank (English, noun)
Forms: form: shank
raw_tags: Singular
form: shanks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæŋk/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The shank is the part of the leg that is between the knee and the ankle.
shank (English, verb)
Forms: form: shank
tags: canonical
form: shanks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shanked
tags: past
form: shanked
tags: past
participle
form: shanking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæŋk/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you shank someone. you stab someone with an improvised knife.
raw_tags: slang
shanks (English, noun)
Forms: form: shank
raw_tags: Singular
form: shanks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shank; more than one (kind of) shank.
shanks (English, verb)
Forms: form: shank
tags: canonical
form: shanks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shanked
tags: past
form: shanked
tags: past
participle
form: shanking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of shank.
shanked (English, verb)
Forms: form: shank
tags: canonical
form: shanks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shanked
tags: past
form: shanked
tags: past
participle
form: shanking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of shank.
shanking (English, verb)
Forms: form: shank
tags: canonical
form: shanks
tags: third-person
singular
form: shanked
tags: past
form: shanked
tags: past
participle
form: shanking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of shank.
improvise (English, verb)
Forms: form: improvise
tags: canonical
form: improvises
tags: third-person
singular
form: improvised
tags: past
form: improvised
tags: past
participle
form: improvising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪmprəvaɪz/
tags: US
glosses: If you improvise something, you create or make it without a plan.
examples: He had no speech prepared, so he improvised.
improvising (English, verb)
Forms: form: improvise
tags: canonical
form: improvises
tags: third-person
singular
form: improvised
tags: past
form: improvised
tags: past
participle
form: improvising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of improvise.
improvises (English, verb)
Forms: form: improvise
tags: canonical
form: improvises
tags: third-person
singular
form: improvised
tags: past
form: improvised
tags: past
participle
form: improvising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of improvise.
improvised (English, verb)
Forms: form: improvise
tags: canonical
form: improvises
tags: third-person
singular
form: improvised
tags: past
form: improvised
tags: past
participle
form: improvising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of improvise.
estuaries (English, noun)
Forms: form: estuary
raw_tags: Singular
form: estuaries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of estuary; more than one (kind of) estuary.
ecosystems (English, noun)
Forms: form: ecosystem
raw_tags: Singular
form: ecosystems
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ecosystem; more than one (kind of) ecosystem.
restorations (English, noun)
Forms: form: restoration
raw_tags: Singular
form: restorations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of restoration; more than one (kind of) restoration.
besmirch (English, verb)
Forms: form: besmirch
tags: canonical
form: besmirches
tags: third-person
singular
form: besmirched
tags: past
form: besmirched
tags: past
participle
form: besmirching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɪˈsmɜːtʃ/
tags: UK
ipa: /bɪˈsmɝːtʃ/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you besmirch something, you make it dirty.
raw_tags: transitive
synonyms: soil
glosses: If you besmirch someone, you damage someone's reputation.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The newspaper was on a campaign to besmirch the actor.
synonyms: smear
slander
besmirches (English, verb)
Forms: form: besmirch
tags: canonical
form: besmirches
tags: third-person
singular
form: besmirched
tags: past
form: besmirched
tags: past
participle
form: besmirching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of besmirch.
besmirched (English, verb)
Forms: form: besmirch
tags: canonical
form: besmirches
tags: third-person
singular
form: besmirched
tags: past
form: besmirched
tags: past
participle
form: besmirching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of besmirch.
besmirching (English, verb)
Forms: form: besmirch
tags: canonical
form: besmirches
tags: third-person
singular
form: besmirched
tags: past
form: besmirched
tags: past
participle
form: besmirching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of besmirch.
consummate (English, adj)
Forms: form: consummate
tags: positive
form: more consummate
tags: comparative
form: most consummate
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: tags: UK
poses: adjective
ipa: /ˈkɒnsəmət/
tags: UK
poses: adjective
tags: US
poses: adjective
ipa: /ˈkɑnsəmət/
tags: US
poses: adjective
tags: US
poses: adjective
glosses: If a person is consummate, he or she is highly skilled and experienced in doing something.
consummate (English, verb)
Forms: form: consummate
tags: canonical
form: consummates
tags: third-person
singular
form: consummated
tags: past
form: consummated
tags: past
participle
form: consummating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: UK
poses: verb
ipa: /ˈkɒnsəmeɪt/
tags: UK
poses: verb
tags: US
poses: verb
ipa: /ˈkɑnsəmeɪt/
tags: US
poses: verb
tags: US
poses: verb
tags: Australia
poses: verb
glosses: If you consummate a task or goal, you accomplish it.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If a couple consummates, they make their marriage complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: After the reception, he escorted her to the honeymoon suite to consummate their marriage.
consummates (English, verb)
Forms: form: consummate
tags: canonical
form: consummates
tags: third-person
singular
form: consummated
tags: past
form: consummated
tags: past
participle
form: consummating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of consummate.
consummated (English, verb)
Forms: form: consummate
tags: canonical
form: consummates
tags: third-person
singular
form: consummated
tags: past
form: consummated
tags: past
participle
form: consummating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of consummate.
consummating (English, verb)
Forms: form: consummate
tags: canonical
form: consummates
tags: third-person
singular
form: consummated
tags: past
form: consummated
tags: past
participle
form: consummating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of consummate.
honeymoon (English, noun)
Forms: form: honeymoon
raw_tags: Singular
form: honeymoons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhʌn.iˌmun/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A honeymoon is the time (or holiday) a couple spends together immediately after a marriage.
raw_tags: countable
honeymoon (English, verb)
Forms: form: honeymoon
tags: canonical
form: honeymoons
tags: third-person
singular
form: honeymooned
tags: past
form: honeymooned
tags: past
participle
form: honeymooning
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhʌn.iˌmun/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If a couple honeymoons, they spend time together on a honeymoon
examples: My parents honeymooned at Niagara falls.
honeymoons (English, noun)
Forms: form: honeymoon
raw_tags: Singular
form: honeymoons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of honeymoon; more than one (kind of) honeymoon.
honeymoons (English, verb)
Forms: form: honeymoon
tags: canonical
form: honeymoons
tags: third-person
singular
form: honeymooned
tags: past
form: honeymooned
tags: past
participle
form: honeymooning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of honeymoon.
honeymooning (English, verb)
Forms: form: honeymoon
tags: canonical
form: honeymoons
tags: third-person
singular
form: honeymooned
tags: past
form: honeymooned
tags: past
participle
form: honeymooning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of honeymoon.
honeymooned (English, verb)
Forms: form: honeymoon
tags: canonical
form: honeymoons
tags: third-person
singular
form: honeymooned
tags: past
form: honeymooned
tags: past
participle
form: honeymooning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of honeymoon.
preventive (English, adj)
Forms: form: preventive
tags: positive
form: more preventive
tags: comparative
form: most preventive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /prɪˈvɛntɪv/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: If something is preventive, it is done to prevent something from happening.
simian (English, adj)
Forms: form: simian
tags: positive
form: more simian
tags: comparative
form: most simian
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪm.i.ən/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If someone is simian, he or she looks like an ape.
jape (English, noun)
Forms: form: jape
raw_tags: Singular
form: japes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒeɪp/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A jape' is a joke, prank or trick.
jape (English, verb)
Forms: form: jape
tags: canonical
form: japes
tags: third-person
singular
form: japed
tags: past
form: japed
tags: past
participle
form: japing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒeɪp/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you jape, you say or do something to mock a person.
raw_tags: transitive
japes (English, noun)
Forms: form: jape
raw_tags: Singular
form: japes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of jape; more than one (kind of) jape.
japes (English, verb)
Forms: form: jape
tags: canonical
form: japes
tags: third-person
singular
form: japed
tags: past
form: japed
tags: past
participle
form: japing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of jape.
japed (English, verb)
Forms: form: jape
tags: canonical
form: japes
tags: third-person
singular
form: japed
tags: past
form: japed
tags: past
participle
form: japing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of jape.
japing (English, verb)
Forms: form: jape
tags: canonical
form: japes
tags: third-person
singular
form: japed
tags: past
form: japed
tags: past
participle
form: japing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of jape.
blazer (English, noun)
Forms: form: blazer
raw_tags: Singular
form: blazers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbleɪzə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈbleɪzɚ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
tags: US
glosses: A blazer is a type of jacket that people wear to look more casual.
raw_tags: countable
blazers (English, noun)
Forms: form: blazer
raw_tags: Singular
form: blazers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of blazer; more than one (kind of) blazer.
dismember (English, verb)
Forms: form: dismember
tags: canonical
form: dismembers
tags: third-person
singular
form: dismembered
tags: past
form: dismembered
tags: past
participle
form: dismembering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(r)/
glosses: If you dismember a living thing, you remove the limbs of it.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you dismember something, you cut or divide it.
raw_tags: transitive
dismembers (English, verb)
Forms: form: dismember
tags: canonical
form: dismembers
tags: third-person
singular
form: dismembered
tags: past
form: dismembered
tags: past
participle
form: dismembering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of dismember.
dismembering (English, verb)
Forms: form: dismember
tags: canonical
form: dismembers
tags: third-person
singular
form: dismembered
tags: past
form: dismembered
tags: past
participle
form: dismembering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of dismember.
dismembered (English, verb)
Forms: form: dismember
tags: canonical
form: dismembers
tags: third-person
singular
form: dismembered
tags: past
form: dismembered
tags: past
participle
form: dismembering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of dismember.
teal (English, noun)
Forms: form: teal
raw_tags: Singular
form: teals
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /tiːl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A teal is a type of freshwater duck.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A dark bluish-green color.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
teals (English, noun)
Forms: form: teal
raw_tags: Singular
form: teals
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of teal; more than one (kind of) teal.
dung (English, noun)
Forms: form: dung
raw_tags: Singular
form: dungs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʌŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Dung is the feces of animals.
dung (English, verb)
Forms: form: dung
tags: canonical
form: dungs
tags: third-person
singular
form: dunged
tags: past
form: dunged
tags: past
participle
form: dunging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʌŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you dung the soil, you fertilize with dung.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If an animal dungs, it defecates.
raw_tags: transitive
dungs (English, noun)
Forms: form: dung
raw_tags: Singular
form: dungs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of dung; more than one (kind of) dung.
dungs (English, verb)
Forms: form: dung
tags: canonical
form: dungs
tags: third-person
singular
form: dunged
tags: past
form: dunged
tags: past
participle
form: dunging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of dung.
dunged (English, verb)
Forms: form: dung
tags: canonical
form: dungs
tags: third-person
singular
form: dunged
tags: past
form: dunged
tags: past
participle
form: dunging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of dung.
dunging (English, verb)
Forms: form: dung
tags: canonical
form: dungs
tags: third-person
singular
form: dunged
tags: past
form: dunged
tags: past
participle
form: dunging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of dung.
correspondent (English, noun)
Forms: form: correspondent
raw_tags: Singular
form: correspondents
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndənt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌkɔrɪˈspɑndənt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A correspondent is a journalist who is hired to report for a newspaper or any other broadcasting organization.
raw_tags: countable
correspondents (English, noun)
Forms: form: correspondent
raw_tags: Singular
form: correspondents
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of correspondent; more than one (kind of) correspondent.
limitation (English, noun)
Forms: form: limitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: limitations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: A limitation is a restriction that is caused by something or by a certain circumstance.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation, it felt like a limitation you could roll in.
glosses: A limitation is a time period after which some legal action may no longer be continued.
raw_tags: law
limitations (English, noun)
Forms: form: limitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: limitations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of limitation; more than one (kind of) limitation.
helm (English, noun)
Forms: form: helm
raw_tags: Singular
form: helms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɛlm/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A helm is a steering wheel of a ship.
raw_tags: nautical
helm (English, verb)
Forms: form: helm
tags: canonical
form: helms
tags: third-person
singular
form: helmed
tags: past
form: helmed
tags: past
participle
form: helming
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɛlm/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you helm a boat, you are in charge of steering it.
glosses: If you helm an organization, you lead them in doing something.
helms (English, noun)
Forms: form: helm
raw_tags: Singular
form: helms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of helm; more than one (kind of) helm.
helms (English, verb)
Forms: form: helm
tags: canonical
form: helms
tags: third-person
singular
form: helmed
tags: past
form: helmed
tags: past
participle
form: helming
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of helm.
helmed (English, verb)
Forms: form: helm
tags: canonical
form: helms
tags: third-person
singular
form: helmed
tags: past
form: helmed
tags: past
participle
form: helming
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of helm.
helming (English, verb)
Forms: form: helm
tags: canonical
form: helms
tags: third-person
singular
form: helmed
tags: past
form: helmed
tags: past
participle
form: helming
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of helm.
censor (English, noun)
Forms: form: censor
raw_tags: Singular
form: censors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛnsə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsɛnsɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: censer
sensor
glosses: A censor is one of the two magistrates first did a census of citizens.
tags: Ancient-Rome
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A censor is an official person who hides offensive information from the public.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A censor is a college or university official whose job may be different things.
raw_tags: countable
censor (English, verb)
Forms: form: censor
tags: canonical
form: censors
tags: third-person
singular
form: censored
tags: past
form: censored
tags: past
participle
form: censoring
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛnsə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsɛnsɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: censer
sensor
glosses: If you censor something, you review or remove information from others, especially offensive or private information. Often refers to types of media, such as books, movies, and television.
phonetic (English, adj)
Forms: form: phonetic
tags: positive
form: more phonetic
tags: comparative
form: most phonetic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəˈnɛtɪk/
tags: UK
ipa: /fəˈnɛtɪk/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A phonetic alphabet, system, difference, etc. relates to the basic language sounds (or movements, in the case of sign language).
examples: If you're learning a number of languages, it's useful to learn the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
There is a phonetic similarity between sounds like [s] and [z].
The phonetic transcription of "phonetic" is [fəˈnɛɾɪk].
censors (English, noun)
Forms: form: censor
raw_tags: Singular
form: censors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of censor; more than one (kind of) censor.
censors (English, verb)
Forms: form: censor
tags: canonical
form: censors
tags: third-person
singular
form: censored
tags: past
form: censored
tags: past
participle
form: censoring
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of censor.
censored (English, verb)
Forms: form: censor
tags: canonical
form: censors
tags: third-person
singular
form: censored
tags: past
form: censored
tags: past
participle
form: censoring
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of censor.
censoring (English, verb)
Forms: form: censor
tags: canonical
form: censors
tags: third-person
singular
form: censored
tags: past
form: censored
tags: past
participle
form: censoring
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of censor.
census (English, noun)
Forms: form: census
raw_tags: Singular
form: censuses or census
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛnsəs/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A census is an official count or survey of a population.
censuses (English, noun)
Forms: form: census
raw_tags: Singular
form: censuses or census
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of census; more than one (kind of) census.
sensor (English, noun)
Forms: form: sensor
raw_tags: Singular
form: sensors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛn.sə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsɛn.sɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: censer
censor
glosses: A sensor is a device that measures a physical quantity and responds to it accordingly.
raw_tags: countable
sensors (English, noun)
Forms: form: sensor
raw_tags: Singular
form: sensors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sensor; more than one (kind of) sensor.
clan (English, noun)
Forms: form: clan
raw_tags: Singular
form: clans
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /klæn/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A clan is an extended group of families, with a real or mythical founding member.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Everyone in the clan knew the story of Dasi and Leben.
Dromoland was built in the 1600s as the base of the O'Brien clan.