mass nouns

forms:
mass noun
mass nouns (plural)

glosses: The plural form of mass noun; more than one (kind of) mass noun.

mass noun


relationships

forms:
relationship
relationships (plural)

pos: noun

glosses: The plural form of relationship; more than one (kind of) relationship.

noun

relationship

expansion: [POS TABLE]


relations

forms:
relation
relations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of relation; more than one (kind of) relation.

ipa: /rɪˈleɪʃənz/

hyphenation: re‧la‧tions

relation


governors

forms:
governor
governors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of governor; more than one (kind of) governor.

governor


hosts

forms:
host
hosts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of host; more than one (kind of) host.

host


hosts

forms:
host (canonical)
hosts (third-person singular)
hosted (past)
hosted (past participle)
hosting (present participle)

pos: verb


dump

forms:
dump (canonical)
dumps (third-person singular)
dumped (past)
dumped (past participle)
dumping (present participle)

glosses: If you dump something, you get rid of it.

text: For years the military dumped nuclear waste into local rivers and lakes.

glosses: If you dump something, you put it down carelessly.

text: She dumped her stuff onto the table.

text: Giant trucks had begun dumping truckloads of sand on the beach.

text: He dumped the kids at the park and headed back home.

glosses: If you dump someone, you stop dating them.

text: My girlfriend dumped me last night.

glosses: If you dump something, you sell it below cost, often in another country.

text: The Americans have accused Canada of dumping its softwood on the US market.

glosses: If you dump data, you save it from a large computer to a storage device.

ipa: /dʌmp/

audio: EN-AU ck1 dump.ogg


dump

forms:
dump
dumps (plural)

text: 2,000 tons of waste arrive in San Francisco's garbage dump every day.

glosses: A dump is the act of emptying something quickly.

text: They turned off the cement mixer and prepared for the dump.

glosses: A dump is a place where weapons are kept.

text: The army found a weapons dump near the border.

glosses: A dump is a building or apartment that is dirty and not nice to be in.

text: Let's get out of here. This place is a dump.

glosses: A dump is the act of saving data from a large computer to a storage device.

glosses: If you take a dump, you push waste out of your anus.

text: I've gotta go to the toilet and take a dump.


elder

forms:
older (comparative)
oldest (superlative)
old (positive)
elder (comparative)
eldest (superlative)

pos: adj

glosses: An elder person is one who is older, usually over 65 years of age, and often used to show respect.

text: The white-haired Mandela looked like an elder statesman in his suit and tie.

glosses: The elder of two people is the one who is older.

text: I saw her at a meeting where I had gone with my elder brother.

ipa: /ˈɛldə/

ipa: /ˈɛldɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-elder.wav

hyphenation: el‧der

adj

old

older

oldest

elder

eldest


elder

forms:
elder
elders (plural)

glosses: Your elder is somebody who is older than you.

glosses: If somebody is x years your elder, they are older than you by x years.

glosses: An elder is an older respected person, often a leader.

text: My father is an elder in the local church.

text: Aksakal was an elected village elder and an honorable and respectable man.

glosses: An elder is a small tree usually with white flowers and black berries.


emergency

forms:
emergency
emergencies (plural)

glosses: An emergency is a serious situation that needs to be dealt with very quickly.

text: She called 911 to report the emergency to police.

text: With the new fighting, the president has declared a state of emergency.

text: He was rushed to the emergency room where doctors operated to save his life.

text: Some airlines failed to show pilots how to operate emergency exits.

text: In an emergency, please close your doors and windows and stay calm.

glosses: Emergency is the department in a hospital that takes people with immediate medial needs.

hyphenation: e‧mer‧gen‧cy

noun

emergency

emergencies


dew

forms:
dew
dews (plural)

glosses: Dew is small amounts of water that come onto the ground and onto other things in the morning.

text: The spider web was very beautiful when it was covered with drops of dew.

ipa: /djuː/

ipa: /d(j)uː/

homophones: do due


sigh

forms:
sigh (canonical)
sighs (third-person singular)
sighed (past)
sighed (past participle)
sighing (present participle)

glosses: When someone sighs, they take a big breath and breathe out in a relaxed way because they feel relieved or disappointed.

text: She wasn't happy about what happened, but she sighed and accepted it.

ipa: /saɪ/


sigh

forms:
sigh
sighs (plural)

text: When the car didn't hit him, she breathed a sigh of relief.


log

forms:
log
logs (plural)

glosses: A log is a piece of wood that is long and round that has been cut off a tree.

text: We need another log to make a nice big fire.

glosses: A log is a place where people or computer programs write things when they happen, and they write the date (and maybe the time) every time they write something.

text: We need to keep a log of everyone going into and out of this building.

ipa: /lɒɡ/

ipa: /lɔɡ/

ipa: /lɑɡ/


log

forms:
log (canonical)
logs (third-person singular)
logged (past)
logged (past participle)
logging (present participle)

glosses: When people log a forest, they cut down the trees to make logs.

text: There was a forest here, but it was logged a few years ago.

glosses: When someone logs something, they write it in a log book.

text: Make sure you log that so we'll remember what time it happened.

verb

log

g


towel

forms:
towel
towels (plural)

glosses: A towel is a large, soft piece of cloth that people use for drying themselves after they have a bath, or for drying dishes after they are washed.

text: I want to have a shower, but there are no clean towels!

text: Would you hand me the dishtowel, please, so I can dry this pot?

enpr: toul

ipa: /taʊl/


freezing levels

forms:
freezing level
freezing levels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of freezing level; more than one (kind of) freezing level.

noun

freezing level


snow levels

forms:
snow level
snow levels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of snow level; more than one (kind of) snow level.

snow level


cemeteries

forms:
cemetery
cemeteries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cemetery; more than one (kind of) cemetery.

cemetery

cemeteries


teddy bears

forms:
teddy bear
teddy bears (plural)

glosses: The plural form of teddy bear; more than one (kind of) teddy bear.

teddy bear


pollutants

forms:
pollutant
pollutants (plural)

glosses: The plural form of pollutant; more than one (kind of) pollutant.

pollutant


undergrounds

forms:
underground
undergrounds (plural)

glosses: The plural form of underground; more than one (kind of) underground.

underground


eighteens

forms:
eighteen
eighteens (plural)

glosses: The plural form of eighteen; more than one (kind of) eighteen.

eighteen


readers

forms:
reader
readers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of reader; more than one (kind of) reader.

reader


emergencies

glosses: The plural form of emergency; more than one (kind of) emergency.


coconut crabs

forms:
coconut crab
coconut crabs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of coconut crab; more than one (kind of) coconut crab.

coconut crab


coconut crab

glosses: A kind of crab that lives in Asia, on land, that uses coconut for food.


hermit crab

forms:
hermit crab
hermit crabs (plural)

glosses: A hermit crab is a kind of crab that uses empty seashells as their homes.


hermit crabs

glosses: The plural form of hermit crab; more than one (kind of) hermit crab.

hermit crab


papayas

forms:
papaya
papayas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of papaya; more than one (kind of) papaya.

papaya


engage

forms:
engage (canonical)
engages (third-person singular)
engaged (past)
engaged (past participle)
engaging (present participle)

glosses: If you engage in an activity, you do it.

text: My broken foot left me with few athletic activities that I could engage in.

text: Most of the men did not engage in casual sex.

text: Both employees engaged in behavior that didn't belong in the workplace.

text: Should United States forces engage in fighting in these situations?

glosses: If you engage somebody, you get and keep their attention.

text: Teachers are always thinking of ways to engage students.

glosses: If you engage a part of a machine, you make it contact another part so that they both move.

text: He reaches up and throws a red-handled lever to engage the black iron gears.

glosses: If an army engages an enemy, they start fighting.

ipa: /ɪn'geɪʤ/

hyphenation: en‧gage

verb

engag

e


engaged

forms:
engaged (positive)
more engaged (comparative)
most engaged (superlative)

glosses: If you are engaged in something, you are interested in it.

text: Americans are very engaged in this year's elections.

glosses: If you are engaged in something, you do it.

text: He has recently become actively engaged in trying to find a cure for the disease.

glosses: If two people are engaged, they have promised to marry each other.

text: They've been dating for two years but just became engaged last week.

glosses: If the telephone is engaged, it is being used.

text: I tried calling, but their line is engaged.

ipa: /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

adj

more: true


engaged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of engage.


undermined

forms:
undermine (canonical)
undermines (third-person singular)
undermined (past)
undermined (past participle)
undermining (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of undermine.

verb

undermin


undermine

etymology_text: under- + mine

ety-prefix

under

mine

expansion: under- + mine

glosses: Someone or something undermines something when they make it difficult for it to happen.

text: When you yell at people, it undermines our attempt to get these people to be friendly with each other.

glosses: Someone or something undermines something when they dig under it, maybe making it fall.

text: When it rained, the fast-moving part of the river came too close to the house and undermined one of its walls.

ipa: /ʌndəˈmaɪn/


fence

forms:
fence
fences (plural)

glosses: A fence is like a thin wall that is not part of a building. It stops people or animals from going from one outdoors place to another. It may have many big holes that you can see through, but not big enough for people to walk through.

text: We put up a tall fence around the yard so that the dog couldn't get out.

glosses: A fence is a person who buys things from people who stole the things, and then sells the things again to other people.

text: I don't think anyone will steal this, because they wouldn't get much money for it. They'd have to sell it to a fence.

ipa: /fɛns/

sampa: /fEn(t)s/


fence

forms:
fence (canonical)
fences (third-person singular)
fenced (past)
fenced (past participle)
fencing (present participle)

glosses: When someone fences a piece of land, they put up a fence around it.

text: This field has been fenced for years, because they used to keep cows here.

glosses: When someone fences, they fight with swords as a sport.

text: I can hear the sound of the swords hitting each other, from people fencing in the gym.

glosses: When someone fences something, they sell it to a fence.

text: We can't give you back what we stole. We fenced it.

verb

fenc


sword

forms:
sword
swords (plural)

glosses: A sword is a weapon made of metal which is long, thin and sharp, like a very long knife.

text: Before there were guns, people used to use swords to fight and kill each other.

ipa: /sɔːd/

ipa: /sɔrd/


gate

forms:
gate
gates (plural)

glosses: A gate is like a door in a fence. It opens to let people go through the fence.

text: Please open the gate for me; my hands are full.

glosses: In computers and logic, a gate is something that gives a simple yes-or-no answer from two (or one, or more than two) yes-or-no things coming into it.

text: We need one more "and"-gate here so that it will give the finished answer.

ipa: /ɡeɪt/


gates

glosses: The plural form of gate; more than one (kind of) gate.

noun

gate


swords

glosses: The plural form of sword; more than one (kind of) sword.

text: My dad collects swords from Spain.

ipa: /sɔrdz/

ipa: /sɔːdz/

sword


fences

glosses: The plural form of fence; more than one (kind of) fence.

fence


fences

glosses: The third-person singular form of fence.


fencing

forms: fencing

glosses: Fencing is a sport where people fight with swords.

text: Fencing is an Olympic sport dating back to the 18th century.

ipa: /ˈfɛnsɪŋ/


erode

forms:
erode (canonical)
erodes (third-person singular)
eroded (past)
eroded (past participle)
eroding (present participle)

glosses: Wind or water erode something, when they slowly make part of it go away.

text: The river is slowly eroding its bank (edge of the river). In a few years we'll have to move our house farther away.

text: The wind and rain had eroded the stone over the years so that it was difficult to read the old letters carved in it.

ipa: /ɪˈrəʊd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-erode.wav

verb

erod


natives

forms:
native
natives (plural)

glosses: The plural form of native; more than one (kind of) native.

ipa: /ˈneɪtɪvz/

hyphenation: na‧tives

noun

native


atomic numbers

forms:
atomic number
atomic numbers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of atomic number; more than one (kind of) atomic number.

atomic number


royal

forms:
royal (positive)
more royal (comparative)
most royal (superlative)

glosses: To be royal means that someone is of a monarch or their family.

ipa: /ˈrɔɪəl/


royal

forms:
royal
royals (plural)

glosses: A royal is someone of noble birth or a member of a royal family.


royals

glosses: The plural form of royal; more than one (kind of) royal.

royal


sunshine

forms: sunshine

etymology_text: sun + shine

compound

sun

shine

expansion: sun + shine

glosses: Sunshine is the light, rays, or warmth of the Sun.

text: We got ourselves warm in the sunshine.

glosses: If you are in sunshine, you are in a place where the sunlight is shining.

text: We moved our picnic out of the shade and into the sunshine.

glosses: Sunshine is when something or someone is happy or joyous.

text: Having her here added sunshine to my day.

ipa: /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/

hyphenation: sun‧shine


sunbeam

forms:
sunbeam
sunbeams (plural)

glosses: A sunbeam is a small and powerful beam of light from the Sun.

text: The sunbeam ahead lit up the path.

hyphenation: sun‧beam


sunbeams

glosses: The plural form of sunbeam; more than one (kind of) sunbeam.

noun

sunbeam


locals

forms:
local
locals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of local; more than one (kind of) local.

local


comparable adjectives

forms:
comparable adjective
comparable adjectives (plural)

glosses: The plural form of comparable adjective; more than one (kind of) comparable adjective.

comparable adjective


landslips

forms:
landslip
landslips (plural)

glosses: The plural form of landslip; more than one (kind of) landslip.

landslip


softer

forms:
soft (positive)
softer (comparative)
softest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of soft; more soft.

adjective

soft

softer

softest


softest

glosses: The superlative form of soft; most soft.


temperatures

forms:
temperature
temperatures (plural)

glosses: The plural form of temperature; more than one (kind of) temperature.

noun

temperature


dramas

forms:
drama
dramas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of drama; more than one (kind of) drama.

drama


insults

forms:
insult
insults (plural)

glosses: The plural form of insult; more than one (kind of) insult.

insult


insults

forms:
insult (canonical)
insults (third-person singular)
insulted (past)
insulted (past participle)
insulting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of insult.


activities

forms:
activity
activities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of activity; more than one (kind of) activity.

hyphenation: ac‧tiv‧i‧ties

activity

activities


walking

forms:
walk (canonical)
walks (third-person singular)
walked (past)
walked (past participle)
walking (present participle)

ipa: /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

ipa: /ˈwɔkɪŋ/

hyphenation: walk‧ing

verb

walk


walked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of walk.

enpr: wôkt

ipa: /wɔːkt/


funds

forms:
fund
funds (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fund; more than one (kind of) fund.

text: If you don't have the funds needed, you can't buy this television.

text: Your bank account does not have enough funds in it to withdraw money from it.

ipa: /fʌndz/

noun

fund


funds

forms:
fund (canonical)
funds (third-person singular)
funded (past)
funded (past participle)
funding (present participle)


medicine men

forms:
medicine man
medicine men (plural)

glosses: The plural form of medicine man; more than one (kind of) medicine man.

medicine man

medicine men


title: Prime Minister

redirect: prime minister

pos: hard-redirect


constitutions

forms:
constitution
constitutions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of constitution; more than one (kind of) constitution.

constitution


underclothing

forms: underclothing

etymology_text: under- + clothing

ety-prefix

under

clothing

expansion: under- + clothing

glosses: Underclothing is clothing that people wear hidden under other clothing even when they're indoors. Underpants, bras and long johns are kinds of underclothing.

text:
Wash your underclothing in hot water.
Synonym: underwear


thickness

forms:
thickness
thicknesses (plural)

etymology_text: thick + -ness

ety-suffix

thick

ness

expansion: thick + -ness

glosses: The thickness of something is how thick it is; how far it is from one side of it to the other side.

text: The thickness of one piece of paper is much less than a millimetre.

text: This blanket is too thin. It doesn't have enough thickness to keep me warm.

ipa: /ˈθɪknəs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thickness.wav

hyphenation: thick‧ness

noun

thickness

thicknesses


vodka

forms:
vodka
vodkas (plural)

glosses: Vodka is a kind of clear alcoholic drink.

ipa: /ˈvɒdkə/


vodkas

glosses: The plural form of vodka; more than one (kind of) vodka.

vodka


quinine

forms: quinine

glosses: Quinine is a kind of colorless and bitter powder that is used in tonic water.

ipa: /ˈkwɪniːn/


rum

forms:
rum
rums (plural)

glosses: Rum is a kind of brown alcoholic drink that is made from cane sugar and molasses.

glosses: A rum is either one shot or one drink of the alcoholic drink.

ipa: /rʌm/


rums

glosses: The plural form of rum; more than one (kind of) rum.

rum


repairs

forms:
repair
repairs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of repair; more than one (kind of) repair.

repair


repairs

forms:
repair (canonical)
repairs (third-person singular)
repaired (past)
repaired (past participle)
repairing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of repair.


repaired

glosses: The past tense and past participle of repair.

ipa: /rɪˈpɛrd/

ipa: /rɪˈpɛəd/

hyphenation: re‧paired


heavier

forms:
heavy (positive)
heavier (comparative)
heaviest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of heavy; more heavy.

ipa: /ˈhɛviɚ/

ipa: /ˈhɛvɪə/

hyphenation: heav‧i‧er

adj

heavy

heavier

heaviest


heaviest

glosses: The superlative form of heavy; most heavy.


hollies

forms:
holly
hollies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of holly; more than one (kind of) holly.

noun

holly

hollies


freezes

forms:
freeze
freezes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of freeze; more than one (kind of) freeze.

freeze


freezes

forms:
freeze (canonical)
freezes (third-person singular)
froze (past)
frozen (past participle)
freezing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of freeze.

freezes

froze

frozen

freezing


froze

text: I froze on the walk home because it was so cold.


freezing

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-freezing.wav


freezing

forms:
freezing (positive)
more freezing (comparative)
most freezing (superlative)


mudflow

forms:
mudflow
mudflows (plural)

glosses: A mudflow is when mud travels or flows down a slope very fast.

mudflow


mudflows

glosses: The plural form of mudflow; more than one (kind of) mudflow.


mudslide

forms:
mudslide
mudslides (plural)

glosses: A mudslide is when a lot of mud travels or flows down a slope very fast.


mudslides

glosses: The plural form of mudslide; more than one (kind of) mudslide.

mudslide


abused

forms:
abuse (canonical)
abuses (third-person singular)
abused (past)
abused (past participle)
abusing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of abuse.

enpr: əbyo͞ozdʹ

ipa: /əˈbjuːzd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-abused.wav

verb

abus


analysed

forms:
analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of analyse.

analys


announced

forms:
announce (canonical)
announces (third-person singular)
announced (past)
announced (past participle)
announcing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of announce.

ipa: /əˈnaʊnst/

announc


apologized

forms:
apologize (canonical)
apologizes (third-person singular)
apologized (past)
apologized (past participle)
apologizing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of apologize.

apologiz


appealed

forms:
appeal (canonical)
appeals (third-person singular)
appealed (past)
appealed (past participle)
appealing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of appeal.

ipa: /əˈpiːld/

hyphenation: ap‧pealed

appeal


appreciated

forms:
appreciate (canonical)
appreciates (third-person singular)
appreciated (past)
appreciated (past participle)
appreciating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of appreciate.

appreciat


approved

forms:
approve (canonical)
approves (third-person singular)
approved (past)
approved (past participle)
approving (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of approve.

ipa: /əˈpruːvd/

approv


arrived

forms:
arrive (canonical)
arrives (third-person singular)
arrived (past)
arrived (past participle)
arriving (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of arrive.

ipa: /əˈraɪvd/

arriv


assembled

forms:
assemble (canonical)
assembles (third-person singular)
assembled (past)
assembled (past participle)
assembling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assemble.

ipa: /əˈsɛmbl̩d/

assembl


assessed

forms:
assess (canonical)
assesses (third-person singular)
assessed (past)
assessed (past participle)
assessing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assess.

assess

es


reassessed

forms:
reassess (canonical)
reassesses (third-person singular)
reassessed (past)
reassessed (past participle)
reassessing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of reassess.

reassess


reassess

etymology_text: re- + assess

ety-prefix

re

assess

expansion: re- + assess

glosses: If you reassess a person, idea, skill, process, etc., you judge or measure them again.

text: In today's test, we will be reassessing your ability to write clearly.

ipa: /riːəˈsɛs/


unassessed

forms: unassessed (positive)

etymology_text: un- + assessed

un

assessed

expansion: un- + assessed

glosses: Something is unassessed when it hasn't been assessed.

text: These categories are unassessed


assigned

forms:
assign (canonical)
assigns (third-person singular)
assigned (past)
assigned (past participle)
assigning (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assign.

ipa: /əˈsaɪnd/

hyphenation: as‧signed

verb

assign


assisted

forms:
assist (canonical)
assists (third-person singular)
assisted (past)
assisted (past participle)
assisting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assist.

ipa: /əˈsɪstɪd/

assist


assured

forms: assured (positive)

text: With the new park, the safety of the deer seemed assured.

glosses: If you are assured of something, you will certainly get it.

text: They feel assured that the government will help.

text: He is assured of getting the job.

text: You can rest assured that we will find the right solution.

glosses: If you are assured, your feel sure that you have the needed power and ability.

text: In his quiet, assured way, he told me that no one cared what I thought.

ipa: /əˈʃʊəd/

ipa: /əˈʃʊrd/


assured

forms:
assure (canonical)
assures (third-person singular)
assured (past)
assured (past participle)
assuring (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of assure.

assur


attracted

forms:
attract (canonical)
attracts (third-person singular)
attracted (past)
attracted (past participle)
attracting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of attract.

ipa: /əˈtræktɪd/

hyphenation: at‧tract‧ed

attract


attracted

forms:
attracted (positive)
more attracted (comparative)
most attracted (superlative)

glosses:
:
 This short section needs someone to add to it.


averaged

forms:
average (canonical)
averages (third-person singular)
averaged (past)
averaged (past participle)
averaging (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of average.

text: Sam averaged 10 points a game last season.

text: I have averaged a bonus of $1200 a year over the last 5 years.

averag


awarded

forms:
award (canonical)
awards (third-person singular)
awarded (past)
awarded (past participle)
awarding (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of award.

award


backgrounded

forms:
background (canonical)
backgrounds (third-person singular)
backgrounded (past)
backgrounded (past participle)
backgrounding (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of background.

background


banged

forms:
bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of bang.

bang


battled

forms:
battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of battle.

battl


noted

forms:
noted (positive)
more noted (comparative)
most noted (superlative)

glosses: If somebody is a noted person, they are well known.

text: Joining us today is noted author and historian Pierre Burton.

text: The zoo is noted for its three pandas.

ipa: /ˈnəʊtɪd/

ipa: /ˈnoʊtɪd/

ipa: /ˈnəʉtɪd/

hyphenation: not‧ed


noted

forms:
note (canonical)
notes (third-person singular)
noted (past)
noted (past participle)
noting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of note.

not


troubled

forms:
troubled (positive)
more troubled (comparative)
most troubled (superlative)

glosses: If somebody is troubled, they are worried or concerned about something.

text: He first became troubled when he realized that sales had dropped by 50%.

glosses: If somebody or something is troubled, it has many problems.

text: We need a strong leader to carry us through these troubled times.

text: They set up an art workshop for poor and troubled kids in New York City's South Bronx.

ipa: /ˈtrʌbl̩d/


troubled

forms:
trouble (canonical)
troubles (third-person singular)
troubled (past)
troubled (past participle)
troubling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trouble.

troubl


isotopes

forms:
isotope
isotopes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of isotope; more than one (kind of) isotope.

noun

isotope


assists

forms:
assist
assists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of assist; more than one (kind of) assist.


assists

glosses: The third-person singular form of assist.


featured

forms:
feature (canonical)
features (third-person singular)
featured (past)
featured (past participle)
featuring (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of feature.

verb

featur


featured

forms:
featured (positive)
more featured (comparative)
most featured (superlative)

glosses: If something is featured, it is shown and given special treatment.


inked

forms:
ink (canonical)
inks (third-person singular)
inked (past)
inked (past participle)
inking (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of ink.

ink


explains

forms:
explain (canonical)
explains (third-person singular)
explained (past)
explained (past participle)
explaining (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of explain.

explain


explained

glosses: The past tense and past participle of explain.

ipa: /ɪkˈspleɪnd/


identities

forms:
identity
identities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of identity; more than one (kind of) identity.

noun

identity

identities


manipulations

forms:
manipulation
manipulations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of manipulation; more than one (kind of) manipulation.

manipulation


teslas

forms:
tesla
teslas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of tesla; more than one (kind of) tesla.

tesla


lectures

forms:
lecture
lectures (plural)

glosses: The plural form of lecture; more than one (kind of) lecture.

ipa: /ˈlɛkt͡ʃɚz/

ipa: /ˈlɛkt͡ʃəz/

hyphenation: lec‧tures

lecture


lectures

forms:
lecture (canonical)
lectures (third-person singular)
lectured (past)
lectured (past participle)
lecturing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of lecture.

verb

lectur


lectured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of lecture.


insights

forms:
insight
insights (plural)

glosses: The plural form of insight; more than one (kind of) insight.

noun

insight


delivering

forms:
deliver (canonical)
delivers (third-person singular)
delivered (past)
delivered (past participle)
delivering (present participle)

verb

deliver


destroys

forms:
destroy (canonical)
destroys (third-person singular)
destroyed (past)
destroyed (past participle)
destroying (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of destroy.

destroy


destroyed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of destroy.

ipa: /dɪˈstrɔɪd/

hyphenation: de‧stroyed


destroying

ipa: /dɪˈstrɔɪ(j)ɪŋ/

hyphenation: de‧stroy‧ing


arsonists

forms:
arsonist
arsonists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of arsonist; more than one (kind of) arsonist.

noun

arsonist


severer

forms:
severe (positive)
severer (comparative)
severest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of severe; more severe.

adjective

severe

severer

severest


severest

glosses: The superlative form of severe; most severe.


accented

forms:
accent (canonical)
accents (third-person singular)
accented (past)
accented (past participle)
accenting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of accent.

verb

accent


accessed

forms:
access (canonical)
accesses (third-person singular)
accessed (past)
accessed (past participle)
accessing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of access.

access


accidents

forms:
accident
accidents (plural)

glosses: The plural form of accident; more than one (kind of) accident.

noun

accident


adjusted

forms:
adjust (canonical)
adjusts (third-person singular)
adjusted (past)
adjusted (past participle)
adjusting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of adjust.

verb

adjust


advantages

forms:
advantage
advantages (plural)

glosses: The plural form of advantage; more than one (kind of) advantage.

noun

advantage


advantages

forms:
advantage (canonical)
advantages (third-person singular)
advantaged (past)
advantaged (past participle)
advantaging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of advantage.

verb

advantag

e


affairs

forms:
affair
affairs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of affair; more than one (kind of) affair.

ipa: /əˈfɛrz/

ipa: /əˈfɛəz/

noun

affair


Africans

forms:
African
Africans (plural)

glosses: The plural form of African; more than one (kind of) African.

African

Africans


agendas

forms:
agenda
agendas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of agenda; more than one (kind of) agenda.

agenda


aids

forms:
aid
aids (plural)

glosses: The plural form of aid; more than one (kind of) aid.

ipa: /eɪdz/

homophones: aides AIDS

aid

aids


aids

forms:
aid (canonical)
aids (third-person singular)
aided (past)
aided (past participle)
aiding (present participle)


aims

forms:
aim
aims (plural)

glosses: The plural form of aim; more than one (kind of) aim.

ipa: /eɪmz/

aim


aims

forms:
aim (canonical)
aims (third-person singular)
aimed (past)
aimed (past participle)
aiming (present participle)


airports

forms:
airport
airports (plural)

glosses: The plural form of airport; more than one (kind of) airport.

airport


alarms

forms:
alarm
alarms (plural)

glosses: The plural form of alarm; more than one (kind of) alarm.

alarm

alarms


alarms

forms:
alarm (canonical)
alarms (third-person singular)
alarmed (past)
alarmed (past participle)
alarming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of alarm.


analyses

forms:
analysis
analyses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of analysis; more than one (kind of) analysis.

enpr: ə-nălʹĭ-sēz

enpr: ə-nălʹə-sēz

analysis

analyses


analyses

forms:
analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of analyse.

verb

analys


annuals

forms:
annual
annuals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of annual; more than one (kind of) annual.

noun

annual


appeals

forms:
appeal
appeals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of appeal; more than one (kind of) appeal.

appeal


appeals

forms:
appeal (canonical)
appeals (third-person singular)
appealed (past)
appealed (past participle)
appealing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of appeal.


articles

forms:
article
articles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of article; more than one (kind of) article.

ipa: /ˈɑrtɪkəlz/

ipa: /ˈɑːtɪkəlz/

hyphenation: ar‧ti‧cles

article


aspects

forms:
aspect
aspects (plural)

glosses: The plural form of aspect; more than one (kind of) aspect.

ipa: /ˈæspɛkts/

hyphenation: as‧pects

aspect


assessments

forms:
assessment
assessments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of assessment; more than one (kind of) assessment.

assessment

assessments


assurances

forms:
assurance
assurances (plural)

glosses: The plural form of assurance; more than one (kind of) assurance.

assurance


aunts

forms:
aunt
aunts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of aunt; more than one (kind of) aunt.

aunt


bees

forms:
bee
bees (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bee; more than one (kind of) bee.

ipa: /ˈbiːz/

bee


dollars

forms:
dollar
dollars (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dollar; more than one (kind of) dollar.

dollar


averages

forms:
average
averages (plural)

glosses: The plural form of average; more than one (kind of) average.

average


averages

forms:
average (canonical)
averages (third-person singular)
averaged (past)
averaged (past participle)
averaging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of average.

verb

averag


awards

forms:
award
awards (plural)

glosses: The plural form of award; more than one (kind of) award.

ipa: /əˈwɔːdz/

ipa: /əˈwɔrdz/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-awards.wav

noun

award


awards

forms:
award (canonical)
awards (third-person singular)
awarded (past)
awarded (past participle)
awarding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of award.


bangs

forms:
bang
bangs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bang; more than one (kind of) bang.

ipa: /bæŋz/

bang


bangs

forms:
bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)


battles

forms:
battle
battles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of battle; more than one (kind of) battle.

battle


battles

forms:
battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of battle.

verb

battl


belts

forms:
belt
belts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of belt; more than one (kind of) belt.

noun

belt


belts

forms:
belt (canonical)
belts (third-person singular)
belted (past)
belted (past participle)
belting (present participle)


bends

forms:
bend
bends (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bend; more than one (kind of) bend.

ipa: /bɛndz/

bend


bends

forms:
bend (canonical)
bends (third-person singular)
bent (past)
bent (past participle)
bending (present participle)

bends

bent

bent

bending


bids

forms:
bid
bids (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bid; more than one (kind of) bid.

ipa: /bɪdz/

bid


bids

forms:
bid (canonical)
bids (third-person singular)
bid (past)
bid (past participle)
bidding (present participle)

bids

bid

bid

bidding


mascot

forms:
mascot
mascots (plural)

glosses: A mascot is a character that stands for a group or company.

text: The mascot for the Green Bay Packers was dancing after they scored.

ipa: /ˈmæsˌkɒt/

ipa: /ˈmæsˌkɑːt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mascot.wav


stomachs

forms:
stomach
stomachs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of stomach; more than one (kind of) stomach.

stomach


stomachs

forms:
stomach (canonical)
stomachs (third-person singular)
stomached (past)
stomached (past participle)
stomaching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of stomach.


mascots

glosses: The plural form of mascot; more than one (kind of) mascot.

mascot


bikes

forms:
bike
bikes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bike; more than one (kind of) bike.

bike

bikes


bikes

forms:
bike (canonical)
bikes (third-person singular)
biked (past)
biked (past participle)
biking (present participle)

verb

bik


bins

forms:
bin
bins (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bin; more than one (kind of) bin.

noun

bin


bins

forms:
bin (canonical)
bins (third-person singular)
binned (past)
binned (past participle)
binning (present participle)

verb

n


binds

forms:
bind
binds (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bind; more than one (kind of) bind.

ipa: /baɪndz/

noun

bind


binds

forms:
bind (canonical)
binds (third-person singular)
bound (past)
bound (past participle)
binding (present participle)

binds

bound

bound

binding


bites

forms:
bite
bites (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bite; more than one (kind of) bite.

bite

bites


bites

forms:
bite (canonical)
bites (third-person singular)
bit (past)
bitten (past participle)
biting (present participle)

bit

bitten

biting


blames

forms:
blame (canonical)
blames (third-person singular)
blamed (past)
blamed (past participle)
blaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of blame.

ipa: /bleɪmz/

verb

blam


blinds

forms:
blind
blinds (plural)

glosses: The plural form of blind; more than one (kind of) blind.

ipa: /blaɪndz/

noun

blind


blinds

forms:
blind (canonical)
blinds (third-person singular)
blinded (past)
blinded (past participle)
blinding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of blind.


blocks

forms:
block
blocks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of block; more than one (kind of) block.

ipa: /blɑks/

ipa: /blɒks/

block


blocks

forms:
block (canonical)
blocks (third-person singular)
blocked (past)
blocked (past participle)
blocking (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of block.

text: The building was made from blocks.

text: The blocks on those disruptive editors has lifted.


drunks

forms:
drunk
drunks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of drunk; more than one (kind of) drunk.

drunk


blooms

forms:
bloom
blooms (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bloom; more than one (kind of) bloom.

ipa: /bluːmz/

bloom


blooms

forms:
bloom (canonical)
blooms (third-person singular)
bloomed (past)
bloomed (past participle)
blooming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of bloom.

text: Look at how that flower blooms!


boils

forms:
boil
boils (plural)

glosses: The plural form of boil; more than one (kind of) boil.

ipa: /bɔɪlz/

boil


boils

forms:
boil (canonical)
boils (third-person singular)
boiled (past)
boiled (past participle)
boiling (present participle)


bombs

forms:
bomb
bombs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bomb; more than one (kind of) bomb.

ipa: /bɒmz/

bomb


bombs

forms:
bomb (canonical)
bombs (third-person singular)
bombed (past)
bombed (past participle)
bombing (present participle)


ant hill

forms:
ant hill
ant hills (plural)

glosses: Ant hill is another way of spelling anthill.


boots

forms:
boot
boots (plural)

glosses: The plural form of boot; more than one (kind of) boot.

ipa: /buːts/

boot


boots

forms:
boot (canonical)
boots (third-person singular)
booted (past)
booted (past participle)
booting (present participle)


bosses

forms:
boss
bosses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of boss; more than one (kind of) boss.

boss

bosses


bosses

forms:
boss (canonical)
bosses (third-person singular)
bossed (past)
bossed (past participle)
bossing (present participle)

verb

es


bowls

forms:
bowl
bowls (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bowl; more than one (kind of) bowl.

ipa: /bəʊlz/

ipa: /boʊlz/

noun

bowl


bowls

forms:
bowl (canonical)
bowls (third-person singular)
bowled (past)
bowled (past participle)
bowling (present participle)


brackets

forms:
bracket
brackets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bracket; more than one (kind of) bracket.

ipa: /ˈbrækɪts/

bracket


brackets

forms:
bracket (canonical)
brackets (third-person singular)
bracketed (past)
bracketed (past participle)
bracketing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of bracket.


brushes

forms:
brush
brushes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of brush; more than one (kind of) brush.

brush

brushes


brushes

forms:
brush (canonical)
brushes (third-person singular)
brushed (past)
brushed (past participle)
brushing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of brush.


buggers

forms:
bugger
buggers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bugger; more than one (kind of) bugger.

bugger

buggers


buggers

forms:
bugger (canonical)
buggers (third-person singular)
buggered (past)
buggered (past participle)
buggering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of bugger.


butters

forms:
butter
butters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of butter; more than one (kind of) butter.

ipa: /ˈbʌtɚz/

ipa: /ˈbʌtəz/

hyphenation: but‧ters

butter


butters

forms:
butter (canonical)
butters (third-person singular)
buttered (past)
buttered (past participle)
buttering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of butter.


buttons

forms:
button
buttons (plural)

glosses: The plural form of button; more than one (kind of) button.

ipa: /ˈbʌtn̩z/

hyphenation: but‧tons

button


buttons

forms:
button (canonical)
buttons (third-person singular)
buttoned (past)
buttoned (past participle)
buttoning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of button.


calms

forms:
calm
calms (plural)

glosses: The plural form of calm; more than one (kind of) calm.

calm


calms

forms:
calm (canonical)
calms (third-person singular)
calmed (past)
calmed (past participle)
calming (present participle)


camps

forms:
camp
camps (plural)

glosses: The plural form of camp; more than one (kind of) camp.

ipa: /kæmps/

camp


camps

forms:
camp (canonical)
camps (third-person singular)
camped (past)
camped (past participle)
camping (present participle)


campaigns

forms:
campaign
campaigns (plural)

glosses: The plural form of campaign; more than one (kind of) campaign.

ipa: /kæmˈpeɪnz/

hyphenation: cam‧paigns

campaign


campaigns

forms:
campaign (canonical)
campaigns (third-person singular)
campaigned (past)
campaigned (past participle)
campaigning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of campaign.


carpets

forms:
carpet
carpets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of carpet; more than one (kind of) carpet.

carpet


carpets

forms:
carpet (canonical)
carpets (third-person singular)
carpeted (past)
carpeted (past participle)
carpeting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of carpet.


casts

forms:
cast
casts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cast; more than one (kind of) cast.

cast


casts

forms:
cast (canonical)
casts (third-person singular)
cast (past)
cast (past participle)
casting (present participle)

casts

cast

cast

casting


prime ministers

forms:
prime minister
prime ministers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of prime minister; more than one (kind of) prime minister.

prime minister


chains

forms:
chain
chains (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chain; more than one (kind of) chain.

ipa: /tʃeɪnz/

chain


chains

forms:
chain (canonical)
chains (third-person singular)
chained (past)
chained (past participle)
chaining (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of chain.


challenges

forms:
challenge
challenges (plural)

glosses: The plural form of challenge; more than one (kind of) challenge.

challenge

challenges


challenges

forms:
challenge (canonical)
challenges (third-person singular)
challenged (past)
challenged (past participle)
challenging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of challenge.

verb

challeng

e


channels

forms:
channel
channels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of channel; more than one (kind of) channel.

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃænəlz/

hyphenation: chan‧nels

noun

channel


channels

forms:
channeled (past)
channeled (past participle)
channeling (present participle)
channel (canonical)
channels (third-person singular)
channelled (past)
channelled (past participle)
channelling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of channel.

verb

l


banging

forms:
bang (canonical)
bangs (third-person singular)
banged (past)
banged (past participle)
banging (present participle)

bang


banging

forms: banging (positive)

glosses: If something or someone is banging, they are excellent, brilliant, or great.

text: The sandwich was banging.


battling

forms:
battle (canonical)
battles (third-person singular)
battled (past)
battled (past participle)
battling (present participle)

battl


churches

forms:
churches
churches (plural)

glosses: The plural form of church; more than one (kind of) church.

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɝt͡ʃɪz/

ipa: /ˈtʃɜːt͡ʃɪz/

noun

churches


cathedrals

forms:
cathedral
cathedrals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cathedral; more than one (kind of) cathedral.

cathedral


birthdays

forms:
birthday
birthdays (plural)

glosses: The plural form of birthday; more than one (kind of) birthday.

birthday


sunshade

forms:
sunshade
sunshades (plural)

etymology_text: sun + shade

compound

sun

shade

expansion: sun + shade

glosses: Sunshade is something that is used to either keep the sun off or help keep the sun off like an awning or a parasol.

hyphenation: sun‧shade

sunshade


sunshades

glosses: The plural form of sunshade; more than one (kind of) sunshade.


collections

forms:
collection
collections (plural)

glosses: The plural form of collection; more than one (kind of) collection.

noun

collection


eyeballs

forms:
eyeball
eyeballs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of eyeball; more than one (kind of) eyeball.

eyeball


eyeballs

forms:
eyeball (canonical)
eyeballs (third-person singular)
eyeballed (past)
eyeballed (past participle)
eyeballing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of eyeball.


eyeballed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of eyeball.


anesthetics

forms:
anesthetic
anesthetics (plural)

glosses: The plural form of anesthetic; more than one (kind of) anesthetic.

anesthetic


airplanes

forms:
airplane
airplanes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of airplane; more than one (kind of) airplane.

airplane


distributions

forms:
distribution
distributions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of distribution; more than one (kind of) distribution.

distribution


comparisons

forms:
comparison
comparisons (plural)

glosses: The plural form of comparison; more than one (kind of) comparison.

comparison


behaviors

forms:
behavior
behaviors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of behavior; more than one (kind of) behavior.

behavior


divisions

forms:
division
divisions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of division; more than one (kind of) division.

division


inventions

forms:
invention
inventions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of invention; more than one (kind of) invention.

invention


lighthouses

forms:
lighthouse
lighthouses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of lighthouse; more than one (kind of) lighthouse.

lighthouse


landmarks

forms:
landmark
landmarks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of landmark; more than one (kind of) landmark.

landmark


observations

forms:
observation
observations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of observation; more than one (kind of) observation.

observation


operations

forms:
operation
operations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of operation; more than one (kind of) operation.

operation


runaways

forms:
runaway
runaways (plural)

glosses: The plural form of runaway; more than one (kind of) runaway.

runaway


vessels

forms:
vessel
vessels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of vessel; more than one (kind of) vessel.

vessel


wholesales

forms:
wholesale
wholesales (plural)

glosses: The plural form of wholesale; more than one (kind of) wholesale.

wholesale


viewpoints

forms:
viewpoint
viewpoints (plural)

glosses: The plural form of viewpoint; more than one (kind of) viewpoint.

viewpoint


truth

forms:
truth
truths (plural)

glosses: The truth is an idea which is correct or accepted as correct.

text: Don't lie to me. Tell me the truth.

text: There is no absolute truth in history.

text: Sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction.

text: The honest truth is, we made a lot of mistakes on this job.

ipa: /truːθ/


mild

forms:
mild (positive)
milder (comparative)
mildest (superlative)

glosses: If something is mild, it is not strong or extreme.

text: I like the mild taste of bananas; the taste is not too strong.

enpr: mīld

ipa: /ˈmaɪld/

adj

mild

milder

mildest


idiolect

forms:
idiolect
idiolects (plural)

glosses: Someone's idiolect is the language they speak, exactly the way that one person speaks it, which can be just a little different from the way anyone else speaks that language.

text: You can't say it that way in my idiolect.


bakes

forms:
bake (canonical)
bakes (third-person singular)
baked (past)
baked (past participle)
baking (present participle)

text: My grandmother bakes the best cakes.

verb

bak


codes

forms:
code
codes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of code; more than one (kind of) code.

ipa: /kəʊdz/

ipa: /koʊdz/

noun

code


codes

forms:
code (canonical)
codes (third-person singular)
coded (past)
coded (past participle)
coding (present participle)

verb

cod


comforts

forms:
comfort
comforts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of comfort; more than one (kind of) comfort.

noun

comfort


comforts

forms:
comfort (canonical)
comforts (third-person singular)
comforted (past)
comforted (past participle)
comforting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of comfort.


commands

forms:
command
commands (plural)

glosses: The plural form of command; more than one (kind of) command.

ipa: /kəˈmændz/

ipa: /kəˈmɑːndz/

hyphenation: com‧mands

command


commands

forms:
command (canonical)
commands (third-person singular)
commanded (past)
commanded (past participle)
commanding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of command.


commissions

forms:
commission
commissions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of commission; more than one (kind of) commission.

ipa: /kəˈmɪʃənz/

commission


commissions

forms:
commission (canonical)
commissions (third-person singular)
commissioned (past)
commissioned (past participle)
commissioning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of commission.


concentrates

forms:
concentrate
concentrates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of concentrate; more than one (kind of) concentrate.

concentrate


concentrates

forms:
concentrate (canonical)
concentrates (third-person singular)
concentrated (past)
concentrated (past participle)
concentrating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of concentrate.

verb

concentrat


conflicts

forms:
conflict
conflicts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of conflict; more than one (kind of) conflict.

noun

conflict


conflicts

forms:
conflict (canonical)
conflicts (third-person singular)
conflicted (past)
conflicted (past participle)
conflicting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of conflict.


coughs

forms:
cough
coughs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cough; more than one (kind of) cough.

cough


coughs

forms:
cough (canonical)
coughs (third-person singular)
coughed (past)
coughed (past participle)
coughing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cough.


craps

forms:
crap
craps (plural)

glosses: The plural form of crap; more than one (kind of) crap.

ipa: /kræps/

crap


craps

forms:
crap (canonical)
craps (third-person singular)
crapped (past)
crapped (past participle)
crapping (present participle)

verb

p


creams

forms:
cream
creams (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cream; more than one (kind of) cream.

ipa: /kriːmz/

noun

cream


creams

forms:
cream (canonical)
creams (third-person singular)
creamed (past)
creamed (past participle)
creaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cream.


credits

forms:
credit
credits (plural)

glosses: The plural form of credit; more than one (kind of) credit.

ipa: /ˈkrɛdɪts/

credit

credits


credits

forms:
credit (canonical)
credits (third-person singular)
credited (past)
credited (past participle)
crediting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of credit.


cries

forms:
cry
cries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cry; more than one (kind of) cry.

ipa: /kraɪ̯z/

cry

cries


cries

forms:
cry (canonical)
cries (third-person singular)
cried (past)
cried (past participle)
crying (present participle)

verb

cr

y


cycles

forms:
cycle
cycles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cycle; more than one (kind of) cycle.

noun

cycle


cycles

forms:
cycle (canonical)
cycles (third-person singular)
cycled (past)
cycled (past participle)
cycling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cycle.

verb

cycl


damages

forms:
damage
damages (plural)

glosses: The plural form of damage; more than one (kind of) damage.

glosses: Damages are payments given to a person due to loss or injury.

text: He is seeking damages of $1 million after being fired.

text: The company payed $10 million in damages for polluting the river.

ipa: /ˈdæmɪdʒɪz/

hyphenation: dam‧ag‧es

noun

damage


damages

forms:
damage (canonical)
damages (third-person singular)
damaged (past)
damaged (past participle)
damaging (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of damage.

verb

damag


damns

forms:
damn
damns (plural)

glosses: The plural form of damn; more than one (kind of) damn.

ipa: /dæmz/

noun

damn


damns

forms:
damn (canonical)
damns (third-person singular)
damned (past)
damned (past participle)
damning (present participle)


dances

forms:
dance
dances (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dance; more than one (kind of) dance.

dance


dances

forms:
dance (canonical)
dances (third-person singular)
danced (past)
danced (past participle)
dancing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of dance.

verb

danc


delays

forms:
delay
delays (plural)

glosses: The plural form of delay; more than one (kind of) delay.

noun

delay


delays

forms:
delay (canonical)
delays (third-person singular)
delayed (past)
delayed (past participle)
delaying (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of delay.


delegates

forms:
delegate
delegates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of delegate; more than one (kind of) delegate.

delegate


delegates

forms:
delegate (canonical)
delegates (third-person singular)
delegated (past)
delegated (past participle)
delegating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of delegate.

verb

delegat


delights

forms:
delight
delights (plural)

glosses: The plural form of delight; more than one (kind of) delight.

ipa: /dɪˈlaɪts/

hyphenation: de‧lights

noun

delight


delights

forms:
delight (canonical)
delights (third-person singular)
delighted (past)
delighted (past participle)
delighting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of delight.


demands

forms:
demand
demands (plural)

glosses: The plural form of demand; more than one (kind of) demand.

ipa: /dɪˈmændz/

ipa: /dɪˈmɑːndz/

hyphenation: de‧mands

demand


demands

forms:
demand (canonical)
demands (third-person singular)
demanded (past)
demanded (past participle)
demanding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of demand.


desires

forms:
desire
desires (plural)

glosses: The plural form of desire; more than one (kind of) desire.

ipa: /dɪˈzaɪrz/

ipa: /dɪˈzaɪəz/

desire


desires

forms:
desire (canonical)
desires (third-person singular)
desired (past)
desired (past participle)
desiring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of desire.

verb

desir


diets

forms:
diet
diets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of diet; more than one (kind of) diet.

noun

diet


diets

forms:
diet (canonical)
diets (third-person singular)
dieted (past)
dieted (past participle)
dieting (present participle)


discounts

forms:
discount
discounts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of discount; more than one (kind of) discount.

discount


discounts

forms:
discount (canonical)
discounts (third-person singular)
discounted (past)
discounted (past participle)
discounting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of discount.


disgusts

forms:
disgust
disgusts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of disgust; more than one (kind of) disgust.

disgust


disgusts

forms:
disgust (canonical)
disgusts (third-person singular)
disgusted (past)
disgusted (past participle)
disgusting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of disgust.


dishes

forms:
dish
dishes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dish; more than one (kind of) dish.

ipa: /ˈdɪʃɪz/

dish

dishes


dishes

forms:
dish (canonical)
dishes (third-person singular)
dished (past)
dished (past participle)
dishing (present participle)


pragmatic

forms:
pragmatic (positive)
more pragmatic (comparative)
most pragmatic (superlative)

glosses: If you are pragmatic, you think about the value of rules and break them when they cause problems.

text: Your ways of solving the problem is very pragmatic but might anger some voters.

glosses: If something is pragmatic, it is about pragmatics.

text: Pragmatics can be different between groups of people that speak the same language. The rich may not have the same pragmatic rules as the poor.

text: The crazy man could speak normally but had pragmatic problems.

ipa: /prægˈmætɪk/


survives

forms:
survive (canonical)
survives (third-person singular)
survived (past)
survived (past participle)
surviving (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of survive.

verb

surviv


survived

glosses: The past tense and past participle of survive.


stitches

forms:
stitch
stitches (plural)

glosses: The plural form of stitch; more than one (kind of) stitch.

noun

stitch

stitches


stitches

forms:
stitch (canonical)
stitches (third-person singular)
stitched (past)
stitched (past participle)
stitching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of stitch.


contexts

forms:
context
contexts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of context; more than one (kind of) context.

context


encryptions

forms:
encryption
encryptions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of encryption; more than one (kind of) encryption.

encryption


youngsters

forms:
youngster
youngsters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of youngster; more than one (kind of) youngster.

text: Both of them are youngsters.

youngster


emptier

forms:
empty (positive)
emptier (comparative)
emptiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of empty; more empty.

adjective

empty

emptier

emptiest


emptiest

glosses: The superlative form of empty; most empty.


idiolects

forms:
idiolect
idiolects (plural)

glosses: The plural form of idiolect; more than one (kind of) idiolect.

noun

idiolect


spiders

forms:
spider
spiders (plural)

glosses: The plural form of spider; more than one (kind of) spider.

spider


newest

forms:
new (positive)
newer (comparative)
newest (superlative)

adjective

new

newer

newest


respirations

forms:
respiration
respirations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of respiration; more than one (kind of) respiration.

noun

respiration


magazines

forms:
magazine
magazines (plural)

glosses: The plural form of magazine; more than one (kind of) magazine.

magazine


catastrophes

forms:
catastrophe
catastrophes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of catastrophe; more than one (kind of) catastrophe.

catastrophe


spheres

forms:
sphere
spheres (plural)

glosses: The plural form of sphere; more than one (kind of) sphere.

sphere


Germans

forms:
German
Germans (plural)

glosses: The plural form of German; more than one (kind of) German.

German


inspections

forms:
inspection
inspections (plural)

glosses: The plural form of inspection; more than one (kind of) inspection.

inspection


breaths

forms:
breath
breaths (plural)

glosses: The plural form of breath; more than one (kind of) breath.

text: Take some deep breaths to calm yourself down.

breath


cruise ships

forms:
cruise ship
cruise ships (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cruise ship; more than one (kind of) cruise ship.

cruise ship


neighbors

forms:
neighbor
neighbors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of neighbor; more than one (kind of) neighbor.

neighbor


cousins

forms:
cousin
cousins (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cousin; more than one (kind of) cousin.

cousin


fares

forms:
fare
fares (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fare; more than one (kind of) fare.

fare


boundaries

forms:
boundary
boundaries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of boundary; more than one (kind of) boundary.

boundary

boundaries


rivers

forms:
river
rivers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of river; more than one (kind of) river.

river


creeks

forms:
creek
creeks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of creek; more than one (kind of) creek.

creek


streams

forms:
stream
streams (plural)

glosses: The plural form of stream; more than one (kind of) stream.

stream


streams

forms:
stream (canonical)
streams (third-person singular)
streamed (past)
streamed (past participle)
streaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of stream.


streamed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of stream.


dominants

forms:
dominant
dominants (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dominant; more than one (kind of) dominant.

dominant


yards

forms:
yard
yards (plural)

glosses: The plural form of yard; more than one (kind of) yard.

yard


inside jokes

forms:
inside joke
inside jokes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of inside joke; more than one (kind of) inside joke.

inside joke


investments

forms:
investment
investments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of investment; more than one (kind of) investment.

investment


economies

forms:
economy
economies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of economy; more than one (kind of) economy.

economy

economies


consequences

forms:
consequence
consequences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of consequence; more than one (kind of) consequence.

ipa: /ˈkɑnsɪkwɛnsɪz/

consequence


violins

forms:
violin
violins (plural)

glosses: The plural form of violin; more than one (kind of) violin.

violin


undermines

forms:
undermine (canonical)
undermines (third-person singular)
undermined (past)
undermined (past participle)
undermining (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of undermine.

verb

undermin


prepositions

forms:
preposition
prepositions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of preposition; more than one (kind of) preposition.

noun

preposition


prepositions

forms:
preposition (canonical)
prepositions (third-person singular)
prepositioned (past)
prepositioned (past participle)
prepositioning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of preposition.


dweebs

forms:
dweeb
dweebs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dweeb; more than one (kind of) dweeb.

dweeb


melees

forms:
melee
melees (plural)

glosses: The plural form of melee; more than one (kind of) melee.

melee


dews

forms:
dew
dews (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dew; more than one (kind of) dew.

ipa: /duːz/

dew


Anschlüsse

forms:
Anschluss
Anschlüsse (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Anschluss; more than one (kind of) Anschluss.

Anschluss

Anschlüsse


approving

forms:
approve (canonical)
approves (third-person singular)
approved (past)
approved (past participle)
approving (present participle)

verb

approv


approving

forms:
approving (positive)
more approving (comparative)
most approving (superlative)

glosses: If you are approving of something, you think it's good or ok.

text: The teacher gave me an approving smile as she handed my essay back to me.

text: Children were more approving of other children who dressed like them.


punishments

forms:
punishment
punishments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of punishment; more than one (kind of) punishment.

noun

punishment


offenders

forms:
offender
offenders (plural)

glosses: The plural form of offender; more than one (kind of) offender.

offender


purposes

forms:
purpose
purposes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of purpose; more than one (kind of) purpose.

purpose


purposes

forms:
purpose (canonical)
purposes (third-person singular)
purposed (past)
purposed (past participle)
purposing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of purpose.

verb

purpos


benefitted

forms:
benefited (past)
benefited (past participle)
benefiting (present participle)
benefit (canonical)
benefits (third-person singular)
benefitted (past)
benefitted (past participle)
benefitting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of benefit.

benefit

t


miners

forms:
miner
miners (plural)

glosses: The plural form of miner; more than one (kind of) miner.

noun

miner


blanking

forms:
blank (canonical)
blanks (third-person singular)
blanked (past)
blanked (past participle)
blanking (present participle)

verb

blank


noting

forms:
note (canonical)
notes (third-person singular)
noted (past)
noted (past participle)
noting (present participle)

not

e


ducks

forms:
duck
ducks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of duck; more than one (kind of) duck.

ipa: /dʌks/

noun

duck


ducks

forms:
duck (canonical)
ducks (third-person singular)
ducked (past)
ducked (past participle)
ducking (present participle)


pours

forms:
pour (canonical)
pours (third-person singular)
poured (past)
poured (past participle)
pouring (present participle)

homophones: pause paws

verb

pour


poured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of pour.

ipa: /pɔːd/

ipa: /pɔrd/


notes

forms:
note
notes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of note; more than one (kind of) note.

text: Check his notes. Maybe they'll give us an idea where to go next.

text: The notes in this part of the song should be played staccato.

ipa: /noʊts/

ipa: /nəʊts/

noun

note


pouring

enpr: pôrʹĭng

ipa: /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/


Worcestershire sauce

forms:
Worcestershire sauce
Worcestershire sauces (plural)

glosses: Worcestershire sauce is sauce with vinegar, molasses, high fructose corn syrup, anchovies, water, onions, salt, garlic, tamarind concentrate, cloves, natural flavorings and chili pepper extract.

text: Steak tartare and Worcestershire sauce.

ipa: /ˈwʊstəʃə ˈsɔːs/

ipa: /ˈwuːstəʃɚ ˈsɔːs/


dexterity

forms: dexterity

text: She has dexterity in knitting

ipa: /dɛksˈtɛrəti/

dexterity


clearer

forms:
clear (positive)
clearer (comparative)
clearest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of clear; more clear.

adjective

clear

clearer

clearest


clearest

glosses: The superlative form of clear; most clear.


rods

forms:
rod
rods (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rod; more than one (kind of) rod.

noun

rod


frying

forms:
fry (canonical)
fries (third-person singular)
fried (past)
fried (past participle)
frying (present participle)

verb

fr


apologies

forms:
apology
apologies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of apology; more than one (kind of) apology.

noun

apology

apologies


outsource

forms:
outsource (canonical)
outsources (third-person singular)
outsourced (past)
outsourced (past participle)
outsourcing (present participle)

glosses: If you outsource a business, you move the people in charge of that business or what you do in that business every day to a neutral person or people.

ipa: /ˈaʊtˌsɔrs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-outsource.wav

verb

outsourc


enquire

forms:
enquire (canonical)
enquires (third-person singular)
enquired (past)
enquired (past participle)
enquiring (present participle)

glosses: If you enquire about something, you ask about it.

text: Please enquire whether the patient will require hospital transport home.

text: She had enquired of Mr Browning how things were at the moment.

ipa: /ɪnˈkwaɪr/

sampa: /In"kwaIr/

enquir


easier

forms:
easy (positive)
easier (comparative)
easiest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of easy; more easy.

hyphenation: ea‧si‧er

adj

easy

easier

easiest


easiest

glosses: The superlative form of easy; most easy.


doubles

forms:
double (canonical)
doubles (third-person singular)
doubled (past)
doubled (past participle)
doubling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of double.

ipa: /ˈdʌbəlz/

verb

doubl


doubles

forms:
double
doubles (plural)

glosses: When the dice both have the same number, you have rolled doubles.

text: Dice games usually have some rule when you roll doubles.

glosses: In tennis, a doubles match allows two people per team.

text: Would you like to play doubles?

text: Our doubles team won their match.

noun

double


outsources

glosses: The third-person singular form of outsource.


cooler

forms:
cooler
coolers (plural)

glosses: A cooler is a box that is used with ice to help keep things cold.

text: Pack all of the soda into the cooler; we wouldn't want it to get flat.

text: They served wine coolers at the party.


cooler

forms:
cool (positive)
cooler (comparative)
coolest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of cool; more cool.

adjective

cool

cooler

coolest


coolers

glosses: The plural form of cooler; more than one (kind of) cooler.

noun

cooler


assassins

forms:
assassin
assassins (plural)

glosses: The plural form of assassin; more than one (kind of) assassin.

assassin


earthquakes

forms:
earthquake
earthquakes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of earthquake; more than one (kind of) earthquake.

earthquake


masses

forms:
mass
masses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of mass; more than one (kind of) mass.

glosses: The masses are the regular people, not those in power.

text: A good leader communicates directly with the masses.

mass

masses


van

forms:
van
vans (plural)

glosses: A van is a long vehicle (like a car) with four wheels and an engine (or motor).

enpr: văn

ipa: /væn/


vans

glosses: The plural form of van; more than one (kind of) van.

van

vans


suffer

forms:
suffer (canonical)
suffers (third-person singular)
suffered (past)
suffered (past participle)
suffering (present participle)

glosses: When you suffer, you have pain or sadness, or otherwise feel very bad.

text: The wound caused him to suffer greatly.

text: Hunger can make you suffer a lot.

glosses: If you suffer from a sickness or problem, you have that sickness or problem.

text: She suffered from mental illness for years.

text: We're suffering from a lack of money right now.

ipa: /ˈsʌfə/

ipa: /ˈsʌfɚ/

hyphenation: su‧ffer


upsets

forms:
upset
upsets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of upset; more than one (kind of) upset.

upset


upsets

forms:
upset (canonical)
upsets (third-person singular)
upset (past)
upset (past participle)
upsetting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of upset.

upsets

upset

upset

upsetting


reign

forms:
reign (canonical)
reigns (third-person singular)
reigned (past)
reigned (past participle)
reigning (present participle)

glosses: If you reign you rule or lead a country. Usually, this means you are a king or queen (not someone elected).

text: He reigned over in England long ago.

text: Pope John Paul I reigned for 33 days in 1978 -- "Obituaries: The Smiling Pope," New York Times. November 6, 1978

enpr: rān

ipa: /reɪn/

sampa: /reIn/

homophones: rain rein


reign

forms:
reign
reigns (plural)

glosses: A reign is the period of time in which a person rules as monarch of a state or nation.

text: Queen Victoria's reign over Great Britain lasted from 1837 to 1901.

glosses: A reign is an entire dynasty's time ruling. A reign usually ends when the person has died, resigned, or the country has been conquered.

text: His reign lasted 40 years until the Mongolians conquered his country.


reigns

glosses: The plural form of reign; more than one (kind of) reign.

ipa: /reɪnz/

homophones: rains reins

reign


reigns

glosses: The third-person singular form of reign.


Americans

forms:
American
Americans (plural)

glosses: The plural form of American; more than one (kind of) American.

American


appointments

forms:
appointment
appointments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of appointment; more than one (kind of) appointment.

appointment


appoints

forms:
appoint (canonical)
appoints (third-person singular)
appointed (past)
appointed (past participle)
appointing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of appoint.

verb

appoint


appointed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of appoint.

ipa: /əˈpɔɪntɪd/

hyphenation: ap‧point‧ed


areas

forms:
area
areas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of area; more than one (kind of) area.

noun

area


artists

forms:
artist
artists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of artist; more than one (kind of) artist.

ipa: /ˈɑːtɪsts/

artist


assumptions

forms:
assumption
assumptions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of assumption; more than one (kind of) assumption.

assumption


beginners

forms:
beginner
beginners (plural)

glosses: The plural form of beginner; more than one (kind of) beginner.

beginner


beginnings

forms:
beginning
beginnings (plural)

glosses: The beginnings of something are its early stages or first signs, before it gets bigger or more important.

text: The new study will help us to understand the beginnings of our solar system.

glosses: The plural form of beginning; more than one (kind of) beginning.

beginning


bits

forms:
bit
bits (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bit; more than one (kind of) bit.

enpr: bĭts

ipa: /bɪts/

bit


blokes

forms:
bloke
blokes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bloke; more than one (kind of) bloke.

bloke


cars

forms:
car
cars (plural)

glosses: The plural form of car; more than one (kind of) car.

ipa: /ˈkɑrz/

ipa: /ˈkɑːz/

car


cases

forms:
case
cases (plural)

glosses: The plural form of case; more than one (kind of) case.

case


cases

forms:
case (canonical)
cases (third-person singular)
cased (past)
cased (past participle)
casing (present participle)

verb

cas


involves

forms:
involve (canonical)
involves (third-person singular)
involved (past)
involved (past participle)
involving (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of involve.

involv


cathead

forms:
cathead
catheads (plural)

glosses: A cathead is a big piece of wood that is on the bow of a ship that goes from one side of the bow to the other; used for holding anchors.

noun

cathead


catheads

glosses: The plural form of cathead; more than one (kind of) cathead.


entire

forms: entire (positive)

glosses: The entire thing is the whole thing, every part of it; used for emphasis.

text: The highway runs the entire length of the country.

text: It exists not just in China, but throughout the entire modern world.

text: The war wiped out entire families.

ipa: /ɪnˈtaɪə/

ipa: /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/


entire

forms:
entire
entires (plural)


choices

forms:
choice
choices (plural)

glosses: The plural form of choice; more than one (kind of) choice.

choice


Christians

forms:
Christian
Christians (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Christian; more than one (kind of) Christian.

Christian


Christmases

forms:
Christmas
Christmases (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Christmas; more than one (kind of) Christmas.

Christmas

Christmases


clients

forms:
client
clients (plural)

glosses: The plural form of client; more than one (kind of) client.

client


coffees

forms:
coffee
coffees (plural)

glosses: The plural form of coffee; more than one (kind of) coffee.

coffee


colleges

forms:
college
colleges (plural)

glosses: The plural form of college; more than one (kind of) college.

college


commitments

forms:
commitment
commitments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of commitment; more than one (kind of) commitment.

commitment


communities

forms:
community
communities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of community; more than one (kind of) community.

ipa: /kəˈmjuːnɪtiz/

hyphenation: com‧mu‧ni‧ties

community

communities


companies

forms:
company
companies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of company; more than one (kind of) company.

ipa: /ˈkʌmpəniz/

ipa: /ˈkʌmp(ə)niz/

hyphenation: com‧pa‧nies

company

companies


dears

forms:
dear
dears (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dear; more than one (kind of) dear.

dear


decisions

forms:
decision
decisions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of decision; more than one (kind of) decision.

decision


degrees

forms:
degree
degrees (plural)

glosses: The plural form of degree; more than one (kind of) degree.

ipa: /dɪˈɡriːz/

hyphenation: de‧grees

degree


Kolkata

forms: Kolkata

pos: name

glosses: Kolkata is the state capital of West Bengal, India; its old name was Calcutta.

ipa: /kəʊlˈkɑːtɑː/

ipa: /koʊlˈkɑtɑ/


departments

forms:
department
departments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of department; more than one (kind of) department.

ipa: /dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)ntz/

department


dependents

forms:
dependent
dependents (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dependent; more than one (kind of) dependent.

dependent


differences

forms:
difference
differences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of difference; more than one (kind of) difference.

difference


difficulties

forms:
difficulties
difficulties (plural)

glosses: The plural form of difficulty; more than one (kind of) difficulty.

glosses: Difficulties are hardships or hard times that someone goes through; frustrations.

ipa: /ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/

difficulties


dinners

forms:
dinner
dinners (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dinner; more than one (kind of) dinner.

dinner


discussions

forms:
discussion
discussions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of discussion; more than one (kind of) discussion.

discussion


doctors

forms:
doctor
doctors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of doctor; more than one (kind of) doctor.

doctor


doctors

forms:
doctor (canonical)
doctors (third-person singular)
doctored (past)
doctored (past participle)
doctoring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of doctor.


earlier

forms:
early (positive)
earlier (comparative)
earliest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of early; more early.

ipa: /ˈɝliɚ/

hyphenation: ear‧li‧er

adjective

early

earlier

earliest


earlier

forms:
early (positive)
earlier (comparative)
Superlativeearliest

pos: adv

text: She had left three days earlier.


earliest

glosses: The superlative form of early; most early.

enpr: ûr′lēĭst

hyphenation: ear‧li‧est


eggs

forms:
egg
eggs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of egg; more than one (kind of) egg.

noun

egg


electricians

forms:
electrician
electricians (plural)

glosses: The plural form of electrician; more than one (kind of) electrician.

electrician


elevens

forms:
eleven
elevens (plural)

glosses: The plural form of eleven; more than one (kind of) eleven.

eleven


Europeans

forms:
European
Europeans (plural)

glosses: The plural form of European; more than one (kind of) European.

European


examples

forms:
example
examples (plural)

glosses: The plural form of example; more than one (kind of) example.

example


existences

forms:
existence
existences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of existence; more than one (kind of) existence.

existence


extras

forms:
extra
extras (plural)

glosses: The plural form of extra; more than one (kind of) extra.

extra


facts

forms:
fact
facts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fact; more than one (kind of) fact.

fact


families

forms:
family
families (plural)

glosses: The plural form of family; more than one (kind of) family.

family

families


favorites

forms:
favorite
favorites (plural)

glosses: The plural form of favorite; more than one (kind of) favorite.

favorite


favourites

forms:
favourite
favourites (plural)

glosses: The plural form of favourite; more than one (kind of) favourite.

favourite


fighters

forms:
fighter
fighters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fighter; more than one (kind of) fighter.

fighter


firsts

forms:
first
firsts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of first; more than one (kind of) first.

first


fives

forms:
five
fives (plural)

glosses: The plural form of five; more than one (kind of) five.

five


fifteens

forms:
fifteen
fifteens (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fifteen; more than one (kind of) fifteen.

fifteen


fifths

forms:
fifth
fifths (plural)

glosses: The plural form of fifth; more than one (kind of) fifth.

fifth


fours

forms:
four
fours (plural)

glosses: The plural form of four; more than one (kind of) four.

four


gasolines

forms:
gasoline
gasolines (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gasoline; more than one (kind of) gasoline.

gasoline


grandsons

forms:
grandson
grandsons (plural)

glosses: The plural form of grandson; more than one (kind of) grandson.

grandson


grandparents

forms:
grandparent
grandparents (plural)

glosses: The plural form of grandparent; more than one (kind of) grandparent.

grandparent


granddaughters

forms:
granddaughter
granddaughters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of granddaughter; more than one (kind of) granddaughter.

granddaughter


grandmothers

forms:
grandmother
grandmothers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of grandmother; more than one (kind of) grandmother.

grandmother


grandfathers

forms:
grandfather
grandfathers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of grandfather; more than one (kind of) grandfather.

grandfather


grandfathers

forms:
grandfather (canonical)
grandfathers (third-person singular)
grandfathered (past)
grandfathered (past participle)
grandfathering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of grandfather.


growths

forms:
growth
growths (plural)

glosses: The plural form of growth; more than one (kind of) growth.

growth


halls

forms:
hall
halls (plural)

glosses: The plural form of hall; more than one (kind of) hall.

hall


hatreds

forms:
hatred
hatreds (plural)

glosses: The plural form of hatred; more than one (kind of) hatred.

hatred


hearings

forms:
hearing
hearings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of hearing; more than one (kind of) hearing.

hearing


hells

forms:
hell
hells (plural)

glosses: The plural form of hell; more than one (kind of) hell.

hell


entitle

forms:
entitle (canonical)
entitles (third-person singular)
entitled (past)
entitled (past participle)
entitling (present participle)

glosses: If you are entitled to something, you have a right to receive or do it.

text: If I'm in a smoking section, I feel that I'm entitled to smoke.

text: Don't try to shut me up. I'm entitled to my opinion.

glosses: If a book, article, movie, etc. is entitled something, it has that title.

text: Provine, a historian of science at Cornell University, published an article entitled "Scientists, Face It! Science and Religion Are Incompatible."

ipa: /ənˈtaɪtəl/

verb

entitl


eventual

forms: eventual (positive)

glosses: An eventual win, return, death, etc. is one that happens after a long time.

text: She joined a law firm with the eventual goal of working for government.

text: Small problems are very important on the way to eventual success.

text: This is the team that won 29 and lost 3 last season, nearly beating eventual champion Arizona.

ipa: /ɪˈvɛn(t)ʃʊəl/

ipa: /ɪˈvɛnt͡ʃuəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-eventual.wav


bustards

forms:
bustard
bustards (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bustard; more than one (kind of) bustard.

noun

bustard


jasmine

forms:
jasmine
jasmines (plural)

glosses: A plant of the genus Jasminum that has fragrant white or yellow flowers.

ipa: /ˈdʒæzmɪn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jasmine.wav


signals

forms:
signal
signals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of signal; more than one (kind of) signal.

enpr: sĭgʹnəlz

ipa: /ˈsɪɡnəlz/

hyphenation: sig‧nals

signal


signals

forms:
signaled (past)
signaled (past participle)
signaling (present participle)
signal (canonical)
signals (third-person singular)
signalled (past)
signalled (past participle)
signalling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of signal.

verb

l


jasmines

glosses: The plural form of jasmine; more than one (kind of) jasmine.

noun

jasmine


lords

forms:
lord
lords (plural)

glosses: The plural form of lord; more than one (kind of) lord.

ipa: /lɔːdz/

ipa: /lɔrdz/

lord


evolve

forms:
evolve (canonical)
evolves (third-person singular)
evolved (past)
evolved (past participle)
evolving (present participle)

glosses: If something evolves, it, or things of its kind, change slowly over a long time or from generation to generation.

text: Because computer technology evolves rapidly, a product may have changed before most people learn about it.

text: Most researchers see Homo erectus as a single species that evolved into Homo sapiens.

text: Modern scientific ideas will continue to evolve and grow.

text: Rock and roll evolved from earlier blues, jazz, and folk music.

ipa: /ɪˈvɑlv/

ipa: /ɪˈvɒlv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-evolve.wav

hyphenation: e‧volve

verb

evolv


extremities

forms:
extremity
extremities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of extremity; more than one (kind of) extremity.

noun

extremity

extremities


entertainments

forms:
entertainment
entertainments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of entertainment; more than one (kind of) entertainment.

entertainment


essentials

forms:
essential
essentials (plural)

glosses: The plural form of essential; more than one (kind of) essential.

essential


antidisestablishmentarianism

forms: antidisestablishmentarianism

etymology_text:
anti- + disestablishmentarian + -ism
antidisestablishmentarian + disestablishmentarianism

glosses: Antidisestablishmentarianism is the belief that is against the church and the state being separated.

hyphenation: an‧ti‧dis‧e‧sta‧blish‧men‧tar‧i‧an‧i‧sm


ex

forms:
ex
exes (plural)

glosses: Your ex is a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend that you have ended your relationship with.

text: My daughter's staying with my ex this weekend.

ipa: /ɛks/

ex

exes


ex

forms:
ex (canonical)
exes (third-person singular)
exed (past)
exed (past participle)
exing (present participle)

glosses: If you ex something, you cross it out or delete it.

verb

es


ex-

forms: ex-

pos: prefix

text: Three ex-presidents gathered in Washington.


Ex

forms: Ex

pos: abbrev

glosses: Exodus, the second book of the Torah and the Christian Bible.


Ex

glosses: The Ex is the Canadian National Exhibition.


title: ex.

redirect: ex


swear words

forms:
swear word
swear words (plural)

glosses: The plural form of swear word; more than one (kind of) swear word.

noun

swear word


confusions

forms:
confusion
confusions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of confusion; more than one (kind of) confusion.

confusion


passwords

forms:
password
passwords (plural)

glosses: The plural form of password; more than one (kind of) password.

password


syntaxes

forms:
syntax
syntaxes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of syntax; more than one (kind of) syntax.

syntax

syntaxes


albinisms

forms:
albinism
albinisms (plural)

glosses: The plural form of albinism; more than one (kind of) albinism.

albinism


domestics

forms:
domestic
domestics (plural)

glosses: The plural form of domestic; more than one (kind of) domestic.

domestic


distinctions

forms:
distinction
distinctions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of distinction; more than one (kind of) distinction.

distinction


countrysides

forms:
countryside
countrysides (plural)

glosses: The plural form of countryside; more than one (kind of) countryside.

countryside


containers

forms:
container
containers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of container; more than one (kind of) container.

container


consumers

forms:
consumer
consumers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of consumer; more than one (kind of) consumer.

consumer


connections

forms:
connection
connections (plural)

glosses: The plural form of connection; more than one (kind of) connection.

connection


conclusions

forms:
conclusion
conclusions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of conclusion; more than one (kind of) conclusion.

conclusion


confidences

forms:
confidence
confidences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of confidence; more than one (kind of) confidence.

confidence


compensations

forms:
compensation
compensations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of compensation; more than one (kind of) compensation.

compensation


chiefs

forms:
chief
chiefs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chief; more than one (kind of) chief.

chief


chemicals

forms:
chemical
chemicals (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chemical; more than one (kind of) chemical.

ipa: /ˈkɛmɪk(ə)lz/

chemical


charities

forms:
charity
charities (plural)

glosses: The plural form of charity; more than one (kind of) charity.

ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɛrətiz/

ipa: /ˈtʃærɪtiz/

hyphenation: char‧i‧ties

charity

charities


chapters

forms:
chapter
chapters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chapter; more than one (kind of) chapter.

chapter


centuries

forms:
century
centuries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of century; more than one (kind of) century.

hyphenation: cen‧tu‧ries

century

centuries


rhesus macaques

forms:
rhesus macaque
rhesus macaques (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rhesus macaque; more than one (kind of) rhesus macaque.

rhesus macaque


rose-ringed parakeets

forms:
rose-ringed parakeet
rose-ringed parakeets (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rose-ringed parakeet; more than one (kind of) rose-ringed parakeet.

rose-ringed parakeet


pomegranates

forms:
pomegranate
pomegranates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of pomegranate; more than one (kind of) pomegranate.

pomegranate


calves

forms:
calf
calves (plural)

glosses: The plural form of calf; more than one (kind of) calf.

calf

calves


Decembers

forms:
December
Decembers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of December; more than one (kind of) December.

December


asses

forms:
ass
asses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ass; more than one (kind of) ass.

ass

asses


badasses

forms:
badass
badasses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of badass; more than one (kind of) badass.

badass

badasses


assholes

forms:
asshole
assholes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of asshole; more than one (kind of) asshole.

asshole


jackasses

forms:
jackass
jackasses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of jackass; more than one (kind of) jackass.

jackass

jackasses


arseholes

forms:
arsehole
arseholes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of arsehole; more than one (kind of) arsehole.

arsehole


dogs

forms:
dog
dogs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dog; more than one (kind of) dog.

ipa: /dɒɡz/

ipa: /dɔɡz/

dog


dogs

forms:
dog (canonical)
dogs (third-person singular)
dogged (past)
dogged (past participle)
dogging (present participle)

verb

g


analysing

forms:
analyse (canonical)
analyses (third-person singular)
analysed (past)
analysed (past participle)
analysing (present participle)

analys

e


cats

forms:
cat
cats (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cat; more than one (kind of) cat.

text: My cats are chasing a mouse.

enpr: kăts

ipa: /kæts/

noun

cat


cats

forms:
cat (canonical)
cats (third-person singular)
catted (past)
catted (past participle)
catting (present participle)

verb

t


treed

forms:
tree (canonical)
trees (third-person singular)
treed (past)
treed (past participle)
treeing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tree.

tree

trees

treed

treeing


stimulate

forms:
stimulate (canonical)
stimulates (third-person singular)
stimulated (past)
stimulated (past participle)
stimulating (present participle)

glosses: If you stimulate someone or something, you encourage them into action.

glosses: If you stimulate someone, you make them excited or interested.

glosses: If you stimulate someone, or something, you do something to make it react.

ipa: /ˈstɪmjʊleɪt/

stimulat


cloudberry

forms:
cloudberry
cloudberries (plural)

glosses: A cloudberry is a kind of bramble that grows slowly.

glosses: A cloudberry is the fruit from the bramble.

ipa: /ˈklaʊdˌbɛri/

noun

cloudberries


cloudberries

glosses: The plural form of cloudberry; more than one (kind of) cloudberry.

cloudberry


categories

forms:
category
categories (plural)

glosses: The plural form of category; more than one (kind of) category.

category

categories


Sophia

forms: Sophia

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sophia.wav


wildflower

forms:
wildflower
wildflowers (plural)

glosses: A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows wild, meaning it was not planted by humans.


wildflowers

glosses: The plural form of wildflower; more than one (kind of) wildflower.

wildflower

wildflowers


gang

forms:
gang
gangs (plural)

glosses: A gang is a group of criminals that work together. These criminals are often called gangsters.

glosses: A gang is a group of people who spend time together. Often they are similar to each other and share interests.

enpr: găng

ipa: /ɡæŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gang.wav


gang

forms:
gang (canonical)
gangs (third-person singular)
ganged (past)
ganged (past participle)
ganging (present participle)

glosses: If you gang up, you make a group, you band together, usually against a single person or cause.


gangs

glosses: The plural form of gang; more than one (kind of) gang.

gang

gangs


gangster

forms:
gangster
gangsters (plural)

etymology_text: gang + -ster

ety-suffix

ster

expansion: gang + -ster

glosses: A gangster is a person who is part of a gang. Usually this is a criminal who does crime with the gang.

ipa: /ˈgæŋstə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gangster.wav


gangsters

glosses: The plural form of gangster; more than one (kind of) gangster.

noun

gangster

gangsters


gangbangers

forms:
gangbanger
gangbangers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gangbanger; more than one (kind of) gangbanger.

gangbanger

gangbangers


polytheistic

forms:
polytheistic (positive)
more polytheistic (comparative)
most polytheistic (superlative)

glosses: If you are polytheistic you believe in more than one god.

text: Hinduism is a polytheistic religion.

ipa: /ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/

hyphenation: poly‧the‧is‧tic


polytheism

forms: polytheism

glosses: Polytheism is belief in more than one god.

text: Islam is against religions believing in polytheism.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-polytheism.wav


polytheist

forms:
polytheist
polytheists (plural)

glosses: A polytheist is a person who believes in more than one god.

ipa: /pɒlɪˈθiːɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-polytheist.wav


polytheists

glosses: The plural form of polytheist; more than one (kind of) polytheist.

polytheist

polytheists


pantheism

forms: pantheism

glosses: Pantheism is the belief that the universe (nature) is God. In pantheism everything is part of God.

ipa: /pæn'θi'ĭz'əm

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-pantheism.wav

hyphenation: pan‧the‧ism


monotheism

forms: monotheism

glosses: Monotheism is the belief in only one God.

text: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are based on monotheism.

ipa: /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈθiɪzm̩/


title: of the clock

redirect: o'clock


horror

forms:
horror
horrors (plural)

glosses: Horror is a kind of story or movie that scares you (causes fear).

glosses: A horror is something that causes fear, or that is very bad. This can also mean something very ugly.

ipa: /ˈhɔrɚ/

ipa: /ˈhɒrə/

hyphenation: hor‧ror


horrors

glosses: The plural form of horror; more than one (kind of) horror.

ipa: /ˈhɒrəz/

horror


fingerprint

forms:
fingerprint
fingerprints (plural)

glosses: A fingerprint is a mark left by your finger's bumps.

text: Every fingerprint is different.

ipa: /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌprɪnt/


fingerprint

forms:
fingerprint (canonical)
fingerprints (third-person singular)
fingerprinted (past)
fingerprinted (past participle)
fingerprinting (present participle)

glosses: If you fingerprint someone, you take their fingerprints.

text: You have to have your fingerprints taken since you did a crime.

ipa: /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌprɪnt/


asteroid belt

forms:
asteroid belt
asteroid belts (plural)

glosses: An asteroid belt is the large group of asteroids (minor planets) that form a ring between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.


asteroid belts

glosses: The plural form of asteroid belt; more than one (kind of) asteroid belt.

asteroid belt


keyboards

forms:
keyboard
keyboards (plural)

glosses: The plural form of keyboard; more than one (kind of) keyboard.

keyboard


keyboards

forms:
keyboard (canonical)
keyboards (third-person singular)
keyboarded (past)
keyboarded (past participle)
keyboarding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of keyboard.


exam

forms:
exam
exams (plural)

glosses: An exam is a formal test, usually important and often at the end of a course.

text: Did you pass the English exam last week?

text: OK, class. Time is up. Please hand in your exam papers.

glosses: An exam is a check done by a doctor to see whether you are healthy or not.

text: I went to the doctor for an eye exam, but she said everything was fine.

ipa: /ɪɡˈzæm/

audio: en-uk-an exam.ogg


fingerprints

glosses: The plural form of fingerprint; more than one (kind of) fingerprint.

fingerprint


fingerprints

glosses: The third-person singular form of fingerprint.


powers

forms:
power
powers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of power; more than one (kind of) power.

power