psycho

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

glosses: Short for psychotic; not able to tell what is real or not.

text: He is totally psycho and thinks he is Jesus.

ipa: /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/


psycho

forms:
psycho
psychos (plural)

pos: noun

glosses: A psycho is a person who acts in a strange and often dangerous way.

text: That psycho has been stalking me all year. I'm afraid he might do something to me any time.

ipa: /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


psychotic

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

pos: adj

glosses: Having psychosis. If you are psychotic you do not know what is real and what is imaginary because of mental illness.

ipa: /ˈsɑɪˌkɑtɪk/

adjective

more: true


good looking

forms:
good looking (positive)
more good looking (comparative)
most good looking (superlative)

glosses: Good looking is another way of spelling good-looking.


psychosis

forms:
psychosis
psychoses (plural)

glosses: Psychosis is mental illness that causes imaginary things to seem real. These imaginary things could be delusions (false ideas) or hallucinations (things you might see or hear that are not real).

text: His psychosis led him think I had stolen his stomach and hidden it.

text: Schizophrenia is a severe form of psychosis.

ipa: /saɪˈkəʊsɪs/

ipa: /saɪˈkoʊsɪs/

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

hyphenation: psych‧o‧sis

noun

psychosis

psychoses


psychoses

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

text: Our clinic treats many psychoses, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

ipa: /ˈsɑɪˌkosiz/


auntie

forms:
auntie
aunties (plural)

glosses: A fun word for aunt, most often used by children or when talking to children.

text: Go see auntie Janice.

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

homophones: ante anti


ante

forms:
ante
antes (plural)

glosses: An ante is something you agree to risk before you know what will happen.

text: The dealer asked the gamblers, "What's the ante."

text: I seemed to have upped the ante on Wiktionary when said I knew how to write IPA symbols.

homophones: auntie anti


ante

forms:
ante (canonical)
antes (third-person singular)
anted (past)
anted (past participle)
anteing (present participle)

pos: verb

glosses: To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.

verb

ante

antes

anted

anteing


grief

forms: grief

text: After she died the grief almost killed me.

glosses: If someone gives you grief that person causes problems for you or annoys you.

ipa: /griːf/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-grief.wav


duster

forms:
duster
dusters (plural)

glosses: A duster is something that removes dust, usually a cloth.

glosses: A duster is a person who dusts something.

text: The homeowner became the duster when she starting dusting.

glosses: A duster is a baseball pitch intentional to hit a batter.

ipa: /ˈdʌstɚ/

ipa: /ˈdʌstə/

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


dusters

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

noun

duster


uses

forms:
use (canonical)
uses (third-person singular)
used (past)
used (past participle)
using (present participle)

ipa: ˈjuwzɨz

verb

us

e


uses

forms:
use
uses (plural)

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

ipa: ˈjuwsɪz

noun

use


script

forms:
script
scripts (plural)

text: Russian language uses Greek script fonts.

text: The script was developed by a famous screenwriter.

glosses: A way of writing in which all of the letters in the same word are connected; cursive.

ipa: /skrɪpt/


rhotic

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

glosses: If a sound in a word is rhotic, it has the sound the letter r makes in most American, Canadian, and Irish ways of talking.

glosses: If a dialect (form of a language) or accent is rhotic, it uses this sound after a vowel: often used in dividing English accents into the rhotic and the non-rhotic. (Note that all accents of English pronounce the rhotic sound if "r" or "rh" is immediately followed by a vowel – which means it is always pronounced at the start of a word.)

ipa: /ˈrəʊtɪk/

enpr: rōt'ĭk

ipa: /ˈroʊtɪk/

sampa: /"roUtIk/


non-rhotic

forms: non-rhotic (positive)

etymology_text: non- + rhotic

ety-prefix

non

rhotic

expansion: non- + rhotic

glosses: If a dialect (form of a language) or accent is non-rhotic, it only pronounces the rhotic sound for the letter R when it is before a vowel (more precisely, the rhotic sound is pronounced if "r" or "rh" is immediately followed by a vowel – which also means it is always pronounced at the start of a word). Most British accents in England and Wales are non-rhotic (with the notable exception of West-Country accents), as are all Australian accents and most accents of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Maine in New England, United States.


dialect

forms:
dialect
dialects (plural)

glosses: A dialect is a version of a language. People who speak different dialects might sound different or word meanings might be a little different. People speaking different dialects talk similar enough that they can understand each other. (If people cannot understand each other, they speak different languages, not different dialects.)

text: The dialect of the southern United States is quite different from that of the North.


frogs

forms:
frog
frogs (plural)

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

noun

frog


sites

forms:
site
sites (plural)

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

site


sites

forms:
site (canonical)
sites (third-person singular)
sited (past)
sited (past participle)
siting (present participle)

verb

sit


sited

glosses: The past tense and past participle of site.


sneezes

forms:
sneeze
sneezes (plural)

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

noun

sneeze


sneezes

forms:
sneeze (canonical)
sneezes (third-person singular)
sneezed (past)
sneezed (past participle)
sneezing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of sneeze.

verb

sneez


sneezed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sneeze.


polyglot

forms:
polyglot
polyglots (plural)

glosses: A polyglot is a person who knows or can talk in many different languages.

glosses: A polyglot is something that is made up out of more than one language.

ipa: /ˈpɒliːɡlɒt/

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


polyglots

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

noun

polyglot


gradual

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

glosses: Something that is done in steps or in small degrees, something that happens slowly.

text: The slope of the hill was very gradual.

ipa: /ˈɡrædʒuəl/

ipa: /ˈɡradʒuəl/

ipa: /ˈɡrɛdʒʉɘl/

hyphenation: grad‧u‧al; grad‧ual; gradu‧al


badly

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

etymology_text: bad + -ly

ety-suffix

bad

ly

expansion: bad + -ly


foolishly

pos: adv

etymology_text: foolish + -ly

foolish

expansion: foolish + -ly

ipa: /ˈfuːlɪʃli/


janitor

forms:
janitor
janitors (plural)

glosses: A janitor is a person who is responsible for cleaning a building.

ipa: /ˈdʒænɪtə/

ipa: /ˈdʒænɪtɚ/

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


janitors

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

noun

janitor


diskette

forms:
diskette
diskettes (plural)

glosses: A diskette is a small disk that is used to store information.


diskettes

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

diskette


mood

forms:
mood
moods (plural)

enpr: mo͞od

ipa: /muːd/


moods

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

mood


hyperpolyglot

forms:
hyperpolyglot
hyperpolyglots (plural)

glosses: A hyperpolyglot is a person who can speak or talk in very many different languages.


hyperpolyglots

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

hyperpolyglot


sauces

forms:
sauce
sauces (plural)

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

sauce


height

forms:
height
heights (plural)

glosses: The distance of something from the bottom of it to the top; how tall something is.

enpr: hīt

ipa: /haɪt/


heights

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

ipa: /haɪts/

height


conventions

forms:
convention
conventions (plural)

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

convention


customs

forms:
custom
customs (plural)

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

text: The Ancient Egyptian culture had many unique and interesting beliefs and customs.

glosses: The taxes on things brought into or taken out of a country.

text: We had to pay customs of £200 on all the wine we brought back from France.

glosses: The government department that collects the taxes on things brought into a country.

text: We got pulled over by customs on our way back from France – we only had 200 bottles of wine – it was so unfair.

ipa: /ˈkʌstəmz/

custom


irregular

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

etymology_text: ir- + regular

ety-prefix

ir

regular

expansion: ir- + regular

glosses: Something that is not standard or regular.

ipa: /ɪˈrɛgjəlɚ/

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


enemies

forms:
enemy
enemies (plural)

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

noun

enemy

enemies


Mexico

forms: Mexico

pos: name

glosses: Mexico is a country in North America. It is south of the USA.

enpr: mĕkʹ-sĭ-kō

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Mexico.wav

hyphenation: Mex‧i‧co


airline

forms:
airline
airlines (plural)

glosses: An airline is a company that carries people and goods by means of airplanes.


airlines

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

airline


days

forms:
day
days (plural)

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

text: There are many days in the year.

ipa: /ˈdeɪz/

sampa: /"deIz/

day


founded

forms:
found (canonical)
founds (third-person singular)
founded (past)
founded (past participle)
founding (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of found.

ipa: /ˈfaʊndɪd/

hyphenation: found‧ed

verb

found


tower

forms:
tower
towers (plural)

glosses: A tower is a tall building or structure.

ipa: /ˈtaʊə/

ipa: /ˈtaʊɚ/


tower

forms:
tower (canonical)
towers (third-person singular)
towered (past)
towered (past participle)
towering (present participle)

glosses: To tower is to be much taller than something.

text: The basketball players towered over their fans.


towers

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

noun

tower


towers

glosses: The third-person singular form of tower.


blackberries

forms:
blackberry
blackberries (plural)

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

hyphenation: black‧be‧rries

blackberry

blackberries


withdrawn

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

glosses: People who are withdrawn keeps to themselves and do not seek out or even welcome contact with others.

text: After his parents died, he just became completely withdrawn.

ipa: /wɪðˈdrɔːn/


withdrawn

forms:
withdraw (canonical)
withdraws (third-person singular)
withdrew (past)
withdrawn (past participle)
withdrawing (present participle)

withdraw

withdraws

withdrew

withdrawn

withdrawing


whips

forms:
whip
whips (plural)

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

whip


whips

forms:
whip (canonical)
whips (third-person singular)
whipped (past)
whipped (past participle)
whipping (present participle)

verb

p


catalysts

forms:
catalyst
catalysts (plural)

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

noun

catalyst


accesses

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

glosses: The third-person singular form of access.

verb

access

es


accesses

forms:
access
accesses (plural)

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

noun

accesses


inaccessible

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

glosses: If something is inaccessible, it can’t be reached or accessed.

ipa: /ˌɪnəkˈsɛsɪbl̩/

hyphenation: in‧access‧ible


adopted

forms:
adopt (canonical)
adopts (third-person singular)
adopted (past)
adopted (past participle)
adopting (present participle)

ipa: /əˈdɑptɪd/

ipa: /əˈdɒptɪd/

verb

adopt


unafraid

forms: unafraid (positive)

etymology_text: un- + afraid

ety-prefix

un

afraid

expansion: un- + afraid

glosses: If you are unafraid of something, then you do not fear or are not afraid of it.

text: She's unafraid of hard work.

ipa: /ʌnəˈfreɪd/


bakers

forms:
baker
bakers (plural)

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

noun

baker


bakery

forms:
bakery
bakeries (plural)

etymology_text: bake + -ery

ety-suffix

bake

ery

expansion: bake + -ery

glosses: A bakery is a place where bread and similar kinds of food are baked and sold.

bakeries


bakeries

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

noun

bakery


bathrooms

forms:
bathroom
bathrooms (plural)

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

bathroom


batteries

forms:
battery
batteries (plural)

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

battery

batteries


beans

forms:
bean
beans (plural)

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

bean


bells

forms:
bell
bells (plural)

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

ipa: /bɛlz/

bell


bones

forms:
bone
bones (plural)

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

bone


bones

forms:
bone (canonical)
bones (third-person singular)
boned (past)
boned (past participle)
boning (present participle)

verb

bon


brains

forms:
brain
brains (plural)

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

noun

brain


branches

forms:
branch
branches (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈbrænt͡ʃɪz/

ipa: /ˈbrɑːntʃɪz/

hyphenation: branch‧es

branch

branches


branches

forms:
branch (canonical)
branches (third-person singular)
branched (past)
branched (past participle)
branching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of branch.


breakfasts

forms:
breakfast
breakfasts (plural)

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

breakfast


bricks

forms:
brick
bricks (plural)

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

brick


capitals

forms:
capital
capitals (plural)

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

capital


cells

forms:
cell
cells (plural)

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

cell


chuck

forms:
chuck (canonical)
chucks (third-person singular)
chucked (past)
chucked (past participle)
chucking (present participle)

text: Ouch! Why'd you throw the ball so hard? You didn't have to chuck it at me!

glosses: If you chuck something, you throw it away.

text: The fruit has gone bad, I'm going to chuck it.

ipa: /tʃʌk/


chuck

forms:
chuck
chucks (plural)

glosses: Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.


circles

forms:
circle
circles (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈsɝkl̩z/

ipa: /ˈsɜːkl̩z/

hyphenation: cir‧cles

circle


circles

forms:
circle (canonical)
circles (third-person singular)
circled (past)
circled (past participle)
circling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of circle.

verb

circl


clouds

forms:
cloud
clouds (plural)

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

ipa: /klaʊdz/

noun

cloud


clouds

forms:
cloud (canonical)
clouds (third-person singular)
clouded (past)
clouded (past participle)
clouding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cloud.


clues

forms:
clue
clues (plural)

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

clue


clues

forms:
clue (canonical)
clues (third-person singular)
clued (past)
clued (past participle)
cluing (present participle)

verb

clu


coasts

forms:
coast
coasts (plural)

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

noun

coast


coasts

forms:
coast (canonical)
coasts (third-person singular)
coasted (past)
coasted (past participle)
coasting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of coast.


voices

forms:
voice
voices (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈvɔɪsɪz/

voice


voices

forms:
voice (canonical)
voices (third-person singular)
voiced (past)
voiced (past participle)
voicing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of voice.

verb

voic


western

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

etymology_text: west + -ern

ety-suffix

west

ern

expansion: west + -ern

glosses: A western place is in or from the west of the place.

text: Alberta is in Western Canada.

glosses: A western idea or practice comes from Europe and/or North America.

text: It's hard to explain fully why Western culture has been so successful.

ipa: /ˈwɛstɚn/

ipa: /ˈwɛstən/

hyphenation: west‧ern


western

forms:
western
westerns (plural)

glosses: A movie set in the historic American West.


wheels

forms:
wheel
wheels (plural)

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

noun

wheel


wheels

forms:
wheel (canonical)
wheels (third-person singular)
wheeled (past)
wheeled (past participle)
wheeling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of wheel.


hyena

forms:
hyena
hyenas (plural)

glosses: A hyena is an animal that looks like a dog. It lives in Africa and Asia.

enpr: hī-ēʹnə

ipa: /haɪˈiːnə/


hyenas

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

hyena


thermometer

forms:
thermometer
thermometers (plural)

glosses: A thermometer is an instrument that is used to find the temperature of something.

ipa: /θɚˈmɑmɪtɚ/

ipa: /θəˈmɒmɪtə/

hyphenation: ther‧mom‧e‧ter


thermometers

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

thermometer


salad

forms:
salad
salads (plural)

glosses: A salad is a food that is made of uncooked vegetables. It is often served with a dressing or vinegar.

ipa: /ˈsæləd/


salads

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

salad


string

forms:
string
strings (plural)

glosses: A string is a long, thin and flexible cord that is used for tying.

glosses: A string is something that is long and can be bent.

text: There are 4 strings on a violin.

glosses: A string is a group of things positioned or stuck together in a line.

text: My dog tried to grab one sausage with his mouth, but he took the whole string of sausages.

glosses: A string is a set of events that happen one after the other.

text: She remembered her past string of successes and felt happy.

glosses: A string is a group of letters, numbers, punctuation marks, etc. (characters) that is stored in a computer's memory. The characters can repeat and they are placed together in some order.

glosses: A string is a musical instrument that makes sounds from strings.

glosses: A string is an infinitely thin object that is 10⁻³⁵ meters long. A part of physics called string theory claims that strings are subatomic particles (they are the smallest bits of atoms) and physical states affect the way they move repeatedly (they vibrate).

glosses: In billiards and other similar cue sports, a string is one of the imaginary lines that divide a table. Each string joins two diamonds (points) that are marked in two opposite rails (edges) of the table. Strings may or may not be marked in the table.

text: The long string connects the two diamonds at the center of the two short rails, so it divides the table in two.

glosses: A string is some thin part of a plant that looks like a thread (a plant fiber).

glosses: A string is a cord in a body of an animal, like a nerve or tendon.

ipa: /strɪŋ/

sampa: /strIN/


string

forms:
string (canonical)
strings (third-person singular)
strung (past)
strung (past participle)
stringing (present participle)

glosses: To string something is to put it on a string or line.

text: The beads can be strung to make a necklace.

glosses: To string something is to put strings on it.

text: I help my father string tennis rackets so he can sell them.

glosses: To string something is to tie or hang it.

text: They strung many small bells in the trees.

glosses: To string is to form into a string, like when a substance stretches or when a group of people form a line.

glosses: In billiards and other similar cue sports, when two players string, they each shoot a ball to the opposite end of the table. The balls then hit the opposite edge (or "rail") and go back to the starting one. The player with the ball that is the nearest to the starting rail makes the first move in the game.

string

strings

strung

strung

stringing


strings

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

glosses: As a group, the stringed instruments in an orchestra.

text: It looks like a good offer, but there are strings attached.

ipa: /strɪŋz/


strings

glosses: The third-person singular form of string.


intervals

forms:
interval
intervals (plural)

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

interval


frequencies

forms:
frequency
frequencies (plural)

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

frequency

frequencies


teas

forms:
tea
teas (plural)

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

ipa: /tiːz/

tea


speeches

forms:
speech
speeches (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈspiːt͡ʃɪz/

hyphenation: speech‧es

speech

speeches


graces

forms:
grace
graces (plural)

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

grace


graces

forms:
grace (canonical)
graces (third-person singular)
graced (past)
graced (past participle)
gracing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of grace.

verb

grac

e


flames

forms:
flame
flames (plural)

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

noun

flame


flames

forms:
flame (canonical)
flames (third-person singular)
flamed (past)
flamed (past participle)
flaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of flame.

verb

flam


insteps

forms:
instep
insteps (plural)

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

noun

instep


geologies

forms:
geology
geologies (plural)

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

geology

geologies


guides

forms:
guide
guides (plural)

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

guide


guides

forms:
guide (canonical)
guides (third-person singular)
guided (past)
guided (past participle)
guiding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of guide.

verb

guid


banks

forms:
bank
banks (plural)

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

ipa: /bæŋks/

noun

bank


banks

forms:
bank (canonical)
banks (third-person singular)
banked (past)
banked (past participle)
banking (present participle)


trips

forms:
trip
trips (plural)

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

trip


trips

forms:
trip (canonical)
trips (third-person singular)
tripped (past)
tripped (past participle)
tripping (present participle)


rushes

forms:
rush
rushes (plural)

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

rush

rushes


rushes

forms:
rush (canonical)
rushes (third-person singular)
rushed (past)
rushed (past participle)
rushing (present participle)


mediums

forms:
medium
mediums (plural)

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

medium


composers

forms:
composer
composers (plural)

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

composer


jewelers

forms:
jeweler
jewelers (plural)

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

jeweler


labours

forms:
labour
labours (plural)

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

labour


labours

forms:
labour (canonical)
labours (third-person singular)
laboured (past)
laboured (past participle)
labouring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of labour.


rewards

forms:
reward
rewards (plural)

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

reward


rewards

forms:
reward (canonical)
rewards (third-person singular)
rewarded (past)
rewarded (past participle)
rewarding (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of reward.


buds

forms:
bud
buds (plural)

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

bud


buds

forms:
bud (canonical)
buds (third-person singular)
budded (past)
budded (past participle)
budding (present participle)

verb

d


fans

forms:
fan
fans (plural)

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

noun

fan


fans

forms:
fan (canonical)
fans (third-person singular)
fanned (past)
fanned (past participle)
fanning (present participle)

verb

n


autumns

forms:
autumn
autumns (plural)

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

noun

autumn


stealing

forms:
steal (canonical)
steals (third-person singular)
stole (past)
stolen (past participle)
stealing (present participle)

verb

steal

steals

stole

stolen

stealing


serpents

forms:
serpent
serpents (plural)

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

noun

serpent


phases

forms:
phase
phases (plural)

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

phase


phases

forms:
phase (canonical)
phases (third-person singular)
phased (past)
phased (past participle)
phasing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of phase.

verb

phas


trends

forms:
trend
trends (plural)

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

noun

trend


trends

forms:
trend (canonical)
trends (third-person singular)
trended (past)
trended (past participle)
trending (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of trend.


loudspeakers

forms:
loudspeaker
loudspeakers (plural)

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

loudspeaker


beast

forms:
beast
beasts (plural)

text: It isn't fit for man nor beast out there.

text: There was a terrible beast in the movie.

glosses: If something is a beast it is very difficult or unpleasant.

text: Yes, this language is a beast.

glosses: If something is a beast it is very big or powerful.

text: The truck he drove was huge, a real beast.

glosses: If a person is a beast, they are wild, violent or uncivilized.

text: How dare you touch me like that! You beast!

ipa: /biːst/


beast

forms:
beast (canonical)
beasts (third-person singular)
beasted (past)
beasted (past participle)
beasting (present participle)

glosses: If someone beasts they make others do hard exercises, either as training or as punishment.


beasts

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

ipa: /biːsts/

beast


beasts

glosses: The third-person singular form of beast.


bestial

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

glosses: If something is bestial, it is similar to an beast (or might be a beast).

text: In the game Heretic, players shoot undead warriors and bestial horrors.

glosses: If something is bestial, it is typical of a beast.

text: I'm tired of your bestial behavior. You need to start acting like a human being!

ipa: /ˈbɛsʧəl/

ipa: /ˈbiːstiəl/


bestiality

forms: bestiality

glosses: The quality of being bestial. This most often means behaving (acting) like a wild animal.

ipa: /ˈbɛsʧəlˌlɪtɪ/

ipa: /ˈbiːstiəˌlɪtɪ/

bestiality


funnies

forms:
funny
funnies (plural)

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

glosses: The funnies are the comic strips in a newspaper.

funny

funnies


barrel

forms:
barrel
barrels (plural)

glosses: A barrel is the amount of something that is in a full barrel, or that would fit in the barrel. For example, a barrel of water or a barrel of beer.

glosses: The barrel of a gun is the part the bullet goes through.

glosses: The barrel of a clarinet is the part you connect the mouth piece.

glosses: The barrel of a horse or pony is its ribs.

glosses: A barrel is a solid metal tube that may be part of some machines.

ipa: /bɛrəl/


barrel

forms:
barrel (canonical)
barrels (third-person singular)
barrelled (past)
barrelled (past participle)
barrelling (present participle)

verb

barrel

l


bankrupt

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

glosses: If you are bankrupt you have declared bankruptcy (protection by law from debt you cannot pay).

text: I don't have to pay now because I am bankrupt.

text: I have been bankrupt all summer.

glosses: If you are bankrupt of something, you do not have that thing. For example, someone who is "morally bankrupt" has no morals.

text: We can't survive if our country becomes morally bankrupt.

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


bankrupt

forms:
bankrupt (canonical)
bankrupts (third-person singular)
bankrupted (past)
bankrupted (past participle)
bankrupting (present participle)

glosses: If you bankrupt someone, you make them bankrupt.


gap

forms:
gap
gaps (plural)

glosses: A gap is a difference in the level of two groups.

text: The money is to help bridge the gap between rich schools and poor schools.

text: The gender gap in education is widening; fewer girls are going to school.

text: The plan should narrow the growing gap between what students know and what businesses want.

text: The company has closed the wage gap by raising women's salaries.

glosses: A gap is a small space or a short time between two things.

text: Watch the gap between the platform and the train.

text: There was a two-hour gap between when he arrived and the meeting time.

text: Josh is one student who fell through the gaps and never learned to read.

glosses: A gap is missing space, time, information, etc.

text: We don't know exactly what happened, but the new information will help us fill in some gaps in the story.

text: There are still some gaps in the budget, but most things have been paid for.

enpr: gap

ipa: /ɡæp/

audio: EN-AU ck1 gap.ogg


gaps

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

ipa: /ɡæps/

noun

gap


barrels

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


barrels

glosses: The third-person singular form of barrel.


fonts

forms:
font
fonts (plural)

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

font


font

glosses: A set of signs that have the same typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e.g., italic), and weight (e.g., bold).

text: Examples of different fonts:

ipa: /fɒnt/

sampa: /fQnt/

ipa: /fɑnt/

sampa: /fAnt/

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


garage

forms:
garage
garages (plural)

glosses: A garage is building that you keep cars in.

text: They lived in a large country house with a two-car garage.

text: Hotel guests have free access to the underground parking garage.

text: Here people leave their car windows open, their garage doors up, and their kids' bikes lying on grass.

text: The guy at the garage said it would take three days to fix the car.

ipa: /ɡəˈrɒʒ/

ipa: /ˈgæˌrɪdʒ/

sampa: /"g{%rIdZ/

ipa: /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/

audio: EN-AU ck1 garage.ogg


garages

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

garage


dialects

forms:
dialect
dialects (plural)

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

enpr: dī'əlĕkts"

dialect


gather

forms:
gather (canonical)
gathers (third-person singular)
gathered (past)
gathered (past participle)
gathering (present participle)

glosses: If people or things gather, they come together.

text: A crowd of several hundred gathered outside the police station.

text: We gathered thousands of signatures to end the war.

text: The amount of data that scientists are gathering on the brain is similarly increasing every year.

text: I gathered my courage, walked into the room, and closed the door behind me.

text: Let us read for ourselves all the information that they gathered.

glosses: If you gather something, you've heard or read it, or you have reason to believe it, but you don't know.

text: This trip was a kept secret, I gather , until yesterday.

text: I gather that he does not entirely trust her.

text: I gather you're currently writing a book.

glosses: If something gathers speed, it continues to get faster.

text: The train pulled ahead , gathering speed as it moved away.

glosses: If something is gathering dust, it is not being used.

text: Remember that wheelchair? It was gathering dust in the garage.

ipa: /ˈɡæðɚ/

ipa: /ˈɡæðə/


gear

forms:
gear
gears (plural)

glosses: Gear is clothing and other equipment, especially in sports.

text: Hurry up and get your gear on. The game's about to start.

glosses: Gears are wheels that turn and drive other wheels at different speeds.

text: One of the gears from the motor had got stuck and wouldn't turn.

glosses: A gear in a machine, especially a car or bicycle, is a particular combinations of gears.

raw_tags: singular often used without a determiner

text: He put the car into gear and drove off.

text: This bike has 24 gears, but I only use three.

text: Shifting into fourth gear, she pushed the car over 100 km/h.

glosses: A gear is a speed or level that you do something at.

text: Everyone was working at high gear to finish before the deadline.

enpr: gîr

ipa: /ɡɪə(r)/

ipa: /ɡɪɚ/


delegated

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

glosses: The past tense and past participle of delegate.

verb

delegat


moving

forms:
move (canonical)
moves (third-person singular)
moved (past)
moved (past participle)
moving (present participle)

ipa: /ˈmuːvɪŋ/

hyphenation: mov‧ing

mov


learned

forms:
learn (canonical)
learns (third-person singular)
learned (past)
learned (past participle)
learning (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of learn.

ipa: /lɜːnd/

learn


learned

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

glosses: If you are learned, then you are highly educated.


calculation

forms:
calculation
calculations (plural)

etymology_text: calculate + -ion

ety-suffix

calculate

ion

expansion: calculate + -ion

glosses: A calculation is the answer you get after calculating.

text: Your calculation is wrong.

ipa: /kælkjuˈleɪʃən/

ipa: /kælkjəˈleɪʃən/

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

hyphenation: cal‧cu‧la‧tion


calculations

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

hyphenation: cal‧cu‧la‧tions

noun

calculation


eyes

forms:
eye
eyes (plural)

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

text: Your eyes are the part of your head which you see with.

ipa: /aɪz/

sampa: /aIz/

eye


eyes

forms:
eying (present participle)
eye (canonical)
eyes (third-person singular)
eyed (past)
eyed (past participle)
eyeing (present participle)

verb

ey

eyes

eyed

eyeing


pretends

forms:
pretend (canonical)
pretends (third-person singular)
pretended (past)
pretended (past participle)
pretending (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of pretend.

pretend


pretended

glosses: The past tense and past participle of pretend.


glad

forms:
glad (positive)
gladder (comparative)
gladdest (superlative)

glosses: If you are glad about something, you are happy about it.

text: I'm glad to hear you're feeling better.

text: I'm glad that I lived long enough to see it.

glosses: If you are glad to do something, you will do it happily.

text: "Can you get this door for me?" "Sure, I'd be glad to."

ipa: /ɡlæd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-glad.wav

adj

glad

gladder

gladdest


dreams

forms:
dream
dreams (plural)

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

ipa: /driːmz/

noun

dream


dreams

forms:
dreamed (past)
dreamed (past participle)
dream (canonical)
dreams (third-person singular)
dreamt (past)
dreamt (past participle)
dreaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of dream.

dreams

dreamt

dreamt

dreaming


strawberry blond

forms: strawberry blond (positive)

glosses: If hair is strawberry blond it is light red, or a color between red and blond.

glosses: If you are strawberry blond you have this color hair.


strawberry

forms:
strawberry
strawberries (plural)

glosses: A strawberry is a red, triangle-shaped fruit.

glosses: A strawberry is a small plant that grows close to the ground and makes these berries.

glosses: Strawberry is a type of red similar to the color of this fruit.

ipa: /ˈstrɔːb(ə)ri/

enpr: sträʹbĕr'ē

ipa: /ˈstɻɑːˌbɛri/

strawberries


pits

forms:
pit
pits (plural)

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

text: I took the pits out of my peach.

text: She was careful not to fall into any of the pits.

pit


pits

forms:
pit (canonical)
pits (third-person singular)
pitted (past)
pitted (past participle)
pitting (present participle)

verb

t


peach

forms:
peach
peaches (plural)

text: You need to take the pit out of that peach.

glosses: A peach is a light yellowish pink color that is similar to a peach.

enpr: pēch

ipa: /piːʧ/

noun

peach

peaches


peaches

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

text: Peaches are my favorite fruit.


Simple English

forms: Simple English

glosses: Simple English is a form of English that uses common words that most people know and does not use complex sentences.

glosses: English that is easy for most people to understand.

ipa: /ˈsɪmpl ˈɪŋglɪʃ/


hatchbacks

forms:
hatchback
hatchbacks (plural)

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

hatchback


strawberries

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

strawberry


fire engine

forms: fire engine

pos: phrase

glosses: A fire engine is a truck that firemen use to help put out fires.

text: The fire engine is red.


truck

forms:
truck
trucks (plural)

glosses: A truck is a vehicle that is often used to carry or pull big loads.

ipa: /trʌk/


truck

forms:
truck (canonical)
trucks (third-person singular)
trucked (past)
trucked (past participle)
trucking (present participle)

glosses: If you truck something, you send it somewhere on a truck

glosses: If you are trucking you are driving a truck. This usually means driving a big truck for a long way, and as a job.

glosses: If you are trucking you are going somewhere and are moving fast.


firetruck

forms:
firetruck
firetrucks (plural)

etymology_text: fire + truck

compound

fire

truck

expansion: fire + truck

glosses: A firetruck is a truck that firemen use to help put out fires.

text: The firetruck went quickly through the streets.


grab

forms:
grab (canonical)
grabs (third-person singular)
grabbed (past)
grabbed (past participle)
grabbing (present participle)

glosses: If you grab something, you quickly reach out and take it in your hand.

text: A strong hand grabbed her arm and pulled her backward.

text: I stood up quickly and grabbed my purse from the back of the chair.

text: He grabbed a handful of nuts from the bowl.

glosses: If something grabs the headlines, it suddenly becomes a major news story.

text: Scientists at the school grabbed headlines last week with their discovery of a new kind of fat.

ipa: /ɡræb/

verb

grab

b


grab

forms:
grab
grabs (plural)

glosses: If you make a grab for something, you try to get it.

text: I made a grab for his hand and the knife flew out the door.

text: With the weak government, observers believe that the military might make a grab for power.


sub-

forms: sub-

pos: prefix

text: Subsonic flight is slower than the speed of sound.

text: A subground part of a house is called a basement.

text: Something that is substandard has poor quality.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-sub-.wav

prefix

sub-


super-

forms: super-

glosses: This means above, more than, or better (more good) than.

text: Supersonic flight is fast than the speed of sound.

text: He actually seems to think he is superhuman!

text: The superscript is higher than other letter, the subscript is lower.


burners

forms:
burner
burners (plural)

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

noun

burner


stoves

forms:
stove
stoves (plural)

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

stove


stove

glosses: A stove is a machine that is used to heat a room.

glosses: A stove is a machine you can cook food on.

ipa: /stəʊv/

ipa: /stoʊv/

sampa: /stoUv/


comedians

forms:
comedian
comedians (plural)

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

comedian


homework

forms: homework

etymology_text: home + work

compound

home

work

expansion: home + work

glosses: Homework is practice or study that you are supposed to do outside class.

text: Here is a fun and simple activity to do as a classroom or homework assignment.

text: 75% of our students in grades 6-11 are using the Internet to complete their homework.

text: Dad, could you help me with my homework?

text: You have to do your homework before you can watch TV.

glosses: If you do homework on/about a topic, you find information about it.

text: We didn't do enough homework before buying the car, and it was a big mistake.

ipa: /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/

ipa: /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

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


milder

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

glosses: The comparative form of mild; more mild.

adjective

mild

milder

mildest


mildest

glosses: The superlative form of mild; most mild.


superlatives

forms:
superlative
superlatives (plural)

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

noun

superlative


trucks

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

truck


trucks

glosses: The third-person singular form of truck.


almond

forms:
almond
almonds (plural)

glosses: An almond is the nut which comes from the almond tree.

glosses: The colour of the kernel of an almond without its shell.

glosses: The color of an almond still covered by its skin, a shade of brown.

ipa: /ˈɑːmənd/

ipa: /ˈɑːlmənd/


almonds

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

almond


horrible

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

glosses: If something is horrible, it is very bad.

text: The killing of this woman was a horrible, horrible crime.

text: Yesterday was horrible, just horrible.

text: My God, these things are horrible. I can't believe they happened.

text: They only had a no food or water and they feared a slow and horrible death.

ipa: /ˈhɔrɪbl/


radicals

forms:
radical
radicals (plural)

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

radical


tours

forms:
tour
tours (plural)

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

tour


tours

forms:
tour (canonical)
tours (third-person singular)
toured (past)
toured (past participle)
touring (present participle)


toured

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tour.


going

forms:
go (canonical)
goes (third-person singular)
went (past)
gone (past participle)
going (present participle)

text: I am going to the beach this weekend.

ipa: /ˈgəʊɪŋ/

ipa: /ˈgoʊɪŋ/

sampa: /"goUIN/

verb

go

goes

went

gone

going


going

forms:
going
goings (plural)

glosses: The condition of the ground for walking or driving.

text: The going was very difficult over the ice.

glosses: Conditions for advancing or progressing in any way.

text: The going is often difficult for an immigrant in a new country.


going

forms: going

pos: prep

glosses: If something is going on a time, an age, or a period of time, it is almost that time.

text: Look, it's going on supper-time, so let's set this aside for now.

text: I've been at this company for going on thirty years.

text: I'm twelve going on thirteen.

glosses: When going is followed by forward (or ahead), it means from now on.

text: Going forward, we will send monthly reports.

text: The team will use the new method, going forward.

glosses: When going is followed by back, it means in the past.

text: Going back 20 years, there was a lot more pollution.


going to

forms: going to

glosses: If you are going to do something, you plan to do it.

text: I'm going to go to the toilet.

text: Tonight, we are going to talk about this interesting problem.

text: Aren't you going to answer the phone?

text: Where is he going to get the money?

glosses: If you say something is going to happen, you think it is very likely to happen.

text: Is it going to rain tomorrow?

text: It's going to be very difficult to win the game.

text: Don't worry! Nothing bad is going to happen.

text: I want to start, but it's not going to happen this year.


raven

forms:
raven
ravens (plural)

glosses: A kind of large black bird which is part of the genus Corvus.

enpr: rāʹvən

ipa: /ˈreɪvən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-raven.wav


raven

forms: raven (positive)


raven

forms:
raven (canonical)
ravens (third-person singular)
ravened (past)
ravened (past participle)
ravening (present participle)

glosses: Raven is when a person or people party wildly.


ravens

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

noun

raven


anti-hero

forms:
anti-hero
anti-heroes (plural)

glosses: Anti-hero is another way of spelling antihero.

anti-hero

anti-heroes


psycho-

forms: psycho-

glosses: If something is psycho- it is about the mind or psychology.

text: He has psychosomatic symptoms, even though his body is healthy.

glosses: If something is psycho- it is about the soul.

ipa: /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/

prefix

psycho-


ante-

forms: ante-

glosses: This means before what is named by the rest of the word.

text: The time before the U.S. civil war is often called the antebellum era. (Note: "bellum" means war in Latin.)


good grief

forms: good grief

pos: intj

glosses: You can say "good grief!" if you are surprised or unhappy about something.

text: You did what?!? Good grief, are you crazy?!?


panic

forms:
panic
panics (plural)

glosses: Panic is a very strong and overwhelming fear which dominates thinking.

text: When he yelled "fire!" a panic went through the crowd and suddenly people were yelling and pushing to get out.

ipa: /ˈpanɪk/

hyphenation: pan‧ic


panic

forms:
panic (canonical)
panics (third-person singular)
panicked (past)
panicked (past participle)
panicking (present participle)

text: I'm panicking about the test tomorrow. It's half of our final grade and I haven't even started studying yet.

text: Don't panic. If everyone stays calm, no one will get hurt.

verb

panic

k


ideal

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

glosses: If something is ideal, it is as good as you can imagine.

text: You can lose weight safely, and maintain your ideal weight forever.

text: The sun was low in the sky and the conditions were ideal for taking photographs.

text: It's not an ideal solution, but it's better than nothing.

text: Metal roofs are ideal for catching rainwater.

glosses: If something is ideal, it is perfect or flawless; it does not have anything wrong with it.

ipa: /aɪˈdɪəl/


ideal

forms:
ideal
ideals (plural)

glosses: An ideal is a perfect example of something.

text: When he looked at her, he saw the feminine ideal.


ignorant

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

etymology_text: ignore + -ant

ety-suffix

ignore

ant

expansion: ignore + -ant

glosses: If you are ignorant, you don't know many things that you should know.

text: They always made her feel like some kind of ignorant fool.

glosses: If you are ignorant of something, you don't know about it.

text: The doctors kept her ignorant of the true nature of her disease.

text: They're not criminals, just now to the country and ignorant of American laws.

text: These children with no parents grow up ignorant about their own history, about their own birth.

glosses: If an idea, a book, a comment, etc. is ignorant, it is rude or incorrect because it ignores the facts.

text: Did you really think his ignorant comments were so funny?

ipa: /ˈɪɡnərənt/

hyphenation: ig‧no‧rant


solids

forms:
solid
solids (plural)

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

noun

solid


flowered

forms:
flower (canonical)
flowers (third-person singular)
flowered (past)
flowered (past participle)
flowering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of flower.

verb

flower


ideals

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

glosses: Your ideals are the basic ideas that you think are good and true.

text: This country is built on the ideals of freedom, and hard work.

noun

ideal


immediate

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

glosses: If something is immediate, it happens right away, without waiting.

text: They are asking for an immediate withdrawal of American forces from Iraq.

text: Immediate feedback from an online quiz was available for each lesson.

text: When I saw it, my immediate reaction was, "this is the stupidest thing I've ever heard."

text: When he joined the team, the impact was immediate.

glosses: An immediate danger, problem, etc. is one that exists and needs attention now.

text: I did not harm anyone, put anyone in immediate danger.

text: The immediate threat is from foreign fighters who are already here.

glosses: If something is immediate, it is close or near.

text: At this age, babies begin to notice things in their immediate environment.

text: She refused to speak to anyone including friends and immediate family.

text: I don't think we'll be building any more smart cars in the immediate future.

ipa: /ɪˈmiːdɪət/

hyphenation: im‧me‧di‧ate


spoons

forms:
spoon
spoons (plural)

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

glosses: Spoons is a card game played by children.

ipa: /spuːnz/

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

spoon


spoons

forms:
spoon (canonical)
spoons (third-person singular)
spooned (past)
spooned (past participle)
spooning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of spoon.


internet

forms:
internet
internets (plural)

etymology_text: inter- + net

ety-prefix

inter

net

expansion: inter- + net

glosses: The Internet, the largest worldwide internet.

text: Wireless Internet connection is available throughout the hotel.

glosses: An internet is any set of computer networks; an intranet.

ipa: /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/

enpr: ĭnʹtərnĕt'

ipa: /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/


prescription

forms:
prescription
prescriptions (plural)

glosses: A written order, as by a physician, to tell which medicine to take and how many doses of it is needed.

text: I got a prescription from my ear doctor for my medicine.

ipa: /prəˈskrɪpʃən/

hyphenation: pre‧scrip‧tion


prescriptions

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

noun

prescription


implicate

forms:
implicate (canonical)
implicates (third-person singular)
implicated (past)
implicated (past participle)
implicating (present participle)

glosses: If x is implicated in y, x is connected to y and may be its cause.

text: He's been implicated in the loss of the money.

text: There just isn't enough evidence implicating any of the four men in her murder.

ipa: /ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/

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

hyphenation: im‧pli‧cate

verb

implicat

e


impress

forms:
impress (canonical)
impresses (third-person singular)
impressed (past)
impressed (past participle)
impressing (present participle)

glosses: If you impress someone, you make them think good things about you.

text: I'm really impressed by him, particularly his speaking style.

text: The photograph had impressed her so deeply that she started taking photography lessons.

glosses: If you impress something on someone, you stress how important it is.

text: The problems impressed upon me the wisdom of getting expert advice before starting any project.

glosses: If you impress some marks into something, you make the marks by pushing on it.

text: Scientists found objects that make interesting marks when impressed into the surface of the wet earth.

enpr: ĭmprĕsʹ

ipa: /ɪmˈprɛs/

hyphenation: im‧press

impress

es


incredible

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

glosses: If something is incredible, it's very good, often better than you can believe.

text: We're here at the new store, and it's an incredible thing. Incredible. I'm so excited about it.

text: He said he couldn't wait to read all the incredible stories I had to tell.

text: This is just such an incredible creature I wanted to show you.

glosses: If something is incredible, it's very big, important, or serious.

text: When I broke my leg, it was incredible, incredible pain.

text: We are talking about such an incredible amount of information in such a small space.

enpr: ĭngkrĕ'dəbəl

ipa: /ɪŋˈkrɛdəbəl/

ipa: /ɪŋˈkrɛdɪbəl/

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

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-incredible.wav


yam

forms:
yam
yams (plural)

glosses: A yam is a tropical climbing plant with roots that people eat.

text: Fry the potato or yam pieces until they are crisp and light brown.

enpr: yăm

ipa: /jæm/


yams

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

enpr: yămz

ipa: /jæmz/

sampa: /j{mz/

noun

yam


influence

forms:
influence
influences (plural)

glosses: An influence is a force that causes something to happen or for someone to do something.

text: Aerosmith has been quite an influence on rock music.

text: The works of Leonardo da Vinci have always been an influence on my artistic career.

glosses: An influence is also power to affect or change someone or something by means of position or power.

text: Sometimes, I feel like my parents have so much control that everything and everyone in the world is under their influence!

text: It is very dangerous to drive under the influence of alcohol.

enpr: ĭnflüəns

sampa: /InfluEns/


influence

forms:
influence (canonical)
influences (third-person singular)
influenced (past)
influenced (past participle)
influencing (present participle)

glosses: If you influence something, you are forcing something to happen or for someone to do something.

text: Doesn't this calm music just influence you to frolic in a meadow?

text: Yoga has been known to influence a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

glosses: If you influence something, you can also be changing or swaying it.

text: Vote-stacking can heavily influence an election.

text: Conditions in the atmosphere influence weather.

verb

influenc


influences

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

text: My mother and Oprah are my two greatest influences.

enpr: ĭnflüənsəz

sampa: /InfluEnsIz/

noun

influence


influences

glosses: The third-person singular form of influence.

text: It's been proven that your experience touring a college campus greatly influences your decision regarding what school to attend.


influenced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of influence.

enpr: ĭnflüənst

sampa: /InfluEnst/


influencing

enpr: ĭnflüənsĭng

sampa: /InfluEnsIN/


nails

forms:
nail
nails (plural)

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

nail


nails

forms:
nail (canonical)
nails (third-person singular)
nailed (past)
nailed (past participle)
nailing (present participle)


assemblies

forms:
assembly
assemblies (plural)

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

ipa: /əˈsɛmbl̩ɪz/

assembly

assemblies


Gila monsters

forms:
Gila monster
Gila monsters (plural)

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

Gila monster


collars

forms:
collar
collars (plural)

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

collar


collars

forms:
collar (canonical)
collars (third-person singular)
collared (past)
collared (past participle)
collaring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of collar.


beefs

forms:
beef
beefs (plural)

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

beef


asides

forms:
aside
asides (plural)

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

aside


radios

forms:
radio
radios (plural)

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

radio


radios

forms:
radio (canonical)
radios (third-person singular)
radioed (past)
radioed (past participle)
radioing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of radio.


scenarios

forms:
scenario
scenarios (plural)

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

ipa: /sɛˈnɑːriəʊz/

scenario


monkeys

forms:
monkey
monkeys (plural)

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

enpr: mŭngʹkiz

ipa: /ˈmʌŋkiz/

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

monkey


monkeys

forms:
monkey (canonical)
monkeys (third-person singular)
monkeyed (past)
monkeyed (past participle)
monkeying (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of monkey.


tenses

forms:
tense
tenses (plural)

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

tense


tenses

forms:
tense (canonical)
tenses (third-person singular)
tensed (past)
tensed (past participle)
tensing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of tense.

verb

tens


potentials

forms:
potential
potentials (plural)

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

noun

potential


skirts

forms:
skirt
skirts (plural)

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

skirt


skirts

forms:
skirt (canonical)
skirts (third-person singular)
skirted (past)
skirted (past participle)
skirting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of skirt.


arcs

forms:
arc
arcs (plural)

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

arc


arcs

forms:
arc (canonical)
arcs (third-person singular)
arced (past)
arced (past participle)
arcing (present participle)


centimetres

forms:
centimetre
centimetres (plural)

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

centimetre


organisations

forms:
organisation
organisations (plural)

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

organisation


empires

forms:
empire
empires (plural)

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

empire


monitors

forms:
monitor
monitors (plural)

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

monitor


monitors

forms:
monitor (canonical)
monitors (third-person singular)
monitored (past)
monitored (past participle)
monitoring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of monitor.


characters

forms:
character
characters (plural)

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

character


short-cuts

forms:
short-cut
short-cuts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of short-cut; more than one (kind of) short-cut.

short-cut


lakes

forms:
lake
lakes (plural)

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

lake


bulbs

forms:
bulb
bulbs (plural)

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

bulb


inputs

forms:
input
inputs (plural)

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

input


inputs

forms:
inputted (past)
inputted (past participle)
input (canonical)
inputs (third-person singular)
input (past)
input (past participle)
inputting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of input.

verb

inputs

input

input

inputting


regrets

forms:
regret
regrets (plural)

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

noun

regret


regrets

forms:
regret (canonical)
regrets (third-person singular)
regretted (past)
regretted (past participle)
regretting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of regret.


counterfeiters

forms:
counterfeiter
counterfeiters (plural)

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

counterfeiter


situations

forms:
situation
situations (plural)

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

situation


Cyrillic scripts

forms:
Cyrillic script
Cyrillic scripts (plural)

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

Cyrillic script


counters

forms:
counter
counters (plural)

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

counter


counters

forms:
counter (canonical)
counters (third-person singular)
countered (past)
countered (past participle)
countering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of counter.


independence

forms: independence

glosses: If you have independence, you are alone or relying on yourself.

text: The American soldiers bravely fought against the British to earn their independence.

glosses: A company with independence is a company that is related to no other company.

text: The record company's independence meant that the band was currently unable to become famous.

enpr: ĭndəpĕndĕns

ipa: /ɪndəpɛndɛns/


wolves

forms:
wolf
wolves (plural)

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

wolf

wolves


daughters-in-law

forms:
daughters-in-law
daughters-in-law or daughter-in-laws (plural)

glosses: The plural form of daughter-in-law; more than one (kind of) daughter-in-law.

daughters-in-law

daughter-in-laws


offsets

forms:
offset
offsets (plural)

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

offset


offsets

forms:
offset (canonical)
offsets (third-person singular)
offset (past)
offset (past participle)
offsetting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of offset.

verb

offsets

offset

offset

offsetting


mangoes

forms:
mango
mangoes or mangos (plural)

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

noun

mango

mangoes

mangos


carriages

forms:
carriage
carriages (plural)

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

carriage


spokes

forms:
spoke
spokes (plural)

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

spoke


hyphen

forms:
hyphen
hyphens (plural)

glosses: A hyphen is the sign "-", typically used to join two related words to form a compound noun, or to show that a word has been split at the end of a line.


dandelion

forms:
dandelion
dandelions (plural)

glosses: A plant with a yellow flower head that turns fuzzy and white when it is ready to seed.

glosses: Dandelion is a yellow color that resembles the flower.


initiate

forms:
initiate (canonical)
initiates (third-person singular)
initiated (past)
initiated (past participle)
initiating (present participle)

glosses: If you initiate something, you begin it, but other people join in or continue it.

text: The U.S. military initiated a criminal investigation into the killings in March 2006.

text: It is important for teachers to think about children's feelings before initiating classroom discussions of certain topics.

text: In 1978, Deng Xiaoping initiated free-market reforms in China.

text: Never give out personal information over the phone unless you initiated the contact.

glosses: If you initiate someone into something, you give them their first experience with it.

text: Many of the teens had been initiated into using drugs through their friends.

glosses: If you initiate someone into a club or group, you bring them into the group, often with some ceremony.

text: Last year, more than 150,000 adults were initiated into the Catholic Church in the United States.

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

hyphenation: ini‧ti‧ate

verb

initiat


initiate

forms:
initiate
initiates (plural)

glosses: A person who has been through an initiation.

ipa: /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-initiate2.wav


levels

forms:
level
levels (plural)

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

noun

level


levels

forms:
leveled (past)
leveled (past participle)
leveling (present participle)
level (canonical)
levels (third-person singular)
levelled (past)
levelled (past participle)
levelling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of level.

verb

l


dandelions

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

noun

dandelion


inspect

forms:
inspect (canonical)
inspects (third-person singular)
inspected (past)
inspected (past participle)
inspecting (present participle)

glosses: If you inspect something, you look at it carefully to find problems.

text: Drivers should inspect their tires regularly.

text: The robotic arm was inspected for any damage.

ipa: /ɪnˈspɛkt/


clitoris

forms:
clitoris
clitorises or clitorides (plural)

glosses: The clitoris is part of a female's sexual organs in mammals, ostriches, and some other species, and is very sensitive to touch.

text: The spotted hyena uses the clitoris for urination in addition to as a sex organ.

ipa: /ˈklɪtərɪs/

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

clitoris

clitorises

clitorides


demolish

forms:
demolish (canonical)
demolishes (third-person singular)
demolished (past)
demolished (past participle)
demolishing (present participle)

text: They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.

verb

demolish


intend

forms:
intend (canonical)
intends (third-person singular)
intended (past)
intended (past participle)
intending (present participle)

glosses: If you intend something, you have it in your mind as your plan, goal, wish, etc.

text: Do you stay online longer than originally intended?

text: I fully intend to help, as soon as I got the time.

text: She intends to move west in the spring.

text: I never intended for any of this to happen and I apologize.

text: The show is intended to have displays of African art.

text: Her letter was intended for the front office.

text: The noises had been intended as a kind of warning.

ipa: /ɪnˈtɛnd/


intent

forms:
intent
intents (plural)

glosses: Your intent is what you have in your mind as you plan, goal, wish, etc.

text: My original intent was to return it to her, but I was unable to do so.

text: What he did was wrong, but it will be difficult to prove criminal intent.

text: The details were hard to understand, but the general intent was clear.

ipa: /ɪnˈtɛnt/

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


intent

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

glosses: If you are intent on something, you have a strong plan to have or do it, and you won't let other things stop you easily.

text: They were so intent on fishing, they didn't notice their boat was floating away.

text: The cat was still, intent on the bird in the garden.


atmospheric pressure

forms: atmospheric pressure

glosses: Atmospheric pressure means how heavy the air is above an object.

noun

atmospheric pressure


resorts

forms:
resort
resorts (plural)

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

resort


resorts

forms:
resort (canonical)
resorts (third-person singular)
resorted (past)
resorted (past participle)
resorting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of resort.


interpret

forms:
interpret (canonical)
interprets (third-person singular)
interpreted (past)
interpreted (past participle)
interpreting (present participle)

glosses: If you interpret something, you understand a particular meaning in it, and may explain that meaning to others.

text: Children's behaviour can often be difficult to interpret.

text: The findings of this study should be interpreted with caution because of its small size.

text: Jackson observed the same events but interpreted them differently.

text: We must understand the language of dreams before we can begin to interpret their meanings.

text: Teaching students about simple statistics will help them to interpret the data.

text: Students with reading problems have difficulty reading words, and therefore cannot interpret the text.

text: The court should interpret the law rather than making it up.

glosses: If you interpret, you translate in real time as people are talking.

text: In the hospital, I interpreted for the American doctor and the nurses who didn't speak Spanish.

ipa: /ɪnˈtɜːprɪt/

ipa: /ɪnˈtɝprɪt/


parameters

forms:
parameter
parameters (plural)

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

parameter


banyans

forms:
banyan
banyans (plural)

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

banyan


the Beast

forms: the Beast

glosses: The Beast is an evil being found in the Bible. The Beast is Satan's power on earth or an important follower of Satan.

text: "...and I saw a Beast with seven heads rise from the sea...and the number of the Beast was 666...." - Bible, Revelations chapter 12.


benefits

forms:
benefit
benefits (plural)

glosses: Benefits are extra things given to employees besides money, like health insurance or vacation time.

text: Workers are receiving better wages and benefits now.

glosses: Benefits are help or support given by the government, like money or medical care, especially to people who need it because of age, lack of job, or health issues.

text: They want big new government benefits like universal healthcare and free college.

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

benefit


benefits

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 third-person singular form of benefit.

verb

t


evils

forms:
evil
evils (plural)

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

noun

evil


mops

forms:
mop
mops (plural)

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

mop


mops

forms:
mop (canonical)
mops (third-person singular)
mopped (past)
mopped (past participle)
mopping (present participle)

verb

p


investigate

forms:
investigate (canonical)
investigates (third-person singular)
investigated (past)
investigated (past participle)
investigating (present participle)

glosses: If you investigate a problem, you get information about it and you think carefully about the information, usually to find an answer.

text: We won't know what happened until it is more thoroughly investigated.

text: Police investigated 169 complaints about noise between December and January.

text: Researchers continue to investigate new ways of finding lies.

text: Your child's family doctor should investigate whether there may be a sleep problem.

text: More work is needed to investigate other possibilities.

investigat


title: -n’t

redirect: -n't

pos: hard-redirect


Irish

forms: Irish

glosses: Irish is the native language of Ireland, now only spoken by a minority of Ireland's people, it is part of the Gaelic language family, which is part of the broader Celtic language family.

text: English was the language used at school in Dublin, even for those who spoke only Irish.

enpr: ī'rĭsh

ipa: /ˈaɪrɪʃ/


Irish

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

glosses: If something or someone is Irish, it is from or related to Ireland.

text: Now the place is an Irish pub called O'Neill's.

text: Both Irish Protestants and Irish Catholics made their way across the Atlantic to Quebec.

text: The newspapers have done a poor job reporting on Ireland and Irish issues in general.

text: Every Tuesday night we have traditional Irish music.

text: The Welsh were fighting the English and the Scots were fighting the English and of course the Irish were fighting the English.


flights

forms:
flight
flights (plural)

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

noun

flight


dresses

forms:
dress
dresses (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈdrɛsɪz/

dress

dresses


dresses

forms:
dress (canonical)
dresses (third-person singular)
dressed (past)
dressed (past participle)
dressing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of dress.


microphones

forms:
microphone
microphones (plural)

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

microphone


screens

forms:
screen
screens (plural)

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

screen


screens

forms:
screen (canonical)
screens (third-person singular)
screened (past)
screened (past participle)
screening (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of screen.


gears

forms:
gear
gears (plural)

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

gear


fatherlands

forms:
fatherland
fatherlands (plural)

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

fatherland


sulfurs

forms:
sulfur
sulfurs (plural)

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

sulfur


colds

forms:
cold
colds (plural)

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

cold


stories

forms:
story
stories (plural)

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

story

stories


handles

forms:
handle
handles (plural)

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

handle


handles

forms:
handle (canonical)
handles (third-person singular)
handled (past)
handled (past participle)
handling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of handle.

verb

handl


towels

forms:
towel
towels (plural)

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

noun

towel


ifs

forms:
if
ifs (plural)

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

ipa: /ɪfs/

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

if


strips

forms:
strip
strips (plural)

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

strip


strips

forms:
strip (canonical)
strips (third-person singular)
stripped (past)
stripped (past participle)
stripping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of strip.


zests

forms:
zest
zests (plural)

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

zest


zests

forms:
zest (canonical)
zests (third-person singular)
zested (past)
zested (past participle)
zesting (present participle)


cheeks

forms:
cheek
cheeks (plural)

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

cheek


cheeks

forms:
cheek (canonical)
cheeks (third-person singular)
cheeked (past)
cheeked (past participle)
cheeking (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cheek.


beards

forms:
beard
beards (plural)

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

beard


poses

forms:
pose
poses (plural)

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

pose


poses

forms:
pose (canonical)
poses (third-person singular)
posed (past)
posed (past participle)
posing (present participle)

verb

pos


Croatia

forms: Croatia

glosses: Croatia is a country that is in the middle of Europe.

ipa: /ˌkrəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/


lexicons

forms:
lexicon
lexicons or lexica (plural)

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

noun

lexicon

lexica


soils

forms:
soil
soils (plural)

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

soil


soils

forms:
soil (canonical)
soils (third-person singular)
soiled (past)
soiled (past participle)
soiling (present participle)


unlikely

forms:
unlikelier (comparative)
unlikeliest (superlative)
unlikely (positive)
more unlikely (comparative)
most unlikely (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + likely

ety-prefix

un

likely

expansion: un- + likely

glosses: If something is unlikely, then it probably will not happen.

text: It's unlikely that it will rain today.

ipa: /ʌnˈlaɪkli/

adj

unlikely

unlikelier

unlikeliest


chases

forms:
chase
chases (plural)

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

text: The movie had many car chases.

noun

chase


chases

forms:
chase (canonical)
chases (third-person singular)
chased (past)
chased (past participle)
chasing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of chase.

verb

chas


afterthoughts

forms:
afterthought
afterthoughts (plural)

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

noun

afterthought


gardens

forms:
garden
gardens (plural)

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

garden


gardens

forms:
garden (canonical)
gardens (third-person singular)
gardened (past)
gardened (past participle)
gardening (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of garden.


scalps

forms:
scalp
scalps (plural)

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

scalp


scalps

forms:
scalp (canonical)
scalps (third-person singular)
scalped (past)
scalped (past participle)
scalping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of scalp.


cheers

forms:
cheer (canonical)
cheers (third-person singular)
cheered (past)
cheered (past participle)
cheering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cheer.

ipa: /tʃɪəz/

enpr: chĭrz

ipa: /tʃɪrz/

sampa: /tSIrz/

verb

cheer


cheers

forms:
cheer
cheers (plural)

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


cheers

forms: cheers

text: To good health! Cheers!

text: "I'm off to class, see ya later." "Cheers!"

text: "Let me buy you a drink." "Really? Cheers!"


educations

forms:
education
educations (plural)

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

noun

education


toothy

forms:
toothy (positive)
toothier (comparative)
toothiest (superlative)

etymology_text: tooth + -y

ety-suffix

tooth

y

expansion: tooth + -y

glosses: Having teeth that stand out or attract attention; showing a lot of teeth.

text: She gave me a toothy grin.

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

adj

toothy

toothier

toothiest


tourist

forms:
tourist
tourists (plural)

etymology_text: tour + -ist

ety-suffix

tour

ist

expansion: tour + -ist

glosses: A tourist is a person who travels for pleasure, not for business.

text: There are many tourists looking at the church.

ipa: /ˈtʊərɪst/

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


tourists

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

noun

tourist


toy

forms:
toy
toys (plural)

glosses: A toy is something that you can play with.

glosses: A toy is something that isn't very important or doesn't have much value.

ipa: /tɔɪ/


toy

forms:
toy (canonical)
toys (third-person singular)
toyed (past)
toyed (past participle)
toying (present participle)

glosses: If you toy with something, you play with it or make fun of it.

glosses: To toy with something is to consider it.

text: I have been toying with the idea of starting my own business.


toys

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

ipa: /tɔɪz/

toy


slips

forms:
slip (canonical)
slips (third-person singular)
slipped (past)
slipped (past participle)
slipping (present participle)

verb

slip


slips

forms:
slip
slips (plural)

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


harvests

forms:
harvest
harvests (plural)

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

noun

harvest


harvests

forms:
harvest (canonical)
harvests (third-person singular)
harvested (past)
harvested (past participle)
harvesting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of harvest.


meats

forms:
meat
meats (plural)

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

meat


shows

forms:
show
shows (plural)

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

ipa: /ʃəʊz/

ipa: /ʃoʊz/

show


shows

forms:
show (canonical)
shows (third-person singular)
showed (past)
showed (past participle)
showing (present participle)


jugs

forms:
jug
jugs (plural)

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

ipa: /dʒʌɡz/

jug


locks

forms:
lock
locks (plural)

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

ipa: /lɒks/

ipa: /lɑks/

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

lock


locks

forms:
lock (canonical)
locks (third-person singular)
locked (past)
locked (past participle)
locking (present participle)


babes

forms:
babe
babes (plural)

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

babe


ditches

forms:
ditch
ditches (plural)

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

ditch

ditches


ditches

forms:
ditch (canonical)
ditches (third-person singular)
ditched (past)
ditched (past participle)
ditching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of ditch.

verb

es


title: don’t

redirect: don't


title: didn’t

redirect: didn't


title: o’clock

redirect: o'clock


title: isn’t

redirect: isn't


title: won’t

redirect: won't


jacket

forms:
jacket
jackets (plural)

glosses: A jacket is a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over a shirt. A jacket is not as long as a coat.

text: He took his phone from the pocket of his jacket.

text: He pulled on his pants, grabbed his leather jacket, and ran out the door.

text: The girl wore a wool jacket that was so short you could almost see her stomach.

text: They wore red shirts, or jackets from the English Army.

glosses: A jacket is a covering on something such as a book or a record.

text: Most Oz books don't have their original dust jackets because the books were so well loved.

text: He slipped the record carefully from the jacket.

text: A wire to go underground should have a jacket that will not allow water to enter.

text: We had a meal of potatoes boiled in their jackets, fish, black bread and butter, and pickled beets.

ipa: /ˈd͡ʒækɪt/

hyphenation: jack‧et


jacket

forms:
jacket (canonical)
jackets (third-person singular)
jacketed (past)
jacketed (past participle)
jacketing (present participle)

glosses: If you jacket something, you put a jacket on it.


jackets

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

noun

jacket


jackets

glosses: The third-person singular form of jacket.


peanuts

forms:
peanut
peanuts (plural)

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

peanut


starts

forms:
start
starts (plural)

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

start


starts

forms:
start (canonical)
starts (third-person singular)
started (past)
started (past participle)
starting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of start.


notions

forms:
notion
notions (plural)

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

notion


pubs

forms:
pub
pubs (plural)

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

ipa: /pʌbz/

pub


labors

forms:
labor
labors (plural)

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

labor


labors

forms:
labor (canonical)
labors (third-person singular)
labored (past)
labored (past participle)
laboring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of labor.


minuses

forms:
minus
minuses (plural)

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

minus

minuses


combs

forms:
comb
combs (plural)

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

comb


combs

forms:
comb (canonical)
combs (third-person singular)
combed (past)
combed (past participle)
combing (present participle)


fowls

forms:
fowl
fowls (plural)

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

fowl


apparent magnitudes

forms:
apparent magnitude
apparent magnitudes (plural)

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

apparent magnitude


stuffed animals

forms:
stuffed animal
stuffed animals (plural)

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

stuffed animal


gardeners

forms:
gardener
gardeners (plural)

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

gardener


coat of arms

forms:
coat of arms
coats of arms (plural)

glosses: Coat of arms are signs which is the symbol of a family, group, city or school and are often shaped like a shield.

coat of arms

coats of arms


junction

forms:
junction
junctions (plural)

etymology_text: join + -tion

ety-suffix

join

tion

expansion: join + -tion

glosses: A junction is a place where different things of the same kind come together, especially roads.

text: It's at the junction of Pearl and Cherry streets in busy Franklin Square.

ipa: /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʃən/


junctions

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

noun

junction

expansion: [POS TABLE]


Februaries

forms:
February
Februaries or Februarys (plural)

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

February

Februaries

Februarys


dimensions

forms:
dimension
dimensions (plural)

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

dimension


tripped

forms:
trip (canonical)
trips (third-person singular)
tripped (past)
tripped (past participle)
tripping (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of trip.

verb

trip


picks

forms:
pick
picks (plural)

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

ipa: /pɪks/

sampa: /PIks/

homophones: pix pics

noun

pick


picks

forms:
pick (canonical)
picks (third-person singular)
picked (past)
picked (past participle)
picking (present participle)


picking

ipa: /ˈpɪkɪŋ/


pleasures

forms:
pleasure
pleasures (plural)

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

enpr: plĕzhʹərz

ipa: /ˈplɛʒɚz/

ipa: /ˈplɛʒəz/

hyphenation: pleas‧ures

pleasure


pleasures

forms:
pleasure (canonical)
pleasures (third-person singular)
pleasured (past)
pleasured (past participle)
pleasuring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of pleasure.

verb

pleasur

e


raises

forms:
raise
raises (plural)

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

noun

raise


raises

forms:
raise (canonical)
raises (third-person singular)
raised (past)
raised (past participle)
raising (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of raise.

verb

rais


saturations

forms:
saturation
saturations (plural)

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

noun

saturation


instruments

forms:
instrument
instruments (plural)

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

ipa: /ˈɪnstrəmənts/

hyphenation: in‧stru‧ments

instrument


incidences

forms:
incidence
incidences (plural)

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

incidence


fits

forms:
fit
fits (plural)

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

fit


fits

forms:
fit (canonical)
fits (third-person singular)
fitted (past)
fitted (past participle)
fitting (present participle)


justify

forms:
justify (canonical)
justifies (third-person singular)
justified (past)
justified (past participle)
justifying (present participle)

etymology_text: just + -ify

ety-suffix

just

ify

expansion: just + -ify

glosses: If you justify something that people think is bad, you explain why it was good or why it had to happen that way.

text: One problem in music education is always having to justify our existence to other teachers.

text: 78% of people do not think that US military action in Iraq was justified.

text: Killings are always wrong, and that is why attempts to justify them are always made.

glosses: If the ends justify the means, the way of doing something is bad, but the result is worth it.

text: He feels that he can lie because the end justifies the means.

glosses: If you justify text, you make the left side of each line of writing line up and the same with the right side.

ipa: /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/

hyphenation: jus‧ti‧fy

verb

justif


throats

forms:
throat
throats (plural)

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

noun

throat


justifications

forms:
justification
justifications (plural)

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

justification


cushions

forms:
cushion
cushions (plural)

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

cushion


cushions

forms:
cushion (canonical)
cushions (third-person singular)
cushioned (past)
cushioned (past participle)
cushioning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cushion.


anchovies

forms:
anchovy
anchovies (plural)

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

anchovy

anchovies


popes

forms:
pope
popes (plural)

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

pope


falls

forms:
fall
falls (plural)

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

ipa: /fɔːlz/

ipa: /fɑlz/

fall


falls

forms:
fall (canonical)
falls (third-person singular)
fell (past)
fallen (past participle)
falling (present participle)

verb

falls

fell

fallen

falling


associates

forms:
associate
associates (plural)

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

hyphenation: as‧so‧ci‧ates

noun

associate


associates

forms:
associate (canonical)
associates (third-person singular)
associated (past)
associated (past participle)
associating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of associate.

ipa: /əˈsoʊʃieɪts/

ipa: /əˈsəʊʃieɪts/

verb

associat


loanwords

forms:
loanword
loanwords (plural)

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

noun

loanword


movies

forms:
movie
movies (plural)

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

text: My favorite movies are "Finding Nemo" and "Titanic".

glosses: The movies is a term for a movie theater.

text: Let's go to the movies today.

text: We went to the movies, last Friday, going to see Spider-Man 3.

movie


chucks

forms:
chuck
chucks (plural)

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

chuck


chucks

forms:
chuck (canonical)
chucks (third-person singular)
chucked (past)
chucked (past participle)
chucking (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of chuck.


runs

forms:
run
runs (plural)

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

ipa: /rʌnz/

run


runs

forms:
run (canonical)
runs (third-person singular)
ran (past)
run (past participle)
running (present participle)

verb

runs

ran

run

running


running

ipa: /ˈrʌnɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-running.wav


exams

forms:
exam
exams (plural)

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

noun

exam


farthest

forms:
farther (comparative)
farthest (superlative)
far (positive)
further (comparative)
furthest (superlative)

ipa: /ˈfɑrðɪst/

ipa: /ˈfɑːðɪst/

hyphenation: far‧thest

adjective

far

farther

farthest

further

furthest


complements

forms:
complement
complements (plural)

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

noun

complement


complements

forms:
complement (canonical)
complements (third-person singular)
complemented (past)
complemented (past participle)
complementing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of complement.


plots

forms:
plot
plots (plural)

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

text: This author is known for the elaborate plots of his novels.

plot


plots

forms:
plot (canonical)
plots (third-person singular)
plotted (past)
plotted (past participle)
plotting (present participle)

text: He often plots different escape routes in his mind when he is bored.

verb

t


tins

forms:
tin
tins (plural)

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

noun

tin


attributes

forms:
attribute
attributes (plural)

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

attribute


attributes

forms:
attribute (canonical)
attributes (third-person singular)
attributed (past)
attributed (past participle)
attributing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of attribute.

verb

attribut


affixes

forms:
affix
affixes (plural)

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

noun

affix

affixes


affixes

forms:
affix (canonical)
affixes (third-person singular)
affixed (past)
affixed (past participle)
affixing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of affix.


embarrassments

forms:
embarrassment
embarrassments (plural)

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

embarrassment


tablecloths

forms:
tablecloth
tablecloths (plural)

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

tablecloth


hides

forms:
hide
hides (plural)

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

hide


hides

forms:
hide (canonical)
hides (third-person singular)
hid (past)
hidden (past participle)
hiding (present participle)

verb

hides

hid

hidden

hiding


nursing

forms: nursing (positive)

glosses: If a female is nursing, they are breastfeeding their young.

text: The nursing bear wouldn't move far until her cubs were older.

ipa: /ˈnɝsɪŋ/

ipa: /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/

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

hyphenation: nurs‧ing


nursing

forms:
nurse (canonical)
nurses (third-person singular)
nursed (past)
nursed (past participle)
nursing (present participle)

nurs


nursing

forms:
nursing
nursings (plural)

glosses: Nursing is the profession of caring for patients as a nurse.

text: She went into nursing as a career.


grays

forms:
gray
grays (plural)

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

noun

gray


grays

forms:
gray (canonical)
grays (third-person singular)
grayed (past)
grayed (past participle)
graying (present participle)


capillaries

forms:
capillary
capillaries (plural)

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

capillary

capillaries


wipes

forms:
wipe
wipes (plural)

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

ipa: /waɪps/

wipe


wipes

forms:
wipe (canonical)
wipes (third-person singular)
wiped (past)
wiped (past participle)
wiping (present participle)

verb

wip


carbons

forms:
carbon
carbons (plural)

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

noun

carbon


buoys

forms:
buoy
buoys (plural)

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

buoy


buoys

forms:
buoy (canonical)
buoys (third-person singular)
buoyed (past)
buoyed (past participle)
buoying (present participle)


samples

forms:
sample
samples (plural)

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

sample


samples

forms:
sample (canonical)
samples (third-person singular)
sampled (past)
sampled (past participle)
sampling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of sample.

verb

sampl


insides

forms:
inside
insides (plural)

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

noun

inside


cuttings

forms:
cutting
cuttings (plural)

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

cutting


tons

forms:
ton
tons (plural)

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

text: I can't go to the movie with you on Saturday because I have tons of homework to do this weekend.

ipa: /tʌnz/

homophones: tonnes tuns

ton


gracing

forms:
grace (canonical)
graces (third-person singular)
graced (past)
graced (past participle)
gracing (present participle)

verb

grac


crops

forms:
crop
crops (plural)

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

enpr: krŏps

ipa: /krɒps/

ipa: /krɑps/

noun

crop


crops

forms:
crop (canonical)
crops (third-person singular)
cropped (past)
cropped (past participle)
cropping (present participle)

verb

p


dressing

forms:
dressing
dressings (plural)

glosses: Dressing is a sauce that is put on salads or other foods.

glosses: A bread-based food that is put on or around a turkey.

glosses: Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.

text: He liked dressing up in fancy costumes.

ipa: /ˈdrɛsɪŋ/

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


dressing

forms:
dress (canonical)
dresses (third-person singular)
dressed (past)
dressed (past participle)
dressing (present participle)

dress

es


rehearsing

forms:
rehearse (canonical)
rehearses (third-person singular)
rehearsed (past)
rehearsed (past participle)
rehearsing (present participle)

rehears


centres

forms:
centre
centres (plural)

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

noun

centre


centres

forms:
centre (canonical)
centres (third-person singular)
centred (past)
centred (past participle)
centring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of centre.

verb

centr


middles

forms:
middle
middles (plural)

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

noun

middle


hourly

forms: hourly (positive)

etymology_text: hour + -ly

ety-suffix

hour

ly

expansion: hour + -ly

glosses: If something is hourly, then it happens once every hour.

text: That train stops here hourly.

ipa: /ˈaʊ̯əli/

ipa: /ˈaʊ̯ɚli/

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


hourly

forms:
hourly
hourlies (plural)

glosses: An hourly is something that is made every hour.

noun

hourly

hourlies


hourlies

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


purer

forms:
pure (positive)
purer (comparative)
purest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of pure; more pure.

adjective

pure

purer

purest


purest

glosses: The superlative form of pure; most pure.


collapses

forms:
collapse
collapses (plural)

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

noun

collapse