Wiktionary simplewiktionary https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.6 case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk 0 2986 560178 544092 2026-06-12T10:32:18Z Minorax 27347 560178 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{context|nonstandard slang}} [[kewl]] === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ko͞ol}}, {{IPA|/kuːl/}} * {{SAMPA|/ku:l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cool.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|cool|cooler|coolest}} # If something is '''cool''', its [[temperature]] is between [[warm]] and [[cold]]. #: ''It's hard to keep the [[house]] nice and '''cool''' on a hot summer's day.'' #: ''The [[air]] was '''cool''', so he put on his [[jacket]].'' # If you say something is '''cool''' you mean it is good and you like it. #: ''That's a really '''cool''' [[cell phone]]! Where did you get it?'' #: ''Wow, your computer looks '''cool'''!'' # Someone who is '''cool''' is [[admired]] by others, someone of notably high social status. #: ''Jeffrey is the '''coolest''' guy in town.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''cool''' something, you [[decrease]] the [[temperature]]. #: ''Blow on the coffee to '''cool''' it off.'' # {{ti verb}} If something '''cools''', its [[temperature]] [[decrease]]s. #: ''The soup was too [[hot]], so he waited for it to '''cool''' a little.'' [[Category:Temperature]] g0ttq6t3zpmm3c2nhc4s81972eznce4 560179 560178 2026-06-12T10:32:45Z Minorax 27347 560179 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ko͞ol}}, {{IPA|/kuːl/}} * {{SAMPA|/ku:l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cool.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|cool|cooler|coolest}} # If something is '''cool''', its [[temperature]] is between [[warm]] and [[cold]]. #: ''It's hard to keep the [[house]] nice and '''cool''' on a hot summer's day.'' #: ''The [[air]] was '''cool''', so he put on his [[jacket]].'' # If you say something is '''cool''' you mean it is good and you like it. #: ''That's a really '''cool''' [[cell phone]]! Where did you get it?'' #: ''Wow, your computer looks '''cool'''!'' # Someone who is '''cool''' is [[admired]] by others, someone of notably high social status. #: ''Jeffrey is the '''coolest''' guy in town.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''cool''' something, you [[decrease]] the [[temperature]]. #: ''Blow on the coffee to '''cool''' it off.'' # {{ti verb}} If something '''cools''', its [[temperature]] [[decrease]]s. #: ''The soup was too [[hot]], so he waited for it to '''cool''' a little.'' [[Category:Temperature]] 8jzv3e4sc0n4jx8r4gawt66yqjxj7kf 0 3984 560153 482621 2026-06-11T14:33:11Z Minorax 27347 560153 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/strɛtʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-stretch.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|stretch|es}} [[File:Tkdkidstretching.jpg|thumb|Children '''stretching''' their [[legs]]]] # To pull; to move one end of something as far as possible from the other end. #: ''He was big and the [[shirt]] was little, but he was able to '''stretch''' it and use it.'' # Fill a certain place #: ''The Alps '''stretch''' from France to Austria.'' == Noun == {{noun|2=stretches}} # A '''stretch''' is when a person [[pull]]s something. # A '''stretch''' is a length of time. #: ''John was stuck in jail for a ten-year '''stretch'''.'' # A statement is a '''stretch''' when it is changed or exaggerated from the truth. #: ''That is a '''stretch'''! I do not think you are being entirely truthful to me.'' 5sxk6151fbioib6nz7gh238wharhthl 560155 560153 2026-06-11T14:33:42Z Minorax 27347 560155 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/strɛtʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-stretch.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|stretch|es}} [[File:Tkdkidstretching.jpg|thumb|Children '''stretching''' their [[legs]]]] # To pull; to move one end of something as far as possible from the other end. #: ''He was big and the [[shirt]] was little, but he was able to '''stretch''' it and use it.'' # Fill a certain place #: ''The Alps '''stretch''' from France to Austria.'' {{-}} == Noun == {{noun|2=stretches}} # A '''stretch''' is when a person [[pull]]s something. # A '''stretch''' is a length of time. #: ''John was stuck in jail for a ten-year '''stretch'''.'' # A statement is a '''stretch''' when it is changed or exaggerated from the truth. #: ''That is a '''stretch'''! I do not think you are being entirely truthful to me.'' l1rhyk5oy6w55csbya93f6gps8w5j5z 0 7356 560152 493272 2026-06-11T14:32:48Z Minorax 27347 560152 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dəˈpɑrtmənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-department.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|part|ment}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''department''' is a part of a business, school, hospital or other [[institution]] that has a particular job. #: ''The '''Department''' of Health is planning to build three new hospitals in the area.'' #: ''It's often difficult to get the various government '''departments''' to work together.'' #: ''He was in the '''Department''' of Law at the Keele University for nearly 20 years.'' #: ''Professor Swallow, became Head of the English '''Department''' at Rummidge University.'' #: ''The toy '''department''' is over there past '' # A '''department''' is a part of a large store, which sells one kind of product. #: ''You can find balls in the sporting goods '''department'''.'' # Somebody's '''department''' is the things that they are good at or responsible for. #: ''Sorry, I can't help you. That's not my '''department'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[area]] * [[division]] === Related words === * [[departmental]] * [[departmentally]] * [[dept]] * [[department store]] krj4oppp7ctkothfevmxlq8tt1vikpk 0 8343 560194 453253 2026-06-12T10:36:46Z Minorax 27347 560194 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɪld/}} * {{audio|en-us-killed.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|kill}} # {{past tense and participle of|kill}} #: ''I hit and '''killed''' a deer with my car last week.'' #: ''The evidence is clear that he '''killed''' her.'' #: ''I just recently starting hunting as a hobby and already I have '''killed''' a dozen raccoons.'' #: ''The '''killed''' plans will be tried again next year.'' nnk2rfj9wzrq54rtywrllq4bn8pszjg 0 8745 560191 507070 2026-06-12T10:36:22Z Minorax 27347 560191 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|less|en}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|lěʹsən}}, {{IPA|/ˈlɛsən/}} * {{audio|en-us-lessen.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|les|sen}} * {{hmp|lesson}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''lessen''' something, you make it [[less]]. # If something '''lessens''' it becomes less. c0yw1s1i8k5fufxdmg1ea69sb760u8d 0 9073 560170 518710 2026-06-12T10:25:55Z Minorax 27347 560170 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈziːzɪz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dɪˈzizɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-diseases.wav|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-diseases.wav|US}} * {{hyph|dis|eases}} == Noun == {{noun|disease}} # {{plural of|disease}} == Verb == {{verb|diseas|e}} # {{third person singular of|disease}} np9szg6wt4qrjzln5s359gl0zvmdfp1 0 10817 560190 504170 2026-06-12T10:35:49Z Minorax 27347 560190 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈlɛsn̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-lesson.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-lesson.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|les|son}} * {{hmp|lessen}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''lesson''' is a time when something is [[taught]]. {{syn|class}} #: ''The Math '''lesson''' starts at 5:12.'' c3jiwtl81ct01qq0vrclil1xydbjs2s 0 11140 560202 464866 2026-06-12T10:39:58Z Minorax 27347 560202 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbændɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-banded.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # Anything [[tie]]d with a [[band]]. == Verb == {{verb|band}} # {{past tense and participle of|band}} 4bk1eg0wplz54q1sfij0lbrpopmf8fg 0 13424 560171 512707 2026-06-12T10:26:22Z Minorax 27347 560171 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|simple|ify}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/|/ˈsɪmpləfaɪ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simplify.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simplify2.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|simplif|y}} # If you '''simplify''' something, you make it [[easier]]; you make it less [[complex]]. === Related words === * [[oversimplify]] * [[simplification]] * [[simplifier]] 5fz7mxzte9htks6cno2lycavx430i01 0 14251 560210 414751 2026-06-12T10:43:13Z Minorax 27347 560210 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-us-lifts.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|lift}} # {{plural of|lift}} == Verb == {{verb|lift}} # {{third person|lift}} s4h3j3ojl17imh86h7zce58hf1w6siu 0 14401 560160 417909 2026-06-11T14:35:24Z Minorax 27347 560160 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pĕt'rəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈpetrəl/}} * {{SAMPA|/"petr@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-petrol.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-petrol.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} [[File:Gulf.JPG|thumb|A '''petrol''' pump]] # {{uncountable}} '''Petrol''' is a [[liquid]] [[fuel]] made from [[oil]]. #: ''I don't care whether the car's got a diesel engine or a '''petrol''' engine as long as it'll get me from A to B.'' #: ''Drivers are lining up for hours in front of '''petrol''' stations.'' #: '''''Petrol''' prices are on the way up again with Shell pushing prices at the pumps to more than £2.34p.'' #: ''Let's hope the car doesn't run out of '''petrol'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[gas]] * [[gasoline]] === Related words === * [[petroleum]] * [[petrol station]] * [[petrol bomb]] iat7ab9k2qoivr5eq820fxv2y8en528 0 14596 560198 495967 2026-06-12T10:38:44Z Minorax 27347 560198 wikitext text/x-wiki {{see|SIN}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|sĭn}}, {{IPA|/sɪn/}} * {{SAMPA|/sIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-sin.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} A '''sin''' is a bad action that breaks laws or rules, especially religious ones. {{syn|crime|evil}} #: ''32 percent of Catholics said they confess their '''sins''' to a priest less than once a year.'' #: ''I thought of all the seven deadly '''sins''', pride was the worst for Christians.'' #: ''Forgive us our '''sins''' as we forgive those who sin against us.'' #: ''When you fight against me, brother, you commit the ultimate '''sin'''.'' #: ''It is a crime against man and a '''sin''' against God!'' #: ''This war has shown me that there is '''sin''' in human beings.'' #: ''Many people only think [[homosexual]] sex is a sin, but the [[attraction]] to people of the same gender is too.'' === Related words and phrases === * [[guilty as sin]] * [[original sin]] * [[seven deadly sins]] * [[sinful]] == Verb == {{verb|sin|n}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''sin''', you do something bad that breaks laws or rules, especially religious ones. {{syn|err}} #: ''I wanted him to say,' Yes, I have '''sinned'''. I'm sorry.'' #: ''Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who '''sin''' against us.'' === Related words === * [[sinner]] == Abbreviation == {{abbreviation|sin or SIN}} # {{context|Canada}} A '''SIN''' is a social insurance number, an identification number used by the government of Canada. # {{math}} '''Sin''' is short for [[sine]], a [[trigonometric]] function. #: ''Cos75° is equal to '''sin'''15°.'' [[Category:Trigonometry]] e2739ple788xib5t76pn3bnf6omja6j 0 15224 560212 404847 2026-06-12T10:44:18Z Minorax 27347 560212 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-us-bicycling.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|bicycl|e}} # {{present participle of|bicycle}} tja8ab0u83mnjjykexdfshueq8580py 0 17916 560195 518726 2026-06-12T10:37:22Z Minorax 27347 560195 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|en|vision}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈvɪʒən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-envision.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''envision''' something, then you [[imagine]] it or [[see]] it in your [[mind]]. {{syn|imagine|dream|visualize|visualise}} 3j16jmaz0syhcdj84bx62m8kap4vzj6 0 18115 560196 406759 2026-06-12T10:37:55Z Minorax 27347 560196 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈklaʊdɪd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈklaʊdəd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clouded.wav|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-clouded.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|cloud}} # {{past tense and participle of|cloud}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''clouded''', it is [[surround]]ed in [[mystery]]; it is [[unknown]]. # If something is '''clouded''', it is [[fill]]ed with [[clouds]]. j6zns88f1skxtp44t6znzgitsafd93a 0 18399 560176 471218 2026-06-12T10:30:26Z Minorax 27347 560176 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/teɪlz/}} * {{audio|en-au-tails.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|tales}} == Noun == {{noun|tail}} # {{plural of|tail}} == Verb == {{verb|tail}} # {{third-person singular of|tail}} 308djz4okmnhs1sruk558iof326jci5 0 19260 560154 445314 2026-06-11T14:33:34Z Minorax 27347 560154 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstrɛt͡ʃɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-stretches.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|stretch|es}} == Verb == {{verb|stretch|es}} # {{third-person singular of|stretch}} == Noun == {{noun|stretch|stretches}} # {{plural of|stretch}} preeqm8lnck2n5xi32g4ykfakjifqok 0 19261 560156 445315 2026-06-11T14:33:56Z Minorax 27347 560156 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/strɛt͡ʃt/}} * {{audio|en-us-stretched.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|stretch|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|stretch}} 9xt3n4d945znj7crbi8xljumnzhk6vl 0 19262 560157 445316 2026-06-11T14:34:26Z Minorax 27347 560157 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstrɛt͡ʃɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-stretching.wav|US}} * {{hyph|stretch|ing}} == Verb == {{verb|stretch|es}} # {{present participle of|stretch}} 4lf3hdrfaq4nptru9iyoadjybju9ovd 0 23738 560164 523405 2026-06-11T14:37:20Z Minorax 27347 560164 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|splash|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsplæʃi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-splashy.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|spla|shy}} == Adjective == {{adj|splashy|splashier|splashiest}} # If something is '''splashy''', it is related to the sound of a [[splash]] or [[make|making]] a splash. # If something is '''splashy''', it is [[showy]]; it is [[ostentatious]]. === Synonyms === * {{sense|showy}} [[showy]], [[ostentatious]] === Related words === * [[splash]] {{exstub}} ara0mk6zfqa5arj472t674jzk35tus1 0 25638 560175 452897 2026-06-12T10:30:12Z Minorax 27347 560175 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈteɪl/}} * {{audio|en-au-tale.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|tail}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''tale''' is a type of story. {{syn|story}} #: ''Have you read the '''tale''' of three pigs?'' {{stub}} scc0qjcz0h8rjx8cauuk0k07lcqhu6z 0 25639 560173 423337 2026-06-12T10:29:47Z Minorax 27347 560173 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/teɪlz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tales (tale).wav|UK}} * {{hmp|tails}} == Noun == {{noun|tale}} # {{plural of|tale}} prmlrn29eja27wqdhwou2qzneuyu979 0 27534 560165 550124 2026-06-11T19:39:11Z ~2026-34536-11 54694 560165 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɡrəʊn/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ʹgrōn}}, {{IPA|/ɡroʊn/}} * {{audio|en-us-groan.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|grown}} == Verb == {{verb}} # A [[noise]] a person makes when they read simple wiki. #: <!-- Example here in ''italics'' --> [[Category:Vocalizations]] 4r5q71qvbk20bgzwe6r1vxiblmz17yi 560166 560165 2026-06-12T00:34:14Z MathXplore 31658 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-34536-11|~2026-34536-11]] ([[User talk:~2026-34536-11|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Minorax|Minorax]] 550124 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɡrəʊn/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ʹgrōn}}, {{IPA|/ɡroʊn/}} * {{audio|en-us-groan.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|grown}} == Verb == {{verb}} # A [[noise]] a person makes when they feel unhappy. #: <!-- Example here in ''italics'' --> [[Category:Vocalizations]] pw2jp3739vanlrqwtsn6kkf07plszcn 0 27557 560148 489949 2026-06-11T14:31:23Z Minorax 27347 560148 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɡroʊnz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɡrəʊnz/}} * {{audio|en-us-groans.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|groan}} # {{third-person singular of|groan}} == Noun == {{noun|groan}} # {{plural of|groan}} irbtsztai1niylctypnt7tt3q41qazm 0 27558 560150 412153 2026-06-11T14:32:05Z Minorax 27347 560150 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|ʹgrōnd}}, {{IPA|/ɡroʊnd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɡrəʊnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-groaning.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|groan}} # {{past tense and participle of|groan}} 0ytkw5rv0imcgof1mgu6pn092npywei 0 27559 560149 412154 2026-06-11T14:31:47Z Minorax 27347 560149 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡroʊnɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡrəʊnɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-groaning.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|groan}} # {{present participle of|groan}} p8rqqi3f05077x9ndi3yzu6xe9ztdvi 0 28314 560199 450143 2026-06-12T10:39:02Z Minorax 27347 560199 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪt͡ʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-itch.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|itch|es}} # An '''itch''' is when you have an uncomfortable feeling on the [[skin]], then you want to [[scratch]] it. == Noun == {{noun|itch|itches}} # {{countable}} An '''itch''' is an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that causes a [[desire]] to scratch. apkssl8hrmjrn46ycla5mmg7xsg5l50 0 28555 560184 454853 2026-06-12T10:34:10Z Minorax 27347 560184 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/fəˈnætɪkəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fanatical.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # When you are '''fanatical''', you are {{r|believ|ing}} in something [[strongly]]. #: ''{{w|Steve Jobs}} was '''fanatical''' about the [[quality]] of his company's products.'' 9zrkh7sliyo30v6c12bg4p5kt2nbq2q 0 30340 560188 523820 2026-06-12T10:35:08Z Minorax 27347 560188 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdɛkstrɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dextrin.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Dextrin''' is a sticky substance that is made by heating [[starch]]. #: '''''Dextrin''' is used to make food thick and to make glue.'' {{stub}} [[Category:Biochemistry]] jer9inuqm5sfpetm2fh41q8smu5h563 0 32280 560189 517808 2026-06-12T10:35:38Z Minorax 27347 560189 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|mourn|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|môrnʹər}}, {{IPA|/ˈmɔrnɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{enPR|mônʹə}}, {{IPA|/ˈmɔːnə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mourner.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''mourner''' is a person who grieves at a [[funeral]] or a burial, or at someone's death. #: ''The '''mourners''' left the [[cemetery]] before the storm broke.'' === Related words === * [[mourn]] * [[mourning]] {{stub}} [[Category:People]] [[Category:Funeral]] n98hf4p7h0aaemwk607pidspojv73nq 0 35086 560204 478658 2026-06-12T10:40:59Z Minorax 27347 560204 wikitext text/x-wiki ==== Pronunciation ==== * {{enPR|ko͞op}}, {{IPA|/kuːp/}} * {{audio|en-au-coop.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|coupe}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''coop''' is an [[enclosure]] or cage for small animals. == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If '''coop''' something, you keep it in a [[#Noun|coop]]. # {{transitive}} If '''coop''' something, you [[shut]] or [[confine]] it in a [[narrow]] space. {{syn|cramp}} fjiq6kul8wfx4437w9zno6zv36xnk38 0 35194 560177 519693 2026-06-12T10:31:29Z Minorax 27347 560177 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌspɪr.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.tɪ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌspɪr.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.tɪ/|[ˌspɪr.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.ɾɪ]}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˌspɪr.ɪ.t͡ʃʉˈæl.ə.tɪ/|[ˌspɪr.ɪ.t͡ʃʉˈæl.ə.ɾɪ]}} * {{audio|en-us-spirituality.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spirituality.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Spirituality''' is the state of being [[spiritual]]. [[Category:Forteana]] hg3ccmftvy4jyy274obhpff8eg9mrei 0 37732 560181 498450 2026-06-12T10:33:17Z Minorax 27347 560181 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|ugly|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈʌɡlinɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-ugliness.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|ugliness|uglinesses}} # '''Ugliness''' is the state or quality of being ugly. dhbuod5opab3qu7rm4ka3jt26grgpjf 0 39176 560162 523304 2026-06-11T14:35:53Z Minorax 27347 560162 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡeɪp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gape.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|gap|e}} # {{intransitive}} when you '''gape''' something, you [[open]] it [[wide]]. # {{intransitive}} when you '''gape''', you open your [[mouth]] as if you are [[surprised]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Gape''' is how wide somebody can open his/her mouth. ows2rew0wjzaakz5ojdd495azefpsn2 0 39320 560197 491451 2026-06-12T10:38:07Z Minorax 27347 560197 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌpjʊrəfəˈkeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-purification.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|pu|rifi|ca|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} {{context|religion}} '''Purification''' is a [[religious]] [[ritual]] which removes {{r|impurit|ies}} to free a person from [[sin]]. kuszgvtq6l7deb0s6z81x4r8g1xoitm 0 41711 560206 478748 2026-06-12T10:41:23Z Minorax 27347 560206 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|vâr'ē-ənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈvɛəri.ənt/|/ˈværi.ənt/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvɛəri.ənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-variant.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''varient''' of something is a bit different than the [[original]]. #: ''The [[anthem]] is a '''varient''' of [[:w:Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s "Ode to Joy".'' 4riy30eoj8pzxnnk45sb13w1mk437ji 0 44746 560211 447702 2026-06-12T10:44:08Z Minorax 27347 560211 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wave|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈweɪvi/}} * {{audio|en-us-wavy.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|wavy|wavier|waviest}} # If something is wavy, it has a [[form]] or [[edge]] that [[curves]] in and out [[smoothly]]. #: ''She had long, '''wavy''' hair'' === Related words === * [[waves]] 4rxz6relr95cn8t4cm5fhn51rauk153 0 44968 560174 482260 2026-06-12T10:30:01Z Minorax 27347 560174 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/daɪˈvɜːdʒ/|/dɪˈvɜːdʒ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dɪˈvɝdʒ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-diverge.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|diverg|e}} # {{intransitive}} If two or more objects move away from each other, they are '''diverging'''. #: ''The flight path [[diverge]]d from the [[original]] flight plan.'' === Antonyms === * [[converge]] === Related words === * [[divergence]] * [[divergent]] 9os379cl57tqm67w8x26odpt890eq3p 0 45801 560200 524274 2026-06-12T10:39:06Z Minorax 27347 560200 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|outside|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌaʊtˈsaɪdər/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-outsider.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''outsider''' is a person who is not part of a [[community]] or [[organization]]. {{ant|insider}} #: ''When she heard about yesterday's party, she felt like a total '''outsider'''.'' === Related words === * [[outside]] [[Category:People]] bq96jxm7bth4him2i2t57ops4xzystv 0 45912 560192 546564 2026-06-12T10:36:29Z Minorax 27347 560192 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[categorize]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|category|ise}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkatɪɡərʌɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-categorise.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|categoris|e}} # If you '''categorise''' something, you put it into {{r|categor|ies}}. === Related words === * [[classify]] * [[category]] * [[categorisation]]/[[categorization]] pbd5of822c5pyiewsjh0kz0lt0p1j23 0 45913 560193 546565 2026-06-12T10:36:31Z Minorax 27347 560193 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[categorise]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|category|ize}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkatɪɡərʌɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-categorise.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|categoriz|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''categorize''' something, you put it into {{r|categor|ies}}. === Related words === * [[classify]] * [[category]] * [[categorization]]/[[categorisation]] tjjalbxv2s9vx9n7392vcndzp7awstr 0 46575 560185 514420 2026-06-12T10:34:32Z Minorax 27347 560185 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɜː(r)ɡɪz/|/ˈkɪə(r)ɡɪz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɪrɡɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kyrgyz.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Kyrgyz ''' is a Turkic [[language]] spoken in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. == Noun == {{noun|2=Kyrgyz}} # {{countable}} A '''Kyrgyz''' is a person or thing that comes from Kyrgyzstan. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Kyrgyz''' comes from Kyrgyzstan. #: ''The '''Kyrgyz''' [[currency]] is the Som.'' [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Kyrgyzstan]] bnhuhv4htl5dv0maqjfvkikzaelxjvj 0 48901 560203 464938 2026-06-12T10:40:31Z Minorax 27347 560203 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kuːp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coupe.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|coop}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:2018 Ford Mustang GT 5.0.jpg|thumb|A '''coupe''']] # {{countable}} A '''coupe''' is a [[glass]] that is used to serve [[dessert]]s or [[alcohol]]. # {{countable}} {{context|US}} A '''coupe''' is a car with two doors ([[variant]] of [[coupé]]). apa8mmqirobtkpm8rwlqy3x3911g5uc 560205 560203 2026-06-12T10:41:08Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Vehicles]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 560205 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kuːp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coupe.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|coop}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:2018 Ford Mustang GT 5.0.jpg|thumb|A '''coupe''']] # {{countable}} A '''coupe''' is a [[glass]] that is used to serve [[dessert]]s or [[alcohol]]. # {{countable}} {{context|US}} A '''coupe''' is a car with two doors ([[variant]] of [[coupé]]). [[Category:Vehicles]] 9gtyuw5rdjbu6iqzakq54w7fb5cq7bz 0 48903 560207 464937 2026-06-12T10:41:37Z Minorax 27347 560207 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[coupe]] === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kuːˈpeɪ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coupé.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''coupé''' is a car with two doors. kp0bjr0vuhk77t441tp0nj0oq9nk4fb 560208 560207 2026-06-12T10:41:48Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Vehicles]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 560208 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[coupe]] === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kuːˈpeɪ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coupé.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''coupé''' is a car with two doors. [[Category:Vehicles]] 8i7luoqwqrjcr3s3phpxoo4wh9n1gad 0 49378 560168 507642 2026-06-12T10:25:25Z Minorax 27347 560168 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈsiːd/}} * {{audio|en-au-concede.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb|conced|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''concede''', you admit to something after resisting it. {{syn|surrender}} #: ''I have to '''concede''' the argument.'' #: ''He '''conceded''' the race once it was clear he could not win.'' #: ''Kendall '''conceded''' defeat once she realized she could not win in a battle of [[wits]].'' o72021g44xelivw90sgrwigziiu71jn 0 51648 560169 475576 2026-06-12T10:25:29Z Minorax 27347 560169 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-concession.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|con|ces|sion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''concession''' is when someone [[concede]]s--they [[give up]] or [[give in]] to something. #: ''After 10 minutes, the score in the [[football]] game was 20-0. The loosing team [[volunteer]]ed their '''concession''' .'' dj0lf7bmtlh9d4knvrl9d83itekkcd5 0 52811 560161 481711 2026-06-11T14:35:38Z Minorax 27347 560161 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɒvjʊleɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ovulate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|ovulat|e}} # {{transitive}} If a [[female]] '''ovulates''', they [[produce]] [[egg]]s or [[ova]]. === Related words === * [[ovulation]] tmutp86xfzcluz8b9kur287rwyk1orj 0 53247 560172 481539 2026-06-12T10:29:31Z Minorax 27347 560172 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʃʌtəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-shuttle.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''shuttle''' is a [[transport]] [[service]] that goes back and forth between two or more places. #: ''The '''shuttle''' bus runs to the airport on a half-hourly basis form the central station.'' <!--from en.wikt--> == Verb == {{verb|shuttl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''shuttle''' between two places, you go back and forth between these places. # {{transitive}} If you '''shuttle''' someone, you [[transport]] them through a shuttle service. 5j262sbolpm598w0ywkqgcl2dt13gy4 0 53297 560158 482053 2026-06-11T14:34:36Z Minorax 27347 560158 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{q|noun|adjective}} {{IPA|/kənˈfɛdərət/}} * {{q|verb}} {{IPA|/kənˈfɛdəreɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-confederate.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''confederate''' is an [[accomplice]] in a [[plot]]. == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is a '''confederate''', it is formed by an [[agreement]] amongst its members. == Verb == {{verb|confederat|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''confederate''', you combine groups into an [[alliance]]. === Related words === * [[confederation]] * [[confederacy]] gu2q2btl3rt7widzniayljosw4rz8oi 0 53301 560159 482058 2026-06-11T14:35:02Z Minorax 27347 560159 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈfɛdərəsi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-confederacy.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=confederacies}} # {{countable}} A '''confederacy''' is an [[alliance]]. === Related words === * [[confederate]] * [[confederation]] jh4x0qc4110luq7sf2fgp7ro0sjs85n 0 53552 560183 521567 2026-06-12T10:33:58Z Minorax 27347 560183 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|de|construct}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/diːkənˈstrʌkt/|/diːkənˈstrʊkt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-deconstruct.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''deconstruct''' something, you [[break]] it down into its [[component]]s. qecfh3zxp86h6l9gaejo8eihbsb0xvc 0 58080 560180 549133 2026-06-12T10:32:50Z Minorax 27347 560180 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-au-umpire.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Referee Maj Forsberg.jpg|thumb|An '''umpire''']] # {{countable}} {{sports}} An '''umpire''' is a person who [[preside]]s over a sports event and [[enforce]]s its rules. == Verb == {{verb|umpir|e}} # {{intransitive}} {{sports}} If you '''umpire''', you act as an [[#Noun|umpire]] in a game. === Related words === * [[referee]] [[Category:People]] etkpnfp0m7rhia6pua1cvk5imptaeof 560182 560180 2026-06-12T10:33:25Z Minorax 27347 560182 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-au-umpire.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Referee Maj Forsberg.jpg|thumb|An '''umpire''']] # {{countable}} {{sports}} An '''umpire''' is a person who [[preside]]s over a sports event and [[enforce]]s its rules. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|umpir|e}} # {{intransitive}} {{sports}} If you '''umpire''', you act as an [[#Noun|umpire]] in a game. === Related words === * [[referee]] [[Category:People]] 4aihtucn5nxm6oy5pc44rr4wc6kovu5 0 60353 560163 508157 2026-06-11T14:36:10Z Minorax 27347 560163 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === ; verb * {{enPR|lămʹĭ-nāt}}, {{IPA|/ˈlæmɪneɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-laminate (verb).wav|UK}} ; noun * {{enPR|lămʹĭ-nət}}, {{IPA|/ˈlæmɪnət/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-laminate (noun).wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|laminat|e}} [[File:Sperrholz Pappel 2009.jpg|thumb|'''Laminated''' wood (''sense 1'')]] [[File:Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2011 - PARTICIPANT HOSPITALITY.JPG|thumb|'''Laminated''' paper (''sense 2'')]] # If you '''laminate''' something, you [[assemble]] it from thin sheets glued together. # If you '''laminate''' paper, you cover it in [[adhesive]] [[protective]] [[plastic]]. {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} A '''laminate''' is a [[material]] made by {{r|glu|ing}} thin sheets together. 5tjn8347nmlmqpr5b7pz1vsesc3eecj 0 61902 560209 511678 2026-06-12T10:42:39Z Minorax 27347 560209 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|fork|lift}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɔrklɪft/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-forklift.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:AGV retractil.jpg|thumb|A type of '''forklift'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''forklift''' is an [[industrial]] [[vehicle]] with a [[fork]]-like [[prong]]ed [[platform]] that can be used to lift and move a loads such as [[pallet]]s. [[Category:Vehicles]] lwjzlukk67ago2vy48fcnadj99qbu2d 0 64293 560151 518886 2026-06-11T14:32:46Z Minorax 27347 560151 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|department|al}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪpɑː(r)tˈmɛntəl/|/ˌdiːpɑː(r)tˈmɛntəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-departmental.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''departmental''', it is related to a [[department]]. lqwzxhvnc9lb1y90kjf3esj7qxkv37s 0 67217 560186 525367 2026-06-12T10:34:51Z Minorax 27347 560186 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[materialise]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|material|ize}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/məˈtɪriəlaɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-materialize.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|materializ|e}} # {{intransitive}} If a plan or idea '''materializes''', it becomes real. # {{transitive}} If you '''materialize''' something, you cause it to take on a [[physical]] form. 8mtzdmbn93sqcvohyfd80bn8qjqg8yg 0 67221 560187 525371 2026-06-12T10:34:53Z Minorax 27347 560187 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[materialize]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|material|ise}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/məˈtɪriəlaɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-materialize.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|materialis|e}} # {{intransitive}} If a plan or idea '''materialises''', it becomes real. # {{transitive}} If you '''materialise''' something, you cause it to take on a [[physical]] form. km8f9s5q8tqjsdqpj6d4j4hct1cxiyl 0 71474 560201 539193 2026-06-12T10:39:21Z Minorax 27347 560201 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|therapeutical|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌθɛr.əˈpju.tɪk.li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-therapeutically.wav|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-therapeutically.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''therapeutically''', it is done in a [[therapeutical]] way. 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