Wiktionary simplewiktionary https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.12 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 3743 561414 539629 2026-07-23T11:59:52Z Minorax 27347 561414 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[centimeter]] * {{a|abbreviation}} [[cm]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛn.tɪ.miː.tə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centimetre.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[hundredth]] of a [[metre]]; 100 centimetres is one metre #: ''This [[pencil]] is 18 '''centimetres''' [[long]].'' [[Category:Units of length]] [[Category:Metric system]] 58wbnyxwlczabeniiijfay1n091s9ko 0 3819 561478 479937 2026-07-23T13:13:21Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561478 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{commonscat}} {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkærɪdʒ/|/ˈkɛrɪdʒ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkærɪdʒ/}} * {{audio|en-us-ne-carriage.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-us-carriage.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|car|riage}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Wedding.carriage.bristol.arp.jpg|thumb|A horse pulling a carriage]] # {{countable}} A [[vehicle]] on [[wheel]]s, usually [[pull]]ed by a [[horse]]. #: ''Jack Hampton rode on his '''carriage''' to the wedding.'' # {{countable}} A [[railway]] [[car]], pulled by a [[locomotive]]. #: ''Sarah said that she would be on the third '''carriage''' of the train.'' # {{uncountable}} The way somebody [[move]]s and [[walk]]s. #: ''His [[noble]] '''carriage''' made nobody suspect that he was a poor [[pauper]].'' [[Category:Transportation]] 5xwdjvv4lbgpfh9wp1ag63thm7mpib7 0 4856 561466 489802 2026-07-23T13:12:36Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561466 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈpæsɪti/}} * {{SAMPA|/k@"p{sIti/}} * {{audio|en-us-capacity.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=capacities}} {{AVL}} # {{cu noun}}; {{singular}} The '''capacity''' of a container, room, etc. is how much it can hold. #: ''The '''capacity''' of the bottle is 500 <math>ml</math>.'' #: ''The '''capacity''' of the hard drive is 120 GB.'' #: ''I'm sorry, this pool only has a '''capacity''' of 100 people and I can't let any more in.'' #: ''If you fill it to '''capacity''', you won't be able to carry it.'' # {{countable}} The '''capacity''' of someone or something to do something is the ability to do it. #: ''I was impressed by his energy and '''capacity''' for hard work.'' #: ''Since the head injury he has lost his '''capacity''' to learn new names.'' # {{uncountable}} The '''capacity''' of a factory or business is how much it can produce. #: ''It will soon be necessary to increase '''capacity''' at our Toronto plant to meet Canadian demand for the product.'' # {{countable}} If someone does something in a particular '''capacity''', they are doing it in that [[role]]. #: ''I am not writing to you in my '''capacity''' as your doctor, but as a friend.'' #: ''Sometimes I make decisions in my '''capacity''' as father that I don't like in my '''capacity''' as husband.'' #: ''He's been hired in a temporary '''capacity'''.'' === Related words === * [[capacitance]] rep0kzgjghvoxeadk3pdz8h76x91gi4 0 5468 561415 539630 2026-07-23T11:59:55Z Minorax 27347 561415 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[centimetre]] * {{a|abbreviation}} [[cm]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛn.tɪ.miː.tə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centimetre.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[hundredth]] of a [[meter]]; 100 centimeters is one meter. #: ''This [[pencil]] is 18 '''centimeters''' [[long]].'' [[Category:Units of length]] nv2bdizdsbym79xkalb2ex98sho9dnp 0 5730 561519 505078 2026-07-23T13:18:08Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561519 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/tʃɑrt/}} * {{audio|en-us-chart.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''chart''' is information that is organised in rows and columns or as a picture. #: ''In India as a whole the figure is about 40% (see '''chart''').'' #: ''This week's bar '''chart''' shows the correct figures.'' #: ''You can write your weight in a diary or on a '''chart'''.'' # {{countable}} (often plural) A '''chart''' is a [[list]] of most popular songs, movies, etc. that is [[publish]]ed regularly. #: ''This week, the newest Star Wars movie is topping the '''charts'''.'' # A [[map]] of [[sea]]s or [[ocean]]s. <gallery> File:Hysteria chart.png|a bar '''chart''' File:Eye-chart.jpg|an eye '''chart''' File:Gusen-chart.PNG|a pie '''chart''' File:The International Phonetic Alphabet (2015 version) (cropped) (only vowels).svg|a [[vowel]]s '''chart''' File:ChannelStSimon.jpeg|an ocean '''chart''' File:TheoLodz.png|a musical '''chart''' </gallery> === Synonyms === * [[graph]] * [[diagram]] * [[table]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''chart''' something, you record it in a '''chart'''. # {{intransitive}} If something '''charts''', it is on a list of most popular things. # {{transitive}} If you "'''chart''' a course" you find out how to get somewhere. dcqg3aaplaqrx2zt5xvecdqceymtmao 0 7165 561515 503246 2026-07-23T13:17:44Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561515 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1HW}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|chair|man}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛːmən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛr.mən/}} * {{audio|en-us-chairman.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=chairmen}} # {{countable}} A '''chairman''' is the person who controls a meeting or an [[organization]]. {{syn|chair|chairperson|chairwoman}} #: ''Alan Eastwood is the former '''chairman''' of the Police Federation.'' #: ''Mr Saatchi will continue as '''chairman''' but is being replaced as chief executive by Robert Louis-Dreyfus.'' #: ''Mr '''Chairman''', ladies and gentlemen I'd like to present to the board the results of our research.'' === Related words === * [[chair]] * [[chairwoman]] * [[man]] [[Category:Leaders]] 5bnfzj3pm7q8wz2w7uh4s0iw4iks1bk 0 7166 561516 503243 2026-07-23T13:17:48Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561516 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{compound|chair|person}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛːpəːs(ə)n/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-chairperson.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|3=chairpeople}} # {{countable}} A '''chairperson''' is the person who controls a meeting or an organization. {{syn|chair|chairman|chairwoman}} #: ''Alan Eastwood is the former '''chairperson''' of the Police Federation.'' #: ''Mr Saatchi will continue as '''chairperson''' but is being replaced as chief executive by Robert Louis-Dreyfus.'' [[Category:Leaders]] ed0jo3uckiul44zm42keabr22ctydga 0 7949 561489 406093 2026-07-23T13:14:11Z Minorax 27347 561489 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæt.əˌlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-ncalif-catalyst.ogg|Audio (US)}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{chemistry}} A [[substance]] that makes a [[chemical]] [[reaction]] happen faster. The '''catalyst''' is not changed by the [[process]] and can be used again. {{ant|inhibitor}} # {{context|automotive}} A [[catalytic converter]]. # Someone or something that [[encourage]]s [[progress]] or [[change]], or helps it happen. #: ''I hope the new CEO will be a '''catalyst''' for change.'' #: ''Communication is a '''catalyst''' for peace.'' 1w7zlxu59dmodilrdyvw0lnj04orws7 561490 561489 2026-07-23T13:14:19Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Automobiles]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 561490 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæt.əˌlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-ncalif-catalyst.ogg|Audio (US)}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{chemistry}} A [[substance]] that makes a [[chemical]] [[reaction]] happen faster. The '''catalyst''' is not changed by the [[process]] and can be used again. {{ant|inhibitor}} # {{context|automotive}} A [[catalytic converter]]. # Someone or something that [[encourage]]s [[progress]] or [[change]], or helps it happen. #: ''I hope the new CEO will be a '''catalyst''' for change.'' #: ''Communication is a '''catalyst''' for peace.'' [[Category:Automobiles]] ryjoc7aaay2e9zwdkkmuoanlyjujx8l 561521 561490 2026-07-23T13:20:37Z Minorax 27347 561521 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæt.əˌlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-ncalif-catalyst.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{chemistry}} A [[substance]] that makes a [[chemical]] [[reaction]] happen faster. The '''catalyst''' is not changed by the [[process]] and can be used again. {{ant|inhibitor}} # {{context|automotive}} A [[catalytic converter]]. # Someone or something that [[encourage]]s [[progress]] or [[change]], or helps it happen. #: ''I hope the new CEO will be a '''catalyst''' for change.'' #: ''Communication is a '''catalyst''' for peace.'' [[Category:Automobiles]] bom0sondp9ayp47b05q6qeqp0xo47lm 0 8160 561507 518650 2026-07-23T13:17:10Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561507 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|censor|ship}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛnsəˌʃɪp/}}, {{SAMPA|/"sEns@%SIp/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛnsɚˌʃɪp/}}, {{SAMPA|/"sEns@`%SIp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-censorship.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cen|sor|ship}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Censorship''' is when [[freedom of speech]] is limited or when written material is changed or [[delete]]d because someone (a [[censor]]) thinks the content is [[offensive]], [[harmful]] or [[sensitive]]. === Related words === * [[censor]] [[Category:Freedom of speech]] 4qe13plrdts479lp8a2v56p5qsop2at 0 8346 561427 473574 2026-07-23T12:04:51Z Minorax 27347 561427 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dʌmi/}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 dummy.ogg|AU}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-dummy.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|dummy|dummies}} [[File:Dummy.jpg|thumb|Dummies]] # {{countable}} A '''dummy''' is a [[model]] of a [[person]]. A '''dummy''' is often used to show clothes or test [[safety]]. #: ''The dress looked better on the '''dummy'''.'' #: ''The company uses '''dummies''' to test the new cars in crashes.'' # {{countable}} {{colloquial}} A '''dummy''' is a person who is [[stupid]]; if someone is a '''dummy''' they are not [[intelligent]]. #: ''You got good grades, I know you are not a '''dummy'''.'' #: ''I got angry because they treated me like a '''dummy'''.'' #: ''Those guys are a bunch of '''dummies'''.'' #: ''I need easy instruction, something for '''dummies'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''dummy''' is something that is not there but people act like its there for some purpose. #: ''That [[file]] is just a '''dummy''' to help the [[program]] start.'' === Synonyms === * [[model]] * Stupid person: [[idiot]], [[fool]] * Not real / not there: [[fake]], [[stand-in]] === Related words === * [[dumb]] == Adjective == {{adjective}} # A '''dummy''' thing is something that is not there or is not the thing it is called. #: ''They used a '''dummy''' account to make the records look right.'' #: ''The card game has one '''dummy''' player for each real player.'' === Synonyms === * [[fake]] m57b4v6ajwbumgo1da3ydthcv1kliif 0 8467 561522 526316 2026-07-23T13:55:59Z Minorax 27347 561522 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kə(ʊ)ˈkeɪn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/koʊˈkeɪn/|/ˈkoʊˌkeɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cocaine.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cocaine3.jpg|thumb|Cocaine powder]] # {{uncountable}} An [[addictive]] [[drug]] in the form of a white [[powder]] that users generally take by [[sniff]]ing it through their nose; '''cocaine''' is a [[stimulant]] and a [[narcotic]]. {{syn|blow|coke|nose candy|yayo}} # Chrystalline tropan [[alkaloid]] === Related words === * [[cokehead]] [[Category:Drugs]] bo9g7xjl94975cfduqpp38wrb7mmhco 0 10197 561465 483835 2026-07-23T13:12:33Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561465 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|capable|ity}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/keɪpəˈbɪləti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capability.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ca|pa|bil|i|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|capability|capabilities}} # We say that someone has a '''capability''' when they are [[capable]] of doing something; that means they are able to do it. #: ''He has great '''capabilities''' in using computers, but he always forgets to go to school on time.'' bmoqa998vutyg7rif2xjwpc8anocmve 0 10524 561506 463512 2026-07-23T13:17:03Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561506 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛm.ɪˌtri/|/ˈsɛm.əˌtri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛm.ɪˌtɛr.i/|/ˈsɛm.əˌtɛr.i/}} * {{audio|en-us-cemetery.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|cemetery|cemeteries}} [[File:Arlington.jpg|thumb|Cemetery in [[Arlington]], [[Virginia]].]] # {{countable}} A place where [[dead]] people are {{r|bur|ied}}; a place for [[grave]]s. {{syn|graveyard}} [[Category:Death]] {{stub}} djlwsvsmt62szr9ruvxkapswq438ijp 0 10550 561439 408560 2026-07-23T12:11:52Z Minorax 27347 561439 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɛpjəti/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈdɛpjəti/|[ˈdɛpjəɾi]|[ˈdɛpəti]|[ˈdɛpəɾi]}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˈdepjəti/|[ˈdepjəɾi]}} * {{audio|en-us-deputy.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|dep|u|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|deputy|deputies}} # {{countable}} A '''deputy''' is somebody one level down from another person. The '''deputy''' helps the other person or does that person's job sometimes. #: ''The sheriff posted a '''deputy''' to stay until they could get a better look in the morning.'' #: ''He was '''Deputy''' Secretary and Under Secretary Paul D. Wolfowitz.'' [[Category:People]] 3awbvhe4q9zypbk2y2hxw41fejrpjeq 0 10648 561430 408282 2026-07-23T12:06:58Z Minorax 27347 561430 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdiː.sənt/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈdi.sənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-decent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''decent''', it is good enough. {{syn|fine}} {{ant|indecent}} #: ''He urged all workers to demand a living wage and '''decent''' working conditions.'' #: ''These British guys are pretty '''decent''' actors.'' # If someone is '''decent''', they are usually honest, kind, and fair. {{syn|fine}} {{ant|indecent}} #: ''A '''decent''' society does not ignore poor people.'' #: ''I know the man very well. He is a totally '''decent''', honorable guy.'' # {{humor}} If someone is '''decent''', they are wearing enough clothes to be seen by other people. {{ant|indecent}} #: ''Excuse me, may I come in? Are you '''decent'''?'' === Related words === * [[decency]] * [[indecent]] * [[indecently]] * [[decently]] igxzlj3zh3rh6f3h63a1zvlnnzcfxag 0 11347 561443 414606 2026-07-23T12:13:23Z Minorax 27347 561443 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈliːvɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-leaving.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|leave|leaves|left|left|leaving}} # {{present participle of|leave}} #: ''We're '''leaving''' early tomorrow morning to be on time for our 7:00 am flight.'' #: ''He's always '''leaving''' his things just lying around.'' cflqthiftqen8lc4mx8xxshn0z7u974 0 12536 561475 528423 2026-07-23T13:13:14Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561475 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|kɔrˈneɪ.ʃʌn}} * {{audio|en-us-carnation.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|car|na|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Dianthus caryophyllus L (Clove pink).JPG|thumb|A pink carnation]] # {{countable}} A '''carnation''' is a kind of [[flower]]. #: ''He wore a red '''carnation''' on his jacket.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Carnation''' is a [[shade]] of the color [[pink]]. #: {{colorbox|#FFA6C9}} [[Category:Flowers]] [[Category:Pinks]] 64ol3nb0i3vao0dxs61m0r1xdp3gr99 0 12609 561426 495863 2026-07-23T12:04:21Z Minorax 27347 561426 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpəʊstɪʤ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpoʊstɪʤ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-postage.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:SoSL US Stamps.jpg|thumb|Cancelled '''postage''']] # '''Postage''' is [[money]] that is paid to have a [[letter]] or [[package]] [[delivered]] to someone. #: ''Mary paid 50 cents for '''postage'''.'' [[Category:Everyday life]] [[Category:Post]] lirmcnk3f0gtqzt1zowgvi0pfvqg15d 0 12664 561425 455865 2026-07-23T12:04:09Z Minorax 27347 561425 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈtɛntɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-contented.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|content}} # {{past tense and participle of|content}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''contented''', they are [[satisfied]]. h3gycqu72hvgfl1vmihs1myll8quoz3 0 13016 561476 548190 2026-07-23T13:13:16Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561476 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑːp/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrp/}} * {{audio|en-us-carp.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|carp|carp|carps}} [[File:Carp bream1.jpg|thumb|A '''carp''']] # {{uncountable}} A '''carp''' is a type of [[fish]]. #: ''A goldfish is a small '''carp'''.'' # {{plural of|carp}} #: ''We fed the '''carp''' at the boat dock. We saw many '''carp''' there.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To [[complain]] about a [[fault]]; to [[harp]] on. [[Category:Fishes]] b7zcfq1s5jhqv5jdlb5u1663anlelu8 0 14050 561520 406365 2026-07-23T13:18:30Z Minorax 27347 561520 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/t͡ʃeɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chased.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|chaste}} == Verb == {{verb|chas|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|chase}} q00dqe0zoqq9laves7v8aczmsssi8qb 0 14884 561433 544970 2026-07-23T12:08:33Z Minorax 27347 561433 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|adult|hood}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈadʌlthʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-adulthood.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Adulthood''' is the [[state]] or [[condition]] of being an [[adult]]. {{ant|childhood}} #: ''He has just entered '''adulthood'''.'' === Related words === * [[adult]] [[Category:Age]] 2tnvxw64xqdk6rwlfg5evvlqmhrwj02 0 14885 561429 544969 2026-07-23T12:06:23Z Minorax 27347 561429 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|child|hood}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd/}} * {{audio|en-us-childhood.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|child|hood}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Childhood''' is the state or condition of being an [[child]], that is, being under 18 years of [[age]]. {{ant|adulthood}} #:'''''Childhood''' is the first stage of every man's [[life]].'' === Related words === * [[child]] [[Category:Age]] [[Category:Children]] 08lclnlu5vv8j4e1ec20fnqavw35213 0 15333 561428 406974 2026-07-23T12:05:57Z Minorax 27347 561428 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkʌmɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-coming.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|come|comes|came|come|coming}} # {{present participle of|come}} jg4z4nhb78vceroxrfmwoxv58608xmv 0 16150 561442 422774 2026-07-23T12:13:11Z Minorax 27347 561442 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstraɪkɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-striking.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{sectstub}} == Verb == {{verb2|strike|strikes|struck|struck|striking}} # {{present participle of|strike}} == Verb == {{verb|strike|strikes|struck|stricken|striking}} # {{present participle of|strike}} f8bpfo3qt268a1w6r8a1sd8fqahayih 0 18415 561412 521487 2026-07-23T11:59:07Z Minorax 27347 561412 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃərɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃərɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-manufacturing.wav|US}} * {{hyph|man|u|fac|tur|ing}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Manufacturing''' is the [[transformation]] of raw materials into finished [[product]]s. # '''Manufacturing''' is the [[industry]] in which such products are made. #: '''''Manufacturing''' plant'' == Verb == {{verb|manufactur|e}} # {{present participle of|manufacture}} [[Category:Industries]] s9ud2kshh79i3xnhjlg47micute8zmy 0 20008 561413 440723 2026-07-23T11:59:24Z Minorax 27347 561413 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia|jeans}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|jēnz}}, {{IPA|/d͡ʒiːnz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jeans.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|genes}} == Noun == {{noun2}} [[File:Jeans.jpg|thumb|A pair of '''jeans''']] # {{uncountable}} '''Jeans''' are [[pants]] made from [[denim]]. === Usage notes === To talk about one piece of clothing we say "a pair of jeans". For more than one we say "pairs of jeans". You can also just say "jeans" for one pair. To call it "a jean" is [[incorrect]]. [[Category:Clothing]] a9cmm3nh4pbtvegmrzrsr8f74r3lwxw 0 20916 561512 505769 2026-07-23T13:17:31Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561512 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|certain|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɝtn̩li/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɜːtn̩li/}} * {{audio|en-us-certainly.ogg|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # {{sentence adverb}} Without [[doubt]], bound to [[occur]]. # (''of propositions'') Used to [[agree]] with something, [[yes]]. #: ''Would you like to come with me?'' – ''Certainly.'' [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] tj8x9zgvs8iou8x1cfl0s6ygj7gtacx 0 21198 561454 546040 2026-07-23T13:10:37Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561454 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæktʊs/}} * {{audio|en-us-cactus.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|cactus|cacti|cactuses}} # {{countable}} A type of plant that has [[spine]]s instead of [[leaf|leaves]] and grows in [[dry]] places. <gallery> File:AguaFriaNM (cropped).jpeg File:Carnegiea gigantea 01 ies.jpg File:Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary b26 960-0.jpg File:Lightmatter cactus.jpg File:Cactus Spines (aka).jpg|Cactus spines File:Cactuses in Greenhouse.JPG File:Arizona Cactus Garden 040.JPG File:Arizona Cactus Garden 043.JPG </gallery> [[Category:Plants]] 290by6r7o75xf3g4sq1e527gcas131p 0 21963 561440 440201 2026-07-23T12:12:22Z Minorax 27347 561440 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əʊk/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ōk}}, {{IPA|/oʊk/}} * {{audio|en-us-oak.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Eichenlaub Herbst.jpg|thumb|'''Oak''' leaves.]] [[File:Wood Quercus robur.jpg|thumb|'''Oak'''.]] # '''Oak''' is a type of [[tree]] or the [[wood]] from one #: ''My favorite tree is that '''oak''' in the [[park]].'' [[Category:Trees]] 508f7hsz2aoa3d3t1tjbv4176gtyglo 0 21984 561418 412007 2026-07-23T12:01:13Z Minorax 27347 561418 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡræm/}} * {{audio|en-us-gram.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''gram''' is a basic [[measure]] of [[weight]]. #: ''This food has 1 '''gram''' of sugar.'' {{stub}} 5hyurz5cdiupu4j4v1ezgutdmfag85f 561419 561418 2026-07-23T12:01:35Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:SI units]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 561419 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡræm/}} * {{audio|en-us-gram.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''gram''' is a basic [[measure]] of [[weight]]. #: ''This food has 1 '''gram''' of sugar.'' {{stub}} [[Category:SI units]] toiksc7zm34l3crdbjioz5eao34c9w2 0 22197 561441 488456 2026-07-23T12:13:00Z Minorax 27347 561441 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈlɒŋ.ɡə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlɔŋ.ɡɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-longer.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|long|longer|longest}} # {{comparative of|long}} == Adverb == {{adv|long|longer|longest}} # {{comparative of|long}} === Related words === * [[no longer]] bptfe8e5fmqypw8dk38jm2ihznbxnlw 0 22490 561434 544922 2026-07-23T12:09:31Z Minorax 27347 561434 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɪz(ə)rɪ/|a=RP}} * {{US}} {{enPR|mĭzʹə-rē|mĭzʹrē}}, {{IPA|/ˈmɪz(ə)ri/}} * {{audio|en-us-misery.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|mis|ery}} == Noun == {{noun|misery|miseries}} # {{uncountable}} '''Misery''' is great [[unhappiness]] or [[sadness]]. {{syn|depression|suffering|grief}} # {{uncountable}} '''Misery''' is the way of life and [[situation]] of very poor people. {{syn|poverty}} # {{countable}} A '''misery''' is an [[event]] that causes misery; a [[disaster]]. {{syn|disaster}} === Related words === * [[miserable]] cluqeqevw00jcs096ezogye50wur4a8 0 24145 561484 482946 2026-07-23T13:13:34Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561484 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|kəˈsɛt}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cassette.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''cassette''' is a small [[flat]] [[case]] that holds the [[tape]] that records [[sound]]s and [[picture]]s. #: ''The '''cassette''' was broken. None of the movie we filmed was recorded.'' # {{context|photography}} In a [[camera]], the '''cassette''' is the lightproof [[container]] that holds the film. #: ''If you open up the '''cassette''' in the daylight you will ruin the [[film]].'' <gallery> File:CassetteTypes1.jpg|audio cassettes File:Tessina Film.jpg|film cassettes File:Vhs cassette top.jpg|video cassette </gallery> === Synonyms === * [[tape]] 62nosnypfjt7bphmq9jodzz4v7ttb70 0 24178 561487 453163 2026-07-23T13:13:45Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561487 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkaʒ(ʊ)əlti/}} * {{audio|en-us-casualty.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=casualties}} # {{countable}} A '''casualty''' is a person who has been [[hurt]], even [[kill]]ed, in an [[accident]], or an act of [[violence]]. #: ''The only '''casualty''' in the bus [[crash]] was an old man who broke his arm.'' # {{uncountable}} {{medicine}} The '''casualty''' [[department]] of a [[hospital]] is where people who have been hurt are first taken for [[medical]] [[treatment]]. #: '''''Casualty''' was crowded with [[injured]] people after the accident''. [[Category:People]] gxi3uus2xuz83tq1rqab3fiuxteiu3c 0 24245 561494 516575 2026-07-23T13:14:47Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561494 wikitext text/x-wiki {{also|Catholic}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/|/ˈkɑːθ(ə)lɪk/|}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Catholic.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-catholic.wav|US}} * {{hyph|cath|o|lic}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''catholic''' it is [[diverse]] and all [[inclusive]]. {{syn|universal}} #: ''He was not picky. He had '''catholic''' tastes''. n85mbydwpxr7yr33s409zlnx1nea4lr 0 24271 561444 406356 2026-07-23T12:23:04Z Minorax 27347 561444 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/t͡ʃɑrmz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tʃɑːmz/}} * {{audio|en-us-charms.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|charm}} # {{plural of|charm}} == Verb == {{verb|charm}} # {{third-person singular of|charm}} lwydbqifxqxbo9yihpk5myhxiovkb1l 0 24272 561445 406354 2026-07-23T12:23:23Z Minorax 27347 561445 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tʃɑːmd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/t͡ʃɑrmd/}} * {{audio|en-us-charmed.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|charm}} # {{past tense and participle of|charm}} jm05np45b6yo9rcj0szuj9z059q5xsl 0 25007 561435 473026 2026-07-23T12:10:01Z Minorax 27347 561435 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|ˈmɪzəreɪˌbəl}} * {{audio|en-us-miserable.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|mis|er|a|ble}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # In a state of [[misery]]: very [[sad]], [[ill]], or [[poor]]. p1xjep4papncjmt4zycbt341cn24h90 0 25352 561431 418045 2026-07-23T12:07:12Z Minorax 27347 561431 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pĭl}}, {{IPA|/pɪl/|[pʰɪɫ]}} * {{audio|en-uk-pill.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-pill.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cápsulas.jpg|thumb|A type of pill]] # {{countable}} A '''pill''' is a small piece of medicine that is usually taken to cure illnesses. #: ''Take '''pills''' only if you are ill.'' 27hdnozpyck9e67nrap82nyng8fe1nk 0 25739 561420 431805 2026-07-23T12:02:18Z Minorax 27347 561420 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{AU}} {{IPA|/fɪəs/|}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɪrs/}} * {{audio|en-us-fierce.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|fierce|fiercer|fiercest}} # If something or someone is '''fierce''', then they are [[violent]] or [[aggressive]]. {{syn|violent|angry|aggressive}} #: ''The [[dinosaur]] was '''fierce'''.'' 61bvhfpqsqqgmgaatfkr2l9oz90akj3 0 26151 561488 518192 2026-07-23T13:13:48Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561488 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-catapult.wav &lrm;|UK}} * {{hyph|cat|a|pult}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Catapult (PSF).jpg|thumb|A '''catapult'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''catapult''' is an object that can be used to throw or [[launch]] objects such as stones. #: ''That child used the '''catapult''' to hit his friend.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} When you '''catapult''' something, it means that you throw an object through the air. #: ''That small stone was being '''catapulted''' towards the road.'' [[Category:Artillery]] 02ipdyfo06l0txhzw55s31e0xe3bopo 0 26260 561436 422513 2026-07-23T12:10:34Z Minorax 27347 561436 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia|Starvation}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stɑːv/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/stɑrv/}} * {{audio|en-us-starve.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|starv|e}} # {{ti verb}} When you '''starve''', you die from not having enough food. #: ''Many people '''starved''' in this earthquake as there was not enough food available.'' #: ''She wanted to be thin and she ended up '''starving''' herself to death.'' # {{intransitive}} When you are '''starving''', you are very [[hungry]]. #: ''I didn't eat my breakfast and now I'm '''starving'''.'' 01nyq81gkc76vjh5txyh9qkel44g2sy 0 27465 561456 495738 2026-07-23T13:10:49Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561456 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[café]] === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌkæˈfeɪ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæfeɪ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-café.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cafe''' is a place where you can buy and drink [[coffee]]; usually you can buy and eat [[food]] there as well. [[Category:Restaurants]] bn2glhzsgv1po4c0xa8rpmhsyan96hc 0 28614 561474 481853 2026-07-23T13:13:13Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561474 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑːɡəʊ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrɡoʊ/}} * {{audio|en-us-cargo.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|car|go}} == Noun == {{noun|cargo|cargos|cargoes}} # '''Cargo''' is [[goods]] carried on a [[ship]] or [[airplane]]. #: ''Tie up the '''cargo''' so that it does not fall off the ship.'' t73byrh649kryz3d29qhqqwh3nzjujh 0 28615 561477 550174 2026-07-23T13:13:19Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561477 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑː.pən.tə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrpəntɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carpenter.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|car|pen|ter}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:A carpenter creating measurements.jpg|thumb|a '''carpenter''']] # {{countable}} A '''carpenter''' is a person who creates and repairs [[wood]]en houses and other objects. #: ''The '''carpenter''' will build us new [[cabinet]]s.'' [[Category:Craftsmen]] [[Category:Carpentry]] 6p148vg8olr7umpco8y1sqyvf851iiz 0 29585 561460 405846 2026-07-23T13:11:50Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561460 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæm.ə.flɑːʒd/}} * {{audio|en-us-camouflaged.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|camouflag|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|camouflage}} 105aask26p58jj515eea4q1fbt8owrc 0 30204 561505 547676 2026-07-23T13:16:43Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561505 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛləʊ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/}} * {{audio|en-us-cello.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cello strings.ogg|right]] [[File:Mischa Maisky.jpg|thumb|Mischa Maisky playing the '''cello''']] # {{countable}} {{musical instrument}} A '''cello''' is a stringed instrument in the [[violin]] family, larger than a [[viola]] but smaller than a [[double bass]]. {{syn|violoncello|viocello}} #: ''A '''cello''' is played while sitting, with the instrument held between the knees.'' === Related words === * [[cellist]] * [[viocello]] * [[violoncello]] * [[viocellist]] * [[violoncellist]] * [[violonbass]] * [[viobass]] * [[violin]] * [[viola]] * [[viol]] * [[viole]] 2qfo8qso5bj43mj7wi54dd1grmz1c1e 0 30631 561500 474538 2026-07-23T13:16:18Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561500 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkeɪvˌmæn/}} * {{audio|en-us-caveman.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|cave|man}} == Noun == {{noun|caveman|cavemen}} [[File:Caveman 8.jpg|thumb|A '''caveman'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''caveman''' is someone who lives in [[cave]]s. [[Category:People]] ttle3dbleyz6oo1kg6k4rlwx3ot8ttd 0 31420 561480 492614 2026-07-23T13:13:26Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561480 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrtɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑːtə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carter.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cart|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''carter''' is a person who drives carts or wagons. #: ''The '''carter''' had a team of four horses to pull his heavy cart.'' [[Category:People]] {{stub}} 3q90rrcioxlkjgtda5vtern18mudfgn 0 31985 561423 543487 2026-07-23T12:03:20Z Minorax 27347 561423 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkaɪ.pə(r).bɛlt/|/ˈkʌɪpə bɛlt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkaɪ.pɚ.bɛlt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-kuiper belt.wav|US}} * {{hyph|Kui|per|belt}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # The '''Kuiper belt''' is a line of [[comets]] in the [[ridge]]s of space. {{solar system}} [[Category:Astronomy]] 9dmcz9h6h1bfbg9xyekv0wi2g4vq2j5 0 32299 561452 461349 2026-07-23T13:10:28Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561452 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈbuːs/}} * {{audio|en-au-caboose.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:DeFuniak Springs Hist Dist depot train01.jpg|thumb|A '''caboose''']] # {{countable}} A '''caboose''' is the last car on a [[railway]] train. In past days, they were usually painted a bright red. #: ''I love trains! I always wanted to ride in the '''caboose''' when I was a kid!'' 5rxzqqyhkg4766mvz1zm1t3qzakshxz 0 32636 561517 502572 2026-07-23T13:17:56Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561517 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tʃɑːnt/|/tʃænt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/tʃænt/}} * {{audio|en-us-chant.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To '''chant''' is to sing or [[recite]] in a simple, [[rhythmic]] way. #: ''The crowd at the cricket game began to '''chant''' "Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi".'' #: ''At school I learned [[multiplication]] by '''chanting''' the simple sums, such as "two twos are four."'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''chant''' is a simple repeated phrase. [[Category:Talking]] 4pe84yrhj74cc1nzqfi7jymgtpwab7k 0 32673 561432 421192 2026-07-23T12:07:31Z Minorax 27347 561432 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia|Selfishness}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|self|ish}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/|[ˈsɛɫ̥fɪʃ]}} * {{audio|en-us-selfish.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # When someone is '''selfish''', that person regards himself/herself as the [[standard]] in making [[decision]]s. {{syn|self-centered|greedy}} {{ant|selfless|unselfish}} #: ''John is very '''selfish''' and only thinks about himself.'' keanyvmj5mbjpsoapuh9ie3apkpku49 0 33714 561513 480934 2026-07-23T13:17:33Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561513 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɝtn̩ti/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɜːtn̩ti/}} * {{audio|en-us-certainty.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|cer|tain|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=certainties}} # {{uncountable}} '''Certainty''' is the state of being 100% sure. #: ''It's a little too early to say that with absolute '''certainty'''.'' #: ''The doctor could not say what was wrong with any degree of '''certainty'''.'' # {{countable}} If something is a '''certainty''', it is sure to happen. #: ''The expected change became a '''certainty''' two weeks ago.'' #: ''We need to accept the '''certainties''' of aging, illness, and death.'' === Related words === * [[certain]] * [[uncertain]] * [[uncertainty]] ks1yim03wpuhy33m05oayfgad84vywb 0 34206 561482 484548 2026-07-23T13:13:29Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561482 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɑːvd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɑrvd/}} * {{audio|en-us-carved.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|carv|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|carve}} bhpgdmua57mum52rvqc0sl6krkwqv9r 0 34541 561467 487026 2026-07-23T13:12:43Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561467 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæ.pɪ.təl.ɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capitalist.wav |UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''capitalist''' system or country is one that supports [[capitalism]]. #: ''To what extent is the '''capitalist''' economic system behind the world's social instability?'' #: ''China has abandoned much of its state-centered economy in favor of a free-market, '''capitalist''' economy.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''capitalist''' is a person who owns significant [[capital]] and uses it to earn money. #: ''He invests as a venture '''capitalist''' in car companies that have battery-powered cars.'' #: ''Society is becoming more and more divided between '''capitalists''' and workers.'' # {{countable}} A '''capitalist''' is a person who believes in [[capitalism]]. === Related words === * [[capital]] * [[capitalism]] [[Category:People]] 54vwv0oqnp8t032sgzvll6mu53jqsx9 0 34609 561437 474779 2026-07-23T12:11:11Z Minorax 27347 561437 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|post|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpoʊstɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-poster.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Faragó, Géza - Poster for the Holzer Fashion Store (1902).jpg|thumb|A '''poster''' (''snse 1'').]] # {{countable}} A '''poster''' is a large piece of paper with a picture or writing on it. #: ''I saw a '''poster''' [[advertising]] [[lemonade]].'' # {{countable}} A '''poster''' is someone who [[posts]] something. #: ''A [[forum]] '''poster''' left me a [[message]].'' [[Category:People]] 1jc4uq2qi8ek6ph0oczd51nuggw372q 561438 561437 2026-07-23T12:11:22Z Minorax 27347 561438 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|post|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpoʊstɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-poster.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Faragó, Géza - Poster for the Holzer Fashion Store (1902).jpg|thumb|A '''poster''' (''sense 1'').]] # {{countable}} A '''poster''' is a large piece of paper with a picture or writing on it. #: ''I saw a '''poster''' [[advertising]] [[lemonade]].'' # {{countable}} A '''poster''' is someone who [[posts]] something. #: ''A [[forum]] '''poster''' left me a [[message]].'' [[Category:People]] mxoc2u0keolf4w8kdakydm4l75m6qd7 0 34944 561483 466456 2026-07-23T13:13:32Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561483 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kæsˈkeɪd/}} * {{audio|en-au-cascade.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cascade''' is a series of waterfalls over small rocks. Or simply, a waterfall (a fall of water).<ref>https://ahdictionary.com/word/search.html?q=cascade</ref> == Verb == {{verb|cascad|e}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''cascades''', if falls as a [[waterfall]]. #: ''Whenever it rains, water will '''cascade''' down the roof.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''cascade''' something, you pass it on [[successfully]] to others. #: ''{{lc|Teacher}}s are able to '''cascade''' their [[knowledge]] [[effectively]].'' # {{intransitive}} If something is '''cascading''', it occurs as a [[random]] [[sequence]]. kgdab18gs57ar7o8da0a8ifteor1ig3 0 37860 561479 502955 2026-07-23T13:13:24Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561479 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæ.rɪ.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæ.rɪ.ɚ/|/ˈkɛ-/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carrier.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|car|ri|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''carrier''' is a person who carries. # {{countable}} A '''carrier''' is a thing that carries another thing. === Related words === * [[flag carrier]] [[Category:People]] 8vjn4fd1zs7u0gx4kfebjzr9c3uw5qq 0 38108 561491 520956 2026-07-23T13:14:36Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561491 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|catch|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkætʃi/|/ˈkɛtʃi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-catchy.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|catchy|catchier|catchiest}} # Something that is '''catchy''', such as a song, immediately catches [[attention]] and is very [[memorable]]. t90y8s3kp5vjq7h7y7zz8x868s0ears 0 39027 561518 468374 2026-07-23T13:18:05Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561518 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/tʃɑr/|[tʃɑr]|[tʃɑ˞]}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tʃɑː/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-char.wav &lrm;|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|char|r}} # {{transitive}} When you '''char''' something, you [[burn]] it, usually until it is black. #: ''Joseph forgot that the [[steak]] was cooking. By the time he remembered, it was '''charred''' so badly it looked like a black [[brick]] and tasted like [[ash]]es.'' #: ''The house fire was so hot that the walls were '''charred''.'' == Noun == {{noun|char|char|chars}} # '''Char''' is something that has been charred. #: ''After the fire, all the '''char''' on the walls was so thick you could [[scrape]] it off.'' #: ''After I use a [[barbecue]] [[grill]], it always takes me forever to scrape the '''char''' off the grill.'' # {{sense|UK}} A '''char''' is a [[clean]]ing woman. #: ''The family was so [[poor]] that she had her first job as a '''char''' when she was 13.'' 3uatk332j0zhr9byni457uz067ymn8y 0 39206 561502 451862 2026-07-23T13:16:28Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561502 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|kô}}, {{IPA|/kɔː/}} * {{audio|en-us-caw.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Caw''' is the [[crying]] sound of [[crow]], [[raven]] or [[rook]]. #: ''The '''caw''' of the crow [[#Verb|perched]] near me was quite loud.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If a crow, a raven or a rook cry, they '''caw'''. #: ''The crow '''cawed''' as it flew overhead.'' 70eese0ez3wl53iwbqtob1njvtvjr93 0 41471 561464 522590 2026-07-23T13:12:06Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561464 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|kə-no͞o'}}, {{IPA|/kəˈnuː/}} * {{audio|en-us-canoe.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Muskoka canoe.jpg|thumb|right|People in a '''canoe'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''canoe''' is a type of boat that is moved by [[paddle]]s. #: ''The lake can be travelled on by '''canoe'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|canoe|canoes|canoed|canoeing}} # If you '''canoe''', you travel in a canoe. #: ''I plan to '''canoe''' the entire Mackenzie River this summer.'' [[Category:Watercraft]] 0cn1qj6nizp5vcszmy3jmdlvc52zxtt 0 42615 561424 533361 2026-07-23T12:03:44Z Minorax 27347 561424 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|boil|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔɪlə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔɪlɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boiler.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|boil|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''boiler''' is a large container where water is heated, usually for the purpose of heating a building. #: ''The water from the '''boiler''' heats the whole building.'' {{exstub}} p4ci7bwzoj2p12f3mbsx5jnbqnprjb2 4 42962 561530 559283 2026-07-24T08:14:19Z Burgerman2000 55029 /* */ Its my first article. That is why 561530 wikitext text/x-wiki ===I dont see a spot in the room=== -idiom ===Meaning=== Something thats heavily criticized,even though theres nothing wrong About the thing they are hating about ===Examples=== 1.the people really hated the new book,but i dont see a spot in the room 2.the fans hated the new album they released,but in my opinion,i dont see a spot in the room ==Dogri== ===Etymology=== From a metathesized form of {{inh|doi|sa|गृह}}. ===Noun=== {{head|doi|noun|g=m|Dogra|𑠍𑠤}} # [[house]]; [[home]] ==Hindi== ===Etymology=== {{etymon|hi|id=house|:inh|pra:𑀖𑀭<pos:a metathesized form of {{m+|sa|गृह}}>|tree=1|text=++}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{hi-IPA}} * {{rhyme|hi|ər|s=1}} ===Noun=== {{hi-noun|m|ur=گھر|head=अहमद की पगड़ी महमूद के सर}} # [[house]], [[home]]; [[dwelling]] #: {{syn|hi|गृह|मकान|भवन}} # [[den]] # [[nest]] ====Declension==== {{hi-ndecl|<M>}} ===Further reading=== * {{R:hi:McGregor}} * {{R:Platts}} * {{R:Bahri}} * {{R:hi:Dasa}} * {{R:Fallon}} * {{R:ur:Rekhta}} * {{R:CDIAL|ghara-|4428}} {{topics|hi|Buildings}} ==Konkani== ===Etymology=== {{inh+|kok|sa|गृह}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|kok|[ɡʱəɾ]}} ===Noun=== {{kok-pos|n|g=n|tr=|ghor|ಘರ್}} # [[house]] ==Marathi== ===Etymology=== {{etymon|mr|id=house|:inh|omr:𑘑𑘨<id:house><ety:inh<pra-mah:𑀖𑀭<pos:a metathesized form of {{m+|sa|गृह}}>>>|tree=1|text=++}} {{dbt|mr|गृह}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{mr-IPA}} * {{rhyme|mr|əɾ|s=1}} ===Noun=== {{mr-noun|g=n}} # [[home]], [[house]], [[dwelling]], [[residence]] #: {{syn|mr|गृह|सदन|भवन|आलय|निवास|आवास}} #: {{uxa|mr|मुंबईच्या या भागात '''घर''' विकत घ्यायला खूप खर्च येतो.|It costs a lot to buy a '''house''' in this part of Mumbai.}} # {{lb|mr|astrology}} one of the twelve divisions of an [[w:Hindu astrology|astrological chart]] # {{lb|mr|board games}} [[home]] [[square]]; a designated [[starting]], [[safe]], or [[finishing]] position ====Declension==== {{mr-ndecl-c-n}} ====Derived terms==== {{col2|mr|घरकाम|घरकूल|घरगुती|घरजावई|घरंदाज|घरपट्टी|घरदार|घरोघर|घरोबा|घरटे}} ===References=== * {{R:mr:Berntsen}} * {{R:mr:Molesworth}} * {{R:mr:Vaze}} {{C|mr|Buildings|House}} ==Marwari== ===Etymology=== {{ety|mwr|:inh|inc-ogu:घर|tree=1|text=++}} ===Noun=== {{mwr-noun|g=m}} # [[house]], [[home]], [[dwelling]], [[residence]] #: {{syn|mwr|मकांन}} # {{lb|mwr|figuratively}} [[homeland]], [[country]], [[birthplace]] # [[root cause]] ====References==== * {{R:mwr:Webonary}} * {{R:mwr:Charans}} ==Nepali== ===Etymology=== From a metathesized form of {{inh|ne|sa|गृह}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{ne-IPA}} ===Noun=== {{ne-noun}} # [[house]], [[home]] # [[building]] # [[family]] # [[women]]'s [[marital]] home # [[marriage]] ====Declension==== {{ne-decl-noun}} ===Further reading=== * {{R:ne:NepalAcademy}} * {{R:ne:Schmidt}} ==Old Gujarati== ===Etymology=== {{etymon|inc-ogu|id=house|:inh|pra:𑀖𑀭|tree=1|text=++}} ===Noun=== {{inc-ogu-noun|g=m}} # [[house]], [[palace]] ====Descendants==== {{top2}} * Gujaratic: ** {{desc|inc-mgu}} *** {{desc|gu|ઘર}} ** {{desc|saz|ꢕꢿꢬ꣄}} * {{desc|raj}} ** {{desc|ahr|घर}} ** {{desc|bgq|घर}} ** Eastern Rajasthani: *** {{desc|mup|घर}} ** {{desc|gju|گَھر}} ** Western Rajasthani: *** {{desc|mwr|घर}} *** {{desc|mtr|घर}} {{bottom}} ==Pali== ===Alternative forms=== {{pi-alt|Latn=ghara}} ===Noun=== {{pi-noun|n}} # {{pi-sc|t=house}} ====Declension==== <!-- {{pi-alt|Latn=gharato}} Translit aid --> {{pi-decl-noun|g=n|abls=घरतो}} aow62m9su62dycz85t30imaax7a7we5 0 43850 561463 450927 2026-07-23T13:12:02Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561463 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæn.diːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-candied.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A food that is '''candied''' is covered in [[sugar]]. #: ''The town [[fair]] always has '''candied''' apples for sale.'' == Verb == {{verb|cand|y}} # {{past tense and participle of|candy}} [[Category:Food and drink]] noeh4kitah99lc5lgsz8fkfmahodaac 0 44779 561495 518064 2026-07-23T13:15:35Z Minorax 27347 561495 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkatlmən/}} * {{audio|en-us-cattleman.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=cattlemen}} # {{countable}} A '''cattleman''' is a person who [[raise]]s or [[tend]]s [[cattle]]. [[Category:Cattle]] [[Category:People]] 6zm0ilvk2xhsmkbv5hyex6r06k289nz 0 44972 561417 478974 2026-07-23T12:00:38Z Minorax 27347 561417 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈrəʊd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈroʊd/|[kəˈroʊ̯d]|[kɚˈ(r)oʊ̯d]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-corrode.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|corrod|e}} # {{transitive}} If something '''corrodes''', it is [[destroy]]ed or [[damage]]d slowly by [[chemical]] reaction. {{syn|rust}} #: ''Due to the [[prolong]]ed exposure to [[acid rain]], the [[metal]] and [[limestone]] started to '''corrode'''.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''corrodes''', it is destroyed or [[weaken]]ed [[gradually]]. #: ''His [[morale]] is being '''corroded''' day by day.'' === Related words === * [[corrosion]] * [[corrosive]] eq34ijgzttxgf1qe7t3hnlocs5581wg 0 44977 561416 464092 2026-07-23T12:00:18Z Minorax 27347 561416 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈrəʊʒən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈroʊʒən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-corrosion.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Corrosion''' is the [[breakdown]] of [[material]]s due to [[chemical]] [[reaction]]s. #: ''{{lc|Painting}} an [[aircraft]] is a way to prevent '''corrosion'''.'' # {{chemistry}} '''Corrosion''' is the [[erosion]] by [[chemical]] action, especially [[oxidation]]. === Related words === * [[corrode]] 71l70issfg2hcad7f82zapveud7qw2y 0 44990 561422 543473 2026-07-23T12:03:11Z Minorax 27347 561422 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category|Ceres (mythology)}} {{Commons category|Ceres (dwarf planet)}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪəriːz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Ceres.wav|US}} * {{hyph|Ce|res}} {{-}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:Ceres symbol.svg|thumb|75px|Ceres' astronomical symbol|alt=⚳]] [[File:Ceres - RC3 - Haulani Crater (22381131691) (cropped).jpg|thumb|250px|A picture of the dwarf planet.]] # {{Roman mythology}} '''Ceres''' is the [[Roman]] [[goddess]] of [[agriculture]]; equivalent to the [[Greek]] goddess [[Demeter]]. # {{astronomy}} '''Ceres''' is the largest object, and the only [[dwarf planet]], in the main [[asteroid belt]] that lies between the [[orbit]]s of [[Mars]] and [[Jupiter]]. {{syn|⚳}} === Related words === *[[cerium]] *[[cereal]] {{solar system}} [[Category:Dwarf planets]] b3par3ph828fptfjpjtchcg5x4ept8j 0 45692 561421 543483 2026-07-23T12:02:57Z Minorax 27347 561421 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{commonscat|Eris (mythology)}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪərɨs/|/ˈɛrɨs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Eris.wav|US}} * {{hyph|E|ris}} {{-}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:Eris (Discordia).jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Eris''']] # {{Greek mythology}} '''Eris''' is the [[Greek]] [[goddess]] of [[discord]] and [[strife]]. # {{astronomy}} '''Eris''' is the largest [[dwarf planet]] in the [[Solar System]] and one of the largest known object in the [[scattered disc]]. {{syn|⯰|⯱}} === Related words === *[[cerium]] {{solar system}} [[Category:Dwarf planets]] gjwk3jthloqe68ew7brcw8dqfbf94qr 0 46301 561528 484627 2026-07-23T13:58:05Z Minorax 27347 561528 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsuː.tjə(r)/|/ˈsuː.tʃə(r)/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-suture.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Sutures.jpg|thumb|right|sutures]] [[File:Kort-lang-skalle.gif|thumb|right|Cranial Sutures]] # A '''suture''' is a [[seam]] formed by [[sew]]ing two edges together, especially to join pieces of [[skin]] in [[surgical]]ly treating a wound. # A '''suture''' is the [[thread]] used to sew or stitch two edges together. # {{geology}} A '''suture''' is an area where separate [[terrane]] join together along a major [[fault]]. # {{botany}} The seam at the union of two margins in a plant. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|sutur|e}} # {{transitive}} If you are '''suturing''' something, you are [[sew]]ing up or [[join]]ing it by means of a suture. hp6po32mkncvkttphcjr4xv0hh5ust0 0 47004 561455 464197 2026-07-23T13:10:46Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561455 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈdæv.ə(r)/|/kəˈdɑːv.ə(r)/|/kəˈdeɪ.və(r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈdævɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-cadaver.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ca|dav|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cadaver''' is a dead body; especially the [[corpse]] of a human to be [[dissect]]ed. kp8dw3jf2u53fpbuqci97bi5ecg75v1 0 47789 561492 504912 2026-07-23T13:14:40Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561492 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkætəpɪlə(r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkædərˌpɪlər/}} * {{audio|en-us-caterpillar.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Lagarta2.jpg|thumb|A '''caterpillar'''—the larva of a butterfly or moth.]] # {{countable}} A '''caterpillar''' is the [[larva]] of a [[butterfly]] or [[moth]]. #: ''The bird just ate that green '''caterpillar'''.'' [[Category:Insects]] byz27wzq5gxouuusbmgvbcjs22u452x 0 48116 561499 475675 2026-07-23T13:16:02Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561499 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkævɪæt/|/ˈkeɪ-/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæviɑt/|/-æt/}} * {{audio|en-us-caveat.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-caveat.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-au-caveat.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|ca|ve|at}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''caveat''' is a [[warning]] or a [[formal]] objection. #: ''There are several '''caveats''' that concerns the [[validity]] of the [[assessment]] results.'' cv2jtt429rso7euxm3rmuq7f35l92ju 0 49061 561446 516429 2026-07-23T12:23:29Z Minorax 27347 561446 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|cheap|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtʃiːpli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cheaply.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If you do something cheaply, it doesn't cost you a lot of money. #: ''They were able to move the goods more quickly and '''cheaply'''.'' #: ''There are more cheap goods, produced by '''cheaply''' paid foreign labor.'' === Related words === * [[cheap]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 8gnoswbuzly7605h9gk0akr7oegkgyz 0 49438 561501 466853 2026-07-23T13:16:23Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561501 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈvɔːt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈvɔrt/}} * {{audio|en-us-cavort.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-cavort.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''cavort''', you [[move]] about [[excited]]ly. nuabbnqcy5b4offcjfwm69crdwia9tp 0 49626 561509 467007 2026-07-23T13:17:20Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561509 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛnsəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-census.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=censuses|3=census}} # {{countable}} A '''census''' is an [[official]] [[count]] or [[survey]] of a [[population]]. ejmoys2tx9n07g53ipricqc7flotkbc 0 49686 561472 480179 2026-07-23T13:13:08Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561472 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑː(r)bɒneɪtəd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑr.bəˌneɪ.təd/}} * {{audio|en-us-carbonated.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a liquid is '''carbonated''', it contains [[dissolve]]d {{w|carbon dioxide}} gas. #: ''{{lc|Soda}} are '''carbonated''' drinks. {{lc|Champagne}} and [[beer]] are [[naturally]] '''carbonated''' through [[fermentation]].'' <!--from en.wikt--> == Verb == {{verb|carbonat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|carbonate}} tncaj2r3ymjrg63co9ua79eziw6qw5l 0 49705 561504 517406 2026-07-23T13:16:39Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561504 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|cell|mate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɛlmeɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cellmate.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cellmate''' is a person whom one shares a [[prison]] cell with. #: ''When he arrived at the prison he was happy to find out that his '''cellmate''' was easy to get along with.'' === Related words === * [[cell]] * [[mate]] [[Category:People]] 1g3zh8rdq1955z7fvo40tcjsap2uaqk 0 49715 561468 467178 2026-07-23T13:12:53Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561468 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈpɪ.tjʊ.leɪt/|/kəˈpɪ.t͡ʃə.leɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈpɪt͡ʃ.jʊ.leɪt/|/kəˈpɪt͡ʃ.jə.leɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-capitulate.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-capitulate.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb|capitulat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''capitulate''', you [[surrender]] to go along or [[comply]] with someone. #: ''He argued and [[holler]]ed for so long that I finally '''capitulated''' just to make him stop.'' <!--from en.wikt--> tuh8fik5gxqwt1xzjv5o6q650psyjkz 0 49818 561453 511580 2026-07-23T13:10:35Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561453 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈkɒfəni/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈkɑfəni/}} * {{audio|en-us-cacophony.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-cacophony.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun|2=cacophonies}} # A '''cacophony''' is a mix of [[discordant]] [[sound]]s. <!--from en.wikt--> a6cdykvo6dg2ua1iu86hsalwosz8d13 0 50233 561469 477030 2026-07-23T13:12:57Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561469 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈprɪʃəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capricious.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''capricious''', it is [[unpredictable]]. #: ''I almost died in a '''capricious''' winter storm.'' pfky9r7vthdzm2j3vsiczngpeo818qg 0 52777 561481 501295 2026-07-23T13:13:27Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561481 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑːtˌwiːl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrtˌwil/}} * {{audio|en-au-cartwheel.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Australian cart.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Cart with '''cartwheels''' attached.]] # {{countable}} A '''cartwheel''' is the wheel of a cart. # {{countable}} A '''cartwheel''' is a [[continuous]] [[rotation]] to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs [[stretch]]ed out. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} [[File:Capoeira animation auregional.gif|thumb|right|200px|A person '''cartwheeling'''.]] # If you '''cartwheel''', you perform a [[#Noun|cartwhell]]. === Related words === * [[cart]] * [[wheel]] lpfty4l67u2hrcykofv8ck5gsnhucem 0 54329 561503 520410 2026-07-23T13:16:33Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561503 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsiː.də/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsi.dɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-cedar.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:View from the Barouk Forest 1.JPG|thumb|Cedars]] # {{countable}} A '''cedar''' is a kind of tree with small thin leaves that don't fall off in winter. #: ''There is a row of '''cedars''' beside the road.'' # {{uncountable}} The wood of a cedar tree is '''cedar'''. #: ''These shelves are made of '''cedar'''.'' [[Category:Conifers]] kdysx4snxhfts9ncy9vx431t77soymi 0 55186 561511 489348 2026-07-23T13:17:28Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561511 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|səʹrēʹbrəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈsɘribrɘl/}} * {{SAMPA|/"s3`r\ibr\@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-cerebral.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-cerebral.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|ce|re|bral}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If a person is '''cerebral''', they are [[brainy]], smart, or felt in the mind instead of the body or soul. #: ''Percy was able to come up with a '''cerebral''' solution to the [[complex]] math problem.'' #: ''The music and lyrics were '''cerebral''' because they made listeners think more than they [[evoke]]d emotions.'' lzn7zp10jw3mpnonyboyqjpq35wd3pe 0 55585 561493 522440 2026-07-23T13:14:44Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561493 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæθɪtə(r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæθɪtɚ/}} * {{audio|en-au-catheter.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|ca|the|ter}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{medicine}} {{countable}} A '''catheter''' is a small [[tube]] that is [[insert]]ed into the body so as to [[administer]] a [[drug]] or [[remove]] [[fluid]]. === Related words === * [[catheterize]]/[[catheterise]] [[Category:Medical equipment]] 34nc4yxahnt2dcnmjrdjx7dpeien77p 0 55663 561471 491505 2026-07-23T13:13:06Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561471 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɑrbiːn/|/ˈkɑrbaɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carbine.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carbine2.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''carbine''' is a [[rifle]] with a short [[barrel]]. [[Category:Weapons]] 4ygejgrv8tk2oxlfyor9w2vhsgx7d0e 0 55962 561508 495581 2026-07-23T13:17:11Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561508 wikitext text/x-wiki {{distinguish|censor|censer}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛn.ʃə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛn.ʃɚ/}} * {{audio|en-au-censure.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Censure''' is the act of {{r|disapprov|ing}} one's wrong actions severely. == Verb == {{verb|censur|e}} # If you '''censure''' someone, you disapprove their wrong doings in a [[harsh]] manner. 90rnnki3b167jky5jmlqkg87kf9yh96 0 56176 561461 525496 2026-07-23T13:11:53Z Minorax 27347 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561461 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|cancer|ous}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkænsərəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cancerous.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''cancerous''', it is related to or is affected by [[cancer]]. #: ''He [[undergo|underwent]] a 15-hour long [[surgery]] to remove his cancerous kidney.'' oei74b4be9oy1yi36mr21lu8boz10u2 0 58041 561457 502397 2026-07-23T13:11:13Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561457 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈlæmɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-calamity.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ca|lam|i|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=calamities}} # {{countable}} A '''calamity''' is an [[event]] that results in great [[loss]] of something. 548o2jynjk9xl4agezph6h8qaltus6u 0 58733 561473 504084 2026-07-23T13:13:10Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561473 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑːdɪæk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑrdiˌæk/}} * {{audio|en-us-cardiac.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{biology}} {{medicine}} Something that is '''cardiac''' is related to the [[heart]]. #: '''''Cardiac''' arrest'' bnnvfxobldstx2uqlvb9ipmd4sqpqif 0 59190 561514 505677 2026-07-23T13:17:36Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561514 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɛˈseɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cessation.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} {{formal}} A '''cessation''' is the act of [[end]]ing a process. === Related words === * [[cease]] lqhs21myhyradfrfh1skr1bavg8paue 0 61304 561462 510711 2026-07-23T13:11:55Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561462 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|candid|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkændɪdli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-candidly.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|can|did|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''candidly''', it is done in a [[candid]] way. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 97q1zfbs0blzvaar6siacfthi8750hk 0 61453 561497 510942 2026-07-23T13:15:56Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561497 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɔʃəˌnɛri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɔːʃənəri/|/ˈkɔːʃənri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cautionary.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is '''cautionary''' [[warn]]s or [[caution]]s you of something. gc08re9ivopdr9j769yec2an7up2b8o 0 62124 561510 512186 2026-07-23T13:17:26Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561510 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɛnˈtɛnəri/|/ˈsɛntəˌnɛri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɛnˈtiːn(ə)ri/|/sənˈtiːn(ə)ri/|/sɛnˈtɛn(ə)ri/|/sənˈtɛn(ə)ri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centenary.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=centenaries}} # {{countable}} A '''centenary''' is the [[anniversary]] or [[celebration]] of something important that happened 100 [[year]]s ago. e34k445v0rn1ovtipvirc2xioko9fx1 0 64508 561486 520034 2026-07-23T13:13:39Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561486 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-castanet.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:02016 44 La Asociación de Coros y Danzas Francisco de Goya.jpg|thumb|A pair of dancers with '''castanets''' in their hands. Photo taken in {{w|Madrid, Spain}}]] # {{countable}} {{musical instruments}} {{usually plural}} '''Castanets''' are a handheld [[percussion]] instrument that consists of a pair of [[concave]] shells joined on one edge by string. [[Category:Percussion instruments]] obu9e6j7in4qjxzai84ur8o9y1edl0z 0 66145 561498 525497 2026-07-23T13:15:59Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561498 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌkævəˈlɪɚ/}} * {{audio|en-au-cavalier.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|cav|a|lier}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # {{countable}} A '''cavalier''' person is someone who does not [[care]] enough about something [[important]]. # {{countable}} {{old}} A '''cavalier''' is a [[military]] man serving on horse. {{syn|chevalier}} red44toujyk51gy7515sh3q7unk2fg2 0 66575 561470 524284 2026-07-23T13:13:03Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561470 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɛr.əˌpeɪs/|/ˈkæ.rəˌpeɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carapace.wav |UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Penaeus diagram carapace.png|thumb|Diagram of a [[prawn]], with the '''carapace''' highlighted in red.]] # A '''carapace''' is the hard [[protective]] covering of an animal, especially one that covers the [[dorsal]] portion of it. 2cpo3nomskllw2xug33c7zve9ya2gal 0 66995 561459 524989 2026-07-23T13:11:17Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561459 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkælɪfeɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caliphate.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''caliphate''' is a [[unified]] [[Islamic]] [[government]] for the Muslim world, ruled by a [[caliph]]. [[Category:Islam]] lmbemr8uub10kykfg2ewluop8wtjr5o 0 66997 561458 524990 2026-07-23T13:11:15Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561458 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkeɪlɪf/|/ˈkælɪf/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caliph.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caliph2.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''caliph''' is the political leader of the [[Muslim]] world. === Related words === * [[caliphate]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Islam]] 9moco8gizxsa0243g1gfvj8kva0kf3n 0 66999 561485 532587 2026-07-23T13:13:36Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561485 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkasək/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæsək/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cassock.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cassock.jpg|thumb|Anglican priest in single-breasted '''cassock''']] # {{countable}} A '''cassock''' is a long, ankle-length [[robe]] worn by [[clergy]] members of some Christian [[denomination]]s. {{syn|soutane}} [[Category:Clothing]] hl1ejhndal50mu8isiczv60n7jiuzwk 0 67017 561496 525011 2026-07-23T13:15:45Z Minorax 27347 /* Pronunciation */ clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]] 561496 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|kôs'tĭk|kŏs'tĭk}}, {{IPA|/ˈkɔːstɪk/|/ˈkɒstɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-caustic.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''caustic''', it is capable of [[burn]]ing, {{r|corrod|ing}} or [[destroy]]ing [[organic]] tissue. pz8zb26bgs4ribxbkan8rugmuzc97ua 0 76370 561523 2026-07-23T13:56:10Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈjeɪ.oʊ/}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{slang}} '''Yayo''' is another name for [[cocaine]]." 561523 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈjeɪ.oʊ/}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{slang}} '''Yayo''' is another name for [[cocaine]]. sytmnz915zxz5cuo1s71grkmokccxu0 561527 561523 2026-07-23T13:57:54Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Drugs]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 561527 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈjeɪ.oʊ/}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{slang}} '''Yayo''' is another name for [[cocaine]]. [[Category:Drugs]] maa4fk03w5p1vppu45fch6juskwfsz0 0 76371 561524 2026-07-23T13:57:33Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|coke|head}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkōk-ˌhed/}} * {{audio|en-au-cokehead.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{slang}} {{pejorative}} A '''cokehead''' is a person who is [[addict]]ed to [[cocaine]]." 561524 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|coke|head}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkōk-ˌhed/}} * {{audio|en-au-cokehead.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{slang}} {{pejorative}} A '''cokehead''' is a person who is [[addict]]ed to [[cocaine]]. 1txm8rixv2laful27xzy6temzabs7lk 561526 561524 2026-07-23T13:57:50Z Minorax 27347 +[[Category:People]]; +[[Category:Drugs]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 561526 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|coke|head}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkōk-ˌhed/}} * {{audio|en-au-cokehead.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{slang}} {{pejorative}} A '''cokehead''' is a person who is [[addict]]ed to [[cocaine]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Drugs]] 195yx6723hdlg1c6dybfh9oew0ramti 0 76372 561525 2026-07-23T13:57:45Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[cokehead]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 561525 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|cokehead}} # {{plural of|cokehead}} a0mze75qd8f51vmag4g9qiib7dgauxw 0 76373 561529 2026-07-23T18:20:19Z LukeJo16 51409 Created page with "== Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A large, frightening imaginary creature that looks like a person and is known for being cruel or eating people, especially in fairy tales." 561529 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A large, frightening imaginary creature that looks like a person and is known for being cruel or eating people, especially in fairy tales. 8nnqdwo87fqpw53ghuap88efgxcs48l