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aet

aet

prep_phrase

  1. (soccer) Alternative form of a.e.t.

ate

ate

noun

  1. (Philippines) A respectful title or form of address for an older woman.
  2. (Philippines) An elder sister

verb

  1. (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of eat
  2. simple past tense of eat

bet

bet

intj

  1. Exclamation indicating acceptance of a challenge or an absurd proposal.
  2. Exclamation of joy at good fortune.
  3. Expression of general agreement or acceptance.

noun

  1. (Philippines, figuratively, informal, by extension) A candidate (for elections and pageants).
  2. A degree of certainty.
  3. A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
  4. Alternative form of beth

prep

  1. (knitting) between

verb

  1. (poker) To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.
  2. To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
  3. To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.

bte

cet

cte

det

dte

eat

eat

noun

  1. (colloquial) Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.

verb

  1. (copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
  2. (intransitive) To consume a meal.
  3. (intransitive, ergative) To be eaten.
  4. (stative, slang) To be very good; to rule; to rock.
  5. (transitive, business) To take the loss in a transaction.
  6. (transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
  7. (transitive, informal, of a device) To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.
  8. (transitive, informal, of a vending machine or similar device) To consume money (or other instruments of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service or return the payment.
  9. (transitive, intransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
  10. (transitive, intransitive) To corrode or erode.
  11. (transitive, often with up) To destroy, consume, or use up.
  12. (transitive, programming, informal) To consume (an exception, an event, etc.) so that other parts of the program do not receive it.
  13. (transitive, slang) To be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth.
  14. (transitive, slang) To perform oral sex (on a person or body part).

ect

edt

eft

eft

adv

  1. (obsolete) Again; afterwards

noun

  1. A newt, especially the European smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris, syn. Triturus punctatus).

elt

elt

noun

  1. (mathematics, computing) Abbreviation of element.

verb

  1. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To become soft; become moist, as damp earth.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To begrime; soil with mud; daub; smear.
  3. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To injure (anything) by rough handling; handle roughly.
  4. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To knead dough; stir dough previously kneaded to a proper consistency before baking.
  5. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To meddle; interfere.
  6. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To work persistently or laboriously; be occupied in working (e.g. in the earth, rake among dirt, etc.).

emt

ent

ent

noun

  1. (fantasy) A fictional, large, humanoid, mobile talking tree in works by J. R. R. Tolkien.

verb

  1. (dialect, Britain, Devon) To empty or pour.

eot

ept

ept

adj

  1. Skillful and knowledgeable; adept.

ert

ert

verb

  1. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To be eager, prone; hurry.
  2. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To strive onward and upward.
  3. (transitive, UK dialectal) To incite; urge on; encourage.
  4. (transitive, UK dialectal) To irritate; grill; provoke.
  5. (transitive, UK dialectal) To make as if to strike; argue (with); strive after; try to obtain.

est

est

adj

  1. Abbreviation of established.

name

  1. Initialism of w:Erhard Seminars Training, a course intended to promote satisfaction with life in the present moment, as opposed to strivings to attain it.

noun

  1. (obsolete) Grace; favour.

eta

eta

noun

  1. (physics) A kind of electrically neutral meson having zero spin and isospin.
  2. A social outcast in Japan who is subjected to menial work, making up a class or caste of such people.
  3. The seventh letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, the eighth in Old Greek.

etc

etc

adv

  1. Alternative form of etc.

etd

etf

eth

eth

noun

  1. A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, the IPA and other phonetic alphabets to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then. The letter is also used in Faroese, but is generally silent in that language.

etn

eto

etr

ets

etv

ety

ety

noun

  1. Abbreviation of etymology.

etz

ext

ext

noun

  1. (telecommunications) extension
  2. exterior (describing the location of a shot in a film script, etc.)

fet

fet

noun

  1. (BDSM, slang) Clipping of fetish.
  2. (obsolete) a piece

verb

  1. (obsolete) to fetch

fte

get

get

noun

  1. (Britain, regional) A git.
  2. (Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.
  3. (dated) Offspring.
  4. (informal) Something gained; an acquisition.
  5. (sports, tennis) A difficult return or block of a shot.
  6. Lineage.

verb

  1. (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
  2. (copulative) To become, or cause oneself to become.
  3. (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
  4. (euphemistic) To kill.
  5. (imperative, informal) Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
  6. (informal) To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
  7. (intransitive) To begin (doing something or to do something).
  8. (intransitive, followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
  9. (intransitive, informal, chiefly imperative) To go, to leave; to scram.
  10. (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  11. (intransitive, with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
  12. (now rare) To beget (of a father).
  13. (transitive) To become ill with or catch (a disease).
  14. (transitive) To cause to become; to bring about.
  15. (transitive) To cause to come or go or move.
  16. (transitive) To cause to do.
  17. (transitive) To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
  18. (transitive) To fetch, bring, take.
  19. (transitive) To find as an answer.
  20. (transitive) To getter.
  21. (transitive) To hear completely; catch.
  22. (transitive) To measure.
  23. (transitive) To receive.
  24. (transitive) To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
  25. (transitive) To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
  26. (transitive, in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
  27. (transitive, informal) To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
  28. (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
  29. (transitive, informal) To catch out, trick successfully.
  30. (transitive, informal) To perplex, stump.
  31. (transitive, informal) To understand. (compare get it)

gte

gte

Proper noun

  1. General Telephone & Electric Corporation, a former American telephone company.

het

het

adj

  1. (dialect) Heated.
  2. (slang) Heterosexual.
  3. heterozygous

noun

  1. (countable, slang) A heterosexual person.
  2. (uncountable, fandom slang) Fan fiction based on celebrities or fictional characters involved in an opposite-sex romantic and/or sexual relationship.
  3. Alternative form of heth (“Semitic letter”)
  4. heterozygote

verb

  1. (dialect) simple past tense and past participle of heat

jet

jet

adj

  1. Propelled by turbine engines.
  2. Very dark black in colour.

noun

  1. (aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
  2. (color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
  3. (dated) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
  4. (mineralogy) A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
  5. (physics) A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
  6. (printing, dated) The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
  7. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
  8. A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
  9. A rocket engine.
  10. A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
  11. A turbine.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
  2. (intransitive) To spray out of a container.
  3. (intransitive) To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
  4. (slang, intransitive) To leave; depart.
  5. (transitive) To spray with liquid from a container.
  6. To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
  7. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
  8. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
  9. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.

ket

ket

noun

  1. (Northern England) Carrion; any filth.
  2. (Northumbria) Sweetmeats.
  3. (Scotland) matted wool
  4. (Wearside) A sweet, treat or candy.
  5. (colloquial) ketamine
  6. (physics) A column vector, in Hilbert space, especially as representing the state of a quantum mechanical system; the complex conjugate of a bra (a row vector); a ket vector. Symbolised by |...〉.

let

let

noun

  1. (tennis) The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally.
  2. An obstacle or hindrance.
  3. The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.

verb

  1. (archaic) To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).
  2. (auxiliary, transitive) Used to introduce a first or third person imperative verb construction.
  3. (obsolete) To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.
  4. (obsolete) To tarry or delay.
  5. (transitive) To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.
  6. (transitive) To allow the release of (a fluid).
  7. (transitive) To allow to be or do without interference; to not disturb or meddle with; to leave (someone or something) alone.
  8. (transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
  9. (transitive) To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.
  10. (transitive, obsolete except with know) To cause (+ bare infinitive).

met

met

verb

  1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of mete (to measure)
  2. (obsolete, impersonal) To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.
  3. simple past tense and past participle of meet

net

net

adj

  1. (obsolete) Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.
  2. Final; end.
  3. Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.
  4. Remaining after expenses or deductions.

adv

  1. After expenses or deductions.

noun

  1. (by extension) A trap.
  2. (electronics) A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.
  3. (geometry) Any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a given polyhedron.
  4. (sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
  5. (sports, tennis) A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
  6. (tennis, by extension) The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
  7. A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
  8. A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
  9. A mesh of string, cord or rope.
  10. A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
  11. Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
  12. The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.

verb

  1. (tennis) To hit the ball into the net.
  2. (transitive) To catch by means of a net.
  3. (transitive) To receive as profit.
  4. (transitive) To yield as profit for.
  5. (transitive, figuratively) To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
  6. (transitive, soccer) To score (a goal).
  7. To enclose or cover with a net.
  8. To form a netting or network; to knit.
  9. To fully hedge a position.

pet

pet

adj

  1. Favourite; cherished; the focus of one's (usually positive) attention.
  2. Kept or treated as a pet.

noun

  1. (Ireland, Tyneside) A term of endearment usually applied to women and children.
  2. (by extension) Something kept as a companion, including inanimate objects. (pet rock, pet plant, etc.)
  3. A fit of petulance, a sulk, arising from the impression that one has been offended or slighted.
  4. Abbreviation of petition.
  5. An animal kept as a companion.
  6. Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a darling.
  7. One who is excessively loyal to a superior and receives preferential treatment.

verb

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To be a pet.
  2. (archaic, intransitive) To be peevish; to sulk.
  3. (dated, transitive) To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge.
  4. (transitive) To stroke or fondle (an animal).
  5. (transitive, intransitive, informal) To stroke or fondle (another person) amorously.

pte

qet

ret

ret

adj

  1. retired

verb

  1. (transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.

rte

set

set

adj

  1. (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
  2. Fixed in one’s opinion.
  3. Fixed in position.
  4. Intent, determined (to do something).
  5. Prearranged.
  6. Ready, prepared.
  7. Rigid, solidified.

noun

  1. (UK, education) A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
  2. (colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
  3. (dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
  4. (engineering) A permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.
  5. (exercise) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
  6. (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
  7. (in plural, “sets”, mathematics, informal) Set theory.
  8. (literally and figuratively) General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
  9. (music) A drum kit, a drum set.
  10. (music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
  11. (obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
  12. (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.
  13. (poker, slang) Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is on the board. Compare trips (“three of a kind, especially with two cards on the board and one in one's hand”).
  14. (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
  15. (set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.
  16. (tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
  17. (volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
  18. (volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
  19. A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour.
  20. A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
  21. A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
  22. A group of people, usually meeting socially.
  23. A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun.)
  24. A punch for setting nails in wood.
  25. A rudimentary fruit.
  26. A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 4, Noun)
  27. A young oyster when first attached.
  28. A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
  29. Alternative form of sett: a hole made and lived in by a badger.
  30. Alternative form of sett: pattern of threads and yarns.
  31. Alternative form of sett: piece of quarried stone.
  32. An object made up of several parts.
  33. Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
  34. The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
  35. The camber of a curved roofing tile.
  36. The full number of eggs set under a hen.
  37. The pattern of a tartan, etc.
  38. The scenery for a film or play.
  39. The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
  40. the general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.

verb

  1. (Scotland) To suit; to become.
  2. (UK, education) To divide a class group in a subject according to ability
  3. (hunting, transitive, intransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
  4. (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
  5. (intransitive) To solidify.
  6. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To rest or lie somewhere, on something, etc.; to occupy a certain place.
  7. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).
  8. (intransitive, country dancing) To acknowledge a dancing partner by facing him or her and moving first to one side and then to the other, while she or he does the opposite.
  9. (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
  10. (masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
  11. (obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
  12. (obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
  13. (obsolete, now followed by "out", as in set out) To begin to move; to go forth.
  14. (transitive) To arrange (type).
  15. (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
  16. (transitive) To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
  17. (transitive) To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
  18. (transitive) To determine or settle.
  19. (transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
  20. (transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
  21. (transitive) To introduce or describe.
  22. (transitive) To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to, geographically or temporally.
  23. (transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
  24. (transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
  25. (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
  26. (transitive) To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
  27. (transitive) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
  28. (transitive, botany) To produce after pollination.
  29. (transitive, bridge) To defeat a contract.
  30. (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
  31. (transitive, intransitive) To fit music to words.
  32. (transitive, intransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
  33. (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
  34. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
  35. To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly.
  36. To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
  37. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
  38. To extend and bring into position; to spread.
  39. To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
  40. To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
  41. To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
  42. To place or fix in a setting.
  43. To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
  44. To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.

ste

tae

tde

tea

tea

noun

  1. (countable, Commonwealth, northern US) A cup or (East Asia, Southern US) glass of any of these drinks, often with milk, sugar, lemon, and/or tapioca pearls.
  2. (cricket) The break in play between the second and third sessions.
  3. (slang, dated) Synonym of marijuana.
  4. (slang, especially gay slang and African-American Vernacular) Information, especially gossip.
  5. (uncountable) Any similar drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.
  6. (uncountable) The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; (countable) a variety of such leaves.
  7. (uncountable) The drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water.
  8. (uncountable) The tea plant (Camellia sinensis); (countable) a variety of this plant.
  9. (uncountable, Commonwealth) Synonym of supper, the main evening meal, whether or not it includes tea.
  10. (uncountable, UK) A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.
  11. (uncountable, in combination) Meat stock served as a hot drink.
  12. A moment, a historical unit of time from China, about the amount of time needed to quickly drink a traditional cup of tea. It is now found in Chinese-language historical fiction.

verb

  1. To drink tea.
  2. To give tea.
  3. To take afternoon tea (the light meal).

teb

tec

ted

ted

noun

  1. A Teddy boy.

verb

  1. To spread hay for drying.

tee

tee

noun

  1. (clothing) T-shirt.
  2. (curling) The target area of a curling rink
  3. (golf) A flat area of ground from which players hit their first shots on a golf hole.
  4. (sports) A usually wooden or plastic peg from which a ball is kicked or hit.
  5. A finial resembling an umbrella, crowning a dagoba in Indochinese countries.
  6. Something shaped like the letter T.
  7. The mark at which players aim in quoits.
  8. The name of the Latin-script letter T.

verb

  1. (golf) To place a ball on a tee

tef

tef

noun

  1. Alternative form of teff

teg

teg

noun

  1. (UK, dialect, dated) a doe in its second year
  2. (UK, dialect, dated) a sheep (originally a ewe) that is one to two years old

teh

teh

article

  1. (Internet slang, dated) Deliberate misspelling of the, for humorous, sarcastic, or facetious effect.

tel

tel

noun

  1. Abbreviation of telegram.
  2. Abbreviation of telegraph.
  3. Alternative form of tell (“hill or mound”)

tem

ten

ten

noun

  1. (countable) A denomination of currency, such as a banknote, with a value of ten units.
  2. (countable, US, slang) A high level of intensity.
  3. (countable, US, slang) A perfect specimen, (particularly) a physically attractive person.
  4. (countable, card games) A card in a given suit with a value of ten.
  5. (countable, rowing) The act of rowing ten strokes flat out.
  6. (in the plural) An inexact quantity, typically understood to be between 20 and 100.
  7. A set or group with ten elements.

num

  1. The number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Arabic numerals (base ten) as 10 and in Roman numerals as X.

ter

ter

particle

  1. (dialectal) Eye dialect spelling of to.

tes

tes

noun

  1. plural of te

tet

tet

adj

  1. (geometry, engineering) Tetrahedral.

noun

  1. (countable, informal, medicine) A patient with tetralogy of Fallot.
  2. (geometry, engineering) A tetrahedron; a tetrahedral finite element.
  3. (informal, fishkeeping) A tetra (freshwater fish).
  4. (informal, horticulture) A tetraploid plant cultivar (iris, daylily etc.).
  5. (informal, pathology) Clipping of tetanus.
  6. (informal, pharmacology) Clipping of tetracycline.
  7. (numismatic slang) Clipping of tetradrachm.
  8. (uncountable, informal, medicine) The tetralogy of Fallot.
  9. Alternative form of teth (“Semitic letter”).
  10. Obsolete form of teat.

tew

tew

noun

  1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A cord; a string.
  2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A rope or chain for towing a boat.
  3. (obsolete, UK, dialect) Trouble; worry.

verb

  1. (UK, Scotland, obsolete, dialect) To tease; to vex or worry.
  2. (by extension) To beat; to scourge.
  3. To harangue or argue with.
  4. To muddle; to mix up.
  5. To prepare (leather, hemp, etc.) by beating or working; to taw.
  6. To tow along, as a vessel.
  7. To work at or worry.
  8. To work hard; to strive.

tex

tex

noun

  1. A milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber.

tez

the

the

adv

  1. With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
  2. With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.

article

  1. Added to a superlative or an ordinal number to make it into a substantive.
  2. Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it hints at is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already completely specified.
  3. Introducing a singular term to be taken generically preceding a name of something standing for a whole class.
  4. Used before a body part (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun.
  5. Used before a noun modified by a restrictive relative clause, indicating that the noun refers to a single referent defined by the relative clause.
  6. Used before a superlative or an ordinal number modifying a noun, to indicate that the noun refers to a single item.
  7. Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective.
  8. Used before an object considered to be unique, or of which there is only one at a time.
  9. Used to indicate a certain example of (a noun) which is usually of most concern or most common or familiar.
  10. When stressed, indicates that it describes an object which is considered to be best or exclusively worthy of attention.

prep

  1. For each; per.

tie

tie

noun

  1. (construction) A structural member firmly holding two pieces together.
  2. (cricket) The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw).
  3. (graph theory) A connection between two vertices.
  4. (music) A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes.
  5. (phonetic transcription) A curved line connecting two letters (⁀), used in the IPA to denote a coarticulation, as for example /d͡ʒ/.
  6. (rail transport, US) A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.
  7. (sports, Britain) A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.
  8. (sports, US) An equalizer, a run, goal, point, etc which causes participants in a competition to be placed equally or have the same score(s).
  9. (statistics) One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
  10. (surveying) A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
  11. A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
  12. A knot; a fastening.
  13. A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
  14. A strong connection between people or groups of people.
  15. A tiewig.
  16. A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
  17. The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.

verb

  1. (US, dated, colloquial) To believe; to credit.
  2. (US, transitive) To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
  3. (music) To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
  4. (programming, transitive) In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.
  5. (transitive) To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
  6. (transitive) To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
  7. (transitive) To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
  8. (transitive, intransitive) To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
  9. (transitive, sometimes figurative) To secure (something) by string or the like.

toe

toe

noun

  1. (automotive) An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle, either positive (toe in), meaning the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back, or negative (toe out), the other way round.
  2. (carpentry) The long side of an angled cut.
  3. (dance) An advanced form of ballet primarily for the females, dancing ballet primarily using a Pointe shoe.
  4. (engineering) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, such as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.
  5. (engineering) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.
  6. (engineering) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.
  7. (slang) cameltoe
  8. An equivalent part in an animal.
  9. Each of the five digits on the end of the foot.
  10. Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.
  11. That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.
  12. The upper end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead; as opposed to the heel (lower end).

verb

  1. (construction) To fasten (a piece) by driving a fastener at a near-45-degree angle through the side (of the piece) into the piece to which it is to be fastened.
  2. (golf) To mishit a golf ball with the toe of the club.
  3. (transitive) To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to.
  4. To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.
  5. To touch, tap or kick with the toes.

tpe

tse

tse

noun

  1. The letter Ц, ц.

tue

tue

noun

  1. Archaic form of tui (the parson bird)

tye

tye

noun

  1. (Britain) A patch of common land, often a village green.
  2. (mining) A trough for washing ores.
  3. (nautical) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
  4. Obsolete form of tie.

ute

ute

noun

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A small vehicle based on the same platform as a family car but with a unibody construction and a built-in open tray area for carrying goods; similar but not identical to a pick-up truck.

vet

vet

noun

  1. (colloquial) A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
  2. (colloquial, US) A veteran (a former soldier or other member of armed forces).

verb

  1. To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.

vte

wet

wet

adj

  1. (Britain, slang) Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
  2. (aviation) Using afterburners or water injection for increased engine thrust.
  3. (biology, chemistry) Of a scientist or laboratory: working with biological or chemical matter.
  4. (chemistry) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
  5. (dated or obsolete, colloquial) Of a Quaker: liberal with respect to religious observance.
  6. (retronym) Permitting alcoholic beverages.
  7. (slang) Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.
  8. (slang, archaic) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
  9. (slang, euphemistic) Involving assassination or "wet work".
  10. (slang, vulgar) (of a female) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.
  11. Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
  12. Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
  13. Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
  14. Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
  15. Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
  16. Of weather or a time period: rainy.

noun

  1. (Australia) Rainy season. (often capitalized)
  2. (Britain, UK politics, derogatory) A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
  3. (US, colloquial) One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
  4. (colloquial) An alcoholic drink.
  5. (colloquial, derogatory) A weak or sentimental person; a wimp or softie.
  6. (motor racing, in the plural) A tyre for use in wet weather.
  7. Liquid or moisture.
  8. Rainy weather.

verb

  1. (US, MLE, MTE, slang) To kill or seriously injure.
  2. (intransitive) To make or become wet.
  3. (transitive) To cover or impregnate with liquid.
  4. (transitive) To make (oneself, clothing, a bed, etc.) wet by accidental urination.
  5. (transitive, informal) To celebrate by drinking alcohol.
  6. (transitive, soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
  7. Misspelling of whet.
  8. to wet the baby's head

yet

yet

adv

  1. (after 'have' and certain copulative verbs, followed by an infinitive) Not as of the time referenced.
  2. (degree) Even.
  3. (poetic or archaic) In affirmative use: still.
  4. At some future time; eventually.
  5. In addition.
  6. In negative imperative use, asking for an action to be delayed.
  7. In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future.

conj

  1. Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.

noun

  1. (dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.

verb

  1. (nonstandard, West Country) To get.
  2. (obsolete outside dialects) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal, by pouring it into a mould when molten).
  3. (obsolete) To pour.