Colloquial Variant guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
The forty-eighth president of the United states, to be elected in 2028 and succeed Donald Trump in 2029.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, politics
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noun
An Arab resident of Israel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Israel, Palestine, slang
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adjective satellite
being eight more than forty
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: forty-eight, xlviii
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History
See 47 (“Donald Trump”).
From Arabic عَرَب 48 (ʕarab 48) or Arabic فِلَسْطِينِيُّو 48 (filasṭīniyyū 48). 48 refers to the Israeli state's year of founding, 1948, and the borders of Israel during that year.
