contraction · name · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/aɪd/
rhymes with -aɪd
General-American:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
homophone: eyed
homophone: I'd
CMU ARPABET:AY1 D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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contraction
Meaning 1
Obsolete form of I'd.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, contraction, obsolete
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name
Meaning 2
A surname transferred from the given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 3
A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, named after Saint Ida (OS grid ref SX8990).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
Initialism of insulin-degrading enzyme.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract