Phrase 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.
Sound
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noun
An electrical wire through which there is a flow of electrical current.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
An especially energetic, alert, or vivacious person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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Synonyms: go-getter, life of the party, self-starter
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an alert and energetic person
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: eager beaver, busy bee, sharpie, sharpy
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: actor, doer, worker
Narrower terms: goffer, gopher
History
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Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
