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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
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Peter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An American trick-taking card game of the all fours family.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: games
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noun
The five of trumps in certain card games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: games
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noun
The standard callsign for an aircraft participating in CSAR (“combat search and rescue”), typically a helicopter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable, uncountable
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war
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History
Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese Pedro, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”). Doublet of Peter, Piers, Pietro, and Boutros.
