Standard Lemma 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
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 nickname for a large town or city in the Caribbean Netherlands, specifically:
The capital city of Aruba, Netherlands
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Aruba, Caribbean, Netherlands, informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
A nickname for a large town or city in the Caribbean Netherlands, specifically:
The capital city of Bonaire, Netherlands
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Caribbean, Netherlands, informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A dude (an informal term of address or general term to describe a person, typically male).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: error-unknown-tag, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A player (someone who plays the field, or has prowess in gaining romantic and sexual relationships).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: error-unknown-tag, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Papiamentu playa (“beach, town”).
Borrowed from Spanish playa (“beach”). Doublet of plage.
From a non-rhotic pronunciation of player
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
