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
Clipping of Renaissance, particularly in the context of Renaissance fairs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
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name
A surname from Chinese.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Initialism of Raw Egg Nationalist, a far-right Internet personality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Qualifier: far-right
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noun
A kidney.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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noun
One’s name, as part of the soul in ancient Egyptian mythology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Egyptian
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
Initialism of ringer equivalence number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications
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History
From the atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 妊 (Rèn), an ancient surname also used as an adjective meaning "pregnant". Doublet of Jen.
Learned borrowing from Latin rēn. Doublet of rein (“kidney”).
Learned borrowing from Egyptian rn, r:n-A2
