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
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adj
Having or relating to the property of being able to pass through a copy of itself.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
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name
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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name
A city, the county seat of Minidoka County, Idaho.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A town in Vermont.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A town in West Virginia.
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noun
A junior army officer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, slang
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Prince Rupert
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Broader terms: prince
History
A German name, brought to England by Prince Rupert of the Rhine in the seventeenth century. Doublet of Robert. The geometry sense is also a reference to Prince Rupert, who posed the question of whether a cube could be passed through a hole made in another cube of the same size.
