adj
Meaning 1
Convinced, won over.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sold
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
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /səʊld/
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UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Estuary-English: [sɒʊ(ɫ)d]
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Northumbria: /sɛlt/
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General-American: /soʊld/
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California: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Canada: /soʊld/
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Canada: [soɫd]
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Australian: /səʉld/
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Australian: [sɔʊɫd]
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New-Zealand: /sɐʉld/
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New-Zealand: [sɒʊɫd]
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New-Zealand: [sɔːɫd]
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rhymes with -əʊld
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CMU ARPABET: S OW1 L D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
salary; military pay
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of sell
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
disposed of to a purchaser
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- this merchandise is sold
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: unsold
History
Etymology
From Middle English solde, sould, soud, from Middle French solde, Italian soldo. Compare soldier and Danish sold (via Low German). Doublet of sol, soldo, solid, solidus, sou, and xu.