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.
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name
Abbreviation of Tamaulipas: a state of Mexico.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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name
Initialism of Transantarctic Mountains: a mountain range in Antarctica.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
A diminutive of the female given name Tamara.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A diminutive of the female given name Tamsin.
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name
A surname.
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noun
Clipping of tam o'shanter, a type of cap.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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noun
Synonym of picul, a unit of weight, particularly in Cantonese contexts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: picul
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noun
Initialism of tense, aspect, and mood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Synonyms: TMA
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noun
Initialism of total addressable/available market.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: business
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noun
Initialism of technology acceptance model.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, human-sciences, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology
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noun
a woolen cap of Scottish origin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tam-o'-shanter, tammy
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Broader terms: cap
History
Borrowed from Cantonese 譚/谭 (taam4), Cantonese 談/谈 (taam4), etc.
Ellipsis of tam o'shanter.
From the Cantonese pronunciation of 擔 /担.
