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noun
An interpreter (person who translates).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: military or Deaf slang
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noun
An interpreter (program that parses and executes another program).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Any of various essential oils containing monoterpene alcohols which are added to a henna mix to darken the color.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Dance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, dated, slang, uncountable
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noun
An artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain, created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
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noun
A member of a Maryland Terrapins sports team.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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verb
To add such an essential oil to (a henna mix).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To dance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, slang, transitive
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History
Clipping of interpreter.
Clipping of terpene.
Clipping of Terpsichore, the goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus in Greek mythology.
From Dutch terp (“terp”). See also thorp and thorpe.
