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
An English surname originating as an occupation, a variant of Waite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
plural of Wait
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
plural of wait
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, plural, plural-only
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verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of wait
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
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