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
A place name:
A village and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, west of Exeter (OS grid ref SX8693).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A place name:
A suburb in south-east Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3889).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A place name:
A municipality and community in the Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A place name:
A census-designated place in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A place name:
A neighbourhood in northern Queens, New York City, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A light-coloured stone formerly used for scrubbing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Granulite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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verb
To scrub with a stone of this kind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
From white + stone.
