Meanings
a.1
noun
- abbreviationAbbreviation of abbreviation.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of acceleration (in feet per second).
- abbreviationAbbreviation of accommodation.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of account.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of acronym.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of activity.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of adjective.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of adjutant.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of adult.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of afternoon.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of age.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of altitude; altitude intercept.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of alto.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of amateur.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of ampere.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of annealing.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of anode.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of answer.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of anthracite.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of apprentice.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of arc.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of area.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of argent.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of atmosphere.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of attendance.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of aunt.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of axis.
adjective
- abbreviationAbbreviation of absent.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of absolute.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of abundant.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of accepted.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of accidental.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of acting.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of active.
- abbreviationbroadlyhuman sciencesAbbreviation of transitive.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of aerial.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of alto.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of amateur.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of annus (“a year”).
- abbreviationAbbreviation of anonymous.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of ante (“before”).
- abbreviationAbbreviation of anterior.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of aqua.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of argent.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of artery; arterial blood.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of automatic.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of available.
preposition
conjunction
- abbreviationAbbreviation of also.
A.2
noun
- academy; academician
acad
- accusativeaccusative case
- acre; acres
A; a.
- age; aged
- amateur
a.
- answer
ans.; ans; A
- governmentassault, as on a badge
adjective
- avancé (fast)
verb
adverb
- annō (Latin for “in the year”)
Synonyms & antonyms
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