entire
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪnˈtaɪə/]
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Senses
1. entire (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Whole; complete.
Example: We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening.
2. entire (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Having a smooth margin without any indentation.
Example: Spores tetrahedral, paraphyses mastoid-claviform, scales smooth, entire.
3. entire (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.
4. entire (noun) — sense 4
Definition: The whole of something; the entirety.
Example: In the entire of the Poems we never hear of a merchant ship of the Greeks.
5. entire (noun) — sense 5
Definition: An uncastrated horse; a stallion.
Example: He asked why Hijaz was an entire. You know what an entire is, do you not, Anna? A stallion which has not been castrated.
6. entire (noun) — sense 6
Definition: A complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted.
Structure of the word
Roots:- teh₂g (Proto-Indo-European)
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