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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • English-language; of or pertaining to the English language.
  • Of or pertaining to England or its people.
  • Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.

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Noun:

  • (countable) A regional type of spoken and or written English; a dialect.
  • One?s ability to employ the English language correctly.
  • Specific language or wording; a text or statements in speech, whether a translation or otherwise.
  • The English-language term or expression for something.
  • US Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.

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Proper noun:

  • (''collective plural'') The people of England; Englishmen and Englishwomen.
  • The language originating in England but now spoken in all parts of the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, the United States of America, and other parts of the world.

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Verb:

  • archaic To render into English.

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