Word Helper: An Associative Language Search Engine

Commonly Paired Adjectives

  1. good
  2. standard
  3. plain
  4. modern
  5. little
  6. broken
  7. perfect
  8. old
  9. early
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What Google Knows

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England.

Related Definition

  1. english:

    adj Of or pertaining to England.

    adj English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.

    adj Of or pertaining to the people of England (to Englishmen and Englishwomen).

    adj Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.

    adj (Amish) Non-Amish, so named for speaking English rather than a variety of German.

    adj (film, television) Denoting a vertical orientation of the barn doors.

    n (in the plural) The people of England, Englishmen and Englishwomen.

    n (Amish, in the plural) The non-Amish, people outside the Amish faith and community.

    n (uncountable) Facility with the English language, ability to employ English correctly and idiomatically.

    n (uncountable) A particular instance of the English language, including

    n The English term or expression for some thing or idea.

    n The English text or phrasing of some spoken or written communication.

    n A clear and readily understandable expression of some idea in English.

    n Synonym of language arts, the class dedicated to improving primary and secondary school students' mastery of English and the material taught in such classes.

    n (printing, dated) A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.

    n The language originating in England but now spoken in all parts of the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and other parts of the world.

    n A variety, dialect, or idiolect of spoken and or written English.

    n English language, literature, composition as a subject of study

    n An English surname originally denoting a non-Celtic or non-Danish person in Britain.

    n A male or female given name

    n A number of places in the United States:

    n A town, the county seat of Crawford County, Indiana; named for Indiana statesman William Hayden English.

    n An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Kentucky.

    n An unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas.

    n An unincorporated community in Red River County, Texas.

    n An unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.

    v (transitive; archaic or rare) To translate, adapt or render into English.

    n (uncountable, Canada, US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.

    n (by extension, figurative) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.

    n (uncountable, Canada, US) Alternative form of english. [(uncountable, Canada, US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.]

    v (transitive; archaic or rare) Alternative form of English. [(transitive; archaic or rare) To translate, adapt or render into English.]


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