enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Lists of English words - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Category:Lists_of_English_words

    Academic Word List; Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of animal names; List of English abbreviations made by shortening words; List of homophonic abbreviations; English auxiliary verbs; List of English auxiliary verbs

  3. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_words_having...

    a slang term meaning sexually aroused (American horny) * a male or female given name or nickname deriving from the names Randall, Randolph, or Miranda range: a line, collection, etc. of products or merchandise, as in top of the range (US: top of the line) a type of kitchen stove like that featured on the TV programme The 1900 House

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_words_having...

    Word British English meanings Meanings common to British and American English American English meanings jab an injection with a hypodermic needle, as in the case of an inoculation (US: shot) (informal) to stab, thrust, or penetrate. biting remark, sarcasm. a straight punch used in various martial arts janitor

  5. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_American_terms...

    Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g., pants, crib) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in British and American English. When such words are herein used or referenced, they are marked with the flag [DM] (different ...

  6. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_language...

    A group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words: “She let the cat out of the bag” or “He was caught red-handed.” Inductive teaching Also known as induction, from the verb “to induce”; a facilitative, student-centred teaching technique where the students discover language rules through extensive ...

  7. Lists of English words - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_English_words

    List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of British words not widely used in the United States; List of South African English regionalisms; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L; List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z

  8. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1343 on Friday, February 21 ...

    www.aol.com/todays-wordle-hint-answer-1343...

    As a noun, this word refers to the dried flower bud of a tropical/evergreen tree. It's commonly used as a spice for cooking. OK, that's it for hints—I don't want to totally give it away before ...

  9. American and British English grammatical differences

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_and_British...

    In BrE, both irregular and regular forms are current, but for some words (such as smelt and leapt) there is a strong tendency towards the irregular forms, especially by users of Received Pronunciation. [citation needed] For other words (such as dreamed, leaned, and learned [1]: 165, 316 ) the regular forms are somewhat more common.