english

1. a. Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race. Source: opted

2. a. See 1st Bond, n., 8. Source: opted

3. n. Collectively, the people of England; English people or persons. Source: opted

4. n. The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries. Source: opted

5. n. A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type. Source: opted

6. n. A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball. Source: opted

7. v. t. To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain. Source: opted

8. v. t. To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion. Source: opted

9. adj. of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people Source: wordnet

10. adj. of or relating to the English language Source: wordnet

11. n. an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries Source: wordnet

12. n. the people of England Source: wordnet

Thesaurus links