Webster
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- proper noun
- /ˈwɛbstər/
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diccionario Webster
- Now, not having met either of these lovely young women... ...but knowing that I did want to say something... ...meaningf ul about them today... ...I went to my Webster's Dictionary and I looked up the word "model."
- Webster's dictionary
- Merriam-Webster
- according to Webster
So I looked it up on the old Merriam Webster and indeed, the first definition is is ready to fight.
- So I looked it up on the old Merriam Webster and indeed, the first definition is is ready to fight.
- A client, according to Webster's, is someone who's under the care, the protection, the well-being of another.
- Debasement is defined by Merriam Webster as the act or process of lowering oneself in status, esteem, quality or character.
Examples
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This is how they define patience in the Webster's Dictionary, the capacity to accept or tolerate delay.
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Do you have a dictionary, Mr. Webster?
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It's a new word just released by Webster's last week.
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Let us begin with Webster's definition for romance.
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According to Webster, a chocolate cake is any cake that is flavored with melted chocolate, cocoa, or both.
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Webster defines pestilence as a serious infectious disease that spreads rapidly and kills large groups of people
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Definitions of these three synonyms, as rendered in Webster's unabridged dictionary, provide a starting point for discussion.
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Debasement is defined by Merriam Webster as the act or process of lowering oneself in status, esteem, quality or character.
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According to Webster, a chocolate cake is any cake that is flavored with melted chocolate, cocoa, or both.
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Let us begin with Webster's definition for romance.
Synonyms
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A book or website that lists words and shows their meanings
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A book or database that lists words and their meanings
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A short informal name for a book or app that gives word meanings
A book that lists words and their meanings
An old book that lists words and their meanings
Surface Forms
Etymology
Webster as the name for a dictionary comes from Noah Webster, the American who made a famous dictionary, so people shortened his name to mean 'a dictionary'.