en


Definition: Meaning of, en in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɛn /

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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
en ens
  1. half the width of an em
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    nut
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  2. the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
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    N, n
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en used in phrases

  • Chou En-lai (noun)
    1. 1898-1976 chinese revolutionary and communist leader
  • Zhou En-lai (noun)
    1. 1898-1976 chinese revolutionary and communist leader
  • e'en (adverb)
    1. the short form of EVEN
  • egg en cocotte (noun)
    1. egg cooked individually in cream or butter in a small ramekin
  • en bloc (adverb)
    1. all together as a single unit, rather than separately
  • en clair (adverb)
    1. in ordinary language
  • en déshabillé (adjective)
    1. partly dressed in a loose or careless manner
  • en famille (adverb)
    1. in a casual way at home
  • en garde (adjective)
    1. fencing in a defensive stance
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en-


Definition: Meaning of, en- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪn;ɛn /

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[in verbs]
  1. to make someone or something be in a particular state or have a particular quality
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  2. to go completely around something, or include all of it
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-en


Definition: Meaning of, -en in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / (ə)n /

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  1. [in adjectives] made of a particular material or substance
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  2. [in verbs] to make something have a particular quality
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