"emmet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛmɪt/ Forms: emmets [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmɪt Etymology: From Middle English emete, from Old English ǣmete, (bef. 12c) Doublet of ant. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|emete}} Middle English emete, {{inh|en|ang|ǣmete}} Old English ǣmete Head templates: {{en-noun}} emmet (plural emmets)
  1. (dialectal or archaic) An ant. Tags: archaic, dialectal Categories (topical): Tourism Categories (lifeform): Ants
    Sense id: en-emmet-en-noun-qWk-iIKx Disambiguation of Tourism: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ants: 98 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (Cornwall, derogatory) A tourist. Tags: Cornwall, derogatory Categories (topical): Tourism
    Sense id: en-emmet-en-noun-eVGkkGsC Disambiguation of Tourism: 45 55 Categories (other): Cornish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: anty-mire, grockle

Noun [Estonian]

Head templates: {{head|et|noun form}} emmet
  1. partitive singular of emme Tags: form-of, partitive, singular Form of: emme
    Sense id: en-emmet-et-noun-bmMudAsH Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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