"frond" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /fɹɒnd/ [UK], /fɹɑnd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frond.wav [Southern-England] Forms: fronds [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒnd Etymology: Borrowed from Latin frons, frond- (“leafy branch”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|frons|frons, frond-|leafy branch}} Latin frons, frond- (“leafy branch”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} frond (plural fronds)
  1. (botany) The leaf of a fern, especially a compound leaf. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (leaf of a fern): съставен лист (sǎstaven list) [masculine] (Bulgarian), fronda [feminine] (Catalan), 植物体 (zhíwùtǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), vějířovitý list (Czech), varenblad [neuter] (Dutch), frondo (Esperanto), saniaisen lehti (Finnish), fronde [feminine] (French), fronde [feminine] (Galician), Farnwedel [masculine] (German), Wedel [masculine] (German), Farnkrautwedel [masculine] (German), fwonn (Haitian Creole), ental (Indonesian), fronda [feminine] (Italian), вайя (vaiä) (Kazakh), tētē (Maori), nīkau (Maori), rauhuru (Maori), tētēkura (Maori), विपर्ण (viparṇa) (Marathi), برگشاخه (barg-šâxe) (Persian), fronde [feminine] (Portuguese), лист па́поротника (list páporotnika) [masculine] (Russian), ва́йя (vájja) [feminine] (Russian), geug-dhuilleagach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), fronda [feminine] (Spanish), fronde [feminine] (Spanish), dakdahon (Tagalog), вайя (vajja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-frond-en-noun-oXW2W9am Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'leaf of a fern': 74 26
  2. Any fern-like leaf or other object resembling a fern leaf. Translations (leaf or object resembling a fern leaf): Wedel [masculine] (German), Palmwedel [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-frond-en-noun-FoTmZRLE Disambiguation of 'leaf or object resembling a fern leaf': 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: frondiferous

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} frond
  1. Alternative form of frend Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: frend
    Sense id: en-frond-enm-noun-XviDgQqH Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "leaf of a fern",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fronde"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "leaf of a fern",
      "word": "dakdahon"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vajja",
      "sense": "leaf of a fern",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вайя"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "leaf or object resembling a fern leaf",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wedel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "leaf or object resembling a fern leaf",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Palmwedel"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "frond"
  ],
  "word": "frond"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "frond",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "frend"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of frend"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frend",
          "frend#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "frond"
}

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