"interjunction" meaning in All languages combined

See interjunction on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: interjunctions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin interjunctus, past participle of interjungere (“to join together”). See inter- and join, and compare interjoin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|interjunctus}} Latin interjunctus, {{affix|en|inter-}} inter- Head templates: {{en-noun}} interjunction (plural interjunctions)
  1. A place where two or more things join or cross.

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "interjunctus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin interjunctus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "inter-"
      },
      "expansion": "inter-",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin interjunctus, past participle of interjungere (“to join together”). See inter- and join, and compare interjoin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "interjunctions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "interjunction (plural interjunctions)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with inter-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A place where two or more things join or cross."
      ],
      "id": "en-interjunction-en-noun-mYTFVk8C",
      "links": [
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ],
        [
          "cross",
          "cross"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "interjunction"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "interjunctus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin interjunctus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "inter-"
      },
      "expansion": "inter-",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin interjunctus, past participle of interjungere (“to join together”). See inter- and join, and compare interjoin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "interjunctions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "interjunction (plural interjunctions)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms prefixed with inter-",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A place where two or more things join or cross."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ],
        [
          "cross",
          "cross"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "interjunction"
}

Download raw JSONL data for interjunction meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.