"number 2" meaning in All languages combined

See number 2 on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: number 2s [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} number 2 (plural number 2s)
  1. Alternative spelling of number two Tags: alt-of, alternative, numeral Alternative form of: two
    Sense id: en-number_2-en-noun-iHF~dveE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22
  2. Short form of number 2 pencil
    Sense id: en-number_2-en-noun-ihF~QTHP

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "two"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of number two"
      ],
      "id": "en-number_2-en-noun-iHF~dveE",
      "links": [
        [
          "number two",
          "number two#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "numeral"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1996, Bill Henderson (ed.), Minutes of the Lead Pencil Club: pulling the plug on the electronic revolution, Pushcart, page 15:",
          "text": "The standard number 2 is a mixture of about two-thirds graphite and one-third clay. If you like darker, broader lines, you can use a number 1, which includes less clay. For lighter, finer lines, try a number 3 or A, which include more clay.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Julie M. Gillentine, Jonathan Sharp, Alan Oken, Constance Stellas, The Hidden Power of Everyday Things: A Complete Personology Guide to Your Lifestyle for Each Day of the Year, Simon and Schuster, page 560:",
          "text": "You may prefer to write in pencil and a supply of good number 2s will delight you.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Joyce Schenk, I've Become My Mother: And Other Observations, iUniverse, page 38:",
          "text": "My first pencils, and the ones I still use most, were the familiar orange-yellow number 2s.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short form of number 2 pencil"
      ],
      "id": "en-number_2-en-noun-ihF~QTHP",
      "links": [
        [
          "number 2 pencil",
          "number 2 pencil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "number 2"
}
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms spelled with numbers",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
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      "form": "number 2s",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "number 2 (plural number 2s)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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      "alt_of": [
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          "word": "two"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of number two"
      ],
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          "number two",
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        {
          "ref": "1996, Bill Henderson (ed.), Minutes of the Lead Pencil Club: pulling the plug on the electronic revolution, Pushcart, page 15:",
          "text": "The standard number 2 is a mixture of about two-thirds graphite and one-third clay. If you like darker, broader lines, you can use a number 1, which includes less clay. For lighter, finer lines, try a number 3 or A, which include more clay.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2000, Julie M. Gillentine, Jonathan Sharp, Alan Oken, Constance Stellas, The Hidden Power of Everyday Things: A Complete Personology Guide to Your Lifestyle for Each Day of the Year, Simon and Schuster, page 560:",
          "text": "You may prefer to write in pencil and a supply of good number 2s will delight you.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Joyce Schenk, I've Become My Mother: And Other Observations, iUniverse, page 38:",
          "text": "My first pencils, and the ones I still use most, were the familiar orange-yellow number 2s.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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          "number 2 pencil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "number 2"
}

Download raw JSONL data for number 2 meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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