"orkish" meaning in All languages combined

See orkish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more orkish [comparative], most orkish [superlative]
Etymology: Variant of orcish. Popularized by J. R. R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings. Head templates: {{en-adj}} orkish (comparative more orkish, superlative most orkish)
  1. (fantasy) Of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc. Wikipedia link: J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings Categories (topical): Fantasy Related terms: trollish Translations (of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc): órquico (Portuguese), о́ркский (órkskij) (Russian), о́рочий (óročij) (Russian), о́ркський (órksʹkij) (Ukrainian)
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "more orkish",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most orkish",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        },
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He grimaced in an orkish manner.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc."
      ],
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          "orc",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(fantasy) Of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "trollish"
        }
      ],
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        "fantasy"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
          "word": "órquico"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "órkskij",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
          "word": "о́ркский"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "óročij",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
          "word": "о́рочий"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "órksʹkij",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
          "word": "о́ркський"
        }
      ],
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        "J. R. R. Tolkien",
        "The Lord of the Rings"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more orkish",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most orkish",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with usage examples",
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        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
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      ],
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        }
      ],
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        "Of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc."
      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "orc"
        ]
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        "(fantasy) Of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fantasy"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "J. R. R. Tolkien",
        "The Lord of the Rings"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
      "word": "órquico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "órkskij",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
      "word": "о́ркский"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "óročij",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
      "word": "о́рочий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "órksʹkij",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc",
      "word": "о́ркський"
    }
  ],
  "word": "orkish"
}

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