"split end" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: split ends [plural]
Etymology: From split + end. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|split|end}} split + end Head templates: {{en-noun}} split end (plural split ends)
  1. A hair which has split at the end, usually from dryness or poor nutrition. Categories (topical): Hair Translations (hair which has split at the end): gespleten haarpunt (Dutch), haarahius (Finnish), kaksihaarainen hius (Finnish), fourche [feminine] (French), Spliss [collective, masculine] (German), ψαλίδα (psalída) [feminine] (Greek), 枝毛 (edage) (alt: えだげ) (Japanese), tatarakina (Maori), ponta dupla [feminine] (Portuguese), punta rota [feminine] (Spanish), punta abierta [feminine] (Spanish), punta florecida [Argentina, feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-split_end-en-noun-cQP-HZWP Disambiguation of Hair: 17 33 31 18 Disambiguation of 'hair which has split at the end': 88 6 0 6
  2. (in the plural) The condition of having hairs with split ends. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms: schizotrichia, trichoptilosis
    Sense id: en-split_end-en-noun-nA4B0vGF Disambiguation of Hair: 17 33 31 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 46 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 42 43 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 42 43 14
  3. (American football) The position which lines up wide and on the offensive line of scrimmage, whose primary job is to serve as a wide receiver. Categories (topical): Football (American), Hair Synonyms: wideout
    Sense id: en-split_end-en-noun-y6bcJLE7 Disambiguation of Hair: 17 33 31 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 46 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 33 56 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 42 43 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 42 43 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 33 45 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 2 35 46 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 32 47 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 34 45 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 5 33 44 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 34 45 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 2 35 44 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 2 32 50 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 34 44 21 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (American football) A player playing the position of split end. Categories (topical): Football (American), Hair
    Sense id: en-split_end-en-noun-tGSrrsas Disambiguation of Hair: 17 33 31 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 46 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 42 43 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 42 43 14 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). 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.