"denier" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dəˈnɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈdɛnɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈdɛnɪeɪ/ Audio: en-us-denier-yarn.ogg Forms: deniers [plural]
enPR: dənyā', dənî(r)', dĕn'yə (note: r) Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French denier, from Latin dēnārius. Doublet of denar, denarius, dinar, diner, dinero, and dinheiro. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|denier}} Old French denier, {{der|en|la|dēnārius}} Latin dēnārius, {{doublet|en|denar|denarius|dinar|diner|dinero|dinheiro|id4=currency}} Doublet of denar, denarius, dinar, diner, dinero, and dinheiro Head templates: {{en-noun}} denier (plural deniers)
  1. (historical) An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou. Tags: historical Translations (coin): diner [masculine] (Catalan), denier (Finnish), denier [masculine] (French), denaro (Italian), денье́ (denʹjé) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-denier-en-noun-DP5Nx7jn Categories (other): Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of 'coin': 65 35
  2. A unit of linear density which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery. Originally equal to the weight of a denier coin per 9600 aunes. Categories (topical): Units of measure Translations (unit of fineness of yarn): denier (Finnish), denier [masculine] (French), デニール (denīru) (Japanese), денье́ (denʹjé) [neuter] (Russian), denier [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-denier-en-noun-Tw6uM6GR Disambiguation of Units of measure: 11 59 15 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 54 17 17 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 13 50 19 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 17 54 15 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 68 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 12 45 16 16 2 3 3 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 48 16 16 1 2 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 15 56 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 16 56 14 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 13 58 14 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 15 53 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 16 54 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 13 50 19 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 15 55 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 13 50 19 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 13 50 19 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 54 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 15 53 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 15 55 15 15 Disambiguation of 'unit of fineness of yarn': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tex
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈnaɪə(ɹ)/ Audio: en-us-denier-who-denies.ogg Forms: deniers [plural]
enPR: dĭnī'ə (note: r) Etymology: From deny + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|deny|-er|id2=agent noun}} deny + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} denier (plural deniers)
  1. One who denies or forbids something.
    Sense id: en-denier-en-noun-6GWpnzon
  2. One who denies the existence of something. Translations (person who denies the existence of something): مُنْكِر (munkir) (Arabic), benægter (english: notably concerning the Holocaust) [common-gender] (Danish), kieltäjä (Finnish), negador [masculine] (Galician), negadora [feminine] (Galician), Leugner [masculine] (German), negador [masculine] (Portuguese), negadora [feminine] (Portuguese), отрицатель (otricatelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), отрицательница (otricatelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), порицатељ (poricatelj) [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), порицатељка (poricateljka) [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), popierač [masculine] (Slovak), popieračka [feminine] (Slovak), negador [masculine] (Spanish), negadora [feminine] (Spanish), inkârcı (Turkish), münkir (Turkish), noan [epicene] (Volapük), hinoan [masculine] (Volapük), jinoan [feminine] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-denier-en-noun-Vz-4k9w2 Disambiguation of 'person who denies the existence of something': 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: climate denier, self-denier Related terms: denialism, denialist
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
      "word": "مُنْكِر"
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "word": "negador"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "word": "negadora"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "otricatelʹ",
      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "отрицатель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otricatelʹnica",
      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "roman": "poricatelj",
      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
      "word": "inkârcı"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person who denies the existence of something",
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