"ghillie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɪli/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡili/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ghillie.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ghillies [plural]
enPR: gĭlʹē Rhymes: -ɪli Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghillie (plural ghillies)
  1. A low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing.
    Sense id: en-ghillie-en-noun-JUmJiMgU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 21 38
  2. Alternative spelling of gillie. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gillie
    Sense id: en-ghillie-en-noun-T-V8bROY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 21 38

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡɪli/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡili/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ghillie.wav [Southern-England] Forms: ghillies [present, singular, third-person], ghillying [participle, present], ghillied [participle, past], ghillied [past]
enPR: gĭlʹē Rhymes: -ɪli Head templates: {{en-verb}} ghillie (third-person singular simple present ghillies, present participle ghillying, simple past and past participle ghillied)
  1. Alternative spelling of gillie. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gillie Related terms: ghillie suit
    Sense id: en-ghillie-en-verb-T-V8bROY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 21 38

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ghillie meaning in English (3.6kB)

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