"lames" meaning in English

See lames in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /leɪmz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lames.wav
Rhymes: -eɪmz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} lames
  1. plural of lame Tags: form-of, plural Form of: lame
    Sense id: en-lames-en-noun-LxR15usf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /leɪmz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lames.wav Forms: lame [singular]
Rhymes: -eɪmz Etymology: Borrowed from French lame (“a thin plate”), from Latin lamina. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|lame||a thin plate}} French lame (“a thin plate”), {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=lame}} lames pl (normally plural, singular lame)
  1. Small steel plates combined so as to slide one upon other and form a piece of armour: plural of lame. Tags: plural, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-lames-en-noun-AxRgHl7i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /leɪmz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lames.wav
Rhymes: -eɪmz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} lames
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lame Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: lame
    Sense id: en-lames-en-verb-9W1e4f93 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English undefined derivations, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 25 70 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 27 25 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 12 25 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 28 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 26 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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