See lignin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for lignin meaning in English (2.6kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "lignum",
"4": "",
"5": "wood"
},
"expansion": "Latin lignum (“wood”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "in"
},
"expansion": "+ -in",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin lignum (“wood”) + -in.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lignins",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "lignin (usually uncountable, plural lignins)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -in",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Organic compounds",
"orig": "en:Organic compounds",
"parents": [
"Matter",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood."
],
"id": "en-lignin-en-noun-AHl7hO-W",
"links": [
[
"organic chemistry",
"organic chemistry"
],
[
"complex",
"complex"
],
[
"carbohydrate",
"carbohydrate"
],
[
"aromatic",
"aromatic"
],
[
"polymer",
"polymer"
],
[
"wood",
"wood"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(organic chemistry) A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"usually"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"organic-chemistry",
"physical-sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lignin"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignine"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignino"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "ligniin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "ligniini"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lignin"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ligníni",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λιγνίνη"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignin"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lignina"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lenhina"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lignina"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"lignin"
]
}
],
"word": "lignin"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "lignum",
"4": "",
"5": "wood"
},
"expansion": "Latin lignum (“wood”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "",
"3": "in"
},
"expansion": "+ -in",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin lignum (“wood”) + -in.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lignins",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "lignin (usually uncountable, plural lignins)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms suffixed with -in",
"English uncountable nouns",
"en:Organic compounds"
],
"glosses": [
"A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood."
],
"links": [
[
"organic chemistry",
"organic chemistry"
],
[
"complex",
"complex"
],
[
"carbohydrate",
"carbohydrate"
],
[
"aromatic",
"aromatic"
],
[
"polymer",
"polymer"
],
[
"wood",
"wood"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(organic chemistry) A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"usually"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"organic-chemistry",
"physical-sciences"
],
"wikipedia": [
"lignin"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lignin"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignine"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignino"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "ligniin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "ligniini"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lignin"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ligníni",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λιγνίνη"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"word": "lignin"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lignina"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lenhina"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "aromatic polymer",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lignina"
}
],
"word": "lignin"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). 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.