"termites" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɜːmaɪts/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} termites
  1. plural of termite Tags: form-of, plural Form of: termite
    Sense id: en-termites-en-noun-0FIIpg67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɜːmɪtiːz/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} termites
  1. plural of termes Tags: form-of, plural Form of: termes
    Sense id: en-termites-en-noun-VVnqO85p Categories (other): English plurals in -tes with singular in -s, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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