"through and through" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} through and through (not comparable)
  1. Completely; entirely; fundamentally. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: out-and-out Translations (entirely): διαμπερές (diamperés) (Ancient Greek), door en door (Dutch), läpikotaisin (Finnish), henkeen ja vereen (Finnish), durch und durch (German), í húð og hár (Icelandic), tvers igjennom (Norwegian), fra ende til annen (Norwegian), na wylot (Polish), na wskroś (Polish), скро̑з на̏скро̄з [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), skrȏz nȁskrōz [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), a carta cabal (Spanish), por los cuatro costados [Spain] (Spanish), en toda regla (Spanish), de los pies a la cabeza (Spanish), (ända) ut i fingerspetsarna (Swedish), alltigenom (Swedish), דורך און דורך (durkh un durkh) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-through_and_through-en-adv-eIndluMB Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 85 15 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 90 10

Noun

Forms: through and throughs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} through and through (plural through and throughs)
  1. A bullet wound in which the bullet passes through the body. Synonyms: through-and-through [noun]
    Sense id: en-through_and_through-en-noun-8uJT8nVQ

Inflected forms

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