"word separator" meaning in English

See word separator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /wɜːd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.tə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /wɜɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.təɹ/ [Canada, General-American], /wɜːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/ [General-Australian], /wøːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/ [New-Zealand], /wɔɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹe.təɹ/ [Scotland], /wɜːʳɖ ˈsep.aˌɹeːʲ.ʈaɾ/ [India] Forms: word separators [plural]
enPR: wûrd sĕp′ə-rā′tər Head templates: {{en-noun}} word separator (plural word separators)
  1. Alternative form of word divider Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: word divider
    Sense id: en-word_separator-en-noun-D6NcNHKw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "word separators",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "word separator (plural word separators)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "word divider"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of word divider"
      ],
      "id": "en-word_separator-en-noun-D6NcNHKw",
      "links": [
        [
          "word divider",
          "word divider#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "wûrd sĕp′ə-rā′tər"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wøːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɔɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹe.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːʳɖ ˈsep.aˌɹeːʲ.ʈaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "word separator"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "word separators",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "word separator (plural word separators)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "word divider"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of word divider"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "word divider",
          "word divider#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "enpr": "wûrd sĕp′ə-rā′tər"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪ.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wøːd ˈsep.əˌɹæɪ.tə/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɔɹd ˈsɛp.əˌɹe.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɜːʳɖ ˈsep.aˌɹeːʲ.ʈaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "word separator"
}

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