"dinosaur" meaning in All languages combined

See dinosaur on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdaɪnəsɔː(r)/ [UK], /ˈdaɪnəsɔːr/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dinosaur.wav [UK] Forms: dinosaur [singular], dinosaurs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Dinosaurs are reptiles that were extinct (all died) millions of years ago.
    Sense id: simple-dinosaur-en-noun-B~DEwYOv
  2. A dinosaur is something that is very old, and may not be useful any more; something obsolete.
    Sense id: simple-dinosaur-en-noun-Xv5KEiHC
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  "hyphenation": "di‧no‧saur",
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          "text": "I wish I had a new computer, instead of this dinosaur from the 1990s."
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