"inner" meaning in English

See inner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: en-us-inner.ogg [US] Forms: inner [positive], more inner [comparative], most inner [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An inner item is located close to the center.
    Sense id: simple-inner-en-adj-ktr~UTjk Categories (other): Attributive modifiers
  2. Relating to the mind or spirit.
    Sense id: simple-inner-en-adj-OLP7W1Uj

Noun

Audio: en-us-inner.ogg [US] Forms: inner [singular], inners [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A part inside another part.
    Sense id: simple-inner-en-noun-D~lgeDr2
     
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      "tags": [
        "positive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "more inner",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most inner",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        }
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        {
          "text": "The inner city was crowded and dirty."
        },
        {
          "text": "She had a problem with her inner ear."
        }
      ],
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        "An inner item is located close to the center."
      ],
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    },
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        "Relating to the mind or spirit."
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        "US"
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  "word": "inner"
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    {
      "form": "inner",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inners",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A part inside another part."
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    {
      "form": "inner",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more inner",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most inner",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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        {
          "text": "The inner city was crowded and dirty."
        },
        {
          "text": "She had a problem with her inner ear."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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      ]
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    },
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      ]
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      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inner"
}

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