dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/bag_MW.json
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{
"BAg":{
"antonyms":[
"balloon",
"beetle",
"belly",
"billow",
"bulge",
"bunch",
"jut",
"overhang",
"poke",
"pooch",
"pouch",
"pout",
"project",
"protrude",
"stand out",
"start",
"stick out",
"swell"
],
"definitions":{
": a bag for game":[],
": a puffed-out sag or bulge in cloth":[],
": a puffy or sagging protuberance of flabby skin":[],
": a square white stuffed canvas bag used to mark a base in baseball":[],
": a usually flexible container that may be closed for holding, storing, or carrying something: such as":[],
": an assortment or collection especially of nonmaterial things":[
"a bag of tricks"
],
": an unattractive woman":[],
": capture , seize":[],
": drunk sense 1a":[],
": something resembling a bag: such as":[],
": suitcase":[],
": the amount contained in a bag":[],
": to achieve in or as if in competition : win":[
"bag a playoff berth"
],
": to cause to swell":[],
": to dismiss (someone) from a job or position : fire , sack":[
"Tiger's been losing his temper and his putting stroke. He shed his agent, and he bagged his caddy \u2026",
"\u2014 Robert Sullivan"
],
": to get possession of especially by strategy or stealth":[],
": to give up, forgo, or abandon especially for something more desirable or attainable":[
"decided to bag her job and move to the country",
"\u2014 often used with it I headed all the way across campus in the sleet for my 12:40, and after twenty minutes I just wanted to bag it and crawl back into bed. \u2014 Kate Haracz"
],
": to hang loosely":[],
": to put into a bag":[],
": to shoot down : destroy":[],
": to swell out : bulge":[],
": to take (animals) as game":[],
": to ventilate the lungs of (a patient) using a hand-squeezed bag attached to a face mask":[
"I asked the respiratory therapist to continue bagging and assisting the patient while I sought the family's permission not to proceed with intubation.",
"\u2014 Malinda H. Bell"
],
"bachelor of agriculture":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"She packed her lunch in a paper bag .",
"She put the pencil in her bag .",
"a tired old man with bags under his eyes",
"Verb",
"He got a job bagging groceries.",
"The hunters bagged five deer altogether.",
"We bagged 10 fish today.",
"She's expected to bag the award for the team's most valuable player.",
"I bagged the last seat so everyone else had to stand.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The feature won\u2019t work on every site out of the bag . \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 20 June 2022",
"The Sell by date, along with the UPC code, can be found on the bottom and back of each bag . \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 20 June 2022",
"The kicker: 95 percent of the bag is made from a single polyester polymer, so that portion be recycled when it can\u2019t be repaired anymore. \u2014 Will Taylor, Outside Online , 9 June 2022",
"And by avoiding digging through the entire contents of a bag to find one particular item, keeping clothing wrinkle-free is also made much easier. \u2014 J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine , 7 June 2022",
"Fold or clip the top of the bag shut, which will seal the ethylene inside. \u2014 Beth Branch, Country Living , 26 May 2022",
"Police say Randle was in possession of a bag with a gun in it. \u2014 Chron , 11 May 2022",
"The price of the chips has stayed the same but the contents of the bag have shrunk, from 12 to 11 oz. \u2014 Rachel Wolfe, WSJ , 10 May 2022",
"From the second-base side of the bag , Velazquez dived up the middle to stop Juan Soto\u2019s shot, scrambled to his knees and made a 12-foot, around-the-back pass to second baseman Tyler Wade for the out. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times , 8 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"According to the music licensing organization, Sheeran is the first artist to bag both titles twice. \u2014 Lars Brandle, Billboard , 21 June 2022",
"Dagne Dover\u2019s Indi bag easily clips onto strollers and even has a mini changing mat. \u2014 Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health , 24 May 2022",
"Inside the stadium, a fan with a choice seat behind home plate waited until the ninth inning to bag his head. \u2014 Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Inside the stadium, a fan with a choice seat behind home plate waited until the ninth inning to bag his head. \u2014 Patricia Gallagher Newberry, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Last week Kylie Jenner made the glass bag the focal point of her look for a press day for the new Kardashian reality show. \u2014 Jenny Singer, Glamour , 12 Apr. 2022",
"While the show\u2019s critical success has helped bag big name guest stars, the creative team isn\u2019t concerning themselves with living up to any hype. \u2014 Katcy Stephan, Variety , 8 Apr. 2022",
"The candy giant has released a Late Night Taco Truck jelly beans bag as part of its 2022 Easter collection, with a taste meant to meant to capture the experience of snacking on the favorite Mexican delight. \u2014 Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com , 24 Feb. 2022",
"For those looking to bag peaks, Texas has those, too. \u2014 Outside Online , 17 June 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English bagge , from Old Norse baggi":"Noun",
"Middle English baggen , verbal derivative of bagge bag entry 1":"Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"also \u02c8b\u0101g",
"\u02c8bag"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for bag Verb catch , capture , trap , snare , entrap , ensnare , bag mean to come to possess or control by or as if by seizing. catch implies the seizing of something in motion or in flight or in hiding. caught the dog as it ran by capture suggests taking by overcoming resistance or difficulty. capture an enemy stronghold trap , snare , entrap , ensnare imply seizing by some device that holds the one caught at the mercy of the captor. trap and snare apply more commonly to physical seizing. trap animals snared butterflies with a net entrap and ensnare more often are figurative. entrapped the witness with a trick question a sting operation that ensnared burglars bag implies shooting down a fleeing or distant prey. bagged a brace of pheasants",
"synonyms":[
"poke",
"pouch",
"sack"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111859",
"type":[
"abbreviation",
"noun",
"noun,",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"Bagdad boil":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": oriental sore":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"after Baghdad, Bagdad , Iraq":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193336",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Bagdi":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a member of a numerous caste of field laborers of Bengal":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1891, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Bengali":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8b\u00e4gd\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113459",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Bago":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"town northeast of Yangon (Rangoon) in Myanmar (Burma) possibly dating to the 6th century a.d. and historically serving as a capital":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u0259-\u02c8g\u014d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-083930",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Bagobo":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a member of such people":[],
": a predominantly pagan people inhabiting southern Mindanao, Philippines":[],
": the Austronesian language of the Bagobo people":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1898, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u0259\u02c8g\u014d(\u02cc)b\u014d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105635",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bag":{
"antonyms":[
"balloon",
"beetle",
"belly",
"billow",
"bulge",
"bunch",
"jut",
"overhang",
"poke",
"pooch",
"pouch",
"pout",
"project",
"protrude",
"stand out",
"start",
"stick out",
"swell"
],
"definitions":{
": a bag for game":[],
": a puffed-out sag or bulge in cloth":[],
": a puffy or sagging protuberance of flabby skin":[],
": a square white stuffed canvas bag used to mark a base in baseball":[],
": a usually flexible container that may be closed for holding, storing, or carrying something: such as":[],
": an assortment or collection especially of nonmaterial things":[
"a bag of tricks"
],
": an unattractive woman":[],
": capture , seize":[],
": drunk sense 1a":[],
": something resembling a bag: such as":[],
": suitcase":[],
": the amount contained in a bag":[],
": to achieve in or as if in competition : win":[
"bag a playoff berth"
],
": to cause to swell":[],
": to dismiss (someone) from a job or position : fire , sack":[
"Tiger's been losing his temper and his putting stroke. He shed his agent, and he bagged his caddy \u2026",
"\u2014 Robert Sullivan"
],
": to get possession of especially by strategy or stealth":[],
": to give up, forgo, or abandon especially for something more desirable or attainable":[
"decided to bag her job and move to the country",
"\u2014 often used with it I headed all the way across campus in the sleet for my 12:40, and after twenty minutes I just wanted to bag it and crawl back into bed. \u2014 Kate Haracz"
],
": to hang loosely":[],
": to put into a bag":[],
": to shoot down : destroy":[],
": to swell out : bulge":[],
": to take (animals) as game":[],
": to ventilate the lungs of (a patient) using a hand-squeezed bag attached to a face mask":[
"I asked the respiratory therapist to continue bagging and assisting the patient while I sought the family's permission not to proceed with intubation.",
"\u2014 Malinda H. Bell"
],
"bachelor of agriculture":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"She packed her lunch in a paper bag .",
"She put the pencil in her bag .",
"a tired old man with bags under his eyes",
"Verb",
"He got a job bagging groceries.",
"The hunters bagged five deer altogether.",
"We bagged 10 fish today.",
"She's expected to bag the award for the team's most valuable player.",
"I bagged the last seat so everyone else had to stand.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The feature won\u2019t work on every site out of the bag . \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 20 June 2022",
"The Sell by date, along with the UPC code, can be found on the bottom and back of each bag . \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 20 June 2022",
"The kicker: 95 percent of the bag is made from a single polyester polymer, so that portion be recycled when it can\u2019t be repaired anymore. \u2014 Will Taylor, Outside Online , 9 June 2022",
"And by avoiding digging through the entire contents of a bag to find one particular item, keeping clothing wrinkle-free is also made much easier. \u2014 J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine , 7 June 2022",
"Fold or clip the top of the bag shut, which will seal the ethylene inside. \u2014 Beth Branch, Country Living , 26 May 2022",
"Police say Randle was in possession of a bag with a gun in it. \u2014 Chron , 11 May 2022",
"The price of the chips has stayed the same but the contents of the bag have shrunk, from 12 to 11 oz. \u2014 Rachel Wolfe, WSJ , 10 May 2022",
"From the second-base side of the bag , Velazquez dived up the middle to stop Juan Soto\u2019s shot, scrambled to his knees and made a 12-foot, around-the-back pass to second baseman Tyler Wade for the out. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times , 8 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"According to the music licensing organization, Sheeran is the first artist to bag both titles twice. \u2014 Lars Brandle, Billboard , 21 June 2022",
"Dagne Dover\u2019s Indi bag easily clips onto strollers and even has a mini changing mat. \u2014 Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health , 24 May 2022",
"Inside the stadium, a fan with a choice seat behind home plate waited until the ninth inning to bag his head. \u2014 Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Inside the stadium, a fan with a choice seat behind home plate waited until the ninth inning to bag his head. \u2014 Patricia Gallagher Newberry, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Last week Kylie Jenner made the glass bag the focal point of her look for a press day for the new Kardashian reality show. \u2014 Jenny Singer, Glamour , 12 Apr. 2022",
"While the show\u2019s critical success has helped bag big name guest stars, the creative team isn\u2019t concerning themselves with living up to any hype. \u2014 Katcy Stephan, Variety , 8 Apr. 2022",
"The candy giant has released a Late Night Taco Truck jelly beans bag as part of its 2022 Easter collection, with a taste meant to meant to capture the experience of snacking on the favorite Mexican delight. \u2014 Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com , 24 Feb. 2022",
"For those looking to bag peaks, Texas has those, too. \u2014 Outside Online , 17 June 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English bagge , from Old Norse baggi":"Noun",
"Middle English baggen , verbal derivative of bagge bag entry 1":"Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8bag",
"also \u02c8b\u0101g"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for bag Verb catch , capture , trap , snare , entrap , ensnare , bag mean to come to possess or control by or as if by seizing. catch implies the seizing of something in motion or in flight or in hiding. caught the dog as it ran by capture suggests taking by overcoming resistance or difficulty. capture an enemy stronghold trap , snare , entrap , ensnare imply seizing by some device that holds the one caught at the mercy of the captor. trap and snare apply more commonly to physical seizing. trap animals snared butterflies with a net entrap and ensnare more often are figurative. entrapped the witness with a trick question a sting operation that ensnared burglars bag implies shooting down a fleeing or distant prey. bagged a brace of pheasants",
"synonyms":[
"poke",
"pouch",
"sack"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-100454",
"type":[
"abbreviation",
"noun",
"noun,",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"bag and baggage":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": with all possessions : completely":[
"He got rid of the visitors, bag and baggage ."
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075407",
"type":[
"idiom"
]
},
"bag boy":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a boy or young man hired to place shoppers' purchases (such as groceries) in bags":[
"Smith grew up with the company starting as a bag boy in high school.",
"\u2014 William Heuslein , Forbes , 27 May 1991"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1953, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225243",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bag molding":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a technique or process in which plastic or plywood-plastic combinations are molded to curved forms by use of a rigid die within a flexible cover through which fluid pressure (as of steam, air, or vacuum) may act on the material to be molded":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101857",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bag net":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a bag-shaped net for catching fish":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1777, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8bag-\u02ccnet",
"-n\u0259t",
"\u02c8b\u0101g-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225326",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagac":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": apitong":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1924, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"native name in the Philippines":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u0259\u02c8gak"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203556",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagani":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": magani":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1871, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u0259\u02c8g\u00e4n\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211317",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagasse":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": plant residue (as of sugarcane or grapes) left after a product (such as juice) has been extracted":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Add a luxurious Oil Bath For The Senses to your tub, which is infused with rosemary, sugarcane bagasse and corncob. \u2014 Bianca Salonga, Forbes , 6 Nov. 2021",
"This includes agricultural residues as sugarcane bagasse and corn cobs, wood chips and pellets from thinnings and wood industry residues, and even dried animal dung. \u2014 Nils Rokke, Forbes , 1 Mar. 2021",
"The compostable bagasse products made from a byproduct of sugarcane, for example, don\u2019t always hold up well with soupy or saucy foods, said Leonard, of the 80-year-old Leonard Paper Company. \u2014 Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com , 25 Sep. 2020",
"To make the products, the company takes fiber materials, which could include recycled boxes, newspapers, agricultural waste, wheat starch, virgin papers, and bagasse , a sugar cane byproduct. \u2014 Amanda Morris, azcentral , 29 Jan. 2020",
"All food and beverages must now be served with marine degradable packaging, including paper, fiber, wood, wheat straw/straw, bagasse , or edible material, and even marine degradable straws and silverware can be provided only upon request. \u2014 Dakota Kim, Sunset , 22 Jan. 2018",
"All food and beverages must now be served with marine degradable packaging, including paper, fiber, wood, wheat straw/straw, bagasse , or edible material, and even marine degradable straws and silverware can be provided only upon request. \u2014 Dakota Kim, Sunset , 22 Jan. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1806, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u0259-\u02c8gas"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161718",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagataway":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":[
"Definition of bagataway variant spelling of baggataway"
],
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":[],
"history_and_etymology":[],
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-082208",
"type":[]
},
"bagatelle":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a short literary or musical piece in light style":[],
": any of various games involving the rolling of balls into scoring areas":[],
": trifle sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[
"the question of who will pick up the coffee is a mere bagatelle in the overall planning of the conference",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Pinball is back Pinball got its start in 18th-century France with the billiardslike tabletop game bagatelle , which used a springlike launcher. \u2014 San Antonio Express-News , 5 Mar. 2020",
"Overall this novel is an entertaining bagatelle , told by a proficient storyteller in an engaging way. \u2014 David Shribman, BostonGlobe.com , 22 Aug. 2019",
"Lewis kept the scope of emotion in the first bagatelle more along the lines of concerned. \u2014 Peter Dobrin, Philly.com , 11 May 2018",
"As far as performance marathons go, the 10 hours of John Zorn\u2019s bagatelles on Saturday at National Sawdust in Brooklyn may not have been the most sprawling. \u2014 Zachary Woolfe, New York Times , 24 Oct. 2016"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1633, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Italian bagattella":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccba-g\u0259-\u02c8tel"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"child's play",
"frippery",
"nonproblem",
"nothing",
"picayune",
"shuck(s)",
"small beer",
"small change",
"trifle",
"triviality"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190559",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagman":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": traveling salesman":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"As part of an ensemble that pushed political satire to cynical and expletive extremes, Mr. Hale won both his Emmys for playing the bagman to Julia Louis-Dreyfus\u2019s White House bumbler, Selina Meyer. \u2014 John Jurgensen, WSJ , 29 June 2021",
"Asked outside court if Pietrzyk was a bagman in the scheme, his attorney, Robert Singer of Williamsville, New York, provided a nuanced answer. \u2014 Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press , 22 Oct. 2019",
"Roberts served as Ike\u2019s financial adviser and executor, and, after Roberts helped arrange his run for President, as his bagman . \u2014 Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker , 14 June 2019",
"Whatever the answer, Zinke has become a bagman for an administration that wants to cut the program\u2019s funding to a historic low. \u2014 Elliott D. Woods, Outside Online , 6 June 2018",
"Chris Mack has emphatically denied any tie to Miller or Christian Dawkins, the associate-slash- bagman . \u2014 Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com , 23 Feb. 2018",
"The white-suited bagman , a fixture since 1993 and one of his best friends, wasn't sure. \u2014 Rob Hodgetts, CNN , 30 Mar. 2018",
"The Feds have evidence suggesting former Xavier point guard Edmond Sumner and his father took $7,000 in cash advances from a bagman for a former NBA agent named Andy Miller. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com , 23 Feb. 2018",
"And there was this friendly guy who could only be called his bagman . \u2014 Charles P. Pierce, Esquire , 13 Sep. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8bag-m\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135729",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagnet":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a bag-shaped net for catching fish":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1777, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8b\u0101g-",
"\u02c8bag-\u02ccnet",
"-n\u0259t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112812",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagnio":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": brothel":[],
": prison":[]
},
"examples":[
"the police staged a raid on the London bagnio , causing great inconvenience to its well-heeled clientele"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Italian bagno , literally, public baths (from the Turks' use of Roman baths at Constantinople as prisons), from Latin balneum , from Greek balaneion":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ban-(\u02cc)y\u014d",
"\u02c8b\u00e4n-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bawdy house",
"bordello",
"brothel",
"cathouse",
"disorderly house",
"sporting house",
"stew",
"whorehouse"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005020",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"bagpod":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an annual herb ( Glottidium vesicarium ) of the pea family having pinnate leaves with numerous leaflets, flowers in axillary clusters, and elliptical pods that taper at both ends":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1942, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222148"
},
"bag pudding":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a dessert pudding boiled or steamed in a bag":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1598, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015943"
},
"baggage claim":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the area in an airport where arriving passengers pick up their checked baggage":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Her first project was a large vinyl mural in Terminal 1 at the baggage claim area at Los Angeles International Airport. \u2014 Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic , 17 June 2022",
"The process to relocate an elevator also means there are fewer escalators for passengers arriving at baggage claim . \u2014 Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc , 9 June 2022",
"All of these pieces will stand out at baggage claim and will stand up through long trips. \u2014 Lois Alter Mark, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
"Mursel Sabir, a caseworker with IRC, found them in baggage claim at the airport and, with the help of an IRC volunteer and his SUV, transported the family and their belongings to the hotel. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 13 Feb. 2022",
"With her first tile mosaic, mounted in Terminal C\u2019s baggage claim area, the multimedia artist Mariam Ghani has created a portrait of New York based on a data visualization of the more than 700 languages and dialects spoken in the area. \u2014 New York Times , 1 June 2022",
"And the new terminal will add six additional baggage claim carrousels. \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 2 Apr. 2022",
"This included a deep nasal swab and a baggage claim that resembled a swap meet, with suitcases and ski bags laid out in rows in a parking lot and no one willing to get close enough to help sort through it all. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 27 Feb. 2022",
"At Reagan National Airport, an American Airlines hub where more than 85% of flights were canceled Monday, baggage claim was filled with unclaimed bags. \u2014 Lori Aratani And Ian Duncan, Anchorage Daily News , 8 Jan. 2022"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"1949, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-055900"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a wind instrument consisting of a reed melody pipe and from one to five drones with air supplied continuously either by a bag with valve-stopped mouth tube or by bellows":[
"\u2014 often used in plural"
]
},
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"\u02c8bag-\u02ccp\u012bp"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"On graduation day, as the bagpipe players warmed up in the hallway of the Virginia G. Piper auditorium, Maya joined her classmates to prepare for their procession through downtown Phoenix. \u2014 AZCentral.com , 22 May 2022",
"Survivors and guests made their way to the courthouse with the companionship of officers on motorcycles, bagpipe players and drummers. \u2014 Amanda Rabines, Orlando Sentinel , 3 May 2022",
"The group currently has around 20 members on its roster, a mix of both bagpipe players and drummers. \u2014 Anne Nickoloff, cleveland , 16 Mar. 2022",
"The event kicked off with a bagpipe performance and singing of the national anthem by students from Corktown's Most Holy Trinity School. \u2014 Lauren Wethington, Detroit Free Press , 11 Mar. 2022",
"Following the traditional bagpipe ceremony, Johanna Carri\u00f3n, a conservationist and resident of the Galapagos Islands herself, raised her Champagne glass on one of the Zodiac boats as the godmother of the ship. \u2014 Ramsey Qubein, Forbes , 20 Mar. 2022",
"Her grandfather, Jim O\u2019Connell, was a bagpipe player for the Emerald Society. \u2014 Jeff Vorva, chicagotribune.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
"The band\u2019s lineup features three highland bagpipers and traditional marching snare, backed by the most-famous bagpipe band on the planet. \u2014 baltimoresun.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
"This year, hundreds of people gathered in Manger Square as bagpipe -and-drum units streamed through. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 25 Dec. 2021"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-133420"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a railroad employee who is in charge of the checked baggage of passengers during the run of a train and unloads it at the proper destination":[],
": a porter in a hotel who carries heavy luggage, arranges for receipt and shipment of baggage, sets up sample rooms, and supplies travel information":[],
": an employee at a bus terminal who takes care of the checking, loading, or release of travelers' baggage":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccman",
"-aa(\u0259)n also -\u0259n"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1854, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-150527"
},
"baggagemaster":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a railroad employee in charge of a baggage car or baggage train":[],
": an employee on a ship who is responsible for the stowing, care, and removal of baggage":[],
": a bus company employee who traces and settles claims for baggage and other articles lost or damaged in shipment":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{
"1845, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171138"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a paste or sauce of small fish and prawns which have been salted and fermented that is much used as seasoning":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"b\u00e4\u02c8g\u022f\u0294\u02cc\u022f\u014b"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Tagalog":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1924, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171607"
},
"Bagration":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Prince Pyotr Ivanovich 1765\u20131812 Russian general":[]
},
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"-\u02ccgr\u00e4t-s\u0113-",
"b\u00e4-\u02ccgr\u00e4-t\u0113-\u02c8\u022fn",
"\u02ccb\u00e4-gr\u0259-\u02c8ty\u022fn"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-215827"
},
"bag lunch":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a lunch prepared at home and packed inside a bag or box to be eaten elsewhere":[
"His circle of students grew, and each Tuesday they met to eat bag lunches and talk.",
"\u2014 Elizabeth Hall"
]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Brown\u2019s operation is one-stop-shop for residents who need everything from a brown bag lunch to living room furniture. \u2014 James E. Causey, Journal Sentinel , 7 June 2022",
"As is his habit, Ly said, Off brought a brown- bag lunch and ate with employees in Metro\u2019s break room at the transit agency\u2019s L\u2019Enfant Plaza headquarters. \u2014 Justin George, Washington Post , 17 May 2022",
"A week before Oriole Park at Camden Yards hosted its first game in 1992, the team held a midday open house where fans could bring a bag lunch and take in the scenery in what was about to become the new standard for baseball venues. \u2014 Joe Mock, USA TODAY , 6 Apr. 2022",
"That amounts to 161,692 pounds of the brown- bag lunch staple. \u2014 Rob Mclean, CNN , 31 Mar. 2022",
"Sometimes a brown bag lunch can actually come in a brown bag. \u2014 Bee Wilson, WSJ , 22 Jan. 2022",
"Finishers got a red rose with their medals, a bag lunch from Corner Bakery, and top swag, with a nice t-shirt and back pack. \u2014 Lori Nickel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 19 Aug. 2021",
"As Venice\u2019s residents contemplated a post-cruise world, the newlyweds blithely took in some more sites and ate a bag lunch before returning to Monfalcone. \u2014 New York Times , 2 Aug. 2021",
"Members are reminded to bring a bag lunch and a lawn chair. \u2014 Rich Heileman, cleveland , 12 June 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1895, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230716"
}
}