dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/ede_MW.json
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{
"Eden":{
"antonyms":[
"anti-utopia",
"dystopia",
"hell"
],
"definitions":{
"(Robert) Anthony 1897\u20131977 Earl of":[
"Avon \\ \u02c8\u0101-\u200bv\u0259n \\"
],
": a place of pristine or abundant natural beauty":[],
": paradise sense 2":[],
": the garden where according to the account in Genesis Adam and Eve first lived":[],
"English statesman; prime minister (1955\u201357)":[
"Avon \\ \u02c8\u0101-\u200bv\u0259n \\"
]
},
"examples":[
"The new store is an Eden for book lovers.",
"some of the first Europeans to explore Polynesia thought that they had indeed discovered a tropical Eden"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Late Latin, from Hebrew \u02bd\u0112dhen":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0113-d\u1d4an"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"Camelot",
"Cockaigne",
"Elysium",
"empyrean",
"fantasyland",
"heaven",
"lotusland",
"never-never land",
"New Jerusalem",
"nirvana",
"paradise",
"promised land",
"Shangri-la",
"utopia",
"Zion",
"Sion"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162951",
"type":[
"adjective",
"biographical name",
"noun"
]
},
"Eden Prairie":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"village in southeast central Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis population 60,797":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0113-d\u1d4an"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072144",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"edelweiss":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a small alpine perennial composite herb ( Leontopodium alpinum ) of central and southeast Europe that has a dense woolly white pubescence":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Our wish was to extract the stem cell of the edelweiss since this rare flower is the main ingredient in all of our products. \u2014 Celia Shatzman, Forbes , 31 Oct. 2021",
"Remember as a kid the white blooms of clover dotting the lawn in spring like edelweiss in an alpine meadow",
"French classic Piz Buin Mountain Sun Cream incorporates edelweiss to guard against the wind while Bare Republic\u2019s mineral sunscreen sticks come in bright shades. \u2014 Kari Molvar, WSJ , 5 Feb. 2020",
"According to Google, the edelweiss was once on the brink of extinction but is now abundant across Europe. \u2014 Joseph Hincks, Time , 5 Mar. 2018",
"The common name for Leontopodium nivale, which means lion\u2019s foot, the word edelweiss was first discovered in writing on March 5, 1784. \u2014 Joseph Hincks, Time , 5 Mar. 2018",
"Spellers were challenged with words from a multitude of backgrounds, including edelweiss , a German word, and waterzooi, which is Belgian. \u2014 Staff, cleveland.com , 10 Oct. 2017",
"Between pro-vitamin B5, keratin proteins, as well as shea butter, olive oil, mirabelle plum oil and a blend of watermelon, lychee and edelweiss flower extracts, flyways and split ends don't stand a chance. \u2014 Nicole Catanese, Harper's BAZAAR , 12 Feb. 2014"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1862, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"German, from edel noble + weiss white":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0101-d\u1d4al-\u02ccv\u012bs",
"-\u02ccw\u012bs"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113445",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"edema":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an abnormal infiltration and excess accumulation of serous fluid in connective tissue or in a serous cavity":[],
": any of various plant diseases characterized by such swellings":[],
": watery swelling of plant organs or parts":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Larson died nine days before Christmas \u2014 her favorite holiday \u2014 of a cerebral edema . \u2014 Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone , 21 June 2022",
"The infected patient was originally thought to be suffering from high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) and was evacuated by helicopter to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal. \u2014 Taylor Gee, Outside Online , 20 Apr. 2021",
"Your doctor will mark the border of any edema \u2013 tissue swelling \u2013 and track it every two hours until progression stops. \u2014 Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Sometimes edema calls for a simple intervention, such as a protein shake; at other times, the correct treatment might be open-heart surgery. \u2014 Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker , 20 Sep. 2021",
"George\u2019s injury is in the same foot as the bone edema that previously sidelined him for seven games in February. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 Mar. 2021",
"His son Czeslaw said the cause was asphyxia resulting from high-altitude pulmonary edema . \u2014 New York Times , 11 Mar. 2021",
"High-altitude pulmonary edema is the biggest threat. \u2014 New York Times , 19 Jan. 2021",
"For the last 30 years of his life, his legs had to be kept tightly wrapped in bandages and compression stockings because of chronic edema and varicose veins. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Dec. 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek oid\u0113ma swelling, from oidein to swell; akin to Armenian aytnu- swell, Old English \u0101tor poison":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"i-\u02c8d\u0113-m\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171403",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"edematous":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": relating to or affected with edema : abnormally swollen with fluid":[
"edematous extremities/organs",
"After getting from Fay a comprehensive assessment of her many ailments, I decided to start her warmup by having her sit in a chair with her legs resting on my lap so that I could gently massage her edematous ankles.",
"\u2014 Pat Connolly"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1583, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"i-\u02c8de-m\u0259-t\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184338",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"edenite":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a light-colored variety of aluminous amphibole":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"German edenit , from Edenville , New York + German -it -ite":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0113d\u1d4an\u02cc\u012bt"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-224500",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"edental":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": edentate":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"edental from e- + dent- + -al; edentalous from edental + -ous":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)\u0113\u00a6dent\u1d4al"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185354",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"edentate":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": any of an order (Edentata) of mammals having few or no teeth and including the sloths, armadillos, and New World anteaters and formerly also the pangolins and the aardvark":[],
": being an edentate":[],
": lacking teeth":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1828, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
"1835, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin edentatus , past participle of edentare to make toothless, from e- + dent-, dens tooth \u2014 more at tooth":"Adjective"
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)\u0113-\u02c8den-\u02cct\u0101t",
"(\u02cc)\u0113-\u02c8den-\u02cct\u0101t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185609",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"edentulate":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": lacking teeth : edentate":[
"\u2014 used especially of animals"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin edentul us + English -ate":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccl\u0101t",
"(\u02c8)\u0113\u00a6dench\u0259l\u0259\u0307t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-180915",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"edentulous":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": toothless":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1782, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin edentulus , from e- + dent-, dens":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)\u0113-\u02c8den-ch\u0259-l\u0259s",
"(\u02c8)\u0113-\u02c8den-ch\u0259-l\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113619",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"Edessan":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to Edessa (modern Sanliurfa ), a city of ancient Mesopotamia":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u0259\u0307\u02c8des\u1d4an",
"\u0113\u02c8-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Edessa , Mesopotamia + English -an or -ene":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-212032"
},
"Ederle":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Gertrude (Caroline) 1905\u20132003 American swimmer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8e-d\u0259r-l\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015416"
},
"edeo-":{
"type":[],
"definitions":{
"\u2014 see ede-":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-202053"
},
"Edessa":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city in southeastern Turkey population 276,528":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsh\u00e4n-l\u0259-\u02c8\u00fcr-f\u00e4"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-080711"
},
"Ede":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"commune in the eastern part of the Netherlands northwest of Arnhem population 109,823":[],
"city in southwestern Nigeria northeast of Ibadan population 271,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-092438"
},
"Edeleanu process":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a process for refining petroleum fractions (as kerosine or heavier oils) by extraction with liquid sulfur dioxide":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u0259\u0307\u02ccdel\u0113\u02c8\u00e4(\u02cc)n\u00fc-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"after L. Edeleanu \u20201941 Romanian chemist":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-101840"
},
"eden":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"biographical name",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": paradise sense 2":[],
": the garden where according to the account in Genesis Adam and Eve first lived":[],
": a place of pristine or abundant natural beauty":[],
"(Robert) Anthony 1897\u20131977 Earl of":[
"Avon \\ \u02c8\u0101-\u200bv\u0259n \\"
],
"English statesman; prime minister (1955\u201357)":[
"Avon \\ \u02c8\u0101-\u200bv\u0259n \\"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0113-d\u1d4an"
],
"synonyms":[
"Camelot",
"Cockaigne",
"Elysium",
"empyrean",
"fantasyland",
"heaven",
"lotusland",
"never-never land",
"New Jerusalem",
"nirvana",
"paradise",
"promised land",
"Shangri-la",
"utopia",
"Zion",
"Sion"
],
"antonyms":[
"anti-utopia",
"dystopia",
"hell"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"The new store is an Eden for book lovers.",
"some of the first Europeans to explore Polynesia thought that they had indeed discovered a tropical Eden"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Late Latin, from Hebrew \u02bd\u0112dhen":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-182208"
}
}