Eng·lish /ˈɪŋglɪʃ/
1. an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
synset: English, English_language
synset: English, English_people
3. the discipline that studies the English language and literature
synset: English
4. (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
1. of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people; "English history"; "the English landed aristocracy"; "English literature"
synset: English
2. of or relating to the English language
synset: English
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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