French vs. English
Frenchverb
(transitive) To prepare food by cutting it into strips.
Frenchverb
(transitive) To kiss (another person) while inserting one’s tongue into the other person's mouth.
Frenchverb
(intransitive) To kiss in this manner.
Frenchverb
(cuisine) To French trim; to stylishly expose bone by removing the fat and meat covering it (as done to a rack of lamb or bone-in rib-eye steak).
French
Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants.
French
The language spoken in France.
French
Collectively, the people of France.
Frenchnoun
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
Frenchnoun
the people of France
Frenchnoun
United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
Frenchadjective
of or pertaining to France or the people of France;
Englishnoun
(US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.
Englishnoun
(figurative) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
Englishadjective
Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
Englishnoun
Collectively, the people of England; English people or persons.
Englishnoun
The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries.
Englishnoun
A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type.
Englishnoun
A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball.
Englishverb
To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain.
Englishverb
To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion.
Englishnoun
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
Englishnoun
the people of England
Englishnoun
the discipline that studies the English language and literature
Englishnoun
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
Englishadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture;
Englishadjective
relating to England or its people or language.
Englishnoun
the language of England, widely used in many varieties throughout the world.
Englishnoun
the people of England.
Englishnoun
spin or side given to a ball, especially in pool or billiards
