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entire

adjective noun

constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

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Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈtaɪə

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

    “an entire town devastated by an earthquake”

adjective

  1. constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged

    “{'source': 'Bacon', 'text': 'a local motion keepeth bodies integral'}”

adjective

  1. (used of domestic animals) sexually competent

    “an entire horse”

adjective

  1. (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

noun

  1. uncastrated adult male horse

In context

Example Sentences

an entire town devastated by an earthquake
gave full attention
a total failure
{'source': 'Bacon', 'text': 'a local motion keepeth bodies integral'}
was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime
fought to keep the union intact
an entire horse

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