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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
Eng•lish /ˈɪŋglɪʃ, ˈɪŋlɪʃ/USA pronunciation   adj. 
    1. of or relating to England.
    2. of or relating to the language spoken in England, the United States, Canada, Australia, and other countries.

    n. 
    1. [ plural;
      the + ~;
      used with a plural verb] the people born or living in England.
    2. [uncountable] the language spoken in England, the United States, Canada, Australia, and other countries.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Eng•lish  (ing′glish or, often, -lish),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Language Varietiesof, pertaining to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.
  2. Language Varietiesbelonging or pertaining to, or spoken or written in, the English language.

n. 
  1. Language Varietiesthe people of England collectively, esp. as distinguished from the Scots, Welsh, and Irish.
  2. Language Varietiesthe Germanic language of the British Isles, widespread and standard also in the U.S. and most of the British Commonwealth, historically termed Old English (c450–c1150), Middle English (c1150–c1475), and Modern English (after c1475). Abbr.: E
  3. English language, composition, and literature as offered as a course of study in school.
  4. Linguisticsa specific variety of this language, as that of a particular time, place, or person:American English; Shakespearean English.
  5. simple, straightforward language:What does all that jargon mean in English?
  6. Sport(sometimes l.c.)
    • a spinning motion imparted to a ball, esp. in billiards.
    • See body English. 
  7. Printinga 14-point type of a size between pica and Columbian.
  8. Printinga grade of calendered paper having a smooth matte finish.

v.t. 
  1. to translate into English:to English Euripides.
  2. to adopt (a foreign word) into English;
    Anglicize.
  3. Sport(sometimes l.c.) to impart English to (a ball).
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English Englisc, equivalent. to Engle (plural) the English (compare Latin Anglī; see Angle) + -isc -ish1
Eng′lish•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
English / ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
  1. the official language of the United Kingdom, the US, most parts of the Commonwealth, and certain other countries. It is estimated to be the native language of some 360 million people and is acquired as a second language by many more. It is an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch
    See also Old English, Middle English, Modern English
  2. the English ⇒ (functioning as plural) the natives or inhabitants of England collectively
  3. (often not capital)
    the usual US and Canadian term for side16
  1. denoting, using, or relating to the English language
  2. relating to or characteristic of England or the English
 (transitive)
  1. to translate or adapt into English
ˈEnglishness

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