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Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.
Calista Flockhart

Meaning of "webster" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WEBSTER

Old English webbestre, from webba a weaver, from webbweb.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WEBSTER

webster  [ˈwɛbstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEBSTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Webster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WEBSTER


cadastre
kəˈdæstə
costa
ˈkɒstə
dabster
ˈdæbstə
faster
ˈfɑːstə
fibster
ˈfɪbstə
fiesta
fɪˈɛstə
investor
ɪnˈvɛstə
lobster
ˈlɒbstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
master
ˈmɑːstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
mobster
ˈmɒbstə
monster
ˈmɒnstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
pasta
ˈpæstə
poster
ˈpəʊstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
sister
ˈsɪstə
vista
ˈvɪstə
webmaster
ˈwɛbˌmɑːstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEBSTER

webfed
webfoot
webinar
webisode
webless
weblike
webliography
weblish
weblog
weblogger
weblogging
webmail
webmaster
website
website designer
webspace
webwheel
webwork
webworm
webzine

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEBSTER

booster
Cheshire West and Chester
Chester
cluster
cock lobster
disaster
Easter
forecaster
foster
hamster
holster
Lancaster
mister
Norway lobster
polyester
rester
rock lobster
semester
spiny lobster
tester

Synonyms and antonyms of webster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «webster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEBSTER

Find out the translation of webster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of webster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «webster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

韦伯斯特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

webster
570 millions of speakers

English

webster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेबस्टर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ويبستر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Вебстер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Webster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Webster
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

webster
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Webster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Webster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウェブスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

웹스터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Webster
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

webster
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெப்ஸ்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेबस्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

webster
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Webster
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Webster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Вебстер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Webster
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

webster
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Webster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Webster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Webster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of webster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEBSTER»

The term «webster» is very widely used and occupies the 10.863 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEBSTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about webster

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QUOTES WITH «WEBSTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word webster.
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Calista Flockhart
Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEBSTER»

Discover the use of webster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to webster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
Suggests words with related meanings for 8,500 words and provides over seventeen thousand example phrases to illustrated how words are used.
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Eleventh Edition
Presents concise definitions, pronunciations, abbreviations, some illustrations, usage examples, and synonyms with ten thousand new words and meanings.
‎2004
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage
Explains the correct use of words that pose special problems of confused or disputed language
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1994
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The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
An alphabetically organized, cross-referenced compilation of the etymologies of a sampling of frequently used English words.
‎1991
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Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
Identifies authors and works of world literature, defines literary terms, and offers brief discussusions of topics in literature.
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1995
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Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of World Religions
Covers such topics as religious movements and concepts, historical figures, religious places, and divinities and supernatural characters
Wendy Doniger, 1999
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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Ideal for anyone who wants to increase their word power. Over 1,000 vocabulary words organized by root for effective study. Quizzes to test progress.
Mary W. Cornog, 1993
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law
10,000 entries cover vocabulary, etymologies, definitions, concepts, the judicial system, landmark cases, and government agencies
‎1996
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English ...
"The largest, most comprehensive American dictionary available! Over 476,000 entries, including an expanded and updated Addenda Section of new words and meanings.
Philip Babcock Gove, Merriam-Webster, Inc, 2002
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Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
Offers 48,000 entries on countries, states, cities, natural landforms, and bodies of water, with information on history, population, and location.
‎1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEBSTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term webster is used in the context of the following news items.
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Diana Douglas Webster, Mother Of Michael Douglas, Dies At 92 …
Diana Douglas Webster, pictured above with ex-husband Kirk Douglas in 2003, died Friday evening after a battle with cancer. Reuters/Fred Prouser. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
2
Merriam-Webster Adds 'Jeggings,' 'NSFW,' and 'Sharing Economy'
That acronym, along with about 1,700 new entries, have just been defined in Merriam-Webster's latest update to their unabridged online dictionary. «TIME, May 15»
3
Wakefield sack head coach James Webster after just 11 months in …
Webster, 35, becomes the first coaching casualty of Super League XX just 48 hours after the Wildcats suffered a 36-30 home defeat to Championship side Leigh ... «SkySports, May 15»
4
Neighbors describe indicted Dover cop
Little has emerged about Dover Police Cpl. Thomas Webster IV. Standing outside his Felton home Thursday night, Webster declined to answer questions about ... «The News Journal, May 15»
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Merriam-Webster Announces Its Word of the Year
That is Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2014. If it sounds awfully broad, that is because the editors based in Springfield, Mass., rely more on hard data ... «TIME, Dec 14»
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Charlie Webster threatens to quit Sheffield United if Ched Evans …
TV presenter and Sheffield United patron Charlie Webster has said she will quit her role with the club if they re-sign convicted rapist Ched Evans. «The Guardian, Oct 14»
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Merriam&Webster Adds 5000 New Words To Help You Win Scrabble
Merriam-Webster isn't revealing all the new additions ahead of publication next week, but has released a group of 30 teasers, words that will join the likes of "za" ... «Fast Company, Aug 14»
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# Selfie, Steampunk, Catfish: See This Year's New Dictionary Words
Today Merriam-Webster, America's best known keeper of words, announced new entries for their collegiate dictionary in 2014. Among them are telling ... «TIME, May 14»
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Concussion suits might be combined
LOS ANGELES -- The estate of NFL Hall of Famer Mike Webster and dozens of former players suing the league over concussion injuries agreed Friday to pause ... «ESPN, Mar 14»
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Qatar Masters: Steve Webster albatross boosts Doha challenge
England's Steve Webster produced an albatross on his first hole at the Qatar Masters to help him to a share of second place after the opening round. «BBC Sport, Jan 14»

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