With definite article

This page gathers the 103 dictionary entries of which at least one sense is labelled “With definite article” by Wiktionary. The definition shown is that sense; each word leads to its full entry.

1. absent noun Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
2. aged noun Old people, collectively.
3. backs noun The backyard of the University.
4. bing noun Solitary confinement.
5. bird noun Booing and jeering, especially as done by an audience expressing displeasure at a performer.
6. black man noun Black men or black people collectively; black culture.
7. boards noun A stage (as in a theater).
8. bogey noun The Devil.
9. book noun The accumulated body of knowledge passed down among black pimps.
10. boot noun Oppression, an oppressor.
11. botts noun The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse.
12. brains noun The intelligent person or people in a group: the director, planner, administrator, etc.
13. British noun The residents or inhabitants of Great Britain.
14. bumps noun The ritual tossing of someone into the air to celebrate their birthday.
15. cane noun Corporal punishment by beating with a cane.
16. chair noun Clipping of chairperson.
17. chilblains noun The condition of having chilblains.
18. chop noun Termination, especially from employment; the sack.
19. clap noun Synonym of gonorrhea.
20. cloth noun The priesthood.
21. cloud noun The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing.
22. crowd noun The so-called lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar.
23. curse noun A woman's menses.
24. dead noun Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
25. deep noun The deep part of a lake, sea or ocean.
26. dragon noun The constellation Draco.
27. dry noun The dry season.
28. elderly noun Older people as a whole.
29. electric noun Electricity; the electricity supply.
30. element noun Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.
31. end noun Death.
32. exchange noun The loss of a minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook.
33. fear noun A feeling of dread and anxiety when waking after drinking a lot of alcohol, wondering what one did while drunk.
34. flirt noun Russula vesca, an edible woodland mushroom.
35. following noun A thing or things to be mentioned immediately after.
36. force noun Synonym of police force.
37. fuzz noun The police, or any law enforcement agency.
38. glove noun A challenge from one to another.
39. hawk noun Cold, sharp or biting wind.
40. high ground noun A position of advantage or superiority in a conflict or competition.
41. hole noun Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.
42. horn noun An erection of the penis.
43. hot corner noun Third base.
44. hover hand noun Hover hands in general.
45. hump noun A bad mood.
46. issue noun The entire set of something; all of something.
47. jitter noun A state of nervousness.
48. landlord noun A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.
49. law noun The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
50. lend noun Loan (permission to borrow (something)).
51. line noun The batter's box.
52. living noun Those who are alive: living people.
53. mails noun The mail delivery system.
54. millennium noun The year in which one period of one thousand years ends and another begins, especially the year 2000.
55. miserable noun A state of misery or melancholy.
56. neddy noun The horse races.
57. numbers noun Ellipsis of numbers game.
58. occult noun Supernatural affairs.
59. one pron The first mentioned of two things or people, as opposed to the other.
60. other end noun The other party in a telephone call.
61. plod noun the police, police officers
62. pokey noun Prison.
63. ponies noun Horse racing or racehorses.
64. precedent noun The aforementioned (thing).
65. province noun The parts of a country outside its national capital.
66. queer noun Counterfeit money.
67. question noun Interrogation by torture.
68. quick noun Synonym of living (“those who are alive”).
69. quotidian noun Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.
70. rackets noun Organized crime.
71. rap noun The blame for something.
72. renarrative noun The inferential mood.
73. rope noun Death by hanging.
74. science noun Synonym of sweet science (“the sport of boxing”).
75. Scottish noun the people of Scotland.
76. screw noun Rheumatism.
77. sex noun Women; the human female gender and those who belong to it.
78. show noun The major leagues.
79. social noun Ellipsis of social security.
80. soup noun An unfortunate situation; trouble, problems (a fix, a mess); chaos.
81. stack noun A stack data structure stored in main memory that is manipulated during machine language procedure call related instructions.
82. stage noun The profession of an actor.
83. stake noun The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.
84. state noun The current governing political entity in which the speaker lives.
85. steels noun skates
86. sticks noun rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
87. stranger noun A moth, Lacanobia blenna
88. strap noun A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
89. stupids noun Stupidity; an instance of foolishness.
90. third person noun The words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or…
91. thirsties noun Thirst (for something to drink, for drugs, to go somewhere, etc).
92. trots noun A trotting race meet; harness racing.
93. turf noun A racetrack, hippodrome.
94. uncertain noun Something uncertain.
95. undead noun Those who are undead.
96. underground noun A movement or organization of people who resist political convention.
97. wheel noun A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
98. whip noun A document distributed weekly to MPs by party whips informing them of upcoming votes in parliament.
99. white stuff noun The drug cocaine.
100. whiz noun Pickpocketing.
101. wild noun The undomesticated state of a wild animal.
102. works noun Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
103. world noun A majority of people.

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