large
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Is large a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (especially clothing, food or drink) That is large (the manufactured size).especially
2. (obsolete) Abundant; ample.Examples: "We have yet large day."; "He prefers teachers with large experience, but often has positions for beginners who have had a thorough preparation."obsolete
3. (archaic) Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.Examples: "And where hit please yow to saye that I haue holden my lady youre Quene yeres and wynters / vnto that I shal euer make a large ansuer "And where it please you to say that I have holden my lady your queen years and winters, unto that I shall ever make a large answer""; "I might be very large upon the importance and advantages of education."archaic
4. (obsolete) Free; unencumbered.Examples: "Of burdens all he set the Paynims large."obsolete
5. (obsolete) Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.Examples: "Some large jests he will make."obsolete
6. (nautical) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
noun (English)
1. (music, obsolete) An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.Synonyms: maxima, octuple whole notecountableobsoleteuncountable
2. (obsolete) Liberality, generosity.countableobsoleteuncountable
3. (slang, plural: large) A thousand dollars/pounds.Examples: "Getting a car tricked out like that will cost you 50 large."; ""We'll call you anything we want," Dave said. "You owe us eighty-five large, Ace, and what we've got for collateral on that money so far is a shitload of Arm & Hammer baking soda worth about a buck-fifty. We'll call you Hubert J. Motherfucker if we want to.""; "So send my sister a hundred large, and next time you come down to Jessup it won't be my grill talking at you. My word on that."Synonyms: grandcountablepluralslanguncountable
4. (uncountable, especially clothing, food or drink) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.Synonyms: Lespeciallyuncountable
5. (countable, especially clothing, food or drink) An item labelled or denoted as being that size.Examples: "One small coffee and two larges, please."countableespecially
6. (countable, especially with respect to clothing) One who fits an item of that size.countableespecially
adv (English)
1. (nautical) Before the wind.
Definition source: Wiktionary