entire

UK /ɪnˈtaɪə/ US /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/
adj 5noun 4

Definitions

adj

1

Whole; complete.

We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening.

No man is an Iland, intire of it ſelfe; euery man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; […]

2

Having a smooth margin without any indentation.

Spores tetrahedral, paraphyses mastoid-claviform, scales smooth, entire.

3

Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.

4

Complex-differentiable on all of ℂ.

5

Not gelded.

On top of that, he was entire, which meant his bloodline could carry on.

noun

1

The whole of something; the entirety.

In the entire of the Poems we never hear of a merchant ship of the Greeks.

‘Then is the City Magistrate the entire of your family now?’

2

An uncastrated horse; a stallion.

He asked why Hijaz was an entire. You know what an entire is, do you not, Anna? A stallion which has not been castrated.

3

A complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted.

4

Porter or stout as delivered from the brewery.

Your note

not saved
0 chars