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englishes

englishes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of english.

Meaning of english

Noun

english (uncountable)

  1. (Canada, US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.
    • You can't hit it directly, but maybe if you give it some english.
    Synonyms:
    side, spin, sidespin
  2. (broadly, figuratively) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
    • Some drop science, while I'm dropping english.1988, Andre Romelle Young, “Express Yourself”, in Straight Outta Compton, performed by Dr. Dre, Ruthless Records

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Noun capitalized: Englishes

Englishes

  1. (plural) plural of English (used of dialects etc)
    • For this analysis, let's combine the Englishes- American English, British English, etc.

Verb capitalized: Englishes

Englishes

  1. (indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of English

Phrases with englishes

Questions about englishes

What is englishes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Englishes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of english.
What part of speech is englishes?
Englishes can be a noun or a verb.

Words near englishes in the dictionary

  1. Englishcombe
  2. Englishe
  3. englished
  4. Englisher
  5. Englishers
  6. englishes
  7. Englishest
  8. Englisheth
  9. Englishhood
  10. Englishification
  11. Englishified

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Adapted from Wiktionary: englishes (page history and authors); Englishes (page history and authors); english (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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