Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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American English | Yes | No | No | No |
pry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
American English (noun) | pry (noun) |
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the English language as used in the United States | a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge |
American English (verb) | pry (verb) |
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be nosey | |
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | |
make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry | |
search or inquire in a meddlesome way |