Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ream | Yes | No | Yes | No |
large indefinite quantity | Yes | No | No | No |
ream (noun) | large indefinite quantity (noun) |
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a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires | an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude |
a large quantity of written matter |
ream (verb) | large indefinite quantity (verb) |
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enlarge with a reamer | |
remove by making a hole or by boring | |
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer |