Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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spelling contest | Yes | No | No | No |
contest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spelling contest (noun) | contest (noun) |
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a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly | a struggle between rivals |
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants |
spelling contest (verb) | contest (verb) |
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to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation |