Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vernacular | Yes | Yes | No | No |
ditch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
vernacular (noun) | ditch (noun) |
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the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) | a long narrow excavation in the earth |
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | any small natural waterway |
vernacular (adjective) | ditch (adjective) |
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being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language |
vernacular (verb) | ditch (verb) |
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crash or crash-land | |
cut a trench in, as for drainage | |
make an emergency landing on water | |
forsake | |
throw away | |
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly |