large

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/
/ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

2 Definition

Liberality, generosity.

3 Definition

(plural: large) A thousand dollars/pounds.

Example Sentences
  • Getting a car tricked out like that will cost you 50 large.
4 Definition

A large serving of something.

Example Sentences
  • One small coffee and two larges, please.
Adjective
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

Example Sentences
  • Russia is a large country.   The fruit-fly has large eyes for its body size.   He has a large collection of stamps.
2 Definition

Abundant; ample.

3 Definition

Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.

4 Definition

Free; unencumbered.

5 Definition

Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.

6 Definition

Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.

Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Before the wind.