defect
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English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #11,882
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Definitions
noun
a failing or deficiency
verb
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dˈiːfɛkt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural defects
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a failing or deficiency
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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