patent
8 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #11,231
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Definitions
noun
a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
verb
obtain a patent for
adjective
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈætʌnt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural patents
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
(of a bodily tube or passageway) open
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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