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| Language Menu |
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There is one further menu in the Language category:
| Abbreviations |
| Adjectives | – Meanings and Definitions of adjectives |
| American English | – words where American usage differs from British |
| Anagrams | – some amusing anagrams that come up in quizzes from time to time |
| Australian slang | - a.k.a. Strine |
| Definitions | – which word means ... ? (cf. Meanings and Adjectives) |
| Figures of speech | |
| Foreign words and phrases | – what they mean in English |
| Foreign words and phrases - miscellaneous | – more general things about non-English words and phrases |
| Languages | – things about languages |
| Meanings | – what does this word mean? (cf. Definitions and Adjectives) |
| Military terms | |
| Nautical terms | |
| Orthography | – printers' marks, alphabets, etc. |
| Phrases and sayings | – things about English phrases and sayings (e.g. where they originate) |
| Prefixes and suffixes | – definitions and examples |
| Rhyming slang | – no longer the exclusive preserve of the Cockneys! |
| Slang | – various types of English slang |
| Source Languages | – which language did various English words originate in? |
| Spelling | – some tricky words that might come up in quizzes |
| Words - other | – things about words that don't fit anywhere else! |
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