word-vault/dist/data/cards/ac/actress.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "actress",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a woman who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession",
            "labels": "British EnglishNorth American English",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The Oscar-winning actress has taken a break from acting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the lead actress from a hit show"
                },
                {
                    "text": "In 1940 he married actress Jane Wyman."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Film and theatre", "Jobs"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a woman who plays a part, pretending by her behaviour to be a particular kind of person",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I became a very good actress and they nearly always believed me."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈæktrəs/",
                "audio": "ac/actress/actress__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈæktrəs/",
                "audio": "ac/actress/actress__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}