word-vault/dist/data/cards/my/my.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "my",
    "partOfSpeech": "determiner",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "of or belonging to the speaker or writer",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Where's my passport?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "My feet are cold."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "used in exclamations to express surprise, etc.",
            "labels": "(especially North American English)(old-fashioned)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**My goodness!** Look at the time."
                },
                {
                    "text": "**Oh my!** What are we going to do?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**My my** Megan, I do believe you 're jealous!"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "used when speaking to somebody, to show love",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**my dear/darling/love**"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "used when speaking to somebody that you consider to have a lower status than you",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "My dear girl, you're wrong."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/maɪ/",
                "audio": "my/my/my__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/maɪ/",
                "audio": "my/my/my__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English mi (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from min, from Old English mīn, of Germanic origin."
}