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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
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{
"term": "tempest",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "a violent storm",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The screaming tempest whipped into the house, hurling furniture across the room."
}
],
"topics": ["Weather"]
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "a lot of anger or worry about something that is not important",
"examples": []
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈtempɪst/",
"audio": "te/tempest/tempest__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈtempɪst/",
"audio": "te/tempest/tempest__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Old French tempeste, from Latin tempestas ‘season, weather, storm’, from tempus ‘time, season’."
}