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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

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{ "term": "wooden", "partOfSpeech": "adjective", "ox3000": true, "cefr": "a2", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "made of wood", "cefr": "a2", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "a **wooden box/door/floor**" }, { "text": "This is a large double bedroom with polished wooden floorboards." }, { "text": "Behind the house was a small wooden hut." } ] }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "not showing enough natural expression, emotion or movement", "examples": [ { "text": "The actor playing the father was too wooden." }, { "text": "Her voice sounded wooden and lifeless as she struggled to control her feelings." }, { "text": "His likeness in this painting is curiously wooden." }, { "text": "The director gets only wooden performances from the actors." }, { "text": "The film has wooden acting and an appalling script." } ], "synonyms": "stiff" } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈwʊdn/", "audio": "wo/wooden/wooden__gb_1.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈwʊdn/", "audio": "wo/wooden/wooden__us_2.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": null }