AllWords.com Home

English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

 
  
Your Query of 'general' Resulted in 1 Matches
Displaying Items 1 through 1
Definitions
general
noun 
  1. Military rank in the army and air force that is higher than colonel or brigadier, and is usually the highest rank group next to commander in chief, except in countries that use the rank of field marshal.
  2. Short for general anaesthetic.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: generaal(nl)m
  • French: général(fr)m
  • German: General(de)m
  • Spanish: général(es)
adjective 
  1. not specific or particular
  2. concerned with, applicable to, or affecting the whole or every member of a class or category
Translations: 
  • Dutch: algemeen(nl)
  • German: allgemein(de)
Etymology: From Latin generalis, from noun genus + adjective suffix -alis

     
 
  

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish

Google
 

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 
  

Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2008 Allsites LLC. All rights reserved.