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Pronunciation: /ɪt/

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Definition of it

noun

[mass noun] British informal, dated

Italian vermouth:he poured a gin and it

Origin:

1930s: abbreviation

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Definition of it in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

Isthmian games
isthmus
ISV
IT
it ¹
it ²
It girl
it is all up with
it is high time that ——
it is only a matter of time
it is or what a small world

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IT Br. Eng
it¹ Br. Eng
it'd Br. Eng
it's Br. Eng
at it in at¹ Br. Eng
go to it in go¹ Br. Eng

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logomachy

/ ləˈgɒməki

noun

an argument about words …

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