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EnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryExamples
- //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English corrosioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōsiōn-, corrōsiō "act of gnawing," from Latin corrōdere "to gnaw, chew up" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at corrodecorrosion
noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
- a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealthSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms
corselet
Definition
- or corslet ˈkȯr-slət [ Middle French, diminutive of cors body, bodice ] : a piece of armor covering the trunk
- or corselette ˌkȯr-sə-ˈlet [ from Corselette, a trademark ] : an undergarment combining girdle and brassiere
First Known Use
1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1clock
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Examples
- //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English corrosioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōsiōn-, corrōsiō "act of gnawing," from Latin corrōdere "to gnaw, chew up" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at corrodecorrosion
noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
- a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealthSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms
corselet
Definition
- or corslet ˈkȯr-slət [ Middle French, diminutive of cors body, bodice ] : a piece of armor covering the trunk
- or corselette ˌkȯr-sə-ˈlet [ from Corselette, a trademark ] : an undergarment combining girdle and brassiere
First Known Use
1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1clock
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Examples
- //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English corrosioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōsiōn-, corrōsiō "act of gnawing," from Latin corrōdere "to gnaw, chew up" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at corrodecorrosion
noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
- a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealthSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms
corselet
Definition
- or corslet ˈkȯr-slət [ Middle French, diminutive of cors body, bodice ] : a piece of armor covering the trunk
- or corselette ˌkȯr-sə-ˈlet [ from Corselette, a trademark ] : an undergarment combining girdle and brassiere
First Known Use
1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1clock
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Examples
- //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealth
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1History and Etymology
Middle English corrosioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōsiōn-, corrōsiō "act of gnawing," from Latin corrōdere "to gnaw, chew up" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at corrodecorrosion
noun
Synonyms & Antonyms
- a gradual weakening, loss, or destruction //the corrosion of family values that is often brought on by great wealthSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms
corselet
Definition
- or corslet ˈkȯr-slət [ Middle French, diminutive of cors body, bodice ] : a piece of armor covering the trunk
- or corselette ˌkȯr-sə-ˈlet [ from Corselette, a trademark ] : an undergarment combining girdle and brassiere
First Known Use
1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1clock