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Meaning of large

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

large

Pronunciation:/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ//ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

  2. Liberality, generosity.

  3. (plural: large) A thousand dollars/pounds.

    Example: Getting a car tricked out like that will cost you 50 large.

  4. A large serving of something.

    Example: One small coffee and two larges, please.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

    Example: Russia is a large country.   The fruit-fly has large eyes for its body size.   He has a large collection of stamps.

  2. Abundant; ample.

  3. Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.

  4. Free; unencumbered.

adverb

Definitions

  1. Before the wind.