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Entire Meaning & Definition
Entire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Entire?

[n] uncastrated adult male horse
[adj] constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
[adj] constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union intact"
[adj] (used of domestic animals) sexually competent; "an entire horse"
[adj] (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Entire: full | intact | integral | smooth | stallion | total | uncastrated | whole

Related Terms | Find terms related to Entire: absolute | admitting no exception | aggregate | all | all-embracing | all-inclusive | all-out | categorical | clear | compacted | complete | comprehensive | concatenated | conclusive | consolidated | continuous | decided | decisive | definite | definitive | determinate | developed | downright | exhaustive | explicit | express | final | fixed | flat | flat-out | full | full-fledged | full-grown | full-scale | global | gross | holistic | implicit | inappealable | inclusive | indisputable | intact | integral | integrated | inviolate | mature | matured | omnibus | one | one and indivisible | out-and-out | outright | peremptory | perfect | plenary | positive | ripe | round | solid | sound | straight | straight-out | thorough | total | unabbreviated | unalloyed | unbroken | uncircumscribed | unconditional | unconditioned | uncut | undamaged | undiminished | undivided | undoubting | unequivocal | unexceptional | unexpurgated | unhampered | unhesitating | unhurt | unified | unimpaired | uninjured | uninterrupted | universal | unlimited | unmarred | unmistakable | unmitigated | unmixed | unqualified | unquestioning | unreserved | unrestricted | unscathed | unwaivable | utter | whole | without exception | without reserve

See Also | male horse | stud | studhorse

Entire In Webster's Dictionary

\En*tire"\, a. [F. entier, L. integer untouched, undiminished, entire; pref. in-, negative + the root of tangere to touch. See {Tangent}, and cf. {Integer}.] 1. Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of a business; entire confidence, ignorance. That ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. --James i. 4. With strength entire and free will armed. --Milton. One entire and perfect chrysolite. --Shak. 2. Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally whole; pure; faithful. Pure fear and entire cowardice. --Shak. No man had ever a heart more entire to the king. --Clarendon. 3. (Bot.) (a) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla. (b) Having an evenly continuous edge, as a leaf which has no kind of teeth. 4. Not gelded; -- said of a horse. 5. Internal; interior. [Obs.] --Spenser. Syn: See {Whole}, and {Radical}.
\En*tire"\, n. 1. Entirely. ``Too long to print in entire.'' --Thackeray. 2. (Brewing) A name originally given to a kind of beer combining qualities of different kinds of beer. [Eng.] ``Foker's Entire.'' --Thackeray.

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