noun Download 🔗Share A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole. Examples : "The stamp had a small thin on the back, but it was still usable for mailing the letter. " stationery item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any food produced or served in thin slices. Examples : "chocolate mint thins" food essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make thin or thinner. Examples : "The tailor thinned the fabric to make the dress more comfortable. " appearance condition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become thin or thinner. Examples : "The crowds thinned after the procession had passed: there was nothing more to see." body appearance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains. Examples : "The gardener thinned the rows of tomato plants to give each plant more space to grow. " "The gardener thinned the rows of seedlings to give each plant more space to grow. " agriculture plant essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite. Examples : "thin plate of metal; thin paper; thin board; thin covering" appearance material body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions. Examples : "thin wire; thin string" appearance material body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe. Examples : "My golf swing was a bit thin, so the ball didn't go very far. " sport technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full. Examples : "The air mattress was so thin that it barely supported my weight. " appearance body physiology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering. Examples : "a thin disguise" appearance quality essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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