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Emmet Meaning in English

word

ˈɛmɪt
EM-it
ˈɛmɪt
EM-it

التعريف

An 'emmet' is an old or dialect word for an ant, the small insect that lives in colonies and is known for its strength and teamwork.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Emmet' is mainly found in British regional dialects, especially in Cornwall and the north of England. It is rarely used in modern standard English, where 'ant' is the usual term. May also be heard in folklore or historical contexts.

جمل نموذجية

Look, there is an emmet on the ground.

basic

The emmet carries food to the nest.

basic

Many emmets live under stones.

basic

We watched an emmet crawl across the picnic blanket.

natural

In old stories, an emmet was a symbol of hard work.

natural

Kids in Cornwall sometimes call ants 'emmets'.

natural