Connolly


[kon-l-ee] /ˈkɒn l i/

noun
1.
Maureen (Maureen Catherine Connolly Brinker”Little Mo”) 1934–69, U.S. tennis player.
/ˈkɒnəlɪ/
noun
1.
Billy. born 1942, Scottish comedian, musician, and actor: his films include Mrs Brown (1997)
2.
Cyril (Vernon). 1903–74, British critic and writer, founder and editor of Horizon (1939–50): his books include Enemies of Promise (1938)
3.
James. 1868–1916, Irish labour leader: executed by the British for his part in the Easter Rising (1916)

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    [kon-uh-tey-shuh n] /ˌkɒn əˈteɪ ʃən/ noun 1. 2. something suggested or implied by a word or thing, rather than being explicitly named or described: “Religion” has always had a negative connotation for me. 3. Logic. the set of attributes constituting the meaning of a term and thus determining the range of objects to which that […]

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    [kon-uh-tey-shuh n] /ˌkɒn əˈteɪ ʃən/ noun 1. 2. something suggested or implied by a word or thing, rather than being explicitly named or described: “Religion” has always had a negative connotation for me. 3. Logic. the set of attributes constituting the meaning of a term and thus determining the range of objects to which that […]

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    [kon-uh-tey-tiv, kuh-noh-tuh-] /ˈkɒn əˌteɪ tɪv, kəˈnoʊ tə-/ adjective 1. (of a word or expression) signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning: A connotative word such as “steely” would never be used when referring to a woman.


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