Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
lighter
IPA transcription: [l'aɪtɚ]
Pronunciations of lighter
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verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
lighter
Meaning:
transport in a flatbottom boat
Usage examples
"It's lighter to hold," said the Gardener.
Everts stepped forward and flipped a lighter.
It will at least fall lighter upon him if he find things out by piecemeal.
I question, even if it were somewhat lighter, whether you could see to stitch."
This is just the time of day for it to clear up, and I do think it looks a little lighter.
LEGS--Short; fore-legs heavy, bowed out at elbows; hind-legs lighter, but firm and well shaped.
The horses tossed their heads and drew their load bravely, as if the new burden had made it lighter.
Their descendants are to this day an olive-skinned people, much lighter in color than the Indian tribes subjugated by them.
How small a things will affect the whole tenor of a life time; trifles lighter than straws are levers in the building up of destiny.
It was not a very promising state, and the good man felt how much lighter his task would be, if he had the aid of such a man as Senator Dilworthy.
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Han dynasty
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