parts

English

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɑːts/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːts

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part
  2. (plural only) Intellectual ability or learning.
    He was a man of great parts but little virtue.
  3. (plural only, usually with “these”, colloquial) Vicinity, region.
    • 1854, Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson, Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:
      We intend being at Leamington before long, unless some change in the weather should make our stay in these parts more tolerable.
  4. (plural only, euphemistic) The genitals, short for private parts.

Verb

parts

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of part

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Etymology 1

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part

Etymology 2

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part

Etymology 3

Adjective

parts

  1. masculine plural of part

Noun

parts

  1. masculine plural of part

French

Noun

parts f

  1. plural of part

Icelandic

Noun

parts

  1. indefinite genitive singular of partur

Swedish

Noun

parts

  1. indefinite genitive singular of part
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