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English
noun
-
English
the
language
spoken
and
written
in
England
and
in
many
other
countries
•
Sarah
wants
to
improve
her
English
before
traveling
to
Canada
.
Sarah
wants
to
improve
her
English
before
traveling
to
Canada
.
•
Our
class
reads
a
short
story
in
English
every
Monday
.
Our
class
reads
a
short
story
in
English
every
Monday
.
Old
English
Englisc
,
originally
meaning
‘
of
the
Angles
’;
later
extended
to
the
language
.
noun
-
English
the
language
spoken
in
England
and
in
many
other
countries
around
the
world
•
She
learned
English
by
watching
cartoons
and
singing
songs
.
She
learned
English
by
watching
cartoons
and
singing
songs
.
•
Could
you
repeat
that
in
English
,
please
?
Could
you
repeat
that
in
English
,
please
?
adjective
coming
from
,
connected
with
,
or
typical
of
England
•
We
watched
an
English
football
match
on
TV
last
night
.
We
watched
an
English
football
match
on
TV
last
night
.
•
Her
favorite
author
is
the
English
writer
Jane
Austen
.
Her
favorite
author
is
the
English
writer
Jane
Austen
.
From
Old
English
Englisc
,
describing
people
or
things
of
the
Angles
.
adjective
connected
with
England
,
its
people
,
or
its
language
•
The
English
garden
was
filled
with
colorful
roses
and
neatly
trimmed
hedges
.
The
English
garden
was
filled
with
colorful
roses
and
neatly
trimmed
hedges
.
•
My
English
teacher
loves
Shakespeare
.
My
English
teacher
loves
Shakespeare
.
noun
the
people
of
England
considered
as
a
group
•
The
English
are
famous
for
their
love
of
tea
.
The
English
are
famous
for
their
love
of
tea
.
•
During
the
festival
,
the
English
dress
in
historical
costumes
.
During
the
festival
,
the
English
dress
in
historical
costumes
.
noun
-
English
a
spin
put
on
a
ball
in
games
like
pool
,
billiards
,
or
table
tennis
to
make
it
change
direction
•
He
put
some
English
on
the
cue
ball
to
make
it
curve
into
the
pocket
.
He
put
some
English
on
the
cue
ball
to
make
it
curve
into
the
pocket
.
•
With
a
touch
of
English
,
the
table
tennis
serve
became
unpredictable
.
With
a
touch
of
English
,
the
table
tennis
serve
became
unpredictable
.
19th-century
American
billiards
slang
,
said
to
come
from
the
angled
spinning
shots
favored
by
English
players
.
English Channel
noun
-
English
Channel
the
stretch
of
sea
between
southern
England
and
northern
France
•
She
swam
across
the
English
Channel
to
raise
money
for
charity
.
She
swam
across
the
English
Channel
to
raise
money
for
charity
.
•
The
ferry
crossed
the
English
Channel
in
just
ninety
minutes
.
The
ferry
crossed
the
English
Channel
in
just
ninety
minutes
.
Named
after
the
people
of
England
;
recorded
in
English
since
the
17th
century
.
english
noun
-
english
sideways
spin
put
on
a
cue
ball
in
billiards
or
pool
to
change
its
path
•
He
added
a
bit
of
english
to
the
cue
ball
to
avoid
the
corner
pocket
.
He
added
a
bit
of
english
to
the
cue
ball
to
avoid
the
corner
pocket
.
•
Good
players
know
exactly
how
much
english
to
use
on
each
shot
.
Good
players
know
exactly
how
much
english
to
use
on
each
shot
.
Originated
in
American
billiards
slang
of
the
19th
century
,
possibly
referencing
the
perceived
skill
of
English
players
in
controlling
spin
.
