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reg¹
- /ɹɛd͡ʒ/
- /ɹɛɡ/
Rhymes with -ɛdʒ, -ɛɡ
Where it comes from
Clippings.
noun regs
- A regular. I've been going to that chat room for months, and I know most of the regs by now.
- A regulation. It makes me sad to see a prisoner complain about another prisoner not writing. His or her mailroom (or yours!) might have just tossed the letter; besides the rules and regs for prisoners writing each other are different in every state, and may change for no reason. Or, the rules may be ignored (espe
- registrar
- registration
- Clipping of registration number What's your reg and where are you parked?
- registry
- register
reg²
- /ɹɛɡ/
Rhymes with -ɛɡ
Where it comes from
From regolith.
noun regs
-
A hard surface of rock fragments set in a sandy matrix, found in some hot deserts; regolith, stony desert.
As I say for half a mile round the fort it is rutted gravel. We call this sort of gravelly stuff reg.
Similar: hammada, serir, yardang, desert pavement
Reg³
- /ɹɛd͡ʒ/
Rhymes with -ɛdʒ
Where it comes from
Shortening.
proper noun
- A diminutive of the male given name Reginald.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: regulation, register, steady, arts, regular, art, neg, ord, erw, eye, genet, reggie, reginald, extr, regulations, rer
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