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ait.

An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/eɪt/
  1. An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English eyt, eit, from Old English īġeoþ, īgoþ, iggaþ, iggoþ (“ait, eyot, islet, small island”), diminutive of īġ, ēġ, īeġ (“island”). More at eyot.

noun/eɪt/
  1. An oat.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

From Scots ait, ate, from Middle English ate, from Old English āte. More at oat.

intj/eɪt/
  1. Alternative form of aight.

    alt-of · alternative
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