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abrams

Phoneticsabrams

/ˈeɪbɹəmz/

Definition

n. a powerful American tank used in war.

n. The M1 Abrams, a third-generation American main battle tank named after General Creighton Abrams.

Examples

“Mr Abrams lives next door.”

“The Abrams family moved to the city last year.”

“Historians often debate the exact origins of the Abrams surname in early American records.”

Examples

simple

“Mr Abrams lives next door.”

contextual

“The Abrams family moved to the city last year.”

complex

“Historians often debate the exact origins of the Abrams surname in early American records.”

Synonyms

M1 Abramsbattle tank

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