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Definitions of ether word

noun ether A pleasant-smelling, colorless, volatile liquid that is highly flammable. It is used as an anesthetic and as a solvent or intermediate in industrial processes. 1
noun ether anaesthetic gas 1
noun ether chemical compound 1
noun ether atmosphere, air 1
noun Technical meaning of ether (language) A concurrent object-oriented language? 1
uncountable noun ether Ether is a colourless liquid that burns easily. It is used in industry and in medicine as an anaesthetic. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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air — Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe.
atmosphere — A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
heavens — the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life.
sky — the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth: airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies.

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