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etu- — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ante noun The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
  • anterior adj Located toward the front, especially of the body — nearer the head end rather than the back.
  • forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
  • front noun The forward-facing part or side of something.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • pre prep Before a particular event or point in time (informal shorthand).

Senses

etu- is used for these senses in English:

  • ante- (non-productive) In front of in space.
  • anterior (anatomy) Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.
  • forward (not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
  • front (comparable, phonetics) Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the front of the mouth, near the hard palate (most often describing a vowel).
  • head Placed at the top or the front.
  • pre- Before; earlier in time; beforehand.

ante — full definition

  1. noun The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
  2. verb To put money into the pot before play begins, or more generally, to commit money or effort up front.

anterior — full definition

  1. adj Located toward the front, especially of the body — nearer the head end rather than the back.
  2. adj Coming before something else in time or sequence.

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