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style — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brand noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
  • flair noun A natural talent or instinctive skill for doing something well.
  • flavor noun (American spelling) The distinct taste of a food or drink.
  • style noun A distinctive way of writing, speaking, dressing, or doing something.
  • stylish adj Fashionable and elegant in appearance or manner.
  • stylus noun An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
  • type noun A category or class of things that share particular features.

Senses

style is used for these senses in English:

  • brand (by extension) Any specific type or variety of something; a distinct style or manner.
  • flair Distinctive style or elegance.
  • flavor (particle physics) One of the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types of leptons (electron, muon, and tauon).
  • gnomon An object such as a pillar or a rod that is used to tell time by the shadow it casts when the sun shines on it, especially the pointer on a sundial. [from mid 16th c.]
  • style A particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art.
  • style A particular way in which one grooms, adorns, dresses, or carries oneself; (specifically) a way thought to be attractive or fashionable.
  • stylish Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
  • stylus (writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.

brand — full definition

  1. noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
  2. noun A particular make or type of product.
  3. noun A mark burned into skin or hide with a hot iron, especially to show ownership of livestock.
  4. verb To mark permanently with a hot iron, or to label someone unfairly with a lasting reputation.

flair — full definition

  1. noun A natural talent or instinctive skill for doing something well.
  2. noun A stylish or distinctive quality.

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