monster — meaning in English

English meaning

• monster noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
• pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
• template noun A pre-made pattern or shape used as a guide for making other objects.

Senses

monster is used for these senses in English:

• pattern Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline. [from 14th c.]
• template A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.

monster — full definition

1. noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
2. noun A cruel, heartless person, especially one who commits terrible acts.
3. adj Extremely large or impressive.

pattern — full definition

1. noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
2. noun A regular, repeated way that something happens, which can be recognized or used to predict what comes next.
3. noun A template or model used as a guide for making something, especially a garment.
4. verb To design or shape something after a model or example.

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