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单词 alist
释义

alist

[ uh-list ]
/ əˈlɪst /

adjective Nautical.(of a vessel)

inclined to one side; heeling or listing.

Origin of alist

a-1 + list3

Words nearby alist

aliquot, -alis, Alison, alisphenoid, Alissa, alist, alis volat propriis, alit, aliterate, a little, a little bird

Definition for alist (2 of 2)

A list

noun

a group of desirable or admired people who are welcomed especially in social and professional situations: Hollywood's A list turned out for the Oscars.

adjective

Also A-list . pertaining to or being in an A list; prominent.

Origin of A list

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example sentences from the Web for alist

  • Cabb′alism, the science of the cabbala; Cabb′alist, one versed in the cabbala.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various

  • Experiment′alist, Exper′imentist, one who makes experiments.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

  • Instrument′alist, one who plays on a musical instrument; Instrumental′ity, agency.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for alist

A list

noun

  1. the most socially desirable category
  2. (as modifier)an A-list event
Compare B list
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