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Word: shade
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Meaning:
Noun:
- archaic A creature that is partially human and partially angel.
- archaic A ghost.
- countable A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.
- countable A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
- countable Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
- figurative A subtle variation in a concept.
- uncountable Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
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Verb:
- intransitive baseball When a defensive player moves slightly from his normal fielding position.
- intransitive To vary slightly, particularly in color.
- transitive To alter slightly.
- transitive To darken, particularly in drawing.
- transitive To shield from light.
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