ROTTEN
\ɹˈɒtən], \ɹˈɒtən], \ɹ_ˈɒ_t_ə_n]\
Definitions of ROTTEN
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.
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Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.
By Oddity Software
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Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.
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Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.
By Noah Webster.
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Decayed; putrid; as, rotten eggs; liable to break; not firm; as, a rotten plank; slang, corrupt or untrustworthy; as, rotten politics.
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Rottenness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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