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MOIST

\mˈɔ͡ɪst], \mˈɔ‍ɪst], \m_ˈɔɪ_s_t]\

Definitions of MOIST

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Fresh, or new.
To moisten.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Fresh, or new.
To moisten.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Containing water or other liquid; damp.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Damp, slightly wet.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Damp: humid: juicy: containing water or other liquid.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Somewhat wet; damp.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Moderately wet; damp.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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