allis

Questions about allis

What is another word for allis?

It depends which allis you mean. In the sense “European shad”, the synonyms are allice shad, allis shad, allice, Alosa alosa. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of allis?

WordNet records no antonym for allis. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for allis come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of allis

• Full entry for allisAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
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