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Definition 2024
parts
parts
English
Noun
parts
- plural of part
- (plural only) intellectual ability or learning
- He was a man of great parts but little virtue.
- (plural only, usually with “these”, colloquial) vicinity, region
- 1854, Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson, Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:
- We intend being at Leamington before long, unless some change in the weather should make our stay in these parts more tolerable.
- 1854, Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson, Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:
- (plural only, euphemistic) The male genitals.
Verb
parts
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of part
Statistics
Most common English words before 1923: secret · showed · ancient · #673: parts · getting · stay · months