5 letter words with A in the middle

Adage

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈæd.ɪdʒ/; UK: /ˈæd.ɪdʒ/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "adage" comes from the Old French word "adagie", meaning "saying" or "proverb". It was first used in English in the 1540s. Adages are often used to convey a moral or lesson, and are commonly found in literature and everyday conversation.

5. Synonyms: Proverb, maxim, aphorism, saying, motto.

6. Related Words: Abase, abate, abbes, abbey, abide.

7. Example Sentences:

• "As the old adage goes, ime heals all wounds."
• "The adage actions speak louder than words is still relevant today."
• "The adage you can judge a book by its cover reminds us not to make assumptions based on appearances."

Heres the information you requested on "wharf": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb 2. Definitions: - Noun: a level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload; a pier, dock, or landing stage. - Verb: moor at or dock at a wharf. 3. Pronunciations: - US: /wɔrf, wɔrf/ - UK: /wɔːf/ 4. Origin and Usage: - Origin: Middle English (originally denoting a bank or shore): from Old Norse hvarf or Middle Low German warf. The term originally denoted a bank or shore and was later applied to a structure projecting from the shore; the sense ‘platform for loading and unloading ships’ dates from the mid 16th century. - Usage: Wharves are built along the waters edge and are used to load and unload ships. The verb "wharf" means to moor a ship at a wharf. 5. Synonyms: dock, pier, quay, jetty 6. Related Words: pier, dock, quay, jetty, berth 7. Example Sentences: - The ship pulled into the wharf to unload its cargo. - He watched as the sailors expertly guided the ship into the wharf. - They spent the afternoon fishing off the wharf. - The company plans to expand the wharf to accommodate larger ships. - She worked at the wharf as a crane operator.

Here is the requested information on "ulama": Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

The ulama is a group of Muslim scholars who are recognized as having specialist knowledge of Islamic sacred law and theology. They are often consulted on matters of religious interpretation and Islamic jurisprudence.

Pronunciations:

US: /uːˈlɑːmə/

UK: /uːˈlɑːmə/

Origin and Usage:

The term "ulama" comes from the Arabic word "alim," which means "learned" or "scholar." The word is used to describe a group of Muslim scholars who have studied Islamic law and theology in depth and are recognized as experts in their field. The ulama have played an important role in the development and interpretation of Islamic law and theology throughout history.

Synonyms:

Islamic scholars, Muslim jurists, religious scholars, theologians

Related Words:

Islam, Quran, Sunni, Shia, Salam

Example Sentences:

• The ulama were consulted on matters of religious interpretation and Islamic jurisprudence.
• Many ulama have written books on Islamic law and theology.
• The ulama played an important role in the development of Islamic civilization.

Parts of Speech

Traps is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, traps means a device or scheme for catching someone in a dishonest or illegal act. As a verb, traps means to catch someone in a trap or to set a trap for someone.

Pronunciations

US: /træps/

UK: /træps/

Origin and Usage

The word traps originated from the Middle English word "trappe" which means a snare for game. It has been in use since the 14th century. The noun form of traps is commonly used in legal and criminal contexts, while the verb form is used to describe the act of trapping someone or something.

Synonyms

Noun: snares, tricks, decoys, pitfalls.

Verb: ensnares, entangles, snags, captures.

Related Words

Trips, wraps, craps, scrap, ramps.

Example Sentences

Noun: The police set up traps to catch the thieves.

Verb: The hunter traps rabbits in the forest.

Heres the information you requested: Parts of Speech

Zeals is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, zeals means great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. As a verb, zeals means to have or show great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.

Pronunciations

US: /zils/

UK: /ziːlz/

Origin and Usage

The word zeals comes from the Old French word "zel," which means "zeal, passion, enthusiasm." It was first used in English in the 14th century. Zeals is commonly used to describe someones passion or enthusiasm for a particular cause or objective.

Synonyms

As a noun: passion, enthusiasm, fervor, ardor, dedication.

As a verb: pursue, strive, aim, aspire, work towards.

Related Words

zebra, zesty, zonal, zoned, zones.

Example Sentences

• Her zeals for animal rights led her to become a vegan.
• The team showed great zeals in their pursuit of the championship.
• He zeals to be the best in his field.
• She zeals to make a difference in the world.