American Dictionary
Definition spring in American English
spring
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/sprɪŋ/
Example
last/this/next spring
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
3
a long thin piece of metal in the shape of a coil that quickly gets its original shape again after you stop stretching it
Example
Less expensive mattresses have springs that link together.
3.1
the ability of something to get its original shape again after you stop stretching it
Synonyms and related words
Related Words
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