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elephant

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Synonyms: elephan, elegant, elephants, oliphant, elephas, electant, elephansy, elephanta, olyphant, elefant, elephunk

Antonyms: elephan, elegant, elephants, oliphant, elephas, electant, elephansy, elephanta, olyphant, elefant, elephunk

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q7378}} A large [[mammal]] of the family {{taxfmt|Elephantidae|family}} in the order {{taxfmt|Proboscidea|order}}, having a [[trunk]], and native to [[Africa]] and [[Asia]].
  2. {{lb|en|figurative}} Anything [[huge]] and [[ponderous]].
  3. {{lb|en|paper|printing}} {{synonym of|en|elephant paper}}.
  4. {{lb|en|British|childish}} {{n-g|used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second}}
  5. {{lb|en|uncountable|obsolete}} [[ivory|Ivory]].
  6. {{lb|en|xiangqi}} A [[xiangqi]] [[piece]] that is moved two points [[diagonally]], may not jump over intervening pieces and may not cross the river.

Proper noun

  1. The 105th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Quran]].

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