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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

aspirer en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English aspire Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English aspirer From aspire + -er.

Meanings

  1. One who aspires to something.
    • Yet as the Rapunzel-editor in her high tower, she said, she had begun to feel walled off from the legions of aspirers. 2007 October 4, Stephanie Rosenbloom, “Calling All Alpha Kitties”, in New York Times:

Forms

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aspirers Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

wannabe