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bit
Overview of noun bit
The noun bit has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (18) spot, bit -- (a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper")
2. (4) bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap -- (a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye")
3. (1) moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
4. (1) piece, bit -- (an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck")
5. (1) bit -- (piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit")
6. bit -- (a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states; "there are 8 bits in a byte")
7. morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")
8. snatch, bit -- (a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation")
9. act, routine, number, turn, bit -- (a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did")
10. bit -- (the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press; "he looked around for the right size bit")
Overview of verb bite
The verb bite has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (12) bite, seize with teeth -- (to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her")
2. (2) bite, sting, burn -- (cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face")
3. (1) bite -- (penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface")
4. sting, bite, prick -- (deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bit
10 senses of bit
Sense 1
spot, bit
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> fragment
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, bit
=> time
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
piece, bit
=> case, instance, example
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
bit
=> stable gear, saddlery, tack
=> gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
bit
=> unit of measurement, unit
=> definite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
morsel, bit, bite
=> taste, mouthful
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
snatch, bit
=> fragment
=> piece
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 9
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
=> show
=> social event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
bit
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun bit
7 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 2
bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> matchwood
=> scale, scurf, exfoliation
=> scurf
=> splinter, sliver
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, bit
=> blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute
Sense 5
bit
=> bar bit
=> bridoon
=> curb, curb bit
=> Pelham
=> snaffle, snaffle bit
Sense 6
bit
=> parity bit, parity, check bit
Sense 7
morsel, bit, bite
=> chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad
=> crumb
=> sop, sops
Sense 9
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> show-stopper, showstopper, stopper
Sense 10
bit
=> bur, burr
=> center bit, centre bit
=> chamfer bit
=> counterbore, countersink, countersink bit
=> drilling bit, drill bit
=> expansion bit, expansive bit
=> pilot bit
=> spade bit
=> twist bit, twist drill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bit
10 senses of bit
Sense 1
spot, bit
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
Sense 2
bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> fragment
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, bit
=> time
Sense 4
piece, bit
=> case, instance, example
Sense 5
bit
=> stable gear, saddlery, tack
Sense 6
bit
=> unit of measurement, unit
Sense 7
morsel, bit, bite
=> taste, mouthful
Sense 8
snatch, bit
=> fragment
Sense 9
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
Sense 10
bit
=> cutting implement
Antonyms of noun bit
Member Holonyms of noun bit
Substance Holonyms of noun bit
Part Holonyms of noun bit
3 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 5
bit
PART OF: bridle
Sense 6
bit
PART OF: byte
Sense 10
bit
PART OF: drill
Member Meronyms of noun bit
Substance Meronyms of noun bit
Part Meronyms of noun bit
1 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 10
bit
HAS PART: shank
Meronyms of noun bit
1 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 10
bit
HAS PART: shank
Holonyms of noun bit
3 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 5
bit
PART OF: bridle
Sense 6
bit
PART OF: byte
Sense 10
bit
PART OF: drill
Attributes of noun bit
Derived Forms of noun bit
1 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 1
spot, bit
RELATED TO>(adj) bitty#1
=> bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy
Domain of noun bit
1 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 1
spot, bit
REGION>(noun) United Kingdom#1, UK#1, U.K.#1, Great Britain#1, GB#4, Britain#1, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland#1
Domain Terms of noun bit
Familiarity of noun bit
bit used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun bit
10 senses of bit
Sense 1
spot, bit
> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> helping, portion, serving
=> taste, mouthful
=> crumb
=> dab, splash, splatter
=> spot, bit
=> few
=> hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker
=> modicum
=> scattering, sprinkling
=> shoestring, shoe string
=> spray, spraying
=> nose
=> step, stone's throw
=> little
=> shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick
=> tad, shade
=> minimum, lower limit
=> morsel
=> handful, smattering
=> couple
=> drop, drib, driblet
=> dollop
=> dreg
=> jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit
=> nip, shot
=> trace, hint, suggestion
=> shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge
=> tot
=> touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon
Sense 2
bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
> fragment
=> bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> brickbat
=> cinder, clinker
=> clast
=> ember, coal
=> filing
=> paring, sliver, shaving
=> restriction fragment
=> scraping
=> spall, spawl
=> spark
Sense 3
moment, minute, second, bit
> time
=> day
=> dead
=> hard times
=> incarnation
=> wee
=> while, piece, spell, patch
=> moment, minute, second, bit
=> ephemera
=> space age
Sense 4
piece, bit
> case, instance, example
=> humiliation, mortification
=> piece, bit
=> time, clip
Sense 5
bit
> stable gear, saddlery, tack
=> bit
=> caparison, trapping, housing
=> cinch, girth
=> hame
=> harness
=> headgear
=> martingale
=> saddle blanket, saddlecloth, horse blanket
=> yoke
Sense 6
bit
> unit of measurement, unit
=> measuring unit, measuring block
=> denier
=> diopter, dioptre
=> karat, carat, kt
=> absorption unit
=> acceleration unit
=> angular unit
=> area unit, square measure
=> volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit
=> computer memory unit
=> electromagnetic unit, emu
=> explosive unit
=> force unit
=> metric unit, metric
=> miles per gallon
=> monetary unit
=> megaflop, MFLOP, million floating point operations per second
=> teraflop, trillion floating point operations per second
=> MIPS, million instructions per second
=> pain unit
=> pressure unit
=> printing unit
=> sound unit
=> telephone unit
=> temperature unit
=> weight unit, weight
=> mass unit
=> unit of viscosity
=> work unit, heat unit, energy unit
=> langley
=> Brinell number
=> point
=> bit
=> megabit
=> electrostatic unit
Sense 7
morsel, bit, bite
> taste, mouthful
=> morsel, bit, bite
=> swallow, sup
Sense 8
snatch, bit
> fragment
=> snatch, bit
Sense 9
act, routine, number, turn, bit
> performance, public presentation
=> act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> benefit
=> concert
=> pianism
=> play reading
=> premiere
=> recital
=> rendition, rendering
=> song and dance
=> theatrical performance, theatrical, representation, histrionics
=> spectacular
=> world premiere
Sense 10
bit
> cutting implement
=> bit
=> blade
=> cutter, cutlery, cutting tool
=> paper cutter
Meronyms of noun bit
10 senses of bit
Sense 5
bit
=> stable gear, saddlery, tack
=> gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 8
snatch, bit
=> fragment
=> piece
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 9
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
HAS PART: finale, coda
Sense 10
bit
HAS PART: shank
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun bit
3 of 10 senses of bit
Sense 5
bit
PART OF: bridle
PART OF: harness
Sense 6
bit
PART OF: byte
PART OF: word
PART OF: kilobyte, K, KB
PART OF: megabyte, MB
PART OF: gigabyte, G, GB
PART OF: terabyte, T, TB
Sense 10
bit
PART OF: drill
Grep of noun bit
ambit
american frogbit
angora rabbit
bar bit
bit
bit field
bit part
bitartrate
bitch
bitchery
bitchiness
bite
bite plate
biteplate
biter
bitewing
bithynia
biting louse
biting midge
bitis
bitis arietans
bitis gabonica
bitmap
bitok
bits per inch
bits per second
bitstock
bitt
bitt pin
bittacidae
bitter
bitter-bark
bitter almond
bitter almond oil
bitter aloes
bitter betch
bitter cassava
bitter chocolate
bitter cress
bitter dock
bitter end
bitter floom
bitter hickory
bitter lemon
bitter orange
bitter orange tree
bitter pea
bitter pecan
bitter pignut
bitter principle
bitter salts
bitter spar
bittercress
bittern
bitterness
bitternut
bitternut hickory
bitterroot
bitters
bittersweet
bittersweet chocolate
bittersweet nightshade
bitterweed
bitterwood
bitterwood tree
bitthead
bitumastic
bitumen
bituminous coal
blacktail jackrabbit
blade bit
book of tobit
bore bit
brace and bit
brer rabbit
bunny rabbit
celestial orbit
center bit
centre bit
chamfer bit
check bit
core bit
cottontail rabbit
countersink bit
cranial orbit
cross bit
cubit
cucurbit
curb bit
debit
drill bit
drilling bit
electron orbit
european rabbit
exhibit
expansion bit
expansive bit
fishtail bit
frog's-bit
frog's-bit family
frogbit
gambit
geostationary orbit
geosynchronous orbit
habit
hawkbit
henbit
hobbit
inclination of an orbit
jackrabbit
megabit
monastic habit
nun's habit
obit
old world rabbit
orbit
parity bit
pilot bit
rabbit
rarebit
riding habit
rock bit
rock rabbit
roller bit
snaffle bit
snowshoe rabbit
spade bit
swamp rabbit
tidbit
titbit
tobit
twist bit
welsh rabbit
welsh rarebit
white-tailed jackrabbit
whitetail jackrabbit
wood rabbit
Antonyms of verb bite
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bite
4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
=> grip
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Also See> bite off#1
Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
=> ache, smart, hurt
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 3
bite
=> pierce
=> penetrate, perforate
=> enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
=> pierce
=> penetrate, perforate
=> enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bite
2 of 4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
=> gnaw
=> snap at, bite off
=> nibble
=> nip
=> nibble
Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
=> nettle, urticate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bite
4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
=> grip
Also See> bite off#1
Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
=> ache, smart, hurt
Sense 3
bite
=> pierce
Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
=> pierce
'Cause To' of verb bite
Derived Forms of verb bite
2 of 4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
RELATED TO>(noun) bite#1
=> bite
RELATED TO>(noun) bite#8
=> bite, chomp
RELATED TO>(noun) biter#1
=> biter
Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
RELATED TO>(noun) bite#3
=> sting, bite, insect bite
Domain of verb bite
Domain Terms of verb bite
Familiarity of verb bite
bite used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb bite
4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
bite
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb bite
4 senses of bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
> grip
=> bite, seize with teeth
=> pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
> ache, smart, hurt
=> bite, sting, burn
=> burn
=> itch
=> hunger
=> thirst
=> act up
=> throb
=> shoot
Sense 3
bite
> pierce
=> poke
=> puncture
=> riddle
=> prickle, prick
=> bite
=> punch, perforate
=> sting, bite, prick
=> tap
Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
> pierce
=> poke
=> puncture
=> riddle
=> prickle, prick
=> bite
=> punch, perforate
=> sting, bite, prick
=> tap
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bite
Sense 1
bite, seize with teeth
=> grip
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Sense 2
bite, sting, burn
=> ache, smart, hurt
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Sense 3
bite
=> pierce
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Sense 4
sting, bite, prick
=> pierce
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Grep of verb bit
bitch
bite
bite off
bite out
bitt
bitter
bituminise
bituminize
cohabit
debit
exhibit
habit
inhabit
inhibit
jackrabbit
orbit
prohibit
rabbit
Grep of verb bite
backbite
bite
bite off
bite out
Grep of adj bit
bit-by-bit
bitchy
biting
bitter
bitterish
bittersweet
bittie
bitty
bitumenoid
bituminoid
bituminous
Grep of adv bit
a bit
bit by bit
bitingly
bitter
bitterly
every bit
the least bit
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