Definition of next

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of next is as below...

Next (superl.) Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant..

Lern More About Next

Inextricableness :: Inextricableness (n.) The state of being inextricable.
Hyphen :: Hyphen (n.) A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of which is carried to the next line; or between the parts of many a compound word; as in fine-leaved, clear-headed. It is also sometimes used to separate the syllables of words..
Commander :: Commander (n.) An officer who ranks next below a captain, -- ranking with a lieutenant colonel in the army..
Seventeenth :: Seventeenth (n.) The next in order after the sixteenth; one coming after sixteen others.
Inexterminable :: Inexterminable (a.) Incapable of extermination.
Thalamencephalon :: Thalamencephalon (n.) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander..
Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..
Pica :: Pica (n.) A size of type next larger than small pica, and smaller than English..
Baron :: Baron (n.) A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next in rank below a count; in England, a nobleman of the lowest grade in the House of Lords, being next below a viscount..
General :: General (a.) One of the chief military officers of a government or country; the commander of an army, of a body of men not less than a brigade. In European armies, the highest military rank next below field marshal..
Underclothes :: Underclothes (n. pl.) Clothes worn under others, especially those worn next the skin for warmth..
Throat :: Throat (n.) That end of a gaff which is next the mast.
Submediant :: Submedian (a.) Next to the median (on either side); as, the submedian teeth of mollusks..
After :: After (a.) Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life..
Squire :: Squire (n.) A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See Esquire..
Near :: Near (adv.) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; in the Unted States, on the left of an animal or a team; as, the near ox; the near leg. See Off side, under Off, a..
Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard..
Inextricable :: Inextricable (a.) Inevitable.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us