{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-3":[{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/cyber-monday-cyberspace/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"What Is Cyber Monday? Discover the Origin of This Day","content":{"topicLabel":"Shopping"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/what-is-cyber-monday-discover-the-origin-of-this-day-20251201.jpg","description":"This unofficial holiday is dedicated to online shopping. Here's how it began.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/this-pasta-quiz-is-a-tortellini-fun-challenge","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"this-pasta-quiz-is-a-tortellini-fun-challenge","questionNumber":"1"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/sagittarius-words/","text":"Do These Words Best Describe a Sagittarius?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/what-are-the-major-punctuation-marks/","text":"Carets & Pipes: The Difference Between Punctuation and Typographical Symbols"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/achoo-god-bless-you-sneeze/","text":"Where Did the Word \"Achoo\" Come From? Why Do We Say \"Bless You\"?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/invaluable-vs-valuable/","text":"Invaluable vs. Valuable: Do They Mean the Same Thing?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/tree-names-types-of-trees-tree-species/","text":"15 Fascinating Tree Names, Types of Trees, and Tree Species"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/common-crossword-themes/","text":"These Common Themes Will Help You Solve Your Crossword"}],"topicLabel":"Games"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/pop-culture/beige-flag/","text":"Worried About a \"Beige Flag\"? What Exactly Does This Term Mean?"}],"topicLabel":"Slang"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/british-english-vs-american-english/","text":"The Differences Between British English and American English"}],"topicLabel":"American vs. British English"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"cHKmTJlcnd2tAPuzTCRDA","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6753762-1","sentence":"Their remarkable durability led researchers to test moss sporophytes, the reproductive structures that hold spores, in an even harsher setting: outer space.","source":{"sourceName":"Science Daily","publicationDate":"2025-11-24T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-24T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251124231900.htm","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Cell Press","title":"This tiny plant survived the vacuum of space and still grows"},"offsets":[52,56]},{"id":"6752619-6","sentence":"Start with the adorably strange tardigrades, or “moss piglets,” with their chubby bodies and eight fat legs.","source":{"sourceName":"The Wall Street Journal","publicationDate":"2025-11-21T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-21T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/holiday-gift-books-science-13cad270","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"By Brandy Schillace","title":"Holiday Gift Books: Science"},"offsets":[49,53]},{"id":"6751378-561","sentence":"The evening breeze carries the smell of brine and moss.","source":{"sourceName":"Literature","publicationDate":"2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/1250900263","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Craig Kofi Farmer","title":"Kwame Crashes the Underworld"},"offsets":[50,54]},{"id":"6751377-2994","sentence":"Thick green moss grew over the hollow like a stage curtain; one would never know the tree had such a hiding place within.","source":{"sourceName":"Literature","publicationDate":"2018-06-19T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2018-06-19T00:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062110446","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Maryrose Wood","title":"The Long-Lost Home"},"offsets":[12,16]},{"id":"6751376-380","sentence":"The earth was springy with moss, and a white-throated warbler chirped merrily from somewhere nearby.","source":{"sourceName":"Literature","publicationDate":"2013-12-13T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2013-12-13T00:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/0061791237","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Maryrose Wood","title":"The Interrupted Tale"},"offsets":[27,31]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"moss"},"requestId":"jf-jNmwmzNJ8ffSB46hQA","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":{"relatedEntries":[{"headword":"bog","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"swamp","slug":"bog","synonyms":[{"headword":"fen","slug":"fen"},{"headword":"lowland","slug":"lowland"},{"headword":"marsh","slug":"marsh"},{"headword":"marshland","slug":"marshland"},{"headword":"mire","slug":"mire"},{"headword":"morass","slug":"morass"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"peat","slug":"peat"},{"headword":"quag","slug":"quag"},{"headword":"quagmire","slug":"quagmire"},{"headword":"slough","slug":"slough"},{"headword":"sump","slug":"sump"},{"headword":"wetlands","slug":"wetlands"}]},{"headword":"emerald","partOfSpeech":"adjective","shortDefinition":"rich green","slug":"emerald","synonyms":[{"headword":"beryl","slug":"beryl"},{"headword":"bice","slug":"bice"},{"headword":"chartreuse","slug":"chartreuse"},{"headword":"forest","slug":"forest"},{"headword":"jade","slug":"jade"},{"headword":"kelly","slug":"kelly"},{"headword":"lime","slug":"lime"},{"headword":"malachite","slug":"malachite"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"olive","slug":"olive"},{"headword":"sage","slug":"sage"},{"headword":"spinach","slug":"spinach"},{"headword":"verdigris","slug":"verdigris"},{"headword":"vert","slug":"vert"},{"headword":"viridian","slug":"viridian"}]},{"headword":"green","partOfSpeech":"adjective","shortDefinition":"emerald in color","slug":"green","synonyms":[{"headword":"apple","slug":"apple"},{"headword":"aquamarine","slug":"aquamarine"},{"headword":"beryl","slug":"beryl"},{"headword":"bice","slug":"bice"},{"headword":"blue-green","slug":"blue-green"},{"headword":"chartreuse","slug":"chartreuse"},{"headword":"fir","slug":"fir"},{"headword":"forest","slug":"forest"},{"headword":"grass","slug":"grass"},{"headword":"greenish-blue","slug":"greenish-blue"},{"headword":"jade","slug":"jade"},{"headword":"kelly","slug":"kelly"},{"headword":"lime","slug":"lime"},{"headword":"malachite","slug":"malachite"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"olive","slug":"olive"},{"headword":"pea","slug":"pea"},{"headword":"peacock","slug":"peacock"},{"headword":"pine","slug":"pine"},{"headword":"sage","slug":"sage"},{"headword":"sap","slug":"sap"},{"headword":"sea","slug":"sea"},{"headword":"spinach","slug":"spinach"},{"headword":"verdigris","slug":"verdigris"},{"headword":"vert","slug":"vert"},{"headword":"viridian","slug":"viridian"},{"headword":"willow","slug":"willow"}]},{"headword":"marsh","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"swamp","slug":"marsh","synonyms":[{"headword":"bog","slug":"bog"},{"headword":"estuary","slug":"estuary"},{"headword":"everglade","slug":"everglade"},{"headword":"fen","slug":"fen"},{"headword":"mire","slug":"mire"},{"headword":"morass","slug":"morass"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"quag","slug":"quag"},{"headword":"quagmire","slug":"quagmire"},{"headword":"slough","slug":"slough"},{"headword":"swampland","slug":"swampland"},{"headword":"wetland","slug":"wetland"}]},{"headword":"mire","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"muck, morass","slug":"mire","synonyms":[{"headword":"bog","slug":"bog"},{"headword":"dirt","slug":"dirt"},{"headword":"fen","slug":"fen"},{"headword":"glop","slug":"glop"},{"headword":"goo","slug":"goo"},{"headword":"gunk","slug":"gunk"},{"headword":"marsh","slug":"marsh"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"mud","slug":"mud"},{"headword":"ooze","slug":"ooze"},{"headword":"quagmire","slug":"quagmire"},{"headword":"quicksand","slug":"quicksand"},{"headword":"slime","slug":"slime"},{"headword":"swamp","slug":"swamp"}]},{"headword":"quagmire","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"bog","slug":"quagmire","synonyms":[{"headword":"fen","slug":"fen"},{"headword":"marsh","slug":"marsh"},{"headword":"marshland","slug":"marshland"},{"headword":"mire","slug":"mire"},{"headword":"morass","slug":"morass"},{"headword":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"headword":"quag","slug":"quag"},{"headword":"quicksand","slug":"quicksand"},{"headword":"slough","slug":"slough"},{"headword":"swamp","slug":"swamp"}]}],"slug":"moss"},"meta":{"arg":"moss","requestId":"6IZftHWVfXEgtW1nTUIse","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-05-09T14:51:49Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"moss"},"id":"6097f70500000000bd00be37","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-05-09T14:51:49Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"6097f70500000000bd00be3c","ordinal":1,"shortText":"flowerless plant","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"bog","id":"6097f9f700000001eb004c7c","slug":"bog"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"lichen","id":"6097f6c700000003030049e2","slug":"lichen"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"morass","id":"6097f70500000000bd00ad4c","slug":"morass"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"swamp","id":"6097f824000000033200771c","slug":"swamp"},"similarity":50}]}],"id":"6097f705bb1f88f7c11da0ee","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093ca","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.flac","mpeg":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.mp3","ogg":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.ogg","wav":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.wav"},"id":"55680c33000000015f0093cb","ipa":{"text":"mɔs"},"phonetic":{"html":"maws","text":"maws"}},{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093ce","ipa":{"text":"mɒs"},"phonetic":{"html":"mos","text":"mos"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"moss","source":"random-house","type":"tcom"}],"type":"tcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"moss","requestId":"GTlUpHI5Gz9Ek6iSR1Bj6","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2012-01-01T00:00:48Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"moss"},"id":"4effa2308f0d7c8ede30bd10","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2012-01-01T00:00:48Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4c21d2f2d1927abfb8907814","ordinal":1,"text":"Any of various green, usually small nonvascular plants of the division Bryophyta. Mosses, unlike liverworts, have some tissues specialized for conducting water and nutrients. As in the other bryophytes, the diploid sporophyte grows on the haploid gametophyte generation, which supplies it with nutrients. Mosses often live in moist, shady areas and grow in clusters or mats. Sphagnum mosses play a crucial role in the ecology of peat bogs."},{"id":"4c1c0f83e5aa0fcd33eb451c","ordinal":2,"text":"See more at bryophyte"},{"id":"4c0596b3a250bf6f3da041f9","ordinal":3,"text":"Any of a number of plants that look like mosses but are not related to them. For instance, reindeer moss is a lichen, Irish moss is an alga, and Spanish moss is a bromeliad, a flowering plant."}],"ordinal":1}],"pronunciationSets":[{"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"môs"}}]}],"slug":"moss","source":"american-heritage","type":"science"}],"type":"science"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"mosslike","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"mosslike"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"unmossed","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"un·mossed"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"moss","syllabicForm":"moss"},"id":"55680c33000000015f00937c","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093af","source":"dcom","text":"before 1000; Middle English mos ( se ), Old English mos moss, bog; akin to German Moos, Old Norse mȳrr mire","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f00938b","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Plants","type":"category"}],"text":"any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc."},{"id":"55680c33000000015f00938f","ordinal":2,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Plants","type":"category"}],"text":"a growth of such plants."},{"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"Iceland moss","id":"55680ad000000001750042e1","slug":"iceland-moss"}},{"targetEntry":{"headword":"club moss","id":"5568084a0000000287007a92","slug":"club-moss"}}],"id":"55680c33000000015f009393","ordinal":3,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Plants","type":"category"}],"text":"any of various similar plants, as Iceland moss or club moss."},{"id":"55680c33000000015f00939f","label":"Chiefly Scot. and North England.","ordinal":4,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Scots","type":"category"},{"tag":"Dialect","type":"category"}],"text":"a swamp or bog."}],"id":"55680c33000000015f009388","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"},{"definitions":[{"examples":[{"sentence":"to moss a crumbling wall."}],"id":"55680c33000000015f0093ab","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","text":"to cover with a growth of moss."}],"id":"55680c33000000015f0093a8","ordinal":2,"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f009380","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"M06/M0628000/M0628000.flac","mpeg":"M06/M0628000/M0628000.mp3","ogg":"M06/M0628000/M0628000.ogg","wav":"M06/M0628000/M0628000.wav"},"id":"55680c33000000015f009381","ipa":{"text":"mɔs"},"phonetic":{"html":"maws","text":"maws"}},{"id":"55680c33000000015f009384","ipa":{"text":"mɒs"},"phonetic":{"html":"mos","text":"mos"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"moss","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"},{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"Moss","syllabicForm":"Moss"},"id":"55680c33000000015f0093c6","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093d5","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Biography","type":"category"}],"text":"Howard, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright."}],"id":"55680c33000000015f0093d2","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093ca","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.flac","mpeg":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.mp3","ogg":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.ogg","wav":"NEW/NEW13095/NEW13095.wav"},"id":"55680c33000000015f0093cb","ipa":{"text":"mɔs"},"phonetic":{"html":"maws","text":"maws"}},{"id":"55680c33000000015f0093ce","ipa":{"text":"mɒs"},"phonetic":{"html":"mos","text":"mos"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"moss","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2010-05-30T03:26:59Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"mossy"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"mossiness"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"mosslike"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"moss"},"id":"4c01db03437096d63b69f9ea","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2010-05-30T03:26:59Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"origin":{"source":"collins","text":"Old English mos swamp; compare Middle Dutch, Old High German mos bog, Old Norse mosi; compare also Old Norse mӯrr _mire","type":"etymology"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4c0de9dc747a88534dab0c3b","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"Science_and_Technology:Life_Sciences_and_Allied_Applications:Plants","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"any bryophyte of the phylum Bryophyta , typically growing in dense mats on trees, rocks, moist ground, etc See also peat moss"},{"id":"4cbd05ca331515677a1981dd","ordinal":2,"tags":[{"tag":"Science_and_Technology:Life_Sciences_and_Allied_Applications:Plants","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"a clump or growth of any of these plants"},{"id":"4c8bfc6d919939fa57665233","ordinal":3,"tags":[{"tag":"Science_and_Technology:Life_Sciences_and_Allied_Applications:Plants","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"any of various similar but unrelated plants, such as club moss, Spanish moss, Ceylon moss, rose moss, and reindeer moss"},{"id":"4c5a90248e387803773d7997","ordinal":4,"tags":[{"tag":"Science_and_Technology:Earth_Sciences:Physical_Geography","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"a peat bog or marsh"}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"mɒs"}}]}],"slug":"moss","source":"collins","type":"british"},{"createDate":"2010-07-25T20:43:02Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"Moss"},"id":"4c4ca1d654874f1346f1691e","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2010-07-25T20:43:02Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4c76e2252ecc94bb603c1464","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"Biographical_entry:Biographies:Biography","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"Kate . born 1974, British supermodel."},{"id":"4c3d9999de9fa90b551c885f","ordinal":2,"tags":[{"tag":"Biographical_entry:Biographies:Biography","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"Sir Stirling. born 1929, English racing driver"}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"mɒs"}}]}],"slug":"moss","source":"collins","type":"british"}],"type":"british"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2012-01-01T00:00:00Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"moss","standardForm":"moss"},"id":"4effa20069646d21000d2b40","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2012-01-01T00:00:00Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"moss","groups":["m","o","s","ss"],"numLetters":4,"reverse":"ssom","subwordTokens":["moss","oss","ss","s"]},"normalizedLetter":"m","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4effa20080539d2858352f35","ordinal":1,"source":"american-heritage","text":"see rolling stone gathers no moss."}],"id":"4effa20080539d2858352f36","ordinal":1}],"slug":"moss","source":"american-heritage","type":"idiom"}],"type":"idiom"}],"meta":{"arg":"moss","requestId":"NnoRZKqmKTwoZfbaLI_W3","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"displayForm":"mosso","slug":"mosso"},{"displayForm":"mossy","slug":"mossy"},{"displayForm":"Foss","slug":"foss"},{"displayForm":"Moss","slug":"moss"},{"displayForm":"Ross","slug":"ross"},{"displayForm":"boss","slug":"boss"},{"displayForm":"coss","slug":"coss"},{"displayForm":"doss","slug":"doss"},{"displayForm":"goss","slug":"goss"},{"displayForm":"joss","slug":"joss"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"moss","slug":"moss"},{"displayForm":"mossy","slug":"mossy"},{"displayForm":"boss","slug":"boss"},{"displayForm":"doss","slug":"doss"},{"displayForm":"loss","slug":"loss"},{"displayForm":"mass","slug":"mass"},{"displayForm":"mess","slug":"mess"},{"displayForm":"miss","slug":"miss"},{"displayForm":"most","slug":"most"},{"displayForm":"muss","slug":"muss"},{"displayForm":"toss","slug":"toss"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"moss"},"requestId":"dWqQk-J7QC28iqH6bLPrX","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

moss

Example Sentences

Related Words