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Webster 1913 Edition


Swiss

Swiss

,
Noun.
s
ing.
&
pl.
[F.
Suisse
, of German origin. Cf.
Switzer
.]
A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.

Swiss

,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to Switzerland, or the people of Switzerland.

Webster 1828 Edition


Swiss

SWISS

,
Noun.
A native of Switzerland or Swisserland.
1.
The language of Swisserland.

Definition 2024


Swiss

Swiss

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English

Adjective

Swiss (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Switzerland or the Swiss people.

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Translations

Noun

Swiss (plural Swisses or Swiss)

  1. A person from Switzerland or of Swiss descent.

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Translations

swiss

swiss

See also: Swiss

English

Verb

swiss (third-person singular simple present swisses, present participle swissing, simple past and past participle swissed)

  1. (transitive) To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to soften it.