ait (plural aits)
An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.
• eyot
ait (plural aits)
(Scotland) An oat.
• IAT, ITA, TAI, TIA, Tai, Tia, ita, tai, tia
AIT (uncountable)
(pathology) Initialism of alloimmune thrombocytopenia: a too-low number of platelets in one's blood, especially a newborn's or fetus', due to alloimmunity.
• neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, NAITP, NAIT
• feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, FMAITP, FMAIT
• alloimmune thrombocytopenia
• IAT, ITA, TAI, TIA, Tai, Tia, ita, tai, tia
Source: Wiktionary
Ait, n. Etym: [AS. ieg, ig, island. See Eyot.]
Definition: An islet, or little isle, in a river or lake; an eyot. The ait where the osiers grew. R. Hodges (1649). Among green aits and meadows. Dickens.
Ait, n.
Definition: Oat. [Scot.] Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 December 2024
(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; “thematic vowels are part of the stem”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
