ant, emmet, pismire
(noun) social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
emmet (plural emmets)
(dialectal or archaic) An ant.
(Cornish dialect, pejorative) A tourist.
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Emmet
A surname.
A male given name from surnames.
A ghost town in Queensland, Australia.
A city in Nevada and Hempstead, Arkansas.
A village in Holt County, Nebraska.
An unincorporated community in McLean County, North Dakota.
A ghost town in Union County, South Dakota.
A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
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Source: Wiktionary
Em"met, n. Etym: [OE. emete, amete, AS. æmete. See Ant.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An ant. Emmet hunter (Zoöl.), the wryneck.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 May 2025
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
