/θɪk/
Translation
Wide from one side to the other, like a big book or a tree trunk.
Word origin
From Old English thicce, the common Germanic word for not thin.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- thicce
Examples
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"Thick" tells us the book is wide from front to back.
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Here "thick" describes a coat that is warm and heavy.
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Here "thick" describes walls with a lot between the two sides.
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