Added 30 September 2026
entry
/ˈɛntɹi/ noun
Latin root: intrō Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about entry at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The act of entering.
The wrestler's dramatic entry into the stadium was very impressive.
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Permission to enter.
Children are allowed entry only if accompanied by an adult.
- A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
Origin
Inherited from Middle English entre, from Old French entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, Modern French entrée). From Latin intrō. Doublet of entrada and entrée.
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