English adjective: Siamese | |||
1. | Siamese of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people | ||
Samples | Siamese kings. Different Thai tribes live in the north. | ||
Synonyms | Tai, Thai | ||
2. | Siamese of or relating to the languages of the Thai people | ||
Samples | Thai tones. | ||
Synonyms | Tai, Thai | ||
3. | Siamese of or relating to Thailand | ||
Samples | The Thai border with Laos. | ||
Synonyms | Tai, Thai | ||
English noun: Siamese | |||
1. | Siamese (communication) a branch of the Tai languages | ||
Synonyms | Central Thai, Thai | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Tai | ||
2. | Siamese (person) a native or inhabitant of Thailand | ||
Synonyms | Tai, Thai | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Asian, Asiatic | ||
Member meronym | Kingdom of Thailand, Siam, Thailand | ||
3. | siamese (artifact) an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building | ||
Synonyms | siamese connection | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inlet, intake | ||
Part meronym | sprinkler system | ||
4. | Siamese (animal) a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip | ||
Synonyms | Siamese cat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blue point Siamese | ||