English noun: conge | |||
1. | conge (artifact) (architecture) a concave molding | ||
Synonyms | congee | ||
Broader (hypernym) | molding, moulding | ||
Domain category | architecture | ||
2. | conge (act) formal permission to depart | ||
Samples | He gave me his conge. | ||
Synonyms | congee | ||
Broader (hypernym) | license, permission, permit | ||
3. | conge (act) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | ||
Synonyms | congee | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking | ||
English verb: conge | |||
1. | conge (communication) perform a ceremonious bow | ||
Synonyms | congee | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bow, bow down | ||