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English Definitions
distinguish
V
mark as different
distinguish
V
detect with the senses
distinguish
V
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish
V
make conspicuous or noteworthy
distinguish
V
identify as in botany or biology, for example
distinguishable
capable of being perceived as different or distinct
distinguishable
(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
distinguished
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
distinguished
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
N
a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field
N
a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight
N
a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Distinguished Service Medal
N
a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility
Distinguished Service
Order N
a British military decoration for special service in action
N
an odd or unusual characteristic
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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