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ant noun

  /ænt/ , /ɑːnt/ , /ɛnt/ , [eənt] , [ɛənt] , [ɛːnt]
  • Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
 fourmi

anting noun

  /ˈæntɪŋ/
  • (ornithology) The practice of some birds of rubbing live ants or occasionally other items into the feathers, possibly as a means of controlling parasites.
 formicage

ante verb

  /ˈænti/
  • To pay the ante in poker. Often used as ante up.
 miser
  • To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
 parier

ante noun

  /ˈænti/
  • (poker) In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot, often before dealing all the cards.
 blinde, enjeu, mise
  • A price or cost, as in up the ante.
 enjeu, mise

Antes properNoun

  • (historical) A medieval European tribal union who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea (on the territory of modern Moldova and Ukraine) in the 6th and 7th century AD.
 antérieurement

ante- prefix

  /ˌæn.tə/ , /ˌæn.tɪ/
  • (non-productive) Prior to in time.
 antérieur
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