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Words with a similar base: regular

'regular'

[regular.n.01] as in: a regular patron

Examples:
an habitue of the racetrack
a bum who is a Central Park fixture

'regular'

[regular.n.02] as in: a soldier in the regular army

'regular'

[regular.n.03] as in: a dependable follower (especially in party politics)

Examples:
he is one of the party regulars

'regular'

[regular.n.04] as in: a garment size for persons of average height and weight

'regular'

[regular.a.01] as in: in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

Examples:
his regular calls on his customers
regular meals
regular duties

'regular'

[regular.s.01] as in: often used as intensifiers

Examples:
a regular morass of details
a regular nincompoop
he's a veritable swine

'regular'

[regular.s.02] as in: conforming to a standard or pattern

Examples:
following the regular procedure of the legislature
a regular electrical outlet

'regular'

[regular.s.03] as in: regularly scheduled for fixed times

Examples:
at a regular meeting of the PTA
regular bus departures

'regular'

[regular.s.04] as in: in accord with regular practice or procedure

Examples:
took his regular morning walk
her regular bedtime

'regular'

[even.s.03] as in: occurring at fixed intervals

Examples:
a regular beat
the even rhythm of his breathing

'regular'

[regular.s.06] as in: relating to a person who does something regularly

Examples:
a regular customer
a steady drinker

'regular'

[regular.a.08] as in: (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

Examples:
the regular army

'regular'

[regular.a.09] as in: (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

'regular'

[unconstipated.a.01] as in: not constipated

'regular'

[even.s.02] as in: symmetrically arranged

Examples:
even features
regular features
a regular polygon

'regular'

[regular.s.08] as in: not deviating from what is normal

Examples:
her regular bedtime

'regular'

[regular.s.09] as in: officially full-time

Examples:
regular students

Origins

					regular (English)
└── reguler (Anglo-Norman)