Definitions
1.noun(plural) The people of England; Englishmen and Englishwomen."The Scottish and the English have a history of conflict."
2.noun(Amish, plural) The non-Amish; non-Amish people.
3.nounAbility to employ the English language correctly or idiomatically."My coworkers have pretty good English for non-native speakers."
4.nounThe English-language term or expression for something."What's the English for ‘à peu près’?"
5.nounSpecific language or wording in English; English text or statements in speech, whether in translation or otherwise."The technical details are correct, but much of the English is not very clear."
6.nounA size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
7.nounPlain or readily understandable English language.
8.nounSpin or sidespin given to a ball, especially in pool or billiards."You are trying to put too much English on the ball."