From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Siamese \Si`a*mese"\, a.
Of or pertaining to Siam, its native people, or their
language.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Siamese \Si`a*mese`\, n. sing. & pl.
1. A native or inhabitant of Siam; pl., the people of Siam.
[1913 Webster]
2. sing. The language of the Siamese.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
connected \connected\ adj.
1. p. p. of {connect}. [Narrower terms: {abutting, adjacent,
adjoining, bordering(prenominal), conterminous,
coterminous, contiguous}] [Narrower terms: {adjunctive}]
[Narrower terms: {affined}] [Narrower terms: {attached}]
[Narrower terms: {contiguous, in contact}] [Narrower
terms: {coupled, joined, linked}] [Narrower terms:
{cursive, flowing}] [Narrower terms: {siamese}] [Narrower
terms: {socially connected, well-connected}] {unconnected}
[WordNet 1.5]
2. being joined in close association.
Syn: affiliated, attached.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. connected by a conductor so as to allow the flow of
electric signals. [Narrower terms: {wired (vs. wireless)}]
WordNet 1.5]
4. (Music) legato. {staccato}
Syn: flowing, smooth.
[WordNet 1.5]
5. associated with or accompanying.
Syn: associated.
[WordNet 1.5]
6. (Computers) stored in, controlled by, or in direct
communication with a central computer. [Narrower terms:
{on-line (vs. off-line), online, on line(predicate)}]
Syn: machine-accessible.
[WordNet 1.5]
7. switched on. [Narrower terms: {on-line (vs. off-line),
online, on line(predicate)}]
Syn: ready, on.
[WordNet 1.5]
8. having some relation.
Syn: related.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Siamese
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its
people; "Siamese kings"; "different Thai tribes live in
the north" [syn: {Thai}, {Tai}, {Siamese}]
2: of or relating to the languages of the Thai people; "Thai
tones" [syn: {Thai}, {Tai}, {Siamese}]
3: of or relating to Thailand; "the Thai border with Laos" [syn:
{Thai}, {Tai}, {Siamese}]
n 1: a branch of the Tai languages [syn: {Thai}, {Siamese},
{Central Thai}]
2: a native or inhabitant of Thailand [syn: {Thai}, {Tai},
{Siamese}]
3: an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be
attached so that fire engines can pump water into the
sprinkler system of a building [syn: {siamese}, {siamese
connection}]
4: a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale
coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip [syn: {Siamese
cat}, {Siamese}]
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