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English word 'set' has 430 meanings
short by Sanira Mediratta / on Saturday, 28 January, 2017
The English verb 'set' is recognised by the Guinness World Records as the English word with the most meanings. The word has 430 senses listed in the Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, published in 1989. The word claims the longest entry in the dictionary at 60,000 words written over more than 20 pages.