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ALL meanings of swift

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  • adjective swift rapid, fast 1
  • noun swift swallow-like bird 1
  • noun swift iguanian lizard 1
  • noun swift yarn swift, reel 1
  • adjective swift moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship. 1
  • adjective swift coming, happening, or performed quickly or without delay: a swift decision. 1
  • adjective swift quick or prompt to act or respond: swift to jump to conclusions. 1
  • adjective swift Slang. quick to perceive or understand; smart; clever: You can't cheat him, he's too swift. 1
  • abbreviation SWIFT swiftly. 1
  • noun swift Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication: an international consortium that routes instructions concerning transfer of funds between financial institutions. 1
  • adjective swift A swift event or process happens very quickly or without delay. 0
  • adjective swift Something that is swift moves very quickly. 0
  • countable noun swift A swift is a small bird with long curved wings. 0
  • adjective swift moving or able to move quickly; fast 0
  • adjective swift occurring or performed quickly or suddenly; instant 0
  • adjective swift prompt to act or respond 0
  • adverb swift swiftly or quickly 0
  • adverb swift (in combination) 0
  • noun swift any bird of the families Apodidae and Hemiprocnidae, such as Apus apus (common swift) of the Old World: order Apodiformes. They have long narrow wings and spend most of the time on the wing 0
  • noun swift a variety of domestic fancy pigeon originating in Egypt and Syria and having an appearance somewhat similar to a swift 0
  • noun swift any of certain North American lizards of the genera Sceloporus and Uta that can run very rapidly: family Iguanidae (iguanas) 0
  • noun swift the main cylinder in a carding machine 0
  • noun swift an expanding circular frame used to hold skeins of silk, wool, etc 0
  • noun swift Graham Colin. born 1949, English writer: his novels include Waterland (1983), Last Orders (1996), which won the Booker prize, and The Light of Day (2002) 0
  • noun swift Jonathan. 1667–1745, Anglo-Irish satirist and churchman, who became dean of St Patrick's, Dublin, in 1713. His works include A Tale of a Tub (1704) and Gulliver's Travels (1726) 0
  • noun swift Jonathan1667-1745; Eng. satirist, born in Ireland 0
  • adjective swift moving or capable of moving with great speed; rapid; fast 0
  • adjective swift coming, happening, or done quickly or suddenly 0
  • adjective swift acting or responding quickly; prompt; ready 0
  • adverb swift in a swift manner 0
  • noun swift a cylinder in a carding machine 0
  • noun swift an expanding reel used to hold skeins of silk, etc. that are being wound off 0
  • noun swift any of a large family (Apodidae, order Apodiformes) of aerial-feeding, insectivorous, swift-flying, swallowlike birds with long, stiff wings and a small, weak bill, as the chimney swift 0
  • noun swift any of several swift-moving North American iguanas (genera Sceloporus and Uta) living esp. in arid or desert regions 0
  • noun swift a small fox (Vulpes velox) of the plains of W U.S. and S Canada 0
  • abbreviation SWIFT SWIFT is an organization that supplies secure messaging services and software to financial institutions. 0
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