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Meaning and definition for "fig" word

[noun] a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"
[noun] fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
[noun] Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
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\Fig\, n. [F. figue the fruit of the tree, Pr. figa, fr. L. ficus fig tree, fig. Cf. {Fico}.] 1. (Bot.) A small fruit tree ({Ficus Carica}) with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity. It was probably native from Syria westward to the Canary Islands. 2. The fruit of a fig tree, which is of round or oblong shape, and of various colors. Note: The fruit of a fig tree is really the hollow end of a stem, and bears numerous achenia inside the cavity. Many species have little, hard, inedible figs, and in only a few does the fruit become soft and pulpy. The fruit of the cultivated varieties is much prized in its fresh state, and also when dried or preserved. See {Caprification}. 3. A small piece of tobacco. [U.S.] 4. The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; -- used in scorn or contempt. ``A fig for Peter.'' --Shak. {Cochineal fig}. See {Conchineal fig}. {Fig dust}, a preparation of fine oatmeal for feeding caged birds. {Fig faun}, one of a class of rural deities or monsters supposed to live on figs. ``Therefore shall dragons dwell there with the fig fauns.'' --Jer. i. 39. (Douay version). {Fig gnat} (Zo["o]l.), a small fly said to be injurious to figs. {Fig leaf}, the leaf tree; hence, in allusion to the first clothing of Adam and Eve (Genesis iii.7), a covering for a thing that ought to be concealed; esp., an inadequate covering; a symbol for affected modesty. {Fig marigold} (Bot.), the name of several plants of the genus {Mesembryanthemum}, some of which are prized for the brilliancy and beauty of their flowers. {Fig tree} (Bot.), any tree of the genus {Ficus}, but especially {F. Carica} which produces the fig of commerce.
\Fig\, v. t. [See {Fico}, {Fig}, n.] 1. To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See {Fico}. [Obs.] When Pistol lies, do this, and fig me like The bragging Spaniard. --Shak. 2. To put into the head of, as something useless o? contemptible. [Obs.] --L'Estrange.
\Fig\, n. Figure; dress; array. [Colloq.] Were they all in full fig, the females with feathers on their heads, the males with chapeaux bras? --Prof. Wilson.

Synonyms for fig

common fig, common fig tree, Ficus carica, figure

See also: caprifig | common fig | common fig tree | edible fruit | Ficus carica | Ficus carica sylvestris | fig | fig | fig tree | illustration | syconium |

Related terms: a darn, array, attire, bagatelle, clothing, fribble, gear, hair, investment, jest, raiment, row of pins, sneeshing, style, threads, togs, toy, trim, triviality, tuppence, two cents, wear

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Let's analyse "fig" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and One vowel. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GIF. Average typing speed for these characters is 885 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fig: 9 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fig: 6 + 9 + 7 = 22, reduced: 22, and the final result is Twenty-Two.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent

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