Cricket and Proper

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Cricket noun - Leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together.

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Proper and cricket are semantically related. in impartial topic. In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Cricket".

Nearby Words: crick, cricketer, cricketing

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

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Cricket and proper are semantically related. You can use "Cricket" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly

Adaptation Expansion: In the original story, Jiminy Cricket was a minor character and was never even given a proper name, being referred to simply as the "talking cricket".

Source: Disney / Pinocchio
After the Master proper had already been established, the Fifth Doctor, while playing cricket, was informed he played as well as "the Master", and got progressively more nervous until the other man clarified that he was talking about "the other Doctor" — W.

Source: The Master

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