chi: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of chi
- karachi«Word Popularity Bar3/5
karachi
- noun the largest city in Pakistan; located in southeastern Pakistan; an industrial center and seaport on the Arabian Sea; former capital of Pakistan
- noun the largest city in Pakistan; located in southeastern Pakistan; an industrial center and seaport on the Arabian Sea; former capital of Pakistan
- malachi3/5
malachi
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
Malachias.
- noun an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi
Book of Malachi; Malachias.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
- bronchi3/5
bronchus
- noun either of the two main branches of the trachea
bronchial tube.
- noun either of the two main branches of the trachea
- noguchi2/5
noguchi
- noun United States sculptor (1904-1988)
Isamu Noguchi.
- noun United States bacteriologist (born in Japan) who discovered the cause of yellow fever and syphilis (1876-1928)
Hideyo Noguchi.
- noun United States sculptor (1904-1988)
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brunelleschi
- noun Florentine architect who was the first great architect of the Italian Renaissance (1377-1446)
Filippo Brunelleschi.
- noun Florentine architect who was the first great architect of the Italian Renaissance (1377-1446)
- chukchi2/5
chukchi
- noun a member of an indigenous people living on the Chukchi Peninsula
- noun an indigenous and isolated language of unknown origin spoken by the Chukchi that is pronounced differently by men and women
Chukchi language.
- noun a member of an indigenous people living on the Chukchi Peninsula
- litchi2/5
litchi
- noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
lichee; litchi tree; Litchi chinensis; Nephelium litchi.
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
lichi; litchee; lychee; litchi nut; lichee; leechee.
- noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
- mariachi2/5
mariachi
- noun a group of street musicians in Mexico
- noun a group of street musicians in Mexico
- gnocchi2/5
gnocchi
- noun (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese
- noun (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese
- hitachi2/5
hitachi
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- saatchi2/5
saatchi
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- tedeschi2/5
tedeschi
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- machi2/5
machi
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- kochi2/5
kochi
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- kimchi2/5
- yuchi2/5
yuchi
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- hibachi1/5
hibachi
- noun a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking
- verb cook over a hibachi grill
- noun a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking
- brioschi1/5
- rhonchi1/5
rhonchus
- noun a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
- noun a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
- taichi1/5
taichi
- noun a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and health
tai chi chuan; tai chi; taichichuan; t'ai chi chuan; t'ai chi.
- noun a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and health
- kekchi1/5
kekchi
- noun a member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala
- noun a Mayan language spoken by the Kekchi
- noun a member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala
- cotacachi1/5
cotacachi
- noun an Andean volcano in northern Ecuador; last erupted in 1955
- noun an Andean volcano in northern Ecuador; last erupted in 1955
- cachi1/5
cachi
- noun a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
- noun a mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high)
- pichi1/5
pichi
- noun Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic
Fabiana imbricata.
- noun Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic
- lichi1/5
lichi
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
litchee; lychee; litchi nut; lichee; litchi; leechee.
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
- baluchi1/5
baluchi
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
Balochi.
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
- balochi1/5
balochi
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
Baluchi.
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
- tachi1/5
tachi
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- suribachi1/5
- sochi1/5
sochi
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- shakuhachi1/5
- urumchi1/5
- braschi1/5
braschi
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- elenchi1/5
elenchi
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- banchi1/5
banchi
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- tamagotchi1/5
- baiocchi1/5
- odescalchi1/5
odescalchi
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- diadochi1/5
- kamachi1/5
kamachi
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- becchi1/5
- elechi1/5
elechi
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- fiaschi1/5
- fuchi1/5
fuchi
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Suffixes of chi
- children«Word Popularity Bar5/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
- child5/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
- chin5/5
chin
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
mentum.
- noun Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
Kuki; Kuki-Chin.
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
- chip5/5
chip
- noun a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
bit; fleck; flake; scrap.
- a bit of rock caught him in the eye
- noun a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
- noun a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
- chips5/5
chips
- noun strips of potato fried in deep fat
french fries; fries; french-fried potatoes.
- noun a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
bit; fleck; chip; flake; scrap.
- a bit of rock caught him in the eye
- noun strips of potato fried in deep fat
- chief5/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- chicago5/5
chicago
- noun largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
Windy City.
- noun a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
Michigan; Newmarket; boodle; stops.
- noun largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
- childhood5/5
childhood
- noun the time of person's life when they are a child
- noun the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
puerility.
- noun the time of person's life when they are a child
- chicken5/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
- chiefs5/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- china5/5
china
- noun high quality porcelain originally made only in China
- noun a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Cathay; PRC; Communist China; mainland China; Red China; People's Republic of China.
- noun high quality porcelain originally made only in China
- chinese5/5
chinese
Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.
- chiefly5/5
chiefly
- adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; mainly; primarily.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb for the most part
- chile5/5
chile
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
Republic of Chile.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chill4/5
chill
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
iciness; gelidity.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; tingle.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
- chilled4/5
chill
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
iciness; gelidity.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; tingle.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
- chilling4/5
chilling
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
cooling; temperature reduction.
- verb depress or discourage
chill.
- The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
- chilly4/5
chilly
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chile; chili pepper.
- adjective satellite not characterized by emotion
- a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chickens4/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
- chick4/5
chick
- noun young bird especially of domestic fowl
biddy.
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman
doll; wench; skirt; bird; dame.
- noun young bird especially of domestic fowl
- childcare4/5
childcare
- noun a service involving care for other people's children
child care.
- noun a service involving care for other people's children
- childbirth4/5
childbirth
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
childbearing; vaginal birth; accouchement.
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- childish4/5
childish
- adjective satellite indicating a lack of maturity
infantile.
- childish tantrums
- infantile behavior
- adjective satellite indicating a lack of maturity
- chili4/5
chili
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
chili con carne.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
- chimney4/5
chimney
- noun a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
- noun a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
lamp chimney.
- noun a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
- chilean4/5
chilean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people
- Chilean volcanoes
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- chivalry4/5
chivalry
- noun courtesy towards women
politesse; gallantry.
- noun the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
knightliness.
- noun courtesy towards women
- chicano4/5
chicano
- noun a person of Mexican descent
- noun a person of Mexican descent
- chiang4/5
chiang
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- ching4/5
ching
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- chills3/5
chill
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
iciness; gelidity.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shudder; shiver; tingle.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun coldness due to a cold environment
- chink3/5
chink
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
Chinaman.
- noun a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
- chipped3/5
chip
- noun a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
bit; fleck; flake; scrap.
- a bit of rock caught him in the eye
- noun a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
- noun a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
- chisel3/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- childs3/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
- chipping3/5
chipping
- noun the act of chipping something
chip; splintering.
- verb break off (a piece from a whole)
break away; chip; chip off; break off; come off.
- Her tooth chipped
- noun the act of chipping something
- chirping3/5
chirp
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; peep; chirrup.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- chiseled3/5
chiseled
- adjective satellite having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
well-defined.
- a finely chiseled nose
- well-defined features
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat; chisel.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- adjective satellite having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
- chirp3/5
chirp
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; peep; chirrup.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- chirped3/5
chirp
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; peep; chirrup.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- chicks3/5
chick
- noun young bird especially of domestic fowl
biddy.
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman
doll; wench; skirt; bird; dame.
- noun young bird especially of domestic fowl
- childless3/5
childless
- adjective satellite without offspring
- in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen
- adjective satellite without offspring
- chieftain3/5
chieftain
- noun the leader of a group of people
captain.
- a captain of industry
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; headman; tribal chief.
- noun the leader of a group of people
- chihuahua3/5
chihuahua
- noun a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico
- noun a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
- noun a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico
- chieftains3/5
chieftain
- noun the leader of a group of people
captain.
- a captain of industry
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; headman; tribal chief.
- noun the leader of a group of people
- chit3/5
chit
- noun a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
- she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class
- she's a saucy chit
- noun the bill in a restaurant
tab; check.
- he asked the waiter for the check
- noun a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
- childbearing3/5
childbearing
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
childbirth; vaginal birth; accouchement.
- adjective relating to or suitable for childbirth
- of childbearing age
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- childlike3/5
childlike
- adjective satellite befitting a young child
childly.
- childlike charm
- adjective satellite exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
simple; wide-eyed; dewy-eyed; round-eyed.
- childlike trust
- dewy-eyed innocence
- listened in round-eyed wonder
- adjective satellite befitting a young child
- chic3/5
chic
- noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
stylishness; swank; smartness; last word; chicness; chichi; modishness.
- adjective satellite elegant and stylish
voguish; smart.
- chic elegance
- a smart new dress
- a suit of voguish cut
- noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
- chimed3/5
chime
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
gong; bell.
- verb emit a sound
- bells and gongs chimed
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- chiropractic3/5
chiropractic
- noun a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure
- noun a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure
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chime
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
gong; bell.
- verb emit a sound
- bells and gongs chimed
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- chided3/5
chide
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- chivalrous3/5
chivalrous
- adjective satellite being attentive to women like an ideal knight
gallant; knightly.
- adjective satellite being attentive to women like an ideal knight
- chime3/5
chime
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
gong; bell.
- verb emit a sound
- bells and gongs chimed
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- chinook3/5
chinook
- noun a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
snow eater; chinook wind.
- noun a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
- noun a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
- chimera3/5
chimera
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimaera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimaera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
- chimneys3/5
chimney
- noun a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
- noun a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
lamp chimney.
- noun a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
- chico3/5
chico
- noun United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
Leonard Marx; Marx.
- noun United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
- chivalric3/5
chivalric
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
knightly; medieval.
- chivalric rites
- the knightly years
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
- chiles3/5
chile
- noun a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
Republic of Chile.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
- chinaman3/5
chinaman
A native of China; a Chinese.
- chippewa3/5
chippewa
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
- chimeric3/5
chimeric
- adjective being or relating to or like a chimera
chimerical; chimeral.
- his Utopia is not as chimeric commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
- adjective being or relating to or like a chimera
- chives3/5
chives
- noun perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
chive; cive; schnittlaugh; Allium schoenoprasum.
- noun cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning
- noun perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
- chicanos3/5
chicano
- noun a person of Mexican descent
- noun a person of Mexican descent
- chimpanzees3/5
chimpanzee
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Pan troglodytes; chimp.
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
- chimpanzee3/5
chimpanzee
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Pan troglodytes; chimp.
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
- chilli3/5
chilli
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chili; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chinatown3/5
chinatown
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- chiral3/5
chiral
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- chiapas3/5
- chicana3/5
chicana
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- chisholm3/5
chisholm
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- chien3/5
chien
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- chia3/5
chia
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- childe3/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
- chih3/5
chih
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- chitosan3/5
chitosan
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- chinks2/5
chink
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
Chinaman.
- noun a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
- chipper2/5
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
- chirpy2/5
chirpy
- adjective (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
perky; buoyant.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective (birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp
- chins2/5
chin
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
mentum.
- noun Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
Kuki; Kuki-Chin.
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
- chisels2/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- chiller2/5
chiller
- noun excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones
hair-raiser.
- the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser
- noun excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones
- chiselled2/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- chirps2/5
chirp
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; peep; chirrup.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- chillers2/5
chiller
- noun excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones
hair-raiser.
- the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser
- noun excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones
- chiseling2/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- chittagong2/5
chittagong
- noun a port city and industrial center in southeastern Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal
- noun a port city and industrial center in southeastern Bangladesh on the Bay of Bengal
- childhoods2/5
childhood
- noun the time of person's life when they are a child
- noun the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
puerility.
- noun the time of person's life when they are a child
- chieftaincy2/5
chieftaincy
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftainship.
- noun the position of chieftain
- childlessness2/5
childlessness
- noun the condition of being without offspring
- noun the condition of being without offspring
- chieftainship2/5
chieftainship
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftaincy.
- noun the position of chieftain
- chichi2/5
chichi
- noun someone who dresses in a trendy fashionable way
- noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
stylishness; swank; smartness; last word; chicness; modishness; chic.
- noun someone who dresses in a trendy fashionable way
- childbed2/5
childbed
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
travail; lying-in; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- chilliness2/5
chilliness
- noun the property of being moderately cold
coolness; nip.
- the chilliness of early morning
- noun a lack of affection or enthusiasm
frigidness; coolness; iciness; coldness; frigidity.
- a distressing coldness of tone and manner
- noun the property of being moderately cold
- chits2/5
chit
- noun a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
- she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class
- she's a saucy chit
- noun the bill in a restaurant
tab; check.
- he asked the waiter for the check
- noun a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
- chine2/5
chine
- noun cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
- noun backbone of an animal
- noun cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
- chickasaw2/5
chickasaw
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
- noun the Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
- chiron2/5
chiron
- noun (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes
- noun an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus
- noun (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes
- chitin2/5
chitin
- noun a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi
- noun a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi
- chiffon2/5
chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- chickpeas2/5
chickpea
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
garbanzo.
- noun Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
Egyptian pea; Cicer arietinum; chickpea plant.
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
- chickamauga2/5
chickamauga
- noun a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
battle of Chickamauga.
- noun a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
- chickpea2/5
chickpea
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
garbanzo.
- noun Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
Egyptian pea; Cicer arietinum; chickpea plant.
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
- chimeras2/5
chimera
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimaera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimaera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
- chiropractor2/5
chiropractor
- noun a therapist who practices chiropractic
- noun a therapist who practices chiropractic
- chino2/5
chino
- noun trousers made with chino cloth
- noun a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
- noun trousers made with chino cloth
- chiaroscuro2/5
chiaroscuro
- noun a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
- noun a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
- chiropractors2/5
chiropractor
- noun a therapist who practices chiropractic
- noun a therapist who practices chiropractic
- chianti2/5
chianti
- noun dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany
- noun dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany
- chintz2/5
chintz
- noun a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
- noun a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
- chide2/5
chide
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- chicory2/5
chicory
- noun the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
chicory root.
- noun perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
succory; chicory plant; Cichorium intybus.
- noun the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
- chiding2/5
chiding
- noun rebuking a person harshly
objurgation; tongue-lashing; scolding.
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun rebuking a person harshly
- chicanery2/5
chicanery
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
trickery; chicane; wile; shenanigan; guile.
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- chiming2/5
chime
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
gong; bell.
- verb emit a sound
- bells and gongs chimed
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- chinas2/5
china
- noun a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Cathay; PRC; Communist China; mainland China; Red China; People's Republic of China.
- noun high quality porcelain originally made only in China
- noun a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
- chitchat2/5
chitchat
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; jaw; claver; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- chirico2/5
chirico
- noun Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978)
Giorgio de Chirico.
- noun Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978)
- chiefest2/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- chickasaws2/5
chickasaw
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
- noun the Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
- chides2/5
chide
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- chiton2/5
chiton
- noun a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
- noun primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
polyplacophore; coat-of-mail shell; sea cradle.
- noun a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
- chignon2/5
chignon
- noun a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
- noun a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
- chinos2/5
chino
- noun trousers made with chino cloth
- noun a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
- noun trousers made with chino cloth
- chiasmus2/5
chiasmus
- noun inversion in the second of two parallel phrases
- noun inversion in the second of two parallel phrases
- chid2/5
chide
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- chickweed2/5
chickweed
- noun any of various plants of the genus Stellaria
- noun any of various plants related to the common chickweed
mouse eared chickweed; mouse-ear chickweed; clammy chickweed; mouse ear.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Stellaria
- chiluba2/5
chiluba
- noun a member of a Bantu people in southeastern Congo
Luba.
- noun a member of a Bantu people in southeastern Congo
- chisinau2/5
chisinau
- noun the capital of Moldova
Kishinev; capital of Moldova.
- noun the capital of Moldova
- chimaera2/5
chimaera
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
- chiasm2/5
chiasm
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
chiasma; decussation.
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
- chimerical2/5
chimerical
- adjective being or relating to or like a chimera
chimeric; chimeral.
- his Utopia is not as chimeric commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
- adjective satellite produced by a wildly fanciful imagination
- his Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists"- Douglas Bush
- adjective being or relating to or like a chimera
- chileans2/5
chilean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people
- Chilean volcanoes
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- chios2/5
chios
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece
Khios.
- noun an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece
- chippendale2/5
chippendale
- noun a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
Thomas Chippendale.
- adjective of or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings
- noun a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
- chinamen2/5
chinaman
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
chink.
- noun a ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
- childishness2/5
childishness
- noun a property characteristic of a child
puerility.
- noun a property characteristic of a child
- childishly2/5
childishly
- adverb in a childlike manner
- he acted very childishly
- adverb in a childlike manner
- chinchilla2/5
chinchilla
- noun the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
- noun a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
- noun the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
- chicot2/5
chicot
- noun handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
Kentucky coffee tree; bonduc; Gymnocladus dioica.
- noun handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
- chipewyan2/5
chipewyan
- noun a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
- noun the language spoken by the Chipewyan
Chippewyan; Chippewaian.
- noun a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
- chiasma2/5
chiasma
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
chiasm; decussation.
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
- chippewas2/5
chippewa
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
- chipboard2/5
chipboard
- noun a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin
hardboard.
- noun a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin
- chimborazo2/5
chimborazo
- noun a mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high)
- noun a mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high)
- chilblains2/5
chilblains
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
chilblain; pernio.
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
chilblain; pernio.
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
- chinoiserie2/5
chinoiserie
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- chickenpox2/5
chickenpox
- noun an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
varicella.
- noun an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
- chipmunk2/5
chipmunk
- noun a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
- noun a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
- chipmunks2/5
chipmunk
- noun a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
- noun a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
- chicha2/5
chicha
- noun an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
hubble-bubble; sheesha; kalian; hubbly-bubbly; nargileh; hookah; water pipe; calean; shisha; narghile.
- a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola
- noun an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
- chive2/5
chive
- noun perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
chives; cive; schnittlaugh; Allium schoenoprasum.
- noun perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
- chickadee2/5
chickadee
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- chickadees2/5
chickadee
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- chimps2/5
chimp
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Pan troglodytes; chimpanzee.
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
- chimp2/5
chimp
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Pan troglodytes; chimpanzee.
- noun intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
- chillies2/5
chilli
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chili; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chipotle2/5
chipotle
- noun a ripe jalapeno that has been dried for use in cooking
- noun a ripe jalapeno that has been dried for use in cooking
- chiesa2/5
chiesa
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- chiefdoms2/5
chiefdoms
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- chiba2/5
chiba
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- chil2/5
chil
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- chicanas2/5
- chiefdom2/5
chiefdom
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- chilies2/5
chilies
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- chiltern2/5
chiltern
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- chipset2/5
chipset
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- chirality2/5
- chiquita2/5
chiquita
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- chica2/5
chica
A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica , used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.
- chitty2/5
chitty
Full of chits or sprouts.
- chinensis2/5
chinensis
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- chiao2/5
chiao
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- chicagoans2/5
chicagoans
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- chinois2/5
chinois
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- chillingly2/5
chilling
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
cooling; temperature reduction.
- verb depress or discourage
chill.
- The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
- chiricahua2/5
chiricahua
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- chitra2/5
chitra
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- chipsets2/5
- chita2/5
chita
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- chihuahuan2/5
chihuahuan
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- chinatowns2/5
- chiastic2/5
chiastic
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- chilian2/5
chilian
Of or pertaining to Chili. --n. A native or citizen of Chili.
- chivas2/5
chivas
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- chimerism2/5
chimerism
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- chis1/5
chi
- noun the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
qi; ki; ch'i.
- noun the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet
khi.
- noun the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
- chinking1/5
chink
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
Chinaman.
- noun a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
- chinked1/5
chinked
- adjective satellite having narrow opening filled
stopped-up.
- verb make or emit a high sound
clink; tink; chink; tinkle.
- tinkling bells
- adjective satellite having narrow opening filled
- chinned1/5
chin
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
mentum.
- noun Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
Kuki; Kuki-Chin.
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
- chines1/5
chine
- noun cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
- noun backbone of an animal
- noun cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
- chiselling1/5
chisel
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- verb engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
cheat.
- Who's chiseling on the side?
- noun an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
- chillier1/5
chilly
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chile; chili pepper.
- adjective satellite not characterized by emotion
- a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chirography1/5
chirography
- noun beautiful handwriting
calligraphy; penmanship.
- noun beautiful handwriting
- chinning1/5
chin
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
mentum.
- noun Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
Kuki; Kuki-Chin.
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
- chirpily1/5
chirpily
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
buoyantly.
- we accepted the opportunity buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
- chilliest1/5
chilly
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chile; chili pepper.
- adjective satellite not characterized by emotion
- a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chimneysweep1/5
chimneysweep
- noun someone who cleans soot from chimneys
chimneysweeper; sweep.
- noun someone who cleans soot from chimneys
- chippings1/5
chipping
- noun the act of chipping something
chip; splintering.
- verb break off (a piece from a whole)
break away; chip; chip off; break off; come off.
- Her tooth chipped
- noun the act of chipping something
- chichewa1/5
chichewa
- noun a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
Chewa; Cewa.
- noun the Bantu language of the Chewa of east central Africa
- noun a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
- childproof1/5
childproof
- verb make safe against children
child-proof.
- childproof the apartment
- verb make safe against children
- chirrup1/5
chirrup
- noun a series of chirps
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; chirp; peep.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a series of chirps
- chihuahuas1/5
chihuahua
- noun a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico
- noun a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
- noun a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico
- chirruping1/5
chirrup
- noun a series of chirps
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; chirp; peep.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a series of chirps
- chirk1/5
chirk
- verb make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird
- verb make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird
- chieftaincies1/5
chieftaincy
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftainship.
- noun the position of chieftain
- chirruped1/5
chirrup
- noun a series of chirps
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; chirp; peep.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a series of chirps
- chiropodist1/5
chiropodist
- noun a specialist in care for the feet
podiatrist; foot doctor.
- noun a specialist in care for the feet
- chivvied1/5
chivy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- chiropody1/5
chiropody
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the feet
podiatry.
- noun the branch of medicine concerned with the feet
- childproofing1/5
childproof
- verb make safe against children
child-proof.
- childproof the apartment
- verb make safe against children
- chieftainships1/5
chieftainship
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftaincy.
- noun the position of chieftain
- chilopoda1/5
chilopoda
(Zoöl.) One of the orders of myriapods, including the centipeds. They have a single pair of elongated legs attached laterally to each segment; well developed jaws; and a pair of thoracic legs converted into poison fangs. They are insectivorous, very active, and some species grow to the length of a foot.
- chiropodists1/5
chiropodist
- noun a specialist in care for the feet
podiatrist; foot doctor.
- noun a specialist in care for the feet
- chivvying1/5
chivy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb annoy continually or chronically
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chivvy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb annoy continually or chronically
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chirrup
- noun a series of chirps
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds
cheep; chirp; peep.
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
- noun a series of chirps
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chiliast
- noun a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
millenarian; millenarist.
- noun a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
- chicle1/5
chicle
- noun gum-like substance from the sapodilla
chicle gum.
- noun gum-like substance from the sapodilla
- chinooks1/5
chinook
- noun a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
snow eater; chinook wind.
- noun a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
- noun a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
- chiroptera1/5
chiroptera
- noun an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
order Chiroptera.
- noun an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
- chicane1/5
chicane
- noun a bridge hand that is void of trumps
- noun a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
- noun a bridge hand that is void of trumps
- chiloe1/5
chiloe
- noun the largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled; located off south-central Chile
- noun the largest Chilean island and the only one to be settled; located off south-central Chile
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chironomidae
- noun midges
family Chironomidae.
- noun midges
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chiton
- noun a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
- noun primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
polyplacophore; coat-of-mail shell; sea cradle.
- noun a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
- chironomus1/5
chironomus
- noun type genus of the Chironomidae
genus Chironomus.
- noun type genus of the Chironomidae
- chilis1/5
chili
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
chili con carne.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
- chiasmal1/5
chiasmal
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
chiasmatic; chiasmic.
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
- chiliasm1/5
chiliasm
- noun belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations
millenarianism; millenarism; millenniumism.
- noun belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations
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chitter
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
- chintzes1/5
chintz
- noun a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
- noun a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
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chimaera
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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childbirth
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
childbearing; vaginal birth; accouchement.
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- chintzy1/5
chintzy
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; sleazy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite embarrassingly stingy
cheap; chinchy.
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
- chiasmatic1/5
chiasmatic
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
chiasmal; chiasmic.
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
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chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- chiasmic1/5
chiasmic
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
chiasmal; chiasmatic.
- adjective of or relating to a chiasm
- chidden1/5
chide
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- verb censure severely or angrily
- chitter1/5
chitter
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
- chicanes1/5
chicane
- noun a bridge hand that is void of trumps
- noun a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
- noun a bridge hand that is void of trumps
- chittered1/5
chitter
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
twitter.
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
- chignons1/5
chignon
- noun a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
- noun a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
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chiseler
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
gouger; chiseller; defrauder; swindler; scammer; grifter.
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
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chionanthus
- noun deciduous trees or shrubs: fringe tree
genus Chionanthus.
- noun deciduous trees or shrubs: fringe tree
- chitchatting1/5
chitchat
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; jaw; claver; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
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chicanery
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
trickery; chicane; wile; shenanigan; guile.
- noun the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- chiseler1/5
chiseler
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
gouger; chiseller; defrauder; swindler; scammer; grifter.
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
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chiding
- noun rebuking a person harshly
objurgation; tongue-lashing; scolding.
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun rebuking a person harshly
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chitchat
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; jaw; claver; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
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chiropractic
- noun a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure
- noun a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure
- chitinous1/5
chitinous
- adjective of or resembling chitin
- adjective of or resembling chitin
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chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; mantlepiece; mantel; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
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chigger
- noun small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
Tunga penetrans; chigoe flea; chigoe.
- noun larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
harvest mite; jigger; redbug.
- noun small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
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chinaware
- noun dishware made of high quality porcelain
china.
- noun dishware made of high quality porcelain
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chickenshit
- noun a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
- noun a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
- chinch1/5
chinch
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
bed bug; Cimex lectularius; bedbug.
- noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
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chigger
- noun small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
Tunga penetrans; chigoe flea; chigoe.
- noun larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
harvest mite; jigger; redbug.
- noun small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
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chiasma
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
chiasm; decussation.
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
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chinchilla
- noun the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
- noun a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
- noun the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
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chiliastic
- adjective relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
millenarian.
- adjective relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
- chinaberry1/5
chinaberry
- noun evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
false dogwood; Sapindus saponaria; jaboncillo; China tree.
- noun tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
azedarach; azederach; China tree; Melia azederach; chinaberry tree; Melia azedarach; pride-of-India; Persian lilac.
- noun evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
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chivalrously
- adverb in a gallant manner
gallantly.
- he gallantly offered to take her home
- adverb in a gallant manner
- chiffonier1/5
chiffonier
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
commode.
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
- chicos1/5
chico
- noun United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
Leonard Marx; Marx.
- noun United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
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chiromancy
- noun telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
palmistry; palm reading; chirology.
- noun telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
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chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; mantlepiece; mantel; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
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chippendale
- noun a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
Thomas Chippendale.
- adjective of or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings
- noun a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779)
- chilblain1/5
chilblain
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
pernio; chilblains.
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
- chipewyans1/5
chipewyan
- noun a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
- noun the language spoken by the Chipewyan
Chippewyan; Chippewaian.
- noun a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
- chiasms1/5
chiasm
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
chiasma; decussation.
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
- chinoiseries1/5
chinoiserie
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- chirr1/5
chirr
- verb make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas
- verb make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas
- chimaphila1/5
chimaphila
- noun small genus of evergreen herbs with long creeping rootstocks and shining leaves; North America; Europe; east Asia
genus Chimaphila.
- noun small genus of evergreen herbs with long creeping rootstocks and shining leaves; North America; Europe; east Asia
- chinchona1/5
chinchona
- noun any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
cinchona.
- noun any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
- chirring1/5
chirr
- verb make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas
- verb make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas
- chian1/5
chian
Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea.
- chitterlings1/5
chitterlings
- noun small intestines of hogs prepared as food
chitlings; chitlins.
- noun small intestines of hogs prepared as food
- chinquapin1/5
chinquapin
- noun shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
Castanea ozarkensis; Ozark chinquapin; Ozark chinkapin.
- noun shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
Castanea pumila; eastern chinquapin; Allegheny chinkapin; dwarf chestnut.
- noun shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
- chitlins1/5
chitlins
- noun small intestines of hogs prepared as food
chitlings; chitterlings.
- noun small intestines of hogs prepared as food
- chinookan1/5
chinookan
- noun a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
Chinook.
- noun a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
- chinkapin1/5
chinkapin
- noun small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
chinquapin; chincapin.
- noun small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
- chillis1/5
chilli
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chili; chile; chili pepper; chilly.
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chipotles1/5
chipotle
- noun a ripe jalapeno that has been dried for use in cooking
- noun a ripe jalapeno that has been dried for use in cooking
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chinless
- adjective satellite having a receding chin
- adjective satellite having a receding chin
- chifley1/5
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- chippy1/5
chippy
Abounding in, or resembling, chips; dry and tasteless.
- chickened1/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
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chimu
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chicagoan
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chidester
A female scold. Obs.
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childminders
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chik
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childe
A cognomen formerly prefixed to his name by the oldest son, until he succeeded to his ancestral titles, or was knighted; as, .Childe Roland
- chirurgical1/5
chirurgical
Surgical Obs. "Chirurgical lore" Longfellow.
- chiricahuas1/5
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chironomid
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chiefship
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chiffre
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childminder
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chiro
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chinstrap
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- childer1/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
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chica
A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica , used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.
- chincha1/5
chincha
(Zoöl.) A south American rodent of the genus Lagotis .
- chital1/5
chital
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- chicky1/5
chicky
A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls.
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chilensis
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chiave
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chiel
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childminding
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chimo
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chilla
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chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
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chiru
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chilver
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chirurgeon
A surgeon. Obs.
- chippie1/5
chippy
Abounding in, or resembling, chips; dry and tasteless.
- chich1/5
chich
(Bot.) The chick-pea.
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childre
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chieftainess
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chikara
(Zoöl.) (a) The Ingoat antelope ( Tragops Bennettii ) Of India.(b) The Indian four-horned antelope ( Tetraceros quadricornis ).
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chibcha
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chitlin
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chippeway
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chilon
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chinar
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chinampa
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chian
- adjective of or relating to Chios
- adjective of or relating to Chios
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child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
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chippeways
(Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the northern and weastern shores of Lake Superior; -- called also Objibways .
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chiclets
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chillum
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chinky
Full of chinks or fissures; gaping; opening in narrow clefts. Dryden.
- chimere1/5
chimere
The upper robe worn by a bishop, to which lawn sleeves are usually attached. Hook.
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chiaramonti
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- chickening1/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
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chindit
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chippy
Abounding in, or resembling, chips; dry and tasteless.
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chindi
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chimere
The upper robe worn by a bishop, to which lawn sleeves are usually attached. Hook.
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chiv
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chiding
- noun rebuking a person harshly
objurgation; tongue-lashing; scolding.
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun rebuking a person harshly
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chickaree
(Zoöl.) The American red squirrel (Sciurus Hudsonius) ; -- so called from its cry.
- chield1/5
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child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
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chiz
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chirographic
Of or pertaining to chirography.
- chippering1/5
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
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chifforobe
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chiliarch
Of or pertaining to Chili. --n. A native or citizen of Chili.
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chinstraps
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chirurgery
Surgery. Obs.
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chillness
Coolness; coldness; a chill. Death is the chillness that precedes the dawn. Longfellow.
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chiliagon
A plane figure of a thousand angles and sides. Barlow.
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chimbley
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chimaera
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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- adjective satellite being two identical
twinned; duplicate; twin.
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
gibe; fit; tally; correspond; agree; jibe; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- adjective satellite being two identical
- touching5/5
touching
- noun the event of something coming in contact with the body
touch.
- he longed for the touch of her hand
- the cooling touch of the night air
- noun the act of putting two things together with no space between them
touch.
- at his touch the room filled with lights
- noun the event of something coming in contact with the body
- switching5/5
switching
- noun the act of changing one thing or position for another
shift; switch.
- his switch on abortion cost him the election
- verb change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
switch over; switch; exchange.
- noun the act of changing one thing or position for another
- teaching5/5
teaching
- noun the profession of a teacher
pedagogy; instruction.
- he prepared for teaching while still in college
- pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
- noun a doctrine that is taught
precept; commandment.
- the teachings of religion
- he believed all the Christian precepts
- noun the profession of a teacher
- machine5/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- reaching5/5
reaching
- noun the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
stretch; reach.
- noun accomplishment of an objective
arrival.
- noun the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
- machines5/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- teachings5/5
teaching
- noun the profession of a teacher
pedagogy; instruction.
- he prepared for teaching while still in college
- pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
- noun a doctrine that is taught
precept; commandment.
- the teachings of religion
- he believed all the Christian precepts
- noun the profession of a teacher
- stretching5/5
stretching
- noun act of expanding by lengthening or widening
- noun exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
stretch.
- noun act of expanding by lengthening or widening
- catching5/5
catching
- noun (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
- noun the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
detection; espial; spying; spotting.
- noun (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
- architecture5/5
architecture
- noun an architectural product or work
- noun the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
- architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use
- noun an architectural product or work
- achievement5/5
achievement
- noun the action of accomplishing something
accomplishment.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- searching5/5
searching
- adjective satellite diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
probing; inquisitory.
- a probing inquiry
- a searching investigation of their past dealings
- verb try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
look for; search; seek.
- The police are searching for clues
- They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
- adjective satellite diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
- approaching5/5
approaching
- noun the event of one object coming closer to another
approach.
- noun the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
coming; approach.
- the approach of winter
- noun the event of one object coming closer to another
- machinery5/5
machinery
- noun machines or machine systems collectively
- noun a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions
- the complex machinery of negotiation
- the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order
- noun machines or machine systems collectively
- psychiatry5/5
psychiatry
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
psychopathology; psychological medicine.
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
- achievements5/5
achievement
- noun the action of accomplishing something
accomplishment.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- preaching5/5
preaching
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
discourse; sermon.
- noun a moralistic rebuke
sermon.
- your preaching is wasted on him
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
- achieve5/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- achieved5/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- watching5/5
watching
- noun the act of observing; taking a patient look
observance; observation.
- verb look attentively
watch.
- watch a basketball game
- noun the act of observing; taking a patient look
- michigan5/5
michigan
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
Great Lakes State; Wolverine State; MI.
- noun the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders
Lake Michigan.
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
- achieving5/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- psychiatric5/5
psychiatric
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
psychiatrical.
- psychiatric disorder
- psychiatric hospital
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
- architect5/5
architect
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
designer.
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
- churchill5/5
churchill
- noun English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
Duke of Marlborough; John Churchill; First Duke of Marlborough.
- noun British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965)
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill; Winston Churchill; Winston S. Churchill.
- noun English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
- psychic5/5
psychic
- noun a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
- adjective satellite affecting or influenced by the human mind
psychical.
- psychic energy
- psychic trauma
- noun a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
- architects5/5
architect
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
designer.
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
- archives5/5
archives
- noun collection of records especially about an institution
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
archive.
- noun collection of records especially about an institution
- architectural5/5
architectural
- adjective of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture
- architectural history
- architectural design
- adjective of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture
- archive5/5
archive
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- verb put into an archive
file away.
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- schizophrenia5/5
schizophrenia
- noun any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
schizophrenic psychosis; dementia praecox; schizophrenic disorder.
- noun any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
- hierarchical5/5
hierarchical
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchic; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- scratching4/5
scratching
- noun a harsh noise made by scraping
scraping; scrape; scratch.
- the scrape of violin bows distracted her
- verb cause friction
rub; chafe; scratch; fray; fret.
- my sweater scratches
- noun a harsh noise made by scraping
- pitching4/5
pitching
- noun (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
- noun abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
lurch; pitch.
- the pitching and tossing was quite exciting
- noun (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
- etching4/5
etching
- noun an impression made from an etched plate
- noun an etched plate made with the use of acid
- noun an impression made from an etched plate
- coaching4/5
coaching
- noun the job of a professional coach
coaching job.
- verb teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
train; coach.
- He is training our Olympic team
- She is coaching the crew
- noun the job of a professional coach
- franchise4/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- launching4/5
launching
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- noun the act of beginning something new
unveiling; introduction; debut; entry; first appearance.
- they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- branching4/5
branching
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; forking; ramification.
- verb grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
ramify; branch.
- these plants ramify early and get to be very large
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- architectures4/5
architecture
- noun an architectural product or work
- noun the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
- architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use
- noun an architectural product or work
- aching4/5
aching
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
ache.
- verb feel physical pain
ache; suffer; hurt.
- Were you hurting after the accident?
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
- attaching4/5
attach
- verb cause to be attached
- verb be attached; be in contact with
- verb cause to be attached
- itching4/5
itching
- noun an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
itch; itchiness.
- verb scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
rub; scratch; itch.
- Don't scratch your insect bites!
- noun an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
- marching4/5
marching
- noun the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
march.
- it was a long march
- we heard the sound of marching
- verb march in a procession
process; march.
- They processed into the dining room
- noun the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
- mischief4/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- psychiatrist4/5
psychiatrist
- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
head-shrinker; shrink.
- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
- researching4/5
research
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- noun a search for knowledge
enquiry; inquiry.
- their pottery deserves more research than it has received
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- achieves4/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- clutching4/5
clutch
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clench; grasp; hold; clasp.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun a tense critical situation
- he is a good man in the clutch
- noun the act of grasping
- schiller4/5
schiller
(Min.) The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minute inclusions in parallel position, and in sometimes of secondary origin.
- psychiatrists4/5
psychiatrist
- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
head-shrinker; shrink.
- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
- archipelago4/5
archipelago
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- achievable4/5
achievable
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
manageable; accomplishable; doable; realizable.
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
- grandchildren4/5
grandchild
- noun a child of your son or daughter
- noun a child of your son or daughter
- hierarchies4/5
hierarchy
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
- noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
pecking order; power structure.
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- handkerchief4/5
handkerchief
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
hanky; hankey; hankie.
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
- hutchinson4/5
hutchinson
- noun American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
Anne Hutchinson.
- noun American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
- achilles4/5
achilles
- noun a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
- noun a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
- overarching4/5
overarch
- verb be central or dominant
- This scene overarches the entire first act
- verb form an arch over
arch over.
- Big rocks overarch the stream
- verb be central or dominant
- machiavelli4/5
machiavelli
- noun a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
Niccolo Machiavelli.
- noun a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
- mischievous4/5
mischievous
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
pixilated; impish; puckish; prankish; implike; arch; wicked.
- teasing and worrying with impish laughter
- a wicked prank
- adjective satellite deliberately causing harm or damage
- mischievous rumors and falsehoods
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
- joachim4/5
joachim
- noun Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907)
Joseph Joachim.
- noun Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907)
- archival4/5
archival
- adjective of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive
- adjective of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive
- parochial4/5
parochial
- adjective relating to or supported by or located in a parish
- parochial schools
- adjective satellite narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
insular.
- little sympathy with parochial mentality
- insular attitudes toward foreigners
- adjective relating to or supported by or located in a parish
- archie4/5
archie
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- enriching3/5
enrich
- verb make better or improve in quality
- The experience enriched her understanding
- enriched foods
- verb make wealthy or richer
- the oil boom enriched a lot of local people
- verb make better or improve in quality
- bleaching3/5
bleach
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- a complete bleach usually requires several applications
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; whitener; bleaching agent.
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- quenching3/5
quenching
- noun the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
extinction; extinguishing.
- the extinction of the lights
- verb satisfy (thirst)
quench; allay; slake; assuage.
- The cold water quenched his thirst
- noun the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
- scorching3/5
scorching
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- scorching heat
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- etchings3/5
etching
- noun an impression made from an etched plate
- noun an etched plate made with the use of acid
- noun an impression made from an etched plate
- appalachian3/5
appalachian
Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains. ✍ The name Appalachian was given to the mountains by the Spaniards under De Soto, who derived it from the heighboring Indians. Am. Cyc.
- machining3/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- crouching3/5
crouch
- noun the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
- verb bend one's back forward from the waist on down
stoop; bend; bow.
- he crouched down
- She bowed before the Queen
- The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse
- noun the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
- hatching3/5
hatching
- noun the production of young from an egg
hatch.
- noun shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
crosshatch; hachure; hatch.
- noun the production of young from an egg
- sketching3/5
sketch
- noun preliminary drawing for later elaboration
study.
- he made several studies before starting to paint
- noun a brief literary description
vignette.
- noun preliminary drawing for later elaboration
- stitching3/5
stitching
- noun joining or attaching by stitches
sewing.
- verb fasten by sewing; do needlework
sew; sew together; stitch; run up.
- noun joining or attaching by stitches
- franchises3/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- arching3/5
arching
- adjective satellite forming or resembling an arch
bowed; arched; arcuate; arciform; arced.
- an arched ceiling
- verb form an arch or curve
curve; arc; arch.
- her back arches
- her hips curve nicely
- adjective satellite forming or resembling an arch
- pinching3/5
pinch
- noun a painful or straitened circumstance
- the pinch of the recession
- noun an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- noun a painful or straitened circumstance
- franchising3/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- encroaching3/5
encroaching
- adjective satellite gradually intrusive without right or permission
invasive; trespassing.
- we moved back from the encroaching tide
- invasive tourists
- trespassing hunters
- verb advance beyond the usual limit
infringe; impinge; encroach.
- adjective satellite gradually intrusive without right or permission
- poaching3/5
poaching
- noun cooking in simmering liquid
- verb hunt illegally
poach.
- people are poaching elephants for their ivory
- noun cooking in simmering liquid
- archimedes3/5
archimedes
(Paleon.) An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw.
- machined3/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- franchisees3/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- patching3/5
patching
- noun the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
- verb to join or unite the pieces of
piece; patch.
- patch the skirt
- noun the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
- achievers3/5
achiever
- noun a person with a record of successes
succeeder; winner; success.
- his son would never be the achiever that his father was
- only winners need apply
- if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
- noun a person with a record of successes
- stoichiometry3/5
stoichiometry
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- enfranchisement3/5
enfranchisement
- noun freedom from political subjugation or servitude
- noun a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
franchise.
- noun freedom from political subjugation or servitude
- catechism3/5
catechism
- noun a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
- noun an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
- noun a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
- schizophrenic3/5
schizophrenic
- noun someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia
- adjective satellite suffering from some form of schizophrenia
- schizophrenic patients
- noun someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia
- anarchist3/5
anarchist
- noun an advocate of anarchism
syndicalist; nihilist.
- noun an advocate of anarchism
- schism3/5
schism
- noun division of a group into opposing factions
split.
- another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy
- noun the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
- noun division of a group into opposing factions
- caching3/5
cache
- noun a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
- noun a secret store of valuables or money
hoard; stash.
- noun a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
- lynching3/5
lynching
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- verb kill without legal sanction
lynch.
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- leaching3/5
leaching
- noun the process of leaching
leach.
- verb cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
leach.
- noun the process of leaching
- psychical3/5
psychical
- adjective satellite affecting or influenced by the human mind
psychic.
- psychic energy
- psychic trauma
- adjective satellite outside the sphere of physical science
psychic.
- psychic phenomena
- adjective satellite affecting or influenced by the human mind
- punching3/5
punch
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
biff; clout; poke; lick; slug.
- I gave him a clout on his nose
- noun an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
- twitching3/5
twitching
- noun a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
vellication; twitch.
- verb make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
twitch; jerk.
- his face is twitching
- noun a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
- anarchists3/5
anarchist
- noun an advocate of anarchism
syndicalist; nihilist.
- noun an advocate of anarchism
- machinations3/5
machination
- noun a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
intrigue.
- noun a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
- wrenching3/5
wrenching
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
racking.
- a wrenching pain
- verb twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
twist; wrench.
- wrench a window off its hinges
- wrench oneself free from somebody's grip
- a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
- wichita3/5
wichita
- noun a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
- noun the largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River
- noun a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
- screeching3/5
screeching
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shriek; screech; screaming; scream; shrieking.
- he ducked at the screechings of shells
- he heard the scream of the brakes
- noun sharp piercing cry
screaming; screech; shriek; scream; shrieking.
- her screaming attracted the neighbors
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
- ranching3/5
ranching
- noun farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
- verb manage or run a ranch
ranch.
- Her husband is ranching in Arizona
- noun farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
- anarchism3/5
anarchism
- noun a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
- noun a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
- fetching3/5
fetching
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
taking; winning.
- a fetching new hairstyle
- something inexpressibly taking in his manner
- a winning personality
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; fetch; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
- hutchins3/5
hutchins
- noun United States educator who was president of the University of Chicago (1899-1977)
Robert Maynard Hutchins.
- noun United States educator who was president of the University of Chicago (1899-1977)
- crunching3/5
crunch
- noun the sound of something crunching
- he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path
- noun a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
- an end-of-the year crunch
- a financial crunch
- noun the sound of something crunching
- anarchic3/5
anarchic
- adjective satellite without law or control
lawless; anarchical.
- the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic
- adjective satellite without law or control
- dispatching3/5
dispatch
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
despatch; communique.
- noun the act of sending off something
despatch; shipment.
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
- breaching3/5
breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- stoichiometric3/5
stoichiometric
- adjective of or relating to stoichiometry
- adjective of or relating to stoichiometry
- archivist3/5
archivist
- noun a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
- noun a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
- appalachia3/5
appalachia
- noun an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
- noun an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
- masochism3/5
masochism
- noun sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)
- noun sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)
- machiavellian3/5
machiavellian
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- adjective of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
- Machiavellian thinking
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- archivists3/5
archivist
- noun a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
- noun a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
- machismo3/5
machismo
- noun exaggerated masculinity
- noun exaggerated masculinity
- schizoid3/5
schizoid
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
schizotypal personality.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
schizophrenic.
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
- unflinching3/5
unflinching
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
unintimidated; unblinking; unshrinking.
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
- hitching3/5
hitch
- noun a period of time spent in military service
tour; term of enlistment; enlistment; duty tour; tour of duty.
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
halt; stoppage; stop; arrest; stay; check.
- the negotiations were in arrest
- held them in check
- during the halt he got some lunch
- the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
- he spent the entire stop in his seat
- noun a period of time spent in military service
- indochina3/5
indochina
- noun a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam
Indochinese peninsula.
- noun a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam
- bronchitis3/5
bronchitis
- noun inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
- noun inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
- grandchild3/5
grandchild
- noun a child of your son or daughter
- noun a child of your son or daughter
- orchid3/5
orchid
- noun any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
orchidaceous plant.
- noun any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
- orchids3/5
orchid
- noun any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
orchidaceous plant.
- noun any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
- monarchical3/5
monarchical
- adjective satellite having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch
monarchal.
- monarchical gestures
- monarchal pomp
- adjective satellite ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
monarchic; monarchal.
- monarchal government
- monarchical systems
- adjective satellite having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch
- disenfranchised3/5
disenfranchised
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
voiceless; disfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise; disenfranchise.
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
- snatching3/5
snatch
- noun a small fragment
bit.
- overheard snatches of their conversation
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; pussy; twat; slit; cunt.
- noun a small fragment
- archived3/5
archive
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- verb put into an archive
file away.
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- handkerchiefs3/5
handkerchief
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
hanky; hankey; hankie.
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
- monarchies3/5
monarchy
- noun an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
- noun an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
- archiving3/5
archive
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- verb put into an archive
file away.
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- urchin3/5
urchin
- noun poor and often mischievous city child
- noun poor and often mischievous city child
- urchins3/5
urchin
- noun poor and often mischievous city child
- noun poor and often mischievous city child
- clenching3/5
clench
- noun a small slip noose made with seizing
clinch.
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; grasp; hold; clasp.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun a small slip noose made with seizing
- munching3/5
munch
- noun Norwegian painter (1863-1944)
Edvard Munch.
- noun a large bite
- he tried to talk between munches on the sandwich
- noun Norwegian painter (1863-1944)
- masochistic3/5
masochistic
- adjective deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated
- adjective deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated
- neuropsychiatric3/5
neuropsychiatric
- adjective of or relating to neuropsychiatry
- adjective of or relating to neuropsychiatry
- escherichia3/5
escherichia
- noun a genus of enteric bacteria
- noun a genus of enteric bacteria
- rothschild3/5
rothschild
- noun any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
- noun any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
- architecturally3/5
architecturally
- adverb with regard to architecture
- this building is ugly, but architecturally interesting
- adverb with regard to architecture
- bronchial3/5
bronchial
- adjective relating to or associated with the bronchi
- bronchial tubes
- bronchial pneumonia
- adjective relating to or associated with the bronchi
- brachial3/5
brachial
- adjective of or relating to an arm
- brachial artery
- adjective of or relating to an arm
- hierarchically3/5
hierarchically
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- hierarchically organized
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- cochin3/5
cochin
- noun Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
cochin china.
- noun Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
- schilling3/5
schilling
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
Austrian schilling.
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
- zucchini3/5
zucchini
- noun marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
courgette.
- noun small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green
courgette.
- noun marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
- archibald3/5
archibald
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- schoolchildren3/5
schoolchildren
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- richie3/5
richie
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- schindler3/5
schindler
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- franchisee3/5
franchisee
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- franchisor3/5
franchisor
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- arachidonic3/5
- drenching2/5
drenching
- noun the act of making something completely wet
soaking; souse; sousing.
- he gave it a good drenching
- verb drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
drench; swamp.
- The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor
- noun the act of making something completely wet
- retouching2/5
retouch
- verb give retouches to (hair)
- retouch the roots
- verb alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
touch up.
- This photograph has been retouched!
- verb give retouches to (hair)
- cryptorchidism2/5
cryptorchidism
- noun failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
cryptorchidy; cryptorchism.
- noun failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
- parching2/5
parch
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear.
- The sun parched the earth
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
- detaching2/5
detach
- verb cause to become detached or separated; take off
- detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it
- verb separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
- detach a regiment
- verb cause to become detached or separated; take off
- bewitching2/5
bewitching
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
captivating; fascinating; entrancing; enthralling; enchanting.
- bewitching smile
- Roosevelt was a captivating speaker
- enchanting music
- an enthralling book
- antique papers of entrancing design
- a fascinating woman
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
- machinist2/5
machinist
- noun a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
shop mechanic; mechanic.
- noun a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
- franchised2/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- appalachians2/5
appalachian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Appalachia
- adjective in or relating to Appalachia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Appalachia
- machinists2/5
machinist
- noun a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
shop mechanic; mechanic.
- noun a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
- overreaching2/5
overreaching
- adjective satellite revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
vaulting.
- vaulting ambition
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
overreach.
- adjective satellite revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
- bunching2/5
bunch
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; clump.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun an informal body of friends
gang; crowd; crew.
- he still hangs out with the same crowd
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- perching2/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- blanching2/5
blanch
- verb turn pale, as if in fear
blench; pale.
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
parboil.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb turn pale, as if in fear
- achiever2/5
achiever
- noun a person with a record of successes
succeeder; winner; success.
- his son would never be the achiever that his father was
- only winners need apply
- if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
- noun a person with a record of successes
- entrenching2/5
entrench
- verb fix firmly or securely
intrench.
- verb impinge or infringe upon
impinge; trench; encroach.
- This impinges on my rights as an individual
- This matter entrenches on other domains
- verb fix firmly or securely
- lunching2/5
lunching
- noun the act of eating lunch
- verb take the midday meal
lunch.
- At what time are you lunching?
- noun the act of eating lunch
- trenching2/5
trench
- noun a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
- noun a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
oceanic abyss; deep.
- noun a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
- masochist2/5
masochist
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
- machineries2/5
machinery
- noun machines or machine systems collectively
- noun a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions
- the complex machinery of negotiation
- the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order
- noun machines or machine systems collectively
- witching2/5
witching
- noun the use or practice of witchcraft
- verb cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
bewitch; hex; glamour; witch; enchant; jinx.
- noun the use or practice of witchcraft
- underachieving2/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- hunching2/5
hunch
- noun an impression that something might be the case
intuition; suspicion.
- he had an intuition that something had gone wrong
- noun the act of bending yourself into a humped position
- noun an impression that something might be the case
- bacchic2/5
bacchic
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
orgiastic; bacchanalian; bacchanal; carousing.
- a night of bacchanalian revelry
- carousing bands of drunken soldiers
- orgiastic festivity
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
- preachings2/5
preaching
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
discourse; sermon.
- noun a moralistic rebuke
sermon.
- your preaching is wasted on him
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
- lynchings2/5
lynching
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- verb kill without legal sanction
lynch.
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- marchioness2/5
marchioness
- noun the wife or widow of a marquis
- noun a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
marquise.
- noun the wife or widow of a marquis
- melchior2/5
melchior
- noun United States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973)
Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior; Lauritz Melchior.
- noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of Nubia
- noun United States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973)
- lurching2/5
lurch
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; stumble.
- noun a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- belching2/5
belching
- noun the forceful expulsion of something from inside
- the belching of smoke from factory chimneys
- noun a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
burping; belch; eructation; burp.
- noun the forceful expulsion of something from inside
- inching2/5
inch
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
in.
- noun a unit of measurement for advertising space
column inch.
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
- brainchild2/5
brainchild
- noun a product of your creative thinking and work
inspiration.
- he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists
- after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality
- noun a product of your creative thinking and work
- flinching2/5
flinch
- noun a reflex response to sudden pain
wince.
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
squinch; recoil; wince; quail; cringe; shrink; funk.
- she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
- noun a reflex response to sudden pain
- psychics2/5
psychic
- noun a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
- adjective satellite affecting or influenced by the human mind
psychical.
- psychic energy
- psychic trauma
- noun a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
- schistosomiasis2/5
schistosomiasis
- noun an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
bilharziasis; bilharzia.
- noun an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
- schisms2/5
schism
- noun division of a group into opposing factions
split.
- another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy
- noun the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
- noun division of a group into opposing factions
- architectonic2/5
architectonic
- adjective of or pertaining to construction or architecture
tectonic.
- adjective of or pertaining to construction or architecture
- underachievement2/5
underachievement
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- colchicine2/5
colchicine
- noun an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
- noun an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
- slouching2/5
slouch
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- he's no slouch when it comes to baseball
- noun a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- noun an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- neuropsychiatry2/5
neuropsychiatry
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system
- malachite2/5
malachite
- noun a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
- noun a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
- mulching2/5
mulch
- noun a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
- verb cover with mulch
- mulch the flowerbeds
- noun a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
- catechists2/5
catechist
- noun one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
- noun one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
- disfranchisement2/5
disfranchisement
- noun the discontinuation of a franchise; especially the discontinuation of the right to vote
- noun the discontinuation of a franchise; especially the discontinuation of the right to vote
- catechisms2/5
catechism
- noun a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
- noun an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
- noun a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
- echinoderms2/5
echinoderm
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- mischiefs2/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- catechist2/5
catechist
- noun one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
- noun one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
- ditching2/5
ditch
- noun a long narrow excavation in the earth
- noun any small natural waterway
- noun a long narrow excavation in the earth
- architrave2/5
architrave
- noun the molding around a door or window
- noun the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
- noun the molding around a door or window
- sadomasochism2/5
sadomasochism
- noun sadism and masochism combined in one person
- noun sadism and masochism combined in one person
- anarchical2/5
anarchical
- adjective satellite without law or control
lawless; anarchic.
- the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic
- adjective satellite without law or control
- oligarchies2/5
oligarchy
- noun a political system governed by a few people
- one of his cardinal convictions was that Britain was not run as a democracy but as an oligarchy
- the big cities were notoriously in the hands of the oligarchy of local businessmen
- noun a political system governed by a few people
- notching2/5
notch
- noun a V-shaped indentation
- mandibular notch
- noun the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
mountain pass; pass.
- we got through the pass before it started to snow
- noun a V-shaped indentation
- touchingly2/5
touchingly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
poignantly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- mismatching2/5
mismatch
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- verb match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- brachiopods2/5
brachiopod
- noun marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
lamp shell; lampshell.
- adjective of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda
brachiopodous.
- noun marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
- stanchions2/5
stanchion
- noun any vertical post or rod used as a support
- noun any vertical post or rod used as a support
- impeaching2/5
impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- batching2/5
batch
- noun all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
- orchitis2/5
orchitis
- noun inflammation of one or both testes; characterized by pain and swelling
- noun inflammation of one or both testes; characterized by pain and swelling
- schiaparelli2/5
schiaparelli
- noun Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli.
- noun fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973)
Elsa Schiaparelli.
- noun Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
- stanchion2/5
stanchion
- noun any vertical post or rod used as a support
- noun any vertical post or rod used as a support
- maraschino2/5
maraschino
- noun distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries
maraschino liqueur.
- noun cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur
maraschino cherry.
- noun distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries
- squelching2/5
squelch
- noun a crushing remark
put-down; squelcher; takedown.
- noun an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
squelcher; squelch circuit.
- noun a crushing remark
- auchincloss2/5
auchincloss
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
Louis Stanton Auchincloss; Louis Auchincloss.
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
- techies2/5
techie
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
tekki.
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
- archipelagos2/5
archipelago
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- underachievers2/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- techie2/5
techie
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
tekki.
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
- trichinosis2/5
trichinosis
- noun infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted
trichiniasis; myositis trichinosa.
- noun infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted
- douching2/5
douche
- noun a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas
douche bag.
- noun irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents
- noun a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas
- lochia2/5
lochia
- noun substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
- noun substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
- echinoderm2/5
echinoderm
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- sandwiching2/5
sandwich
- noun two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
- verb make into a sandwich
- noun two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
- monarchism2/5
monarchism
- noun a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system
- noun a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system
- paronychia2/5
paronychia
- noun infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
- noun low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts
genus Paronychia.
- noun infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
- machination2/5
machination
- noun a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
intrigue.
- noun a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
- microchip2/5
microchip
- noun electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
silicon chip; chip; micro chip; microprocessor chip.
- noun electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
- beseeching2/5
beseeching
- adjective begging
imploring; pleading.
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- adjective begging
- schizophrenics2/5
schizophrenic
- noun someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia
- adjective satellite suffering from some form of schizophrenia
- schizophrenic patients
- noun someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia
- disenfranchisement2/5
disenfranchisement
- noun the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
- noun the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
- oligarchic2/5
oligarchic
- adjective of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
oligarchical.
- adjective of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
- enfranchised2/5
enfranchised
- adjective endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
affranchise; enfranchise.
- Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century
- adjective endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
- bronchioles2/5
bronchiole
- noun any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
- noun any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
- balanchine2/5
balanchine
- noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983)
George Balanchine.
- noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983)
- psychically2/5
psychically
- adverb from a psychic point of view
- he was psychically blind
- adverb from a psychic point of view
- retching2/5
retch
- noun an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
heave.
- a bad case of the heaves
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
regorge; be sick; disgorge; spew; vomit up; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; barf; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
- noun an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
- petechiae2/5
petechia
- noun a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
- noun a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
- monarchic2/5
monarchic
- adjective satellite ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
monarchical; monarchal.
- monarchal government
- monarchical systems
- adjective satellite ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
- reproaching2/5
reproach
- noun a mild rebuke or criticism
- words of reproach
- noun disgrace or shame
- he brought reproach upon his family
- noun a mild rebuke or criticism
- latching2/5
latch
- noun spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
door latch.
- noun catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
- noun spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
- microchips2/5
microchip
- noun electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
silicon chip; chip; micro chip; microprocessor chip.
- noun electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
- sadomasochistic2/5
sadomasochistic
- adjective of or relating to sadomasochism
- sadomasochistic sexual practices
- adjective of or relating to sadomasochism
- schismatic2/5
schismatic
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
schismatical.
- schismatic sects
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
- cochineal2/5
cochineal
- noun a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
- noun Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
Dactylopius coccus; cochineal insect.
- noun a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
- enchiladas2/5
enchilada
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- anarchistic2/5
anarchistic
- adjective of or related to anarchism or tending toward anarchism
- adjective of or related to anarchism or tending toward anarchism
- broaching2/5
broach
- noun a decorative pin worn by women
breastpin; brooch.
- verb bring up a topic for discussion
initiate.
- noun a decorative pin worn by women
- bitching2/5
bitch
- noun an unpleasant difficulty
- this problem is a real bitch
- noun a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked
cunt.
- she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch
- noun an unpleasant difficulty
- clinching2/5
clinch
- noun (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
- noun a small slip noose made with seizing
clench.
- noun (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
- schistosoma2/5
schistosoma
- noun type genus of the family Schistosomatidae: blood flukes
genus Schistosoma.
- noun type genus of the family Schistosomatidae: blood flukes
- disfranchised2/5
disfranchised
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
voiceless; disenfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise; disenfranchise.
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
- couching2/5
couch
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
lounge; sofa.
- noun a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
- noun an upholstered seat for more than one person
- kachina2/5
kachina
- noun a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit
- noun a deified spirit of the Pueblo people
- noun a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit
- ouachita2/5
ouachita
- noun a river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River
Ouachita River.
- noun a river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River
- birdwatching2/5
birdwatch
- verb watch and study birds in their natural habitat
bird.
- verb watch and study birds in their natural habitat
- thatching2/5
thatch
- noun hair resembling thatched roofing material
- noun plant stalks used as roofing material
- noun hair resembling thatched roofing material
- apalachicola2/5
apalachicola
- noun a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
Apalachicola River.
- noun a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
- despatching2/5
despatch
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
dispatch; communique.
- noun the property of being prompt and efficient
expeditiousness; dispatch; expedition.
- it was done with dispatch
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
- archipelagic2/5
archipelagic
- adjective relating to or part of an archipelago
- an archipelagic war
- adjective relating to or part of an archipelago
- oligarchical2/5
oligarchical
- adjective of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
oligarchic.
- adjective of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
- ischia2/5
ischium
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
ischial bone; os ischii.
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
- enchilada2/5
enchilada
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- patchiness2/5
patchiness
- noun unevenness in quality or performance
- noun unevenness in quality or performance
- torching2/5
torch
- noun a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
- noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
common mullein; woolly mullein; Aaron's rod; great mullein; flannel mullein; Verbascum thapsus.
- noun a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
- colchis2/5
colchis
- noun (Greek mythology) a region on the Black Sea to the south of the Caucasus that was the site of an ancient country where (according to Greek mythology) Jason sought the Golden Fleece
- noun (Greek mythology) a region on the Black Sea to the south of the Caucasus that was the site of an ancient country where (according to Greek mythology) Jason sought the Golden Fleece
- disenfranchise2/5
disenfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- enfranchise2/5
enfranchise
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
affranchise.
- Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century
- verb grant voting rights
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
- schoolchild2/5
schoolchild
- noun a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
pupil; school-age child.
- noun a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
- achillea2/5
achillea
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- machiavellianism2/5
machiavellianism
- noun the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
- noun the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
- archilochus2/5
archilochus
- noun a genus of Trochilidae
genus Archilochus.
- noun a genus of Trochilidae
- vouching2/5
vouch
- verb give personal assurance; guarantee
- Will he vouch for me?
- verb give surety or assume responsibility
guarantee.
- I vouch for the quality of my products
- verb give personal assurance; guarantee
- kachinas2/5
kachina
- noun a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit
- noun a deified spirit of the Pueblo people
- noun a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit
- orchidaceae2/5
orchidaceae
- noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
orchid family; family Orchidaceae.
- noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
- bronchiole2/5
bronchiole
- noun any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
- noun any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
- kerchief2/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- echinacea2/5
echinacea
- noun small genus of North American coarse perennial herbs
genus Echinacea.
- noun small genus of North American coarse perennial herbs
- schist2/5
schist
- noun any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- noun any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- mischievously2/5
mischievously
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
naughtily; badly.
- he behaved badly in school
- he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
- behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
- bronchiolitis2/5
bronchiolitis
- noun inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles
- noun inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles
- stepchildren2/5
stepchild
- noun a child of your spouse by a former marriage
- noun a child of your spouse by a former marriage
- monarchist2/5
monarchist
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
royalist.
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
- hierarchic2/5
hierarchic
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchical; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- cochise2/5
cochise
- noun Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874)
- noun Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874)
- monarchists2/5
monarchist
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
royalist.
- noun an advocate of the principles of monarchy
- stepchild2/5
stepchild
- noun a child of your spouse by a former marriage
- noun a child of your spouse by a former marriage
- duchies2/5
duchy
- noun the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
dukedom.
- noun the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
- schists2/5
schist
- noun any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- noun any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- unachievable2/5
unachievable
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
unattainable; unrealizable; undoable.
- an unattainable goal
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
- ischium2/5
ischium
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
ischial bone; os ischii.
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
- enchiridion2/5
enchiridion
- noun a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
vade mecum; handbook.
- noun a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
- rachis2/5
rachis
- noun axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence
- noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
spinal column; spine; vertebral column; backbone; back.
- the fall broke his back
- noun axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence
- kerchiefs2/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- orchiectomy2/5
orchiectomy
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
orchidectomy.
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
- archimandrite2/5
archimandrite
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
abbot.
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
- echidna2/5
echidna
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
spiny anteater; anteater.
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia
spiny anteater; anteater.
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
- orchis2/5
orchis
- noun any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
testis; ball; nut; ballock; bollock; egg; testicle.
- she kicked him in the balls and got away
- noun any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
- arachis2/5
arachis
- noun a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut)
genus Arachis.
- noun a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut)
- bronchiolar2/5
bronchiolar
- adjective of or relating to or involving bronchioles
- adjective of or relating to or involving bronchioles
- godchild2/5
godchild
- noun an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
- noun an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
- capuchin2/5
capuchin
- noun a hooded cloak for women
- noun monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
ringtail; Cebus capucinus.
- noun a hooded cloak for women
- pistachio2/5
pistachio
- noun small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
Pistacia vera; pistachio tree.
- noun nut of Mediterranean trees having an edible green kernel
pistachio nut.
- noun small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
- parochialism2/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- capuchins2/5
capuchin
- noun a hooded cloak for women
- noun monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
ringtail; Cebus capucinus.
- noun a hooded cloak for women
- pistachios2/5
pistachio
- noun small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
Pistacia vera; pistachio tree.
- noun nut of Mediterranean trees having an edible green kernel
pistachio nut.
- noun small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
- kachin2/5
kachin
- noun Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India
Kachinic.
- noun Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India
- neckerchief2/5
neckerchief
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- archiepiscopal2/5
archiepiscopal
- adjective of or associated with an archbishop
archepiscopal.
- an archiepiscopal see
- adjective of or associated with an archbishop
- catechins2/5
catechin
- noun a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance
- noun a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance
- echinococcus2/5
echinococcus
- noun tapeworms whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals
- noun tapeworms whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals
- catechin2/5
catechin
- noun a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance
- noun a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance
- searchingly2/5
searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- `Are you really happy with him,' asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- radicchio2/5
radicchio
- noun prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves
- noun prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves
- beseechingly2/5
beseechingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- mustachioed2/5
mustachioed
- adjective satellite having a moustache
mustached.
- adjective satellite having a moustache
- branchial2/5
branchial
- adjective of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)
- adjective of or relating to gills (or to parts of the body derived from embryonic gills)
- nonhierarchical2/5
nonhierarchical
- adjective not classified hierarchically
nonhierarchic.
- adjective not classified hierarchically
- eustachian2/5
eustachian
(Anat.) (a) Discovered by Eustachius. (b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, .Eustachian catheter
- murchison2/5
murchison
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- melchizedek2/5
melchizedek
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- achille2/5
achille
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- intrapsychic2/5
intrapsychic
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- pinocchio2/5
pinocchio
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- hutchings2/5
hutchings
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- bronchiectasis2/5
- submachine2/5
submachine
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- baluchistan2/5
baluchistan
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- schick2/5
schick
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- atchison2/5
- machina2/5
machina
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- ischial2/5
ischial
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the ischium or hip; ischiac; ischiadic; ischiatic.
- indochinese2/5
indochinese
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- nichiren2/5
nichiren
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- orthopsychiatry2/5
orthopsychiatry
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- tracheobronchial2/5
tracheobronchial
(Zoöl.) Pertaining both to the tracheal and bronchial tubes, or to their junction; -- said of the syrinx of certain birds.
- brachii2/5
brachii
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- schizotypal2/5
schizotypal
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- unflinchingly2/5
unflinching
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
unintimidated; unblinking; unshrinking.
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
- machin2/5
machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- schimmel2/5
schimmel
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- franchisors2/5
franchisors
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- wallachia2/5
wallachia
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- archimedean2/5
archimedean
Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes' screw; Francis.as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc.
- brachiocephalic2/5
brachiocephalic
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- aeschines2/5
- achingly2/5
aching
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
ache.
- verb feel physical pain
ache; suffer; hurt.
- Were you hurting after the accident?
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
- schismatics2/5
schismatic
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
schismatical.
- schismatic sects
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
- endobronchial2/5
- brachioradialis2/5
- archiver2/5
archive
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- verb put into an archive
file away.
- noun a depository containing historical records and documents
- anchises2/5
anchises
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- machinegun2/5
machinegun
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- tachibana2/5
tachibana
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- verrocchio2/5
- kuching2/5
- brachialis2/5
brachialis
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- antilynching2/5
- petechial2/5
petechial
(Med.) Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiæ; spotted.
- reteaching2/5
reteaching
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- psychiatrically2/5
psychiatrical
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
psychiatric.
- psychiatric disorder
- psychiatric hospital
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
- microarchitecture2/5
microarchitecture
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- kitching2/5
- machinability2/5
machinability
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- synechiae2/5
- franchiser2/5
franchise
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
dealership.
- noun an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place
- munchies2/5
munchies
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- architecting2/5
architect
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
designer.
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
- gastroschisis2/5
- trichinella2/5
trichinella
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- achiral2/5
- machiavel2/5
machiavel
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- matchings1/5
match
- noun lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
lucifer; friction match.
- he always carries matches to light his pipe
- as long you've a lucifer to light your fag
- noun a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
- noun lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
- frenchified1/5
frenchify
- verb make French in appearance or character
- let's Frenchify the restaurant and charge more money
- verb become French in appearance or character
- This restaurant has Frenchified
- verb make French in appearance or character
- scratchings1/5
scratching
- noun a harsh noise made by scraping
scraping; scrape; scratch.
- the scrape of violin bows distracted her
- verb cause friction
rub; chafe; scratch; fray; fret.
- my sweater scratches
- noun a harsh noise made by scraping
- debauching1/5
debauch
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; drunken revelry; debauchery; orgy.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- switchings1/5
switching
- noun the act of changing one thing or position for another
shift; switch.
- his switch on abortion cost him the election
- verb change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
switch over; switch; exchange.
- noun the act of changing one thing or position for another
- touchings1/5
touching
- noun the event of something coming in contact with the body
touch.
- he longed for the touch of her hand
- the cooling touch of the night air
- noun the act of putting two things together with no space between them
touch.
- at his touch the room filled with lights
- noun the event of something coming in contact with the body
- machinelike1/5
machinelike
- adjective satellite resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
robotlike; automatonlike; automatic; robotic.
- an automatic `thank you'
- machinelike efficiency
- adjective satellite resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
- starching1/5
starch
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum.
- noun a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
- catchings1/5
catching
- noun (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
- noun the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
detection; espial; spying; spotting.
- noun (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
- blotching1/5
blotch
- noun an irregularly shaped spot
splotch; splodge.
- verb mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
streak; mottle.
- noun an irregularly shaped spot
- anorchia1/5
anorchia
- noun absence of one of both testes
anorchism; anorchidism.
- noun absence of one of both testes
- architectonics1/5
architectonics
- noun the science of architecture
tectonics.
- noun the science of architecture
- masochists1/5
masochist
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
- crosshatching1/5
crosshatch
- noun shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
hachure; hatching; hatch.
- verb shade with multiple crossing lines
- the draftsman crosshatched the area
- noun shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- branchings1/5
branching
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; forking; ramification.
- verb grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
ramify; branch.
- these plants ramify early and get to be very large
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- searchings1/5
search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
hunt; hunting.
- noun an investigation seeking answers
- a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
- the outcome justified the search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- retrenching1/5
retrench
- verb tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
- verb make a reduction, as in one's workforce
- The company had to retrench
- verb tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
- brachium1/5
brachium
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- overachieving1/5
overachieve
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- His daughter always overachieves
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- pouching1/5
pouch
- noun a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things
- noun an enclosed space
sac; pocket; sack.
- the trapped miners found a pocket of air
- noun a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things
- launchings1/5
launching
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- noun the act of beginning something new
unveiling; introduction; debut; entry; first appearance.
- they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- hatchings1/5
hatching
- noun the production of young from an egg
hatch.
- noun shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
crosshatch; hachure; hatch.
- noun the production of young from an egg
- underachieve1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- besmirching1/5
besmirch
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; calumniate.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb smear so as to make dirty or stained
smirch.
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- stoichiometries1/5
stoichiometry
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- sadomasochist1/5
sadomasochist
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- sadomasochists1/5
sadomasochist
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- michiganders1/5
michigander
- noun a native or resident of Michigan
Wolverine.
- noun a native or resident of Michigan
- brachia1/5
brachium
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- overachieve1/5
overachieve
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- His daughter always overachieves
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- underachieved1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- raunchier1/5
raunchy
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- a raunchy novel
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; salacious; obscene.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- nonachievement1/5
nonachievement
- noun an act that does not achieve its intended goal
nonaccomplishment.
- noun an act that does not achieve its intended goal
- underachieves1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- scrunching1/5
scrunch
- noun a crunching noise
- verb make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
thud; crump.
- noun a crunching noise
- architraves1/5
architrave
- noun the molding around a door or window
- noun the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
- noun the molding around a door or window
- echinodermata1/5
echinodermata
(Zoöl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom. By many writers it was formerly included in the Radiata. Written also Echinoderma .✍ The species usually have an exterior calcareous skeleton, or shell, made of many pieces, and often covered with spines, to which the name. They may be star-shaped, cylindrical, disk-shaped, or more or less spherical. The body consists of several similar parts (spheromeres) repeated symmetrically around a central axis, at one end of which the mouth is situated. They generally have suckers for locomotion. The group includes the following classes: Crinoidea, Asterioidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, and Holothurioidea. See these words in the Vocabulary, and also Ambulacrum .
- apparatchiks1/5
apparatchik
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- Democratic apparatchiks
- noun a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- brachiopod1/5
brachiopod
- noun marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
lamp shell; lampshell.
- adjective of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda
brachiopodous.
- noun marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
- archipelagoes1/5
archipelago
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- noun a group of many islands in a large body of water
- overstretching1/5
overstretch
- verb strain abnormally
pull.
- I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up
- The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition
- verb strain abnormally
- overachiever1/5
overachiever
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- underachiever1/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- itchiness1/5
itchiness
- noun an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
itching; itch.
- noun an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
- overachievers1/5
overachiever
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- echinococcosis1/5
echinococcosis
- noun infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms)
hydatidosis; hydatid disease.
- noun infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms)
- wichitas1/5
wichita
- noun a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
- noun the largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River
- noun a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
- fetichism1/5
fetichism
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
fetishism.
- noun sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
fetishism.
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
- catechizing1/5
catechize
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechise.
- verb give religious instructions to
catechise.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
- hitchings1/5
hitch
- noun a period of time spent in military service
tour; term of enlistment; enlistment; duty tour; tour of duty.
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
halt; stoppage; stop; arrest; stay; check.
- the negotiations were in arrest
- held them in check
- during the halt he got some lunch
- the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
- he spent the entire stop in his seat
- noun a period of time spent in military service
- mischievousness1/5
mischievousness
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
badness; naughtiness.
- noun the trait of behaving like an imp
puckishness; impishness; whimsicality.
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
- leeching1/5
leech
- noun carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
bloodsucker; hirudinean.
- noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponge; sponger; parasite.
- noun carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
- falchion1/5
falchion
- noun a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
- noun a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
- apparatchik1/5
apparatchik
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- Democratic apparatchiks
- noun a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- smooching1/5
smooching
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; caressing; hugging; snuggling; necking; kissing; fondling.
- verb snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
spoon; smooch.
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- catechising1/5
catechise
- verb give religious instructions to
catechize.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechize.
- verb give religious instructions to
- cinching1/5
cinch
- noun any undertaking that is easy to do
picnic; walkover; duck soup; piece of cake; breeze; child's play; snap; pushover.
- marketing this product will be no picnic
- noun stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
girth.
- noun any undertaking that is easy to do
- tracheobronchitis1/5
tracheobronchitis
- noun common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi
- noun common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi
- twitchings1/5
twitching
- noun a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
vellication; twitch.
- verb make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
twitch; jerk.
- his face is twitching
- noun a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
- touchiness1/5
touchiness
- noun feeling easily irritated
testiness; tetchiness.
- noun feeling easily irritated
- catechized1/5
catechize
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechise.
- verb give religious instructions to
catechise.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
- watchings1/5
watching
- noun the act of observing; taking a patient look
observance; observation.
- verb look attentively
watch.
- watch a basketball game
- noun the act of observing; taking a patient look
- schillers1/5
schiller
- noun German romantic writer (1759-1805)
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller.
- noun German romantic writer (1759-1805)
- botching1/5
botch
- noun an embarrassing mistake
boo-boo; flub; blooper; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- rachitic1/5
rachitic
- adjective satellite affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
rickety.
- rickety limbs and joints
- a rachitic patient
- adjective satellite affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
- laryngotracheobronchitis1/5
laryngotracheobronchitis
- noun inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways
- noun inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways
- winching1/5
winch
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
windlass.
- verb pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
- winch up the slack line
- noun lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
- avalanching1/5
avalanche
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- noun a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
- the program brought an avalanche of mail
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- bitchiness1/5
bitchiness
- noun malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
spitefulness; spite; cattiness; nastiness.
- noun malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
- catechize1/5
catechize
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechise.
- verb give religious instructions to
catechise.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
- brachiopoda1/5
brachiopoda
(Zoöl.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle. ✍ Within the shell is a pair of "arms," often long and spirally coiled, bearing rows of ciliated tentacles by which a current of water is made to flow into the mantle cavity, bringing the microscopic food to the mouth between the bases of the arms. The shell is both opened and closed by special muscles. They form two orders; Lyopoma, in which the shell is thin, and without a distinct hinge, as in Lingula; and Arthropoma, in which the firm calcareous shell has a regular hinge, as in Rhynchonella. See Arthropomata .
- catechised1/5
catechise
- verb give religious instructions to
catechize.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechize.
- verb give religious instructions to
- echinoidea1/5
echinoidea
(Zoöl.) The class Echinodermata which includes the sea urchins. They have a calcareous, usually more or less spheroidal or disk-shaped, composed of many united plates, and covered with movable spines. See Spatangoid ,Clypeastroid .Written also Echinidea , andEchinoida .
- anarchies1/5
anarchy
- noun a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
lawlessness.
- noun a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
- machiavellians1/5
machiavellian
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- adjective of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
- Machiavellian thinking
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- catechise1/5
catechise
- verb give religious instructions to
catechize.
- verb examine through questioning and answering
catechize.
- verb give religious instructions to
- unhitching1/5
unhitch
- verb unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch
- verb unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch
- overachievement1/5
overachievement
- noun better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- noun better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- nalchik1/5
nalchik
- noun a city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains; an industrial center and health resort
- noun a city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains; an industrial center and health resort
- tachistoscope1/5
tachistoscope
- noun scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures
t-scope.
- noun scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures
- brachiation1/5
brachiation
- noun swinging by the arms from branch to branch
- noun swinging by the arms from branch to branch
- scotching1/5
scotch
- noun a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
score.
- noun whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
Scotch malt whisky; Scotch malt whiskey; Scotch whisky; malt whiskey; malt whisky; Scotch whiskey.
- noun a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
- branchiopoda1/5
branchiopoda
(Zoöl.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda. See Phyllopoda ,Cladocera . It is sometimes used in a broader sense.
- machicolated1/5
machicolate
- verb supply with projecting galleries
- machicolate the castle walls
- verb supply with projecting galleries
- bronchitic1/5
bronchitic
- adjective satellite suffering from or prone to bronchitis
- adjective satellite suffering from or prone to bronchitis
- opisthobranchia1/5
opisthobranchia
(Zoöl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, in which the breathing organs are usually situated behind the heart. It includes the tectibranchs and nudibranchs.
- hemstitching1/5
hemstitching
- noun a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
hemstitch.
- verb sew with hemstitches
hemstitch.
- hemstitch a sleeve
- noun a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
- batrachian1/5
batrachian
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
toad; salientian; anuran; toad frog; frog.
- adjective relating to frogs and toads
salientian; anuran.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- brainchildren1/5
brainchild
- noun a product of your creative thinking and work
inspiration.
- he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists
- after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality
- noun a product of your creative thinking and work
- lochias1/5
lochia
- noun substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
- noun substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
- rachitis1/5
rachitis
- noun inflammation of the vertebral column
- noun childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus
rickets.
- noun inflammation of the vertebral column
- backstitching1/5
backstitch
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- verb do backstitches
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- elasmobranchii1/5
elasmobranchii
(Zoöl.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimæra. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous.
- catchier1/5
catchy
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
tricky.
- a catchy question
- a tricky recipe to follow
- adjective satellite likely to attract attention
attention-getting.
- a catchy title for a movie
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
- tetchily1/5
tetchily
- adverb in an ill-natured and tetchy manner
- `Are you sure?' he asked her tetchily
- adverb in an ill-natured and tetchy manner
- schizoids1/5
schizoid
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
schizotypal personality.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
schizophrenic.
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
- haschisch1/5
haschisch
- noun purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
hasheesh; hash; hashish.
- noun purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
- marchionesses1/5
marchioness
- noun the wife or widow of a marquis
- noun a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
marquise.
- noun the wife or widow of a marquis
- schizosaccharomyces1/5
schizosaccharomyces
- noun type and only genus of Schizosaccharomycetaceae; comprises the fission yeasts
genus Schizosaccharomyces.
- noun type and only genus of Schizosaccharomycetaceae; comprises the fission yeasts
- churching1/5
church
- noun one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
Christian church.
- noun a place for public (especially Christian) worship
church building.
- the church was empty
- noun one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
- lipchitz1/5
lipchitz
- noun United States sculptor (born in Lithuania) who pioneered cubist sculpture (1891-1973)
Jacques Lipchitz.
- noun United States sculptor (born in Lithuania) who pioneered cubist sculpture (1891-1973)
- beaching1/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- enfranchising1/5
enfranchise
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
affranchise.
- Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century
- verb grant voting rights
- verb grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
- disenfranchising1/5
disenfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- patriarchies1/5
patriarchy
- noun a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
patriarchate.
- noun a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
- ezechiel1/5
ezechiel
- noun a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
Ezekiel.
- noun an Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration
Book of Ezekiel; Ezekiel.
- noun a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
- patchily1/5
- autarchic1/5
autarchic
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
autarchical; autarkical.
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
- aristolochia1/5
aristolochia
- noun birthworts; Dutchman's-pipe
genus Aristolochia.
- noun birthworts; Dutchman's-pipe
- disfranchise1/5
disfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disenfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- pachinko1/5
pachinko
- noun a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board
- noun a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board
- speechifying1/5
speechify
- verb make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
- These ministers speechify on every occasion
- verb make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
- cytoarchitecture1/5
cytoarchitecture
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
cytoarchitectonics.
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
- echinus1/5
echinus
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- churchillian1/5
churchillian
- adjective of or relating to or suggestive of Winston Churchill
- adjective of or relating to or suggestive of Winston Churchill
- snitching1/5
snitch
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; fink; stoolie; snitcher.
- verb take by theft
cop; knock off; glom; thieve; hook.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
- echinochloa1/5
echinochloa
- noun annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions
genus Echinochloa.
- noun annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions
- lysimachia1/5
lysimachia
- noun loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
genus Lysimachia.
- noun loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
- mooching1/5
mooch
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
cadger; scrounger; moocher.
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
sponge; cadge; bum; grub.
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
- disfranchising1/5
disfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disenfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- orchiopexy1/5
orchiopexy
- noun operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
- noun operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
- schismatical1/5
schismatical
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
schismatic.
- schismatic sects
- adjective of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism
- intrenching1/5
intrench
- verb fix firmly or securely
entrench.
- verb fix firmly or securely
- schizophrenias1/5
schizophrenia
- noun any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
schizophrenic psychosis; dementia praecox; schizophrenic disorder.
- noun any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
- bellyaching1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- kvetching1/5
kvetch
- noun (Yiddish) a constant complainer
- noun (Yiddish) a nagging complaint
- noun (Yiddish) a constant complainer
- achievability1/5
achievability
- noun the state of being achievable
attainability; attainableness.
- noun the state of being achievable
- debouching1/5
debouch
- verb march out (as from a defile) into open ground
march out.
- The regiments debouched from the valley
- verb pass out or emerge; especially of rivers
- The tributary debouched into the big river
- verb march out (as from a defile) into open ground
- synechia1/5
synechia
- noun adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
- noun adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
- machicolations1/5
machicolation
- noun a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
- noun a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
- petechia1/5
petechia
- noun a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
- noun a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
- dieffenbachia1/5
dieffenbachia
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
genus Dieffenbachia.
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
- zonotrichia1/5
zonotrichia
- noun large New World sparrows
genus Zonotrichia.
- noun large New World sparrows
- echium1/5
echium
- noun a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
genus Echium.
- noun a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
- eustachio1/5
eustachio
- noun Italian anatomist who was one of the fathers of modern anatomy; noted for descriptions of the ear and the heart (1520-1574)
Bartolommeo Eustachio.
- noun Italian anatomist who was one of the fathers of modern anatomy; noted for descriptions of the ear and the heart (1520-1574)
- fuschia1/5
fuschia
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- verdicchio1/5
verdicchio
- noun a variety of white wine grape grown in Italy
- noun a dry white Italian wine made from Verdicchio grapes
- noun a variety of white wine grape grown in Italy
- stanching1/5
stanch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
staunch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- staunching1/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- batrachians1/5
batrachian
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
toad; salientian; anuran; toad frog; frog.
- adjective relating to frogs and toads
salientian; anuran.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- tachinidae1/5
tachinidae
- noun parasites on other insects
family Tachinidae.
- noun parasites on other insects
- wenching1/5
wench
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman
doll; chick; skirt; bird; dame.
- verb frequent prostitutes
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman
- disenfranchises1/5
disenfranchise
- verb deprive of voting rights
disfranchise.
- verb deprive of voting rights
- entelechies1/5
entelechy
- noun (Aristotle) the state of something that is fully realized; actuality as opposed to potentiality
- noun (Aristotle) the state of something that is fully realized; actuality as opposed to potentiality
- matriarchies1/5
matriarchy
- noun a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
matriarchate.
- noun a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
- sketchiness1/5
sketchiness
- noun incompleteness of details
- noun incompleteness of details
- saurischia1/5
saurischia
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
order Saurischia.
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
- microchiroptera1/5
microchiroptera
- noun most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats
suborder Microchiroptera.
- noun most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats
- tetranychidae1/5
tetranychidae
- noun plant-feeding mites
family Tetranychidae.
- noun plant-feeding mites
- zantedeschia1/5
zantedeschia
- noun calla lily
genus Zantedeschia.
- noun calla lily
- ornithischia1/5
ornithischia
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods)
order Ornithischia.
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods)
- schinus1/5
schinus
- noun genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China
genus Schinus.
- noun genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China
- archil1/5
archil
- noun a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
cudbear; orchil.
- noun any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
orchil.
- noun a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
- eparchies1/5
eparchy
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- noun a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
exarchate.
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- bruchidae1/5
bruchidae
- noun seed beetles
family Bruchidae.
- noun seed beetles
- megachiroptera1/5
megachiroptera
- noun fruit bats
suborder Megachiroptera.
- noun fruit bats
- megachile1/5
megachile
(Zoöl.) A leaf-cutting bee of the genus Megachilus . SeeLeaf cutter , underLeaf .
- schizachyrium1/5
schizachyrium
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
genus Schizachyrium.
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
- gelechiidae1/5
gelechiidae
- noun important economic pests
family Gelechiidae.
- noun important economic pests
- anarchically1/5
anarchically
- adverb in a lawless rebellious manner
- adverb in a lawless rebellious manner
- centrarchidae1/5
centrarchidae
- noun sunfish family
family Centrarchidae.
- noun sunfish family
- botrychium1/5
botrychium
- noun grape fern; moonwort
genus Botrychium.
- noun grape fern; moonwort
- orchil1/5
orchil
- noun a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
archil; cudbear.
- noun any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
archil.
- noun a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
- chukchis1/5
chukchi
- noun a member of an indigenous people living on the Chukchi Peninsula
- noun an indigenous and isolated language of unknown origin spoken by the Chukchi that is pronounced differently by men and women
Chukchi language.
- noun a member of an indigenous people living on the Chukchi Peninsula
- catechistic1/5
catechistic
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism
catechetic.
- the catechistic method
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism
- machicolation1/5
machicolation
- noun a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
- noun a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
- melchite1/5
melchite
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect, chiefly in Syria and Egypt, which acknowledges the authority of the pope, but adheres to the liturgy and ceremonies of the Eastern Church.
- triglochin1/5
triglochin
- noun perennial or annual bog or marsh plants; includes arrow grass
genus Triglochin.
- noun perennial or annual bog or marsh plants; includes arrow grass
- aristolochiaceae1/5
aristolochiaceae
- noun family of birthworts (including wild ginger)
family Aristolochiaceae; birthwort family.
- noun family of birthworts (including wild ginger)
- echini1/5
echinus
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- achilleas1/5
achillea
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- pollachius1/5
pollachius
- noun pollack
genus Pollachius.
- noun pollack
- trochilidae1/5
trochilidae
- noun hummingbirds
family Trochilidae.
- noun hummingbirds
- malachias1/5
malachias
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
Malachi.
- noun an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi
Book of Malachi; Malachi.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
- speechify1/5
speechify
- verb make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
- These ministers speechify on every occasion
- verb make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
- cytoarchitectonics1/5
cytoarchitectonics
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
cytoarchitecture.
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
- colchicum1/5
colchicum
(Bot.) A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron. ✍ Preparations made from the poisonous bulbs and seeds, and perhaps from the flowers, of the Colchicum autumnale (meadow saffron) are used as remedies for gout and rheumatism.
- biochip1/5
biochip
- noun a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
- noun a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
- stomachic1/5
stomachic
- adjective relating to or involving the stomach
gastric; stomachal.
- gastric ulcer
- adjective relating to or involving the stomach
- hachiman1/5
hachiman
- noun a Shinto god of war
- noun a Shinto god of war
- biochips1/5
biochip
- noun a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
- noun a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
- godchildren1/5
godchild
- noun an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
- noun an infant who is sponsored by an adult (the godparent) at baptism
- cytoarchitectonic1/5
cytoarchitectonic
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
cytoarchitectural.
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
- baldachin1/5
baldachin
- noun ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
- noun ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
- benching1/5
bench
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
terrace.
- noun a long seat for more than one person
- filching1/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- amelanchier1/5
amelanchier
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
genus Amelanchier.
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
- orchidectomy1/5
orchidectomy
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
orchiectomy.
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
- echidnas1/5
echidna
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
spiny anteater; anteater.
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia
spiny anteater; anteater.
- noun a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea
- tallchief1/5
tallchief
- noun United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
Maria Tallchief.
- noun United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
- bewitchingly1/5
bewitchingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; enchantingly; captivatingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- cakchiquel1/5
cakchiquel
- noun a member of the Mayan people living in south central Guatemala
- noun the Mayan language spoken by the Cakchiquel
- noun a member of the Mayan people living in south central Guatemala
- kochia1/5
kochia
- noun summer cypress
Bassia; genus Kochia; genus Bassia.
- noun summer cypress
- masochistically1/5
masochistically
- adverb in a masochistic manner
- masochistically he insisted on an even greater workload
- adverb in a masochistic manner
- schizogony1/5
schizogony
- noun asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
- noun asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
- sketchiest1/5
sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
unelaborated.
- a sketchy account
- details of the plan remain sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
- cytoarchitectural1/5
cytoarchitectural
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
cytoarchitectonic.
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
- echinops1/5
echinops
- noun genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistles
genus Echinops.
- noun genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistles
- countermarching1/5
countermarch
- noun (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
- verb march back along the same way
- noun (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route
- welwitschia1/5
welwitschia
- noun curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
Welwitschia mirabilis.
- noun curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
- trichina1/5
trichina
- noun parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
Trichinella spiralis.
- noun parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
- birching1/5
birch
- noun hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
- noun any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
birch tree.
- noun hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
- sketchier1/5
sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
unelaborated.
- a sketchy account
- details of the plan remain sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
- naumachia1/5
naumachia
- noun a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans
naumachy.
- noun a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans
- echinocereus1/5
echinocereus
- noun large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States
genus Echinocereus.
- noun large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States
- glochidia1/5
glochidium
- noun a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
glochid.
- noun a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
- sisyrinchium1/5
sisyrinchium
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
genus Sisyrinchium.
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
- echinocactus1/5
echinocactus
- noun any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
barrel cactus.
- noun any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil
- trichinae1/5
trichina
- noun parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
Trichinella spiralis.
- noun parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
- hitchiti1/5
hitchiti
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy
- noun the Muskhogean language spoken by the Hitchiti
- noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy
- patriarchic1/5
patriarchic
- adjective satellite (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line
- adjective satellite (of societies) being ruled by or having descent traced through the male line
- archimandrites1/5
archimandrite
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
abbot.
- noun the superior of an abbey of monks
- scratchiness1/5
scratchiness
- noun the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
harshness; abrasiveness.
- noun the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
- litchis1/5
litchi
- noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
lichee; litchi tree; Litchi chinensis; Nephelium litchi.
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
lichi; litchee; lychee; litchi nut; lichee; leechee.
- noun Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
- eparchial1/5
eparchial
- adjective of or relating to an eparchy
- adjective of or relating to an eparchy
- orchises1/5
orchis
- noun any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
testis; ball; nut; ballock; bollock; egg; testicle.
- she kicked him in the balls and got away
- noun any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
- sketchily1/5
sketchily
- adverb in a sketchy incomplete manner
- he explained sketchily
- the dishes were only sketchily washed
- adverb in a sketchy incomplete manner
- mariachis1/5
mariachi
- noun a group of street musicians in Mexico
- noun a group of street musicians in Mexico
- schistosome1/5
schistosome
- noun flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
blood fluke.
- noun flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
- schistosomes1/5
schistosome
- noun flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
blood fluke.
- noun flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
- schillings1/5
schilling
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
Austrian schilling.
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
- synecdochic1/5
synecdochic
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
synecdochical.
- to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
- unchivalrous1/5
unchivalrous
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
ungallant; caddish.
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
- neckerchiefs1/5
neckerchief
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- parochially1/5
parochially
- adverb in a parochial manner
- parochially narrow in his outlook
- adverb in a parochial manner
- finocchio1/5
finocchio
- noun aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Florence fennel; fennel.
- noun aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
- cochins1/5
cochin
- noun Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
cochin china.
- noun Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
- synecdochical1/5
synecdochical
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
synecdochic.
- to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
- archidiaconal1/5
archidiaconal
- adjective of or relating to an archdeacon or his office
- adjective of or relating to an archdeacon or his office
- schipperke1/5
schipperke
- noun breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
- noun breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
- parochialisms1/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- mustachios1/5
mustachio
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
handle-bars; moustachio.
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
- baluchis1/5
baluchi
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
Balochi.
- noun an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
- noachian1/5
noachian
Of or pertaining to the patriarch Noah, or to his time.
- branchiae1/5
branchia
- noun respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
gill.
- noun respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
- zucchinis1/5
zucchini
- noun marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
courgette.
- noun small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green
courgette.
- noun marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
- ornithischians1/5
ornithischian
- noun herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird
ornithischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird
- moustachios1/5
moustachio
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
mustachio; handle-bars.
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
- ornithischian1/5
ornithischian
- noun herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird
ornithischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird
- saurischians1/5
saurischian
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
saurischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
- saurischian1/5
saurischian
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
saurischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
- architeuthis1/5
architeuthis
- noun largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long)
giant squid.
- noun largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long)
- mustachio1/5
mustachio
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
handle-bars; moustachio.
- noun a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
- dabchick1/5
dabchick
- noun small European grebe
Podiceps ruficollis; little grebe.
- noun small European grebe
- shechinah1/5
- schizo1/5
schizo
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- panpsychism1/5
- gioacchino1/5
gioacchino
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- turbomachinery1/5
turbomachinery
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- synching1/5
synching
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- luchino1/5
luchino
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- antebrachial1/5
- hierarchization1/5
- machineguns1/5
- monarchial1/5
monarchial
Monarchic. Burke.
- echinoids1/5
echinoid
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the Echinoidea. --n. One of the Echinoidea.
- unclenching1/5
unclench
Same as Unclinch .
- wallachian1/5
wallachian
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- architected1/5
architect
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
designer.
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
- macchia1/5
macchia
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- achitophel1/5
- achill1/5
achill
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- schiavone1/5
- trichinopoly1/5
- coracobrachialis1/5
- maconochie1/5
- hierarchized1/5
- baldacchino1/5
- peribronchial1/5
- windchill1/5
windchill
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- niching1/5
niching
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- tulchin1/5
tulchin
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- revanchist1/5
- nonpsychiatric1/5
- lochinvar1/5
lochinvar
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- schiedam1/5
schiedam
Holland gin made at Schiedam in the Netherlands.
- relaunching1/5
relaunching
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- reattaching1/5
reattach
To attach again. the object reattached may have been an integral part which had never been "attached" (trans), e.g., to reattach a severed finger.
- nonteaching1/5
- breeching1/5
breech
- noun opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
rear of tube; rear of barrel.
- noun opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
- psychism1/5
psychism
(Philos.) The doctrine of Quesne, that there is a fluid universally diffused, end equally animating all living beings, the difference in their actions being due to the difference of the individual organizations. Fleming.
- psyching1/5
psyching
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- unachieved1/5
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trichiasis
(Med.) A disease of the eye, in which the eyelashes, being turned in upon the eyeball, produce constant irritation by the motion of the lids.
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schistose
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franchisers
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echinoid
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the Echinoidea. --n. One of the Echinoidea.
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stoichiometrical
Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry.
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geocaching
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bitchin
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antiochian
Pertaining to Antiochus, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers.
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monachism
The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.
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outreach
- noun the act of reaching out
- the outreach toward truth of the human spirit
- noun the act of reaching out
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achiote
Seeds of the annotto tree; also, the coloring matter, annotto.
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hierarchial
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punchinello
A punch; a buffoon; originally, in a puppet show, a character represented as fat, short, and humpbacked. Spectator.
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moustachioed
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cryptorchid
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ischiorectal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the region between the rectum and ishial tuberosity.
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archippus
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outpouching
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fletch
To feather, as an arrow. Bp. Warburton.[Congress] fletched their complaint, by adding: "America loved his brother." Bancroft.
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schistosity
(Geol.) The quality or state of being schistose.
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woodchip
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echinata
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unlatch
To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to .unlatch a door
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schizont
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schoolteaching
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melchiorre
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fetching
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
taking; winning.
- a fetching new hairstyle
- something inexpressibly taking in his manner
- a winning personality
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; fetch; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
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neuropsychiatrist
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macrochirus
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machinable
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achiness
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tachinid
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subchiefs
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colchian
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wrenching
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
racking.
- a wrenching pain
- verb twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
twist; wrench.
- wrench a window off its hinges
- wrench oneself free from somebody's grip
- a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
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archivolt
(Arch.) (a) The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening. (b) More commonly, the molding or other ornaments with which the wall face of the voussoirs of an arch is charged.
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scrunchie
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unenfranchised
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subchief
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bruchid
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polyarchy
A government by many persons, of whatever order or class. Cudworth.
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- outstretching1/5
outstretch
To stretch out. Milton.
- trochilus1/5
trochilus
(Zoöl.) (a) A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species. (b) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets. Obs.(c) The crocodile bird.
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antimonarchical
Opposed to monarchial government. Bp. Benson. Addison.
- tetrarchic1/5
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potlatch
- noun a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
- noun a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
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machinal
Of or pertaining to machines.
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synecdochical
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
synecdochic.
- to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
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archivolt
(Arch.) (a) The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening. (b) More commonly, the molding or other ornaments with which the wall face of the voussoirs of an arch is charged.
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bronchia
(Anat.) The bronchial tubes which arise from the branching of the trachea, esp. the subdivision of the bronchi. Dunglison.
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epibranchial
(Anat.) Pertaining to the segment between the ceratobranchial and pharyngobranchial in a branchial arch. --n. An epibranchial cartilage or bone.
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inarching
A method of ingrafting. See Inarch .
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prechilled
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mochila
A large leather flap which covers the saddletree. Western U.S.
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manchineel
(Bot.) A euphorbiaceous tree ( Hippomane Mancinella ) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple.
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shechita
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intercostobrachial
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colchicus
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hierarchize
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scutch
To beat or whip; to drub. Old or Prov. Eng. & Scot.
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eutychian
(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Eutyches [5th century], who held that the divine and the human in the person of Christ were blended together as to constitute but one nature; a monophysite; -- opposed to Nestorian.
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schiz
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crunchiness
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schizophrenogenic
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hypobranchial
(Anat.) Pertaining to the segment between the basibranchial and the ceratobranchial in a branchial arch. --n. A hypobranchial bone or cartilage.
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conch
- noun any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
- noun any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
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branchiostegal
(Anat.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes. --n. (Anat.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix.✍ This term was formerly applied to a group of fishes having boneless branchiæ. But the arrangement was artificial, and has been rejected.
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overmatch
To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish. Drayton.
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hierarchist
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branchiostoma
(Zoöl.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus .
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scorching
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- scorching heat
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- ruching1/5
ruching
A ruche, or ruches collectively.
- churchism1/5
churchism
Strict adherence to the forms or principles of some church organization; sectarianism.
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grouchiness
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hopscotch
- noun a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone
- noun a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone
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turbomachine
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schisma
(Anc. Mus.) An interval equal to half a comma.
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xochipilli
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punchin
See Puncheon .
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kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
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ischiatic
(Anat.) Same as Ishial .
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architectonical
Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive. "Architectonic wisdom." Boyle.These architectonic functions which we had hitherto thought belonged. J. C. Shairp.
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scrunchies
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monarchian
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in the early Christian church which rejected the doctrine of the Trinity; -- called also patripassian .
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eutychianism
(Eccl. Hist.) The doctrine of Eutyches and his followers.
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archit
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unchilled
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hutch
- noun a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut; shack; hovel; shanty.
- noun a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals
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zecchin
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rachilla
Same as Rhachilla .
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hutchinsonian
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eunuchism
The state of being eunuch. Bp. Hall.
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ich
I. Obs. Chaucer.✍ In the Southern dialect of Early English this is the regular form. Cf. Ik .
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orchidaceous
(Bot.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order ( Orchidaceæ ) of endogenous plants of which the genus Orchis is the type. They are mostly perennial herbs having the stamens and pistils united in a single column, and normally three petals and three sepals, all adherent to the ovary. The flowers are curiously shaped, often resembling insects, the odd or lower petal (called the lip) being unlike the others, and sometimes of a strange and unexpected appearance. About one hundred species occur in the United States, but several thousand in the tropics.✍ Over three hundred genera are recognized.
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putschist
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schizophrenically
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- punchier1/5
punchy
Short and thick, or fat.
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monarchian
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in the early Christian church which rejected the doctrine of the Trinity; -- called also patripassian .
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antimonarchist
An enemy to monarchial government.
- preachiness1/5
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somatopsychic
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archiepiscopate
The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
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ceratobranchial
(Anat.) Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial in a branchial arch. --n. A ceratobranchial bone, or cartilage.
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