cl: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of cl
- hcl«Word Popularity Bar3/5
- incl2/5
incl
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- eccl2/5
eccl
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- decl2/5
decl
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- excl2/5
excl
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- jcl2/5
- xcl1/5
xcl
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred eighty
190; one hundred ninety.
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred eighty
- encl1/5
encl
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- cycl1/5
cycl
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- encycl1/5
encycl
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Suffixes of cl
- clean«Word Popularity Bar5/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- cloud5/5
cloud
- noun any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
- noun a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- noun any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
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cloud
- noun any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
- noun a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- noun any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
- cleaning5/5
cleaning
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleansing.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean; clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun the act of making something clean
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- clan5/5
clan
- noun group of people related by blood or marriage
tribe; kindred; kin group; kin; kinship group.
- noun group of people related by blood or marriage
- clear5/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- close5/5
close
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
finish; last; finis; finale; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun the last section of a communication
closing; ending; end; conclusion.
- in conclusion I want to say...
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
- client5/5
client
- noun a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
- noun someone who pays for goods or services
customer.
- noun a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
- closed5/5
closed
- adjective not open or affording passage or access
- the many closed streets made travel difficult
- our neighbors peeped from behind closed curtains
- verb move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
close; shut.
- Close the door
- shut the window
- adjective not open or affording passage or access
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club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- clients5/5
client
- noun a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
- noun someone who pays for goods or services
customer.
- noun a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
- clothes5/5
clothes
- noun clothing in general
apparel; dress; wearing apparel.
- she was refined in her choice of apparel
- he always bought his clothes at the same store
- fastidious about his dress
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- noun clothing in general
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clothing
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; wear; vesture; wearable; article of clothing.
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- closing5/5
closing
- noun the act of closing something
shutting.
- noun the last section of a communication
close; ending; end; conclusion.
- in conclusion I want to say...
- noun the act of closing something
- cluster5/5
cluster
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- cleared5/5
cleared
- adjective rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
- cleared land
- cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris
- a cleared passage through the underbrush
- played poker on the cleared dining room table
- verb rid of obstructions
unclutter; clear.
- Clear your desk
- adjective rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
- clubs5/5
club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- clusters5/5
cluster
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- clearing5/5
clearing
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
glade.
- noun the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- clarify5/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- claim5/5
claim
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- his claim asked for damages
- noun an assertion that something is true or factual
- his claim that he was innocent
- evidence contradicted the government's claims
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- claims5/5
claim
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- his claim asked for damages
- noun an assertion that something is true or factual
- his claim that he was innocent
- evidence contradicted the government's claims
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- closer5/5
closer
- noun a person who closes something
- whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
finisher.
- noun a person who closes something
- claimed5/5
claim
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- his claim asked for damages
- noun an assertion that something is true or factual
- his claim that he was innocent
- evidence contradicted the government's claims
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
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climate
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
clime.
- the dank climate of southern Wales
- plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
- noun the prevailing psychological state
mood.
- the climate of opinion
- the national mood had changed radically since the last election
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
- clay5/5
clay
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- noun water soaked soil; soft wet earth
mud.
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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clock
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
- verb measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
time.
- he clocked the runners
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
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clerk
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant.
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- claiming5/5
claim
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- his claim asked for damages
- noun an assertion that something is true or factual
- his claim that he was innocent
- evidence contradicted the government's claims
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
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closure
- noun approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
closing.
- the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision
- noun a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
cloture; gag rule; gag law.
- noun approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
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clarity
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
limpidity; pellucidity; lucidity; lucidness; clearness.
- noun the quality of clear water
uncloudedness; clearness.
- when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
- clip5/5
clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
magazine; cartridge holder; cartridge clip.
- noun an instance or single occasion for some event
time.
- this time he succeeded
- he called four times
- he could do ten at a clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
- click5/5
click
- noun a short light metallic sound
clink; chink.
- noun a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
suction stop.
- noun a short light metallic sound
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classical
- noun traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
classical music; serious music.
- adjective of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
classic.
- classic Cinese pottery
- noun traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
- classroom5/5
classroom
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
schoolroom.
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
- clause5/5
clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- classic5/5
classic
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
- noun an artist who has created classic works
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
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clark
- noun United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
William Clark.
- noun United States general who was Allied commander in Africa and Italy in World War II and was commander of the United Nations forces in Korea (1896-1984)
Mark Wayne Clark; Mark Clark.
- noun United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
- cloth5/5
cloth
- noun artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
textile; material; fabric.
- the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent
- woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC
- she measured off enough material for a dress
- noun artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
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clinton
- noun wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
Hilary Clinton; Hilary Rodham Clinton.
- noun 42nd President of the United States (1946-)
President Clinton; Bill Clinton; William Jefferson Clinton.
- noun wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
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climb
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climbing; mounting.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- climb5/5
climb
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climbing; mounting.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- closest5/5
closest
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
nearest; nighest.
- that was the time he came nearest to death
- adjective at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
close.
- close to noon
- how close are we to town?
- a close formation of ships
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
- clinic5/5
clinic
- noun a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
- noun meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity
- noun a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
- climbing5/5
climbing
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climb; mounting.
- verb go upward with gradual or continuous progress
climb up; climb; mount; go up.
- Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
- clauses5/5
clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- cliff5/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- clicking5/5
click
- noun a short light metallic sound
clink; chink.
- noun a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
suction stop.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- clearly5/5
clearly
- adverb without doubt or question
- they were clearly lost
- history has clearly shown the folly of that policy
- adverb in an intelligible manner
intelligibly; understandably.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb without doubt or question
- clinical5/5
clinical
- adjective relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients
- clinical observation
- clinical case study
- adjective satellite scientifically detached; unemotional
- he spoke in the clipped clinical monotones typical of police testimony
- adjective relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients
- closely5/5
closely
- adverb in a close relation or position in time or space
- the onsets were closely timed
- houses set closely together
- was closely involved in monitoring daily progress
- adverb in an attentive manner
close; tight.
- he remained close on his guard
- adverb in a close relation or position in time or space
- clergy5/5
clergy
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- cleveland5/5
cleveland
- noun the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
- noun 22nd and 24th President of the United States (1837-1908)
President Cleveland; Stephen Grover Cleveland; Grover Cleveland.
- noun the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
- clever5/5
clever
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
cagy; canny; cagey.
- a cagey lawyer
- too clever to be sound
- adjective satellite mentally quick and resourceful
apt.
- an apt pupil
- you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
- clin5/5
clin
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- clarke5/5
clarke
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- cleaned4/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- classify4/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- cleansing4/5
cleansing
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleaning.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
cleanse; clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- noun the act of making something clean
- classifications4/5
classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- cleavage4/5
cleavage
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members
- noun the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- cleaner4/5
cleaner
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleansing agent; cleanser.
- noun the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
dry cleaner.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- clutch4/5
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
- clans4/5
clan
- noun group of people related by blood or marriage
tribe; kindred; kin group; kin; kinship group.
- noun group of people related by blood or marriage
- classifying4/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- cleanup4/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- clientele4/5
clientele
- noun customers collectively
patronage; business.
- they have an upper class clientele
- noun customers collectively
- clustering4/5
clustering
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
cluster; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
cluster; flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- closes4/5
close
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
finish; last; finis; finale; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun the last section of a communication
closing; ending; end; conclusion.
- in conclusion I want to say...
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
- clad4/5
clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
- clothed4/5
clothed
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clad.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
- clarified4/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- clustered4/5
clustered
- adjective satellite growing close together but not in dense mats
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
cluster; flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- adjective satellite growing close together but not in dense mats
- clarifying4/5
clarifying
- adjective satellite that makes clear
elucidative.
- a clarifying example
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
clarify; elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- adjective satellite that makes clear
- cloudy4/5
cloudy
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
nebulose; nebulous.
- gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
- nebulous distinction between pride and conceit
- adjective full of or covered with clouds
- cloudy skies
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
- classifier4/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- clouded4/5
clouded
- adjective satellite made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
- his face was clouded with unhappiness
- verb make overcast or cloudy
overcast; cloud.
- Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
- adjective satellite made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
- clue4/5
clue
- noun a slight indication
hint.
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clew.
- noun a slight indication
- clues4/5
clue
- noun a slight indication
hint.
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clew.
- noun a slight indication
- clearer4/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- cloak4/5
cloak
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- noun a loose outer garment
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- clash4/5
clash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a state of conflict between persons
friction.
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clips4/5
clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
magazine; cartridge holder; cartridge clip.
- noun an instance or single occasion for some event
time.
- this time he succeeded
- he called four times
- he could do ten at a clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
- clerks4/5
clerk
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant.
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- clarification4/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- closeness4/5
closeness
- noun a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
intimacy.
- their closeness grew as the night wore on
- noun the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
stuffiness.
- noun a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
- cleft4/5
cleft
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; scissure; fissure; crack.
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- climates4/5
climate
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
clime.
- the dank climate of southern Wales
- plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
- noun the prevailing psychological state
mood.
- the climate of opinion
- the national mood had changed radically since the last election
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
- clocks4/5
clocks
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
pin grass; filaria; alfileria; pin clover; redstem storksbill; Erodium cicutarium; alfilaria; filaree.
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
clock.
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
- clone4/5
clone
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
ringer; dead ringer.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clon.
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
- cleanliness4/5
cleanliness
- noun the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
- noun diligence in keeping clean
- noun the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
- clones4/5
clone
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
ringer; dead ringer.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clon.
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
- clipping4/5
clipping
- noun an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
press clipping; cutting; newspaper clipping; press cutting.
- he searched through piles of letters and clippings
- noun cutting down to the desired size or shape
trim; trimming.
- noun an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
- cleopatra4/5
cleopatra
- noun beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
- noun beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
- clutter4/5
clutter
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; mare's nest; fuddle; jumble.
- noun unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
- noun a confused multitude of things
- clashes4/5
clash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a state of conflict between persons
friction.
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clipped4/5
clipped
- adjective satellite cut or trimmed by clipping
- a handsome man with a clipped moustache
- clipped hedges
- close-clipped lawns
- a clipped poodle
- verb sever or remove by pinching or snipping
snip; nip; nip off; snip off; clip.
- nip off the flowers
- adjective satellite cut or trimmed by clipping
- clapped4/5
clap
- noun a sudden very loud noise
bam; bang; blast; eruption.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; gonorrhea.
- noun a sudden very loud noise
- clearest4/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- closet4/5
closet
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
cupboard.
- noun a toilet in Britain
W.C.; water closet; loo.
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
- clearance4/5
clearance
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; headway.
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- cliffs4/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- classrooms4/5
classroom
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
schoolroom.
- noun a room in a school where lessons take place
- classics4/5
classics
- noun study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
- noun a creation of the highest excellence
classic.
- noun study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
- clinicians4/5
clinician
- noun a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments
- noun a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments
- clinician4/5
clinician
- noun a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments
- noun a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments
- clerical4/5
clerical
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clerical work
- adjective of or relating to the clergy
- clerical collar
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clinics4/5
clinic
- noun a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
- noun meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity
- noun a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
- claimant4/5
claimant
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- claimants of unemployment compensation
- he was a claimant to the throne
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- clement4/5
clement
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- clement weather
- adjective (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
- a more clement judge reduced the sentence
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- climax4/5
climax
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
flood tide.
- the climax of the artist's career
- in the flood tide of his success
- noun the decisive moment in a novel or play
culmination.
- the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
- cloning4/5
cloning
- noun a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
- verb make multiple identical copies of
clone.
- people can clone a sheep nowadays
- noun a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)
- clung4/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- classmates4/5
classmate
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; schoolfellow.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- clinging4/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- clicked4/5
click
- noun a short light metallic sound
clink; chink.
- noun a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
suction stop.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- claws4/5
claw
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- noun a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
hook.
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- cling4/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- clergyman4/5
clergyman
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
reverend; man of the cloth.
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
- clamp4/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- clive4/5
clive
- noun British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
Robert Clive; Baron Clive; Baron Clive of Plassey.
- noun British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
- clover4/5
clover
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
trefoil.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
- clicks4/5
click
- noun a short light metallic sound
clink; chink.
- noun a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
suction stop.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- claimants4/5
claimant
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- claimants of unemployment compensation
- he was a claimant to the throne
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- claw4/5
claw
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- noun a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
hook.
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- climbs4/5
climb
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climbing; mounting.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- climatic4/5
climatic
- adjective of or relating to a climate
climatical.
- climatic changes
- adjective of or relating to a climate
- clenched4/5
clenched
- adjective satellite closed or squeezed together tightly
clinched.
- a clenched fist
- his clenched (or clinched) teeth
- verb hold in a tight grasp
clinch; clench.
- clench a steering wheel
- adjective satellite closed or squeezed together tightly
- clyde4/5
clyde
- noun a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
- noun a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
- clasped4/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- 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 fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- clumsy4/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- 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
- clutched4/5
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
- clown4/5
clown
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
buffoon.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; buffoon; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- clockwise4/5
clockwise
- adjective in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
- adverb in the direction that the hands of a clock move
- please move clockwise in a circle
- adjective in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
- cloves4/5
clove
- noun aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice
- noun moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
Syzygium aromaticum; clove tree; Eugenia caryophyllatum; Eugenia aromaticum.
- noun aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice
- clinically4/5
clinically
- adverb in a clinical manner
- she is clinically qualified
- adverb in a clinical manner
- clarence4/5
clarence
- noun a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
- noun a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
- clandestine4/5
clandestine
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
hugger-mugger; secret; hole-and-corner; surreptitious; underground; cloak-and-dagger; hush-hush; undercover.
- clandestine intelligence operations
- cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines
- hole-and-corner intrigue
- secret missions
- a secret agent
- secret sales of arms
- surreptitious mobilization of troops
- an undercover investigation
- underground resistance
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
- claire4/5
claire
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- claude4/5
claude
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clara4/5
clara
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clarendon4/5
clarendon
A style of type having a narrow and heave face. It is made in all sizes. ✍ This line is in nonpareil Clarendon.
- clifford4/5
clifford
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clare4/5
clare
A nun of the order of St.Clare.
- clayton4/5
clayton
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- claudia4/5
claudia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cleans3/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- classed3/5
class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- cleaners3/5
cleaners
- noun shop where dry cleaning is done
dry cleaners.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent; cleanser.
- noun shop where dry cleaning is done
- clutches3/5
clutches
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutch; 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 the act of grasping
grip; clutch; 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 the act of grasping
- classifies3/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- cleavages3/5
cleavage
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members
- noun the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- clade3/5
clade
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- cleanse3/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- clot3/5
clot
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
coagulum.
- verb change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
coagulate.
- coagulated blood
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
- clumps3/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- clotting3/5
clotting
- noun the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
curdling; coagulation.
- verb change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
clot; coagulate.
- coagulated blood
- noun the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
- clump3/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- clears3/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- cleansed3/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- classifiers3/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- clarifies3/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- clique3/5
clique
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
coterie; inner circle; camp; ingroup; pack.
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
- clothe3/5
clothe
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- verb furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
invest; adorn.
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
- clots3/5
clot
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
coagulum.
- verb change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
coagulate.
- coagulated blood
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
- cliques3/5
clique
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
coterie; inner circle; camp; ingroup; pack.
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
- classificatory3/5
classificatory
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- clerics3/5
cleric
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
divine; ecclesiastic; churchman.
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
- clays3/5
clay
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- noun water soaked soil; soft wet earth
mud.
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- clapping3/5
clapping
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
hand clapping; applause.
- verb put quickly or forcibly
clap.
- The judge clapped him in jail
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
- clap3/5
clap
- noun a sudden very loud noise
bam; bang; blast; eruption.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; gonorrhea.
- noun a sudden very loud noise
- cloister3/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- clearness3/5
clearness
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
limpidity; pellucidity; lucidity; clarity; lucidness.
- noun the quality of clear water
clarity; uncloudedness.
- when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
- clashed3/5
clash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a state of conflict between persons
friction.
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- cluttered3/5
cluttered
- adjective satellite filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish
littered.
- the storm left the drivewaylittered with sticks nd debris
- his library was a cluttered room with piles of books on every chair
- verb fill a space in a disorderly way
clutter; clutter up.
- adjective satellite filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish
- clogged3/5
clogged
- adjective satellite thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)
clotted.
- clotted blood
- seeds clogged together
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; congest; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- adjective satellite thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)
- cleric3/5
cleric
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
divine; ecclesiastic; churchman.
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
- clove3/5
clove
- noun aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice
- noun moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
Syzygium aromaticum; clove tree; Eugenia caryophyllatum; Eugenia aromaticum.
- noun aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice
- closures3/5
closure
- noun approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
closing.
- the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision
- noun a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
cloture; gag rule; gag law.
- noun approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
- clemency3/5
clemency
- noun good weather with comfortable temperatures
mildness.
- noun leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
mercy; mercifulness.
- he threw himself on the mercy of the court
- noun good weather with comfortable temperatures
- cleave3/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- cleanly3/5
cleanly
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- cleanly in their persons and habitations
- adverb in an adroit manner
flawlessly.
- he bounced it cleanly off the wall
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- cloaks3/5
cloak
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- noun a loose outer garment
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- cleaved3/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- cloaked3/5
cloaked
- adjective satellite having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
masked; disguised.
- hidden agenda
- masked threat
- verb hide under a false appearance
mask; dissemble; cloak.
- He masked his disappointment
- adjective satellite having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
- clashing3/5
clashing
- adjective satellite sharply and harshly discordant
- clashing interests of loggers and conservationists
- clashing colors
- verb crash together with violent impact
collide; clash.
- The cars collided
- Two meteors clashed
- adjective satellite sharply and harshly discordant
- clipper3/5
clipper
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
limiter.
- a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun a fast sailing ship used in former times
clipper ship.
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
- clog3/5
clog
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
geta; patten; sabot.
- noun any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
- claret3/5
claret
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- noun dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine
red Bordeaux.
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- clefts3/5
cleft
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; scissure; fissure; crack.
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- clogging3/5
clogging
- adjective satellite preventing movement
impeding; hindering; obstructive.
- the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; congest; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- adjective satellite preventing movement
- cloisters3/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- clio3/5
clio
(Class. Myth.) The Muse who presided over history.
- cloned3/5
clone
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
ringer; dead ringer.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clon.
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
- clamped3/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- cloths3/5
cloth
- noun artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
textile; material; fabric.
- the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent
- woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC
- she measured off enough material for a dress
- noun artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
- clergymen3/5
clergyman
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
reverend; man of the cloth.
- noun a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
- classmate3/5
classmate
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; schoolfellow.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- climbers3/5
climber
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- noun someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
social climber.
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- clippings3/5
clipping
- noun an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
press clipping; cutting; newspaper clipping; press cutting.
- he searched through piles of letters and clippings
- noun cutting down to the desired size or shape
trim; trimming.
- noun an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
- closets3/5
closet
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
cupboard.
- noun a toilet in Britain
W.C.; water closet; loo.
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
- clams3/5
clams
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly; bread.
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
clam.
- noun informal terms for money
- clam3/5
clam
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- noun a piece of paper money worth one dollar
dollar bill; dollar; one dollar bill; buck.
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- clamor3/5
clamor
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
cacophony; din; blare; blaring.
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamour; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
- climber3/5
climber
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- noun someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
social climber.
- noun a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants
- cladding3/5
cladding
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
facing.
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
- clamps3/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- clings3/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- clamping3/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- clonal3/5
clonal
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- clarion3/5
clarion
- noun a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
- verb blow the clarion
- noun a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
- cline3/5
cline
- noun American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Martin Cline.
- noun American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
- clostridium3/5
clostridium
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridia.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
- cleaver3/5
cleaver
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
chopper; meat cleaver.
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
- clovis3/5
clovis
- noun king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)
Clovis I.
- noun king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)
- cloudless3/5
cloudless
- adjective satellite free from clouds
unclouded.
- under a cloudless sky
- adjective satellite free from clouds
- clearances3/5
clearance
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; headway.
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- clockwork3/5
clockwork
- noun any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
- noun any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
- clammy3/5
clammy
- adjective satellite unpleasantly cool and humid
dank.
- a clammy handshake
- clammy weather
- a dank cellar
- dank rain forests
- adjective satellite unpleasantly cool and humid
- clausewitz3/5
clausewitz
- noun Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)
Karl von Clausewitz.
- noun Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)
- clozapine3/5
clozapine
- noun an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects
Clozaril.
- noun an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects
- clonidine3/5
clonidine
- noun an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches
Catapres.
- noun an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches
- claustrophobic3/5
claustrophobic
- adjective satellite uncomfortably closed or hemmed in
- a claustrophobic little room
- adjective satellite suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places
- adjective satellite uncomfortably closed or hemmed in
- cli3/5
cli
- noun a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
command line interface.
- noun a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
- clairvoyance3/5
clairvoyance
- noun apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
second sight; ESP; extrasensory perception; E.S.P..
- noun apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
- clinch3/5
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
- clipboard3/5
clipboard
- noun a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers
- noun a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers
- clemens3/5
clemens
- noun United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Mark Twain.
- noun United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
- clasp3/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- 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 fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- clout3/5
clout
- noun a target used in archery
- noun special advantage or influence
pull.
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
- noun a target used in archery
- cliche3/5
cliche
- noun a trite or obvious remark
banality; platitude; commonplace; bromide.
- noun a trite or obvious remark
- clatter3/5
clatter
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- the shutters clattered against the house
- the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
- verb make a rattling sound
brattle; clack.
- clattering dishes
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- clubhouse3/5
clubhouse
- noun a building that is occupied by a social club
club.
- the clubhouse needed a new roof
- noun a building that is occupied by a social club
- cliches3/5
cliche
- noun a trite or obvious remark
banality; platitude; commonplace; bromide.
- noun a trite or obvious remark
- clowns3/5
clown
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
buffoon.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; buffoon; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- cleverness3/5
cleverness
- noun the power of creative imagination
ingeniousness; inventiveness; ingenuity.
- noun intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
smartness; brightness.
- noun the power of creative imagination
- clasping3/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- 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 fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- classicism3/5
classicism
- noun a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
classicalism.
- classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans
- noun a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
- clambered3/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- climactic3/5
climactic
- adjective consisting of or causing a climax
- a climactic development
- adjective consisting of or causing a climax
- clavicle3/5
clavicle
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
collarbone.
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
- clawed3/5
clawed
- adjective satellite having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form
- sharp-clawed
- verb move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
claw.
- They clawed their way to the top of the mountain
- adjective satellite having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form
- clamour3/5
clamour
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- verb utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
clamor.
- The delegates clamored their disappointment
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
- clattering3/5
clatter
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- the shutters clattered against the house
- the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
- verb make a rattling sound
brattle; clack.
- clattering dishes
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- classy3/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
- clattered3/5
clatter
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- the shutters clattered against the house
- the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
- verb make a rattling sound
brattle; clack.
- clattering dishes
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- 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
- clang3/5
clang
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a loud noise
clangor.
- clanging metal
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clawing3/5
claw
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- noun a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
hook.
- noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
- clanging3/5
clanging
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
clangorous.
- the clangorous locomotive works
- a clanging gong
- verb make a loud noise
clang; clangor.
- clanging metal
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
- classless3/5
classless
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
egalitarian.
- a classless society
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
- classically3/5
classically
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- this exercise develops a classically shaped body
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- clarinet3/5
clarinet
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- clitoris3/5
clitoris
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
clit; button.
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
- clumsily3/5
clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- he snatched the bills clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- clueless3/5
clueless
- adjective satellite totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring
- adjective satellite totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring
- claudius3/5
claudius
- noun Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
Claudius I; Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus.
- noun Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
- cleverly3/5
cleverly
- adverb in a clever manner
smartly.
- they were cleverly arranged
- a smartly managed business
- adverb in a clever manner
- clementine3/5
clementine
- noun a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
clementine tree.
- noun a mandarin orange of a deep reddish orange color and few seeds
- noun a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
- clegg3/5
clegg
- noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
horse fly; cleg; horsefly.
- noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
- clint3/5
clint
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- claus3/5
clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- clair3/5
clair
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- clifton3/5
clifton
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- clarissa3/5
clarissa
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- clr3/5
- clements3/5
clement
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- clement weather
- adjective (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
- a more clement judge reduced the sentence
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- clearinghouse3/5
clearinghouse
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- claudio3/5
claudio
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- clancy3/5
clancy
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- cleo3/5
cleo
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- clem3/5
clem
To starve; to famish. Obs. B. Jonson.
- clemente3/5
clement
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- clement weather
- adjective (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
- a more clement judge reduced the sentence
- adjective (of weather or climate) physically mild
- clitic3/5
clitic
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- claiborne3/5
claiborne
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- clough3/5
clough
A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley. Nares.
- clarice3/5
clarice
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- cluny3/5
- clv2/5
clv
- adjective satellite being five more than one hundred fifty
155; one hundred fifty-five.
- adjective satellite being five more than one hundred fifty
- clouding2/5
clouding
- noun the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky
clouding up.
- verb make overcast or cloudy
overcast; cloud.
- Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
- noun the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky
- cleanser2/5
cleanser
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- clades2/5
clade
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- cleansers2/5
cleanser
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- cleanups2/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- classing2/5
class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- closings2/5
closing
- noun the act of closing something
shutting.
- noun the last section of a communication
close; ending; end; conclusion.
- in conclusion I want to say...
- noun the act of closing something
- clubbing2/5
clubbing
- noun a condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease
- verb unite with a common purpose
club.
- The two men clubbed together
- noun a condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease
- clearings2/5
clearing
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
glade.
- noun the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- clubbed2/5
club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- clotted2/5
clotted
- adjective satellite thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)
clogged.
- clotted blood
- seeds clogged together
- verb change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
clot; coagulate.
- coagulated blood
- adjective satellite thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)
- clod2/5
clod
- noun a compact mass
ball; glob; lump; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an awkward stupid person
oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk; lubber.
- noun a compact mass
- clinker2/5
clinker
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
cinder.
- noun a hard brick used as a paving stone
clinker brick.
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- cleanest2/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- clumping2/5
clumping
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clopping; clop; clippety-clop.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- clods2/5
clod
- noun a compact mass
ball; glob; lump; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an awkward stupid person
oaf; goon; lout; lump; lummox; stumblebum; gawk; lubber.
- noun a compact mass
- clumped2/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- cleanses2/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- classicizing2/5
classicize
- verb make classic or classical
classicise.
- verb make classic or classical
- cleaves2/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- cleaving2/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- clarifications2/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- clink2/5
clink
- noun a short light metallic sound
click; chink.
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer; pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; poky.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- clippers2/5
clipper
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
limiter.
- a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun a fast sailing ship used in former times
clipper ship.
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
- clogs2/5
clog
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
geta; patten; sabot.
- noun any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
- clocked2/5
clock
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
- verb measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
time.
- he clocked the runners
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
- claps2/5
clap
- noun a sudden very loud noise
bam; bang; blast; eruption.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; gonorrhea.
- noun a sudden very loud noise
- clapboard2/5
clapboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
weatherboard; weatherboarding.
- verb cover with clapboards
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- cloven2/5
cloven
- adjective satellite (used of hooves) split, divided
bisulcate.
- bisulcate hoof
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; cleave; split.
- cleave the bone
- adjective satellite (used of hooves) split, divided
- clastic2/5
clastic
- adjective satellite of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)
- adjective satellite capable of being taken apart
- the professor had a clastic model of the human brain
- adjective satellite of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)
- cleats2/5
cleats
- noun shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
- the football players all wore cleats
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
cleat.
- noun shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
- clytemnestra2/5
clytemnestra
- noun (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War
- noun (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War
- clocking2/5
clocking
- noun the time taken to traverse a measured course
- it was a world record clocking
- verb measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
time; clock.
- he clocked the runners
- noun the time taken to traverse a measured course
- clew2/5
clew
- noun a ball of yarn or cord or thread
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clue.
- noun a ball of yarn or cord or thread
- cleat2/5
cleat
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- noun a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- cloying2/5
cloying
- adjective satellite overly sweet
syrupy; saccharine; treacly.
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
surfeit; cloy.
- adjective satellite overly sweet
- cloaking2/5
cloak
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- noun a loose outer garment
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- cloaca2/5
cloaca
- noun (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
- noun a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
sewer; sewerage.
- noun (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
- cleanness2/5
cleanness
- noun the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
- noun without moral defects
- noun the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
- cloudiness2/5
cloudiness
- noun the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
cloud cover; overcast.
- noun gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
overcast.
- noun the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- cluttering2/5
clutter
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; mare's nest; fuddle; jumble.
- noun unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
- noun a confused multitude of things
- closeup2/5
closeup
- noun a photograph taken at close range
- noun a photograph taken at close range
- cloture2/5
cloture
- noun a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
closure; gag rule; gag law.
- verb terminate debate by calling for a vote
closure.
- debate was closured
- cloture the discussion
- noun a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
- clorox2/5
clorox
- noun a commercial bleaching agent
- noun a commercial bleaching agent
- cladistics2/5
cladistics
- noun a system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms
cladistic analysis.
- noun a system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms
- clockmaker2/5
clockmaker
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
clocksmith.
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
- clews2/5
clews
- noun the cords used to suspend a hammock
- noun a ball of yarn or cord or thread
clew.
- noun the cords used to suspend a hammock
- clerking2/5
clerking
- noun the activity of recording business transactions
bookkeeping.
- verb work as a clerk, as in the legal business
clerk.
- noun the activity of recording business transactions
- clofibrate2/5
clofibrate
- noun a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
Atromid-S.
- noun a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
- clapboards2/5
clapboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
weatherboard; weatherboarding.
- verb cover with clapboards
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- clientage2/5
clientage
- noun relation of a client to a patron
- noun relation of a client to a patron
- clamoring2/5
clamoring
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor; clamour; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- verb make loud demands
clamor; clamour.
- he clamored for justice and tolerance
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
- cloistered2/5
cloistered
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
cloistral; monastical; monastic; conventual.
- verb surround with a cloister, as of a garden
cloister.
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
- clumsiness2/5
clumsiness
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
ineptness; awkwardness; ineptitude; maladroitness; slowness.
- noun the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
awkwardness.
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
- climes2/5
clime
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
climate.
- the dank climate of southern Wales
- plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
- climatology2/5
climatology
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- clack2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- clime2/5
clime
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
climate.
- the dank climate of southern Wales
- plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
- noun the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
- clonic2/5
clonic
- adjective of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation
- clonic spasm
- adjective of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation
- clematis2/5
clematis
- noun any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
- noun any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
- clamored2/5
clamor
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
cacophony; din; blare; blaring.
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamour; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
- classicist2/5
classicist
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- noun a student of ancient Greek and Latin
classical scholar.
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- climaxed2/5
climax
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
flood tide.
- the climax of the artist's career
- in the flood tide of his success
- noun the decisive moment in a novel or play
culmination.
- the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
- clasts2/5
clast
- noun (geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock
- noun (geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock
- clapper2/5
clapper
- noun someone who applauds
applauder.
- noun a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
tongue; lingua; glossa.
- noun someone who applauds
- climaxes2/5
climax
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
flood tide.
- the climax of the artist's career
- in the flood tide of his success
- noun the decisive moment in a novel or play
culmination.
- the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
- clansmen2/5
clansman
- noun a member of a clan
clan member; clanswoman.
- noun a member of a clan
- climacteric2/5
climacteric
- noun a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause
- noun the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
change of life; menopause.
- noun a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause
- clerkship2/5
clerkship
- noun the job of clerk
- noun the job of clerk
- claro2/5
claro
- noun a cigar made with light-colored tobacco
- noun a cigar made with light-colored tobacco
- classicists2/5
classicist
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- noun a student of ancient Greek and Latin
classical scholar.
- noun an artistic person who adheres to classicism
- clacking2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- cloakroom2/5
cloakroom
- noun a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
- noun a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
coatroom.
- noun a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
- clothier2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- clomiphene2/5
clomiphene
- noun a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births
Clomid; clomiphene citrate.
- noun a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births
- clines2/5
cline
- noun American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Martin Cline.
- noun American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
- clavier2/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- classifiable2/5
classifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
distinctive.
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
- clincher2/5
clincher
- noun an argument that is conclusive
determiner; determining factor.
- noun a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
decisive factor.
- noun an argument that is conclusive
- clarks2/5
clark
- noun United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
William Clark.
- noun United States general who was Allied commander in Africa and Italy in World War II and was commander of the United Nations forces in Korea (1896-1984)
Mark Wayne Clark; Mark Clark.
- noun United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
- clast2/5
clast
- noun (geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock
- noun (geology) a constituent fragment of a clastic rock
- clothiers2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- clovers2/5
clover
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
trefoil.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
- clansman2/5
clansman
- noun a member of a clan
clan member; clanswoman.
- noun a member of a clan
- clannish2/5
clannish
- adjective satellite characteristic of a clan especially in being unified
- clannish loyalty
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
cliquish; clubby; snobbish; snobby.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a clan especially in being unified
- cleavers2/5
cleavers
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
spring cleavers; clivers; catchweed; goose grass; Galium aparine.
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
cleaver; chopper; meat cleaver.
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
- clerkships2/5
clerkship
- noun the job of clerk
- noun the job of clerk
- closeout2/5
closeout
- noun a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
- noun a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
- climaxing2/5
climax
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
flood tide.
- the climax of the artist's career
- in the flood tide of his success
- noun the decisive moment in a novel or play
culmination.
- the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
- noun the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
- clued2/5
clue
- noun a slight indication
hint.
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clew.
- noun a slight indication
- clostridia2/5
clostridia
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridium.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridium.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
- claptrap2/5
claptrap
- noun pompous or pretentious talk or writing
blah; fustian; bombast; rant.
- noun pompous or pretentious talk or writing
- clacked2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- clamors2/5
clamor
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
cacophony; din; blare; blaring.
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamour; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- noun a loud harsh or strident noise
- cloudburst2/5
cloudburst
- noun a heavy rain
downpour; deluge; soaker; pelter; waterspout; torrent.
- noun a heavy rain
- clairvoyant2/5
clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- clayey2/5
clayey
- adjective resembling or containing clay
argillaceous.
- argillaceous rocks
- adjective satellite (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
heavy; cloggy.
- the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated
- adjective resembling or containing clay
- clasps2/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- 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 fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- claudication2/5
claudication
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
gameness; lameness; limping; gimpiness; gimp.
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
- clench2/5
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
- clef2/5
clef
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- closeted2/5
closet
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
cupboard.
- noun a toilet in Britain
W.C.; water closet; loo.
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
- clinched2/5
clinched
- adjective satellite closed or squeezed together tightly
clenched.
- a clenched fist
- his clenched (or clinched) teeth
- verb secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
clinch.
- The girder was clinched into the wall
- adjective satellite closed or squeezed together tightly
- clanking2/5
clanking
- adjective satellite having a hard nonresonant metallic sound
- clanking chains
- the clanking arms of the soldiers near him
- verb make a clank
clank.
- the train clanked through the village
- adjective satellite having a hard nonresonant metallic sound
- clamorous2/5
clamorous
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
vociferous; blatant; clamant; strident.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- clary2/5
clary
- noun aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
Salvia sclarea.
- noun aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
- clambering2/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- clothesline2/5
clothesline
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- clamber2/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- clinking2/5
clinking
- adjective satellite like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
- verb make a high sound typical of glass
clink.
- champagne glasses clinked to make a toast
- adjective satellite like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
- clausal2/5
clausal
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a clause
- clausal structure
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a clause
- clomipramine2/5
clomipramine
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug
- clank2/5
clank
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a clank
- the train clanked through the village
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clanged2/5
clang
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a loud noise
clangor.
- clanging metal
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- cleves2/5
clef
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- clucked2/5
cluck
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
clucking.
- verb make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
click; clack.
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
- clucking2/5
clucking
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
cluck.
- verb make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
cluck; click; clack.
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
- clowning2/5
clowning
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
japery; harlequinade; frivolity; buffoonery; prank.
- noun a comic incident or series of incidents
comedy; funniness; drollery.
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
- clavering2/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- clinked2/5
clink
- noun a short light metallic sound
click; chink.
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer; pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; poky.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- cliched2/5
cliched
- adjective satellite repeated regularly without thought or originality
ready-made.
- ready-made phrases
- adjective satellite repeated regularly without thought or originality
- clamouring2/5
clamouring
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor; clamour; clamoring; hue and cry.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- verb utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
clamor; clamour.
- The delegates clamored their disappointment
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
- cluck2/5
cluck
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
clucking.
- verb make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
click; clack.
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
- cleanthes2/5
cleanthes
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- claymore2/5
claymore
- noun a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
- noun an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
claymore mine.
- noun a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
- clunk2/5
clunk
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; thumping; thump.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; plunk.
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- clunky2/5
clunky
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
clumsy; gawky; unwieldy; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite making a clunking sound
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- 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
- clanked2/5
clank
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a clank
- the train clanked through the village
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clop2/5
clop
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clopping; clippety-clop; clumping.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- clownish2/5
clownish
- adjective satellite like a clown
zany; buffoonish; clownlike.
- a buffoonish walk
- a clownish face
- a zany sense of humor
- adjective satellite like a clown
- clamoured2/5
clamour
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- verb utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
clamor.
- The delegates clamored their disappointment
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
- clamshell2/5
clamshell
- noun the shell of a clam
- noun a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
grapple.
- noun the shell of a clam
- clobbered2/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- clavicles2/5
clavicle
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
collarbone.
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
- clarinetist2/5
clarinetist
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
clarinettist.
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
- clubhead2/5
clubhead
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
golf-club head; club-head; club head.
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
- cloche2/5
cloche
- noun a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- noun a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
- noun a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- clothespins2/5
clothespin
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
clothes peg; clothes pin.
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
- clavichord2/5
clavichord
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- clamours2/5
clamour
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
clamor; clamoring; hue and cry; clamouring.
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
- verb utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
clamor.
- The delegates clamored their disappointment
- noun loud and persistent outcry from many people
- clefs2/5
clef
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- noun a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- clearheaded2/5
clearheaded
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
clear-thinking.
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
- clipboards2/5
clipboard
- noun a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers
- noun a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers
- clonus2/5
clonus
- noun convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
- noun convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
- clothespin2/5
clothespin
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
clothes peg; clothes pin.
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
- cloisonne2/5
cloisonne
- noun enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
- adjective satellite (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
champleve.
- noun enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
- clichy2/5
clichy
- noun a northwestern suburb of Paris; the residence of the Merovingian royalty in the 7th century
Clichy-la-Garenne.
- noun a northwestern suburb of Paris; the residence of the Merovingian royalty in the 7th century
- clairvoyants2/5
clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- clitoridectomy2/5
clitoridectomy
- noun excision of the clitoris
female circumcision.
- noun excision of the clitoris
- clenches2/5
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
- clemenceau2/5
clemenceau
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau; Georges Clemenceau.
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
- clit2/5
clit
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
clitoris; button.
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
- cleverest2/5
clever
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
cagy; canny; cagey.
- a cagey lawyer
- too clever to be sound
- adjective satellite mentally quick and resourceful
apt.
- an apt pupil
- you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
- cleverer2/5
clever
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
cagy; canny; cagey.
- a cagey lawyer
- too clever to be sound
- adjective satellite mentally quick and resourceful
apt.
- an apt pupil
- you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker
- adjective satellite showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
- clerestory2/5
clerestory
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
clearstory.
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
- clarinets2/5
clarinet
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- classifieds2/5
classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- clericalism2/5
clericalism
- noun a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
- noun a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
- clubfoot2/5
clubfoot
- noun congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
talipes.
- noun congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
- cladogram2/5
cladogram
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- climatically2/5
climatically
- adverb with respect to climate
- they were used to a climatically different environment
- adverb with respect to climate
- cloverleaf2/5
cloverleaf
- noun an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
- noun an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
- classwork2/5
classwork
- noun the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
- noun the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom
- clitoral2/5
clitoral
- adjective of or relating to the clitoris
clitoric.
- adjective of or relating to the clitoris
- cloze2/5
cloze
- adjective based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
- adjective based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
- clydesdale2/5
clydesdale
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- claustrophobia2/5
claustrophobia
- noun a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
- noun a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
- clitics2/5
clitics
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- clearwater2/5
clearwater
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- clemson2/5
clemson
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- clindamycin2/5
- cleve2/5
cleve
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- cliché2/5
cliché
A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in relief.
- clandestinely2/5
clandestine
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
hugger-mugger; secret; hole-and-corner; surreptitious; underground; cloak-and-dagger; hush-hush; undercover.
- clandestine intelligence operations
- cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines
- hole-and-corner intrigue
- secret missions
- a secret agent
- secret sales of arms
- surreptitious mobilization of troops
- an undercover investigation
- underground resistance
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
- claudine2/5
claudine
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- clopidogrel2/5
clopidogrel
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- clos2/5
clos
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- clo2/5
- clapton2/5
clapton
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- claes2/5
claes
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- clift2/5
clift
A cliff. Obs.That gainst the craggy clifts did loudly roar. Spenser.
- clinicopathologic2/5
clinicopathologic
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- clearcut2/5
clearcut
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- climatological2/5
climatological
Of or pertaining to climatology.
- claudette2/5
claudette
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- clonazepam2/5
- clichés2/5
cliché
A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in relief.
- claudel2/5
- cluj2/5
- cleon2/5
cleon
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- climacus2/5
- classism2/5
- clk2/5
- clausius2/5
clausius
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- cladistic2/5
cladistic
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- clave2/5
clave
imp. of Obs.Cleave .
- clavicular2/5
clavicular
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the clavicle.
- clemence2/5
clemence
Clemency. Obs. Spenser.
- clarksville2/5
clarksville
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- clarifier2/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- clickable2/5
clickable
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- clingy2/5
clingy
Apt to cling; adhesive. R.
- cloacal2/5
cloacal
Of or pertaining to a cloaca.
- clicker2/5
click
- noun a short light metallic sound
clink; chink.
- noun a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
suction stop.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- clinique2/5
clinique
(Med.) A clinic.
- clinicopathological2/5
clinicopathological
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- classicus2/5
classicus
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- classis2/5
classis
A class or order; sort; kind. Obs.His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
- clearinghouses2/5
clearinghouses
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- cloke2/5
cloak
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- noun a loose outer garment
- noun anything that covers or conceals
- clivus2/5
clivus
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- clotrimazole2/5
- cluniac2/5
cluniac
(Eccl. Hist.) A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France. -- Also used as a.
- clostridial2/5
clostridial
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- clinopyroxene2/5
clinopyroxene
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- clearcutting2/5
- clow2/5
clow
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- cleisthenes2/5
- clar2/5
clar
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- cleghorn2/5
cleghorn
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- clares2/5
clare
A nun of the order of St.Clare.
- clemons2/5
clemons
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- clefting2/5
cleft
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; scissure; fissure; crack.
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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- clep2/5
clep
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- classico2/5
- clubwomen2/5
- classist2/5
- clubface2/5
- clavel2/5
- cladosporium2/5
- clx1/5
clx
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred fifty
160; one hundred sixty.
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred fifty
- clxx1/5
clxx
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred sixty
one hundred seventy; 170.
- adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred sixty
- cleanings1/5
cleaning
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleansing.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean; clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun the act of making something clean
- clienteles1/5
clientele
- noun customers collectively
patronage; business.
- they have an upper class clientele
- noun customers collectively
- cleansings1/5
cleansing
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleaning.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
cleanse; clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- noun the act of making something clean
- clathrate1/5
clathrate
- adjective satellite having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows
cancellate; cancellated.
- adjective satellite designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another
- adjective satellite having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows
- clinkers1/5
clinker
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
cinder.
- noun a hard brick used as a paving stone
clinker brick.
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- claystone1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- claque1/5
claque
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
- clusterings1/5
clustering
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
cluster; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
cluster; flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- claystones1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- cloudier1/5
cloudy
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
nebulose; nebulous.
- gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
- nebulous distinction between pride and conceit
- adjective full of or covered with clouds
- cloudy skies
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
- clabber1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- classicising1/5
classicise
- verb make classic or classical
classicize.
- verb make classic or classical
- clothings1/5
clothing
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; wear; vesture; wearable; article of clothing.
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- classicized1/5
classicize
- verb make classic or classical
classicise.
- verb make classic or classical
- claques1/5
claque
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
- clabbered1/5
clabber
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- verb turn into curds
clot; curdle.
- curdled milk
- noun raw milk that has soured and thickened
- clerked1/5
clerk
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant.
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- closers1/5
closer
- noun a person who closes something
- whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
finisher.
- noun a person who closes something
- closeups1/5
closeup
- noun a photograph taken at close range
- noun a photograph taken at close range
- cleavable1/5
cleavable
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- cloacae1/5
cloaca
- noun (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
- noun a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
sewer; sewerage.
- noun (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
- cloy1/5
cloy
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
surfeit.
- verb cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
pall.
- Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
- clutters1/5
clutter
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; mare's nest; fuddle; jumble.
- noun unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
- noun a confused multitude of things
- clockmakers1/5
clockmaker
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
clocksmith.
- noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
- cloudlike1/5
cloudlike
- adjective satellite resembling a cloud
nebular.
- adjective satellite resembling a cloud
- clinks1/5
clink
- noun a short light metallic sound
click; chink.
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer; pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; poky.
- noun a short light metallic sound
- cleated1/5
cleat
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- noun a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- cloyed1/5
cloy
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
surfeit.
- verb cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
pall.
- Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
- cleanable1/5
cleanable
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaned
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaned
- clyster1/5
clyster
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
enema.
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
- clysters1/5
clyster
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
enema.
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
- clarities1/5
clarity
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
limpidity; pellucidity; lucidity; lucidness; clearness.
- noun the quality of clear water
uncloudedness; clearness.
- when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
- clioquinol1/5
clioquinol
- noun drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot)
iodochlorhydroxyquin.
- noun drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot)
- clarets1/5
claret
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- noun dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine
red Bordeaux.
- noun a dark purplish-red color
- clapboarded1/5
clapboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
weatherboard; weatherboarding.
- verb cover with clapboards
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- clon1/5
clon
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clone.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
- cloys1/5
cloy
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
surfeit.
- verb cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
pall.
- Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
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- cloyes1/5
cloy
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
surfeit.
- verb cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
pall.
- Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite
- verb supply or feed to surfeit
- climatologists1/5
climatologist
- noun someone who is expert in climatology
- noun someone who is expert in climatology
- clinches1/5
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
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clappers
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
bones; finger cymbals; castanets.
- noun someone who applauds
clapper; applauder.
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
- clammed1/5
clam
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- noun a piece of paper money worth one dollar
dollar bill; dollar; one dollar bill; buck.
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- claviceps1/5
claviceps
- noun fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses
genus Claviceps.
- noun fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses
- clubby1/5
clubby
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
clubbish.
- a clubbish set
- we got rather clubby
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; cliquish; snobbish; snobby.
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
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clozaril
- noun an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects
clozapine.
- noun an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects
- claros1/5
- clamming1/5
clam
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- noun a piece of paper money worth one dollar
dollar bill; dollar; one dollar bill; buck.
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- clomid1/5
clomid
- noun a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births
clomiphene citrate; clomiphene.
- noun a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births
- clupea1/5
clupea
- noun type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings
genus Clupea.
- noun type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings
- clerisy1/5
clerisy
- noun an educated and intellectual elite
intelligentsia.
- noun an educated and intellectual elite
- clotho1/5
clotho
- noun the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life
Klotho.
- noun the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life
- cleome1/5
cleome
- noun any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers
spiderflower.
- noun tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs
genus Cleome.
- noun any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers
- climatologist1/5
climatologist
- noun someone who is expert in climatology
- noun someone who is expert in climatology
- cladonia1/5
cladonia
- noun type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia
genus Cladonia.
- noun type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia
- cliquish1/5
cliquish
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; clubby; snobbish; snobby.
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
- claddings1/5
cladding
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
facing.
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
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cloakroom
- noun a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
- noun a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
coatroom.
- noun a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
- clarions1/5
clarion
- noun a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
- verb blow the clarion
- noun a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
- clubroom1/5
clubroom
- noun a room used for the activities of a club
- noun a room used for the activities of a club
- cloudbursts1/5
cloudburst
- noun a heavy rain
downpour; deluge; soaker; pelter; waterspout; torrent.
- noun a heavy rain
- clacks1/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- clethrionomys1/5
clethrionomys
- noun a genus of Cricetidae
genus Clethrionomys.
- noun a genus of Cricetidae
- clinodactyly1/5
clinodactyly
- noun a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned
- noun a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned
- clockworks1/5
clockwork
- noun any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
- noun any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
- clamant1/5
clamant
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
vociferous; blatant; clamorous; strident.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite demanding attention
insistent; instant; crying; exigent.
- clamant needs
- a crying need
- regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken
- insistent hunger
- an instant need
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- cloistral1/5
cloistral
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
monastical; cloistered; monastic; conventual.
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
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climatology
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- noun meteorology of climates and their phenomena
- cloistering1/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- clotheshorse1/5
clotheshorse
- noun a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; fop; beau; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
- closeouts1/5
closeout
- noun a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
- noun a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock
- closedown1/5
closedown
- noun termination of operations
closure; closing; shutdown.
- they regretted the closure of the day care center
- noun termination of operations
- clewed1/5
clew
- noun a ball of yarn or cord or thread
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clue.
- noun a ball of yarn or cord or thread
- clupeidae1/5
clupeidae
- noun herrings; shad; sardines; etc.
family Clupeidae.
- noun herrings; shad; sardines; etc.
- clethra1/5
clethra
- noun type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet
genus Clethra.
- noun type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet
- clubrooms1/5
clubroom
- noun a room used for the activities of a club
- noun a room used for the activities of a club
- clangula1/5
clangula
- noun a genus of ducks
genus Clangula.
- noun a genus of ducks
- clitocybe1/5
clitocybe
- noun a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills
genus Clitocybe.
- noun a genus of agarics with white to pale yellow spore deposits and fleshy stalks centrally attached to the cap and closely attached gills
- clueing1/5
clue
- noun a slight indication
hint.
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clew.
- noun a slight indication
- cluing1/5
clue
- noun a slight indication
hint.
- noun evidence that helps to solve a problem
cue; clew.
- noun a slight indication
- claforan1/5
claforan
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
cefotaxime.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
- claviers1/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- cloches1/5
cloche
- noun a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- noun a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
- noun a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- clobber1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- clubhouses1/5
clubhouse
- noun a building that is occupied by a social club
club.
- the clubhouse needed a new roof
- noun a building that is occupied by a social club
- clotheslines1/5
clothesline
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- noun a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
- clarksburg1/5
clarksburg
- noun a city in northern West Virginia
- noun a city in northern West Virginia
- clampdown1/5
clampdown
- noun sudden restriction on an activity
- noun sudden restriction on an activity
- clangor1/5
clangor
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a loud resonant noise
clangour.
- the alarm clangored throughout the building
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- cliffhanger1/5
cliffhanger
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- noun an episode that ends in suspense
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- claver1/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- clevis1/5
clevis
- noun a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
- noun a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
- clangs1/5
clang
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a loud noise
clangor.
- clanging metal
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clambake1/5
clambake
- noun a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
- noun a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
- clopping1/5
clopping
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clop; clippety-clop; clumping.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- claymores1/5
claymore
- noun a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
- noun an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
claymore mine.
- noun a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
- clunking1/5
clunking
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clopping; clop; clippety-clop; clumping.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- clunked1/5
clunk
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; thumping; thump.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; plunk.
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- classier1/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
- clucks1/5
cluck
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
clucking.
- verb make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
click; clack.
- noun the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks)
- clouts1/5
clout
- noun a target used in archery
- noun special advantage or influence
pull.
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
- noun a target used in archery
- clypeus1/5
clypeus
- noun a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
- noun a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
- clatters1/5
clatter
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- the shutters clattered against the house
- the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
- verb make a rattling sound
brattle; clack.
- clattering dishes
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- clomping1/5
clomp
- verb walk clumsily
clump.
- verb walk clumsily
- clomped1/5
- clambers1/5
clamber
- noun an awkward climb
- reaching the crest was a real clamber
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shin; shinny; skin; sputter; scramble; struggle.
- noun an awkward climb
- clannishness1/5
clannishness
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
cliquishness; exclusiveness.
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
- clumsier1/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- clouted1/5
clout
- noun a target used in archery
- noun special advantage or influence
pull.
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
- noun a target used in archery
- clomp1/5
clomp
- verb walk clumsily
clump.
- verb walk clumsily
- classiest1/5
classy
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
swish; posh.
- classy clothes
- a classy dame
- a posh restaurant
- a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
- adjective satellite elegant and fashionable
- clepsydra1/5
clepsydra
- noun clock that measures time by the escape of water
water clock; water glass.
- noun clock that measures time by the escape of water
- clopped1/5
clop
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clopping; clippety-clop; clumping.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- clamshells1/5
clamshell
- noun the shell of a clam
- noun a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
grapple.
- noun the shell of a clam
- clangour1/5
clangour
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; crash; clash; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a loud resonant noise
clangor.
- the alarm clangored throughout the building
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- closemouthed1/5
closemouthed
- adjective satellite inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
close; tightlipped; closelipped; secretive.
- although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it
- adjective satellite inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
- clobbering1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- clanks1/5
clank
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
crash; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- verb make a clank
- the train clanked through the village
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- clinometer1/5
clinometer
- noun an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation
inclinometer.
- noun an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation
- clowned1/5
clown
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
buffoon.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goof; goofball; buffoon; merry andrew.
- noun a rude or vulgar fool
- clavus1/5
clavus
- noun a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
corn.
- noun a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
- clumsiest1/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- clodhopper1/5
clodhopper
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
brogan; work shoe; brogue.
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
- clarinettist1/5
clarinettist
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
clarinetist.
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
- clamminess1/5
clamminess
- noun unpleasant wetness
dankness.
- noun unpleasant wetness
- clodhoppers1/5
clodhopper
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
brogan; work shoe; brogue.
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
- clusia1/5
clusia
- noun an aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers
- noun an aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers
- closeting1/5
closet
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
cupboard.
- noun a toilet in Britain
W.C.; water closet; loo.
- noun a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
- clavers1/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- climbable1/5
climbable
- adjective satellite capable of being ascended
ascendible; ascendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being surmounted
surmountable.
- adjective satellite capable of being ascended
- clunks1/5
clunk
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; thumping; thump.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; plunk.
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
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clarinetist
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
clarinettist.
- noun a musician who plays the clarinet
- cliffhangers1/5
cliffhanger
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- noun an episode that ends in suspense
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- clinoril1/5
clinoril
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril)
sulindac.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril)
- clusiaceae1/5
clusiaceae
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
Guttiferae; family Guttiferae; family Clusiaceae; St John's wort family.
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
- claytonia1/5
claytonia
(Bot.) An American genus of perennial herbs with delicate blossoms; -- sometimes called spring beauty.
- clergies1/5
clergy
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- cliquishness1/5
cliquishness
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
clannishness; exclusiveness.
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
- clericalist1/5
clericalist
- noun one who advocates clericalism
- noun one who advocates clericalism
- clavichords1/5
clavichord
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- claxon1/5
claxon
- noun a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
klaxon.
- verb make a loud noise
beep; toot; blare; honk.
- The horns of the taxis blared
- noun a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
- clintonia1/5
clintonia
- noun any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries
Clinton's lily.
- noun any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries
- clambakes1/5
clambake
- noun a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
- noun a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
- clouting1/5
clout
- noun a target used in archery
- noun special advantage or influence
pull.
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
- noun a target used in archery
- clingstone1/5
clingstone
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
cling.
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- clivers1/5
clivers
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
cleavers; spring cleavers; catchweed; goose grass; Galium aparine.
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
- clops1/5
clop
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clopping; clippety-clop; clumping.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- clitoria1/5
clitoria
- noun genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
genus Clitoria.
- noun genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
- clownlike1/5
clownlike
- adjective satellite like a clown
clownish; zany; buffoonish.
- a buffoonish walk
- a clownish face
- a zany sense of humor
- adjective satellite like a clown
- clitoridectomies1/5
clitoridectomy
- noun excision of the clitoris
female circumcision.
- noun excision of the clitoris
- clubfooted1/5
clubfooted
- adjective satellite having a deformed foot
taliped.
- adjective satellite having a deformed foot
- claries1/5
clary
- noun aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
Salvia sclarea.
- noun aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
- clobbers1/5
clobber
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
stuff.
- did you take all your clobber?
- verb strike violently and repeatedly
baste; batter.
- She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
- noun informal terms for personal possessions
- clitter1/5
clitter
- verb make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures
stridulate.
- male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate
- verb make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures
- cladograms1/5
cladogram
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- clawback1/5
clawback
- noun finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
- the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received
- noun finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
- clanger1/5
clanger
- noun a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
- he dropped a clanger
- noun a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
- claustrum1/5
claustrum
- noun a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus
- noun a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus
- clamorously1/5
clamorously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
obstreperously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- clingfilm1/5
clingfilm
- noun a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
Saran Wrap; cling film.
- noun a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
- clawfoot1/5
clawfoot
- noun a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw
pes cavus.
- noun a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw
- clitorises1/5
clitoris
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
clit; button.
- noun a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
- clerestories1/5
clerestory
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
clearstory.
- noun part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
- clangorous1/5
clangorous
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
clanging.
- the clangorous locomotive works
- a clanging gong
- adjective satellite having a loud resonant metallic sound
- clawhammer1/5
clawhammer
- noun a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
carpenter's hammer; claw hammer.
- noun a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails
- clangers1/5
clanger
- noun a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
- he dropped a clanger
- noun a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
- clubbable1/5
clubbable
- adjective satellite inclined to club together
clubable.
- a clubbable man
- adjective satellite inclined to club together
- clerihew1/5
clerihew
- noun a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person
- `The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew
- noun a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person
- classicistic1/5
classicistic
- adjective of or relating to classicism
- the classicistic tradition
- adjective of or relating to classicism
- cladodes1/5
cladode
- noun a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
phylloclad; phylloclade; cladophyll.
- noun a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
- cloddish1/5
cloddish
- adjective satellite heavy and dull and stupid
doltish.
- adjective satellite heavy and dull and stupid
- cleistogamous1/5
cleistogamous
- adjective exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
cleistogamic.
- adjective exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
- cleistogamic1/5
cleistogamic
- adjective exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
cleistogamous.
- adjective exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
- clearway1/5
clearway
- noun a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
- noun a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
- clementines1/5
clementine
- noun a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
clementine tree.
- noun a mandarin orange of a deep reddish orange color and few seeds
- noun a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
- clawlike1/5
clawlike
- adjective satellite resembling a claw
- adjective satellite resembling a claw
- cloyingly1/5
cloyingly
- adverb in an overly sweet manner
- adverb in an overly sweet manner
- cloudberry1/5
cloudberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
salmonberry; bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- cleg1/5
cleg
- noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
clegg; horse fly; horsefly.
- noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
- cloudberries1/5
cloudberry
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
salmonberry; bakeapple; Rubus chamaemorus; dwarf mulberry; baked-apple berry.
- noun creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- clydesdales1/5
clydesdale
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- clupeids1/5
clupeid
- noun any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
clupeid fish.
- noun any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
- clumber1/5
clumber
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
clumber spaniel.
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
- clum1/5
clum
Silence; hush. Obs. Chaucer.
- clapeyron1/5
clapeyron
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- clavius1/5
clavius
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- clarin1/5
clarin
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- clubbers1/5
- claves1/5
- clickstream1/5
- clipart1/5
- clichéd1/5
- clima1/5
clima
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- cleeve1/5
cleeve
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- clavis1/5
- cleek1/5
- clarifiers1/5
clarifier
That which clarifies.
- clairol1/5
clairol
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- cloyne1/5
- clanship1/5
clanship
A state of being united togheter as in a clan; an association under a chieftain.
- cliticization1/5
- cladocerans1/5
- clericals1/5
clerical
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clerical work
- adjective of or relating to the clergy
- clerical collar
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clonally1/5
clonal
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- cladocera1/5
cladocera
(Zoöl.) An order of the Entomostraca. ✍ They have a bivalve shell, covering the body but not the head, and from four to six pairs of legs and two pairs of antenæ, for use in swimming. They mostly inhabit fresh water.
- clifftop1/5
clifftop
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- clumpy1/5
clumpy
Composed of clumps; massive; shapeless. Leigh Hunt.
- claribel1/5
- cly1/5
c
- noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
degree centigrade; degree Celsius.
- noun the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second
speed of light; light speed.
- noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
- clayman1/5
- clearcuts1/5
- clunker1/5
clunk
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; thumping; thump.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; plunk.
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- clausewitzian1/5
- clinger1/5
cling
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
clingstone.
- verb come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
cohere; cleave; stick; adhere.
- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- clinoid1/5
clinoid
(Anat.) Like a bed; -- applied to several processes on the inner side of the sphenoid bone.
- clee1/5
clee
A claw. Holland.
- clenbuterol1/5
- clower1/5
- classman1/5
classman
A member of a class; a classmate.
- clava1/5
clava
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- clavecin1/5
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- cleanout1/5
cleanout
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- classmen1/5
classman
A member of a class; a classmate.
- clairaudience1/5
- clouseau1/5
clouseau
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- clouet1/5
- clammer1/5
clam
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- noun a piece of paper money worth one dollar
dollar bill; dollar; one dollar bill; buck.
- noun burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- cloxacillin1/5
cloxacillin
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- cladoceran1/5
cladoceran
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- classlessness1/5
classlessness
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- cladophora1/5
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- clathrates1/5
clathrate
- adjective satellite having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows
cancellate; cancellated.
- adjective satellite designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another
- adjective satellite having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows
- cluff1/5
- clerkly1/5
clerk
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant.
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- clothbound1/5
clothbound
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- clausula1/5
clausula
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- clubmen1/5
clubmen
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- clads1/5
clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
- clavate1/5
clavate
(Bot. & Zoöl.) Club-shaped; having the form of a club; growing gradually thicker toward the top. See Illust. of Antennae .
- clat1/5
clat
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- clinamen1/5
- cliburn1/5
cliburn
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- claustral1/5
claustral
Cloistral. Ayliffe
- clarkia1/5
clarkia
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- clachan1/5
clachan
A small village containing a church. Scot. Sir W. ScottSitting at the clachon alehouse. R. L. Stevenson.
- clubman1/5
clubman
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clinal
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- clientship1/5
clientship
Condition of a client; state of being under the protection of a patron. Dryden.
- cliffy1/5
cliffy
Having cliffs; broken; craggy.
- clausum1/5
clausum
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clarionet
(Mus.) See Clarinet .
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clearsighted
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claimable
Capable of being claimed.
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clubland
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clastic
- adjective satellite of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)
- adjective satellite capable of being taken apart
- the professor had a clastic model of the human brain
- adjective satellite of or belonging to or being a rock composed of fragments of older rocks (e.g., conglomerates or sandstone)
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- cliver1/5
clive
- noun British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
Robert Clive; Baron Clive; Baron Clive of Plassey.
- noun British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
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clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
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clasper
One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril. "The claspers of vines." Derham.
- clickers1/5
clicker
One who stands before a shop door to invite people to buy. Low, Eng.
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clandestinity
Privacy or secrecy. R.
- clou1/5
clou
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closter
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clival
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clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- 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 fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
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club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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cloudlet
A little cloud. R. Browning.Eve's first star through fleecy cloudlet peeping. Coleridge.
- clerically1/5
clerical
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clerical work
- adjective of or relating to the clergy
- clerical collar
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clapt1/5
clap
- noun a sudden very loud noise
bam; bang; blast; eruption.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; gonorrhea.
- noun a sudden very loud noise
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clunkers
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climb
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
climbing; mounting.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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clone
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
ringer; dead ringer.
- noun a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
clon.
- noun a person who is almost identical to another
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clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
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cleft
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; scissure; fissure; crack.
- noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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climactically
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clous
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cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
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cliometrics
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clearasil
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clergywomen
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- clamper1/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
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clii
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clawless
Destitute of claws.
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closefitting
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clubfeet
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cleugh
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clocklike
Like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical. Their services are clocklike, to be set Blackward and vorward at their lord's command. B. Jonson.
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clockers
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- clayed1/5
clay
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- noun water soaked soil; soft wet earth
mud.
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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clackmannan
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cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
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cliquey
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clausa
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claim
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- his claim asked for damages
- noun an assertion that something is true or factual
- his claim that he was innocent
- evidence contradicted the government's claims
- noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
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clubroot
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clavicula
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clonk
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cloudlet
A little cloud. R. Browning.Eve's first star through fleecy cloudlet peeping. Coleridge.
- cliv1/5
cliv
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classicality
The quality of being classical.
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claustrophobically
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clamitans
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cled
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claimer
One who claims; a claimant.
- cllr1/5
cllr
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closable
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clich
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clavi
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cliometric
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claye
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claybank
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- clappe1/5
clap
- noun a sudden very loud noise
bam; bang; blast; eruption.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; gonorrhea.
- noun a sudden very loud noise
- clarine1/5
clarine
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- closen1/5
closen
To make close. R.
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clifftops
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cloisonné
Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champlevé enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel. S. Wells Williams.
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climatal
Climatic. Dunglison.
- clarina1/5
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cloddy
Consisting of clods; full of clods.
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clepe
To call, or name. Obs.That other son was cleped Cambalo. Chaucer.
- cladded1/5
clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
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clvi
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clypeal
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clubmoss
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clavipes
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clavatus
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clock
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
- verb measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
time.
- he clocked the runners
- noun a timepiece that shows the time of day
- clubmobile1/5
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clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
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clownishness
The manners of a clown; coarseness or rudeness of behavior. That plainness which the alamode people call clownishness. Locke.
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clag
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closeable
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clypeata
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climatological
Of or pertaining to climatology.
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clamper
An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper. Kane.
- clochard1/5
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clayish
Partaking of the nature of clay, or containing particles of it.
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claustra
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clay
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- noun water soaked soil; soft wet earth
mud.
- noun a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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clarenceux
(Her.) See King-at-arms .
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clearwing
(Zoöl.) A lepidop terous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family Ægeriadæ, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are examples.
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clvii
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clxii
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- clept1/5
clepe
To call, or name. Obs.That other son was cleped Cambalo. Chaucer.
- clownishly1/5
clownish
- adjective satellite like a clown
zany; buffoonish; clownlike.
- a buffoonish walk
- a clownish face
- a zany sense of humor
- adjective satellite like a clown
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clientless
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clearheadedness
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closetful
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clafouti
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cleveland
- noun the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
- noun 22nd and 24th President of the United States (1837-1908)
President Cleveland; Stephen Grover Cleveland; Grover Cleveland.
- noun the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port
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climatologic
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clach
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clarinet
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- noun a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
- cloudily1/5
cloudy
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
nebulose; nebulous.
- gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
- nebulous distinction between pride and conceit
- adjective full of or covered with clouds
- cloudy skies
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
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clxi
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- clepe1/5
clepe
To call, or name. Obs.That other son was cleped Cambalo. Chaucer.
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cliometricians
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clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
magazine; cartridge holder; cartridge clip.
- noun an instance or single occasion for some event
time.
- this time he succeeded
- he called four times
- he could do ten at a clip
- noun a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
Derived words of cl
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circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
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particle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; atom; molecule; corpuscle; mote.
- noun a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
subatomic particle.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
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particle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; atom; molecule; corpuscle; mote.
- noun a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
subatomic particle.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
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circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
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include
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
- The list includes the names of many famous writers
- verb consider as part of something
- I include you in the list of culprits
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
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include
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
- The list includes the names of many famous writers
- verb consider as part of something
- I include you in the list of culprits
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
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included
- adjective satellite enclosed in the same envelope or package
- the included check
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
include.
- The list includes the names of many famous writers
- adjective satellite enclosed in the same envelope or package
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include
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
- The list includes the names of many famous writers
- verb consider as part of something
- I include you in the list of culprits
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
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nuclear
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
atomic.
- nuclear war
- nuclear weapons
- atomic bombs
- adjective of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
- nuclear physics
- nuclear fission
- nuclear forces
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
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decline
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
diminution.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
declination.
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
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vehicle
- noun a conveyance that transports people or objects
- noun a medium for the expression or achievement of something
- his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views
- a congregation is a vehicle of group identity
- the play was just a vehicle to display her talents
- noun a conveyance that transports people or objects
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declaration
- noun a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
- noun (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
- his declaration of innocence
- noun a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
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vehicle
- noun a conveyance that transports people or objects
- noun a medium for the expression or achievement of something
- his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views
- a congregation is a vehicle of group identity
- the play was just a vehicle to display her talents
- noun a conveyance that transports people or objects
- declined5/5
decline
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
diminution.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
declination.
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
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nucleus
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
karyon; cell nucleus.
- noun the positively charged dense center of an atom
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
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decline
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
diminution.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
declination.
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
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conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
decision; determination.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun an intuitive assumption
- jump to a conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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cycle
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round; rhythm.
- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
- noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- Schubert's song cycles
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
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declared
- adjective made known or openly avowed
- their declared and their covert objectives
- a declared liberal
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
declare.
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- adjective made known or openly avowed
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concluded
- adjective satellite having come or been brought to a conclusion
terminated; complete; over; ended; all over.
- the harvesting was complete
- the affair is over, ended, finished
- the abruptly terminated interview
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- adjective satellite having come or been brought to a conclusion
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conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
decision; determination.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun an intuitive assumption
- jump to a conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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conclude
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- verb bring to a close
- The committee concluded the meeting
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
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inclusion
- noun the state of being included
- noun the relation of comprising something
comprehension.
- he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work
- noun the state of being included
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disclosure
- noun the speech act of making something evident
revealing; revelation.
- noun the speech act of making something evident
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cycle
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round; rhythm.
- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
- noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- Schubert's song cycles
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
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inclined
- adjective (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
- wasn't inclined to believe the excuse
- inclined to be moody
- verb have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
run; incline; lean; be given; tend.
- She tends to be nervous before her lectures
- These dresses run small
- He inclined to corpulence
- adjective (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
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declare
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- verb announce publicly or officially
announce.
- The President declared war
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
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miracle
- noun any amazing or wonderful occurrence
- noun a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
- noun any amazing or wonderful occurrence
- concludes5/5
conclude
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- verb bring to a close
- The committee concluded the meeting
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
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enclosed
- adjective closed in or surrounded or included within
- an enclosed porch
- an enclosed yard
- the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enfold; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- adjective closed in or surrounded or included within
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concluding
- adjective satellite occurring at or forming an end or termination
terminal; last; final.
- his concluding words came as a surprise
- the final chapter
- the last days of the dinosaurs
- terminal leave
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- adjective satellite occurring at or forming an end or termination
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miracle
- noun any amazing or wonderful occurrence
- noun a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
- noun any amazing or wonderful occurrence
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chronicle
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; history.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- verb record in chronological order; make a historical record
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
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article
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
- noun one of a class of artifacts
- an article of clothing
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
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article
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
- noun one of a class of artifacts
- an article of clothing
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
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muscle
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
musculus.
- noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
muscular tissue.
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
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uncle
- noun the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
- noun a source of help and advice and encouragement
- he played uncle to lonely students
- noun the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
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muscle
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
musculus.
- noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
muscular tissue.
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
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exclusive
- noun a news report that is reported first by one news organization
scoop.
- he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials
- adjective satellite not divided or shared with others
sole.
- they have exclusive use of the machine
- sole rights of publication
- noun a news report that is reported first by one news organization
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exclude
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
take out; omit; except; leave off; leave out.
- The bad results were excluded from the report
- Leave off the top piece
- verb prevent from entering; shut out
keep out; shut out; shut.
- The trees were shutting out all sunlight
- This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
- exclusion5/5
exclusion
- noun the state of being excluded
- noun the state of being excommunicated
censure; excommunication.
- noun the state of being excluded
- exclaimed5/5
exclaim
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
call out; cry; cry out; shout; outcry.
- `I won!' he exclaimed
- `Help!' she cried
- `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
- verb state or announce
promulgate; proclaim.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
- exclude5/5
exclude
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
take out; omit; except; leave off; leave out.
- The bad results were excluded from the report
- Leave off the top piece
- verb prevent from entering; shut out
keep out; shut out; shut.
- The trees were shutting out all sunlight
- This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
- proclaimed5/5
proclaimed
- adjective satellite declared publicly; made widely known
announced.
- their announced intentions
- the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
proclaim.
- He was proclaimed King
- adjective satellite declared publicly; made widely known
- oracle5/5
oracle
- noun an authoritative person who divines the future
prophet; vaticinator; seer; prophesier.
- noun a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
- noun an authoritative person who divines the future
- inclusive5/5
inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- an inclusive art form
- an inclusive fee
- his concept of history is modern and inclusive
- from Monday to Friday inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- publicly5/5
publicly
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
in public; publically.
- she admitted publicly to being a communist
- adverb by the public or the people generally
- publicly provided medical care
- publicly financed schools
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
- obstacles5/5
obstacle
- noun something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
obstruction.
- lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement
- the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education
- the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan
- noun an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
- noun something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
- unclear5/5
unclear
- adjective poorly stated or described
ill-defined.
- he confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts
- adjective not clear to the mind
- the law itself was unclear on that point
- the reason for their actions is unclear to this day
- adjective poorly stated or described
- exclusively5/5
exclusively
- adverb without any others being included or involved
alone; entirely; solely; only.
- was entirely to blame
- a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
- he works for Mr. Smith exclusively
- did it solely for money
- the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
- a privilege granted only to him
- adverb without any others being included or involved
- o'clock5/5
o'clock
- adverb according to the clock
- it's three o'clock in Tokyo now
- adverb according to the clock
- nuclei4/5
nucleus
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
karyon; cell nucleus.
- noun the positively charged dense center of an atom
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- inclination4/5
inclination
- noun an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
tendency; disposition.
- he had an inclination to give up too easily
- a tendency to be too strict
- noun (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
inclination of an orbit.
- noun an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
- cyclic4/5
cyclic
- adjective conforming to the Carnot cycle
- adjective forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl
- cyclic petals
- cyclic flowers
- adjective conforming to the Carnot cycle
- declines4/5
decline
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
diminution.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
declination.
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
- declarations4/5
declaration
- noun a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
- noun (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
- his declaration of innocence
- noun a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
- unclean4/5
unclean
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; dirty.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- adjective having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
impure.
- unclean meat
- and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- inclinations4/5
inclination
- noun an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
tendency; disposition.
- he had an inclination to give up too easily
- a tendency to be too strict
- noun (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
inclination of an orbit.
- noun an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
- reclaim4/5
reclaim
- verb claim back
repossess.
- verb reuse (materials from waste products)
recover.
- verb claim back
- declares4/5
declare
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- verb announce publicly or officially
announce.
- The President declared war
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
- declaring4/5
declare
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- verb announce publicly or officially
announce.
- The President declared war
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
- enclosure4/5
enclosure
- noun a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
envelopment; inclosure; enclosing.
- noun a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
- chronicles4/5
chronicle
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; history.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- verb record in chronological order; make a historical record
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
- sclerosis4/5
sclerosis
- noun any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
induration.
- noun any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
- occlusion4/5
occlusion
- noun closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- noun (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
occluded front.
- noun closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- circled4/5
circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- nucleotide4/5
nucleotide
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
base.
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- disclosures4/5
disclosure
- noun the speech act of making something evident
revealing; revelation.
- noun the speech act of making something evident
- nomenclature4/5
nomenclature
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
language; terminology.
- legal terminology
- biological nomenclature
- the language of sociology
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
- circling4/5
circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- incline4/5
incline
- noun an elevated geological formation
slope; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun an inclined surface connecting two levels
ramp.
- noun an elevated geological formation
- reclamation4/5
reclamation
- noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
rehabilitation; renewal.
- noun rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
reformation.
- the reclamation of delinquent children
- noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
- secluded4/5
secluded
- adjective satellite hidden from general view or use
secret; privy.
- a privy place to rest and think
- a secluded romantic spot
- a secret garden
- verb keep away from others
seclude; sequester; withdraw; sequestrate.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- adjective satellite hidden from general view or use
- enclosing4/5
enclosing
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
envelopment; inclosure; enclosure.
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; enclose; envelop; enfold; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
- spectacle4/5
spectacle
- noun something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
- the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape
- noun an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
- noun something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
- excluding4/5
exclude
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
take out; omit; except; leave off; leave out.
- The bad results were excluded from the report
- Leave off the top piece
- verb prevent from entering; shut out
keep out; shut out; shut.
- The trees were shutting out all sunlight
- This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
- disclose4/5
disclose
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb disclose to view as by removing a cover
expose.
- The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- proclamation4/5
proclamation
- noun a formal public statement
announcement; declaration; annunciation.
- the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war
- a declaration of independence
- noun the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
promulgation.
- his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature
- noun a formal public statement
- disclosed4/5
disclosed
- adjective satellite made known (especially something secret or concealed)
- the disclosed purpose of their wicked plan
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- adjective satellite made known (especially something secret or concealed)
- bicycle4/5
bicycle
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
wheel; bike; cycle.
- verb ride a bicycle
wheel; pedal; bike; cycle.
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- recycling4/5
recycling
- noun the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
recycle.
- noun the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
- preclude4/5
preclude
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb make impossible, especially beforehand
close out; rule out.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- sinclair4/5
sinclair
- noun United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
Upton Sinclair; Upton Beall Sinclair.
- noun English electrical engineer who founded a company that introduced many innovative products (born in 1940)
Sir Clive Marles Sinclair; Clive Sinclair.
- noun United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968)
- cycling4/5
cycling
- noun the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle
- verb cause to go through a recurring sequence
cycle.
- cycle the laundry in this washing program
- noun the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle
- proclaim4/5
proclaim
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- He was proclaimed King
- verb state or announce
exclaim; promulgate.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- excludes4/5
exclude
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
take out; omit; except; leave off; leave out.
- The bad results were excluded from the report
- Leave off the top piece
- verb prevent from entering; shut out
keep out; shut out; shut.
- The trees were shutting out all sunlight
- This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
- motorcycle4/5
motorcycle
- noun a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
bike.
- verb ride a motorcycle
cycle; motorbike.
- noun a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
- spectacles4/5
spectacles
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
eyeglasses; specs; glasses.
- noun something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
spectacle.
- the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape
- noun optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
- cyclical4/5
cyclical
- adjective recurring in cycles
cyclic.
- adjective recurring in cycles
- proclaiming4/5
proclaim
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- He was proclaimed King
- verb state or announce
exclaim; promulgate.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- exclamation4/5
exclamation
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
exclaiming.
- she gave an exclamation of delight
- there was much exclaiming over it
- noun a loud complaint or protest or reproach
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
- monoclonal4/5
monoclonal
- noun any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
monoclonal antibody.
- adjective forming or derived from a single clone
- noun any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
- precluded4/5
preclude
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb make impossible, especially beforehand
close out; rule out.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- uncles4/5
uncle
- noun the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
- noun a source of help and advice and encouragement
- he played uncle to lonely students
- noun the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
- acclaimed4/5
acclaim
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; eclat; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- verb praise vociferously
herald; hail.
- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
- noun enthusiastic approval
- obstacle4/5
obstacle
- noun something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
obstruction.
- lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement
- the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education
- the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan
- noun an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
- noun something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
- ecclesiastical4/5
ecclesiastical
- adjective of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
ecclesiastic.
- ecclesiastic history
- adjective of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
- eclipse4/5
eclipse
- noun one celestial body obscures another
occultation.
- verb be greater in significance than
dominate; overshadow.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- noun one celestial body obscures another
- ventricle4/5
ventricle
- noun one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
- noun a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
heart ventricle.
- noun one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
- conclusive4/5
conclusive
- adjective forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question
- conclusive proof
- the evidence is conclusive
- adjective forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question
- recycled4/5
recycle
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- verb use again after processing
reprocess; reuse.
- We must recycle the cardboard boxes
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- vesicles4/5
vesicle
- noun a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
cyst.
- noun a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
- eclectic4/5
eclectic
- noun someone who selects according to the eclectic method
eclecticist.
- adjective satellite selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
- noun someone who selects according to the eclectic method
- atherosclerosis4/5
atherosclerosis
- noun a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
coronary artery disease.
- noun a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
- tabernacle4/5
tabernacle
- noun (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
synagogue; temple.
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
- encyclopedia4/5
encyclopedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
cyclopedia; encyclopaedia; cyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- neoclassical4/5
neoclassical
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
neoclassic.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
- nucleic4/5
nucleic
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- mcclellan4/5
mcclellan
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- ucla4/5
ucla
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- nucleation4/5
nucleation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mclean4/5
mclean
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- corpuscles3/5
corpuscle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; particle; atom; molecule; mote.
- noun either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
blood corpuscle; blood cell.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
- reclaimed3/5
reclaimed
- adjective satellite delivered from danger
rescued.
- verb claim back
repossess; reclaim.
- adjective satellite delivered from danger
- disclaimer3/5
disclaimer
- noun (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
disavowal.
- noun (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
- subclass3/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- cyclone3/5
cyclone
- noun (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
- noun a violent rotating windstorm
- noun (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
- reclaiming3/5
reclaim
- verb claim back
repossess.
- verb reuse (materials from waste products)
recover.
- verb claim back
- underclass3/5
underclass
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
lower class.
- adjective satellite belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
- underclass mothers and children
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
- subclasses3/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- tetracycline3/5
tetracycline
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
Achromycin.
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
- cyclones3/5
cyclone
- noun (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
- noun a violent rotating windstorm
- noun (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
- mononuclear3/5
mononuclear
- adjective having only one nucleus
mononucleate.
- adjective having only one nucleus
- counterclaim3/5
counterclaim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- verb set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- superclass3/5
superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- enclose3/5
enclose
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; envelop; enfold; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb close in; darkness enclosed him"
hold in; confine.
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- inclusions3/5
inclusion
- noun the state of being included
- noun the relation of comprising something
comprehension.
- he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work
- noun the state of being included
- nucleotides3/5
nucleotide
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
base.
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- foreclosure3/5
foreclosure
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- encircled3/5
encircled
- adjective satellite confined on all sides
surrounded.
- a camp surrounded by enemies
- the encircled pioneers
- verb form a circle around
encircle; circle.
- encircle the errors
- adjective satellite confined on all sides
- enclosures3/5
enclosure
- noun a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
envelopment; inclosure; enclosing.
- noun a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
- pinnacle3/5
pinnacle
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- reclining3/5
reclining
- noun the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
recline; lean back.
- noun the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
- encircling3/5
encircling
- adjective satellite being all around the edges; enclosing
skirting.
- his encircling arms
- the room's skirting board needs painting
- verb form a circle around
encircle; circle.
- encircle the errors
- adjective satellite being all around the edges; enclosing
- cubicle3/5
cubicle
- noun small room in which a monk or nun lives
cell.
- noun small individual study area in a library
carrel; stall; carrell.
- noun small room in which a monk or nun lives
- recluse3/5
recluse
- noun one who lives in solitude
solitary; troglodyte; solitudinarian; hermit.
- adjective satellite withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
reclusive; withdrawn.
- lived an unsocial reclusive life
- noun one who lives in solitude
- heracles3/5
heracles
- noun (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
Alcides; Hercules; Herakles.
- noun (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
- encloses3/5
enclose
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
wrap; envelop; enfold; enwrap.
- Fog enveloped the house
- verb close in; darkness enclosed him"
hold in; confine.
- verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
- disclaim3/5
disclaim
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- verb make a disclaimer about
- He disclaimed any responsibility
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- encircle3/5
encircle
- verb form a circle around
circle.
- encircle the errors
- verb bind with something round or circular
gird.
- verb form a circle around
- inclines3/5
incline
- noun an elevated geological formation
slope; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun an inclined surface connecting two levels
ramp.
- noun an elevated geological formation
- declination3/5
declination
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
decline.
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; declivity; downslope; fall; declension.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
- uncleanness3/5
uncleanness
- noun the state of being unsanitary
dirtiness.
- noun the state of being unsanitary
- cyclops3/5
cyclops
- noun minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
water flea.
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
- noun minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
- nucleoside3/5
nucleoside
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- conclave3/5
conclave
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- acyclovir3/5
acyclovir
- noun an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
Zovirax.
- noun an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
- pinnacles3/5
pinnacle
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- seclusion3/5
seclusion
- noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
privateness; privacy.
- noun the act of secluding yourself from others
- noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
- bicycles3/5
bicycle
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
wheel; bike; cycle.
- verb ride a bicycle
wheel; pedal; bike; cycle.
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- proclaims3/5
proclaim
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- He was proclaimed King
- verb state or announce
exclaim; promulgate.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- precludes3/5
preclude
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb make impossible, especially beforehand
close out; rule out.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- disclosing3/5
disclose
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb disclose to view as by removing a cover
expose.
- The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- declarative3/5
declarative
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
common mood; declarative mood; indicative; indicative mood; fact mood.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declaratory; asserting.
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- acclaim3/5
acclaim
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; eclat; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- verb praise vociferously
herald; hail.
- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
- noun enthusiastic approval
- oracles3/5
oracle
- noun an authoritative person who divines the future
prophet; vaticinator; seer; prophesier.
- noun a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
- noun an authoritative person who divines the future
- exclusions3/5
exclusion
- noun the state of being excluded
- noun the state of being excommunicated
censure; excommunication.
- noun the state of being excluded
- chronicler3/5
chronicler
- noun someone who writes chronicles
- noun someone who writes chronicles
- macleod3/5
macleod
- noun Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
John James Rickard Macleod; John Macleod.
- noun Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
- receptacle3/5
receptacle
- noun a container that is used to put or keep things in
- noun enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
- noun a container that is used to put or keep things in
- discloses3/5
disclose
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb disclose to view as by removing a cover
expose.
- The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- debacle3/5
debacle
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
fiasco.
- noun flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- tentacles3/5
tentacle
- noun something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
- caught in the tentacles of organized crime
- noun any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
- noun something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
- motorcycles3/5
motorcycle
- noun a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
bike.
- verb ride a motorcycle
cycle; motorbike.
- noun a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
- exclaims3/5
exclaim
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
call out; cry; cry out; shout; outcry.
- `I won!' he exclaimed
- `Help!' she cried
- `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
- verb state or announce
promulgate; proclaim.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
- proclamations3/5
proclamation
- noun a formal public statement
announcement; declaration; annunciation.
- the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war
- a declaration of independence
- noun the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
promulgation.
- his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature
- noun a formal public statement
- exclaim3/5
exclaim
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
call out; cry; cry out; shout; outcry.
- `I won!' he exclaimed
- `Help!' she cried
- `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
- verb state or announce
promulgate; proclaim.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
- declaratory3/5
declaratory
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declarative; asserting.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
- occluded3/5
occluded
- adjective satellite closed off
- an occluded artery
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; occlude; block.
- obstruct the path
- adjective satellite closed off
- eccles3/5
eccle
(Zoöl.) The European green woodpecker; -- also called ecall, eaquall, yaffle. Prov. Eng.
- tricyclic3/5
tricyclic
- noun an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
tricyclic antidepressant drug; tricyclic antidepressant.
- noun an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
- tubercle3/5
tubercle
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- noun small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule.
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- exclaiming3/5
exclaiming
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
exclamation.
- she gave an exclamation of delight
- there was much exclaiming over it
- verb utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
exclaim; call out; cry; cry out; shout; outcry.
- `I won!' he exclaimed
- `Help!' she cried
- `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
- cuticle3/5
cuticle
- noun the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
epidermis.
- noun the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- chronicled3/5
chronicle
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; history.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- verb record in chronological order; make a historical record
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
- chroniclers3/5
chronicler
- noun someone who writes chronicles
- noun someone who writes chronicles
- exclamations3/5
exclamation
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
exclaiming.
- she gave an exclamation of delight
- there was much exclaiming over it
- noun a loud complaint or protest or reproach
- noun an abrupt excited utterance
- receptacles3/5
receptacle
- noun a container that is used to put or keep things in
- noun enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
- noun a container that is used to put or keep things in
- cataclysmic3/5
cataclysmic
- adjective satellite severely destructive
cataclysmal.
- cataclysmic nuclear war
- a cataclysmic earthquake
- adjective satellite severely destructive
- foreclosed3/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- foreclose3/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- iconoclastic3/5
iconoclastic
- adjective satellite characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions
- adjective satellite destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited
- adjective satellite characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions
- bicycling3/5
bicycling
- noun riding a bicycle
- verb ride a bicycle
wheel; pedal; bike; bicycle; cycle.
- noun riding a bicycle
- precluding3/5
preclude
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb make impossible, especially beforehand
close out; rule out.
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- scleroderma3/5
scleroderma
- noun an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
dermatosclerosis.
- noun genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
genus Scleroderma.
- noun an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
- disinclined3/5
disinclined
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- disinclined to say anything to anybody
- verb make unwilling
indispose; disincline.
- adjective unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval
- ironclad3/5
ironclad
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- adjective satellite sheathed in iron plates for protection
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- recycle3/5
recycle
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- verb use again after processing
reprocess; reuse.
- We must recycle the cardboard boxes
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- enclave3/5
enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- ventricles3/5
ventricle
- noun one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
- noun a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
heart ventricle.
- noun one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
- eclipsed3/5
eclipse
- noun one celestial body obscures another
occultation.
- verb be greater in significance than
dominate; overshadow.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- noun one celestial body obscures another
- euclid3/5
euclid
A Greek geometer of the 3d century also, his treatise on geometry, and hence, the principles of geometry, in general.
- vesicle3/5
vesicle
- noun a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
cyst.
- noun a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
- enclaves3/5
enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- counterclockwise3/5
counterclockwise
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
contraclockwise; anticlockwise.
- adverb in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
anticlockwise.
- please move counterclockwise in a circle!
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
- mcluhan3/5
mcluhan
- noun Canadian writer noted for his analyses of the mass media (1911-1980)
Herbert Marshall McLuhan; Marshall McLuhan.
- noun Canadian writer noted for his analyses of the mass media (1911-1980)
- eclipses3/5
eclipse
- noun one celestial body obscures another
occultation.
- verb be greater in significance than
dominate; overshadow.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- noun one celestial body obscures another
- semicircle3/5
semicircle
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
hemicycle.
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
- muscled3/5
muscle
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
musculus.
- noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
muscular tissue.
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
- occlusive3/5
occlusive
- noun a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
plosive speech sound; plosive; stop; stop consonant; plosive consonant.
- his stop consonants are too aspirated
- adjective tending to occlude
- noun a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
- heraclitus3/5
heraclitus
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)
- cyclists3/5
cyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
wheeler; bicycler; bicyclist.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- eclampsia3/5
eclampsia
- noun a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy
- noun a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy
- preeclampsia3/5
preeclampsia
- noun abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated
pre-eclampsia.
- noun abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated
- eclecticism3/5
eclecticism
- noun making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
eclectic method.
- noun making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
- ecclesiology3/5
ecclesiology
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- nucleon3/5
nucleon
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- cyclotron3/5
cyclotron
- noun an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
- noun an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
- proclivity3/5
proclivity
- noun a natural inclination
propensity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun a natural inclination
- proclivities3/5
proclivity
- noun a natural inclination
propensity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun a natural inclination
- exclusiveness3/5
exclusiveness
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
cliquishness; clannishness.
- noun tendency to associate with only a select group
- euclidean3/5
euclidean
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
euclidian.
- Euclidian geometry
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
- encyclopaedia3/5
encyclopaedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
cyclopedia; encyclopedia; cyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- follicle3/5
follicle
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- conclusively3/5
conclusively
- adverb in a conclusive way
once and for all.
- we settled the problem conclusively
- adverb in a conclusive way
- inconclusive3/5
inconclusive
- adjective not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question
- an inconclusive reply
- inconclusive evidence
- the inconclusive committee vote
- adjective not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question
- follicles3/5
follicle
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- noun any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
- nightclub3/5
nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- sophocles3/5
sophocles
- noun one of the great tragedians of ancient Greece (496-406 BC)
- noun one of the great tragedians of ancient Greece (496-406 BC)
- pericles3/5
pericles
- noun Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
- noun Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
- atherosclerotic3/5
atherosclerotic
- adjective of or relating to atherosclerosis
- adjective of or relating to atherosclerosis
- tablecloth3/5
tablecloth
- noun a covering spread over a dining table
- noun a covering spread over a dining table
- ecclesiastes3/5
ecclesiastes
One of the canonical books of the Old Testament.
- testicles3/5
testicle
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
testis; ball; orchis; nut; ballock; bollock; egg.
- she kicked him in the balls and got away
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
- subclavian3/5
subclavian
- adjective situated beneath the clavicle
- adjective situated beneath the clavicle
- preclinical3/5
preclinical
- adjective of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared
presymptomatic.
- adjective of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared
- encyclopedic3/5
encyclopedic
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
encyclopaedic.
- encyclopedic knowledge
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
- nightclubs3/5
nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- encyclopedias3/5
encyclopedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
cyclopedia; encyclopaedia; cyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- undisclosed3/5
undisclosed
- adjective satellite not made known
unrevealed.
- adjective satellite not made known
- encyclical3/5
encyclical
- noun a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
encyclical letter.
- adjective satellite intended for wide distribution
- an encyclical letter
- noun a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
- subclinical3/5
subclinical
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- ecliptic3/5
ecliptic
- noun the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
- all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic
- noun the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
- diocletian3/5
diocletian
- noun Roman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313)
Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletian.
- noun Roman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313)
- pedicle3/5
pedicle
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
pedicel.
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
- unclassified3/5
unclassified
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- adjective not arranged in any specific grouping
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- siecle3/5
siecle
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- exclusionary3/5
exclusionary
Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive.
- mclaughlin3/5
mclaughlin
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- barclay3/5
barclay
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- radcliffe3/5
radcliffe
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- exclusivity3/5
exclusivity
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- mcleod3/5
mcleod
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- mcclure3/5
mcclure
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- oligonucleotide3/5
oligonucleotide
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- aclu3/5
aclu
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- occlusal3/5
occlusal
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- cyclophosphamide3/5
- cyclin3/5
cyclin
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- cyclosporine3/5
- oligonucleotides3/5
- radionuclide3/5
radionuclide
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- inclusiveness3/5
inclusiveness
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- middleclass3/5
- declarant3/5
declarant
(Law) One who declares. Abbott.
- cyclase3/5
cyclase
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- radionuclides3/5
- ecclesial3/5
ecclesial
Ecclesiastical. Obs. Milton.
- ecclesia3/5
ecclesia
(Gr. Antiq.) The public legislative assembly of the Athenians.
- paclitaxel3/5
- polyclonal3/5
- proclus3/5
- sclerosing3/5
sclerosing
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- autoclave2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- housecleaning2/5
housecleaning
- noun (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
- more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms
- many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners
- noun the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house
- efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time
- noun (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
- corpuscle2/5
corpuscle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; particle; atom; molecule; mote.
- noun either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
blood corpuscle; blood cell.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
- autoclaved2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- autoclaving2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- disclaimers2/5
disclaimer
- noun (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
disavowal.
- noun (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
- nucleated2/5
nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleate.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
nucleate.
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
- acyclic2/5
acyclic
- adjective not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls
- adjective having an open chain structure
open-chain.
- adjective not cyclic; especially having parts arranged in spirals rather than whorls
- reclassified2/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- declension2/5
declension
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- noun process of changing to an inferior state
worsening; decline in quality; deterioration.
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- uncluttered2/5
uncluttered
- adjective satellite having nothing extraneous
unlittered.
- an uncluttered room
- the unlittered shoulders of the road
- verb rid of obstructions
unclutter; clear.
- Clear your desk
- adjective satellite having nothing extraneous
- counterclaims2/5
counterclaim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- verb set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- tetracyclines2/5
tetracycline
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
Achromycin.
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
- nucleate2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- nucleosynthesis2/5
nucleosynthesis
- noun (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
- noun (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
- reclaims2/5
reclaim
- verb claim back
repossess.
- verb reuse (materials from waste products)
recover.
- verb claim back
- reclassify2/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- quitclaim2/5
quitclaim
- noun document transferring title or right or claim to another
quitclaim deed.
- noun act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
- noun document transferring title or right or claim to another
- enucleated2/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- superclasses2/5
superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- anticyclone2/5
anticyclone
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- declensions2/5
declension
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- noun process of changing to an inferior state
worsening; decline in quality; deterioration.
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- doxycycline2/5
doxycycline
- noun an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
Vibramycin.
- Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline
- noun an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
- reclined2/5
recline
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
lean back.
- verb cause to recline
- She reclined her head on the pillow
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
- ecclesiastics2/5
ecclesiastic
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
cleric; divine; churchman.
- adjective of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
ecclesiastical.
- ecclesiastic history
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
- inclosed2/5
inclose
- verb surround completely
shut in; enclose; close in.
- Darkness enclosed him
- They closed in the porch with a fence
- verb introduce
insert; put in; stick in; introduce; enclose.
- Insert your ticket here
- verb surround completely
- cyclooxygenase2/5
cyclooxygenase
- noun either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
Cox.
- noun either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
- cubicles2/5
cubicle
- noun small room in which a monk or nun lives
cell.
- noun small individual study area in a library
carrel; stall; carrell.
- noun small room in which a monk or nun lives
- disclaimed2/5
disclaim
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- verb make a disclaimer about
- He disclaimed any responsibility
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- ecclesiastic2/5
ecclesiastic
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
cleric; divine; churchman.
- adjective of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
ecclesiastical.
- ecclesiastic history
- noun a clergyman or other person in religious orders
- inclining2/5
inclining
- noun the act of inclining; bending forward
inclination.
- an inclination of his head indicated his agreement
- verb have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
run; incline; lean; be given; tend.
- She tends to be nervous before her lectures
- These dresses run small
- He inclined to corpulence
- noun the act of inclining; bending forward
- encirclement2/5
encirclement
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
blockade.
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- occlusions2/5
occlusion
- noun closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- noun (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
occluded front.
- noun closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- reclassification2/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- encircles2/5
encircle
- verb form a circle around
circle.
- encircle the errors
- verb bind with something round or circular
gird.
- verb form a circle around
- patroclus2/5
patroclus
- noun (Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon
- noun (Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon
- cyclonic2/5
cyclonic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center
cyclonical; cyclonal.
- cyclonic cloud pattern
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm
cyclonical; cyclonal.
- cyclonic destruction
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center
- nuclease2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- acclimated2/5
acclimate
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimatize; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- recline2/5
recline
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
lean back.
- verb cause to recline
- She reclined her head on the pillow
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
- foreclosures2/5
foreclosure
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- noun the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
- monoclinic2/5
monoclinic
- adjective having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection
- monoclinic system
- adjective having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection
- ossicles2/5
ossicle
- noun a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
bonelet; ossiculum.
- noun a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
- heterocyclic2/5
heterocyclic
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
heterocyclic compound; heterocycle.
- adjective satellite containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- unclouded2/5
unclouded
- adjective satellite (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
light; clear; clean.
- efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
- clear laughter like a waterfall
- clear reds and blues
- a light lilting voice like a silver bell
- adjective satellite free from clouds
cloudless.
- under a cloudless sky
- adjective satellite (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
- disclaims2/5
disclaim
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- verb make a disclaimer about
- He disclaimed any responsibility
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- carbuncle2/5
carbuncle
- noun deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
- noun an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus
- noun deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
- disclaiming2/5
disclaim
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- verb make a disclaimer about
- He disclaimed any responsibility
- verb renounce a legal claim or title to
- minocycline2/5
minocycline
- noun tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections
Minocin.
- noun tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections
- nucleosides2/5
nucleoside
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- inclose2/5
inclose
- verb surround completely
shut in; enclose; close in.
- Darkness enclosed him
- They closed in the porch with a fence
- verb introduce
insert; put in; stick in; introduce; enclose.
- Insert your ticket here
- verb surround completely
- acclimate2/5
acclimate
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimatize; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- recluses2/5
recluse
- noun one who lives in solitude
solitary; troglodyte; solitudinarian; hermit.
- adjective satellite withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
reclusive; withdrawn.
- lived an unsocial reclusive life
- noun one who lives in solitude
- acclimatized2/5
acclimatize
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- inclosing2/5
inclose
- verb surround completely
shut in; enclose; close in.
- Darkness enclosed him
- They closed in the porch with a fence
- verb introduce
insert; put in; stick in; introduce; enclose.
- Insert your ticket here
- verb surround completely
- nucleating2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- conventicles2/5
conventicle
- noun a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
- noun a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
meetinghouse.
- noun a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
- quasiparticle2/5
quasiparticle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- reclines2/5
recline
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
lean back.
- verb cause to recline
- She reclined her head on the pillow
- verb move the upper body backwards and down
- nucleases2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- anticyclonic2/5
anticyclonic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
- carbuncles2/5
carbuncle
- noun deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
- noun an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus
- noun deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
- conventicle2/5
conventicle
- noun a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
- noun a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
meetinghouse.
- noun a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
- uncleanliness2/5
uncleanliness
- noun lack of cleanly habits
- noun lack of cleanly habits
- antiparticle2/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- oxytetracycline2/5
oxytetracycline
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
hydroxytetracycline; oxytetracycline hydrochloride; Terramycin.
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
- cyclopes2/5
cyclops
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
- noun minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
water flea.
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
- inclemency2/5
inclemency
- noun weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
bad weather; inclementness.
- noun excessive sternness
harshness; stiffness; severity; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; hardness; rigourousness.
- severity of character
- the harshness of his punishment was inhuman
- the rigors of boot camp
- noun weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
- cycled2/5
cycle
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round; rhythm.
- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
- noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- Schubert's song cycles
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
- cataclysm2/5
cataclysm
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
catastrophe.
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; calamity; catastrophe; disaster.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- inclement2/5
inclement
- adjective (of weather or climate) severe
- adjective used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
- the harsh sentence of an inclement judge
- adjective (of weather or climate) severe
- preclusion2/5
preclusion
- noun the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
forestalling; obviation.
- noun the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
- recliner2/5
recliner
- noun an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
reclining chair; lounger.
- noun an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
- arteriosclerosis2/5
arteriosclerosis
- noun sclerosis of the arterial walls
arterial sclerosis; induration of the arteries; coronary-artery disease; hardening of the arteries.
- noun sclerosis of the arterial walls
- reclusive2/5
reclusive
- adjective satellite withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
recluse; withdrawn.
- lived an unsocial reclusive life
- adjective satellite providing privacy or seclusion
secluded; sequestered; cloistered.
- the cloistered academic world of books
- sat close together in the sequestered pergola
- sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
- a secluded romantic spot
- adjective satellite withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
- acclamation2/5
acclamation
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; eclat; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun enthusiastic approval
- plagioclase2/5
plagioclase
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
oligoclase.
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
- endonuclease2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- chronicling2/5
chronicle
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; history.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
- verb record in chronological order; make a historical record
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
- wycliffe2/5
wycliffe
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wickliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- sackcloth2/5
sackcloth
- noun a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse
- noun a coarse cloth resembling sacking
- noun a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse
- wyclif2/5
wyclif
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wycliffe; Wickliffe; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- icicles2/5
icicle
- noun ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
- noun ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
- tubercles2/5
tubercle
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- noun small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant
nodule.
- noun a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
- sclerotic2/5
sclerotic
- adjective relating to or having sclerosis; hardened
sclerosed.
- a sclerotic patient
- adjective of or relating to the sclera of the eyeball
- sclerotic tissue
- adjective relating to or having sclerosis; hardened
- acclimation2/5
acclimation
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
acclimatisation; acclimatization.
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
- occlude2/5
occlude
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; block.
- obstruct the path
- verb block passage through
- acclimatization2/5
acclimatization
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
acclimatisation; acclimation.
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
- acclamations2/5
acclamation
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; eclat; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun enthusiastic approval
- loincloth2/5
loincloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; breechcloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- inclosure2/5
inclosure
- noun something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
enclosure.
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
envelopment; enclosure; enclosing.
- noun something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
- asclepius2/5
asclepius
- noun son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
Asklepios; Aesculapius.
- noun son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
- tentacle2/5
tentacle
- noun something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
- caught in the tentacles of organized crime
- noun any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
- noun something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
- declaimed2/5
declaim
- verb recite in elocution
recite.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
inveigh.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
- verb recite in elocution
- occluding2/5
occlude
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; block.
- obstruct the path
- verb block passage through
- ironclads2/5
ironclad
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- adjective satellite sheathed in iron plates for protection
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- ribonuclease2/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- unclothed2/5
unclothed
- adjective not wearing clothing
- verb strip
unclothe.
- unclothe your heart of envy
- adjective not wearing clothing
- enucleation2/5
enucleation
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- the enucleation of the tumor
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- foreclosing2/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- panicles2/5
panicle
- noun compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
- noun compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
- thunderclap2/5
thunderclap
- noun a single sharp crash of thunder
- noun a shocking surprise
thunderbolt; bombshell.
- news of the attack came like a bombshell
- noun a single sharp crash of thunder
- icicle2/5
icicle
- noun ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
- noun ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
- endonucleases2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- cyclades2/5
cyclades
- noun the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
Cycladic civilisation; Cycladic culture; Cycladic civilization.
- noun a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean
Kikladhes.
- noun the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
- panicle2/5
panicle
- noun compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
- noun compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
- declarer2/5
declarer
- noun the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
contractor.
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
affirmer; asseverator; avower; asserter.
- a bold asserter
- a declarer of his intentions
- affirmers of traditional doctrine
- an asseverator of strong convictions
- an avower of his own great intelligence
- noun the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
- circlet2/5
circlet
- noun a small circle
- noun decorated metal band worn around the head
- noun a small circle
- cyclicity2/5
cyclicity
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
periodicity.
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
- tricyclics2/5
tricyclic
- noun an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
tricyclic antidepressant drug; tricyclic antidepressant.
- noun an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain
- exonuclease2/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- declaiming2/5
declaim
- verb recite in elocution
recite.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
inveigh.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
- verb recite in elocution
- cuticles2/5
cuticle
- noun the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
epidermis.
- noun the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- forecloses2/5
foreclose
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
forbid; prevent; preclude; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- declaim2/5
declaim
- verb recite in elocution
recite.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
inveigh.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
- verb recite in elocution
- nonclassical2/5
nonclassical
- adjective not classical
- adjective not classical
- cyclopean2/5
cyclopean
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops
- Cyclopean eye
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops
- exclamatory2/5
exclamatory
- adjective satellite sudden and strong
emphatic.
- an emphatic no
- adjective satellite sudden and strong
- motorcyclists2/5
motorcyclist
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- eclat2/5
eclat
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun ceremonial elegance and splendor
pomp.
- entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses
- noun enthusiastic approval
- outclassed2/5
outclassed
- adjective satellite decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
outclass.
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- adjective satellite decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
- motorcyclist2/5
motorcyclist
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- noun a traveler who rides a motorcycle
- cataclysms2/5
cataclysm
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
catastrophe.
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; calamity; catastrophe; disaster.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- occludes2/5
occlude
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; block.
- obstruct the path
- verb block passage through
- thundercloud2/5
thundercloud
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
cumulonimbus; cumulonimbus cloud.
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
- radicle2/5
radicle
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- sclerotia2/5
sclerotium
- noun form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
genus Sclerotium.
- noun compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
- noun form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
- nightclothes2/5
nightclothes
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
nightwear; sleepwear.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- palaeoclimatology2/5
palaeoclimatology
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
paleoclimatology.
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
- loincloths2/5
loincloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; breechcloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- triclinium2/5
triclinium
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
- noun a dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
- motorcycling2/5
motorcycling
- noun riding a motorcycle
- motorcycling is a dangerous sport
- verb ride a motorcycle
cycle; motorbike; motorcycle.
- noun riding a motorcycle
- nucleoprotein2/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- orthoclase2/5
orthoclase
- noun a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
- noun a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
- sclerotinia2/5
sclerotinia
- noun any fungus of the genus Sclerotinia; some causing brown rot diseases in plants
- noun any fungus of the genus Sclerotinia; some causing brown rot diseases in plants
- cyclist2/5
cyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
wheeler; bicycler; bicyclist.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- empedocles2/5
empedocles
- noun Greek philosopher who taught that all matter is composed of particles of fire and water and air and earth (fifth century BC)
- noun Greek philosopher who taught that all matter is composed of particles of fire and water and air and earth (fifth century BC)
- iconoclasm2/5
iconoclasm
- noun the orientation of an iconoclast
- noun the orientation of an iconoclast
- bedclothes2/5
bedclothes
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
bed clothing; bedding.
- noun coverings that are used on a bed
- declamation2/5
declamation
- noun vehement oratory
- noun recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
- noun vehement oratory
- osteoclasts2/5
osteoclast
- noun cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
- noun cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
- disinclination2/5
disinclination
- noun that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
- his disinclination for modesty is well known
- noun a certain degree of unwillingness
hesitation; hesitancy; reluctance; indisposition.
- a reluctance to commit himself
- his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
- after some hesitation he agreed
- noun that toward which you are inclined to feel dislike
- tricycle2/5
tricycle
- noun a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
velocipede; trike.
- noun a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
- tabernacles2/5
tabernacle
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
- noun the Mormon temple
- recyclable2/5
recyclable
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
reclaimable; reusable.
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
- peduncle2/5
peduncle
- noun the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
- noun stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
- noun the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
- sternocleidomastoid2/5
sternocleidomastoid
- noun one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternocleido mastoideus; musculus sternocleidomastoideus.
- noun one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
- osteoclast2/5
osteoclast
- noun cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
- noun cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
- wroclaw2/5
wroclaw
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
Breslau.
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
- nucleons2/5
nucleon
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- auricle2/5
auricle
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
auricula atrii; atrial auricle.
- noun the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
ear; pinna.
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- nucleoli2/5
nucleolus
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
nucleole.
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
- bespectacled2/5
bespectacled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
monocled; spectacled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- eclipsing2/5
eclipse
- noun one celestial body obscures another
occultation.
- verb be greater in significance than
dominate; overshadow.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- noun one celestial body obscures another
- nucleolus2/5
nucleolus
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
nucleole.
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
- iconoclast2/5
iconoclast
- noun a destroyer of images used in religious worship
image breaker.
- noun someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
- noun a destroyer of images used in religious worship
- cheesecloth2/5
cheesecloth
- noun a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses
- noun a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses
- malocclusion2/5
malocclusion
- noun (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
- noun (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
- neoclassicism2/5
neoclassicism
- noun revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation
- noun revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation
- canticle2/5
canticle
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- treacle2/5
treacle
- noun a pale cane syrup
golden syrup.
- noun writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
glop; mush; slop.
- noun a pale cane syrup
- macleish2/5
macleish
- noun United States poet (1892-1982)
Archibald MacLeish.
- noun United States poet (1892-1982)
- broadcloth2/5
broadcloth
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- noun a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- manacles2/5
manacle
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; handcuff; cuff.
- verb confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
handcuff; cuff.
- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- canticles2/5
canticle
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- phencyclidine2/5
phencyclidine
- noun a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen
angel dust; PCP; phencyclidine hydrochloride.
- noun a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen
- declivity2/5
declivity
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; downslope; declination; fall; declension.
- noun a downward slope or bend
- anticlockwise2/5
anticlockwise
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
contraclockwise; counterclockwise.
- adverb in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
counterclockwise.
- please move counterclockwise in a circle!
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
- anticlimax2/5
anticlimax
- noun a disappointing decline after a previous rise
- the anticlimax of a brilliant career
- noun a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
bathos.
- noun a disappointing decline after a previous rise
- declamatory2/5
declamatory
- adjective satellite ostentatiously lofty in style
tumid; bombastic; orotund; large; turgid.
- a man given to large talk
- tumid political prose
- adjective satellite ostentatiously lofty in style
- underclothes2/5
underclothes
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
underwear; underclothing.
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
- iconoclasts2/5
iconoclast
- noun a destroyer of images used in religious worship
image breaker.
- noun someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
- noun a destroyer of images used in religious worship
- oilcloth2/5
oilcloth
- noun cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
- noun cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
- bicyclists2/5
bicyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
cyclist; wheeler; bicycler.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- monocle2/5
monocle
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
eyeglass.
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
- recycles2/5
recycle
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- verb use again after processing
reprocess; reuse.
- We must recycle the cardboard boxes
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- manacled2/5
manacle
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; handcuff; cuff.
- verb confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
handcuff; cuff.
- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- preclusive2/5
preclusive
- adjective satellite made impossible
obviating.
- adjective satellite made impossible
- damocles2/5
damocles
- noun the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
- noun the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
- peduncles2/5
peduncle
- noun the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
- noun stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
- noun the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
- declamations2/5
declamation
- noun vehement oratory
- noun recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
- noun vehement oratory
- reticle2/5
reticle
- noun a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
reticule; graticule.
- noun a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
- spectacled2/5
spectacled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
bespectacled; monocled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- utricle2/5
utricle
- noun a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open
utriculus.
- noun a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open
- scleritis2/5
scleritis
- noun inflammation of the sclera
- noun inflammation of the sclera
- semicircles2/5
semicircle
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
hemicycle.
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
- auchincloss2/5
auchincloss
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
Louis Stanton Auchincloss; Louis Auchincloss.
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
- cycloid2/5
cycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloidal.
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- spiracles2/5
spiracle
- noun a breathing orifice
- noun a breathing orifice
- underclothing2/5
underclothing
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
underwear; underclothes.
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
- arteriosclerotic2/5
arteriosclerotic
- adjective affected by arteriosclerosis
- adjective affected by arteriosclerosis
- tricycles2/5
tricycle
- noun a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
velocipede; trike.
- noun a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
- declassification2/5
declassification
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- epicycles2/5
epicycle
- noun a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
- noun a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
- bicyclist2/5
bicyclist
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
cyclist; wheeler; bicycler.
- noun a person who rides a bicycle
- sailcloth2/5
sailcloth
- noun a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
- noun a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents
- epicycle2/5
epicycle
- noun a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
- noun a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
- declaratives2/5
declarative
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
common mood; declarative mood; indicative; indicative mood; fact mood.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declaratory; asserting.
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- articled2/5
articled
- adjective satellite bound by contract
apprenticed; indentured; bound.
- verb bind by a contract; especially for a training period
article.
- adjective satellite bound by contract
- uncleared2/5
uncleared
- adjective not cleared; not rid of objects or obstructions
- uncleared land
- many cars were stuck in the snow on uncleared streets
- adjective not cleared; not rid of objects or obstructions
- unclaimed2/5
unclaimed
- adjective satellite not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee
- unclaimed luggage
- adjective satellite not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee
- declassified2/5
declassified
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
declassify.
- reclassify the documents
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- tablecloths2/5
tablecloth
- noun a covering spread over a dining table
- noun a covering spread over a dining table
- testicle2/5
testicle
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
testis; ball; orchis; nut; ballock; bollock; egg.
- she kicked him in the balls and got away
- noun one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
- myoclonus2/5
myoclonus
- noun a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
- noun a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
- mononucleosis2/5
mononucleosis
- noun an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
infectious mononucleosis; mono; kissing disease; glandular fever.
- noun an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
- barnacles2/5
barnacle
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
cirripede; cirriped.
- noun European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
barnacle goose; Branta leucopsis.
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- washcloth2/5
washcloth
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
face cloth; washrag; flannel.
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
- barnacle2/5
barnacle
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
cirripede; cirriped.
- noun European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
barnacle goose; Branta leucopsis.
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- encyclopaedic2/5
encyclopaedic
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
encyclopedic.
- encyclopedic knowledge
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
- themistocles2/5
themistocles
- noun Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
- noun Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
- fascicles2/5
fascicle
- noun an installment of a printed work
fascicule.
- noun a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers)
fiber bundle; fasciculus; fibre bundle.
- noun an installment of a printed work
- fascicle2/5
fascicle
- noun an installment of a printed work
fascicule.
- noun a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers)
fiber bundle; fasciculus; fibre bundle.
- noun an installment of a printed work
- popsicle2/5
popsicle
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
ice lolly; lolly; lollipop.
- in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
- eclogue2/5
eclogue
- noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
bucolic; idyll; idyl.
- noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
- eclogues2/5
eclogue
- noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
bucolic; idyll; idyl.
- noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
- cyclopedia2/5
cyclopedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia; cyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- otosclerosis2/5
otosclerosis
- noun hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness
- noun hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness
- encyclicals2/5
encyclical
- noun a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
encyclical letter.
- adjective satellite intended for wide distribution
- an encyclical letter
- noun a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
- balaclava2/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- cyclopaedia2/5
cyclopaedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
cyclopedia; encyclopedia; encyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- ecclesiasticus2/5
ecclesiasticus
A book of the Apocrypha.
- anticlimactic2/5
anticlimactic
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
anticlimactical.
- adjective coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot
- everything after the discovery of the murderer was anticlimactic
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
- cyclamen2/5
cyclamen
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
Cyclamen purpurascens.
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
- pellicle2/5
pellicle
- noun thin protective membrane in some protozoa
- noun thin protective membrane in some protozoa
- euclidian2/5
euclidian
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
euclidean.
- Euclidian geometry
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
- encyclopaedias2/5
encyclopaedia
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
cyclopedia; encyclopedia; cyclopaedia.
- noun a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
- pentacles2/5
pentacle
- noun a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
pentangle; pentagram.
- noun a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
- pentacle2/5
pentacle
- noun a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
pentangle; pentagram.
- noun a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
- unclasped2/5
unclasp
- verb release from a clasp
- She clasped and unclasped her hands
- verb release from a clasp
- paperclip2/5
paperclip
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
paper clip; gem clip.
- the paper clip was invented in 1900
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
- binnacle2/5
binnacle
- noun a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm)
- noun a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm)
- popsicles2/5
popsicle
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
ice lolly; lolly; lollipop.
- in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
- unenclosed2/5
unenclosed
- adjective not closed in our surrounded or included
- an unenclosed porch
- unenclosed common land
- adjective not closed in our surrounded or included
- backcloth2/5
backcloth
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
background; backdrop.
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
- neckcloth2/5
neckcloth
- noun an ornamental white cravat
stock.
- noun an ornamental white cravat
- washcloths2/5
washcloth
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
face cloth; washrag; flannel.
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
- paraclete2/5
paraclete
An advocate; one called to aid or support; hence, the Consoler, Comforter, or Intercessor; -- a term applied to the Holy Spirit. From which intercession especially I conceive he hath the name of the Paraclete given him by Christ. Bp. Pearson.
- unclassifiable2/5
unclassifiable
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- eclair2/5
eclair
- noun oblong cream puff
- noun oblong cream puff
- sclera2/5
sclera
- noun the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball
sclerotic coat.
- noun the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball
- pedicles2/5
pedicle
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
pedicel.
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
- undeclared2/5
undeclared
- adjective not announced or openly acknowledged
- fighting an undeclared war
- adjective not announced or openly acknowledged
- thermonuclear2/5
thermonuclear
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- vaclav2/5
vaclav
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- deoxyribonucleic2/5
deoxyribonucleic
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- scleral2/5
scleral
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- ecclesiae2/5
ecclesia
(Gr. Antiq.) The public legislative assembly of the Athenians.
- nonexclusive2/5
nonexclusive
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- polycyclic2/5
- includible2/5
includible
Capable of being included.
- excludable2/5
excludable
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- mcclain2/5
mcclain
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- nondisclosure2/5
nondisclosure
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- cyclosporin2/5
cyclosporin
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- antinuclear2/5
antinuclear
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- polymorphonuclear2/5
polymorphonuclear
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- myoclonic2/5
- nucleophilic2/5
nucleophilic
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- siecles2/5
- postclassic2/5
postclassic
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- misclassification2/5
misclassification
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- dinucleotide2/5
dinucleotide
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- ribonucleic2/5
ribonucleic
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- cyclically2/5
cyclical
- adjective recurring in cycles
cyclic.
- adjective recurring in cycles
- cyclohexane2/5
cyclohexane
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- microclimate2/5
microclimate
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- prostacyclin2/5
prostacyclin
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- cercle2/5
circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- pyroclastic2/5
pyroclastic
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- nuclides2/5
nuclides
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- nucleosome2/5
nucleosome
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- nonclinical2/5
nonclinical
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- thermocline2/5
thermocline
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- anticlerical2/5
anticlerical
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- supraclavicular2/5
supraclavicular
(Anat.) (a) Situated above the clavicle. (b) Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle.
- acromioclavicular2/5
acromioclavicular
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- ecclesiological2/5
ecclesiological
Belonging to ecclesiology.
- plainclothes2/5
plainclothes
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- diclofenac2/5
diclofenac
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- preclassic2/5
preclassic
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- maclennan2/5
maclennan
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- exclusivist2/5
exclusivist
One who favor or practices any from of exclusiveness or exclusivism. The field of Greek mythology . . . the favorite sporting ground of the exclusivists of the solar theory. Gladstone.
- multinucleated2/5
multinucleated
(Biol.) Multinuclear.
- nuclide2/5
nuclide
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- supranuclear2/5
- inclusionary2/5
- interparticle2/5
- microparticles2/5
- cyclo2/5
cyclo
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- cyclization2/5
cyclization
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- nucleosomes2/5
- nucleophile2/5
nucleophile
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- subclause2/5
subclause
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- cyclodextrin2/5
cyclodextrin
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- northcliffe2/5
northcliffe
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- misclassified2/5
misclassified
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- thecla2/5
thecla
Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called alsohairstreak , andelfin .
- anticlericalism2/5
- anticline2/5
anticline
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- cyclins2/5
cyclins
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- internuclear2/5
internuclear
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- exclusivism2/5
exclusivism
The act or practice of excluding being exclusive; exclusiveness.
- macclesfield2/5
- semiclassical2/5
semiclassical
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- upperclassmen2/5
upperclassmen
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- polynucleotide2/5
polynucleotide
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- inclusively2/5
inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- an inclusive art form
- an inclusive fee
- his concept of history is modern and inclusive
- from Monday to Friday inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- nucleolar2/5
nucleolar
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to the nucleolus of a cell.
- sternoclavicular2/5
- includable2/5
- countercyclical2/5
- cycladic2/5
cycladic
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- oclock2/5
- intranuclear2/5
intranuclear
(Biol.) Within the nucleus of a cell; as. the intranuclear network of fibrils, seen in the first stages of karyokinesis.
- trinucleotide2/5
trinucleotide
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- conclusory2/5
conclusory
Conclusive. R.
- osteoclastic2/5
- nucleocapsid2/5
nucleocapsid
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- particleboard2/5
particleboard
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- unclosed2/5
unclosed
Not separated by inclosures; open. Clarendon.
- jaclyn2/5
jaclyn
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- nonnuclear2/5
nonnuclear
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- cycler2/5
cycle
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round; rhythm.
- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
- noun a series of poems or songs on the same theme
- Schubert's song cycles
- noun an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
- subclassing2/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- microclimates2/5
microclimates
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- heteronuclear2/5
- ribonucleotide2/5
ribonucleotide
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- perinuclear2/5
perinuclear
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as, the .perinuclear protoplasm
- vaucluse2/5
- macrocyclic2/5
- eclogite2/5
eclogite
(Min.) A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty.
- radclyffe2/5
radclyffe
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- cyclodextrins2/5
- syncline2/5
syncline
(Geol.) A synclinal fold.
- paleoclimatic2/5
- unclenched2/5
unclench
Same as Unclinch .
- polynuclear2/5
polynuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei.
- occluder2/5
occlude
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; block.
- obstruct the path
- verb block passage through
- nucleophiles2/5
- reclusion2/5
reclusion
A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.
- ribonucleoprotein2/5
ribonucleoprotein
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- enclitic2/5
enclitic
(Gram.) Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it, and to lose its own independent accent, generally varying also the accent of the preceding word.
- pedicled2/5
pedicle
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
pedicel.
- noun a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle
- recyclables2/5
recyclable
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
reclaimable; reusable.
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
- chanticleer2/5
chanticleer
A cock, so called from the clearness or loundness of his voice in crowing.
- curricle2/5
curricle
A small or short course. Upon a curricle in this world depends a long course of the next. Sir T. Browne.
- eteocles2/5
- carbocyclic1/5
carbocyclic
- adjective having or relating to or characterized by a ring composed of carbon atoms
- adjective having or relating to or characterized by a ring composed of carbon atoms
- autoclaves1/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- nucleoplasm1/5
nucleoplasm
- noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
karyoplasm.
- noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
- anticyclones1/5
anticyclone
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- inclinometer1/5
inclinometer
- noun an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)
dip circle.
- noun an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
- reclassifying1/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- binuclear1/5
binuclear
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binucleated.
- adjective having two nuclei
- dicloxacillin1/5
dicloxacillin
- noun antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin
Dynapen.
- noun antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin
- counterclaimed1/5
counterclaim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- verb set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- underclasses1/5
underclass
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
lower class.
- adjective satellite belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
- underclass mothers and children
- noun the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
- binucleate1/5
binucleate
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleated; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- inclinometers1/5
inclinometer
- noun an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane)
dip circle.
- noun an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
- overclouded1/5
overcloud
- verb become covered with clouds
cloud over; cloud up.
- The sky clouded over
- verb make obscure or unclear
obscure; bedim.
- The distinction was obscured
- verb become covered with clouds
- nucleonics1/5
nucleonics
- noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
nuclear physics; atomic physics.
- noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
- periclase1/5
periclase
- noun a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
magnesium oxide; magnesia.
- noun a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
- binucleated1/5
binucleated
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- unclutter1/5
unclutter
- verb rid of obstructions
clear.
- Clear your desk
- verb rid of obstructions
- trinuclear1/5
trinuclear
- adjective having three nuclei
trinucleated; trinucleate.
- adjective having three nuclei
- reclassifies1/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- enucleate1/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- nomenclatures1/5
nomenclature
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
language; terminology.
- legal terminology
- biological nomenclature
- the language of sociology
- noun a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
- quasiparticles1/5
quasiparticle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- triclinic1/5
triclinic
- adjective having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles
anorthic.
- triclinic system
- adjective having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles
- acclimatize1/5
acclimatize
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- antiparticles1/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- conclaves1/5
conclave
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- seclude1/5
seclude
- verb keep away from others
sequester; withdraw; sequestrate.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb keep away from others
- cycloserine1/5
cycloserine
- noun an antibiotic that is especially active against the tubercle bacillus
- noun an antibiotic that is especially active against the tubercle bacillus
- bicyclic1/5
bicyclic
- adjective satellite having molecules consisting of two fused rings
- adjective satellite having molecules consisting of two fused rings
- heterocycles1/5
heterocycle
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
heterocyclic compound; heterocyclic.
- noun a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
heterocyclic ring.
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- ossicle1/5
ossicle
- noun a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
bonelet; ossiculum.
- noun a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
- ecclesiasticism1/5
ecclesiasticism
- noun excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities
- their ecclesiasticism overwhelmed their religion
- noun religion appropriate to a church and to ecclesiastical principles and practices
- noun excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities
- declinations1/5
declination
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
decline.
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; declivity; downslope; fall; declension.
- noun a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
- acclimatised1/5
acclimatise
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatize.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- beclouded1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- reclassifications1/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- reclamations1/5
reclamation
- noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
rehabilitation; renewal.
- noun rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
reformation.
- the reclamation of delinquent children
- noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
- acclimating1/5
acclimate
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimatize; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- cyclohexanol1/5
cyclohexanol
- noun a colorless oily alcohol that smells like camphor
- noun a colorless oily alcohol that smells like camphor
- secluding1/5
seclude
- verb keep away from others
sequester; withdraw; sequestrate.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb keep away from others
- chlortetracycline1/5
chlortetracycline
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
Aureomycin.
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
- nucleates1/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- acclimatise1/5
acclimatise
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatize.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- inclemencies1/5
inclemency
- noun weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
bad weather; inclementness.
- noun excessive sternness
harshness; stiffness; severity; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; hardness; rigourousness.
- severity of character
- the harshness of his punishment was inhuman
- the rigors of boot camp
- noun weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
- uncleanly1/5
uncleanly
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- acclimatizing1/5
acclimatize
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- becloud1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- heterocycle1/5
heterocycle
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
heterocyclic compound; heterocyclic.
- noun a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
heterocyclic ring.
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- muscleman1/5
muscleman
- noun a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
muscle.
- the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
bodybuilder; muscle builder; muscle-builder; musclebuilder.
- noun a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
- musclemen1/5
muscleman
- noun a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
muscle.
- the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
bodybuilder; muscle builder; muscle-builder; musclebuilder.
- noun a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
- incloses1/5
inclose
- verb surround completely
shut in; enclose; close in.
- Darkness enclosed him
- They closed in the porch with a fence
- verb introduce
insert; put in; stick in; introduce; enclose.
- Insert your ticket here
- verb surround completely
- encirclements1/5
encirclement
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
blockade.
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- heterocyclics1/5
heterocyclic
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
heterocyclic compound; heterocycle.
- adjective satellite containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
- noun a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- secludes1/5
seclude
- verb keep away from others
sequester; withdraw; sequestrate.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb keep away from others
- beclouding1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- circlings1/5
circle
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- he calculated the circumference of the circle
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
band; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
- acclimatising1/5
acclimatise
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimate; acclimatize.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- beclouds1/5
becloud
- verb make less visible or unclear
befog; haze over; fog; obscure; mist; obnubilate; cloud.
- The stars are obscured by the clouds
- the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
- verb make less visible or unclear
- panicled1/5
panicled
- adjective having panicles; occurring in panicles
- a panicled inflorescence
- adjective having panicles; occurring in panicles
- acclimates1/5
acclimate
- verb get used to a certain climate
acclimatize; acclimatise.
- They never acclimatized in Egypt
- verb get used to a certain climate
- debacles1/5
debacle
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
fiasco.
- noun flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- chicle1/5
chicle
- noun gum-like substance from the sapodilla
chicle gum.
- noun gum-like substance from the sapodilla
- thunderclouds1/5
thundercloud
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
cumulonimbus; cumulonimbus cloud.
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
- dishcloth1/5
dishcloth
- noun a cloth for washing dishes
dishrag.
- noun a cloth for washing dishes
- anticlinal1/5
anticlinal
- adjective sloping downward away from a common crest
- adjective sloping downward away from a common crest
- asclepias1/5
asclepias
(Bot.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties.
- acclimatisation1/5
acclimatisation
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
acclimation; acclimatization.
- noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
- sclerotium1/5
sclerotium
- noun compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
- noun form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
genus Sclerotium.
- noun compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
- multinucleate1/5
multinucleate
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- salesclerk1/5
salesclerk
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; clerk; shop assistant.
- noun a salesperson in a store
- inclosures1/5
inclosure
- noun something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
enclosure.
- noun the act of enclosing something inside something else
envelopment; enclosure; enclosing.
- noun something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
- bicycled1/5
bicycle
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
wheel; bike; cycle.
- verb ride a bicycle
wheel; pedal; bike; cycle.
- noun a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- pronucleus1/5
pronucleus
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- pronuclei1/5
pronucleus
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- declaims1/5
declaim
- verb recite in elocution
recite.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
inveigh.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
- verb recite in elocution
- acclivity1/5
acclivity
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
upgrade; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- acclaiming1/5
acclaim
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; eclat; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- verb praise vociferously
herald; hail.
- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
- noun enthusiastic approval
- recliners1/5
recliner
- noun an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
reclining chair; lounger.
- noun an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
- wiclif1/5
wiclif
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; John Wycliffe; Wycliffe; Wickliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- acclaims1/5
acclaim
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; eclat; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- verb praise vociferously
herald; hail.
- The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
- noun enthusiastic approval
- unclad1/5
unclad
- adjective satellite having removed clothing
unappareled; ungarbed; unattired; undressed; ungarmented.
- verb strip
unclothe.
- unclothe your heart of envy
- adjective satellite having removed clothing
- thunderclaps1/5
thunderclap
- noun a single sharp crash of thunder
- noun a shocking surprise
thunderbolt; bombshell.
- news of the attack came like a bombshell
- noun a single sharp crash of thunder
- fireclay1/5
fireclay
- noun a heat-resistant clay
- noun a heat-resistant clay
- anaclitic1/5
anaclitic
- adjective of or related to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on another
- adjective of or related to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on another
- radicles1/5
radicle
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- paleoclimatology1/5
paleoclimatology
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
palaeoclimatology.
- noun the study of the climate of past ages
- pinnacled1/5
pinnacle
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
- meclizine1/5
meclizine
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
meclizine hydrochloride; Antivert.
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
- circlets1/5
circlet
- noun a small circle
- noun decorated metal band worn around the head
- noun a small circle
- handclasp1/5
handclasp
- noun grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
handshake; handshaking; shake.
- noun grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
- osteosclerosis1/5
osteosclerosis
- noun abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone
- noun abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone
- ribonucleases1/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- uninucleate1/5
uninucleate
- adjective having one nucleus
- adjective having one nucleus
- salesclerks1/5
salesclerk
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; clerk; shop assistant.
- noun a salesperson in a store
- asclepiadaceae1/5
asclepiadaceae
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
family Asclepiadaceae; milkweed family.
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
- neoclassicists1/5
neoclassicist
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- adjective relating to or advocating neoclassicism
neoclassicistic.
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- synclinal1/5
synclinal
- adjective sloping downward toward each other to create a trough
- adjective sloping downward toward each other to create a trough
- monocline1/5
monocline
- noun a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
- noun a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
- breechclout1/5
breechclout
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechcloth; loincloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- breechcloth1/5
breechcloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; loincloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- nucleoproteins1/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- exonucleases1/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- unclip1/5
unclip
- verb remove the clip from
- verb remove the clip from
- dishcloths1/5
dishcloth
- noun a cloth for washing dishes
dishrag.
- noun a cloth for washing dishes
- outclass1/5
outclass
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- declawed1/5
- neoclassicist1/5
neoclassicist
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- adjective relating to or advocating neoclassicism
neoclassicistic.
- noun an advocate of neoclassicism
- oligoclase1/5
oligoclase
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
plagioclase.
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
- acclivities1/5
acclivity
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
upgrade; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- sclerosed1/5
sclerosed
- adjective relating to or having sclerosis; hardened
sclerotic.
- a sclerotic patient
- adjective relating to or having sclerosis; hardened
- pipeclay1/5
pipeclay
- noun fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather
terra alba.
- noun fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather
- kilocycles1/5
kilocycle
- noun one thousand periods per second
kc; kHz; kilocycle per second; kilohertz.
- noun one thousand periods per second
- declawing1/5
- encyclia1/5
encyclia
- noun large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
genus Encyclia.
- noun large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
- triclinia1/5
triclinium
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
- noun a dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
- bookclub1/5
bookclub
- noun a club that people join in order to buy selected books at reduced prices
- noun a club that people join in order to buy selected books at reduced prices
- plagioclases1/5
plagioclase
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
oligoclase.
- noun any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
- megacycles1/5
megacycle
- noun one million periods per second
megahertz; MHz; Mc; megacycle per second.
- noun one million periods per second
- breechcloths1/5
breechcloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; loincloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- cinclus1/5
cinclus
- noun type genus of the family Cinclidae
genus Cinclus.
- noun type genus of the family Cinclidae
- arteriolosclerosis1/5
arteriolosclerosis
- noun sclerosis of the arterioles
- noun sclerosis of the arterioles
- saclant1/5
saclant
- noun commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council
Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic.
- noun commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council
- breechclouts1/5
breechclout
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechcloth; loincloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- outclasses1/5
outclass
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- The Yankees outclassed Cincinnati
- verb cause to appear in a lower class
- monoclinal1/5
monoclinal
- adjective satellite of a geological structure in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
- adjective satellite of a geological structure in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
- exercycle1/5
exercycle
- noun an exercise device resembling a stationary bike
exercise bike.
- noun an exercise device resembling a stationary bike
- seclusions1/5
seclusion
- noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
privateness; privacy.
- noun the act of secluding yourself from others
- noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
- eclats1/5
eclat
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun ceremonial elegance and splendor
pomp.
- entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses
- noun enthusiastic approval
- disincline1/5
disincline
- verb make unwilling
indispose.
- verb make unwilling
- onoclea1/5
onoclea
- noun one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae
genus Onoclea.
- noun one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae
- megacycle1/5
megacycle
- noun one million periods per second
megahertz; MHz; Mc; megacycle per second.
- noun one million periods per second
- asclepiads1/5
asclepiad
- noun any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
- noun any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
- auricles1/5
auricle
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
auricula atrii; atrial auricle.
- noun the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
ear; pinna.
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- exclusives1/5
exclusive
- noun a news report that is reported first by one news organization
scoop.
- he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials
- adjective satellite not divided or shared with others
sole.
- they have exclusive use of the machine
- sole rights of publication
- noun a news report that is reported first by one news organization
- cyclopropane1/5
cyclopropane
- noun a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
- noun a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
- muscling1/5
muscle
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
musculus.
- noun animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
muscular tissue.
- noun one of the contractile organs of the body
- declivities1/5
declivity
- noun a downward slope or bend
decline; descent; downslope; declination; fall; declension.
- noun a downward slope or bend
- terrycloth1/5
terrycloth
- noun a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
terry cloth; terry.
- noun a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
- iridocyclitis1/5
iridocyclitis
- noun inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye
- noun inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye
- coracle1/5
coracle
- noun a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
- noun a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
- cyclorama1/5
cyclorama
- noun a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
panorama; diorama.
- noun a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
- episcleritis1/5
episcleritis
- noun inflammation of the sclera of the eye
- noun inflammation of the sclera of the eye
- encyclopedists1/5
encyclopedist
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
encyclopaedist.
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
- unicycle1/5
unicycle
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
monocycle.
- verb ride a unicycle
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
- spiracle1/5
spiracle
- noun a breathing orifice
- noun a breathing orifice
- eclectics1/5
eclectic
- noun someone who selects according to the eclectic method
eclecticist.
- adjective satellite selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
- noun someone who selects according to the eclectic method
- inconclusiveness1/5
inconclusiveness
- noun the quality of being inconclusive
- noun the quality of being inconclusive
- cyclotrons1/5
cyclotron
- noun an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
- noun an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
- malocclusions1/5
malocclusion
- noun (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
- noun (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
- cyclobenzaprine1/5
cyclobenzaprine
- noun muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
Flexeril.
- noun muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury
- noncyclic1/5
noncyclic
- adjective not cyclic
noncyclical.
- adjective satellite not having repeated cycles
- adjective not cyclic
- manacle1/5
manacle
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; handcuff; cuff.
- verb confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
handcuff; cuff.
- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- sclerites1/5
sclerite
- noun hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods
- noun hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods
- caruncle1/5
caruncle
- noun an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
caruncula.
- noun an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
- cycloidal1/5
cycloidal
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloid.
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
- furuncles1/5
furuncle
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
boil.
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- saclike1/5
saclike
- adjective satellite shaped like a pouch
pouchlike; bursiform; pouch-shaped.
- adjective satellite shaped like a pouch
- encyclopedist1/5
encyclopedist
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
encyclopaedist.
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
- furuncle1/5
furuncle
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
boil.
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- irreclaimable1/5
irreclaimable
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
unreformable; irredeemable; unredeemable.
- vicious irreclaimable boys
- irredeemable sinners
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
- sclerite1/5
sclerite
- noun hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods
- noun hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods
- encyclopaedists1/5
encyclopaedist
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
encyclopedist.
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
- hemicycle1/5
hemicycle
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
semicircle.
- noun a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
- versicle1/5
versicle
- noun a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
- noun a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
- boucle1/5
boucle
- noun a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
- noun a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
- reclusiveness1/5
reclusiveness
- noun a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation
- noun a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation
- heracleum1/5
heracleum
- noun widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers
genus Heracleum.
- noun widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers
- versicles1/5
versicle
- noun a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
- noun a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
- ecclesiologies1/5
ecclesiology
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- noun the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
- sclerotomy1/5
sclerotomy
- noun surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye
- noun surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye
- reclaimable1/5
reclaimable
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
recyclable; reusable.
- adjective satellite capable of being used again
- haircloth1/5
haircloth
- noun cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
hair.
- noun cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
- procyclidine1/5
procyclidine
- noun drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in Parkinsonism
Kemadrin.
- noun drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in Parkinsonism
- reticles1/5
reticle
- noun a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
reticule; graticule.
- noun a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
- coracles1/5
coracle
- noun a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
- noun a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
- cyclostyled1/5
cyclostyle
- noun a writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil
- verb print with an implement with small toothed wheels that cuts small holes in a stencil
- noun a writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil
- cyclopia1/5
cyclopia
- noun a developmental abnormality in which there is only one eye
- noun a developmental abnormality in which there is only one eye
- meclofenamate1/5
meclofenamate
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis
meclofenamate sodium; Meclomen.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis
- monocled1/5
monocled
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
bespectacled; spectacled.
- a bespectacled grandmother
- the monocled gentleman
- adjective satellite wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass
- encyclopaedist1/5
encyclopaedist
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
encyclopedist.
- noun a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
- handclaps1/5
handclap
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- catclaw1/5
catclaw
- noun erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida
cat's-claw; black bead; Pithecellodium unguis-cati.
- noun erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida
- isoclinal1/5
isoclinal
- noun an isogram connecting points of equal magnetic inclination
isoclinic line.
- adjective satellite having equal magnetic inclinations
isoclinic.
- noun an isogram connecting points of equal magnetic inclination
- noncyclical1/5
noncyclical
- adjective not cyclic
noncyclic.
- adjective not cyclic
- broadcloths1/5
broadcloth
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- noun a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- monoclonals1/5
monoclonal
- noun any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
monoclonal antibody.
- adjective forming or derived from a single clone
- noun any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
- handclap1/5
handclap
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- monocles1/5
monocle
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
eyeglass.
- noun lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
- encyclopedism1/5
encyclopedism
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
eruditeness; encyclopaedism; learnedness; learning; erudition; scholarship.
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
- caruncles1/5
caruncle
- noun an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
caruncula.
- noun an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
- monocycle1/5
monocycle
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
unicycle.
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
- scleranthus1/5
scleranthus
- noun small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel
genus Scleranthus.
- noun small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel
- utricles1/5
utricle
- noun a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open
utriculus.
- noun a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open
- articling1/5
article
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
- noun one of a class of artifacts
- an article of clothing
- noun nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
- unicycles1/5
unicycle
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
monocycle.
- verb ride a unicycle
- noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
- eclipsis1/5
eclipsis
- noun omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
ellipsis.
- noun omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
- sclk1/5
sclk
- noun the clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft
spacecraft clock time.
- noun the clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft
- occlusives1/5
occlusive
- noun a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
plosive speech sound; plosive; stop; stop consonant; plosive consonant.
- his stop consonants are too aspirated
- adjective tending to occlude
- noun a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
- isoclinic1/5
isoclinic
- adjective satellite having equal magnetic inclinations
isoclinal.
- adjective satellite having equal magnetic inclinations
- sclerotomies1/5
sclerotomy
- noun surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye
- noun surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye
- neoclassic1/5
neoclassic
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
neoclassical.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
- conclusiveness1/5
conclusiveness
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
decisiveness; finality.
- the finality of death
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
- bioclimatic1/5
bioclimatic
- adjective of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms
- adjective of or concerned with the relations of climate and living organisms
- ecclesiastically1/5
ecclesiastically
- adverb in an ecclesiastic manner
- the candidate was ecclesiastically endorsed
- adverb in an ecclesiastic manner
- paperclips1/5
paperclip
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
paper clip; gem clip.
- the paper clip was invented in 1900
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
- epicyclic1/5
epicyclic
- adjective of or relating to an epicycle
epicyclical.
- epicyclic gear train
- adjective of or relating to an epicycle
- granduncle1/5
granduncle
- noun an uncle of your father or mother
great-uncle.
- noun an uncle of your father or mother
- underclassmen1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- unclasping1/5
unclasp
- verb release from a clasp
- She clasped and unclasped her hands
- verb release from a clasp
- unclog1/5
unclog
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- tentacled1/5
tentacled
- adjective having tentacles
- adjective having tentacles
- unclasp1/5
unclasp
- verb release from a clasp
- She clasped and unclasped her hands
- verb release from a clasp
- declassify1/5
declassify
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- reclassify the documents
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- nephrosclerosis1/5
nephrosclerosis
- noun kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
nephroangiosclerosis.
- noun kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
- balaclavas1/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- unclearly1/5
unclearly
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- treacly1/5
treacly
- adjective satellite overly sweet
cloying; syrupy; saccharine.
- adjective satellite overly sweet
- cyclostomes1/5
- plainclothesmen1/5
plainclothesman
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- epicycloid1/5
epicycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
- pellicles1/5
pellicle
- noun thin protective membrane in some protozoa
- noun thin protective membrane in some protozoa
- unclogged1/5
unclogged
- adjective satellite freed of obstructions
- an unclogged drain
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
unclog.
- The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it
- adjective satellite freed of obstructions
- unclogging1/5
unclog
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it
- verb become or cause to become unobstructed
- cyclamens1/5
cyclamen
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
Cyclamen purpurascens.
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
- neckcloths1/5
- plainclothesman1/5
plainclothesman
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- noun a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- declassifying1/5
declassify
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- reclassify the documents
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
- underclassman1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- waistcloth1/5
waistcloth
- noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
girdle; cincture; waistband; sash.
- noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
- cycloids1/5
cycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloidal.
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- uncloaked1/5
uncloak
- verb reveal the true nature of
unmask.
- The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician
- verb remove a cloak from
- verb reveal the true nature of
- hypocycloid1/5
hypocycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
- saddlecloth1/5
saddlecloth
- noun stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
horse blanket; saddle blanket.
- noun stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
- cyclostome1/5
cyclostome
- noun primitive aquatic vertebrate
- noun primitive aquatic vertebrate
- uncloak1/5
uncloak
- verb reveal the true nature of
unmask.
- The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician
- verb remove a cloak from
- verb reveal the true nature of
- denticles1/5
denticle
- noun small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
- noun small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
- inconclusively1/5
inconclusively
- adverb not conclusively
- the meeting ended inconclusively
- adverb not conclusively
- socle1/5
socle
- noun a plain plinth that supports a wall
- noun a plain plinth that supports a wall
- eclairs1/5
- cyclothymia1/5
cyclothymia
- noun a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
cyclic disorder; cyclothymic disorder.
- noun a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time
- denticle1/5
denticle
- noun small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
- noun small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
- socles1/5
- cyclothymic1/5
cyclothymic
- adjective of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia
- adjective of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia
- unclipped1/5
unclipped
- adjective satellite not clipped
- unclipped rosebushes
- unclipped hair
- adjective satellite not clipped
- unclimbable1/5
unclimbable
- adjective incapable of being ascended
unscalable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being surmounted or climbed
unsurmountable.
- adjective incapable of being ascended
- recyclers1/5
- laclos1/5
- esclavage1/5
esclavage
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- cycloheximide1/5
- sclater1/5
- denuclearization1/5
denuclearization
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- micronucleus1/5
- excludability1/5
excludability
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- subclassification1/5
subclassification
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- beauclerk1/5
- heraclitean1/5
- homonuclear1/5
- wycliffite1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- postclassical1/5
postclassical
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- heraclea1/5
- preclearance1/5
- declaratively1/5
declarative
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
common mood; declarative mood; indicative; indicative mood; fact mood.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declaratory; asserting.
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- macrocycle1/5
macrocycle
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- micronuclei1/5
- epiclesis1/5
- anticlines1/5
anticlines
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- cycloaddition1/5
cycloaddition
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- cyclospora1/5
- infraclavicular1/5
infraclavicular
(Anat.) Below the clavicle; as, the .infraclavicular fossa
- cyclohexanone1/5
- interclass1/5
interclass
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- periclean1/5
periclean
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- nucleoid1/5
nucleoid
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- androcles1/5
- cyclohexene1/5
cyclohexene
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- eclosion1/5
- euclides1/5
- cycloplegic1/5
cycloplegic
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- unclenching1/5
unclench
Same as Unclinch .
- eclectically1/5
eclectically
In an eclectic manner; by an eclectic method.
- microclimatic1/5
- eclogites1/5
eclogite
(Min.) A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty.
- polynucleotides1/5
- exclusionist1/5
exclusionist
One who would exclude another from some right or privilege; esp., one of the anti-popish politicians of the time of Charles .
- recycler1/5
recycle
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- verb use again after processing
reprocess; reuse.
- We must recycle the cardboard boxes
- verb cause to repeat a cycle
- sophoclean1/5
sophoclean
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- episcleral1/5
episcleral
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- disclosive1/5
- sclerotized1/5
- microparticle1/5
microparticle
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- cefaclor1/5
- pronuclear1/5
pronuclear
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- dinucleotides1/5
- nucleosomal1/5
nucleosomal
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- nuclearization1/5
nuclearization
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- recyclability1/5
recyclability
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- overclocking1/5
overclocking
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- nondeclarative1/5
- beauclerc1/5
beauclerc
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- unclarity1/5
- eclamptic1/5
eclamptic
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- excluder1/5
exclude
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
take out; omit; except; leave off; leave out.
- The bad results were excluded from the report
- Leave off the top piece
- verb prevent from entering; shut out
keep out; shut out; shut.
- The trees were shutting out all sunlight
- This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
- verb prevent from being included or considered or accepted
- cyclogenesis1/5
- subclassified1/5
subclassified
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- ribonucleotides1/5
ribonucleotides
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- microcline1/5
microcline
(Min.) A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form.
- caboclo1/5
caboclo
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- misclassifications1/5
misclassifications
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- superclusters1/5
- sclerenchyma1/5
sclerenchyma
(Bot.) Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic .✍ By recent german writers and their English translation, this term is used for liber cells. Goodale.
- mononucleotide1/5
mononucleotide
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- coracoclavicular1/5
- declasse1/5
declasse
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- pericycle1/5
- cyclicality1/5
cyclicality
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- subclassed1/5
subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
- mesclun1/5
- palaeoclimatic1/5
- polyclinic1/5
polyclinic
(Med.) A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.
- macrocycles1/5
- nomenclatural1/5
nomenclatural
Pertaining or according to a nomenclature.
- multiparticle1/5
- cyclopentane1/5
- subnuclear1/5
- unclench1/5
unclench
Same as Unclinch .
- cyclohexyl1/5
cyclohexyl
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- supercluster1/5
supercluster
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- cyclases1/5
- tetracyclic1/5
- cyclamate1/5
cyclamate
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- proclaimer1/5
proclaim
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- He was proclaimed King
- verb state or announce
exclaim; promulgate.
- `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
- The King will proclaim an amnesty
- verb declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
- sclerae1/5
sclerae
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- preclear1/5
preclear
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- cyclobutane1/5
- masterclass1/5
masterclass
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- circlip1/5
circlip
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- ancle1/5
ankle
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
mortise joint; articulatio talocruralis; ankle joint.
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- upperclassman1/5
upperclassman
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- halocline1/5
- chantecler1/5
- monocyclic1/5
- demeclocycline1/5
demeclocycline
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- deoxyribonuclease1/5
deoxyribonuclease
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- nucleotidase1/5
- excludible1/5
- overinclusive1/5
overinclusive
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- preeclamptic1/5
- subclauses1/5
subclauses
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- sclerophyll1/5
sclerophyll
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- enteroclysis1/5
- scler1/5
scler
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- éclat1/5
- sclerotome1/5
sclerotome
(Zoöl.) One of the bony, cartilaginous, or membranous partitoins which separate the myotomes. --Scler`o*tom"ic a.
- cyclers1/5
cyclers
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- discloser1/5
disclose
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb disclose to view as by removing a cover
expose.
- The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- headcloth1/5
headcloth
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- synclines1/5
syncline
(Geol.) A synclinal fold.
- cyclizine1/5
- palaeoclimate1/5
palaeoclimate
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- cycloplegia1/5
- subclavius1/5
- exclamative1/5
exclamative
Exclamatory. Earle. --Ex*clam"a*tive*ly , adv.
- reclosing1/5
reclose
To close again. Pope.
- cenacle1/5
cenacle
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- disclaimant1/5
disclaimant
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- uncleaned1/5
unclean
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; dirty.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- adjective having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
impure.
- unclean meat
- and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- preclassical1/5
- enclitics1/5
enclitics
(Gram.) The art of declining and conjugating words.
- nonocclusive1/5
- subclan1/5
subclan
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- deoxyribonucleotides1/5
deoxyribonucleotides
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- macronucleus1/5
- caboclos1/5
- exclosures1/5
- declarants1/5
- declarator1/5
declarator
(Scots Law) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.
- subclassifications1/5
subclassifications
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- proclitic1/5
proclitic
(Gr. Gram.) Leaning forward; -- said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.
- cyclopentadiene1/5
cyclopentadiene
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- multinuclear1/5
multinuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei; as, .multinuclear cells
- extranuclear1/5
extranuclear
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- subclusters1/5
- isocline1/5
isocline
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- costoclavicular1/5
- periclinal1/5
- unreclaimed1/5
unreclaimed
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- sclerophyllous1/5
- unclarified1/5
unclarified
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- ecclesias1/5
ecclesia
(Gr. Antiq.) The public legislative assembly of the Athenians.
- cyclopentolate1/5
- nucleocapsids1/5
- subnucleus1/5
subnucleus
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- cyclized1/5
cyclized
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- seacliff1/5
- ecclus1/5
ecclus
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- subcluster1/5
subcluster
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- proclaimers1/5
proclaimer
One who proclaims.
- exocyclic1/5
- unclimbed1/5
- alicyclic1/5
alicyclic
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- unclose1/5
unclose
To open; to separate the parts of; as, to .unclose a letter; tounclose one's eyes
- ancles1/5
ankle
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
mortise joint; articulatio talocruralis; ankle joint.
- noun a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- nonclass1/5
nonclass
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- exclosure1/5
exclosure
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- cataclastic1/5
cataclastic
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- unclassed1/5
- intercluster1/5
- handclapping1/5
handclap
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- noun a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- floorcloth1/5
floorcloth
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- exclave1/5
exclave
A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory. Recent.✍ The same territory is an enclave in respect to the surrounding country and an exclave with respect to the country to which it is politically attached.
- hexachlorocyclohexane1/5
hexachlorocyclohexane
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- ribonucleoside1/5
ribonucleoside
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- heteroclitus1/5
heteroclitus
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- isoclines1/5
isoclines
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- nucleophilicity1/5
- exclusionism1/5
exclusionism
The character, manner, or principles of an exclusionist.
- exclusivists1/5
exclusivist
One who favor or practices any from of exclusiveness or exclusivism. The field of Greek mythology . . . the favorite sporting ground of the exclusivists of the solar theory. Gladstone.
- subclans1/5
- mesocyclone1/5
mesocyclone
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- epicuticle1/5
- subclone1/5
subclone
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- polyclitus1/5
- misclassifying1/5
misclassifying
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- indeclinable1/5
indeclinable
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- ribonucleoproteins1/5
ribonucleoproteins
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- exclusivistic1/5
- picloram1/5
- declaimer1/5
declaim
- verb recite in elocution
recite.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
inveigh.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
- verb recite in elocution
- exclusionists1/5
exclusionist
One who would exclude another from some right or privilege; esp., one of the anti-popish politicians of the time of Charles .
- barnacled1/5
barnacle
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
cirripede; cirriped.
- noun European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north
barnacle goose; Branta leucopsis.
- noun marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
- sclerodactyly1/5
- inclinable1/5
inclinable
Leaning; tending. Likely and inclinable to fall. Bentley.
- osteosclerotic1/5
osteosclerotic
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- polyclinics1/5
polyclinic
(Med.) A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.
- cyclopentene1/5
- deoxyribonucleotide1/5
deoxyribonucleotide
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- disclosable1/5
disclosable
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- cyclopedic1/5
cyclopedic
Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a cyclopedia; of the nature of a cyclopedia; hence, of great range, extent, or amount; as, a man of .cyclopedic knowledge
- geosyncline1/5
geosyncline
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- declaimers1/5
declaimer
One who declaims; an haranguer.
- leclanche1/5
leclanche
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- sclereids1/5
- ophicleide1/5
ophicleide
(Mus.) A large brass wind instrument, formerly used in the orchestra and in military bands, having a loud tone, deep pitch, and a compass of three octaves; -- now generally supplanted by bass and contrabass tubas. Moore (Encyc. of Music).
- reclosed1/5
reclose
To close again. Pope.
- yclept1/5
yclept
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- pyroclastics1/5
- encyclopædia1/5
encyclopædia
The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.
- reclaimers1/5
- housecleaner1/5
houseclean
- verb clean and tidy up the house
clean; clean house.
- She housecleans every week
- verb clean and tidy up the house
- franticly1/5
frantic
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
frenetic; phrenetic; frenzied.
- frantic with anger and frustration
- frenetic screams followed the accident
- a frenzied look in his eye
- adjective satellite marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
unrestrained; mad; excited; delirious.
- a crowd of delirious baseball fans
- something frantic in their gaiety
- a mad whirl of pleasure
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
- nonclassic1/5
nonclassic
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- declensional1/5
declensional
Belonging to declension. Declensional and syntactical forms. M. Arnold.
- semiclosed1/5
- crossclaim1/5
crossclaim
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- pericyclic1/5
- sclerectomy1/5
- reclaimer1/5
reclaim
- verb claim back
repossess.
- verb reuse (materials from waste products)
recover.
- verb claim back
- sclavonic1/5
sclavonic
Same as Slavonic .
- bicyclo1/5
- unclamp1/5
unclamp
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- chiclets1/5
chiclets
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- hypercycle1/5
hypercycle
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- nucleonic1/5
nucleonic
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- anticlotting1/5
- enclaved1/5
enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
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- cyclop1/5
cyclop
See Note under Cyclops , 1.
- acle1/5
acle
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- undercliff1/5
undercliff
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
- rainclouds1/5
- chiclayo1/5
- excluders1/5
excluders
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- ecclesiologist1/5
ecclesiologist
One versed in ecclesiology.
- uveoscleral1/5
uveoscleral
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- cyclopoid1/5
cyclopoid
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- declassed1/5
- biocycle1/5
biocycle
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- nuclearisation1/5
- raclette1/5
- nomenclator1/5
nomenclator
One who calls persons or things by their names. ✍ In Rome, candidates for office were attended each by a nomenclator, who informed the candidate of the names of the persons whom they met and whose votes it was desirable to solicit.
- musclebound1/5
musclebound
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- enclisis1/5
- nuclein1/5
nuclein
(Physiol. Chem.) A constituent of the nuclei of all cells. It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus. It also contains nitrogen and sulphur.<--containing protein and nucleic acid-->
- matriclan1/5
matriclan
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- misclassify1/5
misclassify
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- cyclisation1/5
- preclosing1/5
- nucleoids1/5
- dewclaws1/5
dewclaw
In any animal, esp. of the Herbivora, a rudimentary claw or small hoof not reaching the ground. Some cut off the dewclaws [of greyhounds]. J. H. Walsh.
- arclength1/5
- aquiclude1/5
aquiclude
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- unoccluded1/5
- circumcircle1/5
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- unclustered1/5
- reclothed1/5
reclothe
To clothe again.
- cyclodialysis1/5
- supercycle1/5
- tabernacled1/5
tabernacle
- noun the Mormon temple
Mormon Tabernacle.
- noun (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
- noun the Mormon temple
- facecloth1/5
facecloth
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- episclera1/5
episclera
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- subnuclei1/5
subnuclei
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- proclitics1/5
proclitic
(Gr. Gram.) Leaning forward; -- said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.
- anucleate1/5
- multicycle1/5
- reclose1/5
reclose
To close again. Pope.
- ceclor1/5
- pyroclasts1/5
- ultraclean1/5
- graveclothes1/5
graveclothes
The clothes or dress in which the dead are interred.
- cyclicals1/5
cyclical
- adjective recurring in cycles
cyclic.
- adjective recurring in cycles
- eclaircissement1/5
eclaircissement
The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation. The eclaircissement ended in the discovery of the informer. Clarendon.
- sclavonian1/5
sclavonian
Same as Slavonian .
- anticlericals1/5
- nonclassroom1/5
- semienclosed1/5
- sweetclover1/5
- overclass1/5
- sclerotial1/5
- éclair1/5
- disclosers1/5
- nightclubbing1/5
nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- unclamping1/5
- acclimatation1/5
acclimatation
Acclimatization.
- interclan1/5
- circumnuclear1/5
- eccle1/5
eccle
(Zoöl.) The European green woodpecker; -- also called ecall, eaquall, yaffle. Prov. Eng.
- cycloadditions1/5
- microcycle1/5
microcycle
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- skyclad1/5
- unclosing1/5
unclose
To open; to separate the parts of; as, to .unclose a letter; tounclose one's eyes
- precleared1/5
- unclipping1/5
- heteroclite1/5
heteroclite
Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
- inclusa1/5
inclusa
(Zoöl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer ( Teredo navalis ) is an example.
- masterclasses1/5
masterclasses
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- metacyclic1/5
- cyclohexylamine1/5
- macroclimate1/5
- proclisis1/5
- cyclamates1/5
cyclamates
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- pentacyclic1/5
- macronuclear1/5
- alclad1/5
alclad
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- geosynclinal1/5
geosynclinal
(Geol.) the downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; -- opposed to geanticlinal.
- geosynclines1/5
geosynclines
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- mononucleotides1/5
- sclerotization1/5
- prostacyclins1/5
- noninclusive1/5
noninclusive
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- anticlinorium1/5
anticlinorium
(Geol.) The upward elevation of the crust of the earth, resulting from a geanticlinal.
- subclinically1/5
subclinical
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- cyclos1/5
cyclos
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- unchronicled1/5
- mononucleated1/5
- ecclesiologists1/5
ecclesiologist
One versed in ecclesiology.
- precleaned1/5
precleaned
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- sclarea1/5
sclarea
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- mesocyclones1/5
- nonclassified1/5
- seclusive1/5
seclusive
Tending to seclude; keeping in seclusion; secluding; sequestering.
- ecclesiast1/5
ecclesiast
An ecclesiastic. Chaucer.
- circlips1/5
- racle1/5
racle
See Obs. Chaucer.Rakel .
- subcycle1/5
subcycle
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- cyclopentanone1/5
- cyclotomic1/5
- thermoclines1/5
- subclavicular1/5
- synclinorium1/5
synclinorium
(Geol.) A mountain range owing its origin to the progress of a geosynclinal, and ending in a catastrophe of displacement and upturning. Dana.
- cycloalkane1/5
cycloalkane
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- cyclitis1/5
cyclitis
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- opercle1/5
opercle
(Anat.) Any one of the bony plates which support the gill covers of fishes; an opercular bone.
- éclairs1/5
- proclamatory1/5
- cyclodiene1/5
cyclodiene
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- patriclan1/5
- mascle1/5
- recyclate1/5
- precleaning1/5
precleaning
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- upclose1/5
- nonclerical1/5
nonclerical
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- headcloths1/5
- exclaves1/5
exclave
A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory. Recent.✍ The same territory is an enclave in respect to the surrounding country and an exclave with respect to the country to which it is politically attached.
- smallclothes1/5
smallclothes
A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches .
- reclama1/5
reclama
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- trinucleotides1/5
- nuncle1/5
nuncle
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- cyclodienes1/5
- uncloistered1/5
uncloister
To release from a cloister, or from confinement or seclusion; to set free; to liberate.
- nucleoplasmic1/5
nucleoplasmic
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm; -- esp. applied to a body formed in the developing ovum from the plasma of the nucleus of the germinal vesicle.
- raincloud1/5
raincloud
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- photonuclear1/5
- bernicla1/5
bernicla
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- inclusionist1/5
inclusionist
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- reclothing1/5
reclothing
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- incluse1/5
- ecclesiologically1/5
ecclesiological
Belonging to ecclesiology.
- cyclizations1/5
- quadricycle1/5
- microcycles1/5
- declive1/5
- unclerical1/5
unclerical
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- verticle1/5
verticle
An axis; hinge; a turning point. E. Waterhouse.
- anticlassical1/5
- nonrecyclable1/5
- crossclaims1/5
- palaeoclimates1/5
- baroclinicity1/5
- cataclysmically1/5
- overclock1/5
overclock
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- cataclasis1/5
- nonexclusion1/5
nonexclusion
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- unacclimatized1/5
unacclimatized
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- incircle1/5
- anticlimactically1/5
anticlimactical
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
anticlimactic.
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
- quitclaimed1/5
quitclaim
- noun document transferring title or right or claim to another
quitclaim deed.
- noun act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
- noun document transferring title or right or claim to another
- wycliffites1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- uncleansed1/5
- subcycles1/5
- micronuclear1/5
- cyclus1/5
- unclarities1/5
- rhinoscleroma1/5
rhinoscleroma
(Med.) A rare disease of the skin, characterized by the development of very hard, more or less flattened, prominences, appearing first upon the nose and subsequently upon the neighboring parts, esp. the lips, palate, and throat. J. V. Shoemaker.
- macronuclei1/5
- decliners1/5
decliner
He who declines or rejects. A studious decliner of honors. Evelyn.
- nucleosynthetic1/5
- declaredly1/5
declared
- adjective made known or openly avowed
- their declared and their covert objectives
- a declared liberal
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
declare.
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- adjective made known or openly avowed
- nucleator1/5
nucleator
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- sclerenchymatous1/5
sclerenchymatous
(Bot. & Zoöl.) Pertaining to, or composed of, sclerenchyma.
- nuclearized1/5
- infraclass1/5
- cyclery1/5
- nucleators1/5
nucleators
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- nonclosure1/5
- scleromalacia1/5
- sclerose1/5
sclerose
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- sclerotised1/5
- muscly1/5
muscly
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- nondisclosures1/5
- epiclastic1/5
- conceptacles1/5
conceptacle
That in which anything is contained; a vessel; a receiver or receptacle. Obs. Woodward.
- dewclaw1/5
dewclaw
In any animal, esp. of the Herbivora, a rudimentary claw or small hoof not reaching the ground. Some cut off the dewclaws [of greyhounds]. J. H. Walsh.
- subclassify1/5
subclassify
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- floorcloths1/5
- unacclimated1/5
unacclimated
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- reclothe1/5
reclothe
To clothe again.
- siphuncle1/5
siphuncle
(Zoöl.) The tube which runs through the partitions of chambered cephalopod shells.
- reclosable1/5
- noninclusion1/5
- intercloud1/5
intercloud
To cloud. R. Daniel.
- declarators1/5
declarator
(Scots Law) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.
- uninclosed1/5
uninclosed
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- lithoclasts1/5
lithoclast
(Surg.) An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
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