der: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of der
- disorder«Word Popularity Bar5/5
disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
upset.
- the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder
- everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time
- noun a condition in which things are not in their expected places
disorderliness.
- the files are in complete disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
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tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
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remainder
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; residual; rest; balance.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
- render5/5
render
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- verb cause to become
- The shot rendered her immobile
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- founder5/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
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order
- noun (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
- the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London
- noun a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
order of magnitude.
- it was on the order of a mile
- an explosion of a low order of magnitude
- noun (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
- leader5/5
leader
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- noun a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
loss leader; drawing card.
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- wonder5/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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commander
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
commanding officer; commandant.
- noun someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
- ladder5/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- consider5/5
consider
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- verb give careful consideration to
study.
- consider the possibility of moving
- verb deem to be
- older5/5
older
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
senior; aged; elderly.
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
- adjective satellite used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
elder; sr..
- Bill Adams, Sr.
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
- gender5/5
gender
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
grammatical gender.
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
sexuality; sex.
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
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reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- border5/5
border
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
delimitation; borderline; boundary line; mete.
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
perimeter; margin.
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
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murder
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
slaying; execution.
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
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broad
- noun slang term for a woman
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
wide.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- noun slang term for a woman
- folder5/5
folder
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
brochure; booklet; leaflet; pamphlet.
- noun covering that is folded over to protect the contents
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
- harder5/5
hard
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficult.
- a difficult task
- nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access
- difficult times
- why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
- adjective dispassionate;
- took a hard look
- a hard bargainer
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- powder5/5
powder
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
pulverisation; pulverization.
- noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
gunpowder.
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- provider5/5
provider
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
supplier.
- noun someone who provides the means for subsistence
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
- elder5/5
elder
- noun a person who is older than you are
senior.
- noun any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
elderberry bush.
- noun a person who is older than you are
- surrender5/5
surrender
- noun acceptance of despair
resignation.
- noun a verbal act of admitting defeat
yielding; giving up.
- noun acceptance of despair
- cylinder5/5
cylinder
- noun a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
- noun a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
- noun a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
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holder
- noun a holding device
- a towel holder
- a cigarette holder
- an umbrella holder
- noun a person who holds something
- they held two hostages
- he holds the trophy
- she holds a United States passport
- noun a holding device
- thunder5/5
thunder
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; roaring; boom.
- noun a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- under5/5
under
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
nether.
- nether garments
- the under parts of a machine
- adjective satellite lower in rank, power, or authority
- an under secretary
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
- shoulder5/5
shoulder
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- noun a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- alexander5/5
alexander
- noun European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
Smyrnium olusatrum; Alexanders; black lovage; horse parsley.
- noun king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)
Alexander the Great.
- noun European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
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wide
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
broad.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
across-the-board; broad; blanket; all-encompassing; encompassing; all-inclusive; all-embracing; extensive; panoptic.
- across-the-board pay increases
- an all-embracing definition
- blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
- an invention with broad applications
- a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner
- granted him wide powers
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
- bladder5/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- shareholder5/5
shareholder
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
shareowner; stockholder.
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- builder4/5
builder
- noun a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
detergent builder.
- noun a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country
- empire builder
- noun a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
- reconsider4/5
reconsider
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- Won't you reconsider your decision?
- verb consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- ponder4/5
ponder
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ruminate; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
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fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
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feeder
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
eater.
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
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slider
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; skidder.
- noun someone who races the luge
luger.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
- reminder4/5
reminder
- noun a message that helps you remember something
- he ignored his wife's reminders
- noun an experience that causes you to remember something
- noun a message that helps you remember something
- offender4/5
offender
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
wrongdoer.
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
- rider4/5
rider
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- noun a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- spider4/5
spider
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
- noun a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
wanderer.
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
- sender4/5
sender
- noun someone who transmits a message
transmitter.
- return to sender
- noun set used to broadcast radio or tv signals
transmitter.
- noun someone who transmits a message
- wander4/5
wander
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- verb be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
cheat; cuckold; cheat on; betray.
- She cheats on her husband
- Might her husband be wandering?
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- trader4/5
trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
- recorder4/5
recorder
- noun equipment for making records
recording machine; recording equipment.
- noun someone responsible for keeping records
record-keeper; registrar.
- noun equipment for making records
- outsider4/5
outsider
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
foreigner.
- noun a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
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hinder
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
- defender4/5
defender
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
protector; shielder; guardian.
- noun a fighter who holds out against attack
withstander.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- stakeholder4/5
stakeholder
- noun someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
- noun someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
- binder4/5
binder
- noun a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
reaper binder.
- noun something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
- noun a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
- lavender4/5
lavender
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- noun a pale purple color
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- wilder4/5
wild
- noun a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
natural state; state of nature.
- he lived in the wild
- they collected mushrooms in the wild
- noun a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
wilderness.
- it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers
- noun a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
- colder4/5
cold
- noun a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
common cold.
- will they never find a cure for the common cold?
- noun the absence of heat
frigidness; coldness; frigidity; low temperature.
- the coldness made our breath visible
- come in out of the cold
- cold is a vasoconstrictor
- noun a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
- shudder4/5
shudder
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
tremor.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- intruder4/5
intruder
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
interloper; trespasser.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- bidder4/5
bidder
- noun someone who makes an offer
- noun someone who makes a bid at cards
- noun someone who makes an offer
- finder4/5
finder
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- noun someone who is the first to observe something
spotter; discoverer.
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- bender4/5
bender
- noun a tool for bending
- he used pliers as a bender
- noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
carouse; carousal; toot; booze-up.
- noun a tool for bending
- header4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- boulder4/5
boulder
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
bowlder.
- noun a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
- slender4/5
slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
- louder4/5
loud
- adjective characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- a group of loud children
- loud thunder
- her voice was too loud
- loud trombones
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- lender4/5
lender
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
loaner.
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
- oder4/5
od
(Physics) An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by Reichenbach and others, to produce the phenomena of mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by magnets, heat, light, chemical or vital action, etc.; -- called also Archaicodyle or theodylic force .That od force of German Reichenbach Which still, from female finger tips, burnt blue. Mrs. Browning.
- plunder4/5
plunder
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
swag; booty; prize; pillage; dirty money; loot.
- verb take illegally; of intellectual property
loot.
- This writer plundered from famous authors
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
- gunpowder4/5
gunpowder
- noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
powder.
- noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
- yonder4/5
yonder
- adjective satellite distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal)
yon.
- yonder valley
- the hills yonder
- what is yon place?
- adverb at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal)
yon.
- the house yonder
- scattered here and yon"- Calder Willingham
- adjective satellite distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal)
- insider4/5
insider
- noun an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations
- noun an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations
- schneider4/5
schneider
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- snyder4/5
snyder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crusader3/5
crusader
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; reformist; social reformer.
- noun a warrior who engages in a holy war
- the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- blender3/5
blender
- noun an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
liquidizer; liquidiser.
- noun an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
- adder3/5
adder
- noun a person who adds numbers
- noun a machine that adds numbers
- noun a person who adds numbers
- decoder3/5
decoder
- noun the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
decipherer.
- noun a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
- noun the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
- loader3/5
loader
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; lumper; dockhand; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- beholder3/5
beholder
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; perceiver; observer.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- divider3/5
divider
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
splitter.
- noun a person who separates something into parts or groups
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
- pathfinder3/5
pathfinder
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
scout; guide.
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- cinder3/5
cinder
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
clinker.
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- coder3/5
coder
- noun a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
software engineer; computer programmer; programmer.
- noun a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
- solder3/5
solder
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- verb join or fuse with solder
- solder these two pipes together
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- kinder3/5
kind
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; form; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- adjective having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
- kind to sick patients
- a kind master
- kind words showing understanding and sympathy
- thanked her for her kind letter
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
- cider3/5
cider
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
cyder.
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
- milder3/5
mild
- adjective moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
- a mild winter storm
- a mild fever
- fortunately the pain was mild
- a mild rebuke
- mild criticism
- adjective satellite humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
modest; meek.
- meek and self-effacing
- adjective moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
- rudder3/5
rudder
- noun a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
- noun (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
- noun a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
- engender3/5
engender
- verb call forth
spawn; breed.
- verb make children
sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; beget; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb call forth
- blunder3/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- asunder3/5
asunder
- adjective satellite widely separated especially in space
- as wide asunder as pole from pole
- adverb into parts or pieces
apart.
- he took his father's watch apart
- split apart
- torn asunder
- adjective satellite widely separated especially in space
- islander3/5
islander
- noun an inhabitant of an island
island-dweller.
- noun an inhabitant of an island
- fender3/5
fender
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
wing.
- in Britain they call a fender a wing
- noun an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
buffer; cowcatcher; pilot.
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
- grander3/5
grand
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
yard; G; thou; thousand; M; chiliad; one thousand; K; 1000.
- noun a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs
grand piano.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
- sander3/5
sander
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
electric sander; smoother; drum sander.
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
- householder3/5
householder
- noun someone who owns a home
homeowner.
- noun someone who owns a home
- grader3/5
grader
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- grinder3/5
grinder
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
molar.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- rejoinder3/5
rejoinder
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
return; counter; retort; replication; comeback; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- contender3/5
contender
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
rival; competitor; competition; challenger.
- he had respect for his rivals
- he wanted to know what the competition was doing
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
- pounder3/5
pounder
- noun (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
- the fisherman caught a 10-pounder
- their linemen are all 300-pounders
- noun a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
muller; pestle.
- noun (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
- responder3/5
responder
- noun someone who responds
respondent; answerer.
- noun someone who responds
- raider3/5
raider
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter.
- noun a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- meander3/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- cheerleader3/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- sounder3/5
sounder
- noun a device for making soundings
- adjective financially secure and safe
sound.
- sound investments
- a sound economy
- noun a device for making soundings
- bartender3/5
bartender
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
barkeeper; mixologist; barman; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
- herder3/5
herder
- noun someone who drives a herd
drover; herdsman.
- noun German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
Johann Gottfried von Herder.
- noun someone who drives a herd
- slander3/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- lander3/5
lander
- noun a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet
- noun a town in central Wyoming
- noun a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet
- stockholder3/5
stockholder
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
shareowner; shareholder.
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- breeder3/5
breeder
- noun a person who breeds animals
stock breeder.
- noun a person who breeds animals
- calder3/5
calder
- noun United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976)
Alexander Calder.
- noun United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976)
- bolder3/5
bold
- noun a typeface with thick heavy lines
bold face; boldface.
- adjective fearless and daring
- bold settlers on some foreign shore
- a bold speech
- a bold adventure
- noun a typeface with thick heavy lines
- transgender3/5
transgender
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
transgendered.
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
- bystander3/5
bystander
- noun a nonparticipant spectator
- noun a nonparticipant spectator
- coriander3/5
coriander
- noun Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
Chinese parsley; cilantro; coriander plant; Coriandrum sativum.
- noun dried coriander seeds used whole or ground
coriander seed.
- noun Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
- invader3/5
invader
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
encroacher.
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
- placeholder3/5
placeholder
- noun a person authorized to act for another
proxy; procurator.
- noun a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set
- noun a person authorized to act for another
- glider3/5
glider
- noun aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
sailplane.
- noun aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
- hollander3/5
hollander
A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman.
- pretender3/5
pretender
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
fraud; shammer; imposter; impostor; pseudo; faker; pseud; role player; fake; sham.
- noun a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
- flounder3/5
flounder
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- noun any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- spender3/5
spender
- noun someone who spends money prodigally
spendthrift; scattergood; spend-all.
- noun English poet and critic (1909-1995)
Stephen Spender; Sir Stephen Harold Spender.
- noun someone who spends money prodigally
- fielder3/5
fielder
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- noun a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting
fieldsman.
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- reorder3/5
reorder
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- he's the one who sends out all the new orders and reorders
- verb assign a new order to
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- salamander3/5
salamander
- noun any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
- noun reptilian creature supposed to live in fire
- noun any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
- leander3/5
leander
- noun (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
- noun (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
- seder3/5
seder
- noun (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
Passover supper.
- noun (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
- sadder3/5
sad
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- feeling sad because his dog had died
- Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective satellite of things that make you feel sad
- sad news
- she doesn't like sad movies
- it was a very sad story
- When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- moder3/5
mod
- noun a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
- adjective satellite relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
modern; modernistic.
- their offices are in a modern skyscraper
- tables in modernistic designs
- noun a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
- alder3/5
alder
- noun wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
- noun north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
alder tree.
- noun wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
- girder3/5
girder
- noun a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
- noun a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
- camcorder3/5
camcorder
- noun a portable television camera and videocassette recorder
- noun a portable television camera and videocassette recorder
- tinder3/5
tinder
- noun material for starting a fire
punk; kindling; touchwood; spunk.
- noun material for starting a fire
- gallbladder3/5
gallbladder
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
gall bladder.
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
- hereunder3/5
hereunder
- adverb in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
hereinafter; hereafter.
- the landlord demises unto the tenant the premises hereinafter called the demised premises
- the terms specified hereunder
- adverb under the terms of this agreement
- adverb in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
- thereunder3/5
thereunder
- adverb under that
under it; under that.
- the headings and the items listed thereunder
- adverb under that
- schroeder3/5
schroeder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ryder3/5
ride
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
drive.
- he took the family for a drive in his new car
- noun a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
- hodder3/5
hod
- noun an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
- noun an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
- encoder3/5
encode
- verb convert information into code
- encode pictures digitally
- verb convert information into code
- nader3/5
nader
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- shader3/5
shadow
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- noun an unilluminated area
dark; darkness.
- he moved off into the darkness
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- mulder3/5
mulder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rounder2/5
rounder
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
debauchee; libertine.
- noun a tool for rounding corners or edges
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
- launder2/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- embroider2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- bewilder2/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- madder2/5
madder
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
Rubia tinctorum.
- verb color a moderate to strong red
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
- winder2/5
winder
- noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
- noun mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
key.
- noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
- gilder2/5
gilder
- noun someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
- noun someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
- philander2/5
philander
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
womanise; womanize.
- He has been womanizing for years
- verb talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
butterfly; coquet; coquette; mash; flirt; romance; dally; chat up.
- The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
- My husband never flirts with other women
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
- calender2/5
calender
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- verb press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets
- calender paper
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- suborder2/5
suborder
- noun (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
- noun (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
- upholder2/5
upholder
- noun someone who upholds or maintains
maintainer; sustainer.
- firm upholders of tradition
- they are sustainers of the idea of democracy
- noun someone who upholds or maintains
- moulder2/5
moulder
- verb break down
molder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- bodybuilder2/5
bodybuilder
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
muscleman; muscle builder; muscle-builder; musclebuilder.
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
- demander2/5
demander
- noun a person who makes demands
- noun a person who makes demands
- mender2/5
mender
- noun a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
repairer; fixer.
- noun a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
- stander2/5
stander
- noun an organism (person or animal) that stands
- a crowd of sitters and standers
- noun an organism (person or animal) that stands
- molder2/5
molder
- verb break down
moulder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- solider2/5
solid
- noun matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
- noun the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
solidness; solid state.
- noun matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
- highlander2/5
highland
- noun elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
upland.
- adjective used of high or hilly country
upland.
- noun elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
- lauder2/5
lauder
- noun someone who communicates high praise
extoller; laudator.
- noun Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950)
Harry Lauder; Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder.
- noun someone who communicates high praise
- redder2/5
red
- noun red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
redness.
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
Red River.
- noun red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
- lysander2/5
lysander
- noun Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)
- noun Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)
- transponder2/5
transponder
- noun electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
- noun electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
- pander2/5
pander
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar; panderer.
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
gratify; indulge.
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- cruder2/5
crude
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
crude oil; oil; fossil oil; petroleum; rock oil.
- adjective satellite not carefully or expertly made
rough.
- managed to make a crude splint
- a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them
- rough carpentry
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- ringleader2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- oleander2/5
oleander
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
rose bay; Nerium oleander.
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
- blinder2/5
blinder
- noun blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
winker; blinker.
- adjective unable to see
blind; unsighted.
- a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan
- noun blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
- ruder2/5
rude
- adjective satellite socially incorrect in behavior
unmannerly; unmannered; bad-mannered; ill-mannered.
- resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion
- adjective satellite (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
underbred; bounderish; yokelish; ill-bred; lowbred.
- adjective satellite socially incorrect in behavior
- pleader2/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- balder2/5
bald
- verb grow bald; lose hair on one's head
- He is balding already
- adjective satellite with no effort to conceal
barefaced.
- a barefaced lie
- verb grow bald; lose hair on one's head
- shredder2/5
shredder
- noun a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
- noun a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
- polder2/5
polder
- noun low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
- noun low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
- marauder2/5
marauder
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
vulture; predator; piranha.
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
- odder2/5
odd
- adjective not divisible by two
uneven.
- adjective satellite not easily explained
- it is odd that his name is never mentioned
- adjective not divisible by two
- persuader2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- sidewinder2/5
sidewinder
- noun small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve
Crotalus cerastes; horned rattlesnake.
- noun air-to-air missile with infrared homing device
- noun small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve
- shipbuilder2/5
shipbuilder
- noun a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
shipwright; ship builder.
- noun a person who builds ships as a business
ship builder.
- noun a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
- vender2/5
vender
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
trafficker; vendor; marketer; seller.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
- gooder2/5
good
- noun benefit
- for your own good
- what's the good of worrying?
- noun moral excellence or admirableness
goodness.
- there is much good to be found in people
- noun benefit
- golder2/5
gold
- noun coins made of gold
- noun a deep yellow color
amber.
- an amber light illuminated the room
- he admired the gold of her hair
- noun coins made of gold
- smolder2/5
smolder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smoulder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb burn slowly and without a flame
smoulder.
- a smoldering fire
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- officeholder2/5
officeholder
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officer.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun the official who holds an office
incumbent.
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
- birder2/5
birder
- noun a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats
bird watcher.
- noun a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats
- rangefinder2/5
rangefinder
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
range finder.
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
- brooder2/5
brooder
- noun apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
incubator.
- noun apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
- policyholder2/5
policyholder
- noun a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written
- noun a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written
- viewfinder2/5
viewfinder
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
finder; view finder.
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
- squander2/5
squander
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
blow; waste.
- He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
- You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
- verb spend extravagantly
ware; waste; consume.
- waste not, want not
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
- warder2/5
warder
- noun a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
- noun a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
- smallholder2/5
smallholder
- noun a person owning or renting a smallholding
- noun a person owning or renting a smallholding
- outfielder2/5
outfielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- noun a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- boarder2/5
boarder
- noun a tenant in someone's house
lodger; roomer.
- noun someone who forces their way aboard ship
- stand by to repel boarders
- noun a tenant in someone's house
- welder2/5
welder
- noun joins pieces of metal by welding them together
- noun joins pieces of metal by welding them together
- slaveholder2/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- colander2/5
colander
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
cullender.
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
- lieder2/5
lied
- noun a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
- verb be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
lie.
- noun a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
- spreader2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- bandleader2/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- sunder2/5
sunder
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- attainder2/5
attainder
- noun cancellation of civil rights
civil death.
- noun cancellation of civil rights
- proofreader2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- cardholder2/5
cardholder
- noun a person who holds a credit card or debit card
- noun a player who holds a card or cards in a card game
- noun a person who holds a credit card or debit card
- prouder2/5
proud
- adjective feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
- proud parents
- proud of his accomplishments
- a proud moment
- proud to serve his country
- a proud name
- proud princes
- adjective satellite having or displaying great dignity or nobility
gallant; majestic; lofty.
- a gallant pageant
- lofty ships
- majestic cities
- proud alpine peaks
- adjective feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
- anaximander2/5
anaximander
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher and student of Thales who believed the universal substance to be infinity rather than something resembling ordinary objects (611-547 BC)
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher and student of Thales who believed the universal substance to be infinity rather than something resembling ordinary objects (611-547 BC)
- minder2/5
minder
- noun someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
- I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us
- noun a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working
baby minder; babyminder.
- noun someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
- collider2/5
collider
- noun an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
- noun an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
- dander2/5
dander
- noun small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
- noun a feeling of anger and animosity
hackles.
- having one's hackles or dander up
- noun small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
- landholder2/5
landholder
- noun a holder or proprietor of land
property owner; landowner.
- noun a holder or proprietor of land
- profounder2/5
profound
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- the differences are profound
- a profound insight
- a profound book
- a profound mind
- profound contempt
- profound regret
- adjective satellite of the greatest intensity; complete
- a profound silence
- a state of profound shock
- adjective showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
- bondholder2/5
bondholder
- noun a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
- noun a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
- bookbinder2/5
bookbinder
- noun a worker whose trade is binding books
- noun a worker whose trade is binding books
- infielder2/5
infielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- doubleheader2/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- maunder2/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- provender2/5
provender
- noun food for domestic livestock
feed.
- noun a stock or supply of foods
victuals; commissariat; provisions; viands.
- noun food for domestic livestock
- strider2/5
strider
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- guilder2/5
guilder
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
florin; gulden.
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
Dutch florin; florin; gulden.
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
- bleeder2/5
bleeder
- noun someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
hemophile; haemophiliac; hemophiliac; haemophile.
- noun someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
- bounder2/5
bounder
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
dog; blackguard; hound; heel; cad.
- you dirty dog
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
leaper.
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- grounder2/5
grounder
- noun (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
ground ball; groundball; hopper.
- noun (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
- dodder2/5
dodder
- noun a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; waddle; paddle; coggle; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria
- chowder2/5
chowder
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- cofounder2/5
cofounder
- noun one of a group of founders
- noun one of a group of founders
- larder2/5
larder
- noun a supply of food especially for a household
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
buttery; pantry.
- noun a supply of food especially for a household
- menander2/5
menander
- noun comic dramatist of ancient Greece (342-292 BC)
- noun comic dramatist of ancient Greece (342-292 BC)
- fonder2/5
fond
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; affectionate; tender; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
adoring; doting.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- forwarder2/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- moneylender2/5
moneylender
- noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
shylock; loan shark; usurer.
- noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
- zealander2/5
zealander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- freeholder2/5
freeholder
- noun the owner of a freehold
- noun the owner of a freehold
- weirder2/5
weird
- noun fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Wyrd.
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
eldritch; uncanny; unearthly.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
- noun fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
- homesteader2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- backgrounder2/5
backgrounder
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- snider2/5
snide
- adjective satellite expressive of contempt
sneering; supercilious.
- curled his lip in a supercilious smile
- spoke in a sneering jeering manner
- makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one
- adjective satellite expressive of contempt
- udder2/5
udder
- noun mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
bag.
- noun mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
- stepladder2/5
stepladder
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
step ladder.
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
- newsreader2/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- gander2/5
gander
- noun mature male goose
- noun mature male goose
- weder2/5
wed
- noun the fourth day of the week; the third working day
Wednesday; Midweek.
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; marry; conjoin; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- noun the fourth day of the week; the third working day
- eider2/5
eider
- noun duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
eider duck.
- noun duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
- sider2/5
side
- noun a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
- they always sat on the right side of the church
- he never left my side
- noun one of two or more contesting groups
- the Confederate side was prepared to attack
- noun a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
- helder2/5
held
- verb keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
hold; maintain; keep.
- hold in place
- She always held herself as a lady
- The students keep me on my toes
- verb have or hold in one's hands or grip
take hold; hold.
- Hold this bowl for a moment, please
- A crazy idea took hold of him
- verb keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
- joinder2/5
joinder
The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. Shak.
- kidder2/5
kid
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
kidskin.
- kid gloves
- noun a young person of either sex
- linder2/5
lind
- noun Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)
Swedish Nightingale; Jenny Lind.
- noun Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)
- crowder2/5
crowd
- noun a large number of things or people considered together
- a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers
- noun an informal body of friends
bunch; gang; crew.
- he still hangs out with the same crowd
- noun a large number of things or people considered together
- extruder2/5
extrude
- verb form or shape by forcing through an opening
squeeze out.
- extrude steel
- verb form or shape by forcing through an opening
- zander2/5
zander
(Zoöl.) A European pike perch ( Stizostedion lucioperca ) allied to the wall-eye; -- called alsosandari ,sander ,sannat ,schill , andzant .
- scudder2/5
scud
- noun the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
scudding.
- verb run or move very quickly or hastily
shoot; flash; dart; dash; scoot.
- She dashed into the yard
- noun the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
- expander2/5
expand
- verb extend in one or more directions
spread out.
- The dough expands
- verb become larger in size or volume or quantity
- his business expanded rapidly
- verb extend in one or more directions
- hider2/5
hide
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
fell.
- noun body covering of a living animal
pelt; skin.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- ridder2/5
rid
- verb relieve from
disembarrass; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- funder2/5
fund
- noun a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
monetary fund.
- noun a supply of something available for future use
store; stock.
- he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
- noun a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
- bilder2/5
bilder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gelder2/5
geld
- verb cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
cut.
- the vet gelded the young horse
- verb cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
- mander2/5
mander
See Maunder .
- reeder2/5
reed
- noun tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
- noun United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
John Reed.
- noun tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
- extender2/5
extend
- verb extend in scope or range or area
broaden; widen.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
go; run; lead; pass.
- Service runs all the way to Cranbury
- His knowledge doesn't go very far
- My memory extends back to my fourth year of life
- The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets
- verb extend in scope or range or area
- englander2/5
englander
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fader2/5
fade
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
slicing; slice.
- he took lessons to cure his slicing
- noun gradually ceasing to be visible
disappearance.
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
- transborder2/5
transborder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vader2/5
vade
To fade; hence, to vanish. Obs. " Summer leaves all vaded." Shak.They into dust shall vade. Spenser.
- ender2/5
end
- noun either extremity of something that has length
terminal.
- the end of the pier
- she knotted the end of the thread
- they rode to the end of the line
- the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix
- noun the point in time at which something ends
ending.
- the end of the year
- the ending of warranty period
- noun either extremity of something that has length
- hander2/5
hand
- noun the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
mitt; paw; manus.
- he had the hands of a surgeon
- he extended his mitt
- noun a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
hired hand; hired man.
- the hired hand fixed the railing
- a ranch hand
- noun the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- baader2/5
baader
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- recommender2/5
recommend
- verb push for something
urge; advocate.
- The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day
- verb express a good opinion of
commend.
- verb push for something
- interpleader2/5
interpleader
One who interpleads.
- fassbinder2/5
fassbinder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- brander2/5
brand
- noun a name given to a product or service
marque; trade name; brand name.
- noun a recognizable kind
make.
- there's a new brand of hero in the movies now
- what make of car is that?
- noun a name given to a product or service
- aider2/5
aid
- noun a resource
assistance; help.
- visual aids in teaching
- noun the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
assistance; assist; help.
- he gave me an assist with the housework
- could not walk without assistance
- rescue party went to their aid
- offered his help in unloading
- noun a resource
- pinder2/5
pinder
One who impounds; a poundkeeper. Obs.
- corder2/5
corder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tedder2/5
tedder
A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying.
- retarder2/5
retarder
One who, or that which, retards.
- wielder2/5
wield
- verb have and exercise
maintain; exert.
- wield power and authority
- verb handle effectively
handle; manage.
- The burglar wielded an axe
- The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
- verb have and exercise
- conder2/5
conder
One who watches shoals of fish; a balker. See Balker .
- ader2/5
ad
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
advert; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- adverb in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born
A.D.; anno Domini.
- in AD 200
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
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- factfinder2/5
factfinder
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- carder2/5
carder
One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. Shak.
- stadholder2/5
stadholder
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- preorder2/5
preorder
To order to arrange beforehand; to foreordain. Sir W. Hamilton.
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- decider2/5
decide
- verb reach, make, or come to a decision about something
make up one's mind; determine.
- We finally decided after lengthy deliberations
- verb bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle; resolve; adjudicate.
- The case was decided
- The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
- The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance
- verb reach, make, or come to a decision about something
- occluder2/5
occlude
- verb block passage through
obstruct; close up; obturate; jam; impede; block.
- obstruct the path
- verb block passage through
- widder2/5
widder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- stadtholder2/5
stadtholder
Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province.
- vocoder2/5
vocoder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rhinelander2/5
rhineland
- noun a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river
Rheinland.
- noun a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river
- presider2/5
preside
- verb act as president
- preside over companies and corporations
- verb act as president
- confounder2/5
confound
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
bedevil; discombobulate; confuse; fox; befuddle; fuddle; throw.
- These questions confuse even the experts
- This question completely threw me
- This question befuddled even the teacher
- verb mistake one thing for another
confuse.
- you are confusing me with the other candidate
- I mistook her for the secretary
- verb be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- solander2/5
- gerrymander1/5
gerrymander
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- verb divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- shrewder1/5
shrewd
- adjective satellite marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
sharp; astute.
- a smart businessman
- an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease
- he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
- adjective satellite used of persons
scheming; conniving; calculative; calculating.
- the most calculating and selfish men in the community
- adjective satellite marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
- deader1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- seeder1/5
seeder
- noun a person who seeds clouds
cloud seeder.
- noun a mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground
- noun a person who seeds clouds
- attender1/5
attender
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; hearer; auditor.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
tender; attendant.
- noun someone who listens attentively
- skidder1/5
skidder
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; slider.
- noun a worker who uses a skid to move logs
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
- righthander1/5
righthander
- noun a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
right-hander; right hander.
- noun a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
- marylander1/5
marylander
- noun a native or resident of Maryland
- noun a native or resident of Maryland
- superorder1/5
superorder
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
- degrader1/5
degrader
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
debaser.
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
- voider1/5
voider
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
invalidator; nullifier.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun a person who defecates
defecator; shitter.
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
- yielder1/5
yielder
- noun a person who yields or surrenders
surrenderer.
- noun a person who yields or surrenders
- apprehender1/5
apprehender
- noun a person who knows or apprehends
knower.
- noun a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)
- noun a person who knows or apprehends
- withholder1/5
withholder
- noun a person who refrains from granting
- a withholder of payments
- noun a person who restrains or checks or holds back
- noun a person who refrains from granting
- expounder1/5
expounder
- noun a person who explains
expositor.
- noun a person who explains
- suspender1/5
suspender
- noun elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
brace; gallus.
- noun elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
- stupider1/5
stupid
- noun a person who is not very bright
pillock; dullard; pudding head; poor fish; stupe; pudden-head; stupid person; dolt.
- The economy, stupid!
- adjective lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
- noun a person who is not very bright
- subdivider1/5
subdivider
- noun someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
- noun someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
- smoulder1/5
smoulder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smolder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb have strong suppressed feelings
smolder.
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- outlander1/5
outlander
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
alien; noncitizen; foreigner.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- blonder1/5
blond
- noun a person with fair skin and hair
blonde.
- noun a light grayish yellow to near white
blonde.
- noun a person with fair skin and hair
- speeder1/5
speeder
- noun a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit
speed demon.
- noun a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit
- ascender1/5
ascender
- noun someone who ascends
- noun a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
- noun someone who ascends
- descender1/5
descender
- noun someone who descends
- noun a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters
- noun someone who descends
- snowboarder1/5
snowboarder
- noun someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
- noun someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
- cyder1/5
cyder
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
cider.
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
- compounder1/5
compound
- noun a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
- noun (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
chemical compound.
- noun a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
- weeder1/5
weeder
- noun a farmhand hired to remove weeds
- noun a hand tool for removing weeds
weed-whacker.
- noun a farmhand hired to remove weeds
- homebuilder1/5
homebuilder
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
house-builder; housebuilder; home-builder.
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
- threader1/5
threader
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
bodkin.
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
- yarder1/5
yarder
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards
- the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green
- noun a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road
yard donkey.
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards
- boatbuilder1/5
boatbuilder
- noun a person who builds boats
- noun a person who builds boats
- potholder1/5
potholder
- noun an insulated pad for holding hot pots
- noun an insulated pad for holding hot pots
- spellbinder1/5
spellbinder
- noun an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
- noun an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
- shedder1/5
shedder
- noun an attacker who sheds or spills blood
spiller.
- a great hunter and spiller of blood
- noun an attacker who sheds or spills blood
- bedder1/5
bedder
- noun an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
bedding plant.
- noun an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
- wickeder1/5
wicked
- adjective morally bad in principle or practice
- adjective satellite having committed unrighteous acts
sinful; unholy.
- a sinful person
- adjective morally bad in principle or practice
- breechloader1/5
breechloader
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- hoder1/5
hoder
- noun (Norse mythology) a blind god; misled by Loki, he kills his brother Balder by throwing a shaft of mistletoe
Hodr; Hodur; Hothr; Hoth.
- noun (Norse mythology) a blind god; misled by Loki, he kills his brother Balder by throwing a shaft of mistletoe
- birdfeeder1/5
birdfeeder
- noun an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
bird feeder; feeder.
- noun an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
- nonreader1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- housebuilder1/5
housebuilder
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
homebuilder; house-builder; home-builder.
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
- tireder1/5
tired
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire; weary.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; weary; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
- misleader1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- faultfinder1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
- goaltender1/5
goaltender
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
netminder; goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
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leaseholder
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
lessee.
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
- icelander1/5
icelander
A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland.
- skateboarder1/5
skateboarder
- noun someone who skates on a skateboard
- noun someone who skates on a skateboard
- backslider1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- blander1/5
bland
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
flat; vapid; flavorless; insipid; savorless; savourless; flavourless.
- a bland diet
- insipid hospital food
- flavorless supermarket tomatoes
- vapid beer
- vapid tea
- adjective satellite lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
flat.
- a bland little drama
- a flat joke
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
- gladder1/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- hoarder1/5
hoarder
- noun a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
- noun a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
- bowlder1/5
bowlder
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
boulder.
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
- masquerader1/5
masquerader
- noun a participant in a masquerade
masquer; masker.
- noun a participant in a masquerade
- railroader1/5
railroader
- noun an employee of a railroad
railway man; trainman; railroad man; railwayman.
- noun an employee of a railroad
- plodder1/5
plodder
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
slogger; trudger.
- noun someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
slogger.
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
- seconder1/5
seconder
- noun someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote
- noun someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote
- lefthander1/5
lefthander
- noun a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
lefty; left-hander; left-handed pitcher; left hander; southpaw.
- noun a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
- netherlander1/5
netherlander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
Hollander; Dutchman.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
- jobholder1/5
jobholder
- noun an employee who holds a regular job
- noun an employee who holds a regular job
- weekender1/5
weekender
- noun someone who vacations on a weekend
- noun a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip
- noun someone who vacations on a weekend
- judder1/5
judder
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
shake.
- The old engine was juddering
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
- autoloader1/5
autoloader
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
self-loader.
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
- afrikander1/5
afrikander
- noun a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Boer; Afrikaner.
- noun a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
- absconder1/5
absconder
- noun a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution
- noun a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution
- copyholder1/5
copyholder
- noun mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
- noun mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
- coachbuilder1/5
coachbuilder
- noun a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
- noun a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
- cullender1/5
cullender
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
colander.
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
- abrader1/5
abrader
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abradant.
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
- backhander1/5
backhander
- noun a backhanded blow
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhanded; backhand.
- noun a backhanded blow
- irelander1/5
irelander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Irish person.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ireland
- parader1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- defrauder1/5
defrauder
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
gouger; chiseller; chiseler; swindler; scammer; grifter.
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
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sheepherder
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
shepherd; sheepman.
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
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wader
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
wading bird.
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
- outrider1/5
outrider
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
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mudder
- noun a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack
- noun a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack
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freeloader
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
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lowland
- noun low level country
- adjective of relatively low or level country
- noun low level country
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centerfielder
- noun the person who plays center field
center fielder.
- noun the person who plays center field
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senefelder
- noun German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)
Aloys Senefelder; Alois Senefelder.
- noun German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)
- africander1/5
africander
One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a "colored" mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers.
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germander
- noun any of various plants of the genus Teucrium
- noun any of various plants of the genus Teucrium
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hellbender
- noun large salamander of North American rivers and streams
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis; mud puppy.
- noun large salamander of North American rivers and streams
- goosander1/5
goosander
- noun common merganser of Europe and North America
Mergus merganser.
- noun common merganser of Europe and North America
- inlander1/5
inland
- adjective situated away from an area's coast or border
- adverb towards or into the interior of a region
- the town is five miles inland
- adjective situated away from an area's coast or border
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overland
- adjective satellite traveling or passing over land
- an overland journey
- the overland route used by Marco Polo
- adjective satellite traveling or passing over land
- entender1/5
entender
To make tender. R. Jer. Taylor.
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chunder
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- regarder1/5
regarder
One who regards.
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candleholder
One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. Shak.
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midfield
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- heder1/5
heder
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lade
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- lowder1/5
loud
- adjective characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
- a group of loud children
- loud thunder
- her voice was too loud
- loud trombones
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
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sond
That which is sent; a message or messenger; hence, also, a visitation of providence; an affliction or trial. Obs.Ye have enough, parde, of Goddes sond. Chaucer.
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bond
- noun an electrical force linking atoms
chemical bond.
- noun a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
bond certificate.
- noun an electrical force linking atoms
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mainland
- noun the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
- noun the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
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mod
- noun a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
- adjective satellite relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
modern; modernistic.
- their offices are in a modern skyscraper
- tables in modernistic designs
- noun a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
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tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- kalender1/5
calendar
- noun a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
- noun a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc)
- I have you on my calendar for next Monday
- noun a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
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evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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lienholder
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avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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childminder
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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
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bunder
A boat or raft used in the East Indies in the landing of passengers and goods.
- spader1/5
spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
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backorder
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band
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
circle; set; lot.
- the smart set goes there
- they were an angry lot
- noun instrumentalists not including string players
- noun an unofficial association of people or groups
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rebound
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; recoil; backlash.
- noun a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
- he is still on the rebound from his wife's death
- noun a movement back from an impact
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sold
- adjective disposed of to a purchaser
- this merchandise is sold
- verb exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
sell.
- He sold his house in January
- She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit
- adjective disposed of to a purchaser
- guider1/5
guider
A guide; a director. Shak.
- childer1/5
child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
- noun a young person of either sex
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understand
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- She did not understand her husband
- I understand what she means
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; realize; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
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mead
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)
George Herbert Mead.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
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titleholder
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lowrider
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accorder
One who accords, assents, or concedes. R.
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pomander
A perfume to be carried with one, often in the form of a ball.
- ceder1/5
cede
- verb give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
yield; concede; grant.
- verb relinquish possession or control over
give up; surrender; deliver.
- The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
- verb give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
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hunder
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impleader
(Law) One who prosecutes or sues another.
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sudder
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muzzleloader
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zuider
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bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
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uitlander
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explode
- verb cause to burst with a violent release of energy
detonate; blow up; set off.
- We exploded the nuclear bomb
- verb burst outward, usually with noise
burst.
- The champagne bottle exploded
- verb cause to burst with a violent release of energy
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stalder
A wooden frame to set casks on. Prov. Eng.
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coleader
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- rodder1/5
rod
- noun a long thin implement made of metal or wood
- noun any rod-shaped bacterium
- noun a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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subcommander
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unload
- verb leave or unload
drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; offload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb leave or unload
- penholder1/5
penholder
A handle for a pen.
- guelder1/5
guelder
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laender
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- propounder1/5
propound
- verb put forward, as of an idea
- verb put forward, as of an idea
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gade
(Zoöl.) (a) A small British fish ( Motella argenteola ) of the Cod family.(b) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also Prov. Eng.gead .
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blade
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
leaf blade.
- noun a dashing young man
- gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
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stallholder
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- misjoinder1/5
misjoinder
(Law) An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure, criminal or civil. Wharton.
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embed
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- verb attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
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greenlander
A native of Greenland.
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queensland
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
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bode
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
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laplander
A native or inhabitant of Lapland; -- called also Lapp .
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road
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route.
- noun a way or means to achieve something
- the road to fame
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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volkslied
(Mus.) A popular song, or national air.
- donder1/5
donder
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- appender1/5
append
- verb add to the very end
affix; add on; supplement.
- He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language
- verb fix to; attach
tack on; tack; tag on; hang on.
- append a charm to the necklace
- verb add to the very end
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newfoundland
An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity.
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flatlander
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noteholder
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sowder
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- denuder1/5
denude
- verb lay bare
bare; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- verb lay bare
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rebuild
- verb build again
reconstruct.
- The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb
- verb build again
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supercollider
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secede
- verb withdraw from an organization or communion
splinter; break away.
- After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away
- verb withdraw from an organization or communion
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gland
- noun any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
secretor; secreter; secretory organ.
- noun any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
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whereunder
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chalder
(Zoöl.) A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
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delude
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
cozen; lead on; deceive.
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
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nonresponder
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meld
- noun a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank
canasta; basket rummy.
- verb announce for a score; of cards in a card game
- noun a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank
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depend
- verb be contingent upon (something that is elided)
- That depends
- verb have faith or confidence in
count; look; reckon; bet; calculate.
- you can count on me to help you any time
- Look to your friends for support
- You can bet on that!
- Depend on your family in times of crisis
- verb be contingent upon (something that is elided)
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schwenkfelder
A member of a religious sect founded by Kaspar von Schwenkfeld, a Silesian reformer who disagreed with Luther, especially on the deification of the body of Christ.
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braid
- noun a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
twist; tress; plait.
- noun trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
gold braid; braiding.
- noun a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
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arder
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comprehend
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; grasp; compass; savvy; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- verb to become aware of through the senses
perceive.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- verb get the meaning of something
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nonjoinder
(Law) The omission of some person who ought to have been made a plaintiff or defendant in a suit, or of some cause of action which ought to be joined.
- kneader1/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
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yander
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prender
(Law) The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered. Burrill.
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quad
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quadruplet.
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
quadriceps femoris; musculus quadriceps femoris; quadriceps.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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gasholder
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bide
- verb dwell
abide; stay.
- You can stay with me while you are in town
- stay a bit longer--the day is still young
- verb dwell
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accede
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
give in; defer; submit; bow.
- The government bowed to the military pressure
- verb take on duties or office
enter.
- accede to the throne
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
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dunder
The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum. West IndiesThe use of dunder in the making of rum answers the purpose of yeast in the fermentation of flour. B. Edwards.
- nodder1/5
nod
- noun a sign of assent or salutation or command
- noun the act of nodding the head
- noun a sign of assent or salutation or command
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toolholder
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rad
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radian.
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
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wed
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; marry; conjoin; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- noun the fourth day of the week; the third working day
Wednesday; Midweek.
- verb take in marriage
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confide
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- verb confer a trust upon
entrust; trust; intrust; commit.
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
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concede
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess; profess.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb be willing to concede
yield; grant.
- I grant you this much
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
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pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
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lampholder
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typefounder
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fundholder
One who has money invested in the public funds. J. S. Mill.
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blockade
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
encirclement.
- noun prevents access or progress
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
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unitholder
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cod
- noun the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
pod; seedcase.
- noun lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
codfish.
- noun the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
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rand
- noun the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents
- noun United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)
Ayn Rand.
- noun the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents
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upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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sind
- noun a region of southeastern Pakistan
- noun a region of southeastern Pakistan
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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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intend
- verb have in mind as a purpose
think; mean.
- I mean no harm
- I only meant to help you
- She didn't think to harm me
- We thought to return early that night
- verb design or destine
destine; specify; designate.
- She was intended to become the director
- verb have in mind as a purpose
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correspond
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
gibe; fit; tally; agree; jibe; check; match.
- The two stories don't agree in many details
- The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
- The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
- verb be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
equate.
- verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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prod
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goading; goad; spurring; prodding; spur; urging.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- noun a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
goad.
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
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confeder
To confederate. Obs. Sir T. North.
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pod
- noun the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
seedcase; cod.
- noun a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
seedpod.
- noun the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
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derivative
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derived function; differential; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
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derived
- adjective formed or developed from something else; not original
- the belief that classes and organizations are secondary and derived"- John Dewey
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct; infer.
- adjective formed or developed from something else; not original
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derive
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
deduce; deduct; infer.
- verb obtain
gain.
- derive pleasure from one's garden
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
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derivative
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derived function; differential; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
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derive
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
deduce; deduct; infer.
- verb obtain
gain.
- derive pleasure from one's garden
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
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derivation
- noun the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
- he prefers shoes of Italian derivation
- music of Turkish derivation
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
deriving; etymologizing.
- noun the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
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deriving
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
etymologizing; derivation.
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct; infer.
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- dermatitis4/5
dermatitis
- noun inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
- noun inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
- derrida4/5
derrida
- noun French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)
Jacques Derrida.
- noun French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria); exponent of deconstructionism (1930-2004)
- deregulation4/5
deregulation
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
deregulating.
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
- derby4/5
derby
- noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
bowler; bowler hat; plug hat; derby hat.
- noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
- derek4/5
derek
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- deranged3/5
deranged
- adjective satellite driven insane
half-crazed; crazed.
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance; derange.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- adjective satellite driven insane
- derangement3/5
derangement
- noun a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
unbalance; mental unsoundness.
- noun the act of disturbing the mind or body
overthrow; upset.
- his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
- she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
- noun a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
- derision3/5
derision
- noun contemptuous laughter
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridicule.
- noun contemptuous laughter
- derelict3/5
derelict
- noun a person without a home, job, or property
- noun a ship abandoned on the high seas
abandoned ship.
- noun a person without a home, job, or property
- derivations3/5
derivation
- noun the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
- he prefers shoes of Italian derivation
- music of Turkish derivation
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
deriving; etymologizing.
- noun the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
- derogation3/5
derogation
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciation; disparagement.
- noun (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
- any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
- derailed3/5
derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- derail3/5
derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- derrick3/5
derrick
- noun a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
- noun a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom
- noun a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
- derogatory3/5
derogatory
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogative.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- dermis3/5
dermis
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
corium; derma.
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
- dermatology3/5
dermatology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
- derided3/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- dermal3/5
dermal
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
epidermal; cuticular; epidermic.
- adjective of or relating to or located in the dermis
dermic.
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
- deregulated3/5
deregulate
- verb lift the regulations on
- verb lift the regulations on
- derisive3/5
derisive
- adjective satellite abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
gibelike; taunting; jeering; mocking.
- derisive laughter
- a jeering crowd
- her mocking smile
- taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
- adjective satellite abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
- derry3/5
derry
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- derbyshire3/5
derbyshire
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- derangements2/5
derangement
- noun a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
unbalance; mental unsoundness.
- noun the act of disturbing the mind or body
overthrow; upset.
- his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
- she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
- noun a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
- dervish2/5
dervish
- noun an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
- noun an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
- dervishes2/5
dervish
- noun an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
- noun an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
- derogate2/5
derogate
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- derogations2/5
derogation
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciation; disparagement.
- noun (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
- any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
- derelicts2/5
derelict
- noun a person without a home, job, or property
- noun a ship abandoned on the high seas
abandoned ship.
- noun a person without a home, job, or property
- derailing2/5
derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- derogating2/5
derogate
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- dermabrasion2/5
dermabrasion
- noun removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer
- noun removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer
- dereliction2/5
dereliction
- noun a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
delinquency; willful neglect.
- he inherited his delinquency from his father
- his derelictions were not really intended as crimes
- his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities
- noun willful negligence
- noun a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
- derivable2/5
derivable
- adjective satellite capable of being derived
- adjective satellite capable of being derived
- deride2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- dermatomyositis2/5
dermatomyositis
- noun myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals
- noun myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals
- derailment2/5
derailment
- noun an accident in which a train runs off its track
- noun an accident in which a train runs off its track
- derriere2/5
derriere
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- derringer2/5
derringer
- noun a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- noun a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- deriding2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- deregulating2/5
deregulating
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
deregulation.
- verb lift the regulations on
deregulate.
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
- derides2/5
deride
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics
- verb treat or speak of with contempt
- derricks2/5
derrick
- noun a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
- noun a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom
- noun a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
- dermatoses2/5
dermatosis
- noun disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation)
- noun disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation)
- derain2/5
derain
(Old Law) To prove or to refute by proof; to clear (one's self). Obs.
- dermatosis2/5
dermatosis
- noun disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation)
- noun disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation)
- dermatologist2/5
dermatologist
- noun a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
skin doctor.
- noun a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
- dermatologic2/5
dermatologic
- adjective of or relating to or practicing dermatology
dermatological.
- adjective of or relating to or practicing dermatology
- dermatological2/5
dermatological
- adjective of or relating to or practicing dermatology
dermatologic.
- adjective of or relating to or practicing dermatology
- deregulate2/5
deregulate
- verb lift the regulations on
- verb lift the regulations on
- dermatologists2/5
dermatologist
- noun a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
skin doctor.
- noun a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
- dermatome2/5
dermatome
- noun a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
- noun a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
- dermatomes2/5
dermatome
- noun a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
- noun a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
- derisory2/5
derisory
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; ridiculous; absurd; laughable; nonsensical.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
- derisively2/5
derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
scoffingly; derisorily; mockingly.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
- derivational2/5
derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- dere2/5
there
- noun a location other than here; that place
- you can take it from there
- adverb in or at that place
in that location; at that place.
- they have lived there for years
- it's not there
- that man there
- noun a location other than here; that place
- derecho2/5
derecho
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- dernier2/5
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- derwent2/5
derwent
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- derm2/5
derm
The integument of animal; the skin.
- dermoid2/5
dermoid
Same as Dermatoid .
- derivatized2/5
derivatized
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- derridean2/5
- dern2/5
darn
- noun something of little value
tinker's dam; tinker's damn; red cent; hoot; damn; shucks; shit.
- his promise is not worth a damn
- not worth one red cent
- not worth shucks
- noun sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
mend; patch.
- her stockings had several mends
- noun something of little value
- dered2/5
dere
To hurt; to harm; to injure. Obs. Chaucer.
- dering2/5
dere
To hurt; to harm; to injure. Obs. Chaucer.
- deregulatory2/5
- derivatively2/5
derivative
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derived function; differential; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- derealization2/5
- derring2/5
d
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
calciferol; viosterol; cholecalciferol; vitamin D; ergocalciferol.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
five hundred; 500.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
- derk2/5
dark
- noun absence of light or illumination
darkness.
- noun absence of moral or spiritual values
iniquity; darkness; wickedness.
- the powers of darkness
- noun absence of light or illumination
- dermatomal2/5
- derange1/5
derange
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- verb throw into great confusion or disorder
throw out of kilter; perturb.
- Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
- deranging1/5
derange
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- verb throw into great confusion or disorder
throw out of kilter; perturb.
- Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
- deranges1/5
derange
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
unbalance.
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
- verb throw into great confusion or disorder
throw out of kilter; perturb.
- Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt
- verb derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
- derating1/5
derate
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- deracination1/5
deracination
- noun to move something from its natural environment
displacement.
- noun the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
extirpation; excision.
- noun to move something from its natural environment
- derated1/5
derate
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- derate1/5
derate
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- verb lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- deracinated1/5
deracinate
- verb move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
uproot.
- The war uprooted many people
- verb pull up by or as if by the roots
uproot; extirpate; root out.
- uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden
- verb move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
- derails1/5
derail
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste
- verb run off or leave the rails
jump.
- the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
- verb cause to run off the tracks
- derogated1/5
derogate
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- derogates1/5
derogate
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
minimize; denigrate; belittle.
- Don't belittle his influence
- verb cause to seem less serious; play down
- dermatoglyphics1/5
dermatoglyphics
- noun the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet
- some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
dermatoglyphic.
- noun the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet
- derisions1/5
derision
- noun contemptuous laughter
- noun the act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridicule.
- noun contemptuous laughter
- deracinate1/5
deracinate
- verb move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
uproot.
- The war uprooted many people
- verb pull up by or as if by the roots
uproot; extirpate; root out.
- uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden
- verb move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
- derma1/5
derma
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
corium; dermis.
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
- derailments1/5
derailment
- noun an accident in which a train runs off its track
- noun an accident in which a train runs off its track
- derbies1/5
derby
- noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
bowler; bowler hat; plug hat; derby hat.
- noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
- dermacentor1/5
dermacentor
- noun vectors of important diseases of man and animals
genus Dermacentor.
- noun vectors of important diseases of man and animals
- derelictions1/5
dereliction
- noun a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
delinquency; willful neglect.
- he inherited his delinquency from his father
- his derelictions were not really intended as crimes
- his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities
- noun willful negligence
- noun a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
- dermaptera1/5
dermaptera
(Zoöl.) See Dermoptera ,Dermopteran .
- derogative1/5
derogative
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogatory.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- dermochelys1/5
dermochelys
- noun type genus of the Dermochelyidae: leatherback turtles
genus Dermochelys.
- noun type genus of the Dermochelyidae: leatherback turtles
- deregulations1/5
deregulation
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
deregulating.
- noun the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
- dermatoglyphic1/5
dermatoglyphic
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
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derriere
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- dermestidae1/5
dermestidae
- noun carpet beetles
family Dermestidae.
- noun carpet beetles
- dermoptera1/5
dermoptera
(Zoöl.) The division of insects which includes the earwigs ( Forticulidæ ).
- derringers1/5
derringer
- noun a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- noun a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- derris1/5
derris
- noun any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
- noun any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
- deregulates1/5
deregulate
- verb lift the regulations on
- verb lift the regulations on
- dermatophytosis1/5
dermatophytosis
- noun fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing)
dermatomycosis.
- noun fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing)
- derecognized1/5
derecognize
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
decertify; derecognise.
- Carter derecognized Taiwan in 1979 after the U.S. recognized the People's Republic of China
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
- derecognised1/5
derecognise
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
decertify; derecognize.
- Carter derecognized Taiwan in 1979 after the U.S. recognized the People's Republic of China
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
- dermatophytes1/5
dermatophyte
(Med.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin.
- derham1/5
derham
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- derick1/5
derick
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- derrière1/5
- dereference1/5
dereference
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- dermatophyte1/5
dermatophyte
(Med.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin.
- derivates1/5
derivate
Derived; derivative. R. H. Taylor. --n. R.A thing derived; a derivative.
- derecognition1/5
- dereferencing1/5
- deregistration1/5
- derogatorily1/5
derogatory
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogative.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- derivate1/5
derivate
Derived; derivative. R. H. Taylor. --n. R.A thing derived; a derivative.
- dermoids1/5
dermoid
Same as Dermatoid .
- derailleur1/5
derailleur
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- deringer1/5
deringer
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- derepression1/5
- dervis1/5
dervis
A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.
- derivability1/5
- deres1/5
dere
To hurt; to harm; to injure. Obs. Chaucer.
- dermatopathology1/5
- derivatizing1/5
- dereferenced1/5
- dero1/5
dero
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- derne1/5
darn
- noun something of little value
tinker's dam; tinker's damn; red cent; hoot; damn; shucks; shit.
- his promise is not worth a damn
- not worth one red cent
- not worth shucks
- noun sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
mend; patch.
- her stockings had several mends
- noun something of little value
- derbent1/5
- deriv1/5
deriv
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- deregistered1/5
- deregister1/5
deregister
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- dermopathy1/5
dermopathy
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- derridian1/5
- derepressed1/5
- deration1/5
deration
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- derned1/5
darn
- noun something of little value
tinker's dam; tinker's damn; red cent; hoot; damn; shucks; shit.
- his promise is not worth a damn
- not worth one red cent
- not worth shucks
- noun sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
mend; patch.
- her stockings had several mends
- noun something of little value
- derivationally1/5
derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- deric1/5
deric
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- derivativeness1/5
- dermestes1/5
dermestes
(Zoöl.) A genus of coleopterous insects, the larvæ of which feed animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats, skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is D. lardarius , known as thebacon beetle .
- deracialized1/5
- dermographism1/5
- dermatophytoses1/5
- dereferences1/5
- derailleurs1/5
derailleurs
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- dervise1/5
dervise
A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.
- derogatively1/5
derogative
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogatory.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- derivatize1/5
derivatize
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- deray1/5
- dermatophytic1/5
- derf1/5
derf
Strong; powerful; fierce. Obs. --Derf"ly , adv. Obs.
- dermatographism1/5
- dermestid1/5
dermestid
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- derealisation1/5
Derived words of der
- disorders«Word Popularity Bar5/5
disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
upset.
- the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder
- everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time
- noun a condition in which things are not in their expected places
disorderliness.
- the files are in complete disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
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moderate
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
centrist; moderationist; middle of the roader.
- verb preside over
chair; lead.
- John moderated the discussion
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
- understand5/5
understand
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- She did not understand her husband
- I understand what she means
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; realize; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- understanding5/5
understanding
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; savvy; discernment.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- noun the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
agreement.
- they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business
- there was an understanding between management and the workers
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
- understood5/5
understood
- adjective fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
- the understood conditions of troop withdrawal were clear
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
understand.
- She did not understand her husband
- I understand what she means
- adjective fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
- ordered5/5
ordered
- adjective having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
- an ordered sequence
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
say; enjoin; order; tell.
- I said to him to go home
- She ordered him to do the shopping
- The mother told the child to get dressed
- adjective having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
- rendered5/5
render
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- verb cause to become
- The shot rendered her immobile
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- rendering5/5
rendering
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
rendition.
- they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert
- noun an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
rendition; interpretation; interpreting.
- the edict was subject to many interpretations
- he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables
- often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
- undergo5/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- understands5/5
understand
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- She did not understand her husband
- I understand what she means
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; realize; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- modern5/5
modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
- noun a contemporary person
- leaders5/5
leaders
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leadership.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
leader.
- noun the body of people who lead a group
- orders5/5
order
- noun (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
- the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London
- noun a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
order of magnitude.
- it was on the order of a mile
- an explosion of a low order of magnitude
- noun (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
- underlying5/5
underlying
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
inherent; implicit in.
- shortcomings inherent in our approach
- an underlying meaning
- verb be or form the base for
underlie.
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
- ordering5/5
ordering
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
order; ordination.
- we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
- noun the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
order.
- there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
- wonders5/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- considered5/5
considered
- adjective satellite carefully weighed
- a considered opinion
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; consider; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- adjective satellite carefully weighed
- federal5/5
federal
- adjective satellite national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
- the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- federal courts
- the federal highway program
- federal property
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- adjective satellite national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
- leadership5/5
leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
- consideration5/5
consideration
- noun the process of giving careful thought to something
- noun information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
condition; circumstance.
- another consideration is the time it would take
- noun the process of giving careful thought to something
- readers5/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- considering5/5
consider
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- verb give careful consideration to
study.
- consider the possibility of moving
- verb deem to be
- wonderful5/5
wonderful
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
fantastic; marvelous; marvellous; grand; terrific; howling; wondrous; rattling; tremendous.
- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
- considerations5/5
consideration
- noun the process of giving careful thought to something
- noun information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
condition; circumstance.
- another consideration is the time it would take
- noun the process of giving careful thought to something
- wondered5/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- anderson5/5
anderson
- noun United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)
Sherwood Anderson.
- noun United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-)
Philip Warren Anderson; Philip Anderson; Phil Anderson.
- noun United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)
- borders5/5
border
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
delimitation; borderline; boundary line; mete.
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
perimeter; margin.
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
- undertaken5/5
undertake
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
set about; attempt.
- verb accept as a challenge
tackle; take on.
- I'll tackle this difficult task
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
- providers5/5
provider
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
supplier.
- noun someone who provides the means for subsistence
- noun someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
- wondering5/5
wondering
- adjective satellite showing curiosity
inquisitive; speculative; questioning.
- if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
- raised a speculative eyebrow
- verb have a wish or desire to know something
inquire; enquire; wonder.
- He wondered who had built this beautiful church
- adjective satellite showing curiosity
- considers5/5
consider
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- verb give careful consideration to
study.
- consider the possibility of moving
- verb deem to be
- federation5/5
federation
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; confederation.
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- undertake5/5
undertake
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
set about; attempt.
- verb accept as a challenge
tackle; take on.
- I'll tackle this difficult task
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
- traders5/5
trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
- confederate5/5
confederate
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
- murdered5/5
murdered
- adjective satellite killed unlawfully
- the murdered woman
- lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln's bier
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- adjective satellite killed unlawfully
- elders5/5
elder
- noun a person who is older than you are
senior.
- noun any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
elderberry bush.
- noun a person who is older than you are
- undertaking5/5
undertaking
- noun any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
project; task; labor.
- he prepared for great undertakings
- noun the trade of a funeral director
- noun any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
- offenders5/5
offender
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
wrongdoer.
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
- stakeholders5/5
stakeholder
- noun someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
- noun someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
- wandering5/5
wandering
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
vagabondage; roving.
- she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; wander; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
- considerable5/5
considerable
- adjective large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
- a considerable quantity
- the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign
- went to considerable trouble for us
- spent a considerable amount of time on the problem
- adjective large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
- shoulders5/5
shoulder
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- noun a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- elderly5/5
elderly
- noun people who are old collectively
aged.
- special arrangements were available for the aged
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
senior; aged; older.
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
- noun people who are old collectively
- shareholders5/5
shareholder
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
shareowner; stockholder.
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- wilderness5/5
wilderness
- noun (politics) a state of disfavor
- he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness
- noun a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
- noun (politics) a state of disfavor
- modernity5/5
modernity
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; contemporaneousness; modernness; modernism.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
- considerably5/5
considerably
- adverb to a great extent or degree
substantially; well.
- I'm afraid the film was well over budget
- painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
- the house has fallen considerably in value
- the price went up substantially
- adverb to a great extent or degree
- frederick5/5
frederick
- noun a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
- noun a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
- underground5/5
underground
- noun a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
resistance.
- noun an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
tube; subway system; subway; metro.
- in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'
- noun a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
- postmodern5/5
postmodern
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
postmodernist.
- postmodernist architecture
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
- underneath5/5
underneath
- adverb on the lower or downward side; on the underside of
- a chest of drawers all scratched underneath
- adverb under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath
- we could see the original painting underneath
- a house with a good foundation underneath
- adverb on the lower or downward side; on the underside of
- disordered4/5
disordered
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
broken; upset; confused.
- troops fleeing in broken ranks
- a confused mass of papers on the desk
- the small disordered room
- with everything so upset
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
- undergoing4/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- understandings4/5
understanding
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; savvy; discernment.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- noun the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
agreement.
- they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business
- there was an understanding between management and the workers
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
- founders4/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
- renders4/5
render
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- verb cause to become
- The shot rendered her immobile
- noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
- undergone4/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- underwent4/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- moderation4/5
moderation
- noun quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
moderateness.
- noun a change for the better
easing; relief.
- noun quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
- bewildered4/5
bewildered
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
baffled; bemused; lost; confounded; confused; befuddled; at sea; mazed; mixed-up.
- obviously bemused by his questions
- bewildered and confused
- a cloudy and confounded philosopher
- just a mixed-up kid
- she felt lost on the first day of school
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
- underlined4/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- embroidered4/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- undergoes4/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- underestimated4/5
underestimate
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underestimation; underreckoning; underrating.
- verb assign too low a value to
undervalue.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- underline4/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- underestimate4/5
underestimate
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underestimation; underreckoning; underrating.
- verb assign too low a value to
undervalue.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- underscores4/5
underscore
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underline.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underline; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- underscore4/5
underscore
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underline.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underline; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- underdeveloped4/5
underdeveloped
- adjective satellite relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
developing.
- verb process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature
underdevelop.
- These photos are underdeveloped
- adjective satellite relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
- undermine4/5
undermine
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; sabotage; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
cave.
- The river was caving the banks
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
- modernization4/5
modernization
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
modernisation.
- the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process
- noun a modernized version (as of a play)
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
- commanders4/5
commander
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
commanding officer; commandant.
- noun someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
- understandable4/5
understandable
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
graspable; perceivable; intelligible; apprehensible.
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
- undermined4/5
undermine
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; sabotage; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
cave.
- The river was caving the banks
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
- builders4/5
builder
- noun a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
detergent builder.
- noun a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country
- empire builder
- noun a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
- underwater4/5
underwater
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the water
submersed; submerged.
- submerged rocks
- adjective satellite growing or remaining under water
subaquatic; subaqueous; submersed; submerged.
- viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat
- submerged leaves
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the water
- undermining4/5
undermine
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; sabotage; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
cave.
- The river was caving the banks
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
- underlie4/5
underlie
- verb be or form the base for
- verb lie underneath
- verb be or form the base for
- underlies4/5
underlie
- verb be or form the base for
- verb lie underneath
- verb be or form the base for
- pondered4/5
ponder
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ruminate; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
- undermines4/5
undermine
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
countermine; subvert; counteract; sabotage; weaken.
- The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
cave.
- The river was caving the banks
- verb destroy property or hinder normal operations
- embroidery4/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- holders4/5
holder
- noun a holding device
- a towel holder
- a cigarette holder
- an umbrella holder
- noun a person who holds something
- they held two hostages
- he holds the trophy
- she holds a United States passport
- noun a holding device
- tenderness4/5
tenderness
- noun a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
- noun a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
soreness; rawness.
- the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness
- after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on
- noun a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
- orderly4/5
orderly
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- the orderly laid out the general's uniform
- noun a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients
hospital attendant.
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- wandered4/5
wander
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- verb be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
cheat; cuckold; cheat on; betray.
- She cheats on her husband
- Might her husband be wandering?
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- outsiders4/5
outsider
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
foreigner.
- noun a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win
- noun someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
- folders4/5
folder
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
brochure; booklet; leaflet; pamphlet.
- noun covering that is folded over to protect the contents
- noun a small book usually having a paper cover
- modernist4/5
modernist
- noun an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
- noun an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
- moderately4/5
moderately
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb with moderation; in a moderate manner
- he drinks moderately
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- murders4/5
murder
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
slaying; execution.
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
- surrendered4/5
surrender
- noun acceptance of despair
resignation.
- noun a verbal act of admitting defeat
yielding; giving up.
- noun acceptance of despair
- murderer4/5
murderer
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
manslayer; liquidator.
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
- undertook4/5
undertake
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
set about; attempt.
- verb accept as a challenge
tackle; take on.
- I'll tackle this difficult task
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
- defenders4/5
defender
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
protector; shielder; guardian.
- noun a fighter who holds out against attack
withstander.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- riders4/5
rider
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- noun a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
- noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
- misunderstanding4/5
misunderstanding
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misinterpretation.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misapprehension; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- sanders4/5
sander
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
electric sander; smoother; drum sander.
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
- confederation4/5
confederation
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
alliance.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; federation.
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
- federalism4/5
federalism
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- misunderstood4/5
misunderstood
- adjective satellite wrongly understood
- a misunderstood criticism
- a misunderstood question
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- adjective satellite wrongly understood
- borderline4/5
borderline
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
delimitation; border; boundary line; mete.
- adjective satellite of questionable or minimal quality
marginal.
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
- cylinders4/5
cylinder
- noun a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
- noun a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
- noun a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
- underworld4/5
underworld
- noun the criminal class
- noun (religion) the world of the dead
infernal region; Hades; netherworld; Scheol; Hell.
- No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis
- noun the criminal class
- undertakings4/5
undertaking
- noun any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
project; task; labor.
- he prepared for great undertakings
- noun the trade of a funeral director
- noun any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
- confederates4/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- powdered4/5
powdered
- adjective satellite consisting of fine particles
powdery; pulverised; fine-grained; small-grained; pulverized.
- powdered cellulose
- powdery snow
- pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding
- verb make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
pulverize; powderize; powderise; pulverise; powder.
- pulverize the grains
- adjective satellite consisting of fine particles
- murderers4/5
murderer
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
manslayer; liquidator.
- noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
- hindered4/5
hinder
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
- federalist4/5
federalist
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- islanders4/5
islander
- noun an inhabitant of an island
island-dweller.
- noun an inhabitant of an island
- spiders4/5
spider
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
- noun a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
wanderer.
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
- engendered4/5
engender
- verb call forth
spawn; breed.
- verb make children
sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; beget; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb call forth
- bordered4/5
bordered
- adjective having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term
- black-bordered handkerchief
- verb extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
skirt; ring; border; environ; surround.
- The forest surrounds my property
- adjective having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term
- reminders4/5
reminder
- noun a message that helps you remember something
- he ignored his wife's reminders
- noun an experience that causes you to remember something
- noun a message that helps you remember something
- bordering4/5
border
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
delimitation; borderline; boundary line; mete.
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
perimeter; margin.
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
- misunderstandings4/5
misunderstanding
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misinterpretation.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misapprehension; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- graders4/5
grader
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- powders4/5
powder
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
pulverisation; pulverization.
- noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
gunpowder.
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- undergraduate4/5
undergraduate
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergrad.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- modernism4/5
modernism
- noun genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; modernity; contemporaneousness; modernness.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
- stockholders4/5
stockholder
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
shareowner; shareholder.
- noun someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation
- confederacy4/5
confederacy
- noun a union of political organizations
confederation; federation.
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Dixie; Dixieland; Confederate States of America; Confederate States; South.
- noun a union of political organizations
- wonderfully4/5
wonderfully
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- andersen4/5
andersen
- noun a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
Hans Christian Andersen.
- noun a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
- underway4/5
underway
- adjective satellite currently in progress
afoot.
- there is mischief afoot
- plans are afoot
- preparations for the trial are underway
- adjective satellite currently in progress
- invaders4/5
invader
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
encroacher.
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
- lenders4/5
lender
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
loaner.
- noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
- shuddered4/5
shudder
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
tremor.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- murderous4/5
murderous
- adjective satellite characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
homicidal.
- a homicidal rage
- murderous thugs
- adjective satellite characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
- understandably4/5
understandably
- adverb in an intelligible manner
intelligibly; clearly.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb in an intelligible manner
- boulders4/5
boulder
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
bowlder.
- noun a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
- undergraduates4/5
undergraduate
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergrad.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- readership4/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- headers4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- postmodernism4/5
postmodernism
- noun genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
- noun genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
- underwear4/5
underwear
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
underclothing; underclothes.
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
- flanders4/5
flanders
- noun a medieval country in northern Europe that included regions now parts of northern France and Belgium and southwestern Netherlands
- noun a medieval country in northern Europe that included regions now parts of northern France and Belgium and southwestern Netherlands
- kindergarten4/5
kindergarten
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- tenderly4/5
tenderly
- adverb with tenderness; in a tender manner
- tenderly she placed her arms round him
- adverb with tenderness; in a tender manner
- insiders4/5
insider
- noun an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations
- noun an officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations
- henderson4/5
henderson
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gendered4/5
gender
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
grammatical gender.
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
sexuality; sex.
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- saunders4/5
sander
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
electric sander; smoother; drum sander.
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
- frederic4/5
frederic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- moderates3/5
moderate
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
centrist; moderationist; middle of the roader.
- verb preside over
chair; lead.
- John moderated the discussion
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
- moderated3/5
moderate
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
centrist; moderationist; middle of the roader.
- verb preside over
chair; lead.
- John moderated the discussion
- noun a person who takes a position in the political center
- tendered3/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- moderating3/5
moderating
- adjective lessening in intensity or strength
- verb preside over
chair; moderate; lead.
- John moderated the discussion
- adjective lessening in intensity or strength
- tenders3/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- tendering3/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- preponderance3/5
preponderance
- noun superiority in power or influence
- the preponderance of good over evil
- the preponderance of wealth and power
- noun a superiority in numbers or amount
prevalence.
- a preponderance of evidence against the defendant
- noun superiority in power or influence
- laundering3/5
laundering
- noun washing clothes and bed linens
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash; launder.
- Wash the towels, please!
- noun washing clothes and bed linens
- crusaders3/5
crusader
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; reformist; social reformer.
- noun a warrior who engages in a holy war
- the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- underscored3/5
underscore
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underline.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underline; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- moderator3/5
moderator
- noun any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
- noun in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
- noun any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
- bewilderment3/5
bewilderment
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- bewildering3/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- underlines3/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- modernizing3/5
modernize
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
overhaul; modernise.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernise.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
- modernized3/5
modernized
- adjective satellite brought up to date
modernised.
- modernized methods
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
modernize; overhaul; modernise.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- adjective satellite brought up to date
- underlining3/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- modernize3/5
modernize
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
overhaul; modernise.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernise.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
- renderings3/5
rendering
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
rendition.
- they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert
- noun an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
rendition; interpretation; interpreting.
- the edict was subject to many interpretations
- he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables
- often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning
- noun a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
- underscoring3/5
underscore
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underline.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underline; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- foundered3/5
founder
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
laminitis.
- noun a person who founds or establishes some institution
founding father; father; beginner.
- George Washington is the father of his country
- noun inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
- underestimates3/5
underestimate
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underestimation; underreckoning; underrating.
- verb assign too low a value to
undervalue.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- modernisation3/5
modernisation
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
modernization.
- the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
- reconsidered3/5
reconsider
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- Won't you reconsider your decision?
- verb consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- disorderly3/5
disorderly
- adjective undisciplined and unruly
- disorderly youths
- disorderly conduct
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
topsy-turvy; jumbled; higgledy-piggledy; hugger-mugger.
- a disorderly pile of clothes
- adjective undisciplined and unruly
- ladders3/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- pondering3/5
pondering
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; ruminative; brooding; contemplative; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ponder; ruminate; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- cinderella3/5
cinderella
- noun a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
- noun a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
- noun a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
- feeders3/5
feeder
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
eater.
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- underdevelopment3/5
underdevelopment
- noun state of inadequate development
- much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry
- noun (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast
- noun state of inadequate development
- moderns3/5
modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
- noun a contemporary person
- undervalued3/5
undervalue
- verb assign too low a value to
underestimate.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- verb esteem lightly
- verb assign too low a value to
- thunderbolt3/5
thunderbolt
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
bolt; bolt of lightning.
- noun a shocking surprise
thunderclap; bombshell.
- news of the attack came like a bombshell
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- underlay3/5
underlay
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlayment; rug pad.
- verb raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
- underlay the plate
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
- undertone3/5
undertone
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- spoke in undertones
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undercurrent.
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- reconsidering3/5
reconsider
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- Won't you reconsider your decision?
- verb consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- sliders3/5
slider
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; skidder.
- noun someone who races the luge
luger.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
- underestimation3/5
underestimation
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underreckoning; underestimate; underrating.
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- cinders3/5
cinder
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
clinker.
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- raiders3/5
raider
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter.
- noun a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- underpinning3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- undercut3/5
undercut
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
tenderloin.
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- hyderabad3/5
hyderabad
- noun a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
- noun a city in south central India in Andhra Pradesh
- noun a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
- murdering3/5
murder
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
slaying; execution.
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
- undertakes3/5
undertake
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
set about; attempt.
- verb accept as a challenge
tackle; take on.
- I'll tackle this difficult task
- verb enter upon an activity or enterprise
- reconsideration3/5
reconsideration
- noun a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
- noun thinking again about a choice previously made
rethink; second thought; afterthought.
- he had second thoughts about his purchase
- noun a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
- federalists3/5
federalist
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- genders3/5
gender
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
grammatical gender.
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
sexuality; sex.
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- intruders3/5
intruder
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
interloper; trespasser.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- underwriting3/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- surrendering3/5
surrender
- noun acceptance of despair
resignation.
- noun a verbal act of admitting defeat
yielding; giving up.
- noun acceptance of despair
- wanderer3/5
wanderer
- noun someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
roamer; rover; bird of passage.
- noun a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
spider.
- noun someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
- bidders3/5
bidder
- noun someone who makes an offer
- noun someone who makes a bid at cards
- noun someone who makes an offer
- recorders3/5
recorder
- noun equipment for making records
recording machine; recording equipment.
- noun someone responsible for keeping records
record-keeper; registrar.
- noun equipment for making records
- wanderings3/5
wandering
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
vagabondage; roving.
- she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; wander; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- noun travelling about without any clear destination
- moderne3/5
moderne
- adjective satellite of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes
- adjective satellite of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes
- underpinned3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- thundered3/5
thunder
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; roaring; boom.
- noun a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- thundering3/5
thundering
- adjective satellite sounding like thunder
- the thundering herd
- verb move fast, noisily, and heavily
thunder.
- The bus thundered down the road
- adjective satellite sounding like thunder
- underpin3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- understatement3/5
understatement
- noun a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
- noun a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
- wanders3/5
wander
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ramble; stray; cast; swan; drift; tramp; range; rove; roam; vagabond; roll.
- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
- verb be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
cheat; cuckold; cheat on; betray.
- She cheats on her husband
- Might her husband be wandering?
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- misunderstand3/5
misunderstand
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- wonderland3/5
wonderland
- noun a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
- noun an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders
- noun a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
- meandering3/5
meandering
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
winding; wandering; rambling.
- meandering streams
- rambling forest paths
- the river followed its wandering course
- a winding country road
- verb to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wander; meander; thread; wind; weave.
- the river winds through the hills
- the path meanders through the vineyards
- sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
- understated3/5
understated
- adjective satellite exhibiting restrained good taste
unostentatious; unpretentious.
- the room is pleasant and understated
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate; minimise.
- adjective satellite exhibiting restrained good taste
- responders3/5
responder
- noun someone who responds
respondent; answerer.
- noun someone who responds
- hinders3/5
hinder
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
- federations3/5
federation
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; confederation.
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- federated3/5
federated
- adjective satellite united under a central government
federate.
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federate; federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- adjective satellite united under a central government
- smoldering3/5
smoldering
- adjective satellite showing scarcely suppressed anger
smouldering.
- her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel
- verb burn slowly and without a flame
smolder; smoulder.
- a smoldering fire
- adjective satellite showing scarcely suppressed anger
- modernists3/5
modernist
- noun an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
- noun an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
- plundering3/5
plundering
- noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
pillage; pillaging.
- the plundering of the Parthenon
- his plundering of the great authors
- verb take illegally; of intellectual property
plunder; loot.
- This writer plundered from famous authors
- noun the act of stealing valuable things from a place
- federals3/5
federal
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
Fed; federal official.
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
- blunders3/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- hindering3/5
hindering
- adjective satellite preventing movement
impeding; clogging; obstructive.
- the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
hinder; impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- adjective satellite preventing movement
- engenders3/5
engender
- verb call forth
spawn; breed.
- verb make children
sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; beget; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb call forth
- soldering3/5
soldering
- noun fastening firmly together
bonding.
- verb join or fuse with solder
solder.
- solder these two pipes together
- noun fastening firmly together
- binders3/5
binder
- noun a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
reaper binder.
- noun something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
- noun a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
- engendering3/5
engender
- verb call forth
spawn; breed.
- verb make children
sire; get; father; mother; bring forth; beget; generate.
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
- verb call forth
- contenders3/5
contender
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
rival; competitor; competition; challenger.
- he had respect for his rivals
- he wanted to know what the competition was doing
- noun the contestant you hope to defeat
- underpins3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- surrenders3/5
surrender
- noun acceptance of despair
resignation.
- noun a verbal act of admitting defeat
yielding; giving up.
- noun acceptance of despair
- undertaker3/5
undertaker
- noun one whose business is the management of funerals
funeral undertaker; funeral director; mortician.
- noun one whose business is the management of funerals
- wanderers3/5
wanderer
- noun someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
roamer; rover; bird of passage.
- noun a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
spider.
- noun someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
- flinders3/5
flinders
- noun bits and splinters and fragments
- it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage
- noun British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814)
Matthew Flinders; Sir Matthew Flinders.
- noun bits and splinters and fragments
- householders3/5
householder
- noun someone who owns a home
homeowner.
- noun someone who owns a home
- underwrite3/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- neanderthal3/5
neanderthal
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- underage3/5
underage
- adjective not of legal age
nonaged; minor.
- minor children
- adjective satellite dependent by virtue of youth
- adjective not of legal age
- thunders3/5
thunder
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; roaring; boom.
- noun a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- senders3/5
sender
- noun someone who transmits a message
transmitter.
- return to sender
- noun set used to broadcast radio or tv signals
transmitter.
- noun someone who transmits a message
- smouldering3/5
smouldering
- adjective satellite showing scarcely suppressed anger
smoldering.
- her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel
- verb have strong suppressed feelings
smolder; smoulder.
- adjective satellite showing scarcely suppressed anger
- underweight3/5
underweight
- adjective satellite being very thin
boney; scraggy; skinny; scrawny; weedy.
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
- adjective satellite being very thin
- epidermis3/5
epidermis
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
cuticle.
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
- underside3/5
underside
- noun the lower side of anything
undersurface; bottom.
- noun the lower side of anything
- vanderbilt3/5
vanderbilt
- noun United States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses (1794-1877)
Cornelius Vanderbilt; Commodore Vanderbilt.
- noun United States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses (1794-1877)
- breeders3/5
breeder
- noun a person who breeds animals
stock breeder.
- noun a person who breeds animals
- considerate3/5
considerate
- adjective showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
- friends considerate enough to leave us alone
- adjective showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
- shouldered3/5
shouldered
- adjective having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form
- stoop-shouldered
- broad-shouldered
- verb lift onto one's shoulders
shoulder.
- adjective having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form
- underwood3/5
underwood
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
underbrush; undergrowth.
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
- plundered3/5
plundered
- adjective satellite wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
ransacked; pillaged; looted.
- the robbers left the looted train
- people returned to the plundered village
- verb take illegally; of intellectual property
plunder; loot.
- This writer plundered from famous authors
- adjective satellite wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
- diderot3/5
diderot
- noun French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784)
Denis Diderot.
- noun French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784)
- bystanders3/5
bystander
- noun a nonparticipant spectator
- noun a nonparticipant spectator
- camaraderie3/5
camaraderie
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
comradeship; comradeliness; chumminess; comradery.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- 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
- shuddering3/5
shuddering
- adjective satellite shaking convulsively or violently
- verb shake, as from cold
shudder; shiver.
- The children are shivering--turn on the heat!
- adjective satellite shaking convulsively or violently
- borderlands3/5
borderland
- noun district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
march; marchland; border district.
- the Welsh marches between England and Wales
- noun district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
- underwriters3/5
underwriter
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
investment banker.
- noun an agent who sells insurance
insurance broker; insurance agent; general agent.
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
- highlanders3/5
highlander
- noun a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands
- noun a native of the Highlands of Scotland
Highland Scot; Scottish Highlander.
- noun a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands
- undergrowth3/5
undergrowth
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
underbrush; underwood.
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
- slaveholders3/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- fredericksburg3/5
fredericksburg
- noun a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
- noun an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee
Battle of Fredericksburg.
- noun a town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River
- underwriter3/5
underwriter
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
investment banker.
- noun an agent who sells insurance
insurance broker; insurance agent; general agent.
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
- herders3/5
herder
- noun German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
Johann Gottfried von Herder.
- noun someone who drives a herd
drover; herdsman.
- noun German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
- boarders3/5
boarder
- noun a tenant in someone's house
lodger; roomer.
- noun someone who forces their way aboard ship
- stand by to repel boarders
- noun a tenant in someone's house
- squandered3/5
squandered
- adjective satellite not used to good advantage
wasted.
- squandered money cannot be replaced
- a wasted effort
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
blow; waste; squander.
- He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
- You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
- adjective satellite not used to good advantage
- powdery3/5
powdery
- adjective satellite consisting of fine particles
pulverised; fine-grained; small-grained; pulverized; powdered.
- powdered cellulose
- powdery snow
- pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding
- adjective satellite as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder
- a powdery blue
- adjective satellite consisting of fine particles
- underbrush3/5
underbrush
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
underwood; undergrowth.
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
- undersigned3/5
undersign
- verb sign at the bottom of (a document)
- verb sign at the bottom of (a document)
- reordering3/5
reordering
- noun a rearrangement in a different order
- verb assign a new order to
reorder.
- noun a rearrangement in a different order
- calderon3/5
calderon
- noun Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)
Pedro Calderon de la Barca; Calderon de la Barca.
- noun Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)
- bondholders3/5
bondholder
- noun a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
- noun a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
- underprivileged3/5
underprivileged
- adjective lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
- adjective lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
- mesoderm3/5
mesoderm
- noun the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue
mesoblast.
- noun the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue
- borderland3/5
borderland
- noun district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
march; marchland; border district.
- the Welsh marches between England and Wales
- noun district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area
- transdermal3/5
transdermal
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
percutaneous; transdermic; transcutaneous.
- transdermal estrogen
- percutaneous absorption
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
- wonderment3/5
wonderment
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonder.
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- underdog3/5
underdog
- noun one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
- noun one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
- landers3/5
lander
- noun a town in central Wyoming
- noun a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet
- noun a town in central Wyoming
- caldera3/5
caldera
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
- landholders3/5
landholder
- noun a holder or proprietor of land
property owner; landowner.
- noun a holder or proprietor of land
- floundering3/5
flounder
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- noun any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- 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
- epidermal3/5
epidermal
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
cuticular; dermal; epidermic.
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
- alderman3/5
alderman
- noun a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
- aldermen usually represent city wards
- noun a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
- thunderstorm3/5
thunderstorm
- noun a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
electrical storm; electric storm.
- noun a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
- ponderous3/5
ponderous
- adjective satellite slow and laborious because of weight
heavy; lumbering.
- the heavy tread of tired troops
- moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot
- ponderous prehistoric beasts
- a ponderous yawn
- adjective satellite having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
- a ponderous stone
- a ponderous burden
- ponderous weapons
- adjective satellite slow and laborious because of weight
- sunderland3/5
sunderland
- noun a port and industrial city in northeastern England
- noun a port and industrial city in northeastern England
- thunderous3/5
thunderous
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; deafening.
- adjective satellite extremely ominous
- world events of thunderous import
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- aldermen3/5
alderman
- noun a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
- aldermen usually represent city wards
- noun a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
- thunderstorms3/5
thunderstorm
- noun a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
electrical storm; electric storm.
- noun a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
- girders3/5
girder
- noun a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
- noun a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
- undercurrent3/5
undercurrent
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undertone.
- noun a current below the surface of a fluid
undertide.
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
- undersecretary3/5
undersecretary
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- unhindered3/5
unhindered
- adjective satellite not slowed or blocked or interfered with
unhampered.
- an outlet for healthy and unhampered action
- a priest unhampered by scruple
- the new stock market was unhampered by tradition
- adjective satellite not slowed or blocked or interfered with
- belvedere3/5
belvedere
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
fire bush; burning bush; Bassia scoparia; Kochia scoparia; fire-bush; summer cypress.
- noun a gazebo sited to command a fine view
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
- federally3/5
federally
- adverb by federal government
- it's federally regulated
- adverb by federal government
- undercover3/5
undercover
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
hugger-mugger; clandestine; secret; hole-and-corner; surreptitious; underground; cloak-and-dagger; hush-hush.
- 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
- postmodernist3/5
postmodernist
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
postmodern.
- postmodernist architecture
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
- underfoot3/5
underfoot
- adverb under the feet
- trampled the beans underfoot
- green grass growing underfoot
- adverb in the way and hindering progress
- a house with children and pets and toys always underfoot
- adverb under the feet
- inconsiderable3/5
inconsiderable
- adjective too small or unimportant to merit attention
- passed his life in an inconsiderable village
- their duties were inconsiderable
- had no inconsiderable influence
- adjective too small or unimportant to merit attention
- aldershot3/5
- anders3/5
anders
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- underpinnings3/5
underpin
- verb support from beneath
- verb support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
corroborate; support; bear out.
- The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
- verb support from beneath
- roderick3/5
roderick
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- sanderson3/5
sanderson
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- pedersen3/5
pedersen
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- federico3/5
federico
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- postmodernity3/5
postmodernity
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- lauderdale3/5
lauderdale
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- premodern3/5
premodern
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- underrepresented3/5
underrepresented
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- gendering3/5
gender
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
grammatical gender.
- noun the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
sexuality; sex.
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
- noun a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- funders3/5
funders
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- londonderry3/5
londonderry
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- underhill3/5
- remainders2/5
remainder
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; residual; rest; balance.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
- disordering2/5
disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
upset.
- the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder
- everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time
- noun a condition in which things are not in their expected places
disorderliness.
- the files are in complete disorder
- noun a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
- moderators2/5
moderator
- noun any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
- noun in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
- noun any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
- underestimating2/5
underestimate
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underestimation; underreckoning; underrating.
- verb assign too low a value to
undervalue.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- modernising2/5
modernise
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernize.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
modernize; overhaul.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
- tenderest2/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- laundered2/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- modernised2/5
modernised
- adjective satellite brought up to date
modernized.
- modernized methods
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernize; modernise.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- adjective satellite brought up to date
- adders2/5
adder
- noun a person who adds numbers
- noun a machine that adds numbers
- noun a person who adds numbers
- modernise2/5
modernise
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernize.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
modernize; overhaul.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
- undergird2/5
undergird
- verb lend moral support to
- verb make secure underneath
brace up.
- undergird the ship
- verb lend moral support to
- embroidering2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- foundering2/5
foundering
- noun (of a ship) sinking
going under.
- verb fail utterly; collapse
founder; flop; fall through; fall flat.
- The project foundered
- noun (of a ship) sinking
- tenderer2/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- undergirded2/5
undergird
- verb lend moral support to
- verb make secure underneath
brace up.
- undergird the ship
- verb lend moral support to
- undergirds2/5
undergird
- verb lend moral support to
- verb make secure underneath
brace up.
- undergird the ship
- verb lend moral support to
- undergirding2/5
undergird
- verb lend moral support to
- verb make secure underneath
brace up.
- undergird the ship
- verb lend moral support to
- blenders2/5
blender
- noun an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
liquidizer; liquidiser.
- noun an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods
- rounders2/5
rounders
- noun an English ball game similar to baseball
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
debauchee; rounder; libertine.
- noun an English ball game similar to baseball
- coders2/5
coder
- noun a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
software engineer; computer programmer; programmer.
- noun a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
- thunderbird2/5
thunderbird
- noun (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
- noun (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
- dividers2/5
divider
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
splitter.
- noun a person who separates something into parts or groups
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
- ponders2/5
ponder
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ruminate; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
- undertones2/5
undertone
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- spoke in undertones
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undercurrent.
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- orderings2/5
ordering
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
order; ordination.
- we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
- noun the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
order.
- there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
- loaders2/5
loader
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; lumper; dockhand; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- undernourished2/5
undernourished
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
ill-fed; underfed.
- gaunt underfed children
- badly undernourished
- verb provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment
malnourish; undernourish.
- The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
- immoderate2/5
immoderate
- adjective beyond reasonable limits
- immoderate laughter
- immoderate spending
- adjective beyond reasonable limits
- undervalue2/5
undervalue
- verb assign too low a value to
underestimate.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- verb esteem lightly
- verb assign too low a value to
- thunderbolts2/5
thunderbolt
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
bolt; bolt of lightning.
- noun a shocking surprise
thunderclap; bombshell.
- news of the attack came like a bombshell
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- decoders2/5
decoder
- noun the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
decipherer.
- noun a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
- noun the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
- underlain2/5
underlie
- verb be or form the base for
- verb lie underneath
- verb be or form the base for
- gerrymandering2/5
gerrymander
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- verb divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- mouldering2/5
moulder
- verb break down
molder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- beholders2/5
beholder
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; perceiver; observer.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- embroideries2/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- philandering2/5
philander
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
womanise; womanize.
- He has been womanizing for years
- verb talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
butterfly; coquet; coquette; mash; flirt; romance; dally; chat up.
- The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
- My husband never flirts with other women
- verb have amorous affairs; of men
- bodybuilders2/5
bodybuilder
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
muscleman; muscle builder; muscle-builder; musclebuilder.
- noun someone who does special exercises to develop a brawny musculature
- 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
- upholders2/5
upholder
- noun someone who upholds or maintains
maintainer; sustainer.
- firm upholders of tradition
- they are sustainers of the idea of democracy
- noun someone who upholds or maintains
- pathfinders2/5
pathfinder
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
scout; guide.
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- attenders2/5
attender
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; hearer; auditor.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
tender; attendant.
- noun someone who listens attentively
- taxidermist2/5
taxidermist
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
stuffer; animal stuffer.
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- undervaluing2/5
undervalue
- verb assign too low a value to
underestimate.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- verb esteem lightly
- verb assign too low a value to
- underexposed2/5
underexpose
- verb expose to too little light
- The film is underexposed, so the image is very dark
- verb expose insufficiently
- The child was underexposed to language
- verb expose to too little light
- moldering2/5
molder
- verb break down
moulder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- federalization2/5
federalization
- noun the state of being under federal control
federalisation.
- the federalization of postal service
- noun the act of being put under federal control
federalisation.
- noun the state of being under federal control
- thunderbirds2/5
thunderbird
- noun (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
- noun (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
- philanderer2/5
philanderer
- noun a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
womaniser; womanizer.
- noun a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
- demanders2/5
demander
- noun a person who makes demands
- noun a person who makes demands
- preponderating2/5
preponderating
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; overriding; paramount; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance; preponderate.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
- winders2/5
winder
- noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
- noun mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
key.
- noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
- modernizations2/5
modernization
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
modernisation.
- the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process
- noun a modernized version (as of a play)
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
- reconsiders2/5
reconsider
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- Won't you reconsider your decision?
- verb consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
- verb consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
- standers2/5
stander
- noun an organism (person or animal) that stands
- a crowd of sitters and standers
- noun an organism (person or animal) that stands
- marylanders2/5
marylander
- noun a native or resident of Maryland
- noun a native or resident of Maryland
- molders2/5
molder
- verb break down
moulder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- underwritten2/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- pounders2/5
pounder
- noun (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
- the fisherman caught a 10-pounder
- their linemen are all 300-pounders
- noun a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
muller; pestle.
- noun (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
- marauders2/5
marauder
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
vulture; predator; piranha.
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
- orderliness2/5
orderliness
- noun the quality of appreciating method and system
methodicalness.
- noun a condition of regular or proper arrangement
order.
- he put his desk in order
- the machine is now in working order
- noun the quality of appreciating method and system
- cheerleaders2/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- undercutting2/5
undercut
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
tenderloin.
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- soldered2/5
solder
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- verb join or fuse with solder
- solder these two pipes together
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- finders2/5
finder
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- noun someone who is the first to observe something
spotter; discoverer.
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- undercuts2/5
undercut
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
tenderloin.
- noun the material removed by a cut made underneath
- orderlies2/5
orderly
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- the orderly laid out the general's uniform
- noun a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients
hospital attendant.
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- officeholders2/5
officeholder
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officer.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun the official who holds an office
incumbent.
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
- meanders2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meandered2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- shudders2/5
shudder
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
tremor.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- underrated2/5
underrate
- verb make too low an estimate of
underestimate.
- he underestimated the work that went into the renovation
- Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river
- verb make too low an estimate of
- fenders2/5
fender
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
wing.
- in Britain they call a fender a wing
- noun an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
buffer; cowcatcher; pilot.
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
- suspenders2/5
suspender
- noun elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
brace; gallus.
- noun elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
- understate2/5
understate
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; minimise.
- verb represent as less significant or important
- pandering2/5
pander
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar; panderer.
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
gratify; indulge.
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- underlings2/5
underling
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
subordinate; foot soldier; subsidiary.
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- underhand2/5
underhand
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
underarm; underhanded.
- an underhand pitch
- an underhand stroke
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhanded; sneaky.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
- undertakers2/5
undertaker
- noun one whose business is the management of funerals
funeral undertaker; funeral director; mortician.
- noun one whose business is the management of funerals
- grinders2/5
grinder
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; torpedo; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
molar.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- preponderant2/5
preponderant
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
overriding; paramount; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
- confederations2/5
confederation
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
alliance.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; federation.
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
- ringleaders2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- blinders2/5
blinder
- noun blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
winker; blinker.
- adjective unable to see
blind; unsighted.
- a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan
- noun blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
- slenderness2/5
slenderness
- noun the quality of being slight or inadequate
- he knew the slenderness of my wallet
- the slenderness of the chances that anything would be done
- the slenderness of the evidence
- noun relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
thinness; tenuity.
- the tenuity of a hair
- the thinness of a rope
- noun the quality of being slight or inadequate
- shipbuilders2/5
shipbuilder
- noun a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
shipwright; ship builder.
- noun a person who builds ships as a business
ship builder.
- noun a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
- underhanded2/5
underhanded
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhand; sneaky.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
underhand; underarm.
- an underhand pitch
- an underhand stroke
- adjective satellite marked by deception
- leaderships2/5
leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
- underpayment2/5
underpayment
- noun a payment smaller than needed or expected
- noun the act of paying less than required
- noun a payment smaller than needed or expected
- echinoderms2/5
echinoderm
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- solders2/5
solder
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- verb join or fuse with solder
- solder these two pipes together
- noun an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- birders2/5
birder
- noun a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats
bird watcher.
- noun a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats
- underwrote2/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- borderlines2/5
borderline
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
delimitation; border; boundary line; mete.
- adjective satellite of questionable or minimal quality
marginal.
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
- noun a line that indicates a boundary
- underwrites2/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- transponders2/5
transponder
- noun electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
- noun electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply
- underarm2/5
underarm
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
underhand; underhanded.
- an underhand pitch
- an underhand stroke
- adverb with the hand swung below shoulder level
underhand.
- throwing a ball underarm
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
- spidery2/5
spidery
- adjective relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
spiderlike; arachnoid; spiderly; arachnidian.
- adjective relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
- misunderstands2/5
misunderstand
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- rudders2/5
rudder
- noun a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
- noun (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
- noun a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
- murderess2/5
murderess
- noun a woman murderer
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun a woman murderer
- imponderable2/5
imponderable
- noun a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed
- human behavior depends on many imponderables
- adjective difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision
- such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility
- noun a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed
- understates2/5
understate
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; minimise.
- verb represent as less significant or important
- plunderers2/5
plunderer
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; despoiler; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- underling2/5
underling
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
subordinate; foot soldier; subsidiary.
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- commandery2/5
commandery
- noun the position or office of commander
commandership.
- noun the position or office of commander
- smoldered2/5
smolder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smoulder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb burn slowly and without a flame
smoulder.
- a smoldering fire
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- underpricing2/5
underprice
- verb sell at artificially low prices
dump.
- verb sell at artificially low prices
- underrate2/5
underrate
- verb make too low an estimate of
underestimate.
- he underestimated the work that went into the renovation
- Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river
- verb make too low an estimate of
- benders2/5
bender
- noun a tool for bending
- he used pliers as a bender
- noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
carouse; carousal; toot; booze-up.
- noun a tool for bending
- hemosiderin2/5
hemosiderin
- noun a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
haemosiderin.
- noun a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
- persuaders2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- taxidermy2/5
taxidermy
- noun the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance
- noun the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance
- federate2/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- neandertal2/5
neandertal
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; neanderthal; loutish; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neanderthal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- borderers2/5
borderer
- noun an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
- noun an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
- underplayed2/5
underplay
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
underact.
- verb play a card lower than (a held high card)
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
- understandability2/5
understandability
- noun the quality of comprehensible language or thought
comprehensibility.
- noun the quality of comprehensible language or thought
- meanderings2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- immoderately2/5
immoderately
- adverb without moderation; in an immoderate manner
- he eats immoderately
- adverb to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation
unreasonably.
- his prices are unreasonably high
- adverb without moderation; in an immoderate manner
- 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
- understating2/5
understate
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; minimise.
- verb represent as less significant or important
- imponderables2/5
imponderable
- noun a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed
- human behavior depends on many imponderables
- adjective difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision
- such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility
- noun a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed
- underplay2/5
underplay
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
underact.
- verb play a card lower than (a held high card)
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
- underpriced2/5
underprice
- verb sell at artificially low prices
dump.
- verb sell at artificially low prices
- powdering2/5
powder
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
pulverisation; pulverization.
- noun a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
gunpowder.
- noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- rejoinders2/5
rejoinder
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
return; counter; retort; replication; comeback; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- underachievers2/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- moderato2/5
moderato
- adjective satellite (of tempo) moderate
- adjective satellite (of tempo) moderate
- doddering2/5
doddering
- adjective satellite mentally or physically infirm with age
senile; gaga; doddery.
- his mother was doddering and frail
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; waddle; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- adjective satellite mentally or physically infirm with age
- snowboarders2/5
snowboarder
- noun someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
- noun someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
- smouldered2/5
smoulder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smolder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb have strong suppressed feelings
smolder.
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- homebuilders2/5
homebuilder
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
house-builder; housebuilder; home-builder.
- noun someone who builds houses as a business
- undernourishment2/5
undernourishment
- noun not having enough food to develop or function normally
malnourishment.
- noun not having enough food to develop or function normally
- laddering2/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- echinoderm2/5
echinoderm
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- noun marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
- pandered2/5
pander
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar; panderer.
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
gratify; indulge.
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- salamanders2/5
salamander
- noun any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
- noun reptilian creature supposed to live in fire
- noun any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
- undersea2/5
undersea
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
submarine.
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
- underpaid2/5
underpay
- verb pay too little
- verb pay too little
- ectoderm2/5
ectoderm
- noun the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
ectoblast; exoderm.
- noun the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue
- smallholders2/5
smallholder
- noun a person owning or renting a smallholding
- noun a person owning or renting a smallholding
- neanderthals2/5
neanderthal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
- blundering2/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- transgendered2/5
transgendered
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
transgender.
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
- guilders2/5
guilder
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
florin; gulden.
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
Dutch florin; florin; gulden.
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
- blundered2/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- ticonderoga2/5
ticonderoga
- noun a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775
Fort Ticonderoga.
- noun a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775
- policyholders2/5
policyholder
- noun a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written
- noun a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written
- floundered2/5
flounder
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- noun any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- shouldering2/5
shoulder
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- noun a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
- noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- gliders2/5
glider
- noun aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
sailplane.
- noun aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
- endoderm2/5
endoderm
- noun the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
entoderm; hypoblast; endoblast; entoblast.
- noun the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
- sidereal2/5
sidereal
- adjective of or relating to the stars or constellations
- sidereal bodies
- the sidereal system
- adjective (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars
- sidereal time
- adjective of or relating to the stars or constellations
- pretenders2/5
pretender
- noun a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
fraud; shammer; imposter; impostor; pseudo; faker; pseud; role player; fake; sham.
- noun a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
- placeholders2/5
placeholder
- noun a person authorized to act for another
proxy; procurator.
- noun a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set
- noun a person authorized to act for another
- squandering2/5
squandering
- noun spending resources lavishly and wastefully
- more wasteful than the squandering of time
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
blow; waste; squander.
- He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
- You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
- noun spending resources lavishly and wastefully
- bladders2/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- undergarments2/5
undergarment
- noun a garment worn under other garments
unmentionable.
- noun a garment worn under other garments
- underachievement2/5
underachievement
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- bartenders2/5
bartender
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
barkeeper; mixologist; barman; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
- wonderingly2/5
wonderingly
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
questioningly.
- they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
- modernities2/5
modernity
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; contemporaneousness; modernness; modernism.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
- warders2/5
warder
- noun a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
- noun a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
- slanderous2/5
slanderous
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
denigrating; libelous; denigrative; denigratory; calumnious; libellous; calumniatory; defamatory.
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
- slandered2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- undersized2/5
undersized
- adjective satellite smaller than normal for its kind
undersize.
- adjective satellite smaller than normal for its kind
- slanders2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- desideratum2/5
desideratum
- noun something desired as a necessity
- the desiderata for a vacation are time and money
- noun something desired as a necessity
- icelanders2/5
icelander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iceland
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iceland
- sundered2/5
sunder
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- undertow2/5
undertow
- noun an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
- his account had a poignant undertow of regret
- noun the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
sea purse; sea-puss; sea puss; sea-poose; sea-purse.
- noun an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
- desiderata2/5
desideratum
- noun something desired as a necessity
- the desiderata for a vacation are time and money
- noun something desired as a necessity
- reordered2/5
reorder
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- he's the one who sends out all the new orders and reorders
- verb assign a new order to
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- undersides2/5
underside
- noun the lower side of anything
undersurface; bottom.
- noun the lower side of anything
- welders2/5
welder
- noun joins pieces of metal by welding them together
- noun joins pieces of metal by welding them together
- undercarriage2/5
undercarriage
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- confederated2/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- fredericton2/5
fredericton
- noun the provincial capital of New Brunswick
- noun the provincial capital of New Brunswick
- bindery2/5
bindery
- noun a workshop where books are bound
- noun a workshop where books are bound
- underperforming2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- undergrad2/5
undergrad
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergraduate.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- spenders2/5
spender
- noun English poet and critic (1909-1995)
Stephen Spender; Sir Stephen Harold Spender.
- noun someone who spends money prodigally
spendthrift; scattergood; spend-all.
- noun English poet and critic (1909-1995)
- understudy2/5
understudy
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
standby.
- verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate.
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- kindergartners2/5
kindergartner
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
preschooler; kindergartener.
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- paderewski2/5
paderewski
- noun Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)
Ignace Jan Paderewski; Ignace Paderewski.
- noun Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)
- slandering2/5
slander
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; aspersion.
- noun words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- underdogs2/5
underdog
- noun one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
- noun one at a disadvantage and expected to lose
- undergrads2/5
undergrad
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergraduate.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- undersurface2/5
undersurface
- noun the lower side of anything
underside; bottom.
- noun the lower side of anything
- hollanders2/5
hollander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
Netherlander; Dutchman.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
- rinderpest2/5
rinderpest
- noun an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
cattle plague.
- noun an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
- neandertals2/5
neandertal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neanderthal; Neandertal man.
- adjective relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man
Neanderthal; Neanderthalian.
- Neanderthal skull
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
- wildernesses2/5
wilderness
- noun (politics) a state of disfavor
- he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness
- noun a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
- noun (politics) a state of disfavor
- underachieving2/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- understudied2/5
understudy
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
standby.
- verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate.
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- cardholders2/5
cardholder
- noun a person who holds a credit card or debit card
- noun a player who holds a card or cards in a card game
- noun a person who holds a credit card or debit card
- undercoat2/5
undercoat
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
underseal.
- noun the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
ground; primer coat; flat coat; priming coat; primer; priming.
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
- spreaders2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- fielders2/5
fielder
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- noun a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting
fieldsman.
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- minders2/5
minder
- noun someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
- I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us
- noun a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working
baby minder; babyminder.
- noun someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors
- tenderfoot2/5
tenderfoot
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- undervaluation2/5
undervaluation
- noun too low a value or price assigned to something
- noun too low a value or price assigned to something
- proofreaders2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- undergarment2/5
undergarment
- noun a garment worn under other garments
unmentionable.
- noun a garment worn under other garments
- confederacies2/5
confederacy
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Dixie; Dixieland; Confederate States of America; Confederate States; South.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederation; federation.
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- flounders2/5
flounder
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- noun any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- noun flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- outfielders2/5
outfielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- noun a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- leaseholders2/5
leaseholder
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
lessee.
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
- slanderer2/5
slanderer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- slanderers2/5
slanderer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- underperform2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- thunderer2/5
thunderer
- noun a noisemaker that makes a sound like thunder
- noun an epithet for Jupiter
Jupiter Tonans.
- noun a noisemaker that makes a sound like thunder
- sundering2/5
sunder
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- alexanders2/5
alexander
- noun European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
Smyrnium olusatrum; Alexanders; black lovage; horse parsley.
- noun king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)
Alexander the Great.
- noun European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
- tinderbox2/5
tinderbox
- noun a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence
- the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe
- noun a box for holding tinder
- noun a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence
- murderously2/5
murderously
- adverb as if bent on murder
- the huge dog bore down on them with bared fangs and barking murderously
- adverb in a murderous frenzy
amok; amuck.
- rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
- adverb as if bent on murder
- readerships2/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- biedermeier2/5
biedermeier
- adjective of or relating to a style of furniture developed in Germany in the 19th century
- adjective of or relating to a style of furniture developed in Germany in the 19th century
- underactive2/5
underactive
- adjective satellite abnormally inactive
hypoactive.
- adjective satellite abnormally inactive
- skateboarders2/5
skateboarder
- noun someone who skates on a skateboard
- noun someone who skates on a skateboard
- thunderheads2/5
thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- eiderdown2/5
eiderdown
- noun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
continental quilt; duvet.
- noun down of the eider duck
- noun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
- inconsiderate2/5
inconsiderate
- adjective lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others
- shockingly inconsiderate behavior
- adjective satellite without proper consideration or reflection
unconsidered.
- slovenly inconsiderate reasoning
- unconsidered words
- prejudice is the holding of unconsidered opinions
- adjective lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others
- nederland2/5
nederland
- noun a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level
Holland; Netherlands; Kingdom of The Netherlands; The Netherlands.
- noun a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level
- underpants2/5
underpants
- noun an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
- noun an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
- zealanders2/5
zealander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- tenderloin2/5
tenderloin
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
combat zone.
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
undercut.
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
- moneylenders2/5
moneylender
- noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
shylock; loan shark; usurer.
- noun someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
- hypodermic2/5
hypodermic
- noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
hypodermic syringe; hypo.
- adjective relating to or located below the epidermis
subcutaneous.
- hypodermic needle
- subcutaneous implant
- noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
- freeholders2/5
freeholder
- noun the owner of a freehold
- noun the owner of a freehold
- underbelly2/5
underbelly
- noun lower side
- the underbellies of clouds
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbody.
- noun lower side
- undercurrents2/5
undercurrent
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undertone.
- noun a current below the surface of a fluid
undertide.
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
- camcorders2/5
camcorder
- noun a portable television camera and videocassette recorder
- noun a portable television camera and videocassette recorder
- homesteaders2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- waders2/5
waders
- noun waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
wader; wading bird.
- noun waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers
- undershirt2/5
undershirt
- noun a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
vest; singlet.
- noun a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
- intradermal2/5
intradermal
- adjective relating to areas between the layers of the skin
intradermic; intracutaneous.
- an intradermal injection
- adjective relating to areas between the layers of the skin
- understaffed2/5
understaffed
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
undermanned; short-staffed; short-handed.
- they're rather short-handed at the moment
- overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
- ectodermal2/5
ectodermal
- adjective of or relating to the ectoderm
ectodermic.
- adjective of or relating to the ectoderm
- alders2/5
alder
- noun wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
- noun north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
alder tree.
- noun wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
- fredericks2/5
frederick
- noun a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
- noun a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
- mesodermal2/5
mesodermal
- adjective relating to or derived from the mesoderm
mesoblastic.
- adjective relating to or derived from the mesoderm
- wanderlust2/5
wanderlust
- noun very strong or irresistible impulse to travel
itchy feet.
- noun very strong or irresistible impulse to travel
- 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
- modernistic2/5
modernistic
- adjective satellite relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
modern; mod.
- their offices are in a modern skyscraper
- tables in modernistic designs
- adjective satellite relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
- underparts2/5
underpart
- noun a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
- the warbler has a white throat and underparts
- a woodland mouse with white underparts
- noun a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
- pederasty2/5
pederasty
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
paederasty.
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
- prudery2/5
prudery
- noun excessive or affected modesty
primness; Grundyism; prudishness.
- noun excessive or affected modesty
- elderberry2/5
elderberry
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
black elder; bourtree; common elder; European elder; Sambucus nigra.
- noun berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
- considerately2/5
considerately
- adverb in a considerate manner
- they considerately withdrew
- adverb in a considerate manner
- underpass2/5
underpass
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
subway.
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
- outriders2/5
outrider
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- noun an escort who rides ahead (as a member of the vanguard)
- rudderless2/5
rudderless
- adjective satellite aimlessly drifting
directionless; adrift; planless; afloat; aimless; undirected.
- adjective satellite aimlessly drifting
- tenderhearted2/5
tenderhearted
- adjective satellite easily moved to love
- adjective satellite easily moved by another's distress
- a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray
- adjective satellite easily moved to love
- 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
- ultramodern2/5
ultramodern
- adjective satellite extremely modern
- Dadism and ultramodern art
- adjective satellite extremely modern
- siderite2/5
siderite
- noun iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
chalybite.
- noun a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron
- noun iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
- lowlanders2/5
lowlander
- noun a native of the Lowlands of Scotland
Scottish Lowlander; Lowland Scot.
- noun a native of the Lowlands of Scotland
- xeroderma2/5
xeroderma
- noun a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin
xerodermia.
- noun a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin
- inderal2/5
inderal
- noun the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor
propanolol.
- noun the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor
- glanders2/5
glanders
- noun a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans
- noun a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans
- kindergartens2/5
kindergarten
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- unconsidered2/5
unconsidered
- adjective satellite without proper consideration or reflection
inconsiderate.
- slovenly inconsiderate reasoning
- unconsidered words
- prejudice is the holding of unconsidered opinions
- adjective satellite without proper consideration or reflection
- ponderously2/5
ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- the play was staged with ponderously realistic sets
- adverb in a heavy ponderous manner
- he moves ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- udders2/5
udder
- noun mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
bag.
- noun mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
- blunderbuss2/5
blunderbuss
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- understandingly2/5
understandingly
- adverb with understanding
- she nodded understandingly
- adverb with understanding
- ponderosa2/5
ponderosa
- noun common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
Pinus ponderosa; western yellow pine; ponderosa pine; bull pine.
- noun common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
- underemployed2/5
underemployed
- adjective satellite employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills
- migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed
- able people are kept underemployed
- adjective satellite employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills
- unordered2/5
unordered
- adjective not arranged in order
disordered.
- adjective satellite not arranged in order hierarchically
unranked; ungraded.
- adjective not arranged in order
- thunderstruck2/5
thunderstruck
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; flabbergasted; dumbfounded; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- underfed2/5
underfed
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
ill-fed; undernourished.
- gaunt underfed children
- badly undernourished
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
- underserved2/5
- postmodernists2/5
postmodernist
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
postmodern.
- postmodernist architecture
- adjective of or relating to postmodernism
- englanders2/5
englanders
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- understory2/5
- underemployment2/5
underemployment
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- frederik2/5
frederik
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- underutilized2/5
underutilized
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- underfunded2/5
underfunded
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- windermere2/5
- modernes2/5
moderne
- adjective satellite of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes
- adjective satellite of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes
- enders2/5
endear
- verb make attractive or lovable
- This behavior endeared her to me
- verb make attractive or lovable
- borderless2/5
- shaders2/5
shader
One who, or that which, shades.
- renderer2/5
renderer
One who renders.
- underinsured2/5
- undernutrition2/5
- encoders2/5
encoders
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- huddersfield2/5
huddersfield
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- underrepresentation2/5
underrepresentation
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- underreporting2/5
- leaderless2/5
leaderless
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- underused2/5
underused
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- extenders2/5
extender
One who, or that which, extends or stretches anything.
- sendero2/5
sendero
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- underappreciated2/5
- handers2/5
hander
One who hands over or transmits; a conveyer in succession. Dryden.
- underflow2/5
underflow
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- forwarders2/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- desiderius2/5
desiderius
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- enderby2/5
enderby
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- underperformance2/5
- confounders2/5
confounders
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- readerly2/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- epidermoid2/5
epidermoid
(Anat.) Like epidermis; pertaining to the epidermis.
- undercooked2/5
undercooked
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- roderigo2/5
roderigo
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- underreported2/5
- federative2/5
federative
Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy; federal. "A federative society." Burke.
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- confederal2/5
confederal
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- mainlanders2/5
mainlanders
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- endodermal2/5
endodermal
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to the endoderm.
- ridership2/5
ridership
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- contendere2/5
contendere
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- expanders2/5
expander
Anything which causes expansion esp. (Mech.) a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc.
- nonfederal2/5
nonfederal
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- understorey2/5
- extruders2/5
extruders
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- pyoderma2/5
- spiderman2/5
- prekindergarten2/5
prekindergarten
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- adderley2/5
adderley
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- underutilization2/5
- greenlanders2/5
- siders2/5
side
- noun a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
- they always sat on the right side of the church
- he never left my side
- noun one of two or more contesting groups
- the Confederate side was prepared to attack
- noun a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
- epidermolysis2/5
- lederberg2/5
lederberg
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- underspecified2/5
- evaders2/5
evaders
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- underfunding2/5
- undercooling2/5
undercooling
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- eldercare2/5
eldercare
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- gooders2/5
good
- noun benefit
- for your own good
- what's the good of worrying?
- noun moral excellence or admirableness
goodness.
- there is much good to be found in people
- noun benefit
- nonresponders2/5
- encomenderos2/5
- modernizers2/5
modernizer
One who modernizes.
- underglaze2/5
underglaze
Applied under the glaze, that is, before the glaze, that is, before the glaze is put on; fitted to be so applied; -- said of colors in porcelain painting.
- cowdery2/5
cowdery
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- underinvestment2/5
- spiderweb2/5
spiderweb
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- riderless2/5
riderless
Having no rider; H. Kingsley.as, a .riderless horse
- embarcadero2/5
- underpowered2/5
underpowered
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- frederico2/5
frederico
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- wielders2/5
wielder
One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller. A wielder of the great arm of the war. Milton.
- underspecification2/5
underspecification
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- undercapitalized2/5
undercapitalized
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- credere2/5
credere
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- underfill2/5
underfill
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- underbill2/5
- electrodermal2/5
electrodermal
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- tenderers2/5
tender
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
legal tender; stamp.
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
attendant; attender.
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment
- remainderman2/5
- escudero2/5
- seceders2/5
- underarms2/5
underarm
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
underhand; underhanded.
- an underhand pitch
- an underhand stroke
- adverb with the hand swung below shoulder level
underhand.
- throwing a ball underarm
- adjective with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
- antifederalist2/5
antifederalist
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- genderless2/5
genderless
Having no gender.
- undergoer2/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- tenderize1/5
tenderize
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tender; tenderise.
- tenderize meat
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
- tenderizing1/5
tenderize
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tender; tenderise.
- tenderize meat
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
- tenderized1/5
tenderized
- adjective satellite made tender as by marinating or pounding
tenderised.
- tenderized meat
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tender; tenderise; tenderize.
- tenderize meat
- adjective satellite made tender as by marinating or pounding
- tenderizes1/5
tenderize
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
tender; tenderise.
- tenderize meat
- verb make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
- federalized1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- disorderliness1/5
disorderliness
- noun a condition in which things are not in their expected places
disorder.
- the files are in complete disorder
- noun rowdy behavior
rowdyism; rowdiness; roughness.
- noun a condition in which things are not in their expected places
- broidered1/5
broider
- verb decorate with needlework
embroider.
- verb decorate with needlework
- bewilders1/5
bewilder
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; discombobulate.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- modernizes1/5
modernize
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
overhaul; modernise.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernise.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
- tenderizer1/5
tenderizer
- noun a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
tenderiser.
- noun a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
- embroiders1/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- federalizing1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- launders1/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- underlinings1/5
underline
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
underscore.
- verb give extra weight to (a communication)
emphasise; underscore; emphasize.
- Her gesture emphasized her words
- noun a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- federalize1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- moderations1/5
moderation
- noun quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
moderateness.
- noun a change for the better
easing; relief.
- noun quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
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bewilderment
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- tenderization1/5
tenderization
- noun the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it
tenderisation.
- noun the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it
- understanded1/5
understand
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- She did not understand her husband
- I understand what she means
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; realize; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
- tenderizers1/5
tenderizer
- noun a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
tenderiser.
- noun a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
- embroiderers1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- preponderate1/5
preponderate
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
- verb weigh more heavily
- hinderance1/5
hinderance
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; baulk; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent.
- noun any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
incumbrance; preventative; encumbrance; interference; hitch; hindrance; preventive.
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- moulders1/5
moulder
- verb break down
molder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- suborders1/5
suborder
- noun (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
- noun (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
- gerrymandered1/5
gerrymander
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- verb divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- undervalues1/5
undervalue
- verb assign too low a value to
underestimate.
- Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- verb esteem lightly
- verb assign too low a value to
- embroiderer1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- underdressed1/5
underdressed
- adjective satellite inadequately or too informally clothed
- verb dress without sufficient warmth
underdress.
- She was underdressed for the hiking trip and suffered hypothermia
- adjective satellite inadequately or too informally clothed
- pederast1/5
pederast
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
paederast; child molester.
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
- 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
- underrating1/5
underrating
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underestimation; underreckoning; underestimate.
- verb make too low an estimate of
underestimate; underrate.
- he underestimated the work that went into the renovation
- Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
- mouldered1/5
moulder
- verb break down
molder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
- preponderates1/5
preponderate
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
- verb weigh more heavily
- gilders1/5
gilder
- noun someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
- noun someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
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remainder
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; residual; rest; balance.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
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pederast
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
paederast; child molester.
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
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taxidermist
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
stuffer; animal stuffer.
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- menders1/5
mender
- noun a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
repairer; fixer.
- noun a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
- seeders1/5
seeder
- noun a person who seeds clouds
cloud seeder.
- noun a mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground
- noun a person who seeds clouds
- degraders1/5
degrader
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
debaser.
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
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calender
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- verb press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets
- calender paper
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- preponderated1/5
preponderate
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
- verb weigh more heavily
- fodders1/5
fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
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cinderella
- noun a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
- noun a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
- noun a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
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gerrymander
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- verb divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
- noun an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- underexpose1/5
underexpose
- verb expose to too little light
- The film is underexposed, so the image is very dark
- verb expose insufficiently
- The child was underexposed to language
- verb expose to too little light
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federalisation
- noun the state of being under federal control
federalization.
- the federalization of postal service
- noun the act of being put under federal control
federalization.
- noun the state of being under federal control
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skidder
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper; slider.
- noun a worker who uses a skid to move logs
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
- philanderers1/5
philanderer
- noun a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
womaniser; womanizer.
- noun a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
- hinderances1/5
hinderance
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; baulk; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent.
- noun any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
incumbrance; preventative; encumbrance; interference; hitch; hindrance; preventive.
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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underestimation
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
underreckoning; underestimate; underrating.
- noun an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
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michigander
- noun a native or resident of Michigan
Wolverine.
- noun a native or resident of Michigan
- modernisations1/5
modernisation
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
modernization.
- the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process
- noun making modern in appearance or behavior
- underdress1/5
underdress
- verb dress without sufficient warmth
- She was underdressed for the hiking trip and suffered hypothermia
- verb dress informally and casually
dress down.
- On Fridays, employees can underdress
- verb dress without sufficient warmth
- moldered1/5
molder
- verb break down
moulder; rot; decompose.
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
- verb break down
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yielder
- noun a person who yields or surrenders
surrenderer.
- noun a person who yields or surrenders
- underexposing1/5
underexpose
- verb expose to too little light
- The film is underexposed, so the image is very dark
- verb expose insufficiently
- The child was underexposed to language
- verb expose to too little light
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fodder
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fresh fish; cannon fodder.
- noun coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
- noun soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
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madder
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
Rubia tinctorum.
- verb color a moderate to strong red
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
- venders1/5
vender
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
trafficker; vendor; marketer; seller.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
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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
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oleander
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
rose bay; Nerium oleander.
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
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reconsideration
- noun a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
- noun thinking again about a choice previously made
rethink; second thought; afterthought.
- he had second thoughts about his purchase
- noun a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
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echinodermata
(Zoöl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom. By many writers it was formerly included in the Radiata. Written also Echinoderma .✍ The species usually have an exterior calcareous skeleton, or shell, made of many pieces, and often covered with spines, to which the name. They may be star-shaped, cylindrical, disk-shaped, or more or less spherical. The body consists of several similar parts (spheromeres) repeated symmetrically around a central axis, at one end of which the mouth is situated. They generally have suckers for locomotion. The group includes the following classes: Crinoidea, Asterioidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, and Holothurioidea. See these words in the Vocabulary, and also Ambulacrum .
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sounder
- noun a device for making soundings
- adjective financially secure and safe
sound.
- sound investments
- a sound economy
- noun a device for making soundings
- pleaders1/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- undersell1/5
undersell
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
undercut.
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
- underlayment1/5
underlayment
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlay; rug pad.
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
- polders1/5
polder
- noun low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
- noun low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
- federating1/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- shredders1/5
shredder
- noun a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
- noun a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
- launderette1/5
launderette
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
Laundromat.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- moderner1/5
modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
- noun a contemporary person
- panders1/5
pander
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar; panderer.
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
gratify; indulge.
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- federates1/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- ascenders1/5
ascender
- noun someone who ascends
- noun a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
- noun someone who ascends
- curandera1/5
curandera
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- underplays1/5
underplay
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
underact.
- verb play a card lower than (a held high card)
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
- underachiever1/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- plunderer1/5
plunderer
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; despoiler; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- curandero1/5
curandero
- noun a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- noun a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- descenders1/5
descender
- noun someone who descends
- noun a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters
- noun someone who descends
- expounders1/5
expounder
- noun a person who explains
expositor.
- noun a person who explains
- underpayments1/5
underpayment
- noun a payment smaller than needed or expected
- noun the act of paying less than required
- noun a payment smaller than needed or expected
- pederastic1/5
pederastic
- adjective satellite of homosexuality between a man and a boy
paederastic.
- adjective satellite of homosexuality between a man and a boy
- curanderos1/5
curandero
- noun a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- noun a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- commanderies1/5
commandery
- noun the position or office of commander
commandership.
- noun the position or office of commander
- underlaid1/5
underlay
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlayment; rug pad.
- verb raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
- underlay the plate
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
- underexposure1/5
underexposure
- noun the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time
- noun inadequate publicity
- noun the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time
- calendering1/5
calender
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- verb press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets
- calender paper
- noun a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
- endergonic1/5
endergonic
- adjective (biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants
- photosynthesis is an endergonic process
- adjective (biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants
- smolders1/5
smolder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smoulder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb burn slowly and without a flame
smoulder.
- a smoldering fire
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- thunderings1/5
thunder
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
roar; roaring; boom.
- noun a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- noun a deep prolonged loud noise
- outlanders1/5
outlander
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
alien; noncitizen; foreigner.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- underplaying1/5
underplay
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
underact.
- verb play a card lower than (a held high card)
- verb act (a role) with great restraint
- understatements1/5
understatement
- noun a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
- noun a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
- speeders1/5
speeder
- noun a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit
speed demon.
- noun a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit
- lavenders1/5
lavender
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- noun a pale purple color
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- ciders1/5
cider
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
cyder.
- noun a beverage made from juice pressed from apples
- wonderings1/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- underworlds1/5
underworld
- noun the criminal class
- noun (religion) the world of the dead
infernal region; Hades; netherworld; Scheol; Hell.
- No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis
- noun the criminal class
- nonreaders1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- brooders1/5
brooder
- noun apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
incubator.
- noun apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
- undersold1/5
undersell
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
undercut.
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
- underselling1/5
undersell
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
undercut.
- verb sell cheaper than one's competition
- borderer1/5
borderer
- noun an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
- noun an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
- immoderation1/5
immoderation
- noun the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation
immoderateness.
- noun the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation
- potholders1/5
potholder
- noun an insulated pad for holding hot pots
- noun an insulated pad for holding hot pots
- laddered1/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- boatbuilders1/5
- haemosiderin1/5
haemosiderin
- noun a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
hemosiderin.
- noun a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
- underprice1/5
underprice
- verb sell at artificially low prices
dump.
- verb sell at artificially low prices
- orderer1/5
orderer
- noun someone who places an order to buy
- noun an organizer who puts things in order
systematizer; systemizer; systemiser; systematist; systematiser.
- Aristotle was a great orderer of ideas
- noun someone who places an order to buy
- sidewinders1/5
sidewinder
- noun small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve
Crotalus cerastes; horned rattlesnake.
- noun air-to-air missile with infrared homing device
- noun small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve
- calendered1/5
calendered
- adjective satellite (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers
glossy.
- calendered paper
- glossy paper
- verb press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets
calender.
- calender paper
- adjective satellite (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers
- underrates1/5
underrate
- verb make too low an estimate of
underestimate.
- he underestimated the work that went into the renovation
- Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river
- verb make too low an estimate of
- smoulders1/5
smoulder
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
smolder.
- the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
- verb have strong suppressed feelings
smolder.
- noun a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
- underbred1/5
underbred
- adjective satellite (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
bounderish; rude; yokelish; ill-bred; lowbred.
- adjective satellite of inferior or mixed breed
- an underbred dog
- adjective satellite (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
- rangefinders1/5
rangefinder
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
range finder.
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
- subdividers1/5
subdivider
- noun someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
- noun someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
- curanderas1/5
curandera
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- spiderlike1/5
spiderlike
- adjective relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
spidery; arachnoid; spiderly; arachnidian.
- adjective relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida
- breechloaders1/5
breechloader
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- weeders1/5
weeder
- noun a farmhand hired to remove weeds
- noun a hand tool for removing weeds
weed-whacker.
- noun a farmhand hired to remove weeds
- underwritings1/5
underwrite
- verb guarantee financial support of
subvent; subvention.
- The opera tour was subvented by a bank
- verb protect by insurance
insure; cover.
- The insurance won't cover this
- verb guarantee financial support of
- undercharged1/5
undercharge
- noun a price that is too low
- noun an insufficient charge
- noun a price that is too low
- underperformers1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- tendernesses1/5
tenderness
- noun a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
- noun a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
soreness; rawness.
- the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness
- after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on
- noun a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
- underlays1/5
underlay
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlayment; rug pad.
- verb raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
- underlay the plate
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
- nightriders1/5
nightrider
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
night rider.
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
- wonderlands1/5
wonderland
- noun a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
- noun an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders
- noun a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
- moderatism1/5
moderatism
- noun a political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action
centrism.
- noun a political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action
- murderesses1/5
murderess
- noun a woman murderer
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; off; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- noun a woman murderer
- underlaying1/5
underlay
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlayment; rug pad.
- verb raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
- underlay the plate
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
- shedders1/5
shedder
- noun an attacker who sheds or spills blood
spiller.
- a great hunter and spiller of blood
- noun an attacker who sheds or spills blood
- panderer1/5
panderer
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
pander; procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar.
- noun a person who serves or caters to the vulgar passions or plans of others (especially in order to make money)
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- doddery1/5
doddery
- adjective satellite mentally or physically infirm with age
senile; gaga; doddering.
- his mother was doddering and frail
- adjective satellite mentally or physically infirm with age
- panderers1/5
panderer
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
pander; procurer; pimp; fancy man; ponce; pandar.
- noun a person who serves or caters to the vulgar passions or plans of others (especially in order to make money)
- noun someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
- underproduced1/5
underproduce
- verb produce below capacity or demand
- The East German factories were underproducing for many years
- verb produce below capacity or demand
- understocked1/5
understock
- verb stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
- verb stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
- undercharge1/5
undercharge
- noun a price that is too low
- noun an insufficient charge
- noun a price that is too low
- misleaders1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- confederative1/5
confederative
- adjective satellite united in a confederacy or league
allied; confederate.
- adjective satellite united in a confederacy or league
- banderilleros1/5
banderillero
- noun the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
- noun the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
- undercharging1/5
undercharge
- noun a price that is too low
- noun an insufficient charge
- noun a price that is too low
- launderettes1/5
launderette
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
Laundromat.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- spellbinders1/5
spellbinder
- noun an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
- noun an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
- understock1/5
understock
- verb stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
- verb stock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity
- commandership1/5
commandership
- noun the position or office of commander
commandery.
- noun the position or office of commander
- powderpuff1/5
powderpuff
- noun a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
puff.
- noun a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
- underperformer1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- faultfinders1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
- modernisms1/5
modernism
- noun genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; modernity; contemporaneousness; modernness.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
- bookbinders1/5
bookbinder
- noun a worker whose trade is binding books
- noun a worker whose trade is binding books
- infielders1/5
infielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- preponderantly1/5
preponderantly
- adverb much greater in number or influence
predominantly.
- the patients are predominantly indigenous
- adverb much greater in number or influence
- colliders1/5
collider
- noun an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
- noun an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
- reorders1/5
reorder
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- he's the one who sends out all the new orders and reorders
- verb assign a new order to
- noun a repeated order for the same merchandise
- underperformed1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- hoarders1/5
hoarder
- noun a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
- noun a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
- railroaders1/5
railroader
- noun an employee of a railroad
railway man; trainman; railroad man; railwayman.
- noun an employee of a railroad
- kindergartner1/5
kindergartner
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
preschooler; kindergartener.
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- netherlanders1/5
netherlander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
Hollander; Dutchman.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Holland
- undershoot1/5
undershoot
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- The plane undershot the runway
- verb shoot short of or below (a target)
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- squanders1/5
squander
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
blow; waste.
- He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
- You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
- verb spend extravagantly
ware; waste; consume.
- waste not, want not
- verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
- calderas1/5
caldera
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
- erythroderma1/5
erythroderma
- noun any skin disorder involving abnormal redness
- noun any skin disorder involving abnormal redness
- ponderable1/5
ponderable
- adjective capable of being weighed or considered
- something ponderable from the outer world--something of which we can say that its weight is so and so"- James Jeans
- adjective satellite capable of being thought about
cogitable.
- space flight to other galaxies becomes more cogitable
- adjective capable of being weighed or considered
- bandleaders1/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- thunderhead1/5
thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- eldership1/5
eldership
- noun the office of elder
- noun the office of elder
- masqueraders1/5
masquerader
- noun a participant in a masquerade
masquer; masker.
- noun a participant in a masquerade
- backsliders1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- plunders1/5
plunder
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
swag; booty; prize; pillage; dirty money; loot.
- verb take illegally; of intellectual property
loot.
- This writer plundered from famous authors
- noun goods or money obtained illegally
- hemosiderosis1/5
hemosiderosis
- noun abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
haemosiderosis.
- noun abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
- undershot1/5
undershot
- adjective satellite having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
underslung; underhung.
- an underhung jaw
- undershot bulldog
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
undershoot.
- The plane undershot the runway
- adjective satellite having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
- underproduction1/5
underproduction
- noun inadequate production or less than expected
- noun inadequate production or less than expected
- bowlders1/5
bowlder
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
boulder.
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
- wilders1/5
wilder
- noun United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
Thornton Wilder; Thornton Niven Wilder.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)
Billy Wilder; Samuel Wilder.
- noun United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
- grounders1/5
grounder
- noun (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
ground ball; groundball; hopper.
- noun (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
- undersize1/5
undersize
- adjective satellite smaller than normal for its kind
undersized.
- adjective satellite smaller than normal for its kind
- kindergarteners1/5
kindergartener
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
preschooler; kindergartner.
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- 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
- bleeders1/5
bleeder
- noun someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
hemophile; haemophiliac; hemophiliac; haemophile.
- noun someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
- striders1/5
strider
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running
- noun a person who walks rapidly with long steps
- viewfinders1/5
viewfinder
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
finder; view finder.
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
- underboss1/5
underboss
- noun an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
- noun an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
- slenderest1/5
slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
- undermentioned1/5
undermentioned
- adjective satellite about to be mentioned or specified
following.
- the following items
- adjective satellite about to be mentioned or specified
- irelanders1/5
irelander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Irish person.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ireland
- seders1/5
seder
- noun (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
Passover supper.
- noun (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
- hinderer1/5
hinder
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
- keratoderma1/5
keratoderma
- noun any skin disorder consisting of a growth that appears horny
keratodermia.
- noun any skin disorder consisting of a growth that appears horny
- understudies1/5
understudy
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
standby.
- verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate.
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- underbid1/5
underbid
- verb bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
- verb bid lower than a competing bidder
- verb bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
- weekenders1/5
weekender
- noun someone who vacations on a weekend
- noun a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip
- noun someone who vacations on a weekend
- juddering1/5
judder
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
shake.
- The old engine was juddering
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
- nonmodern1/5
nonmodern
- adjective not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time
- adjective not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time
- blunderer1/5
blunderer
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
bumbler; sad sack; bungler; fumbler; butcher; stumbler; botcher; fuckup.
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- jobholders1/5
jobholder
- noun an employee who holds a regular job
- noun an employee who holds a regular job
- copyholders1/5
copyholder
- noun mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
- noun mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
- neurodermatitis1/5
neurodermatitis
- noun dermatitis in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently; cause is unknown
- noun dermatitis in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently; cause is unknown
- underachieve1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- underwoods1/5
underwood
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
underbrush; undergrowth.
- noun the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
- maundering1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- comradery1/5
comradery
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
comradeship; camaraderie; comradeliness; chumminess.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- wonderfulness1/5
wonderfulness
- noun admirable excellence
admirability; admirableness.
- noun admirable excellence
- underpaying1/5
underpay
- verb pay too little
- verb pay too little
- sunders1/5
sunder
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- verb break apart or in two, using violence
- slenderer1/5
slender
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slight.
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- adjective satellite very narrow
thin.
- a thin line across the page
- adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
- absconders1/5
absconder
- noun a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution
- noun a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution
- juddered1/5
judder
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
shake.
- The old engine was juddering
- verb shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
- goaltenders1/5
goaltender
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
netminder; goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
- plodders1/5
plodder
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
slogger; trudger.
- noun someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
slogger.
- noun someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
- underpay1/5
underpay
- verb pay too little
- verb pay too little
- bounders1/5
bounder
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
dog; blackguard; hound; heel; cad.
- you dirty dog
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
leaper.
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- bouldery1/5
bouldery
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
rocky; stony; bouldered.
- rocky fields
- stony ground
- bouldery beaches
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
- doubleheaders1/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- spiderwort1/5
spiderwort
- noun any plant of the family Commelinaceae
dayflower.
- noun any plant of the family Commelinaceae
- underbidding1/5
underbid
- verb bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
- verb bid lower than a competing bidder
- verb bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants
- dunderhead1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- underslung1/5
underslung
- adjective satellite supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below
- adjective satellite having a lower part projecting beyond the upper
undershot; underhung.
- an underhung jaw
- undershot bulldog
- adjective satellite supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below
- underperforms1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- bewilderedly1/5
bewilderedly
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- paraders1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- undershooting1/5
undershoot
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- The plane undershot the runway
- verb shoot short of or below (a target)
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- leukoderma1/5
leukoderma
- noun a congenital skin condition characterized by spots or bands of unpigmented skin
- noun a congenital skin condition characterized by spots or bands of unpigmented skin
- heloderma1/5
heloderma
- noun type genus of the Helodermatidae; American venomous lizards
genus Heloderma.
- noun type genus of the Helodermatidae; American venomous lizards
- tenderfeet1/5
tenderfoot
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- colanders1/5
colander
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
cullender.
- noun bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
- banderillas1/5
banderilla
- noun a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
- noun a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
- undertows1/5
undertow
- noun an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
- his account had a poignant undertow of regret
- noun the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
sea purse; sea-puss; sea puss; sea-poose; sea-purse.
- noun an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
- binderies1/5
bindery
- noun a workshop where books are bound
- noun a workshop where books are bound
- entoderm1/5
entoderm
- noun the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
hypoblast; endoderm; endoblast; entoblast.
- noun the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
- undercoats1/5
undercoat
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
underseal.
- noun the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
ground; primer coat; flat coat; priming coat; primer; priming.
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
- hipposideros1/5
hipposideros
- noun horseshoe bats
genus Hipposideros.
- noun horseshoe bats
- ponderousness1/5
ponderousness
- noun an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency
heaviness.
- a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness
- his lectures tend to heaviness and repetition
- noun the property of being large in mass
massiveness; heft; heftiness; ponderosity.
- noun an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency
- maunders1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- kindergartener1/5
kindergartener
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
preschooler; kindergartner.
- noun a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- confederating1/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- pachyderma1/5
pachyderma
- noun thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
nevoid elephantiasis.
- noun thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
- hypoderma1/5
hypoderma
(Bot.) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
- pontederia1/5
pontederia
- noun pickerelweed
genus Pontederia.
- noun pickerelweed
- undershoots1/5
undershoot
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- The plane undershot the runway
- verb shoot short of or below (a target)
- verb fall short of (the runway) in a landing
- blunderers1/5
blunderer
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
bumbler; sad sack; bungler; fumbler; butcher; stumbler; botcher; fuckup.
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- coachbuilders1/5
coachbuilder
- noun a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
- noun a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
- undersurfaces1/5
undersurface
- noun the lower side of anything
underside; bottom.
- noun the lower side of anything
- shudderings1/5
shudder
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
frisson; quiver; thrill; shiver; tingle; chill.
- a frisson of surprise shot through him
- noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
tremor.
- noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- thunderers1/5
thunderer
- noun an epithet for Jupiter
Jupiter Tonans.
- noun a noisemaker that makes a sound like thunder
- noun an epithet for Jupiter
- maunderings1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- modernness1/5
modernness
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
contemporaneity; modernity; contemporaneousness; modernism.
- a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village
- noun the quality of being current or of the present
- cortaderia1/5
cortaderia
- noun tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
genus Cortaderia.
- noun tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
- ponderosity1/5
ponderosity
- noun the property of being large in mass
ponderousness; massiveness; heft; heftiness.
- noun the property of being large in mass
- understudying1/5
understudy
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
standby.
- verb be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate.
- noun an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- danders1/5
dander
- noun small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
- noun a feeling of anger and animosity
hackles.
- having one's hackles or dander up
- noun small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
- undercarriages1/5
undercarriage
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- noun framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
- abraders1/5
abrader
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abradant.
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
- attainders1/5
attainder
- noun cancellation of civil rights
civil death.
- noun cancellation of civil rights
- haemosiderosis1/5
haemosiderosis
- noun abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
hemosiderosis.
- noun abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
- eiderdowns1/5
eiderdown
- noun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
continental quilt; duvet.
- noun down of the eider duck
- noun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
- underachieved1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- dunderheads1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- dysdercus1/5
dysdercus
- noun a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it
genus Dysdercus.
- noun a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it
- backhanders1/5
backhander
- noun a backhanded blow
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhanded; backhand.
- noun a backhanded blow
- underachieves1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- wonderments1/5
wonderment
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonder.
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- highbinders1/5
- blunderings1/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- afrikanders1/5
afrikander
- noun a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Boer; Afrikaner.
- noun a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
- pontederiaceae1/5
pontederiaceae
- noun aquatic or bog plants
family Pontederiaceae; pickerelweed family.
- noun aquatic or bog plants
- squanderer1/5
squanderer
- noun a recklessly extravagant consumer
prodigal; profligate.
- noun a recklessly extravagant consumer
- undermanned1/5
undermanned
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
understaffed; short-staffed; short-handed.
- they're rather short-handed at the moment
- overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
- blastoderm1/5
blastoderm
- noun a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
blastodisc; germinal disc; germinal area.
- noun a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
- hypodermis1/5
hypodermis
- noun layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods
- noun layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods
- undershirts1/5
undershirt
- noun a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
vest; singlet.
- noun a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
- balderdash1/5
balderdash
- noun trivial nonsense
fiddle-faddle; piffle.
- noun trivial nonsense
- hedera1/5
hedera
- noun Old World woody vines
genus Hedera.
- noun Old World woody vines
- cofounders1/5
- sheepherders1/5
sheepherder
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
shepherd; sheepman.
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
- tenderloins1/5
tenderloin
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
combat zone.
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
undercut.
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
- pachyderm1/5
pachyderm
- noun any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
- noun any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
- freeloaders1/5
freeloader
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- larders1/5
larder
- noun a supply of food especially for a household
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
buttery; pantry.
- noun a supply of food especially for a household
- considerateness1/5
considerateness
- noun kind and considerate regard for others
consideration; thoughtfulness.
- he showed no consideration for her feelings
- noun kind and considerate regard for others
- underpasses1/5
underpass
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
subway.
- noun an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
- elderberries1/5
elderberry
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
black elder; bourtree; common elder; European elder; Sambucus nigra.
- noun berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
- noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
- slenderly1/5
slenderly
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slightly; slimly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; meagrely; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
- ederle1/5
ederle
- noun United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)
Gertrude Caroline Ederle; Gertrude Ederle.
- noun United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)
- underskirt1/5
underskirt
- noun undergarment worn under a skirt
petticoat; half-slip.
- noun undergarment worn under a skirt
- underclassmen1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- pachyderms1/5
pachyderm
- noun any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
- noun any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
- chowders1/5
chowder
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- noun a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes
- siderosis1/5
siderosis
- noun fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers
- noun fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers
- undersecretaries1/5
undersecretary
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- folderol1/5
folderol
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; applesauce; rubbish; trash.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
- backgrounders1/5
backgrounder
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- arrivederci1/5
arrivederci
- noun a farewell remark
good-by; adieu; adios; so long; cheerio; good-bye; sayonara; auf wiedersehen; goodbye; bye-bye; goodby; bye; good day; au revoir.
- they said their good-byes
- noun a farewell remark
- undergrounds1/5
underground
- noun a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
resistance.
- noun an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
tube; subway system; subway; metro.
- in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'
- noun a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
- murderousness1/5
murderousness
- noun a bloodthirsty hatred arousing murderous impulses
- noun cruelty evidence by a capability to commit murder
- noun a bloodthirsty hatred arousing murderous impulses
- thundery1/5
thundery
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; deafening; thunderous.
- adjective satellite accompanied with thunder
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- undercoating1/5
undercoat
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
underseal.
- noun the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
ground; primer coat; flat coat; priming coat; primer; priming.
- noun seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
- placoderms1/5
placoderm
- noun fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
- noun fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
- inconsideration1/5
inconsideration
- noun the quality of failing to be considerate of others
inconsiderateness; thoughtlessness.
- noun the quality of failing to be considerate of others
- inconsiderateness1/5
inconsiderateness
- noun the quality of failing to be considerate of others
inconsideration; thoughtlessness.
- noun the quality of failing to be considerate of others
- bladderwort1/5
bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- postmodernisms1/5
postmodernism
- noun genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
- noun genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
- understructure1/5
understructure
- noun lowest support of a structure
foundation; substructure; groundwork; base; fundament; foot.
- it was built on a base of solid rock
- he stood at the foot of the tower
- noun lowest support of a structure
- thundershowers1/5
thundershower
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- underbellies1/5
underbelly
- noun lower side
- the underbellies of clouds
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbody.
- noun lower side
- wonderworking1/5
wonderworking
- adjective satellite performing or able to perform wonders or miracles
- adjective satellite performing or able to perform wonders or miracles
- shuddery1/5
shuddery
- adjective satellite provoking fear terror
scary; shivery; chilling; scarey.
- a scary movie
- the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge
- adjective satellite provoking fear terror
- underskirts1/5
underskirt
- noun undergarment worn under a skirt
petticoat; half-slip.
- noun undergarment worn under a skirt
- rollerbladers1/5
rollerblader
- noun a skater who uses Rollerblades
- noun a skater who uses Rollerblades
- thundershower1/5
thundershower
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
- epidermic1/5
epidermic
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
epidermal; cuticular; dermal.
- adjective of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
- slanderously1/5
slanderously
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
calumniously.
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
- belvederes1/5
belvedere
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
fire bush; burning bush; Bassia scoparia; Kochia scoparia; fire-bush; summer cypress.
- noun a gazebo sited to command a fine view
- noun densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
- hindermost1/5
hindermost
- adjective satellite located farthest to the rear
backmost; hindmost; rearmost.
- adjective satellite located farthest to the rear
- underspending1/5
underspend
- verb spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example)
- verb spend at less than the normal rate
- verb spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example)
- underframe1/5
underframe
- noun the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
frame; skeleton; skeletal frame.
- the building has a steel skeleton
- noun the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
- liederkranz1/5
liederkranz
- noun a soft cheese with a strong odor and flavor
- noun a soft cheese with a strong odor and flavor
- hypodermics1/5
hypodermic
- noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
hypodermic syringe; hypo.
- adjective relating to or located below the epidermis
subcutaneous.
- hypodermic needle
- subcutaneous implant
- noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
- lindera1/5
lindera
- noun aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America
genus Lindera.
- noun aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America
- underclassman1/5
underclassman
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
lowerclassman.
- noun an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
- underhandedly1/5
underhandedly
- adverb slyly and secretly
underhand.
- Mean revenge, committed underhand"- John Donne
- oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"- C.G.Bowers
- adverb slyly and secretly
- roughriders1/5
roughrider
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- noun a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
- paederasty1/5
paederasty
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
pederasty.
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
- unmodernized1/5
unmodernized
- adjective satellite not brought up to date
unmodernised.
- adjective satellite not brought up to date
- mudders1/5
mudder
- noun a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack
- noun a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack
- placoderm1/5
placoderm
- noun fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
- noun fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
- bladderworts1/5
bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- pachydermatous1/5
pachydermatous
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms
pachydermic; pachydermous; pachydermal.
- adjective satellite emotionally hardened
indurate; callous.
- a callous indifference to suffering
- cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms
- undereducated1/5
undereducated
- adjective satellite poorly or insufficiently educated
- adjective satellite poorly or insufficiently educated
- bewilderingly1/5
bewilderingly
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
confusingly.
- her situation was bewilderingly unclear
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
- inconsiderately1/5
inconsiderately
- adverb without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner
- inconsiderately, he asked to be invited for dinner
- adverb without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner
- newsreaders1/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- underbody1/5
underbody
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbelly.
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
- underived1/5
underived
- adjective not derived; primary or simple
- adjective not derived; primary or simple
- aldermanic1/5
aldermanic
- adjective of or relating to or like an alderman
aldermanly.
- adjective of or relating to or like an alderman
- lederhosen1/5
lederhosen
- noun leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria
- noun leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria
- intradermally1/5
intradermally
- adverb into the skin
- adverb into the skin
- blunderbusses1/5
blunderbuss
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- underlip1/5
underlip
- noun the lower lip
- noun the lower lip
- hypodermal1/5
hypodermal
- adjective of or relating to the hypodermis
- adjective of or relating to the hypodermis
- stepladders1/5
stepladder
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
step ladder.
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
- gallbladders1/5
gallbladder
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
gall bladder.
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
- underfur1/5
underfur
- noun thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair
undercoat.
- noun thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair
- ostracoderms1/5
ostracoderm
- noun extinct fish-like jawless vertebrate having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic
- noun extinct fish-like jawless vertebrate having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic
- underdrawers1/5
underdrawers
- noun underpants worn by men
drawers; boxers; boxershorts; shorts.
- noun underpants worn by men
- tenderheartedness1/5
tenderheartedness
- noun warm compassionate feelings
tenderness.
- noun warm compassionate feelings
- underwing1/5
underwing
- noun moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
- noun moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
- bladderwrack1/5
bladderwrack
- noun similar to and found with black rockweed
Ascophyllum nodosum.
- noun a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
bladder fucus; Fucus vesiculosus; black rockweed; tang.
- noun similar to and found with black rockweed
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underwing
- noun moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
- noun moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
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ponderosa
- noun common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
Pinus ponderosa; western yellow pine; ponderosa pine; bull pine.
- noun common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
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sanderling
- noun small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
Crocethia alba.
- noun small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
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gander
- noun mature male goose
- noun mature male goose
- sanderlings1/5
sanderling
- noun small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
Crocethia alba.
- noun small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
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eider
- noun duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
eider duck.
- noun duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
- underpopulated1/5
underpopulated
- adjective satellite having a lower population density than normal or desirable
- the richly endowed but underpopulated Ivory Coast
- adjective satellite having a lower population density than normal or desirable
- underdone1/5
underdone
- adjective satellite insufficiently cooked
half-baked.
- adjective satellite insufficiently cooked
- unmoderated1/5
unmoderated
- adjective satellite not made less extreme
- spoke with unmoderated harshness
- adjective satellite not made less extreme
- shudderingly1/5
shudderingly
- adverb with a shudder
- shudderingly, she acknowledged to herself that she dared not face what lay before her
- adverb with a shudder
- undersexed1/5
undersexed
- adjective satellite having a subnormal degree of sexual desire
- adjective satellite having a subnormal degree of sexual desire
- faders1/5
- launderers1/5
launderer
One who follows the business of laundering.
- undercount1/5
undercount
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antimodern
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wunderkind
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kidderminster
A kind of ingrain carpeting, named from the English town where formerly most of it was manufactured.
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underuse
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endodermis
(Bot.) A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle.
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cinderblock
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beiderbecke
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underdrawing
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alderney
One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey ,3 .
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subdermal
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spiderwebs
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underfloor
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aider
One who, or that which, aids.
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underreport
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retarder
One who, or that which, retards.
- undercroft1/5
undercroft
(Arch.) A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church (see Crypt ), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred purpose.
- antimodernism1/5
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- candleholders1/5
candleholder
One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. Shak.
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randers
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encomendero
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- childminders1/5
childminders
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- periderm1/5
periderm
(Bot.) The outer layer of bark.
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sideroblastic
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- deciders1/5
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avoider
The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away. Johnson.
- thunderously1/5
thunderous
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; deafening.
- adjective satellite extremely ominous
- world events of thunderous import
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
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neanderthalensis
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- underconsumption1/5
underconsumption
(Polit. Econ.) Consumption of less than is produced; consumption of less than the usual amount. F. A. Walkr.
- subepidermal1/5
subepidermal
Situated immediately below the epidermis.
- renderers1/5
renderer
One who renders.
- underlayer1/5
underlay
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
carpet pad; underlayment; rug pad.
- verb raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
- underlay the plate
- noun a pad placed under a carpet
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- understaffing1/5
- undersaturated1/5
undersaturated
Not fully saturated; imperfectly saturated.
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- recommenders1/5
recommender
One who recommends.
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penderecki
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under
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
nether.
- nether garments
- the under parts of a machine
- adjective satellite lower in rank, power, or authority
- an under secretary
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
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underlying
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
inherent; implicit in.
- shortcomings inherent in our approach
- an underlying meaning
- verb be or form the base for
underlie.
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
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overland
- adjective satellite traveling or passing over land
- an overland journey
- the overland route used by Marco Polo
- adjective satellite traveling or passing over land
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frideric
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underemphasized
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garderobe
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desiderative
Denoting desire; as, .desiderative verbs
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undershorts
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stallholders
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modernisers
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- wiedersehen1/5
wiedersehen
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underwhelming
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rodders
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laplander
A native or inhabitant of Lapland; -- called also Lapp .
- modernizer1/5
modernize
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
overhaul; modernise.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernise.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
- underthings1/5
underthing
Something that is inferior and of little worth. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- serenaders1/5
serenader
One who serenades.
- launderer1/5
launderer
One who follows the business of laundering.
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boulder
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
bowlder.
- noun a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
- noun a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
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fundholder
One who has money invested in the public funds. J. S. Mill.
- underwhelmed1/5
underwhelmed
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- underfeeding1/5
underfeed
To feed with too little food; to supply with an insufficient quantity of food.
- midfielders1/5
midfielders
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blockader
One who blockades.
- promenaders1/5
promenader
One who promenades.
- undersupply1/5
undersupply
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roaders
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sideration
The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis. Obs. Ray.
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ruderal
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undersheriff
A sheriff's deputy.
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transgender
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
transgendered.
- adjective satellite involving a partial or full reversal of gender
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preunderstanding
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underload
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vocoders
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- undercapitalization1/5
undercapitalization
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considerer
One who considers; a man of reflection; a thinker. Milton.
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underfinanced
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cadere
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elderflower
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underutilised
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carder
One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. Shak.
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titleholders
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underdrain
An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
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- wonderous1/5
wonderous
Same as Wondrous .
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underage
- adjective not of legal age
nonaged; minor.
- minor children
- adjective satellite dependent by virtue of youth
- adjective not of legal age
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- undersupplied1/5
undersupplied
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undertrained
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compound
- noun a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
- noun (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
chemical compound.
- noun a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
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antiderivative
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underrun
To run or pass under; especially (Naut.) , to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.✍ The cable passes over the bows and stern of the boat used, while the men haul the boat along by pulling upon the cable. Totten.
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underrepresent
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wunderbar
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bordereau
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bonder
One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse.
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gooderham
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- undermost1/5
undermost
Lowest, as in place, rank, or condition. Addison.
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unmodern
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wonderbra
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bayadere
A female dancer in the East Indies. Written also bajadere .
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consider
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- verb give careful consideration to
study.
- consider the possibility of moving
- verb deem to be
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- sederunt1/5
sederunt
A sitting, as of a court or other body. 'T is pity we have not Burn's own account of that long sederunt. Prof. Wilson.
Bell.
- renderable1/5
renderable
Capable of being rendered.
- schneiderian1/5
schneiderian
(Anat.) Discovered or described by C. V. Schneider, a German anatomist of the seventeenth century.
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coleaders
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underutilize
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powderhorn
A horn in which gunpowder is carried.
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- underfilling1/5
underfilling
The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building. Sir H. Wotton.
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wonderstruck
Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden.
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underemphasize
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- underruns1/5
underrun
To run or pass under; especially (Naut.) , to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.✍ The cable passes over the bows and stern of the boat used, while the men haul the boat along by pulling upon the cable. Totten.
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undercliff
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
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modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
- noun a contemporary person
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excluders
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- moderniser1/5
modernise
- verb become technologically advanced
develop; modernize.
- Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
- Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
- verb make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
modernize; overhaul.
- You should overhaul your car engine
- overhaul the health care system
- verb become technologically advanced
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metrosideros
(Bot.) A myrtaceous genus of trees or shrubs, found in Australia and the South Sea Islands, and having very hard wood. Metrosideros vera is the true ironwood.
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zander
(Zoöl.) A European pike perch ( Stizostedion lucioperca ) allied to the wall-eye; -- called alsosandari ,sander ,sannat ,schill , andzant .
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underdrain
An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
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colluder
One who conspires in a fraud.
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exploder
One who or that which explodes.
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- underdosing1/5
underdose
A dose which is less than required; a small or insufficient dose.
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gelder
One who gelds or castrates.
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- foundery1/5
foundery
Same as Foundry .
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inland
- adjective situated away from an area's coast or border
- adverb towards or into the interior of a region
- the town is five miles inland
- adjective situated away from an area's coast or border
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propounder
One who propounds, proposes, or offers for consideration. Chillingworth.
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ponderal
Estimated or ascertained by weight; -- distinguished from numeral; R. Arbuthnot.as, a .ponderal drachma
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underland
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hypodermically
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banderole
A little banner, flag, or streamer. Written also bannerol .From the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole or streamer bearing a cross. Sir W. Scott.
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upland
- noun elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
highland.
- adjective used of high or hilly country
highland.
- noun elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
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sideration
The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis. Obs. Ray.
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cindery
Resembling, or composed of, cinders; full of cinders.
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unloader
One who, or that which, unloads; a device for unloading, as hay from a wagon.
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unfederated
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desiderate
To desire; to feel the want of; to lack; to miss; to want. Pray have the goodness to point out one word missing that ought to have been there -- please to insert a desiderated stanza. You can not. Prof. Wilson.
Men were beginning . . . to desiderate for them an actual abode of fire. A. W. Ward.
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antifederal
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harderian
(Anat.) A term applied to a lachrymal gland on the inner side of the orbit of many animals which have a third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane , underNictitate .
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joyriders
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wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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degender
To degenerate. Obs. "Degendering to hate." Spenser.He degenereth into beastliness. Joye.
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pomander
A perfume to be carried with one, often in the form of a ball.
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desiderate
To desire; to feel the want of; to lack; to miss; to want. Pray have the goodness to point out one word missing that ought to have been there -- please to insert a desiderated stanza. You can not. Prof. Wilson.
Men were beginning . . . to desiderate for them an actual abode of fire. A. W. Ward.
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topsiders
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undercast
To cast under or beneath.
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spider
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
- noun a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
wanderer.
- noun predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
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andersonii
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underhandedness
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blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
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underwork
To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine. But thou from loving England art so far, That thou hast underwrought his lawful king. Shak.
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orderable
Capable of being ordered; tractable. R.Being very orderable in all his sickness. Fuller.
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underlayer
One who, or that which, underlays or is underlaid; a lower layer.
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preorder
To order to arrange beforehand; to foreordain. Sir W. Hamilton.
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- broidery1/5
broidery
Embroidery. ArchaicThe golden broidery tender Milkah wove. Tickell.
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trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
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underplot
A series of events in a play, proceeding collaterally with the main story, and subservient to it. Dryden.
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taxidermic
Of or pertaining to the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals.
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brander
One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron.
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underreact
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wilder
- noun United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
Thornton Wilder; Thornton Niven Wilder.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)
Billy Wilder; Samuel Wilder.
- noun United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
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considerable
- adjective large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
- a considerable quantity
- the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign
- went to considerable trouble for us
- spent a considerable amount of time on the problem
- adjective large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
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abider
One who abides, or continues. Obs. "Speedy goers and strong abiders." Sidney.
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widders
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kind
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
sort; form; variety.
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- adjective having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
- kind to sick patients
- a kind master
- kind words showing understanding and sympathy
- thanked her for her kind letter
- noun a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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neanderthal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
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degender
To degenerate. Obs. "Degendering to hate." Spenser.He degenereth into beastliness. Joye.
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sideroxylon
(Bot.) A genus of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.
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older
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
senior; aged; elderly.
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
- adjective satellite used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
elder; sr..
- Bill Adams, Sr.
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
- underseas1/5
undersea
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
submarine.
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
- lavandera1/5
- zeelanders1/5
- typefounders1/5
- ruderals1/5
- antiderivatives1/5
- undertime1/5
undertime
The under or after part of the day; undermeal; evening. Obs.He, coming home at undertime, there found The fairest creature that he ever saw. Spenser.
- federacy1/5
federacy
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- underglazes1/5
underglaze
Applied under the glaze, that is, before the glaze, that is, before the glaze is put on; fitted to be so applied; -- said of colors in porcelain painting.
- undercurve1/5
- underproductive1/5
- banders1/5
bander
One banded with others. R.
- underlease1/5
underlease
(Law) A lease granted by a tenant or lessee; especially, a lease granted by one who is himself a lessee for years, for any fewer or less number of years than he himself holds; a sublease. Burrill.
- thunderation1/5
- orderedness1/5
- underthrust1/5
underthrust
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- presiders1/5
presider
One who presides.
- underweighted1/5
underweight
- adjective satellite being very thin
boney; scraggy; skinny; scrawny; weedy.
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
- adjective satellite being very thin
- underutilizing1/5
- undersong1/5
undersong
The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain. Dryden.
- underivable1/5
- preordered1/5
preorder
To order to arrange beforehand; to foreordain. Sir W. Hamilton.
- mycoderma1/5
mycoderma
(Biol.) One of the forms in which bacteria group themselves; a more or less thick layer of motionless but living bacteria, formed by the bacteria uniting on the surface of the fluid in which they are developed. This production differs from the zoöloea stage of bacteria by not having the intermediary mucous substance.
- foederal1/5
federal
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
Fed; federal official.
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
- underdose1/5
underdose
A dose which is less than required; a small or insufficient dose.
- reeders1/5
reeders
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- underaction1/5
underaction
Subordinate action; a minor action incidental or subsidiary to the main story; an episode. The least episodes or underactions . . . are parts necessary or convenient to carry on the main design. Dryden.
- codders1/5
codder
A gatherer of cods or peas. Obs. or Prov. Johnson.
- wildering1/5
wild
- noun a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
natural state; state of nature.
- he lived in the wild
- they collected mushrooms in the wild
- noun a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
wilderness.
- it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers
- noun a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
- bladers1/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- verderers1/5
verderer
(Eng. Forest Law) An officer who has the charge of the king's forest, to preserve the vert and venison, keep the assizes, view, receive, and enroll attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses. Blackstone.
- ponderosae1/5
- epiderm1/5
epiderm
(Anat.) The epidermis.
- undereducation1/5
- understanders1/5
understander
One who understands, or knows by experience. R. Dryden.
- supermodern1/5
supermodern
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- underfeed1/5
underfeed
To feed with too little food; to supply with an insufficient quantity of food.
- phelloderm1/5
phelloderm
(Bot.) A layer of green parenchimatous cells formed on the inner side of the phellogen.
- undercook1/5
undercook
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- undercolor1/5
- cindered1/5
cinder
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
clinker.
- noun a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
- nonbreeders1/5
- diderik1/5
diderik
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- unsurrendered1/5
- penholders1/5
- intenders1/5
intender
One who intends. Feltham.
- liedertafel1/5
liedertafel
(Mus.) A popular name for any society or club which meets for the practice of male part songs.
- orderless1/5
orderless
Being without order or regularity; disorderly; out of rule.
- stockbreeders1/5
stockbreeders
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- underemphasizes1/5
underemphasizes
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- hederifolium1/5
hederifolium
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- banderoles1/5
banderole
A little banner, flag, or streamer. Written also bannerol .From the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole or streamer bearing a cross. Sir W. Scott.
- sonders1/5
sonders
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- polderman1/5
- elderflowers1/5
- midlanders1/5
midland
- noun a town in west central Texas
- noun the interior part of a country
- noun a town in west central Texas
- finlanders1/5
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