ky: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ky
- kentucky«Word Popularity Bar5/5
kentucky
One of the United States.
- sky5/5
sky
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
- verb throw or toss with a light motion
toss; flip; pitch.
- flip me the beachball
- toss me newspaper
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
- rocky5/5
rocky
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
bouldery; stony; bouldered.
- rocky fields
- stony ground
- bouldery beaches
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
jumpy; jolty; jolting; bumpy; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
- lucky5/5
lucky
- adjective satellite occurring by chance
- a lucky escape
- a lucky guess
- adjective having or bringing good fortune
- my lucky day
- a lucky man
- adjective satellite occurring by chance
- risky4/5
risky
- adjective satellite involving risk or danger
wild; hazardous.
- skydiving is a hazardous sport
- extremely risky going out in the tide and fog
- a wild financial scheme
- adjective satellite not financially safe or secure
speculative; bad; high-risk.
- a bad investment
- high risk investments
- anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky
- speculative business enterprises
- adjective satellite involving risk or danger
- chomsky4/5
chomsky
- noun United States linguist whose theory of generative grammar redefined the field of linguistics (born 1928)
A. Noam Chomsky; Noam Chomsky.
- noun United States linguist whose theory of generative grammar redefined the field of linguistics (born 1928)
- whisky4/5
whisky
- noun a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
whiskey.
- noun a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
- bulky4/5
bulky
- adjective satellite of large size for its weight
- adjective satellite of large size for its weight
- shaky4/5
shaky
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
rickety; wobbly; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- adjective satellite vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
shivering; trembling.
- a quaking bog
- the quaking child asked for more
- quivering leaves of a poplar tree
- with shaking knees
- seemed shaky on her feet
- sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier
- trembling hands
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- smoky4/5
smoky
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- smoky rafters
- smoky chimneys
- a smoky fireplace
- a smoky corridor
- adjective satellite tasting of smoke
- smoky sausages
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- sticky4/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- tricky4/5
tricky
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
slippery.
- how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
catchy.
- a catchy question
- a tricky recipe to follow
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
- milky4/5
milky
- adjective satellite resembling milk in color not clear
milklike; whitish.
- milky glass
- adjective satellite resembling milk in color not clear
- becky4/5
becky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gorky3/5
gorky
- noun Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
Maxim Gorki; Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov; Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov; Maksim Gorky; Gorki.
- noun an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
Nizhnyi Novgorod; Gorki; Gorkiy; Nizhni Novgorod.
- noun Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories; noted for his depiction of social outcasts
- trotsky3/5
trotsky
- noun Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940)
Lev Davidovich Bronstein; Leon Trotsky.
- noun Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940)
- unlucky3/5
unlucky
- adjective having or bringing misfortune
luckless.
- Friday the 13th is an unlucky date
- adjective satellite marked by or promising bad fortune
ill-starred; ill-fated; doomed; ill-omened.
- their business venture was doomed from the start
- an ill-fated business venture
- an ill-starred romance
- the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott
- adjective having or bringing misfortune
- dostoevsky3/5
dostoevsky
- noun Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humor and psychological insight (1821-1881)
Dostoevski; Fyodor Dostoevski; Feodor Dostoyevsky; Feodor Dostoevski; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky; Dostoyevsky; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky; Fyodor Dostoevsky; Feodor Dostoevsky; Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski.
- noun Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humor and psychological insight (1821-1881)
- stravinsky3/5
stravinsky
- noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)
Igor Stravinsky; Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky.
- noun the music of Stravinsky
- Stravinsky no longer causes riots in the streets
- noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)
- jerky3/5
jerky
- noun meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
jerked meat; jerk.
- adjective satellite lacking a steady rhythm
jerking; arrhythmic.
- an arrhythmic heartbeat
- noun meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
- funky3/5
funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; smelly; noisome; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
low-down.
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- cranky3/5
cranky
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
tender; tippy; crank.
- adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
peckish; nettlesome; testy; tetchy; petulant; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
- inky3/5
inky
- adjective satellite of the color of black ink
inky-black; ink-black.
- adjective satellite of the color of black ink
- murky3/5
murky
- adjective satellite (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
muddy; turbid; mirky; cloudy.
- a cloudy liquid
- muddy coffee
- murky waters
- adjective satellite dark or gloomy
mirky.
- a murky dungeon
- murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps
- adjective satellite (of liquids) clouded as with sediment
- dusky3/5
dusky
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
twilight; twilit.
- The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
- the twilight glow of the sky
- a boat on a twilit river
- adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
- a dark-skinned beauty
- gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
- a smile on his swarthy face
- `swart' is archaic
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
- leaky3/5
leaky
- adjective permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
- a leaky roof
- a leaky defense system
- adjective satellite used informally; unable to retain urine
- adjective permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
- lanky3/5
lanky
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
gangling; gangly; rangy.
- a gangling teenager
- a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
- adjective satellite tall and thin
gangling; gangly.
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
- sneaky3/5
sneaky
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhand; underhanded.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; stealthy.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by deception
- chunky3/5
chunky
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
lumpy.
- the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
- adjective satellite short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
squat; squatty; low-set; dumpy; stumpy.
- some people seem born to be square and chunky
- a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
- dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
- a little church with a squat tower
- a squatty red smokestack
- a stumpy ungainly figure
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
- tacky3/5
tacky
- adjective satellite (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
- tacky varnish
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
- kandinsky3/5
kandinsky
- noun Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944)
Wassily Kandinski; Kandinski; Wassily Kandinsky.
- noun Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944)
- sulky3/5
sulky
- noun a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
- adjective satellite sullen or moody
huffish.
- noun a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
- silky3/5
silky
- adjective satellite having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
silken; silklike; slick; sleek; satiny.
- glossy auburn hair
- satiny gardenia petals
- sleek black fur
- silken eyelashes
- silky skin
- a silklike fabric
- slick seals and otters
- adjective satellite having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
- husky3/5
husky
- noun breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
Eskimo dog.
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; beefy; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- noun breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
- stocky3/5
stocky
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
compact; thick; thickset; heavyset.
- a wrestler of compact build
- he was tall and heavyset
- stocky legs
- a thickset young man
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
- quirky3/5
quirky
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
offbeat; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
- spooky3/5
spooky
- adjective satellite unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
flighty; skittish; nervous.
- adjective satellite unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
- pinky3/5
pinky
- noun the finger farthest from the thumb
pinkie; little finger.
- noun the finger farthest from the thumb
- squeaky3/5
squeaky
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
screechy; screaky; squeaking; squealing.
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
- tchaikovsky3/5
tchaikovsky
- noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840-1893)
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky; Peter Tchaikovsky; Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; Pyotr Tchaikovsky.
- noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840-1893)
- cocky3/5
cocky
- adjective satellite overly self-confident or self-assertive
- a very cocky young man
- adjective satellite overly self-confident or self-assertive
- ricky3/5
ricky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nicky3/5
nicky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vicky3/5
vicky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lewinsky3/5
lewinsky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- poky2/5
poky
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer; pokey; gaol; jail; jailhouse; clink.
- adjective satellite wasting time
dilatory; laggard; pokey.
- noun a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
- kinky2/5
kinky
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
perverted.
- kinky sex
- perverted practices
- adjective satellite (of hair) in small tight curls
frizzy; frizzly; crisp; nappy.
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
- honky2/5
honky
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
whitey; honkie; honkey.
- noun (slang) offensive names for a White man
- ducky2/5
ducky
- noun a special loved one
favourite; deary; favorite; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun a special loved one
- darky2/5
darky
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people
darkey; darkie.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people
- dostoyevsky2/5
dostoyevsky
- noun Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humor and psychological insight (1821-1881)
Dostoevski; Fyodor Dostoevski; Feodor Dostoyevsky; Feodor Dostoevski; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky; Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky; Dostoevsky; Fyodor Dostoevsky; Feodor Dostoevsky; Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky; Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski.
- noun Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humor and psychological insight (1821-1881)
- chalky2/5
chalky
- adjective composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
calcareous.
- adjective satellite of something having the color of chalk
- she turned chalky white
- adjective composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
- wacky2/5
wacky
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; goofy; sappy; whacky; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
- flaky2/5
flaky
- adjective made of or resembling flakes
flakey.
- flaky soap
- adjective satellite made of or easily forming flakes
flakey.
- adjective made of or resembling flakes
- clunky2/5
clunky
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
clumsy; gawky; unwieldy; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite making a clunking sound
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- gawky2/5
gawky
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
clumsy; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- junky2/5
junky
- noun a narcotics addict
junkie; drug addict.
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; freak; addict; junkie.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun a narcotics addict
- kooky2/5
kooky
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- panicky2/5
panicky
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
panicked; terrified; frightened; panic-stricken; panic-struck.
- became panicky as the snow deepened
- felt panicked before each exam
- trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
- the terrified horse bolted
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
- perky2/5
perky
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
buoyant; chirpy.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
- corky2/5
corky
- adjective satellite (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
corked.
- a corked port
- adjective satellite (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
- stinky2/5
stinky
- adjective having an unpleasant smell
malodorous; unpleasant-smelling; ill-smelling; malodourous.
- adjective satellite very bad
stinking; shitty; crappy; lousy; rotten; icky.
- a lousy play
- it's a stinking world
- adjective having an unpleasant smell
- stanislavsky2/5
stanislavsky
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev; Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky; Konstantin Stanislavsky.
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
- plucky2/5
plucky
- adjective marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; it was a gutsy thing to do"
gutsy.
- you have to admire her
- the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist
- a gutsy red wine
- adjective satellite showing courage
spunky; feisty.
- the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
- adjective marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; it was a gutsy thing to do"
- creaky2/5
creaky
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
run-down; woebegone; decrepit; derelict; flea-bitten.
- a creaky shack
- a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
- a flea-bitten sofa
- a run-down neighborhood
- a woebegone old shack
- adjective satellite having a rasping or grating sound
screaky.
- creaky stairs
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
- blocky2/5
blocky
- adjective satellite resembling a block in shape
blockish.
- adjective satellite resembling a block in shape
- kerensky2/5
kerensky
- noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970)
Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerensky.
- noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970)
- nijinsky2/5
nijinsky
- noun Russian dancer considered by many to be the greatest dancer of the 20th century (1890-1950)
Waslaw Nijinsky; Vaslav Nijinsky.
- noun Russian dancer considered by many to be the greatest dancer of the 20th century (1890-1950)
- spunky2/5
spunky
- adjective satellite showing courage
feisty; plucky.
- the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
- adjective satellite willing to face danger
gritty; mettlesome; gamy; spirited; game; gamey.
- adjective satellite showing courage
- sikorsky2/5
sikorsky
- noun United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972)
Igor Sikorsky; Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky.
- noun United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972)
- tarkovsky2/5
tarkovsky
- noun Russian filmmaker (1932-1986)
Andrei Arsenevich Tarkovsky; Andrei Tarkovsky.
- noun Russian filmmaker (1932-1986)
- gretzky2/5
gretzky
- noun high-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961)
Wayne Gretzky.
- noun high-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961)
- streaky2/5
streaky
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
streaked.
- streaked hair
- fat legs and dirty streaky faces
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
- icky2/5
icky
- adjective satellite very bad
stinking; shitty; stinky; crappy; lousy; rotten.
- a lousy play
- it's a stinking world
- adjective satellite soft and sticky
gooey.
- adjective satellite very bad
- hooky2/5
hooky
- noun failure to attend (especially school)
truancy.
- noun failure to attend (especially school)
- mucky2/5
mucky
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
swampy; soggy; boggy; quaggy; muddy; marshy; sloughy; sloppy; miry; waterlogged; squashy.
- the ground was boggy under foot
- a marshy coastline
- miry roads
- wet mucky lowland
- muddy barnyard
- quaggy terrain
- the sloughy edge of the pond
- swampy bayous
- adjective satellite dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck
muddy.
- muddy boots
- a mucky stable
- adjective satellite (of soil) soft and watery
- spiky2/5
spiky
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
peaky.
- absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
- pesky2/5
pesky
- adjective satellite causing irritation or annoyance
pestering; nettlesome; plaguey; plaguy; galling; teasing; vexing; bothersome; vexatious; annoying; pestiferous; irritating.
- tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
- aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
- found it galling to have to ask permission
- an irritating delay
- nettlesome paperwork
- a pesky mosquito
- swarms of pestering gnats
- a plaguey newfangled safety catch
- a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him
- a vexatious child
- it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
- adjective satellite causing irritation or annoyance
- panofsky2/5
panofsky
- noun art historian (1892-1968)
Erwin Panofsky.
- noun art historian (1892-1968)
- picky2/5
picky
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
particular; fussy; finicky; finical.
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
- cheeky2/5
cheeky
- adjective satellite offensively bold
brash; nervy.
- a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club
- a nervy thing to say
- adjective satellite offensively bold
- dicky2/5
dicky
- noun a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
dickey; dickie; dicky-seat; dickie-seat; dickey-seat.
- noun a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
shirtfront; dickie; dickey.
- noun a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
- autarky2/5
autarky
- noun economic independence as a national policy
autarchy.
- noun economic independence as a national policy
- hanky2/5
hanky
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
hankey; hankie; handkerchief.
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
- freaky2/5
freaky
- adjective satellite strange and somewhat frightening
- the whole experience was really freaky
- adjective satellite conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
gonzo; freakish; eccentric; outre; flaky; outlandish; bizarre; off-the-wall; flakey.
- restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit
- famed for his eccentric spelling
- a freakish combination of styles
- his off-the-wall antics
- the outlandish clothes of teenagers
- outre and affected stage antics
- adjective satellite strange and somewhat frightening
- dinky2/5
dinky
- noun a small locomotive
dinkey.
- adjective satellite small and insignificant
- we stayed in a dinky old hotel
- noun a small locomotive
- finicky2/5
finicky
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
particular; fussy; picky; finical.
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
- colicky2/5
colicky
- adjective satellite suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
flatulent; gassy.
- adjective satellite suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
- swanky2/5
swanky
- adjective satellite imposingly fashionable and elegant
swank.
- a swank apartment
- adjective satellite imposingly fashionable and elegant
- yucky2/5
yucky
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
distasteful; skanky; disgusting; loathly; loathsome; repellant; repellent; foul; disgustful; repelling; revolting; wicked.
- a disgusting smell
- distasteful language
- a loathsome disease
- the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
- revolting food
- a wicked stench
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
- mussorgsky2/5
mussorgsky
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
Modest Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky; Moussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky; Modest Moussorgsky.
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
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koussevitzky
- noun United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
Serge Koussevitzky; Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky.
- noun United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
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frisky
- adjective satellite playful like a lively kitten
kittenish.
- adjective satellite playful like a lively kitten
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snaky
- adjective satellite resembling a serpent in form
snakelike; serpentine.
- a serpentine wall
- snaky ridges in the sand
- adjective satellite resembling a serpent in form
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musky
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- adjective satellite resembling the smell of musk
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blavatsky
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bucky
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minsky
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sparky
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jacky
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micky
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slinky
Thin; lank. Prov. Eng. & U. S.
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lecky
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nevsky
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porky
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hunky
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chucky
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geeky
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panky
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balky
- adjective satellite stopping short and refusing to go on
balking.
- a balking
- a balky mule
- a balky customer
- adjective satellite stopping short and refusing to go on
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flunky
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
flunkey; lackey.
- noun a person of unquestioning obedience
yes-man; stooge; flunkey.
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
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lobachevsky
- noun Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky.
- noun Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
- parky1/5
parky
- adjective satellite appreciably or disagreeably cold
chilly.
- adjective satellite appreciably or disagreeably cold
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whacky
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; goofy; sappy; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
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heyrovsky
- noun Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)
Joroslav Heyrovsky.
- noun Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)
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wonky
- adjective satellite turned or twisted toward one side
skew-whiff; lopsided; askew; cockeyed; awry.
- a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton
- his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
shaky; rickety; wobbly.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- adjective satellite turned or twisted toward one side
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cooky
- noun the cook on a ranch or at a camp
cookie.
- noun any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
biscuit; cookie.
- noun the cook on a ranch or at a camp
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alky
- noun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
souse; alcoholic; lush; boozer; dipsomaniac; soaker.
- noun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- nooky1/5
nooky
- noun slang for sexual intercourse
ass; screw; piece of tail; fucking; shtup; screwing; fuck; roll in the hay; nookie; piece of ass; shag.
- noun slang for sexual intercourse
- quicky1/5
quicky
- noun hurried repair
quick fix; quickie; band aid.
- noun hurried repair
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spassky
- noun Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
Boris Spassky; Boris Vasilevich Spassky.
- noun Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
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jabberwocky
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
- noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
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bosky
- adjective satellite covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets
brushy.
- brushy undergrowth
- `bosky' is a literary term
- a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"- Jack Beatty
- adjective satellite covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets
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talky
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
loquacious; gabby; garrulous; chatty; talkative.
- kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
- adjective satellite full of trivial conversation
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peaky
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
spiky.
- absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
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croaky
- adjective satellite like the sounds of frogs and crows
guttural.
- a guttural voice
- acres of guttural frogs
- adjective satellite like the sounds of frogs and crows
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skanky
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
distasteful; disgusting; loathly; loathsome; repellant; repellent; foul; disgustful; repelling; yucky; revolting; wicked.
- a disgusting smell
- distasteful language
- a loathsome disease
- the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
- revolting food
- a wicked stench
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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barky
- adjective satellite resembling the rough bark of a tree
- the rattlesnake's barky scales
- adjective satellite resembling the rough bark of a tree
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moussorgsky
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
Modest Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky; Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky; Modest Moussorgsky.
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
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fluky
- adjective satellite subject to accident or chance or change
iffy; flukey; chancy.
- a chancy appeal at best
- getting that job was definitely fluky
- a fluky wind
- an iffy proposition
- adjective satellite subject to accident or chance or change
- pawky1/5
pawky
- adjective satellite cunning and sly
- the pawky rich old lady who incessantly scores off her parasitical descendants"- Punch
- adjective satellite cunning and sly
- manky1/5
manky
- adjective satellite inferior and worthless
- adjective satellite inferior and worthless
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squawky
- adjective satellite like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg
cackly.
- adjective satellite like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg
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garlicky
- adjective relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic
- garlicky sauce
- adjective relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic
- droshky1/5
droshky
- noun an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia
drosky.
- noun an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia
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choky
- noun British slang (dated) for a prison
chokey.
- adjective satellite so tight as to tend to choke
- a choky collar
- noun British slang (dated) for a prison
- punky1/5
punky
- noun minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
punkie; punkey; biting midge; no-see-um.
- noun minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
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hummocky
Abounding in hummocks.
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dorky
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gimmicky
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dzerzhinsky
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tsiolkovsky
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oaky
Resembling oak; strong. Bp. Hall.
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beaky
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stalky
Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk. At the top [it] bears a great stalky head. Mortimer.
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kolinsky
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jansky
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chayefsky
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ticky
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chicky
A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls.
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bunky
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snarky
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hicky
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hacky
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komensky
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chinky
Full of chinks or fissures; gaping; opening in narrow clefts. Dryden.
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tucky
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shirky
Disposed to shirk. Colloq.
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vishinsky
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tussocky
Having the form of tussocks; full of, or covered with, tussocks, or tufts.
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yolky
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cracky
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kicky
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pocky
Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease. Bp. Hall.
- locky1/5
locky
Having locks or tufts. R. Sherwood.
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roky
Misty; foggy; cloudy. Prov. Eng. Ray.
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rooky
Misty; gloomy. Obs.Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood. Shak.
✍ Some make this Shakespearean word mean "abounding in rooks."
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esky
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wicky
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gunky
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lusky
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larky
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- birky1/5
birkie
A lively or mettlesome fellow. Jocular, Scot. Burns.
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tusky
Having tusks. "The scar indented by the tusky oar." Dryden.
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shcharansky
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bricky
Full of bricks; formed of bricks; resembling bricks or brick dust. R. Spenser.
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schlocky
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joky
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pecky
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Suffixes of ky
- kyoto«Word Popularity Bar4/5
kyoto
- noun a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan
- noun a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan
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kyle
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kyrgyzstan
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
Kyrgyz Republic; Kirgizstan; Kirghiz; Kirghizstan; Kirgiz; Kirghizia; Kirgizia.
- noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
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kyushu
- noun the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields
- noun the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields
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kyrgyz
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kyphotic
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
humped; crookback; hunchbacked; crookbacked; humpbacked; gibbous.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
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kyphosis
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
hunchback; humpback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- kyd2/5
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
- kylie2/5
kylie
- noun an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex
kiley.
- noun an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex
- kylix2/5
kylix
- noun a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
cylix.
- noun a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
- kyrie2/5
kyrie
See Kyrie eleison .
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kyrgyzstani
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Kyrgyzstan or its people or culture
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kyanite
- noun a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
cyanite.
- noun a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
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kyat
- noun the basic unit of money in Myanmar
- noun the basic unit of money in Myanmar
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kyat
- noun the basic unit of money in Myanmar
- noun the basic unit of money in Myanmar
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kymograph
- noun scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
cymograph.
- noun scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
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kylix
- noun a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
cylix.
- noun a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
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- kyte1/5
kite
- noun a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
- noun a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
- noun a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
- kynde1/5
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
- kyne1/5
cow
- noun female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term"
moo-cow.
- noun mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'
- noun female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term"
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kythera
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kill
- noun the act of terminating a life
putting to death; killing.
- noun the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
- the pilot reported two kills during the mission
- noun the act of terminating a life
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kyzyl
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kylin
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kyes
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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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kynurenic
(Physiol. Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid. Written also cynurenic .
- kyries1/5
kyries
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Derived words of ky
- tokyo«Word Popularity Bar5/5
tokyo
- noun the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
Yeddo; Yedo; Edo; Japanese capital; Tokio; capital of Japan.
- noun the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
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backyard
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- noun the grounds in back of a house
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skyline
- noun the outline of objects seen against the sky
- noun the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
visible horizon; sensible horizon; horizon; apparent horizon.
- noun the outline of objects seen against the sky
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skyscraper
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- noun a very tall building with many stories
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skyscraper
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- noun a very tall building with many stories
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alkyl
- noun any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
alkyl group; alkyl radical.
- noun any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
- skyward3/5
skyward
- adjective satellite directed toward heaven or the sky
heavenward.
- the soul in its heavenward flight
- adverb toward the sky
skywards.
- look skywards!
- adjective satellite directed toward heaven or the sky
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skylight
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
fanlight.
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
- skye3/5
sky
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
- verb throw or toss with a light motion
toss; flip; pitch.
- flip me the beachball
- toss me newspaper
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
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jekyll
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dockyard
- noun an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
- noun an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
- junkyard2/5
junkyard
- noun a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
- noun a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
- dockyards2/5
dockyard
- noun an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
- noun an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
- trotskyism2/5
trotskyism
- noun the form of communism advocated by Leon Trotsky; calls for immediate worldwide revolution by the proletariat
- noun the form of communism advocated by Leon Trotsky; calls for immediate worldwide revolution by the proletariat
- backyards2/5
backyard
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- skylark2/5
skylark
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
Alauda arvensis.
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; cavort; romp; run around; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
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trotskyist
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
Trotskyite; Trot.
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
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trotskyist
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
Trotskyite; Trot.
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
- trotskyite2/5
trotskyite
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
Trotskyist; Trot.
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
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ankylose
- verb produce ankylosis by surgery
ancylose.
- verb undergo ankylosis
ancylose.
- joints ankylose
- verb produce ankylosis by surgery
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valkyrie
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
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valkyrie
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
- noun (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
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skyway
- noun a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
air lane; airway; flight path.
- noun a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
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skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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skydiving
- noun performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute
- verb jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
skydive; sky dive.
- noun performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute
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ankylosis
- noun abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of a joint
anchylosis.
- noun abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of a joint
- alkyd2/5
alkyd
- noun a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
alkyd resin.
- noun a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
- brickyard2/5
brickyard
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
brickfield.
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
- skylights2/5
skylight
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
fanlight.
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
- stockyards2/5
stockyard
- noun enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
- noun enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
- skylab2/5
skylab
- noun United States space station; in orbit from 1973 to 1979
- noun United States space station; in orbit from 1973 to 1979
- alkynes2/5
alkyne
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
ethyne; acetylene.
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
- skywards2/5
skywards
- adverb toward the sky
skyward.
- look skywards!
- adverb toward the sky
- skype2/5
skype
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- alkylating2/5
alkylating
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- alkylation2/5
alkylation
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- lockyer2/5
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ryukyu
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- shinrikyo2/5
shinrikyo
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- thankyou2/5
thankyou
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- alkylated2/5
- kitakyushu1/5
kitakyushu
- noun a Japanese city on northern Kyushu
- noun a Japanese city on northern Kyushu
- antakya1/5
antakya
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
Antakiya; Antioch.
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
- junkyards1/5
junkyard
- noun a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
- noun a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
- trotskyites1/5
trotskyite
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
Trotskyist; Trot.
- noun radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
- skylines1/5
skyline
- noun the outline of objects seen against the sky
- noun the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
visible horizon; sensible horizon; horizon; apparent horizon.
- noun the outline of objects seen against the sky
- skylarks1/5
skylark
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
Alauda arvensis.
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; cavort; romp; run around; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
- ryukyuan1/5
ryukyuan
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- noun the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- skylarking1/5
skylark
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
Alauda arvensis.
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; cavort; romp; run around; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
- ryukyuans1/5
ryukyuan
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- noun the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands
- noun a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
- skydiver1/5
skydiver
- noun a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord
- noun a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord
- skydivers1/5
skydiver
- noun a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord
- noun a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord
- ankylosed1/5
ankylose
- verb produce ankylosis by surgery
ancylose.
- verb undergo ankylosis
ancylose.
- joints ankylose
- verb produce ankylosis by surgery
- skyways1/5
skyway
- noun a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
air lane; airway; flight path.
- noun a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
- skying1/5
sky
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
- verb throw or toss with a light motion
toss; flip; pitch.
- flip me the beachball
- toss me newspaper
- noun the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
- skyrockets1/5
skyrocket
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
rocket.
- noun sends a firework display high into the sky
rocket.
- noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- skybox1/5
skybox
- noun an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
- noun an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
- alkylbenzene1/5
alkylbenzene
- noun organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
- noun organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
- buckyballs1/5
buckyball
- noun a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
buckminsterfullerene.
- noun a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
- skydive1/5
skydive
- verb jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
sky dive.
- verb jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
- alkyls1/5
alkyl
- noun any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
alkyl group; alkyl radical.
- noun any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
- buckyball1/5
buckyball
- noun a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
buckminsterfullerene.
- noun a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
- skyboxes1/5
skybox
- noun an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
- noun an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
- alkyds1/5
alkyd
- noun a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
alkyd resin.
- noun a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
- brickyards1/5
brickyard
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
brickfield.
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
- skyhook1/5
skyhook
- noun helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
- noun a hook that is imagined to be suspended from the sky
- noun helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
- skywriting1/5
skywriting
- noun writing formed in the sky by smoke released from an airplane
- noun writing formed in the sky by smoke released from an airplane
- skywalk1/5
skywalk
- noun an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)
- noun an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)
- hawkyns1/5
hawkyns
- noun English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
Hawkins; Sir John Hawkins; Sir John Hawkyns.
- noun English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
- skyjacking1/5
skyjack
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
- the plane was skyjacked to Uzbekistan
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
- ankyloglossia1/5
ankyloglossia
- noun a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue
tongue tie.
- noun a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue
- skycap1/5
skycap
- noun a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at an airport
- noun a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at an airport
- skyhooks1/5
skyhook
- noun helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
- noun a hook that is imagined to be suspended from the sky
- noun helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects
- skysail1/5
skysail
- noun the sail above the royal on a square-rigger
- noun the sail above the royal on a square-rigger
- skywalks1/5
skywalk
- noun an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)
- noun an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)
- skyjackings1/5
skyjack
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
- the plane was skyjacked to Uzbekistan
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
- stockyard1/5
stockyard
- noun enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
- noun enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
- alkyne1/5
alkyne
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
ethyne; acetylene.
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
- honkytonk1/5
honkytonk
- noun a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
dive.
- noun a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
- ankylosaurs1/5
ankylosaur
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaurus.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
- ankylosaurus1/5
ankylosaurus
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaur.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
- ankylosaur1/5
ankylosaur
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaurus.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
- chomskyan1/5
- lekythos1/5
- dialkyl1/5
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- skyros1/5
- kirkyard1/5
kirkyard
A churchyard. Scot.
- myokymia1/5
- alkylate1/5
alkylate
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skylit
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skyscape
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alkylene
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- skyey1/5
skyey
Like the sky; ethereal; being in the sky. "Skyey regions." Thackeray.Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers, Lightning, my pilot, sits. Shelley.
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- alkylamine1/5
alkylamine
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skyscraping
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- skylighted1/5
skylight
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
fanlight.
- noun a window in a roof to admit daylight
- alkylations1/5
- stackyard1/5
stackyard
A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain. A. Smith.
- skyjacker1/5
skyjack
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
- the plane was skyjacked to Uzbekistan
- verb subject an aircraft to air piracy
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