lac: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of lac
- lilac«Word Popularity Bar3/5
lilac
- noun any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
- adjective satellite of a pale purple color
lilac-colored; lavender.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
- cadillac3/5
cadillac
A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. Johnson.2. metaphor for the best
- shellac2/5
shellac
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- noun a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
shellac varnish.
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- ketorolac2/5
ketorolac
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally
Torodal.
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally
- condillac2/5
condillac
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- etodolac1/5
etodolac
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine)
Lodine.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine)
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Suffixes of lac
- lack«Word Popularity Bar5/5
lack
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- verb be without
miss.
- This soup lacks salt
- There is something missing in my jewelry box!
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
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lack
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- verb be without
miss.
- This soup lacks salt
- There is something missing in my jewelry box!
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
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lacking
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
deficient; wanting.
- a deficient education
- deficient in common sense
- lacking in stamina
- tested and found wanting
- verb be without
lack; miss.
- This soup lacks salt
- There is something missing in my jewelry box!
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
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lack
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- verb be without
miss.
- This soup lacks salt
- There is something missing in my jewelry box!
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- lace4/5
lace
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lacing.
- noun a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
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laced
- adjective closed with a lace
tied.
- snugly laced shoes
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- adjective closed with a lace
- lacquer3/5
lacquer
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- noun a hard glossy coating
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- lacy3/5
lacy
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
lacelike.
- a lacy gown
- a lacy leaf
- adjective satellite having open interstices or resembling a web
weblike; netted; webby; webbed; netlike.
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
- lactate3/5
lactate
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; breastfeed; give suck; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- laces3/5
lace
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lacing.
- noun a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
- lactose3/5
lactose
- noun a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
milk sugar.
- cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose
- noun a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- lacerations3/5
laceration
- noun a torn ragged wound
- noun the act of lacerating
- noun a torn ragged wound
- laceration3/5
laceration
- noun a torn ragged wound
- noun the act of lacerating
- noun a torn ragged wound
- lactating3/5
lactating
- adjective producing or secreting milk
wet.
- a wet nurse
- a wet cow
- lactating cows
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; breastfeed; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- adjective producing or secreting milk
- lactobacillus3/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- lactic3/5
lactic
- adjective of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey)
- lactic acid
- lactic fermentation
- adjective of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey)
- lactation3/5
lactation
- noun the period following birth during which milk is secreted
- lactation normally continues until weaning
- noun the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
- noun the period following birth during which milk is secreted
- lacrimal3/5
lacrimal
- adjective of or relating to tears
lachrymal.
- adjective relating to or located near the organ that produces tears
lachrymal.
- adjective of or relating to tears
- lacrosse3/5
lacrosse
- noun a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
- noun a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
- laconic3/5
laconic
- adjective satellite brief and to the point; effectively cut short; `yes'"
terse; curt; crisp.
- a crisp retort
- a response so curt as to be almost rude
- the laconic reply
- short and terse and easy to understand
- adjective satellite brief and to the point; effectively cut short; `yes'"
- lacey3/5
lacy
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
lacelike.
- a lacy gown
- a lacy leaf
- adjective satellite having open interstices or resembling a web
weblike; netted; webby; webbed; netlike.
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
- lacs2/5
lac
- noun resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
- noun resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
- lacquers2/5
lacquer
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- noun a hard glossy coating
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- lacquered2/5
lacquer
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- noun a hard glossy coating
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- lacing2/5
lacing
- noun a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace.
- noun a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
- lacrimation2/5
lacrimation
- noun shedding tears
watering; tearing; lachrymation.
- noun shedding tears
- lackey2/5
lackey
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
flunky; flunkey.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; toady; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
- lackeys2/5
lackey
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
flunky; flunkey.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; toady; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
- lactobacilli2/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- lactated2/5
lactate
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; breastfeed; give suck; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- lacuna2/5
lacuna
- noun a blank gap or missing part
blank.
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
caisson; coffer.
- noun a blank gap or missing part
- lacunae2/5
lacuna
- noun a blank gap or missing part
blank.
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
caisson; coffer.
- noun a blank gap or missing part
- lacerated2/5
lacerated
- adjective satellite irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
lacerate.
- lacerate leaves
- verb cut or tear irregularly
lacerate.
- adjective satellite irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
- lackluster2/5
lackluster
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
lusterless; lacklustre; lustreless.
- a dull lackluster life
- a lusterless performance
- adjective satellite lacking luster or shine
lusterless; lacklustre; lustreless.
- staring with lackluster eyes
- lusterless hair
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
- lactase2/5
lactase
- noun any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
Lactaid.
- noun any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
- lachaise2/5
lachaise
- noun United States sculptor (born in France) noted for his large nude figures (1882-1935)
Gaston Lachaise.
- noun United States sculptor (born in France) noted for his large nude figures (1882-1935)
- lachesis2/5
lachesis
- noun the Greek goddess of fate who determines the length of the thread of life
- noun the Greek goddess of fate who determines the length of the thread of life
- lacerating2/5
lacerate
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- verb deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
- his lacerating remarks
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- lacklustre2/5
lacklustre
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
lackluster; lusterless; lustreless.
- a dull lackluster life
- a lusterless performance
- adjective satellite lacking luster or shine
lackluster; lusterless; lustreless.
- staring with lackluster eyes
- lusterless hair
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
- lactalbumin2/5
lactalbumin
- noun albumin occurring in milk
- noun albumin occurring in milk
- lacustrine2/5
lacustrine
- adjective of or relating to or living near lakes
- adjective of or relating to or living near lakes
- laconically2/5
laconically
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
dryly; drily.
- I know that," he said dryly
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
- laconia2/5
laconian
Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan. --n. An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan.
- lackadaisical2/5
lackadaisical
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; dreamy; languid.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
- she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical
- a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
- lactam2/5
lactam
(Chem.) One of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones, as oxindol.
- laches2/5
laches
(Law) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim. It ill became him to take advantage of such a laches with the eagerness of a shrewd attorney. Macaulay.
- lacedaemonians2/5
lacedaemonian
Of or pertaining to Lacedæmon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. --n. A Spartan. Written also Lacedemonian .
- lactone2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- lacunar2/5
lacunar
(Arch.) (a) The ceiling or under surface of any part, especially when it consists of compartments, sunk or hollowed without spaces or bands between the panels. Gwilt (b) One of the sunken panels in such a ceiling.
- laccase2/5
laccase
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- lactide2/5
lactide
(Chem.) A white, crystalline substance, obtained from also, by extension, any similar substance.
- lactones2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- lactams2/5
lactam
(Chem.) One of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones, as oxindol.
- lackland2/5
lackland
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- lactoglobulin2/5
- lacto2/5
lacto
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- lacedaemon2/5
lacedaemon
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- lacings1/5
lacing
- noun a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
- noun a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace.
- noun a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
- lacquering1/5
lacquer
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- noun a hard glossy coating
- noun a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish
- lachrymation1/5
lachrymation
- noun shedding tears
lacrimation; watering; tearing.
- noun shedding tears
- lacelike1/5
lacelike
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
lacy.
- a lacy gown
- a lacy leaf
- adjective satellite made of or resembling lace
- lactates1/5
lactate
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; breastfeed; give suck; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- noun a salt or ester of lactic acid
- lacer1/5
lacer
- noun a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding)
- noun a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding)
- lactogen1/5
lactogen
- noun any agent that enhances milk production
- noun any agent that enhances milk production
- lacteal1/5
lacteal
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- adjective relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk
- lacteal fluids
- lacteal organs
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- lacework1/5
lacework
- noun work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric
- noun work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric
- lacerate1/5
lacerate
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- verb deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
- his lacerating remarks
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- lacquerware1/5
lacquerware
- noun a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals
- noun a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals
- lacerta1/5
lacerta
A fathom. Obs. Domesday Book.
- lactarius1/5
lactarius
- noun large genus of agarics that have white spore and contain a white or milky juice when cut or broken; includes both edible and poisonous species
genus Lactarius.
- noun large genus of agarics that have white spore and contain a white or milky juice when cut or broken; includes both edible and poisonous species
- lacunas1/5
lacuna
- noun a blank gap or missing part
blank.
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
caisson; coffer.
- noun a blank gap or missing part
- lactogenic1/5
lactogenic
- adjective inducing lactation
- adjective inducing lactation
- lactaid1/5
lactaid
- noun any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
lactase.
- noun any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
- lacerates1/5
lacerate
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- verb deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
- his lacerating remarks
- verb cut or tear irregularly
- lactations1/5
lactation
- noun the period following birth during which milk is secreted
- lactation normally continues until weaning
- noun the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
- noun the period following birth during which milk is secreted
- lacertidae1/5
lacertidae
- noun Old World lizards
family Lacertidae.
- noun Old World lizards
- lacertilia1/5
lacertilia
(Zoöl.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. ✍ They are closely related to the snakes, and life the latter, usually have the body covered with scales or granules. They usually have eyelids, and most of then have well-formed legs; but in some groups (amphisbæna, glass-snake, etc.) the legs are wanting and the body is serpentlike. None are venomous, unless Heloderma be an exception. The order includes the chameleons, theCionocrania , or typical lizards, and the amphisbænas. SeeAmphisbæna ,Gecko ,Gila monster , andLizard .
- lactuca1/5
lactuca
(Bot.) A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated foe salad; lettuce.
- lachrymal1/5
lachrymal
- adjective of or relating to tears
lacrimal.
- adjective relating to or located near the organ that produces tears
lacrimal.
- adjective of or relating to tears
- lacewings1/5
lacewing
- noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
lacewing fly.
- noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
- lacewing1/5
lacewing
- noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
lacewing fly.
- noun any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids
- lacteals1/5
lacteal
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- adjective relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk
- lacteal fluids
- lacteal organs
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- lachrymatory1/5
lachrymatory
- adjective relating to or prompting tears
lacrimatory.
- adjective relating to or prompting tears
- laconism1/5
laconism
- noun terseness of expression
laconicism.
- noun terseness of expression
- lachrymose1/5
lachrymose
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
dolorous; tearful; dolourous; weeping.
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
- laconian1/5
laconian
Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan. --n. An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan.
- laconians1/5
- lackadaisically1/5
lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- he was hanging around the house lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- laclos1/5
- lactational1/5
lactational
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- lacedaemonian1/5
lacedaemonian
Of or pertaining to Lacedæmon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. --n. A Spartan. Written also Lacedemonian .
- lactiferous1/5
lactiferous
Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the .lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants
- lacustris1/5
lacustris
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- lacunes1/5
- lacis1/5
lacis
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- lacemaker1/5
lacemaker
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- lacemaking1/5
lacemaking
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- lacquey1/5
lackey
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
flunky; flunkey.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; toady; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
- lactea1/5
lactea
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- lache1/5
lache
(Law) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim. It ill became him to take advantage of such a laches with the eagerness of a shrewd attorney. Macaulay.
- laciniata1/5
laciniata
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- lacune1/5
lacune
A lacuna. R. Landor.
- lacqueys1/5
lackey
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
flunky; flunkey.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; toady; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a male servant (especially a footman)
- lacinia1/5
lacinia
(Bot.) (a) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers .(b) A narrow, slender portion of the edge of a monophyllous calyx, or of any irregularly incised leaf .
- laccolith1/5
laccolith
(Geol.) A mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata. --Lac`co*lit"ic a.
- lacker1/5
lack
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- verb be without
miss.
- This soup lacks salt
- There is something missing in my jewelry box!
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- lacustre1/5
lacustre
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- lackaday1/5
lackaday
Alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise.
- lacca1/5
lacca
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- laccoliths1/5
laccolith
(Geol.) A mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata. --Lac`co*lit"ic a.
- lacquerwork1/5
- lacertus1/5
lacertus
(Anat.) A bundle or fascicle of muscular fibers.
- lachryma1/5
lachryma
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- lacera1/5
lacera
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- lachrymae1/5
lachrymae
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- lacrymal1/5
- lactometer1/5
lactometer
An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus.
- lacunary1/5
lacunary
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Derived words of lac
- place«Word Popularity Bar5/5
place
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
spot; topographic point.
- this is a nice place for a picnic
- a bright spot on a planet
- noun any area set aside for a particular purpose
property.
- who owns this place?
- the president was concerned about the property across from the White House
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
- black5/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
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placed
- adjective satellite situated in a particular spot or position
located; set; situated.
- valuable centrally located urban land
- strategically placed artillery
- a house set on a hilltop
- nicely situated on a quiet riverbank
- verb put into a certain place or abstract location
set; pose; place; lay; put; position.
- Put your things here
- Set the tray down
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
- Place emphasis on a certain point
- adjective satellite situated in a particular spot or position
- places5/5
place
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
spot; topographic point.
- this is a nice place for a picnic
- a bright spot on a planet
- noun any area set aside for a particular purpose
property.
- who owns this place?
- the president was concerned about the property across from the White House
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- placing5/5
place
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
spot; topographic point.
- this is a nice place for a picnic
- a bright spot on a planet
- noun any area set aside for a particular purpose
property.
- who owns this place?
- the president was concerned about the property across from the White House
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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placement
- noun the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
arrangement.
- the arrangement of the furniture
- the placement of the chairs
- noun contact established between applicants and prospective employees
- the agency provided placement services
- noun the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
- replaced5/5
replace
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supersede; supervene upon.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- replace5/5
replace
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supersede; supervene upon.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- replacement5/5
replacement
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
replacing.
- replacing the star will not be easy
- noun someone who takes the place of another person
alternate; surrogate.
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
- displacement5/5
displacement
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
supplanting.
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
shift.
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- replacing5/5
replacing
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
replacement.
- replacing the star will not be easy
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
replace.
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
- displaced5/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- marketplace5/5
marketplace
- noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
market place; market.
- without competition there would be no market
- they were driven from the marketplace
- noun an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
market place; mart; market.
- noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
- workplace5/5
workplace
- noun a place where work is done
work.
- he arrived at work early today
- noun a place where work is done
- wallace5/5
wallace
- noun Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
Sir William Wallace.
- noun English writer noted for his crime novels (1875-1932)
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace; Edgar Wallace.
- noun Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
- palace5/5
palace
- noun a large and stately mansion
castle.
- noun the governing group of a kingdom
- the palace issued an order binding on all subjects
- noun a large and stately mansion
- blackwell5/5
blackwell
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- slack4/5
slack
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slump; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- replaces4/5
replace
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supersede; supervene upon.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- blackness4/5
blackness
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; black.
- noun total absence of light
black; lightlessness; pitch blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- displacements4/5
displacement
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
supplanting.
- noun an event in which something is displaced without rotation
shift.
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- misplaced4/5
misplaced
- adjective satellite put in the wrong place or position
- She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- adjective satellite put in the wrong place or position
- displace4/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- glacier4/5
glacier
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- necklace4/5
necklace
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- glaciers4/5
glacier
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- noun a slowly moving mass of ice
- birthplace4/5
birthplace
- noun the place where someone was born
place of birth.
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; cradle; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun the place where someone was born
- placebo4/5
placebo
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- commonplace4/5
commonplace
- noun a trite or obvious remark
banality; platitude; cliche; bromide.
- adjective satellite completely ordinary and unremarkable
- air travel has now become commonplace
- commonplace everyday activities
- noun a trite or obvious remark
- fireplace4/5
fireplace
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
hearth; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- populace4/5
populace
- noun people in general considered as a whole
world; public.
- he is a hero in the eyes of the public
- noun people in general considered as a whole
- glacial4/5
glacial
- adjective relating to or derived from a glacier
- glacial deposit
- adjective satellite devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
frozen; icy; frigid; wintry; frosty.
- a frigid greeting
- got a frosty reception
- a frozen look on their faces
- a glacial handshake
- icy stare
- wintry smile
- adjective relating to or derived from a glacier
- placenta4/5
placenta
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- noun the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- solace4/5
solace
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
solacement; consolation.
- second place was no consolation to him
- noun comfort in disappointment or misery
solacement.
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
- palaces4/5
palace
- noun a large and stately mansion
castle.
- noun the governing group of a kingdom
- the palace issued an order binding on all subjects
- noun a large and stately mansion
- fallacy4/5
fallacy
- noun a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
false belief.
- noun a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
- blackened3/5
blackened
- adjective satellite darkened by smoke
- blackened rafters
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; blacken; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- adjective satellite darkened by smoke
- placements3/5
placement
- noun the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
arrangement.
- the arrangement of the furniture
- the placement of the chairs
- noun contact established between applicants and prospective employees
- the agency provided placement services
- noun the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
- blackwood3/5
blackwood
- noun very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
- noun any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood
blackwood tree.
- noun very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
- replacements3/5
replacement
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
replacing.
- replacing the star will not be easy
- noun someone who takes the place of another person
alternate; surrogate.
- noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
- blackmail3/5
blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- slacks3/5
slacks
- noun (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
slack.
- noun (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
- displacing3/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- displaces3/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- blackjack3/5
blackjack
- noun a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
jack oak; Quercus marilandica; blackjack oak.
- noun a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
sap; cosh.
- noun a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
- galactose3/5
galactose
- noun a simple sugar found in lactose
brain sugar.
- noun a simple sugar found in lactose
- delacroix3/5
delacroix
- noun French romantic painter (1798-1863)
Eugene Delacroix; Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix.
- noun French romantic painter (1798-1863)
- marketplaces3/5
marketplace
- noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
market place; market.
- without competition there would be no market
- they were driven from the marketplace
- noun an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
market place; mart; market.
- noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
- flaccid3/5
flaccid
- adjective satellite drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness
- a flaccid penis
- adjective satellite out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
soft; flabby.
- he was too soft for the army
- flabby around the middle
- flaccid cheeks
- adjective satellite drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness
- prophylactic3/5
prophylactic
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventive; preventative.
- the doctor recommended several preventatives
- noun contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
rubber; safe; safety; condom.
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
- workplaces3/5
workplace
- noun a place where work is done
work.
- he arrived at work early today
- noun a place where work is done
- placental3/5
placental
- noun mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
eutherian; eutherian mammal; placental mammal.
- adjective pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
- all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals
- noun mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
- blackboard3/5
blackboard
- noun sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
chalkboard.
- noun sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
- blackout3/5
blackout
- noun a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
- noun darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
brownout; dimout.
- noun a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
- necklaces3/5
necklace
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- interlaced3/5
interlaced
- adjective satellite having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
latticelike; fretted; latticed.
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- adjective satellite having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
- glaciation3/5
glaciation
- noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
- noun the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
- noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- blacker3/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- placards3/5
placard
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice; posting; poster; bill; card.
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
- verb post in a public place
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
- slackened3/5
slacken
- verb become slow or slower
slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb make less active or fast
slack up; slack; relax.
- He slackened his pace as he got tired
- Don't relax your efforts now
- verb become slow or slower
- blacksmith3/5
blacksmith
- noun a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
- noun a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
- appalachian3/5
appalachian
Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains. ✍ The name Appalachian was given to the mountains by the Spaniards under De Soto, who derived it from the heighboring Indians. Am. Cyc.
- galactic3/5
galactic
- adjective of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way)
- the galactic plane
- adjective satellite inconceivably large
astronomical; astronomic.
- adjective of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way)
- laplace3/5
laplace
- noun French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827)
Marquis de Laplace; Pierre Simon de Laplace.
- noun French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827)
- prolactin3/5
prolactin
- noun gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
lactogenic hormone; luteotropin.
- noun gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
- fireplaces3/5
fireplace
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
hearth; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- malachi3/5
malachi
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
Malachias.
- noun an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi
Book of Malachi; Malachias.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
- fallacious3/5
fallacious
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
unsound.
- fallacious reasoning
- an unsound argument
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
fraudulent; deceitful.
- deceitful advertising
- fallacious testimony
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
- placate3/5
placate
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- lovelace3/5
lovelace
- noun English poet (1618-1857)
Richard Lovelace.
- noun English poet (1618-1857)
- placid3/5
placid
- adjective satellite (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
smooth; quiet; unruffled; tranquil; still.
- a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
- the quiet waters of a lagoon
- a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
- a smooth channel crossing
- scarcely a ripple on the still water
- unruffled water
- adjective satellite not easily irritated
equable; even-tempered; good-tempered.
- an equable temper
- not everyone shared his placid temperament
- remained placid despite the repeated delays
- adjective satellite (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
- implacable3/5
implacable
- adjective incapable of being placated
- an implacable enemy
- adjective incapable of being placated
- blackberry3/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- pollack3/5
pollack
- noun lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
pollock.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1934)
Sydney Pollack.
- noun lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
- fallacies3/5
fallacy
- noun a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
false belief.
- noun a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
- 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
- alacrity3/5
alacrity
- noun liveliness and eagerness
smartness; briskness.
- he accepted with alacrity
- the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him
- noun liveliness and eagerness
- malacca3/5
malacca
- noun stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
- noun a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm
malacca cane.
- noun stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
- irreplaceable3/5
irreplaceable
- adjective impossible to replace
unreplaceable.
- irreplaceable antiques
- adjective impossible to replace
- appalachia3/5
appalachia
- noun an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
- noun an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
- blackberries3/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- complacency3/5
complacency
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
complacence; self-complacency; self-satisfaction.
- his complacency was absolutely disgusting
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
- blackfeet3/5
blackfoot
- noun a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
- noun any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot
- noun a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
- blackfoot3/5
blackfoot
Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; --as, a .Blackfoot Indiann. A Blackfoot Indian.
- complacent3/5
complacent
- adjective satellite contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
self-complacent; self-satisfied.
- he had become complacent after years of success
- his self-satisfied dignity
- adjective satellite contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
- blackbird3/5
blackbird
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
New World blackbird.
- noun common black European thrush
ouzel; Turdus merula; merle; merl; ousel; European blackbird.
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
- blackburn3/5
blackburn
- noun black-and-white North American wood warbler having an orange-and-black head and throat
Dendroica fusca; Blackburnian warbler.
- noun black-and-white North American wood warbler having an orange-and-black head and throat
- someplace3/5
someplace
- adverb in or at or to some place; (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere')
somewhere.
- she must be somewhere
- adverb in or at or to some place; (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere')
- blackstone3/5
blackstone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- blackie3/5
blackie
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- blacktop2/5
blacktop
- noun a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
blacktopping.
- verb coat with blacktop
- blacktop the driveway
- noun a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
- malachite2/5
malachite
- noun a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
- noun a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
- blacked2/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- blacken2/5
blacken
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- verb burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
char; sear; scorch.
- The cook blackened the chicken breast
- The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
- the flames scorched the ceiling
- verb make or become black
- blackening2/5
blackening
- noun changing to a darker color
darkening.
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; blacken; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- noun changing to a darker color
- blacking2/5
blacking
- noun a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
shoe polish.
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; blacken; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- noun a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
- emplacement2/5
emplacement
- noun military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
- noun the act of putting something in a certain place
placement; positioning; location; position; locating.
- noun military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
- blackbody2/5
blackbody
- noun a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
full radiator; black body.
- a black body maintained at a constant temperature is a full radiator at that temperature because the radiation reaching and leaving it must be in equilibrium
- noun a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
- blackmailing2/5
blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- emplacements2/5
emplacement
- noun military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
- noun the act of putting something in a certain place
placement; positioning; location; position; locating.
- noun military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
- blackmailed2/5
blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- glaciated2/5
glaciated
- adjective satellite covered with ice (as by a glacier) or affected by glacial action
- verb cover with ice or snow or a glacier
glaciate.
- the entire area was glaciated
- adjective satellite covered with ice (as by a glacier) or affected by glacial action
- emplaced2/5
emplace
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- verb put into place or position
- the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- misplace2/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- placer2/5
placer
- noun an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
- noun an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
- placard2/5
placard
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice; posting; poster; bill; card.
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
- verb post in a public place
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
- blackest2/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- blackouts2/5
blackout
- noun a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
- noun darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
brownout; dimout.
- noun a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
- interlacing2/5
interlacing
- adjective satellite linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing
interwoven; interlinking; interlocking.
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- adjective satellite linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing
- slacken2/5
slacken
- verb become slow or slower
slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb make less active or fast
slack up; slack; relax.
- He slackened his pace as he got tired
- Don't relax your efforts now
- verb become slow or slower
- slackening2/5
slackening
- noun an occurrence of control or strength weakening
loosening; relaxation.
- the relaxation of requirements
- the loosening of his grip
- the slackening of the wind
- verb become slow or slower
slacken; slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- noun an occurrence of control or strength weakening
- interlace2/5
interlace
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb hold in a locking position
lock; interlock.
- He locked his hands around her neck
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- slacker2/5
slacker
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
shirker.
- adjective satellite not tense or taut
loose; slack.
- the old man's skin hung loose and grey
- slack and wrinkled skin
- slack sails
- a slack rope
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
- blackmailer2/5
blackmailer
- noun a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
extortionist; extortioner.
- noun a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
- blackboards2/5
blackboard
- noun sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
chalkboard.
- noun sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
- slackers2/5
slacker
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
shirker.
- adjective satellite not tense or taut
loose; slack.
- the old man's skin hung loose and grey
- slack and wrinkled skin
- slack sails
- a slack rope
- noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
- argillaceous2/5
argillaceous
- adjective resembling or containing clay
clayey.
- argillaceous rocks
- adjective resembling or containing clay
- glaciations2/5
glaciation
- noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
- noun the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
- noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- slacking2/5
slacking
- noun the evasion of work or duty
shirking; goofing off; soldiering; goldbricking.
- verb avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
slack.
- noun the evasion of work or duty
- showplace2/5
showplace
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- slacked2/5
slack
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slump; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- placers2/5
placer
- noun an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
- noun an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
- misplacement2/5
misplacement
- noun faulty position
malposition.
- noun faulty position
- birthplaces2/5
birthplace
- noun the place where someone was born
place of birth.
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; cradle; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun the place where someone was born
- blacksmiths2/5
blacksmith
- noun a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
- noun a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
- blackface2/5
blackface
- noun the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
- noun the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
- simulacrum2/5
simulacrum
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
effigy; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- anaphylactic2/5
anaphylactic
- adjective related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis
- anaphylactic shock
- adjective related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis
- appalachians2/5
appalachian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Appalachia
- adjective in or relating to Appalachia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Appalachia
- clack2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- blackish2/5
blackish
- adjective satellite of something that is somewhat black
- blackish clouds
- adjective satellite of something that is somewhat black
- simulacra2/5
simulacrum
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
effigy; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- flack2/5
flack
- noun a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
flack catcher; flak; flak catcher.
- noun intense adverse criticism
fire; attack; blast; flak.
- Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party
- the government has come under attack
- don't give me any flak
- noun a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
- salacious2/5
salacious
- adjective satellite characterized by lust
lustful; prurient; lubricious.
- eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer
- her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature
- prurient literature
- prurient thoughts
- a salacious rooster of a little man
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; obscene; raunchy.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite characterized by lust
- blackguard2/5
blackguard
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
bounder; dog; hound; heel; cad.
- you dirty dog
- verb subject to laughter or ridicule
laugh at; make fun; ridicule; poke fun; roast; guy; rib; jest at.
- The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
- The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
- His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- shoelaces2/5
shoelace
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
shoestring; shoe string; shoe lace.
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
- placebos2/5
placebo
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead
- noun an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- intergalactic2/5
intergalactic
- adjective between or among galaxies
- intergalactic space
- adjective between or among galaxies
- placated2/5
placate
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- slackness2/5
slackness
- noun weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
inanition; lethargy; lassitude.
- noun the quality of being loose (not taut)
slack.
- he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope
- noun weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
- clacking2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- placating2/5
placating
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
placatory; placative; appeasing.
- the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
- placating (or placative) gestures
- an astonishingly placatory speech
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- extragalactic2/5
extragalactic
- adjective outside or beyond a galaxy
- extragalactic nebula
- adjective outside or beyond a galaxy
- placentas2/5
placenta
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- noun the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- placidity2/5
placidity
- noun a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
placidness.
- noun a disposition free from stress or emotion
tranquility; quiet; repose; serenity; tranquillity.
- noun a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
- shoelace2/5
shoelace
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
shoestring; shoe string; shoe lace.
- noun a lace used for fastening shoes
- placentae2/5
placenta
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- noun the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
- noun that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- phylacteries2/5
phylactery
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
tefillin.
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
- blackguards2/5
blackguard
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
bounder; dog; hound; heel; cad.
- you dirty dog
- verb subject to laughter or ridicule
laugh at; make fun; ridicule; poke fun; roast; guy; rib; jest at.
- The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
- The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
- His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- placentation2/5
placentation
- noun the formation of the placenta in the uterus
- noun arrangement of the ovules in the placenta and of the placentas in the ovary
- noun the formation of the placenta in the uterus
- unlaced2/5
unlaced
- adjective with laces not tied
untied.
- teenagers slopping around in unlaced sneakers
- verb undo the ties of
untie; unbrace; unlace.
- They untied the prisoner
- adjective with laces not tied
- clacked2/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- prelacy2/5
prelacy
- noun prelates collectively
prelature.
- noun the office or station of a prelate
prelature.
- noun prelates collectively
- lilacs2/5
lilac
- noun any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
- adjective satellite of a pale purple color
lilac-colored; lavender.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
- commonplaces2/5
commonplace
- noun a trite or obvious remark
banality; platitude; cliche; bromide.
- adjective satellite completely ordinary and unremarkable
- air travel has now become commonplace
- commonplace everyday activities
- noun a trite or obvious remark
- replaceable2/5
replaceable
- adjective capable of being replaced
- adjective capable of being replaced
- blackwater2/5
blackwater
- noun any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
- noun any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
- 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
- blacklist2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- spironolactone2/5
spironolactone
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
Aldactone.
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
- blacklisted2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- osteomalacia2/5
osteomalacia
- noun abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
- noun abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
- stalactites2/5
stalactite
- noun a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
- noun a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
- balaclava2/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- blacklisting2/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- apalachicola2/5
apalachicola
- noun a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
Apalachicola River.
- noun a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
- transplacental2/5
transplacental
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- transplacental passage of nutrients
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- antiblack2/5
antiblack
- adjective satellite discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
anti-Semite; racist.
- adjective satellite discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
- halacha2/5
halacha
The general term for the Hebrew oral or traditional law; one of two branches of exposition in the Midrash. See Midrash .
- stalactite2/5
stalactite
- noun a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
- noun a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
- placidly2/5
placidly
- adverb in a quiet and tranquil manner
- the sea now shimmered placidly before our eyes
- adverb in a placid and good-natured manner
- I put the questions, and she answered them placidly
- adverb in a quiet and tranquil manner
- blackbeard2/5
blackbeard
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Teach; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch.
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- blackthorn2/5
blackthorn
- noun a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
sloe; Prunus spinosa.
- noun erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries
pear hawthorn; Crataegus calpodendron; pear haw; Crataegus tomentosa.
- noun a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
- polack2/5
polack
- noun a person of Polish descent
- noun a person of Polish descent
- blackbirds2/5
blackbird
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
New World blackbird.
- noun common black European thrush
ouzel; Turdus merula; merle; merl; ousel; European blackbird.
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
- blackpool2/5
blackpool
- noun a resort town in Lancashire in northwestern England on the Irish Sea; famous for its tower
- noun a resort town in Lancashire in northwestern England on the Irish Sea; famous for its tower
- blacksburg2/5
blacksburg
- noun a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
- noun a university town in southwestern Virginia (west of Roanoke) in the Allegheny Mountains
- postglacial2/5
postglacial
- adjective relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period
- adjective relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period
- galactosemia2/5
galactosemia
- noun a genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth
- noun a genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth
- complacently2/5
complacently
- adverb in a self-satisfied manner
- he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher
- adverb in a self-satisfied manner
- anyplace2/5
anyplace
- adverb at or in or to any place; (`anyplace' is used informally for `anywhere')
anywhere.
- you can find this food anywhere
- adverb at or in or to any place; (`anyplace' is used informally for `anywhere')
- glace2/5
glace
- adjective satellite (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
crystalized; crystalised; candied.
- adjective satellite (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
- blackman2/5
- galactosidase2/5
- interglacial2/5
interglacial
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- blackett2/5
- blackacre2/5
- wallachia2/5
wallachia
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- alack2/5
alack
An exclamation expressive of sorrow. Archaic. or Poet. Shak.
- implacably2/5
implacable
- adjective incapable of being placated
- an implacable enemy
- adjective incapable of being placated
- nasolacrimal2/5
nasolacrimal
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- placido2/5
placido
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- periglacial2/5
- poblacion2/5
poblacion
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- halachah2/5
- cadillacs2/5
cadillac
A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. Johnson.2. metaphor for the best
- prophylactically2/5
prophylactical
(Med.) A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
- deglaciation2/5
- outplacement2/5
outplacement
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- subglacial2/5
subglacial
Pertaining or belonging to the under side of a glacier; being beneath a glacier; as, .subglacial streams
- glacis2/5
glacis
A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.) , that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. ofRavelin ).
- uteroplacental2/5
- blacksmithing2/5
- blacky2/5
- vlach2/5
vlach
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- glaciology2/5
glaciology
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- anaphylactoid2/5
- maslach2/5
maslach
(Med.) An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks. Dunglison.
- galactorrhea2/5
- placet2/5
placet
A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, of an ecclesiastical council, etc.
- placeless2/5
placeless
Having no place or office.
- nonblack2/5
nonblack
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- homeplace2/5
homeplace
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- placode2/5
placode
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- chondromalacia2/5
- shellacked1/5
shellac
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- noun a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
shellac varnish.
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- shellacking1/5
shellac
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- noun a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood
shellac varnish.
- noun lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
- lampblack1/5
lampblack
- noun a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
smut; soot; crock; carbon black.
- noun a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
- blackens1/5
blacken
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- verb burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
char; sear; scorch.
- The cook blackened the chicken breast
- The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
- the flames scorched the ceiling
- verb make or become black
- placings1/5
place
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
spot; topographic point.
- this is a nice place for a picnic
- a bright spot on a planet
- noun any area set aside for a particular purpose
property.
- who owns this place?
- the president was concerned about the property across from the White House
- noun a point located with respect to surface features of some region
- blackwoods1/5
blackwood
- noun very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
- noun any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood
blackwood tree.
- noun very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
- blacklead1/5
blacklead
- verb cover with graphite
- verb cover with graphite
- flaccidity1/5
flaccidity
- noun a flabby softness
limpness; flabbiness.
- noun a flabby softness
- misplacing1/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- blackleg1/5
blackleg
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; scab; rat.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
fink; scab; rat.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- placket1/5
placket
- noun a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
- noun a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
- ambulacral1/5
ambulacral
- adjective pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinoderms
- adjective pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinoderms
- blackjacks1/5
blackjack
- noun a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
jack oak; Quercus marilandica; blackjack oak.
- noun a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
sap; cosh.
- noun a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
- blacklegs1/5
blackleg
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
strikebreaker; scab; rat.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
fink; scab; rat.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- blackmails1/5
blackmail
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- verb exert pressure on someone through threats
pressure; blackjack.
- noun extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
- emplace1/5
emplace
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- verb put into place or position
- the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- misplaces1/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- blackbodies1/5
blackbody
- noun a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
full radiator; black body.
- a black body maintained at a constant temperature is a full radiator at that temperature because the radiation reaching and leaving it must be in equilibrium
- noun a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
- emplacing1/5
emplace
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- verb put into place or position
- the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar
- verb provide a new emplacement for guns
- plackets1/5
placket
- noun a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
- noun a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
- malacology1/5
malacology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks
- noun the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks
- slackens1/5
slacken
- verb become slow or slower
slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb make less active or fast
slack up; slack; relax.
- He slackened his pace as he got tired
- Don't relax your efforts now
- verb become slow or slower
- blackmailers1/5
blackmailer
- noun a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
extortionist; extortioner.
- noun a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
- placarded1/5
placard
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice; posting; poster; bill; card.
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
- verb post in a public place
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
- blackamoor1/5
blackamoor
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
Negroid; Black; Negro; Black person.
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- prophylactics1/5
prophylactic
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventive; preventative.
- the doctor recommended several preventatives
- noun contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
rubber; safe; safety; condom.
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
- placentals1/5
placental
- noun mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
eutherian; eutherian mammal; placental mammal.
- adjective pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
- all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals
- noun mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
- interlaces1/5
interlace
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb hold in a locking position
lock; interlock.
- He locked his hands around her neck
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- enlace1/5
enlace
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- malacostraca1/5
malacostraca
(Zoöl.) A subclass of Crustacea, including Arthrostraca and Thoracostraca, or all those higher than the Entomostraca.
- blackamoors1/5
blackamoor
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
Negroid; Black; Negro; Black person.
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- ambulacra1/5
ambulacrum
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- showplaces1/5
showplace
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- noun a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
- commonplaceness1/5
commonplaceness
- noun ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
commonness; everydayness.
- noun ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
- placarding1/5
placard
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice; posting; poster; bill; card.
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
- verb post in a public place
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
- polyplacophora1/5
polyplacophora
(Zoöl.) See Placophora .
- enlaced1/5
enlace
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- enlaces1/5
enlace
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
- verb spin,wind, or twist together
- galactagogue1/5
galactagogue
- noun agent that induces milk secretion
- noun agent that induces milk secretion
- ambulacrum1/5
ambulacrum
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- blackheads1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- blackballed1/5
blackball
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
barring.
- verb expel from a community or group
ostracize; shun; cast out; ban; ostracise; banish.
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- solaced1/5
solace
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
solacement; consolation.
- second place was no consolation to him
- noun comfort in disappointment or misery
solacement.
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
- flacks1/5
flack
- noun a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
flack catcher; flak; flak catcher.
- noun intense adverse criticism
fire; attack; blast; flak.
- Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party
- the government has come under attack
- don't give me any flak
- noun a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
- placemen1/5
placeman
- noun a disparaging term for an appointee
placeseeker.
- noun a disparaging term for an appointee
- phalacrocorax1/5
phalacrocorax
- noun type genus: coextensive with the family Phalacrocoracidae
genus Phalacrocorax.
- noun type genus: coextensive with the family Phalacrocoracidae
- bootblack1/5
bootblack
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
shoeblack.
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
- blackball1/5
blackball
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
barring.
- verb expel from a community or group
ostracize; shun; cast out; ban; ostracise; banish.
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- folacin1/5
folacin
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
vitamin M; vitamin Bc; folate; pteroylmonoglutamic acid; folic acid; pteroylglutamic acid.
- noun a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
- unlace1/5
unlace
- verb undo the ties of
untie; unbrace.
- They untied the prisoner
- verb undo the ties of
- blackhead1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- solacing1/5
solace
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
solacement; consolation.
- second place was no consolation to him
- noun comfort in disappointment or misery
solacement.
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
- convolvulaceae1/5
convolvulaceae
- noun morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
morning-glory family; family Convolvulaceae.
- noun morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
- unlacing1/5
unlace
- verb undo the ties of
untie; unbrace.
- They untied the prisoner
- verb undo the ties of
- bootlaces1/5
bootlace
- noun a long lace for fastening boots
- noun a long lace for fastening boots
- clacks1/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- replaceability1/5
replaceability
- noun exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable
commutability; substitutability.
- noun exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable
- bootblacks1/5
bootblack
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
shoeblack.
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
- phylactery1/5
phylactery
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
tefillin.
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
- bootlace1/5
bootlace
- noun a long lace for fastening boots
- noun a long lace for fastening boots
- solaces1/5
solace
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
solacement; consolation.
- second place was no consolation to him
- noun comfort in disappointment or misery
solacement.
- noun the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
- malacia1/5
malacia
- noun a state of abnormal softening of tissue
- noun a state of abnormal softening of tissue
- 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
- fallaciousness1/5
fallaciousness
- noun result of a fallacy or error in reasoning
- noun result of a fallacy or error in reasoning
- crassulaceae1/5
crassulaceae
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
stonecrop family; family Crassulaceae.
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
- campanulaceae1/5
campanulaceae
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
bellflower family; family Campanulaceae.
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
- primulaceae1/5
primulaceae
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
primrose family; family Primulaceae.
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- placates1/5
placate
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- keratomalacia1/5
keratomalacia
- noun softening and drying and ulceration of the cornea resulting from vitamin A deficiency; symptom of cystic fibrosis or sprue
- noun softening and drying and ulceration of the cornea resulting from vitamin A deficiency; symptom of cystic fibrosis or sprue
- blackballing1/5
blackball
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
barring.
- verb expel from a community or group
ostracize; shun; cast out; ban; ostracise; banish.
- noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- populaces1/5
populace
- noun people in general considered as a whole
world; public.
- he is a hero in the eyes of the public
- noun people in general considered as a whole
- placekicker1/5
placekicker
- noun (football) a kicker who makes a place kick for a goal
place-kicker.
- noun (football) a kicker who makes a place kick for a goal
- shoeblack1/5
shoeblack
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
bootblack.
- noun a person who polishes shoes and boots
- placeman1/5
placeman
- noun a disparaging term for an appointee
placeseeker.
- noun a disparaging term for an appointee
- malacosoma1/5
malacosoma
- noun tent caterpillars
genus Malacosoma.
- noun tent caterpillars
- epilachna1/5
epilachna
- noun genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants
genus Epilachna.
- noun genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants
- agalactia1/5
agalactia
- noun a condition in which milk is not secreted in the mother's breasts after her child has been delivered
agalactosis.
- noun a condition in which milk is not secreted in the mother's breasts after her child has been delivered
- pollachius1/5
pollachius
- noun pollack
genus Pollachius.
- noun pollack
- thylacinus1/5
thylacinus
- noun Tasmanian wolf
genus Thylacinus.
- noun Tasmanian wolf
- malachias1/5
malachias
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
Malachi.
- noun an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi
Book of Malachi; Malachi.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC
- 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
- chachalaca1/5
chachalaca
- noun slender arboreal guan resembling a wild turkey; native to Central America and Mexico; highly regarded as game birds
- noun slender arboreal guan resembling a wild turkey; native to Central America and Mexico; highly regarded as game birds
- blackguarding1/5
blackguard
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
bounder; dog; hound; heel; cad.
- you dirty dog
- verb subject to laughter or ridicule
laugh at; make fun; ridicule; poke fun; roast; guy; rib; jest at.
- The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
- The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
- His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- glacially1/5
glacially
- adverb by a glacier
- glacially deposited material
- adverb by a glacier
- blacklists1/5
blacklist
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
black book; shitlist.
- verb put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
- many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
- noun a list of people who are out of favor
- straitlaced1/5
straitlaced
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
puritanical; prissy; square-toed; straight-laced; strait-laced; tight-laced; victorian; prudish; prim; straightlaced; priggish.
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
- portulaca1/5
portulaca
- noun a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers
- noun a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers
- ranunculaceae1/5
ranunculaceae
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
family Ranunculaceae; crowfoot family; buttercup family.
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
- phytolacca1/5
phytolacca
(Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants, some of them having berries which abound in intensely red juice; poke, or pokeweed.
- placatory1/5
placatory
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
placating; placative; appeasing.
- the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
- placating (or placative) gestures
- an astonishingly placatory speech
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- caryophyllaceae1/5
caryophyllaceae
- noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
pink family; family Caryophyllaceae; carnation family.
- noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
- placation1/5
placation
- noun the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
propitiation; conciliation.
- noun the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
- placable1/5
placable
- adjective easily calmed or pacified
- adjective easily calmed or pacified
- balaclavas1/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- placoid1/5
placoid
- adjective satellite as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks
platelike.
- adjective satellite as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks
- blackheart1/5
blackheart
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- noun heart cherry with dark flesh and skin cherry
blackheart cherry.
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- betulaceae1/5
betulaceae
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
birch family; family Betulaceae.
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
- blackcock1/5
blackcock
- noun male black grouse
black cock.
- noun male black grouse
- straightlaced1/5
straightlaced
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
puritanical; prissy; square-toed; straight-laced; straitlaced; strait-laced; tight-laced; victorian; prudish; prim; priggish.
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
- adjective satellite exaggeratedly proper
- salaciousness1/5
salaciousness
- noun the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
obscenity; salacity; bawdiness; lewdness.
- noun the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
- rugelach1/5
rugelach
- noun pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
rugulah; ruggelach.
- noun pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)
- violaceae1/5
violaceae
- noun a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
family Violaceae; violet family.
- noun a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
- blackguardly1/5
blackguardly
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
roguish; scoundrelly; rascally.
- the rascally rabble
- the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
- the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
- portulacaceae1/5
portulacaceae
- noun family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
family Portulacaceae; purslane family.
- noun family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
- zygophyllaceae1/5
zygophyllaceae
- noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
bean-caper family; family Zygophyllaceae.
- noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
- flacourtiaceae1/5
flacourtiaceae
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
flacourtia family; family Flacourtiaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
- blackberrying1/5
blackberry
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- noun bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
blackberry bush.
- noun large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- galactocele1/5
galactocele
- noun a cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance (especially in the mammary glands)
- noun a cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance (especially in the mammary glands)
- placidyl1/5
placidyl
- noun a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)
ethchlorvynol.
- noun a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)
- santalaceae1/5
santalaceae
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
sandalwood family; family Santalaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
- flacourtia1/5
flacourtia
- noun often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa
genus Flacourtia.
- noun often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa
- placeable1/5
placeable
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
recognizable; recognisable.
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
- blackfriar1/5
blackfriar
- noun a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
Black Friar; Dominican; friar preacher.
- noun a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
- coelacanth1/5
coelacanth
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Latimeria chalumnae.
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
- complacence1/5
complacence
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
self-complacency; complacency; self-satisfaction.
- his complacency was absolutely disgusting
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
- blackfish1/5
blackfish
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
tautog; Tautoga onitis.
- noun female salmon that has recently spawned
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
- blackshirts1/5
blackshirt
- noun a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II
- noun a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II
- blackflies1/5
blackfly
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
Aphis fabae; bean aphid.
- noun small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
buffalo gnat; black fly.
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
- blacktail1/5
blacktail
- noun mule deer of western Rocky Mountains
Odocoileus hemionus columbianus; blacktail deer; black-tailed deer.
- noun mule deer of western Rocky Mountains
- blacksnake1/5
blacksnake
- noun large harmless shiny black North American snake
mountain blacksnake; Elaphe obsoleta; pilot blacksnake; black rat snake.
- noun blackish racer of the eastern United States that grows to six feet
black racer; Coluber constrictor.
- noun large harmless shiny black North American snake
- blackshirt1/5
blackshirt
- noun a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II
- noun a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II
- blackfly1/5
blackfly
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
Aphis fabae; bean aphid.
- noun small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
buffalo gnat; black fly.
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
- coelacanths1/5
coelacanth
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Latimeria chalumnae.
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
- unplaced1/5
unplaced
- adjective satellite not one of the first three in a race or competition
- adjective satellite not one of the first three in a race or competition
- slackly1/5
slackly
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
loosely.
- his hands lay loosely
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
- placatingly1/5
placatingly
- adverb in a placating manner
- Jenny smiled placatingly
- adverb in a placating manner
- complacencies1/5
complacency
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
complacence; self-complacency; self-satisfaction.
- his complacency was absolutely disgusting
- noun the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
- polacks1/5
- salaciously1/5
salaciously
- adverb in a lascivious manner
lasciviously.
- adverb in a lascivious manner
- thylacine1/5
thylacine
- noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
Thylacinus cynocephalus; Tasmanian wolf; Tasmanian tiger.
- noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
- blackcap1/5
blackcap
- noun raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
black raspberry; blackcap raspberry; Rubus occidentalis; thimbleberry.
- noun small black-headed European gull
pewit; pewit gull; laughing gull; Larus ridibundus.
- noun raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
- blackbuck1/5
blackbuck
- noun common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
Antilope cervicapra; black buck.
- noun common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
- thylacines1/5
thylacine
- noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
Thylacinus cynocephalus; Tasmanian wolf; Tasmanian tiger.
- noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
- blackcaps1/5
blackcap
- noun raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
black raspberry; blackcap raspberry; Rubus occidentalis; thimbleberry.
- noun small black-headed European gull
pewit; pewit gull; laughing gull; Larus ridibundus.
- noun raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
- bullace1/5
bullace
- noun small wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small ovoid fruit in clusters
Prunus insititia.
- noun small wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small ovoid fruit in clusters
- blackpoll1/5
blackpoll
- noun North American warbler having a black-and-white head
Dendroica striate.
- noun North American warbler having a black-and-white head
- everyplace1/5
everyplace
- adverb to or in any or all places; (`everyplace' is used informally for `everywhere')
all over; everywhere.
- You find fast food stores everywhere
- people everywhere are becoming aware of the problem
- he carried a gun everywhere he went
- looked all over for a suitable gift
- adverb to or in any or all places; (`everyplace' is used informally for `everywhere')
- malolactic1/5
- vlachs1/5
- blackly1/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- replacer1/5
replace
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supersede; supervene upon.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- blackwall1/5
blackwall
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- blackcurrant1/5
blackcurrant
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- blackstrap1/5
blackstrap
A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses. No blackstrap to-night; switchel, or ginger pop. Judd.
- wallachian1/5
wallachian
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- displacer1/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- slackware1/5
slackware
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- glacialis1/5
glacialis
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- caprolactam1/5
- replacers1/5
replacers
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- undisplaced1/5
- violaceous1/5
violaceous
Resembling violets in color; bluish purple.
- interglacials1/5
- placita1/5
placita
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- placename1/5
placename
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- violacea1/5
violacea
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- glaces1/5
glace
- adjective satellite (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
crystalized; crystalised; candied.
- adjective satellite (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
- galactoside1/5
galactoside
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- implacability1/5
implacability
The quality or state of being implacable.
- szlachta1/5
- galactosamine1/5
galactosamine
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- galactosyl1/5
galactosyl
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- glaciological1/5
- clachan1/5
clachan
A small village containing a church. Scot. Sir W. ScottSitting at the clachon alehouse. R. L. Stevenson.
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- blackcurrants1/5
blackcurrants
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- blueblack1/5
blueblack
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- fallaciously1/5
fallacious
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
unsound.
- fallacious reasoning
- an unsound argument
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
fraudulent; deceitful.
- deceitful advertising
- fallacious testimony
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
- walachia1/5
- flaccida1/5
flaccida
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- encephalomalacia1/5
- phenylacetic1/5
phenylacetic
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- hellacious1/5
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- irreplaceability1/5
- polacca1/5
polacca
(Naut.) A vessel with two or three masts, used in the Mediterranean. The masts are usually of one piece, and without tops, caps, or crosstrees.
- blackmoor1/5
blackmoor
See Blackamoor .
- blackfin1/5
blackfin
(Zoöl.) See Bluefin .
- plack1/5
plack
A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent. With not a plack in the pocket of the poet. Prof. Wilson.
- glacials1/5
glacial
- adjective relating to or derived from a glacier
- glacial deposit
- adjective satellite devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
frozen; icy; frigid; wintry; frosty.
- a frigid greeting
- got a frosty reception
- a frozen look on their faces
- a glacial handshake
- icy stare
- wintry smile
- adjective relating to or derived from a glacier
- preplacement1/5
- nonblacks1/5
- butyrolactone1/5
- flache1/5
flache
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- articulacy1/5
articulacy
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- blackland1/5
blackland
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- placitum1/5
placitum
A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state. Brande & C.
- placemaking1/5
- glaciomarine1/5
- blacktip1/5
blacktip
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- noplace1/5
- blacklight1/5
blacklight
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- wallachians1/5
- parallactic1/5
parallactic
Of or pertaining to a parallax.
- galactosaemia1/5
- preglacial1/5
preglacial
(Geol.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.
- inarticulacy1/5
inarticulacy
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- simulacral1/5
- transplacentally1/5
transplacental
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- transplacental passage of nutrients
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- blackfellow1/5
blackfellow
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- eulachon1/5
eulachon
(Zoöl.) The candlefish. Written also Seeoulachan ,oolacan , andulikon .Candlefish .
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- clactonian1/5
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- retroplacental1/5
- kaolack1/5
- supraglacial1/5
- blackfaced1/5
blackface
- noun the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
- noun the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
- noninterlaced1/5
- preplaced1/5
- blacktopped1/5
blacktop
- noun a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
blacktopping.
- verb coat with blacktop
- blacktop the driveway
- noun a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
- blackguardism1/5
blackguardism
The conduct or language of a blackguard; rufflanism.
- clackmannan1/5
clackmannan
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- violaceus1/5
violaceus
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- interlacustrine1/5
- clackety1/5
- palach1/5
palach
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- kreplach1/5
- placent1/5
placent
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- blackbirding1/5
blackbird
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
New World blackbird.
- noun common black European thrush
ouzel; Turdus merula; merle; merl; ousel; European blackbird.
- noun any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
- malacological1/5
- englacial1/5
- blackeye1/5
blackeye
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- deglaciated1/5
- acetylacetone1/5
- glaciologists1/5
glaciologists
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- necklacing1/5
necklace
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- blackheaded1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- displaceable1/5
displaceable
Capable of being displaced.
- walach1/5
walach
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- aplace1/5
aplace
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- blackwork1/5
blackwork
Work wrought by blacksmiths; -- so called in distinction from that wrought by whitesmiths. Knight.
- glaciologist1/5
glaciologist
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- blackfellows1/5
- blackburnian1/5
blackburnian
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- galactan1/5
galactan
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- blackbirders1/5
- kalach1/5
kalach
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- placentitis1/5
- blackbrush1/5
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- blackey1/5
blackey
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- flacon1/5
flacon
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- blackstick1/5
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- myelomalacia1/5
- delacruz1/5
delacruz
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- simulacre1/5
simulacre
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- galactosides1/5
- fallacia1/5
- necklaced1/5
necklace
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- noun jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
- dilaceration1/5
dilaceration
The act of rending asunder. Arbuthnot.
- alacran1/5
- clacker1/5
clack
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap.
- noun a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
clack valve; clapper valve.
- noun a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
- malaccan1/5
- nonglacial1/5
- malaccensis1/5
malaccensis
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- potlach1/5
potlach
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- blackhearted1/5
blackheart
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- noun heart cherry with dark flesh and skin cherry
blackheart cherry.
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- glacé1/5
- displacers1/5
displace
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- the refugees were displaced by the war
- verb take the place of or have precedence over
preempt.
- live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour
- discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor
- verb cause to move, usually with force or pressure
- interlacement1/5
interlacement
The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced.
- amylacea1/5
amylacea
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- simulacres1/5
- scleromalacia1/5
- clach1/5
clach
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chemoprophylactic
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- blacklands1/5
- stalactitic1/5
stalactitic
(Geol.) Of or pertaining to a stalactite; having the form or characters of a stalactite; stalactic.
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- adambulacral1/5
adambulacral
(Zoöl.) Next to the ambulacra; as, the .adambulacral ossicles of the starfish
- transplacement1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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