oi: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of oi
- roi«Word Popularity Bar4/5
roi
- noun (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
return on investment; return on invested capital.
- noun (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
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hanoi
- noun the capital city of Vietnam; located in North Vietnam
capital of Vietnam.
- noun the capital city of Vietnam; located in North Vietnam
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moi
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doi
- noun the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
Interior; Department of the Interior; Interior Department.
- noun the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
- choi3/5
choi
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- hoi3/5
hoi
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- poi3/5
poi
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
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- quoi2/5
quoi
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- koi2/5
- goi2/5
- topoi2/5
topos
- noun a traditional theme or motif or literary convention
- James Joyce uses the topos of the Wandering Jew in his Ulysses
- noun a traditional theme or motif or literary convention
- pourquoi2/5
- tolstoi2/5
- leroi2/5
leroi
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- bolshoi2/5
bolshoi
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- maoi2/5
maoi
- noun any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
- noun any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
- logoi2/5
logoi
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- khoikhoi2/5
khoikhoi
- noun any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa
Hottentot; Khoikhoin.
- noun any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa
- charleroi2/5
charleroi
- noun city in southwestern Belgium; center of an industrial region
- noun city in southwestern Belgium; center of an industrial region
- envoi2/5
envoi
- noun a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
envoy.
- noun a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
- yoi2/5
- octroi2/5
octroi
- noun a tax on various goods brought into a town
- noun a tax on various goods brought into a town
- pithoi2/5
- polloi1/5
polloi
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- borzoi1/5
borzoi
- noun tall fast-moving dog breed
Russian wolfhound.
- noun tall fast-moving dog breed
- renvoi1/5
renvoi
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- mooi1/5
mooi
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- nomoi1/5
- kouroi1/5
kouroi
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- tholoi1/5
- lekythoi1/5
- strategoi1/5
- perioikoi1/5
- naoi1/5
naoi
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- rocroi1/5
rocroi
- noun a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643); the French defeated the Spanish invaders
Battle of Rocroi.
- noun a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643); the French defeated the Spanish invaders
- dipnoi1/5
dipnoi
(Zoöl.) A group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera Ceratodus andLepidosiren , which present the closest approximation to the Amphibia. The air bladder acts as a lung, and the nostrils open inside the mouth. SeeCeratodus , and Illustration in Appendix.
- korchnoi1/5
korchnoi
- noun Russian chess master (born in 1931)
Viktor Korchnoi; Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi.
- noun Russian chess master (born in 1931)
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- mythoi1/5
- aristoi1/5
- namoi1/5
namoi
- noun a river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River
Namoi River.
- noun a river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River
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Suffixes of oi
- oil«Word Popularity Bar5/5
oil
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- noun oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
oil color; oil colour.
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
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oil
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- noun oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
oil color; oil colour.
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
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oily
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- ointment3/5
ointment
- noun semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
unction; balm; salve; unguent.
- noun toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
emollient; cream.
- noun semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
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oiled
- adjective treated with oil
- oiled country roads
- an oiled walnut table
- verb cover with oil, as if by rubbing
oil.
- oil the wooden surface
- adjective treated with oil
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ointment
- noun semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
unction; balm; salve; unguent.
- noun toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
emollient; cream.
- noun semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- oilseed2/5
oilseed
- noun any of several seeds that yield oil
oil-rich seed.
- noun any of several seeds that yield oil
- ois2/5
ois
- noun agency that oversees the intelligence relationships of the Treasury's offices and bureaus and provides a link between the Intelligence Community and officials responsible for international economic policy
Office of Intelligence Support.
- noun agency that oversees the intelligence relationships of the Treasury's offices and bureaus and provides a link between the Intelligence Community and officials responsible for international economic policy
- oilseeds2/5
oilseed
- noun any of several seeds that yield oil
oil-rich seed.
- noun any of several seeds that yield oil
- oilman2/5
oilman
- noun a person who owns or operates oil wells
- noun a worker who produces or sells petroleum
- noun a person who owns or operates oil wells
- oiling2/5
oil
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- noun oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
oil color; oil colour.
- noun a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- oig2/5
oig
- noun the investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission
Office of Inspector General.
- noun the investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission
- oise2/5
oise
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- oilers2/5
oiler
- noun a worker who oils engines or machinery
- noun a well that yields or has yielded oil
oil well.
- noun a worker who oils engines or machinery
- oilfields2/5
oilfield
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- oilfield2/5
oilfield
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- oiler2/5
oiler
- noun a worker who oils engines or machinery
- noun a well that yields or has yielded oil
oil well.
- noun a worker who oils engines or machinery
- oilcloth2/5
oilcloth
- noun cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
- noun cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
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- oilier2/5
oily
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- oilskin2/5
oilskin
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
slicker.
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
- oisin2/5
oisin
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- oilmen2/5
oilman
- noun a person who owns or operates oil wells
- noun a worker who produces or sells petroleum
- noun a person who owns or operates oil wells
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- oilskins1/5
oilskin
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
slicker.
- noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
- oireachtas1/5
oireachtas
- noun the parliament of the Irish Republic
- noun the parliament of the Irish Republic
- oint1/5
oint
To anoint. Obs. Dryden.
- oink1/5
oink
- noun the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
grunt.
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
squeal.
- noun the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
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oik
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- oiticica1/5
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oiliness
- noun consisting of or covered with oil
oleaginousness; greasiness.
- noun smug self-serving earnestness
oleaginousness; fulsomeness; unction; smarminess; unctuousness.
- noun consisting of or covered with oil
- oinochoe1/5
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oidium
(Bot.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew ( Oïdium Tuckeri ), which has caused much injury to grapes.
- oistrakh1/5
- oilstone1/5
oilstone
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- oilcan1/5
oilcan
- noun a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery
- noun a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery
- oilcake1/5
- oints1/5
- oilwell1/5
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oily
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Derived words of oi
- point«Word Popularity Bar5/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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going
- noun the act of departing
going away; departure; leaving.
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; exit; expiration; release; passing.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun the act of departing
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do
- noun an uproarious party
bash; brawl.
- noun the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
doh; ut.
- noun an uproarious party
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voice
- noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
- A shrill voice sounded behind us
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
vocalism; phonation; vocalization; vocalisation; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
- noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
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point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
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choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
- avoid5/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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soil
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
grease; filth; dirt; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
dirt.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
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joint
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
articulatio; articulation.
- noun a disreputable place of entertainment
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
- pointed5/5
pointed
- adjective having a point
- verb indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
show; indicate; designate; point.
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
- adjective having a point
- joined5/5
joined
- adjective satellite of or relating to two people who are married to each other
united.
- verb become part of; become a member of a group or organization
fall in; join; get together.
- He joined the Communist Party as a young man
- adjective satellite of or relating to two people who are married to each other
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join
- noun the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
juncture; joint; junction; articulation.
- noun a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
union; sum.
- let C be the union of the sets A and B
- noun the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
- noise5/5
noise
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- he enjoyed the street noises
- they heard indistinct noises of people talking
- during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
- noun the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
racket; dissonance.
- modern music is just noise to me
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- appointed5/5
appointed
- adjective subject to appointment
appointive.
- verb create and charge with a task or function
appoint; nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- adjective subject to appointment
- choices5/5
choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
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voice
- noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
- A shrill voice sounded behind us
- noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
vocalism; phonation; vocalization; vocalisation; vox.
- a singer takes good care of his voice
- the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
- noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
- ongoing5/5
ongoing
- adjective satellite currently happening
on-going.
- an ongoing economic crisis
- adjective satellite currently happening
- appointment5/5
appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
- pointing5/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- illinois5/5
illinois
(Ethnol.) A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers.
- avoided5/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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void
- noun the state of nonexistence
nothingness; nullity; nihility.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; emptiness; vacuum.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the state of nonexistence
- avoiding5/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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exploitation
- noun the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
development.
- the development of Alaskan resources
- the exploitation of copper deposits
- noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
using; victimisation; victimization.
- capitalistic exploitation of the working class
- paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization
- noun the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
- joining5/5
joining
- noun the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
connection; connexion.
- the joining of hands around the table
- there was a connection via the internet
- verb become part of; become a member of a group or organization
fall in; join; get together.
- He joined the Communist Party as a young man
- noun the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
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soil
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
grease; filth; dirt; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
dirt.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
- joints5/5
joint
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
articulatio; articulation.
- noun a disreputable place of entertainment
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
- moisture5/5
moisture
- noun wetness caused by water
wet.
- drops of wet gleamed on the window
- noun wetness caused by water
- disappointed5/5
disappointed
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; defeated; foiled; discomfited; frustrated.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- heroic5/5
heroic
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
heroic verse; heroic meter.
- adjective satellite very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
epic; larger-than-life.
- an epic voyage
- of heroic proportions
- heroic sculpture
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
- coin5/5
coin
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- verb make up
- coin phrases or words
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- disappointment5/5
disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
- coins5/5
coin
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- verb make up
- coin phrases or words
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- poison5/5
poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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detroit
- noun the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
Motown; Motor City.
- noun the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
- avoidance5/5
avoidance
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
turning away; shunning; dodging.
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
- memoirs5/5
memoir
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- noun an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- thyroid5/5
thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
- exploit5/5
exploit
- noun a notable achievement
effort; feat.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- verb use or manipulate to one's advantage
work.
- He exploit the new taxation system
- She knows how to work the system
- he works his parents for sympathy
- noun a notable achievement
- viewpoint5/5
viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- boiling5/5
boiling
- noun the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
- noun cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
stewing; simmering.
- noun the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
- bourgeois5/5
bourgeois
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
businessperson.
- noun a member of the middle class
burgher.
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
- reservoir5/5
reservoir
- noun a large or extra supply of something
- a reservoir of talent
- noun lake used to store water for community use
artificial lake; man-made lake.
- noun a large or extra supply of something
- toilet4/5
toilet
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
bathroom; privy; lavatory; can; lav; john.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; commode; crapper; stool; potty; can; pot.
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- standpoint4/5
standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- pointer4/5
pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- exploited4/5
exploited
- adjective developed or used to greatest advantage
- verb use or manipulate to one's advantage
exploit; work.
- He exploit the new taxation system
- She knows how to work the system
- he works his parents for sympathy
- adjective developed or used to greatest advantage
- appointments4/5
appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
- undergoing4/5
undergo
- verb pass through
- The chemical undergoes a sudden change
- The fluid undergoes shear
- undergo a strange sensation
- verb pass through
- coil4/5
coil
- noun a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
volute; spiral; helix; whorl.
- a coil of rope
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
gyre; ringlet; scroll; whorl; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
- coincidence4/5
coincidence
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
happenstance.
- noun the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
- he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
- jointly4/5
jointly
- adverb in collaboration or cooperation
- this paper was written jointly
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
together with; collectively; conjointly.
- our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
- we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together
- adverb in collaboration or cooperation
- gastrointestinal4/5
gastrointestinal
- adjective of or relating to the stomach and intestines
GI.
- a gastrointestinal disorder
- adjective of or relating to the stomach and intestines
- moist4/5
moist
- adjective satellite slightly wet
dampish; damp.
- clothes damp with perspiration
- a moist breeze
- eyes moist with tears
- adjective satellite slightly wet
- noisy4/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- boil4/5
boil
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
furuncle.
- noun the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
boiling point.
- they brought the water to a boil
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- boiled4/5
boiled
- adjective satellite cooked in hot water
stewed; poached.
- verb come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
boil.
- Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
- adjective satellite cooked in hot water
- appoint4/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- choir4/5
choir
- noun a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- noun a family of similar musical instrument playing together
consort.
- noun a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- poisoning4/5
poisoning
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; intoxication.
- noun the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- memoir4/5
memoir
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- noun an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- francois4/5
francois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- repertoire4/5
repertoire
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertory.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
repertory.
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
- foregoing4/5
foregoing
- adjective satellite especially of writing or speech; going before
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- adjective satellite especially of writing or speech; going before
- adjoining4/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- devoid4/5
devoid
- adjective satellite completely wanting or lacking
barren; destitute; innocent; free.
- writing barren of insight
- young recruits destitute of experience
- innocent of literary merit
- the sentence was devoid of meaning
- adjective satellite completely wanting or lacking
- joins4/5
join
- noun the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
juncture; joint; junction; articulation.
- noun a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
union; sum.
- let C be the union of the sets A and B
- noun the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
- turmoil4/5
turmoil
- noun a violent disturbance
upheaval; convulsion.
- the convulsions of the stock market
- noun violent agitation
tumult.
- noun a violent disturbance
- voiced4/5
voiced
- adjective produced with vibration of the vocal cords;
sonant; soft.
- a frequently voiced opinion
- voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'
- verb give voice to
voice.
- He voiced his concern
- adjective produced with vibration of the vocal cords;
- noises4/5
noise
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- he enjoyed the street noises
- they heard indistinct noises of people talking
- during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
- noun the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
racket; dissonance.
- modern music is just noise to me
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- avoids4/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- foil4/5
foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- coincide4/5
coincide
- verb go with, fall together
co-occur; cooccur.
- verb happen simultaneously
concur.
- The two events coincided
- verb go with, fall together
- rejoice4/5
rejoice
- verb feel happiness or joy
joy.
- verb to express great joy
exuberate; jubilate; exult; triumph.
- Who cannot exult in Spring?
- verb feel happiness or joy
- heroine4/5
heroine
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- noun a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- bois4/5
bois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- exploits4/5
exploit
- noun a notable achievement
effort; feat.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- verb use or manipulate to one's advantage
work.
- He exploit the new taxation system
- She knows how to work the system
- he works his parents for sympathy
- noun a notable achievement
- unavoidable4/5
unavoidable
- adjective satellite impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"
inescapable; ineluctable.
- an ineluctable destiny
- an unavoidable accident
- adjective satellite impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"
- steroids4/5
steroid
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- noun any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
steroid hormone; sex hormone.
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- toil4/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- boiler4/5
boiler
- noun sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
steam boiler.
- noun a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
kettle.
- noun sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
- heroin4/5
heroin
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
diacetylmorphine.
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
- exploiting4/5
exploit
- noun a notable achievement
effort; feat.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- verb use or manipulate to one's advantage
work.
- He exploit the new taxation system
- She knows how to work the system
- he works his parents for sympathy
- noun a notable achievement
- bourgeoisie4/5
bourgeoisie
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
middle class.
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
- spoiled4/5
spoiled
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
spoilt.
- a spoiled child
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
- steroid4/5
steroid
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- noun any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
steroid hormone; sex hormone.
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- poisonous4/5
poisonous
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
toxicant.
- adjective satellite not safe to eat
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
- coined4/5
coin
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- verb make up
- coin phrases or words
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- spoil4/5
spoil
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoiling.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- echoing4/5
echoing
- adjective satellite (of sounds) repeating by reflection
reechoing.
- a hotel with echoing halls
- verb to say again or imitate
repeat; echo.
- followers echoing the cries of their leaders
- adjective satellite (of sounds) repeating by reflection
- outgoing4/5
outgoing
- adjective leaving a place or a position
- an outgoing steamship
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- adjective leaving a place or a position
- poised4/5
poised
- adjective satellite marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
- a gull in poised flight
- George's poised hammer
- verb be motionless, in suspension
poise.
- The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
- adjective satellite marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
- viewpoints4/5
viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- powerpoint4/5
powerpoint
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- coincided4/5
coincide
- verb go with, fall together
co-occur; cooccur.
- verb happen simultaneously
concur.
- The two events coincided
- verb go with, fall together
- poisoned4/5
poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- rheumatoid4/5
rheumatoid
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
rheumatic; rheumy; arthritic; creaky.
- my creaky old joints
- rheumy with age and grief
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
- autoimmune4/5
autoimmune
- adjective of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
- adjective of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
- invoice4/5
invoice
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
account; bill.
- he paid his bill and left
- send me an account of what I owe
- verb send an bill to
- She invoiced the company for her expenses
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
- paranoid4/5
paranoid
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoiac.
- adjective satellite suffering from paranoia
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- disappointing4/5
disappointing
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
unsatisfying; dissatisfactory.
- a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
- lois4/5
lois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- heroism4/5
heroism
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; gallantry; valorousness; valour; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- coils4/5
coil
- noun a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
volute; spiral; helix; whorl.
- a coil of rope
- noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
gyre; ringlet; scroll; whorl; curl; curlicue; roll.
- noun a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
- embroidered4/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- reservoirs4/5
reservoir
- noun a large or extra supply of something
- a reservoir of talent
- noun lake used to store water for community use
artificial lake; man-made lake.
- noun a large or extra supply of something
- poisson4/5
poisson
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- antoine4/5
antoine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pointers4/5
pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- mademoiselle4/5
mademoiselle
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
silver perch; Bairdiella chrysoura.
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
- iroquois4/5
iroquois
(Ethnol.) A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the Five Nations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes.
- coincides4/5
coincide
- verb go with, fall together
co-occur; cooccur.
- verb happen simultaneously
concur.
- The two events coincided
- verb go with, fall together
- corticosteroids4/5
corticosteroid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- stoic4/5
stoic
- noun someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
unemotional person.
- noun a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
- a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny
- noun someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
- poignant4/5
poignant
- adjective satellite arousing affect
affecting; touching.
- the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene
- poignant grief cannot endure forever
- his gratitude was simple and touching
- adjective satellite keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
- poignant anxiety
- adjective satellite arousing affect
- opioid4/5
opioid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rejoicing4/5
rejoicing
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- noun the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
jubilation; exultation.
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- endpoint4/5
endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- spoils4/5
spoil
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoiling.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- noir4/5
noir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- droit4/5
droit
A right; law in its aspect of the foundation of rights; also, in old law, the writ of right. Abbott.
- rejoined4/5
rejoin
- verb join again
- verb answer back
return; retort; repay; riposte; come back.
- verb join again
- paranoia4/5
paranoia
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- anointed4/5
anoint
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
- verb administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
anele; inunct; oil; embrocate.
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- embroidery4/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- dubois4/5
dubois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pointless4/5
pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
unpointed.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective satellite serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
senseless; purposeless; wasted; otiose; superfluous.
- otiose lines in a play
- advice is wasted words
- a pointless remark
- a life essentially purposeless
- senseless violence
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
- toilets4/5
toilet
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
bathroom; privy; lavatory; can; lav; john.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; commode; crapper; stool; potty; can; pot.
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- appointing4/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- rejoiced3/5
rejoice
- verb feel happiness or joy
joy.
- verb to express great joy
exuberate; jubilate; exult; triumph.
- Who cannot exult in Spring?
- verb feel happiness or joy
- wrongdoing3/5
wrongdoing
- noun departure from what is ethically acceptable
error.
- noun activity that transgresses moral or civil law
misconduct; wrongful conduct; actus reus.
- he denied any wrongdoing
- noun departure from what is ethically acceptable
- coiled3/5
coiled
- adjective curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
- a coiled snake ready to strike
- the rope lay coiled on the deck
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; gyrate; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- adjective curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
- doings3/5
doings
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
behaviour; behavior; conduct.
- verb engage in
do; make.
- make love, not war
- make an effort
- do research
- do nothing
- make revolution
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
- pinpoint3/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- groin3/5
groin
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguen.
- noun a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
- coinage3/5
coinage
- noun coins collectively
metal money; specie; mintage.
- noun a newly invented word or phrase
neologism; neology.
- noun coins collectively
- poisons3/5
poison
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
toxicant; poisonous substance.
- noun anything that harms or destroys
- the poison of fascism
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- checkpoint3/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- hoisted3/5
hoist
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
lift; wind.
- hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- turquoise3/5
turquoise
- noun a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
- blue turquoise is valued as a gemstone
- noun a shade of blue tinged with green
aqua; greenish blue; aquamarine; cobalt blue; peacock blue.
- noun a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
- counterpoint3/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- pointedly3/5
pointedly
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- he pointedly ignored the question
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- disappointments3/5
disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
- soiled3/5
soiled
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
dirty; unclean.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; dirty; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- tortoise3/5
tortoise
- noun usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
- noun usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
- enjoined3/5
enjoin
- verb issue an injunction
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
say; order; tell.
- I said to him to go home
- She ordered him to do the shopping
- The mother told the child to get dressed
- verb issue an injunction
- midpoint3/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- invoices3/5
invoice
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
account; bill.
- he paid his bill and left
- send me an account of what I owe
- verb send an bill to
- She invoiced the company for her expenses
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
- typhoid3/5
typhoid
- noun serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
enteric fever; typhoid fever.
- noun serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
- hypothyroidism3/5
hypothyroidism
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- colloid3/5
colloid
- noun a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
- noun a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
- boils3/5
boil
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
furuncle.
- noun the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
boiling point.
- they brought the water to a boil
- noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
- colloidal3/5
colloidal
- adjective of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid
- adjective of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid
- recoil3/5
recoil
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
kick.
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; backlash.
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- lymphoid3/5
lymphoid
- adjective resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
- adjective resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
- endpoints3/5
endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- undoing3/5
undoing
- noun an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)
- noun loosening the ties that fasten something; the untying is easy"
untying; unfastening.
- the tying of bow ties is an art
- noun an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)
- heroines3/5
heroine
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- noun a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
- noun the main good female character in a work of fiction
- beauvoir3/5
beauvoir
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
Simone de Beauvoir.
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
- boilers3/5
boiler
- noun sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
steam boiler.
- noun a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
kettle.
- noun sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
- sinusoidal3/5
sinusoidal
- adjective satellite having a succession of waves or curves
- adjective satellite having a succession of waves or curves
- coincidental3/5
coincidental
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
concurrent; co-occurrent; coinciding; simultaneous; coincident; cooccurring.
- a series of coincident events
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
- antoinette3/5
antoinette
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- voicing3/5
voicing
- noun the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
- verb give voice to
voice.
- He voiced his concern
- noun the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
- amyloid3/5
amyloid
- noun a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
- noun (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
- noun a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
- cloister3/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- disappoint3/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- opioids3/5
opioids
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- anointing3/5
anointing
- noun the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
anointment.
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
anoint.
- She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
- noun the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
- voids3/5
void
- noun the state of nonexistence
nothingness; nullity; nihility.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; emptiness; vacuum.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the state of nonexistence
- parathyroid3/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- hematopoietic3/5
hematopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- trois3/5
trois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hoist3/5
hoist
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
lift; wind.
- hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- exploitative3/5
exploitative
- adjective satellite tending to exploit or make use of
exploitatory; exploitive.
- adjective satellite tending to exploit or make use of
- boisterous3/5
boisterous
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
rambunctious; rumbustious; robustious; unruly.
- a boisterous crowd
- a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
- a robustious group of teenagers
- beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings
- an unruly class
- adjective satellite full of rough and exuberant animal spirits
knockabout.
- boisterous practical jokes
- knockabout comedy
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
- asteroid3/5
asteroid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- adjective satellite shaped like a star
star-shaped.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- croix3/5
croix
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rejoin3/5
rejoin
- verb join again
- verb answer back
return; retort; repay; riposte; come back.
- verb join again
- tabloid3/5
tabloid
- noun sensationalist journalism
yellow journalism; tab.
- noun newspaper with half-size pages
rag; sheet.
- noun sensationalist journalism
- voir3/5
voir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- phenytoin3/5
phenytoin
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
diphenylhydantoin; Dilantin.
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
- goings3/5
going
- noun the act of departing
going away; departure; leaving.
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; exit; expiration; release; passing.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun the act of departing
- poise3/5
poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- coincident3/5
coincident
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
concurrent; co-occurrent; coinciding; simultaneous; cooccurring; coincidental.
- a series of coincident events
- adjective satellite matching point for point
- coincident circles
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
- subarachnoid3/5
subarachnoid
(Anat.) Situated under the arachnoid membrane.
- egoism3/5
egoism
- noun (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
- noun concern for your own interests and welfare
self-centeredness; self-interest; egocentrism; self-concern.
- noun (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
- moines3/5
moines
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- corticosteroid3/5
corticosteroid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- conjoined3/5
conjoined
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
conjoint.
- the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
- social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government"- J.K.Fairbank
- verb make contact or come together
conjoin; join.
- The two roads join here
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
- stoics3/5
stoic
- noun a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
- a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny
- noun someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
unemotional person.
- noun a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
- coincidentally3/5
coincidentally
- adverb happening at the same time
coincidently.
- adverb happening at the same time
- embroiled3/5
embroiled
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
entangled.
- embroiled in the conflict
- felt unwilling entangled in their affairs
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
embroil; sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- adjective satellite deeply involved especially in something complicated
- loins3/5
loins
- noun the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
pubes; pubic region.
- noun the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen
- noun the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
- glucocorticoids3/5
glucocorticoid
- noun a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
- noun a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
- appointees3/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
- hyperthyroidism3/5
hyperthyroidism
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
thyrotoxicosis.
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- glucocorticoid3/5
glucocorticoid
- noun a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
- noun a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
- spoiling3/5
spoiling
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
spoilage.
- noun the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
spoilage; spoil.
- her spoiling my dress was deliberate
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
- diploid3/5
diploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- adjective of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- diploid somatic cells
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- coincidences3/5
coincidence
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
happenstance.
- noun the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
- he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
- noisily3/5
noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- he blew his nose noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- asteroids3/5
asteroid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- adjective satellite shaped like a star
star-shaped.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- moiety3/5
moiety
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
mediety.
- noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
- toiled3/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- checkpoints3/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- voiding3/5
voiding
- noun the bodily process of discharging waste matter
elimination; excretion; excreting; evacuation.
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- noun the bodily process of discharging waste matter
- voiceless3/5
voiceless
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
surd; unvoiced; hard.
- unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
disenfranchised; disfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- loin3/5
loin
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- noun either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds
lumbus.
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- alkaloids3/5
alkaloid
- noun natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
- noun natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
- stoicism3/5
stoicism
- noun an indifference to pleasure or pain
stolidness; stolidity.
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
- noun an indifference to pleasure or pain
- nonsteroidal3/5
nonsteroidal
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
nonsteroid.
- adjective not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
- moira3/5
moira
(Greek Myth.) The deity who assigns to every man his lot.
- taoist3/5
taoist
- noun an adherent of any branch of Taoism
Tao.
- adjective of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic
- Taoist temples
- noun an adherent of any branch of Taoism
- disjointed3/5
disjointed
- adjective satellite lacking orderly continuity
disordered; disconnected; garbled; scattered; confused; unconnected; illogical.
- a confused set of instructions
- a confused dream about the end of the world
- disconnected fragments of a story
- scattered thoughts
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disjoint; disassociate; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- adjective satellite lacking orderly continuity
- moistened3/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- avoir3/5
avoir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- appoints3/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- colloids3/5
colloid
- noun a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
- noun a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
- myeloid3/5
myeloid
- adjective of or relating to bone marrow
- adjective of or relating to the spinal cord
- adjective of or relating to bone marrow
- disjoint3/5
disjoint
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disassociate; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb separate at the joints
disarticulate.
- disjoint the chicken before cooking it
- verb part; cease or break association with
- toiling3/5
toiling
- adjective satellite doing arduous or unpleasant work
labouring; drudging; laboring.
- drudging peasants
- the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton
- toiling coal miners in the black deeps
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- adjective satellite doing arduous or unpleasant work
- recoiled3/5
recoil
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
kick.
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; backlash.
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- maoist3/5
maoist
- noun an advocate of Maoism
- adjective of or relating to Maoism
- noun an advocate of Maoism
- unavoidably3/5
unavoidably
- adverb by necessity
inescapably; ineluctably; inevitably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb by necessity
- sigmoid3/5
sigmoid
- adjective curved in two directions (like the letter S)
- adjective of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
sigmoidal.
- adjective curved in two directions (like the letter S)
- boise3/5
boise
- noun the capital and largest city of Idaho
capital of Idaho.
- noun the capital and largest city of Idaho
- choirs3/5
choir
- noun a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- noun a family of similar musical instrument playing together
consort.
- noun a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- coinciding3/5
coinciding
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
concurrent; co-occurrent; simultaneous; coincident; cooccurring; coincidental.
- a series of coincident events
- verb go with, fall together
co-occur; coincide; cooccur.
- adjective satellite occurring or operating at the same time
- loire3/5
loire
- noun the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
Loire River.
- noun the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
- poincare3/5
poincare
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rejoinder3/5
rejoinder
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
return; counter; retort; replication; comeback; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- doit3/5
doit
A small Dutch coin, worth about half a farthing; also, a similar small coin once used in Scotland; hence, any small piece of money. Shak.
- taoism3/5
taoism
One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state. --Ta"o*ist , a. & n.
- solenoid3/5
solenoid
- noun a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil
- noun a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil
- topsoil3/5
topsoil
- noun the layer of soil on the surface
surface soil.
- noun the layer of soil on the surface
- sarcoidosis3/5
sarcoidosis
- noun a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
- noun a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
- avoidable3/5
avoidable
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
avertible; evitable; avertable.
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
- connoisseur3/5
connoisseur
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
cognoscente.
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
- centroid3/5
centroid
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- benoit3/5
benoit
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- carotenoids3/5
carotenoid
- noun any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
- noun any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
- haploid3/5
haploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
monoploid; haploidic.
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- enjoin3/5
enjoin
- verb issue an injunction
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
say; order; tell.
- I said to him to go home
- She ordered him to do the shopping
- The mother told the child to get dressed
- verb issue an injunction
- joists3/5
joist
- noun beam used to support floors or roofs
- noun beam used to support floors or roofs
- spoilt3/5
spoilt
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
spoiled.
- a spoiled child
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- adjective satellite having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
- wooing3/5
wooing
- noun a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
courtship; suit; courting.
- its was a brief and intense courtship
- verb seek someone's favor
woo; court.
- China is wooing Russia
- noun a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
- avoidant3/5
avoidant
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- renoir3/5
renoir
- noun French impressionist painter (1841-1919)
Pierre Auguste Renoir.
- noun French impressionist painter (1841-1919)
- mesozoic3/5
mesozoic
(Geol.) Belonging, or relating, to the secondary or reptilian age, or the era between the Paleozoic and Cenozoic. See Chart of Geology .
- toils3/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- subsoil3/5
subsoil
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
undersoil.
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
- stoichiometric3/5
stoichiometric
- adjective of or relating to stoichiometry
- adjective of or relating to stoichiometry
- droits3/5
droit
A right; law in its aspect of the foundation of rights; also, in old law, the writ of right. Abbott.
- troilus3/5
troilus
(Zoöl.) A large, handsome American butterfly ( Euph&oe;ades, ∨ Papilio, troilus ). It is black, with yellow marginal spots on the front wings, and blue spots on the rear wings.
- soloist3/5
soloist
- noun a musician who performs a solo
- noun a musician who performs a solo
- broiler3/5
broiler
- noun an oven or part of a stove used for broiling
- noun flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling
- noun an oven or part of a stove used for broiling
- erythropoietin3/5
erythropoietin
- noun a glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
- noun a glycoprotein secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells
- jointed3/5
jointed
- adjective satellite having joints or jointed segments;
- verb fit as if by joints
joint.
- The boards fit neatly
- adjective satellite having joints or jointed segments;
- repertoires3/5
repertoire
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertory.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
repertory.
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
- francoise3/5
francoise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- foiled3/5
foiled
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; disappointed; defeated; discomfited; frustrated.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb enhance by contrast
foil.
- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- spoilage3/5
spoilage
- noun the amount that has spoiled
- noun the process of becoming spoiled
spoiling.
- noun the amount that has spoiled
- choroid3/5
choroid
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
choroid coat.
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
- poitiers3/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- memoire3/5
memoir
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- noun an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
- noun an account of the author's personal experiences
- breakpoint3/5
breakpoint
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- thoroughgoing3/5
thoroughgoing
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
exhaustive; thorough.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
perfect; double-dyed; complete; gross; arrant; unadulterated; sodding; stark; consummate; pure; utter; everlasting; staring.
- an arrant fool
- a complete coward
- a consummate fool
- a double-dyed villain
- gross negligence
- a perfect idiot
- pure folly
- what a sodding mess
- stark staring mad
- a thoroughgoing villain
- utter nonsense
- the unadulterated truth
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
- mastoid3/5
mastoid
- noun process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
mastoid bone; mastoidal; mastoid process.
- adjective of or relating to or in the region of the mastoid process
- noun process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
- pointe3/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- polaroid3/5
polaroid
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- hyperparathyroidism3/5
hyperparathyroidism
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- glenoid3/5
glenoid
(Anat.) Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socktlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the .glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates
- noiselessly3/5
noiselessly
- adverb without a sound
soundlessly.
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without a sound
- perestroika3/5
perestroika
- noun an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
- noun an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
- loitering3/5
loiter
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- deltoid3/5
deltoid
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
deltoid muscle; musculus deltoideus.
- adjective satellite triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
- tabloids3/5
tabloid
- noun sensationalist journalism
yellow journalism; tab.
- noun newspaper with half-size pages
rag; sheet.
- noun sensationalist journalism
- choroidal3/5
choroidal
(Anat.) Pertaining to the choroid coat.
- eloise3/5
eloise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- broiled3/5
broiled
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
grilled.
- verb cook under a broiler
broil; oven broil.
- broil fish
- adjective satellite cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
- delacroix3/5
delacroix
- noun French romantic painter (1798-1863)
Eugene Delacroix; Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix.
- noun French romantic painter (1798-1863)
- easygoing3/5
easygoing
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easy; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective satellite not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
cushy; soft.
- what a cushy job!
- the easygoing life of a parttime consultant
- a soft job
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
- cloisters3/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- hoisting3/5
hoist
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
lift; wind.
- hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- choicest3/5
choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
- paleozoic3/5
paleozoic
(Geol.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, the older division of geological time during which life is known to have existed, including the Silurian, Devonian, and Carboniferous ages, and also to the life or rocks of those ages. See Chart of Geology .
- rejoices3/5
rejoice
- verb feel happiness or joy
joy.
- verb to express great joy
exuberate; jubilate; exult; triumph.
- Who cannot exult in Spring?
- verb feel happiness or joy
- coining3/5
coin
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- verb make up
- coin phrases or words
- noun a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
- daoist3/5
daoist
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- cenozoic3/5
cenozoic
(Geol.) Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. Written also Seecænozoic ,cainozoic ,kainozoic .Geology .✍ This word is used by many authors as synonymous with Tertiary, the Quaternary Age not being included.
- egoistic3/5
egoistic
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
self-centered; egocentric; egoistical; self-centred.
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
- stoichiometry3/5
stoichiometry
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- poignantly3/5
poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- standpoints3/5
standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- flavonoids3/5
flavonoid
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- heroically3/5
heroically
- adverb in a heroic manner
- he become reconciled to not dying heroically in her arms
- adverb in a heroic manner
- ellipsoid3/5
ellipsoid
- noun a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles
- the Earth is an ellipsoid
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoidal; spheroidal.
- noun a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles
- celluloid3/5
celluloid
- noun highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
- noun a medium that disseminates moving pictures
film; cinema.
- theater pieces transferred to celluloid
- this story would be good cinema
- film coverage of sporting events
- noun highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
- valois3/5
valois
- noun French royal house from 1328 to 1589
- noun French royal house from 1328 to 1589
- foibles3/5
foible
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
idiosyncrasy; mannerism.
- noun the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- tattooing3/5
tattoo
- noun a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
- noun a design on the skin made by tattooing
- noun a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
- coitus3/5
coitus
- noun the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
congress; intercourse; sexual intercourse; sex act; sexual relation; carnal knowledge; sexual congress; relation; copulation; coition.
- noun the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
- lavoisier3/5
lavoisier
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
Antoine Lavoisier; Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
- noire3/5
noire
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- boudoir3/5
boudoir
- noun a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
- noun a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
- foils3/5
foil
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- the photographic film was wrapped in foil
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
enhancer.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
- noun a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
- schizoid3/5
schizoid
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
schizotypal personality.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
schizophrenic.
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
- hemorrhoids3/5
hemorrhoid
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
haemorrhoid; piles.
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
- conjoint3/5
conjoint
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
conjoined.
- the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
- social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government"- J.K.Fairbank
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
- moieties3/5
moiety
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
mediety.
- noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
- goiter3/5
goiter
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; thyromegaly; struma.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- anoint3/5
anoint
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
- verb administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
anele; inunct; oil; embrocate.
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- sphenoid3/5
sphenoid
- noun butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull
os sphenoidale; sphenoid bone.
- noun butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull
- joiner3/5
joiner
- noun a person who likes to join groups
- noun a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
- noun a person who likes to join groups
- amyloidosis3/5
amyloidosis
- noun a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
- noun a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
- fibroids2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- cloistered2/5
cloistered
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
cloistral; monastical; monastic; conventual.
- verb surround with a cloister, as of a garden
cloister.
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
- joinder2/5
joinder
The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. Shak.
- adroit2/5
adroit
- adjective quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
- an exceptionally adroit pianist
- an adroit technician
- his adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers
- an adroit negotiator
- adjective quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
- tortoises2/5
tortoise
- noun usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
- noun usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
- coiling2/5
coiling
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
helical; spiraling; spiral; turbinate; voluted; whorled; volute.
- verb to wind or move in a spiral course
coil; gyrate; spiral.
- the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
- black smoke coiling up into the sky
- the young people gyrated on the dance floor
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
- proinflammatory2/5
proinflammatory
- adjective satellite tending to cause inflammation
pro-inflammatory.
- adjective satellite tending to cause inflammation
- connoisseurs2/5
connoisseur
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
cognoscente.
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
- appointee2/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
- koizumi2/5
koizumi
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- unspoiled2/5
unspoiled
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
unspoilt; good; undecomposed.
- the meat is still good
- adjective satellite not decayed or decomposed
uncorrupted.
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
- voided2/5
void
- noun the state of nonexistence
nothingness; nullity; nihility.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; emptiness; vacuum.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the state of nonexistence
- noiseless2/5
noiseless
- adjective satellite making no sound
- th' inaudible and noiseless foot of time"- Shakespeare
- adjective satellite making no sound
- soloists2/5
soloist
- noun a musician who performs a solo
- noun a musician who performs a solo
- trapezoidal2/5
trapezoidal
- adjective resembling a trapezoid
- adjective resembling a trapezoid
- autoimmunity2/5
autoimmunity
- noun production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
- noun production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
- thyroiditis2/5
thyroiditis
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- pointy2/5
pointy
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- cooing2/5
coo
- noun the sound made by a pigeon
- verb speak softly or lovingly
- The mother who held her baby was cooing softly
- noun the sound made by a pigeon
- sacroiliac2/5
sacroiliac
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- alkaloid2/5
alkaloid
- noun natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
- noun natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
- toiletries2/5
toiletry
- noun artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
toilet articles.
- noun artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
- sequoia2/5
sequoia
- noun either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
redwood.
- noun either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
- carcinoid2/5
carcinoid
- noun a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
- noun a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
- breakpoints2/5
breakpoints
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- parasitoid2/5
parasitoid
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- ovoid2/5
ovoid
- noun an egg-shaped object
- adjective satellite rounded like an egg
oval-shaped; prolate; ovate; elliptic; elliptical; oval; egg-shaped; oviform.
- noun an egg-shaped object
- blois2/5
blois
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- poignancy2/5
poignancy
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
poignance.
- a moment of extraordinary poignancy
- noun a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
pathos.
- the film captured all the pathos of their situation
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
- tenderloin2/5
tenderloin
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
combat zone.
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
undercut.
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
- parasitoids2/5
parasitoids
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- moisten2/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- heloise2/5
heloise
- noun student and mistress and wife of Abelard (circa 1098-1164)
- noun student and mistress and wife of Abelard (circa 1098-1164)
- ethmoid2/5
ethmoid
- noun one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
ethmoid bone.
- noun one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
- trapezoid2/5
trapezoid
- noun a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
- noun the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones
trapezoid bone; os trapezoideum.
- noun a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
- adjoint2/5
adjoint
An adjunct; a helper. Obs.
- humanoid2/5
humanoid
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; android.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- enjoins2/5
enjoin
- verb issue an injunction
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
say; order; tell.
- I said to him to go home
- She ordered him to do the shopping
- The mother told the child to get dressed
- verb issue an injunction
- steroidal2/5
steroidal
- adjective of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects
- adjective of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects
- voidable2/5
voidable
- adjective satellite capable of being rescinded or voided
rescindable.
- the judgment was rescindable
- voidable contracts
- adjective satellite capable of being rescinded or voided
- poirot2/5
poirot
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- pinpointed2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- adjoined2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- arachnoid2/5
arachnoid
- noun the middle of the 3 meninges
arachnoid membrane.
- noun air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs
arachnid.
- noun the middle of the 3 meninges
- scaphoid2/5
scaphoid
- adjective satellite shaped like a boat
navicular.
- adjective satellite shaped like a boat
- hyoid2/5
hyoid
- noun a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
os hyoideum; hyoid bone.
- adjective of or relating to the hyoid bone
- noun a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
- joist2/5
joist
- noun beam used to support floors or roofs
- noun beam used to support floors or roofs
- airfoil2/5
airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- adroitly2/5
adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- he handled the situation adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- heroics2/5
heroics
- noun ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
- heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood
- noun a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
heroic verse; heroic meter; heroic.
- noun ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
- quebecois2/5
quebecois
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- adjective of or relating to Quebec (especially to the French speaking inhabitants or their culture)
- noun a native or inhabitant of Quebec (especially one who speaks French)
- voix2/5
voix
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- enjoining2/5
enjoining
- noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
injunction; cease and desist order; enjoinment.
- injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order
- verb issue an injunction
enjoin.
- noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
- voila2/5
voila
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- carotenoid2/5
carotenoid
- noun any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
- noun any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
- valproic2/5
valproic
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- conservatoire2/5
conservatoire
- noun a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
conservatory.
- noun a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
- gunpoint2/5
gunpoint
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
point.
- he held me up at the point of a gun
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
- alois2/5
alois
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- pterygoid2/5
pterygoid
(Anat.) (a) Like a bird's wing in form; .as, a pterygoid bone(b) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pterygoid bones, pterygoid processes, or the whole sphenoid bone. --n. A pterygoid bone.
- coimbra2/5
- daoism2/5
daoism
- noun philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
Taoism.
- noun philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
- soiling2/5
soiling
- noun the act of soiling something
dirtying; soilure.
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; dirty; colly.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- noun the act of soiling something
- broil2/5
broil
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
broiling; grilling.
- verb cook under a broiler
oven broil.
- broil fish
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
- proterozoic2/5
proterozoic
- adjective satellite formed in the later of two divisions of the Precambrian era
- proterozoic life forms
- noun from 2,500 to 544 million years ago; bacteria and fungi; primitive multicellular organisms
Proterozoic eon; Proterozoic aeon.
- adjective satellite formed in the later of two divisions of the Precambrian era
- artois2/5
artois
- noun a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
- noun a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
- exploiters2/5
exploiter
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
user.
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
- porpoise2/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- maoists2/5
maoist
- noun an advocate of Maoism
- adjective of or relating to Maoism
- noun an advocate of Maoism
- voicemail2/5
voicemail
- noun a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
voice mail.
- noun a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
- joie2/5
joie
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- despoiled2/5
despoiled
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
ravaged; sacked; pillaged; raped.
- the raped countryside
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
- stoically2/5
stoically
- adverb without emotion; in a stoic manner
- he stoically accepted all suffering
- adverb without emotion; in a stoic manner
- ballpoint2/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- forgoing2/5
forgoing
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
forswearing; renunciation.
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; foreswear; forego; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
- sternocleidomastoid2/5
sternocleidomastoid
- noun one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternocleido mastoideus; musculus sternocleidomastoideus.
- noun one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head
- patois2/5
patois
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
argot; cant; vernacular; slang; jargon; lingo.
- they don't speak our lingo
- noun a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
- noun a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- rejoining2/5
rejoin
- verb join again
- verb answer back
return; retort; repay; riposte; come back.
- verb join again
- roiling2/5
roiling
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
churning; roiled; turbulent; roily.
- the river's roiling current
- turbulent rapids
- verb be agitated
moil; churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
- android2/5
android
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; humanoid.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- pinpointing2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- toroidal2/5
toroidal
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped
- toileting2/5
toileting
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- chondroitin2/5
chondroitin
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- noirs2/5
noirs
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- erythroid2/5
erythroid
- adjective relating to erythrocytes
- adjective relating to erythrocytes
- invoicing2/5
invoice
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
account; bill.
- he paid his bill and left
- send me an account of what I owe
- verb send an bill to
- She invoiced the company for her expenses
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
- toilette2/5
toilette
- noun the act of dressing and preparing yourself
toilet.
- he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast
- noun the act of dressing and preparing yourself
- benzoic2/5
benzoic
- adjective containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
- adjective containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
- cricoid2/5
cricoid
(Anat.) Resembling a ring; -- said esp. of the cartilage at the larynx, and the adjoining parts.
- chamois2/5
chamois
- noun a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
chamois leather; chammy leather; shammy; shammy leather; chammy.
- noun hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
Rupicapra rupicapra.
- noun a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
- soir2/5
soir
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- radioisotope2/5
radioisotope
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- nonpoint2/5
- froissart2/5
froissart
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- retinoids2/5
retinoid
Resinlike, or resinform; resembling a resin without being such.
- foie2/5
foie
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- lenoir2/5
lenoir
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- cannabinoid2/5
cannabinoid
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- porpoises2/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- exploitable2/5
exploitable
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- boilerplate2/5
boilerplate
- noun standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories
- noun thick plate iron used in the production of boilers
- noun standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories
- hematopoiesis2/5
hematopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- broiling2/5
broiling
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
broil; grilling.
- verb cook under a broiler
broil; oven broil.
- broil fish
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
- foisted2/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- stoical2/5
stoical
- adjective satellite seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
stoic.
- stoic courage
- stoic patience
- a stoical sufferer
- adjective satellite seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
- sinusoids2/5
sinusoid
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- noun the curve of y=sin x
sine curve.
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- spoiler2/5
spoiler
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- ellipsoidal2/5
ellipsoidal
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoid; spheroidal.
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
- egoist2/5
egoist
- noun a conceited and self-centered person
swellhead; egotist.
- noun a self-centered person with little regard for others
egocentric.
- noun a conceited and self-centered person
- pinpoints2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- sirloin2/5
sirloin
- noun the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
- noun the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
- disappointingly2/5
disappointingly
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- purloined2/5
purloin
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- trefoil2/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- reconnoitre2/5
reconnoitre
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoiter.
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- osteoid2/5
osteoid
(Anat.) Resembling bone; bonelike.
- moisturizer2/5
moisturize
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; humidify.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- mineralocorticoid2/5
mineralocorticoid
- noun hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
- noun hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
- loincloth2/5
loincloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; breechcloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- soissons2/5
soissons
- noun a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
battle of the Chemin-des-Dames; battle of the Aisne; battle of Soissons-Reims.
- noun a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
- voiceover2/5
voiceover
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- armoire2/5
armoire
- noun a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
- noun a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
- equipoise2/5
equipoise
- noun equality of distribution
balance; counterbalance; equilibrium.
- noun equality of distribution
- soiree2/5
soiree
- noun a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
- noun a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
- sigmoidoscopy2/5
sigmoidoscopy
- noun visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
flexible sigmoidoscopy.
- noun visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
- seagoing2/5
seagoing
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
seafaring; oceangoing.
- seafaring vessels
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
- loitered2/5
loiter
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- recoiling2/5
recoil
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
kick.
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; backlash.
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- koinonia2/5
koinonia
- noun Christian fellowship or communion with God or with fellow Christians; said in particular of the early Christian community
- noun Christian fellowship or communion with God or with fellow Christians; said in particular of the early Christian community
- recoils2/5
recoil
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
kick.
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; backlash.
- noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- radioisotopes2/5
radioisotope
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- loiter2/5
loiter
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- toit2/5
toit
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- toilsome2/5
toilsome
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; grueling; punishing; operose; backbreaking; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- fibroid2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- aneuploidy2/5
aneuploidy
- noun an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
- noun an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
- poisonings2/5
poisoning
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; intoxication.
- noun the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- croissant2/5
croissant
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
crescent roll.
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
- embroider2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- troika2/5
troika
- noun a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
- taoiseach2/5
taoiseach
- noun the prime minister of the Irish Republic
- noun the prime minister of the Irish Republic
- setpoint2/5
setpoint
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- croissants2/5
croissant
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
crescent roll.
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
- thylakoid2/5
thylakoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- toxoid2/5
toxoid
- noun a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
anatoxin.
- diphtheria toxoid
- noun a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
- anthropoid2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- epithelioid2/5
epithelioid
(Anat.) Like epithelium; as, .epithelioid cells
- palaeozoic2/5
- tortoiseshell2/5
tortoiseshell
- noun the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
- noun brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
tortoiseshell butterfly.
- noun the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
- thyroidectomy2/5
thyroidectomy
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- retinoid2/5
retinoid
Resinlike, or resinform; resembling a resin without being such.
- erythropoiesis2/5
erythropoiesis
- noun the process of producing red blood cells by the stem cells in the bone marrow
- noun the process of producing red blood cells by the stem cells in the bone marrow
- spheroid2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- moire2/5
moire
- noun silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
watered-silk.
- adjective satellite (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
watered.
- noun silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
- microinjection2/5
microinjection
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- choiseul2/5
- broilers2/5
broiler
- noun an oven or part of a stove used for broiling
- noun flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling
- noun an oven or part of a stove used for broiling
- styloid2/5
styloid
Styliform; as, the .styloid process
- hoists2/5
hoist
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
lift; wind.
- hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
- noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- coinsurance2/5
coinsurance
- noun insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters
- noun insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters
- cannabinoids2/5
cannabinoids
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- devoir2/5
devoir
- noun formal expression of respect
- noun formal expression of respect
- coital2/5
coital
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
copulatory.
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
- centroids2/5
centroid
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- bacteroides2/5
bacteroides
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
genus Bacteroides.
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
- coiffure2/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- adenoid2/5
adenoid
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
pharyngeal tonsil; Luschka's tonsil; tonsilla adenoidea; tonsilla pharyngealis; third tonsil.
- hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids
- enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children
- adjective relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
- poitou2/5
poitou
- noun a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
Poitou-Charentes.
- noun a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
- moir2/5
moir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dichroism2/5
dichroism
- noun pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions
- noun pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions
- joiners2/5
joiner
- noun a person who likes to join groups
- noun a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
- noun a person who likes to join groups
- pointes2/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- savoie2/5
savoy
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
savoy cabbage.
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- eicosanoids2/5
- coimbatore2/5
coimbatore
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unvoiced2/5
unvoiced
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
voiceless; surd; hard.
- unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
- adjective satellite not made explicit
unexpressed; unstated; unverbalised; unuttered; unverbalized; unspoken; unsaid.
- the unexpressed terms of the agreement
- things left unsaid
- some kind of unspoken agreement
- his action is clear but his reason remains unstated
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- goitre2/5
goitre
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
thyromegaly; struma; goiter.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- sinusoid2/5
sinusoid
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- noun the curve of y=sin x
sine curve.
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- waypoint2/5
waypoint
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cuboid2/5
cuboid
- noun a rectangular parallelepiped
- adjective satellite shaped like a cube
cube-shaped; cuboidal; cubelike; cubiform; cubical.
- noun a rectangular parallelepiped
- joinery2/5
joinery
- noun fine woodwork done by a joiner
- noun the craft of a joiner
cabinetmaking.
- noun fine woodwork done by a joiner
- overdoing2/5
overdo
- verb do something to an excessive degree
exaggerate.
- He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups
- verb do something to an excessive degree
- moistening2/5
moistening
- noun the act of making something slightly wet
dampening.
- verb make moist
wash; moisten; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- noun the act of making something slightly wet
- revoir2/5
revoir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adjoins2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- crystalloid2/5
crystalloid
Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
- rejoicings2/5
rejoicing
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- noun the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
jubilation; exultation.
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- poitier2/5
poitier
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
Sidney Poitier.
- noun United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
- flavonoid2/5
flavonoid
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- toilers2/5
toiler
- noun one who works strenuously
- noun one who works strenuously
- reappointed2/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- noisome2/5
noisome
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; nauseating.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; funky; smelly; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- embroideries2/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- cuboidal2/5
cuboidal
- adjective satellite shaped like a cube
cube-shaped; cuboid; cubelike; cubiform; cubical.
- adjective satellite shaped like a cube
- coracoid2/5
coracoid
Shaped like a crow's beak.
- zeroing2/5
zero
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
0; nought; cipher; cypher.
- noun a quantity of no importance
- gloire2/5
gloire
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- odontoid2/5
odontoid
(Anat.) (a) Having the form of a tooth; toothlike. (b) Of or pertaining to the odontoid bone or to the odontoid process.
- besoin2/5
besoin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- overexploitation2/5
overexploitation
- noun exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
overuse; overutilization; overutilisation.
- noun exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
- galois2/5
galois
- noun French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations; was killed in a duel at the age of 21 (1811-1832)
Evariste Galois.
- noun French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations; was killed in a duel at the age of 21 (1811-1832)
- embroidering2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- counterpoise2/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- hypoparathyroidism2/5
hypoparathyroidism
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- pemphigoid2/5
- tetraploid2/5
tetraploid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rejoins2/5
rejoin
- verb join again
- verb answer back
return; retort; repay; riposte; come back.
- verb join again
- iroquoian2/5
iroquoian
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
Iroquoian language; Iroquois.
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
- coir2/5
coir
- noun stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut
- noun stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut
- needlepoint2/5
needlepoint
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
point lace.
- noun embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
needlepoint embroidery.
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
- conjointly2/5
conjointly
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
together with; collectively; jointly.
- our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
- we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
- jointing2/5
joint
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
articulatio; articulation.
- noun a disreputable place of entertainment
- noun (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
- reconnoiter2/5
reconnoiter
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoitre.
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- geoid2/5
geoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- midpoints2/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- mucoid2/5
mucoid
- noun any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
- adjective relating to or resembling mucus
mucoidal.
- a mucoid substance
- noun any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
- ploidy2/5
ploidy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- abattoir2/5
abattoir
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; shambles; slaughterhouse.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
- spheroidal2/5
spheroidal
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoidal; ellipsoid.
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
- roiled2/5
roiled
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; miffed; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb be agitated
moil; churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- pistoia2/5
- discoid2/5
discoid
- adjective satellite having a flat circular shape
disklike; discoidal; disc-shaped; disk-shaped; disclike.
- adjective satellite having a flat circular shape
- connoisseurship2/5
connoisseurship
- noun love of or taste for fine objects of art
vertu; virtu.
- noun love of or taste for fine objects of art
- sigmoidal2/5
sigmoidal
- adjective of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
sigmoid.
- adjective of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
- exploitive2/5
exploitive
- adjective satellite tending to exploit or make use of
exploitatory; exploitative.
- adjective satellite tending to exploit or make use of
- mongoloid2/5
mongoloid
- noun a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense)
- noun a member of the Mongoloid race
- noun a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense)
- soirees2/5
soiree
- noun a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
- noun a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
- dermoid2/5
dermoid
Same as Dermatoid .
- etoile2/5
etoile
(Her.) See Estoile .
- spoilers2/5
spoiler
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
looter; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
- coronoid2/5
coronoid
(Anat.) Resembling the beak of a crow; as, the .coronoid process of the jaw, or of the ulna
- invoiced2/5
invoice
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
account; bill.
- he paid his bill and left
- send me an account of what I owe
- verb send an bill to
- She invoiced the company for her expenses
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
- khoisan2/5
khoisan
- noun a family of languages spoken in southern Africa
Khoisan language.
- noun a family of languages spoken in southern Africa
- radioimmunoassay2/5
radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- moisturizing2/5
moisturize
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; humidify.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- arytenoid2/5
arytenoid
- noun either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
arytenoid cartilage; arytaenoid.
- noun either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
- moise2/5
moise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- phanerozoic2/5
phanerozoic
- noun the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present
Phanerozoic aeon; Phanerozoic eon.
- noun the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present
- antithyroid2/5
antithyroid
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- antithyroid drugs
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- taoists2/5
taoist
- noun an adherent of any branch of Taoism
Tao.
- adjective of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic
- Taoist temples
- noun an adherent of any branch of Taoism
- churchgoing2/5
churchgoing
- adjective satellite actively practicing a religion
- adjective satellite actively practicing a religion
- iloilo2/5
- joinville2/5
- noisier2/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- dichroic2/5
dichroic
Having the property of dichroism; as, a .dichroic crystal
- unexploited2/5
unexploited
- adjective undeveloped or unused
undeveloped.
- vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources
- taxes on undeveloped lots are low
- adjective undeveloped or unused
- maoism2/5
maoism
- noun a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong
- noun a form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong
- conjoining2/5
conjoin
- verb make contact or come together
join.
- The two roads join here
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; wed; marry; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- verb make contact or come together
- subjoined2/5
subjoin
- verb add to the end
- verb add to the end
- assiniboine2/5
assiniboine
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- moises2/5
moises
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- hypothyroid2/5
hypothyroid
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- adenoids2/5
adenoid
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
pharyngeal tonsil; Luschka's tonsil; tonsilla adenoidea; tonsilla pharyngealis; third tonsil.
- hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids
- enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children
- adjective relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
- coccidioidomycosis2/5
coccidioidomycosis
- noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
desert rheumatism; coccidiomycosis; valley fever.
- noun an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
- negroid2/5
negroid
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- negroid features
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
blackamoor; Black; Negro; Black person.
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- wrongdoings2/5
wrongdoing
- noun departure from what is ethically acceptable
error.
- noun activity that transgresses moral or civil law
misconduct; wrongful conduct; actus reus.
- he denied any wrongdoing
- noun departure from what is ethically acceptable
- anechoic2/5
anechoic
- adjective satellite not having or producing echoes; sound-absorbent
- an anechoic chamber
- adjective satellite not having or producing echoes; sound-absorbent
- exploiter2/5
exploiter
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
user.
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
- isotretinoin2/5
- rhomboid2/5
rhomboid
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- noun any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
rhomboid muscle.
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- tinfoil2/5
tinfoil
- noun foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
tin foil.
- noun foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
- epidermoid2/5
epidermoid
(Anat.) Like epidermis; pertaining to the epidermis.
- photoionization2/5
- adroitness2/5
adroitness
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
quickness; deftness; adeptness; facility.
- his quick adeptness was a product of good design
- he was famous for his facility as an archer
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
- reappointment2/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- radioiodine2/5
- voile2/5
voile
- noun a light semitransparent fabric
- noun a light semitransparent fabric
- poincaré2/5
- flashpoint2/5
flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
- koine2/5
koine
- noun a common language used by speakers of different languages
lingua franca; interlanguage.
- Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times
- noun a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire
- noun a common language used by speakers of different languages
- coit2/5
coit
A quoit. Obs. Carew.
- chinois2/5
chinois
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- androids2/5
android
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; humanoid.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- foist2/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- ethmoidal2/5
ethmoidal
(Anat.) (a) Like a sieve; cribriform. (b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone.
- sesamoid2/5
sesamoid
- noun any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
sesamoid bone; os sesamoideum.
- noun any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
- adjoin2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- jingoism2/5
jingoism
- noun an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
flag waving.
- noun fanatical patriotism
ultranationalism; superpatriotism; chauvinism.
- noun an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
- demoiselles2/5
demoiselle
- noun a young unmarried woman
damoiselle; damosel; damsel; damozel.
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
damselfish.
- noun a young unmarried woman
- amboise2/5
amboise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unspoilt2/5
unspoilt
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
unspoiled; good; undecomposed.
- the meat is still good
- adjective satellite not left to spoil
- haemorrhoids2/5
haemorrhoid
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
piles; hemorrhoid.
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
- conjoin2/5
conjoin
- verb make contact or come together
join.
- The two roads join here
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; wed; marry; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- verb make contact or come together
- polypoid2/5
polypoid
(Zoöl.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts.
- crois2/5
crois
See Obs.Cross , n.
- moisturizers2/5
moisturizers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- triploid2/5
triploid
- adjective satellite of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
- human triploid fetuses are usually spontaneously aborted
- adjective satellite of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
- levallois2/5
- photoinduced2/5
photoinduced
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- disappoints2/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- benzoin2/5
benzoin
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
gum benzoin; benjamin; gum benjamin; asa dulcis.
- noun used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera
genus Benzoin.
- noun gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
- ellipsoids2/5
ellipsoid
- noun a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles
- the Earth is an ellipsoid
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoidal; spheroidal.
- noun a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles
- redoing2/5
redo
- verb make new
refashion; make over; remake.
- She is remaking her image
- verb do over, as of (part of) a house
reconstruct; remodel.
- We are remodeling these rooms
- verb make new
- poiseuille2/5
- coiffed2/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- myxoid2/5
myxoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- polyploidy2/5
polyploidy
- noun the condition of being polyploid
- noun the condition of being polyploid
- groins2/5
groin
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguen.
- noun a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
- despoil2/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- oceangoing2/5
oceangoing
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
seagoing; seafaring.
- seafaring vessels
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
- psychoneuroimmunology2/5
psychoneuroimmunology
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nitrofurantoin2/5
nitrofurantoin
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
Macrodantin.
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- spheroids2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- tretinoin2/5
tretinoin
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- coif2/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- uncoiled2/5
uncoiled
- adjective no longer coiled
straight.
- verb unwind or untwist
uncoil.
- adjective no longer coiled
- voilà2/5
- poisoner2/5
poisoner
- noun someone who kills with poison
- noun someone who kills with poison
- booing2/5
boo
- noun a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
razz; razzing; Bronx cheer; hoot; hiss; raspberry; bird; snort.
- verb show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
hiss.
- noun a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- paranoiac2/5
paranoiac
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoid.
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- euthyroid2/5
euthyroid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- poiesis2/5
poiesis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- shooing2/5
shoo
- verb drive away by crying `shoo!'
shoo away; shoo off.
- verb drive away by crying `shoo!'
- polyploid2/5
polyploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- a polyploid cell
- a polyploid species
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- docosahexaenoic2/5
docosahexaenoic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- boisterously2/5
boisterously
- adverb in a carefree manner
rollickingly.
- she was rollickingly happy
- adverb in a carefree manner
- reconnoitering2/5
reconnoitering
- noun exploring in order to gain information
exploratory survey; reconnoitring; scouting.
- scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoiter; reconnoitre.
- noun exploring in order to gain information
- hardboiled2/5
hardboiled
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- pointwise2/5
- stereoisomers2/5
stereoisomers
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- amygdaloid2/5
amygdaloid
- noun volcanic rock in which rounded cavities formed by expanding gas have subsequently become filled with mineral deposits
- adjective satellite shaped like an almond
amygdaliform; almond-shaped; amygdaloidal.
- noun volcanic rock in which rounded cavities formed by expanding gas have subsequently become filled with mineral deposits
- waypoints2/5
- ghettoization2/5
- chancroid2/5
chancroid
- noun infectious venereal ulcer
- noun infectious venereal ulcer
- cricothyroid2/5
cricothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining both to the cricoid and the thyroid cartilages.
- doily2/5
doily
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
doyly; doyley.
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
- francoist2/5
francoist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- jingoistic2/5
jingoistic
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
chauvinistic; nationalistic; superpatriotic; ultranationalistic; flag-waving.
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
- xiphoid2/5
xiphoid
(Anat.) (a) Like a sword; ensiform. (b) Of or pertaining to the xiphoid process; xiphoidian.
- trophozoites2/5
trophozoite
- noun a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
- noun a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
- anthropoids2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- steroidogenic2/5
- jointure2/5
jointure
- noun (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
legal jointure.
- noun the act of making or becoming a single unit
union; uniting; unification; conjugation.
- the union of opposing factions
- he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays
- noun (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
- massasoit2/5
massasoit
- noun Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)
- noun Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)
- doilies2/5
doily
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
doyly; doyley.
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
- moister2/5
moist
- adjective satellite slightly wet
dampish; damp.
- clothes damp with perspiration
- a moist breeze
- eyes moist with tears
- adjective satellite slightly wet
- coinages2/5
coinage
- noun coins collectively
metal money; specie; mintage.
- noun a newly invented word or phrase
neologism; neology.
- noun coins collectively
- sarcoid2/5
sarcoid
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
fleshy.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
- unheroic2/5
unheroic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- toile2/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- outgoings2/5
outgo
- noun money paid out; an amount spent
spending; outlay; expenditure.
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outperform; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- noun money paid out; an amount spent
- mastoiditis2/5
mastoiditis
- noun inflammation of the mastoid
- noun inflammation of the mastoid
- appointive2/5
appointive
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- appointive powers
- adjective subject to appointment
appointed.
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- counterpoints2/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- demoiselle2/5
demoiselle
- noun a young unmarried woman
damoiselle; damosel; damsel; damozel.
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
damselfish.
- noun a young unmarried woman
- mylohyoid2/5
mylohyoid
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the lower jaw and the hyoid apparatus; as, the .mylohyoid nerve
- haematopoietic2/5
haematopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haemopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- solenoids2/5
solenoid
- noun a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil
- noun a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil
- vetoing2/5
veto
- noun a vote that blocks a decision
- noun the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
- noun a vote that blocks a decision
- steroidogenesis2/5
- pois2/5
poi
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
- noun Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
- shampooing2/5
shampoo
- noun cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair
- noun the act of washing your hair with shampoo
- noun cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair
- bioflavonoids2/5
- keloid2/5
keloid
- noun raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
cheloid.
- noun raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
- eicosapentaenoic2/5
eicosapentaenoic
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- poinsettia2/5
poinsettia
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plant; Euphorbia pulcherrima; painted leaf; Mexican flameleaf; Christmas star; Christmas flower.
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
- highpoint2/5
highpoint
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- carcinoids2/5
carcinoid
- noun a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
- noun a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
- reconnoitring2/5
reconnoitring
- noun exploring in order to gain information
exploratory survey; scouting; reconnoitering.
- scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoiter; reconnoitre.
- noun exploring in order to gain information
- postcoital2/5
postcoital
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- paraboloid2/5
paraboloid
- noun a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
- noun a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
- vaudois2/5
vaudois
An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the Swiss canton of Vaud.
- hyperthyroid2/5
hyperthyroid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- introitus2/5
introitus
- noun entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening)
- the introitus of the vagina
- noun entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening)
- hominoid2/5
hominoid
- noun a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
- noun a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
- humanoids2/5
humanoid
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; android.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- hominoids2/5
hominoid
- noun a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
- noun a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
- pyrethroids2/5
- poiret2/5
poiret
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- foiling2/5
foiling
- noun an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
frustration; thwarting.
- verb enhance by contrast
foil.
- In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background
- noun an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
- cycloid2/5
cycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloidal.
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- travois2/5
travois
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- foible2/5
foible
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
idiosyncrasy; mannerism.
- noun the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- embroil2/5
embroil
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
- choirmaster2/5
choirmaster
- noun the musical director of a choir
cantor; precentor.
- noun the musical director of a choir
- poloidal2/5
- sporozoites2/5
sporozoite
- noun one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle
- noun one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle
- despoiling2/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- droid2/5
droid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- exploitations2/5
exploitation
- noun the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
development.
- the development of Alaskan resources
- the exploitation of copper deposits
- noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
using; victimisation; victimization.
- capitalistic exploitation of the working class
- paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization
- noun the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful
- rejoinders2/5
rejoinder
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
return; counter; retort; replication; comeback; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- shintoism2/5
shintoism
- noun the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors
Shinto.
- noun the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors
- polaroids2/5
polaroid
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- mineralocorticoids2/5
mineralocorticoid
- noun hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
- noun hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
- echoic2/5
echoic
- adjective (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
imitative; onomatopoeical; onomatopoetic; onomatopoeic.
- onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises
- it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer
- adjective satellite like or characteristic of an echo
echolike.
- adjective (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
- keloids2/5
keloid
- noun raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
cheloid.
- noun raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
- avoirdupois2/5
avoirdupois
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois weight.
- noun excess bodily weight
blubber; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
- anoints2/5
anoint
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
- verb administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
anele; inunct; oil; embrocate.
- verb choose by or as if by divine intervention
- pointlessly2/5
pointlessly
- adverb in a pointless manner
- he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery
- adverb in a pointless manner
- voiture2/5
voiture
A carriage. Arbuthnot.
- subjoin2/5
subjoin
- verb add to the end
- verb add to the end
- meroitic2/5
- reboiler2/5
reboiler
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crinoids2/5
crinoid
- noun primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the class Crinoidea
- noun primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
- supercoiled2/5
- checkpointing2/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- abattoirs2/5
abattoir
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; shambles; slaughterhouse.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
- sinusoidally2/5
sinusoidally
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- blaxploitation2/5
blaxploitation
- noun the exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies)
- noun the exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies)
- egoists2/5
egoist
- noun a conceited and self-centered person
swellhead; egotist.
- noun a self-centered person with little regard for others
egocentric.
- noun a conceited and self-centered person
- anaphylactoid2/5
- conjoins2/5
conjoin
- verb make contact or come together
join.
- The two roads join here
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; wed; marry; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- verb make contact or come together
- disjoined2/5
disjoined
- adjective satellite have the connection undone; having become separate
separate.
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
disjoint; disjoin.
- adjective satellite have the connection undone; having become separate
- dacoits2/5
dacoit
- noun a member of an armed gang of robbers
dakoit.
- noun a member of an armed gang of robbers
- airfoils2/5
airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- devoicing2/5
devoice
- verb utter with tense vocal chords
- verb utter with tense vocal chords
- hydrocolloid2/5
hydrocolloid
- noun a substance that forms a gel with water
- noun a substance that forms a gel with water
- pennzoil2/5
pennzoil
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- roil2/5
roil
- verb be agitated
moil; churn; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
rile.
- verb be agitated
- amoeboid2/5
amoeboid
- adjective like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
ameboid.
- adjective like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
- autrefois2/5
- dioica2/5
dioica
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- boilermakers2/5
boilermakers
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- hydrofoil2/5
hydrofoil
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
foil.
- the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
- noun a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
hydroplane.
- the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
- aneroid2/5
aneroid
- noun a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids
aneroid barometer.
- adjective containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid
- aneroid barometer
- noun a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids
- eicosanoid2/5
eicosanoid
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- crystalloids2/5
crystalloid
Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
- viroid2/5
viroid
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
virusoid.
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
- aneuploid2/5
aneuploid
- adjective having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number
- adjective having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number
- loincloths2/5
loincloth
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
breechclout; breechcloth.
- noun a garment that provides covering for the loins
- aortoiliac2/5
- pointlessness2/5
pointlessness
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
vacuity; senselessness; mindlessness; inanity.
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
- moistness2/5
moistness
- noun a slight wetness
damp; dampness.
- noun a slight wetness
- erythropoietic2/5
erythropoietic
- adjective of or relating to the formation of red blood cells
- adjective of or relating to the formation of red blood cells
- bourgeoise2/5
bourgeoise
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- acupoints2/5
- hemopoietic2/5
hemopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; haemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- noised2/5
noise
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- he enjoyed the street noises
- they heard indistinct noises of people talking
- during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
- noun the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
racket; dissonance.
- modern music is just noise to me
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- noisiest2/5
noisy
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- a noisy cafeteria
- a small noisy dog
- adjective satellite attracting attention by showiness or bright colors
- a noisy sweater
- adjective full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
- photoinhibition2/5
- coition2/5
coition
- noun the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
congress; intercourse; sexual intercourse; sex act; sexual relation; carnal knowledge; sexual congress; relation; copulation; coitus.
- noun the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
- mastoidectomy2/5
mastoidectomy
- noun surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process
- noun surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process
- sphenoidal2/5
- adenoidectomy2/5
adenoidectomy
- noun surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy
- noun surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy
- daoists2/5
- meteoroid2/5
meteoroid
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteor.
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- toiler2/5
toiler
- noun one who works strenuously
- noun one who works strenuously
- reconnoitered2/5
reconnoiter
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoitre.
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- thylakoids2/5
- crosspoint2/5
crosspoint
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- cloisonne2/5
cloisonne
- noun enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
- adjective satellite (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
champleve.
- noun enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
- outdoing2/5
outdo
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb get the better of
scoop; outflank; best; trump.
- the goal was to best the competition
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- uncoiling2/5
uncoil
- verb unwind or untwist
- verb unwind or untwist
- aerofoil2/5
aerofoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; airfoil; surface.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- strongpoints2/5
- meteoroids2/5
meteoroid
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteor.
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- chinoiserie2/5
chinoiserie
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- proinsulin2/5
proinsulin
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- reconnoitred2/5
reconnoitre
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoiter.
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- sequoias2/5
sequoia
- noun either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
redwood.
- noun either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
- besoins2/5
- memoirist2/5
memoirist
A writer of memoirs.
- rectosigmoid2/5
rectosigmoid
- adjective of or related to or near the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum
- adjective of or related to or near the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum
- metanoia2/5
- loir2/5
loir
- noun large European dormouse
Glis glis.
- noun large European dormouse
- diploids2/5
diploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- adjective of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- diploid somatic cells
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
- rhomboids2/5
rhomboid
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- noun any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
rhomboid muscle.
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- terpenoids2/5
terpenoids
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- hemorrhoid2/5
hemorrhoid
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
haemorrhoid; piles.
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
- hydrocolloids2/5
hydrocolloid
- noun a substance that forms a gel with water
- noun a substance that forms a gel with water
- introit2/5
introit
- noun a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church services
- noun a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church services
- allantois2/5
allantois
- noun the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- noun the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- supercoiling2/5
- couloir2/5
couloir
A deep gorge; a gully.
- boito2/5
- toiletry2/5
toiletry
- noun artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
toilet articles.
- noun artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
- granitoid2/5
granitoid
Resembling granite in granular appearance; as, granitoid gneiss; agranitoid pavement.
- trapezoids2/5
trapezoid
- noun a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
- noun the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones
trapezoid bone; os trapezoideum.
- noun a quadrilateral with two parallel sides
- toxoids2/5
toxoid
- noun a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
anatoxin.
- diphtheria toxoid
- noun a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin
- cystoid2/5
cystoid
Same as Cystidean .
- parathyroidectomy2/5
parathyroidectomy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- recoilless2/5
recoilless
- adjective of or being a weapon that is designed to minimize recoil
- adjective of or being a weapon that is designed to minimize recoil
- flashpoints2/5
flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
- poisoners2/5
poisoner
- noun someone who kills with poison
- noun someone who kills with poison
- noires1/5
noires
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- toroid1/5
toroid
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- noun a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
torus.
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- pyrethroid1/5
pyrethroid
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- broils1/5
broil
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
broiling; grilling.
- verb cook under a broiler
oven broil.
- broil fish
- noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
- poinsettias1/5
poinsettia
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plant; Euphorbia pulcherrima; painted leaf; Mexican flameleaf; Christmas star; Christmas flower.
- noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
- merozoites1/5
merozoite
- noun a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
- noun a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
- cardioid1/5
cardioid
- noun an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
- noun an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
- soloing1/5
solo
- noun any activity that is performed alone without assistance
- noun a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment)
- noun any activity that is performed alone without assistance
- eutectoid1/5
eutectoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- boing1/5
bo
An exclamation used to startle or frighten. Spelt also boh andboo .
- drypoint1/5
drypoint
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- fibrinoid1/5
- coiner1/5
coiner
- noun a maker of counterfeit coins
- noun someone who is a source of new words or new expressions
- noun a maker of counterfeit coins
- parboiled1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- moviegoing1/5
- metalloids1/5
metalloid
- adjective satellite of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
- arsenic is a metalloid element
- adjective satellite of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
- quoins1/5
quoin
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
coigne; coign.
- noun the keystone of an arch
coigne; coign.
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
- haemopoietic1/5
haemopoietic
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
hematogenic; hemopoietic; haematopoietic; haematogenic; hematopoietic.
- hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow
- adjective pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells
- ilioinguinal1/5
- viroids1/5
viroid
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
virusoid.
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
- cointreau1/5
cointreau
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- strongpoint1/5
strongpoint
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dacoity1/5
dacoity
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
dakoity.
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
- moil1/5
moil
- verb work hard
travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- verb be agitated
churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb work hard
- cinquefoil1/5
cinquefoil
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
five-finger.
- noun an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- hemorrhoidal1/5
hemorrhoidal
Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, hemorrhoids.
- embroiderers1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- devoirs1/5
devoir
- noun formal expression of respect
- noun formal expression of respect
- pointblank1/5
pointblank
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- directoire1/5
- reconnoissance1/5
reconnoissance
The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey. Specifically:(a) (Geol.) An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character .(b) (Engin.) An examination of a region as to its general natural features, preparatory to a more particular survey for the purposes of triangulation, or of determining the location of a public work .(c) (Mil.) An examination of a territory, or of an enemy's position, for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for directing military operations; a preparatory expedition.
- quoits1/5
quoits
- noun a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
horseshoes.
- noun game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits
quoit.
- noun a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
- mooing1/5
moo
- noun the sound made by a cow or bull
- verb make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
low.
- noun the sound made by a cow or bull
- aminobenzoic1/5
aminobenzoic
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- jointness1/5
jointness
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- factoid1/5
factoid
- noun something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
- noun a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
- noun something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
- arachnoiditis1/5
- hyaloid1/5
hyaloid
- noun the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina
hyaloid membrane.
- adjective satellite resembling glass in transparency or translucency
hyaline.
- the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell
- noun the transparent membrane enveloping the vitreous humor of the eye and separating it from the retina
- isoprenoid1/5
isoprenoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adenomatoid1/5
- desmoid1/5
desmoid
(Anat.) Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.
- ghettoized1/5
ghettoize
- verb put in a ghetto
ghettoise.
- The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized
- verb put in a ghetto
- loiterers1/5
loiterer
- noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
lingerer.
- noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
- boisei1/5
boisei
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- manoir1/5
manoir
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- centroidal1/5
centroidal
- adjective of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid
- adjective of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid
- turmoils1/5
turmoil
- noun a violent disturbance
upheaval; convulsion.
- the convulsions of the stock market
- noun violent agitation
tumult.
- noun a violent disturbance
- voussoirs1/5
voussoir
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- quatrefoil1/5
quatrefoil
Same as Quarterfoil .
- armoires1/5
armoire
- noun a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
- noun a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
- voicings1/5
voicing
- noun the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
- verb give voice to
voice.
- He voiced his concern
- noun the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
- hoisin1/5
hoisin
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- droids1/5
droids
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- coincidently1/5
coincidently
- adverb happening at the same time
coincidentally.
- adverb happening at the same time
- alloimmune1/5
alloimmune
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- deltoids1/5
deltoid
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
deltoid muscle; musculus deltoideus.
- adjective satellite triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
- maladroit1/5
maladroit
- adjective not adroit
- a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve
- a maladroit translation
- maladroit propaganda
- adjective not adroit
- dunois1/5
- maurois1/5
maurois
- noun French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
Emile Herzog; Andre Maurois.
- noun French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
- parathyroids1/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- choirboy1/5
choirboy
- noun a boy who sings in a choir
- noun a boy who sings in a choir
- uncoil1/5
uncoil
- verb unwind or untwist
- verb unwind or untwist
- moistens1/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- caucasoid1/5
caucasoid
- adjective satellite of or relating to Caucasian people
Caucasian.
- adjective satellite of or relating to Caucasian people
- foisting1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- choirboys1/5
choirboy
- noun a boy who sings in a choir
- noun a boy who sings in a choir
- memoirists1/5
- boiardo1/5
- goiters1/5
goiter
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; thyromegaly; struma.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- nucleoid1/5
nucleoid
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- jointer1/5
jointer
- noun a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
long plane; jointing plane; jointer plane.
- noun a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
- disjoining1/5
disjoin
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
disjoint.
- verb become separated, disconnected or disjoint
disjoint.
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
- lumbricoides1/5
lumbricoides
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- lichenoid1/5
lichenoid
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- sternomastoid1/5
sternomastoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.
- counterpoised1/5
counterpoised
- adjective satellite brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
counterbalanced.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterpoise; counterweight; counterpose.
- adjective satellite brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
- trophozoite1/5
trophozoite
- noun a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
- noun a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
- odocoileus1/5
odocoileus
- noun North American deer
genus Odocoileus.
- noun North American deer
- poising1/5
poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- sangfroid1/5
sangfroid
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- lipoid1/5
lipoid
- noun an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
lipide; lipid.
- noun an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
- haploids1/5
haploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
monoploid; haploidic.
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- anointment1/5
anointment
- noun the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
anointing.
- noun the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
- overexploited1/5
overexploit
- verb exploit excessively
- We should not overexploit our natural resources
- verb exploit excessively
- sacroiliitis1/5
- voidness1/5
voidness
The quality or state of being void; mptiness; vacuity; nullity; want of substantiality.
- echinoids1/5
echinoid
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the Echinoidea. --n. One of the Echinoidea.
- lambdoid1/5
lambdoid
Shaped like the Greek letter lambda (Λ); as, the .lambdoid suture between the occipital and parietal bones of the skull
- factoids1/5
factoid
- noun something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
- noun a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
- noun something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
- ceroid1/5
- voivode1/5
voivode
See Longfellow.Waywode .
- toilettes1/5
toilette
- noun the act of dressing and preparing yourself
toilet.
- he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast
- noun the act of dressing and preparing yourself
- aminocaproic1/5
- noisemakers1/5
noisemaker
- noun a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
- noun a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
- pointedness1/5
pointedness
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
point.
- noun the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing
- the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
- anteroinferior1/5
anteroinferior
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- roid1/5
roid
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- cricoarytenoid1/5
- grimoire1/5
grimoire
- noun a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)
- noun a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)
- hallooing1/5
halloo
- noun a shout to attract attention
- he gave a great halloo but no one heard him
- verb urge on with shouts
- halloo the dogs in a hunt
- noun a shout to attract attention
- groined1/5
groin
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguen.
- noun a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
- poivre1/5
poivre
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- discoidal1/5
discoidal
- adjective satellite having a flat circular shape
disklike; discoid; disc-shaped; disk-shaped; disclike.
- adjective satellite having a flat circular shape
- domoic1/5
domoic
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- gastroepiploic1/5
gastroepiploic
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
- hydroids1/5
hydroid
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
hydrozoan.
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
- avoiders1/5
avoider
The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away. Johnson.
- rhizoids1/5
rhizoid
- noun any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
- noun any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
- hexaploid1/5
hexaploid
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- omohyoid1/5
omohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the shoulder and the hyoid bone; as, the .omohyoid muscle
- hydantoin1/5
hydantoin
- noun any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
- noun any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
- turquoises1/5
turquoise
- noun a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
- blue turquoise is valued as a gemstone
- noun a shade of blue tinged with green
aqua; greenish blue; aquamarine; cobalt blue; peacock blue.
- noun a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
- moisturize1/5
moisturize
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; humidify.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- microinjected1/5
- quoit1/5
quoit
- noun game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits
- noun game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits
- heroical1/5
heroical
- adjective satellite having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
heroic.
- the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy
- heroic explorers
- adjective satellite having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
- croisade1/5
croisade
A holy war; a crusade. Obs. Bacon.
- tournois1/5
tournois
A former French money of account worth 20 sous, or a franc. It was thus called in distinction from the Paris livre, which contained 25 sous.
- choroiditis1/5
choroiditis
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- tenderloins1/5
tenderloin
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
combat zone.
- noun the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
undercut.
- noun a city district known for its vice and high crime rate
- stylomastoid1/5
stylomastoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the styloid and mastoid processes of the temporal bone.
- soilless1/5
soilless
Destitute of soil or mold.
- stylohyoid1/5
stylohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the hyoid bone.
- solenoidal1/5
solenoidal
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- dewpoint1/5
- paratyphoid1/5
paratyphoid
- noun any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever
paratyphoid fever.
- noun any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever
- peignoir1/5
peignoir
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
housecoat; neglige; negligee; wrapper.
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
- phalloidin1/5
- rhabdoid1/5
- coifed1/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- subsoils1/5
subsoil
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
undersoil.
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
- coiffures1/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- toity1/5
- metalloid1/5
metalloid
- adjective satellite of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
- arsenic is a metalloid element
- adjective satellite of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
- soilborne1/5
soilborne
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- disappointedly1/5
disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- she left the gambling table disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- hyperboloid1/5
hyperboloid
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- avoidances1/5
avoidance
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
turning away; shunning; dodging.
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
- terpenoid1/5
terpenoid
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- broidered1/5
broider
- verb decorate with needlework
embroider.
- verb decorate with needlework
- dendroica1/5
dendroica
- noun a genus of Parulidae
genus Dendroica.
- noun a genus of Parulidae
- polyploids1/5
polyploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- a polyploid cell
- a polyploid species
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- thyrohyoid1/5
thyrohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.
- torpedoing1/5
torpedo
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
hit man; gunslinger; hired gun; shooter; gun; triggerman; hitman; gunman; gun for hire.
- noun a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
wedge; bomber; hero; sub; hero sandwich; poor boy; submarine; zep; Cuban sandwich; grinder; hoagie; Italian sandwich; hoagy; submarine sandwich.
- noun a professional killer who uses a gun
- dacoit1/5
dacoit
- noun a member of an armed gang of robbers
dakoit.
- noun a member of an armed gang of robbers
- avoider1/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- allantoic1/5
allantoic
- adjective relating to or characterized by an allantois
- adjective relating to or characterized by an allantois
- embroiderer1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- crinoid1/5
crinoid
- noun primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the class Crinoidea
- noun primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk
- embourgeoisement1/5
- mirepoix1/5
- clinoid1/5
clinoid
(Anat.) Like a bed; -- applied to several processes on the inner side of the sphenoid bone.
- toises1/5
toise
An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.
- spoilsport1/5
spoilsport
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
party pooper; killjoy; wet blanket.
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
- counterpointed1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- acupoint1/5
acupoint
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- pointillist1/5
pointillist
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillistic.
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- chondroid1/5
chondroid
Resembling cartilage.
- boite1/5
boite
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- escritoire1/5
escritoire
- noun a desk used for writing
writing table; secretaire; secretary.
- noun a desk used for writing
- asteroidal1/5
asteroidal
- adjective of or relating to or resembling an asteroid
- adjective of or relating to or resembling an asteroid
- sarcomatoid1/5
- triploidy1/5
- strongyloidiasis1/5
- sporozoite1/5
sporozoite
- noun one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle
- noun one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle
- moiré1/5
- tremuloides1/5
tremuloides
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- autoignition1/5
- embryoid1/5
embryoid
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- tuberculoid1/5
tuberculoid
- adjective resembling tuberculosis
- tuberculoid lesions
- tuberculoid leprosy
- adjective resembling tuberculosis
- comptoir1/5
comptoir
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- ethanoic1/5
ethanoic
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- poinciana1/5
poinciana
- noun a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
bird of paradise; Poinciana gilliesii; Caesalpinia gilliesii.
- noun small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
subgenus Poinciana.
- noun a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
- pointillism1/5
pointillism
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- noun a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- pierpoint1/5
pierpoint
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- noisiness1/5
noisiness
- noun the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
racketiness.
- noun the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise
- poire1/5
poire
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- conchoidal1/5
conchoidal
(Min.) Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
- ingoing1/5
ingoing
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- sexploitation1/5
sexploitation
- noun the commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality or explicit sexual material
- sexploitation by advertisers is notorious
- noun the commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality or explicit sexual material
- isoimmunization1/5
- helicoidal1/5
helicoidal
Same as --Helicoid .Hel`i*coid"al*ly , adv.
- koinon1/5
koinon
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- hydrofoils1/5
hydrofoil
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
foil.
- the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
- noun a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
hydroplane.
- the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
- noun a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
- agoing1/5
go
- noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
turn; tour; spell.
- it's my go
- a spell of work
- noun street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
cristal; ecstasy; XTC; Adam; X; hug drug; disco biscuit.
- noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
- zooids1/5
zooid
- noun one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
- noun one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
- mongoloids1/5
mongoloid
- noun a member of the Mongoloid race
- noun a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense)
- noun a member of the Mongoloid race
- deltoides1/5
deltoid
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
deltoid muscle; musculus deltoideus.
- adjective satellite triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
- noun a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
- paranoids1/5
paranoid
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoiac.
- adjective satellite suffering from paranoia
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- dianoia1/5
- boudoirs1/5
boudoir
- noun a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
- noun a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
- calcaneocuboid1/5
- suprahyoid1/5
suprahyoid
(Anat.) Hyomental.
- voicelessness1/5
voicelessness
- noun a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
aphonia.
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
whispering; whisper; susurration.
- noun a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
- noix1/5
- noie1/5
- misdoings1/5
misdo
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misdo one's job
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- wellpoint1/5
wellpoint
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
well point.
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
- oboist1/5
oboist
- noun a musician who plays the oboe
- noun a musician who plays the oboe
- roistering1/5
roister
- verb engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
carouse; riot.
- They were out carousing last night
- verb engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- nicoise1/5
nicoise
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- purloin1/5
purloin
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- fibroin1/5
fibroin
(Chem.) A variety of gelatin; the chief ingredient of raw silk, extracted as a white amorphous mass.
- valentinois1/5
valentinois
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- evildoing1/5
evildoing
- noun the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
transgression.
- the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father
- noun the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
- conoid1/5
conoid
- noun a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
cone shape; cone.
- noun a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
- monoid1/5
monoid
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- roily1/5
roily
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
roiling; churning; roiled; turbulent.
- the river's roiling current
- turbulent rapids
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
- detroiters1/5
- quoin1/5
quoin
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
coigne; coign.
- noun the keystone of an arch
coigne; coign.
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
- reappoint1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- photoisomerization1/5
photoisomerization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dermoids1/5
dermoid
Same as Dermatoid .
- cycloidal1/5
cycloidal
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloid.
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
- agroindustrial1/5
- posteroinferior1/5
- servoing1/5
servo
- noun control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
servomechanism; servosystem.
- adjective of or involving servomechanisms
servomechanical.
- noun control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
- embroiling1/5
embroil
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
- arytenoids1/5
arytenoid
- noun either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
arytenoid cartilage; arytaenoid.
- noun either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
- stereoisomer1/5
stereoisomer
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- boilermaker1/5
boilermaker
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- sesamoids1/5
sesamoid
- noun any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
sesamoid bone; os sesamoideum.
- noun any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint
- haloid1/5
haloid
(Chem.) Resembling salt; -- said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes also to the fluorides and cyanides. --n. A haloid substance.
- setpoints1/5
- hydroxybenzoic1/5
hydroxybenzoic
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- noisette1/5
noisette
(Bot.) A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the P. Henderson.Lamarque , theMarechal (or Marshal) Niel , and theCloth of gold . Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth.
- milfoil1/5
milfoil
- noun ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
yarrow; Achillea millefolium.
- noun ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
- potboiler1/5
potboiler
- noun a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
- noun a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
- unsoiled1/5
unsoiled
- adjective satellite without soil or spot or stain
unspotted; unstained.
- adjective satellite without soil or spot or stain
- knifepoint1/5
- diphenylhydantoin1/5
diphenylhydantoin
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
phenytoin; Dilantin.
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
- choicer1/5
choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
- rhomboidal1/5
rhomboidal
- adjective shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
rhomboid.
- rhomboidal shapes
- adjective shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
- boisterousness1/5
boisterousness
- noun a turbulent and stormy state of the sea
- noun the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained
- noun a turbulent and stormy state of the sea
- voiceprint1/5
voiceprint
- noun biometric identification by electronically recording and graphically representing a person's voice
- voiceprints are uniquely characteristic of individual speakers
- noun biometric identification by electronically recording and graphically representing a person's voice
- tattooist1/5
tattooist
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- chorioallantoic1/5
chorioallantoic
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- voiceovers1/5
- coccoid1/5
coccoid
- adjective satellite spherical; like a coccus
- a coccoid microorganism
- adjective satellite spherical; like a coccus
- etoiles1/5
- lymphomatoid1/5
- bourgeoisies1/5
bourgeoisie
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
middle class.
- noun the social class between the lower and upper classes
- triploids1/5
triploid
- adjective satellite of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
- human triploid fetuses are usually spontaneously aborted
- adjective satellite of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
- thyroidal1/5
thyroidal
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroid.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
- ajoint1/5
- loiterer1/5
loiterer
- noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
lingerer.
- noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
- coiners1/5
coiner
- noun a maker of counterfeit coins
- noun someone who is a source of new words or new expressions
- noun a maker of counterfeit coins
- tetraploids1/5
- assiniboines1/5
- sternohyoid1/5
sternohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the hyoid bone or cartilage.
- merozoite1/5
merozoite
- noun a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
- noun a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
- albuminoids1/5
albuminoid
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
scleroprotein.
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
- athetoid1/5
athetoid
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- loid1/5
loid
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- planetoid1/5
planetoid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
minor planet.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
- playgoing1/5
playgoing
Frequenting playhouses; --as, the .playgoing publicn. The practice of going to plays.
- croisette1/5
- purloining1/5
purloin
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- poilus1/5
poilu
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- noun thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
chicken purloo; purloo.
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- echinoid1/5
echinoid
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the Echinoidea. --n. One of the Echinoidea.
- infrahyoid1/5
infrahyoid
(Anat.) Same as Hyosternal (a) .
- downgoing1/5
- poietic1/5
poietic
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- lassoing1/5
lasso
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Orlando di Lasso; Roland de Lassus.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
reata; lariat; riata.
- noun Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- tattooists1/5
tattooists
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- hydroid1/5
hydroid
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
hydrozoan.
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
- stoichiometrically1/5
stoichiometrical
Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry.
- parboil1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- toits1/5
- soirée1/5
- disjointness1/5
- allantoin1/5
allantoin
(Chem.) A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; -- formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid.
- unavoidability1/5
unavoidability
- noun the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade
ineluctability.
- noun the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade
- framboise1/5
framboise
- noun the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange
wild raspberry; Rubus idaeus; European raspberry.
- noun the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange
- poises1/5
poise
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- noun a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- noun a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
- quatrefoils1/5
quatrefoil
Same as Quarterfoil .
- despoilers1/5
despoiler
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- loiters1/5
loiter
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- autoionization1/5
- geniohyoid1/5
geniohyoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the chin and hyoid bone; as, the .geniohyoid muscle
- nevoid1/5
nevoid
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- averroism1/5
averroism
The tenets of the Averroists.
- trefoils1/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- upgoing1/5
- microinstruction1/5
microinstruction
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- poilu1/5
poilu
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- noun thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
chicken purloo; purloo.
- noun a French soldier (especially in World War I)
- bonsoir1/5
bonsoir
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- adenoidal1/5
adenoidal
- adjective of or pertaining to the adenoids
- adjective satellite sounding as if the nose were pinched
pinched; nasal.
- a whining nasal voice
- adjective of or pertaining to the adenoids
- hemorrhoidectomy1/5
hemorrhoidectomy
- noun surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
haemorrhoidectomy.
- noun surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
- coign1/5
coign
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
quoin; coigne.
- noun the keystone of an arch
quoin; coigne.
- noun expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
- fungoid1/5
fungoid
- adjective resembling fungi
funguslike.
- adjective resembling fungi
- sigmoidoscope1/5
sigmoidoscope
- noun an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon
flexible sigmoidoscope.
- noun an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon
- hautbois1/5
hautbois
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
hautboy; oboe.
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- embroiders1/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- gabbroic1/5
gabbroic
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- voiles1/5
voile
- noun a light semitransparent fabric
- noun a light semitransparent fabric
- poitrine1/5
poitrine
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- thyroarytenoid1/5
thyroarytenoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to both the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx.
- cuboids1/5
cuboid
- noun a rectangular parallelepiped
- adjective satellite shaped like a cube
cube-shaped; cuboidal; cubelike; cubiform; cubical.
- noun a rectangular parallelepiped
- devoiced1/5
- amboina1/5
amboina
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- supercoils1/5
- suprachoroidal1/5
suprachoroidal
(Anat.) Situated above the choroid; -- applied to the layer of the choroid coat of the eyeball next to the sclerotic.
- disjoin1/5
disjoin
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
disjoint.
- verb become separated, disconnected or disjoint
disjoint.
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
- joinings1/5
joining
- noun the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
connection; connexion.
- the joining of hands around the table
- there was a connection via the internet
- verb become part of; become a member of a group or organization
fall in; join; get together.
- He joined the Communist Party as a young man
- noun the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
- egoistical1/5
egoistical
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
self-centered; egocentric; egoistic; self-centred.
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
- ammonoids1/5
ammonoid
- noun one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
ammonite.
- noun one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
- radioing1/5
radio
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radiocommunication.
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receiving set; wireless; radio receiver; tuner; radio set.
- noun medium for communication
- multivoiced1/5
- assiniboin1/5
assiniboin
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- corticoids1/5
corticoid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticosteroid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- spearpoint1/5
spearpoint
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
spearhead; spear-point.
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
- nonpoisonous1/5
nonpoisonous
- adjective satellite not producing poison
non-poisonous.
- adjective satellite safe to eat
non-poisonous; nontoxic.
- adjective satellite not producing poison
- recoinage1/5
recoinage
The act of coining anew.
- subdeltoid1/5
- counterfoil1/5
counterfoil
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
stub; check stub.
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
- myoinositol1/5
- aneuploidies1/5
aneuploidy
- noun an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
- noun an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
- albuminoid1/5
albuminoid
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
scleroprotein.
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
- coiffeur1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- globoid1/5
globoid
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- ericoid1/5
ericoid
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- cainozoic1/5
cainozoic
(Geol.) See Cenozic .
- pointings1/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- despoiler1/5
despoiler
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
spoiler; looter; plunderer; pillager; freebooter; raider.
- noun someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
- noisemaker1/5
noisemaker
- noun a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
- noun a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
- potboilers1/5
potboiler
- noun a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
- noun a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
- noil1/5
noil
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- voivodeship1/5
voivodeship
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- mephenytoin1/5
mephenytoin
- noun a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective
Mesantoin.
- noun a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective
- embonpoint1/5
embonpoint
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
roundness; plumpness.
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
chubby; plump.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
- paraboloidal1/5
paraboloidal
- adjective satellite having the shape of a paraboloid
- adjective satellite having the shape of a paraboloid
- petaloid1/5
petaloid
- adjective resembling a flower petal
- adjective resembling a flower petal
- titoist1/5
- estoile1/5
estoile
(Her.) A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, instead of straight like those of a mullet. Written also étoile .
- dispersoids1/5
- voussoir1/5
voussoir
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- haemopoiesis1/5
haemopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- topsoils1/5
topsoil
- noun the layer of soil on the surface
surface soil.
- noun the layer of soil on the surface
- vichyssoise1/5
vichyssoise
- noun a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
- noun a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
- embroilment1/5
embroilment
- noun an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation
imbroglio.
- noun an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation
- radioisotopic1/5
radioisotopic
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- nonsinusoidal1/5
- choiceless1/5
- haematopoiesis1/5
haematopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hemopoiesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- condyloid1/5
condyloid
(Anat.) Shaped like or pertaining to a condyle.
- poisonwood1/5
- noising1/5
noise
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- he enjoyed the street noises
- they heard indistinct noises of people talking
- during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels
- noun the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
racket; dissonance.
- modern music is just noise to me
- noun sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- voisinage1/5
- counterpointing1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- bacteroids1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- roils1/5
roil
- verb be agitated
moil; churn; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
rile.
- verb be agitated
- antibourgeois1/5
- radioimmunoassays1/5
radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- sainfoin1/5
sainfoin
- noun Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain
holy clover; esparcet; Onobrychis viciaefolia; sanfoin; Onobrychis viciifolia.
- noun Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain
- metasequoia1/5
metasequoia
- noun large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
Metasequoia glyptostrodoides; dawn redwood.
- noun large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
- sternothyroid1/5
sternothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
- autointoxication1/5
autointoxication
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- thyroids1/5
thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
- underexploited1/5
- seychellois1/5
seychellois
- noun a native or inhabitant of Seychelles
- adjective of the Seychelles or their people
- Seychellois fishermen
- noun a native or inhabitant of Seychelles
- toiles1/5
toil
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
labour; labor.
- his labor did not require a great deal of skill
- verb work hard
moil; travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- noun productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
- poignard1/5
- charbroiled1/5
charbroiled
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- moisturiser1/5
moisturise
- verb make (more) humid
humidify; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- moisturized1/5
moisturize
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; humidify.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- datapoint1/5
datapoint
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- picoides1/5
picoides
- noun a genus of Picidae
genus Picoides.
- noun a genus of Picidae
- microinjections1/5
- soirées1/5
- pointment1/5
pointment
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- heroisms1/5
heroism
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; gallantry; valorousness; valour; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- stoichiometries1/5
stoichiometry
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- noun (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
- corticoid1/5
corticoid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticosteroid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- doigt1/5
doigt
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- hominoidea1/5
hominoidea
- noun anthropoid apes and human beings
superfamily Hominoidea.
- noun anthropoid apes and human beings
- hemopoiesis1/5
hemopoiesis
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
hematopoiesis; hemogenesis; hematogenesis; haemopoiesis; sanguification; haematopoiesis; haemogenesis; haematogenesis.
- noun the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
- lymphopoiesis1/5
lymphopoiesis
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- foin1/5
foin
(Zoöl.) The beech marten ( Mustela foina ). SeeMarten .
- grimoires1/5
grimoire
- noun a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)
- noun a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)
- coitally1/5
coital
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
copulatory.
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
- echinoidea1/5
echinoidea
(Zoöl.) The class Echinodermata which includes the sea urchins. They have a calcareous, usually more or less spheroidal or disk-shaped, composed of many united plates, and covered with movable spines. See Spatangoid ,Clypeastroid .Written also Echinidea , andEchinoida .
- banjoist1/5
banjoist
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- voitures1/5
- unboiled1/5
- boisseau1/5
- 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
- angioid1/5
- adjoints1/5
adjoint
An adjunct; a helper. Obs.
- filmgoing1/5
- autoincrement1/5
- altoist1/5
altoist
- noun a musician who plays the alto saxophone
alto saxophonist.
- noun a musician who plays the alto saxophone
- caucasoids1/5
caucasoids
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- averroist1/5
averroist
One of a sect of peripatetic philosophers, who appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning; so denominated from Averroes, or Averrhoes, a celebrated Arabian philosopher. He held the doctrine of monopsychism.
- helicoid1/5
helicoid
Spiral; curved, like the spire of a univalve shell.
- acetoin1/5
- antiheroic1/5
antiheroic
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- misjoinder1/5
misjoinder
(Law) An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure, criminal or civil. Wharton.
- alboin1/5
- coiffured1/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- altoids1/5
altoids
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- salmoides1/5
salmoides
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- propanoic1/5
propanoic
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- agroindustry1/5
- hoit1/5
hoit
To leap; to caper; to romp noisily. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- toison1/5
- rooibos1/5
rooibos
- noun South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea
Aspalathus cedcarbergensis; Aspalathus linearis.
- noun South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea
- diploidy1/5
diploidy
- noun the condition of being diploid
- noun the condition of being diploid
- ovoids1/5
ovoid
- noun an egg-shaped object
- adjective satellite rounded like an egg
oval-shaped; prolate; ovate; elliptic; elliptical; oval; egg-shaped; oviform.
- noun an egg-shaped object
- disjointedly1/5
disjointedly
- adverb in a disjointed manner
- `We're not married, not really married,' she said, and slowly, reluctantly, disjointedly it came out
- adverb in a disjointed manner
- phalloides1/5
phalloides
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- caproic1/5
caproic
(Chem.) See under Capric .
- lysenkoism1/5
- uncoils1/5
- moiling1/5
moil
- verb work hard
travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- verb be agitated
churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb work hard
- koil1/5
koil
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- zooid1/5
zooid
- noun one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
- noun one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
- croise1/5
croise
A pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross. Obs.
- doina1/5
- boid1/5
boid
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- rhizoid1/5
rhizoid
- noun any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
- noun any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc
- disjointedness1/5
disjointedness
- noun lacking order or coherence
- noun lacking order or coherence
- choise1/5
choise
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- moisturising1/5
moisturise
- verb make (more) humid
humidify; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- iroquoians1/5
iroquoian
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
Iroquoian language; Iroquois.
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
- matroid1/5
matroid
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- plasmoid1/5
plasmoid
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- centipoise1/5
- scombroid1/5
scombroid
- noun important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
scombroid fish.
- noun important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
- azoic1/5
azoic
- adjective satellite before the appearance of life
- azoic rocks contain not organic remains
- adjective satellite before the appearance of life
- egoity1/5
- poikilocytosis1/5
- triterpenoid1/5
triterpenoid
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- tourcoing1/5
- loiret1/5
- poil1/5
poil
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- goitrogens1/5
goitrogen
- noun any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
- noun any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
- ammonoid1/5
ammonoid
- noun one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
ammonite.
- noun one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
- parboiling1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- epicycloid1/5
epicycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
- ophiuroids1/5
- negroids1/5
negroid
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
blackamoor; Black; Negro; Black person.
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- negroid features
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- ameboid1/5
ameboid
- adjective like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
amoeboid.
- adjective like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
- alkaloidal1/5
alkaloidal
- adjective pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids
- adjective pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids
- goiania1/5
goiania
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- lipoidica1/5
lipoidica
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- subsoiling1/5
subsoil
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
undersoil.
- noun the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
- ghettoisation1/5
- diploic1/5
diploic
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the diploë.
- repointing1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- aroids1/5
aroid
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
arum.
- adjective relating to a plant of the family Araceae
araceous.
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- zoilus1/5
- moid1/5
- paranoic1/5
paranoic
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- coifs1/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- titoism1/5
- theatergoing1/5
- autoinduction1/5
- trottoir1/5
trottoir
Footpath; pavement; sidewalk. Headless bodies trailed along the trottoirs. Froude.
- coccidioidal1/5
- jingoist1/5
jingoist
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
flag-waver; patrioteer; hundred-percenter; jingo; chauvinist.
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
- dacoities1/5
dacoity
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
dakoity.
- noun robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
- goitres1/5
goitre
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
thyromegaly; struma; goiter.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
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- toroids1/5
toroid
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- noun a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
torus.
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- myoid1/5
- ketosteroids1/5
ketosteroid
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- planetoids1/5
planetoid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
minor planet.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
- roister1/5
roister
- verb engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
carouse; riot.
- They were out carousing last night
- verb engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- gois1/5
gois
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- goidelic1/5
goidelic
- noun any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
Gaelic; Erse.
- noun any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
- diphtheroids1/5
- gorlois1/5
- epiploic1/5
epiploic
Relating to the epiploön.
- bioflavonoid1/5
bioflavonoid
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- silverpoint1/5
silverpoint
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- macedoine1/5
macedoine
- noun mixed diced fruits or vegetables; hot or cold
- noun mixed diced fruits or vegetables; hot or cold
- euploid1/5
euploid
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- voiceband1/5
- cloistral1/5
cloistral
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
monastical; cloistered; monastic; conventual.
- adjective satellite of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
- australoid1/5
australoid
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- anthropoidea1/5
anthropoidea
(Zoöl.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.
- poikilothermic1/5
poikilothermic
- adjective satellite of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
heterothermic; poikilothermous; ectothermic.
- adjective satellite of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
- celloidin1/5
- peloids1/5
- noirish1/5
- bourgeoises1/5
bourgeois
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
businessperson.
- noun a member of the middle class
burgher.
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
- butanoic1/5
butanoic
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- subjoins1/5
- coing1/5
co
- noun an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
carbon monoxide gas; carbon monoxide.
- noun a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
atomic number 27; cobalt.
- noun an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
- poignance1/5
poignance
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
poignancy.
- a moment of extraordinary poignancy
- noun a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
- connoissance1/5
connoissance
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- lambdoidal1/5
lambdoidal
Same as Lambdoid .
- courbevoie1/5
- moistures1/5
moisture
- noun wetness caused by water
wet.
- drops of wet gleamed on the window
- noun wetness caused by water
- hypoid1/5
- egoistically1/5
egoistical
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
self-centered; egocentric; egoistic; self-centred.
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
- goitrous1/5
goitrous
Pertaining to the goiter; affected with the goiter; of the nature of goiter or bronchocele. Let me not be understood as insinuating that the inhabitants in general are either goitrous or idiots. W. Coxe.
- soloistic1/5
- asteroidea1/5
asteroidea
- noun sea stars
class Asteroidea.
- noun sea stars
- nonsteroid1/5
nonsteroid
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
nonsteroidal.
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
- illinoian1/5
- nonexploitative1/5
- hoistway1/5
hoistway
An opening for the hoist, or levator, in the floor of a wareroom.
- jasminoides1/5
jasminoides
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- pleochroism1/5
pleochroism
- noun the phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions
- noun the phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions
- organoid1/5
organoid
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- theatregoing1/5
- euglenoids1/5
euglenoid
- noun marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism
euglenophyte; euglenid.
- noun marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism
- andrianampoinimerina1/5
andrianampoinimerina
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- noncoital1/5
- moiseyev1/5
moiseyev
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- teratoid1/5
teratoid
Resembling a monster; abnormal; of a pathological growth, exceedingly complex or highly organized. S. D. Gross.
- platanoides1/5
platanoides
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- benzenoid1/5
benzenoid
- adjective similar to benzene in structure or linkage
- adjective similar to benzene in structure or linkage
- conservatoires1/5
conservatoire
- noun a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
conservatory.
- noun a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
- misdoing1/5
misdo
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misdo one's job
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- hexanoic1/5
hexanoic
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- heroica1/5
heroica
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- cyclopoid1/5
cyclopoid
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- cloistering1/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- pterygoids1/5
pterygoid
(Anat.) (a) Like a bird's wing in form; .as, a pterygoid bone(b) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pterygoid bones, pterygoid processes, or the whole sphenoid bone. --n. A pterygoid bone.
- aerofoils1/5
aerofoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; airfoil; surface.
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
- foists1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- moires1/5
moire
- noun silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
watered-silk.
- adjective satellite (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
watered.
- noun silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
- chokepoints1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- microinstructions1/5
microinstructions
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- moineau1/5
moineau
(Fort.) A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain.
- pyrenoid1/5
pyrenoid
(Zoöl.) A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria.
- ganoid1/5
ganoid
- noun primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
ganoid fish.
- noun primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
- mesdemoiselles1/5
mademoiselle
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
silver perch; Bairdiella chrysoura.
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
- allopolyploid1/5
allopolyploid
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- croissante1/5
croissante
(Her.) Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.
- nautiloids1/5
nautiloid
(Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell. --n. A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidæ .
- angoumois1/5
angoumois
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- stereoisomerism1/5
stereoisomerism
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- tetraploidy1/5
- zoisite1/5
zoisite
(Min.) A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.
- poisonously1/5
poisonously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
venomously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- noisettes1/5
noisette
(Bot.) A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the P. Henderson.Lamarque , theMarechal (or Marshal) Niel , and theCloth of gold . Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth.
- paraboloids1/5
paraboloid
- noun a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
- noun a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
- ooid1/5
ooid
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- crinoidea1/5
crinoidea
(Zoöl.) A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See Blastoidea ,Cystoidea ,Comatula .
- basisphenoid1/5
basisphenoid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to that part of the base of the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid, which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young, and becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult.
- nucleoids1/5
- hindooism1/5
hindooism
The religious doctrines and rites of the Hindoos; Brahmanism.
- rhomboideus1/5
rhomboideus
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- myelopoiesis1/5
- videoing1/5
video
- noun the visible part of a television transmission
picture.
- they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
- noun a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)
video recording.
- noun the visible part of a television transmission
- stereoisomeric1/5
stereoisomeric
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- photoionized1/5
- autoinoculation1/5
autoinoculation
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- moistly1/5
moistly
- adverb in a damp manner
damply.
- a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye
- adverb in a damp manner
- poikilotherms1/5
poikilotherm
- noun an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
ectotherm.
- noun an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
- crosspoints1/5
- voicemails1/5
voicemail
- noun a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
voice mail.
- noun a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed
- uncoined1/5
uncoined
Not coined, or minted; Locke.as, .uncoined silver
- botryoid1/5
botryoid
- adjective resembling a cluster of grapes in form
botryoidal; boytrose.
- adjective resembling a cluster of grapes in form
- troilite1/5
troilite
(Min.) Native iron protosulphide, FeS . It is known only in meteoric irons, and is usually in imbedded nodular masses of a bronze color.
- exploitability1/5
- cramoisy1/5
cramoisy
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- albigeois1/5
albigeois
(Eccl. Hist.) A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries. The Albigenses were a branch of the Catharists (the pure). They were exterminated by crusades and the Inquisition. They were distinct from the Waldenses.
- haemorrhoidal1/5
haemorrhoidal
Same as Hemorrhoidal .
- envois1/5
envoi
- noun a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
envoy.
- noun a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
- hotpoint1/5
hotpoint
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- voodooism1/5
voodooism
- noun a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
voodoo; hoodooism; vodoun.
- noun a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
- moisturisers1/5
moisturisers
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- troikas1/5
troika
- noun a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
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- supercoil1/5
supercoil
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- cardioinhibitory1/5
cardioinhibitory
(Physiol.) Checking or arresting the heart's action.
- shintoists1/5
shintoist
- noun a believer in Shintoism
- adjective relating to or characteristic of Shintoism
Shintoistic; Shinto.
- Shinto temples
- noun a believer in Shintoism
- soigne1/5
soigne
- adjective satellite polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
soignee.
- adjective satellite polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
- arachnoidal1/5
arachnoidal
(Anat.) Pertaining to the arachnoid membrane; arachnoid.
- revoicing1/5
revoice
To refurnish with a voice; to refit, as an organ pipe, so as to restore its tone.
- unoiled1/5
unoiled
- adjective in need of oil treatment
- dusty unoiled roads
- a dull unoiled table
- adjective satellite not having oil rubbed into the surface
- adjective in need of oil treatment
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- ovomucoid1/5
- hylozoism1/5
hylozoism
The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life and sensation, or that matter and life are inseparable. R. Cudworth.
- coigny1/5
coigny
A quoin. See you yound coigne of the Capitol? yon corner stone? Shak.
- paranoiacs1/5
paranoiac
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoid.
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- damoiselle1/5
damoiselle
- noun a young unmarried woman
damosel; damsel; demoiselle; damozel.
- noun a young unmarried woman
- ureterosigmoidostomy1/5
ureterosigmoidostomy
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- monocytoid1/5
- despoils1/5
despoil
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; reave; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb destroy and strip of its possession
plunder; violate; spoil; rape.
- The soldiers raped the beautiful country
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- polypoidal1/5
- mastoids1/5
mastoid
- noun process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
mastoid bone; mastoidal; mastoid process.
- adjective of or relating to or in the region of the mastoid process
- noun process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
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- couloirs1/5
- detroiter1/5
detroit
- noun the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
Motown; Motor City.
- noun the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor
- ctenoid1/5
ctenoid
- adjective resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb
comb-like.
- adjective resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb
- porpoising1/5
porpoise
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- noun any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
- haploidy1/5
haploidy
- noun the condition of being haploid
- noun the condition of being haploid
- castroism1/5
castroism
- noun a form of communism developed in Cuba by Fidel Castro
- noun a form of communism developed in Cuba by Fidel Castro
- hyperboloids1/5
hyperboloid
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- daoine1/5
- roisterers1/5
roisterer
- noun an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker
- noun an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker
- botryoidal1/5
botryoidal
- adjective resembling a cluster of grapes in form
boytrose; botryoid.
- adjective resembling a cluster of grapes in form
- voicedness1/5
voicedness
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- assiniboins1/5
- ophiuroidea1/5
ophiuroidea
(Zoöl.) A class of star-shaped echinoderms having a disklike body, with slender, articulated arms, which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile; -- called also Ophiuroida andOphiuridea . See Illust. underBrittle star .
- dactyloides1/5
dactyloides
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- leukemoid1/5
leukemoid
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- haemorrhoidectomy1/5
haemorrhoidectomy
- noun surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
hemorrhoidectomy.
- noun surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
- noncoincidence1/5
noncoincidence
Lack of coincidence.
- kois1/5
kois
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- counterpoises1/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- voiceprints1/5
voiceprint
- noun biometric identification by electronically recording and graphically representing a person's voice
- voiceprints are uniquely characteristic of individual speakers
- noun biometric identification by electronically recording and graphically representing a person's voice
- unjointed1/5
unjointed
- adjective satellite without joints or jointed segments
- adjective satellite without joints or jointed segments
- apoidea1/5
apoidea
- noun bees
superfamily Apoidea.
- noun bees
- ethmoidalis1/5
ethmoidalis
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- nonjoinder1/5
nonjoinder
(Law) The omission of some person who ought to have been made a plaintiff or defendant in a suit, or of some cause of action which ought to be joined.
- typhoidal1/5
typhoidal
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- ethmoids1/5
ethmoid
- noun one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
ethmoid bone.
- noun one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
- noisemaking1/5
- overexploit1/5
overexploit
- verb exploit excessively
- We should not overexploit our natural resources
- verb exploit excessively
- jointures1/5
jointure
- noun (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
legal jointure.
- noun the act of making or becoming a single unit
union; uniting; unification; conjugation.
- the union of opposing factions
- he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays
- noun (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
- heroization1/5
- basepoint1/5
basepoint
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- shintoist1/5
shintoist
An adherent of Shintoism.
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- rejoint1/5
rejoint
To reunite the joints of; to joint anew. Barrow.
- stromatoporoid1/5
stromatoporoid
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- poikile1/5
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- croises1/5
- decanoic1/5
decanoic
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- ghettoizing1/5
ghettoize
- verb put in a ghetto
ghettoise.
- The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized
- verb put in a ghetto
- joinable1/5
joinable
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- reboisement1/5
- interpoint1/5
interpoint
To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate. R.Her sighs should interpoint her words. Daniel.
- spoilsmen1/5
spoilsman
One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service.
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- isoimmune1/5
- autoinfection1/5
autoinfection
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- amygdaloidal1/5
amygdaloidal
- adjective satellite shaped like an almond
amygdaliform; almond-shaped; amygdaloid.
- adjective satellite shaped like an almond
- counterpoising1/5
counterpoise
- noun a weight that balances another weight
equalizer; counterweight; equaliser; counterbalance; balance.
- verb constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to
counterweight; counterpose.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
- lupoid1/5
- hypnoid1/5
hypnoid
- adjective satellite of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis
- adjective satellite of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis
- croisee1/5
- spinoglenoid1/5
- aneuploids1/5
aneuploid
- adjective having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number
- adjective having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number
- moidores1/5
moidore
A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.
- unpointed1/5
unpointed
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
pointless.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
- ongoingness1/5
- egoisms1/5
egoism
- noun (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
- noun concern for your own interests and welfare
self-centeredness; self-interest; egocentrism; self-concern.
- noun (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality
- pointsman1/5
pointsman
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
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thalictroides
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- illinoisans1/5
illinoisan
- noun a native or resident of Illinois
- noun a native or resident of Illinois
- doited1/5
doit
A small Dutch coin, worth about half a farthing; also, a similar small coin once used in Scotland; hence, any small piece of money. Shak.
- subcoracoid1/5
subcoracoid
(Anat.) Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula; as, the .subcoracoid dislocation of the humerus
- haemorrhoid1/5
haemorrhoid
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
piles; hemorrhoid.
- noun pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
- mademoiselles1/5
mademoiselle
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
silver perch; Bairdiella chrysoura.
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
- fingerpointing1/5
fingerpointing
- noun the imputation of blame
finger-pointing.
- they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop
- noun the imputation of blame
- embroils1/5
embroil
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
sweep; drag; drag in; sweep up; tangle.
- They were swept up by the events
- don't drag me into this business
- verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
- parasphenoid1/5
parasphenoid
(Anat.) Near the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many animals. --n. The parasphenoid bone.
- counterfoils1/5
counterfoil
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
stub; check stub.
- noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
- bruxellois1/5
- sequoiadendron1/5
sequoiadendron
- noun giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
genus Sequoiadendron.
- noun giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
- quinoid1/5
- supraglenoid1/5
- trefoiled1/5
trefoil
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medic; medick.
- noun a plant of the genus Trifolium
clover.
- noun any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
- oboists1/5
oboist
- noun a musician who plays the oboe
- noun a musician who plays the oboe
- allopolyploids1/5
- reconnoissances1/5
reconnoissance
The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey. Specifically:(a) (Geol.) An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character .(b) (Engin.) An examination of a region as to its general natural features, preparatory to a more particular survey for the purposes of triangulation, or of determining the location of a public work .(c) (Mil.) An examination of a territory, or of an enemy's position, for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for directing military operations; a preparatory expedition.
- deltoidea1/5
deltoidea
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- boidae1/5
boidae
- noun boas and pythons
family Boidae.
- noun boas and pythons
- voider1/5
voider
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
invalidator; nullifier.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun a person who defecates
defecator; shitter.
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
- moit1/5
moit
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- phugoid1/5
- ghettoised1/5
ghettoise
- verb put in a ghetto
ghettoize.
- The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized
- verb put in a ghetto
- ghettoize1/5
ghettoize
- verb put in a ghetto
ghettoise.
- The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized
- verb put in a ghetto
- dicoccoides1/5
dicoccoides
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- coiffe1/5
coiffe
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coif; coiffure; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- verb arrange attractively
- aroid1/5
aroid
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
arum.
- adjective relating to a plant of the family Araceae
araceous.
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- illinoisan1/5
illinoisan
- noun a native or resident of Illinois
- noun a native or resident of Illinois
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- xyphoid1/5
- spermatozoids1/5
spermatozoid
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
antherozoid.
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
- paranoias1/5
paranoia
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- jointless1/5
jointless
Without a joint; rigid; stiff.
- hoik1/5
hoik
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- chloritoid1/5
- crinoidal1/5
crinoidal
(Zoöl.) Of pertaining to crinoids; consisting of, or containing, crinoids.
- choicely1/5
choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
- goitrogenic1/5
- toise1/5
toise
An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.
- allopolyploidy1/5
- despoilment1/5
despoilment
- noun the act of stripping and taking by force
despoliation; spoilation; spoil; spoliation; despoilation.
- noun the act of stripping and taking by force
- moirai1/5
moirai
- noun any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
Moirae.
- noun any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
- despoina1/5
despoina
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Persephone; Kore; Cora.
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
- autoinjector1/5
autoinjector
- noun a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid
- United States troops now carry atropine and autoinjectors in their first-aid kits to use in case of organophosphate nerve agent poisoning
- noun a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid
- papilionoideae1/5
papilionoideae
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
subfamily Papilionoideae.
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
- holothuroidea1/5
holothuroidea
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
class Holothuroidea.
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
- aloin1/5
aloin
(Chem.) A bitter purgative principle in aloes.
- genoise1/5
genoise
- noun rich and delicate Italian sponge cake
- noun rich and delicate Italian sponge cake
- sirloins1/5
sirloin
- noun the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
- noun the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
- pyrenoids1/5
pyrenoid
(Zoöl.) A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria.
- geoidal1/5
geoidal
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- coinvestigators1/5
- coiffeurs1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- choroidea1/5
choroidea
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- foister1/5
foist
- verb to force onto another
- He foisted his work on me
- verb insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- verb to force onto another
- pointillistic1/5
pointillistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillist.
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
- hypereutectoid1/5
- cashpoint1/5
- micrometeoroid1/5
micrometeoroid
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
micrometeorite; micrometeor.
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
- boink1/5
boink
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- pleochroic1/5
pleochroic
- adjective of or relating to or having pleochroism
- adjective of or relating to or having pleochroism
- cloisonné1/5
cloisonné
Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champlevé enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel. S. Wells Williams.
- ketosteroid1/5
ketosteroid
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- hexadecanoic1/5
hexadecanoic
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- sphenoethmoidal1/5
sphenoethmoidal
(Anat.) Sphenethmoid.
- roit1/5
roit
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- epitheloid1/5
epitheloid
(Anat.) Epithelioid.
- psychoid1/5
- choroids1/5
choroid
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
choroid coat.
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
- autotetraploid1/5
- anticoincidence1/5
- haloing1/5
halo
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aura; aureole.
- noun a toroidal shape
annulus; ring; anchor ring; doughnut.
- a ring of ships in the harbor
- a halo of smoke
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
- appointor1/5
appointor
(Law) The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2.
- bromoil1/5
- dispersoid1/5
dispersoid
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- broidery1/5
broidery
Embroidery. ArchaicThe golden broidery tender Milkah wove. Tickell.
- mouchoir1/5
- monoploid1/5
monoploid
- adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
haploid; haploidic.
- adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
- hoick1/5
hoick
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- noiselessness1/5
noiselessness
- noun the property of making no noise
- noun the property of making no noise
- welldoing1/5
welldoing
A doing well; right performance of duties. Also used adjectively.
- amphidiploid1/5
amphidiploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
- hypoeutectoid1/5
- spoilsports1/5
spoilsport
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
party pooper; killjoy; wet blanket.
- noun someone who spoils the pleasure of others
- phylloid1/5
phylloid
Resembling a leaf.
- desmoids1/5
desmoid
(Anat.) Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.
- eloin1/5
- photointerpretation1/5
photointerpretation
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- hyacinthoides1/5
hyacinthoides
- noun small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
genus Hyacinthoides.
- noun small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
- foison1/5
foison
Rich harvest; plenty; abundance. Archaic Lowell.That from the seedness the bare fallow brings To teeming foison. Shak.
- nepheloid1/5
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- rejoicingly1/5
rejoicing
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- noun the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
jubilation; exultation.
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- francoists1/5
- hyperboloidal1/5
hyperboloidal
- adjective satellite having the shape of a hyperboloid
- adjective satellite having the shape of a hyperboloid
- ganoids1/5
ganoid
- noun primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
ganoid fish.
- noun primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
- québecois1/5
- autacoids1/5
autacoid
- noun any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
autocoid.
- noun any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
- unjoined1/5
- voidance1/5
voidance
- noun the act of removing the contents of something
evacuation; emptying.
- noun the act of removing the contents of something
- cycloids1/5
cycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- adjective satellite resembling a circle
cycloidal.
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
- froideur1/5
- amyloidoses1/5
- boily1/5
boy
- noun a youthful male person
male child.
- the baby was a boy
- she made the boy brush his teeth every night
- most soldiers are only boys in uniform
- noun a friendly informal reference to a grown man
- he likes to play golf with the boys
- noun a youthful male person
- sesamoiditis1/5
- heroized1/5
heroized
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- coinventor1/5
- heparinoid1/5
heparinoid
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- mimosoideae1/5
mimosoideae
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae
subfamily Mimosoideae.
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae
- chokepoint1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
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- tympanomastoid1/5
- disjoins1/5
disjoin
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
disjoint.
- verb become separated, disconnected or disjoint
disjoint.
- verb make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
- balanoides1/5
balanoides
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- eyepoint1/5
eyepoint
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- keloidal1/5
keloidal
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- poister1/5
- boilings1/5
boiling
- noun the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
- noun cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
stewing; simmering.
- noun the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
- knickpoint1/5
- wooings1/5
wooing
- noun a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
courtship; suit; courting.
- its was a brief and intense courtship
- verb seek someone's favor
woo; court.
- China is wooing Russia
- noun a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
- choirmasters1/5
choirmaster
- noun the musical director of a choir
cantor; precentor.
- noun the musical director of a choir
- lentoid1/5
lentoid
Having the form of a lens; lens-shaped.
- checkpointed1/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- caesalpinioideae1/5
caesalpinioideae
- noun alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
- noun alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
- varioloid1/5
varioloid
(Med.) Resembling smallpox; pertaining to the disease called varioloid.
- plasmoids1/5
plasmoids
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- voivodeships1/5
- jointers1/5
jointer
- noun a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
long plane; jointing plane; jointer plane.
- noun a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
- reappointing1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- hypnoidal1/5
hypnoidal
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- sphenoidale1/5
sphenoidale
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- bacteroid1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- voidings1/5
voiding
- noun the bodily process of discharging waste matter
elimination; excretion; excreting; evacuation.
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- noun the bodily process of discharging waste matter
- premoistened1/5
- conjoints1/5
conjoint
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
conjoined.
- the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors
- social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government"- J.K.Fairbank
- adjective satellite consisting of two or more associated entities
- uncloistered1/5
uncloister
To release from a cloister, or from confinement or seclusion; to set free; to liberate.
- talapoin1/5
talapoin
- noun smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
Cercopithecus talapoin.
- noun smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
- voivodes1/5
voivode
See Longfellow.Waywode .
- bdelloid1/5
- crescendoing1/5
crescendo
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- verb grow louder
- The music crescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- eczematoid1/5
- cardioids1/5
cardioid
- noun an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
- noun an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
- ballpoints1/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- resinoid1/5
resinoid
- noun a plastic containing resins
- noun a plastic containing resins
- hoin1/5
hoin
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- brahmoism1/5
brahmoism
The religious system of Brahmo-somaj. Balfour.
- ericoides1/5
ericoides
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- voivod1/5
voivod
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- coralloid1/5
coralloid
Having the form of coral; branching like coral.
- moisturizes1/5
moisturize
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; humidify.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- nontyphoidal1/5
- pentanoic1/5
pentanoic
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- subhyaloid1/5
subhyaloid
(Anat.) Situated under the hyaliod membrane.
- obovoid1/5
obovoid
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- schizoids1/5
schizoid
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
schizotypal personality.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia
schizophrenic.
- noun characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia
- conoidal1/5
conoidal
Nearly, but not exactly, conical. Lindley.
- peloid1/5
peloid
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- gynecoid1/5
- groining1/5
groin
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
inguen.
- noun a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
- noun the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
- voicelessly1/5
voiceless
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
surd; unvoiced; hard.
- unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
disenfranchised; disfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- pourpoint1/5
pourpoint
A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
- boites1/5
- pissoir1/5
pissoir
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- adrenocorticosteroids1/5
adrenocorticosteroids
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- avoidably1/5
avoidable
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
avertible; evitable; avertable.
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
- outpointed1/5
outpoint
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- verb score more points than one's opponents
outscore.
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- methanoic1/5
- deltoideus1/5
deltoideus
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- bourgeoisification1/5
bourgeoisification
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- amyloids1/5
amyloid
- noun a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
- noun (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
- noun a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
- selfadjoint1/5
- hypocycloid1/5
hypocycloid
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
- noun a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
- nonanoic1/5
- chinoiseries1/5
chinoiserie
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- noun a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
- colloidally1/5
colloidally
- adverb in a colloidal manner
- particles were colloidally dispersed in the medium
- adverb in a colloidal manner
- hyperdiploid1/5
- alopecuroides1/5
alopecuroides
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- introits1/5
introit
- noun a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church services
- noun a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church services
- medusoid1/5
medusoid
- noun one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles
medusa; medusan.
- adjective relating to or resembling a medusa
- noun one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles
- pourboire1/5
pourboire
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
baksheesh; bakshis; bakshish; gratuity; tip; backsheesh.
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- ongoings1/5
ongoing
- adjective satellite currently happening
on-going.
- an ongoing economic crisis
- adjective satellite currently happening
- octadecanoic1/5
octadecanoic
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- toilsomely1/5
toilsome
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; grueling; punishing; operose; backbreaking; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
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- lipoidal1/5
- jingoists1/5
jingoist
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
flag-waver; patrioteer; hundred-percenter; jingo; chauvinist.
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
- repoussoir1/5
- reboil1/5
reboil
To boil, or to cause to boil, again.
- fucoid1/5
fucoid
- noun a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales
- noun any of various algae of the family Fucaceae
fucoid algae.
- noun a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales
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- spheroidization1/5
- photoinactivation1/5
photoinactivation
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- cylindroid1/5
cylindroid
A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the bases or ends elliptical.
- scaraboid1/5
scaraboid
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the family Scarabæidæ , an extensive group which includes the Egyptian scarab, the tumbleding, and many similar lamellicorn beetles.
- ophiuroid1/5
ophiuroid
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- hoboing1/5
hobo
- noun a disreputable vagrant
tramp; bum.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a disreputable vagrant
- micrometeoroids1/5
micrometeoroid
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
micrometeorite; micrometeor.
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
- roial1/5
royal
- noun a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
- noun stag with antlers of 12 or more branches
royal stag.
- noun a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
- drypoints1/5
drypoints
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- coinvestigator1/5
coinvestigator
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- cloisons1/5
- dodecanoic1/5
dodecanoic
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- alisphenoid1/5
alisphenoid
(Anat.) Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone;alisphenoid canal.
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- roin1/5
roin
See Obs.Royne .
- coiler1/5
coiler
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- loined1/5
loin
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- noun either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds
lumbus.
- noun a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- prismoidal1/5
prismoidal
Having the form of a prismoid; as, .prismoidal solids
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- disjointing1/5
disjoint
- verb part; cease or break association with
dissociate; divorce; disassociate; disunite.
- She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
- verb separate at the joints
disarticulate.
- disjoint the chicken before cooking it
- verb part; cease or break association with
- pinacoid1/5
pinacoid
(Crystallog.) A plane parallel to two of the crystalline axes.
- rhizoidal1/5
rhizoidal
- adjective of or relating to a rhizoid
- adjective of or relating to a rhizoid
- ambrosioides1/5
ambrosioides
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- nautiloid1/5
nautiloid
(Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell. --n. A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidæ .
- eunuchoid1/5
eunuchoid
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- koines1/5
koine
- noun a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire
- noun a common language used by speakers of different languages
lingua franca; interlanguage.
- Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times
- noun a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire
- proteinoids1/5
- repointed1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- semimoist1/5
- rhomboides1/5
rhomboid
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- noun any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
rhomboid muscle.
- noun a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
- aforegoing1/5
aforegoing
Going before; foregoing.
- australoids1/5
- ovoidal1/5
ovoidal
Resembling an egg in shape; egg-shaped; ovate; as, an .ovoidal apple
- microinches1/5
- epileptoid1/5
epileptoid
(Med.) Resembling epilepsy; as, .epileptoid convulsions
- proctosigmoiditis1/5
proctosigmoiditis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vocoid1/5
- subarachnoidal1/5
subarachnoidal
(Anat.) Situated under the arachnoid membrane.
- soignee1/5
soignee
- adjective satellite polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
soigne.
- adjective satellite polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
- reechoing1/5
reechoing
- adjective satellite (of sounds) repeating by reflection
echoing.
- a hotel with echoing halls
- verb echo repeatedly, echo again and again
reecho.
- adjective satellite (of sounds) repeating by reflection
- duboisia1/5
duboisia
(Med.) Same as Duboisine .
- nonvoice1/5
- cooings1/5
coo
- noun the sound made by a pigeon
- verb speak softly or lovingly
- The mother who held her baby was cooing softly
- noun the sound made by a pigeon
- reappointments1/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- quinonoid1/5
- appointer1/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- octoploid1/5
- embargoing1/5
embargo
- noun a government order imposing a trade barrier
trade embargo; trade stoppage.
- verb ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
- embargoed publications
- noun a government order imposing a trade barrier
- fordoing1/5
fordo
To destroy; to undo; to ruin. Obs.This is the night That either makes me or fordoes me quite. Shak.
- meloidae1/5
meloidae
- noun blister beetles
family Meloidae.
- noun blister beetles
- octrois1/5
- pointman1/5
pointman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- spermatozoid1/5
spermatozoid
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
antherozoid.
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
- sarcoids1/5
sarcoid
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
fleshy.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
- moiled1/5
moil
- verb work hard
travail; dig; grind; labour; drudge; toil; labor; fag.
- She was digging away at her math homework
- Lexicographers drudge all day long
- verb be agitated
churn; roil; boil.
- the sea was churning in the storm
- verb work hard
- coccoidea1/5
coccoidea
- noun scale insects and mealybugs
superfamily Coccoidea.
- noun scale insects and mealybugs
- soilage1/5
soilage
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rodeoing1/5
rodeo
- noun an exhibition of cowboy skills
- noun an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up
- noun an exhibition of cowboy skills
- conjoiner1/5
conjoin
- verb make contact or come together
join.
- The two roads join here
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; wed; marry; get married; espouse; hook up with.
- verb make contact or come together
- voicer1/5
voicer
- noun someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes
- noun a speaker who voices an opinion
- noun someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes
- zoist1/5
- roisterer1/5
roisterer
- noun an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker
- noun an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker
- cercopithecoid1/5
cercopithecoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- undoings1/5
undoing
- noun an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)
- noun loosening the ties that fasten something; the untying is easy"
untying; unfastening.
- the tying of bow ties is an art
- noun an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)
- moirae1/5
moirae
- noun any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
Moirai.
- noun any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
- usneoides1/5
usneoides
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- naphthoic1/5
naphthoic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of carboxyl derivatives, called naphthoic acids.
- nonheroic1/5
- euglenoid1/5
euglenoid
- noun marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism
euglenophyte; euglenid.
- noun marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism
- trochoid1/5
trochoid
(Geom.) The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids.
- subjoining1/5
subjoining
- noun the act of supplementing
subjunction; supplementation.
- verb add to the end
subjoin.
- noun the act of supplementing
- maladroitness1/5
maladroitness
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
ineptness; awkwardness; ineptitude; clumsiness; slowness.
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
- occipitomastoid1/5
occipitomastoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- meniscoid1/5
meniscoid
Concavo-convex, like a meniscus.
- equipoised1/5
equipoised
- adjective satellite lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed
- adjective satellite lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed
- sphenoethmoid1/5
sphenoethmoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tabooing1/5
taboo
- noun a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
tabu.
- noun an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
tabu.
- noun a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
- autopolyploidy1/5
- overexploiting1/5
overexploit
- verb exploit excessively
- We should not overexploit our natural resources
- verb exploit excessively
- poils1/5
poils
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- colorpoint1/5
- moists1/5
moist
- adjective satellite slightly wet
dampish; damp.
- clothes damp with perspiration
- a moist breeze
- eyes moist with tears
- adjective satellite slightly wet
- tortoiseshells1/5
tortoiseshell
- noun the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
- noun brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
tortoiseshell butterfly.
- noun the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
- conchoid1/5
conchoid
(Geom.) A curve, of the fourth degree, first made use of by the Greek geometer, Nicomedes, who invented it for the purpose of trisecting an angle and duplicating the cube.
- looie1/5
- ectopterygoid1/5
- thalloid1/5
thalloid
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or consisting of a thallus
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or consisting of a thallus
- nasoethmoidal1/5
- cinquefoils1/5
cinquefoil
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
five-finger.
- noun an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
- noun any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- droiture1/5
- borzois1/5
borzoi
- noun tall fast-moving dog breed
Russian wolfhound.
- noun tall fast-moving dog breed
- boinking1/5
boinking
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- preappointed1/5
preappoint
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle.
- plerocercoid1/5
plerocercoid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonbourgeois1/5
- taoistic1/5
- plerocercoids1/5
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