par: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of par
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spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
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caspar
- noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus
Gaspar.
- noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus
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gaspar
- noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus
Caspar.
- noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus
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feldspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
felspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- kaspar2/5
kaspar
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- appar2/5
appear
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
seem; look.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb come into sight or view
- He suddenly appeared at the wedding
- A new star appeared on the horizon
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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dispar
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fluorspar
- noun a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
fluorite; fluor.
- noun a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
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felspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
feldspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
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buspar
- noun a drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxiety
buspirone.
- noun a drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxiety
- apar1/5
apar
- noun South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
Tolypeutes tricinctus; three-banded armadillo.
- noun South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
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hepar
(Old Chem.) Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color, sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalies (esp. potassium), and consists essentially of alkaline sulphides. Called also hepar sulphuris
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subpar
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compar
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- impar1/5
impar
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nonpar
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Suffixes of par
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part
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
component part; portion; component; constituent.
- he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
- I read a portion of the manuscript
- the smaller component is hard to reach
- the animal constituent of plankton
- noun something less than the whole of a human artifact
portion.
- the rear part of the house
- glue the two parts together
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
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parts
- noun the local environment
- he hasn't been seen around these parts in years
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
component part; portion; part; component; constituent.
- he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
- I read a portion of the manuscript
- the smaller component is hard to reach
- the animal constituent of plankton
- noun the local environment
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participant
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- noun a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
player.
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
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parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
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participant
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- noun a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
player.
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- party5/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
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parent
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- noun an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
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park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
parkland.
- there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
green; commons; common.
- they went for a walk in the park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
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participation
- noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group
involution; engagement; involvement.
- the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
- noun the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
involvement.
- noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group
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parent
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- noun an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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partner
- noun a person's partner in marriage
married person; spouse; mate; better half.
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; cooperator; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun a person's partner in marriage
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partner
- noun a person's partner in marriage
married person; spouse; mate; better half.
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; cooperator; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun a person's partner in marriage
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partial
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
partial derivative.
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; overtone.
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
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parking
- noun space in which vehicles can be parked
- there is plenty of parking behind the store
- noun the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily
- noun space in which vehicles can be parked
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parliamentary
- adjective relating to or having the nature of a parliament
- parliamentary reform
- a parliamentary body
- adjective satellite having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
- parliamentary government
- adjective relating to or having the nature of a parliament
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park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
parkland.
- there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
green; commons; common.
- they went for a walk in the park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
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participating
- adjective satellite taking part in an activity
active.
- an active member of the club
- he was politically active
- the participating organizations
- verb share in something
take part; participate.
- adjective satellite taking part in an activity
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particular
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
specific.
- he always reasons from the particular to the general
- noun a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
item; detail.
- it was perfect in all details
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
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parliament
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
- noun a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
sevens; fantan.
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
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partly
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
part; partially.
- I felt partly to blame
- He was partially paralyzed
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
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particle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; atom; molecule; corpuscle; mote.
- noun a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
subatomic particle.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
- partnership5/5
partnership
- noun the members of a business venture created by contract
- noun a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
- effective language learning is a partnership between school, teacher and student
- the action teams worked in partnership with the government
- noun the members of a business venture created by contract
- participate5/5
participate
- verb share in something
take part.
- verb become a participant; be involved in
enter.
- enter a race
- enter an agreement
- enter a drug treatment program
- enter negotiations
- verb share in something
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particle
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
speck; atom; molecule; corpuscle; mote.
- noun a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
subatomic particle.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
- partially5/5
partially
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
part; partly.
- I felt partly to blame
- He was partially paralyzed
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
- participated5/5
participate
- verb share in something
take part.
- verb become a participant; be involved in
enter.
- enter a race
- enter an agreement
- enter a drug treatment program
- enter negotiations
- verb share in something
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partition
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
divider.
- noun (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
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paradox
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
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partnership
- noun the members of a business venture created by contract
- noun a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
- effective language learning is a partnership between school, teacher and student
- the action teams worked in partnership with the government
- noun the members of a business venture created by contract
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parameter
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
parametric quantity.
- noun any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
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paragraph
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- verb divide into paragraphs, as of text
- This story is well paragraphed
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
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parameter
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
parametric quantity.
- noun any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
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para
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
parity.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
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paradigm
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; prototype; image.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
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parental
- adjective designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
paternal; maternal.
- parental guidance
- adjective designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced
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parker
, The keeper of a park. Sir M. Hale.
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paradise
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la.
- noun (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
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paragraph
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- verb divide into paragraphs, as of text
- This story is well paragraphed
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
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particularly
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
peculiarly; especially; specially.
- he was particularly fussy about spelling
- a particularly gruesome attack
- under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
- adverb specifically or especially distinguished from others
in particular.
- loves Bach, particularly his partitas
- recommended one book in particular
- trace major population movements for the Pueblo groups in particular
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
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paris
(Bot.) A plant common in Europe ( Paris quadrifolia ); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.✍ It much resembles the American genus Trillium , but has usually four leaves and a tetramerous flower.
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parish
- noun a local church community
- noun the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
- noun a local church community
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parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
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paramount
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; overriding; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
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parallelism
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
correspondence.
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
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pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
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parent
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
- noun an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
- noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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parked
- adjective that have been left
- there were four parked cars across the street
- verb place temporarily
park.
- park the car in the yard
- park the children with the in-laws
- park your bag in this locker
- adjective that have been left
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parted
- adjective satellite having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
- verb go one's own way; move apart
part; split; separate.
- The friends separated after the party
- adjective satellite having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
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participatory
- adjective satellite affording the opportunity for individual participation
- participatory democracy
- adjective satellite affording the opportunity for individual participation
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parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
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parity
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
para.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity
- parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
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parting
- noun the act of departing politely
leave; farewell; leave-taking.
- he disliked long farewells
- he took his leave
- parting is such sweet sorrow
- noun a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
part.
- his part was right in the middle
- noun the act of departing politely
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parable
- noun a short moral story (often with animal characters)
allegory; apologue; fable.
- noun (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
- the parable of the prodigal son
- noun a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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parole
- noun a promise
word of honor; word.
- he gave his word
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; password; watchword.
- he forgot the password
- noun a promise
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paralyzed
- adjective satellite affected with paralysis
paralytic.
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze; paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- adjective satellite affected with paralysis
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parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
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particular
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
specific.
- he always reasons from the particular to the general
- noun a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
item; detail.
- it was perfect in all details
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
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partisan
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
zealot; drumbeater.
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
enthusiast; partizan.
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
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parson
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
curate; pastor; minister; rector; minister of religion.
- clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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parasite
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponge; sponger; leech.
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
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partitioning
- noun an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
breakdown.
- noun the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
division; sectionalization; partition; segmentation; sectionalisation.
- noun an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
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parasite
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponge; sponger; leech.
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
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partition
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
divider.
- noun (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- parasitic4/5
parasitic
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitical.
- parasitic infection
- adjective of or pertaining to epenthesis
epenthetic.
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- participates4/5
participate
- verb share in something
take part.
- verb become a participant; be involved in
enter.
- enter a race
- enter an agreement
- enter a drug treatment program
- enter negotiations
- verb share in something
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parry
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- noun a return punch (especially by a boxer)
counterpunch; counter.
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
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partisan
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
zealot; drumbeater.
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
enthusiast; partizan.
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
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parrot
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- noun a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
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paradox
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
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parenthood
- noun the state of being a parent
parentage.
- to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
- noun the state of being a parent
- parson4/5
parson
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
curate; pastor; minister; rector; minister of religion.
- clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
- parachute4/5
parachute
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
chute.
- verb jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
jump; chute.
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
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paradigm
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; prototype; image.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
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paradoxical
- adjective satellite seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
self-contradictory.
- it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking
- adjective satellite seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
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parlor
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
parlour.
- noun a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
living-room; living room; parlour; front room; sitting room.
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
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parenthesis
- noun either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- noun a message that departs from the main subject
divagation; digression; aside; excursus.
- noun either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
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particulate
- noun a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
particulate matter.
- adjective composed of distinct particles
- noun a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
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partake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- verb have, give, or receive a share of
partake in; share.
- We shared the cake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
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paralysis
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
palsy.
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
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parkinson
- noun English surgeon (1755-1824)
James Parkinson.
- noun British historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993)
Cyril Northcote Parkinson; C. Northcote Parkinson.
- noun English surgeon (1755-1824)
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paradoxically
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
- paradoxically, ice ages seem to occur when the sun gets hotter
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
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parody
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque.
- noun humorous or satirical mimicry
mockery; takeoff.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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paranoid
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoiac.
- adjective satellite suffering from paranoia
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
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parish
- noun a local church community
- noun the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
- noun a local church community
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parsley
- noun annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
Petroselinum crispum.
- noun aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
- noun annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
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parisian
A native or inhabitant of Paris, the capital of France.
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parietal
- adjective of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
- parietal lobe
- adjective of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
- paraphrase4/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
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pareto
- noun Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923)
Vilfredo Pareto.
- noun Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923)
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paranoia
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
- parchment4/5
parchment
- noun a superior paper resembling sheepskin
- noun skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
sheepskin; lambskin.
- noun a superior paper resembling sheepskin
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parametric
- adjective of or relating to or in terms of a parameter
- parametric equation
- adjective of or relating to or in terms of a parameter
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parochial
- adjective relating to or supported by or located in a parish
- parochial schools
- adjective satellite narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
insular.
- little sympathy with parochial mentality
- insular attitudes toward foreigners
- adjective relating to or supported by or located in a parish
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part
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
component part; portion; component; constituent.
- he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
- I read a portion of the manuscript
- the smaller component is hard to reach
- the animal constituent of plankton
- noun something less than the whole of a human artifact
portion.
- the rear part of the house
- glue the two parts together
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
- pars3/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- pared3/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- paralleled3/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- paralleling3/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- parables3/5
parable
- noun a short moral story (often with animal characters)
allegory; apologue; fable.
- noun (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
- the parable of the prodigal son
- noun a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- parched3/5
parched
- adjective satellite dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
adust; scorched; baked; sunbaked.
- a vast desert all adust
- land lying baked in the heat
- parched soil
- the earth was scorched and bare
- sunbaked salt flats
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear; parch.
- The sun parched the earth
- adjective satellite dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
- pardoned3/5
pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- pare3/5
pare
- verb decrease gradually or bit by bit
pare down.
- verb cut small bits or pare shavings from
whittle.
- whittle a piece of wood
- verb decrease gradually or bit by bit
- paragon3/5
paragon
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; idol; perfection.
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; apotheosis; ideal; saint; nonpareil.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
- paralysed3/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- paralegal3/5
paralegal
- noun a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
legal assistant.
- noun a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
- pardons3/5
pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- paralyzing3/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- parliaments3/5
parliament
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
- noun a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
sevens; fantan.
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
- partitioned3/5
partition
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
divider.
- noun (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- particularity3/5
particularity
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
specialness.
- the particularity of human situations
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
- participle3/5
participle
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
participial.
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
- parkway3/5
parkway
- noun a wide scenic road planted with trees
drive.
- the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views
- noun a wide scenic road planted with trees
- parabolic3/5
parabolic
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
parabolical.
- adjective satellite having the form of a parabola
parabolical.
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
- parentage3/5
parentage
- noun the state of being a parent
parenthood.
- to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
- noun the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
birth.
- noun the state of being a parent
- partiality3/5
partiality
- noun a predisposition to like something
fancy; fondness.
- he had a fondness for whiskey
- noun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
partisanship.
- noun a predisposition to like something
- paraphernalia3/5
paraphernalia
- noun equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
appurtenance; gear.
- noun equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
- partnering3/5
partner
- noun a person's partner in marriage
married person; spouse; mate; better half.
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; cooperator; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun a person's partner in marriage
- parnell3/5
parnell
- noun Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)
Charles Stewart Parnell.
- noun Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)
- parrots3/5
parrot
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- noun a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- parliamentarians3/5
parliamentarian
- noun an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
Member of Parliament.
- noun an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
- noun an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
- particularities3/5
particularity
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
specialness.
- the particularity of human situations
- noun the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
- paralytic3/5
paralytic
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- adjective relating to or of the nature of paralysis
paralytical.
- paralytic symptoms
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- pariah3/5
pariah
- noun a person who is rejected (from society or home)
castaway; Ishmael; outcast.
- noun a person who is rejected (from society or home)
- partnered3/5
partner
- noun a person's partner in marriage
married person; spouse; mate; better half.
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; cooperator; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun a person's partner in marriage
- participles3/5
participle
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
participial.
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
- paras3/5
para
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
parity.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
- parenteral3/5
parenteral
- adjective administered by means other than through the alimentary tract (as by intramuscular or intravenous injection)
- adjective located outside the alimentary tract
- adjective administered by means other than through the alimentary tract (as by intramuscular or intravenous injection)
- parishioners3/5
parishioner
- noun a member of a parish
- noun a member of a parish
- parlour3/5
parlour
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
parlor.
- noun a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
living-room; living room; parlor; front room; sitting room.
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
- parades3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- parsing3/5
parse
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- paramilitary3/5
paramilitary
- noun a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
paramilitary unit; paramilitary organization; paramilitary force; paramilitary organisation.
- adjective of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit
- noun a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
- parse3/5
parse
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- parenchyma3/5
parenchyma
- noun animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels
- noun the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems
- noun animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels
- paraffin3/5
paraffin
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
paraffin wax.
- noun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkane; paraffin series; alkane series; methane series.
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
- partisanship3/5
partisanship
- noun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
partiality.
- noun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
- parlance3/5
parlance
- noun a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
idiom.
- noun a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
- paraded3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- parr3/5
parr
- noun a young salmon up to 2 years old
- noun Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548)
Catherine Parr.
- noun a young salmon up to 2 years old
- parenthesis3/5
parenthesis
- noun either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- noun a message that departs from the main subject
divagation; digression; aside; excursus.
- noun either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- parmenides3/5
parmenides
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher born in Italy; held the metaphysical view that being is the basic substance and ultimate reality of which all things are composed; said that motion and change are sensory illusions (5th century BC)
- noun a presocratic Greek philosopher born in Italy; held the metaphysical view that being is the basic substance and ultimate reality of which all things are composed; said that motion and change are sensory illusions (5th century BC)
- paramedics3/5
paramedic
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
paramedical.
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
- parsimony3/5
parsimony
- noun extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
parsimoniousness; penny-pinching; thrift.
- noun extreme stinginess
tightfistedness; parsimoniousness; minginess; niggardliness; meanness; closeness; niggardness; tightness.
- noun extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
- parabola3/5
parabola
- noun a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
- noun a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
- parallax3/5
parallax
- noun the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
- noun the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
- partying3/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- partaking3/5
partake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- verb have, give, or receive a share of
partake in; share.
- We shared the cake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- particulates3/5
particulate
- noun a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
particulate matter.
- adjective composed of distinct particles
- noun a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
- paramagnetic3/5
paramagnetic
- adjective of or relating to a paramagnet
- adjective of or relating to a paramagnet
- parading3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- parsed3/5
parse
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- parlors3/5
parlor
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
parlour.
- noun a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
living-room; living room; parlour; front room; sitting room.
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
- partook3/5
partake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- verb have, give, or receive a share of
partake in; share.
- We shared the cake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- particularism3/5
particularism
- noun a focus on something particular
- noun a focus on something particular
- paratroopers3/5
paratrooper
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
para.
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
- paradigmatic3/5
paradigmatic
- adjective of or relating to a grammatical paradigm
- paradigmatic inflection
- adjective of or relating to a typical example
- paradigmatic learning
- adjective of or relating to a grammatical paradigm
- partridge3/5
partridge
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- noun heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
tinamou.
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- parser3/5
parser
- noun a computer program that divides code up into functional components
- compilers must parse source code in order to translate it into object code
- noun a computer program that divides code up into functional components
- parapet3/5
parapet
- noun a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
breastwork.
- noun a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
- paranormal3/5
paranormal
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
extrasensory.
- adjective not in accordance with scientific laws
- what seemed to be paranormal manifestations
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
- parrish3/5
parish
- noun a local church community
- noun the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
- noun a local church community
- paraphrasing3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- paracelsus3/5
paracelsus
- noun Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus; Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim.
- noun Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
- parodies3/5
parody
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque.
- noun humorous or satirical mimicry
mockery; takeoff.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- paraphrased3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- parallelogram3/5
parallelogram
- noun a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
- noun a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
- parasitism3/5
parasitism
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
- parsimonious3/5
parsimonious
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
penurious.
- parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
- lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
- parenthetical3/5
parenthetical
- noun an expression in parentheses
parenthetical expression.
- his writing was full of parentheticals
- adjective satellite qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
parenthetic.
- parenthetical remarks
- noun an expression in parentheses
- parkinsonism3/5
parkinsonism
- noun a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
paralysis agitans; shaking palsy; Parkinson's disease; Parkinson's; Parkinson's syndrome.
- noun a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
- parley3/5
parley
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- verb discuss, as between enemies
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- paraphrases3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- parisians3/5
parisian
- noun a native or resident of Paris
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants
- Parisian restaurants can be expensive
- noun a native or resident of Paris
- paraguay3/5
paraguay
- noun a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811
Republic of Paraguay.
- noun a landlocked republic in south central South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1811
- parmesan3/5
parmesan
Of or pertaining to Parma in Italy.
- parthenon3/5
parthenon
A celebrated marble temple of Athene, on the Acropolis at Athens. It was of the pure Doric order, and has had an important influence on art.
- parsonage3/5
parsonage
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
vicarage; rectory.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
- parasol3/5
parasol
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
sunshade.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
- 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
- parasympathetic3/5
parasympathetic
- noun originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
parasympathetic nervous system.
- adjective of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
- noun originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
- parttime3/5
parttime
- adjective involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity
part-time.
- part-time employees
- a part-time job
- adjective involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity
- paroxysmal3/5
paroxysmal
- adjective accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms
- adjective accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms
- parotid3/5
parotid
- adjective relating to or located near the parotid gland
- adjective relating to or located near the parotid gland
- parti3/5
parti
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- parma3/5
parma
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- participative3/5
participative
Capable of participating.
- partie3/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- pari3/5
pari
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- parameterized3/5
parameterized
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- parenchymal3/5
parenchymal
Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, parenchyma.
- parlement3/5
parliament
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
- noun a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
sevens; fantan.
- noun a legislative assembly in certain countries
- parkin3/5
parkin
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- parameterization3/5
parameterization
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- param3/5
param
(Chem.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance ( C2H4N4 ); -- called alsodicyandiamide .
- paribus3/5
paribus
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- pardo3/5
pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- parc3/5
parc
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- parton3/5
parton
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- paring2/5
paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
shaving; sliver.
- noun (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
- she could peel an apple with a single long paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
- pares2/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- parses2/5
parse
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- verb analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- parallelisms2/5
parallelism
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
correspondence.
- noun similarity by virtue of corresponding
- partes2/5
part
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
component part; portion; component; constituent.
- he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
- I read a portion of the manuscript
- the smaller component is hard to reach
- the animal constituent of plankton
- noun something less than the whole of a human artifact
portion.
- the rear part of the house
- glue the two parts together
- noun something determined in relation to something that includes it
- paralyze2/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- paralegals2/5
paralegal
- noun a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
legal assistant.
- noun a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
- paroles2/5
parole
- noun a promise
word of honor; word.
- he gave his word
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; password; watchword.
- he forgot the password
- noun a promise
- pardoning2/5
pardon
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
forgiveness.
- noun a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
amnesty.
- noun the act of excusing a mistake or offense
- pardoner2/5
pardoner
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
excuser; forgiver.
- noun a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
- paralysing2/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- participations2/5
participation
- noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group
involution; engagement; involvement.
- the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
- noun the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
involvement.
- noun the act of sharing in the activities of a group
- paragons2/5
paragon
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; idol; perfection.
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; apotheosis; ideal; saint; nonpareil.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
- parities2/5
parity
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
para.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity
- parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
- paralyzes2/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- paralyse2/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- partings2/5
parting
- noun the act of departing politely
leave; farewell; leave-taking.
- he disliked long farewells
- he took his leave
- parting is such sweet sorrow
- noun a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
part.
- his part was right in the middle
- noun the act of departing politely
- pardner2/5
pardner
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; partner; cooperator.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
- paralyses2/5
paralysis
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
palsy.
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
- parallelized2/5
parallelize
- verb place parallel to one another
- verb place parallel to one another
- parented2/5
parented
- adjective having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates
- verb bring up
parent; nurture; bring up; raise; rear.
- raise a family
- bring up children
- adjective having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates
- parching2/5
parch
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear.
- The sun parched the earth
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
- parkland2/5
parkland
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
park.
- there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
- parachutes2/5
parachute
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
chute.
- verb jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
jump; chute.
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
- parsi2/5
parsi
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
Parsee.
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
- parliamentarian2/5
parliamentarian
- noun an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
- noun an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
Member of Parliament.
- noun an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
- paroled2/5
parole
- noun a promise
word of honor; word.
- he gave his word
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; password; watchword.
- he forgot the password
- noun a promise
- partakers2/5
partaker
- noun someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
sharer.
- noun someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
- parousia2/5
parousia
The nativity of our Lord.
- participial2/5
participial
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
participle.
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of participles
- participial inflections
- noun a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
- parsis2/5
parsi
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
Parsee.
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
- parried2/5
parry
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- noun a return punch (especially by a boxer)
counterpunch; counter.
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- paraprofessionals2/5
paraprofessional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- parolees2/5
parolee
- noun someone released on probation or on parole
probationer.
- noun someone released on probation or on parole
- pariahs2/5
pariah
- noun a person who is rejected (from society or home)
castaway; Ishmael; outcast.
- noun a person who is rejected (from society or home)
- paraplegic2/5
paraplegic
- noun a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
- adjective satellite suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord
- noun a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
- parachuted2/5
parachute
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
chute.
- verb jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
jump; chute.
- noun rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
- paraprofessional2/5
paraprofessional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- partaker2/5
partaker
- noun someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
sharer.
- noun someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
- partitive2/5
partitive
- noun word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- adjective (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
- a partitive construction
- noun word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- parceled2/5
parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
- parachuting2/5
parachuting
- noun descent with a parachute
jump.
- he had done a lot of parachuting in the army
- verb jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
parachute; jump; chute.
- noun descent with a parachute
- parsee2/5
parsee
One of the adherents of the Zoroastrian or ancient Persian religion, descended from Persian refugees settled in India; a fire worshiper; a Gheber.
- parasitical2/5
parasitical
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitic.
- parasitic infection
- adjective satellite of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
parasitic; bloodsucking; leechlike.
- a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses
- parasitic vines that strangle the trees
- bloodsucking blackmailer
- his indolent leechlike existence
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- paramountcy2/5
paramountcy
- noun the state of being paramount; the highest rank or authority
- noun the state of being paramount; the highest rank or authority
- parklands2/5
parkland
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
park.
- there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
- parsees2/5
parsee
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
Parsi.
- noun a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
- parachutists2/5
parachutist
- noun a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
parachuter; parachute jumper.
- noun a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
- parcelled2/5
parcel
- noun a wrapped container
package.
- noun the allotment of some amount by dividing something
portion; share.
- death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
- noun a wrapped container
- parries2/5
parry
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- noun a return punch (especially by a boxer)
counterpunch; counter.
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- parrying2/5
parry
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- noun a return punch (especially by a boxer)
counterpunch; counter.
- noun (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- paratroops2/5
paratroops
- noun infantry trained and equipped to parachute
- noun infantry trained and equipped to parachute
- parachutist2/5
parachutist
- noun a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
parachuter; parachute jumper.
- noun a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
- parkways2/5
parkway
- noun a wide scenic road planted with trees
drive.
- the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views
- noun a wide scenic road planted with trees
- partakes2/5
partake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- verb have, give, or receive a share of
partake in; share.
- We shared the cake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- paramedic2/5
paramedic
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
paramedical.
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
- parthian2/5
parthian
Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia. --n. A native Parthia.
- parturition2/5
parturition
- noun the process of giving birth
giving birth; birth; birthing.
- noun the process of giving birth
- paramilitaries2/5
paramilitary
- noun a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
paramilitary unit; paramilitary organization; paramilitary force; paramilitary organisation.
- adjective of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit
- noun a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
- parthians2/5
parthian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Parthia
- noun the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226)
- noun a native or inhabitant of Parthia
- paresthesias2/5
paresthesia
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
paraesthesia.
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
- parishioner2/5
parishioner
- noun a member of a parish
- noun a member of a parish
- paresthesia2/5
paresthesia
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
paraesthesia.
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
- paramour2/5
paramour
- noun a woman's lover
fancy man.
- noun a woman who cohabits with an important man
courtesan; concubine; doxy.
- noun a woman's lover
- partaken2/5
partake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- verb have, give, or receive a share of
partake in; share.
- We shared the cake
- verb have some of the qualities or attributes of something
- parricide2/5
parricide
- noun someone who kills his or her parent
- noun the murder of your own father or mother
- noun someone who kills his or her parent
- parthia2/5
parthia
- noun an ancient kingdom in Asia to the southeast of the Caspian Sea; it dominated southwestern Asia from about 250 BC to AD 226
- noun an ancient kingdom in Asia to the southeast of the Caspian Sea; it dominated southwestern Asia from about 250 BC to AD 226
- paratrooper2/5
paratrooper
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
para.
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
- parlay2/5
parlay
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- verb stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
double up.
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- parlours2/5
parlour
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
parlor.
- noun a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
living-room; living room; parlor; front room; sitting room.
- noun reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
- partials2/5
partial
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
partial derivative.
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; overtone.
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
- parvenu2/5
parvenu
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche.
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- paraffins2/5
paraffin
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
paraffin wax.
- noun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkane; paraffin series; alkane series; methane series.
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
- parlayed2/5
parlay
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- verb stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
double up.
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- parlous2/5
parlous
- adjective satellite fraught with danger
touch-and-go; precarious; perilous.
- dangerous waters
- a parlous journey on stormy seas
- a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat
- the precarious life of an undersea diver
- dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery
- adjective satellite fraught with danger
- paradises2/5
paradise
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la.
- noun (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- parkers2/5
parker
- noun United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
Charles Christopher Parker; Bird Parker; Yardbird Parker; Charlie Parker.
- noun United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
Dorothy Parker; Dorothy Rothschild Parker.
- noun United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
- parabolas2/5
parabola
- noun a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
- noun a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
- parolee2/5
parolee
- noun someone released on probation or on parole
probationer.
- noun someone released on probation or on parole
- parroting2/5
parrot
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- noun a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- parturient2/5
parturient
- adjective of or relating to or giving birth
- parturient pangs
- the parturient uterus
- adjective satellite giving birth
- a parturient heifer
- adjective of or relating to or giving birth
- paramedical2/5
paramedical
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
paramedic.
- adjective of or denoting a person who assists physicians and nurses or is trained physicians and nurses in their activities
- ambulance drivers are paramedical to give emergency medical aid
- ambulance drivers are paramedical personnel
- noun a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
- paragraphing2/5
paragraph
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- verb divide into paragraphs, as of text
- This story is well paragraphed
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- partygoers2/5
partygoer
- noun someone who is attending a party
- the hall was crowded with an overflow of partygoers
- noun someone who is attending a party
- parkersburg2/5
parkersburg
- noun a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
- noun a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
- partita2/5
partita
- noun one of the variations contained in a partita
- noun (music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century
- noun one of the variations contained in a partita
- paralanguage2/5
paralanguage
- noun the use of manner of speaking to communicate particular meanings
paralinguistic communication.
- noun the use of manner of speaking to communicate particular meanings
- parroted2/5
parrot
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- noun a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
- noun usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
- paretic2/5
paretic
- noun a person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)
- noun a person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)
- particularization2/5
particularization
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
particularisation; detailing.
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
- particularistic2/5
particularistic
- adjective relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.)
- a particularistic-seeming statement
- adjective relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.)
- partridges2/5
partridge
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- noun heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
tinamou.
- noun flesh of either quail or grouse
- particularized2/5
particularized
- adjective satellite directed toward a specific object
particularised.
- particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering
- verb be specific about
particularize; specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- adjective satellite directed toward a specific object
- paraplegia2/5
paraplegia
- noun paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)
- noun paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)
- parnassus2/5
parnassus
(Anc. Geog. & Gr. Myth.) A mountain in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring.
- parana2/5
parana
- noun a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata
Parana River.
- noun a South American river; tributary of Rio de la Plata
- parodied2/5
parody
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque.
- noun humorous or satirical mimicry
mockery; takeoff.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- paraguayan2/5
paraguayan
Of or pertaining to Paraguay. --n. A native or inhabitant of Paraguay.
- parapsychology2/5
parapsychology
- noun phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
psychic phenomena; psychic phenomenon.
- noun phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
- parquet2/5
parquet
- noun a floor made of parquetry
parquet floor.
- noun seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
- noun a floor made of parquetry
- parapets2/5
parapet
- noun a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
breastwork.
- noun a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
- parsers2/5
parser
- noun a computer program that divides code up into functional components
- compilers must parse source code in order to translate it into object code
- noun a computer program that divides code up into functional components
- paraclete2/5
paraclete
An advocate; one called to aid or support; hence, the Consoler, Comforter, or Intercessor; -- a term applied to the Holy Spirit. From which intercession especially I conceive he hath the name of the Paraclete given him by Christ. Bp. Pearson.
- parsnips2/5
parsnip
- noun the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
- noun a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root
Pastinaca sativa.
- noun the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
- parodying2/5
parody
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque.
- noun humorous or satirical mimicry
mockery; takeoff.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- parsnip2/5
parsnip
- noun the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
- noun a strong-scented plant cultivated for its edible root
Pastinaca sativa.
- noun the whitish root of cultivated parsnip
- paraquat2/5
paraquat
- noun a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
- noun a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
- parchments2/5
parchment
- noun a superior paper resembling sheepskin
- noun skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
sheepskin; lambskin.
- noun a superior paper resembling sheepskin
- parthenogenesis2/5
parthenogenesis
- noun human conception without fertilization by a man
parthenogeny; virgin birth.
- noun process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods
parthenogeny.
- noun human conception without fertilization by a man
- paraphilias2/5
- paracentesis2/5
paracentesis
- noun centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis
abdominocentesis.
- noun centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis
- parenterally2/5
parenterally
- adverb by parenteral means
- the drug is intended to be administered parenterally
- adverb by parenteral means
- parallelograms2/5
parallelogram
- noun a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
- noun a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
- paranoiac2/5
paranoiac
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoid.
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- 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
- paraphilia2/5
paraphilia
- noun abnormal sexual activity
- noun abnormal sexual activity
- parthenogenetic2/5
parthenogenetic
- adjective satellite (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction
agamic; agamogenetic; apomictic; agamous.
- adjective satellite (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction
- paradisiacal2/5
paradisiacal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- particularize2/5
particularize
- verb be specific about
specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- paraguayans2/5
paraguayan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Paraguay
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Paraguay or its people
- noun a native or inhabitant of Paraguay
- parus2/5
parus
- noun type genus of the family Paridae
genus Parus.
- noun type genus of the family Paridae
- paradisal2/5
paradisal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- paronychia2/5
paronychia
- noun infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
- noun low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts
genus Paronychia.
- noun infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
- parenthetically2/5
parenthetically
- adverb in a parenthetical manner
- he added parenthetically that he would not attend the wedding ceremony
- adverb in a parenthetical manner
- parvati2/5
parvati
- noun wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty
Anapurna; Annapurna.
- noun wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty
- parka2/5
parka
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; windbreaker; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- paresis2/5
paresis
- noun a slight or partial paralysis
- noun a slight or partial paralysis
- paroxysm2/5
paroxysm
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
convulsion; fit.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
- paroxysms2/5
paroxysm
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
convulsion; fit.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
- parvovirus2/5
parvovirus
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
parvo.
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
- pardonable2/5
pardonable
- adjective admitting of being pardoned
- adjective admitting of being pardoned
- parasols2/5
parasol
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
sunshade.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
- parisienne2/5
parisienne
A female native or resident of Paris.
- parterre2/5
parterre
- noun an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
- noun seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
parquet circle.
- noun an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
- parathion2/5
parathion
- noun a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
- noun a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
- parkas2/5
parka
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; windbreaker; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- parallelepiped2/5
parallelepiped
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
parallelepipedon; parallelopipedon; parallelopiped.
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
- parterres2/5
parterre
- noun an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
- noun seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
parquet circle.
- noun an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
- parapsychological2/5
parapsychological
- adjective satellite beyond normal physical explanation
- adjective satellite beyond normal physical explanation
- paranasal2/5
paranasal
- adjective adjacent to the nasal cavities
- paranasal sinus
- adjective adjacent to the nasal cavities
- parochialism2/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- parakeet2/5
parakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; paroquet; parroket; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- paramecium2/5
paramecium
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
paramecia.
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
- parakeets2/5
parakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; paroquet; parroket; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- paraparesis2/5
paraparesis
- noun a slight paralysis or weakness of both legs
- noun a slight paralysis or weakness of both legs
- parfait2/5
parfait
- noun layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream
- noun layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream
- parodic2/5
parodic
Having the character of parody. Very paraphrastic, and sometimes parodical. T. Warton.
- parasitoid2/5
parasitoid
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- parasitoids2/5
parasitoids
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- parkman2/5
parkman
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- parasitology2/5
- paracetamol2/5
paracetamol
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- parsifal2/5
parsifal
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- parol2/5
parol
A word; an oral utterance. Obs.
- parle2/5
parley
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- verb discuss, as between enemies
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- pardy2/5
pardy
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- parkinsonian2/5
parkinsonian
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- partway2/5
partway
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- parva2/5
parva
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- partout2/5
partout
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- parra2/5
parra
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- parfit2/5
parfit
Perfect. Obs. Chaucer.
- parens2/5
- particularist2/5
particularist
One who holds to particularism. --Par*tic`u*lar*is"tic , a.
- parasitized2/5
parasitized
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- paraxial2/5
paraxial
(Anat.) On either side of the axis of the skeleton.
- parentis2/5
parentis
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- partied2/5
party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
- pardee2/5
- parametrization2/5
parametrization
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- parastatal2/5
parastatal
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- paradigmatically2/5
paradigmatical
Exemplary. --Par`a*dig*mat"ic*al*ly , adv. Obs.
- paraformaldehyde2/5
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- partis2/5
partis
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paralympic
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- pard2/5
pard
(Zoöl.) A leopard; a panther. And more pinch-spotted make them Than pard or cat o'mountain. Shak.
- parliamentarism2/5
- parp2/5
parp
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- parameterizations2/5
parameterizations
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- parainfluenza2/5
parainfluenza
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- paralinguistic2/5
paralinguistic
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- parian2/5
parian
Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Ægean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, .Parian marble
- parmigiano2/5
parmigiano
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- parametrized2/5
- parmentier2/5
- parly2/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- parameterize2/5
parameterize
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- parison2/5
parison
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- particleboard2/5
particleboard
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- pargana2/5
pargana
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- parnas2/5
parnas
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- parkins2/5
parkins
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- parodi2/5
parodi
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- paramo2/5
paramo
A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America.
- parl2/5
parl
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- parasitics2/5
parasitic
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitical.
- parasitic infection
- adjective of or pertaining to epenthesis
epenthetic.
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- paradoxus2/5
paradoxus
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- paratactic2/5
paratactic
(Gram.) Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis.
- partage2/5
partage
Division; the act of dividing or sharing. Obs. Fuller.
- paracelsian2/5
paracelsian
Of, pertaining to, or in conformity with, the practice of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician of the 15th century. Ferrand.
- parametrically2/5
parametrically
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- paratroop2/5
paratroop
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- paramita2/5
paramita
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- pareja2/5
pareja
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parathyroidectomy
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- parings1/5
paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
shaving; sliver.
- noun (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
- she could peel an apple with a single long paring
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
- pareses1/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- parallelled1/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- parallelling1/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- parallelizing1/5
parallelize
- verb place parallel to one another
- verb place parallel to one another
- parch1/5
parch
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear.
- The sun parched the earth
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
- parallelize1/5
parallelize
- verb place parallel to one another
- verb place parallel to one another
- pardners1/5
pardner
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; partner; cooperator.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
- pardoners1/5
pardoner
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
excuser; forgiver.
- noun a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences
- noun a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
- parches1/5
parch
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear.
- The sun parched the earth
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
- parboiled1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- parceling1/5
parceling
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
allocation; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; parcelling; assignation.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- verb divide into parts
parcel.
- The developers parceled the land
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
- partialities1/5
partiality
- noun a predisposition to like something
fancy; fondness.
- he had a fondness for whiskey
- noun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
partisanship.
- noun a predisposition to like something
- paraplegics1/5
paraplegic
- noun a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
- adjective satellite suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord
- noun a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
- parcelling1/5
parcelling
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
allocation; parceling; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; assignation.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- verb divide into parts
parcel.
- The developers parceled the land
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
- parboil1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
- paralytics1/5
paralytic
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- adjective relating to or of the nature of paralysis
paralytical.
- paralytic symptoms
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- paroling1/5
parole
- noun a promise
word of honor; word.
- he gave his word
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
word; countersign; password; watchword.
- he forgot the password
- noun a promise
- parky1/5
parky
- adjective satellite appreciably or disagreeably cold
chilly.
- adjective satellite appreciably or disagreeably cold
- parboiling1/5
parboil
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
blanch.
- Parboil the beans before freezing them
- verb cook (vegetables) briefly
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partitionist
- noun an advocate of partitioning a country
- noun an advocate of partitioning a country
- parabolical1/5
parabolical
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
parabolic.
- adjective satellite having the form of a parabola
parabolic.
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
- paramagnet1/5
paramagnet
- noun magnet made of a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it
- noun magnet made of a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it
- parotitis1/5
parotitis
- noun inflammation of one or both parotid glands
- noun inflammation of one or both parotid glands
- partible1/5
partible
- adjective satellite (of e.g. property) capable of being parted or divided
- a partible estate
- adjective satellite (of e.g. property) capable of being parted or divided
- parvenus1/5
parvenu
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche.
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- paramours1/5
paramour
- noun a woman's lover
fancy man.
- noun a woman who cohabits with an important man
courtesan; concubine; doxy.
- noun a woman's lover
- paraesthesia1/5
paraesthesia
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
paresthesia.
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
- partizan1/5
partizan
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
enthusiast; partisan.
- noun a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
partisan.
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
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partizan
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
enthusiast; partisan.
- noun a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
partisan.
- noun an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
- parapsychologists1/5
parapsychologist
- noun someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
- noun someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
- parallaxes1/5
parallax
- noun the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
- noun the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object
- parodist1/5
parodist
- noun mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
lampooner.
- noun mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
- parasitically1/5
parasitically
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- particularisms1/5
particularism
- noun a focus on something particular
- noun a focus on something particular
- pareve1/5
pareve
- adjective satellite containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism
parve.
- pareve margarine
- parvebread
- adjective satellite containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism
- paries1/5
paries
- noun (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
wall.
- stomach walls
- noun (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
- paraboloidal1/5
paraboloidal
- adjective satellite having the shape of a paraboloid
- adjective satellite having the shape of a paraboloid
- parrs1/5
parr
- noun Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548)
Catherine Parr.
- noun a young salmon up to 2 years old
- noun Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548)
- parapsychologist1/5
parapsychologist
- noun someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
- noun someone who studies the evidence for such psychological phenomena as psychokinesis and telepathy and clairvoyance
- parquetry1/5
parquetry
- noun a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor
parqueterie.
- noun a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor
- parricides1/5
parricide
- noun someone who kills his or her parent
- noun the murder of your own father or mother
- noun someone who kills his or her parent
- parlaying1/5
parlay
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- verb stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
double up.
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- parcellation1/5
parcellation
- noun the division into parcels
- the increasing parcellation of land with every generation
- noun the division into parcels
- partitas1/5
partita
- noun one of the variations contained in a partita
- noun (music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century
- noun one of the variations contained in a partita
- parietes1/5
paries
- noun (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
wall.
- stomach walls
- noun (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
- parve1/5
parve
- adjective satellite containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism
pareve.
- pareve margarine
- parvebread
- adjective satellite containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according to the dietary laws of Judaism
- parapraxes1/5
parapraxis
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
slip-up; miscue; slip.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- paraders1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- particularisation1/5
particularisation
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
detailing; particularization.
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
- parodists1/5
parodist
- noun mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
lampooner.
- noun mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
- paramnesia1/5
paramnesia
- noun (psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality
- noun (psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality
- partitives1/5
partitive
- noun word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- adjective (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole
- a partitive construction
- noun word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
- partygoer1/5
partygoer
- noun someone who is attending a party
- the hall was crowded with an overflow of partygoers
- noun someone who is attending a party
- parthenocarpy1/5
parthenocarpy
- noun (botany) the development of a fruit without fertilization or seeds
- noun (botany) the development of a fruit without fertilization or seeds
- parapraxis1/5
parapraxis
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
slip-up; miscue; slip.
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- parvenue1/5
parvenue
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
parvenu; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite of or characteristic of a parvenu
parvenu.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
- parhelia1/5
parhelion
- noun a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
mock sun; sundog.
- two or more parhelia are usually seen at once
- noun a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
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parlay
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- verb stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
double up.
- noun a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
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particoloured
- adjective satellite having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
painted; multi-coloured; varicoloured; multicolour; varicolored; motley; pied; particolored; multi-color; multicolored; multicoloured; multicolor; piebald; multi-colored; multi-colour; calico.
- a jester dressed in motley
- the painted desert
- a particolored dress
- a piebald horse
- pied daisies
- adjective satellite having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
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paragraph
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- verb divide into paragraphs, as of text
- This story is well paragraphed
- noun one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- paraesthesias1/5
paraesthesia
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
paresthesia.
- noun abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
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particolored
- adjective satellite having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
painted; multi-coloured; varicoloured; multicolour; varicolored; motley; pied; multi-color; multicolored; multicoloured; multicolor; particoloured; piebald; multi-colored; multi-colour; calico.
- a jester dressed in motley
- the painted desert
- a particolored dress
- a piebald horse
- pied daisies
- adjective satellite having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
- parader1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- particularizations1/5
particularization
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
particularisation; detailing.
- noun an individualized description of a particular instance
- parhelion1/5
parhelion
- noun a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
mock sun; sundog.
- two or more parhelia are usually seen at once
- noun a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
- parsecs1/5
parsec
- noun a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
secpar.
- noun a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
- particularizing1/5
particularize
- verb be specific about
specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- paramaribo1/5
paramaribo
- noun the capital and largest city and major port of Surinam
capital of Suriname.
- noun the capital and largest city and major port of Surinam
- parasailing1/5
parasailing
- noun gliding in a parasail
paragliding.
- noun gliding in a parasail
- parsec1/5
parsec
- noun a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
secpar.
- noun a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
- paramagnetism1/5
paramagnetism
- noun materials like aluminum or platinum become magnetized in a magnetic field but it disappears when the field is removed
- noun materials like aluminum or platinum become magnetized in a magnetic field but it disappears when the field is removed
- particularised1/5
particularised
- adjective satellite directed toward a specific object
particularized.
- particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering
- verb be specific about
particularize; specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- adjective satellite directed toward a specific object
- paregoric1/5
paregoric
- noun medicine used to treat diarrhea
camphorated tincture of opium.
- noun medicine used to treat diarrhea
- parer1/5
parer
- noun a manicurist who trims the fingernails
- noun a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
paring knife.
- noun a manicurist who trims the fingernails
- parous1/5
parous
- adjective having given birth to one or more viable children
- adjective having given birth to one or more viable children
- parleys1/5
parley
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- verb discuss, as between enemies
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- parenthetic1/5
parenthetic
- adjective satellite qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
parenthetical.
- parenthetical remarks
- adjective satellite qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses
- paranoids1/5
paranoid
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoiac.
- adjective satellite suffering from paranoia
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- parentally1/5
parentally
- adverb in a parental manner
- adverb in a parental manner
- paralogism1/5
paralogism
- noun an unintentionally invalid argument
- noun an unintentionally invalid argument
- paragliding1/5
paragliding
- noun gliding in a parasail
parasailing.
- noun gliding in a parasail
- paronomasia1/5
paronomasia
- noun a humorous play on words
pun; punning; wordplay.
- I do it for the pun of it
- his constant punning irritated her
- noun a humorous play on words
- paralogisms1/5
paralogism
- noun an unintentionally invalid argument
- noun an unintentionally invalid argument
- particularise1/5
particularise
- verb be specific about
particularize; specialise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- parcheesi1/5
parcheesi
- noun a modern board game based on pachisi
- noun a modern board game based on pachisi
- particularizes1/5
particularize
- verb be specific about
specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- parcae1/5
- parimutuel1/5
parimutuel
- noun betting where winners share the total amount wagered
- noun betting where winners share the total amount wagered
- parmelia1/5
parmelia
- noun type genus of the Parmeliaceae; a large genus of chiefly alpine foliaceous lichens
genus Parmelia.
- noun type genus of the Parmeliaceae; a large genus of chiefly alpine foliaceous lichens
- paralichthys1/5
paralichthys
- noun a genus of Bothidae
genus Paralichthys.
- noun a genus of Bothidae
- parthenocissus1/5
parthenocissus
- noun woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils
genus Parthenocissus.
- noun woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils
- paraphrasis1/5
paraphrasis
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrase.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- paradisaical1/5
paradisaical
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisiac; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- 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
- parula1/5
parula
- noun type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers
genus Parula.
- noun type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers
- paranoiacs1/5
paranoiac
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
paranoid.
- noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- parasail1/5
parasail
- noun parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
- noun parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
- parnaiba1/5
parnaiba
- noun a river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean
Parnahiba.
- noun a river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean
- particularising1/5
particularise
- verb be specific about
particularize; specialise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb be specific about
- 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
- paradisiac1/5
paradisiac
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
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parrotlike
- adjective satellite mechanically imitated or repeated without thought or understanding
- a mere parrotlike word-calling process
- a voice quality sounding parrotlike
- adjective satellite mechanically imitated or repeated without thought or understanding
- paraph1/5
paraph
- noun a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)
- noun a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)
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paragonite
- noun a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium
- noun a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium
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partridgeberry
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
boxberry; Mitchella repens; twinberry.
- noun creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
- parietaria1/5
parietaria
- noun small genus of stingless herbs
genus Parietaria.
- noun small genus of stingless herbs
- paridae1/5
paridae
- noun titmice and chickadees
family Paridae.
- noun titmice and chickadees
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paralithodes
- noun a genus of Lithodidae
genus Paralithodes.
- noun a genus of Lithodidae
- parang1/5
parang
- noun a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
- noun a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
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parthenium
- noun small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
genus Parthenium.
- noun small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
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parvis
- noun a courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral)
- noun a courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral)
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parasitemia
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
parasitaemia.
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
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parvo
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
parvovirus.
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
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parathormone
- noun hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting
parathyroid hormone.
- noun hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting
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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
- parleying1/5
parley
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- verb discuss, as between enemies
- noun a negotiation between enemies
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paraldehyde
- noun a colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
ethanal trimer.
- noun a colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
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parsonage
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
vicarage; rectory.
- noun an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
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parvovirus
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
parvo.
- noun any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
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parlourmaid
- noun a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door
parlormaid.
- noun a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door
- parleyed1/5
parley
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- verb discuss, as between enemies
- noun a negotiation between enemies
- parapodia1/5
parapodium
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
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paraphrenia
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
paranoid schizophrenia; paraphrenic schizophrenia; paranoic type schizophrenia.
- noun a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
- paraphrastic1/5
paraphrastic
- adjective satellite altered by paraphrasing
- adjective satellite altered by paraphrasing
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parjanya
- noun Hindu god of rain; sometimes identified with Indra
- noun Hindu god of rain; sometimes identified with Indra
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parallelepiped
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
parallelepipedon; parallelopipedon; parallelopiped.
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
- parasitaemia1/5
parasitaemia
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
parasitemia.
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
- parkia1/5
parkia
- noun genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees
genus Parkia.
- noun genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees
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paraphysis
- noun a sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia; may be pointed or clubbed
- noun a sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia; may be pointed or clubbed
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parallelopiped
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
parallelepiped; parallelepipedon; parallelopipedon.
- noun a prism whose bases are parallelograms
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parlormaid
- noun a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door
parlourmaid.
- noun a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door
- parkinsonia1/5
parkinsonia
- noun small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees
genus Parkinsonia.
- noun small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees
- parapodium1/5
parapodium
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
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parnassia
- noun any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
grass-of-Parnassus.
- noun any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
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parang
- noun a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
- noun a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
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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
- paranthropus1/5
paranthropus
- noun former classification for Australopithecus robustus
genus Paranthropus.
- noun former classification for Australopithecus robustus
- parrotfish1/5
parrotfish
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
pollyfish; polly fish.
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
- paramyxovirus1/5
paramyxovirus
- noun a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
- noun a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
- paramecia1/5
paramecia
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
paramecium.
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
paramecium.
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
- paramyxoviruses1/5
paramyxovirus
- noun a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
- noun a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
- parochially1/5
parochially
- adverb in a parochial manner
- parochially narrow in his outlook
- adverb in a parochial manner
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pardonably
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
forgivably; excusably.
- he was excusably late
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
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paroquet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- paroquet1/5
paroquet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; parrakeet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- parrotfishes1/5
parrotfish
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
pollyfish; polly fish.
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
- parrakeet1/5
parrakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; paroquet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- parrakeets1/5
parrakeet
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
paraquet; paroquet; parroket; parakeet; parroquet.
- noun any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
- parochialisms1/5
parochialism
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- noun a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
- parfaits1/5
parfait
- noun layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream
- noun layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream
- parasympathomimetic1/5
parasympathomimetic
- adjective having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
- parasympathomimetic drugs slow the heart rate
- adjective having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
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parashurama
- noun an incarnation of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas
- noun an incarnation of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas
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parentless
- adjective having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates
unparented.
- adjective having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates
- partite1/5
partite
(Bot.) Divided nearly to the base; as, a .partite leaf is a simple separated down nearly to the base
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parada
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parameterisation
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parasitize
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- parataxis1/5
parataxis
(Gram.) The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax. Brande & C.
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parador
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parenchymatous
Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a tissue or an organ; as, .parenchymatous degeneration
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participator
One who participates, or shares with another; a partaker.
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parklike
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parbat
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participator
One who participates, or shares with another; a partaker.
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parturient
- adjective of or relating to or giving birth
- parturient pangs
- the parturient uterus
- adjective satellite giving birth
- a parturient heifer
- adjective of or relating to or giving birth
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parliamentarianism
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pareil
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parenthesize
To make a parenthesis of; to include within parenthetical marks. Lowell.
- parral1/5
parral
(Naut.) The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. Totten.
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paralympics
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parviflora
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parel
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parto
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partim
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paracentral
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pardi
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parrhesia
(Rhet.) Boldness or freedom of speech.
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parsimonious
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
penurious.
- parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
- lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
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paraffinic
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parfum
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paratype
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paradisi
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parnassian
Of or pertaining to Parnassus.
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- parlia1/5
parlia
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parasiticus
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parmigiana
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parnellite
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- particularists1/5
particularist
One who holds to particularism. --Par*tic`u*lar*is"tic , a.
- pargeter1/5
pargeter
A plasterer. Johnson.
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parten
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paracervical
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paraprotein
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parter
One who, or which, parts or separates. Sir P. Sidney.
- partyism1/5
partyism
Devotion to party.
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paradoxic
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paren
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parcs
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parasitizing
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parah
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paraphimosis
(Med.) A condition in which the prepuce, after being retracted behind the glans penis, is constricted there, and can not be brought forward into place again.
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parasang
A Persian measure of length, which, according to Herodotus and Xenophon, was thirty stadia, or somewhat more than three and a half miles. The measure varied in different times and places, and, as now used, is estimated at from three and a half to four English miles.
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parasitological
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parlando
(Mus.) Speaking; in a speaking or declamatory manner; to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.
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pardieu
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pardus
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parure
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parietal
- adjective of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
- parietal lobe
- adjective of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
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parasitization
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parosteal
(Physiol.) Of or pertaining to parostosis; as, .parosteal ossification
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paraphasia
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parricidal
Of or pertaining to parricide; guilty of parricide.
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paracelsian
Of, pertaining to, or in conformity with, the practice of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician of the 15th century. Ferrand.
- parenesis1/5
parenesis
Exhortation. R.
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parasitizes
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paracentric
Deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a center.
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paralogy
False reasoning; paralogism.
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paraffine
(Chem.) A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used as an illuminant and lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins. ✍ In the present chemical usage this word is spelt paraffin, but in commerce it is commonly spelt paraffine.
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parlante
(Mus.) Speaking; in a speaking or declamatory manner; to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.
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paragenesis
(Min.) The science which treats of minerals with special reference to their origin.
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parametrical
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paratha
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parabolical
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
parabolic.
- adjective satellite having the form of a parabola
parabolic.
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
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parametrize
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paranoic
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parallactic
Of or pertaining to a parallax.
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parados
(Fort.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse. Farrow.
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parenetic
Hortatory; encouraging; persuasive. R. F. Potter.
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paradisical
Paradisiacal. R.
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pardalis
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pard
(Zoöl.) A leopard; a panther. And more pinch-spotted make them Than pard or cat o'mountain. Shak.
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parilla
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parabole
(Rhet.) Similitude; comparison.
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parfleche
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parrel
(Naut.) The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. Totten.
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parthenogenetically
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partial
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
partial derivative.
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; overtone.
- noun the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
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parvifolia
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partition
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
divider.
- noun (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
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parado
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party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
- noun an organization to gain political power
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paradoxal
Paradoxical. Obs.
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parameterisations
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parch
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
sear.
- The sun parched the earth
- verb cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
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partiya
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paraumbilical
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parli
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parisis
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parryi
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particule
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parate
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pary
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paramo
A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America.
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paroli
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pargo
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parage
(Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity; also, equality in the partition of an inheritance. Spelman.
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parallela
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paramatta
A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino. Beck (Draper's Dict.)
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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.
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parasitologist
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parki
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parliamentarization
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parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
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paradisiaca
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paradisial
Paradisiacal. R.
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paraphiliac
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parafunction
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parthenogenic
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parameterise
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pareu
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par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
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- parviflorum1/5
parviflorum
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parisons
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parotid
- adjective relating to or located near the parotid gland
- adjective relating to or located near the parotid gland
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- parnel1/5
parnel
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parallelist
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- parles1/5
parle
To talk; to converse; to parley. Obs. Shak.Finding himself too weak, began to parle. Milton.
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- pargyline1/5
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parallelistic
Of the nature of a parallelism; involving parallelism. The antithetic or parallelistic form of Hebrew poetry is entirely lost. Milman.
- pareo1/5
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pardal
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parsable
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parasang
A Persian measure of length, which, according to Herodotus and Xenophon, was thirty stadia, or somewhat more than three and a half miles. The measure varied in different times and places, and, as now used, is estimated at from three and a half to four English miles.
- parture1/5
parture
Departure. Obs. Spenser.
- paravesical1/5
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parage
(Old Eng. Law) Equality of condition, blood, or dignity; also, equality in the partition of an inheritance. Spelman.
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paraphenylenediamine
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- pareira1/5
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paralogical
Containing paralogism; illogical. "Paralogical doubt." Sir T. Browne.
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parasitise
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paraffine
(Chem.) A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used as an illuminant and lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins. ✍ In the present chemical usage this word is spelt paraffin, but in commerce it is commonly spelt paraffine.
- partenope1/5
partenope
(Gr. Myth.) One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs.
- parageneses1/5
- parasiticide1/5
parasiticide
Anything used to destroy parasites. Quain.
- parasystole1/5
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parella
(Bot.) (a) A name for two kinds of dock ( Rumex Patientia andR. Hydrolapathum ).(b) A kind of lichen ( Lecanora parella ) once used in dyeing and in the preparation of litmus.
- partlet1/5
partlet
A covering for the neck, and sometimes for the shoulders and breast; originally worn by both sexes, but laterby women alone; a ruff. Obs. Fuller.
- paradoxy1/5
paradoxy
A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
- parava1/5
parava
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- partialism1/5
partialism
Partiality; specifically (Theol.) , the doctrine of the Partialists.
- paradores1/5
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- partibility1/5
partibility
The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability; as, the .partibility of an inherttance
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paronomastic
Of or pertaining to paronomasia; consisting in a play upon words.
- parasiticides1/5
parasiticide
Anything used to destroy parasites. Quain.
- paramounts1/5
paramount
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; overriding; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
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parasitologic
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paraduodenal
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paraguariensis
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partan
(Zoöl.) An edible British crab. Prov. Eng.
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Derived words of par
- compared«Word Popularity Bar5/5
compare
- noun qualities that are comparable
comparison; equivalence; comparability.
- no comparison between the two books
- beyond compare
- verb examine and note the similarities or differences of
- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
- noun qualities that are comparable
- prepared5/5
prepared
- adjective made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
- a prepared statement
- be prepared for emergencies
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set; prepare; fix; set up; gear up; ready.
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
- adjective made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
- preparation5/5
preparation
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
readying.
- preparations for the ceremony had begun
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
formulation.
- the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
- compare5/5
compare
- noun qualities that are comparable
comparison; equivalence; comparability.
- no comparison between the two books
- beyond compare
- verb examine and note the similarities or differences of
- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
- noun qualities that are comparable
- prepare5/5
prepare
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set; fix; set up; gear up; ready.
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- separation5/5
separation
- noun the state of lacking unity
- noun coming apart
breakup; detachment.
- noun the state of lacking unity
- preparing5/5
prepare
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set; fix; set up; gear up; ready.
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- comparing5/5
comparing
- noun the act of examining resemblances
comparison.
- they made a comparison of noise levels
- the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
- verb examine and note the similarities or differences of
compare.
- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
- noun the act of examining resemblances
- spare5/5
spare
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spare part.
- noun an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
fifth wheel.
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
- preparations5/5
preparation
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
readying.
- preparations for the ceremony had begun
- noun a substance prepared according to a formula
formulation.
- the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
- separate5/5
separate
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
offprint; reprint.
- noun a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
- comparison5/5
comparison
- noun the act of examining resemblances
comparing.
- they made a comparison of noise levels
- the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
- noun relation based on similarities and differences
- noun the act of examining resemblances
- separated5/5
separated
- adjective satellite being or feeling set or kept apart from others
set-apart; detached; isolated.
- she felt detached from the group
- could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson
- thought of herself as alone and separated from the others
- had a set-apart feeling
- verb act as a barrier between; stand between
divide; separate.
- The mountain range divides the two countries
- adjective satellite being or feeling set or kept apart from others
- comparative5/5
comparative
- noun the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
comparative degree.
- `faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'
- `less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'
- `more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'
- adjective relating to or based on or involving comparison
- comparative linguistics
- noun the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
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departure
- noun the act of departing
going away; going; leaving.
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; difference; divergence.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the act of departing
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comparable
- adjective able to be compared or worthy of comparison
- adjective satellite conforming in every respect
corresponding; like.
- boxes with corresponding dimensions
- the like period of the preceding year
- adjective able to be compared or worthy of comparison
- comparisons5/5
comparison
- noun the act of examining resemblances
comparing.
- they made a comparison of noise levels
- the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
- noun relation based on similarities and differences
- noun the act of examining resemblances
- departed5/5
departed
- noun someone who is no longer alive
dead person; decedent; deceased person; dead soul; deceased.
- I wonder what the dead person would have done
- verb move away from a place into another direction
go; go away; depart.
- Go away before I start to cry
- The train departs at noon
- noun someone who is no longer alive
- apart5/5
apart
- adjective satellite remote and separate physically or socially
obscure; isolated.
- existed over the centuries as a world apart
- preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson
- tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization
- an obscure village
- adjective satellite having characteristics not shared by others
- scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush
- adjective satellite remote and separate physically or socially
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apparent
- adjective satellite clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
evident; patent; plain; unmistakable; manifest.
- the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields
- evident hostility
- manifest disapproval
- patent advantages
- made his meaning plain
- it is plain that he is no reactionary
- in plain view
- adjective satellite appearing as such but not necessarily so
ostensible; seeming.
- for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent
- the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies
- the ostensible truth of their theories
- his seeming honesty
- adjective satellite clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
- separately5/5
separately
- adverb apart from others
individually; on an individual basis; one by one; singly; severally.
- taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square
- the fine points are treated singly
- adverb apart from others
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apparatus
- noun equipment designed to serve a specific function
setup.
- noun (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
- the breathing apparatus
- noun equipment designed to serve a specific function
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counterpart
- noun a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
vis-a-vis; opposite number.
- noun a duplicate copy
similitude; twin.
- noun a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
- comparatively5/5
comparatively
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
relatively.
- the situation is relatively calm now
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
- department5/5
department
- noun a specialized division of a large organization
section.
- you'll find it in the hardware department
- she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury
- noun the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
- noun a specialized division of a large organization
- apparently5/5
apparently
- adverb from appearances alone
ostensibly; on the face of it; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; obviously; manifestly; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb from appearances alone
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department
- noun a specialized division of a large organization
section.
- you'll find it in the hardware department
- she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury
- noun the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
- noun a specialized division of a large organization
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transparent
- adjective satellite transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
crystal clear; lucid; limpid; pellucid; crystalline.
- the cold crystalline water of melted snow
- crystal clear skies
- could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool
- lucid air
- a pellucid brook
- transparent crystal
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
gauze-like; sheer; vaporous; see-through; gossamer; cobwebby; vapourous; filmy; diaphanous; gauzy.
- a hat with a diaphanous veil
- filmy wings of a moth
- gauzy clouds of dandelion down
- gossamer cobwebs
- sheer silk stockings
- transparent chiffon
- vaporous silks
- adjective satellite transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
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transparency
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
transparence.
- noun the quality of being clear and transparent
transparence; transparentness.
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
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apartment
- noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
flat.
- noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
- compares4/5
compare
- noun qualities that are comparable
comparison; equivalence; comparability.
- no comparison between the two books
- beyond compare
- verb examine and note the similarities or differences of
- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
- noun qualities that are comparable
- prepares4/5
prepare
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set; fix; set up; gear up; ready.
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
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impart
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
leave; give; pass on.
- give a secret to the Russians
- leave your name and address here
- impart a new skill to the students
- verb bestow a quality on
lend; contribute; add; bring; bestow.
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
- preparedness4/5
preparedness
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
preparation; readiness.
- putting them in readiness
- their preparation was more than adequate
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
- imparted4/5
impart
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
leave; give; pass on.
- give a secret to the Russians
- leave your name and address here
- impart a new skill to the students
- verb bestow a quality on
lend; contribute; add; bring; bestow.
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
- separating4/5
separate
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
offprint; reprint.
- noun a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
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spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- depart4/5
depart
- verb move away from a place into another direction
go; go away.
- Go away before I start to cry
- The train departs at noon
- verb be at variance with; be out of line with
vary; deviate; diverge.
- verb move away from a place into another direction
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spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- separates4/5
separate
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
offprint; reprint.
- noun a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
- noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
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spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- sparkling4/5
sparkling
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
scintillation; twinkle.
- verb reflect brightly
sparkle; coruscate; scintillate.
- Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- preparatory4/5
preparatory
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
propaedeutic; preparative.
- preparatory steps
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
- departing4/5
depart
- verb move away from a place into another direction
go; go away.
- Go away before I start to cry
- The train departs at noon
- verb be at variance with; be out of line with
vary; deviate; diverge.
- verb move away from a place into another direction
- sparked4/5
spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- counterpart4/5
counterpart
- noun a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
vis-a-vis; opposite number.
- noun a duplicate copy
similitude; twin.
- noun a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
- apparel4/5
apparel
- noun clothing in general
dress; wearing apparel; clothes.
- she was refined in her choice of apparel
- he always bought his clothes at the same store
- fastidious about his dress
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- noun clothing in general
- jeopardy4/5
jeopardy
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
endangerment; peril; risk; hazard.
- drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- unprepared4/5
unprepared
- adjective without preparation; not prepared for
- unprepared remarks
- the shock was unprepared
- our treaty makers approached their immensely difficult problems unprepared"- R.E.Danielson
- adjective without preparation; not prepared for
- compartment4/5
compartment
- noun a space into which an area is subdivided
- noun a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
- noun a space into which an area is subdivided
- inseparable4/5
inseparable
- adjective satellite not capable of being separated
- inseparable pieces of rock
- adjective satellite not capable of being separated
- compartments4/5
compartment
- noun a space into which an area is subdivided
- noun a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
- noun a space into which an area is subdivided
- bonaparte4/5
bonaparte
- noun French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
Little Corporal; Napoleon I; Napoleon; Napoleon Bonaparte.
- noun French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
- grandparents4/5
grandparent
- noun a parent of your father or mother
- noun a parent of your father or mother
- apartments4/5
apartment
- noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
flat.
- noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
- disparate4/5
disparate
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing
- disparate ideas
- adjective satellite including markedly dissimilar elements
- a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- disparity4/5
disparity
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- impartial4/5
impartial
- adjective showing lack of favoritism
- the cold neutrality of an impartial judge
- adjective free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
unprejudiced.
- an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons
- the impartial eye of a scientist
- adjective showing lack of favoritism
- departmental4/5
departmental
- adjective of or relating to a department
- departmental policy
- adjective of or relating to a department
- disparities4/5
disparity
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- noun inequality or difference in some respect
- heparin4/5
heparin
- noun a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
Lipo-Hepin; Liquaemin.
- noun a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
- sparse4/5
sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
thin.
- a thin beard
- trees were sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
- leopard4/5
leopard
- noun the pelt of a leopard
- noun large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
Panthera pardus.
- noun the pelt of a leopard
- apartheid4/5
apartheid
- noun a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
- noun a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
- sparrow4/5
sparrow
- noun any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
true sparrow.
- noun small brownish European songbird
dunnock; Prunella modularis; hedge sparrow.
- noun any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
- postpartum4/5
postpartum
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
postnatal.
- postnatal development
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
- laparoscopic4/5
laparoscopic
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- separations3/5
separation
- noun the state of lacking unity
- noun coming apart
breakup; detachment.
- noun the state of lacking unity
- imparting3/5
imparting
- noun the transmission of information
impartation; conveyance.
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
leave; give; pass on; impart.
- give a secret to the Russians
- leave your name and address here
- impart a new skill to the students
- noun the transmission of information
- imparts3/5
impart
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
leave; give; pass on.
- give a secret to the Russians
- leave your name and address here
- impart a new skill to the students
- verb bestow a quality on
lend; contribute; add; bring; bestow.
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- verb transmit (knowledge or skills)
- spares3/5
spare
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spare part.
- noun an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
fifth wheel.
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
- departures3/5
departure
- noun the act of departing
going away; going; leaving.
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; difference; divergence.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the act of departing
- sparing3/5
sparing
- adjective satellite avoiding waste
stinting; frugal; scotch; economical.
- an economical meal
- an economical shopper
- a frugal farmer
- a frugal lunch
- a sparing father and a spending son
- sparing in their use of heat and light
- stinting in bestowing gifts
- thrifty because they remember the great Depression
- `scotch' is used only informally
- verb refrain from harming
save; spare.
- adjective satellite avoiding waste
- departs3/5
depart
- verb move away from a place into another direction
go; go away.
- Go away before I start to cry
- The train departs at noon
- verb be at variance with; be out of line with
vary; deviate; diverge.
- verb move away from a place into another direction
- comparability3/5
comparability
- noun qualities that are comparable
comparison; compare; equivalence.
- no comparison between the two books
- beyond compare
- noun qualities that are comparable
- separateness3/5
separateness
- noun the state of being several and distinct
discreteness; severalty; distinctness.
- noun political independence
- seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan
- noun the state of being several and distinct
- ballpark3/5
ballpark
- noun a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
park.
- take me out to the ballpark
- noun near to the scope or range of something
approximate range.
- his answer wasn't even in the right ballpark
- noun a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
- nonpartisan3/5
nonpartisan
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
nonpartizan.
- adjective free from party affiliation or bias
nonpartizan.
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
- sparking3/5
spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- sparring3/5
sparring
- noun an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
- noun making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
spar.
- noun an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
- spars3/5
spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- reparations3/5
reparation
- noun compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
- an act for which there is no reparation
- noun (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
- Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I
- noun compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
- sparkle3/5
sparkle
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
spark; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
glitter; coruscation.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
- reparation3/5
reparation
- noun compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
- an act for which there is no reparation
- noun (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
- Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I
- noun compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
- jeopardize3/5
jeopardize
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb put at risk
stake; hazard; venture; adventure.
- I will stake my good reputation for this
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- sparkled3/5
sparkle
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
spark; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
glitter; coruscation.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
- separatist3/5
separatist
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
separationist.
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
fissiparous; breakaway.
- a breakaway faction
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
- nonparametric3/5
nonparametric
- adjective not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic
- adjective not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic
- jeopardized3/5
jeopardize
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb put at risk
stake; hazard; venture; adventure.
- I will stake my good reputation for this
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- apparatuses3/5
apparatus
- noun equipment designed to serve a specific function
setup.
- noun (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
- the breathing apparatus
- noun equipment designed to serve a specific function
- separatists3/5
separatist
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
separationist.
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
fissiparous; breakaway.
- a breakaway faction
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
- jeopardizing3/5
jeopardize
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb put at risk
stake; hazard; venture; adventure.
- I will stake my good reputation for this
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- shepard3/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- apparition3/5
apparition
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun the appearance of a ghostlike figure
- I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- sparta3/5
sparta
- noun an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC
- noun an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC
- spartan3/5
spartan
- adjective satellite resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
- spartan courage
- noun a resident of Sparta
- adjective satellite resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
- separable3/5
separable
- adjective satellite capable of being divided or dissociated;
dissociable; severable.
- often drugs and crime are not dissociable
- the siamese twins were not considered separable
- a song...never conceived of as severable from the melody
- adjective satellite capable of being divided or dissociated;
- separator3/5
separator
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
centrifuge; extractor.
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
- subpart3/5
subpart
- noun a part of a part
- noun a part of a part
- ramparts3/5
rampart
- noun an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
wall; bulwark.
- they stormed the ramparts of the city
- they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down
- noun an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
- separatism3/5
separatism
- noun a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
segregation.
- noun a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
- separatism is a serious problem in Quebec
- demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education
- noun a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
- apparitions3/5
apparition
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun the appearance of a ghostlike figure
- I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- bipartisan3/5
bipartisan
- adjective satellite supported by both sides
two-way; two-party; bipartizan.
- a two-way treaty
- adjective satellite supported by both sides
- rampart3/5
rampart
- noun an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
wall; bulwark.
- they stormed the ramparts of the city
- they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down
- noun an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
- disparaging3/5
disparaging
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
derogatory; derogative.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; disparage; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- transparencies3/5
transparency
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
transparence.
- noun the quality of being clear and transparent
transparence; transparentness.
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
- disparage3/5
disparage
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb express a negative opinion of
- unparalleled3/5
unparalleled
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequaled; unequalled; unique.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
- impartiality3/5
impartiality
- noun an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
nonpartisanship.
- noun an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
- tripartite3/5
tripartite
- adjective satellite involving three parties or elements
three-party; three-way.
- a tripartite treaty
- a tripartite division
- a three-way playoff
- adjective satellite involving three parties or elements
- asparagus3/5
asparagus
- noun plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
Asparagus officinales; edible asparagus.
- noun edible young shoots of the asparagus plant
- noun plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
- incomparable3/5
incomparable
- adjective such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
uncomparable.
- an incomparable week of rest and pleasure
- the computer proceeds with its incomparable logic and efficiency
- this report is incomparable with the earlier ones because of different breakdowns of the data
- adjective such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
- sparingly3/5
sparingly
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
meagrely; slenderly; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
- grandparent3/5
grandparent
- noun a parent of your father or mother
- noun a parent of your father or mother
- spartans3/5
spartan
- noun a resident of Sparta
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
- noun a resident of Sparta
- transparently3/5
transparently
- adverb so as to be easily understood or seen through
- his transparently lucid prose
- his transparently deceitful behavior
- adverb so as to allow the passage of light
- the red brilliance of the claret shines transparently in our glasses
- adverb so as to be easily understood or seen through
- 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)
- inseparably3/5
inseparably
- adverb without possibility of separation
- these two are inseparably linked
- adverb without possibility of separation
- riparian3/5
riparian
- adjective of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
- riparian land
- adjective of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
- impartially3/5
impartially
- adverb in an impartial manner
- he smiled at them both impartially
- adverb in an impartial manner
- laparotomy3/5
laparotomy
- noun surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
- noun surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
- leopards3/5
leopard
- noun the pelt of a leopard
- noun large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
Panthera pardus.
- noun the pelt of a leopard
- incomparably3/5
incomparably
- adverb in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
uncomparably.
- she is incomparably gifted
- adverb in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
- sparsely3/5
sparsely
- adverb in a sparse manner
- sparsely inhabited
- adverb in a sparse manner
- sparrows3/5
sparrow
- noun any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
true sparrow.
- noun small brownish European songbird
dunnock; Prunella modularis; hedge sparrow.
- noun any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
- laparoscopy3/5
laparoscopy
- noun laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
- noun laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
- irreparable3/5
irreparable
- adjective impossible to repair, rectify, or amend
- irreparable harm
- an irreparable mistake
- irreparable damages
- adjective impossible to repair, rectify, or amend
- subparagraph3/5
subparagraph
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sheppard3/5
shepherd
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- noun a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
sheepherder; sheepman.
- noun a clergyman who watches over a group of people
- comparator3/5
comparator
(Physics) An instrument or machine for comparing anything to be measured with a standard measure; -- applied especially to a machine for comparing standards of length.
- multiparty3/5
multiparty
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aspartate3/5
aspartate
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- falciparum3/5
falciparum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- preparative2/5
preparative
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
preparatory; propaedeutic.
- preparatory steps
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
- sparkes2/5
spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- caparisoned2/5
caparisoned
- adjective satellite clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard; caparison.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
- adjective satellite clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
- ballparks2/5
ballpark
- noun a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
park.
- take me out to the ballpark
- noun near to the scope or range of something
approximate range.
- his answer wasn't even in the right ballpark
- noun a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
- nonparticipants2/5
nonparticipant
- noun a person who does not participate
- noun a person who does not participate
- sparred2/5
spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- nonpareil2/5
nonpareil
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; paragon; apotheosis; ideal; saint.
- noun colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
- sparging2/5
sparge
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sprinkle.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- comparably2/5
comparably
- adverb in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree
- you will have to work comparably harder
- adverb in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree
- sparkles2/5
sparkle
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
spark; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
glitter; coruscation.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
- separability2/5
separability
- noun the capability of being separated
- noun the capability of being separated
- jeopardise2/5
jeopardise
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- hipparchus2/5
hipparchus
- noun Greek astronomer and mathematician who discovered the precession of the equinoxes and made the first known star chart and is said to have invented trigonometry (second century BC)
- noun Greek astronomer and mathematician who discovered the precession of the equinoxes and made the first known star chart and is said to have invented trigonometry (second century BC)
- jeopardizes2/5
jeopardize
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb put at risk
stake; hazard; venture; adventure.
- I will stake my good reputation for this
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- comparatives2/5
comparative
- noun the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
comparative degree.
- `faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'
- `less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'
- `more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'
- adjective relating to or based on or involving comparison
- comparative linguistics
- noun the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
- jeopardised2/5
jeopardise
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- nonparticipation2/5
nonparticipation
- noun withdrawing from the activities of a group
non-engagement; non-involvement.
- noun withdrawing from the activities of a group
- multiparous2/5
multiparous
- adjective producing more than one offspring at a time
- adjective producing more than one offspring at a time
- jeopardising2/5
jeopardise
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- disparagement2/5
disparagement
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciation; derogation.
- noun the act of speaking contemptuously of
dispraise.
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
- disparaged2/5
disparage
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb express a negative opinion of
- valparaiso2/5
valparaiso
- noun the chief port and second largest city of Chile; located on a wide harbor in central Chile
- noun the chief port and second largest city of Chile; located on a wide harbor in central Chile
- wraparound2/5
wraparound
- noun a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
- noun a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
- chaparral2/5
chaparral
- noun dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
bush; scrub.
- noun dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
- separators2/5
separator
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
centrifuge; extractor.
- noun an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
- compartmentalized2/5
compartmentalized
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
compartmental; compartmentalised.
- most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
- aspartame2/5
aspartame
- noun an artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid; used as a calorie-free sweetener
- noun an artificial sweetener made from aspartic acid; used as a calorie-free sweetener
- compartmentalization2/5
compartmentalization
- noun a mild state of dissociation
compartmentalisation.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; classification; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a mild state of dissociation
- antiparallel2/5
antiparallel
- adjective satellite (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
- antiparallel vectors
- adjective satellite (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
- stepparent2/5
stepparent
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- paparazzi2/5
paparazzo
- noun a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
- noun a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
- stepparents2/5
stepparent
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- sparkly2/5
sparkly
- adjective satellite marked by high spirits or excitement
effervescent; bubbling; scintillating; frothy.
- his fertile effervescent mind
- scintillating personality
- a row of sparkly cheerleaders
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; scintillant; coruscant; aglitter; glinting; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- adjective satellite marked by high spirits or excitement
- compartmentalize2/5
compartmentalize
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- subparts2/5
subpart
- noun a part of a part
- noun a part of a part
- schiaparelli2/5
schiaparelli
- noun Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli.
- noun fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973)
Elsa Schiaparelli.
- noun Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
- viviparous2/5
viviparous
- adjective producing living young (not eggs)
live-bearing.
- adjective producing living young (not eggs)
- kasparov2/5
kasparov
- noun Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
Gary Weinstein; Gary Kasparov.
- noun Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
- quasiparticle2/5
quasiparticle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- ectoparasites2/5
ectoparasite
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
epizoan; epizoon; ectozoan; ectozoon.
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
- disparages2/5
disparage
- verb express a negative opinion of
pick at; belittle.
- She disparaged her student's efforts
- verb express a negative opinion of
- oviparous2/5
oviparous
- adjective egg-laying
- adjective egg-laying
- antiparticle2/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- sparklers2/5
sparkler
- noun diamonds
ice.
- look at the ice on that dame!
- noun a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks
- noun diamonds
- bipartite2/5
bipartite
- adjective satellite divided into two portions almost to the base
- adjective satellite involving two parts or elements
two-way; two-part.
- a bipartite document
- a two-way treaty
- adjective satellite divided into two portions almost to the base
- stoppard2/5
stoppard
- noun British dramatist (born in Czechoslovakia in 1937)
Thomas Straussler; Sir Tom Stoppard; Tom Stoppard.
- noun British dramatist (born in Czechoslovakia in 1937)
- repartee2/5
repartee
- noun adroitness and cleverness in reply
- noun adroitness and cleverness in reply
- godparents2/5
godparent
- noun a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
- noun a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
- unsparing2/5
unsparing
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; lavish; munificent; too-generous.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- adjective satellite not forbearing; ruthless
- an unsparing critic
- adjective satellite very generous
- 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
- feldspars2/5
feldspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
felspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- compartmental2/5
compartmental
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
compartmentalized; compartmentalised.
- most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
- underparts2/5
underpart
- noun a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
- the warbler has a white throat and underparts
- a woodland mouse with white underparts
- noun a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body
- semitransparent2/5
semitransparent
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
translucent.
- translucent amber
- semitransparent curtains at the windows
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
- sparsity2/5
sparsity
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
sparseness; thinness; spareness.
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
- sarsaparilla2/5
sarsaparilla
- noun any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves
- noun carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras
- noun any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves
- sparseness2/5
sparseness
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
sparsity; thinness; spareness.
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
- spartina2/5
spartina
- noun grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands
genus Spartina.
- noun grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands
- quadripartite2/5
quadripartite
- adjective satellite involving four parties
four-party.
- adjective satellite involving four parties
- heparins2/5
heparin
- noun a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
Lipo-Hepin; Liquaemin.
- noun a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
- unpardonable2/5
unpardonable
- adjective not admitting of pardon
- unpardonable behavior
- adjective not admitting of pardon
- interdepartmental2/5
interdepartmental
- adjective between or among departments
- interdepartmental competition
- adverb between departments
- this memo was circulated interdepartmentally
- adjective between or among departments
- disparagingly2/5
disparagingly
- adverb in a disparaging manner
slightingly.
- these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
- adverb in a disparaging manner
- asparagine2/5
asparagine
- noun a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus)
- noun a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus)
- mouthparts2/5
mouthpart
- noun any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
- noun any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
- laparoscope2/5
laparoscope
- noun a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery
- noun a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery
- sparser2/5
sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
thin.
- a thin beard
- trees were sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
- unsparingly2/5
unsparingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
scathingly.
- she criticized him scathingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
- sparling2/5
sparling
- noun common smelt of Europe
European smelt.
- noun the common smelt of Europe
Osmerus eperlanus; European smelt.
- noun common smelt of Europe
- asparaginase2/5
asparaginase
- noun antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
Elspar.
- noun antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
- antiapartheid2/5
antiapartheid
- adjective opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
- an antiapartheid leader
- adjective opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
- irreparably2/5
irreparably
- adverb in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree
- adverb in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree
- antepartum2/5
antepartum
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antenatal; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- preparer2/5
prepare
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
set; fix; set up; gear up; ready.
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- verb make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
- spartacus2/5
spartacus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sparky2/5
sparky
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- reparative2/5
reparative
Repairing, or tending to repair. Jer. Taylor.
- buonaparte2/5
- aspartic2/5
aspartic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived, asparagine; as, .aspartic acid
- hemiparesis2/5
- inseparability2/5
inseparability
The quality or state of being inseparable; inseparableness. Locke.
- subparagraphs2/5
subparagraphs
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dyspareunia2/5
- comparators2/5
comparator
(Physics) An instrument or machine for comparing anything to be measured with a standard measure; -- applied especially to a machine for comparing standards of length.
- montparnasse2/5
- preparers2/5
preparer
One who, or that which, prepares, fits, or makes ready. Wood.
- amparo2/5
amparo
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- nonparty2/5
- interparticle2/5
- microparticles2/5
- multipart2/5
multipart
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- leopardi2/5
- laparoscopically2/5
- departmentalization2/5
departmentalization
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- gastroparesis2/5
- bonapartist2/5
bonapartist
One attached to the policy or family of Bonaparte, or of the Bonapartes.
- repartition2/5
repartition
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- nulliparous2/5
nulliparous
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- nonparticipating2/5
nonparticipating
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- intraparty2/5
- heparinized2/5
- unpreparedness2/5
unpreparedness
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- intercomparison2/5
intercomparison
Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.
- bipartisanship2/5
bipartisanship
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- repartimiento2/5
repartimiento
A partition or distribution, especially of slaves; also, an assessment of taxes. W. Irving.
- interparental2/5
- apartado2/5
- equipartition2/5
- grillparzer2/5
- compartmentation2/5
- apparat2/5
apparat
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- upperparts2/5
- sparrowhawk2/5
sparrowhawk
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- coparenting2/5
- nonparticipant1/5
nonparticipant
- noun a person who does not participate
- noun a person who does not participate
- sparge1/5
sparge
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sprinkle.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- sparged1/5
sparge
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sprinkle.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- caparisons1/5
caparison
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
housing; trapping.
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
- caparison1/5
caparison
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
housing; trapping.
- verb put a caparison on
dress up; barde; bard.
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
- nonpartisans1/5
nonpartisan
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
nonpartizan.
- adjective free from party affiliation or bias
nonpartizan.
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
- nonpareils1/5
nonpareil
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; paragon; apotheosis; ideal; saint.
- noun colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
- separative1/5
separative
- adjective satellite (used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it
- adjective satellite serving to separate or divide into parts
partitive.
- partitive tendencies in education
- the uniting influence was stronger than the separative
- adjective satellite (used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it
- fissiparous1/5
fissiparous
- adjective satellite reproducing by fission
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; breakaway.
- a breakaway faction
- adjective satellite reproducing by fission
- separationist1/5
separationist
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
separatist.
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
- sparer1/5
sparer
- noun someone who refrains from injuring or destroying
- adjective satellite thin and fit
trim; spare.
- the spare figure of a marathon runner
- a body kept trim by exercise
- noun someone who refrains from injuring or destroying
- apparels1/5
apparel
- noun clothing in general
dress; wearing apparel; clothes.
- she was refined in her choice of apparel
- he always bought his clothes at the same store
- fastidious about his dress
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- noun clothing in general
- compart1/5
compart
- verb lay out in parts according to a plan
- verb lay out in parts according to a plan
- copartners1/5
copartner
- noun a joint partner (as in a business enterprise)
- noun a joint partner (as in a business enterprise)
- jeopardises1/5
jeopardise
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- appareled1/5
appareled
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; dressed; attired; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
- separationists1/5
separationist
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
separatist.
- noun an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
- apparency1/5
apparency
- noun the property of being apparent
apparentness.
- noun the property of being apparent
- copartner1/5
copartner
- noun a joint partner (as in a business enterprise)
- noun a joint partner (as in a business enterprise)
- nonparasitic1/5
nonparasitic
- adjective satellite not parasitic on another organism
nonsymbiotic; free-living.
- adjective satellite not parasitic on another organism
- eparch1/5
eparch
- noun a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
- noun the governor or prefect of an eparchy in ancient Greece
- noun a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
- sparest1/5
spare
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spare part.
- noun an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
fifth wheel.
- noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
- nullipara1/5
nullipara
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- nulliparas1/5
nullipara
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- forepart1/5
forepart
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
front; front end.
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
- sparkler1/5
sparkler
- noun diamonds
ice.
- look at the ice on that dame!
- noun a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks
- noun diamonds
- quasiparticles1/5
quasiparticle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- noun a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- transparence1/5
transparence
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
transparency.
- noun the quality of being clear and transparent
transparentness; transparency.
- noun permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
- antiparticles1/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- apparatchiks1/5
apparatchik
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- Democratic apparatchiks
- noun a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- compartmentalizing1/5
compartmentalize
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- compartmentalised1/5
compartmentalised
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
compartmentalized; compartmental.
- most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
- nonparallel1/5
nonparallel
- adjective satellite of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
serial; in series.
- serial processing
- adjective satellite (of e.g. lines or paths) not parallel; converging
- adjective satellite of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
- copartnership1/5
copartnership
- noun a partnership in which employees get a share of the profits in addition to their wages
- noun a partnership in which employees get a share of the profits in addition to their wages
- compartmentalisation1/5
compartmentalisation
- noun a mild state of dissociation
compartmentalization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; classification; compartmentalization; assortment.
- noun a mild state of dissociation
- impartation1/5
impartation
- noun the transmission of information
conveyance; imparting.
- noun the transmission of information
- apparitional1/5
apparitional
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
spectral; spiritual; ghostlike; phantasmal; ghostly.
- a ghostly face at the window
- a phantasmal presence in the room
- spectral emanations
- spiritual tappings at a seance
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
- apparatchik1/5
apparatchik
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- Democratic apparatchiks
- noun a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- noun a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)
- endoparasites1/5
endoparasite
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
endozoan; entozoon; entozoan; entoparasite.
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
- reparable1/5
reparable
- adjective capable of being repaired or rectified
rectifiable.
- reparable damage to the car
- rectifiable wrongs
- adjective capable of being repaired or rectified
- unapparent1/5
unapparent
- adjective satellite not readily apparent
- the answer was at first unapparent
- adjective satellite not readily apparent
- spareness1/5
spareness
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
sparsity; sparseness; thinness.
- noun the property of having little body fat
leanness; thinness.
- noun the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
- ectoparasite1/5
ectoparasite
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
epizoan; epizoon; ectozoan; ectozoon.
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
- paparazzo1/5
paparazzo
- noun a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
- noun a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
- unpartitioned1/5
unpartitioned
- adjective satellite not divided by partitions
- adjective satellite not divided by partitions
- ovoviviparous1/5
ovoviviparous
- adjective producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body
- adjective producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body
- separationism1/5
separationism
- noun advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
separatism.
- noun advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
- compartmentalise1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- compartmentalizes1/5
compartmentalize
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- endoparasite1/5
endoparasite
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
endozoan; entozoon; entozoan; entoparasite.
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
- disparagements1/5
disparagement
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciation; derogation.
- noun the act of speaking contemptuously of
dispraise.
- noun a communication that belittles somebody or something
- foreparts1/5
forepart
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
front; front end.
- noun the side that is forward or prominent
- wraparounds1/5
wraparound
- noun a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
- noun a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around
- compartmentalising1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- godparent1/5
godparent
- noun a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
- noun a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
- spareribs1/5
spareribs
- noun baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
barbecued spareribs.
- noun cut of pork from the rib section with most of the meat trimmed off
- noun baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
- separatrix1/5
separatrix
- noun a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
virgule; solidus; diagonal; stroke; slash.
- noun a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
- riparia1/5
riparia
- noun a genus of Hirundinidae
genus Riparia.
- noun a genus of Hirundinidae
- depardieu1/5
depardieu
- noun French film actor (born in 1948)
Gerard Depardieu.
- noun French film actor (born in 1948)
- multipartite1/5
multipartite
- adjective satellite involving more than two parties
- adjective satellite involving more than two parties
- nonpartisanship1/5
nonpartisanship
- noun an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
impartiality.
- noun an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
- chamaecyparis1/5
chamaecyparis
- noun a genus of Chamaecyparis
genus Chamaecyparis.
- noun a genus of Chamaecyparis
- repartees1/5
repartee
- noun adroitness and cleverness in reply
- noun adroitness and cleverness in reply
- eparchy1/5
eparchy
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- noun a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
exarchate.
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- endoparasitic1/5
endoparasitic
- adjective of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals
- adjective of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals
- separatrices1/5
separatrix
- noun a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
virgule; solidus; diagonal; stroke; slash.
- noun a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
- primipara1/5
primipara
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
para I.
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
- sparidae1/5
sparidae
- noun porgies; scups
family Sparidae.
- noun porgies; scups
- sparganium1/5
sparganium
- noun type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
genus Sparganium.
- noun type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
- eparchies1/5
eparchy
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- noun a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
exarchate.
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- sparker1/5
sparker
- noun a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack
spark arrester.
- noun a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack
- primiparas1/5
primipara
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
para I.
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
- liparis1/5
liparis
- noun an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes
- noun type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes
genus Liparis.
- noun an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes
- disparateness1/5
disparateness
- noun utter dissimilarity
distinctiveness.
- noun utter dissimilarity
- felspars1/5
felspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
feldspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- primiparous1/5
primiparous
- adjective of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once
- adjective of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once
- compartmented1/5
compartmented
- adjective divided up or separated into compartments or isolated units
- a compartmented box
- the protected and compartmented society of Beacon Hill"- John Mason Brown
- adjective divided up or separated into compartments or isolated units
- capparis1/5
capparis
- noun tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees
genus Capparis.
- noun tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees
- sparely1/5
sparely
- adverb in a spare manner
- William held me longest with his recent bronzes sparely arranged at Waddington's galleries
- adverb in a spare manner
- departmentally1/5
departmentally
- adverb dependent on a department
- adverb dependent on a department
- laparotomies1/5
laparotomy
- noun surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
- noun surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
- unparallel1/5
unparallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- mouthpart1/5
mouthpart
- noun any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
- noun any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
- intradepartmental1/5
intradepartmental
- adjective within a department
- intradepartmental memos
- adjective within a department
- sparsest1/5
sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
thin.
- a thin beard
- trees were sparse
- adjective satellite not dense
- laparoscopes1/5
laparoscope
- noun a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery
- noun a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery
- eparchial1/5
eparchial
- adjective of or relating to an eparchy
- adjective of or relating to an eparchy
- capparidaceae1/5
capparidaceae
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
family Capparidaceae; caper family.
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
- spartium1/5
spartium
- noun one species: Spanish broom
genus Spartium.
- noun one species: Spanish broom
- unparliamentary1/5
unparliamentary
- adjective satellite so rude and abusive as to be unsuitable for parliament
- adjective satellite so rude and abusive as to be unsuitable for parliament
- unpardonably1/5
unpardonably
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
unforgivably; inexcusably.
- he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
- sparerib1/5
sparerib
- noun a cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off
- noun a cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off
- laparoscopies1/5
laparoscopy
- noun laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
- noun laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
- leopardess1/5
leopardess
- noun female leopard
- noun female leopard
- temporoparietal1/5
- apparelled1/5
apparelled
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- campari1/5
- apartness1/5
apartness
The quality of standing apart.
- uniparental1/5
- charterparty1/5
- nontransparent1/5
nontransparent
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- nonparental1/5
- interparty1/5
- clipart1/5
- sparke1/5
spark
- noun a momentary flash of light
glint; flicker.
- noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
sparkle; light; twinkle.
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
- noun a momentary flash of light
- carpark1/5
carpark
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- comparer1/5
compare
- noun qualities that are comparable
comparison; equivalence; comparability.
- no comparison between the two books
- beyond compare
- verb examine and note the similarities or differences of
- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
- noun qualities that are comparable
- inapparent1/5
- multiparameter1/5
- antiparasitic1/5
- intraparietal1/5
intraparietal
Situated or occurring within an inclosure; shut off from public sight; private; secluded; retired. I have no Turkish proclivities, and I do not think that, after all, impaling is preferable as a mode of capital punishment to intraparietal hanging. Rollston.
- bonapartism1/5
bonapartism
The policy of Bonaparte or of the Bonapartes.
- incomparability1/5
incomparability
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- preparticipation1/5
- comparativists1/5
- underprepared1/5
- nonparties1/5
- microparticle1/5
microparticle
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- grandparenthood1/5
- apparence1/5
appearance
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
visual aspect.
- noun the event of coming into sight
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
- riparians1/5
riparian
- adjective of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
- riparian land
- adjective of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream
- heparinization1/5
- extraparliamentary1/5
extraparliamentary
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- disparition1/5
disparition
Act of disappearing; disappearance. Obs. Bp. Hall.
- aspartyl1/5
aspartyl
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- unparsed1/5
- departmentalized1/5
departmentalized
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- appartement1/5
appartement
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- comparativist1/5
comparativist
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- biparental1/5
biparental
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- frontoparietal1/5
- biparietal1/5
biparietal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the diameter of the cranium, from one parietal fossa to the other.
- tripartism1/5
- bonapartists1/5
bonapartist
One attached to the policy or family of Bonaparte, or of the Bonapartes.
- multiparticle1/5
- separatory1/5
separatory
Separative. Cheyne.
- subparallel1/5
- esparto1/5
esparto
(Bot.) A species of Spanish grass ( Macrochloa tenacissima ), of which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also used for making paper.
- birthparents1/5
- interparliamentary1/5
interparliamentary
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- spartiate1/5
spartiate
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- grandparental1/5
- separata1/5
- subpartition1/5
subpartition
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- viviparity1/5
viviparity
(Biol.) The quality or condition of being viviparous. H. Spencer.
- unseparated1/5
- apara1/5
apara
(Zoöl.) See Mataco .
- multipartyism1/5
- tripartition1/5
tripartition
A division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity.
- repartitioning1/5
- comparatist1/5
comparatist
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- antiparty1/5
antiparty
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- bipartition1/5
bipartition
The act of dividing into two parts, or of making two correspondent parts, or the state of being so divided.
- nulliparity1/5
- nonseparable1/5
- hemiparetic1/5
- ectoparasitic1/5
- sparkplug1/5
sparkplug
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- multiparity1/5
- stepparenting1/5
stepparent
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- noun the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
- sparger1/5
sparge
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
sprinkling; sprinkle.
- baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
- verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
- noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- predeparture1/5
- comparsa1/5
comparsa
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- comparatists1/5
- spartacists1/5
- postpartal1/5
- sparhawk1/5
sparhawk
(Zoöl.) The sparrow hawk. Prov. Eng.
- puparium1/5
- chaparro1/5
- scoparium1/5
scoparium
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- coparent1/5
coparent
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- scoparius1/5
scoparius
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- methylparaben1/5
methylparaben
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- disparately1/5
disparate
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing
- disparate ideas
- adjective satellite including markedly dissimilar elements
- a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- spartacist1/5
spartacist
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- scoparia1/5
scoparia
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- sparry1/5
sparry
Resembling spar, or consisting of spar; abounding with spar; having a confused crystalline structure; spathose.
- sparre1/5
spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- impartible1/5
impartible
Capable of being imparted or communicated.
- nonparent1/5
nonparent
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- skatepark1/5
- multipara1/5
multipara
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- noncomparable1/5
noncomparable
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- hipparion1/5
hipparion
(Paleon.) An extinct genus of Tertiary mammals allied to the horse, but three-toed, having on each foot a small lateral hoof on each side of the main central one. It is believed to be one of the ancestral genera of the Horse family.
- coparcenary1/5
coparcenary
(Law) Partnership in inheritance; joint heirship; joint right of sucession to an inheritance.
- vivipara1/5
vivipara
(Zoöl.) An artificial division of vertebrates including those that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara .
- sparrowhawks1/5
sparrowhawks
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- puparia1/5
- superparasitism1/5
- aucuparia1/5
aucuparia
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- coparceners1/5
coparcener
(Law) One who has an equal portion with others of an inheritance. All the coparceners together make but one heir, and have but one estate among them. blackstone.
- charterparties1/5
- aparine1/5
aparine
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- coparcener1/5
coparcener
(Law) One who has an equal portion with others of an inheritance. All the coparceners together make but one heir, and have but one estate among them. blackstone.
- tripartita1/5
tripartita
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- sparteine1/5
sparteine
(Chem.) A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom ( Cytisus scoparius , formerlySpartium scoparium ), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste.
- sparus1/5
sparus
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- departmentalism1/5
departmentalism
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- viviparus1/5
viviparus
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- appartements1/5
- intercomparisons1/5
intercomparison
Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.
- preprepared1/5
- pourparlers1/5
pourparler
(Diplomacy) A consultation preliminary to a treaty.
- spary1/5
spary
Sparing; parsimonious. Obs.
- semelparous1/5
- disparates1/5
disparate
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing
- disparate ideas
- adjective satellite including markedly dissimilar elements
- a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- preparator1/5
preparator
One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. Agassiz.
- unparasitized1/5
- reparatory1/5
reparatory
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- camelopardalis1/5
camelopardalis
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- nonparticipatory1/5
- supari1/5
- separatum1/5
- inseparables1/5
inseparable
- adjective satellite not capable of being separated
- inseparable pieces of rock
- adjective satellite not capable of being separated
- sparklingly1/5
sparkling
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
scintillation; twinkle.
- verb reflect brightly
sparkle; coruscate; scintillate.
- Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- coparents1/5
coparents
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- leopardskin1/5
- iteroparous1/5
- aparri1/5
aparri
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- unparallelled1/5
unparallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- adjective satellite not straight or parallel
- impartialist1/5
impartialist
One who is impartial. R. Boyle.
- sparkplugs1/5
- propargyl1/5
propargyl
(Chem.) Same as Propinyl .
- nonpartner1/5
nonpartner
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- multiparas1/5
- departmentalisation1/5
departmentalisation
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- microparasites1/5
- foreparents1/5
- unpardoned1/5
unpardoned
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- occipitoparietal1/5
- megaparsec1/5
megaparsec
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- nonseparability1/5
- subdepartment1/5
subdepartment
A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau .
- tepary1/5
tepary
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- troparion1/5
- interparietal1/5
interparietal
(Anat.) Between the parietal bones or cartilages; --as, the .interparietal suturen. The interparietal bone or cartilage
- rapparees1/5
rapparee
A wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. Written also raparee .
- birthparent1/5
birthparent
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- rapparee1/5
rapparee
A wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. Written also raparee .
- airpark1/5
- jeopard1/5
jeopard
To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury; to imperil; to hazard. Sir T. North.A people that jeoparded their lives unto the death. Judg. v. 18.
Syn. -- To hazard; risk; imperil; endanger; expose.
- nonparalytic1/5
- sparverius1/5
sparverius
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- spart1/5
spart
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- houseparents1/5
houseparents
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- heparinoid1/5
heparinoid
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- apparatchiki1/5
- alpargatas1/5
- preseparation1/5
- apparitor1/5
apparitor
Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. Before any of his apparitors could execute the sentence, he was himself summoned away by a sterner apparitor to the other world. De Quincey.
- sparganosis1/5
- sparkish1/5
sparkish
Like a spark; airy; gay. W. Walsh.
- lampara1/5
- semelparity1/5
- hyperparasitism1/5
hyperparasitism
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- unpartnered1/5
- nontransparency1/5
- extraparenchymal1/5
- repartitioned1/5
- noncomparability1/5
- unipart1/5
- apparitors1/5
apparitor
Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. Before any of his apparitors could execute the sentence, he was himself summoned away by a sterner apparitor to the other world. De Quincey.
- midparent1/5
- contrepartie1/5
- nonseparation1/5
- sparrer1/5
spar
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- noun a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
- noun any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- pseudoparalysis1/5
pseudoparalysis
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- troparia1/5
- aspartates1/5
- laparoscopists1/5
- iteroparity1/5
- aparejo1/5
aparejo
A kind of pack saddle used in the American military service and among the Spanish Americans. It is made of leather stuffed with hay, moss, or the like.
- carparks1/5
- kiloparsec1/5
kiloparsec
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- reparability1/5
reparability
The quality or state of being reparable.
- chamaecyparissus1/5
chamaecyparissus
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- monoparesis1/5
- megaparsecs1/5
- nondepartmental1/5
nondepartmental
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- preparatives1/5
preparative
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
preparatory; propaedeutic.
- preparatory steps
- adjective satellite preceding and preparing for something
- kiloparsecs1/5
- sexpartite1/5
- subdepartments1/5
subdepartment
A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau .
- imparity1/5
imparity
Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc. Milton.
- preparators1/5
preparator
One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. Agassiz.
- oviparity1/5
oviparity
(Biol.) Generatuon by means of ova. See Generation .
- sphenoparietal1/5
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