tar: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tar
- altar«Word Popularity Bar5/5
altar
- noun the table in Christian churches where communion is given
communion table; Lord's table.
- noun a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
- noun the table in Christian churches where communion is given
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star
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; whizz; wiz.
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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mortar
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
howitzer; trench mortar.
- noun used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
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guitar
- noun a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
- noun a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
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avatar
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
incarnation; embodiment.
- the embodiment of hope
- the incarnation of evil
- the very avatar of cunning
- noun the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
- the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
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superstar
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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tatar
- noun a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Mongol Tatar; Tartar.
- noun a member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups)
- noun a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
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gibraltar
- noun location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
Rock of Gibraltar; Calpe.
- noun location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
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nectar
- noun a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
- noun fruit juice especially when undiluted
- noun a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
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qatar
- noun an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
Katar; State of Qatar; State of Katar.
- noun a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
Katar; Qatar Peninsula; Katar Peninsula.
- noun an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
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plantar
- adjective relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
- plantar warts can be very painful
- adjective relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
- uttar3/5
uttar
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- attar2/5
attar
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
atar; ottar; athar.
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
- scimitar2/5
scimitar
- noun a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
- noun a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
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lodestar
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
loadstar.
- noun something that serves as a model or guide
loadstar.
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
- instar2/5
instar
- noun an insect or other arthropod between molts
- noun an insect or other arthropod between molts
- ishtar2/5
ishtar
- noun Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte
Mylitta.
- noun Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte
- sitar2/5
sitar
- noun a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
- noun a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
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ulaanbaatar
- noun the capital and largest city of Mongolia
capital of Mongolia; Kulun; Urga; Ulan Bator.
- noun the capital and largest city of Mongolia
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morningstar
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militar
Military. Obs. Bacon.
- cantar2/5
cantar
A weight used in southern Europe and East for heavy articles. It varies in different localities; thus, at Rome it is nearly 75 pounds, in Sardinia nearly 94 pounds, in Cairo it is 95 pounds, in Syria about 503 pounds.
- mukhtar2/5
mukhtar
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- costar2/5
costar
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- petar2/5
petard
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- antar2/5
antar
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cottar
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
cotter.
- noun fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
cotter.
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
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atar
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
attar; ottar; athar.
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
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ottar
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
attar; atar; athar.
- noun essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers
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daystar
- noun a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Phosphorus; Lucifer; morning star.
- noun a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
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loadstar
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
lodestar.
- noun something that serves as a model or guide
lodestar.
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
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polestar
- noun the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
pole star; Polaris; polar star; North Star.
- noun the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
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katar
- noun an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
State of Qatar; Qatar; State of Katar.
- noun a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
Qatar; Qatar Peninsula; Katar Peninsula.
- noun an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
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kotar
- noun a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India
Kota.
- noun a Dravidian language spoken by the Kota
Kota.
- noun a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India
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namtar
- noun a demon personifying death; messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal bringing death to mankind
Namtaru.
- noun a demon personifying death; messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal bringing death to mankind
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savitar
- noun an important Hindu god; the sun in its life-giving aspect
- noun an important Hindu god; the sun in its life-giving aspect
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lontar
- noun tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
wine palm; palmyra; palmyra palm; Borassus flabellifer; longar palm; toddy palm.
- noun tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
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protostar
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daftar
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- megastar1/5
megastar
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- mehtar1/5
- wordstar1/5
wordstar
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- kantar1/5
kantar
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- untar1/5
untar
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elementary
- adjective satellite easy and not involved or complicated
simple; unproblematic; uncomplicated.
- an elementary problem in statistics
- elementary, my dear Watson
- a simple game
- found an uncomplicated solution to the problem
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
- the elementary grades
- elementary teachers
- adjective satellite easy and not involved or complicated
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Suffixes of tar
- target«Word Popularity Bar5/5
target
- noun a reference point to shoot at
mark.
- his arrow hit the mark
- noun a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
fair game; prey; quarry.
- he fell prey to muggers
- everyone was fair game
- the target of a manhunt
- noun a reference point to shoot at
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target
- noun a reference point to shoot at
mark.
- his arrow hit the mark
- noun a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
fair game; prey; quarry.
- he fell prey to muggers
- everyone was fair game
- the target of a manhunt
- noun a reference point to shoot at
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target
- noun a reference point to shoot at
mark.
- his arrow hit the mark
- noun a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
fair game; prey; quarry.
- he fell prey to muggers
- everyone was fair game
- the target of a manhunt
- noun a reference point to shoot at
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tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
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target
- noun a reference point to shoot at
mark.
- his arrow hit the mark
- noun a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
fair game; prey; quarry.
- he fell prey to muggers
- everyone was fair game
- the target of a manhunt
- noun a reference point to shoot at
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tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
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tara
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
- tarry3/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
- tarmac3/5
tarmac
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
tarmacadam.
- noun a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
tarmacadam; macadam.
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
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tartar
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
potassium bitartrate; potassium hydrogen tartrate; cream of tartar.
- noun a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
dragon.
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
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tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- tarnished3/5
tarnish
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- verb make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
sully; stain; maculate; defile.
- The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
- Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- tarot3/5
tarot
- noun any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers
tarot card.
- noun any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers
- tarp3/5
tarp
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarpaulin.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- tarzan3/5
tarzan
- noun (sometimes used ironically) a man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs)
- noun a man raised by apes who was the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan of the Apes.
- noun (sometimes used ironically) a man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs)
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taro
- noun edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
cocoyam; eddo; dasheen.
- noun herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
Colocasia esculenta; taro plant; dalo; dasheen.
- noun edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
- tarsal3/5
tarsal
- noun any bone of the tarsus
tarsal bone.
- adjective of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot
- tarsal bones
- noun any bone of the tarsus
- tarsus3/5
tarsus
- noun the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
- noun the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
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tarn
- noun a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
- noun a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
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tardy
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
late; belated.
- a belated birthday card
- I'm late for the plane
- the train is late
- tardy children are sent to the principal
- always tardy in making dental appointments
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
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tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- tares2/5
tare
- noun an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
- noun any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
- noun an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
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tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
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tartar
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
potassium bitartrate; potassium hydrogen tartrate; cream of tartar.
- noun a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
dragon.
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
- tartan2/5
tartan
- noun a cloth having a crisscross design
plaid.
- noun a cloth having a crisscross design
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tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- tarnish2/5
tarnish
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- verb make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
sully; stain; maculate; defile.
- The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
- Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- tarpaulin2/5
tarpaulin
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarp.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- tarantino2/5
tarantino
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1963)
Quentin Jerome Tarantino; Quentin Tarantino.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1963)
- tarried2/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
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tare
- noun an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
- noun any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
- noun an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
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tartrate
- noun a salt or ester of tartaric acid
- noun a salt or ester of tartaric acid
- tarbell2/5
tarbell
- noun United States writer remembered for her muckraking investigations into industries in the early 20th century (1857-1944)
Ida Tarbell; Ida M. Tarbell; Ida Minerva Tarbell.
- noun United States writer remembered for her muckraking investigations into industries in the early 20th century (1857-1944)
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tarkovsky
- noun Russian filmmaker (1932-1986)
Andrei Arsenevich Tarkovsky; Andrei Tarkovsky.
- noun Russian filmmaker (1932-1986)
- tarps2/5
tarp
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarpaulin.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- tarrying2/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
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tarpaulin
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarp.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- tarnishing2/5
tarnish
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- verb make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
sully; stain; maculate; defile.
- The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
- Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- tarter2/5
tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- tarragon2/5
tarragon
- noun aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia
Artemisia dracunculus; estragon.
- noun fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning
estragon.
- noun aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia
- tarawa2/5
tarawa
- noun national capital of Kiribati
Bairiki.
- noun battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting
Tarawa-Makin; Makin.
- noun national capital of Kiribati
- tartaric2/5
tartaric
- adjective relating to or derived from or resembling tartar
- tartaric acid
- adjective relating to or derived from or resembling tartar
- tartu2/5
tartu
- noun a city of southeastern Estonia that was a member of the Hanseatic League
- noun a city of southeastern Estonia that was a member of the Hanseatic League
- tarquin2/5
tarquin
- noun according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
Tarquin the Proud; Tarquinius; Tarquinius Superbus; Lucius Tarquinius Superbus.
- noun according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
- tartarus2/5
tartarus
(Class. Myth.) The infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers as the place of punishment for the spirits of the wicked. By the later poets, also, the name is often used synonymously with Hades, or the Lower World in general.
- tartary2/5
tartary
Tartarus. Obs. Spenser.
- tartuffe2/5
tartuffe
A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
- tarsi2/5
tarsus
- noun the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
- noun the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
- tarahumara2/5
tarahumara
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
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tarquinius
- noun according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
Tarquin the Proud; Tarquinius Superbus; Tarquin; Lucius Tarquinius Superbus.
- noun according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
- tardily2/5
tardily
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
slow; slowly; easy.
- he spoke slowly
- go easy here--the road is slippery
- glaciers move tardily
- please go slow so I can see the sights
- adverb later than usual or than expected
late; belatedly.
- the train arrived late
- we awoke late
- the children came late to school
- notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline
- I belatedly wished her a happy birthday
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
- tardiness2/5
tardiness
- noun the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
- noun the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
- tartly2/5
tartly
- adverb in a tart manner
- `Never mind your immortal soul,' she said tartly
- adverb in a tart manner
- tarpon2/5
tarpon
- noun large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida
Tarpon atlanticus.
- noun large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida
- tarns2/5
tarn
- noun a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
- noun a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
- tardive2/5
tardive
- adjective satellite late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease)
- tardive dyskinesia
- adjective satellite late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease)
- tarantula2/5
tarantula
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula.
- noun large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
- taras2/5
tara
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
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tarantula
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula.
- noun large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
- taraxacum2/5
taraxacum
- noun an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
genus Taraxacum.
- noun an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
- targum2/5
targum
A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.
- tarde2/5
tarde
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- tarr2/5
tarr
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- tarrow2/5
- taranto2/5
taranto
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- tarim2/5
tarim
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- tari2/5
tari
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- tarentum2/5
- tarda2/5
tarda
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- tarkington2/5
tarkington
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- tariqa2/5
tariqa
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targum
A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.
- targe2/5
targe
A shield or target. Obs. or Poetic "A buckler on a targe." Chaucer.
- tarring1/5
tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- tared1/5
tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- taring1/5
tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
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tarmacadam
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
tarmac.
- noun a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
tarmac; macadam.
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
- tartans1/5
tartan
- noun a cloth having a crisscross design
plaid.
- noun a cloth having a crisscross design
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tartness
- noun the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
sour; sourness.
- noun a sharp sour taste
acerbity.
- noun the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
- tarries1/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
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tarnish
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- verb make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
sully; stain; maculate; defile.
- The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
- Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
- noun discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
- tartrates1/5
tartrate
- noun a salt or ester of tartaric acid
- noun a salt or ester of tartaric acid
- tariffed1/5
tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
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tarot
- noun any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers
tarot card.
- noun any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers
- tariffing1/5
tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
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tarantella
- noun music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella
- noun a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons
tarantelle.
- noun music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella
- tarsals1/5
tarsal
- noun any bone of the tarsus
tarsal bone.
- adjective of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot
- tarsal bones
- noun any bone of the tarsus
- tarheel1/5
tarheel
- noun a native or resident of North Carolina
North Carolinian.
- noun a native or resident of North Carolina
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tarboosh
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
fez.
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
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taro
- noun edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
cocoyam; eddo; dasheen.
- noun herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
Colocasia esculenta; taro plant; dalo; dasheen.
- noun edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
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tarheel
- noun a native or resident of North Carolina
North Carolinian.
- noun a native or resident of North Carolina
- tarweed1/5
tarweed
- noun any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America
- noun any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock
rosinweed; gumweed; gum plant.
- noun any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America
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tarsier
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
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tartlet
- noun a small tart usually used as a canape
- noun a small tart usually used as a canape
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tartlet
- noun a small tart usually used as a canape
- noun a small tart usually used as a canape
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tarahumara
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
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tarsier
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
- noun nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
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tardigrade
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
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tardigrada
(Zoöl.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth , 3.
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tartarean
Of or pertaining to Tartarus; hellish.
- tartufe1/5
tartufe
A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
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tardigrade
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
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tarsius
(Zoöl.) A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; -- called also malmag ,spectral lemur ,podji , andtarsier .
- tarantism1/5
tarantism
- noun a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
- noun a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
- tarpan1/5
tarpan
- noun European wild horse extinct since the early 20th century
Equus caballus gomelini.
- noun European wild horse extinct since the early 20th century
- taricha1/5
taricha
- noun Pacific newts
genus Taricha.
- noun Pacific newts
- tardier1/5
tardy
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
late; belated.
- a belated birthday card
- I'm late for the plane
- the train is late
- tardy children are sent to the principal
- always tardy in making dental appointments
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
- tartare1/5
tartare
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tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
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tarascan
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- tarrier1/5
tarry
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb leave slowly and hesitantly
linger.
- verb be about
- tarsometatarsal1/5
tarsometatarsal
(Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to both the tarsus and metatarsus; as, the .tarsometatarsal articulations(b) Of or pertaining to the tarsometatarsus.
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tartrazine
(Chem.) An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids.
- tarea1/5
tarea
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- tardo1/5
tardo
(Mus.) Slow; -- a direction to perform a passage slowly.
- tarball1/5
tarball
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- tarpaper1/5
tarpaper
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tarin
(Zoöl.) The siskin. Prov.
- tarnopol1/5
tarnopol
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- tarsorrhaphy1/5
tarsorrhaphy
(Surg.) An operation to diminish the size of the opening between eyelids when enlarged by surrounding cicatrices.
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tarandus
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tarty
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terrace
- noun usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
patio.
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
bench.
- noun usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
- tarted1/5
tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
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tarkenton
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tarpeia
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targetable
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tartarian
Of or pertaining to Tartary in Asia, or the Tartars.
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taranis
(Myth.) A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but confounded by the Romans with Jupiter.
- targumist1/5
targumist
The writer of a Targum; one versed in the Targums.
- tarballs1/5
tarballs
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tarsia
A kind of mosaic in woodwork, much employed in Italy in the fifteenth century and later, in which scrolls and arabesques, and sometimes architectural scenes, landscapes, fruits, flowers, and the like, were produced by inlaying pieces of wood of different colors and shades into panels usually of walnut wood.
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tarbush
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tarsometatarsus
(Anat.) The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the metatarsus.
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tarantass
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.
- taraf1/5
taraf
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tarnal
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tarasco
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tardy
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
late; belated.
- a belated birthday card
- I'm late for the plane
- the train is late
- tardy children are sent to the principal
- always tardy in making dental appointments
- adjective satellite after the expected or usual time; delayed
- tarting1/5
tart
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
fancy woman; woman of the street; working girl; bawd; sporting lady; cocotte; lady of pleasure; prostitute; harlot; cyprian; whore.
- noun a small open pie with a fruit filling
- noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- tarlatan1/5
tarlatan
A kind of thin, transparent muslin, used for dresses.
- targer1/5
targe
A shield or target. Obs. or Poetic "A buckler on a targe." Chaucer.
- tarata1/5
tarata
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tarmacked
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tarlike
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tarok
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tarentula
See Tarantula .
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taramasalata
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- tarente1/5
tarente
(Zoöl.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family ( Platydactylus Mauritianicus ) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins.
- tarre1/5
tar
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- tartares1/5
tartar
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
potassium bitartrate; potassium hydrogen tartrate; cream of tartar.
- noun a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
dragon.
- noun a salt used especially in baking powder
- tarama1/5
tarama
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Derived words of tar
- military«Word Popularity Bar5/5
military
- noun the military forces of a nation
armed forces; armed services; military machine; war machine.
- their military is the largest in the region
- the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker
- adjective of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
- military law
- noun the military forces of a nation
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voluntary
- noun (military) a person who freely enlists for service
military volunteer; volunteer.
- noun composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
- noun (military) a person who freely enlists for service
- startled5/5
startled
- adjective satellite excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
- students startled by the teacher's quiet return
- the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons
- her startled expression
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; startle; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- adjective satellite excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
- start5/5
start
- noun the beginning of anything
- it was off to a good start
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the beginning of anything
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secretary
- noun a person who is head of an administrative department of government
- noun an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
secretarial assistant.
- noun a person who is head of an administrative department of government
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start
- noun the beginning of anything
- it was off to a good start
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the beginning of anything
- monetary5/5
monetary
- adjective relating to or involving money
pecuniary.
- monetary rewards
- he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services
- adjective relating to or involving money
- started5/5
start
- noun the beginning of anything
- it was off to a good start
- noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
outset; get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
- noun the beginning of anything
- starting5/5
starting
- noun a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
start.
- he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital
- his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen
- verb take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
begin; get; start out; set about; start; set out; get down; commence.
- We began working at dawn
- Who will start?
- Get working as soon as the sun rises!
- The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia
- He began early in the day
- Let's get down to work now
- noun a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
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star
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; whizz; wiz.
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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star
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; whizz; wiz.
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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staring
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
agaze.
- staring eyes
- verb look at with fixed eyes
stare; gaze.
- The students stared at the teacher with amazement
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
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complementary
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
complementary color.
- yellow and blue are complementaries
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
- `male' and `female' are complementary terms
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
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elementary
- adjective satellite easy and not involved or complicated
simple; unproblematic; uncomplicated.
- an elementary problem in statistics
- elementary, my dear Watson
- a simple game
- found an uncomplicated solution to the problem
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education
- the elementary grades
- elementary teachers
- adjective satellite easy and not involved or complicated
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commentary
- noun a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
comment.
- he wrote an extended comment on the proposal
- noun a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
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dietary
- noun a regulated daily food allowance
- adjective of or relating to the diet
dietetical; dietetic.
- dietary restrictions
- noun a regulated daily food allowance
- documentary5/5
documentary
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentary film; infotainment; docudrama.
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
documental.
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
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solitary
- noun confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
solitary confinement.
- he was held in solitary
- noun one who lives in solitude
troglodyte; recluse; solitudinarian; hermit.
- noun confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
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stare
- noun a fixed look with eyes open wide
- verb look at with fixed eyes
gaze.
- The students stared at the teacher with amazement
- noun a fixed look with eyes open wide
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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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ontario
- noun the smallest of the Great Lakes
Lake Ontario.
- noun a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada
- noun the smallest of the Great Lakes
- startling4/5
startling
- adjective satellite so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
- Sydney's startling new Opera House
- startling news
- startling earthquake shocks
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; startle; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- adjective satellite so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
- secretaries4/5
secretary
- noun a person who is head of an administrative department of government
- noun an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
secretarial assistant.
- noun a person who is head of an administrative department of government
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retarded
- noun people collectively who are mentally retarded
developmentally challenged; mentally retarded.
- he started a school for the retarded
- verb cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
retard.
- This drug will retard your heart rate
- noun people collectively who are mentally retarded
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humanitarian
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
improver; do-gooder.
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanist.
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
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hereditary
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
transmissible; familial; genetic; transmitted; inherited.
- an inherited disease
- familial traits
- genetically transmitted features
- adjective satellite inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
patrimonial; ancestral; transmissible.
- ancestral home
- ancestral lore
- hereditary monarchy
- patrimonial estate
- transmissible tradition
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
- voluntarily4/5
voluntarily
- adverb out of your own free will
- he voluntarily submitted to the fingerprinting
- adverb out of your own free will
- supplementary4/5
supplementary
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
subsidiary; auxiliary; supplemental.
- the main library and its auxiliary branches
- adjective satellite added to complete or make up a deficiency
supplemental.
- produced supplementary volumes
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
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bastard
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
whoreson; illegitimate; by-blow; illegitimate child; love child.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
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retardation
- noun a decrease in rate of change
deceleration; slowing.
- the deceleration of the arms race
- noun the extent to which something is delayed or held back
- noun a decrease in rate of change
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starch
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum.
- noun a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
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mustard
- noun any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
- noun pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds
table mustard.
- noun any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
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starving
- noun the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
starvation.
- the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender
- they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
- verb be hungry; go without food
starve; famish; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- noun the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
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unitary
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
- the unitary principles of nationalism
- a unitary movement in politics
- adjective of or pertaining to or involving the use of units
- a unitary method was applied
- established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
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startup
- noun the act of setting in operation
- repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
inauguration.
- he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation
- the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
- noun the act of setting in operation
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starved
- adjective satellite suffering from lack of food
starving.
- verb be hungry; go without food
starve; famish; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- adjective satellite suffering from lack of food
- starter4/5
starter
- noun an electric motor for starting an engine
starter motor; starting motor.
- noun a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
- noun an electric motor for starting an engine
- rotary4/5
rotary
- noun a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
traffic circle; circle; roundabout.
- the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary
- noun electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa
rotary converter; synchronous converter.
- noun a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
- stares4/5
stare
- noun a fixed look with eyes open wide
- verb look at with fixed eyes
gaze.
- The students stared at the teacher with amazement
- noun a fixed look with eyes open wide
- starve4/5
starve
- verb be hungry; go without food
famish; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- verb die of food deprivation
famish.
- The political prisoners starved to death
- Many famished in the countryside during the drought
- verb be hungry; go without food
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starring
- adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
stellar; leading; prima; star.
- the leading man
- prima ballerina
- prima donna
- a star figure skater
- the starring role
- a stellar role
- a stellar performance
- verb feature as the star
star.
- The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man
- adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
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stark
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
crude; blunt.
- the blunt truth
- the crude facts
- facing the stark reality of the deadline
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; austere; stern.
- a stark interior
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
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authoritarian
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
dictator.
- my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
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proprietary
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
proprietorship.
- adjective protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
- `Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
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starvation
- noun a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
famishment.
- noun the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
starving.
- the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender
- they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
- noun a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
- commentaries4/5
commentary
- noun a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
comment.
- he wrote an extended comment on the proposal
- noun a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
- planetary4/5
planetary
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
planetal.
- planetary motion
- planetary year
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
terrestrial.
- planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley
- the planetary tilt
- this terrestrial ball
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
- utilitarian4/5
utilitarian
- noun someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
- adjective satellite having a useful function
useful.
- utilitarian steel tables
- noun someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
- budgetary4/5
budgetary
- adjective of or relating to a budget
- budgetary considerations
- adjective of or relating to a budget
- sedimentary4/5
sedimentary
- adjective resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment
- sedimentary deposits
- adjective produced by the action of water
aqueous.
- adjective resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment
- rudimentary4/5
rudimentary
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
underlying; fundamental.
- the fundamental laws of the universe
- a fundamental incomatibility between them
- these rudimentary truths
- underlying principles
- adjective satellite being in the earliest stages of development
- rudimentary plans
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
- totalitarian4/5
totalitarian
- noun an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- adjective satellite characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
- a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.
- noun an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- proletariat4/5
proletariat
- noun a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
working class; labour; labor.
- there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
- noun a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
- fragmentary4/5
fragmentary
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
fragmental.
- fragmentary remains
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
- plutarch4/5
plutarch
- noun Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD)
- noun Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD)
- restart4/5
restart
- verb start an engine again, for example
re-start.
- verb take up or begin anew
re-start; resume.
- We resumed the negotiations
- verb start an engine again, for example
- involuntary4/5
involuntary
- adjective not subject to the control of the will
nonvoluntary; unvoluntary.
- involuntary manslaughter
- involuntary servitude
- an involuntary shudder
- It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat"- John F.Kennedy
- adjective controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control
- involuntary muscles
- gave an involuntary start
- adjective not subject to the control of the will
- secretariat4/5
secretariat
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
secretariate.
- noun thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
- momentary4/5
momentary
- adjective satellite lasting for a markedly brief time
momentaneous; fleeting; fugitive.
- a fleeting glance
- fugitive hours
- rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass
- a momentary glimpse
- adjective satellite lasting for a markedly brief time
- sanitary4/5
sanitary
- adjective free from filth and pathogens
healthful.
- sanitary conditions for preparing food
- a sanitary washroom
- adjective free from filth and pathogens
- egalitarian4/5
egalitarian
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
equalitarian.
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
classless.
- a classless society
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
- hectares4/5
hectare
- noun (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
- noun (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
- vegetarian4/5
vegetarian
- noun eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
- noun eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
- sectarian4/5
sectarian
- noun a member of a sect
sectarist; sectary.
- most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
- sectarian differences
- noun a member of a sect
- antarctic4/5
antarctic
Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23° 28&min;. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.
- starr4/5
star
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; whizz; wiz.
- noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- antarctica4/5
antarctica
- noun an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
Antarctic continent.
- Antarctica is twice the size of Australia
- noun an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
- cataract4/5
cataract
- noun an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
- noun a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
- noun an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
- sedentary4/5
sedentary
- adjective satellite requiring sitting or little activity
- forced by illness to lead a sedentary life
- adjective satellite requiring sitting or little activity
- pituitary4/5
pituitary
- noun the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
pituitary gland; pituitary body; hypophysis.
- adjective of or relating to the pituitary gland
- pituitary hormone
- noun the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
- momentarily4/5
momentarily
- adverb for an instant or moment
momently.
- we paused momentarily before proceeding
- a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch
- adverb at any moment
momently.
- she will be with you momently
- adverb for an instant or moment
- starboard3/5
starboard
- noun the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
- verb turn to the right, of helms or rudders
- noun the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
- mortars3/5
mortar
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
howitzer; trench mortar.
- noun used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- notary3/5
notary
- noun someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
notary public.
- noun someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
- startle3/5
startle
- noun a sudden involuntary movement
jump; start.
- he awoke with a start
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- noun a sudden involuntary movement
- altars3/5
altar
- noun the table in Christian churches where communion is given
communion table; Lord's table.
- noun a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
- noun the table in Christian churches where communion is given
- retard3/5
retard
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
half-wit; idiot; imbecile; changeling; moron; cretin.
- verb cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
- This drug will retard your heart rate
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- sagittarius3/5
sagittarius
(Astron.) (a) The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about November 22, marked thus [&sagittarius;] in almanacs; the Archer. (b) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.
- militaristic3/5
militaristic
- adjective satellite imbued with militarism
- adjective satellite imbued with militarism
- starches3/5
starches
- noun foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread)
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum; starch.
- noun foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread)
- bastards3/5
bastard
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; dickhead; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
whoreson; illegitimate; by-blow; illegitimate child; love child.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- proletarian3/5
proletarian
- noun a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
worker; prole.
- workers of the world--unite!
- adjective satellite belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
- noun a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
- starred3/5
starred
- adjective satellite marked with an asterisk
asterisked.
- the starred items
- verb feature as the star
star.
- The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man
- adjective satellite marked with an asterisk
- 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)
- starters3/5
starter
- noun an electric motor for starting an engine
starter motor; starting motor.
- noun a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
- noun an electric motor for starting an engine
- libertarian3/5
libertarian
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- noun someone who believes the doctrine of free will
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- militarism3/5
militarism
- noun a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
- noun a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
- starlight3/5
starlight
- noun the light of the stars
- noun the light of the stars
- custard3/5
custard
- noun sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
- noun sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
- secretarial3/5
secretarial
- adjective of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work
- adjective of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work
- 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
- starched3/5
starch
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum.
- noun a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
- alimentary3/5
alimentary
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
nutritious; alimental; nourishing; nutrient; nutritive.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- militarization3/5
militarization
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
mobilisation; militarisation; mobilization.
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
- avatars3/5
avatar
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
incarnation; embodiment.
- the embodiment of hope
- the incarnation of evil
- the very avatar of cunning
- noun the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
- the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
- tributary3/5
tributary
- noun a branch that flows into the main stream
affluent; confluent; feeder.
- adjective satellite (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream
- noun a branch that flows into the main stream
- utilitarianism3/5
utilitarianism
- noun doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
- noun doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
- tributaries3/5
tributary
- noun a branch that flows into the main stream
affluent; confluent; feeder.
- adjective satellite (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream
- noun a branch that flows into the main stream
- authoritarianism3/5
authoritarianism
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
tyranny; absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism; totalitarianism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- salutary3/5
salutary
- adjective satellite tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
good.
- beneficial effects of a balanced diet
- a good night's sleep
- the salutary influence of pure air
- adjective satellite tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
- militarily3/5
militarily
- adverb with respect to the military
- on a militarily significant scale
- adverb with respect to the military
- dignitaries3/5
dignitary
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
high muckamuck; high-up; panjandrum; VIP; very important person.
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
- starry3/5
starry
- adjective abounding with or resembling stars
- a starry night
- starry illumination
- adjective abounding with or resembling stars
- totalitarianism3/5
totalitarianism
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
tyranny; absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; authoritarianism; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism.
- noun the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
absolutism; totalism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- unitarian3/5
unitarian
(Theol.) One who denies the doctrine of the Trinity, believing that God exists only in one person; a unipersonalist; also, one of a denomination of Christians holding this belief.
- documentaries3/5
documentary
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentary film; infotainment; docudrama.
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
documental.
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
- trinitarian3/5
trinitarian
Of or pertaining to the Trinity, the doctrine of the Trinity, or believers in that doctrine.
- egalitarianism3/5
egalitarianism
- noun the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
equalitarianism.
- noun the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
- guitarist3/5
guitarist
- noun a musician who plays the guitar
guitar player.
- noun a musician who plays the guitar
- metatarsal3/5
metatarsal
- noun any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- adjective of or relating to the metatarsus
- metatarsal bones
- noun any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- testamentary3/5
testamentary
- adjective of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament
- adjective of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament
- upstart3/5
upstart
- noun an arrogant or presumptuous person
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; parvenu; nouveau-riche.
- noun an arrogant or presumptuous person
- stardom3/5
stardom
- noun the status of being acknowledged as a star
- stardom meant nothing to her
- noun the status of being acknowledged as a star
- altarpiece3/5
altarpiece
- noun a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
reredos.
- noun a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
- interplanetary3/5
interplanetary
- adjective between or among planets
- interplanetary travel
- adjective between or among planets
- restarted3/5
restart
- verb start an engine again, for example
re-start.
- verb take up or begin anew
re-start; resume.
- We resumed the negotiations
- verb start an engine again, for example
- undersecretary3/5
undersecretary
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- tatars3/5
tatar
- noun a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
Mongol Tatar; Tartar.
- noun a member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups)
- noun a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
- complimentary3/5
complimentary
- adjective conveying or resembling a compliment
- a complimentary remark
- adjective satellite costing nothing
costless; gratis; free; gratuitous.
- complimentary tickets
- free admission
- adjective conveying or resembling a compliment
- hectare3/5
hectare
- noun (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
- noun (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
- complementarity3/5
complementarity
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- noun the interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other
- the complementarity of the sexes
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- guitars3/5
guitar
- noun a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
- noun a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
- starkly3/5
starkly
- adverb in a stark manner
- He was starkly unable to achieve coherence
- adverb in sharp outline or contrast
- the black walls rose starkly from the snow
- adverb in a stark manner
- vegetarians3/5
vegetarian
- noun eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
- noun eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
- sectarianism3/5
sectarianism
- noun a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
denominationalism.
- he condemned religious sectarianism
- noun a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
- cornstarch3/5
cornstarch
- noun starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener
cornflour.
- noun starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener
- vegetarianism3/5
vegetarianism
- noun a diet excluding all meat and fish
- noun a diet excluding all meat and fish
- cataracts3/5
cataract
- noun an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
- noun a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
- noun an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
- starfish3/5
starfish
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
sea star.
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
- starkey3/5
starkey
- noun rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940)
Ringo Starr; Richard Starkey; Starr.
- noun rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940)
- involuntarily3/5
involuntarily
- adverb against your will
- he was involuntarily held against his will
- adverb against your will
- starling3/5
starling
- noun gregarious birds native to the Old World
- noun gregarious birds native to the Old World
- startlingly3/5
startlingly
- adverb in a startling manner
- a startlingly modern voice
- adverb in a startling manner
- starbucks3/5
starbucks
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- communitarian3/5
communitarian
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- majoritarian3/5
majoritarian
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- voluntarism3/5
voluntarism
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mortared2/5
mortar
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
howitzer; trench mortar.
- noun used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- notaries2/5
notary
- noun someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
notary public.
- noun someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
- militaries2/5
military
- noun the military forces of a nation
armed forces; armed services; military machine; war machine.
- their military is the largest in the region
- the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker
- adjective of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
- military law
- noun the military forces of a nation
- startles2/5
startle
- noun a sudden involuntary movement
jump; start.
- he awoke with a start
- verb to stimulate to action
galvanise; galvanize.
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- noun a sudden involuntary movement
- depositary2/5
depositary
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
depository; repository; deposit.
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
- militarized2/5
militarized
- adjective satellite issued military arms
militarised.
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
militarize; militarise.
- militarize Germany again after the war
- adjective satellite issued military arms
- retarding2/5
retard
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
half-wit; idiot; imbecile; changeling; moron; cretin.
- verb cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
- This drug will retard your heart rate
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- retards2/5
retard
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
half-wit; idiot; imbecile; changeling; moron; cretin.
- verb cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
- This drug will retard your heart rate
- noun a person of subnormal intelligence
- notarized2/5
notarize
- verb authenticate as a notary
notarise.
- We had to have the signature notarized
- verb authenticate as a notary
- secretaryship2/5
secretaryship
- noun the position of secretary
- noun the position of secretary
- libertarians2/5
libertarian
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- noun someone who believes the doctrine of free will
- noun an advocate of libertarianism
- 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
- superstars2/5
superstar
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- planetarium2/5
planetarium
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- noun an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- 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)
- proletarians2/5
proletarian
- noun a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
worker; prole.
- workers of the world--unite!
- adjective satellite belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
- noun a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
- startups2/5
startup
- noun the act of setting in operation
- repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
inauguration.
- he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation
- the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
- noun the act of setting in operation
- militarist2/5
militarist
- noun a person who advocates war or warlike policies
warmonger.
- noun a person who advocates war or warlike policies
- militarists2/5
militarist
- noun a person who advocates war or warlike policies
warmonger.
- noun a person who advocates war or warlike policies
- integumentary2/5
integumentary
- adjective of or relating to the integument
integumental.
- adjective of or relating to the integument
- humanitarians2/5
humanitarian
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
improver; do-gooder.
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanist.
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
- bastardy2/5
bastardy
- noun the status of being born to parents who were not married
illegitimacy; bar sinister.
- noun the status of being born to parents who were not married
- starves2/5
starve
- verb be hungry; go without food
famish; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- verb die of food deprivation
famish.
- The political prisoners starved to death
- Many famished in the countryside during the drought
- verb be hungry; go without food
- leotard2/5
leotard
- noun a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
cat suit; body suit; unitard.
- noun a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
- custards2/5
custard
- noun sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
- noun sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
- starkness2/5
starkness
- noun the quality of being complete or utter or extreme
absoluteness; utterness.
- the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections
- noun an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation
bareness.
- I was struck by the starkness of my father's room
- noun the quality of being complete or utter or extreme
- militarisation2/5
militarisation
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
mobilisation; militarization; mobilization.
- noun act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
- stargazer2/5
stargazer
- noun someone indifferent to the busy world
lotus-eater.
- in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence
- noun a physicist who studies astronomy
astronomer; uranologist.
- noun someone indifferent to the busy world
- mustards2/5
mustard
- noun any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
- noun pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds
table mustard.
- noun any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
- stargazing2/5
stargazing
- noun observation of the stars
- verb observe the stars
stargaze.
- noun observation of the stars
- humanitarianism2/5
humanitarianism
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
humanism.
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
- unitarians2/5
unitarian
- noun adherent of Unitarianism
- adjective of or relating to or characterizing Unitarianism
- noun adherent of Unitarianism
- restarting2/5
restart
- verb start an engine again, for example
re-start.
- verb take up or begin anew
re-start; resume.
- We resumed the negotiations
- verb start an engine again, for example
- dignitary2/5
dignitary
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
high muckamuck; high-up; panjandrum; VIP; very important person.
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
- votaries2/5
votary
- noun one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- monasteries of votaries
- noun a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult
- a votary of Aphrodite
- noun one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- dastardly2/5
dastardly
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
dastard.
- the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
- sanitarium2/5
sanitarium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium; sanatorium.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- stardust2/5
stardust
- noun a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality
- noun a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality
- retardant2/5
retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
retardation; retardent.
- flame-retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
- monetarist2/5
monetarist
- noun an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
- noun an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
- cometary2/5
cometary
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a comet
cometic.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a comet
- restarts2/5
restart
- verb start an engine again, for example
re-start.
- verb take up or begin anew
re-start; resume.
- We resumed the negotiations
- verb start an engine again, for example
- guitarists2/5
guitarist
- noun a musician who plays the guitar
guitar player.
- noun a musician who plays the guitar
- ptarmigan2/5
ptarmigan
- noun large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage
- noun large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage
- retardants2/5
retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
retardation; retardent.
- flame-retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
- metatarsals2/5
metatarsal
- noun any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- adjective of or relating to the metatarsus
- metatarsal bones
- noun any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- starker2/5
stark
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
crude; blunt.
- the blunt truth
- the crude facts
- facing the stark reality of the deadline
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; austere; stern.
- a stark interior
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
- upstarts2/5
upstart
- noun an arrogant or presumptuous person
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; parvenu; nouveau-riche.
- noun an arrogant or presumptuous person
- jumpstart2/5
jumpstart
- noun starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
jump-start.
- my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor
- verb start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump; jump-start.
- noun starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
- armamentarium2/5
armamentarium
- noun the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
- noun the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
- votary2/5
votary
- noun one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- monasteries of votaries
- noun a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult
- a votary of Aphrodite
- noun one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- altarpieces2/5
altarpiece
- noun a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
reredos.
- noun a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
- tractarian2/5
tractarian
(Ch. of England) One of the writers of the Oxford tracts, called "Tracts for the Times," issued during the period 1833-1841, in which series of papers the sacramental system and authority of the Church, and the value of tradition, were brought into prominence. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a Puseyite.
- monetarists2/5
monetarist
- noun an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
- noun an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
- starkest2/5
stark
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
crude; blunt.
- the blunt truth
- the crude facts
- facing the stark reality of the deadline
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; austere; stern.
- a stark interior
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
- authoritarians2/5
authoritarian
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
dictator.
- my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
- petard2/5
petard
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- solitariness2/5
solitariness
- noun the state of being alone in solitary isolation
loneliness.
- noun a disposition toward being alone
aloneness; loneliness; lonesomeness.
- noun the state of being alone in solitary isolation
- tractarians2/5
tractarian
- noun a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times')
- noun a follower of Tractarianism and supporter of the Oxford movement (which was expounded in pamphlets called `Tracts for the Times')
- starchy2/5
starchy
- adjective consisting of or containing starch
- starchy foods
- adjective satellite rigidly formal
buckram; stiff.
- a starchy manner
- the letter was stiff and formal
- his prose has a buckram quality
- adjective consisting of or containing starch
- starship2/5
starship
- noun a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
spaceship.
- noun a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
- unsanitary2/5
unsanitary
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
unhealthful; insanitary.
- unsanitary open sewers
- grim and unsanitary conditions
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
- utilitarians2/5
utilitarian
- noun someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
- adjective satellite having a useful function
useful.
- utilitarian steel tables
- noun someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
- demilitarized2/5
demilitarize
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
demilitarise.
- verb remove offensive capability from
demilitarise; disarm.
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
- libertarianism2/5
libertarianism
- noun an ideological belief in freedom of thought and speech
- noun an ideological belief in freedom of thought and speech
- catarrh2/5
catarrh
- noun inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus
- noun inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus
- unitarianism2/5
unitarianism
The doctrines of Unitarians.
- complementarities2/5
complementarity
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- noun the interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other
- the complementarity of the sexes
- noun a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
- astarte2/5
astarte
(Zoöl.) A genus of bivalve mollusks, common on the coasts of America and Europe.
- sectarians2/5
sectarian
- noun a member of a sect
sectarist; sectary.
- most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
- sectarian differences
- noun a member of a sect
- monetarism2/5
monetarism
- noun an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money
- noun an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of money
- starlit2/5
starlit
- adjective satellite lighted only by stars
- the starlit darkness
- adjective satellite lighted only by stars
- aristarchus2/5
aristarchus
- noun an ancient Greek grammarian remembered for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey (circa 217-145 BC)
- noun a bright crater on the Moon
- noun an ancient Greek grammarian remembered for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey (circa 217-145 BC)
- instars2/5
- starlet2/5
starlet
- noun a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
- noun a small star
- noun a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
- secretariats2/5
secretariat
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
secretariate.
- noun thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
- nectarines2/5
nectarine
- noun variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
nectarine tree; Prunus persica nectarina.
- noun a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
- noun variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
- sectaries2/5
sectary
- noun a member of a sect
sectarist; sectarian.
- most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect
- noun a member of a sect
- untarnished2/5
untarnished
- adjective satellite (of reputation) free from blemishes
unsullied; stainless; untainted; unstained.
- his unsullied name
- an untarnished reputation
- adjective satellite (of reputation) free from blemishes
- antares2/5
antares
The principal star in Scorpio: -- called also the Scorpion's Heart .
- bustard2/5
bustard
- noun large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes
- noun large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes
- uncomplimentary2/5
uncomplimentary
- adjective showing or representing unfavorably
unflattering.
- an unflattering portrait
- an uncomplimentary dress
- adjective tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage
- adjective showing or representing unfavorably
- nectarine2/5
nectarine
- noun variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
nectarine tree; Prunus persica nectarina.
- noun a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
- noun variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
- insanitary2/5
insanitary
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
unsanitary; unhealthful.
- unsanitary open sewers
- grim and unsanitary conditions
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
- autarkic2/5
autarkic
- adjective satellite of countries; not relying on imports
autarkical.
- adjective satellite of countries; not relying on imports
- iditarod2/5
iditarod
- noun an important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail
Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race.
- noun an important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail
- starships2/5
starship
- noun a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
spaceship.
- noun a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
- starlets2/5
starlet
- noun a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
- noun a small star
- noun a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
- metatarsus2/5
metatarsus
- noun the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
- noun the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
- qatari2/5
qatari
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
Katari.
- adjective of or concerning Qatar or its inhabitants
Katari.
- the Qatari ruling family
- Qatari oil wells
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
- autarky2/5
autarky
- noun economic independence as a national policy
autarchy.
- noun economic independence as a national policy
- egalitarians2/5
egalitarian
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
equalitarian.
- adjective satellite favoring social equality
classless.
- a classless society
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
- catarrhal2/5
catarrhal
- adjective of or relating to a catarrh
- catarrhal fever is any of several respiratory or oral diseases of livestock such as bluetongue in horses and sheep
- adjective of or relating to a catarrh
- distributary2/5
distributary
- noun a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
- noun a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
- equalitarian2/5
equalitarian
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
egalitarian.
- noun a person who believes in the equality of all people
- trinitarianism2/5
trinitarianism
The doctrine of the Trinity; the doctrine that there are three distinct persons in the Godhead.
- carpentaria2/5
carpentaria
- noun a wide shallow inlet of the Arafura Sea in northern Australia
Gulf of Carpentaria.
- noun a wide shallow inlet of the Arafura Sea in northern Australia
- starlings2/5
starling
- noun gregarious birds native to the Old World
- noun gregarious birds native to the Old World
- nonsectarian2/5
nonsectarian
- adjective not restricted to one sect or school or party
unsectarian.
- religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere
- nonsectarian colleges
- a wide and unsectarian interest in religion"- Bertrand Russell
- adjective not restricted to one sect or school or party
- nonmilitary2/5
nonmilitary
- adjective not associated with soldiers or the military
unmilitary.
- unmilitary circles of government
- fatigue duty involves nonmilitary labor
- adjective not associated with soldiers or the military
- starless2/5
starless
- adjective not starry; having no stars or starlike objects
- dark starless nights
- adjective not starry; having no stars or starlike objects
- communitarianism2/5
- nonmonetary2/5
- atari2/5
atari
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- voluntariness2/5
voluntariness
The quality or state of being voluntary; spontaneousness; specifically, the quality or state of being free in the exercise of one's will.
- glutaraldehyde2/5
- notarial2/5
notarial
Of or pertaining to a notary; done or taken by a notary; as, a notarial seal;notarial evidence or attestation.
- communitarians2/5
- starburst2/5
starburst
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- nontariff2/5
- demilitarization2/5
demilitarization
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- pigmentary2/5
pigmentary
Of or pertaining to pigments; furnished with pigments. Dunglison.
- metatarsophalangeal2/5
metatarsophalangeal
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- alcantara2/5
- scutari2/5
- antara2/5
antara
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- voluntarist2/5
voluntarist
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- segmentary2/5
segmentary
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- starks2/5
stark
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
crude; blunt.
- the blunt truth
- the crude facts
- facing the stark reality of the deadline
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; austere; stern.
- a stark interior
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
- nontarget2/5
nontarget
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- hypopituitarism2/5
hypopituitarism
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- voluntaristic2/5
- retarder2/5
retarder
One who, or that which, retards.
- proletarianization2/5
proletarianization
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- parliamentarism2/5
- avatara2/5
avatara
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- satara2/5
- inegalitarian2/5
inegalitarian
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- uniformitarianism2/5
uniformitarianism
(Geol.) The uniformitarian doctrine.
- intracavitary2/5
- monetarily2/5
monetary
- adjective relating to or involving money
pecuniary.
- monetary rewards
- he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services
- adjective relating to or involving money
- kickstart2/5
kickstart
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- singletary2/5
singletary
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- majoritarianism2/5
- subantarctic2/5
- sacramentary2/5
sacramentary
An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
- mortaring1/5
mortar
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
howitzer; trench mortar.
- noun used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
- noun a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
- voluntaries1/5
voluntary
- noun (military) a person who freely enlists for service
military volunteer; volunteer.
- noun composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
- noun (military) a person who freely enlists for service
- militarised1/5
militarised
- adjective satellite issued military arms
militarized.
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
militarize; militarise.
- militarize Germany again after the war
- adjective satellite issued military arms
- depositaries1/5
depositary
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
depository; repository; deposit.
- noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
- militarizing1/5
militarize
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
militarise.
- militarize Germany again after the war
- verb adopt for military use
militarise.
- militarize the Civil Service
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
- cottars1/5
cottar
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
cotter.
- noun fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
cotter.
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
- militarize1/5
militarize
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
militarise.
- militarize Germany again after the war
- verb adopt for military use
militarise.
- militarize the Civil Service
- verb lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
- notarize1/5
notarize
- verb authenticate as a notary
notarise.
- We had to have the signature notarized
- verb authenticate as a notary
- notarised1/5
notarise
- verb authenticate as a notary
notarize.
- We had to have the signature notarized
- verb authenticate as a notary
- secretaryships1/5
secretaryship
- noun the position of secretary
- noun the position of secretary
- notarizing1/5
notarize
- verb authenticate as a notary
notarise.
- We had to have the signature notarized
- verb authenticate as a notary
- bastardized1/5
bastardized
- adjective satellite deriving from more than one source or style
bastardised.
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
bastardise; bastardize.
- adjective satellite deriving from more than one source or style
- leotards1/5
leotards
- noun skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
tights.
- noun a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
leotard; cat suit; body suit; unitard.
- noun skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
- sabbatarian1/5
sabbatarian
One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, aggreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue. ✍ There were Christians in the early church who held this opinion, and certain Christians, esp. the Seventh-day Baptists, hold it now.
- dastard1/5
dastard
- noun a despicable coward
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
dastardly.
- the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
- noun a despicable coward
- nonstarter1/5
nonstarter
- noun a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
failure; unsuccessful person; loser.
- noun a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered
- noun a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
- stargazers1/5
stargazer
- noun someone indifferent to the busy world
lotus-eater.
- in the Odyssey Homer tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence
- noun a physicist who studies astronomy
astronomer; uranologist.
- noun someone indifferent to the busy world
- sabbatarians1/5
sabbatarian
- noun one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism)
- adjective pertaining to the Sabbath and its observance
- noun one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism)
- bastardization1/5
bastardization
- noun declaring or rendering bastard
- the annulment of their marriage resulted in the bastardization of their children
- noun an act that debases or corrupts
bastardisation.
- noun declaring or rendering bastard
- complementaries1/5
complementary
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
complementary color.
- yellow and blue are complementaries
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
- `male' and `female' are complementary terms
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
- starching1/5
starch
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum.
- noun a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
- starets1/5
starets
- noun a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- noun a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- mortarboard1/5
mortarboard
- noun a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
hawk.
- noun an academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top
- noun a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
- planetariums1/5
planetarium
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- noun an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- retardations1/5
retardation
- noun a decrease in rate of change
deceleration; slowing.
- the deceleration of the arms race
- noun the extent to which something is delayed or held back
- noun a decrease in rate of change
- bastardised1/5
bastardised
- adjective satellite deriving from more than one source or style
bastardized.
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
bastardise; bastardize.
- adjective satellite deriving from more than one source or style
- planetaria1/5
planetarium
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- noun an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- dastards1/5
dastard
- noun a despicable coward
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
dastardly.
- the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
- noun a despicable coward
- stargaze1/5
stargaze
- verb observe the stars
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; dream; daydream.
- verb observe the stars
- bastardize1/5
bastardize
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
bastardise.
- verb declare a child to be illegitimate
bastardise.
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
- unitard1/5
unitard
- noun a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
leotard; cat suit; body suit.
- noun a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
- remilitarized1/5
remilitarize
- verb militarize anew
remilitarise.
- Should Japan be remilitarized?
- verb militarize anew
- nonstarters1/5
nonstarter
- noun a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
failure; unsuccessful person; loser.
- noun a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered
- noun a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
- bastardizing1/5
bastardize
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
bastardise.
- verb declare a child to be illegitimate
bastardise.
- verb change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
- mortarboards1/5
mortarboard
- noun a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
hawk.
- noun an academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top
- noun a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
- nectaries1/5
nectary
- noun a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
honey gland.
- noun a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
- trinitarians1/5
trinitarian
- noun adherent of Trinitarianism
- noun adherent of Trinitarianism
- scimitars1/5
scimitar
- noun a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
- noun a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
- solitaries1/5
solitary
- noun confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
solitary confinement.
- he was held in solitary
- noun one who lives in solitude
troglodyte; recluse; solitudinarian; hermit.
- noun confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
- proprietaries1/5
proprietary
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
proprietorship.
- adjective protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
- `Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
- nectary1/5
nectary
- noun a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
honey gland.
- noun a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
- dotard1/5
dotard
- noun an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
- noun an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
- remilitarization1/5
remilitarization
- noun the act of militarizing again
remilitarisation.
- noun the act of militarizing again
- bitartrate1/5
bitartrate
- noun an acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate
- noun an acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate
- sanitaria1/5
sanitarium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium; sanatorium.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- sanitariums1/5
sanitarium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium; sanatorium.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- totalitarians1/5
totalitarian
- noun an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- adjective satellite characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
- a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.
- noun an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- undersecretaries1/5
undersecretary
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- noun a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
- gibraltarians1/5
gibraltarian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Gibraltar
- adjective of or relating to Gibraltar or its inhabitants
- Gibraltarian customs office
- noun a native or inhabitant of Gibraltar
- proletariats1/5
proletariat
- noun a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
working class; labour; labor.
- there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
- noun a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
- mandatary1/5
mandatary
- noun the recipient of a mandate
mandatory.
- noun the recipient of a mandate
- dietaries1/5
dietary
- noun a regulated daily food allowance
- adjective of or relating to the diet
dietetical; dietetic.
- dietary restrictions
- noun a regulated daily food allowance
- equalitarianism1/5
equalitarianism
- noun the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
egalitarianism.
- noun the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
- ptarmigans1/5
ptarmigan
- noun large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage
- noun large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage
- gibraltarian1/5
gibraltarian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Gibraltar
- adjective of or relating to Gibraltar or its inhabitants
- Gibraltarian customs office
- noun a native or inhabitant of Gibraltar
- totalitarianisms1/5
totalitarianism
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
tyranny; absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; authoritarianism; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism.
- noun the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
absolutism; totalism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- starer1/5
starer
- noun a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
- noun a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
- petards1/5
petard
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- noun an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
- rotaries1/5
rotary
- noun a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
traffic circle; circle; roundabout.
- the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary
- noun electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa
rotary converter; synchronous converter.
- noun a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
- dotards1/5
dotard
- noun an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
- noun an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
- remilitarisation1/5
remilitarisation
- noun the act of militarizing again
remilitarization.
- noun the act of militarizing again
- starers1/5
starer
- noun a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
- noun a viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility)
- lodestars1/5
lodestar
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
loadstar.
- noun something that serves as a model or guide
loadstar.
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
- autarchy1/5
autarchy
- noun economic independence as a national policy
autarky.
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
autocracy.
- noun economic independence as a national policy
- katari1/5
katari
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
Qatari.
- adjective of or concerning Qatar or its inhabitants
Qatari.
- the Qatari ruling family
- Qatari oil wells
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
- starlike1/5
starlike
- adjective satellite resembling a star
- they saw a starlike object in the sky
- adjective satellite resembling a star
- lumpenproletariat1/5
lumpenproletariat
- noun (Marxism) the unorganized lower levels of the proletariat who are not interested in revolutionary advancement
- noun (Marxism) the unorganized lower levels of the proletariat who are not interested in revolutionary advancement
- antiauthoritarian1/5
antiauthoritarian
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- starveling1/5
starveling
- noun someone who is starving (or being starved)
- noun someone who is starving (or being starved)
- nectars1/5
nectar
- noun a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
- noun fruit juice especially when undiluted
- noun a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
- wistaria1/5
wistaria
- noun any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
wisteria.
- noun any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
- rotarians1/5
- bustards1/5
bustard
- noun large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes
- noun large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes
- involuntariness1/5
involuntariness
- noun the trait of being unwilling
unwillingness.
- his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made
- in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton
- noun the trait of being unwilling
- demilitarised1/5
demilitarise
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
demilitarize.
- verb remove offensive capability from
disarm; demilitarize.
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
- ataraxia1/5
ataraxia
- noun peace of mind
- noun peace of mind
- rotarian1/5
rotarian
- noun a member of a Rotary Club
- noun a member of a Rotary Club
- tractarianism1/5
tractarianism
(Ch. of England) The principles of the Tractarians, or of those persons accepting the teachings of the "Tracts for the Times."
- necessitarian1/5
necessitarian
- noun someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will
- noun someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will
- voltaren1/5
voltaren
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally
diclofenac sodium.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally
- demilitarize1/5
demilitarize
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
demilitarise.
- verb remove offensive capability from
demilitarise; disarm.
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
- catarrhs1/5
catarrh
- noun inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus
- noun inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus
- sectary1/5
sectary
- noun a member of a sect
sectarist; sectarian.
- most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect
- noun a member of a sect
- qataris1/5
qatari
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
Katari.
- adjective of or concerning Qatar or its inhabitants
Katari.
- the Qatari ruling family
- Qatari oil wells
- noun a native or inhabitant of Qatar
- metarules1/5
metarule
- noun a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
- noun a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
- demilitarizing1/5
demilitarize
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
demilitarise.
- verb remove offensive capability from
demilitarise; disarm.
- verb do away with the military organization and potential of
- secretariate1/5
secretariate
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
secretariat.
- noun an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
- starvelings1/5
starveling
- noun someone who is starving (or being starved)
- noun someone who is starving (or being starved)
- hyperpituitarism1/5
hyperpituitarism
- noun excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
- noun excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
- starwort1/5
starwort
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
greater stitchwort; stitchwort; Stellaria holostea.
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
- blattaria1/5
blattaria
- noun cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
Blattodea; suborder Blattaria; suborder Blattodea.
- noun cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
- sitars1/5
sitar
- noun a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
- noun a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
- metarule1/5
metarule
- noun a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
- noun a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
- starkers1/5
starkers
- adjective satellite (British informal) stark naked
- adjective satellite (British informal) stark naked
- elementarily1/5
elementarily
- adverb in an elementary manner
- adverb in an elementary manner
- tatary1/5
tatary
- noun the vast geographical region of Europe and Asia that was controlled by the Mongols in the 13th and 14th centuries
Tartary.
- under Genghis Khan Tartary extended as far east as the Pacific Ocean
- noun the vast geographical region of Europe and Asia that was controlled by the Mongols in the 13th and 14th centuries
- hereditarianism1/5
hereditarianism
- noun the philosophical doctrine that heredity is more important than environment in determining intellectual growth
- noun the philosophical doctrine that heredity is more important than environment in determining intellectual growth
- outstare1/5
outstare
- verb overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring
outface; stare down.
- He simply stared down his opponent
- verb overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring
- nonproprietary1/5
nonproprietary
- adjective not protected by trademark or patent or copyright
- nonproprietary products are in the public domain and anyone can produce or distribute them
- adjective not protected by trademark or patent or copyright
- setaria1/5
setaria
- noun annual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses
genus Setaria.
- noun annual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses
- starrs1/5
starr
- noun rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940)
Ringo Starr; Starkey; Richard Starkey.
- noun rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940)
- nonvoluntary1/5
nonvoluntary
- adjective not subject to the control of the will
involuntary; unvoluntary.
- involuntary manslaughter
- involuntary servitude
- an involuntary shudder
- It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat"- John F.Kennedy
- adjective not subject to the control of the will
- distributaries1/5
distributary
- noun a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
- noun a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
- haftarah1/5
haftarah
- noun a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Haphtarah; Haftorah; Haphtorah.
- noun a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
- autarchic1/5
autarchic
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
autarchical; autarkical.
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
- tuatara1/5
tuatara
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
Sphenodon punctatum.
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
- digitaria1/5
digitaria
- noun crab grass; finger grass
genus Digitaria.
- noun crab grass; finger grass
- sagittaria1/5
sagittaria
- noun genus of aquatic herbs of temperate and tropical regions having sagittate or hastate leaves and white scapose flowers
genus Sagittaria.
- noun genus of aquatic herbs of temperate and tropical regions having sagittate or hastate leaves and white scapose flowers
- solitarily1/5
solitarily
- adverb in solitude
- a hermit chooses to live solitarily
- adverb in solitude
- atarax1/5
atarax
- noun a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness
Vistaril; hydroxyzine; hydroxyzine hydrochloride.
- noun a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness
- totara1/5
totara
- noun valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
Podocarpus totara.
- noun valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
- vistaril1/5
vistaril
- noun a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness
hydroxyzine; hydroxyzine hydrochloride; Atarax.
- noun a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness
- lactarius1/5
lactarius
- noun large genus of agarics that have white spore and contain a white or milky juice when cut or broken; includes both edible and poisonous species
genus Lactarius.
- noun large genus of agarics that have white spore and contain a white or milky juice when cut or broken; includes both edible and poisonous species
- catarrhines1/5
catarrhine
- noun of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
Old World monkey.
- adjective of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
catarrhinian.
- noun of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
- leptinotarsa1/5
leptinotarsa
- noun Colorado potato beetles
genus Leptinotarsa.
- noun Colorado potato beetles
- starfishes1/5
starfish
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
sea star.
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
- catarrhine1/5
catarrhine
- noun of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
Old World monkey.
- adjective of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
catarrhinian.
- noun of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
- elettaria1/5
elettaria
- noun cardamom
genus Elettaria.
- noun cardamom
- starflower1/5
starflower
- noun common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
Ornithogalum umbellatum; summer snowflake; sleepy dick.
- noun common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
- tuataras1/5
tuatara
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
Sphenodon punctatum.
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
- ostariophysi1/5
ostariophysi
- noun in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes
order Ostariophysi.
- noun in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes
- parietaria1/5
parietaria
- noun small genus of stingless herbs
genus Parietaria.
- noun small genus of stingless herbs
- otaria1/5
otaria
- noun type genus of the Otariidae
genus Otaria.
- noun type genus of the Otariidae
- otariidae1/5
otariidae
- noun eared seals: sea lions and fur seals
family Otariidae.
- noun eared seals: sea lions and fur seals
- 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
- ritardando1/5
ritardando
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in tempo
rit.; ritenuto; rallentando.
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in tempo
- pituitaries1/5
pituitary
- noun the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
pituitary gland; pituitary body; hypophysis.
- adjective of or relating to the pituitary gland
- pituitary hormone
- noun the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
- nonhereditary1/5
nonhereditary
- adjective satellite not acquirable by inheritance
nontransmissible.
- adjective satellite not acquirable by inheritance
- unsectarian1/5
unsectarian
- adjective not restricted to one sect or school or party
nonsectarian.
- religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere
- nonsectarian colleges
- a wide and unsectarian interest in religion"- Bertrand Russell
- adjective not restricted to one sect or school or party
- redstart1/5
redstart
- noun flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail
Setophaga ruticilla; American redstart.
- noun European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins
redtail.
- noun flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail
- redstarts1/5
redstart
- noun flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail
Setophaga ruticilla; American redstart.
- noun European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins
redtail.
- noun flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail
- unmilitary1/5
unmilitary
- adjective not associated with soldiers or the military
nonmilitary.
- unmilitary circles of government
- fatigue duty involves nonmilitary labor
- adjective not associated with soldiers or the military
- unstarred1/5
unstarred
- adjective satellite not marked with an asterisk
unasterisked.
- unasterisked items
- adjective satellite not marked with an asterisk
- dentary1/5
dentary
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or bearing, teeth. --n. The distal bone of the lower jaw in many animals, which may or may not bear teeth.
- cavitary1/5
cavitary
(Zoöl.) Containing a body cavity; as, the .cavitary or nematoid worms
- protostars1/5
- mentary1/5
mentary
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- solitarius1/5
solitarius
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- starbursts1/5
starbursts
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- plantaris1/5
- demilitarisation1/5
demilitarisation
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- parliamentarianism1/5
parliamentarianism
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- protoplanetary1/5
- stary1/5
stary
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- filamentary1/5
filamentary
Having the character of, or formed by, a filament.
- retarders1/5
retarder
One who, or that which, retards.
- hereditarily1/5
hereditary
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
transmissible; familial; genetic; transmitted; inherited.
- an inherited disease
- familial traits
- genetically transmitted features
- adjective satellite inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
patrimonial; ancestral; transmissible.
- ancestral home
- ancestral lore
- hereditary monarchy
- patrimonial estate
- transmissible tradition
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
- graustark1/5
- starn1/5
starn
(Zoöl.) The European starling. Prov. Eng.
- plebiscitary1/5
plebiscitary
Of or pertaining to plebiscite. The Century.
- uniformitarian1/5
uniformitarian
(Geol.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes.
- starstruck1/5
starstruck
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- prothonotary1/5
prothonotary
A chief notary or clerk. " My private prothonotary." Herrick.
- starosta1/5
- commentarial1/5
- finitary1/5
finitary
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- hereditarian1/5
hereditarian
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- extraparliamentary1/5
extraparliamentary
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- intarsia1/5
- starken1/5
- matara1/5
matara
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- metasedimentary1/5
metasedimentary
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- costars1/5
costars
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- sanitarians1/5
sanitarian
Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.
- costard1/5
costard
An apple, large and round like the head. Some [apples] consist more of air than water . . . ; others more of water than wind, as your costards and pomewaters. Muffett.
- gastarbeiter1/5
- glutaric1/5
glutaric
(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid so called; as, .glutaric ethersone of the natural L-alpha-amino acids found in many proteins
- midtarsal1/5
- antimilitarism1/5
antimilitarism
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- cantare1/5
cantare
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- superstardom1/5
- notarization1/5
notarization
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- interparliamentary1/5
interparliamentary
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- retardance1/5
- fragmentarily1/5
fragmentary
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
fragmental.
- fragmentary remains
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
- costarred1/5
costarred
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- intermetatarsal1/5
intermetatarsal
(Anat.) Between the metatarsal bones.
- nonutilitarian1/5
- proletarianized1/5
- retargeting1/5
- antimilitarist1/5
antimilitarist
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- complementarily1/5
complementary
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
complementary color.
- yellow and blue are complementaries
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
- `male' and `female' are complementary terms
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
- ontarians1/5
- sabbatarianism1/5
sabbatarianism
The tenets of Sabbatarians. Bp. Ward. (1673).
- documentarian1/5
documentarian
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- infinitary1/5
- heptarchy1/5
heptarchy
A government by seven persons; also, a country under seven rulers. ✍ The word is most commonly applied to England, when it was divided into seven kingdoms; as, the Saxon heptachy, which consisted of Kent, the South Saxons (Sussex), West Saxons (Wessex), East Saxons (Essex), the East Angles, Mercia, and Northumberland.
- lautaro1/5
lautaro
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- nonvegetarian1/5
nonvegetarian
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- starshine1/5
starshine
The light of the stars. R.The starshine lights upon our heads. R. L. Stevenson.
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proletarianisation
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panhypopituitarism
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momentariness
The state or quality of being momentary; shortness of duration.
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unitarist
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sanitarian
Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.
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solitaria
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cemetary
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sagittarian
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costarring
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fragmentariness
The quality or property of being in fragnebts, or broken pieces, incompleteness; want of continuity. G. Eliot.
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starcraft
Astrology. R. Tennyson.
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lotario
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necessitarianism
The doctrine of philosophical necessity; the doctrine that results follow by invariable sequence from causes, and esp. that the will is not free, but that human actions and choices result inevitably from motives; deteminism. M. Arnold.
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documentarist
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starch
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
amylum.
- noun a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
- noun a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
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ontarian
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cataractous
Of the nature of a cataract in the eye; affected with cataract.
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- voluntaryism1/5
voluntaryism
(Eccl.) The principle of supporting a religious system and its institutions by voluntary association and effort, rather than by the aid or patronage of the state.
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starik
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antarcticus
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sacramentary
An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
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hectarage
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unitary
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
- the unitary principles of nationalism
- a unitary movement in politics
- adjective of or pertaining to or involving the use of units
- a unitary method was applied
- established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
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proletariate
The lower classes; beggars. "The Italian proletariate." J. A. Symonds.
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cataria
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sedentariness
Quality of being sedentary.
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pentarchy
A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers. P. Fletcher. "The pentarchy of the senses." A. Brewer.
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complementariness
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rudimentary
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
underlying; fundamental.
- the fundamental laws of the universe
- a fundamental incomatibility between them
- these rudimentary truths
- underlying principles
- adjective satellite being in the earliest stages of development
- rudimentary plans
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
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solfatara
(Geol.) A volcanic area or vent which yields only sulphur vapors, steam, and the like. It represents the stages of the volcanic activity.
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retargeted
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intertarsal
(Anat.) Between the tarsal bones; as, the .intertarsal articulations
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antitrinitarian
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- cantara1/5
cantara
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nonstarch
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tibiotarsus
(Anat.) The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia.
- protonotary1/5
protonotary
Same as Prothonotary .
- ritard1/5
ritard
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- votaress1/5
votaress
A woman who is a votary. Shak.
- tantara1/5
tantara
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establishmentarian
One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.
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retarget
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- insectary1/5
insectary
A place for keeping living insects. --In`sec*ta"ri*um n.L.
- chitarra1/5
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retardates
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megastars
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parliamentarization
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antiauthoritarianism
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starfruit
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saltarello
A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella .
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sacramentarian
(Eccl.) A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
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sacramentarian
(Eccl.) A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
- bastarda1/5
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tatarica
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supplementary
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
subsidiary; auxiliary; supplemental.
- the main library and its auxiliary branches
- adjective satellite added to complete or make up a deficiency
supplemental.
- produced supplementary volumes
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
- postarrest1/5
- undersecretariat1/5
- mustardy1/5
- moutarde1/5
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- unstarted1/5
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restartable
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dentary
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or bearing, teeth. --n. The distal bone of the lower jaw in many animals, which may or may not bear teeth.
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yataro
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acritarch
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societary
Societarian. R.
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starost
A nobleman who possessed a starosty. Poland
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reglementary
Regulative. R.
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datary
(R. C. Ch.) An officer in the pope's court, having charge of the Dataria.
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proprietary
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
proprietorship.
- adjective protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
- `Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
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autarch
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sitarist
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haftara
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