ter: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ter
- after«Word Popularity Bar5/5
after
- adjective satellite located farther aft
- adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
afterwards; later; later on; subsequently; afterward.
- he apologized subsequently
- he's going to the store but he'll be back here later
- it didn't happen until afterward
- two hours after that
- adjective satellite located farther aft
- chapter5/5
chapter
- noun a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
- he read a chapter every night before falling asleep
- noun any distinct period in history or in a person's life
- the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
- the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship
- noun a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
- water5/5
water
- noun binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
H2O.
- noun the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
body of water.
- they invaded our territorial waters
- they were sitting by the water's edge
- noun binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
- later5/5
later
- adjective satellite coming at a subsequent time or stage
ulterior; posterior.
- without ulterior argument
- the mood posterior to
- adjective at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
late.
- the late phase of feudalism
- a later symptom of the disease
- later medical science could have saved the child
- adjective satellite coming at a subsequent time or stage
- better5/5
better
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- a change for the better
- noun someone who bets
wagerer; punter; bettor.
- noun something superior in quality or condition or effect
- matter5/5
matter
- noun a vaguely specified concern
thing; affair.
- several matters to attend to
- it is none of your affair
- things are going well
- noun some situation or event that is thought about
topic; issue; subject.
- he kept drifting off the topic
- he had been thinking about the subject for several years
- it is a matter for the police
- noun a vaguely specified concern
- greater5/5
greater
- adjective greater in size or importance or degree
- for the greater good of the community
- the greater Antilles
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
great.
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
- adjective greater in size or importance or degree
- center5/5
center
- noun an area that is approximately central within some larger region
heart; middle; eye; centre.
- it is in the center of town
- they ran forward into the heart of the struggle
- they were in the eye of the storm
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
centerfield; center field.
- he hit the ball to deep center
- noun an area that is approximately central within some larger region
- letter5/5
letter
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
missive.
- mailed an indignant letter to the editor
- noun the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
alphabetic character; letter of the alphabet.
- his grandmother taught him his letters
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
- character5/5
character
- noun an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
fictional character; fictitious character.
- she is the main character in the novel
- noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
lineament; quality.
- each town has a quality all its own
- the radical character of our demands
- noun an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
- computer5/5
computer
- noun a machine for performing calculations automatically
data processor; computing machine; information processing system; computing device; electronic computer.
- noun an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
calculator; estimator; figurer; reckoner.
- noun a machine for performing calculations automatically
- latter5/5
latter
- noun the second of two or the second mentioned of two
- Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today
- adjective referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
- in the latter case
- noun the second of two or the second mentioned of two
- master5/5
master
- noun an artist of consummate skill
maestro.
- a master of the violin
- one of the old masters
- noun a person who has general authority over others
lord; overlord.
- noun an artist of consummate skill
- daughter5/5
daughter
- noun a female human offspring
girl.
- her daughter cared for her in her old age
- noun a female human offspring
- peter5/5
peter
- noun obscene terms for penis
shaft; prick; cock; tool; dick; putz; pecker.
- noun disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
St. Peter; Saint Peter the Apostle; Saint Peter; Simon Peter; St. Peter the Apostle.
- noun obscene terms for penis
- enter5/5
enter
- verb to come or go into
move into; go in; get into; come in; go into; get in.
- the boat entered an area of shallow marshes
- verb become a participant; be involved in
participate.
- enter a race
- enter an agreement
- enter a drug treatment program
- enter negotiations
- verb to come or go into
- minister5/5
minister
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
curate; pastor; rector; minister of religion; parson.
- clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
- noun a person appointed to a high office in the government
government minister.
- Minister of Finance
- noun a person authorized to conduct religious worship
- sister5/5
sister
- noun a female person who has the same parents as another person
sis.
- my sister married a musician
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)
- the Sisters taught her to love God
- noun a female person who has the same parents as another person
- winter5/5
winter
- noun the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
wintertime.
- verb spend the winter
overwinter.
- We wintered on the Riviera
- Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island
- noun the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
- writer5/5
writer
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
author.
- noun a person who is able to write and has written something
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- counter5/5
counter
- noun table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- noun game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
- noun table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- quarter5/5
quarter
- noun one of four equal parts
twenty-five percent; fourth part; one-quarter; quartern; one-fourth; fourth.
- a quarter of a pound
- noun a district of a city having some distinguishing character
- the Latin Quarter
- noun one of four equal parts
- parameter5/5
parameter
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
parametric quantity.
- noun any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- noun a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
- outer5/5
outer
- adjective being on the outside or further from a center
- spent hours adorning the outer man
- the outer suburbs
- adjective satellite located outside
- outer reality
- adjective being on the outside or further from a center
- faster5/5
faster
- adverb more quickly
quicker.
- adjective acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
fast.
- fast film
- on the fast track in school
- set a fast pace
- a fast car
- adverb more quickly
- diameter5/5
diameter
- noun the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
diam.
- noun a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)
- noun the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
- encounter5/5
encounter
- noun a minor short-term fight
skirmish; brush; clash.
- noun a casual or unexpected convergence
meeting.
- he still remembers their meeting in Paris
- there was a brief encounter in the hallway
- noun a minor short-term fight
- filter5/5
filter
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- noun an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- register5/5
register
- noun an official written record of names or events or transactions
registry.
- noun (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments
- noun an official written record of names or events or transactions
- walter5/5
walter
To roll or wallow; to welter. Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.
- theater5/5
theater
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
house; theatre.
- the house was full
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; dramaturgy; theatre.
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- inter5/5
inter
- verb place in a grave or tomb
lay to rest; inhume; bury; entomb.
- Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square
- The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids
- My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday
- verb place in a grave or tomb
- cluster5/5
cluster
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; clump; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- verb come together as in a cluster or flock
flock; clump; constellate.
- The poets constellate in this town every summer
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- foster5/5
foster
- verb promote the growth of
further.
- Foster our children's well-being and education
- noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Stephen Collins Foster; Stephen Foster.
- verb promote the growth of
- disaster5/5
disaster
- noun a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
catastrophe.
- lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system
- his policies were a disaster
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; calamity; cataclysm; catastrophe.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
- alter5/5
alter
- verb cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
modify; change.
- The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city
- The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
- verb become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
vary; change.
- her mood changes in accordance with the weather
- The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
- verb cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
- bitter5/5
bitter
- noun English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
- noun the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
bitterness.
- noun English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
- laughter5/5
laughter
- noun the sound of laughing
laugh.
- noun the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn
- he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd
- noun the sound of laughing
- charter5/5
charter
- noun a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
- noun a contract to hire or lease transportation
- noun a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
- hunter5/5
hunter
- noun someone who hunts game
huntsman.
- noun a person who searches for something
- a treasure hunter
- noun someone who hunts game
- shorter5/5
short
- noun the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
- noun accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
short circuit.
- noun the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
- shelter5/5
shelter
- noun a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- noun protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- noun a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- carter5/5
carter
- noun someone whose work is driving carts
- noun Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
Howard Carter.
- noun someone whose work is driving carts
- butter5/5
butter
- noun an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
- noun a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
- noun an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
- thereafter5/5
thereafter
- adverb from that time on
thenceforth.
- thereafter he never called again
- adverb from that time on
- reporter5/5
reporter
- noun a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
newsperson; newsman.
- noun a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
- printer5/5
printer
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
pressman.
- noun (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
- painter5/5
painter
- noun an artist who paints
- noun a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
- noun an artist who paints
- porter5/5
porter
- noun a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
- noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; gatekeeper; door guard; doorkeeper; doorman; hall porter.
- noun a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
- manchester5/5
manchester
- noun largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
- noun a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England
- noun largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
- meter5/5
meter
- noun the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
m; metre.
- noun any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
- noun the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
- utter5/5
utter
- verb articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
give tongue to; express; verbalise; verbalize.
- She expressed her anger
- He uttered a curse
- verb express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
let loose; emit; let out.
- She let out a big heavy sigh
- He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
- verb articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
- monster5/5
monster
- noun an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
- noun someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
giant; colossus; behemoth; goliath.
- noun an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
- router5/5
router
- noun a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
- noun (computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
- noun a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
- lighter4/5
lighter
- noun a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
ignitor; igniter.
- noun a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
light; ignitor; igniter.
- do you have a light?
- noun a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
- hereafter4/5
hereafter
- noun life after death
afterlife.
- noun the time yet to come
time to come; future; futurity.
- noun life after death
- pointer4/5
pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- catheter4/5
catheter
- noun a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
- noun a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
- webster4/5
webster
A weaver; originally, a female weaver. Obs. Brathwait.
- easter4/5
easter
- noun a wind from the east
east wind; easterly.
- noun a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
- noun a wind from the east
- carpenter4/5
carpenter
- noun a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
- verb work as a carpenter
- noun a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
- administer4/5
administer
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administrate.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb perform (a church sacrament) ritually
- administer the last unction
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- westminster4/5
westminster
- noun a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
City of Westminster.
- noun a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
- fighter4/5
fighter
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; belligerent; battler.
- noun a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
fighter aircraft; attack aircraft.
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- groundwater4/5
groundwater
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- interpreter4/5
interpreter
- noun someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
translator.
- noun someone who uses art to represent something
- his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature
- she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles
- noun someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
- potter4/5
potter
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
ceramist; thrower; ceramicist.
- verb do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
monkey around; mess around; monkey; putter; tinker; muck around; muck about.
- The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
- slaughter4/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- jupiter4/5
jupiter
(Rom. Myth.) The supreme deity, king of gods and men, and reputed to be the son of Saturn and Rhea; Jove. He corresponds to the Greek Zeus.
- poster4/5
poster
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
notice; placard; posting; bill; card.
- a poster advertised the coming attractions
- noun someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards
bill poster; bill sticker.
- noun a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
- newsletter4/5
newsletter
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
newssheet.
- noun report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
- helicopter4/5
helicopter
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
eggbeater; whirlybird; chopper.
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
- promoter4/5
promoter
- noun someone who is an active supporter and advocate
plugger; booster.
- noun a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
impresario; showman.
- noun someone who is an active supporter and advocate
- semester4/5
semester
- noun one of two divisions of an academic year
- noun half a year; a period of 6 months
- noun one of two divisions of an academic year
- voter4/5
voter
- noun a citizen who has a legal right to vote
elector.
- noun a citizen who has a legal right to vote
- perimeter4/5
perimeter
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border; margin.
- noun a line enclosing a plane areas
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
- plaster4/5
plaster
- noun a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
- noun any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
plaster of Paris.
- noun a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
- chester4/5
chest
- noun the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
pectus; thorax.
- noun box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
- noun the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
- litter4/5
litter
- noun the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
- noun rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
- noun the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal
- waiter4/5
waiter
- noun a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
server.
- noun a person who waits or awaits
- noun a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
- rochester4/5
rochester
- noun a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry
- noun a town in southeast Minnesota
- noun a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry
- scatter4/5
scatter
- noun a haphazard distribution in all directions
spread.
- noun the act of scattering
scattering; strewing.
- noun a haphazard distribution in all directions
- freshwater4/5
freshwater
- noun water that is not salty
fresh water.
- noun water that is not salty
- mater4/5
mater
- noun an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
- adjective satellite not reflecting light; not glossy
flat; matt; matte; mat; matted.
- flat wall paint
- a photograph with a matte finish
- noun an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
- transmitter4/5
transmitter
- noun someone who transmits a message
sender.
- return to sender
- noun any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
vector.
- mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever
- fleas are vectors of the plague
- aphids are transmitters of plant diseases
- when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects
- noun someone who transmits a message
- lancaster4/5
lancaster
- noun a city in northwestern England
- noun the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose
House of Lancaster; Lancastrian line.
- noun a city in northwestern England
- brighter4/5
bright
- adjective emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
- the sun was bright and hot
- a bright sunlit room
- adjective satellite having striking color
brilliant; vivid.
- bright dress
- brilliant tapestries
- a bird with vivid plumage
- adjective emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
- lester4/5
l
- noun a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
litre; liter; cubic decimeter; cubic decimetre.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
50; fifty.
- noun a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
- wastewater4/5
wastewater
- noun water mixed with waste matter
sewer water; effluent.
- noun water mixed with waste matter
- sinister4/5
sinister
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
minatory; minacious; threatening; forbidding; baleful; ominous; menacing.
- a baleful look
- forbidding thunderclouds
- his tone became menacing
- ominous rumblings of discontent
- sinister storm clouds
- a sinister smile
- his threatening behavior
- ugly black clouds
- the situation became ugly
- adjective satellite stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
dark; black.
- black deeds
- a black lie
- his black heart has concocted yet another black deed
- Darth Vader of the dark side
- a dark purpose
- dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility
- the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- underwater4/5
underwater
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the water
submersed; submerged.
- submerged rocks
- adjective satellite growing or remaining under water
subaquatic; subaqueous; submersed; submerged.
- viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat
- submerged leaves
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the water
- deter4/5
deter
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
discourage.
- We should discourage this practice among our youth
- verb turn away from by persuasion
dissuade.
- Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
- verb try to prevent; show opposition to
- cutter4/5
cutter
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
stonecutter.
- noun someone who carves the meat
carver.
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
- supporter4/5
supporter
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; protagonist; admirer; friend; booster.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun someone who supports or champions something
sponsor; patron.
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- baxter4/5
baxter
A baker; originally, a female baker. Old Eng. & Scotch
- mister4/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- ulster4/5
ulster
- noun loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
- noun a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland
- noun loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
- sweater4/5
sweater
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
jumper.
- noun a person who perspires
perspirer.
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
- muster4/5
muster
- noun a gathering of military personnel for duty
- he was thrown in the brig for missing muster
- noun compulsory military service
selective service; draft; conscription.
- noun a gathering of military personnel for duty
- winchester4/5
winchester
- noun a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire
- noun a shoulder rifle
- noun a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire
- adapter4/5
adapter
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
arranger; transcriber.
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
adaptor.
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- leicester4/5
leicester
- noun a largely agricultural county in central England
Leicestershire.
- noun an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement
- noun a largely agricultural county in central England
- softer4/5
soft
- adjective yielding readily to pressure or weight
- adjective compassionate and kind; conciliatory
- he was soft on his children
- adjective yielding readily to pressure or weight
- tighter4/5
tight
- adjective closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- tight skirts
- he hated tight starched collars
- fingers closed in a tight fist
- a tight feeling in his chest
- adjective satellite pulled or drawn tight
taut.
- taut sails
- a tight drumhead
- a tight rope
- adjective closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- crater4/5
crater
- noun a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano
volcanic crater.
- noun a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Corvus
- noun a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano
- converter4/5
converter
- noun a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
convertor.
- noun a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
- thermometer4/5
thermometer
- noun measuring instrument for measuring temperature
- noun measuring instrument for measuring temperature
- batter4/5
batter
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batsman; slugger; hitter.
- noun a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- worcester4/5
worcester
- noun United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
Joseph Emerson Worcester.
- noun an industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston
- noun United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
- 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
- heater4/5
heater
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
warmer.
- noun (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
hummer; fastball; smoke; bullet.
- he swung late on the fastball
- he showed batters nothing but smoke
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
- forster4/5
forster
A forester. Obs. Chaucer.
- gloucester4/5
gloucester
- noun a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston; the harbor has been a fishing center for centuries
- noun a city in southwestern England in Gloucestershire on the Severn
- noun a town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston; the harbor has been a fishing center for centuries
- granddaughter4/5
granddaughter
- noun a female grandchild
- noun a female grandchild
- lobster4/5
lobster
- noun flesh of a lobster
- noun any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
- noun flesh of a lobster
- richter4/5
richter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chatter4/5
chatter
- noun noisy talk
yack; cackle; yak; yakety-yak.
- noun the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
chattering.
- noun noisy talk
- clutter4/5
clutter
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; mare's nest; fuddle; jumble.
- noun unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
- noun a confused multitude of things
- hester4/5
hest
Command; precept; injunction. Archaic See "At thy hest." Shak.Behest .Let him that yields obey the victor's hest. Fairfax.
Yet I thy hest will all perform, at full. Tennyson.
- oyster4/5
oyster
- noun marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
- noun edible body of any of numerous oysters
huitre.
- noun marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
- exeter4/5
- ester4/5
ester
- noun formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
- noun formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
- seawater4/5
seawater
- noun water containing salts
brine; saltwater.
- the water in the ocean is all saltwater
- noun water containing salts
- bolster4/5
bolster
- noun a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
long pillow.
- verb support and strengthen
bolster up.
- bolster morale
- noun a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
- trimester4/5
trimester
- noun a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
- noun one of three divisions of an academic year
- noun a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
- sphincter4/5
sphincter
- noun a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
sphincter muscle; anatomical sphincter.
- noun a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
- shutter4/5
shutter
- noun a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
- noun a hinged blind for a window
- noun a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
- flatter4/5
flatter
- verb praise somewhat dishonestly
blandish.
- adjective satellite having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
flat; plane; level.
- a flat desk
- acres of level farmland
- a plane surface
- skirts sewn with fine flat seams
- verb praise somewhat dishonestly
- planter4/5
planter
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
plantation owner.
- noun a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
- cater4/5
cater
- verb give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
provide; ply; supply.
- The hostess provided lunch for all the guests
- verb supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
- verb give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
- liter4/5
liter
- noun a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
litre; cubic decimeter; l; cubic decimetre.
- noun a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
- flutter4/5
flutter
- noun the act of moving back and forth
flicker; waver.
- noun abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
- noun the act of moving back and forth
- smarter3/5
smart
- noun a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
smartness; smarting.
- verb be the source of pain
ache; hurt.
- noun a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
- barter3/5
barter
- noun an equal exchange
swop; swap; trade.
- we had no money so we had to live by barter
- verb exchange goods without involving money
- noun an equal exchange
- custer3/5
custer
- noun United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)
General Custer; George Armstrong Custer.
- noun United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)
- neurotransmitter3/5
neurotransmitter
- noun a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
- noun a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
- typewriter3/5
typewriter
- noun hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
- noun hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
- spectrometer3/5
spectrometer
- noun spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
mass spectrometer.
- noun spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
- hereinafter3/5
hereinafter
- adverb in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
hereunder; hereafter.
- the landlord demises unto the tenant the premises hereinafter called the demised premises
- the terms specified hereunder
- adverb in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
- youngster3/5
youngster
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a young person of either sex
- transporter3/5
transporter
- noun a long truck for carrying motor vehicles
car transporter.
- noun a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships
- noun a long truck for carrying motor vehicles
- platter3/5
platter
- noun a large shallow dish used for serving food
- noun sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
phonograph recording; phonograph record; record; disc; disk.
- noun a large shallow dish used for serving food
- slater3/5
slater
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
woodlouse.
- noun any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
- emitter3/5
emitter
- noun the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate
- noun the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate
- dexter3/5
dexter
- adjective satellite on or starting from the wearer's right
- adjective satellite on or starting from the wearer's right
- experimenter3/5
experimenter
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- noun a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas
- she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- hotter3/5
hot
- adjective used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
- hot stove
- hot water
- a hot August day
- a hot stuffy room
- she's hot and tired
- a hot forehead
- adjective satellite characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
raging.
- the fighting became hot and heavy
- a hot engagement
- a raging battle
- the river became a raging torrent
- adjective used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
- brewster3/5
brewster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- otter3/5
otter
- noun the fur of an otter
- noun freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
- noun the fur of an otter
- stricter3/5
strict
- adjective satellite rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
rigorous.
- rigorous application of the law
- a strict vegetarian
- adjective satellite (of rules) stringently enforced
hard-and-fast.
- hard-and-fast rules
- adjective satellite rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
- specter3/5
specter
- noun a mental representation of some haunting experience
ghost; spectre; shade; spook; wraith.
- he looked like he had seen a ghost
- it aroused specters from his past
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasma; phantasm.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun a mental representation of some haunting experience
- glitter3/5
glitter
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glisten; sparkle.
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
sparkle; coruscation.
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- roster3/5
roster
- noun a list of names
roll.
- his name was struck off the rolls
- noun a list of names
- quieter3/5
quiet
- noun a period of calm weather
lull.
- there was a lull in the storm
- noun an untroubled state; free from disturbances
tranquility; tranquillity.
- noun a period of calm weather
- shooter3/5
shooter
- noun a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
taw.
- noun a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
shot.
- he is a crack shot
- a poor shooter
- noun a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
- polyester3/5
polyester
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- noun a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- tester3/5
tester
- noun someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
quizzer; examiner.
- noun a flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed)
- noun someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
- gutter3/5
gutter
- noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
trough.
- noun misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
toilet; sewer.
- his career was in the gutter
- all that work went down the sewer
- pensions are in the toilet
- noun a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
- exporter3/5
exporter
- noun a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
- noun a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
- dieter3/5
dieter
- noun a person who diets
- noun a person who diets
- booster3/5
booster
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; protagonist; admirer; supporter; friend.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun someone who is an active supporter and advocate
plugger; promoter.
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- ritter3/5
rit
3d pers. ssing. pres. of Chaucer.Ride , contracted from rideth.
- schoolmaster3/5
schoolmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
headmaster; master.
- noun any person (or institution) who acts as an educator
- noun presiding officer of a school
- cloister3/5
cloister
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
religious residence.
- noun a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- noun residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- buster3/5
buster
- noun an informal form of address for a man
dude; fellow.
- Say, fellow, what are you doing?
- Hey buster, what's up?
- noun a robust child
- noun an informal form of address for a man
- footer3/5
footer
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- he is a six-footer
- the golfer sank a 40-footer
- his yacht is a 60-footer
- noun a person who travels by foot
walker; pedestrian.
- noun (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
- sylvester3/5
sylvester
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pater3/5
pater
- noun an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
- noun an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
- sitter3/5
sitter
- noun an organism (person or animal) that sits
- noun Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)
Willem de Sitter.
- noun an organism (person or animal) that sits
- rooster3/5
rooster
- noun adult male chicken
cock.
- noun adult male chicken
- sweeter3/5
sweet
- noun English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
Henry Sweet.
- noun a dish served as the last course of a meal
dessert; afters.
- noun English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
- coaster3/5
coaster
- noun a resident of a coastal area
- noun someone who coasts
- noun a resident of a coastal area
- gangster3/5
gangster
- noun a criminal who is a member of gang
mobster.
- noun a criminal who is a member of gang
- millimeter3/5
millimeter
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
mm; millimetre.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
- headmaster3/5
headmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
master; schoolmaster.
- noun presiding officer of a school
- arbiter3/5
arbiter
- noun someone with the power to settle matters at will
supreme authority.
- she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion
- noun someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbitrator; umpire.
- the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature
- the arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the disputants
- an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case
- noun someone with the power to settle matters at will
- harvester3/5
harvester
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
reaper.
- noun farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
reaper.
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
- rainwater3/5
rainwater
- noun drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
rain.
- noun drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
- eater3/5
eater
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
feeder.
- noun any green goods that are good to eat
- these apples are good eaters
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
- postmaster3/5
postmaster
- noun the person in charge of a post office
- noun the person in charge of a post office
- kilometer3/5
kilometer
- noun a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
kilometre; klick; km.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
- schumpeter3/5
schumpeter
- noun United States economist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1883-1950)
Joseph Alois Schumpeter; Joseph Schumpeter.
- noun United States economist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1883-1950)
- importer3/5
importer
- noun someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)
- noun someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)
- clatter3/5
clatter
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- the shutters clattered against the house
- the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
- verb make a rattling sound
brattle; clack.
- clattering dishes
- noun a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
- barometer3/5
barometer
- noun an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
- noun an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
- manslaughter3/5
manslaughter
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- quartermaster3/5
quartermaster
- noun an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops
- noun an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops
- frankfurter3/5
frankfurter
- noun a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
frank; dog; hot dog; wiener; wienerwurst; weenie; hotdog.
- noun a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
- hitter3/5
hitter
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batsman; batter; slugger.
- noun someone who hits
striker.
- a hard hitter
- a fine striker of the ball
- blacksmiths are good hitters
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- shatter3/5
shatter
- verb break into many pieces
- The wine glass shattered
- verb damage or destroy
- The news of her husband's death shattered her life
- verb break into many pieces
- presenter3/5
presenter
- noun someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
- noun an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
sponsor.
- noun someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
- multicenter3/5
multicenter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- raster3/5
raster
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
- barrister3/5
barrister
- noun a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
- noun a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
- mutter3/5
mutter
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
murmuring; muttering; murmuration; murmur; mussitation.
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; grumble; muttering; murmur.
- noun a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- subchapter3/5
subchapter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- splinter3/5
splinter
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
sliver.
- he got a splinter in his finger
- it broke into slivers
- verb withdraw from an organization or communion
break away; secede.
- After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away
- noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
- holster3/5
holster
- noun a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
- noun a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools
- noun a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun
- trickster3/5
trickster
- noun someone who plays practical jokes on others
cut-up; prankster; tricker; practical joker; hoaxer.
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
slicker; beguiler; cheat; deceiver; cheater.
- noun someone who plays practical jokes on others
- lister3/5
lister
- noun assessor who makes out the tax lists
- noun English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)
Joseph Lister; Baron Lister.
- noun assessor who makes out the tax lists
- sumter3/5
sumter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- procter3/5
procter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- jitter3/5
jitter
- noun small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources
- noun a small irregular movement
- noun small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources
- banter3/5
banter
- noun light teasing repartee
give-and-take; raillery; backchat.
- verb be silly or tease one another
chaff; josh; jolly; kid.
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
- noun light teasing repartee
- forester3/5
forester
- noun someone trained in forestry
tree farmer; arboriculturist.
- noun English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)
C. S. Forester; Cecil Scott Forester.
- noun someone trained in forestry
- pieter3/5
piet
(Zoöl.) (a) The dipper, or watter ouzel. Scot.(b) The magpie. Prov.Eng.
- centimeter3/5
centimeter
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
cm; centimetre.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
- commuter3/5
commuter
- noun a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
commuter train.
- noun someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
- noun a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
- comforter3/5
comforter
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
sympathizer; sympathiser.
- noun a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
allayer; reliever.
- a reliever of anxiety
- an allayer of fears
- noun commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
- ureter3/5
ureter
- noun either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
- noun either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
- broadcaster3/5
broadcaster
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
spreader.
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- canister3/5
canister
- noun a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
case shot; canister shot.
- noun metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
tin; cannister.
- noun a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
- munster3/5
munster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pinter3/5
pint
- noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
- noun a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
dry pint.
- noun a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
- goldwater3/5
goldwater
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- blister3/5
blister
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- noun (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
- noun a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
- interferometer3/5
interferometer
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- marketer3/5
marketer
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
trafficker; vender; vendor; seller.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
- luster3/5
luster
- noun a quality that outshines the usual
splendour; lustre; brilliancy; splendor.
- noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
lustre; shininess; sheen.
- noun a quality that outshines the usual
- inverter3/5
inverter
- noun an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current
- noun an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current
- rutter3/5
rut
- noun a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
- noun a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape
groove.
- they fell into a conversational rut
- noun a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
- underwriter3/5
underwriter
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
investment banker.
- noun an agent who sells insurance
insurance broker; insurance agent; general agent.
- noun a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
- saltwater3/5
saltwater
- noun water containing salts
seawater; brine.
- the water in the ocean is all saltwater
- noun water containing salts
- songwriter3/5
songwriter
- noun a composer of words or music for popular songs
ballad maker; songster.
- noun a composer of words or music for popular songs
- garter3/5
garter
- noun a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
supporter.
- verb fasten with or as if with a garter
- noun a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
- zoster3/5
zoster
- noun eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
shingles; herpes zoster.
- noun eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
- psalter3/5
psalter
The Book of Psalms; -- often applied to a book containing the Psalms separately printed.
- halter3/5
halter
- noun rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
hackamore.
- noun a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
hempen necktie; hemp; hangman's halter; hangman's rope.
- noun rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
- dorchester3/5
dorchester
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scooter3/5
scooter
- noun a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
water scooter; sea scooter.
- noun child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot
- noun a motorboat resembling a motor scooter
- blockbuster3/5
blockbuster
- noun a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block)
- noun an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel)
smash hit; megahit.
- noun a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block)
- coulter3/5
coulter
- noun a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
colter.
- noun a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
- demeter3/5
demeter
- noun (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
- noun (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
- falter3/5
falter
- noun the act of pausing uncertainly
faltering; hesitation; waver.
- there was a hesitation in his speech
- verb be unsure or weak
waver.
- Their enthusiasm is faltering
- noun the act of pausing uncertainly
- meister3/5
meister
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- trotter3/5
trotter
- noun foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
- noun a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing
trotting horse.
- noun foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
- hamster3/5
hamster
- noun short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
- noun short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
- gunter3/5
gunter
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- sutter3/5
sutter
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- setter3/5
setter
- noun one who sets written material into type
typographer; compositor; typesetter.
- noun a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
- noun one who sets written material into type
- squatter3/5
squatter
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; homesteader.
- noun someone who settles on land without right or title
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- pewter3/5
pewter
- noun any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
- noun any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
- salter3/5
salter
- noun someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods
- noun someone who makes or deals in salt
salt merchant.
- noun someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods
- canter3/5
canter
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
lope.
- verb ride at a canter
- The men cantered away
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
- napster3/5
napster
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- alabaster3/5
alabaster
- noun a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
- noun a hard compact kind of calcite
oriental alabaster; onyx marble; Mexican onyx.
- noun a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
- rater3/5
rate
- noun a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
- they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour
- the rate of change was faster than expected
- noun amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
charge per unit.
- a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
- noun a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
- recruiter3/5
recruiter
- noun someone who supplies members or employees
- noun an official who enlists personnel for military service
- noun someone who supplies members or employees
- fainter3/5
faint
- noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
swoon; deliquium; syncope.
- verb pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
swoon; pass out; conk.
- noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- firefighter3/5
firefighter
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
fire-eater; fire fighter; fireman.
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
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- reiter3/5
reiter
A German cavalry soldier of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
- fitter3/5
fitter
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
healthier.
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- freighter3/5
freighter
- noun a cargo ship
merchant ship; merchantman; bottom.
- they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
- noun a cargo ship
- screenwriter3/5
screenwriter
- noun someone who writes screenplays
film writer.
- noun someone who writes screenplays
- whiter3/5
white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
- jester3/5
jester
- noun a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
fool; motley fool.
- noun a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
- repeater3/5
repeater
- noun a person who repeats
- the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
- noun someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
habitual criminal; recidivist.
- noun a person who repeats
- splitter3/5
splitter
- noun a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
divider.
- noun a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
- aster3/5
aster
- noun any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
- noun star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
- noun any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
- spinster3/5
spinster
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
old maid.
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
spinner; thread maker.
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
- patter3/5
patter
- noun plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
spiel; line of gab.
- noun a quick succession of light rapid sounds
- the patter of mice
- the patter of tiny feet
- noun plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
- wetter3/5
wetter
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
surfactant; surface-active agent; wetting agent.
- noun a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
- mcmaster3/5
mcmaster
- noun United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932)
John Bach McMaster.
- noun United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932)
- minster3/5
minster
- noun any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
- noun any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
- backwater3/5
backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
- the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos
- noun a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
- the country is an economic backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
- bannister3/5
bannister
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; handrail; banister; balustrade.
- noun English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister; Roger Bannister.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- whitewater3/5
whitewater
- noun frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
white water.
- noun frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
- neuter3/5
neuter
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
- verb remove the ovaries of
castrate; spay; alter.
- Is your cat spayed?
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
- amphitheater3/5
amphitheater
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
amphitheatre.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
coliseum; amphitheatre.
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
- titer3/5
titer
- noun the concentration of a solution as determined by titration
titre.
- noun the concentration of a solution as determined by titration
- trumpeter3/5
trumpeter
- noun a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
cornetist.
- noun (formal) a person who announces important news
herald.
- the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet
- noun a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
- micrometer3/5
micrometer
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
micron.
- noun caliper for measuring small distances
micrometer caliper; micrometer gauge.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
- fetter3/5
fetter
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble.
- verb restrain with fetters
shackle.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- banister3/5
banister
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; bannister; handrail; balustrade.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- souter3/5
souter
A shoemaker; a cobbler. Obs. Chaucer.There is no work better than another to please God: . . . to wash dishes, to be a souter, or an apostle, -- all is one. Tyndale.
- dumpster3/5
dumpster
- noun a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
- noun a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
- rafter3/5
rafter
- noun one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
balk; baulk.
- noun someone who travels by raft
raftsman; raftman.
- noun one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
- babysitter3/5
babysitter
- noun a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
sitter; baby-sitter.
- noun a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
- stutter3/5
stutter
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stammer.
- verb speak haltingly
falter; bumble; stammer.
- The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
- toaster3/5
toaster
- noun someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
wassailer.
- noun a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
- noun someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
- straighter3/5
straight
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight person; heterosexual person; heterosexual.
- noun a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
- microcomputer3/5
microcomputer
- noun a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
personal computer; PC.
- noun a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
- midwinter3/5
midwinter
- noun the middle of winter
- noun the middle of winter
- breakwater3/5
breakwater
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- scepter3/5
scepter
- noun the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
sceptre.
- noun a ceremonial or emblematic staff
wand; verge; sceptre.
- noun the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
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welter
- noun a confused multitude of things
muddle; smother; clutter; mare's nest; fuddle; jumble.
- verb toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way
- The shipwrecked survivors weltered in the sea for hours
- noun a confused multitude of things
- cotter3/5
cotter
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
cottar.
- noun a medieval English villein
cottier.
- noun a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
- goiter3/5
goiter
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; thyromegaly; struma.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
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melanogaster
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- epicenter3/5
epicenter
- noun the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
epicentre.
- noun the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- smelter3/5
smelter
- noun an industrial plant for smelting
smeltery.
- noun an industrial plant for smelting
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campylobacter
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- calorimeter3/5
calorimeter
- noun a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
- noun a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
- voltmeter3/5
voltmeter
- noun meter that measures the potential difference between two points
- noun meter that measures the potential difference between two points
- fatter2/5
fat
- noun a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
- pizza has too much fat
- noun a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
fatty tissue; adipose tissue.
- fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold
- noun a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
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nanometer
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
nanometre; nm; millimicron; micromillimeter; micromillimetre.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
- zoroaster2/5
zoroaster
- noun Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC)
Zarathustra.
- noun Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC)
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hofstadter
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- duster2/5
duster
- noun a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
sandstorm; sirocco; dust storm.
- it was the kind of duster not experienced in years
- noun a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
gabardine; smock; dust coat; gaberdine.
- noun a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
- deserter2/5
deserter
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
ratter; renegade; turncoat; recreant; apostate.
- noun a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
defector.
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- caster2/5
caster
- noun a worker who casts molten metal into finished products
- noun a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
castor.
- noun a worker who casts molten metal into finished products
- clearwater2/5
clearwater
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- shifter2/5
shifter
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
sceneshifter.
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
gearshift; gearstick; gear lever.
- in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever
- noun a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
- skater2/5
skater
- noun someone who skates
- noun someone who skates
- propter2/5
propter
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paymaster
- noun a person in charge of paying wages
- noun a person in charge of paying wages
- putter2/5
putter
- noun a golfer who is putting
- noun the iron normally used on the putting green
putting iron.
- noun a golfer who is putting
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iter
(Anat.) A passage; esp., the passage between the third and fourth ventricles in the brain; the aqueduct of Sylvius.
- sputter2/5
sputter
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
splatter; spatter; spattering; sputtering; splattering; splutter.
- he heard a spatter of gunfire
- noun an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
splutter.
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
- bluster2/5
bluster
- noun noisy confusion and turbulence
- he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations
- noun a swaggering show of courage
bravado.
- noun noisy confusion and turbulence
- orbiter2/5
orbiter
- noun man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
satellite; artificial satellite.
- noun man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
- magister2/5
magister
Master; sir; -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
- decanter2/5
decanter
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
carafe.
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
- sorter2/5
sorter
- noun a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
- noun a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes
- noun a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
- galvanometer2/5
galvanometer
- noun meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents
- noun meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents
- tidewater2/5
tidewater
- noun low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
- noun the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia
Tidewater region.
- noun low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
- plotter2/5
plotter
- noun a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
schemer.
- noun a clerk who marks data on a chart
mapper.
- noun a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
- fester2/5
fester
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
suppurating sore.
- verb ripen and generate pus
suppurate; maturate.
- her wounds are festering
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
- getter2/5
get
- noun a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
- verb come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
acquire.
- She got a lot of paintings from her uncle
- They acquired a new pet
- Get your results the next day
- Get permission to take a few days off from work
- noun a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
- requester2/5
requester
- noun one praying humbly for something
supplicant; petitioner; suppliant.
- a suppliant for her favors
- noun one praying humbly for something
- renter2/5
renter
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
tenant.
- the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
- noun an owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
- adjuster2/5
adjuster
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
adjustor; claims adjustor; claims adjuster; claim agent.
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
- filibuster2/5
filibuster
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibusterer.
- noun (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- trochanter2/5
trochanter
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- beater2/5
beater
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- noun an implement for beating
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- altimeter2/5
altimeter
- noun an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
- noun an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
- polluter2/5
polluter
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
defiler.
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
- venter2/5
venter
- noun a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
stomach; abdomen; belly.
- noun a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance
- wooster2/5
wooster
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- miter2/5
miter
- noun joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
mitre; miter joint; mitre joint.
- noun the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
mitre.
- he covered the miter with glue before making the joint
- noun joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
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blackwater
- noun any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
- noun any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
- critter2/5
critter
- noun a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
- noun a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
- spectrophotometer2/5
spectrophotometer
- noun a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
- noun a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
- presbyter2/5
presbyter
- noun an elder in the Presbyterian Church
- noun an elder in the Presbyterian Church
- stillwater2/5
stillwater
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- delimiter2/5
delimiter
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- deepwater2/5
deepwater
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- ouster2/5
ouster
- noun a person who ousts or supplants someone else
ejector.
- noun a wrongful dispossession
- noun a person who ousts or supplants someone else
- swifter2/5
swift
- noun United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Gustavus Franklin Swift.
- noun an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
Jonathan Swift; Dean Swift.
- noun United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
- seater2/5
seat
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
place.
- he booked their seats in advance
- he sat in someone else's place
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
- tempter2/5
tempter
- noun a person who tempts others
- Satan is the great tempter of mankind
- noun a person who tempts others
- dissenter2/5
dissenter
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissident; protester.
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
- backscatter2/5
backscatter
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- paternoster2/5
paternoster
- noun a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as `our father'
- noun a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor
- stepdaughter2/5
stepdaughter
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- hater2/5
hater
- noun a person who hates
- noun a person who hates
- pleasanter2/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- lackluster2/5
lackluster
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
lusterless; lacklustre; lustreless.
- a dull lackluster life
- a lusterless performance
- adjective satellite lacking luster or shine
lusterless; lacklustre; lustreless.
- staring with lackluster eyes
- lusterless hair
- adjective satellite lacking brilliance or vitality
- accelerometer2/5
accelerometer
- noun an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
- noun an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
- hatter2/5
hatter
- noun someone who makes and sells hats
modiste; milliner; hatmaker.
- noun someone who makes and sells hats
- sweetwater2/5
sweetwater
(Bot.) A variety of white grape, having a sweet watery juice; -- also called white sweetwater , andwhite muscadine .
- lifter2/5
lifter
- noun an athlete who lifts barbells
weightlifter.
- noun a thief who steals goods that are in a store
shoplifter; booster.
- noun an athlete who lifts barbells
- roadster2/5
roadster
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
runabout; two-seater.
- noun a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
buggy.
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
- colter2/5
colter
- noun a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
coulter.
- noun a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
- twister2/5
twister
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
tornado.
- noun small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts
cruller.
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- supercomputer2/5
supercomputer
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- apter2/5
apt
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
given; tending; disposed; minded.
- he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant
- I am not minded to answer any questions
- adjective satellite at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
liable.
- he is apt to lose
- she is liable to forget
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
- imposter2/5
imposter
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
fraud; shammer; impostor; pseudo; faker; pseud; role player; fake; pretender; sham.
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
- drifter2/5
drifter
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
floater; vagabond; vagrant.
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- auster2/5
auster
The south wind. Pope.
- ammeter2/5
ammeter
- noun a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
- noun a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
- potentiometer2/5
potentiometer
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces
- noun a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
pot.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces
- remoter2/5
remote
- noun a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
remote control.
- he lost the remote for his TV
- adjective satellite located far away spatially
distant.
- distant lands
- remote stars
- noun a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
- speedometer2/5
speedometer
- noun a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
speed indicator.
- noun a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
- webmaster2/5
webmaster
- noun a technician who designs or maintains a website
- noun a technician who designs or maintains a website
- blaster2/5
blaster
- noun a workman employed to blast with explosives
chargeman.
- noun a workman employed to blast with explosives
- antimatter2/5
antimatter
- noun matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances
- noun matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances
- deventer2/5
deventer
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- manometer2/5
manometer
- noun a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
- noun a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
- radiometer2/5
radiometer
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- milliliter2/5
milliliter
- noun a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
mil; cc; ml; cubic centimeter; millilitre; cubic centimetre.
- noun a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
- teamster2/5
teamster
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- noun someone who drives a truck as an occupation
truck driver; trucker.
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- doncaster2/5
- odometer2/5
odometer
- noun a meter that shows mileage traversed
mileometer; milometer; hodometer.
- noun a meter that shows mileage traversed
- witter2/5
wit
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; humor; humour.
- noun mental ability
mental capacity; learning ability; mentality; brainpower; brain.
- he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- vaster2/5
vast
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
huge; Brobdingnagian; immense.
- huge government spending
- huge country estates
- huge popular demand for higher education
- a huge wave
- the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains
- immense numbers of birds
- at vast (or immense) expense
- the vast reaches of outer space
- the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
- teeter2/5
teeter
- noun a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
tilting board; teeter-totter; teetertotter; seesaw; dandle board; teeterboard.
- verb move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
totter; seesaw.
- noun a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
- chronometer2/5
chronometer
- noun an accurate clock (especially used in navigation)
- noun an accurate clock (especially used in navigation)
- drinkwater2/5
- spatter2/5
spatter
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
splatter; spattering; sputter; sputtering; splattering; splutter.
- he heard a spatter of gunfire
- noun the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
splattering; splashing; splash; spattering.
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
- rotter2/5
rotter
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; puke; dirty dog; bum; skunk; stinkpot; lowlife.
- only a rotter would do that
- kill the rat
- throw the bum out
- you cowardly little pukes!
- the British call a contemptible person a `git'
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- adopter2/5
adopter
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
adoptive parent.
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
- blotter2/5
blotter
- noun absorbent paper used to dry ink
blotting paper.
- noun the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
rap sheet; charge sheet; police blotter; day book.
- noun absorbent paper used to dry ink
- spotter2/5
spotter
- noun a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
- noun a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
- noun a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
- skelter2/5
skelter
To run off helter-skelter; to hurry; to scurry; -- with away or off. Colloq. A. R. Wallace.
- thruster2/5
thruster
- noun one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
pusher.
- noun a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
- noun one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
- digester2/5
digester
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- noun autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
- debater2/5
debater
- noun someone who engages in debate
arguer.
- noun someone who engages in debate
- magnetometer2/5
magnetometer
- noun a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields
gaussmeter.
- noun a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields
- masseter2/5
masseter
- noun a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
- noun a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
- limiter2/5
limiter
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
clipper.
- a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
- pester2/5
pester
- verb annoy persistently
badger; beleaguer; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- verb annoy persistently
- sportswriter2/5
sportswriter
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
sports writer.
- noun a journalist who writes about sports
- sequester2/5
sequester
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- the estate was sequestered
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; seize; confiscate; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- kilter2/5
kilter
- noun in working order
kelter.
- out of kilter
- in good kilter
- noun in working order
- saunter2/5
saunter
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; stroll.
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- loiter2/5
loiter
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lollygag; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- wester2/5
wester
- noun wind that blows from west to east
west wind.
- adjective situated in or facing or moving toward the west
west.
- noun wind that blows from west to east
- floater2/5
floater
- noun spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
spots; musca volitans; muscae volitantes.
- floaters seem to drift through the field of vision
- noun a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
- noun spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
- meltwater2/5
meltwater
- noun melted snow or ice
- noun melted snow or ice
- simpliciter2/5
- pentameter2/5
pentameter
- noun a verse line having five metrical feet
- noun a verse line having five metrical feet
- splatter2/5
splatter
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
spatter; spattering; sputter; sputtering; splattering; splutter.
- he heard a spatter of gunfire
- noun a small quantity of something moist or liquid
splash; dab.
- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
- noun the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
- antipater2/5
- totter2/5
totter
- verb move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
- The drunk man tottered over to our table
- verb walk unsteadily
waddle; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- verb move without being stable, as if threatening to fall
- arter2/5
aft
- adjective (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
- adverb at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
abaft; astern.
- stow the luggage aft
- ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft
- the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about
- adjective (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
- scienter2/5
scienter
- adverb (law) deliberately or knowingly
- adverb (law) deliberately or knowingly
- sprinter2/5
sprinter
- noun someone who runs a short distance at top speed
- noun someone who runs a short distance at top speed
- neater2/5
neat
- adjective satellite clean or organized
orderly.
- her neat dress
- a neat room
- adjective satellite showing care in execution
- neat homework
- neat handwriting
- adjective satellite clean or organized
- chanter2/5
chanter
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
melody pipe.
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
- forecaster2/5
forecaster
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
soothsayer; predictor; prognosticator.
- noun someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
- burgomaster2/5
burgomaster
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
- noun a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
- buckminster2/5
buckminster
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- nutter2/5
nutter
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
wacko; whacko.
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
- drafter2/5
drafter
- noun a writer of a draft
- noun a writer of a draft
- taskmaster2/5
taskmaster
- noun someone who imposes hard or continuous work
- noun someone who imposes hard or continuous work
- silvester2/5
silvester
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- cheater2/5
cheater
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
slicker; trickster; beguiler; cheat; deceiver.
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
- skeeter2/5
mosquito
- noun two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
- noun two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
- copywriter2/5
copywriter
- noun a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy
- noun a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy
- typesetter2/5
typesetter
- noun one who sets written material into type
typographer; compositor; setter.
- noun one who sets written material into type
- enchanter2/5
enchanter
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- noster2/5
nost
Wottest not; knowest not. Obs. Chaucer.
- dynamometer2/5
dynamometer
- noun measuring instrument designed to measure power
ergometer.
- noun measuring instrument designed to measure power
- scriptwriter2/5
scriptwriter
- noun someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
- noun someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
- punter2/5
punter
- noun someone who propels a boat with a pole
- noun (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground
- noun someone who propels a boat with a pole
- mobster2/5
mobster
- noun a criminal who is a member of gang
gangster.
- noun a criminal who is a member of gang
- woodcutter2/5
woodcutter
- noun cuts down trees and chops wood as a job
- noun cuts down trees and chops wood as a job
- maister2/5
mast
- noun a vertical spar for supporting sails
- noun nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
- noun a vertical spar for supporting sails
- bathwater2/5
bathwater
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- wister2/5
- pollster2/5
pollster
- noun someone who conducts surveys of public opinion
headcounter; canvasser; poll taker.
- a pollster conducts public opinion polls
- a headcounter counts heads
- noun someone who conducts surveys of public opinion
- obiter2/5
obiter
In passing; incidentally; by the way.
- respecter2/5
respecter
- noun a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative
- X is no respecter of Y
- noun a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative
- prater2/5
prater
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
chatterer; spouter; magpie; chatterbox; babbler.
- noun an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
- newscaster2/5
newscaster
- noun someone who broadcasts the news
- noun someone who broadcasts the news
- blatter2/5
blat
- verb cry plaintively
bleat; blate; baa.
- The lambs were bleating
- verb cry plaintively
- cricketer2/5
cricketer
- noun an athlete who plays cricket
- noun an athlete who plays cricket
- indenter2/5
indent
- noun an order for goods to be exported or imported
- noun the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
indention; indenture; indentation.
- noun an order for goods to be exported or imported
- taster2/5
taster
- noun someone who samples food or drink for its quality
sampler; taste tester; taste-tester.
- noun someone who samples food or drink for its quality
- sauter2/5
saute
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- verb fry briefly over high heat
- saute the onions
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- ledbetter2/5
ledbetter
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Leadbelly; Huddie Leadbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- twitter2/5
twitter
- noun a series of chirps
chirrup.
- verb make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
chitter.
- noun a series of chirps
- ster2/5
ster
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- slighter2/5
slight
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
rebuff.
- verb pay no attention to, disrespect
cold-shoulder.
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- prompter2/5
prompter
- noun someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
theater prompter.
- noun a device that displays words for people to read
autocue.
- noun someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
- klinefelter2/5
klinefelter
- noun United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912)
Harry Fitch Kleinfelter; Harry F. Klinefelter.
- noun United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912)
- reconnoiter2/5
reconnoiter
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
scout; reconnoitre.
- verb explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- juster2/5
just
- adjective used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
- a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln
- a kind and just man
- a just reward
- his just inheritance
- adjective fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
equitable.
- equitable treatment of all citizens
- an equitable distribution of gifts among the children
- adjective used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
- formatter2/5
format
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
data formatting; formatting; data format.
- noun the general appearance of a publication
- noun the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
- headquarter2/5
headquarter
- verb provide with headquarters
- the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey
- verb provide with headquarters
- flowmeter2/5
flowmeter
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- sharpshooter2/5
sharpshooter
- noun an athlete noted for accurate aim
- noun someone skilled in shooting
crack shot; marksman.
- noun an athlete noted for accurate aim
- coster2/5
cost
- noun the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
- noun the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
price; monetary value.
- the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver
- he puts a high price on his services
- he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection
- noun the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
- molester2/5
molester
- noun someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities
- noun someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities
- grater2/5
grater
- noun utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)
- noun utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)
- hexameter2/5
hexameter
- noun a verse line having six metrical feet
- noun a verse line having six metrical feet
- darter2/5
darter
- noun fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
snakebird; anhinga.
- noun a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly
- squirrels are darters
- noun fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill
- quitter2/5
quitter
- noun a person who gives up too easily
- noun a person who gives up too easily
- protester2/5
protester
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissident; dissenter.
- noun someone who participates in a public display of group feeling
demonstrator.
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
- oximeter2/5
oximeter
- noun a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
- noun a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
- ohmmeter2/5
ohmmeter
- noun a meter for measuring electrical resistance in ohms
- noun a meter for measuring electrical resistance in ohms
- speechwriter2/5
speechwriter
- noun a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver
- noun a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver
- minter2/5
minter
- noun a skilled worker who coins or stamps money
coiner; moneyer.
- noun a skilled worker who coins or stamps money
- prester2/5
prester
A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire. Obs.
- bolter2/5
bolt
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
thunderbolt; bolt of lightning.
- noun a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
- noun a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- grandmaster2/5
grandmaster
- noun a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge
- noun a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge
- cooter2/5
cooter
- noun large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico
river cooter; Pseudemys concinna.
- noun large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico
- multimeter2/5
multimeter
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- photometer2/5
photometer
- noun measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source
- noun photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light
light meter; exposure meter.
- noun measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source
- lichter2/5
lichter
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- exploiter2/5
exploiter
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
user.
- noun a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
- wolter2/5
wolter
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- gunfighter2/5
gunfight
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
gunplay; shootout.
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
- saltpeter2/5
saltpeter
- noun (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
potassium nitrate; niter; nitre; saltpetre.
- noun (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
- pilaster2/5
pilaster
- noun a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
- noun a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
- anemometer2/5
anemometer
- noun a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
wind gage; wind gauge.
- noun a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
- highlighter2/5
highlighter
- noun a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones
- noun a fluorescent marker used to mark important passages in a text
- noun a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones
- stouter2/5
stout
- noun a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
- noun a garment size for a large or heavy person
- noun a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
- frater2/5
frater
(Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. R. Shipley.
- krater2/5
krater
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- fenster2/5
fenster
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- troubleshooter2/5
troubleshooter
- noun a worker whose job is to locate and fix sources of trouble (especially in mechanical devices)
trouble shooter.
- noun a worker whose job is to locate and fix sources of trouble (especially in mechanical devices)
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- petter2/5
petter
- noun a lover who gently fondles and caresses the loved one
fondler.
- they are heavy petters
- noun a lover who gently fondles and caresses the loved one
- overwinter2/5
overwinter
- verb spend the winter
winter.
- We wintered on the Riviera
- Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island
- verb spend the winter
- headwater2/5
headwater
- noun the source of a river
- the headwaters of the Nile
- noun the source of a river
- stepsister2/5
stepsister
- noun a sister who has only one parent in common with you
half-sister; half sister.
- noun a sister who has only one parent in common with you
- gauleiter2/5
gauleiter
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- sinter2/5
sinter
- verb cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting
- verb cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting
- hydrometer2/5
hydrometer
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
gravimeter.
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
- hipster2/5
hipster
- noun someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
hippie; flower child; hippy.
- noun someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle
- hinter2/5
hint
- noun an indirect suggestion
breath; intimation.
- not a breath of scandal ever touched her
- noun a slight indication
clue.
- noun an indirect suggestion
- fuster2/5
- stationmaster2/5
stationmaster
- noun the person in charge of a railway station
station agent.
- noun the person in charge of a railway station
- geometer2/5
geometer
- noun a mathematician specializing in geometry
geometrician.
- noun a mathematician specializing in geometry
- hetter2/5
het
- adjective satellite made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
heated up; het up; heated.
- a heated swimming pool
- wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana
- he was all het up and sweaty
- adjective satellite made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
- quilter2/5
quilt
- noun bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
comforter; puff; comfort.
- verb stitch or sew together
- quilt the skirt
- noun bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
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- rosewater2/5
rosewater
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- tachometer2/5
tachometer
- noun measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
tach.
- noun measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
- knitter2/5
knitter
- noun someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
- noun someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
- floodwater2/5
floodwater
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- diffractometer2/5
diffractometer
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- titter2/5
titter
- noun a nervous restrained laugh
- verb laugh nervously
giggle.
- The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom
- noun a nervous restrained laugh
- copter2/5
copter
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- outfitter2/5
outfitter
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- noun a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose
- an outfitter provided everything needed for the safari
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- vorster2/5
vorster
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- shafter2/5
shaft
- noun a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
- noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
gibe; shot; dig; barb; slam; jibe.
- his parting shot was `drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
- noun a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
- lauter2/5
lauter
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- mester2/5
m
- noun the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
metre; meter.
- noun concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution
molarity; molar concentration.
- noun the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
- goniometer2/5
goniometer
- noun direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals
- noun direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals
- sumpter2/5
sumpter
- noun an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads
pack animal.
- noun an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads
- etter2/5
etter
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- prankster2/5
prankster
- noun someone who plays practical jokes on others
cut-up; trickster; tricker; practical joker; hoaxer.
- noun someone who plays practical jokes on others
- doubter2/5
doubter
- noun someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
skeptic; sceptic.
- noun someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something
agnostic.
- noun someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
- interrupter2/5
interrupter
- noun a device for automatically interrupting an electric current
- noun a device for automatically interrupting an electric current
- royster2/5
royster
same as Roister ,Roisterer .
- minicomputer2/5
minicomputer
- noun a digital computer of medium size
- noun a digital computer of medium size
- exciter2/5
excite
- verb arouse or elicit a feeling
- verb act as a stimulant
stimulate.
- The book stimulated her imagination
- This play stimulates
- verb arouse or elicit a feeling
- shearwater2/5
shearwater
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- fritter2/5
fritter
- noun small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
- verb spend frivolously and unwisely
shoot; fool; fool away; fritter away; dissipate; frivol away.
- Fritter away one's inheritance
- noun small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
- viscometer2/5
viscometer
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity
viscosimeter.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity
- dunster2/5
dunster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gaster2/5
gaster
To gast. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- headhunter2/5
headhunter
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- noun a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
head-shrinker.
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- idolater2/5
idolater
- noun a person who worships idols
idolizer; idol worshiper; idoliser.
- noun a person who worships idols
- ringmaster2/5
ringmaster
- noun the person in charge of performances in a circus ring
- noun the person in charge of performances in a circus ring
- bester2/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- implementer2/5
implement
- noun instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
- verb apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
- implement a procedure
- noun instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
- submitter2/5
submitter
- noun someone who yields to the will of another person or force
- noun someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others
- he was a prolific submitter of proposals
- noun someone who yields to the will of another person or force
- resister2/5
resister
- noun someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
obstructionist; thwarter; obstructor; obstructer.
- noun someone who offers opposition
opposer; adversary; antagonist; opponent.
- noun someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
- waster2/5
waster
- noun someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
wastrel.
- noun a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
ruiner; uprooter; undoer; destroyer.
- a destroyer of the environment
- jealousy was his undoer
- uprooters of gravestones
- noun someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
- nester2/5
nester
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
homesteader; squatter.
- noun a bird that has built (or is building) a nest
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- moister2/5
moist
- adjective satellite slightly wet
dampish; damp.
- clothes damp with perspiration
- a moist breeze
- eyes moist with tears
- adjective satellite slightly wet
- roaster2/5
roaster
- noun a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment)
- the honoree gave his roasters as good as he got
- noun a cook who roasts food
- noun a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment)
- belter2/5
belt
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- noun a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- noun endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- ergometer2/5
ergometer
- noun measuring instrument designed to measure power
dynamometer.
- noun measuring instrument designed to measure power
- electrometer2/5
electrometer
- noun meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source
- noun meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source
- biter2/5
biter
- noun someone who bites
- noun someone who bites
- fermenter2/5
ferment
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
unrest; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- tater2/5
tater
- noun an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
potato; spud; murphy; Irish potato; white potato.
- noun an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
- bullfighter2/5
bullfighter
- noun someone who fights bulls
toreador.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- completer2/5
complete
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
finish.
- He finished the dishes
- She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree
- The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours
- verb bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
- A child would complete the family
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
- defaulter2/5
defaulter
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
deadbeat.
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- reciter2/5
reciter
- noun someone who recites from memory
- noun someone who recites from memory
- netter2/5
nett
- verb catch with a net
net.
- net a fish
- adjective remaining after all deductions
net.
- net profit
- verb catch with a net
- riveter2/5
riveter
- noun a worker who inserts and hammers rivets
rivetter.
- noun a machine for driving rivets
rivetter; riveting machine.
- noun a worker who inserts and hammers rivets
- plater2/5
plater
- noun a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold)
- noun a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold)
- cytometer2/5
cytometer
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pitter2/5
pit
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
cavity.
- they dug a pit to bury the body
- noun a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
fossa.
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
- leadbetter2/5
leadbetter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tranter2/5
tranter
One who trants; a peddler; a carrier. Written also Obs. or Prov. Eng.traunter .
- embitter2/5
embitter
- verb cause to be bitter or resentful
acerbate; envenom.
- These injustices embittered her even more
- verb cause to be bitter or resentful
- arrester2/5
arrester
- noun a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
arrester hook.
- noun a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
- snifter2/5
snifter
- noun a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
brandy snifter; brandy glass.
- noun a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
- spirometer2/5
spirometer
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs
- boater2/5
boater
- noun a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
Panama hat; skimmer; Panama; sailor; leghorn; straw hat.
- noun someone who drives or rides in a boat
boatman; waterman.
- noun a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
- gamester2/5
game
- noun a contest with rules to determine a winner
- you need four people to play this game
- noun a single play of a sport or other contest
- the game lasted two hours
- noun a contest with rules to determine a winner
- dishwater2/5
dishwater
- noun water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed
- noun water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed
- choirmaster2/5
choirmaster
- noun the musical director of a choir
cantor; precentor.
- noun the musical director of a choir
- natter2/5
natter
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; claver; visit; chaffer; chat; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- sphygmomanometer2/5
sphygmomanometer
- noun a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure
- noun a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure
- scoutmaster2/5
scoutmaster
- noun the leader of a troop of Scouts
- noun the leader of a troop of Scouts
- ruyter2/5
ruyter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- huckster2/5
huckster
- noun a seller of shoddy goods
cheap-jack.
- noun a person who writes radio or tv advertisements
- noun a seller of shoddy goods
- pyrometer2/5
pyrometer
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- shipmaster2/5
shipmaster
The captain, master, or commander of a ship. Jonah i. 6.
- aliter2/5
aliter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- santer2/5
santer
See Saunter .
- chorister2/5
chorister
- noun a singer in a choir
- noun a singer in a choir
- poulter2/5
poulter
A poulterer. Obs. Shak.
- greeter2/5
greeter
- noun a person who greets
saluter; welcomer.
- the newcomers were met by smiling greeters
- noun a person who greets
- prizefighter2/5
prizefighter
- noun a professional boxer
gladiator.
- noun a professional boxer
- igniter2/5
igniter
- noun a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
ignitor; lighter.
- noun a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
light; ignitor; lighter.
- do you have a light?
- noun a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
- lankester2/5
lank
- adjective satellite long and thin and often limp
- grown lank with fasting
- lank mousy hair
- adjective satellite long and lean
spindly.
- adjective satellite long and thin and often limp
- dosimeter2/5
dosimeter
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
dosemeter.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
- anteater2/5
anteater
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
pangolin; scaly anteater.
- noun any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
New World anteater.
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
- 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
- songster2/5
songster
- noun a composer of words or music for popular songs
songwriter; ballad maker.
- noun a person who sings
- noun a composer of words or music for popular songs
- shotter2/5
shot
- noun the act of firing a projectile
shooting.
- his shooting was slow but accurate
- noun a solid missile discharged from a firearm
pellet.
- the shot buzzed past his ear
- noun the act of firing a projectile
- similiter2/5
similiter
(Law) The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue .
- atter2/5
at
- noun 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
- noun a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
atomic number 85; astatine.
- noun 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
- ticketmaster2/5
ticketmaster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.