um: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of um
- maximum«Word Popularity Bar5/5
maximum
- noun the largest possible quantity
upper limit.
- noun the greatest possible degree
uttermost; utmost; level best.
- he tried his utmost
- noun the largest possible quantity
- medium5/5
medium
- noun a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
- noun the surrounding environment
- fish require an aqueous medium
- noun a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
- museum5/5
museum
- noun a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
- noun a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
- minimum5/5
minimum
- noun the smallest possible quantity
lower limit.
- noun the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
- noun the smallest possible quantity
- sum5/5
sum
- noun a quantity of money
amount of money; amount; sum of money.
- he borrowed a large sum
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total; amount.
- noun a quantity of money
- equilibrium5/5
equilibrium
- noun a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
- noun a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
chemical equilibrium.
- noun a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
- curriculum5/5
curriculum
- noun an integrated course of academic studies
course of study; syllabus; program; programme.
- he was admitted to a new program at the university
- noun an integrated course of academic studies
- spectrum5/5
spectrum
- noun an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
- noun a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
- noun an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
- calcium5/5
calcium
- noun a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
Ca; atomic number 20.
- noun a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
- forum5/5
forum
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- noun a public facility to meet for open discussion
meeting place; assembly.
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- quantum5/5
quantum
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
- noun (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
- sodium5/5
sodium
- noun a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
Na; atomic number 11.
- noun a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
- serum5/5
serum
- noun an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
blood serum.
- noun an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
- momentum5/5
momentum
- noun an impelling force or strength
impulse.
- the car's momentum carried it off the road
- noun the product of a body's mass and its velocity
- the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities
- noun an impelling force or strength
- vacuum5/5
vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
vacuity.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; void; emptiness.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
- premium5/5
premium
- noun payment for insurance
insurance premium.
- noun the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value
- they paid a premium for access to water
- noun payment for insurance
- belgium5/5
belgium
- noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Belgique; Kingdom of Belgium.
- noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- album5/5
album
- noun one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
record album.
- noun a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
- noun one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
- millennium5/5
millennium
- noun a span of 1000 years
millenary.
- noun (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
- noun a span of 1000 years
- continuum5/5
continuum
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- symposium5/5
symposium
- noun a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
- noun a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
- drum5/5
drum
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
tympan; membranophone.
- noun the sound of a drum
- he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- petroleum5/5
petroleum
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
crude oil; oil; fossil oil; crude; rock oil.
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- aluminum5/5
aluminum
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
atomic number 13; aluminium; Al.
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
- potassium5/5
potassium
- noun a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
K; atomic number 19.
- noun a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
- memorandum5/5
memorandum
- noun a written proposal or reminder
memoranda; memo.
- noun a written proposal or reminder
- optimum4/5
optimum
- noun most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
- adjective satellite most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied
optimal.
- an optimum return on capital
- optimal concentration of a drug
- noun most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
- asylum4/5
asylum
- noun a shelter from danger or hardship
sanctuary; refuge.
- noun a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
psychiatric hospital; mental institution; mental home; mental hospital; insane asylum; institution.
- noun a shelter from danger or hardship
- mum4/5
mum
- noun of China
florists' chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum morifolium; florist's chrysanthemum; Dendranthema grandifloruom.
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mummy; mommy; mammy; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun of China
- magnesium4/5
magnesium
- noun a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
atomic number 12; Mg.
- noun a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
- hum4/5
hum
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
busyness.
- they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
- there is a constant hum of military preparation
- noun an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
Al Faran; Harkat ul-Mujahedeen; HUA; Harkat-ul-Mujahidin; Harkat ul-Ansar; Movement of Holy Warriors.
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
- stadium4/5
stadium
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arena; sports stadium; bowl.
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- gum4/5
gum
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
chewing gum.
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gingiva.
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
- opium4/5
opium
- noun an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy
- noun an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy
- cum4/5
cum
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
semen; ejaculate; seminal fluid; seed; come.
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
- consortium4/5
consortium
- noun an association of companies for some definite purpose
pool; syndicate.
- noun an association of companies for some definite purpose
- epithelium4/5
epithelium
- noun membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
epithelial tissue.
- noun membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
- rum4/5
rum
- noun liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- noun a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
rummy.
- noun liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- referendum4/5
referendum
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- uranium4/5
uranium
- noun a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
U; atomic number 92.
- noun a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
- aluminium4/5
aluminium
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
atomic number 13; Al; aluminum.
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
- lithium4/5
lithium
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
atomic number 3; Li.
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- annum4/5
annum
- noun (Latin) year
- per annum
- noun (Latin) year
- stratum4/5
stratum
- noun one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
- noun people having the same social, economic, or educational status
social class; socio-economic class; class.
- the working class
- an emerging professional class
- noun one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
- platinum4/5
platinum
- noun a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
atomic number 78; Pt.
- noun a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
- plenum4/5
plenum
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- the plenum will vote on all tax increases
- noun an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- ammonium4/5
ammonium
- noun the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
ammonium ion.
- noun the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
- helium4/5
helium
- noun a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
atomic number 2; He.
- noun a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
- titanium4/5
titanium
- noun a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
atomic number 22; Ti.
- noun a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
- plum4/5
plum
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
plum tree.
- noun any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
- auditorium4/5
auditorium
- noun the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
- noun the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
- pendulum4/5
pendulum
- noun an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
- noun an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
- delirium4/5
delirium
- noun state of violent mental agitation
fury; frenzy; craze; hysteria.
- noun a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
- noun state of violent mental agitation
- atrium4/5
atrium
- noun any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
- noun the central area in a building; open to the sky
- noun any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
- rectum4/5
rectum
- noun the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
- noun the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
- chromium4/5
chromium
- noun a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
Cr; atomic number 24.
- noun a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
- postpartum4/5
postpartum
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
postnatal.
- postnatal development
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
- num4/5
- septum4/5
septum
- noun (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
- noun a partition or wall especially in an ovary
- noun (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
- slum4/5
slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- selenium3/5
selenium
- noun a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
atomic number 34; Se.
- noun a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
- antebellum3/5
antebellum
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- cadmium3/5
cadmium
- noun a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
atomic number 48; Cd.
- noun a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
- bacterium3/5
bacterium
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
bacteria.
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
- bum3/5
bum
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; 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 disreputable vagrant
tramp; hobo.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- aquarium3/5
aquarium
- noun a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
fish tank; marine museum.
- noun a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
- dictum3/5
dictum
- noun an authoritative declaration
say-so; pronouncement.
- noun an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
obiter dictum.
- noun an authoritative declaration
- cerebellum3/5
cerebellum
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- noun a major division of the vertebrate brain; situated above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum in humans
- datum3/5
datum
- noun an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
data point.
- noun an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
- podium3/5
podium
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
soapbox; stump; ambo; pulpit; dais; rostrum.
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- compendium3/5
compendium
- noun a publication containing a variety of works
collection.
- noun a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
- noun a publication containing a variety of works
- quorum3/5
quorum
- noun a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
- noun a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
- gymnasium3/5
gymnasium
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gym.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; lyceum.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
- barium3/5
barium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
atomic number 56; Ba.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
- decorum3/5
decorum
- noun propriety in manners and conduct
decorousness.
- noun propriety in manners and conduct
- blum3/5
blum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- byzantium3/5
byzantium
- noun an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital
- noun a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395
Byzantine Empire; Eastern Roman Empire.
- noun an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital
- gypsum3/5
gypsum
- noun a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
- noun a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
- pentium3/5
pentium
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- endothelium3/5
endothelium
- noun an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities
- noun an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities
- sorghum3/5
sorghum
- noun economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
- noun annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum
genus Sorghum.
- noun economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
- myocardium3/5
myocardium
- noun the middle muscular layer of the heart wall
- noun the middle muscular layer of the heart wall
- baum3/5
baum
- noun United States writer of children's books (1856-1919)
Frank Baum; Lyman Frank Brown.
- noun United States writer of children's books (1856-1919)
- ultimatum3/5
ultimatum
- noun a final peremptory demand
- noun a final peremptory demand
- reticulum3/5
reticulum
- noun any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
- noun a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Hydrus
- noun any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
- condominium3/5
condominium
- noun one of the dwelling units in a condominium
condo.
- noun housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned
- noun one of the dwelling units in a condominium
- magnum3/5
magnum
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- moratorium3/5
moratorium
- noun a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- noun suspension of an ongoing activity
- noun a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- plutonium3/5
plutonium
- noun a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
atomic number 94; Pu.
- noun a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
- sputum3/5
sputum
- noun expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
phlegm.
- noun expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
- duodenum3/5
duodenum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
- tum3/5
tum
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; breadbasket.
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
- mausoleum3/5
mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- scum3/5
scum
- noun worthless people
trash.
- noun a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
- noun worthless people
- khartoum3/5
khartoum
- noun the capital of Sudan located at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile
capital of Sudan.
- noun the capital of Sudan located at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile
- disequilibrium3/5
disequilibrium
- noun loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others
- noun loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others
- conundrum3/5
conundrum
- noun a difficult problem
riddle; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a difficult problem
- speculum3/5
speculum
- noun a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
- noun a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior
- noun a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
- substratum3/5
substratum
- noun a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
substrate.
- the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants
- noun any stratum or layer lying underneath another
substrate.
- noun a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
- sternum3/5
sternum
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
breastbone.
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
- mycobacterium3/5
mycobacterium
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
mycobacteria.
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
- molybdenum3/5
molybdenum
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Mo; atomic number 42.
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
- secundum3/5
- barnum3/5
barnum
- noun United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)
P. T. Barnum; Phineas Taylor Barnum.
- noun United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)
- botulinum3/5
botulinum
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
botulinus; Clostridium botulinum.
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
- palladium3/5
palladium
- noun a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
atomic number 46; Pd.
- noun a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
- radium3/5
radium
- noun an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
atomic number 88; Ra.
- noun an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
- endometrium3/5
endometrium
- noun (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
- noun (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
- scrotum3/5
scrotum
- noun the external pouch that contains the testes
- noun the external pouch that contains the testes
- addendum3/5
addendum
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
postscript; supplement.
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- fulcrum3/5
fulcrum
- noun the pivot about which a lever turns
- noun the pivot about which a lever turns
- colloquium3/5
colloquium
- noun an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting
- noun an address to an academic meeting or seminar
- noun an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting
- sacrum3/5
sacrum
- noun wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx
- noun wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx
- clostridium3/5
clostridium
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
clostridia.
- noun spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
- sanctum3/5
sanctum
- noun a place of inviolable privacy
sanctum sanctorum.
- he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
holy place; holy.
- noun a place of inviolable privacy
- ovum3/5
ovum
- noun the female reproductive cell; the female gamete
egg cell.
- noun the female reproductive cell; the female gamete
- alum3/5
alum
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
ammonia alum; ammonium alum.
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
potash alum; potassium alum.
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
- chum3/5
chum
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; brother; pal.
- noun bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- cranium3/5
cranium
- noun the part of the skull that encloses the brain
braincase; brainpan.
- noun the part of the skull that encloses the brain
- peritoneum3/5
peritoneum
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
- modicum3/5
modicum
- noun a small or moderate or token amount
- England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack
- noun a small or moderate or token amount
- linoleum3/5
linoleum
- noun a floor covering
lino.
- noun a floor covering
- striatum3/5
striatum
- noun a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus
striate body; corpus striatum.
- noun a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus
- dum3/5
- rheum3/5
rheum
- noun a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
- noun rhubarb
genus Rheum.
- noun a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
- callosum3/5
callosum
(Anat.) The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum , underCarpus .
- vanadium3/5
vanadium
- noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
V; atomic number 23.
- noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
- deuterium3/5
deuterium
- noun an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)
heavy hydrogen.
- noun an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)
- ileum3/5
ileum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
- athenaeum3/5
athenaeum
- noun a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
atheneum.
- noun a place where reading materials are available
atheneum.
- noun a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
- possum3/5
possum
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
opossum.
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
phalanger; opossum.
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
- slocum3/5
slocum
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- aum3/5
- lyceum3/5
lyceum
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; Gymnasium.
- noun a public hall for lectures and concerts
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- phylum3/5
phylum
- noun (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
- noun (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
- noun (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
- perineum3/5
perineum
- noun the general region between the anus and the genital organs
- noun the general region between the anus and the genital organs
- tantrum3/5
tantrum
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; scene; fit.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a display of bad temper
- pericardium3/5
pericardium
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- deum3/5
deum
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- mediastinum3/5
mediastinum
- noun the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
- noun the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
- fusarium3/5
fusarium
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- strontium3/5
strontium
- noun a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite
Sr; atomic number 38.
- noun a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite
- atheneum3/5
atheneum
- noun a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
athenaeum.
- noun a place where reading materials are available
athenaeum.
- noun a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning
- periosteum3/5
periosteum
- noun a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
- noun a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
- plasmodium3/5
plasmodium
- noun multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds
- noun parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
Plasmodium vivax; malaria parasite.
- noun multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds
- gadolinium3/5
gadolinium
- noun a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
Gd; atomic number 64.
- noun a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
- inoculum3/5
inoculum
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
inoculant.
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
- tedium3/5
tedium
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
ennui; boredom.
- noun dullness owing to length or slowness
tiresomeness; tediousness.
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
- pandemonium3/5
pandemonium
- noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder
topsy-turvydom; bedlam; topsy-turvyness; chaos.
- noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder
- vellum3/5
vellum
- noun a heavy creamy-colored paper resembling parchment
- noun fine parchment prepared from the skin of a young animal e.g. a calf or lamb
- noun a heavy creamy-colored paper resembling parchment
- emporium3/5
emporium
- noun a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
department store.
- noun a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
- gallium3/5
gallium
- noun a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
atomic number 31; Ga.
- noun a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
- cerebrum3/5
cerebrum
- noun anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
- noun anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
- coliseum3/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- checksum3/5
checksum
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- germanium3/5
germanium
- noun a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
Ge; atomic number 32.
- noun a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
- imperium3/5
imperium
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
empire.
- noun supreme authority; absolute dominion
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
- dorsum3/5
dorsum
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
back.
- his back was nicely tanned
- noun the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)
- the dorsum of the foot
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
- geranium3/5
geranium
- noun any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
- noun any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
- tatum3/5
tatum
- noun United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
Edward Lawrie Tatum.
- noun United States jazz pianist who was almost completely blind; his innovations influenced many other jazz musicians (1910-1956)
Arthur Tatum; Art Tatum.
- noun United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
- valium3/5
valium
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
diazepam.
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
- falciparum3/5
falciparum
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- begum3/5
begum
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- unum3/5
unum
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- beryllium3/5
beryllium
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Be; atomic number 4; glucinium.
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- infinitum3/5
infinitum
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- ilium2/5
ilium
- noun the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
- noun an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
Troy; Ilion.
- noun the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
- indium2/5
indium
- noun a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
atomic number 49; In.
- noun a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
- lum2/5
lum
A chimney. Prov. Eng. & Scot. Burns.
- yum2/5
yum
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- nahum2/5
nahum
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 7th century BC
- noun an Old Testament book telling Nahum's prophecy of the fall of Nineveh
Book of Nahum.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet of the 7th century BC
- practicum2/5
practicum
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- sanatorium2/5
sanatorium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanitarium; sanatarium.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; Bedlam; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; madhouse; nuthouse; funny farm; nut house; funny house.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- corneum2/5
corneum
- noun the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
horny layer; stratum corneum.
- noun the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
- bellum2/5
bellum
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- nonequilibrium2/5
- meconium2/5
meconium
- noun thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
- noun thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
- chrysanthemum2/5
chrysanthemum
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- noun any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- omnium2/5
omnium
(Eng.Stock Exchange) The aggregate value of the different stocks in which a loan to government is now usually funded. M'Culloch.
- glum2/5
glum
- adjective satellite moody and melancholic
- adjective satellite showing a brooding ill humor
saturnine; dour; morose; sour; dark; glowering; sullen; moody.
- a dark scowl
- the proverbially dour New England Puritan
- a glum, hopeless shrug
- he sat in moody silence
- a morose and unsociable manner
- a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven
- a sour temper
- a sullen crowd
- adjective satellite moody and melancholic
- cryptosporidium2/5
- interregnum2/5
interregnum
- noun the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
- noun the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
- zirconium2/5
zirconium
- noun a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
atomic number 40; Zr.
- noun a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
- birnbaum2/5
birnbaum
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- primum2/5
primum
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- simulacrum2/5
simulacrum
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
effigy; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun an insubstantial or vague semblance
- mycelium2/5
mycelium
- noun the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae
- noun the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae
- thallium2/5
thallium
- noun a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
atomic number 81; Tl.
- noun a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
- luteum2/5
luteum
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- tritium2/5
tritium
- noun a radioactive isotope of hydrogen; atoms of tritium have three times the mass of ordinary hydrogen atoms
- noun a radioactive isotope of hydrogen; atoms of tritium have three times the mass of ordinary hydrogen atoms
- humdrum2/5
humdrum
- noun the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
monotony; sameness.
- he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work
- he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
- he hated the sameness of the food the college served
- adjective satellite not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
prosaic; commonplace; unglamourous; unglamorous.
- an unglamorous job greasing engines
- noun the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
- diverticulum2/5
diverticulum
- noun a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
- noun a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
- iridium2/5
iridium
- noun a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
Ir; atomic number 77.
- noun a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
- bonum2/5
bonum
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- millenium2/5
millenium
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- rostrum2/5
rostrum
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
soapbox; stump; podium; ambo; pulpit; dais.
- noun beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
snout.
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- thorium2/5
thorium
- noun a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands
atomic number 90; Th.
- noun a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands
- eardrum2/5
eardrum
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; tympanum; myringa.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
- presidium2/5
presidium
- noun a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
praesidium.
- noun a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
- arboretum2/5
arboretum
- noun a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
botanical garden.
- noun a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
- targum2/5
targum
A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.
- colum2/5
colum
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- jejunum2/5
jejunum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
- agrobacterium2/5
agrobacterium
- noun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
genus Agrobacterium.
- noun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
- alluvium2/5
alluvium
- noun clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
alluvial sediment; alluvion; alluvial deposit.
- noun clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
- wampum2/5
wampum
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly; bread.
- noun small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
peag; wampumpeag.
- noun informal terms for money
- capernaum2/5
- gentium2/5
- planetarium2/5
planetarium
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- noun an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- novum2/5
novum
A game at dice, properly called Obs. Shak.novem quinque (L., nine five), the two principal throws being nine and five.
- cesium2/5
cesium
- noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
Cs; atomic number 55; caesium.
- noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
- opprobrium2/5
opprobrium
- noun state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
obloquy.
- noun a state of extreme dishonor
infamy.
- a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt
- the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city
- noun state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
- sanctorum2/5
sanctorum
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- technetium2/5
technetium
- noun a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium
Tc; atomic number 43.
- noun a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium
- herbarium2/5
herbarium
- noun a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
- noun a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
- acetabulum2/5
acetabulum
- noun the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
cotyloid cavity.
- noun the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
- allium2/5
allium
(bot.) A genus of plants, including the onion, garlic, leek, chive, etc.
- proscenium2/5
proscenium
- noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
apron; forestage.
- noun the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
proscenium wall.
- noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
- tantum2/5
tantum
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- circum2/5
circum
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- colosseum2/5
colosseum
The amphitheater of Vespasian in Rome. Also written Coliseum .
- sanitarium2/5
sanitarium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium; sanatorium.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- odium2/5
odium
- noun state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior
- noun hate coupled with disgust
execration; abhorrence; abomination; detestation; loathing.
- noun state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior
- typhimurium2/5
typhimurium
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- colostrum2/5
colostrum
- noun milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition
foremilk.
- noun milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition
- verbum2/5
- crematorium2/5
crematorium
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
crematory.
- noun a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
cremation chamber; crematory.
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
- penicillium2/5
penicillium
- noun genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
genus Penicillium.
- noun genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
- centum2/5
centum
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- laudanum2/5
laudanum
- noun narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
tincture of opium.
- noun narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
- centrum2/5
centrum
- noun the main body of a vertebra
- noun the main body of a vertebra
- herculaneum2/5
herculaneum
- noun ancient city; now destroyed
- noun ancient city; now destroyed
- capsicum2/5
capsicum
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
pepper; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
genus Capsicum.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
- magisterium2/5
- cecum2/5
cecum
- noun the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
caecum; blind gut.
- the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum
- noun the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
- flagellum2/5
flagellum
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
scourge.
- noun a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
- noun a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- odum2/5
odum
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- verum2/5
verum
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- opossum2/5
opossum
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
phalanger; possum.
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
possum.
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
- solum2/5
solum
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- tantalum2/5
tantalum
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
atomic number 73; Ta.
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
- antrum2/5
antrum
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- encomium2/5
encomium
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; panegyric.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- collegium2/5
collegium
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- scrum2/5
scrum
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
scrummage.
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
- pallidum2/5
pallidum
- noun the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus
globus pallidus; paleostriatum.
- noun the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus
- labrum2/5
labrum
A lip or edge, as of a basin.
- omentum2/5
omentum
- noun a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
- noun a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
- studium2/5
studium
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- ostium2/5
ostium
(Anat.) An opening; a passage.
- sphagnum2/5
sphagnum
- noun any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
peat moss; sphagnum moss; bog moss.
- noun any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
- suum2/5
suum
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- variorum2/5
variorum
- noun an edition containing various versions of a text or notes by various scholars or editors
variorum edition.
- noun an edition containing various versions of a text or notes by various scholars or editors
- solanum2/5
solanum
(Bot.) A genus of plants comprehending the potato ( S. tuberosum ), the eggplant (S. melongena , and several hundred other species; nightshade.
- cambium2/5
cambium
- noun a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth
- noun the inner layer of the periosteum
- noun a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth
- desideratum2/5
desideratum
- noun something desired as a necessity
- the desiderata for a vacation are time and money
- noun something desired as a necessity
- cementum2/5
cementum
- noun a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
cement.
- noun a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
- exemplum2/5
exemplum
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- tympanum2/5
tympanum
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
middle ear; tympanic cavity.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; myringa; eardrum.
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
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callum
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- kum2/5
kum
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- avium2/5
avium
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- factum2/5
factum
(Law) A man's own act and deed ; particularly:(a) (Civil Law) Anything stated and made certain .(b) (Testamentary Law) The due execution of a will, including everything necessary to its validity.
- swum2/5
swim
- noun the act of swimming
swimming.
- it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool
- verb travel through water
- We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore
- a big fish was swimming in the tank
- noun the act of swimming
- mitchum2/5
mitchum
- noun United States film actor (1917-1997)
Robert Mitchum.
- noun United States film actor (1917-1997)
- erbium2/5
erbium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
atomic number 68; Er.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
- nostrum2/5
nostrum
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
catholicon; cure-all; panacea.
- noun patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
- antiserum2/5
antiserum
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- residuum2/5
residuum
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residual; rest; balance; remainder.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
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niobium
- noun a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
Nb; atomic number 41.
- noun a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
- hypericum2/5
hypericum
(Bot.) A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also St. John's-wort .
- rhizobium2/5
rhizobium
- noun the type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen
genus Rhizobium.
- noun the type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen
- bochum2/5
bochum
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- yttrium2/5
yttrium
- noun a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
Y; atomic number 39.
- noun a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
- triticum2/5
triticum
(Bot.) A genus of grasses including the various species of wheat.
- hilum2/5
hilum
- noun (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
hilus.
- the hilus of the kidney
- noun the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
- noun (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
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- retinaculum2/5
retinaculum
(Anat.) (a) A connecting band; a frænum; as, the .retinacula of the ileocæcal and ileocolic valves(b) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle.
- ligamentum2/5
ligamentum
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- locum2/5
locum
- noun someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
locum tenens.
- noun someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
- evangelium2/5
evangelium
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- elysium2/5
elysium
A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
- sensorium2/5
sensorium
- noun the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world
- noun the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world
- sativum2/5
sativum
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- ruthenium2/5
ruthenium
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
Ru; atomic number 44.
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
- libitum2/5
libitum
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- durum2/5
durum
- noun wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America
Triticum durum; Triticum turgidum; durum wheat; hard wheat; macaroni wheat.
- noun wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America
- sebum2/5
sebum
- noun the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin
- noun the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin
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rhodium
- noun a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
atomic number 45; Rh.
- noun a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
- crum2/5
crumb
- noun a very small quantity of something
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; 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 very small quantity of something
- absurdum2/5
absurdum
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- strum2/5
strum
- noun sound of strumming
- the strum of a guitar
- verb sound the strings of (a string instrument)
thrum.
- strum a guitar
- noun sound of strumming
- latium2/5
latium
- noun an ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea
Lazio.
- noun an ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea
- pergamum2/5
pergamum
- noun an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here
- noun an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here
- summum2/5
summum
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- synovium2/5
synovium
- noun a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid
synovial membrane.
- noun a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid
- myometrium2/5
myometrium
- noun the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus
- noun the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus
- regnum2/5
regnum
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- tecum2/5
tecum
(Bot.) See Tucum .
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- talcum2/5
talcum
- noun a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
talc.
- noun a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
talcum powder.
- noun a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
- cerium2/5
cerium
- noun a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group
atomic number 58; Ce.
- noun a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group
- organum2/5
organum
An organ or instrument; hence, a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title ("Novum Organon") of part of his treatise on philosophical method. Sir. W. Hamilton.
- arum2/5
arum
- noun starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
aroid.
- noun starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
- erratum2/5
erratum
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
typographical error; misprint; literal; typo; literal error.
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
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- trapezium2/5
trapezium
- noun a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
- noun a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
- noun a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
- harmonium2/5
harmonium
- noun a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
reed organ; organ.
- noun a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
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- principium2/5
- corynebacterium2/5
corynebacterium
- noun any species of the genus Corynebacterium
- noun any species of the genus Corynebacterium
- honorarium2/5
honorarium
- noun a fee paid for a nominally free service
- noun a fee paid for a nominally free service
- sarum2/5
sarum
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- solarium2/5
solarium
- noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
sunroom; sun parlor; sun lounge; sun parlour; sun porch; sunporch.
- noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
- psyllium2/5
psyllium
- noun plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
Spanish psyllium; Plantago psyllium; fleawort.
- noun plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
- actium2/5
actium
- noun an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece
- noun the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC
- noun an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece
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- malum2/5
- punctum2/5
punctum
- noun (anatomy) a point or small area
- noun (anatomy) a point or small area
- rubidium2/5
rubidium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
atomic number 37; Rb.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
- antepartum2/5
antepartum
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antenatal; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
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- postbellum2/5
postbellum
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- operculum2/5
operculum
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- osmium2/5
osmium
- noun a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
atomic number 76; Os.
- noun a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
- scriptorium2/5
scriptorium
- noun a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
- noun a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
- viburnum2/5
viburnum
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.
- tellurium2/5
tellurium
- noun a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
Te; atomic number 52.
- noun a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
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trillium
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
wake-robin; wood lily.
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
- trifolium2/5
trifolium
(Bot.) A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover .
- neodymium2/5
neodymium
- noun a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium
atomic number 60; Nd.
- noun a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium
- armamentarium2/5
armamentarium
- noun the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
- noun the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
- tertium2/5
tertium
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- exordium2/5
exordium
- noun (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse
- noun (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse
- lanthanum2/5
lanthanum
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; La.
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- velum2/5
velum
- noun a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
veil.
- noun a muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking
soft palate.
- noun a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
- meum2/5
meum
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- corundum2/5
corundum
- noun very hard mineral used as an abrasive
corundom.
- noun very hard mineral used as an abrasive
- infundibulum2/5
infundibulum
- noun any of various funnel-shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk)
- noun any of various funnel-shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk)
- extremum2/5
extremum
- noun the point located farthest from the middle of something
extreme point; extreme.
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
peak.
- voltage peak
- noun the point located farthest from the middle of something
- hoodlum2/5
hoodlum
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
strong-armer; tough; goon; punk; thug; toughie; hood.
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
- aurum2/5
- totum2/5
totum
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- endocardium2/5
endocardium
- noun the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
- noun the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
- nodosum2/5
nodosum
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- paramecium2/5
paramecium
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
paramecia.
- noun any member of the genus Paramecium
- lebensraum2/5
lebensraum
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
living space.
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
- pisum2/5
pisum
- noun small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peas
genus Pisum.
- noun small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peas
- tectum2/5
tectum
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- hordeum2/5
hordeum
- noun annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley
genus Hordeum.
- noun annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley
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- dominium2/5
dominium
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- ipratropium2/5
ipratropium
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- monosodium2/5
monosodium
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- caecum2/5
caecum
- noun the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
cecum; blind gut.
- the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum
- noun the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
- petrolatum2/5
petrolatum
- noun a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
mineral jelly; petroleum jelly.
- noun a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
- thrum2/5
thrum
- noun a thrumming sound
- he could hear the thrum of a banjo
- verb sound with a monotonous hum
hum.
- noun a thrumming sound
- utrum2/5
utrum
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- vaccinium2/5
vaccinium
(Bot.) A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.
- ischium2/5
ischium
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
ischial bone; os ischii.
- noun one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
- pallium2/5
pallium
- noun the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
cerebral cortex; cerebral mantle; cortex.
- noun (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
mantle.
- noun the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- pythium2/5
pythium
- noun any fungus of the genus Pythium
- noun any fungus of the genus Pythium
- puerperium2/5
puerperium
- noun time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
- a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium
- noun time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
- rubrum2/5
rubrum
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- primordium2/5
primordium
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
anlage.
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
- aksum2/5
aksum
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- tuum2/5
tuum
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- aestivum2/5
aestivum
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- factotum2/5
factotum
- noun a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
- noun a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
- lilium2/5
lilium
- noun type genus of Liliaceae
genus Lilium.
- noun type genus of Liliaceae
- polygonum2/5
polygonum
(Bot.) A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
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- molluscum2/5
molluscum
- noun any skin disease characterized by soft pulpy nodules
- noun any skin disease characterized by soft pulpy nodules
- manubrium2/5
manubrium
- noun the upper part of the breastbone
- noun the upper part of the breastbone
- planum2/5
- proprium2/5
- chenopodium2/5
chenopodium
- noun goosefoot; pigweed
genus Chenopodium.
- noun goosefoot; pigweed
- lycopodium2/5
lycopodium
(Bot.) A genus of mosslike plants, the type of the order Lycopodiaceæ ; club moss.
- caesium2/5
caesium
- noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
cesium; Cs; atomic number 55.
- noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
- polonium2/5
polonium
- noun a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
atomic number 84; Po.
- noun a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
- panicum2/5
panicum
(Bot.) A genus of grasses, including several hundred species, some of which are valuable; panic grass.
- lolium2/5
lolium
- noun darnel; ryegrass
genus Lolium.
- noun darnel; ryegrass
- terrarium2/5
terrarium
- noun a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
- noun a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
- frustum2/5
frustum
- noun a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed
- noun a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed
- nigrum2/5
nigrum
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- japonicum2/5
japonicum
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- tuberosum2/5
tuberosum
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- candelabrum2/5
candelabrum
- noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
candelabra.
- noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
- nasturtium2/5
nasturtium
- noun any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- noun aquatic herbs
genus Nasturtium.
- noun any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- tegmentum2/5
tegmentum
(Anat.) A covering; -- applied especially to the bundles of longitudinal fibers in the upper part of the crura of the cerebrum.
- pyrethrum2/5
pyrethrum
- noun made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
- noun white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Dalmatia pyrethrum; Tanacetum cinerariifolium; Dalmatian pyrethrum; Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium.
- noun made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
- esculentum2/5
esculentum
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- tentorium2/5
tentorium
- noun (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum
- noun (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum
- epigastrium2/5
epigastrium
- noun the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)
- noun the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)
- rhenium2/5
rhenium
- noun a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
atomic number 75; Re.
- noun a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
- verticillium2/5
verticillium
- noun a fungus of the genus Verticillium
- noun a fungus of the genus Verticillium
- sacramentum2/5
- pterygium2/5
pterygium
- noun either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
- noun either of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
- arcanum2/5
arcanum
- noun information known only to a special group
secret.
- the secret of Cajun cooking
- noun information known only to a special group
- mecum2/5
mecum
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- tabacum2/5
tabacum
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- delphinium2/5
delphinium
- noun any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
- noun any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
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- flavum2/5
flavum
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- pronotum2/5
pronotum
(Zoöl.) The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera .
- ministerium2/5
ministerium
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- sedum2/5
sedum
- noun any of various plants of the genus Sedum
- noun any of various plants of the genus Sedum
- contagiosum2/5
contagiosum
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- scriptum2/5
scriptum
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- librium2/5
librium
- noun a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism
Libritabs; chlordiazepoxide.
- noun a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism
- dendrobium2/5
dendrobium
- noun a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
- noun a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
- oakum2/5
oakum
- noun loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships
- noun loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships
- fum2/5
fum
To play upon a fiddle. Obs.Follow me, and fum as you go. B. Jonson.
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- eulogium2/5
eulogium
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
eulogy.
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
- gravidarum2/5
gravidarum
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- explanandum2/5
explanandum
- noun (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained
explicandum.
- noun (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained
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saccharum
(Bot.) A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane.
- periodontium2/5
- capitulum2/5
capitulum
- noun a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
head.
- a head of cauliflower
- a head of lettuce
- noun fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
ear; spike.
- noun a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
- perforatum2/5
perforatum
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- trivium2/5
trivium
- noun (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence
- noun (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence
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labium
- noun a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva)
- noun a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva)
- liberum2/5
liberum
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- ferrum2/5
ferrum
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- epicardium2/5
epicardium
- noun the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium
visceral pericardium.
- noun the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium
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- caelum2/5
caelum
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Columba and Eridanus
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Columba and Eridanus
- pelargonium2/5
pelargonium
(Bot.) A large genus of plants of the order Geraniaceæ , differing from Geranium in having a spurred calyx and an irregular corolla.✍ About one hundred and seventy species are known, nearly all of them natives of South Africa, and many having very beautiful blossoms. See the Note under Geranium .
- orpheum2/5
- kusum2/5
kusum
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- responsum2/5
- europium2/5
europium
- noun a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
Eu; atomic number 63.
- noun a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
- scholium2/5
scholium
- noun a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature)
scholia.
- noun a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature)
- bubblegum2/5
bubblegum
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- multum2/5
multum
An extract of quassia licorice, fraudulently used by brewers in order to economize malt and hops. Craig.
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- holmium2/5
holmium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
Ho; atomic number 67.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
- lignum2/5
lignum
- noun woody tissue
- noun woody tissue
- borglum2/5
borglum
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- axum2/5
axum
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- laburnum2/5
laburnum
(Bot.) A small leguminous tree ( Cytisus Laburnum ), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms.✍ Scotch laburnum ( Cytisus alpinus ) is similar, but has smooth leaves; purple laburnum isC. purpureus .
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perichondrium
(Anat.) The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.
- triclinium2/5
triclinium
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
- noun a dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome
- noun a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
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- aconitum2/5
aconitum
The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it. Strong As aconitum or rash gunpowder. Shak.
- gossypium2/5
gossypium
(Bot.) A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these.
- pennisetum2/5
pennisetum
- noun a genus of Old World grasses
genus Pennisetum.
- noun a genus of Old World grasses
- hafnium2/5
hafnium
- noun a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
Hf; atomic number 72.
- noun a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
- vivarium2/5
vivarium
- noun an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
- noun an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
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linum
(Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax ( Linum usitatissimum ).
- quadrivium2/5
quadrivium
- noun (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy
- noun (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy
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pigmentosum
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- filum2/5
filum
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
filament.
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
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- lucidum2/5
lucidum
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- cilium2/5
cilium
- noun a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
- noun any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
eyelash; lash.
- noun a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
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- cingulum2/5
cingulum
- noun (anatomy) an encircling structure (as the ridge around the base of a tooth)
- noun (anatomy) an encircling structure (as the ridge around the base of a tooth)
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- effluvium2/5
effluvium
- noun a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)
- noun a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)
- galium2/5
galium
- noun annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers
genus Galium.
- noun annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers
- praetorium2/5
praetorium
- noun the tent of an ancient Roman general
pretorium.
- noun the tent of an ancient Roman general
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- carborundum2/5
carborundum
- noun an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
- noun an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
- otium2/5
otium
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- taraxacum2/5
taraxacum
- noun an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
genus Taraxacum.
- noun an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
- cladosporium2/5
- venereum2/5
venereum
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- atracurium1/5
atracurium
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- sesamum1/5
sesamum
- noun tropical African and Indian herbs
genus Sesamum.
- noun tropical African and Indian herbs
- verulamium1/5
- stramonium1/5
stramonium
(Bot.) A poisonous plant ( Datura Stramonium ); stinkweed. SeeDatura , andJamestown weed .
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- donum1/5
- positronium1/5
- viaticum1/5
viaticum
(Rom. Antiq.) An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service.
- bonorum1/5
- castrum1/5
castrum
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- maculatum1/5
maculatum
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- perpetuum1/5
perpetuum
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- neonatorum1/5
neonatorum
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- samarium1/5
samarium
- noun a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
atomic number 62; Sm.
- noun a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
- tapetum1/5
tapetum
(Anat.) An area in the pigmented layer of the choroid coat of the eye in many animals, which has an iridescent or metallic luster and helps to make the eye visible in the dark. Sometimes applied to the whole layer of pigmented epithelium of the choroid.
- biennium1/5
biennium
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- equisetum1/5
equisetum
(Bot.) A genus of vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous plants; -- also called horsetails .✍ The Equiseta have hollow jointed stems and no true leaves. The cuticle often contains siliceous granules, so that one species (E. hyemale ) is used for scouring and polishing, under the name of Dutch rush or scouring rush.
- clum1/5
clum
Silence; hush. Obs. Chaucer.
- sporangium1/5
sporangium
- noun organ containing or producing spores
spore sac; spore case.
- noun organ containing or producing spores
- scandium1/5
scandium
- noun a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
Sc; atomic number 21.
- noun a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
- solanacearum1/5
solanacearum
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- indicum1/5
indicum
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- iterum1/5
- kumkum1/5
- alyssum1/5
alyssum
- noun any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers
madwort.
- noun a genus of the family Cruciferae
genus Alyssum.
- noun any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers
- artium1/5
artium
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- triforium1/5
triforium
(Arch.) The gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows.
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- sensum1/5
sensum
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- oleum1/5
oleum
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- syncytium1/5
syncytium
- noun a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers)
- noun a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers)
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ocimum
- noun basil
genus Ocimum.
- noun basil
- sargassum1/5
sargassum
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
gulfweed; Sargassum bacciferum; sargasso.
- noun brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
- supremum1/5
- karakorum1/5
karakorum
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- electrum1/5
electrum
- noun an alloy of gold and silver
- noun an alloy of gold and silver
- accum1/5
accum
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- eupatorium1/5
eupatorium
(Bot.) A genus of perennial, composite herbs including hemp agrimony, boneset, throughwort, etc.
- brum1/5
brum
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- hirsutum1/5
hirsutum
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- sclerotium1/5
sclerotium
- noun compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
- noun form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
genus Sclerotium.
- noun compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
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veratrum
(Bot.) A genus of coarse liliaceous herbs having very poisonous qualities. ✍ Veratrum album of Europe, and Veratrum viride of America, are both called hellebore. They grow in wet land, have large, elliptical, plicate leaves in three vertical ranks, and bear panicles of greenish flowers.
- hokum1/5
hokum
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
bunk; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality.
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
- folium1/5
folium
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
- noun a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
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propionibacterium
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- alarum1/5
alarum
- noun an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
warning signal; alarm; alert.
- noun an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
- subiculum1/5
subiculum
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- colchicum1/5
colchicum
(Bot.) A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron. ✍ Preparations made from the poisonous bulbs and seeds, and perhaps from the flowers, of the Colchicum autumnale (meadow saffron) are used as remedies for gout and rheumatism.
- meerschaum1/5
meerschaum
- noun a white clayey mineral
sepiolite.
- noun a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum
- noun a white clayey mineral
- longum1/5
longum
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- qum1/5
qum
- noun a city in northwestern Iran; a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims
- noun a city in northwestern Iran; a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims
- americanum1/5
americanum
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- individuum1/5
individuum
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- annuum1/5
annuum
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- capitellum1/5
- cinnamomum1/5
cinnamomum
- noun Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs
genus Cinnamomum.
- noun Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs
- plectrum1/5
plectrum
- noun a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
plectron; pick.
- noun a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
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- epithalamium1/5
epithalamium
- noun an ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
- noun an ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
- ultimum1/5
- pabulum1/5
pabulum
- noun any substance that can be used as food
edible; victuals; victual; comestible; eatable.
- noun insipid intellectual nourishment
- noun any substance that can be used as food
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- antirrhinum1/5
antirrhinum
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
genus Antirrhinum.
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
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- scutum1/5
scutum
(Rom. Antiq.) An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; -- carried chiefly by the heavy-armed infantry.
- parthenium1/5
parthenium
- noun small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
genus Parthenium.
- noun small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
- paspalum1/5
paspalum
- noun tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States
Paspalum dilatatum; dallis grass; dallisgrass.
- noun tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States
- philtrum1/5
- colluvium1/5
colluvium
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- americium1/5
americium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
Am; atomic number 95.
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
- neuroepithelium1/5
neuroepithelium
- noun epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
- noun epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
- origanum1/5
origanum
- noun any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
- noun any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
- podophyllum1/5
podophyllum
(Bot.) A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podohyllum peltatum , or May apple, the HimalayanP. Emodi .
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- florilegium1/5
florilegium
- noun an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
garland; miscellany.
- noun an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
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- publicum1/5
- coagulum1/5
coagulum
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
clot.
- noun a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
- splenium1/5
splenium
(Anat.) The thickened posterior border of the corpus callosum; -- so called in allusion to its shape.
- ytterbium1/5
ytterbium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
Yb; atomic number 70.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
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- pyridinium1/5
pyridinium
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- scutellum1/5
scutellum
(Bot.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens.
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- corium1/5
corium
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
dermis; derma.
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
- somniferum1/5
somniferum
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- argentum1/5
argentum
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- triquetrum1/5
triquetrum
(Anat.) One of the bones of the carpus; the cuneiform. See Cuneiform (b) .
- solatium1/5
solatium
Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings.
- syzygium1/5
syzygium
- noun a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere
genus Syzygium.
- noun a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere
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- halobacterium1/5
halobacterium
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
halobacter; halobacteria.
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
- ciborium1/5
ciborium
(Arch.) A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar.
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aureum
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- subphylum1/5
subphylum
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
- trisodium1/5
trisodium
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- garum1/5
garum
A sauce made of small fish. It was prized by the ancients.
- cirsium1/5
cirsium
- noun plume thistles
genus Cirsium.
- noun plume thistles
- infantum1/5
infantum
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- gelsemium1/5
gelsemium
(Bot.) A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine ( Gelsemium sempervirens ) is a native of the Southern United States. It has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers.
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tweedledum
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- actinium1/5
actinium
- noun a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores
atomic number 89; Ac.
- noun a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores
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asphaltum
Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen .
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calcaneum
(Anal.) One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare .
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minium
- noun a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics
red lead.
- noun a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics
- ledum1/5
ledum
- noun evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions
genus Ledum.
- noun evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions
- microsporum1/5
microsporum
- noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm
genus Microsporum.
- noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm
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diazonium
- noun the univalent cation R-N:N- (where R is an aromatic hydrocarbon); found in salts that are used in manufacturing azo dyes
- noun the univalent cation R-N:N- (where R is an aromatic hydrocarbon); found in salts that are used in manufacturing azo dyes
- necessarium1/5
- vinum1/5
vinum
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- tribolium1/5
tribolium
- noun flour beetles
genus Tribolium.
- noun flour beetles
- neptunium1/5
neptunium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
Np; atomic number 93.
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
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damnum
(law) Harm; detriment, either to character or property.
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columbarium
- noun a birdhouse for pigeons
columbary; dovecote.
- noun a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead
cinerarium.
- noun a birdhouse for pigeons
- varum1/5
varum
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- rhum1/5
rhum
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- epineurium1/5
epineurium
(Anat.) The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium.
- vasorum1/5
vasorum
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frenum
(Zoöl.) A cheek stripe of color.
- perineurium1/5
perineurium
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers
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granulosum
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- indicium1/5
indicium
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- cymbidium1/5
cymbidium
- noun any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
cymbid.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
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millefolium
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- abomasum1/5
abomasum
- noun the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
fourth stomach.
- noun the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
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acuminatum
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- conium1/5
conium
(Bot.) A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.
- verbascum1/5
verbascum
- noun genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs mostly with woolly leaves
genus Verbascum.
- noun genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs mostly with woolly leaves
- pactum1/5
pactum
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tanacetum
- noun a large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum
genus Tanacetum.
- noun a large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum
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relatum
- noun a term in a proposition that is related to the referent of the proposition
- noun a term in a proposition that is related to the referent of the proposition
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parfum
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labellum
(Bot.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape.
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anacardium
(Bot.) A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See Cashew .
- candidum1/5
candidum
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- gynoecium1/5
gynoecium
- noun a female gametoecium
- noun a female gametoecium
- coelum1/5
coelum
(Anat.) See Body cavity , underBody .
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dubium
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angustifolium
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asplenium
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
genus Asplenium.
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
- sursum1/5
sursum
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- falsum1/5
- grandiflorum1/5
grandiflorum
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- criterium1/5
- jasminum1/5
jasminum
- noun shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine
genus Jasminum.
- noun shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine
- brachium1/5
brachium
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- noun (biology) a branching or armlike part of an animal
- triduum1/5
- graecum1/5
graecum
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- claustrum1/5
claustrum
- noun a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus
- noun a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus
- purpureum1/5
purpureum
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- mesothelium1/5
mesothelium
- noun epithelium originating in the embryonic mesoderm; lines the primordial body cavity
- noun epithelium originating in the embryonic mesoderm; lines the primordial body cavity
- terbium1/5
terbium
- noun a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
Tb; atomic number 65.
- noun a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
- cypripedium1/5
cypripedium
(Bot.) A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.
- vinculum1/5
vinculum
A bond of union; a tie.
- maleficium1/5
- precordium1/5
precordium
- noun the external surface of the body overlying the heart and stomach
- noun the external surface of the body overlying the heart and stomach
- cavum1/5
cavum
- noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
cavity; bodily cavity.
- noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
- helichrysum1/5
helichrysum
(Bot.) A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called "everlasting flowers."
- sistrum1/5
sistrum
(Mus.) An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia.
- imodium1/5
imodium
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- foeniculum1/5
foeniculum
- noun very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers
genus Foeniculum.
- noun very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers
- suppositum1/5
- adiantum1/5
adiantum
(Bot.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
- sequestrum1/5
sequestrum
(Med.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.
- praesidium1/5
praesidium
- noun a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
presidium.
- noun a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
- palatium1/5
- valgum1/5
valgum
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- gubernaculum1/5
- tuberculum1/5
tuberculum
(Zoöl.) A tubercle.
- flavobacterium1/5
- trichodesmium1/5
trichodesmium
- noun large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation
- noun large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation
- chaum1/5
chaum
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- ageratum1/5
ageratum
- noun rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
mistflower; Conoclinium coelestinum; Eupatorium coelestinum; mist-flower.
- noun any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
- noun rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
- arietinum1/5
arietinum
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- cantorum1/5
cantorum
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- curium1/5
curium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
atomic number 96; Cm.
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
- kettledrum1/5
kettledrum
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
timpani; kettle; tympanum; tympani.
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- ligustrum1/5
ligustrum
- noun genus of Old World shrubs: privet
genus Ligustrum.
- noun genus of Old World shrubs: privet
- palmatum1/5
palmatum
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- saum1/5
saum
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- hemoperitoneum1/5
- indecorum1/5
indecorum
- noun a lack of decorum
indecorousness.
- noun an act of undue intimacy
familiarity; impropriety; liberty.
- noun a lack of decorum
- mentum1/5
mentum
- noun a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids
- noun the protruding part of the lower jaw
chin.
- noun a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids
- refugium1/5
- aurantium1/5
aurantium
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- collum1/5
collum
(Anat.) A neck or cervix. Dunglison.
- hieracium1/5
hieracium
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
genus Hieracium.
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
- janiculum1/5
- lustrum1/5
lustrum
- noun a period of five years
- noun a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
- noun a period of five years
- spirillum1/5
spirillum
- noun spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
- noun any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form
spirilla.
- noun spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
- aquifolium1/5
aquifolium
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- doum1/5
doum
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- roum1/5
roum
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- nauseum1/5
- desmodium1/5
desmodium
- noun beggarweed; tick trefoil
genus Desmodium.
- noun beggarweed; tick trefoil
- notum1/5
notum
(Zoöl.) The back.
- acidum1/5
acidum
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- mithraeum1/5
mithraeum
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- epilobium1/5
epilobium
- noun large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas
genus Epilobium.
- noun large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas
- officinarum1/5
officinarum
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- menstruum1/5
menstruum
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
menstruation; flow; period; menses; catamenia.
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- vallum1/5
vallum
(Rom. Antiq.) A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.
- symphytum1/5
symphytum
- noun comfrey
genus Symphytum.
- noun comfrey
- auxilium1/5
- municipium1/5
- conservatorium1/5
- imbrium1/5
imbrium
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- giganteum1/5
giganteum
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- euphonium1/5
euphonium
- noun a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family
- noun a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family
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- myriophyllum1/5
myriophyllum
- noun chiefly monoecious and usually aquatic herbs (as the milfoils)
genus Myriophyllum.
- noun chiefly monoecious and usually aquatic herbs (as the milfoils)
- hypochondrium1/5
hypochondrium
- noun the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium
- noun the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium
- marianum1/5
marianum
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- pretium1/5
- multiflorum1/5
multiflorum
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- definiendum1/5
- psidium1/5
psidium
- noun guavas
genus Psidium.
- noun guavas
- lythrum1/5
lythrum
- noun loosestrife
genus Lythrum.
- noun loosestrife
- taxodium1/5
taxodium
- noun bald cypress; swamp cypress
genus Taxodium.
- noun bald cypress; swamp cypress
- odoratum1/5
odoratum
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- recurvatum1/5
recurvatum
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- megatherium1/5
megatherium
(Paleon.) An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths. Its remains are found in South America.
- lamium1/5
lamium
- noun genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits
genus Lamium.
- noun genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits
- intermedium1/5
intermedium
Intermediate space. R.
- protevangelium1/5
- viscum1/5
viscum
(Bot.) A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of Europe.
- natrium1/5
natrium
(Chem.) The technical name for sodium.
- glaucum1/5
glaucum
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- endomysium1/5
endomysium
(Anat.) The delicate bands of connective tissue interspersed among muscular fibers.
- anthurium1/5
anthurium
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
tailflower; tail-flower.
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
- peculium1/5
peculium
(Rom. Law) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property. Burrill.
- spicatum1/5
spicatum
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- pittosporum1/5
- lutetium1/5
lutetium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
Lu; lutecium; atomic number 71.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
- spatium1/5
- bunkum1/5
bunkum
- noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
hogwash; buncombe; bunk; guff; rot.
- noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
- canticum1/5
- apium1/5
apium
- noun celery
genus Apium.
- noun celery
- granum1/5
- pomerium1/5
- elasticum1/5
elasticum
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- eryngium1/5
eryngium
- noun large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution
genus Eryngium.
- noun large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution
- praseodymium1/5
praseodymium
- noun a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
Pr; atomic number 59.
- noun a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
- corrigendum1/5
corrigendum
- noun a printer's error; to be corrected
- noun a printer's error; to be corrected
- paphiopedilum1/5
paphiopedilum
- noun horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
genus Paphiopedilum.
- noun horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
- collyrium1/5
collyrium
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
eye-lotion; eyewash.
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
- habendum1/5
habendum
(Law) That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or estate granted; -- so called because it begins with the word Kent.Habendum.
- agendum1/5
agendum
- noun a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
order of business; agenda.
- noun a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
- caldarium1/5
- citium1/5
citium
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- polypodium1/5
polypodium
(Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.
- triangulum1/5
triangulum
- noun a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries
Triangle.
- noun a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries
- crispum1/5
crispum
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- endoneurium1/5
endoneurium
- noun delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve
- noun delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve
- cubiculum1/5
- milium1/5
milium
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
- tablinum1/5
- basilicum1/5
basilicum
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- pteridium1/5
pteridium
- noun a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae
genus Pteridium.
- noun a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae
- periculum1/5
- geum1/5
geum
- noun avens
genus Geum.
- noun avens
- commercium1/5
- personarum1/5
- nudum1/5
nudum
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- hordeolum1/5
hordeolum
- noun an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
stye; eye infection; sty.
- noun an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
- dysprosium1/5
dysprosium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
atomic number 66; Dy.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
- leprosarium1/5
leprosarium
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- appressorium1/5
- thulium1/5
thulium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime
Tm; atomic number 69.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime
- ariminum1/5
- androecium1/5
androecium
- noun a male gametoecium
- noun a male gametoecium
- carum1/5
carum
- noun caraway
genus Carum.
- noun caraway
- marginatum1/5
marginatum
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- endosteum1/5
endosteum
- noun vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of long bones
- noun vascular membrane that lines the inner surface of long bones
- opusculum1/5
opusculum
An opuscule. Smart.
- tigrinum1/5
tigrinum
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- arboreum1/5
arboreum
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- desiderium1/5
- tropaeolum1/5
tropaeolum
- noun a tropical American genus of dicotyledonous climbing or diffuse pungent herbs constituting the family Tropaeolaceae
genus Tropaeolum.
- noun a tropical American genus of dicotyledonous climbing or diffuse pungent herbs constituting the family Tropaeolaceae
- triennium1/5
- eubacterium1/5
eubacterium
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
eubacteria; true bacteria.
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
- lycium1/5
lycium
- noun deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions
genus Lycium.
- noun deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions
- transuranium1/5
- quinquennium1/5
quinquennium
- noun a period of five years
- noun a period of five years
- divinorum1/5
divinorum
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- granatum1/5
granatum
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- roseum1/5
roseum
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- cuprum1/5
- chelidonium1/5
chelidonium
- noun one species: greater celandine
genus Chelidonium.
- noun one species: greater celandine
- oncidium1/5
oncidium
- noun any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
dancing lady orchid; butterfly plant; butterfly orchid.
- noun any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
- baculum1/5
- lepidium1/5
lepidium
- noun cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress
genus Lepidium.
- noun cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress
- perimysium1/5
perimysium
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers
- caladium1/5
caladium
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- postum1/5
postum
- noun trade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains
- noun trade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains
- fasciculatum1/5
fasciculatum
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- caudatum1/5
caudatum
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- carbonium1/5
- nerium1/5
nerium
- noun one species: oleander
genus Nerium.
- noun one species: oleander
- alpinum1/5
alpinum
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- simulium1/5
simulium
- noun type genus of the Simuliidae: blackflies
genus Simulium.
- noun type genus of the Simuliidae: blackflies
- beneficium1/5
- guaiacum1/5
guaiacum
- noun medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree
- noun hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum
guaiac; lignum vitae.
- noun medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree
- combretum1/5
combretum
- noun any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers
- noun any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers
- distichum1/5
distichum
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- dentalium1/5
dentalium
(Zoöl.) A genus of marine mollusks belonging to the Scaphopoda, having a tubular conical shell.
- unicum1/5
- pericranium1/5
pericranium
(Anat.) The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.
- thalictrum1/5
thalictrum
- noun widely distributed genus of perennial herbs: meadow rue
genus Thalictrum.
- noun widely distributed genus of perennial herbs: meadow rue
- grum1/5
grum
Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim. "Nick looked sour and grum." Arbuthnof.
- plumbum1/5
plumbum
(Chem.) The technical name of lead. See Lead .
- debitum1/5
- faciendum1/5
- vestibulum1/5
vestibulum
(Zoöl.) A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.
- erechtheum1/5
- psalterium1/5
psalterium
- noun the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
third stomach; omasum.
- noun the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
- teucrium1/5
teucrium
- noun large widely distributed genus of perennial herbs or shrubs or subshrubs; native to Mediterranean region to western Asia
genus Teucrium.
- noun large widely distributed genus of perennial herbs or shrubs or subshrubs; native to Mediterranean region to western Asia
- antheridium1/5
antheridium
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- sustentaculum1/5
- tectorum1/5
tectorum
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- horologium1/5
- dinkum1/5
dinkum
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- clausum1/5
clausum
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- santalum1/5
santalum
(Bot.) A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occuring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood .
- hypogeum1/5
hypogeum
(Anc. Arch.) The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also, subterranean galleries, as the catacombs.
- helenium1/5
helenium
- noun genus of American herbs with flowers having yellow rays: sneezeweeds
genus Helenium.
- noun genus of American herbs with flowers having yellow rays: sneezeweeds
- edictum1/5
edictum
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- carinatum1/5
carinatum
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- epidendrum1/5
epidendrum
- noun large and variable genus of terrestrial or epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas; some native to United States
genus Epidendrum.
- noun large and variable genus of terrestrial or epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas; some native to United States
- phosphonium1/5
phosphonium
(Chem.) The hypothetical radical PH4 , analogous to ammonium, and regarded as the nucleus of certain derivatives of phosphine.
- variegatum1/5
variegatum
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- epimedium1/5
epimedium
- noun herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia
genus Epimedium.
- noun herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia
- notatum1/5
notatum
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- speciosum1/5
speciosum
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- stum1/5
stum
Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must. Let our wines, without mixture of stum, be all fine. B. Jonson.
And with thy stum ferment their fainting cause. Dryden.
- pomatum1/5
pomatum
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
pomade.
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
- conidium1/5
conidium
- noun an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore
conidiospore.
- noun an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore
- cichorium1/5
cichorium
- noun chicory
genus Cichorium.
- noun chicory
- trigonum1/5
trigonum
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- crinum1/5
crinum
(Bot.) A genus of bulbous plants, of the order Amaryllidace, cultivated as greenhouse plants on account of their beauty.
- hippocastanum1/5
hippocastanum
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- sepium1/5
sepium
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- polystichum1/5
polystichum
- noun small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae
genus Polystichum.
- noun small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae
- tergum1/5
tergum
(Zoöl.) (a) The back of an animal. (b) The dorsal piece of a somite of an articulate animal. (c) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped.
- positum1/5
positum
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- succedaneum1/5
succedaneum
- noun (medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)
- noun (medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)
- pityrosporum1/5
- sacerdotium1/5
- xanthium1/5
xanthium
- noun coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
genus Xanthium.
- noun coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
- tenaculum1/5
tenaculum
(Surg.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like.
- californium1/5
californium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
atomic number 98; Cf.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
- silphium1/5
silphium
- noun tall North American perennial herbs
genus Silphium.
- noun tall North American perennial herbs
- oogonium1/5
oogonium
(Bot.) A special cell in certain cryptogamous plants containing oöspheres, as in the rockweeds ( Fucus ), and the ordersVaucherieæ andPeronosporeæ .
- pudendum1/5
pudendum
- noun human external genital organs collectively especially of a female
- noun human external genital organs collectively especially of a female
- europaeum1/5
europaeum
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- remedium1/5
- faiyum1/5
- eriophorum1/5
eriophorum
- noun cotton grass
genus Eriophorum.
- noun cotton grass
- epimysium1/5
- limonium1/5
limonium
- noun sea lavender
genus Limonium.
- noun sea lavender
- frigidarium1/5
frigidarium
The cooling room of the Roman thermæ, furnished with a cold bath.
- peplum1/5
peplum
- noun a flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse
- noun a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist
peplos; peplus.
- noun a flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse
- phleum1/5
phleum
(Bot.) A genus of grasses, including the timothy ( Gray.Phleum pratense ), which is highly valued for hay; cat's-tail grass.
- asarum1/5
asarum
- noun wild ginger
genus Asarum.
- noun wild ginger
- vitium1/5
vitium
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- symbolum1/5
- sanitorium1/5
sanitorium
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- diammonium1/5
- dumdum1/5
dumdum
- noun a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound
dumdum bullet.
- noun a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound
- transversum1/5
- gatherum1/5
- silybum1/5
silybum
- noun small genus of east African herbs
genus Silybum.
- noun small genus of east African herbs
- quadratum1/5
- absinthium1/5
absinthium
(Bot.) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) , an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood.
- petroselinum1/5
petroselinum
- noun parsley
genus Petroselinum.
- noun parsley
- protactinium1/5
protactinium
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
protoactinium; atomic number 91; Pa.
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
- archegonium1/5
archegonium
- noun a female sex organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms
- noun a female sex organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms
- ommatidium1/5
ommatidium
- noun any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods
- noun any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods
- cardium1/5
cardium
- noun type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles
genus Cardium.
- noun type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles
- tepidarium1/5
- antimonium1/5
- arctium1/5
arctium
- noun burdock
genus Arctium.
- noun burdock
- prohibitum1/5
- kalium1/5
kalium
(Chem.) Potassium; -- so called by the German chemists.
- francium1/5
francium
- noun a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium
Fr; atomic number 87.
- noun a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium
- puparium1/5
- incertum1/5
incertum
Doubtful; not of definite form.
- heracleum1/5
heracleum
- noun widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers
genus Heracleum.
- noun widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers
- scoparium1/5
scoparium
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- macellum1/5
- tetramethylammonium1/5
tetramethylammonium
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- marsupium1/5
marsupium
- noun an external abdominal pouch in most marsupials where newborn offspring are suckled
- noun an external abdominal pouch in most marsupials where newborn offspring are suckled
- turgidum1/5
turgidum
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- externum1/5
- servitium1/5
- phormium1/5
phormium
(Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants, consisting of one species ( Phormium tenax ). SeeFlax-plant .
- mesembryanthemum1/5
mesembryanthemum
(Bot.) A genus of herbaceous or suffruticose plants, chiefly natives of South Africa. The leaves are opposite, thick, and feshy. The flowers usually open about midday, whence the name.
- solidum1/5
- aquilinum1/5
aquilinum
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- soum1/5
soum
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- oidium1/5
oidium
(Bot.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew ( Oïdium Tuckeri ), which has caused much injury to grapes.
- calophyllum1/5
calophyllum
- noun genus of tropical evergreen trees
genus Calophyllum.
- noun genus of tropical evergreen trees
- pilum1/5
- ceratophyllum1/5
ceratophyllum
- noun constituting the family Ceratophyllaceae: hornworts
genus Ceratophyllum.
- noun constituting the family Ceratophyllaceae: hornworts
- coriandrum1/5
coriandrum
- noun small genus of annual Mediterranean herbs
genus Coriandrum.
- noun small genus of annual Mediterranean herbs
- natatorium1/5
natatorium
- noun pool that provides a facility for swimming
swimming pool; swimming bath.
- `swimming bath' is a British term
- noun pool that provides a facility for swimming
- cerastium1/5
cerastium
- noun mouse-eared chickweed
genus Cerastium.
- noun mouse-eared chickweed
- impluvium1/5
impluvium
(Arch.) In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm.
- protium1/5
protium
- noun genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
genus Protium.
- noun genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
- verumontanum1/5
verumontanum
(Anat.) An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it. ✍ This is sometimes written veru montanum .
- polygonatum1/5
polygonatum
- noun sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
genus Polygonatum.
- noun sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
- peltatum1/5
peltatum
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- rostellum1/5
rostellum
A small beaklike process or extension of some part; a small rostrum; as, the rostellum of the stigma of violets, or of the operculum of many mosses; therostellum on the head of a tapeworm.
- eriogonum1/5
eriogonum
- noun any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
- noun any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
- zanthoxylum1/5
zanthoxylum
- noun deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash
genus Zanthoxylum.
- noun deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash
- depositum1/5
- adytum1/5
adytum
The innermost sanctuary or shrine in ancient temples, whence oracles were given. Hence: A private chamber; a sanctum.
- rosarium1/5
rosarium
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- columbium1/5
columbium
- noun a former name for niobium
- noun a former name for niobium
- marum1/5
marum
- noun Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers; attractive to cats
Teucrium marum; cat thyme.
- noun Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers; attractive to cats
- expansum1/5
- germinativum1/5
germinativum
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- lucrum1/5
lucrum
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- haustorium1/5
haustorium
- noun a root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host
- noun a root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host
- sium1/5
sium
- noun perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere: water parsnips
genus Sium.
- noun perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere: water parsnips
- sigillum1/5
sigillum
(Rom. & Old Eng. Law) A seal.
- oratorium1/5
oratorium
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- placitum1/5
placitum
A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state. Brande & C.
- montanum1/5
montanum
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- stomodeum1/5
- echium1/5
echium
- noun a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
genus Echium.
- noun a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
- erythronium1/5
erythronium
(Chem.) A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal vanadium. R.
- tomentosum1/5
tomentosum
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- sensillum1/5
- minum1/5
minum
A small kind of printing type; minion.
- propodeum1/5
- galbanum1/5
galbanum
- noun a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
gum albanum.
- noun a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
- indusium1/5
indusium
- noun a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern
- noun a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern
- neum1/5
neum
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- hippeastrum1/5
hippeastrum
- noun amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
Hippeastrum puniceum.
- noun amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
- cognitum1/5
cognitum
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- californicum1/5
californicum
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- epitympanum1/5
- silentium1/5
- pedum1/5
- sugarplum1/5
sugarplum
- noun any of various small sugary candies
- noun any of various small sugary candies
- statutum1/5
- latifolium1/5
latifolium
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- prooemium1/5
- odeum1/5
- lycopersicum1/5
lycopersicum
- noun tomatoes
Lycopersicon; genus Lycopersicum; genus Lycopersicon.
- noun tomatoes
- charmonium1/5
- sudarium1/5
sudarium
(Eccl.) The handkerchief upon which the Savior is said to have impressed his own portrait miraculously, when wiping his face with it, as he passed to the crucifixion. = Veronica's veil.
- anethum1/5
anethum
- noun dill
genus Anethum.
- noun dill
- diluvium1/5
diluvium
(Geol.) A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice. ✍ The accumulation of matter by the ordinary operation of water is termed alluvium.
- miracidium1/5
- gnetum1/5
gnetum
- noun small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves; exploited for its edible young leaves and seeds that provide a fine flour
Gnetum gnemon.
- noun small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves; exploited for its edible young leaves and seeds that provide a fine flour
- fagopyrum1/5
fagopyrum
- noun buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
genus Fagopyrum.
- noun buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
- mesorectum1/5
mesorectum
(Anat.) The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the rectum. --Mes`o*rec"tal a.
- leucanthemum1/5
leucanthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Leucanthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- panjandrum1/5
panjandrum
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
high muckamuck; high-up; dignitary; VIP; very important person.
- noun an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
- amomum1/5
amomum
(Bot.) A genus of aromatic plants. It includes species which bear cardamoms, and grains of paradise.
- pablum1/5
pablum
- noun worthless or oversimplified ideas
pap.
- noun a soft form of cereal for infants
- noun worthless or oversimplified ideas
- promethium1/5
promethium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium
atomic number 61; Pm.
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium
- hospitium1/5
hospitium
An inn; a lodging; a hospice. Obs.
- ceratium1/5
- sanguineum1/5
sanguineum
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- suboptimum1/5
suboptimum
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- oxonium1/5
- hexamethonium1/5
- omasum1/5
omasum
- noun the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
third stomach; psalterium.
- noun the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
- virgatum1/5
virgatum
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- fanum1/5
fanum
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- boojum1/5
boojum
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- osculum1/5
osculum
(Zoöl.) Same as Oscule .
- labarum1/5
labarum
The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters ( CHR )appearing as English XP of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard.
- unguium1/5
unguium
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- basidium1/5
basidium
- noun a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique to basidiomycetes
- noun a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique to basidiomycetes
- demonstrandum1/5
demonstrandum
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- pygidium1/5
pygidium
(Zoöl.) The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacean, and certain insects. See Illust. of Limulus andTrilobite .
- canum1/5
canum
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- antiquarium1/5
- zeylanicum1/5
zeylanicum
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- venosum1/5
venosum
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- fermentum1/5
- spermatogonium1/5
spermatogonium
(Physiol.) A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids.
- erodium1/5
erodium
- noun geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions
genus Erodium.
- noun geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions
- athyrium1/5
athyrium
- noun temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
genus Athyrium.
- noun temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
- sempervivum1/5
sempervivum
(Bot.) A genus of fleshy-leaved plants, of which the houseleek ( Sempervivum tectorum ) is the commonest species.
- polemonium1/5
polemonium
- noun any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to Arctic regions
- noun any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to Arctic regions
- subitum1/5
subitum
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- maritimum1/5
maritimum
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- vexillum1/5
vexillum
(Rom. Antiq.) (a) A flag or standard. (b) A company of troops serving under one standard.
- helianthemum1/5
helianthemum
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
sun rose; sunrose.
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
- empetrum1/5
empetrum
- noun crowberries
genus Empetrum.
- noun crowberries
- stipendium1/5
- chillum1/5
chillum
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- subminimum1/5
- perfoliatum1/5
perfoliatum
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- crystallinum1/5
crystallinum
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- pullorum1/5
pullorum
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- onium1/5
onium
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- notandum1/5
notandum
A thing to be noted or observed; a notable fact; -- chiefly used in the plural.
- algum1/5
algum
Same as 2 Chron. ii. 8.Almug (and etymologically preferable).
- longiflorum1/5
longiflorum
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- pyridium1/5
pyridium
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
phenazopyridine.
- noun analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections
- einsteinium1/5
einsteinium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
atomic number 99; E; Es.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
- sacrarium1/5
sacrarium
A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity.
- obsequium1/5
- superbum1/5
superbum
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- aquaticum1/5
aquaticum
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- procambium1/5
procambium
(Bot.) The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. Sachs.
- scandalum1/5
scandalum
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- aromaticum1/5
aromaticum
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- pericarpium1/5
- ascophyllum1/5
ascophyllum
- noun brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis
genus Ascophyllum.
- noun brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis
- dipotassium1/5
- mutuum1/5
- anisum1/5
anisum
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- zincum1/5
- hemopericardium1/5
- apocynum1/5
apocynum
- noun perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
genus Apocynum.
- noun perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
- lithospermum1/5
lithospermum
- noun annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
genus Lithospermum.
- noun annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
- pandaemonium1/5
- mesonotum1/5
mesonotum
(Zoöl.) The dorsal portion of the mesothorax of insects.
- aleikum1/5
- hypanthium1/5
hypanthium
- noun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
floral cup; calyx tube.
- noun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
- proemium1/5
- peruvianum1/5
peruvianum
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- bdellium1/5
bdellium
- noun aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
- noun aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
- patrimonium1/5
patrimonium
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- bifolium1/5
bifolium
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- dicoccum1/5
dicoccum
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- caulophyllum1/5
caulophyllum
- noun blue cohosh
genus Caulophyllum.
- noun blue cohosh
- periostracum1/5
periostracum
(Zoöl.) A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; -- called also epidermis .
- hortorum1/5
hortorum
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- cardamomum1/5
cardamomum
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- odontoglossum1/5
odontoglossum
- noun any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
- noun any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
- affectum1/5
- mexicanum1/5
mexicanum
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- fermium1/5
fermium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
atomic number 100; Fm.
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
- stuprum1/5
- propylaeum1/5
propylaeum
(Anc. Classical Arch.) Any court or vestibule before a building or leading into any inclosure.
- involucrum1/5
involucrum
(Bot.) See Involucre .
- imaum1/5
imaum
- noun (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
imam.
- noun (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
- pinetum1/5
pinetum
- noun an area planted with pine trees or related conifers
- noun an area planted with pine trees or related conifers
- pneumopericardium1/5
pneumopericardium
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- vum1/5
- pictum1/5
pictum
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- albidum1/5
albidum
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- praeludium1/5
- vitreum1/5
vitreum
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- castoreum1/5
castoreum
A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers.
- vaporariorum1/5
vaporariorum
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- jorum1/5
jorum
- noun a large drinking bowl
- noun a large drinking bowl
- separatum1/5
- lararium1/5
- ovarium1/5
ovarium
An ovary. See Ovary .
- superstratum1/5
superstratum
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
superstrate.
- noun the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language
superstrate.
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
- chondrocranium1/5
- privatum1/5
- oceanarium1/5
oceanarium
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- silicium1/5
- supercilium1/5
supercilium
- noun the arch of hair above each eye
brow; eyebrow.
- noun the arch of hair above each eye
- mesovarium1/5
mesovarium
(Anat.) The fold of peritoneum connecting the ovary with the wall of the abdominal cavity.
- blechnum1/5
blechnum
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns
genus Blechnum.
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns
- nephridium1/5
nephridium
(Zoöl. & Anat.) A segmental tubule; one of the tubules of the primitive urinogenital organs; a segmental organ. See Illust. under Loeven's larva .
- erectum1/5
erectum
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- parametrium1/5
- pantoum1/5
- taurobolium1/5
- aerarium1/5
- punctatum1/5
punctatum
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- eboracum1/5
- siglum1/5
- prytaneum1/5
prytaneum
(Gr. Antiq.) A public building in certain Greek cities; especially, a public hall in Athens regarded as the home of the community, in which official hospitality was extended to distinguished citizens and strangers.
- pulpitum1/5
- erysimum1/5
erysimum
- noun large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America
genus Erysimum.
- noun large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America
- tabularium1/5
- olibanum1/5
olibanum
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
frankincense; gum olibanum; thus.
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
- erythroxylum1/5
erythroxylum
- noun a large genus of South American shrubs and small trees of the family Erythroxylaceae
Erythroxylon; genus Erythroxylum; genus Erythroxylon.
- noun a large genus of South American shrubs and small trees of the family Erythroxylaceae
- mezereum1/5
mezereum
- noun the dried bark of the shrub mezereon
- noun the dried bark of the shrub mezereon
- ornithogalum1/5
ornithogalum
- noun sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
genus Ornithogalum.
- noun sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
- clitellum1/5
- magnatum1/5
magnatum
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- sparganium1/5
sparganium
- noun type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
genus Sparganium.
- noun type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
- prostomium1/5
prostomium
(Zoöl.) That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth. --Pro*sto"mi*al a.
- peridinium1/5
peridinium
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
genus Peridinium.
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
- simillimum1/5
- tillicum1/5
- toxicum1/5
- denotatum1/5
denotatum
- noun an actual object referred to by a linguistic expression
- noun an actual object referred to by a linguistic expression
- strictum1/5
strictum
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- nobelium1/5
nobelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
atomic number 102; No.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
- triplum1/5
- hymenium1/5
hymenium
- noun spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
- noun spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
- sulfonium1/5
- decennium1/5
decennium
- noun a period of 10 years
decennary; decade.
- noun a period of 10 years
- pium1/5
pium
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- macrophyllum1/5
macrophyllum
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- stannum1/5
stannum
(Chem.) The technical name of tin. See Tin .
- herpeticum1/5
herpeticum
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- clerum1/5
- hypogastrium1/5
hypogastrium
(Anat.) The lower part of the abdomen.
- saccharinum1/5
saccharinum
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- hyracotherium1/5
hyracotherium
- noun extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus
genus Hyracotherium.
- noun extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus
- ahum1/5
ahum
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- hedysarum1/5
hedysarum
- noun genus of herbs of north temperate regions
genus Hedysarum.
- noun genus of herbs of north temperate regions
- connubium1/5
- testificandum1/5
testificandum
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- vitallium1/5
- furtum1/5
- coronarium1/5
coronarium
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- dedendum1/5
- marrubium1/5
marrubium
(Bot.) A genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound.
- obscurum1/5
obscurum
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- corymbosum1/5
corymbosum
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- defectum1/5
- monocalcium1/5
- archaebacterium1/5
archaebacterium
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
archaebacteria; archeobacteria; archaeobacteria.
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
- xiphisternum1/5
xiphisternum
(Anat.) (a) The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum ,ensiform cartilage ,ensiform process , orxiphoid process .(b) The xiphiplastron. --Xiph"i*ster"nal a.
- fideicommissum1/5
- mendelevium1/5
mendelevium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)
Md; Mv; atomic number 101.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)
- sapientum1/5
sapientum
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- antiquum1/5
- organolithium1/5
- coccineum1/5
coccineum
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- gnaphalium1/5
gnaphalium
(Bot.) A genus of composite plants with white or colored dry and persistent involucres; a kind of everlasting.
- cestrum1/5
cestrum
- noun genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs
genus Cestrum.
- noun genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs
- segetum1/5
segetum
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- martyrologium1/5
- bullarium1/5
- diabeticorum1/5
diabeticorum
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- lawrencium1/5
lawrencium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium
Lr; atomic number 103.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium
- miliaceum1/5
miliaceum
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- cristatum1/5
cristatum
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- chamaemelum1/5
chamaemelum
- noun small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile
genus Chamaemelum.
- noun small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile
- postscriptum1/5
- seaquarium1/5
- pulegium1/5
pulegium
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- sisyrinchium1/5
sisyrinchium
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
genus Sisyrinchium.
- noun chiefly North American grasslike herbs
- contagium1/5
contagium
Contagion; contagious matter. "Contagium of measles." Tyndall.
- delictum1/5
- bryum1/5
bryum
- noun type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
genus Bryum.
- noun type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
- lanceolatum1/5
lanceolatum
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- protocerebrum1/5
- pseudopodium1/5
pseudopodium
- noun temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
pseudopod.
- noun temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
- credendum1/5
credendum
- noun (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
article of faith.
- noun (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
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- extracurriculum1/5
- zygophyllum1/5
zygophyllum
- noun usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers: bean capers
genus Zygophyllum.
- noun usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers: bean capers
- unguentum1/5
- berkelium1/5
berkelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
atomic number 97; Bk.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
- serpyllum1/5
serpyllum
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- georgium1/5
georgium
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- virginianum1/5
virginianum
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- schoenoprasum1/5
schoenoprasum
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- asinorum1/5
asinorum
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- designatum1/5
designatum
- noun something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression
- noun something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression
- illicium1/5
illicium
(Bot.) A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise.
- domesticum1/5
domesticum
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- schizachyrium1/5
schizachyrium
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
genus Schizachyrium.
- noun overlaps the genus Andropogon
- explicandum1/5
explicandum
- noun (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained
explanandum.
- noun (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained
- coenobium1/5
- mesogastrium1/5
mesogastrium
(Anat.) (a) The umbilical region. (b) The mesogaster.
- porrum1/5
porrum
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- sisymbrium1/5
sisymbrium
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- eponychium1/5
- hybridum1/5
hybridum
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- nonpetroleum1/5
- sacellum1/5
sacellum
(Rom. Antiq.) An unroofed space consecrated to a divinity.
- nemorum1/5
nemorum
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- kokum1/5
kokum
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- argenteum1/5
argenteum
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- muonium1/5
- didymium1/5
didymium
(Chem.) A rare metallic substance usually associated with the metal cerium; -- hence its name. It was formerly supposed to be an element, but has since been found to consist of two simpler elementary substances, neodymium and praseodymium. See Neodymium , andPraseodymium .
- tetrasodium1/5
tetrasodium
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- anticlinorium1/5
anticlinorium
(Geol.) The upward elevation of the crust of the earth, resulting from a geanticlinal.
- cynoglossum1/5
cynoglossum
- noun a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae
genus Cynoglossum.
- noun a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae
- seculum1/5
- sylvaticum1/5
sylvaticum
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- citrinum1/5
citrinum
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- balneum1/5
- herbaceum1/5
herbaceum
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- capitatum1/5
capitatum
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- quaesitum1/5
- caeruleum1/5
caeruleum
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- geminorum1/5
geminorum
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- tomentum1/5
tomentum
- noun filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
hair; fuzz.
- peach fuzz
- noun a network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex
tomentum cerebri.
- noun filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- cuminum1/5
cuminum
- noun cumin
genus Cuminum.
- noun cumin
- jugum1/5
jugum
(Bot.) (a) One of the ridges commonly found on the fruit of umbelliferous plants. (b) A pair of the opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant.
- botrychium1/5
botrychium
- noun grape fern; moonwort
genus Botrychium.
- noun grape fern; moonwort
- robustum1/5
robustum
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- catasetum1/5
catasetum
- noun genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences
genus Catasetum.
- noun genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences
- uliginosum1/5
uliginosum
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- hyponychium1/5
- gynaeceum1/5
gynaeceum
The part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated to women. Written also Tennyson.gyneceum ,gynecium .
- pancratium1/5
pancratium
(Gr. Antiq.) An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling.
- seaborgium1/5
seaborgium
- noun a transuranic element
element 106; Sg; atomic number 106.
- noun a transuranic element
- glaum1/5
glaum
To grope with the hands, as in the dark. Scot.Wha glaum'd at kingdoms three. Burns.
- horridum1/5
horridum
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- dolphinarium1/5
- conubium1/5
- auratum1/5
auratum
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- viscosum1/5
viscosum
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- probatum1/5
- villosum1/5
villosum
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- bluegum1/5
bluegum
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- doldrum1/5
doldrum
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- leprosum1/5
leprosum
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- superpremium1/5
- suspectum1/5
suspectum
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- locatum1/5
- incendium1/5
- taum1/5
taum
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- presubiculum1/5
- heterophyllum1/5
heterophyllum
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- vestigium1/5
- fastigium1/5
- elogium1/5
elogium
The praise bestowed on a person or thing; panegyric; eulogy.
- latifundium1/5
- hibernaculum1/5
hibernaculum
(Bot.) A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales.
- germarium1/5
germarium
(Zoöl.) An organ in which the ova are developed in certain Turbellaria.
- synclinorium1/5
synclinorium
(Geol.) A mountain range owing its origin to the progress of a geosynclinal, and ending in a catastrophe of displacement and upturning. Dana.
- hypnum1/5
hypnum
(Bot.) The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.
- alimentum1/5
- fistulosum1/5
fistulosum
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- teetotum1/5
teetotum
- noun a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
top; spinning top; whirligig.
- he got a bright red top and string for his birthday
- noun a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
- parviflorum1/5
parviflorum
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- rutherfordium1/5
rutherfordium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
unnilquadium; Unq; element 104; Rf; atomic number 104.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
- gasherbrum1/5
gasherbrum
- noun a mountain in northern Kashmir (26,470 feet high)
- noun a mountain in northern Kashmir (26,470 feet high)
- larum1/5
alarm
- noun fear resulting from the awareness of danger
dismay; consternation.
- noun a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
alarm system; warning device.
- noun fear resulting from the awareness of danger
- scopulorum1/5
scopulorum
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- perithecium1/5
perithecium
- noun flask-shaped ascocarp
- noun flask-shaped ascocarp
- aggregatum1/5
aggregatum
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- adsum1/5
- cancrum1/5
- pithecellobium1/5
pithecellobium
- noun thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia
genus Pithecellobium; genus Pithecolobium; Pithecolobium.
- noun thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia
- subsidium1/5
- lineatum1/5
lineatum
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- macallum1/5
- senium1/5
- cyminum1/5
cyminum
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- cuprammonium1/5
- cornutum1/5
cornutum
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- microphyllum1/5
microphyllum
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- megasporangium1/5
megasporangium
- noun a plant structure that produces megaspores
macrosporangium.
- noun a plant structure that produces megaspores
- arrhenatherum1/5
arrhenatherum
- noun oat grass
genus Arrhenatherum.
- noun oat grass
- triphyllum1/5
triphyllum
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- arcosolium1/5
- deorsum1/5
- ovalifolium1/5
ovalifolium
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- oedogonium1/5
oedogonium
- noun type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free-floating when mature
genus Oedogonium.
- noun type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free-floating when mature
- ceramium1/5
- tumtum1/5
- pulchellum1/5
pulchellum
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- cleithrum1/5
- cercidium1/5
cercidium
- noun spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde
genus Cercidium.
- noun spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde
- peridium1/5
peridium
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- gaum1/5
gaum
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- psilotum1/5
psilotum
- noun type genus of the Psilotaceae
genus Psilotum.
- noun type genus of the Psilotaceae
- calymmatobacterium1/5
calymmatobacterium
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
genus Calymmatobacterium.
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
- presbyterium1/5
presbyterium
(Arch.) Same as Presbytery , 4.
- dentatum1/5
dentatum
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- monomorium1/5
monomorium
- noun a genus of Formicidae
genus Monomorium.
- noun a genus of Formicidae
- cannabinum1/5
cannabinum
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- columbianum1/5
columbianum
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- cymatium1/5
cymatium
- noun (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)
cyma.
- noun (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)
- scrinium1/5
- ophioglossum1/5
ophioglossum
- noun the type genus of the fern family Ophioglossaceae
genus Ophioglossum.
- noun the type genus of the fern family Ophioglossaceae
- technicum1/5
technicum
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- cronartium1/5
cronartium
- noun rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori and teliospores borne in waxy columns
genus Cronartium.
- noun rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori and teliospores borne in waxy columns
- commodatum1/5
- pusillum1/5
pusillum
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- raphanistrum1/5
raphanistrum
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- haum1/5
haum
See Smart.Haulm , stalk.
- eurotium1/5
eurotium
- noun a genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales
genus Eurotium.
- noun a genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales
- ephippium1/5
ephippium
(Anat.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
- graphium1/5
- glabrum1/5
glabrum
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- uncinatum1/5
uncinatum
(Anat.) The unciform bone.
- incunabulum1/5
incunabulum
A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before A. D. 1500.
- ciliatum1/5
ciliatum
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- ogum1/5
ogum
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- contubernium1/5
- pollinium1/5
pollinium
- noun a coherent mass of pollen grains (as in orchids)
- noun a coherent mass of pollen grains (as in orchids)
- amphitheatrum1/5
amphitheatrum
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- pinnatum1/5
pinnatum
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- spathiphyllum1/5
spathiphyllum
- noun any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
spathe flower; peace lily.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
- abrotanum1/5
abrotanum
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- squantum1/5
squantum
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- ctenidium1/5
ctenidium
- noun comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
- noun comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
- inophyllum1/5
inophyllum
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- proctodeum1/5
- ovatum1/5
ovatum
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- perimetrium1/5
- lygodium1/5
lygodium
(Bot.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs. ✍ Lygodium palmatum, much prized for indoor ornament, inhabits shaded and moist grassy places, from Massachusetts to Virginia and Kentucky, and sparingly southwards.
- flabellum1/5
flabellum
(Eccl.) A fan; especially, the fan carried before the pope on state occasions, made in ostrich and peacock feathers. Shipley.
- taedium1/5
- apodyterium1/5
apodyterium
(Anc. Arch.) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, where one stripped; a dressing room.
- receptaculum1/5
receptaculum
(Anat.) A receptacle; as, the .receptaculum of the chyle
- snum1/5
snum
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- oraculum1/5
- monoammonium1/5
- centaurium1/5
centaurium
- noun genus of low-growing herbs mostly of northern hemisphere having flowers with protruding spirally twisted anthers
genus Centaurium.
- noun genus of low-growing herbs mostly of northern hemisphere having flowers with protruding spirally twisted anthers
- comosum1/5
comosum
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- vomitorium1/5
- chrysophyllum1/5
chrysophyllum
- noun tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs
genus Chrysophyllum.
- noun tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs
- buccinum1/5
buccinum
(Zoöl.) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk ( B. undatum ).
- virginicum1/5
virginicum
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- ionium1/5
ionium
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- lorum1/5
lorum
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- microsporangium1/5
microsporangium
- noun a plant structure that produces microspores
- noun a plant structure that produces microspores
- metanotum1/5
metanotum
(Zoöl.) The dorsal portion of the metaphorax of insects.
- dicranum1/5
dicranum
- noun type genus of Dicranaceae
genus Dicranum.
- noun type genus of Dicranaceae
- paludamentum1/5
paludamentum
(Rom. A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers.Antiq.)
- morifolium1/5
morifolium
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- rugosum1/5
rugosum
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- meitnerium1/5
meitnerium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
atomic number 109; element 109; Mt.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
- hassium1/5
hassium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
atomic number 108; Hs; element 108.
- noun a radioactive transuranic element
- bracteatum1/5
bracteatum
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- quadrennium1/5
quadrennium
- noun a period of four years
- noun a period of four years
- coenosteum1/5
- tenendum1/5
- doronicum1/5
doronicum
- noun genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane
genus Doronicum.
- noun genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane
- armadillidium1/5
armadillidium
- noun type genus of the Armadillidiidae
genus Armadillidium.
- noun type genus of the Armadillidiidae
- aspergillum1/5
aspergillum
The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people. Also written aspergillus.
- respondendum1/5
- argyranthemum1/5
argyranthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Argyranthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- indumentum1/5
indumentum
- noun a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect
indument.
- noun a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect
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ambulacrum
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- noun one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
- tinctorum1/5
tinctorum
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- stibium1/5
stibium
(Chem.) The technical name of antimony.
- etymologicum1/5
- simum1/5
simum
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- dacrydium1/5
dacrydium
- noun Australasian evergreen trees or shrubs
genus Dacrydium.
- noun Australasian evergreen trees or shrubs
- antependium1/5
antependium
(Eccl.) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. Smollett.
- similimum1/5
- dolium1/5
dolium
(Zoöl.) A genus of large univalve mollusks, including the partridge shell and tun shells.
- videndum1/5
- metasternum1/5
metasternum
(Anat.) The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum.
- macrocarpum1/5
macrocarpum
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- acridinium1/5
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balsamum
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- urbanum1/5
urbanum
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- respectum1/5
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cneorum
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- aspidium1/5
- nephelium1/5
nephelium
- noun a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia
genus Nephelium.
- noun a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia
- idolum1/5
- nexum1/5
- pervigilium1/5
- scolopendrium1/5
scolopendrium
- noun a fern thought to resemble a millipede
- noun a fern thought to resemble a millipede
- postliminium1/5
postliminium
(Rom. Antiq.) The return to his own country, and his former privileges, of a person who had gone to sojourn in a foreign country, or had been banished, or taken by an enemy. Burrill.
- spartium1/5
spartium
- noun one species: Spanish broom
genus Spartium.
- noun one species: Spanish broom
- temulentum1/5
temulentum
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- trachelospermum1/5
trachelospermum
- noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems
genus Trachelospermum.
- noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems
- nihilum1/5
- sagum1/5
sagum
(Rom. Antiq.) The military cloak of the Roman soldiers.
- aurantiacum1/5
aurantiacum
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- stomodaeum1/5
stomodaeum
(Anat.) A part of the alimentary canal. See under Mesenteron .
- angraecum1/5
angraecum
- noun genus of tropical Old World epiphytic orchids with showy flowers sometimes grotesque
genus Angraecum; genus Angrecum.
- noun genus of tropical Old World epiphytic orchids with showy flowers sometimes grotesque
- maianthemum1/5
maianthemum
- noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
genus Maianthemum.
- noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
- orichalcum1/5
- patavium1/5
patavium
- noun a city in Veneto
Padua; Padova.
- noun a city in Veneto
- frumentum1/5
- nudiflorum1/5
nudiflorum
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- prosternum1/5
prosternum
(Zoöl.) The ventral plate of the prothorax of an insect.
- parapodium1/5
parapodium
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
- noun one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
- nickum1/5
- alburnum1/5
alburnum
(Bot.) The white and softer part of wood, between the inner bark and the hard wood or duramen; sapwood.
- setaceum1/5
setaceum
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- hederifolium1/5
hederifolium
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- prunifolium1/5
prunifolium
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- feudum1/5
- mohurrum1/5
mohurrum
The first month of the Mohammedan year. Whitworth.
- acrostichum1/5
acrostichum
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
genus Acrostichum.
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
- levisticum1/5
levisticum
- noun genus of aromatic European herbs with yellow flowers
genus Levisticum.
- noun genus of aromatic European herbs with yellow flowers
- lanatum1/5
lanatum
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- tiglium1/5
tiglium
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- antebrachium1/5
- dilatatum1/5
dilatatum
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- sinistrum1/5
sinistrum
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- ferrochromium1/5
- interdictum1/5
interdictum
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- velarium1/5
velarium
(Zoöl.) The marginal membrane of certain medusæ belonging to the Discophora.
- dubnium1/5
dubnium
- noun a transuranic element
hahnium; element 105; Db; atomic number 105.
- noun a transuranic element
Suffixes of um
- umbrella«Word Popularity Bar4/5
umbrella
- noun a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- noun a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
- an air umbrella over England
- noun a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- umbilical4/5
umbilical
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
umbilical cord.
- adjective relating to or resembling the umbilicus
- umbilical cord
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
- uma3/5
uma
- noun a benevolent aspect of Devi; `splendor'
- noun fringe-toed lizard
genus Uma.
- noun a benevolent aspect of Devi; `splendor'
- umpire3/5
umpire
- noun an official at a baseball game
ump.
- noun someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbitrator; arbiter.
- 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 an official at a baseball game
- umar3/5
umar
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- umbrellas3/5
umbrella
- noun a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- noun a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets
- an air umbrella over England
- noun a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- umm3/5
- umbilicus3/5
umbilicus
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
omphalos; navel; omphalus; belly button; bellybutton.
- you were not supposed to show your navel on television
- they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
- umayyad2/5
umayyad
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
Ommiad; Omayyad.
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
- umpires2/5
umpire
- noun an official at a baseball game
ump.
- noun someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbitrator; arbiter.
- 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 an official at a baseball game
- umma2/5
umma
- noun the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
Islam Nation; Muslim Ummah; Islamic Ummah; Ummah.
- moderate Muslims urge the Ummah to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims
- noun the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
- umber2/5
umber
- noun an earth pigment
- noun a medium brown to dark-brown color
coffee; deep brown; burnt umber; chocolate.
- noun an earth pigment
- ummah2/5
ummah
- noun the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
Islam Nation; Muslim Ummah; Islamic Ummah; Umma.
- moderate Muslims urge the Ummah to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims
- noun the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
- umbrage2/5
umbrage
- noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended
offense; offence.
- he took offence at my question
- noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended
- umbria2/5
umbria
- noun a mountainous region in central Italy
- noun a mountainous region in central Italy
- umbra2/5
umbra
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- ume2/5
- umpteenth2/5
umpteenth
- adjective satellite last in an indefinitely numerous series
umptieth; umteenth.
- adjective satellite last in an indefinitely numerous series
- ump2/5
ump
- noun an official at a baseball game
umpire.
- noun an official at a baseball game
- umlaut2/5
umlaut
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
dieresis; diaeresis.
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
- ums2/5
- umbrian2/5
umbrian
- noun an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
- noun an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
- umatilla2/5
umatilla
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- umpteen2/5
umpteen
- adjective satellite innumerable but many
umteen.
- adjective satellite innumerable but many
- umgang2/5
umgang
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- umph1/5
umph
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- umbels1/5
umbel
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- umpiring1/5
umpire
- noun an official at a baseball game
ump.
- noun someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbitrator; arbiter.
- 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 an official at a baseball game
- umu1/5
- umist1/5
umist
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- umbo1/5
umbo
- noun a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
- noun a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
- umbel1/5
umbel
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- noun flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point; youngest flowers are at the center
- umbelliferae1/5
umbelliferae
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
carrot family; Apiaceae; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae.
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
- umbrageous1/5
umbrageous
- adjective satellite filled with shade
shady; shadowy; shadowed.
- the shady side of the street
- the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed
- we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove
- cool umbrageous woodlands
- adjective satellite angered at something unjust or wrong
outraged; incensed; indignant.
- an indignant denial
- incensed at the judges' unfairness
- a look of outraged disbelief
- umbrageous at the loss of their territory
- adjective satellite filled with shade
- umbral1/5
umbral
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- umble1/5
umble
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- umbellata1/5
umbellata
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- umeboshi1/5
- umiak1/5
umiak
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- umland1/5
- umbers1/5
umber
- noun an earth pigment
- noun a medium brown to dark-brown color
coffee; deep brown; burnt umber; chocolate.
- noun an earth pigment
- umps1/5
ump
- noun an official at a baseball game
umpire.
- noun an official at a baseball game
- umbrae1/5
umbra
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- umbilicated1/5
umbilicate
- adjective satellite depressed like a navel
- adjective satellite depressed like a navel
- umbrians1/5
umbrian
- noun an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
- noun an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
- umpired1/5
umpire
- noun an official at a baseball game
ump.
- noun someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
arbitrator; arbiter.
- 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 an official at a baseball game
- umbelliferous1/5
umbelliferous
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- umbriel1/5
umbriel
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- umiaks1/5
umiaks
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- umbras1/5
umbra
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- umbellatum1/5
umbellatum
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- umlauts1/5
umlaut
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
dieresis; diaeresis.
- noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
- umbundu1/5
umbundu
- noun a Bantu language spoken in Angola
- noun a Bantu language spoken in Angola
- umbilicals1/5
umbilical
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
umbilical cord.
- adjective relating to or resembling the umbilicus
- umbilical cord
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
- umbilically1/5
umbilical
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
umbilical cord.
- adjective relating to or resembling the umbilicus
- umbilical cord
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
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umbelliferone
(Chem.) A tasteless white crystalline substance, C9H6O3 , found in the bark of a certain plant (Daphne Mezereum ), and also obtained by the distillation of certain gums from theUmbelliferæ , as galbanum, asafetida, etc. It is analogous to coumarin. Called alsohydroxy-coumarin .its strong fluorescence makes it useful in analytical biochemistry.
- umbellate1/5
umbellate
- adjective bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels
umbellar.
- adjective satellite resembling an umbel in form
umbel-like.
- adjective bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels
- umbilication1/5
umbilication
A slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the center of a rounded body; as, the ; also, the condition of being umbilicated.umbilication of a smallpox vesicle
- umbellus1/5
umbellus
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- umatillas1/5
Derived words of um
- number«Word Popularity Bar5/5
number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- human5/5
human
- noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
human being; homo; man.
- adjective characteristic of humanity
- human nature
- noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
- volume5/5
volume
- noun the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
- the gas expanded to twice its original volume
- noun the property of something that is great in magnitude
bulk; mass.
- it is cheaper to buy it in bulk
- he received a mass of correspondence
- the volume of exports
- noun the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
- numbers5/5
numbers
- noun an illegal daily lottery
numbers racket; numbers game; numbers pool.
- noun the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
Book of Numbers.
- noun an illegal daily lottery
- circumstances5/5
circumstances
- noun your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
fortune; destiny; fate; portion; lot; luck.
- whatever my fortune may be
- deserved a better fate
- has a happy lot
- the luck of the Irish
- a victim of circumstances
- success that was her portion
- noun a person's financial situation (good or bad)
- he found himself in straitened circumstances
- noun your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
- argument5/5
argument
- noun a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
statement.
- it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true
- noun a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
contestation; contention; arguing; tilt; controversy; disputation; disceptation.
- they were involved in a violent argument
- noun a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
- summer5/5
summer
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
summertime.
- they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- noun the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
- the golden summer of his life
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- document5/5
document
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
written document; papers.
- noun anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- documents5/5
document
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
written document; papers.
- noun anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- assume5/5
assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- numerous5/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- summary5/5
summary
- noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
sum-up.
- he gave a summary of the conclusions
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
drumhead.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
- assumed5/5
assumed
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
- column5/5
column
- noun a line of units following one after another
- noun a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
chromatography column.
- noun a line of units following one after another
- consumer5/5
consumer
- noun a person who uses goods or services
- noun a person who uses goods or services
- consumption5/5
consumption
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
intake; ingestion; uptake.
- noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
white plague; phthisis; pulmonary tuberculosis; wasting disease.
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
- arguments5/5
argument
- noun a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
statement.
- it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true
- noun a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
contestation; contention; arguing; tilt; controversy; disputation; disceptation.
- they were involved in a violent argument
- noun a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
- humans5/5
humans
- noun all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
human race; humankind; mankind; human beings; world; humanity; man.
- all the world loves a lover
- she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
- noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
human being; homo; human; man.
- noun all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- instrument5/5
instrument
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- noun the means whereby some act is accomplished
tool.
- my greed was the instrument of my destruction
- science has given us new tools to fight disease
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- instruments5/5
instrument
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- noun the means whereby some act is accomplished
tool.
- my greed was the instrument of my destruction
- science has given us new tools to fight disease
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- assumption5/5
assumption
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- noun a hypothesis that is taken for granted
supposal; supposition.
- any society is built upon certain assumptions
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- assumptions5/5
assumption
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- noun a hypothesis that is taken for granted
supposal; supposition.
- any society is built upon certain assumptions
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- consumers5/5
consumer
- noun a person who uses goods or services
- noun a person who uses goods or services
- humanity5/5
humanity
- noun the quality of being humane
- noun the quality of being human
manhood; humanness.
- he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
- noun the quality of being humane
- columbia5/5
columbia
America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Dr. T. Dwight.Columbus , the discoverer.
- columns5/5
column
- noun a line of units following one after another
- noun a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
chromatography column.
- noun a line of units following one after another
- assuming5/5
assuming
- adjective satellite excessively forward
presumptuous; assumptive.
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite excessively forward
- tumor5/5
tumor
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
tumour; neoplasm.
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
- volumes5/5
volume
- noun the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
- the gas expanded to twice its original volume
- noun the property of something that is great in magnitude
bulk; mass.
- it is cheaper to buy it in bulk
- he received a mass of correspondence
- the volume of exports
- noun the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
- trauma5/5
trauma
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
harm; injury; hurt.
- noun an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
psychic trauma.
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
- jump5/5
jump
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
leap.
- a jump in attendance
- noun an abrupt transition
leap; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
- presumably5/5
presumably
- adverb by reasonable assumption
presumptively.
- presumably, he missed the train
- adverb by reasonable assumption
- documentation5/5
documentation
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
corroboration; certification.
- noun program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs
software documentation.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
- numerical5/5
numerical
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numeric.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
- jumped5/5
jump
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
leap.
- a jump in attendance
- noun an abrupt transition
leap; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
- pump5/5
pump
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- documented5/5
documented
- adjective furnished with or supported by documents
- the first documented case of shark attack in those waters
- verb record in detail
document.
- The parents documented every step of their child's development
- adjective furnished with or supported by documents
- autumn5/5
autumn
- noun the season when the leaves fall from the trees
fall.
- in the fall of 1973
- noun the season when the leaves fall from the trees
- assumes5/5
assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- accumulation5/5
accumulation
- noun an increase by natural growth or addition
accretion.
- noun several things grouped together or considered as a whole
assemblage; aggregation; collection.
- noun an increase by natural growth or addition
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humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humour.
- noun the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
sense of humor; sense of humour; humour.
- she didn't appreciate my humor
- you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- triumph5/5
triumph
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
victory.
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- noun the exultation of victory
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- tumors5/5
tumor
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
tumour; neoplasm.
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
- consumed5/5
consume
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; ingest; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb eat immoderately
- summit5/5
summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; peak; crest.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- instrumental5/5
instrumental
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- instrumental compositions
- an instrumental ensemble
- adjective satellite serving or acting as a means or aid
subservient; implemental.
- instrumental in solving the crime
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- thumb5/5
thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
pollex.
- noun the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- humble5/5
humble
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- This experience will humble him
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- accumulated5/5
accumulated
- adjective satellite periodically accumulated over time
accrued.
- accrued interest
- accrued leave
- verb get or gather together
amass; roll up; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- adjective satellite periodically accumulated over time
- summarized5/5
summarize
- verb give a summary (of)
resume; sum up; summarise.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
summarise; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
- cumulative5/5
cumulative
- adjective satellite increasing by successive addition
accumulative.
- the benefits are cumulative
- the eventual accumulative effect of these substances
- adjective satellite increasing by successive addition
- circumstance5/5
circumstance
- noun a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- noun the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
setting; context.
- the historical context
- noun a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- consuming5/5
consuming
- adjective satellite very intense
overwhelming.
- politics is his consuming passion
- overwhelming joy
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour; consume.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- adjective satellite very intense
- traumatic5/5
traumatic
- adjective of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body
- adjective satellite psychologically painful;
- few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child
- adjective of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body
- monument5/5
monument
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
memorial.
- noun an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
- resume5/5
resume
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
sketch; survey.
- noun a summary of your academic and work history
curriculum vitae; CV.
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
- documentary5/5
documentary
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentary film; infotainment; docudrama.
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
documental.
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
- museums5/5
museum
- noun a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
- noun a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
- columbus5/5
columbus
- noun the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University
capital of Ohio.
- noun Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
Christopher Columbus; Cristoforo Colombo; Cristobal Colon.
- noun the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University
- presumed5/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- sums4/5
sum
- noun a quantity of money
amount of money; amount; sum of money.
- he borrowed a large sum
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total; amount.
- noun a quantity of money
- humanitarian4/5
humanitarian
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
improver; do-gooder.
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanist.
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
- numbered4/5
number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- resumed4/5
resume
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
sketch; survey.
- noun a summary of your academic and work history
curriculum vitae; CV.
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
- hume4/5
hume
- noun Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)
David Hume.
- noun Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)
- jumping4/5
jumping
- noun the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
- noun the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
jump.
- he advanced in a series of jumps
- the jumping was unexpected
- noun the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
- monuments4/5
monument
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
memorial.
- noun an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
- summoned4/5
summon
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
summons; cite.
- verb ask to come
- summon a lawyer
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
- consume4/5
consume
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; ingest; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb eat immoderately
- truman4/5
truman
- noun elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972)
Harry Truman; President Truman; Harry S Truman.
- noun elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972)
- costume4/5
costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- he won the prize for best costume
- noun unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
- in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- dumb4/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- presumption4/5
presumption
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
given; precondition.
- noun (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
- humour4/5
humour
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; temper; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humor.
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
- summarize4/5
summarize
- verb give a summary (of)
resume; sum up; summarise.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
summarise; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
- humility4/5
humility
- noun a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
humbleness.
- not everyone regards humility as a virtue
- noun a humble feeling
humbleness.
- he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope
- noun a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
- illumination4/5
illumination
- noun a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
light.
- follow God's light
- noun the degree of visibility of your environment
- noun a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
- pneumonia4/5
pneumonia
- noun respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
- noun respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
- lump4/5
lump
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
swelling; puffiness.
- noun a compact mass
- rumors4/5
rumor
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
rumour; hearsay.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumour; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- humanities4/5
humanities
- noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
liberal arts; arts; humanistic discipline.
- the college of arts and sciences
- noun the quality of being humane
humanity.
- noun studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
- pumps4/5
pump
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- drums4/5
drum
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
tympan; membranophone.
- noun the sound of a drum
- he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- humiliation4/5
humiliation
- noun state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
mortification; chagrin.
- noun state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
- humidity4/5
humidity
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
humidness.
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
- illuminated4/5
illuminated
- adjective satellite provided with artificial light
lighted; lit; well-lighted.
- illuminated advertising
- looked up at the lighted windows
- a brightly lit room
- a well-lighted stairwell
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- adjective satellite provided with artificial light
- accumulate4/5
accumulate
- verb get or gather together
amass; roll up; compile; collect; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
- summarizes4/5
summarize
- verb give a summary (of)
resume; sum up; summarise.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
summarise; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
- pumping4/5
pump
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- stumbled4/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- lumber4/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- innumerable4/5
innumerable
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- incumbent4/5
incumbent
- noun the official who holds an office
officeholder.
- adjective satellite lying or leaning on something else
- an incumbent geological formation
- noun the official who holds an office
- presume4/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- summers4/5
summer
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
summertime.
- they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- noun the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
- the golden summer of his life
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- dump4/5
dump
- noun a coarse term for defecation
shit.
- he took a shit
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
trash dump; rubbish dump; dumpsite; wasteyard; waste-yard; garbage dump.
- noun a coarse term for defecation
- lumbar4/5
lumbar
- adjective of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones
- lumbar vertebrae
- adjective of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones
- monumental4/5
monumental
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- the use of the arch in monumental architecture
- monumental sculptures
- adjective satellite of outstanding significance
- Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- costumes4/5
costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- he won the prize for best costume
- noun unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
- in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- summed4/5
sum
- noun a quantity of money
amount of money; amount; sum of money.
- he borrowed a large sum
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total; amount.
- noun a quantity of money
- humankind4/5
humankind
- noun all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
humans; human race; mankind; human beings; world; humanity; man.
- all the world loves a lover
- she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
- noun all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- humane4/5
humane
- adjective pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
humanistic; humanist.
- humanistic studies
- a humane education
- adjective marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
- adjective pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
- humorous4/5
humorous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humourous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
- premiums4/5
premium
- noun payment for insurance
insurance premium.
- noun the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value
- they paid a premium for access to water
- noun payment for insurance
- perfume4/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- trumpet4/5
trumpet
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
horn; trump; cornet.
- verb proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
- Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- dummy4/5
dummy
- noun a person who does not talk
silent person.
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
booby; dope; pinhead; boob; dumbbell.
- noun a person who does not talk
- triumphant4/5
triumphant
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; prideful; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite experiencing triumph
victorious.
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
- summons4/5
summons
- noun a request to be present
bidding.
- they came at his bidding
- noun an order to appear in person at a given place and time
- noun a request to be present
- instrumentation4/5
instrumentation
- noun an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
instrumentality.
- noun the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
- noun an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
- tumour4/5
tumour
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
tumor; neoplasm.
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
- humanism4/5
humanism
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
humanitarianism.
- noun the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
secular humanism.
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
- humphrey4/5
humphrey
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- dumped4/5
dump
- noun a coarse term for defecation
shit.
- he took a shit
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
trash dump; rubbish dump; dumpsite; wasteyard; waste-yard; garbage dump.
- noun a coarse term for defecation
- illuminating4/5
illuminating
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
informative; enlightening.
- an enlightening glimpse of government in action
- an illuminating lecture
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
- dumping4/5
dumping
- noun selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
- verb throw away as refuse
dump.
- No dumping in these woods!
- noun selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
- jumps4/5
jump
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
leap.
- a jump in attendance
- noun an abrupt transition
leap; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a sudden and decisive increase
- pumped4/5
pumped
- adjective satellite tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
wired; pumped up; pumped-up.
- we were really pumped up for the race
- he was so pumped he couldn't sleep
- verb operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
pump.
- pump the gas pedal
- adjective satellite tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
- luminous4/5
luminous
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
lucent; lambent; aglow.
- a house aglow with lights
- glowing embers
- lambent tongues of flame
- the lucent moon
- a sky luminous with stars
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
- numeric4/5
numeric
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numerical.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numerical.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
- rumor4/5
rumor
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
rumour; hearsay.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumour; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- circumference4/5
circumference
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
perimeter.
- noun the boundary line encompassing an area or object
circuit.
- he had walked the full circumference of his land
- a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
- forums4/5
forum
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- noun a public facility to meet for open discussion
meeting place; assembly.
- noun a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
- numbering4/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- illuminate4/5
illuminate
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
crystallise; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb make lighter or brighter
- stumbling4/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- summaries4/5
summary
- noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
sum-up.
- he gave a summary of the conclusions
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
drumhead.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
- rheumatoid4/5
rheumatoid
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
rheumatic; rheumy; arthritic; creaky.
- my creaky old joints
- rheumy with age and grief
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
- clumsy4/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- documenting4/5
document
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
written document; papers.
- noun anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- humanist4/5
humanist
- noun a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanitarian.
- noun a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- mumbled4/5
mumble
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; maunder; mutter.
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- circumcision4/5
circumcision
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
Feast of the Circumcision; January 1.
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- lumen4/5
lumen
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
lm.
- noun a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
- the lumen of the intestine
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
- bump4/5
bump
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- dummies4/5
dummy
- noun a person who does not talk
silent person.
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
booby; dope; pinhead; boob; dumbbell.
- noun a person who does not talk
- humid4/5
humid
- adjective satellite containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
- humid air
- humid weather
- adjective satellite containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
- stump4/5
stump
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
tree stump.
- noun the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
- cumberland4/5
cumberland
- noun English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
Butcher Cumberland; Duke of Cumberland; William Augustus.
- noun a river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
Cumberland River.
- noun English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
- summon4/5
summon
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
summons; cite.
- verb ask to come
- summon a lawyer
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
- humanistic4/5
humanistic
- adjective of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
humanist.
- the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution"- Wendell Thomas
- adjective of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
humanist.
- the humanistic revival of learning
- adjective of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
- alumni4/5
alumnus
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; graduate.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- enumerated4/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- albums4/5
album
- noun one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
record album.
- noun a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
- noun one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
- enumeration4/5
enumeration
- noun a numbered list
numbering.
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; reckoning; numeration.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun a numbered list
- plume4/5
plume
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- a plume of smoke
- grass with large plumes
- noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- numerically4/5
numerically
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- in ten years' time the Oxbridge mathematicians, scientists, and engineers will not be much more significant numerically than the Oxbridge medical schools are now
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- plumbing4/5
plumbing
- noun utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
plumbing system.
- noun the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
plumbery.
- noun utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
- humiliating4/5
humiliating
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
humbling; mortifying; demeaning.
- golf is a humbling game
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humble; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
- tumbled4/5
tumble
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- noun a sudden drop from an upright position
fall; spill.
- he had a nasty spill on the ice
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- tumours4/5
tumour
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
tumor; neoplasm.
- noun an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
- numb4/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- mummy4/5
mummy
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mommy; mammy; mum; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)
- noun informal terms for a mother
- accumulating4/5
accumulate
- verb get or gather together
amass; roll up; compile; collect; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
- triumphs4/5
triumph
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
victory.
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- noun the exultation of victory
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- slumped4/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- argumentation4/5
argumentation
- noun a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
argument; debate.
- the argument over foreign aid goes on and on
- noun a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
line; argument; line of reasoning; logical argument.
- I can't follow your line of reasoning
- noun a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
- cummings4/5
cummings
- noun United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
e. e. cummings; Edward Estlin Cummings.
- noun United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
- neumann4/5
neumann
- noun United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957)
John von Neumann; von Neumann.
- noun United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957)
- humbly4/5
humbly
- adverb in a humble manner
meekly.
- he humbly lowered his head
- adverb in a miserly manner
meanly.
- they lived meanly and without ostentation
- adverb in a humble manner
- summarizing4/5
summarize
- verb give a summary (of)
resume; sum up; summarise.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
summarise; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
- humming4/5
humming
- noun a humming noise
hum.
- the hum of distant traffic
- noun the act of singing with closed lips
- noun a humming noise
- plump4/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- thumbs4/5
thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
pollex.
- noun the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- albumin4/5
albumin
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
albumen.
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
- cumbersome4/5
cumbersome
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbrous.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; clumsy.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- tumbling4/5
tumbling
- noun the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
acrobatics.
- verb fall down, as if collapsing
topple; tumble.
- The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
- noun the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
- sumner4/5
sumner
A summoner. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- inhuman4/5
inhuman
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
cold; insensate; cold-blooded.
- in cold blood
- cold-blooded killing
- insensate destruction
- adjective satellite belonging to or resembling something nonhuman
- something dark and inhuman in form
- a babel of inhuman noises
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
- ecumenical4/5
ecumenical
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
oecumenical; ecumenic; oecumenic.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite of worldwide scope or applicability
worldwide; cosmopolitan; universal; general; oecumenical; world-wide.
- an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- circumscribed4/5
circumscribed
- adjective satellite subject to limits or subjected to limits
limited.
- verb draw a line around
circumscribe.
- He drew a circle around the points
- adjective satellite subject to limits or subjected to limits
- rumours4/5
rumour
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
hearsay; rumor.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumor; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- humiliated4/5
humiliated
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
low; broken; humbled; crushed.
- brought low
- a broken man
- his broken spirit
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humble; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
- summation4/5
summation
- noun a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
summing up; rundown.
- noun (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce
- noun a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
- summing4/5
sum
- noun a quantity of money
amount of money; amount; sum of money.
- he borrowed a large sum
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total; amount.
- noun a quantity of money
- fumes4/5
fumes
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust; exhaust fumes.
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
fume; smoke.
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
- crumbling4/5
crumble
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb break or fall apart into fragments
fall apart.
- The cookies crumbled
- The Sphinx is crumbling
- verb fall apart
- crumpled4/5
crumpled
- adjective satellite of metal e.g.
bent; dented.
- bent nails
- a car with a crumpled front end
- dented fenders
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- adjective satellite of metal e.g.
- pumpkin4/5
pumpkin
- noun a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Cucurbita pepo; autumn pumpkin; pumpkin vine.
- noun usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
- noun a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- resumes4/5
resume
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
sketch; survey.
- noun a summary of your academic and work history
curriculum vitae; CV.
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
- succumbed4/5
succumb
- verb consent reluctantly
give in; knuckle under; yield; buckle under.
- verb be fatally overwhelmed
yield.
- verb consent reluctantly
- trump4/5
trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- humboldt4/5
humboldt
- noun German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835)
Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt; Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt.
- noun German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)
Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt; Baron Alexander von Humboldt.
- noun German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835)
- crumbs4/5
crumb
- noun a very small quantity of something
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; 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 very small quantity of something
- tumble3/5
tumble
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- noun a sudden drop from an upright position
fall; spill.
- he had a nasty spill on the ice
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- consumerism3/5
consumerism
- noun the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
- noun a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers
- noun the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
- stumble3/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- bumped3/5
bump
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- slumber3/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- mumbai3/5
mumbai
- noun a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
Bombay.
- noun a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India
- summarised3/5
summarise
- verb be a summary of
summarize; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
summarize; resume; sum up.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
- bumper3/5
bumper
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- we quaffed a bumper of ale
- noun a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- columnist3/5
columnist
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
editorialist.
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
- bumps3/5
bump
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- slums3/5
slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- outnumbered3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- midsummer3/5
midsummer
- noun June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
June 21; summer solstice.
- noun June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
- drummer3/5
drummer
- noun someone who plays a drum
- noun someone who plays a drum
- volumetric3/5
volumetric
- adjective of or relating to measurement by volume
volumetrical.
- volumetric analysis
- adjective of or relating to measurement by volume
- beaumont3/5
beaumont
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
William Beaumont.
- noun English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)
Francis Beaumont.
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
- trumpets3/5
trumpets
- noun pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
Sarracenia flava; huntsman's horns; huntsman's horn; yellow pitcher plant; yellow trumpet.
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
horn; trumpet; trump; cornet.
- noun pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
- consumes3/5
consume
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; ingest; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb eat immoderately
- grumbled3/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- circumstantial3/5
circumstantial
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- a circumstantial report about the debate
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- tumult3/5
tumult
- noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion
garboil; tumultuousness; uproar.
- noun violent agitation
turmoil.
- noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion
- circumvent3/5
circumvent
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; outfox.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- consummate3/5
consummate
- verb fulfill sexually
- consummate a marriage
- verb make perfect; bring to perfection
- verb fulfill sexually
- lumps3/5
lump
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
swelling; puffiness.
- noun a compact mass
- alumina3/5
alumina
- noun any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
aluminium oxide; aluminum oxide.
- noun any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
- subsumed3/5
subsume
- verb contain or include
- This new system subsumes the old one
- verb consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
colligate.
- verb contain or include
- nonhuman3/5
nonhuman
- adjective not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings
- nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees
- adjective not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings
- voluminous3/5
voluminous
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- a voluminous skirt
- adjective satellite marked by repeated turns and bends
twisty; tortuous; twisting; winding.
- a tortuous road up the mountain
- winding roads are full of surprises
- had to steer the car down a twisty track
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- posttraumatic3/5
posttraumatic
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- drummond3/5
drummond
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rumble3/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- numerals3/5
numeral
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
number.
- he learned to write the numerals before he went to school
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numerical; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
- numerator3/5
numerator
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- succumb3/5
succumb
- verb consent reluctantly
give in; knuckle under; yield; buckle under.
- verb be fatally overwhelmed
yield.
- verb consent reluctantly
- cucumber3/5
cucumber
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
Cucumis sativus; cucumber vine.
- noun cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
cuke.
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
- clumps3/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- rumour3/5
rumour
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
hearsay; rumor.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumor; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- triumphantly3/5
triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- she shouted triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- consummation3/5
consummation
- noun the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
- noun the act of bringing to completion or fruition
- noun the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
- clump3/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- gums3/5
gum
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
chewing gum.
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gingiva.
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
- numbness3/5
numbness
- noun partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
- noun the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
spiritlessness; apathy; indifference.
- noun partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
- tumultuous3/5
tumultuous
- adjective satellite characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
troubled; turbulent; disruptive; riotous.
- effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive
- riotous times
- these troubled areas
- the tumultuous years of his administration
- a turbulent and unruly childhood
- adjective satellite characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
- lumpur3/5
lumpur
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mediums3/5
medium
- noun a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
- noun the surrounding environment
- fish require an aqueous medium
- noun a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
- pneumatic3/5
pneumatic
- adjective of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas)
- pneumatic drill
- pneumatic tire
- adjective of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas)
- luminosity3/5
luminosity
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
luminance; brightness; luminousness; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- undocumented3/5
undocumented
- adjective lacking necessary documents (as for e.g. permission to live or work in a country)
- undocumented aliens
- undocumented tax deductions
- adjective lacking necessary documents (as for e.g. permission to live or work in a country)
- qumran3/5
qumran
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- rheumatic3/5
rheumatic
- noun a person suffering with rheumatism
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
rheumy; arthritic; rheumatoid; creaky.
- my creaky old joints
- rheumy with age and grief
- noun a person suffering with rheumatism
- summa3/5
summa
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- guillaume3/5
guillaume
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sumptuous3/5
sumptuous
- adjective satellite rich and superior in quality
gilded; princely; opulent; luxurious; grand; deluxe.
- a princely sum
- gilded dining rooms
- adjective satellite rich and superior in quality
- schumann3/5
schumann
- noun German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
Clara Josephine Schumann.
- noun German romantic composer known for piano music and songs (1810-1856)
Robert Alexander Schumann; Robert Schumann.
- noun German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
- accumulates3/5
accumulate
- verb get or gather together
amass; roll up; compile; collect; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; cumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb get or gather together
- columbian3/5
columbian
Of or pertaining to the United States, or to America.
- drumming3/5
drumming
- noun the act of playing drums
- he practiced his drumming several hours every day
- verb make a rhythmic sound
beat; drum; thrum.
- Rain drummed against the windshield
- The drums beat all night
- noun the act of playing drums
- sumatra3/5
sumatra
- noun a mountainous island in western Indonesia
- noun a mountainous island in western Indonesia
- illuminates3/5
illuminate
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
crystallise; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb make lighter or brighter
- rumsfeld3/5
rumsfeld
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- northumberland3/5
northumberland
- noun the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
- noun the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
- crumbled3/5
crumble
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb break or fall apart into fragments
fall apart.
- The cookies crumbled
- The Sphinx is crumbling
- verb fall apart
- slump3/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- posthumous3/5
posthumous
- adjective satellite occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
- a posthumous award
- a posthumous book
- a posthumous daughter
- adjective satellite occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
- fumbled3/5
fumble
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
muff.
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
- legumes3/5
legume
- noun an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
leguminous plant.
- noun the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
- noun an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
- resumption3/5
resumption
- noun beginning again
recommencement.
- noun beginning again
- plumes3/5
plume
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- a plume of smoke
- grass with large plumes
- noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- triumphed3/5
triumph
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
victory.
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- noun the exultation of victory
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- incumbents3/5
incumbent
- noun the official who holds an office
officeholder.
- adjective satellite lying or leaning on something else
- an incumbent geological formation
- noun the official who holds an office
- humerus3/5
humerus
- noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- summits3/5
summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; peak; crest.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- thump3/5
thump
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thumping.
- noun a heavy blow with the hand
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- argumentative3/5
argumentative
- adjective given to or characterized by argument
- an argumentative discourse
- argumentative to the point of being cantankerous
- an intelligent but argumentative child
- adjective given to or characterized by argument
- humbled3/5
humbled
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
low; broken; crushed; humiliated.
- brought low
- a broken man
- his broken spirit
- verb cause to be unpretentious
humble.
- This experience will humble him
- adjective satellite subdued or brought low in condition or status
- thumbnail3/5
thumbnail
- noun the nail of the thumb
- noun the nail of the thumb
- rumbling3/5
rumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- verb make a low noise
rumble; grumble.
- rumbling thunder
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- plumage3/5
plumage
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
feather; plume.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- 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)
- dumas3/5
duma
- noun a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR
- noun a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR
- hump3/5
hump
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- superhuman3/5
superhuman
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- superhuman beings
- superhuman strength
- soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- documentaries3/5
documentary
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
documentary film; infotainment; docudrama.
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
documental.
- noun a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
- summoning3/5
summoning
- noun calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
evocation.
- verb call in an official matter, such as to attend court
summons; cite; summon.
- noun calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
- stumps3/5
stump
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
tree stump.
- noun the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
- triumphal3/5
triumphal
- adjective relating to or celebrating a triumph
- a triumphal procession
- a triumphal arch
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
rejoicing; prideful; triumphant; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective relating to or celebrating a triumph
- crumble3/5
crumble
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb break or fall apart into fragments
fall apart.
- The cookies crumbled
- The Sphinx is crumbling
- verb fall apart
- humphreys3/5
- summarily3/5
summarily
- adverb without delay; in a summary manner
- the suspected spy was summarily executed
- adverb without delay; in a summary manner
- presumes3/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- jumper3/5
jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- as the jumper neared the ground he lost control
- the jumper's parachute opened
- noun an athlete who competes at jumping
- he is one hell of a jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- plumb3/5
plumb
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plummet; plumb bob.
- verb measure the depth of something
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- perfumes3/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- traumatized3/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- bumping3/5
bump
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun a lump on the body caused by a blow
- grumbling3/5
grumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumble.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumble; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- rump3/5
rump
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
croup; croupe; hindquarters.
- noun fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
- dumps3/5
dumps
- noun an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
mopes.
- in the dumps
- have the mopes
- noun a coarse term for defecation
dump; shit.
- he took a shit
- noun an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
- pneumoniae3/5
pneumoniae
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- humanists3/5
humanist
- noun a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanitarian.
- noun a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- rheumatism3/5
rheumatism
- noun any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- noun a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
atrophic arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis.
- noun any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- duma3/5
duma
- noun a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR
- noun a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR
- thumping3/5
thumping
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thump.
- verb move rhythmically
beat; pound; thump.
- Her heart was beating fast
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- luminance3/5
luminance
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
brightness; luminosity; luminousness; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- lumped3/5
lump
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
swelling; puffiness.
- noun a compact mass
- columnar3/5
columnar
- adjective satellite having the form of a column
columnlike; columniform.
- trees with columniform trunks
- columnar forms
- a columnlike tree trunk
- adjective satellite characterized by columns
- columnar construction
- adjective satellite having the form of a column
- enumerate3/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- jumble3/5
jumble
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; clutter; mare's nest; fuddle.
- noun small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
jumbal.
- noun a confused multitude of things
- pneumothorax3/5
pneumothorax
- noun abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis)
- noun abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis)
- rumbled3/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- rumored3/5
rumor
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
rumour; hearsay.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumour; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- acumen3/5
acumen
- noun a tapering point
- noun shrewdness shown by keen insight
insightfulness.
- noun a tapering point
- jumbo3/5
jumbo
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
elephantine; giant; gargantuan.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- resuming3/5
resume
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
sketch; survey.
- noun a summary of your academic and work history
curriculum vitae; CV.
- noun short descriptive summary (of events)
- sumter3/5
sumter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plums3/5
plum
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
plum tree.
- noun any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
- posthumously3/5
posthumously
- adverb after death
- these piano pieces were published posthumously
- he was honored posthumously
- adverb after death
- presumptuous3/5
presumptuous
- adjective satellite excessively forward
assumptive; assuming.
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
- adjective satellite excessively forward
- presumptions3/5
presumption
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
given; precondition.
- noun (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
- hummed3/5
hum
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
busyness.
- they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
- there is a constant hum of military preparation
- noun an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
Al Faran; Harkat ul-Mujahedeen; HUA; Harkat-ul-Mujahidin; Harkat ul-Ansar; Movement of Holy Warriors.
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
- luminescence3/5
luminescence
- noun light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
- noun light from nonthermal sources
glow.
- noun light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
- instrumentality3/5
instrumentality
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- are the judicial instrumentalities of local governments adequate?
- he studied the French instrumentalities for law enforcement
- noun the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- presumptive3/5
presumptive
- adjective satellite having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance
- the presumptive heir (or heir apparent)
- adjective satellite affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance
- presumptive evidence
- a strong presumptive case is made out
- adjective satellite having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance
- humoral3/5
humoral
- adjective of or relating to bodily fluids
- adjective of or relating to bodily fluids
- numeral3/5
numeral
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
number.
- he learned to write the numerals before he went to school
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numerical; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
- mumford3/5
mumford
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fumbling3/5
fumbling
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
clumsy; bungling; incompetent.
- a bungling workman
- did a clumsy job
- his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope; fumble.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
- humanly3/5
humanly
- adverb in the manner of human beings
- humanly possible
- adverb in the manner of human beings
- traumas3/5
trauma
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
harm; injury; hurt.
- noun an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
psychic trauma.
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
- consummated3/5
consummated
- adjective brought to completion
- a consummated transaction
- verb fulfill sexually
consummate.
- consummate a marriage
- adjective brought to completion
- cummins3/5
cummin
Same as Cumin .Ye pay tithe of mint, and cummin. Matt. xxiii. 23.
- perfumed3/5
perfumed
- adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
scented.
- perfumed boudoir
- perfumed stationery
- scented soap
- verb fill or impregnate with an odor
aromatize; aromatise; perfume.
- orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden
- adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
- accumulations3/5
accumulation
- noun an increase by natural growth or addition
accretion.
- noun several things grouped together or considered as a whole
assemblage; aggregation; collection.
- noun an increase by natural growth or addition
- numbing3/5
numbing
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- the numbing effect of grief
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- circumcised3/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- cucumbers3/5
cucumber
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
Cucumis sativus; cucumber vine.
- noun cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
cuke.
- noun a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
- humus3/5
humus
- noun partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
- noun a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
humous; hummus; hoummos; hommos.
- noun partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
- sumerian3/5
sumerian
- noun a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer
- adjective of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants
- noun a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer
- mumbling3/5
mumbling
- noun indistinct enunciation
- noun ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
gumming.
- noun indistinct enunciation
- humana3/5
humana
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plummeted3/5
plummet
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plumb bob; plumb.
- verb drop sharply
plump.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- cumin3/5
cumin
- noun dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
Cuminum cyminum.
- noun aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
cumin seed.
- noun dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
- schumacher3/5
- summarise3/5
summarise
- verb be a summary of
summarize; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
summarize; resume; sum up.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
- humeral3/5
humeral
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm; brachial.
- bumpy3/5
bumpy
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
jumpy; rocky; jolty; jolting; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite covered with or full of bumps
- a bumpy country road
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
- plummer3/5
plum
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
plum tree.
- noun any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
- noun any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
- tummy3/5
tummy
- noun slang for a paunch
bay window; pot; potbelly; corporation.
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
stomach; tum; breadbasket.
- noun slang for a paunch
- crumb3/5
crumb
- noun a very small quantity of something
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; 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 very small quantity of something
- plumber3/5
plumber
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
pipe fitter.
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
- bums3/5
bum
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; 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 disreputable vagrant
tramp; hobo.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- dumbfounded3/5
dumbfounded
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- humiliate3/5
humiliate
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humble.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
- lumbering3/5
lumbering
- noun the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
- verb move heavily or clumsily
lumber; pound.
- The heavy man lumbered across the room
- noun the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
- presuming3/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- numberless3/5
numberless
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- encumbered3/5
encumbered
- adjective loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
- a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling
- a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack
- an encumbered estate
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain; cumber.
- adjective loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load
- nkrumah3/5
nkrumah
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- asylums3/5
asylum
- noun a shelter from danger or hardship
sanctuary; refuge.
- noun a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
psychiatric hospital; mental institution; mental home; mental hospital; insane asylum; institution.
- noun a shelter from danger or hardship
- tantrums3/5
tantrum
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; scene; fit.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a display of bad temper
- humic3/5
humic
- adjective of or relating to or derived from humus
- humic acid
- adjective of or relating to or derived from humus
- trumbull3/5
trumbull
- noun American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785)
Jonathan Trumbull.
- noun American painter of historical scenes (1756-1843)
John Trumbull.
- noun American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785)
- outnumber3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- clumsily3/5
clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- he snatched the bills clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- columbine3/5
columbine
- noun a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
aquilege; aquilegia.
- noun a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
- mumps3/5
mumps
- noun an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
epidemic parotitis.
- noun an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
- lumpy3/5
lumpy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
chunky.
- the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
- adjective satellite having lumps; not smooth and even in texture
- lumpy gravy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
- summertime3/5
summertime
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
summer.
- they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- rumpled3/5
rumpled
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
tousled; frowzled; dishevelled; disheveled.
- her clothing was disheveled
- powder-smeared and frowzled
- a rumpled unmade bed
- a bed with tousled sheets
- his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers
- verb disturb the smoothness of
mess up; ruffle up; ruffle; rumple.
- ruffle the surface of the water
- adjective satellite in disarray; extremely disorderly
- tecumseh3/5
tecumseh
- noun a famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)
Tecumtha.
- noun a famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)
- unassuming3/5
unassuming
- adjective satellite not arrogant or presuming
retiring.
- unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
- a shy retiring girl
- adjective satellite not arrogant or presuming
- circumferential3/5
circumferential
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- circumferential highways around cities
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- tumbler3/5
tumbler
- noun a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
- noun a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
- noun a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
- mummies3/5
mummy
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mommy; mammy; mum; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)
- noun informal terms for a mother
- thumped3/5
thump
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thumping.
- noun a heavy blow with the hand
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- succumbing3/5
succumb
- verb consent reluctantly
give in; knuckle under; yield; buckle under.
- verb be fatally overwhelmed
yield.
- verb consent reluctantly
- jumbled3/5
jumbled
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
topsy-turvy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy; hugger-mugger.
- a disorderly pile of clothes
- verb be all mixed up or jumbled together
jumble; mingle.
- His words jumbled
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
- circumspect3/5
circumspect
- adjective satellite heedful of potential consequences
discreet.
- circumspect actions
- physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use
- a discreet investor
- adjective satellite heedful of potential consequences
- accumulator3/5
accumulator
- noun a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
gatherer; collector.
- noun a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
storage battery.
- noun a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
- inhumane3/5
inhumane
- adjective lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world"
- humans are innately inhumane
- biological weapons are considered too inhumane to be used
- adjective lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world"
- luminaries3/5
luminary
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
notable; guiding light; leading light; notability.
- he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
- luminal3/5
luminal
- noun a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
phenobarbitone; purple heart; sodium thiopental; phenobarbital.
- noun a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
- unencumbered3/5
unencumbered
- adjective free of encumbrance
- inherited an unencumbered estate
- adjective satellite not burdened with cares or responsibilities
- living an unencumbered life
- adjective free of encumbrance
- summarises3/5
summarise
- verb be a summary of
summarize; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
summarize; resume; sum up.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
- numeracy3/5
numeracy
- noun skill with numbers and mathematics
- noun skill with numbers and mathematics
- pumpkins3/5
pumpkin
- noun a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Cucurbita pepo; autumn pumpkin; pumpkin vine.
- noun usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
- noun a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- summative3/5
summative
- adjective satellite of or relating to a summation or produced by summation
summational.
- adjective satellite of or relating to a summation or produced by summation
- bitumen3/5
bitumen
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- inhumanity3/5
inhumanity
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
inhumaneness.
- noun an act of atrocious cruelty
atrocity.
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
- schuman3/5
schuman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fume3/5
fume
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
smoke.
- verb be mad, angry, or furious
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
- illuminations3/5
illumination
- noun a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
light.
- follow God's light
- noun the degree of visibility of your environment
- noun a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
- grumble3/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- trumps3/5
trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- illumined3/5
illumine
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- hanuman3/5
hanuman
- noun langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
Presbytes entellus; Semnopithecus entellus; entellus.
- noun in Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama; god of devotion and courage
- noun langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
- drummers3/5
drummer
- noun someone who plays a drum
- noun someone who plays a drum
- rummaged3/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- montezuma3/5
montezuma
- noun evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae
- noun evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae
- autumnal3/5
autumnal
- adjective of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
- the autumnal equinox
- autumnal fruits
- adjective satellite characteristic of late maturity verging on decline
- a serene autumnal mood
- adjective of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
- humbling3/5
humbling
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
mortifying; humiliating; demeaning.
- golf is a humbling game
- verb cause to be unpretentious
humble.
- This experience will humble him
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
- grumpy3/5
grumpy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; fussy.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- fumed3/5
fumed
- adjective satellite (of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes
- fumed oak
- verb be mad, angry, or furious
fume.
- adjective satellite (of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes
- jumpers3/5
jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- as the jumper neared the ground he lost control
- the jumper's parachute opened
- noun an athlete who competes at jumping
- he is one hell of a jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- hummingbird3/5
hummingbird
- noun tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
- noun tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
- drummed3/5
drum
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
tympan; membranophone.
- noun the sound of a drum
- he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes
- noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- circumvented3/5
circumvent
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; outfox.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- 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
- fuming3/5
fume
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
smoke.
- verb be mad, angry, or furious
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
- legume3/5
legume
- noun an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
leguminous plant.
- noun the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
- noun an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
- dumplings3/5
dumplings
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
dumpling.
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
dumpling.
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
- trumped3/5
trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- humblest3/5
humble
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- This experience will humble him
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- antitumor3/5
antitumor
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
antineoplastic; anticancer; antitumour.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
- stumbles3/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- 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
- rummaging3/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- bituminous3/5
bituminous
- adjective resembling or containing bitumen
- bituminous coal
- adjective resembling or containing bitumen
- cumming3/5
cum
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
semen; ejaculate; seminal fluid; seed; come.
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
- pneumococcal3/5
pneumococcal
- adjective of or derived from or caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus
- adjective of or derived from or caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus
- emoluments3/5
emolument
- noun compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
- a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes
- noun compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
- dumbbell3/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- antidumping3/5
- puma3/5
puma
- noun large American feline resembling a lion
panther; Felis concolor; catamount; cougar; painter; mountain lion.
- noun large American feline resembling a lion
- consumptive3/5
consumptive
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
lunger; tubercular.
- adjective tending to consume or use often wastefully
- water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses
- duties consumptive of time and energy
- consumptive fires
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
- slumbering3/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- numbed3/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- thumbed3/5
thumbed
- adjective satellite (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
- well-thumbed pages of the dictionary
- verb travel by getting free rides from motorists
hitchhike; thumb; hitch.
- adjective satellite (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
- recumbent3/5
recumbent
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
accumbent; decumbent.
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
- humours3/5
humour
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; temper; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humor.
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
- rumen3/5
rumen
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
first stomach.
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
- stadiums3/5
stadium
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arena; sports stadium; bowl.
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- enumerating3/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- mumble3/5
mumble
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; maunder; mutter.
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- columnists3/5
columnist
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
editorialist.
- noun a journalist who writes editorials
- thumbnails3/5
thumbnail
- noun the nail of the thumb
- noun the nail of the thumb
- alumnus3/5
alumnus
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; graduate.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- condominiums3/5
condominium
- noun one of the dwelling units in a condominium
condo.
- noun housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned
- noun one of the dwelling units in a condominium
- calumny3/5
calumny
- noun a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
obloquy; defamation; hatchet job; calumniation; traducement.
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; denigration; slander; aspersion.
- noun a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- humbug3/5
humbug
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
snake oil.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- glenohumeral3/5
- humorously3/5
humorously
- adverb in a humorous manner
- Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral
- adverb in a humorous manner
- triumvirate3/5
triumvirate
- noun a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
- noun a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
- cumulus3/5
cumulus
- noun a globular cloud
cumulus cloud.
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; pile; heap; mound; cumulation.
- noun a globular cloud
- enumerates2/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- pneumonitis2/5
pneumonitis
- noun inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction
- noun inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction
- wavenumber2/5
wavenumber
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- humors2/5
humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humour.
- noun the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
sense of humor; sense of humour; humour.
- she didn't appreciate my humor
- you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- columba2/5
columba
(Med.) See Calumba .
- dumbarton2/5
dumbarton
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plumbers2/5
plumber
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
pipe fitter.
- noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
- unnumbered2/5
unnumbered
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- dehumanizing2/5
dehumanize
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanise.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanise.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- humanitarianism2/5
humanitarianism
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
humanism.
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
- koizumi2/5
koizumi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hummel2/5
hummel
To separate from the awns; -- said of barley. Scot.
- humiliations2/5
humiliation
- noun state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
mortification; chagrin.
- noun state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
- ruminants2/5
ruminant
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- adjective related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
- ruminant mammals
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- rumoured2/5
rumour
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
hearsay; rumor.
- verb tell or spread rumors
rumor; bruit.
- It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- lumbosacral2/5
lumbosacral
- adjective of or relating to or near the small of the back and the back part of the pelvis between the hips
- adjective of or relating to or near the small of the back and the back part of the pelvis between the hips
- clumsiness2/5
clumsiness
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
ineptness; awkwardness; ineptitude; maladroitness; slowness.
- noun the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
awkwardness.
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
- plumed2/5
plumed
- adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
plumy.
- the plumed serpent
- white-plumed egrets
- verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; rob; gazump; surcharge.
- adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
- pumice2/5
pumice
- noun a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive
pumice stone.
- verb rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen
- noun a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive
- stumped2/5
stump
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
tree stump.
- noun the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
- noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
- costumed2/5
costumed
- adjective satellite dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class
- verb dress in a costume
dress up; costume.
- We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins
- adjective satellite dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class
- humbler2/5
humble
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- This experience will humble him
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- circumventing2/5
circumvent
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; outfox.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- pneumocystis2/5
pneumocystis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- blume2/5
blume
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- alphanumeric2/5
alphanumeric
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
alphanumerical; alphameric; alphamerical.
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
- rheumatology2/5
rheumatology
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
- numinous2/5
numinous
- adjective satellite evincing the presence of a deity
- a numinous wood
- the most numinous moment in the Mass
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a numen
- adjective satellite evincing the presence of a deity
- plummet2/5
plummet
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plumb bob; plumb.
- verb drop sharply
plump.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- consumerist2/5
consumerist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- summarization2/5
summarization
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
summarisation.
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
- encumbrances2/5
encumbrance
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; incumbrance; onus; burden.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
incumbrance.
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
- hummingbirds2/5
hummingbird
- noun tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
- noun tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
- slumbers2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- lumbered2/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- circumspection2/5
circumspection
- noun knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
prudence; discretion; discreetness.
- the servants showed great tact and discretion
- noun the trait of being circumspect and prudent
caution.
- noun knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
- trumpeted2/5
trumpet
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
horn; trump; cornet.
- verb proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
- Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- lumumba2/5
- northumbria2/5
northumbria
- noun an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northern England until 876
- noun an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northern England until 876
- humorist2/5
humorist
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
humourist.
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
- sumo2/5
sumo
- noun a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground
- noun a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground
- manumission2/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- humanized2/5
humanize
- verb make more humane
humanise.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- crump2/5
crump
- verb make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
scrunch; thud.
- verb bombard with heavy shells
- verb make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
- ecumenism2/5
ecumenism
- noun a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
oecumenism.
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
ecumenicalism; ecumenicism.
- noun a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
- cumulatively2/5
cumulatively
- adverb in a cumulative manner
- mind has become self-reproducing through man's capacity to transmit experience and its products cumulatively
- adverb in a cumulative manner
- subsume2/5
subsume
- verb contain or include
- This new system subsumes the old one
- verb consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
colligate.
- verb contain or include
- instrumented2/5
instrument
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- noun the means whereby some act is accomplished
tool.
- my greed was the instrument of my destruction
- science has given us new tools to fight disease
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- encumbrance2/5
encumbrance
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; incumbrance; onus; burden.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
incumbrance.
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
- hummer2/5
hummer
- noun a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
- noun (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
heater; fastball; smoke; bullet.
- he swung late on the fastball
- he showed batters nothing but smoke
- noun a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
- humanoid2/5
humanoid
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; android.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- sump2/5
sump
- noun an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- noun a well or other hole in which water has collected
- noun an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- jumpy2/5
jumpy
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
highly strung; edgy; uptight; high-strung; jittery; restive; nervy; overstrung.
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
rocky; jolty; jolting; bumpy; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
- geraniums2/5
geranium
- noun any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
- noun any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
- humoured2/5
humour
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; temper; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humor.
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
- rumania2/5
rumania
- noun a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea
Romania; Roumania.
- noun a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea
- referendums2/5
referendum
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- fumble2/5
fumble
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
muff.
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
- instrumentalist2/5
instrumentalist
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
player; musician.
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
- humph2/5
humph
An exclamation denoting surprise, or contempt, doubt, etc.
- humanness2/5
humanness
- noun the quality of being human
manhood; humanity.
- he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
- noun the quality of being human
- luminescent2/5
luminescent
- adjective satellite emitting light not caused by heat
- adjective satellite emitting light not caused by heat
- numero2/5
numero
Number; -- often abbrev. No.
- yuma2/5
yuma
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- noun a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- chums2/5
chum
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; brother; pal.
- noun bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- penumbra2/5
penumbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- sumer2/5
sumer
- noun an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC
- noun an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC
- circumvention2/5
circumvention
- noun the act of evading by going around
- noun the act of evading by going around
- consumable2/5
consumable
- adjective satellite may be used up
- adjective satellite may be used up
- albumen2/5
albumen
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
albumin.
- noun the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
egg white; white; ovalbumin.
- she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
- humored2/5
humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humour.
- noun the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
sense of humor; sense of humour; humour.
- she didn't appreciate my humor
- you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- dehumanization2/5
dehumanization
- noun the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
dehumanisation.
- science has been blamed for the dehumanization of modern life
- noun the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
- grumman2/5
grumman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- circumscribe2/5
circumscribe
- verb draw a line around
- He drew a circle around the points
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
confine; limit.
- verb draw a line around
- subsumption2/5
subsumption
- noun the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
minor premiss; minor premise.
- noun incorporating something under a more general category
- noun the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
- lumiere2/5
lumiere
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gumbo2/5
gumbo
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
gumbo soil.
- noun tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
okra; Abelmoschus esculentus; Hibiscus esculentus; lady's-finger; okra plant.
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
- summarising2/5
summarise
- verb be a summary of
summarize; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
summarize; resume; sum up.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
- flume2/5
flume
- noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
gulch.
- noun watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs
- noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
- succumbs2/5
succumb
- verb consent reluctantly
give in; knuckle under; yield; buckle under.
- verb be fatally overwhelmed
yield.
- verb consent reluctantly
- subsumes2/5
subsume
- verb contain or include
- This new system subsumes the old one
- verb consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
colligate.
- verb contain or include
- numismatic2/5
numismatic
Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals.
- calumet2/5
calumet
- noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
peace pipe; pipe of peace.
- noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
- humber2/5
humber
- noun an estuary in central northeastern England formed by the Ouse River and the Trent River
- noun an estuary in central northeastern England formed by the Ouse River and the Trent River
- rumination2/5
rumination
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
contemplation; reflection; reflexion; musing; thoughtfulness.
- noun (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
- ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
- circumflex2/5
circumflex
- noun a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
- noun a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
- incumbency2/5
incumbency
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; tenure.
- noun a duty that is incumbent upon you
- noun the term during which some position is held
- exhumed2/5
exhume
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
disinter.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- thoracolumbar2/5
- instrumentally2/5
instrumental
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- instrumental compositions
- an instrumental ensemble
- adjective satellite serving or acting as a means or aid
subservient; implemental.
- instrumental in solving the crime
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- bumpers2/5
bumper
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- we quaffed a bumper of ale
- noun a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- presumptively2/5
presumptively
- adverb by reasonable assumption
presumably.
- presumably, he missed the train
- adverb by reasonable assumption
- glumly2/5
glumly
- adverb in a sullen manner
sullenly; dourly.
- he sat in his chair dourly
- adverb in a sullen manner
- instrumentalities2/5
instrumentality
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- are the judicial instrumentalities of local governments adequate?
- he studied the French instrumentalities for law enforcement
- noun the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
- noun a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
- bumble2/5
bumble
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb walk unsteadily
falter; stumble.
- The drunk man stumbled about
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- humpback2/5
humpback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
hunchback; kyphosis.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
hunchback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- slumping2/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- mummified2/5
mummify
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
- verb remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
- Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- tumblers2/5
tumbler
- noun a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
- noun a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
- noun a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
- plummeting2/5
plummet
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plumb bob; plumb.
- verb drop sharply
plump.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- rumblings2/5
rumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- verb make a low noise
rumble; grumble.
- rumbling thunder
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- chrysanthemums2/5
chrysanthemum
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- noun any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- ruminations2/5
rumination
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
contemplation; reflection; reflexion; musing; thoughtfulness.
- noun (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
- ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
- rummage2/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- instrumentalists2/5
instrumentalist
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
player; musician.
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
- cumbria2/5
cumbria
- noun a former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England; the name continued to be used for the hilly northwestern region of England including the Lake District and the northern Pennines
- noun a county of northwestern England
- noun a former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England; the name continued to be used for the hilly northwestern region of England including the Lake District and the northern Pennines
- doldrums2/5
doldrums
- noun a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
stagnancy; stagnation.
- economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation
- noun a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific
- noun a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
- uncircumcised2/5
uncircumcised
Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites. "This uncircumcised Philistine." 1 Sam. xvii. 26.
- supernumerary2/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- humanely2/5
humanely
- adverb in a humane manner
- let's treat the prisoners of war humanely
- adverb in a humane manner
- humanizing2/5
humanize
- verb make more humane
humanise.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- humped2/5
humped
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; crookback; hunchbacked; crookbacked; humpbacked; gibbous.
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hump; hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- photoluminescence2/5
photoluminescence
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- yummy2/5
yummy
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- dumfries2/5
dumfries
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tumbles2/5
tumble
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- noun a sudden drop from an upright position
fall; spill.
- he had a nasty spill on the ice
- noun an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
- thumbing2/5
thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
pollex.
- noun the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- noun the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- humpty2/5
humpty
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dumbbells2/5
dumbbell
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; pinhead; boob.
- noun an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
- clumping2/5
clumping
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop; clunking; clopping; clop; clippety-clop.
- verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clump; clop; clunk; plunk.
- noun the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- breadcrumbs2/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- fumigation2/5
fumigation
- noun the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
- noun the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
- minimums2/5
minimum
- noun the smallest possible quantity
lower limit.
- noun the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
- noun the smallest possible quantity
- noumenal2/5
noumenal
(Metaph.) Of or pertaining to the noumenon; real; -- opposed to phenomenal. G. H. Lewes.
- bumbling2/5
bumbling
- adjective satellite lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
butterfingered; handless; ham-handed; bungling; left-handed; ham-fisted; heavy-handed.
- a bumbling mechanic
- a bungling performance
- ham-handed governmental interference
- could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- adjective satellite lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
- tumorigenesis2/5
- beaumarchais2/5
beaumarchais
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sumerians2/5
sumerian
- noun a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer
- adjective of or relating to ancient Sumer or its inhabitants
- noun a member of a people who inhabited ancient Sumer
- crumbles2/5
crumble
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; crumple; break down.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb break or fall apart into fragments
fall apart.
- The cookies crumbled
- The Sphinx is crumbling
- verb fall apart
- circumpolar2/5
circumpolar
- adjective satellite (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel
- a circumpolar star
- adjective satellite located or found throughout a polar region
- adjective satellite (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel
- pneuma2/5
pneuma
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clumped2/5
clump
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
clustering; cluster; bunch.
- a bunch of trees
- a cluster of admirers
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; lump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun a grouping of a number of similar things
- ruminant2/5
ruminant
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- adjective related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
- ruminant mammals
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- consumables2/5
consumable
- adjective satellite may be used up
- adjective satellite may be used up
- luminary2/5
luminary
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
notable; guiding light; leading light; notability.
- he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
- noun a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
- instrumentalism2/5
instrumentalism
- noun a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success
- noun a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success
- hums2/5
hum
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
busyness.
- they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
- there is a constant hum of military preparation
- noun an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan
Al Faran; Harkat ul-Mujahedeen; HUA; Harkat-ul-Mujahidin; Harkat ul-Ansar; Movement of Holy Warriors.
- noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
- mediumship2/5
mediumship
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mumbles2/5
mumble
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; maunder; mutter.
- noun a soft indistinct utterance
- exhumation2/5
exhumation
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
digging up; disinterment.
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
- integument2/5
integument
- noun an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell
- noun an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell
- slumps2/5
slump
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
falling off; slack; falloff; drop-off.
- the team went into a slump
- a gradual slack in output
- a drop-off in attendance
- a falloff in quality
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
economic crisis; depression.
- noun a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
- lumping2/5
lump
- noun a compact mass
clod; ball; glob; clump; chunk.
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
swelling; puffiness.
- noun a compact mass
- trumpeting2/5
trumpet
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
horn; trump; cornet.
- verb proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
- Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- subhuman2/5
subhuman
- adjective less than human or not worthy of a human being
- treated natives as subhuman
- a subhuman spectacle
- the subhuman primates
- adjective satellite unfit for human beings
- subhuman conditions of life
- adjective less than human or not worthy of a human being
- kumari2/5
kumari
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gummy2/5
gummy
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; glutinous; sticky; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite covered with adhesive gum
gummed.
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- illumine2/5
illumine
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- kumasi2/5
kumasi
- noun a city in southern Ghana
- noun a city in southern Ghana
- vacuuming2/5
vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
vacuity.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; void; emptiness.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
- ruminating2/5
ruminate
- verb chew the cuds
- cows ruminate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ponder; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb chew the cuds
- dumpty2/5
dumpty
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- triumphing2/5
triumph
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
victory.
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- noun the exultation of victory
- noun a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- sumac2/5
sumac
- noun wood of a sumac
- noun a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
sumach; shumac.
- noun wood of a sumac
- humberto2/5
humberto
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dumbly2/5
dumbly
- adverb in a stupid manner
obtusely; densely.
- he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone
- adverb in an inarticulate manner
- I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope
- adverb in a stupid manner
- rumanian2/5
rumanian
- noun an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania
Romanian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Romania
Romanian.
- noun an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania
- strumming2/5
strum
- noun sound of strumming
- the strum of a guitar
- verb sound the strings of (a string instrument)
thrum.
- strum a guitar
- noun sound of strumming
- calumnies2/5
calumny
- noun a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
obloquy; defamation; hatchet job; calumniation; traducement.
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; denigration; slander; aspersion.
- noun a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- aquariums2/5
aquarium
- noun a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
fish tank; marine museum.
- noun a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
- humps2/5
hump
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- drumbeat2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- hoodlums2/5
hoodlum
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
strong-armer; tough; goon; punk; thug; toughie; hood.
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
- chumash2/5
chumash
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sumptuary2/5
sumptuary
- adjective satellite regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior
- sumptuary laws discouraging construction of large houses on small plots
- sumptuary laws forbidding gambling
- adjective satellite regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior
- alumnae2/5
alumna
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; grad; alumnus; graduate.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- gump2/5
gump
A dolt; a dunce. Low. Holloway.
- subsuming2/5
subsume
- verb contain or include
- This new system subsumes the old one
- verb consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
colligate.
- verb contain or include
- stumpy2/5
stumpy
- adjective satellite short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
squat; squatty; low-set; chunky; dumpy.
- some people seem born to be square and chunky
- a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
- dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
- a little church with a squat tower
- a squatty red smokestack
- a stumpy ungainly figure
- adjective satellite short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
- mums2/5
mum
- noun of China
florists' chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum morifolium; florist's chrysanthemum; Dendranthema grandifloruom.
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mummy; mommy; mammy; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun of China
- jumpsuit2/5
jumpsuit
- noun one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform
jump suit.
- noun one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform
- dehumanized2/5
dehumanized
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
dehumanised; unhuman.
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize; dehumanise.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
- crumbly2/5
crumbly
- adjective satellite easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
friable.
- friable sandstone
- friable carcinomatous tissue
- friable curds formed in the stomach
- crumbly cookies
- adjective satellite easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
- columella2/5
columella
- noun a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal
- noun a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal
- numerology2/5
numerology
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- humanize2/5
humanize
- verb make more humane
humanise.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- conundrums2/5
conundrum
- noun a difficult problem
riddle; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a difficult problem
- illuminati2/5
illuminati
Literally, those who are enlightened; -- variously applied as follows: -
- humvee2/5
humvee
- noun a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive
Hum-Vee.
- noun a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive
- chemiluminescence2/5
chemiluminescence
- noun luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
- noun luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
- crummy2/5
crummy
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; bum; sleazy; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
- mumbo2/5
mumbo
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- satsuma2/5
satsuma
- noun a variety of mandarin orange
satsuma tree.
- noun medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin
- noun a variety of mandarin orange
- accumulative2/5
accumulative
- adjective satellite increasing by successive addition
cumulative.
- the benefits are cumulative
- the eventual accumulative effect of these substances
- adjective satellite marked by acquiring or amassing
- we live in an accumulative society
- adjective satellite increasing by successive addition
- lumpkin2/5
lumpkin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- luminaires2/5
- humorless2/5
humorless
- adjective lacking humor; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote
humourless; unhumorous.
- it was a humorless wink
- adjective lacking humor; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote
- enumerations2/5
enumeration
- noun a numbered list
numbering.
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; reckoning; numeration.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun a numbered list
- pummeled2/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- numeration2/5
numeration
- noun naming numbers
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; enumeration; reckoning.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun naming numbers
- bioaccumulation2/5
- northumbrian2/5
northumbrian
Of or pertaining to Northumberland in England. --n. A native or inhabitant of Northumberland.
- lumens2/5
lumen
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
lm.
- noun a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
- the lumen of the intestine
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
- coumadin2/5
coumadin
- noun an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
warfarin.
- noun an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
- sumptuously2/5
sumptuously
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
opulently.
- this government building is sumptuously appointed
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
- thumps2/5
thump
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thumping.
- noun a heavy blow with the hand
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- slumbered2/5
slumber
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
sleep.
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- noun a dormant or quiescent state
- noun a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- numbly2/5
numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
insensibly.
- I stared at him numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
- trumpeters2/5
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
- crumple2/5
crumple
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb fold or collapse
buckle.
- His knees buckled
- verb fall apart
- illuminance2/5
illuminance
- noun the luminous flux incident on a unit area
illumination.
- noun the luminous flux incident on a unit area
- rumba2/5
rumba
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
rhumba.
- noun a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
rhumba.
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
- bioluminescence2/5
bioluminescence
- noun luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)
- noun luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)
- cumulated2/5
cumulate
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; accumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb collect or gather
- illuminator2/5
illuminator
One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate , v. t., 3.
- triumphalism2/5
triumphalism
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- eardrums2/5
eardrum
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; tympanum; myringa.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
- tumulus2/5
tumulus
- noun (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
burial mound; grave mound; barrow.
- noun (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
- rumbles2/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- renumbered2/5
renumbered
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rumford2/5
rumford
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- dumpy2/5
dumpy
- adjective resembling a garbage dump
- adjective satellite short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
squat; squatty; low-set; chunky; stumpy.
- some people seem born to be square and chunky
- a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
- dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
- a little church with a squat tower
- a squatty red smokestack
- a stumpy ungainly figure
- adjective resembling a garbage dump
- hummus2/5
hummus
- noun a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
humous; hoummos; hommos; humus.
- noun a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
- lumpectomy2/5
lumpectomy
- noun surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
- noun surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
- leguminous2/5
leguminous
- adjective relating to or consisting of legumes
- adjective relating to or consisting of legumes
- brumaire2/5
brumaire
The second month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began thirty days after the autumnal equinox. See Vendemiaire .
- tumults2/5
tumult
- noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion
garboil; tumultuousness; uproar.
- noun violent agitation
turmoil.
- noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion
- dumpling2/5
dumpling
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
dumplings.
- noun dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry
- noun small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
- emolument2/5
emolument
- noun compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
- a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes
- noun compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
- bumblebee2/5
bumblebee
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
humblebee.
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- adumbrated2/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- sumi2/5
sumi
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- counterargument2/5
counterargument
- noun an argument offered in opposition to another argument
- noun an argument offered in opposition to another argument
- fiume2/5
fiume
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- columned2/5
columned
- adjective having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
- a columned portico
- trees with columned trunks
- white-columned houses
- adjective having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
- humidified2/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- tumefaciens2/5
tumefaciens
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- circumlocution2/5
circumlocution
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
periphrasis; ambage.
- noun an indirect way of expressing something
indirect expression.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- grumbles2/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- rummy2/5
rummy
- noun a chronic drinker
drunk; inebriate; sot; wino; drunkard.
- noun a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
rum.
- noun a chronic drinker
- luminaire2/5
luminaire
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- encumber2/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- counterarguments2/5
counterargument
- noun an argument offered in opposition to another argument
- noun an argument offered in opposition to another argument
- roumania2/5
roumania
- noun a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea
Rumania; Romania.
- noun a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea
- costuming2/5
costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- he won the prize for best costume
- noun unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
- in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume
- noun the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
- monumentality2/5
- humanization2/5
humanization
- noun the act of making more human
humanisation.
- noun the act of making more human
- ruminate2/5
ruminate
- verb chew the cuds
- cows ruminate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ponder; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb chew the cuds
- multivolume2/5
- catechumens2/5
catechumen
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
neophyte.
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
- illumines2/5
illumine
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- plumped2/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- cozumel2/5
cozumel
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bummer2/5
bummer
- noun an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing
- having to stand in line so long was a real bummer
- noun a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug
- noun an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing
- circumnavigation2/5
circumnavigation
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- benumbed2/5
benumbed
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
asleep; numb.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
- scrumptious2/5
scrumptious
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- traumatised2/5
traumatise
- verb inflict a trauma upon
traumatize; shock.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- mummification2/5
mummification
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- bureaucratic mummification in red tape
- noun (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color
mumification necrosis; cold gangrene; dry gangrene.
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- circumscribing2/5
circumscribe
- verb draw a line around
- He drew a circle around the points
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
confine; limit.
- verb draw a line around
- enumerator2/5
enumerator
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
census taker.
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
- lumberjack2/5
lumberjack
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; feller.
- noun a short warm outer jacket
lumber jacket.
- noun a person who fells trees
- cumbrous2/5
cumbrous
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbersome.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- humidifier2/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- curriculums2/5
curriculum
- noun an integrated course of academic studies
course of study; syllabus; program; programme.
- he was admitted to a new program at the university
- noun an integrated course of academic studies
- posthumus2/5
- possums2/5
possum
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
opossum.
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
phalanger; opossum.
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
- cumulation2/5
cumulation
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; heap; mound.
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- pendulums2/5
pendulum
- noun an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
- noun an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
- chaumont2/5
chaumont
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chump2/5
chump
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
fool; soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; mark.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- integumentary2/5
integumentary
- adjective of or relating to the integument
integumental.
- adjective of or relating to the integument
- plumer2/5
plume
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- a plume of smoke
- grass with large plumes
- noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- curcumin2/5
curcumin
(Chem.) The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, C14H14O4 , with a green fluorescence.✍ It possesses acid properties and with alkalies forms brownish salts. This change in color from yellow to brown is the characteristic reaction of tumeric paper. See Turmeric paper , underTurmeric .
- dumbstruck2/5
dumbstruck
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumbfounded; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- dumber2/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- humanitarians2/5
humanitarian
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
improver; do-gooder.
- noun an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
humanist.
- noun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
- jumpstart2/5
jumpstart
- noun starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
jump-start.
- my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor
- verb start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump; jump-start.
- noun starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car
- gumption2/5
gumption
- noun sound practical judgment
mother wit; horse sense; good sense; sense; common sense.
- Common sense is not so common
- he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples
- fortunately she had the good sense to run away
- noun fortitude and determination
backbone; grit; guts; sand; moxie.
- he didn't have the guts to try it
- noun sound practical judgment
- accumulators2/5
accumulator
- noun a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
gatherer; collector.
- noun a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
storage battery.
- noun a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
- bumpkin2/5
bumpkin
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
rube; yahoo; hayseed; chawbacon; yokel; hick.
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
- crumpling2/5
crumple
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb fold or collapse
buckle.
- His knees buckled
- verb fall apart
- lumière2/5
- inhumation2/5
inhumation
- noun the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
burial; interment; sepulture; entombment.
- noun the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
- fumarate2/5
fumarate
(Chem.) A salt of fumaric acid.
- coumarin2/5
coumarin
(Chem.) The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly and consisting essentially of coumarin proper, which is a white crystalline substance,Coumarouna ) odorataC9H6O2 , of vanilla-like odor, regarded as an anhydride of coumaric acid, and used in flavoring. Coumarin in also made artificially.
- daumier2/5
daumier
- noun French painter best known for his satirical lithographs of bourgeois society (1808-1879)
Honore Daumier.
- noun French painter best known for his satirical lithographs of bourgeois society (1808-1879)
- auditoriums2/5
auditorium
- noun the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
- noun the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
- numerators2/5
numerator
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- circumscription2/5
circumscription
- noun the act of circumscribing
- noun the act of circumscribing
- tums2/5
tum
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; breadbasket.
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
- lumina2/5
lumen
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
lm.
- noun a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
- the lumen of the intestine
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
- humping2/5
hump
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- enumerators2/5
enumerator
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
census taker.
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
- kumara2/5
kumara
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vacuums2/5
vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
vacuity.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; void; emptiness.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
- chummy2/5
chummy
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; palsy-walsy; pally.
- adjective satellite (used informally) associated on close terms
thick; buddy-buddy.
- a close friend
- the bartender was chummy with the regular customers
- the two were thick as thieves for months
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
- circumstanced2/5
circumstance
- noun a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- noun the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
setting; context.
- the historical context
- noun a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- plumbed2/5
plumb
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plummet; plumb bob.
- verb measure the depth of something
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- memorandums2/5
memorandum
- noun a written proposal or reminder
memoranda; memo.
- noun a written proposal or reminder
- tumuli2/5
- gumbel2/5
gumbel
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pneumonic2/5
pneumonic
- adjective pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia
- pneumonic plague
- adjective relating to or affecting the lungs
pulmonary; pulmonic.
- pulmonary disease
- adjective pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia
- sumatran2/5
sumatran
Of or pertaining to Sumatra or its inhabitants. --n. A native of Sumatra.
- dumbest2/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- summations2/5
summation
- noun a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
summing up; rundown.
- noun (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce
- noun a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
- pneumonias2/5
pneumonia
- noun respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
- noun respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
- fumbles2/5
fumble
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
muff.
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
- gymnasiums2/5
gymnasium
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; lyceum.
- noun athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
gym.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- humidification2/5
humidification
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- luminosities2/5
luminosity
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
luminance; brightness; luminousness; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- vacuumed2/5
vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
vacuity.
- noun an empty area or space
vacancy; void; emptiness.
- the huge desert voids
- the emptiness of outer space
- without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum
- noun the absence of matter
- humbleness2/5
humbleness
- noun the state of being humble and unimportant
obscureness; unimportance; lowliness.
- noun a humble feeling
humility.
- he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope
- noun the state of being humble and unimportant
- circumvents2/5
circumvent
- verb surround so as to force to give up
beleaguer; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; overreach; outwit; outfox.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb surround so as to force to give up
- perfumery2/5
perfumery
- noun perfumes in general
- noun store where perfumes are sold
- noun perfumes in general
- drumsticks2/5
drumstick
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- noun a stick used for playing a drum
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- kumamoto2/5
- humorists2/5
humorist
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
humourist.
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
- maximums2/5
maximum
- noun the largest possible quantity
upper limit.
- noun the greatest possible degree
uttermost; utmost; level best.
- he tried his utmost
- noun the largest possible quantity
- summonses2/5
summons
- noun a request to be present
bidding.
- they came at his bidding
- noun an order to appear in person at a given place and time
- noun a request to be present
- lumbermen2/5
lumberman
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; logger; feller; lumberjack.
- noun a person who fells trees
- summerhouse2/5
summerhouse
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
gazebo.
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
- humaneness2/5
humaneness
- noun the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
- noun the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
- columbo2/5
columbo
- noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington
American columbo; American gentian; deer's-ear; deer's-ears; pyramid plant.
- noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington
- humbles2/5
humble
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- This experience will humble him
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humiliate.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to be unpretentious
- acuminata2/5
acuminata
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- barotrauma2/5
- ruminated2/5
ruminate
- verb chew the cuds
- cows ruminate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ponder; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb chew the cuds
- drumstick2/5
drumstick
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- noun a stick used for playing a drum
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- bumblebees2/5
bumblebee
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
humblebee.
- noun robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- opossums2/5
opossum
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
phalanger; possum.
- noun nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
possum.
- noun small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
- cerumen2/5
cerumen
- noun a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
earwax.
- noun a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
- pneumoconiosis2/5
pneumoconiosis
- noun chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles
pneumonoconiosis.
- noun chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles
- humanlike2/5
humanlike
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
anthropomorphic; anthropomorphous.
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
- circumcise2/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- dumbing2/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- trumbo2/5
trumbo
- noun United States screenwriter who was blacklisted and imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with congressional investigations of communism in America (1905-1976)
Dalton Trumbo.
- noun United States screenwriter who was blacklisted and imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with congressional investigations of communism in America (1905-1976)
- mummery2/5
mummery
- noun meaningless ceremonies and flattery
flummery.
- noun meaningless ceremonies and flattery
- hummocks2/5
hummock
- noun a small natural hill
hillock; mound; hammock; knoll.
- noun a small natural hill
- illuminant2/5
illuminant
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- pummeling2/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- slumming2/5
slum
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
slum area.
- verb spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
- attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century
- noun a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- dumbledore2/5
dumbledore
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- strummed2/5
strum
- noun sound of strumming
- the strum of a guitar
- verb sound the strings of (a string instrument)
thrum.
- strum a guitar
- noun sound of strumming
- manumitted2/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- outnumbering2/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- triumphalist2/5
triumphalist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ruminal2/5
ruminal
(Zoöl.) Ruminant; ruminating. R.
- noumenon2/5
noumenon
- noun the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
thing-in-itself.
- noun the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
- pumas2/5
puma
- noun large American feline resembling a lion
panther; Felis concolor; catamount; cougar; painter; mountain lion.
- noun large American feline resembling a lion
- dumpsters2/5
dumpster
- noun a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
- noun a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
- mausoleums2/5
mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- pneumatology2/5
pneumatology
The doctrine of, or a treatise on, air and other elastic fluids. See Pneumatics , 1.
- mummers2/5
mummer
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
pantomimist; pantomimer; mime; mimer.
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
- traumatizing2/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- lumberyard2/5
lumberyard
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- leguminosae2/5
leguminosae
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
legume family; family Fabaceae; family Leguminosae; Fabaceae; pea family.
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
- thrumming2/5
thrum
- noun a thrumming sound
- he could hear the thrum of a banjo
- verb sound with a monotonous hum
hum.
- noun a thrumming sound
- albuminuria2/5
albuminuria
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
proteinuria.
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
- nostrums2/5
nostrum
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
catholicon; cure-all; panacea.
- noun patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
- 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
- overconsumption2/5
- bummed2/5
bum
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; 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 disreputable vagrant
tramp; hobo.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- circumstellar2/5
- fumigatus2/5
fumigatus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- numeraire2/5
- eumenes2/5
eumenes
- noun mason wasps
genus Eumenes.
- noun mason wasps
- contumely2/5
contumely
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
revilement; abuse; vilification; insult.
- when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
- they yelled insults at the visiting team
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
- roumanian2/5
roumanian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
Romanian; Rumanian.
- Romanian folk music
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
- humongous2/5
humongous
- adjective satellite (used informally) very large
whopping; walloping; banging; thumping.
- a thumping loss
- adjective satellite (used informally) very large
- pneumococcus2/5
pneumococcus
- noun bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
Diplococcus pneumoniae.
- noun bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
- baume2/5
baume
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- thumbprint2/5
thumbprint
- noun fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
- noun fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
- encomiums2/5
encomium
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; paean; eulogy; panegyric.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- numen2/5
numen
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- hypoalbuminemia2/5
- pneumococci2/5
pneumococcus
- noun bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
Diplococcus pneumoniae.
- noun bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
- plummets2/5
plummet
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plumb bob; plumb.
- verb drop sharply
plump.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- gummed2/5
gummed
- adjective satellite covered with adhesive gum
gummy.
- verb cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
gum.
- if you gum the tape it is stronger
- adjective satellite covered with adhesive gum
- eumenides2/5
eumenides
(Class. Myth.) A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.
- hummock2/5
hummock
- noun a small natural hill
hillock; mound; hammock; knoll.
- noun a small natural hill
- circumscribes2/5
circumscribe
- verb draw a line around
- He drew a circle around the points
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
confine; limit.
- verb draw a line around
- pummel2/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- lumpen2/5
lumpen
- adjective satellite mentally sluggish
unthinking; lumpish.
- adjective satellite mentally sluggish
- dehumanize2/5
dehumanize
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanise.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanise.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- scumbag2/5
scumbag
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tarahumara2/5
tarahumara
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- brummell2/5
brummell
- noun English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)
George Bryan Brummell; Beau Brummell.
- noun English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)
- consummating2/5
consummate
- verb fulfill sexually
- consummate a marriage
- verb make perfect; bring to perfection
- verb fulfill sexually
- dumbo2/5
dumbo
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- noumea2/5
noumea
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tumbledown2/5
tumbledown
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- transhumance2/5
- noumena2/5
noumenon
- noun the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
thing-in-itself.
- noun the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
- lumberman2/5
lumberman
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; logger; feller; lumberjack.
- noun a person who fells trees
- rums2/5
rum
- noun liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- noun a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
rummy.
- noun liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- jumna2/5
- lumberjacks2/5
lumberjack
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; feller.
- noun a short warm outer jacket
lumber jacket.
- noun a person who fells trees
- ovalbumin2/5
ovalbumin
- noun the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
egg white; white; albumen.
- she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs
- noun the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
- circumferences2/5
circumference
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
perimeter.
- noun the boundary line encompassing an area or object
circuit.
- he had walked the full circumference of his land
- a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
- summery2/5
summery
- adjective belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer
- summery weather
- summery dresses
- adjective belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer
- tumbleweed2/5
tumbleweed
- noun any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- noun prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
Russian tumbleweed; Russian thistle; Russian cactus; Salsola kali tenuifolia.
- noun any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- lumbago2/5
lumbago
- noun backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc
lumbar pain.
- noun backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc
- trumpery2/5
trumpery
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; tripe; applesauce; folderol; rubbish; trash.
- noun ornamental objects of no great value
gimcrackery; falderol; frill; nonsense; gimcrack; folderal.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
- traumatization2/5
traumatization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- recumbency2/5
recumbency
Recumbence.
- atraumatic2/5
atraumatic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- numidia2/5
numidia
- noun an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
- noun an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
- saumur2/5
- goosebumps2/5
goosebump
- noun reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
horripilation; goose bump; gooseflesh; goose pimple; goose skin; pilomotor reflex.
- noun reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
- rumpus2/5
rumpus
- noun the act of making a noisy disturbance
din; tumult; ruckus; commotion; ruction.
- verb cause a disturbance
- noun the act of making a noisy disturbance
- circumferentially2/5
circumferential
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- circumferential highways around cities
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- tumescent2/5
tumescent
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; puffy; intumescent; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- spectrums2/5
spectrum
- noun an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
- noun a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
- noun an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
- stumm2/5
stumm
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- kisumu2/5
kisumu
- noun a port city in western Kenya on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria; fishing and trading center
- noun a port city in western Kenya on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria; fishing and trading center
- circumnavigate2/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- resumptive2/5
resumptive
Taking back; resuming, or tending toward resumption; as, .resumptive measures
- numismatics2/5
numismatics
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
numismatology; coin collection; coin collecting.
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
- mediumistic2/5
mediumistic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fumigated2/5
fumigate
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
fume.
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
- consumo2/5
- rumex2/5
rumex
- noun docks: coarse herbs and shrubs mainly native to north temperate regions
genus Rumex.
- noun docks: coarse herbs and shrubs mainly native to north temperate regions
- humanoids2/5
humanoid
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; android.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- strumpet2/5
strumpet
- noun a woman adulterer
adulteress; jade; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
- consumptions2/5
consumption
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
intake; ingestion; uptake.
- noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
white plague; phthisis; pulmonary tuberculosis; wasting disease.
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
- circumspectly2/5
circumspectly
- adverb in a cagey manner
cagily.
- `I don't know yet,' he answered cagily
- adverb in a cagey manner
- volumen2/5
- enumerative2/5
enumerative
Counting, or reckoning up, one by one. Enumerative of the variety of evils. Jer. Taylor.
- cumulonimbus2/5
cumulonimbus
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
thundercloud; cumulonimbus cloud.
- noun a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
- symposiums2/5
symposium
- noun a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
- noun a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
- enumerable2/5
enumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; denumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- luminoso2/5
luminoso
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aluminate2/5
aluminate
- noun a compound of alumina and a metallic oxide
- noun a compound of alumina and a metallic oxide
- aluminosilicate2/5
aluminosilicate
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- bioluminescent2/5
bioluminescent
- adjective satellite (of living organisms) emitting light
- fireflies are bioluminescent
- adjective satellite (of living organisms) emitting light
- humvees2/5
humvee
- noun a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive
Hum-Vee.
- noun a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive
- pneumonectomy2/5
pneumonectomy
- noun surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer)
- noun surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer)
- encumbering2/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- ultimatums2/5
ultimatum
- noun a final peremptory demand
- noun a final peremptory demand
- sumption2/5
sumption
A taking. Obs. Jer. Taylor.
- tucuman2/5
tucuman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- electroluminescence2/5
electroluminescence
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- cumulate2/5
cumulate
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; accumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb collect or gather
- transillumination2/5
transillumination
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- stumpage2/5
stumpage
Timber in standing trees, -- often sold without the land at a fixed price per tree or per stump, the stumps being counted when the land is cleared. Local, U.S.Only trees above a certain size are allowed to be cut by loggers buying stumpage from the owners of land. C. S. Sargent.
- sumba2/5
sumba
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- millenniums2/5
millennium
- noun a span of 1000 years
millenary.
- noun (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
- noun a span of 1000 years
- spume2/5
spume
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- verb make froth or foam and become bubbly
froth; suds.
- The river foamed
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- circumstantially2/5
circumstantially
- adverb according to circumstances
- he was convicted circumstantially
- adverb insofar as the circumstances are concerned
- the account was circumstantially accurate
- adverb according to circumstances
- thermoluminescence2/5
thermoluminescence
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- susumu2/5
susumu
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- flummoxed2/5
flummox
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- tumescence2/5
tumescence
- noun tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues
- noun tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues
- monumentally2/5
monumental
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- the use of the arch in monumental architecture
- monumental sculptures
- adjective satellite of outstanding significance
- Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- gumming2/5
gumming
- noun ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
mumbling.
- verb cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
gum.
- if you gum the tape it is stronger
- noun ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
- grumpily2/5
grumpily
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
crossly; grouchily.
- she looked at her husband crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
- checksums2/5
checksum
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- dumbness2/5
dumbness
- noun the quality of being mentally slow and limited
denseness; slow-wittedness.
- noun the quality of being mentally slow and limited
- humiliates2/5
humiliate
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
abase; chagrin; mortify; humble.
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
- inhumanly2/5
inhuman
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
cold; insensate; cold-blooded.
- in cold blood
- cold-blooded killing
- insensate destruction
- adjective satellite belonging to or resembling something nonhuman
- something dark and inhuman in form
- a babel of inhuman noises
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
- trumping2/5
trumping
- noun (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
ruff.
- verb produce a sound as if from a trumpet
trump.
- noun (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
- targums2/5
targum
A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.
- illuminators2/5
illuminator
One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate , v. t., 3.
- cumber2/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- chemiluminescent2/5
chemiluminescent
- adjective relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
- fireflies are chemiluminescent
- adjective relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
- stumping2/5
stumping
- noun campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches)
- verb cause to be perplexed or confounded
mix up; stump.
- This problem stumped her
- noun campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches)
- flumes2/5
flume
- noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
gulch.
- noun watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs
- noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
- tumoral2/5
tumoral
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- pumper2/5
pump
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- humidities2/5
humidity
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
humidness.
- noun wetness in the atmosphere
- humidifiers2/5
humidifiers
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- bronchopneumonia2/5
bronchopneumonia
- noun pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
bronchial pneumonia.
- noun pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
- frumpy2/5
frumpy
- adjective satellite primly out of date
frumpish; dowdy.
- nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game
- adjective satellite primly out of date
- rheumatologist2/5
rheumatologist
- noun a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases
- noun a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases
- incumbrance2/5
incumbrance
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
encumbrance.
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; onus; encumbrance; burden.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
- perfumer2/5
perfumer
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- nasturtiums2/5
nasturtium
- noun any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- noun aquatic herbs
genus Nasturtium.
- noun any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- curcuma2/5
curcuma
(Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Scitamineæ , including the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa ).
- tumorigenic2/5
tumorigenic
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- cumae2/5
cumae
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- circumnavigated2/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- humoring2/5
humoring
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
indulging; pampering; indulgence.
- verb put into a good mood
humor; humour.
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
- summoner2/5
summoner
One who summons; one who cites by authority; specifically, a petty officer formerly employed to summon persons to appear in court; an apparitor.
- tumultuously2/5
tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
riotously.
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
- alumna2/5
alumna
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; grad; alumnus; graduate.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- plumpness2/5
plumpness
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
roundness; embonpoint.
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
- assumpsit2/5
assumpsit
(Law) (a) A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied. (b) An action to recover damages for a breach or nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or implied, oral or in writing not under seal. Common or indebitatus assumpsit is brought for the most part on an implied promise. Special assumpsit is founded on an express promise or undertaking. Wharton.
- exhume2/5
exhume
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
disinter.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- pumpernickel2/5
pumpernickel
- noun bread made of coarse rye flour
black bread.
- noun bread made of coarse rye flour
- numidian2/5
numidian
Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa.
- presumptuously2/5
presumptuously
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- he presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- ruminative2/5
ruminative
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; pondering; brooding; contemplative; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- assumptive2/5
assumptive
- adjective satellite excessively forward
presumptuous; assuming.
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
- adjective satellite accepted as real or true without proof
- the assumed reason for his absence
- assumptive beliefs
- adjective satellite excessively forward
- illuminative2/5
illuminative
Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative. "Illuminative reading." Carlyle.
- circumambulation2/5
circumambulation
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- cucumis2/5
cucumis
(Bot.) A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.
- rheumy2/5
rheumy
- adjective satellite moist, damp, wet (especially of air)
- the raw and theumy damp of night air
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
rheumatic; arthritic; rheumatoid; creaky.
- my creaky old joints
- rheumy with age and grief
- adjective satellite moist, damp, wet (especially of air)
- humilis2/5
humilis
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- consortiums2/5
consortium
- noun an association of companies for some definite purpose
pool; syndicate.
- noun an association of companies for some definite purpose
- ecumene2/5
ecumene
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- albuminous2/5
albuminous
- adjective relating to or containing or resembling albumin
- adjective relating to or containing or resembling albumin
- circumlocutions2/5
circumlocution
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
periphrasis; ambage.
- noun an indirect way of expressing something
indirect expression.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- plumbago2/5
plumbago
- noun used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
black lead; graphite.
- noun any plumbaginaceous plant of the genus Plumbago
- noun used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
- traumatically2/5
traumatically
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- pneumatics2/5
pneumatics
- noun the branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
- noun the branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
- lactalbumin2/5
lactalbumin
- noun albumin occurring in milk
- noun albumin occurring in milk
- thumper2/5
thump
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thumping.
- noun a heavy blow with the hand
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- drumbeats2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- contumacious2/5
contumacious
- adjective satellite wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
- a contumaceous witness is subject to punishment
- adjective satellite wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
- fumigant2/5
fumigant
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- dumfounded2/5
dumfounded
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
stupefied; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumbfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- bhumi2/5
bhumi
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- autumns2/5
autumn
- noun the season when the leaves fall from the trees
fall.
- in the fall of 1973
- noun the season when the leaves fall from the trees
- lumbee2/5
lumbee
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- thummim2/5
thummim
A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim .
- thrummed2/5
thrum
- noun a thrumming sound
- he could hear the thrum of a banjo
- verb sound with a monotonous hum
hum.
- noun a thrumming sound
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- numerological2/5
numerological
- adjective of or relating to numerology
- adjective of or relating to numerology
- datums2/5
datum
- noun an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
data point.
- noun an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
- tumbleweeds2/5
tumbleweed
- noun any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- noun prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
Russian tumbleweed; Russian thistle; Russian cactus; Salsola kali tenuifolia.
- noun any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- superluminal2/5
- penumbral2/5
penumbral
- adjective of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra
- adjective of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra
- contumacy2/5
contumacy
- noun willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
- noun obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
- noun willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
- humpbacked2/5
humpbacked
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; humped; crookback; hunchbacked; crookbacked; gibbous.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- drumhead1/5
drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- incumbrances1/5
incumbrance
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
encumbrance.
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; onus; encumbrance; burden.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
- pneumatically1/5
pneumatically
- adverb in a pneumatic manner
- at the present time the transmission is very often done hydraulically or pneumatically
- adverb in a pneumatic manner
- rumps1/5
rump
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
croup; croupe; hindquarters.
- noun fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
- jumpsuits1/5
jumpsuit
- noun one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform
jump suit.
- noun one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform
- plumper1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- alums1/5
alum
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
ammonia alum; ammonium alum.
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
potash alum; potassium alum.
- noun a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
- inhumations1/5
inhumation
- noun the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
burial; interment; sepulture; entombment.
- noun the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
- renumbering1/5
renumbering
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- rumped1/5
rump
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
croup; croupe; hindquarters.
- noun fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
- noun the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
- humourless1/5
humourless
- adjective lacking humor; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote
humorless; unhumorous.
- it was a humorless wink
- adjective lacking humor; a wink of warning"- Truman Capote
- calumniated1/5
calumniate
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; besmirch.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- numenius1/5
numenius
- noun curlews
genus Numenius.
- noun curlews
- dumper1/5
dumper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck.
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
- pumila1/5
pumila
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- reaumur1/5
reaumur
Of or pertaining to René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur; conformed to the scale adopted by Réaumur in graduating the thermometer he invented. --n. A Réaumur thermometer or scale. ✍ The Réaumur thermometer is so graduated that 0° marks the freezing point and 80° the boiling point of water. Frequently indicated by R. Cf. Centigrade , andFahrenheit . See Illust. ofThermometer .
- numerosity1/5
numerosity
- noun a large number
numerousness; multiplicity.
- noun a large number
- fumigants1/5
fumigant
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- numerics1/5
numeric
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numerical.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numerical.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
- mumming1/5
mum
- noun of China
florists' chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum morifolium; florist's chrysanthemum; Dendranthema grandifloruom.
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mummy; mommy; mammy; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun of China
- bumpkins1/5
bumpkin
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
rube; yahoo; hayseed; chawbacon; yokel; hick.
- noun a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
- summat1/5
somewhat
- adverb to a small degree or extent
slightly; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb to a small degree or extent
- bumptious1/5
bumptious
- adjective satellite offensively self-assertive
self-assertive.
- adjective satellite offensively self-assertive
- thrums1/5
thrum
- noun a thrumming sound
- he could hear the thrum of a banjo
- verb sound with a monotonous hum
hum.
- noun a thrumming sound
- dumka1/5
- pneumatological1/5
pneumatological
Of or pertaining to pneumatology.
- presumable1/5
presumable
- adjective satellite capable of being inferred on slight grounds
supposable; surmisable.
- adjective satellite capable of being inferred on slight grounds
- hummers1/5
hummer
- noun a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
- noun (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
heater; fastball; smoke; bullet.
- he swung late on the fastball
- he showed batters nothing but smoke
- noun a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
- dehumanising1/5
dehumanise
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanize.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- brummer1/5
- rumpelstiltskin1/5
rumpelstiltskin
- noun a dwarf in one of the fairy stories of the brothers Grimm; tells a woman he will not hold her to a promise if she can guess his name and when she discovers it he is so furious that he destroys himself
- noun a dwarf in one of the fairy stories of the brothers Grimm; tells a woman he will not hold her to a promise if she can guess his name and when she discovers it he is so furious that he destroys himself
- consummatory1/5
consummatory
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- cumbrian1/5
cumbrian
Pertaining to Cumberland, England, or to a system of rocks found there.
- uncircumcision1/5
uncircumcision
The absence or want of circumcision.
- catechumen1/5
catechumen
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
neophyte.
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
- bujumbura1/5
bujumbura
- noun the capital and largest city of Burundi
capital of Burundi; Usumbura.
- Usumbura was renamed Bujumbura when Burundi became independent in 1962
- noun the capital and largest city of Burundi
- humanising1/5
humanise
- verb make more humane
humanize.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- struma1/5
struma
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; thyromegaly; goiter.
- noun a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
scrofula; king's evil.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- hummocky1/5
hummocky
Abounding in hummocks.
- rumanians1/5
rumanian
- noun an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania
Romanian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Romania
Romanian.
- noun an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania
- humbugs1/5
humbug
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
snake oil.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- humpbacks1/5
humpback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
hunchback; kyphosis.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
hunchback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- luminously1/5
luminous
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
lucent; lambent; aglow.
- a house aglow with lights
- glowing embers
- lambent tongues of flame
- the lucent moon
- a sky luminous with stars
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
- dumuzi1/5
dumuzi
- noun Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation; consort of Inanna
Tammuz.
- noun Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation; consort of Inanna
- grumblings1/5
grumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumble.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumble; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- cumulant1/5
cumulant
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- unconsummated1/5
unconsummated
- adjective not consummated (especially of a marriage)
- an unconsummated marriage can be annulled
- adjective not consummated (especially of a marriage)
- tummies1/5
tummy
- noun slang for a paunch
bay window; pot; potbelly; corporation.
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
stomach; tum; breadbasket.
- noun slang for a paunch
- humanised1/5
humanise
- verb make more humane
humanize.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- catechumenate1/5
catechumenate
The state or condition of a catechumen or the time during which one is a catechumen.
- consummately1/5
consummate
- verb fulfill sexually
- consummate a marriage
- verb make perfect; bring to perfection
- verb fulfill sexually
- nummi1/5
- integuments1/5
integument
- noun an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell
- noun an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell
- acuminate1/5
acuminate
- verb make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point
- verb make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
- triumvirs1/5
triumvir
- noun one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
- noun one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
- continuums1/5
continuum
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- summated1/5
summate
- verb determine the sum of
tot up; add up; sum; tally; tote up; tot; add; total; sum up; add together.
- Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
- verb form or constitute a cumulative effect
- verb determine the sum of
- cummerbund1/5
cummerbund
- noun a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
- noun a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
- supernumeraries1/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- serums1/5
serum
- noun an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
blood serum.
- noun an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
- cumbered1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- antitumour1/5
antitumour
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
antineoplastic; anticancer; antitumor.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
- sumeria1/5
sumeria
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- documental1/5
documental
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
documentary.
- adjective relating to or consisting of or derived from documents
- scummy1/5
scummy
- adjective satellite of the most contemptible kind
scurvy; low-down; low; abject; miserable.
- abject cowardice
- a low stunt to pull
- a low-down sneak
- his miserable treatment of his family
- You miserable skunk!
- a scummy rabble
- a scurvy trick
- adjective satellite covered with scum
- the scummy surface of the polluted pond
- adjective satellite of the most contemptible kind
- numbs1/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- dumbed1/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- traumatology1/5
traumatology
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents
accident surgery.
- noun the branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents
- numerously1/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- lumenal1/5
- instrumentals1/5
instrumental
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- instrumental compositions
- an instrumental ensemble
- adjective satellite serving or acting as a means or aid
subservient; implemental.
- instrumental in solving the crime
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- circumcisions1/5
circumcision
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
Feast of the Circumcision; January 1.
- noun the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
- noun (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
- crumples1/5
crumple
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb fold or collapse
buckle.
- His knees buckled
- verb fall apart
- kummel1/5
kummel
- noun liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin
- noun liqueur flavored with caraway seed or cumin
- sumach1/5
sumach
- noun a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
sumac; shumac.
- noun a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
- plumping1/5
plumping
- adjective satellite very large; of exceptional size for its kind
- won by a plumping majority
- verb drop sharply
plummet; plump.
- The stock market plummeted
- adjective satellite very large; of exceptional size for its kind
- gumi1/5
gumi
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- humourous1/5
humourous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humorous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
- fumaric1/5
fumaric
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fumitory ( Fumaria officinalis ).
- noncumulative1/5
noncumulative
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- breadcrumb1/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- columbians1/5
columbian
- adjective of or relating to Christopher Columbus
- adjective of or relating to Christopher Columbus
- unconsumed1/5
unconsumed
- adjective satellite not consumed
- adjective satellite not consumed
- trumper1/5
trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- numerate1/5
numerate
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; number; enumerate.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb read out loud as words written numbers
- verb determine the number or amount of
- coumarins1/5
coumarin
(Chem.) The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly and consisting essentially of coumarin proper, which is a white crystalline substance,Coumarouna ) odorataC9H6O2 , of vanilla-like odor, regarded as an anhydride of coumaric acid, and used in flavoring. Coumarin in also made artificially.
- adumbration1/5
adumbration
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; prefiguration.
- noun a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- tumorigenicity1/5
- emporiums1/5
emporium
- noun a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
department store.
- noun a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
- crumpets1/5
crumpet
- noun a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
- noun a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
- humpy1/5
humpy
Full of humps or bunches; covered with protuberances; humped.
- columellar1/5
- tegument1/5
tegument
- noun a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
cutis; skin.
- your skin is the largest organ of your body
- noun a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
- traumatize1/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- summerland1/5
- neurohumoral1/5
- lumbricoides1/5
lumbricoides
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- harrumphed1/5
harrumphed
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- electroluminescent1/5
electroluminescent
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- delphiniums1/5
delphinium
- noun any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
- noun any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
- subhumid1/5
- brummel1/5
brummel
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- procumbens1/5
procumbens
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- humeri1/5
humerus
- noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- columbiad1/5
columbiad
(Mil.) A form of seacoast cannon; a long, chambered gun designed for throwing shot or shells with heavy charges of powder, at high angles of elevation. ✍ Since the War of 1812 the Columbiad has been much modified form now used in seacoast defense is often called the Rodman gun.
- perfuming1/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- kettledrums1/5
kettledrum
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
timpani; kettle; tympanum; tympani.
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- cumene1/5
cumene
(Chem.) A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7 , obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called alsocumol .
- prehuman1/5
prehuman
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- reassume1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- summered1/5
summer
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
summertime.
- they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- noun the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
- the golden summer of his life
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- documentations1/5
documentation
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
corroboration; certification.
- noun program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs
software documentation.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
- cathodoluminescence1/5
cathodoluminescence
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- sumptuousness1/5
sumptuousness
- noun wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
luxury; luxuriousness; opulence.
- noun the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
lavishness; luxury; sumptuosity.
- noun wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
- cumana1/5
cumana
- noun a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America
- noun a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America
- mummer1/5
mummer
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
pantomimist; pantomimer; mime; mimer.
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
- albumins1/5
albumin
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
albumen.
- noun a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids
- humanizes1/5
humanize
- verb make more humane
humanise.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- dumbwaiter1/5
dumbwaiter
- noun a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another
food elevator.
- noun a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another
- bumming1/5
bum
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; 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 disreputable vagrant
tramp; hobo.
- a homeless tramp
- he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- bumppo1/5
bumppo
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- lumbers1/5
lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- urumqi1/5
urumqi
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- transhumant1/5
- huma1/5
huma
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- antihuman1/5
antihuman
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- mumm1/5
mumm
To sport or make diversion in a mask or disguise; to mask. With mumming and with masking all around. Spenser.
- drumlins1/5
drumlin
- noun a mound of glacial drift
- noun a mound of glacial drift
- cumbia1/5
cumbia
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- multicolumn1/5
- clumpy1/5
clumpy
Composed of clumps; massive; shapeless. Leigh Hunt.
- numidians1/5
numidian
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Numidia
- adjective of or relating to ancient Numidia or its people or culture
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Numidia
- ruminates1/5
ruminate
- verb chew the cuds
- cows ruminate
- verb reflect deeply on a subject
ponder; mull; muse; think over; reflect; contemplate; meditate; chew over; mull over; excogitate; speculate.
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
- verb chew the cuds
- tumorous1/5
tumorous
Swelling; protuberant. R. Sir H. Wotton.
- columna1/5
columna
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- argumentativeness1/5
argumentativeness
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- lumpenproletariat1/5
lumpenproletariat
- noun (Marxism) the unorganized lower levels of the proletariat who are not interested in revolutionary advancement
- noun (Marxism) the unorganized lower levels of the proletariat who are not interested in revolutionary advancement
- reargument1/5
reargument
An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court.
- voluminously1/5
voluminous
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- a voluminous skirt
- adjective satellite marked by repeated turns and bends
twisty; tortuous; twisting; winding.
- a tortuous road up the mountain
- winding roads are full of surprises
- had to steer the car down a twisty track
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- glumes1/5
glume
- noun small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
- noun small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
- northumbrians1/5
northumbrian
Of or pertaining to Northumberland in England. --n. A native or inhabitant of Northumberland.
- columbines1/5
columbine
- noun a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
aquilege; aquilegia.
- noun a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
- costumer1/5
costumer
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costume designer; costumier.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- periumbilical1/5
- kumquat1/5
kumquat
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
cumquat; kumquat tree.
- noun small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
- cummin1/5
cummin
Same as Cumin .Ye pay tithe of mint, and cummin. Matt. xxiii. 23.
- aluminosilicates1/5
- summering1/5
summer
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
summertime.
- they spent a lazy summer at the shore
- noun the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
- the golden summer of his life
- noun the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- rummages1/5
rummage
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
ransacking.
- he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis
- noun a jumble of things to be given away
- underconsumption1/5
underconsumption
(Polit. Econ.) Consumption of less than is produced; consumption of less than the usual amount. F. A. Walkr.
- rheumatologists1/5
rheumatologist
- noun a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases
- noun a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases
- whump1/5
whump
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- illuminants1/5
illuminant
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- humidor1/5
humidor
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- neumes1/5
- adumbrate1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- adumbrates1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- circumnavigating1/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- sumps1/5
sump
- noun an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- noun a well or other hole in which water has collected
- noun an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- ottumwa1/5
ottumwa
- noun a town in southeast Iowa
- noun a town in southeast Iowa
- pneumothoraces1/5
- thumbtacks1/5
thumbtack
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
drawing pin; pushpin.
- verb fasten with thumbtacks
- The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- numbingly1/5
numbing
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- the numbing effect of grief
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- fumigate1/5
fumigate
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
fume.
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
- superincumbent1/5
superincumbent
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- dictums1/5
dictum
- noun an authoritative declaration
say-so; pronouncement.
- noun an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
obiter dictum.
- noun an authoritative declaration
- outnumbers1/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- humanus1/5
humanus
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- humulin1/5
- jumbles1/5
jumble
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; clutter; mare's nest; fuddle.
- noun small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
jumbal.
- noun a confused multitude of things
- reassumed1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- humouring1/5
humour
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; temper; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
witticism; wittiness; wit; humor.
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
- renumber1/5
renumber
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- manumissions1/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- scumbags1/5
scumbags
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- consumptives1/5
consumptive
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
lunger; tubercular.
- adjective tending to consume or use often wastefully
- water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses
- duties consumptive of time and energy
- consumptive fires
- noun a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
- dehumidification1/5
dehumidification
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- assumable1/5
assumable
That may be assumed.
- tyumen1/5
- illumining1/5
illumine
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- dehumanisation1/5
dehumanisation
- noun the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
dehumanization.
- science has been blamed for the dehumanization of modern life
- noun the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
- brumby1/5
- jumma1/5
- pluma1/5
pluma
(Zoöl.) A feather.
- humourist1/5
humourist
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
humorist.
- noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
- presumptuousness1/5
presumptuousness
- noun audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
presumption; assumption; effrontery.
- he despised them for their presumptuousness
- noun audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
- interhuman1/5
- noninstrumental1/5
- lumpish1/5
lumpish
- adjective satellite mentally sluggish
lumpen; unthinking.
- adjective satellite mentally sluggish
- sumbawa1/5
sumbawa
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- dehumanizes1/5
dehumanize
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanise.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanise.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- unenumerated1/5
- exhuming1/5
exhume
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
disinter.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- compendiums1/5
compendium
- noun a publication containing a variety of works
collection.
- noun a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
- noun a publication containing a variety of works
- humification1/5
humification
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- dumbass1/5
dumbass
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- equilibriums1/5
equilibrium
- noun a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
- noun a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
chemical equilibrium.
- noun a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
- lumbrical1/5
lumbrical
(Anat.) Resembling a worm; --as, the .lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feetn. A lumbrical muscle.
- pummelled1/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- denumerable1/5
denumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- cumulating1/5
cumulate
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; accumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb collect or gather
- rumelia1/5
rumelia
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- strummer1/5
strum
- noun sound of strumming
- the strum of a guitar
- verb sound the strings of (a string instrument)
thrum.
- strum a guitar
- noun sound of strumming
- ichneumon1/5
ichneumon
- noun northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
Herpestes ichneumon.
- noun northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
- gummer1/5
gum
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
chewing gum.
- noun the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gingiva.
- noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
- humperdinck1/5
humperdinck
- noun German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)
Engelbert Humperdinck.
- noun German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)
- perfumers1/5
perfumer
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- calumnious1/5
calumnious
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
denigrating; libelous; denigrative; denigratory; slanderous; libellous; calumniatory; defamatory.
- adjective satellite (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
- grump1/5
grump
- noun a bad-tempered person
grouch; churl; crank; crosspatch.
- noun a bad-tempered person
- crumpet1/5
crumpet
- noun a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
- noun a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
- targumim1/5
- cumbre1/5
cumbre
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aluminized1/5
aluminize
- verb cover with aluminum
aluminise.
- verb cover with aluminum
- thumbtack1/5
thumbtack
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
drawing pin; pushpin.
- verb fasten with thumbtacks
- The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- fumaroles1/5
fumarole
A hole or spot in a volcanic or other region, from which fumes issue.
- sanatoriums1/5
sanatorium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanitarium; sanatarium.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; Bedlam; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; madhouse; nuthouse; funny farm; nut house; funny house.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- humiliatingly1/5
humiliatingly
- adverb in a humiliating manner
demeaningly.
- the painting was reproduced humiliatingly small
- adverb in a humiliating manner
- circumduction1/5
circumduction
- noun a circular movement of a limb or eye
- noun a circular movement of a limb or eye
- lyceums1/5
lyceum
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; Gymnasium.
- noun a public hall for lectures and concerts
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- lumpiness1/5
lumpiness
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tump1/5
tump
A little hillock; a knoll. Ainsworth.
- gumshoe1/5
gumshoe
- noun someone who is a detective
hawkshaw; dick.
- noun a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
rubber; arctic; galosh; golosh.
- noun someone who is a detective
- resumé1/5
resumé
A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation. The exellent little résumé thereof in Dr. Landsborough's book. C. Kingsley.
- circumambient1/5
circumambient
Surrounding; inclosing or being on all sides; encompassing. "The circumambient heaven." J. Armstrong.
- slumberous1/5
slumberous
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
slumbrous.
- a slumberous June morning
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by drowsiness
slumbery; somnolent; slumbrous.
- slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
- `slumbery' is archaic
- the sound had a somnolent effect
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
- intumescent1/5
intumescent
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; tumescent; puffy; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- columbiana1/5
columbiana
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- yuman1/5
yuman
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- adjective of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- mugwumps1/5
mugwump
- noun someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884
- noun a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
independent; fencesitter.
- noun someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884
- kumquats1/5
kumquat
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
cumquat; kumquat tree.
- noun small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
- dehumidifier1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- aluminous1/5
aluminous
- adjective pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum
- adjective pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum
- plumose1/5
plumose
- adjective satellite having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
plumate; plumed.
- adjective satellite having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
- benumbing1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- hirobumi1/5
hirobumi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dehumanised1/5
dehumanised
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
dehumanized; unhuman.
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize; dehumanise.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
- aluminide1/5
aluminide
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plummy1/5
plummy
- adjective satellite very desirable
- a plummy leading role
- adjective satellite (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich
- the radio announcer's plummy voice
- adjective satellite very desirable
- plumbs1/5
plumb
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
plummet; plumb bob.
- verb measure the depth of something
- noun the metal bob of a plumb line
- glume1/5
glume
- noun small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
- noun small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of Gramineae and Cyperaceae
- flummery1/5
flummery
- noun a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal
- noun meaningless ceremonies and flattery
mummery.
- noun a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal
- circumcising1/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- exhumations1/5
exhumation
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
digging up; disinterment.
- noun the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
- gumma1/5
gumma
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- calumniate1/5
calumniate
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; besmirch.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- bitumens1/5
bitumen
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- lumine1/5
lumine
To illumine. Obs. Spenser.
- oecumenical1/5
oecumenical
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
ecumenic; oecumenic; ecumenical.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite of worldwide scope or applicability
worldwide; cosmopolitan; universal; ecumenical; general; world-wide.
- an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- volumetrically1/5
volumetrically
- adverb with respect to volume
- analyzed volumetrically
- adverb with respect to volume
- quorums1/5
quorum
- noun a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
- noun a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
- drumlin1/5
drumlin
- noun a mound of glacial drift
- noun a mound of glacial drift
- consummates1/5
consummate
- verb fulfill sexually
- consummate a marriage
- verb make perfect; bring to perfection
- verb fulfill sexually
- thumbscrews1/5
thumbscrew
- noun instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
- noun screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
- noun instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
- ecumenically1/5
ecumenical
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
oecumenical; ecumenic; oecumenic.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite of worldwide scope or applicability
worldwide; cosmopolitan; universal; general; oecumenical; world-wide.
- an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- chumley1/5
- nonnumeric1/5
nonnumeric
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- gumball1/5
gumball
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- gumby1/5
- humanise1/5
humanise
- verb make more humane
humanize.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- clumsier1/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- fumigating1/5
fumigate
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
fume.
- verb treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
- grumbler1/5
grumbler
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
squawker; moaner; sniveller; crybaby; complainer; whiner; bellyacher.
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
- jumbling1/5
jumble
- noun a confused multitude of things
welter; muddle; smother; clutter; mare's nest; fuddle.
- noun small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
jumbal.
- noun a confused multitude of things
- triumvir1/5
triumvir
- noun one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
- noun one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
- lumbricals1/5
lumbrical
(Anat.) Resembling a worm; --as, the .lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feetn. A lumbrical muscle.
- grumblers1/5
grumbler
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
squawker; moaner; sniveller; crybaby; complainer; whiner; bellyacher.
- noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
- pleuropneumonia1/5
pleuropneumonia
- noun pleurisy and pneumonia
- noun pleurisy and pneumonia
- mugwump1/5
mugwump
- noun a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
independent; fencesitter.
- noun someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884
- noun a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
- roumanians1/5
roumanian
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
Romanian; Rumanian.
- Romanian folk music
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
- strums1/5
strum
- noun sound of strumming
- the strum of a guitar
- verb sound the strings of (a string instrument)
thrum.
- strum a guitar
- noun sound of strumming
- luminiferous1/5
luminiferous
Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the .luminiferous ether
- podiums1/5
podium
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
soapbox; stump; ambo; pulpit; dais; rostrum.
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- murrumbidgee1/5
murrumbidgee
- noun a river of southeastern Australia; flows westward into the Murray River
Murrumbidgee River.
- noun a river of southeastern Australia; flows westward into the Murray River
- urumchi1/5
- sanitariums1/5
sanitarium
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium; sanatorium.
- noun a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
- atriums1/5
atrium
- noun any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
- noun the central area in a building; open to the sky
- noun any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
- stratocumulus1/5
stratocumulus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- numismatist1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- rumney1/5
rumney
A sort of Spanish wine. Obs.
- instrumenting1/5
instrument
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- noun the means whereby some act is accomplished
tool.
- my greed was the instrument of my destruction
- science has given us new tools to fight disease
- noun a device that requires skill for proper use
- frump1/5
frump
- noun a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
dog.
- she got a reputation as a frump
- she's a real dog
- noun a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
- pumpers1/5
pumper
One who pumps; the instrument or machine used in pumping. Boyle.
- summitry1/5
summitry
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plenums1/5
plenum
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- the plenum will vote on all tax increases
- noun an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- humanisation1/5
humanisation
- noun the act of making more human
humanization.
- noun the act of making more human
- thumbscrew1/5
thumbscrew
- noun instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
- noun screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
- noun instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
- drumroll1/5
drumroll
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gumdrops1/5
gumdrop
- noun a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
- noun a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
- rumple1/5
rumple
- verb disturb the smoothness of
mess up; ruffle up; ruffle.
- ruffle the surface of the water
- verb to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
knit; pucker; crumple; cockle.
- She puckered her lips
- verb disturb the smoothness of
- pneumatosis1/5
- alarums1/5
alarum
- noun an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
warning signal; alarm; alert.
- noun an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
- mumblings1/5
mumbling
- noun indistinct enunciation
- noun ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
gumming.
- noun indistinct enunciation
- pumpkinseed1/5
pumpkinseed
- noun small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
Lepomis gibbosus.
- noun small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
- circumvallate1/5
circumvallate
- verb surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification
- verb surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification
- manumit1/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- fulcrums1/5
fulcrum
- noun the pivot about which a lever turns
- noun the pivot about which a lever turns
- pluming1/5
plume
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- a plume of smoke
- grass with large plumes
- noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
- lubumbashi1/5
lubumbashi
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
Elisabethville.
- noun a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville
- cumulates1/5
cumulate
- verb collect or gather
amass; gather; conglomerate; accumulate; pile up.
- Journals are accumulating in my office
- The work keeps piling up
- verb collect or gather
- lumberyards1/5
lumberyard
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- noun a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
- bumbled1/5
bumble
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb walk unsteadily
falter; stumble.
- The drunk man stumbled about
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- thumbprints1/5
thumbprint
- noun fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
- noun fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
- rhumba1/5
rhumba
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
rumba.
- noun a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
rumba.
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
- plumeria1/5
plumeria
- noun deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers
genus Plumeria; Plumiera.
- noun deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers
- posthuma1/5
posthuma
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tumid1/5
tumid
- adjective satellite ostentatiously lofty in style
bombastic; orotund; large; turgid; declamatory.
- a man given to large talk
- tumid political prose
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumescent; puffy; intumescent; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite ostentatiously lofty in style
- micropump1/5
micropump
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- argumentatively1/5
argumentatively
- adverb in a disputatious manner
disputatiously.
- adverb in a disputatious manner
- plumaged1/5
plumaged
- adjective satellite having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form
- fully plumaged young bird
- brilliantly plumaged parrots
- adjective satellite having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form
- coumaric1/5
coumaric
Relating to, derived from, or like, the Dipterix odorata , a tree of Guiana.
- unhuman1/5
unhuman
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
dehumanised; dehumanized.
- adjective satellite divested of human qualities or attributes
- detumescence1/5
detumescence
- noun diminution of swelling; the subsidence of anything swollen
- noun diminution of swelling; the subsidence of anything swollen
- circumambulate1/5
circumambulate
- verb walk around something
walk around.
- verb walk around something
- lumbricus1/5
lumbricus
(Zoöl.) A genus of annelids, belonging to the Oligochæta, and including the common earthworms. See Earthworm .
- circumvallation1/5
circumvallation
(Mil.) (a) The act of surrounding with a wall or rampart. (b) A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of an enemy from without.
- pummelling1/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- costumers1/5
costumer
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costume designer; costumier.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- mummeries1/5
mummery
- noun meaningless ceremonies and flattery
flummery.
- noun meaningless ceremonies and flattery
- calumniators1/5
calumniator
One who calumniates. Syn. -- Slanderer; defamer; libeler; traducer.
- lumpers1/5
lumper
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; dockhand; loader; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- mfume1/5
mfume
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rumbo1/5
rumbo
grog. Obs. Sir W. Scott.
- grumped1/5
grump
- noun a bad-tempered person
grouch; churl; crank; crosspatch.
- noun a bad-tempered person
- decumanus1/5
- argumentations1/5
argumentation
- noun a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
argument; debate.
- the argument over foreign aid goes on and on
- noun a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
line; argument; line of reasoning; logical argument.
- I can't follow your line of reasoning
- noun a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
- illuminism1/5
illuminism
The principles of the Illuminati.
- albuminoids1/5
albuminoid
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
scleroprotein.
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
- summae1/5
- iliolumbar1/5
iliolumbar
(Anat.) Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions; as, the .iliolumbar artery
- inhumanely1/5
inhumanely
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- the prisoners of war were treated inhumanely
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- transhuman1/5
transhuman
More than human; superhuman. R.Words may not tell of that transhuman change. H. F. Cary.
- chumps1/5
chump
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
fool; soft touch; sucker; gull; patsy; fall guy; mug; mark.
- noun a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- tarahumaras1/5
tarahumara
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- doumas1/5
- sorghums1/5
sorghum
- noun economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
- noun annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum
genus Sorghum.
- noun economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
- traumata1/5
trauma
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
harm; injury; hurt.
- noun an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
psychic trauma.
- noun any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
- targumic1/5
- argumenta1/5
argumenta
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- pelargoniums1/5
pelargonium
- noun geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
genus Pelargonium.
- noun geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
- adumbrations1/5
adumbration
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; prefiguration.
- noun a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- moratoriums1/5
moratorium
- noun a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- noun suspension of an ongoing activity
- noun a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- encumbers1/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- humulus1/5
humulus
- noun hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae
genus Humulus.
- noun hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae
- capsicums1/5
capsicum
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
pepper; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
genus Capsicum.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
- documentarian1/5
documentarian
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- summands1/5
- macumba1/5
macumba
- noun (Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin
- noun popular dance music of Brazil; derived from the practices of the macumba religious cult
- noun (Brazil) followers of a religious cult of African origin
- subhumans1/5
subhuman
- adjective less than human or not worthy of a human being
- treated natives as subhuman
- a subhuman spectacle
- the subhuman primates
- adjective satellite unfit for human beings
- subhuman conditions of life
- adjective less than human or not worthy of a human being
- altocumulus1/5
altocumulus
- noun a cumulus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles
altocumulus cloud.
- noun a cumulus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles
- inhumanities1/5
inhumanity
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
inhumaneness.
- noun an act of atrocious cruelty
atrocity.
- noun the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
- bummers1/5
bummer
- noun an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing
- having to stand in line so long was a real bummer
- noun a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug
- noun an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing
- rhumb1/5
rhumb
- noun a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
rhumb line; loxodrome.
- noun a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
- assumedly1/5
assumed
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
- hummels1/5
hummel
To separate from the awns; -- said of barley. Scot.
- plumages1/5
plumage
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
feather; plume.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- muumuu1/5
muumuu
- noun a woman's loose unbelted dress
Mother Hubbard.
- noun a woman's loose unbelted dress
- gumboots1/5
gumboots
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- humanistically1/5
humanistically
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- summand1/5
summand
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- begums1/5
begum
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- noun a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan
- gumdrop1/5
gumdrop
- noun a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
- noun a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
- numeros1/5
numero
Number; -- often abbrev. No.
- scumble1/5
scumble
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- rheumatological1/5
- numismatists1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- circumambulating1/5
circumambulate
- verb walk around something
walk around.
- verb walk around something
- luminances1/5
luminance
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
brightness; luminosity; luminousness; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- eumolpus1/5
eumolpus
(Zoöl.) A genus of small beetles, one species of which ( E. viti ) is very injurious to the vines in the wine countries of Europe.
- saumon1/5
- crematoriums1/5
crematorium
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
crematory.
- noun a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
cremation chamber; crematory.
- noun a mortuary where corpses are cremated
- dumpers1/5
dumper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck.
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
- facioscapulohumeral1/5
facioscapulohumeral
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sanctums1/5
sanctum
- noun a place of inviolable privacy
sanctum sanctorum.
- he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
holy place; holy.
- noun a place of inviolable privacy
- columcille1/5
columcille
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- kuruma1/5
kuruma
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- humdinger1/5
humdinger
- noun someone of remarkable excellence
- a humdinger of a secretary
- noun someone of remarkable excellence
- numina1/5
numen
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- nabumetone1/5
nabumetone
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
Relafen.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
- documenter1/5
document
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
written document; papers.
- noun anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- alliums1/5
allium
- noun large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus
genus Allium.
- noun large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus
- grumpiness1/5
grumpiness
- noun a fussy and eccentric disposition
crotchetiness; crankiness; contrariness.
- noun a fussy and eccentric disposition
- luminometer1/5
- magnums1/5
magnum
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- circumoral1/5
- fumigations1/5
fumigation
- noun the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
- noun the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
- humidify1/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- nonconsumptive1/5
- prenumbered1/5
- strumpets1/5
strumpet
- noun a woman adulterer
adulteress; jade; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
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- rheumatics1/5
rheumatic
- noun a person suffering with rheumatism
- adjective satellite of or pertaining to arthritis
rheumy; arthritic; rheumatoid; creaky.
- my creaky old joints
- rheumy with age and grief
- noun a person suffering with rheumatism
- circumstantiality1/5
circumstantiality
The state, characteristic, or quality of being circumstantial; particularity or minuteness of detail. "I will endeavor to describe with sufficient circumstantiality." De Quincey.
- calumniator1/5
calumniator
One who calumniates. Syn. -- Slanderer; defamer; libeler; traducer.
- douma1/5
douma
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
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albuminoid
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
scleroprotein.
- noun a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
- penumbras1/5
penumbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- plumule1/5
plumule
- noun down feather of young birds; persists in some adult birds
- noun down feather of young birds; persists in some adult birds
- summarizer1/5
summarize
- verb give a summary (of)
resume; sum up; summarise.
- he summed up his results
- I will now summarize
- verb be a summary of
summarise; sum up; sum.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
- verb give a summary (of)
- antihumanism1/5
antihumanism
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- plumy1/5
plumy
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
plumelike.
- the dog's plumy tail
- adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
plumed.
- the plumed serpent
- white-plumed egrets
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
- overaccumulation1/5
- humectants1/5
humectant
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- harrumph1/5
harrumph
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- humidifying1/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- documentable1/5
documentable
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- traumatism1/5
traumatism
(Med.) A wound or injury directly produced by causes external to the body; also, violence producing a wound or injury; as, rupture of the stomach caused by .traumatism
- procumbent1/5
procumbent
- adjective satellite having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
- adjective satellite having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots
- scapulohumeral1/5
scapulohumeral
- adjective relating to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone
- adjective relating to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone
- cumaean1/5
- disencumbered1/5
disencumber
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
- bioaccumulative1/5
- fumimaro1/5
fumimaro
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- instrumentalize1/5
instrumentalize
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- ichneumonidae1/5
ichneumonidae
- noun ichneumon flies
family Ichneumonidae.
- noun ichneumon flies
- thermoluminescent1/5
thermoluminescent
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- numbskull1/5
numbskull
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- nelumbo1/5
nelumbo
(Bot.) A genus of great water lilies. The North American species is Nelumbo lutea , the Asiatic is the sacred lotus,N. speciosa .Written also Nelumbium .
- unplumbed1/5
unplumbed
- adjective satellite situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
unsounded; unfathomed; profound.
- the profound depths of the sea
- the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"-Thomas Gray
- unplumbed depths of the sea
- remote and unsounded caverns
- adjective satellite situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
- nummular1/5
nummular
Of or pertaining to coin or money; pecuniary; as, the .nummulary talent
- brume1/5
brume
Mist; fog; vapors. "The drifting brume." Longfellow.
- humectant1/5
humectant
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- tumbril1/5
tumbril
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
tumbrel.
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
- dehumidifiers1/5
dehumidifiers
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- dumpsite1/5
dumpsite
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
dump; trash dump; rubbish dump; wasteyard; waste-yard; garbage dump.
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
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- volumetry1/5
- spodumene1/5
spodumene
- noun a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium
- noun a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium
- jumada1/5
jumada
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- chumming1/5
chum
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; brother; pal.
- noun bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
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autumnalis
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- argumental1/5
argumental
Of, pertaining to, or containing, argument; argumentative.
- kumaris1/5
- numerable1/5
numerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; denumerable; enumerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- goodhumored1/5
goodhumored
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- contumelious1/5
contumelious
- adjective satellite arrogantly insolent
- adjective satellite arrogantly insolent
- transilluminator1/5
- rummer1/5
rummer
- noun a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts
- noun a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts
- humbugged1/5
humbug
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
snake oil.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- duralumin1/5
duralumin
- noun an aluminum-based alloy
- noun an aluminum-based alloy
- jumbos1/5
jumbo
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
elephantine; giant; gargantuan.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- spumante1/5
spumante
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- humate1/5
humate
- noun material that is high in humic acids
- noun material that is high in humic acids
- thaumaturgy1/5
thaumaturgy
- noun any art that invokes supernatural powers
magic.
- noun an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
magic; legerdemain; conjuring trick; trick; deception; conjuration; magic trick; illusion.
- noun any art that invokes supernatural powers
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- sfumato1/5
sfumato
(Paint.) Having vague outlines, and colors and shades so mingled as to give a misty appearance; -- said of a painting.
- thaumaturgic1/5
thaumaturgic
Of or pertaining to thaumaturgy; magical; wonderful. Burton.
- rumbustious1/5
rumbustious
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
rambunctious; robustious; unruly; boisterous.
- a boisterous crowd
- a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
- a robustious group of teenagers
- beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings
- an unruly class
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
- drummondii1/5
drummondii
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- thaumatin1/5
- rumpling1/5
rumple
- verb disturb the smoothness of
mess up; ruffle up; ruffle.
- ruffle the surface of the water
- verb to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
knit; pucker; crumple; cockle.
- She puckered her lips
- verb disturb the smoothness of
- humin1/5
humin
- noun a black humic substance that is not soluble in water
- noun a black humic substance that is not soluble in water
- reaccumulation1/5
- degumming1/5
degumming
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- cummer1/5
cum
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
semen; ejaculate; seminal fluid; seed; come.
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
- autumnale1/5
autumnal
- adjective of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
- the autumnal equinox
- autumnal fruits
- adjective satellite characteristic of late maturity verging on decline
- a serene autumnal mood
- adjective of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
- dicumarol1/5
dicumarol
- noun an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin
dicoumarol.
- noun an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin
- mumu1/5
- ceruminous1/5
ceruminous
- adjective relating to or secreting cerumen
- adjective relating to or secreting cerumen
- chaumiere1/5
- gumballs1/5
gumballs
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- fumish1/5
fumish
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- humoresque1/5
humoresque
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- eumelanin1/5
- ecumenic1/5
ecumenic
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
oecumenical; oecumenic; ecumenical.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- illuminatingly1/5
illuminating
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
informative; enlightening.
- an enlightening glimpse of government in action
- an illuminating lecture
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
- sumy1/5
- bumbles1/5
bumble
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; mishandle; bollocks; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb walk unsteadily
falter; stumble.
- The drunk man stumbled about
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- humorlessly1/5
humorlessly
- adverb in a humorless manner
humourlessly.
- he reacted rather humorlessly to these rumors
- adverb in a humorless manner
- coutumier1/5
coutumier
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- idumeans1/5
idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
- clumber1/5
clumber
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
clumber spaniel.
- noun a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
- nonnumerical1/5
nonnumerical
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- humbugging1/5
humbug
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot; twaddle.
- noun communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
snake oil.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- bumbler1/5
bumbler
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
sad sack; bungler; fumbler; blunderer; butcher; stumbler; botcher; fuckup.
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- tumbrils1/5
tumbril
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
tumbrel.
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
- thumpers1/5
thumper
One who, or that which, thumps.
- adumbrating1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- sugarplums1/5
sugarplum
- noun any of various small sugary candies
- noun any of various small sugary candies
- nummularia1/5
nummularia
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- circumciser1/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- aluminates1/5
aluminate
- noun a compound of alumina and a metallic oxide
- noun a compound of alumina and a metallic oxide
- illume1/5
illume
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- resumable1/5
resumable
Capable of, or admitting of, being resumed. Sir M. HAle.
- reaume1/5
- instrumentations1/5
instrumentation
- noun an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
instrumentality.
- noun the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
- noun an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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- clumsiest1/5
clumsy
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
gawky; unwieldy; clunky; ungainly.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- numskull1/5
numskull
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- unilluminated1/5
unilluminated
- adjective satellite without illumination
unlighted; lightless; unlit.
- came up the lightless stairs
- the unilluminated side of Mars
- through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets
- adjective satellite without illumination
- jumpmaster1/5
- turbopump1/5
turbopump
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- coracohumeral1/5
- suprahuman1/5
- innumeracy1/5
innumeracy
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- subbituminous1/5
- calumniating1/5
calumniate
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; asperse; slander; denigrate; besmirch.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- columbaria1/5
columbarium
- noun a birdhouse for pigeons
columbary; dovecote.
- noun a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead
cinerarium.
- noun a birdhouse for pigeons
- summate1/5
summate
- verb determine the sum of
tot up; add up; sum; tally; tote up; tot; add; total; sum up; add together.
- Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
- verb form or constitute a cumulative effect
- verb determine the sum of
- circumambulated1/5
circumambulate
- verb walk around something
walk around.
- verb walk around something
- incumbered1/5
encumber
- verb hold back
constrain; restrain; cumber.
- verb hold back
- stumper1/5
stumper
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
poser; toughie; sticker.
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
- encumbrancer1/5
encumbrancer
(Law) Same as Incumbrancer .
- documentarist1/5
documentarist
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- thaumaturgus1/5
thaumaturgus
A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.
- summonsed1/5
summons
- noun a request to be present
bidding.
- they came at his bidding
- noun an order to appear in person at a given place and time
- noun a request to be present
- volumed1/5
volumed
- adjective (often used in combination) consisting of or having a given number or kind of volumes
- the poet's volumed works
- a two-volumed history
- multi-volumed encyclopedias
- large-volumed editions
- adjective satellite formed or rising in rounded masses
- gasping with the volumed smoke
- adjective (often used in combination) consisting of or having a given number or kind of volumes
- jumpiness1/5
jumpiness
- noun the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
nervousness; jitteriness; restiveness.
- noun the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
- antihumanist1/5
- grummer1/5
grum
Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim. "Nick looked sour and grum." Arbuthnof.
- cuman1/5
cuman
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- terrariums1/5
terrarium
- noun a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
- noun a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
- triumphator1/5
- aluminas1/5
alumina
- noun any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
aluminium oxide; aluminum oxide.
- noun any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
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- naumkeag1/5
- documentarists1/5
- micropumps1/5
- plumps1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- sonoluminescence1/5
- cumuli1/5
cumulus
- noun a globular cloud
cumulus cloud.
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; pile; heap; mound; cumulation.
- noun a globular cloud
- eulogiums1/5
eulogium
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
eulogy.
- noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
- quantummechanical1/5
quantummechanical
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- slumbrous1/5
slumbrous
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
slumberous.
- a slumberous June morning
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by drowsiness
slumbery; somnolent; slumberous.
- slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
- `slumbery' is archaic
- the sound had a somnolent effect
- adjective satellite quiet and tranquil
- crumpler1/5
crumple
- verb fall apart
collapse; tumble; break down; crumble.
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- verb fold or collapse
buckle.
- His knees buckled
- verb fall apart
- rumbelow1/5
- pneumogastric1/5
pneumogastric
- noun a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
wandering nerve; vagus; nervus vagus; pneumogastric nerve; tenth cranial nerve; vagus nerve.
- adjective of or relating to the vagus nerve
vagal.
- noun a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
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planetarium
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- noun an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
- noun a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
- summarisation1/5
summarisation
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
summarization.
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
- nump1/5
- ecumenist1/5
ecumenist
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- thaumaturge1/5
thaumaturge
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
necromancer; wizard; thaumaturgist; magician; sorcerer.
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
- aumakua1/5
- lummox1/5
lummox
- noun an awkward stupid person
clod; oaf; goon; lout; lump; stumblebum; gawk; lubber.
- noun an awkward stupid person
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monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- thaumaturgical1/5
thaumaturgical
Of or pertaining to thaumaturgy; magical; wonderful. Burton.
- humified1/5
humified
- adjective converted to humus
- humified soil
- adjective converted to humus
- humoristic1/5
humoristic
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
- fumarase1/5
- fumitory1/5
fumitory
- noun delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally
Fumaria officinalis; fumewort; fumeroot.
- noun delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally
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- trilliums1/5
trillium
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
wake-robin; wood lily.
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
- circumscriptions1/5
circumscription
- noun the act of circumscribing
- noun the act of circumscribing
- eumeces1/5
eumeces
- noun New World skinks
genus Eumeces.
- noun New World skinks
- lumper1/5
lumper
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; dockhand; loader; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- sedums1/5
sedum
- noun any of various plants of the genus Sedum
- noun any of various plants of the genus Sedum
- summerset1/5
summerset
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
summersault; flip; somersault; somerset; somersaulting.
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- jumars1/5
- pummels1/5
pummel
- verb strike, usually with the fist
biff; pommel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- verb strike, usually with the fist
- cirrocumulus1/5
cirrocumulus
- noun a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
cirrocumulus cloud.
- noun a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
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- circumjacent1/5
circumjacent
Lying round; borderong on every side. T. Fuller.
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ecumenicity
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- axumite1/5
- bumpier1/5
bumpy
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
jumpy; rocky; jolty; jolting; rough.
- a rough ride
- adjective satellite covered with or full of bumps
- a bumpy country road
- adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
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- quadrumana1/5
quadrumana
(Zoöl.) A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone.
- idumean1/5
idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
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slumlords
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- overpumping1/5
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humungous
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- scrums1/5
scrum
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
scrummage.
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
- benumb1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- columbite1/5
columbite
- noun a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
niobite.
- noun a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
- fuma1/5
fuma
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- addendums1/5
addendum
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
postscript; supplement.
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- tumeric1/5
tumeric
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- deliriums1/5
delirium
- noun state of violent mental agitation
fury; frenzy; craze; hysteria.
- noun a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
- noun state of violent mental agitation
- yumas1/5
yuma
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- noun a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
- noun a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- craniums1/5
cranium
- noun the part of the skull that encloses the brain
braincase; brainpan.
- noun the part of the skull that encloses the brain
- hypervolume1/5
- krummholz1/5
- targumist1/5
targumist
The writer of a Targum; one versed in the Targums.
- brumbies1/5
- unilluminating1/5
unilluminating
- adjective failing to inform or clarify
unenlightening.
- an unenlightening comment
- adjective failing to inform or clarify
- thumble1/5
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- tumblerful1/5
tumblerful
As much as a tumbler will hold; enough to fill a tumbler.
- neume1/5
neume
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- chalumeau1/5
- koumiss1/5
koumiss
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
kumis.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- unassumingly1/5
unassumingly
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- she is unassumingly skeptical of her own work
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- practicums1/5
practicums
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- decorums1/5
decorum
- noun propriety in manners and conduct
decorousness.
- noun propriety in manners and conduct
- decumbent1/5
decumbent
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
accumbent; recumbent.
- adjective satellite lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
- tumultuary1/5
tumultuary
Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous. "A tumultuary conflict." Eikon Basilike.A tumultuary attack of the Celtic peasantry. Macaulay.
Sudden flight or tumultuary skirmish. De Quincey.
- momentums1/5
momentum
- noun an impelling force or strength
impulse.
- the car's momentum carried it off the road
- noun the product of a body's mass and its velocity
- the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities
- noun an impelling force or strength
- grumps1/5
grump
- noun a bad-tempered person
grouch; churl; crank; crosspatch.
- noun a bad-tempered person
- circumlocutory1/5
circumlocutory
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
periphrastic; ambagious; circumlocutious.
- had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression
- A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
- nummulites1/5
nummulite
- noun large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
- noun large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
- innumerous1/5
innumerous
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- summerhouses1/5
summerhouse
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
gazebo.
- noun a small roofed building affording shade and rest
- volumina1/5
- slumlord1/5
slumlord
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- mummify1/5
mummify
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
- verb remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
- Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- traumatising1/5
traumatise
- verb inflict a trauma upon
traumatize; shock.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- crumbed1/5
crumb
- noun a very small quantity of something
- he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
- there were few crumbs of comfort in the report
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; 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 very small quantity of something
- summating1/5
summate
- verb determine the sum of
tot up; add up; sum; tally; tote up; tot; add; total; sum up; add together.
- Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
- verb form or constitute a cumulative effect
- verb determine the sum of
- hegumen1/5
- uncircumscribed1/5
- laburnums1/5
laburnum
- noun flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
genus Laburnum.
- noun flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
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luminousness
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
luminance; brightness; luminosity; light; brightness level.
- its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun
- noun the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- fumarole1/5
fumarole
A hole or spot in a volcanic or other region, from which fumes issue.
- galumphing1/5
galumph
- verb move around heavily and clumsily
- the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen
- verb move around heavily and clumsily
- nonconsumable1/5
- rumrunners1/5
rumrunner
- noun someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
- noun someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
- columbae1/5
columbae
(Zoöl.) An order of birds, including the pigeons.
- monumentalization1/5
monumentalization
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- chummed1/5
chum
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; buddy; brother; pal.
- noun bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- triumf1/5
- plumet1/5
- subsumable1/5
subsumable
Capable of being subsumed. J. B. Stallo.
- pneumatophores1/5
pneumatophore
- noun an air-filled root (submerged or exposed) that can function as a respiratory organ of a marsh or swamp plant
- noun an air-filled root (submerged or exposed) that can function as a respiratory organ of a marsh or swamp plant
- cump1/5
cump
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- angoumois1/5
angoumois
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- circumnavigates1/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- cums1/5
cum
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
semen; ejaculate; seminal fluid; seed; come.
- noun the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
- pumpage1/5
pumpage
That which is raised by pumps, or the work done by pumps. The pumpage last year amounted to . . . gallons. Sci. Amer.
- mumsy1/5
- illuminist1/5
illuminist
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- circumnavigator1/5
circumnavigator
One who sails round. W. Guthrie.
- tume1/5
tume
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- cumecs1/5
- cumbers1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- summar1/5
sum
- noun a quantity of money
amount of money; amount; sum of money.
- he borrowed a large sum
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient
- noun a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total; amount.
- noun a quantity of money
- numberings1/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- viburnums1/5
viburnum
- noun deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree
genus Viburnum.
- noun deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree
- superhumans1/5
superhuman
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- superhuman beings
- superhuman strength
- soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- cummerbunds1/5
cummerbund
- noun a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
- noun a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
- circumcircle1/5
- disencumber1/5
disencumber
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
untangle; extricate; disentangle.
- I cannot extricate myself from this task
- verb release from entanglement of difficulty
- reassuming1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- consummations1/5
consummation
- noun the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
- noun the act of bringing to completion or fruition
- noun the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
- assumer1/5
assume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on; take over; adopt.
- When will the new President assume office?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- brummagem1/5
brummagem
Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham. Slang "These Brummagem gentry." Lady D. Hardy.
- dumbfounding1/5
dumbfounding
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
astounding; dumfounding.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
- humoural1/5
- dumba1/5
dumba
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- kumbi1/5
- intercolumniation1/5
intercolumniation
(Arch.) The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts. Gwilt.✍ It is customary to measure the intercolumniation in terms of the diameter of the shaft, taken also at the bottom. Different words, derived from the Greek, are in use to denote certain common proportions. They are: Pycnostyle , when the intercolumniation is of one and a half diameters;Systyle , of two diameters;Eustyle , of two and a quarter diameters;Diastyle , of three diameters;Aræostyle , of four or more, and so great that a wooden architrave has to be used instead of stone;Aræosystyle , when the intercolumniations are alternately systyle and aræostyle.
- plumbism1/5
plumbism
- noun toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system
saturnism; lead poisoning.
- noun toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system
- cumulativeness1/5
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circumambulations
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- tumbrel1/5
tumbrel
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
tumbril.
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
- beaume1/5
beaume
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- transilluminate1/5
transilluminate
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- showjumping1/5
showjumping
- noun riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
stadium jumping.
- noun riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles
- cumshaw1/5
cumshaw
A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton. S. Wells Williams.
- plumosa1/5
plumosa
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- unincumbered1/5
unincumbered
Not incumbered; not burdened.
- slumberland1/5
- antitumoral1/5
- rheumatiz1/5
- plumply1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- strumous1/5
strumous
(Med.) Scrofulous; having struma.
- paraumbilical1/5
paraumbilical
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- bumpiness1/5
bumpiness
- noun the texture of a surface that has many bumps
- noun the texture of a surface that has many bumps
- tumefaction1/5
tumefaction
- noun the process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it
- noun the process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it
- dehumanise1/5
dehumanise
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanize.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- scumbling1/5
scumble
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- innumerate1/5
innumerate
- adjective lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
- adjective lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
- plumpest1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- subsumptive1/5
subsumptive
Relating to, or containing, a subsumption. Coleridge.
- luminaria1/5
luminaria
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- posthume1/5
posthume
Posthumos. Obs. I. Watts. Fuller.
- fusuma1/5
- summable1/5
summable
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- gumboot1/5
gumboot
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- crummies1/5
crummy
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; bum; sleazy; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
- humphed1/5
humph
An exclamation denoting surprise, or contempt, doubt, etc.
- pentiums1/5
pentiums
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- mumper1/5
mumper
A beggar; a begging impostor. Deceived by the tales of a Lincoln's Inn mumper. Macaulay.
- gummas1/5
gumma
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- costumier1/5
costumier
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costumer; costume designer.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- superhumanly1/5
superhuman
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- superhuman beings
- superhuman strength
- soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- columbianus1/5
columbianus
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- nonrheumatic1/5
- extrahuman1/5
- humanisms1/5
humanism
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
humanitarianism.
- noun the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
secular humanism.
- noun the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
- legumin1/5
legumin
(Physiol. Chem.) An albuminous substance resembling casein, found as a characteristic ingredient of the seeds of leguminous and grain-bearing plants.
- stumblingly1/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
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photoluminescent
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- inhumed1/5
inhumed
- adjective placed in a grave
interred; buried.
- the hastily buried corpses
- verb place in a grave or tomb
lay to rest; inhume; inter; 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
- adjective placed in a grave
- illuminances1/5
illuminance
- noun the luminous flux incident on a unit area
illumination.
- noun the luminous flux incident on a unit area
- triumviral1/5
triumviral
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- fumaria1/5
fumaria
- noun annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base
genus Fumaria.
- noun annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base
- thumbtacked1/5
thumbtack
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
drawing pin; pushpin.
- verb fasten with thumbtacks
- The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board
- noun a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- drumheads1/5
drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- dendrobiums1/5
dendrobium
- noun a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
- noun a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
- dumpsites1/5
dumpsite
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
dump; trash dump; rubbish dump; wasteyard; waste-yard; garbage dump.
- noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
- traumatisation1/5
- luminarias1/5
- ecumenicalism1/5
ecumenicalism
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
ecumenism; ecumenicism.
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
- spumed1/5
spume
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- verb make froth or foam and become bubbly
froth; suds.
- The river foamed
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- naumachia1/5
naumachia
- noun a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans
naumachy.
- noun a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans
- plumpish1/5
plumpish
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- circumambulatory1/5
- slummy1/5
slummy
- adjective satellite (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty
- a slummy part of town
- slum conditions
- adjective satellite (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty
- lumbodorsal1/5
- ecumenicism1/5
ecumenicism
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
ecumenicalism; ecumenism.
- noun (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
- pneumocystosis1/5
- slumberer1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- mummied1/5
mummy
- noun informal terms for a mother
ma; mommy; mammy; mum; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)
- noun informal terms for a mother
- grumblingly1/5
grumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumble.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumble; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- duumvir1/5
duumvir
(Rom. Antiq.) One of two Roman officers or magistrates united in the same public functions.
- sumacs1/5
sumac
- noun wood of a sumac
- noun a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)
sumach; shumac.
- noun wood of a sumac
- honorariums1/5
honorarium
- noun a fee paid for a nominally free service
- noun a fee paid for a nominally free service
- consumeristic1/5
- numine1/5
- humanics1/5
humanics
The study of human nature. R. T. W. Collins.
- scums1/5
scum
- noun worthless people
trash.
- noun a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
- noun worthless people
- gumshoes1/5
gumshoe
- noun someone who is a detective
hawkshaw; dick.
- noun a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
rubber; arctic; galosh; golosh.
- noun someone who is a detective
- cumbering1/5
cumber
- verb hold back
encumber; constrain; restrain.
- verb hold back
- intumescence1/5
intumescence
- noun swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)
intumescency.
- noun the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
intumescency; swelling.
- noun swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)
- crumby1/5
crumby
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- stumbler1/5
stumbler
- noun a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
tripper.
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
bumbler; sad sack; bungler; fumbler; blunderer; butcher; botcher; fuckup.
- noun a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
- unillumined1/5
- kumhar1/5
- arums1/5
arum
- noun starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
aroid.
- noun starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
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columnaris
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- acuminatus1/5
acuminatus
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- rectums1/5
rectum
- noun the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
- noun the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
- illumed1/5
illume
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- fumet1/5
fumet
The dung of deer. B. Jonson.
- alphanumerical1/5
alphanumerical
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
alphanumeric; alphameric; alphamerical.
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
- kumiss1/5
kumis
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
koumiss.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- infrahuman1/5
infrahuman
- adjective satellite belonging to a group below humans in evolutionary development
- infrahuman animals
- adjective satellite belonging to a group below humans in evolutionary development
- tumultus1/5
tumultus
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- tummel1/5
- mummifying1/5
mummify
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
- verb remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
- Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- rumbos1/5
- humeroulnar1/5
- numerosities1/5
numerosity
- noun a large number
numerousness; multiplicity.
- noun a large number
- traumatizes1/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- grumpier1/5
grumpy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; fussy.
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- unsummoned1/5
- dehumidifying1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- dehumidified1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- lumut1/5
- sumatrans1/5
sumatran
- noun a native or inhabitant of Sumatra
- adjective of or relating to the island of Sumatra or its inhabitants
- Sumatran cigars
- noun a native or inhabitant of Sumatra
- nonluminous1/5
nonluminous
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- scumbled1/5
scumble
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
- humates1/5
- ruminatively1/5
ruminative
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; pondering; brooding; contemplative; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- dumby1/5
- brumes1/5
brume
Mist; fog; vapors. "The drifting brume." Longfellow.
- circumcisers1/5
circumciser
One who performs circumcision. Milton.
- cumulations1/5
cumulation
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; heap; mound.
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- mume1/5
mume
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- integumental1/5
integumental
- adjective of or relating to the integument
integumentary.
- adjective of or relating to the integument
- intercolumniations1/5
intercolumniation
(Arch.) The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts. Gwilt.✍ It is customary to measure the intercolumniation in terms of the diameter of the shaft, taken also at the bottom. Different words, derived from the Greek, are in use to denote certain common proportions. They are: Pycnostyle , when the intercolumniation is of one and a half diameters;Systyle , of two diameters;Eustyle , of two and a quarter diameters;Diastyle , of three diameters;Aræostyle , of four or more, and so great that a wooden architrave has to be used instead of stone;Aræosystyle , when the intercolumniations are alternately systyle and aræostyle.
- thaumasite1/5
- denumerably1/5
denumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- jumbie1/5
jumbie
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- columbidae1/5
columbidae
- noun doves and pigeons
family Columbidae.
- noun doves and pigeons
- humidistat1/5
humidistat
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- monumentalizing1/5
monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- relumed1/5
relume
To rekindle; to light again. Relumed her ancient light, not kindled new. Pope.
I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume. Shak.
- innumerably1/5
innumerable
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- luminist1/5
luminist
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- linenumber1/5
- relume1/5
relume
To rekindle; to light again. Relumed her ancient light, not kindled new. Pope.
I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume. Shak.
- pumpable1/5
- tumpline1/5
tumpline
A strap placed across a man's forehead to assist him in carrying a pack on his back. Local, U. S. Bartlett.
- snookums1/5
- mummichog1/5
mummichog
- noun silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
Fundulus heteroclitus.
- noun silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
- circumnuclear1/5
- illuminatus1/5
- rumbas1/5
rumba
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
rhumba.
- noun a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
rhumba.
- noun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
- numerary1/5
numerary
Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body. A supernumerary canon, when he obtains a prebend, becomes a numerary canon. Ayliffe.
- summoners1/5
summoner
One who summons; one who cites by authority; specifically, a petty officer formerly employed to summon persons to appear in court; an apparitor.
- nonconsumption1/5
nonconsumption
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- summited1/5
summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
superlative; pinnacle; acme; top; height; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; peak; crest.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
- cumulous1/5
cumulous
- adjective satellite thrown together in a pile
- a desk heaped with books
- heaped-up ears of corn
- ungraded papers piled high
- adjective satellite thrown together in a pile
- arboretums1/5
arboretum
- noun a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
botanical garden.
- noun a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
- plumbeus1/5
plumbeus
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- numerousness1/5
numerousness
- noun a large number
multiplicity; numerosity.
- noun a large number
- cumuliform1/5
cumuliform
- adjective satellite shaped like a cumulus cloud
- adjective satellite shaped like a cumulus cloud
- presumedly1/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- fumiferana1/5
- glumness1/5
glumness
- noun an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
gloom; gloominess.
- gloom pervaded the office
- noun a gloomy ill-tempered feeling
moroseness; sullenness.
- noun an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
- trumeau1/5
- benumbs1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- pumiceous1/5
pumiceous
Of or pertaining to pumice; resembling pumice.
- triumphalists1/5
- pneumovax1/5
pneumovax
- noun vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus
pneumococcal vaccine.
- noun vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus
- transilluminated1/5
- illuminato1/5
illuminato
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- cumhal1/5
- circumneutral1/5
- renumeration1/5
renumeration
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- stummer1/5
stum
Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must. Let our wines, without mixture of stum, be all fine. B. Jonson.
And with thy stum ferment their fainting cause. Dryden.
- reassumes1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
- humbuggery1/5
humbuggery
The practice of imposition.
- summulae1/5
- rumens1/5
rumen
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
first stomach.
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
- dumble1/5
dumble
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- slumgullion1/5
slumgullion
- noun a thin stew of meat and vegetables
- noun a thin stew of meat and vegetables
- plumbate1/5
- nonconsumer1/5
- mump1/5
mump
To move the lips with the mouth closed; to mumble, as in sulkiness. He mumps, and lovers, and hangs the lip. Taylor, 1630.
- hydropneumatic1/5
hydropneumatic
Pertaining to, or depending upon, both liquid and gaseous substances; as, .hydropneumatic apparatus for collecting gases over water or other liquids
- amphiuma1/5
amphiuma
- noun aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States
congo eel; blind eel; congo snake.
- noun aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States
- semirecumbent1/5
- drumfire1/5
drumfire
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
cannonade.
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- thumbwheel1/5
- humanhood1/5
- calumnia1/5
calumnia
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- dumbwaiters1/5
dumbwaiter
- noun a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another
food elevator.
- noun a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another
- coliseums1/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- lums1/5
lum
A chimney. Prov. Eng. & Scot. Burns.
- dicoumarol1/5
dicoumarol
- noun an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin
dicumarol.
- noun an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin
- dumosa1/5
dumosa
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- caladiums1/5
caladium
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- anthuriums1/5
anthurium
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
tailflower; tail-flower.
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
- circumnavigations1/5
circumnavigation
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- aumbry1/5
- spumoni1/5
spumoni
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- neumatic1/5
neumatic
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- summerwood1/5
- lumme1/5
lumme
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- humpies1/5
humpy
Full of humps or bunches; covered with protuberances; humped.
- ecumenists1/5
- circumnutation1/5
circumnutation
(Bot.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.
- colloquiums1/5
colloquium
- noun an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting
- noun an address to an academic meeting or seminar
- noun an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting
- numbat1/5
numbat
- noun small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
Myrmecobius fasciatus; banded anteater; anteater.
- noun small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
- resumptions1/5
resumption
- noun beginning again
recommencement.
- noun beginning again
- circumspective1/5
circumspective
Looking around everi way; cautious; careful of consequences; watchful of danger. "Circumspective eyes." Pope.
- tegumental1/5
tegumental
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- numerologists1/5
numerologist
- noun a believer in numerology
- noun a believer in numerology
- numerologist1/5
numerologist
- noun a believer in numerology
- noun a believer in numerology
- fumer1/5
fume
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
smoke.
- verb be mad, angry, or furious
- noun a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
- idumaean1/5
idumaean
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- cumbersomeness1/5
cumbersomeness
- noun trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
unwieldiness; awkwardness.
- the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano
- noun trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
- radiohumeral1/5
- rummery1/5
- lumberers1/5
lumberer
One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the forest for lumber; a lumberman. U.S.Lumberers have a notion that he (the woodpecker) is harmful to timber. Lowell.
- manumitting1/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- kumaras1/5
kumaras
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- shumard1/5
shumard
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- cymbidiums1/5
cymbidium
- noun any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
cymbid.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
- midautumn1/5
- chumminess1/5
chumminess
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
comradeship; camaraderie; comradeliness; comradery.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- cumbersomely1/5
cumbersome
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbrous.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; clumsy.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- smokejumper1/5
smokejumper
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- rumormongers1/5
rumormonger
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
gossipmonger; rumourmonger; gossiper; newsmonger; gossip.
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
- humaner1/5
human
- noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
human being; homo; man.
- adjective characteristic of humanity
- human nature
- noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
- gumps1/5
- parfumerie1/5
- bumboat1/5
bumboat
- noun a small boat that ferries supplies and commodities for sale to a larger ship at anchor
- noun a small boat that ferries supplies and commodities for sale to a larger ship at anchor
- thaumaturges1/5
thaumaturge
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
necromancer; wizard; thaumaturgist; magician; sorcerer.
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
- cumbias1/5
- optimums1/5
optimum
- noun most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
- adjective satellite most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied
optimal.
- an optimum return on capital
- optimal concentration of a drug
- noun most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
- speculums1/5
speculum
- noun a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
- noun a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior
- noun a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument
- summas1/5
- columnwise1/5
- mummings1/5
- overconsume1/5
- circumstantials1/5
circumstantial
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- a circumstantial report about the debate
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- crumps1/5
crump
- verb make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
scrunch; thud.
- verb bombard with heavy shells
- verb make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
- gummatous1/5
gummatous
(Med.) Belonging to, or resembling, gumma.
- numerations1/5
numeration
- noun naming numbers
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; enumeration; reckoning.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun naming numbers
- rummies1/5
rummy
- noun a chronic drinker
drunk; inebriate; sot; wino; drunkard.
- noun a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
rum.
- noun a chronic drinker
- columellae1/5
columella
- noun a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal
- noun a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a part of a plant or animal
- catechumenal1/5
- intercolumnar1/5
intercolumnar
Between columns or pillars; as, the intercolumnar fibers of Poupart's ligament; anintercolumnar statue.
- halloumi1/5
- réaumur1/5
réaumur
Of or pertaining to René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur; conformed to the scale adopted by Réaumur in graduating the thermometer he invented. --n. A Réaumur thermometer or scale. ✍ The Réaumur thermometer is so graduated that 0° marks the freezing point and 80° the boiling point of water. Frequently indicated by R. Cf. Centigrade , andFahrenheit . See Illust. ofThermometer .
- gumbos1/5
gumbo
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
gumbo soil.
- noun tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
okra; Abelmoschus esculentus; Hibiscus esculentus; lady's-finger; okra plant.
- noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
- lumbricales1/5
- humourously1/5
humourous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humorous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
- brummie1/5
brummie
- noun a native or resident of Birmingham, England
Brummy.
- noun a native or resident of Birmingham, England
- protohuman1/5
protohuman
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- illumes1/5
illume
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- verb make lighter or brighter
- rostrums1/5
rostrum
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
soapbox; stump; podium; ambo; pulpit; dais.
- noun beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
snout.
- noun a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- nonincumbent1/5
nonincumbent
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- jumar1/5
jumar
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- humoralism1/5
humoralism
(Med.) The state or quality of being humoral.
- scrummage1/5
scrummage
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
scrum.
- noun (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
- eumetopias1/5
eumetopias
- noun sea lions
genus Eumetopias.
- noun sea lions
- rheums1/5
rheum
- noun a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
- noun rhubarb
genus Rheum.
- noun a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
- petroleums1/5
petroleum
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
crude oil; oil; fossil oil; crude; rock oil.
- noun a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- luminism1/5
luminism
- noun an artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective
- noun an artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective
- bumptiousness1/5
bumptiousness
- noun offensive boldness and assertiveness
pushiness; cockiness; forwardness.
- noun offensive boldness and assertiveness
- panhuman1/5
- monumentalize1/5
monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- ecumenics1/5
ecumenic
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
oecumenical; oecumenic; ecumenical.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- scummed1/5
scum
- noun worthless people
trash.
- noun a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
- noun worthless people
- lumpfish1/5
lumpfish
- noun clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar
Cyclopterus lumpus.
- noun clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar
- cumec1/5
cumec
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- rumbly1/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- achumawi1/5
- pummelo1/5
pummelo
- noun southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
Citrus maxima; Citrus decumana; pomelo; pomelo tree; Citrus grandis; shaddock.
- noun southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
- electropneumatic1/5
- misnumbered1/5
misnumber
To number wrongly.
- plumier1/5
plumy
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
plumelike.
- the dog's plumy tail
- adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
plumed.
- the plumed serpent
- white-plumed egrets
- adjective satellite resembling a plume
- alumine1/5
- muumuus1/5
muumuu
- noun a woman's loose unbelted dress
Mother Hubbard.
- noun a woman's loose unbelted dress
- hemopneumothorax1/5
- slumberers1/5
slumberer
- noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeper.
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- plumbeous1/5
plumbeous
Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis.
- circumventions1/5
circumvention
- noun the act of evading by going around
- noun the act of evading by going around
- mummiform1/5
mummiform
Having some resemblance to a mummy; -- in zoölogy, said of the pupæ of certain insects.
- frumps1/5
frump
- noun a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
dog.
- she got a reputation as a frump
- she's a real dog
- noun a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
- renumbers1/5
renumbers
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- contumaciously1/5
contumaciously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; rebelliously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- idumaeans1/5
- incumbencies1/5
incumbency
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; tenure.
- noun a duty that is incumbent upon you
- noun the term during which some position is held
- valiums1/5
valium
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
diazepam.
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
- rheumatisms1/5
rheumatism
- noun any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- noun a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
atrophic arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis.
- noun any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- frumenty1/5
frumenty
- noun sweet spiced porridge made from hulled wheat
- noun sweet spiced porridge made from hulled wheat
- dummkopf1/5
dummkopf
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nummus1/5
- liebfraumilch1/5
liebfraumilch
- noun a sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany)
- noun a sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany)
- columbiformes1/5
columbiformes
- noun sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
order Columbiformes.
- noun sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
- degummed1/5
degummed
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- summarizations1/5
summarization
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
summarisation.
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
- humeroradial1/5
- locums1/5
locum
- noun someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
locum tenens.
- noun someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
- grumbly1/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- gumline1/5
- fumblingly1/5
fumbling
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
clumsy; bungling; incompetent.
- a bungling workman
- did a clumsy job
- his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope; fumble.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
- alphanumerics1/5
alphanumerics
- noun a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation
alphanumeric characters.
- noun a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation
- illuminists1/5
- circumlunar1/5
circumlunar
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- harrumphing1/5
harrumphing
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- drumlike1/5
- duumvirate1/5
duumvirate
The union of two men in the same office; or the office, dignity, or government of two men thus associated, as in ancient Rome.
- theologoumenon1/5
- spuming1/5
spume
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- verb make froth or foam and become bubbly
froth; suds.
- The river foamed
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- summut1/5
somewhat
- adverb to a small degree or extent
slightly; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb to a small degree or extent
- semidocumentary1/5
- calumets1/5
calumet
- noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
peace pipe; pipe of peace.
- noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
- humorlessness1/5
humorlessness
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- fumarolic1/5
fumarolic
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- rumrunner1/5
rumrunner
- noun someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
- noun someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
- nonruminant1/5
nonruminant
- adjective not ruminant
- adjective not ruminant
- humusy1/5
- harmoniums1/5
harmonium
- noun a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
reed organ; organ.
- noun a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
- fumishing1/5
fumishing
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- jumba1/5
- aums1/5
aum
- noun a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity
Aum Shinrikyo; Supreme Truth.
- in 1995 Aum members released deadly sarin gas on a Tokyo subway train
- noun a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity
- rumal1/5
rumal
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- plumosus1/5
plumosus
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- numbskulls1/5
numbskulls
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- ichneumonid1/5
ichneumonid
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- thaumatrope1/5
thaumatrope
(Opt.) An optical instrument or toy for showing the presistence of an impression upon the eyes after the luminous object is withdrawn. ✍ It consists of a card having on its opposite faces figures of two different objects, or halves of the same object, as a bird and a cage, which, when the card is whirled rapidlz round a diameter by the strings that hold it, appear to the eye combined in a single picture, as of a bird in its cage.
- checksumming1/5
checksum
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- noun a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
- thingummy1/5
thingummy
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
gubbins; gismo; thingumabob; whatchamacallit; doohickey; doodad; thingumajig; widget; whatsis; thingamabob; thingmabob; whatchamacallum; doojigger; thingamajig; gimmick; thingmajig; gizmo.
- she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
- there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
- numskulls1/5
numskull
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- consumate1/5
- hummable1/5
hummable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crummer1/5
- gummosis1/5
gummosis
- noun pathological production of gummy exudates in citrus and various stone-fruit trees
- noun disease of citrus trees caused by the fungus Phytophthora citrophthora
brown rot gummosis.
- noun pathological production of gummy exudates in citrus and various stone-fruit trees
- coumaphos1/5
- bumblers1/5
bumbler
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
sad sack; bungler; fumbler; blunderer; butcher; stumbler; botcher; fuckup.
- noun someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- pumices1/5
pumice
- noun a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive
pumice stone.
- verb rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen
- noun a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive
- ichneumons1/5
ichneumon
- noun northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
Herpestes ichneumon.
- noun northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs
- stumpers1/5
stumper
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
poser; toughie; sticker.
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
- satsumas1/5
satsuma
- noun a variety of mandarin orange
satsuma tree.
- noun medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin
- noun a variety of mandarin orange
- perfumeries1/5
perfumery
- noun perfumes in general
- noun store where perfumes are sold
- noun perfumes in general
- trumpetings1/5
trumpet
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
horn; trump; cornet.
- verb proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
- Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty
- noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- dumbfound1/5
dumbfound
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- nondocumentary1/5
- luminophore1/5
- tummler1/5
- consumedly1/5
consume
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; ingest; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb eat immoderately
- summersault1/5
summersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
flip; somersault; summerset; somerset; somersaulting.
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- nonincumbents1/5
- pneumatocele1/5
pneumatocele
(Med.) A distention of the scrotum by air; also, hernia of the lungs.
- lumpectomies1/5
lumpectomy
- noun surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
- noun surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
- alumbrado1/5
alumbrado
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tympanums1/5
tympanum
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
middle ear; tympanic cavity.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; myringa; eardrum.
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
- sumbul1/5
sumbul
The musky root of an Asiatic umbelliferous plant, Ferula Sumbul . It is used in medicine as a stimulant.Written also --sumbal .Sum*bul"ic , a.
- humulene1/5
- circumcenter1/5
circumcenter
(Geom.) The center of a circle that circumscribes a triangle.
- scrotums1/5
scrotum
- noun the external pouch that contains the testes
- noun the external pouch that contains the testes
- trapeziums1/5
trapezium
- noun a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
- noun a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
- noun a quadrilateral with no parallel sides
- nummulitic1/5
nummulitic
Of, like, composed of, containing, nummulites; as, .nummulitic beds
- gummata1/5
gumma
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- noun a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
- flummox1/5
flummox
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- factotums1/5
factotum
- noun a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
- noun a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
- humidors1/5
humidors
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dummied1/5
dummy
- noun a person who does not talk
silent person.
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
booby; dope; pinhead; boob; dumbbell.
- noun a person who does not talk
- humous1/5
humous
- noun a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
hummus; hoummos; hommos; humus.
- noun a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
- wumman1/5
- circumcises1/5
circumcise
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
- During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised
- verb cut the skin over the clitoris
- pumpellyite1/5
- semihuman1/5
- lumpier1/5
lumpy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
chunky.
- the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
- adjective satellite having lumps; not smooth and even in texture
- lumpy gravy
- adjective satellite like or containing small sticky lumps
- deplume1/5
deplume
- verb strip of honors, possessions, or attributes
displume.
- verb strip of feathers
deplumate; pull; tear; pluck; displume.
- pull a chicken
- pluck the capon
- verb strip of honors, possessions, or attributes
- exhumes1/5
exhume
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
disinter.
- verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- solariums1/5
solarium
- noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
sunroom; sun parlor; sun lounge; sun parlour; sun porch; sunporch.
- noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
- plumbaginaceae1/5
plumbaginaceae
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
sea-lavender family; family Plumbaginaceae; leadwort family.
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
- duumviri1/5
- dorsolumbar1/5
- costumiers1/5
costumier
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
costumer; costume designer.
- noun someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)
- mumbler1/5
mumbler
- noun a person who speaks softly and indistinctly
murmurer; mutterer.
- noun a person who speaks softly and indistinctly
- circumsolar1/5
circumsolar
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scrumpy1/5
scrumpy
- noun strong cider (as made in western England)
- noun strong cider (as made in western England)
- hydroflumethiazide1/5
hydroflumethiazide
- noun diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema
- noun diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema
- luminesce1/5
luminesce
- verb be or become luminescent; exhibit luminescence
- verb be or become luminescent; exhibit luminescence
- thumbling1/5
- nonruminants1/5
- sumpweed1/5
- rumples1/5
rumple
- verb disturb the smoothness of
mess up; ruffle up; ruffle.
- ruffle the surface of the water
- verb to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
knit; pucker; crumple; cockle.
- She puckered her lips
- verb disturb the smoothness of
- bummel1/5
- documentor1/5
- harumph1/5
- tumbrels1/5
tumbrel
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
tumbril.
- noun a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution
- dehumanises1/5
dehumanise
- verb deprive of human qualities
dehumanize.
- Life in poverty has dehumanized them
- verb make mechanical or routine
dehumanize.
- verb deprive of human qualities
- hydropneumothorax1/5
hydropneumothorax
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- circumnavigators1/5
circumnavigator
One who sails round. W. Guthrie.
- lumpkins1/5
- tumblehome1/5
- humanises1/5
humanise
- verb make more humane
humanize.
- The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city
- verb make more humane
- overconsuming1/5
- dumpiness1/5
dumpiness
- noun a short and stout physique
squattiness.
- noun a short and stout physique
- yumans1/5
yuman
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- adjective of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people
- noun a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
- theologoumena1/5
- yummies1/5
yummy
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; scrumptious; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- thumbkin1/5
thumbkin
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.
- fumy1/5
fumy
Producing fumes; fumous. "Drowned in fumy wine." H. Brooke.
- unassumed1/5
- rumormongering1/5
rumormonger
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
gossipmonger; rumourmonger; gossiper; newsmonger; gossip.
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
- nonargument1/5
nonargument
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- albumoses1/5
albumose
(Chem.) A compound or class of compounds formed from albumin by dilute acids or by an acid solution of pepsin. Used also in combination, as antialbumose, hemialbumose.
- columbi1/5
columbi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- spumes1/5
spume
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- verb make froth or foam and become bubbly
froth; suds.
- The river foamed
- noun foam or froth on the sea
- presumptious1/5
- numerated1/5
numerate
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; number; enumerate.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb read out loud as words written numbers
- verb determine the number or amount of
- kumis1/5
kumis
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
koumiss.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- documenters1/5
documenters
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plumpers1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- sumen1/5
sumen
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonargumentative1/5
- humorousness1/5
humorousness
- noun the trait of merry joking
merriness; jocoseness; jocosity.
- noun the trait of merry joking
- ruminator1/5
ruminator
- noun a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
muser; muller; ponderer.
- noun a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
- protohumans1/5
- dehumidify1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- rehumanization1/5
- humper1/5
hump
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
- dumbs1/5
dumb
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim; slow; dense; obtuse; dull.
- so dense he never understands anything I say to him
- never met anyone quite so dim
- although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
- dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
- he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
- worked with the slow students
- adjective satellite temporarily incapable of speaking
speechless.
- struck dumb
- speechless with shock
- adjective satellite slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- circumambulates1/5
circumambulate
- verb walk around something
walk around.
- verb walk around something
- brumal1/5
brumal
- adjective satellite characteristic of or relating to winter
hibernal; hiemal.
- bears in brumal sleep
- adjective satellite characteristic of or relating to winter
- rumpy1/5
rumpy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
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