au: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of au
- bureau«Word Popularity Bar5/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
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rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
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beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- plateau4/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- thoreau4/5
thoreau
- noun United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)
Henry David Thoreau.
- noun United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)
- chateau4/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
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tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- landau3/5
landau
- noun a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately
- noun Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968)
Lev Davidovich Landau.
- noun a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately
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tau
- noun the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
- breslau3/5
breslau
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
Wroclaw.
- noun a city in southwestern Poland on the Oder
- frau3/5
frau
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- nassau3/5
nassau
- noun the capital of the Bahamas
capital of the Bahamas.
- noun the capital of the Bahamas
- esau3/5
esau
- noun (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
- noun (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
- bissau3/5
bissau
- noun the capital of Guinea-Bissau
capital of Guinea-Bissau.
- noun the capital of Guinea-Bissau
- macau3/5
macau
- noun a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999
Macao.
- noun a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999
- nouveau3/5
nouveau
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- mau3/5
- moreau3/5
moreau
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- eau3/5
eau
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- martineau3/5
- trudeau3/5
trudeau
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- rochambeau2/5
rochambeau
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
Comte de Rochambeau; Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur.
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
- cousteau2/5
cousteau
- noun French underwater explorer (born in 1910)
Jacques Costeau; Jacques Yves Costeau.
- noun French underwater explorer (born in 1910)
- cocteau2/5
cocteau
- noun French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963)
Jean Cocteau.
- noun French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963)
- palau2/5
palau
- noun a republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States
Republic of Palau; TT.
- noun a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
Belau; Pelew; Palau Islands.
- noun a republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States
- mirabeau2/5
mirabeau
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti; Comte de Mirabeau.
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
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portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- trousseau2/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- watteau2/5
watteau
- noun French painter (1684-1721)
Jean Antoine Watteau.
- noun French painter (1684-1721)
- chapeau2/5
chapeau
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
lid; hat.
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
- flambeau2/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- clemenceau2/5
clemenceau
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau; Georges Clemenceau.
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
- juneau2/5
juneau
- noun the state capital of Alaska
capital of Alaska.
- noun the state capital of Alaska
- rameau2/5
rameau
- noun French composer of operas whose writings laid the foundation for the modern theory of harmony (1683-1764)
Jean-Philippe Rameau.
- noun French composer of operas whose writings laid the foundation for the modern theory of harmony (1683-1764)
- marceau2/5
marceau
- noun French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923)
Marcel Marceau.
- noun French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923)
- rondeau2/5
rondeau
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
rondo.
- noun a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas
rondel.
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
- spandau2/5
spandau
- noun a German machine gun
- noun a German machine gun
- luau2/5
luau
- noun an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
- noun an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
- wausau2/5
wausau
- noun a town in north central Wisconsin
- noun a town in north central Wisconsin
- chisinau2/5
chisinau
- noun the capital of Moldova
Kishinev; capital of Moldova.
- noun the capital of Moldova
- roseau2/5
roseau
- noun the capital and largest city of Dominica
- noun the capital and largest city of Dominica
- dachau2/5
dachau
- noun a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany
- noun a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany
- rouleau2/5
rouleau
- noun a roll of ribbon
- noun a roll of coins wrapped in paper
- noun a roll of ribbon
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- niveau2/5
niveau
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- sau2/5
- dau2/5
- château2/5
- hau2/5
- gau2/5
- dessau2/5
dessau
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- nordau2/5
- rathenau2/5
- rideau2/5
rideau
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- bateau2/5
bateau
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers. Written also, but less properly, batteau .
- barbeau2/5
- girardeau2/5
girardeau
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- belleau2/5
belleau
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- jungfrau2/5
jungfrau
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- vau2/5
- danau1/5
danau
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danube.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
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krakatau
- noun a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
Krakatao; Krakatoa.
- noun a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
- veau1/5
veau
- noun meat from a calf
veal.
- noun meat from a calf
- reseau1/5
reseau
- noun a net or mesh foundation for lace
- noun a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
- noun a net or mesh foundation for lace
- morceau1/5
morceau
- noun a short literary or musical composition
- noun a short literary or musical composition
- bandeau1/5
bandeau
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bra; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- gaboriau1/5
gaboriau
- noun French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873)
Emile Gaboriau.
- noun French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873)
- pilau1/5
pilau
- noun rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
pilaw; pilaff; pilaf.
- noun rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
- belau1/5
belau
- noun a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
Palau; Pelew; Palau Islands.
- noun a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean
- esquimau1/5
esquimau
Same as Eskimo .It is . . . an error to suppose that where an Esquimau can live, a civilized man can live also. McClintock.
- krakau1/5
krakau
- noun an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
Cracow; Krakow.
- noun an industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula
- eisteddfodau1/5
eisteddfod
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- noun any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
- gateau1/5
gateau
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
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- donau1/5
donau
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- tonneau1/5
tonneau
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- fabliau1/5
fabliau
(Fr. Lit.) One of the metrical tales of the Trouvères, or early poets of the north of France.
- cointreau1/5
cointreau
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- heiau1/5
- fizeau1/5
fizeau
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- coteau1/5
coteau
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- zwickau1/5
- lambeau1/5
lambeau
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- corbeau1/5
corbeau
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- couteau1/5
couteau
A knife; a dagger.
- manteau1/5
manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
- noyau1/5
noyau
A cordial of brandy, etc., flavored with the kernel of the bitter almond, or of the peach stone, etc.
- hausfrau1/5
hausfrau
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- clouseau1/5
clouseau
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- ponceau1/5
ponceau
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- moldau1/5
- aarau1/5
- thurgau1/5
- faisceau1/5
- aargau1/5
- carreau1/5
carreau
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- batteau1/5
batteau
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- berceau1/5
- cadeau1/5
cadeau
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- agneau1/5
- libau1/5
libau
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- boisseau1/5
- bordereau1/5
bordereau
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- prau1/5
prau
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- rheingau1/5
rheingau
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- pillau1/5
pillau
An Oriental dish consisting of rice boiled with mutton, fat, or butter. Written also pilau .
- chalumeau1/5
- arrau1/5
arrau
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- fourneau1/5
fourneau
(Mil.) The chamber of a mine in which the powder is placed.
- moineau1/5
moineau
(Fort.) A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain.
- bourreau1/5
bourreau
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- trumeau1/5
- garau1/5
garau
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- radeau1/5
radeau
A float; a raft. Three vessels under sail, and one at anchor, above Split Rock, and behind it the radeau Thunderer. W. Irving.
- sanggau1/5
- lowenbrau1/5
lowenbrau
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- gaspereau1/5
gaspereau
(Zoöl.) The alewife. Local, Canada
- rimau1/5
rimau
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- rinceau1/5
rinceau
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Suffixes of au
- auto«Word Popularity Bar5/5
auto
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; car; motorcar; automobile.
- he needs a car to get to work
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; car; motorcar; auto.
- he needs a car to get to work
- verb travel in an automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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authority
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; say-so; authorisation; dominance; authorization.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
- the authorities have issued a curfew
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
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authorities
- noun the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
regime; government.
- the government reduced taxes
- the matter was referred to higher authorities
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; authorisation; dominance; authorization.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
- autonomy5/5
autonomy
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
liberty.
- noun personal independence
self-direction; self-reliance; self-sufficiency.
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- automatic5/5
automatic
- noun light machine gun
automatic rifle; machine rifle.
- noun a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
automatic pistol.
- noun light machine gun
- author5/5
author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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august
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
lordly; grand.
- heir to a lordly fortune
- of august lineage
- noun the month following July and preceding September
Aug.
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
- audience5/5
audience
- noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
- the audience applauded
- someone in the audience began to cough
- noun the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment
- every artist needs an audience
- the broadcast reached an audience of millions
- noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
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author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- automatically5/5
automatically
- adverb in a reflex manner
- he answered automatically
- adverb in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
mechanically.
- this door opens mechanically
- adverb in a reflex manner
- australian5/5
australian
Of or pertaining to Australia. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Australia.
- audio5/5
audio
- noun the audible part of a transmitted signal
sound.
- they always raise the audio for commercials
- noun an audible acoustic wave frequency
audio frequency.
- noun the audible part of a transmitted signal
- audit5/5
audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
audited account.
- noun a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
- he made an audit of all the plants on his property
- an energy efficiency audit
- an email log audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
- audiences5/5
audience
- noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
- the audience applauded
- someone in the audience began to cough
- noun the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment
- every artist needs an audience
- the broadcast reached an audience of millions
- noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
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autonomous
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; sovereign.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
- adjective satellite existing as an independent entity
- the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
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authentication
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
assay-mark; hallmark.
- noun validating the authenticity of something or someone
certification.
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
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australia
- noun a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
Commonwealth of Australia.
- noun the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
- noun a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
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aunt
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
auntie; aunty.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
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authorized
- adjective endowed with authority
authorised.
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; authorise; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- adjective endowed with authority
- 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
- augustine5/5
augustine
(Eccl.) A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar.
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austrian
Of or pertaining to Austria, or to its inhabitants. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Austria.
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austin
Augustinian; as, .Austin friars
- authentic5/5
authentic
- adjective satellite conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
reliable.
- an authentic account by an eyewitness
- reliable information
- adjective satellite not counterfeit or copied
veritable; bona fide; unquestionable.
- an authentic signature
- a bona fide manuscript
- an unquestionable antique
- photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
- adjective satellite conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
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autobiography
- noun a biography of yourself
- noun a biography of yourself
- austria5/5
austria
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
Oesterreich; Republic of Austria.
- noun a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
- aus4/5
au
- noun a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
atomic number 79; gold.
- noun a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Astronomical Unit.
- noun a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
- automated4/5
automated
- adjective satellite operated by automation
machine-driven; machine-controlled.
- an automated stoker
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automatize; automate.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- adjective satellite operated by automation
- automobiles4/5
automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; car; motorcar; auto.
- he needs a car to get to work
- verb travel in an automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- automation4/5
automation
- noun the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
mechanization; mechanisation.
- automation replaces human workers by machines
- noun the condition of being automatically operated or controlled
- automation increases productivity
- noun the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
- aura4/5
aura
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aureole; halo.
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
- augmented4/5
augmented
- adjective satellite added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
- his augmented renown
- a greatly augmented collection of books
- verb enlarge or increase
augment.
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
- adjective satellite added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
- automotive4/5
automotive
- adjective of or relating to motor vehicles
- automotive supplies
- adjective satellite containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement
self-propelling; self-propelled.
- a self-propelled vehicle
- adjective of or relating to motor vehicles
- augment4/5
augment
- verb enlarge or increase
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
- verb grow or intensify
- The pressure augmented
- verb enlarge or increase
- auction4/5
auction
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auction bridge.
- noun the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction sale; vendue.
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- auditor4/5
auditor
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; hearer; attender.
- noun a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit
- noun someone who listens attentively
- auditing4/5
audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
audited account.
- noun a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
- he made an audit of all the plants on his property
- an energy efficiency audit
- an email log audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
- auditors4/5
auditor
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; hearer; attender.
- noun a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit
- noun someone who listens attentively
- audible4/5
audible
- noun a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
- adjective heard or perceptible by the ear
hearable.
- he spoke in an audible whisper
- noun a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
- autonomic4/5
autonomic
- adjective satellite relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system
- autonomic reflexes
- adjective satellite relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system
- auspices4/5
auspices
- noun kindly endorsement and guidance
protection; aegis.
- the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
augur; auspex.
- noun kindly endorsement and guidance
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aurora
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
- noun the first light of day
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audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
audited account.
- noun a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
- he made an audit of all the plants on his property
- an energy efficiency audit
- an email log audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
- australians4/5
australian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
Aussie.
- noun the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines
Aboriginal Australian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
- auctions4/5
auction
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auction bridge.
- noun the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction sale; vendue.
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- auditory4/5
auditory
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; audile.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
- authoritative4/5
authoritative
- adjective satellite having authority or ascendancy or influence
important.
- an important official
- the captain's authoritative manner
- adjective satellite of recognized authority or excellence
definitive; classical; classic.
- the definitive work on Greece
- classical methods of navigation
- adjective satellite having authority or ascendancy or influence
- authorization4/5
authorization
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
authorisation; mandate.
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; authorisation; dominance.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
- authoritarian4/5
authoritarian
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
dictator.
- my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
- auxiliary4/5
auxiliary
- noun someone who acts as assistant
aide.
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
supplementary; subsidiary; supplemental.
- the main library and its auxiliary branches
- noun someone who acts as assistant
- autism4/5
autism
- noun (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
- noun (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
- authorship4/5
authorship
- noun the act of creating written works
penning; composition; writing.
- writing was a form of therapy for him
- it was a matter of disputed authorship
- noun the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
paternity.
- the authorship of the theory is disputed
- noun the act of creating written works
- authorize4/5
authorize
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
clear; authorise; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
empower; authorise.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
- autoimmune4/5
autoimmune
- adjective of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
- adjective of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
- austen4/5
austen
- noun English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
Jane Austen.
- noun English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
- augusta4/5
augusta
- noun the capital of the state of Maine
capital of Maine.
- noun a city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah; noted for golf tournaments
- noun the capital of the state of Maine
- authored4/5
author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- 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
- authorised4/5
authorised
- adjective endowed with authority
authorized.
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower; authorise.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- adjective endowed with authority
- autopsy4/5
autopsy
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
postmortem examination; post-mortem; necropsy; post-mortem examination; postmortem; PM.
- verb perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
- auckland4/5
auckland
- noun the largest city and principal port of New Zealand
- noun the largest city and principal port of New Zealand
- authorizing4/5
authorize
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
clear; authorise; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
empower; authorise.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
- aunts4/5
aunt
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
auntie; aunty.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- authenticity4/5
authenticity
- noun undisputed credibility
legitimacy; genuineness.
- noun undisputed credibility
- augustus4/5
augustus
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus; Gaius Octavianus; Octavian.
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
- aug4/5
aug
- noun the month following July and preceding September
August.
- noun the month following July and preceding September
- autosomal4/5
autosomal
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
- autosomal gene
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
- autobiographical4/5
autobiographical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
autobiographic.
- he seldom suppressed his autobiographical tendencies
- adjective relating to or in the style of an autobiography
autobiographic.
- they compiled an autobiographical history of the movement
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
- auschwitz4/5
auschwitz
- noun a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II
- noun a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II
- auf4/5
auf
A changeling or elf child, -- that is, one left by fairies; a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf. Obs. Drayton.
- aux4/5
aux
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- audrey4/5
audrey
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- automate3/5
automate
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automatize.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
- autos3/5
auto
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; car; motorcar; automobile.
- he needs a car to get to work
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- automating3/5
automate
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automatize.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
- automata3/5
automaton
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
zombie; zombi.
- only an automaton wouldn't have noticed
- noun a mechanism that can move automatically
golem; robot.
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
- automaton3/5
automaton
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
zombie; zombi.
- only an automaton wouldn't have noticed
- noun a mechanism that can move automatically
golem; robot.
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
- aught3/5
aught
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun a quantity of no importance
- augmenting3/5
augment
- verb enlarge or increase
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
- verb grow or intensify
- The pressure augmented
- verb enlarge or increase
- austenite3/5
austenite
- noun a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite
- noun a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite
- augmentation3/5
augmentation
- noun the amount by which something increases
- noun the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
- noun the amount by which something increases
- authenticated3/5
authenticated
- adjective satellite established as genuine
documented; attested.
- verb establish the authenticity of something
authenticate.
- adjective satellite established as genuine
- audited3/5
audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
audited account.
- noun a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
- he made an audit of all the plants on his property
- an energy efficiency audit
- an email log audit
- noun an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
- authenticate3/5
authenticate
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- auger3/5
auger
- noun a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
plumber's snake.
- noun hand tool for boring holes
gimlet; wimble; screw auger.
- noun a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
- auctioneer3/5
auctioneer
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- verb sell at an auction
auction; auction off.
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- aum3/5
- auc3/5
auc
- noun a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members
United Self-Defense Force of Colombia; Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia; United Self-Defense Group of Colombia.
- the AUC conducted over 800 assassinations in one year
- noun a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members
- auxin3/5
auxin
- noun a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
- noun a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
- authenticating3/5
authenticate
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- austere3/5
austere
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; stark; stern.
- a stark interior
- adjective satellite of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
stern.
- an austere expression
- a stern face
- adjective satellite severely simple
- auburn3/5
auburn
- adjective satellite (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
- auburn hair
- adjective satellite (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
- auntie3/5
auntie
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
aunty; aunt.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- autocratic3/5
autocratic
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
magisterial; peremptory; dominating; high-and-mighty; bossy.
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
authoritarian; dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- authoritarianism3/5
authoritarianism
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
tyranny; absolutism; dictatorship; monocracy; Stalinism; shogunate; despotism; one-man rule; Caesarism; totalitarianism.
- noun a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- authorizes3/5
authorize
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
clear; authorise; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
empower; authorise.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
- authorial3/5
authorial
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
auctorial.
- authorial comments
- auctorial flights of imagination
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
- audition3/5
audition
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
auditory sense; sense of hearing; auditory modality; hearing.
- his hearing was impaired
- noun a test of the suitability of a performer
tryout.
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
- authoring3/5
author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- austrians3/5
austrian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austria
- adjective of or relating to Austria or its people or culture
- Austrian music
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austria
- autograph3/5
autograph
- noun something written by one's own hand
- noun a person's own signature
John Hancock.
- noun something written by one's own hand
- auxiliaries3/5
auxiliary
- noun someone who acts as assistant
aide.
- adjective satellite functioning in a supporting capacity
supplementary; subsidiary; supplemental.
- the main library and its auxiliary branches
- noun someone who acts as assistant
- audubon3/5
audubon
- noun United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851)
John James Audubon.
- noun United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851)
- auteur3/5
auteur
- noun a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- noun a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- authorisation3/5
authorisation
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
authorization; mandate.
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; dominance; authorization.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
- autocracy3/5
autocracy
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
autarchy.
- noun a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
- autoantibodies3/5
autoantibody
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- aunty3/5
aunty
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
auntie; aunt.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- autographs3/5
autograph
- noun something written by one's own hand
- noun a person's own signature
John Hancock.
- noun something written by one's own hand
- authorizations3/5
authorization
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
authorisation; mandate.
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; authorisation; dominance.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
- authorise3/5
authorise
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
- australasia3/5
australasia
- noun Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific
- noun Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific
- auditions3/5
audition
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
auditory sense; sense of hearing; auditory modality; hearing.
- his hearing was impaired
- noun a test of the suitability of a performer
tryout.
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
- autistic3/5
autistic
- adjective satellite characteristic of or affected with autism
- autistic behavior
- autistic children
- adjective satellite characteristic of or affected with autism
- auspicious3/5
auspicious
- adjective auguring favorable circumstances and good luck
- an auspicious beginning for the campaign
- adjective auguring favorable circumstances and good luck
- audacity3/5
audacity
- noun fearless daring
temerity; audaciousness.
- noun aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
audaciousness.
- he had the audacity to question my decision
- noun fearless daring
- austerity3/5
austerity
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
nonindulgence; asceticism.
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
- audiovisual3/5
audiovisual
- noun materials using sight or sound to present information
audiovisual aid.
- language tapes and videocassettes and other audiovisuals
- adjective involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids)
- the school's audiovisual department
- noun materials using sight or sound to present information
- auden3/5
auden
- noun United States poet (born in England) (1907-1973)
Wystan Hugh Auden; W. H. Auden.
- noun United States poet (born in England) (1907-1973)
- audacious3/5
audacious
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
brave; dauntless; fearless; hardy; intrepid; unfearing.
- audacious explorers
- fearless reporters and photographers
- intrepid pioneers
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or propriety
brassy; insolent; bodacious; brazen; bald-faced; barefaced; brazen-faced.
- an audacious trick to pull
- a barefaced hypocrite
- the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times
- bald-faced lies
- brazen arrogance
- the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
- aural3/5
aural
- adjective of or pertaining to hearing or the ear
- an animal with a very sensitive aural apparatus
- adjective relating to or characterized by an aura
- various aural effects that precede a migraine headache
- adjective of or pertaining to hearing or the ear
- autobiographies3/5
autobiography
- noun a biography of yourself
- noun a biography of yourself
- augustinian3/5
augustinian
Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
- auld3/5
auld
- adjective satellite a Scottish word
- auld lang syne
- adjective satellite a Scottish word
- authentically3/5
authentically
- adverb genuinely; with authority
genuinely.
- it is authentically British
- adverb genuinely; with authority
- 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
- authoritatively3/5
authoritatively
- adverb in an authoritative and magisterial manner
magisterially.
- she spoke authoritatively
- adverb in an authoritative and magisterial manner
- audibly3/5
audibly
- adverb in an audible manner
- he spoke audibly
- adverb in an audible manner
- australasian3/5
australasian
Of or pertaining to Australasia; --as, .Australasian regionsn. A native or an inhabitant of Australasia.
- auscultation3/5
auscultation
- noun listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)
- noun listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)
- aurelius3/5
aurelius
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Antoninus; Marcus Aurelius; Marcus Annius Verus; Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
- augustan3/5
augustan
Of or pertaining to Augustus Cæsar or to his times.
- auricular3/5
auricular
- adjective of or relating to near the ear
otic.
- adjective relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of hearing; I must hear what I read"- George Santayana
- my apprehension of words is auricular
- an auricular confession
- an auricular appendage
- adjective of or relating to near the ear
- autologous3/5
autologous
- adjective derived from organisms of the selfsame individual
- autologous blood donation
- adjective derived from organisms of the selfsame individual
- aureus3/5
aureus
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- autre3/5
autre
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- aubrey3/5
aubrey
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- auguste3/5
august
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
lordly; grand.
- heir to a lordly fortune
- of august lineage
- noun the month following July and preceding September
Aug.
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
- autocorrelation3/5
autocorrelation
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- aud3/5
and
A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence. (a) It is sometimes used emphatically; as, "there are women and women," that is, two very different sorts of women. (b) By a rhetorical figure, notions, one of which is modificatory of the other, are connected by and; as, "the tediousness and process of my travel," that is, the tedious process, etc.; "thy fair and outward character," that is, thy outwardly fair character, Schmidt's Shak. Lex.
- augsburg3/5
augsburg
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- autem3/5
autem
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- augustin3/5
augustin
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- autonomously3/5
autonomous
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; sovereign.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
- adjective satellite existing as an independent entity
- the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
- aust3/5
aust
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- audi3/5
audi
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- auth3/5
auth
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- autoregressive3/5
- auric2/5
auric
- adjective of or relating to or containing or derived from gold
aurous.
- adjective of or relating to or containing or derived from gold
- austral2/5
austral
- noun the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
- adjective satellite of the south or coming from the south
- sailed the austral seas
- noun the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
- automates2/5
automate
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automatize.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
- augite2/5
augite
- noun dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
- noun dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
- augments2/5
augment
- verb enlarge or increase
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
- verb grow or intensify
- The pressure augmented
- verb enlarge or increase
- autopilot2/5
autopilot
- noun a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness
automatic pilot.
- she went about her chores on automatic pilot
- too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot
- she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot
- noun a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
robot pilot; automatic pilot.
- noun a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness
- auras2/5
aura
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aureole; halo.
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
- audiometry2/5
audiometry
- noun the measurement of hearing
audiology.
- noun measuring sensitivity of hearing
- noun the measurement of hearing
- automatons2/5
automaton
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
zombie; zombi.
- only an automaton wouldn't have noticed
- noun a mechanism that can move automatically
golem; robot.
- noun someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
- aureole2/5
aureole
- noun the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
corona.
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aura; halo.
- noun the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- authenticator2/5
authenticator
- noun one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
appraiser.
- noun one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
- autonomies2/5
autonomy
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
liberty.
- noun personal independence
self-direction; self-reliance; self-sufficiency.
- noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- autodidact2/5
autodidact
- noun a person who has taught himself
- noun a person who has taught himself
- auctioned2/5
auction
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auction bridge.
- noun the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction sale; vendue.
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- autoimmunity2/5
autoimmunity
- noun production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
- noun production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
- autoclave2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- augur2/5
augur
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
auspex.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
- austronesian2/5
austronesian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austronesia
- noun the family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia
Austronesian language.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austronesia
- aussie2/5
aussie
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
Australian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
- austenitic2/5
austenitic
- adjective composed of austenite
- austenitic alloy steel
- adjective composed of austenite
- autoregulation2/5
autoregulation
- noun (physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
- noun (physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
- authenticates2/5
authenticate
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- verb establish the authenticity of something
- auctioneers2/5
auctioneer
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- verb sell at an auction
auction; auction off.
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- augmentative2/5
augmentative
- adjective satellite increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
- `up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'
- adjective satellite intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
enhancive.
- adjective satellite increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
- autotrophic2/5
autotrophic
- adjective of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis
autophytic.
- adjective of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis
- augurs2/5
augur
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
auspex.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
- auctioning2/5
auction
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auction bridge.
- noun the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction sale; vendue.
- noun a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- autofocus2/5
autofocus
- noun an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
- noun an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically
- audiometric2/5
audiometric
- adjective of or relating to audiometry
- adjective of or relating to audiometry
- autoclaved2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- autoclaving2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- audibility2/5
audibility
- noun quality or fact or degree of being audible or perceptible by the ear
audibleness.
- noun quality or fact or degree of being audible or perceptible by the ear
- autotrophs2/5
autotroph
- noun plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
autophytic plant; autotrophic organism; autophyte.
- noun plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
- auxins2/5
auxin
- noun a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
- noun a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
- aussies2/5
aussie
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
Australian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
- auroras2/5
aurora
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
- noun the first light of day
- autolysis2/5
autolysis
- noun lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
self-digestion.
- noun lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
- augmentations2/5
augmentation
- noun the amount by which something increases
- noun the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)
- noun the amount by which something increases
- automatics2/5
automatic
- noun light machine gun
automatic rifle; machine rifle.
- noun a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
automatic pistol.
- noun light machine gun
- augers2/5
auger
- noun a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
plumber's snake.
- noun hand tool for boring holes
gimlet; wimble; screw auger.
- noun a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
- autocrat2/5
autocrat
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
tyrant; despot.
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- audiotape2/5
audiotape
- noun a tape recording of sound
- noun magnetic tape for use in recording sound
- noun a tape recording of sound
- audiology2/5
audiology
- noun the measurement of hearing
audiometry.
- noun the measurement of hearing
- autochthonous2/5
autochthonous
- adjective of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
- adjective satellite originating where it is found
autochthonal; indigenous; endemic; autochthonic.
- the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo
- autochthonous rocks and people and folktales
- endemic folkways
- the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan
- adjective of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
- autopsies2/5
autopsy
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
postmortem examination; post-mortem; necropsy; post-mortem examination; postmortem; PM.
- verb perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
- auteurs2/5
auteur
- noun a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- noun a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- austerlitz2/5
austerlitz
- noun a town in Czech Republic; site of the battle of Austerlitz in 1805
- noun a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805); the French under Napoleon defeated the Russian armies of Czar Alexander I and the Austrian armies of Emperor Francis II
battle of Austerlitz.
- noun a town in Czech Republic; site of the battle of Austerlitz in 1805
- authorising2/5
authorise
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
- australopithecus2/5
australopithecus
- noun extinct genus of African hominid
genus Australopithecus.
- noun extinct genus of African hominid
- audiotapes2/5
audiotape
- noun a tape recording of sound
- noun magnetic tape for use in recording sound
- noun a tape recording of sound
- autographed2/5
autographed
- adjective satellite bearing an autograph
- an autographed copy of his latest book
- verb mark with one's signature
autograph; inscribe.
- The author autographed his book
- adjective satellite bearing an autograph
- auroral2/5
auroral
- adjective of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
- a prominent green line in the spectrum of the auroras is called the `auroral line'
- adjective characteristic of the dawn
aurorean.
- a dim auroral glow
- adjective of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
- autarky2/5
autarky
- noun economic independence as a national policy
autarchy.
- noun economic independence as a national policy
- autoradiography2/5
autoradiography
- noun producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
- noun producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
- augury2/5
augury
- noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
foretoken; preindication; sign.
- he hoped it was an augury
- it was a sign from God
- noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
- auditioning2/5
audition
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
auditory sense; sense of hearing; auditory modality; hearing.
- his hearing was impaired
- noun a test of the suitability of a performer
tryout.
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
- authoress2/5
authoress
- noun a woman author
- verb be the author of
author.
- She authored this play
- noun a woman author
- autoantibody2/5
autoantibody
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- auditioned2/5
audition
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
auditory sense; sense of hearing; auditory modality; hearing.
- his hearing was impaired
- noun a test of the suitability of a performer
tryout.
- noun the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
- authorises2/5
authorise
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
- verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
- verb give or delegate power or authority to
- 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
- augured2/5
augur
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
auspex.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
- autocatalytic2/5
autocatalytic
- adjective relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis
- adjective relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis
- autofluorescence2/5
autofluorescence
- noun self-induced fluorescence
- noun self-induced fluorescence
- audiogram2/5
audiogram
- noun a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound
- noun a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound
- autocrats2/5
autocrat
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
tyrant; despot.
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- autosomes2/5
autosome
- noun any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
somatic chromosome.
- noun any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
- audiocassette2/5
audiocassette
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- auguries2/5
augury
- noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
foretoken; preindication; sign.
- he hoped it was an augury
- it was a sign from God
- noun an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
- aunties2/5
aunty
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
auntie; aunt.
- noun the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- auscultate2/5
auscultate
- verb examine by auscultation
- verb examine by auscultation
- autocracies2/5
autocracy
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
autarchy.
- noun a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
- auchincloss2/5
auchincloss
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
Louis Stanton Auchincloss; Louis Auchincloss.
- noun United States writer (born in 1917)
- autarkic2/5
autarkic
- adjective satellite of countries; not relying on imports
autarkical.
- adjective satellite of countries; not relying on imports
- authorisations2/5
authorisation
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
authorization; mandate.
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
potency; authority; say-so; dominance; authorization.
- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command
- authoritarians2/5
authoritarian
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
dictator.
- my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic; tyrannical.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- noun a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
- autosuggestion2/5
autosuggestion
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
self-suggestion; auto-suggestion.
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
- 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
- automakers2/5
automaker
- noun a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
auto maker; car manufacturer; auto manufacturer; car maker; carmaker.
- noun a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
- auvergne2/5
auvergne
- noun a region in central France
- noun a region in central France
- automatism2/5
automatism
- noun any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
- noun any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
- austerities2/5
austerity
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
nonindulgence; asceticism.
- noun the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
- auricle2/5
auricle
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
auricula atrii; atrial auricle.
- noun the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
ear; pinna.
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- autograft2/5
autograft
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
autoplasty.
- skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
- auberge2/5
auberge
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
lodge; hostelry; inn; hostel.
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- australopithecines2/5
australopithecine
- noun any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
- adjective of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
- noun any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
- automaker2/5
automaker
- noun a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
auto maker; car manufacturer; auto manufacturer; car maker; carmaker.
- noun a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
- aubergine2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- augustinians2/5
augustinian
- noun a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
- noun a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
- autobiographer2/5
autobiographer
- noun someone who writes their own biography
- noun someone who writes their own biography
- autoradiographic2/5
autoradiographic
- adjective of or relating to or produced by autoradiography
- adjective of or relating to or produced by autoradiography
- automatisms2/5
automatism
- noun any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
- noun any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
- autobiographers2/5
autobiographer
- noun someone who writes their own biography
- noun someone who writes their own biography
- autografts2/5
autograft
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
autoplasty.
- skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
- automat2/5
automat
- noun a vending machine from which you can get food
- noun a cafeteria where food is served from machines
- noun a vending machine from which you can get food
- autoerotic2/5
autoerotic
- adjective satellite sexually satisfying yourself (as by masturbation)
- adjective satellite sexually satisfying yourself (as by masturbation)
- aubergines2/5
aubergine
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
eggplant; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
mad apple; eggplant.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
- autobahn2/5
autobahn
- noun an expressway in a German-speaking country
- noun an expressway in a German-speaking country
- audaciously2/5
audaciously
- adverb in an audacious manner
- an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him
- adverb in an audacious manner
- aurally2/5
aurally
- adverb with regard to sound or the ear
- the new musical was visually and aurally appealing
- adverb with regard to sound or the ear
- autobiographic2/5
autobiographic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
autobiographical.
- he seldom suppressed his autobiographical tendencies
- adjective relating to or in the style of an autobiography
autobiographical.
- they compiled an autobiographical history of the movement
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
- austerely2/5
austerely
- adverb in an austere fashion
- the church was austerely simple
- adverb in an austere fashion
- auspiciously2/5
auspiciously
- adverb in an auspicious manner
propitiously.
- he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- auk2/5
auk
- noun black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
- noun black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
- aurochs2/5
aurochs
- noun European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
wisent; Bison bonasus.
- noun large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
urus; Bos primigenius.
- noun European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
- autogenous2/5
autogenous
- adjective originating within the body
autogenic.
- adjective originating within the body
- autogenic2/5
autogenic
- adjective originating within the body
autogenous.
- adjective originating within the body
- aurangzeb2/5
aurangzeb
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- aurelia2/5
aurelia
(Zoöl.) (a) The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies. (b) A genus of jellyfishes. See Discophora .
- audiencia2/5
audiencia
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- automaticity2/5
- australis2/5
australis
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- auer2/5
au
- noun a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
atomic number 79; gold.
- noun a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
Astronomical Unit.
- noun a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
- autor2/5
author
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
writer.
- noun someone who originates or causes or initiates something
source; generator.
- he was the generator of several complaints
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- aurea2/5
aurea
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- auster2/5
auster
The south wind. Pope.
- aurelian2/5
aurelian
Of or pertaining to the aurelia.
- aubin2/5
aubin
A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop .
- auge2/5
auge
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- aurelio2/5
aurelio
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- audiologist2/5
audiologist
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- audra2/5
audra
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- audiologists2/5
audiologists
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- aul2/5
- augen2/5
augen
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- aufgabe2/5
aufgabe
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- aune2/5
aune
A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter.
- aurore2/5
aurore
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- aurum2/5
- aube2/5
aube
An alb. Obs. Fuller.
- aula2/5
aula
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- augusti2/5
augusti
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- aufklarung2/5
- aurignacian2/5
- auslander2/5
- auriol2/5
- autocorrelations2/5
- aude2/5
aude
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- autophagy2/5
autophagy
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- autonomist2/5
autonomist
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- autolycus2/5
- audiological2/5
audiological
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- auctor2/5
auctor
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- autrefois2/5
- audiologic2/5
audiologic
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- authigenic2/5
- auditee2/5
auditee
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- auratus2/5
auratus
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- auriferous1/5
auriferous
- adjective satellite containing gold
gold-bearing.
- auriferous quartz veins
- adjective satellite containing gold
- automatized1/5
automatize
- verb turn into an automaton
automatise.
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automate.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb turn into an automaton
- autobus1/5
autobus
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- autogiro1/5
autogiro
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogyro; gyroplane.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
- autobuses1/5
autobus
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- autogyro1/5
autogyro
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
autogiro; gyroplane.
- noun an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
- automatize1/5
automatize
- verb turn into an automaton
automatise.
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatise; automate.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb turn into an automaton
- automatised1/5
automatise
- verb turn into an automaton
automatize.
- verb make automatic or control or operate automatically
automatize; automate.
- automatize the production
- automate the movement of the robot
- verb turn into an automaton
- augend1/5
augend
- noun a number to which another number (the addend) is added
- noun a number to which another number (the addend) is added
- audiometer1/5
audiometer
- noun an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
sonometer.
- noun an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
- aureoles1/5
aureole
- noun the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
corona.
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aura; halo.
- noun the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- audiometers1/5
audiometer
- noun an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
sonometer.
- noun an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
- autopilots1/5
autopilot
- noun a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness
automatic pilot.
- she went about her chores on automatic pilot
- too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot
- she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot
- noun a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
robot pilot; automatic pilot.
- noun a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness
- authenticators1/5
authenticator
- noun one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
appraiser.
- noun one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
- autodidacts1/5
autodidact
- noun a person who has taught himself
- noun a person who has taught himself
- aureate1/5
aureate
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
florid; flamboyant.
- flamboyant handwriting
- the senator's florid speech
- adjective satellite having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
gilded; gilt; gold; golden.
- long aureate (or golden) hair
- a gold carpet
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
- autocue1/5
autocue
- noun a device that displays words for people to read
prompter.
- noun a device that displays words for people to read
- automobiling1/5
automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; car; motorcar; auto.
- he needs a car to get to work
- verb travel in an automobile
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- automobilists1/5
automobilist
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
motorist.
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
- automobilist1/5
automobilist
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
motorist.
- noun someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
- automations1/5
automation
- noun the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
mechanization; mechanisation.
- automation replaces human workers by machines
- noun the condition of being automatically operated or controlled
- automation increases productivity
- noun the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
- autoclaves1/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- auriga1/5
auriga
(Anat.) The Charioteer, or Wagoner, a constellation in the northern hemisphere, situated between Perseus and Gemini. It contains the bright star Capella.
- augean1/5
augean
(Class. Myth.) Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis, whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day.
- autocatalysis1/5
autocatalysis
- noun catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
- noun catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
- authentications1/5
authentication
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
assay-mark; hallmark.
- noun validating the authenticity of something or someone
certification.
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
- aurorae1/5
aurora
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
- noun the first light of day
- austronesians1/5
austronesian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austronesia
- noun the family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia
Austronesian language.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Austronesia
- autotroph1/5
autotroph
- noun plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
autophytic plant; autotrophic organism; autophyte.
- noun plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
- audios1/5
audio
- noun the audible part of a transmitted signal
sound.
- they always raise the audio for commercials
- noun an audible acoustic wave frequency
audio frequency.
- noun the audible part of a transmitted signal
- authorizers1/5
authorizer
- noun an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
authoriser.
- the agents report back to their authorizers
- noun an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
- auctioneering1/5
auctioneer
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- verb sell at an auction
auction; auction off.
- noun an agent who conducts an auction
- autodidactic1/5
autodidactic
- adjective relating to or having the characteristics of an autodidact
- adjective relating to or having the characteristics of an autodidact
- authorizer1/5
authorizer
- noun an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
authoriser.
- the agents report back to their authorizers
- noun an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
- autofluorescent1/5
autofluorescent
- adjective satellite emitting light via self-induced fluorescence
- adjective satellite emitting light via self-induced fluorescence
- autochthons1/5
autochthon
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- augeas1/5
augeas
- noun (Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
- noun (Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
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autochthon
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- autochthon1/5
autochthon
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- noun the earliest known inhabitants of a region
- autotype1/5
autotype
- noun process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment
autotypy.
- noun an exact copy or reproduction
facsimile.
- noun process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment
- autoloading1/5
autoloading
- adjective satellite (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
self-loading; semiautomatic.
- an autoloading rifle
- adjective satellite (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
- autogenesis1/5
autogenesis
- noun a hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter
abiogenesis; spontaneous generation; autogeny.
- noun a hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter
- autacoids1/5
autacoid
- noun any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
autocoid.
- noun any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
- autogamous1/5
autogamous
- adjective characterized by or fit for autogamy
autogamic.
- adjective characterized by or fit for autogamy
- 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
- auspex1/5
auspex
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
augur.
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
- audile1/5
audile
- noun one whose mental imagery is auditory rather than visual or motor
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; auditory.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- noun one whose mental imagery is auditory rather than visual or motor
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audible
- noun a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
- adjective heard or perceptible by the ear
hearable.
- he spoke in an audible whisper
- noun a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
- autarchy1/5
autarchy
- noun economic independence as a national policy
autarky.
- noun a political system governed by a single individual
autocracy.
- noun economic independence as a national policy
- audiocassettes1/5
audiocassette
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- noun a cassette for audiotape
- autosome1/5
autosome
- noun any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
somatic chromosome.
- noun any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
- auscultated1/5
auscultate
- verb examine by auscultation
- verb examine by auscultation
- auditoria1/5
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
- autolytic1/5
autolytic
- adjective of or relating to self-digestion
- adjective of or relating to self-digestion
- audiograms1/5
audiogram
- noun a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound
- noun a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound
- autoeroticism1/5
autoeroticism
- noun using you own body as a sexual object
autoerotism.
- noun using you own body as a sexual object
- auditive1/5
auditive
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
audile; auditory.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
- auscultating1/5
auscultate
- verb examine by auscultation
- verb examine by auscultation
- autotomy1/5
autotomy
- noun spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack
- noun spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack
- autographing1/5
autograph
- noun something written by one's own hand
- noun a person's own signature
John Hancock.
- noun something written by one's own hand
- auguring1/5
augur
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
auspex.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
- auricularia1/5
auricularia
(Zoöl.) A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix.
- autoloader1/5
autoloader
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
self-loader.
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
- authorships1/5
authorship
- noun the act of creating written works
penning; composition; writing.
- writing was a form of therapy for him
- it was a matter of disputed authorship
- noun the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
paternity.
- the authorship of the theory is disputed
- noun the act of creating written works
- autogamy1/5
autogamy
- noun self-fertilization in plants
- noun self-fertilization in plants
- authoresses1/5
authoress
- noun a woman author
- verb be the author of
author.
- She authored this play
- noun a woman author
- autoerotism1/5
autoerotism
- noun using you own body as a sexual object
autoeroticism.
- noun using you own body as a sexual object
- auctorial1/5
auctorial
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
authorial.
- authorial comments
- auctorial flights of imagination
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
- autogenics1/5
autogenics
- noun training patients in self-induced relaxation
autogenic training; autogenic therapy.
- noun training patients in self-induced relaxation
- autochthonic1/5
autochthonic
- adjective satellite originating where it is found
autochthonal; indigenous; autochthonous; endemic.
- the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo
- autochthonous rocks and people and folktales
- endemic folkways
- the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan
- adjective satellite originating where it is found
- autosuggestions1/5
autosuggestion
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
self-suggestion; auto-suggestion.
- noun a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
- auricles1/5
auricle
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
auricula atrii; atrial auricle.
- noun the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
ear; pinna.
- noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
- australopithecine1/5
australopithecine
- noun any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
- adjective of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
- noun any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
- autochthony1/5
autochthony
- noun nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place)
endemism; indigenousness.
- noun nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place)
- autarchic1/5
autarchic
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
autarchical; autarkical.
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by autarchy
- audiovisuals1/5
audiovisual
- noun materials using sight or sound to present information
audiovisual aid.
- language tapes and videocassettes and other audiovisuals
- adjective involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids)
- the school's audiovisual department
- noun materials using sight or sound to present information
- autographic1/5
autographic
- adjective written in the author's own handwriting
- adjective written in the author's own handwriting
- autoradiograph1/5
autoradiograph
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- austins1/5
austin
- noun state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
capital of Texas.
- noun state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
- auricula1/5
auricula
- noun yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
bear's ear; Primula auricula.
- noun a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
auricular appendix; auricular appendage.
- noun yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
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auspice
- noun a favorable omen
- noun a favorable omen
- augusts1/5
august
- noun the month following July and preceding September
Aug.
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
lordly; grand.
- heir to a lordly fortune
- of august lineage
- noun the month following July and preceding September
- audacities1/5
audacity
- noun fearless daring
temerity; audaciousness.
- noun aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
audaciousness.
- he had the audacity to question my decision
- noun fearless daring
- aucuba1/5
aucuba
- noun hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan
genus Aucuba.
- noun hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan
- auriculas1/5
auricula
- noun yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
bear's ear; Primula auricula.
- noun a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
auricular appendix; auricular appendage.
- noun yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
- autoradiographs1/5
autoradiograph
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- augustuses1/5
augustus
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus; Gaius Octavianus; Octavian.
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
- authenticities1/5
authenticity
- noun undisputed credibility
legitimacy; genuineness.
- noun undisputed credibility
- aureomycin1/5
aureomycin
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
chlortetracycline.
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
- audaciousness1/5
audaciousness
- noun fearless daring
temerity; audacity.
- noun aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
audacity.
- he had the audacity to question my decision
- noun fearless daring
- auberges1/5
auberge
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
lodge; hostelry; inn; hostel.
- noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- automats1/5
automat
- noun a vending machine from which you can get food
- noun a cafeteria where food is served from machines
- noun a vending machine from which you can get food
- auspiciousness1/5
auspiciousness
- noun the favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result
propitiousness.
- noun the favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result
- auscultatory1/5
auscultatory
- adjective of or relating to auscultation
- adjective of or relating to auscultation
- augmentin1/5
augmentin
- noun an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
amoxicillin; Amoxil; Larotid; Trimox; Polymox.
- noun an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
- autocratically1/5
autocratically
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
magisterially; dictatorially.
- this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues
- adverb in an autocratic manner
- the Czars ruled Russia autocratically
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
- autotelic1/5
autotelic
- adjective of or relating to or believing in autotelism
- adjective of or relating to or believing in autotelism
- autostrada1/5
autostrada
- noun an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
- noun an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
- autobahns1/5
autobahn
- noun an expressway in a German-speaking country
- noun an expressway in a German-speaking country
- autoinjector1/5
autoinjector
- noun a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid
- United States troops now carry atropine and autoinjectors in their first-aid kits to use in case of organophosphate nerve agent poisoning
- noun a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid
- auks1/5
auk
- noun black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
- noun black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
- auklets1/5
auklet
- noun any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
- noun any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
- auklet1/5
auklet
- noun any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
- noun any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts
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autoregulatory
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- automatization1/5
automatization
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- autoxidation1/5
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authoritativeness
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- autopsied1/5
autopsy
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
postmortem examination; post-mortem; necropsy; post-mortem examination; postmortem; PM.
- verb perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
- noun an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
- automorphism1/5
automorphism
Automorphic characterization. H. Spenser.
- aubusson1/5
- automobility1/5
- auteurism1/5
- autotransformer1/5
autotransformer
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- autoworkers1/5
autoworkers
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- auditable1/5
- audiobooks1/5
audiobooks
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- autoroute1/5
autoroute
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- autobiographically1/5
autobiographical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
autobiographic.
- he seldom suppressed his autobiographical tendencies
- adjective relating to or in the style of an autobiography
autobiographic.
- they compiled an autobiographical history of the movement
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
- autocephalous1/5
autocephalous
(Eccl. Hist.) Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches.
- augustinianism1/5
augustinianism
The doctrines held by Augustine or by the Augustinians.
- aures1/5
aures
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- aureum1/5
aureum
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- aufs1/5
auf
A changeling or elf child, -- that is, one left by fairies; a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf. Obs. Drayton.
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- autotransplantation1/5
autotransplantation
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- autoignition1/5
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- auditorily1/5
auditory
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; audile.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
- automorphisms1/5
automorphism
Automorphic characterization. H. Spenser.
- austrasia1/5
austrasia
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- aubade1/5
aubade
An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning. Grove.The crowing cock . . . Sang his aubade with lusty voice and clear. Longfellow.
- augmenter1/5
augment
- verb enlarge or increase
- The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East
- verb grow or intensify
- The pressure augmented
- verb enlarge or increase
- aulos1/5
aulos
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- aurantium1/5
aurantium
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- australe1/5
austral
- noun the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
- adjective satellite of the south or coming from the south
- sailed the austral seas
- noun the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
- autoharp1/5
- autocar1/5
- autotransfusion1/5
- autistics1/5
autistic
- adjective satellite characteristic of or affected with autism
- autistic behavior
- autistic children
- adjective satellite characteristic of or affected with autism
- austroasiatic1/5
- audiencias1/5
- autoionization1/5
- audiobook1/5
audiobook
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- auletes1/5
- austausch1/5
austausch
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aurata
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- auris1/5
auris
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- audion1/5
audion
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- aulic1/5
aulic
Pertaining to a royal court. Ecclesiastical wealth and aulic dignities. Landor.
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- auca1/5
auca
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auriculata
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- automatical1/5
automatical
Having an inherent power of action or motion. Nothing can be said to be automatic. Sir H. Davy.
- aurita1/5
aurita
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- autumnalis1/5
autumnalis
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- aureola1/5
aureola
(R. C. Theol.) A celestial crown or accidental glory added to the bliss of heaven, as a reward to those (as virgins, martyrs, preachers, etc.) who have overcome the world, the flesh, and the devil.
- aute1/5
aute
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- autografting1/5
autograft
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
autoplasty.
- skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms
- noun tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
- autointoxication1/5
autointoxication
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- automorphic1/5
automorphic
Patterned after one's self. The conception which any one frames of another's mind is more or less after the pattern of his own mind, -- is automorphic. H. Spenser.
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autoradiogram
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- 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
- auxiliar1/5
auxiliar
Auxiliary. ArchaicThe auxiliar troops and Trojan hosts appear. Pope.
- augustans1/5
augustan
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman Emperor Augustus
- the Augustan Age
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman Emperor Augustus
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- audita1/5
audita
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auslese
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audiophile
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autoload
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aurantiaca
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- augh1/5
augh
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- autonoetic1/5
- aubaine1/5
aubaine
Succession to the goods of a stranger not naturalized. Littré. Bouvier.
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aureolus
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- aucuparia1/5
aucuparia
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augural
Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous; significant; "Portents augural." Cowper.as, an augural staff;augural books.
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australoid
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- audiophiles1/5
audiophiles
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- authorless1/5
authorless
Without an author; without authority; anonymous.
- autooxidation1/5
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aurantiacus
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- auriculo1/5
auriculo
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autoinoculation
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- auxotroph1/5
auxotroph
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autoworker
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auriculiformis
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aulas
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aubain
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autists
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autography
The science of autographs; a person's own handwriting; an autograph.
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aurigae
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autoinfection
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autobahnen
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aurantifolia
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autohypnosis
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awkward
- adjective satellite causing inconvenience
- they arrived at an awkward time
- adjective lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
- an awkward dancer
- an awkward gesture
- too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes
- his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot
- adjective satellite causing inconvenience
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auricularis
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autodefensas
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autodial
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augustness
The quality of being august; dignity of mien; grandeur; magnificence.
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auratum
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auroch
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authorial
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
auctorial.
- authorial comments
- auctorial flights of imagination
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
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aurantia
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auditory
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; audile.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
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autosomal
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
- autosomal gene
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
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- authentics1/5
authentic
- adjective satellite conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
reliable.
- an authentic account by an eyewitness
- reliable information
- adjective satellite not counterfeit or copied
veritable; bona fide; unquestionable.
- an authentic signature
- a bona fide manuscript
- an unquestionable antique
- photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
- adjective satellite conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
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autocross
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autist
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aureoled
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aurantiacum
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autarch
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autocatalytically
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augmentative
- adjective satellite increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
- `up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'
- adjective satellite intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
enhancive.
- adjective satellite increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
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Derived words of au
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sauce
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- verb behave saucily or impudently towards
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
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gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- cause5/5
cause
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
- noun a justification for something existing or happening
reason; grounds.
- he had no cause to complain
- they had good reason to rejoice
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
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cause
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
- noun a justification for something existing or happening
reason; grounds.
- he had no cause to complain
- they had good reason to rejoice
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- caught5/5
catch
- noun a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
gimmick.
- it sounds good but what's the catch?
- noun the quantity that was caught
haul.
- the catch was only 10 fish
- noun a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
- taught5/5
teach
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch; Blackbeard.
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
instruct; learn.
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
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beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
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fault
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
error; mistake.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an imperfection in an object or machine
flaw; defect.
- a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
- if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- causing5/5
causing
- noun the act of causing something to happen
causation.
- verb give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
do; make; cause.
- cause a commotion
- make a stir
- cause an accident
- noun the act of causing something to happen
- assault5/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- pause5/5
pause
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; suspension; interruption.
- noun temporary inactivity
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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exhausted
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
spent; dog-tired; worn out; played out; fagged; fatigued; worn-out; washed-out.
- the day's shopping left her exhausted
- he went to bed dog-tired
- was fagged and sweaty
- the trembling of his played out limbs
- felt completely washed-out
- only worn-out horses and cattle
- you look worn out
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
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fault
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
error; mistake.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an imperfection in an object or machine
flaw; defect.
- a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
- if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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bureaucracy
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucratism.
- noun a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- noun nonelective government officials
- caused5/5
cause
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
- noun a justification for something existing or happening
reason; grounds.
- he had no cause to complain
- they had good reason to rejoice
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
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beautiful
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- a beautiful child
- beautiful country
- a beautiful painting
- a beautiful theory
- a beautiful party
- adjective satellite (of weather) highly enjoyable
- what a beautiful day
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- laughed5/5
laugh
- noun the sound of laughing
laughter.
- noun a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing
- his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision
- noun the sound of laughing
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laugh
- noun the sound of laughing
laughter.
- noun a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing
- his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision
- noun the sound of laughing
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laughing
- adjective satellite showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
riant.
- laughing children
- verb produce laughter
express joy; express mirth; laugh.
- adjective satellite showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
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laughter
- noun the sound of laughing
laugh.
- noun the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn
- he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd
- noun the sound of laughing
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launch
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- noun the act of propelling with force
launching.
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- paused5/5
pause
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; suspension; interruption.
- noun temporary inactivity
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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launch
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- noun the act of propelling with force
launching.
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
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causal
- adjective satellite involving or constituting a cause; causing
- a causal relationship between scarcity and higher prices
- adjective satellite involving or constituting a cause; causing
- fraud5/5
fraud
- noun intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
shammer; imposter; impostor; pseudo; faker; pseud; role player; fake; pretender; sham.
- noun intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
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foucault
- noun French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)
Jean Bernard Leon Foucault.
- noun French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)
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daughter
- noun a female human offspring
girl.
- her daughter cared for her in her old age
- noun a female human offspring
- default5/5
default
- noun loss due to not showing up
- he lost the game by default
- noun act of failing to meet a financial obligation
nonremittal; nonpayment.
- noun loss due to not showing up
- clause5/5
clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- restaurant5/5
restaurant
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; eatery.
- noun a building where people go to eat
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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.
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daughter
- noun a female human offspring
girl.
- her daughter cared for her in her old age
- noun a female human offspring
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caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
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restaurant
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; eatery.
- noun a building where people go to eat
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clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
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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
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holocaust
- noun an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
- a nuclear holocaust
- noun the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
final solution.
- noun an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
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plausible
- adjective apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
- a plausible excuse
- adjective satellite given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments
- a plausible liar
- adjective apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
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saudi
- noun a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian.
- adjective of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people
Saudi-Arabian.
- the Saudi-Arabian desert
- the Saudi royal family
- noun a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
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because
By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton.
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laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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exhaust
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust fumes; fumes.
- noun system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
exhaust system.
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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causation
- noun the act of causing something to happen
causing.
- noun the act of causing something to happen
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causality
- noun the relation between causes and effects
- noun the relation between causes and effects
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haul
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
haulage; draw.
- the haul up the hill went very slowly
- noun the quantity that was caught
catch.
- the catch was only 10 fish
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
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fauna
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
zoology.
- the fauna of China
- the zoology of the Pliocene epoch
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; creature.
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
- hauled4/5
haul
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
haulage; draw.
- the haul up the hill went very slowly
- noun the quantity that was caught
catch.
- the catch was only 10 fish
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
- assaults4/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- pauses4/5
pause
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; suspension; interruption.
- noun temporary inactivity
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- beauties4/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
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caucasian
Of or pertaining to the Caucasus, a mountainous region between the Black and Caspian seas.
- exhausting4/5
exhausting
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
draining.
- an exhausting job in the hot sun
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
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draught
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
potation; tipple; draft.
- they served beer on draft
- noun a large and hurried swallow
gulp; swig; draft.
- he finished it at a single gulp
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
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bureaucratic
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
- his bureaucratic behavior annoyed his colleagues
- a bureaucratic nightmare
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
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cautious
- noun people who are fearful and cautious
timid.
- whitewater rafting is not for the timid
- adjective showing careful forethought; never making swift decisions"
- reserved and cautious
- a cautious driver
- noun people who are fearful and cautious
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nausea
- noun the state that precedes vomiting
sickness.
- noun disgust so strong it makes you feel sick
- noun the state that precedes vomiting
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laundry
- noun garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
wash; washing; washables.
- noun workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
- noun garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
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slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
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haunted
- adjective satellite having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
preoccupied; obsessed; taken up.
- became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle
- was absolutely obsessed with the girl
- got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children
- he was taken up in worry for the old woman
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk; haunt.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- adjective satellite having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
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exhaustion
- noun extreme fatigue
- noun serious weakening and loss of energy
enervation; debilitation; enfeeblement.
- noun extreme fatigue
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launching
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- noun the act of beginning something new
unveiling; introduction; debut; entry; first appearance.
- they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- laughs4/5
laugh
- noun the sound of laughing
laughter.
- noun a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing
- his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision
- noun the sound of laughing
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vault
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
burial vault.
- noun a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
bank vault.
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
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laurel
- noun any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
- noun United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)
Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel; Stan Laurel.
- noun any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
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bureaucrat
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
administrative official.
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
- haunt4/5
haunt
- noun a frequently visited place
stamping ground; resort; hangout; repair.
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- noun a frequently visited place
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haunting
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
persistent.
- haunting memories
- the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk; haunt.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
- slaughtered4/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- pausing4/5
pause
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; suspension; interruption.
- noun temporary inactivity
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- inaugurated4/5
inaugurate
- verb commence officially
kick off.
- verb open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
- verb commence officially
- assaulted4/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- applauded4/5
applaud
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
acclaim; spat; clap.
- verb express approval of
- I applaud your efforts
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
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taut
- adjective satellite pulled or drawn tight
tight.
- taut sails
- a tight drumhead
- a tight rope
- adjective satellite subjected to great tension; stretched tight
- the skin of his face looked drawn and tight
- her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow
- adjective satellite pulled or drawn tight
- beautifully4/5
beautifully
- adverb in a beautiful manner
attractively.
- her face was beautifully made up
- adverb in a beautiful manner
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hydraulic
- adjective moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil)
- hydraulic erosion
- hydraulic brakes
- adjective of or relating to the study of hydraulics
- hydraulic engineer
- adjective moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil)
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- applause4/5
applause
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
hand clapping; clapping.
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
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exhaustive
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
thoroughgoing; thorough.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
- faulty4/5
faulty
- adjective satellite having a defect
defective.
- I returned the appliance because it was defective
- adjective satellite characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; the wrong side of the road"
incorrect; wrong.
- he submitted a faulty report
- an incorrect transcription
- adjective satellite having a defect
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milwaukee
- noun largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
- noun largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
- sausage4/5
sausage
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- noun a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
sausage balloon; blimp.
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- daunting4/5
daunting
- adjective satellite discouraging through fear
intimidating.
- verb cause to lose courage
scare away; scare off; frighten off; dash; pall; daunt; scare; frighten away.
- dashed by the refusal
- adjective satellite discouraging through fear
- inaugural4/5
inaugural
- noun an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
inaugural address.
- noun the ceremonial induction into a position
inauguration.
- the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
- noun an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
- cautioned4/5
caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
- braun4/5
braun
- noun the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945)
Eva Braun.
- noun United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first American satellite into space (1912-1977)
Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun; Wernher von Braun; von Braun.
- noun the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945)
- defaults4/5
default
- noun loss due to not showing up
- he lost the game by default
- noun act of failing to meet a financial obligation
nonremittal; nonpayment.
- noun loss due to not showing up
- inauguration4/5
inauguration
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
startup.
- he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation
- the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
- noun the ceremonial induction into a position
inaugural.
- the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
- bordeaux4/5
bordeaux
Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France. --n. A claret wine from Bordeaux.
- caucasus4/5
caucasus
- noun the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia
Caucasus Mountains.
- noun a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource
Caucasia.
- noun the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia
- precautions4/5
precaution
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; safeguard.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun the trait of practicing caution in advance
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- strauss4/5
strauss
- noun German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
Richard Strauss.
- noun Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899)
Johann Strauss; Strauss the Younger.
- noun German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
- cautiously4/5
cautiously
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
carefully.
- she ventured cautiously downstairs
- they handled the incident with kid gloves
- adverb in a conservative manner
conservatively; guardedly.
- we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
- gaussian4/5
gaussian
- adjective of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability
- Gaussian distribution
- adjective of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability
- pauline4/5
pauline
Of or pertaining to the apostle Paul, or his writings; resembling, or conforming to, the writings of Paul; as, the Pauline epistles;Pauline doctrine.My religion had always been Pauline. J. H. Newman.
- unauthorized4/5
unauthorized
- adjective not endowed with authority
unauthorised.
- adjective satellite without official authorization
unauthorised; wildcat.
- an unauthorized strike
- wildcat work stoppage
- adjective not endowed with authority
- fraudulent4/5
fraudulent
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
fallacious; deceitful.
- deceitful advertising
- fallacious testimony
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
- chaucer4/5
chaucer
- noun English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
Geoffrey Chaucer.
- noun English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
- faulkner4/5
faulkner
- noun United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962)
Falkner; William Cuthbert Faulkner; William Faulkner; William Falkner.
- noun United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962)
- menopause4/5
menopause
- noun the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
climacteric; change of life.
- noun the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
- kaufman4/5
kaufman
- noun United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961)
George Simon Kaufman; George S. Kaufman.
- noun United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961)
- precaution4/5
precaution
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; safeguard.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun the trait of practicing caution in advance
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- fraught4/5
fraught
- adjective satellite marked by distress
- a fraught mother-daughter relationship
- adjective satellite filled with or attended with
pregnant.
- words fraught with meaning
- an incident fraught with danger
- a silence pregnant with suspense
- adjective satellite marked by distress
- granddaughter4/5
granddaughter
- noun a female grandchild
- noun a female grandchild
- vaughan4/5
vaughan
- noun United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
Sarah Vaughan.
- noun United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
- dinosaurs4/5
dinosaur
- noun any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
- noun any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
- glaucoma4/5
glaucoma
- noun an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
- contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure
- noun an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
- faust4/5
faust
- noun an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
Faustus.
- noun an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
- saucepan4/5
saucepan
- noun a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
- noun a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
- maurice4/5
maurice
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- claude4/5
claude
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- saunders4/5
sander
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
electric sander; smoother; drum sander.
- noun a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
- paula4/5
paula
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- paulo4/5
paulo
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- laurence4/5
laurence
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- lauren4/5
lauren
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- claudia4/5
claudia
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- laurie4/5
laurie
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- bauer4/5
bauer
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- klaus4/5
klaus
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- maureen4/5
maureen
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- gaulle4/5
gaul
The Anglicized form of Gallia, which in the time of the Romans included France and Upper Italy (Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul).
- gauges3/5
gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- overhaul3/5
overhaul
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
inspection and repair; service.
- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
- noun the act of improving by renewing and restoring
renovation; redevelopment.
- they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property
- a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
- gauss3/5
gauss
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
- noun German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)
Karl Friedrich Gauss; Karl Gauss.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
- sauces3/5
sauce
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- verb behave saucily or impudently towards
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- causeway3/5
causeway
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- verb provide with a causeway
- A causewayed swamp
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- gauged3/5
gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- gauging3/5
gauge
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
gage.
- noun accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
standard of measurement.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- exhausts3/5
exhaust
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust fumes; fumes.
- noun system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
exhaust system.
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
- onslaught3/5
onslaught
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- noun (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
onset; attack; onrush.
- the attack began at dawn
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- hauling3/5
hauling
- noun the activity of transporting goods by truck
truckage; trucking.
- verb draw slowly or heavily
haul; hale; drag; cart.
- haul stones
- haul nets
- noun the activity of transporting goods by truck
- laundering3/5
laundering
- noun washing clothes and bed linens
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash; launder.
- Wash the towels, please!
- noun washing clothes and bed linens
- jaundice3/5
jaundice
- noun yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
icterus.
- noun a rough and bitter manner
acrimony; tartness; bitterness; acerbity; thorniness.
- noun yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- naught3/5
naught
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun complete failure
- all my efforts led to naught
- noun a quantity of no importance
- bureaucracies3/5
bureaucracy
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucratism.
- noun a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- noun nonelective government officials
- taurus3/5
taurus
(Astron.) (a) The Bull; the second in order of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of April; -- marked thus [&taurus;] in almanacs. (b) A zodiacal constellation, containing the well-known clusters called the Pleiades and the Hyades, in the latter of which is situated the remarkably bright Aldebaran.
- astronauts3/5
astronaut
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
cosmonaut; spaceman.
- the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- caustic3/5
caustic
- noun any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
- adjective satellite harsh or corrosive in tone
blistering; acerbic; acrid; vitriolic; virulent; sulphurous; acerb; sulfurous; acid; bitter.
- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
- a sulfurous denunciation
- a vitriolic critique
- noun any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
- saucer3/5
saucer
- noun something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
disc; disk.
- the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky
- noun a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
- noun something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
- bureaus3/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
- astronaut3/5
astronaut
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
cosmonaut; spaceman.
- the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- aeronautics3/5
aeronautics
- noun the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
astronautics.
- noun the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
- laudable3/5
laudable
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
commendable; applaudable; praiseworthy.
- applaudable efforts to save the environment
- a commendable sense of purpose
- laudable motives of improving housing conditions
- a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
- saute3/5
saute
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- verb fry briefly over high heat
- saute the onions
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- launcher3/5
launcher
- noun armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
rocket launcher.
- noun a device that launches aircraft from a warship
catapult.
- noun armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
- saucers3/5
saucer
- noun something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
disc; disk.
- the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky
- noun a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
- noun something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
- debauchery3/5
debauchery
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; debauch; drunken revelry; orgy.
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- caucasians3/5
caucasian
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White; White person.
- noun a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
Caucasian language.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
- draughts3/5
draughts
- noun a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
checkers.
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
draught; potation; tipple; draft.
- they served beer on draft
- noun a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
- launchers3/5
launcher
- noun armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
rocket launcher.
- noun a device that launches aircraft from a warship
catapult.
- noun armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
- haunts3/5
haunt
- noun a frequently visited place
stamping ground; resort; hangout; repair.
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- noun a frequently visited place
- gaunt3/5
gaunt
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; bony; emaciated; cadaverous; skeletal; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
- launches3/5
launch
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- noun the act of propelling with force
launching.
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- vaulted3/5
vaulted
- adjective satellite having a hemispherical vault or dome
domed.
- verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
vault; overleap.
- adjective satellite having a hemispherical vault or dome
- vaults3/5
vault
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
burial vault.
- noun a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
bank vault.
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
- frauds3/5
fraud
- noun intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
- noun a person who makes deceitful pretenses
shammer; imposter; impostor; pseudo; faker; pseud; role player; fake; pretender; sham.
- noun intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
- plausibly3/5
plausibly
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
credibly; believably; probably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
- faux3/5
faux
- adjective satellite not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"
simulated; false; imitation; fake.
- it isn't fake anything
- faux pearls
- false teeth
- decorated with imitation palm leaves
- a purse of simulated alligator hide
- adjective satellite not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"
- applaud3/5
applaud
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
acclaim; spat; clap.
- verb express approval of
- I applaud your efforts
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- beaux3/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- laureate3/5
laureate
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- adjective satellite worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
- The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- laud3/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- lauded3/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- sauntered3/5
saunter
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; stroll.
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- bureaucrat3/5
bureaucrat
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
administrative official.
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
- aeronautical3/5
aeronautical
- adjective of or pertaining to aeronautics
aeronautic.
- adjective of or pertaining to aeronautics
- laurels3/5
laurels
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
honour; accolade; honor; award.
- an award for bravery
- noun the state of being honored
honour; honor.
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- gauguin3/5
gauguin
- noun French Post-impressionist painter who worked in the South Pacific (1848-1903)
Paul Gauguin.
- noun French Post-impressionist painter who worked in the South Pacific (1848-1903)
- slaughtering3/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- assaulting3/5
assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- tableaux3/5
tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- clausewitz3/5
clausewitz
- noun Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)
Karl von Clausewitz.
- noun Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831)
- inaudible3/5
inaudible
- adjective impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
unhearable.
- an inaudible conversation
- adjective impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- haunches3/5
haunch
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
- noun the loin and leg of a quadruped
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
- centaur3/5
centaur
- noun (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
- noun a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
Centaurus.
- noun (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
- caudate3/5
caudate
- noun a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
caudate nucleus.
- noun amphibians that resemble lizards
urodele.
- noun a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
- hydraulics3/5
hydraulics
- noun study of the mechanics of fluids
fluid mechanics.
- noun study of the mechanics of fluids
- vaulting3/5
vaulting
- noun (architecture) a vaulted structure
- arches and vaulting
- noun a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
curvet.
- noun (architecture) a vaulted structure
- applauding3/5
applaud
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
acclaim; spat; clap.
- verb express approval of
- I applaud your efforts
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- faulting3/5
faulting
- noun (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
fault; geological fault; break; fracture; shift.
- they built it right over a geological fault
- he studied the faulting of the earth's crust
- verb put or pin the blame on
blame; fault.
- noun (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
- menelaus3/5
menelaus
- noun (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen
- noun (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen
- gaul3/5
gaul
The Anglicized form of Gallia, which in the time of the Romans included France and Upper Italy (Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul).
- causative3/5
causative
- adjective producing an effect
- poverty as a causative factor in crime
- adjective producing an effect
- 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)
- caucus3/5
caucus
- noun a closed political meeting
- verb meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
- noun a closed political meeting
- cautions3/5
caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
- caudal3/5
caudal
- adjective constituting or relating to a tail
- caudal appendage
- adjective satellite resembling a tail
taillike.
- adjective constituting or relating to a tail
- gauze3/5
gauze
- noun (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
gauze bandage.
- noun a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
netting; veiling.
- noun (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
- nautical3/5
nautical
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
marine; maritime.
- nautical charts
- maritime law
- marine insurance
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
- precautionary3/5
precautionary
- adjective satellite taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
precautional.
- gave precautionary advice
- I would take precautionary steps to keep him away
- adjective satellite taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
- mauritius3/5
mauritius
- noun a parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius
Republic of Mauritius.
- noun an island in the southwestern Indian Ocean
- noun a parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius
- beauvoir3/5
beauvoir
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
Simone de Beauvoir.
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
- chauffeur3/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- 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)
- causally3/5
causally
- adverb in a causal fashion
- causally efficacious powers
- adverb in a causal fashion
- sausages3/5
sausage
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- noun a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
sausage balloon; blimp.
- noun highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- lausanne3/5
lausanne
- noun a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center
- noun a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center
- traumatized3/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- flaubert3/5
flaubert
- noun French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)
Gustave Flaubert.
- noun French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880)
- saussure3/5
saussure
- noun Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913)
Ferdinand de Saussure; de Saussure.
- noun Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913)
- causa3/5
causa
- noun a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
case; cause; lawsuit; suit.
- the family brought suit against the landlord
- noun a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
- pauli3/5
pauli
- noun United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958)
Wolfgang Pauli.
- noun United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958)
- hausa3/5
hausa
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
Haussa.
- noun the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language
Haussa.
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
- gaudy3/5
gaudy
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- waugh3/5
waugh
- noun English author of satirical novels (1903-1966)
Evelyn Waugh; Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh.
- noun English author of satirical novels (1903-1966)
- 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.
- maui3/5
maui
- noun the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands
Maui Island.
- noun the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands
- pauper3/5
pauper
- noun a person who is very poor
- noun a person who is very poor
- faucet3/5
faucet
- noun a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
spigot.
- noun a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- taunted3/5
taunt
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit; taunting.
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
- gauntlet3/5
gauntlet
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
gantlet.
- threw down the gauntlet
- took up the gauntlet
- noun a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
metal glove; gantlet.
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
- plateaus3/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- taunting3/5
taunting
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit; taunt.
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
- coauthor3/5
coauthor
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
joint author.
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
- taunt3/5
taunt
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit; taunting.
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
- bauhaus3/5
bauhaus
- noun a German style of architecture begun by Walter Gropius in 1918
- noun a German style of architecture begun by Walter Gropius in 1918
- laughable3/5
laughable
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
derisory; ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; ridiculous; absurd; nonsensical.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; risible; mirthful; amusing; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
- nautilus3/5
nautilus
- noun a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
nuclear-powered submarine; nuclear submarine.
- noun cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
paper nautilus; Argonauta argo; Argonaut.
- noun a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
- taunts3/5
taunt
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit; taunting.
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- noun aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
- mauve3/5
mauve
- noun a moderate purple
- adjective satellite of a pale to moderate greyish violet color
- noun a moderate purple
- paupers3/5
pauper
- noun a person who is very poor
- noun a person who is very poor
- gauls3/5
gaul
- noun a person of French descent
frog.
- noun a Celt of ancient Gaul
- noun a person of French descent
- defaulted3/5
default
- noun loss due to not showing up
- he lost the game by default
- noun act of failing to meet a financial obligation
nonremittal; nonpayment.
- noun loss due to not showing up
- nauseous3/5
nauseous
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome; nauseating.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
queasy; nauseated; sick; sickish.
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- slaughterhouse3/5
slaughterhouse
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; abattoir; shambles.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
- vaux3/5
vaux
- noun United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)
Calvert Vaux.
- noun United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895)
- inauthentic3/5
inauthentic
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
spurious; unauthentic.
- a spurious work of art
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
- saucy3/5
saucy
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
impertinent; irreverent; pert.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; sassy; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- dinosaur3/5
dinosaur
- noun any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
- noun any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
- naughty3/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- staunch3/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- macaulay3/5
macaulay
- noun English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859)
Lord Macaulay; First Baron Macaulay; Thomas Babington Macaulay.
- noun English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859)
- schopenhauer3/5
schopenhauer
- noun German pessimist philosopher (1788-1860)
Arthur Schopenhauer.
- noun German pessimist philosopher (1788-1860)
- baudelaire3/5
baudelaire
- noun a French poet noted for macabre imagery and evocative language (1821-1867)
Charles Pierre Baudelaire; Charles Baudelaire.
- noun a French poet noted for macabre imagery and evocative language (1821-1867)
- plausibility3/5
plausibility
- noun apparent validity
plausibleness.
- noun apparent validity
- vaudeville3/5
vaudeville
- noun a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
music hall.
- noun a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
- implausible3/5
implausible
- adjective having a quality that provokes disbelief
- gave the teacher an implausible excuse
- adjective satellite highly imaginative but unlikely
farfetched.
- a farfetched excuse
- an implausible explanation
- adjective having a quality that provokes disbelief
- manslaughter3/5
manslaughter
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- cautionary3/5
cautionary
- adjective satellite warding off
prophylactic.
- the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze
- adjective satellite serving to warn
admonitory; warning; exemplary; monitory.
- shook a monitory finger at him
- an exemplary jail sentence
- adjective satellite warding off
- mausoleum3/5
mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- cauldron3/5
cauldron
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
caldron.
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
- undaunted3/5
undaunted
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
unshaken; undismayed.
- wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made
- adjective satellite resolutely courageous
- undaunted in the face of death
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
- raucous3/5
raucous
- adjective satellite unpleasantly loud and harsh
strident.
- adjective satellite disturbing the public peace; loud and rough
rowdy.
- a raucous party
- rowdy teenagers
- adjective satellite unpleasantly loud and harsh
- baccalaureate3/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- dauphin3/5
dauphin
- noun formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
- noun formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
- sauna3/5
sauna
- noun a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
sweat room.
- noun a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
- faustus3/5
faustus
- noun an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
Faust.
- noun an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
- adenauer3/5
adenauer
- noun German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)
Konrad Adenauer.
- noun German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)
- unauthorised3/5
unauthorised
- adjective not endowed with authority
unauthorized.
- adjective satellite without official authorization
unauthorized; wildcat.
- an unauthorized strike
- wildcat work stoppage
- adjective not endowed with authority
- saudis3/5
saudi
- noun a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian.
- adjective of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people
Saudi-Arabian.
- the Saudi-Arabian desert
- the Saudi royal family
- noun a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
- mauritania3/5
mauritania
- noun a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
Muritaniya; Mauritanie; Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
- noun a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
- defraud3/5
defraud
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb deprive of by deceit
- gautama3/5
gautama
- noun founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
Siddhartha; Buddha; Gautama Buddha; Gautama Siddhartha.
- noun founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
- chauvinism3/5
chauvinism
- noun fanatical patriotism
ultranationalism; superpatriotism; jingoism.
- noun activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
antifeminism; male chauvinism.
- noun fanatical patriotism
- faulted3/5
fault
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
error; mistake.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an imperfection in an object or machine
flaw; defect.
- a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
- if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- laurens3/5
laurens
- noun leader of the American Revolution and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792)
Henry Laurens.
- noun leader of the American Revolution and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792)
- vaunted3/5
vaunt
- noun extravagant self-praise
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line.
- noun extravagant self-praise
- claustrophobic3/5
claustrophobic
- adjective satellite uncomfortably closed or hemmed in
- a claustrophobic little room
- adjective satellite suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places
- adjective satellite uncomfortably closed or hemmed in
- rimbaud3/5
rimbaud
- noun French poet whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-1891)
Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud; Arthur Rimbaud.
- noun French poet whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-1891)
- faultless3/5
faultless
- adjective satellite without fault or error
impeccable; immaculate.
- faultless logic
- speaks impeccable French
- timing and technique were immaculate
- an immaculate record
- adjective satellite without fault or error
- frauen3/5
frau
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- marauding3/5
marauding
- adjective satellite characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
raiding; predatory.
- bands of marauding Indians
- predatory warfare
- a raiding party
- verb raid and rove in search of booty
maraud.
- marauding rebels overran the countryside
- adjective satellite characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
- haughty3/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- claudius3/5
claudius
- noun Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
Claudius I; Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus.
- noun Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
- postmenopausal3/5
postmenopausal
- adjective subsequent to menopause
- adjective subsequent to menopause
- distraught3/5
distraught
- adjective satellite deeply agitated especially from emotion
overwrought.
- distraught with grief
- adjective satellite deeply agitated especially from emotion
- paucity3/5
paucity
- noun an insufficient quantity or number
dearth.
- noun an insufficient quantity or number
- inexhaustible3/5
inexhaustible
- adjective satellite that cannot be entirely consumed or used up
unlimited.
- an inexhaustible supply of coal
- adjective incapable of being entirely consumed or used up
- an inexhaustible supply of coal
- adjective satellite that cannot be entirely consumed or used up
- thesaurus3/5
thesaurus
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
synonym finder.
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
- menopausal3/5
menopausal
- adjective of or relating to the menopause
- adjective of or relating to the menopause
- cauliflower3/5
cauliflower
- noun a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
Brassica oleracea botrytis.
- noun compact head of white undeveloped flowers
- noun a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
- exhaustively3/5
exhaustively
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
thoroughly.
- we searched the files thoroughly
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
- fraudulently3/5
fraudulently
- adverb in a dishonest and fraudulent manner
- this money was fraudulently obtained
- adverb in a dishonest and fraudulent manner
- staunchly3/5
staunchly
- adverb in a staunch manner
stanchly.
- he staunchly defended his principles
- adverb in a staunch manner
- intrauterine3/5
intrauterine
- adjective within the womb
- adjective within the womb
- laughingly3/5
laughingly
- adverb with laughter; while laughing
- he told the story laughingly
- adverb with laughter; while laughing
- maud3/5
maud
A gray plaid; -- used by shepherds in Scotland.
- claus3/5
clause
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- noun a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
article.
- noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- mclaughlin3/5
mclaughlin
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- straus3/5
straus
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- posttraumatic3/5
posttraumatic
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- laurent3/5
laurent
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- guillaume3/5
guillaume
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- maude3/5
maud
A gray plaid; -- used by shepherds in Scotland.
- vaughn3/5
vaughn
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- raul3/5
raul
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- beaufort3/5
beaufort
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- haute3/5
haute
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- claudio3/5
claudio
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- paulus3/5
paulus
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- lauderdale3/5
lauderdale
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- beauchamp3/5
beauchamp
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- beauregard3/5
beauregard
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- faunal3/5
faunal
Relating to fauna.
- faut3/5
faut
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- gautier3/5
gautier
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- maury3/5
maury
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- sauvignon3/5
sauvignon
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- renault3/5
renault
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- haut3/5
haut
Haughty. Obs. "Nations proud and haut." Milton.
- maura3/5
maura
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- chauncey3/5
chauncey
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- naipaul3/5
naipaul
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- shaun3/5
shaun
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- mauro3/5
mauro
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- paulist3/5
paulist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, founded in 1858 by the Rev. I. T. Hecker of New York. The majority of the members were formerly Protestants.
- coauthored3/5
coauthor
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
joint author.
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
- beaucoup3/5
beaucoup
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- daub2/5
daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
- daubed2/5
daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
- maund2/5
maund
- noun a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
- the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois
- noun a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
- bauxite2/5
bauxite
- noun a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
- noun a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
- baud2/5
baud
- noun (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
baud rate.
- noun (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
- overhauled2/5
overhaul
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
inspection and repair; service.
- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
- noun the act of improving by renewing and restoring
renovation; redevelopment.
- they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property
- a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
- debauched2/5
debauched
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
libertine; dissolute; fast; degenerate; degraded; dissipated; riotous; profligate.
- Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
- deplorably dissipated and degraded
- riotous living
- fast women
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
- beautify2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- overhauling2/5
overhaul
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
inspection and repair; service.
- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
- noun the act of improving by renewing and restoring
renovation; redevelopment.
- they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property
- a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
- beautified2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- debauch2/5
debauch
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; drunken revelry; debauchery; orgy.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- beautifying2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- causeways2/5
causeway
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- verb provide with a causeway
- A causewayed swamp
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- overhauls2/5
overhaul
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
inspection and repair; service.
- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
- noun the act of improving by renewing and restoring
renovation; redevelopment.
- they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property
- a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed
- noun periodic maintenance on a car or machine
- pauling2/5
- sauteed2/5
sauteed
- adjective satellite fried quickly in a little fat
saute.
- verb fry briefly over high heat
saute.
- saute the onions
- adjective satellite fried quickly in a little fat
- jaundiced2/5
jaundiced
- adjective satellite affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
icteric; yellow.
- verb distort adversely
jaundice.
- Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment
- adjective satellite affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
- laundered2/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- faunas2/5
fauna
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
zoology.
- the fauna of China
- the zoology of the Pliocene epoch
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; creature.
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
- jaunt2/5
jaunt
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
sashay; expedition; outing; pleasure trip; junket; excursion.
- many summer excursions to the shore
- it was merely a pleasure trip
- after cautious sashays into the field
- verb make a trip for pleasure
travel; trip.
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
- taurine2/5
taurine
- noun a colorless crystalline substance obtained from the bile of mammals
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a bull
- noun a colorless crystalline substance obtained from the bile of mammals
- bureaux2/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
- launder2/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- draughtsman2/5
draughtsman
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
draftsperson; draftsman.
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
- hauls2/5
haul
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
haulage; draw.
- the haul up the hill went very slowly
- noun the quantity that was caught
catch.
- the catch was only 10 fish
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
- beautification2/5
beautification
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- caulking2/5
caulking
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
caulk.
- verb seal with caulking
calk; caulk.
- caulk the window
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
- astronautics2/5
astronautics
- noun the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
aeronautics.
- noun the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
- caulk2/5
caulk
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
caulking.
- verb seal with caulking
calk.
- caulk the window
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
- onslaughts2/5
onslaught
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- noun (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
onset; attack; onrush.
- the attack began at dawn
- noun a sudden and severe onset of trouble
- cosmonauts2/5
cosmonaut
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
astronaut; spaceman.
- the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- cosmonaut2/5
cosmonaut
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
astronaut; spaceman.
- the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts
- noun a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- jaunts2/5
jaunt
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
sashay; expedition; outing; pleasure trip; junket; excursion.
- many summer excursions to the shore
- it was merely a pleasure trip
- after cautious sashays into the field
- verb make a trip for pleasure
travel; trip.
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
- caustics2/5
caustic
- noun any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
- adjective satellite harsh or corrosive in tone
blistering; acerbic; acrid; vitriolic; virulent; sulphurous; acerb; sulfurous; acid; bitter.
- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
- a sulfurous denunciation
- a vitriolic critique
- noun any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
- causalities2/5
causality
- noun the relation between causes and effects
- noun the relation between causes and effects
- encaustic2/5
encaustic
- noun a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application
- noun a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application
- dauber2/5
dauber
- noun an unskilled painter
- noun an unskilled painter
- kauri2/5
kauri
- noun resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
kauri copal; kauri gum; kauri resin.
- noun tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood
Agathis australis; kaury.
- noun resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
- draughtsmen2/5
draughtsman
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
draftsperson; draftsman.
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
- aeronaut2/5
aeronaut
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flier; flyer; aviator; airman.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
- tautology2/5
tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology
- noun useless repetition
- to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- inaugurate2/5
inaugurate
- verb commence officially
kick off.
- verb open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
- verb commence officially
- minotaur2/5
minotaur
(Class. Myth.) A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the labyrinth constructed by Dædalus in Crete.
- lauder2/5
lauder
- noun someone who communicates high praise
extoller; laudator.
- noun Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950)
Harry Lauder; Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder.
- noun someone who communicates high praise
- beauteous2/5
beauteous
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- nauseated2/5
nauseated
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
queasy; nauseous; sick; sickish.
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
- nauseating2/5
nauseating
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- mauled2/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- argonauts2/5
argonaut
- noun someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
- noun (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece
- noun someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
- centaurs2/5
centaur
- noun (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
- noun a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
Centaurus.
- noun (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse
- cautery2/5
cautery
- noun an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
cauterant.
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
cauterisation; cauterization.
- noun an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
- haulage2/5
haulage
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
draw; haul.
- the haul up the hill went very slowly
- noun the act of drawing or hauling something
- semiautomatic2/5
semiautomatic
- noun a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
semiautomatic pistol.
- adjective satellite partially automatic
- noun a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
- sauntering2/5
saunter
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; stroll.
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- inaugurating2/5
inaugurate
- verb commence officially
kick off.
- verb open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
- verb commence officially
- gauzy2/5
gauzy
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
gauze-like; sheer; vaporous; see-through; gossamer; cobwebby; vapourous; filmy; diaphanous; transparent.
- a hat with a diaphanous veil
- filmy wings of a moth
- gauzy clouds of dandelion down
- gossamer cobwebs
- sheer silk stockings
- transparent chiffon
- vaporous silks
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
- paunch2/5
paunch
- noun a protruding abdomen
belly.
- noun a protruding abdomen
- saunter2/5
saunter
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; stroll.
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- lauds2/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- laundries2/5
laundry
- noun garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
wash; washing; washables.
- noun workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
- noun garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
- applauds2/5
applaud
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
acclaim; spat; clap.
- verb express approval of
- I applaud your efforts
- verb clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- maul2/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- inaugurates2/5
inaugurate
- verb commence officially
kick off.
- verb open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
- verb commence officially
- haunch2/5
haunch
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
- noun the loin and leg of a quadruped
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
- slaughters2/5
slaughter
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; thrashing; debacle; walloping.
- noun the killing of animals (as for food)
- mauritian2/5
mauritian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritius
- adjective of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
Mauritanian.
- Mauritanian tropical fish
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritius
- lauding2/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- 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)
- raunchy2/5
raunchy
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- a raunchy novel
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; salacious; obscene.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- defaulters2/5
defaulter
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
deadbeat.
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- hauntings2/5
haunt
- noun a frequently visited place
stamping ground; resort; hangout; repair.
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- noun a frequently visited place
- argonaut2/5
argonaut
- noun someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
- noun (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece
- noun someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
- tautologies2/5
tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology
- noun useless repetition
- to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- laughingstock2/5
laughingstock
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
stooge; goat; butt.
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
- maunder2/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- beautician2/5
beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- hauler2/5
hauler
- noun a haulage contractor
haulier.
- noun a haulage contractor
- mauling2/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- defaulter2/5
defaulter
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
deadbeat.
- noun someone who fails to make a required appearance in court
- baulked2/5
baulk
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
balk.
- a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent; hinderance.
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
- haulers2/5
hauler
- noun a haulage contractor
haulier.
- noun a haulage contractor
- cauterized2/5
cauterize
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
cauterise; burn.
- The surgeon cauterized the wart
- verb make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
cauterise; callous.
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
- baulk2/5
baulk
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
balk.
- a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent; hinderance.
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
- centaurus2/5
centaurus
- noun a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
Centaur.
- noun a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross
- caulked2/5
caulked
- adjective having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler
- verb seal with caulking
calk; caulk.
- caulk the window
- adjective having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler
- mauritanian2/5
mauritanian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
- adjective of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
Mauritian.
- Mauritanian tropical fish
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
- marauders2/5
marauder
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
vulture; predator; piranha.
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
- daunted2/5
daunted
- adjective satellite caused to show discomposure
fazed; bothered.
- refused to be fazed by the objections
- verb cause to lose courage
scare away; scare off; frighten off; dash; pall; daunt; scare; frighten away.
- dashed by the refusal
- adjective satellite caused to show discomposure
- defaulting2/5
default
- noun loss due to not showing up
- he lost the game by default
- noun act of failing to meet a financial obligation
nonremittal; nonpayment.
- noun loss due to not showing up
- flaunting2/5
flaunt
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- his behavior was an outrageous flaunt
- verb display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
swank; flash; show off; ostentate.
- he showed off his new sports car
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- claudication2/5
claudication
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
gameness; lameness; limping; gimpiness; gimp.
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
- mccauley2/5
mccauley
- noun heroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
Mary McCauley; Molly Pitcher; Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley.
- noun heroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
- flaunt2/5
flaunt
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- his behavior was an outrageous flaunt
- verb display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
swank; flash; show off; ostentate.
- he showed off his new sports car
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- caucuses2/5
caucus
- noun a closed political meeting
- verb meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
- noun a closed political meeting
- braunschweig2/5
braunschweig
- noun a city in central Germany
Brunswick.
- noun a city in central Germany
- chateaubriand2/5
chateaubriand
- noun French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
Vicomte de Chateaubriand; Francois Rene Chateaubriand.
- noun a very thick center cut of beef tenderloin
- noun French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
- maugham2/5
maugham
- noun English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965)
Somerset Maugham; W. Somerset Maugham; William Somerset Maugham.
- noun English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965)
- malraux2/5
malraux
- noun French novelist (1901-1976)
Andre Malraux.
- noun French novelist (1901-1976)
- juggernaut2/5
juggernaut
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
steamroller.
- noun an avatar of Vishnu
Jagannath; Jagannatha; Jagganath.
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- coauthors2/5
coauthor
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
joint author.
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
- laudatory2/5
laudatory
- adjective satellite full of or giving praise
praiseful; praising.
- a laudatory remark
- adjective satellite full of or giving praise
- plautus2/5
plautus
- noun comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC)
Titus Maccius Plautus.
- noun a genus of Alcidae
genus Plautus.
- noun comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC)
- truffaut2/5
truffaut
- noun French filmmaker (1932-1984)
Francois Truffaut.
- noun French filmmaker (1932-1984)
- sauerkraut2/5
sauerkraut
- noun shredded cabbage fermented in brine
- noun shredded cabbage fermented in brine
- tarpaulin2/5
tarpaulin
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarp.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- faucets2/5
faucet
- noun a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
spigot.
- noun a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- chickamauga2/5
chickamauga
- noun a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
battle of Chickamauga.
- noun a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
- faubourg2/5
faubourg
- noun a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city
- in Faubourg Sainte-Marie
- noun a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city
- applesauce2/5
applesauce
- noun puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced
apple sauce.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; trumpery; tripe; folderol; rubbish; trash.
- noun puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced
- faun2/5
faun
- noun ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
- noun ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
- cauda2/5
cauda
- noun any taillike structure
- noun any taillike structure
- weltanschauung2/5
weltanschauung
- noun a comprehensive view of the world and human life
world view.
- noun a comprehensive view of the world and human life
- flaunted2/5
flaunt
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- his behavior was an outrageous flaunt
- verb display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
swank; flash; show off; ostentate.
- he showed off his new sports car
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- cautioning2/5
caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
- kauai2/5
kauai
- noun an island of Hawaii to the northwest of Oahu
Kauai Island.
- noun an island of Hawaii to the northwest of Oahu
- maupassant2/5
maupassant
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
Guy de Maupassant; Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant.
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
- tautological2/5
tautological
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; redundant; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
- pauperism2/5
pauperism
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need; pauperization; penury; indigence.
- their indigence appalled him
- a general state of need exists among the homeless
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
- chauvinist2/5
chauvinist
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
flag-waver; jingoist; patrioteer; hundred-percenter; jingo.
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
- nauru2/5
nauru
- noun an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy
Republic of Nauru.
- noun a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
Pleasant Island; Nauru Island.
- noun an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy
- gallaudet2/5
gallaudet
- noun United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787-1851)
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet.
- noun United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787-1851)
- pauls2/5
paul
- noun United States feminist (1885-1977)
Alice Paul.
- noun (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle
Saul of Tarsus; Paul the Apostle; Saint Paul; Apostle Paul; Apostle of the Gentiles; St. Paul; Saul.
- Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity
- noun United States feminist (1885-1977)
- laundromat2/5
laundromat
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
launderette.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- laughton2/5
laughton
- noun United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962)
Charles Laughton.
- noun United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962)
- binaural2/5
binaural
- adjective relating to or having or hearing with two ears
biaural.
- binaural hearing
- adjective relating to or having or hearing with two ears
- mauser2/5
mauser
- noun German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)
Peter Paul Mauser; P. P. von Mauser; von Mauser.
- noun trademark for a repeating rifle or pistol
- noun German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)
- mossbauer2/5
mossbauer
- noun German physicist (born in 1929)
Rudolf Ludwig Mossbauer.
- noun German physicist (born in 1929)
- plaudits2/5
plaudits
- noun enthusiastic approval
acclamation; eclat; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun enthusiastic approval
acclamation; eclat; acclaim; plaudit.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun enthusiastic approval
- laundress2/5
laundress
- noun a working woman who takes in washing
washerwoman; washwoman; laundrywoman.
- noun a working woman who takes in washing
- gaudi2/5
gaudi
- noun Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926)
Antonio Gaudi; Antonio Gaudi i Cornet; Gaudi i Cornet.
- noun Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926)
- slaughterhouses2/5
slaughterhouse
- noun a building where animals are butchered
butchery; abattoir; shambles.
- noun a building where animals are butchered
- baubles2/5
bauble
- noun a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; bangle; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; gaud.
- noun a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- plateaux2/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- chauffeurs2/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- traumatised2/5
traumatise
- verb inflict a trauma upon
traumatize; shock.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- kaunas2/5
kaunas
- noun a city in central Lithuania
Kovna; Kovno.
- noun a city in central Lithuania
- untaught2/5
untaught
- adjective satellite lacking in schooling
unschooled; untutored.
- untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient
- an untutored genius
- uneducated children
- verb cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
unteach.
- adjective satellite lacking in schooling
- daunt2/5
daunt
- verb cause to lose courage
scare away; scare off; frighten off; dash; pall; scare; frighten away.
- dashed by the refusal
- verb cause to lose courage
- restaurateur2/5
restaurateur
- noun the proprietor of a restaurant
restauranter.
- noun the proprietor of a restaurant
- beaut2/5
beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
beauty.
- his roses were beauties
- when I make a mistake it's a beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
- mauriac2/5
mauriac
- noun French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970)
Francois Charles Mauriac; Francois Mauriac.
- noun French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970)
- marauder2/5
marauder
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
vulture; predator; piranha.
- noun someone who attacks in search of booty
- assaultive2/5
assaultive
- adjective satellite disposed to attack
attacking.
- adjective satellite disposed to attack
- 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
- exhaustible2/5
exhaustible
- adjective capable of being used up
- adjective satellite capable of being used up; capable of being exhausted
- our exhaustible reserves of fossil fuel
- adjective capable of being used up
- bauble2/5
bauble
- noun a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; bangle; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; gaud.
- noun a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- fauntleroy2/5
fauntleroy
- noun an excessively polite and well-dressed boy
Little Lord Fauntleroy.
- noun an excessively polite and well-dressed boy
- lascaux2/5
lascaux
- noun a cave in southwestern France that contains Paleolithic paintings
- noun a cave in southwestern France that contains Paleolithic paintings
- traumatizing2/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- gauntlets2/5
gauntlet
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
gantlet.
- threw down the gauntlet
- took up the gauntlet
- noun a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
metal glove; gantlet.
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
- inaudibly2/5
inaudibly
- adverb in an inaudible manner
- she spoke inaudibly low
- adverb in an inaudible manner
- bureaucratically2/5
bureaucratically
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- his bureaucratically petty behavior annoyed her
- adverb with respect to bureaucracy
- it's bureaucratically complicated
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- epaulettes2/5
epaulette
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epaulet.
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
- tussaud2/5
tussaud
- noun French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)
Marie Grosholtz; Madame Tussaud; Marie Tussaud.
- noun French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)
- chauffeured2/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- restaurateurs2/5
restaurateur
- noun the proprietor of a restaurant
restauranter.
- noun the proprietor of a restaurant
- epaulets2/5
epaulet
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epaulette.
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
- laundresses2/5
laundress
- noun a working woman who takes in washing
washerwoman; washwoman; laundrywoman.
- noun a working woman who takes in washing
- maundy2/5
maundy
- noun a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money
- noun a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money
- glaucous2/5
glaucous
- adjective satellite having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants
- glaucous stems
- glaucous plums
- glaucous grapes
- adjective satellite having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants
- transcaucasia2/5
transcaucasia
- noun a geographical region to the south of the Caucasus Mountains and to the north of Turkey that comprises Georgia and Armenia and Azerbaijan
- noun a geographical region to the south of the Caucasus Mountains and to the north of Turkey that comprises Georgia and Armenia and Azerbaijan
- taupe2/5
taupe
- noun a greyish brown
- adjective satellite of something having a dusky brownish grey color
fuscous.
- noun a greyish brown
- tarpaulins2/5
tarpaulin
- noun waterproofed canvas
tarp.
- noun waterproofed canvas
- flaunts2/5
flaunt
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- his behavior was an outrageous flaunt
- verb display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
swank; flash; show off; ostentate.
- he showed off his new sports car
- noun the act of displaying something ostentatiously
- fauns2/5
faun
- noun ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
- noun ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
- holocausts2/5
holocaust
- noun an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
- a nuclear holocaust
- noun the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
final solution.
- noun an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
- avifauna2/5
avifauna
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- saucier2/5
saucy
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
impertinent; irreverent; pert.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite improperly forward or bold
impudent; wise; overbold; impertinent; fresh; sassy; smart.
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- monaural2/5
monaural
- adjective relating to or having or hearing with only one ear
- monaural deafness
- adjective relating to or having or hearing with only one ear
- amaurosis2/5
amaurosis
- noun partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eye; caused by disease of optic nerve or retina or brain
- noun partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eye; caused by disease of optic nerve or retina or brain
- cauterization2/5
cauterization
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
cauterisation; cautery.
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
- paunchy2/5
paunchy
- adjective satellite having a large belly
potbellied; abdominous.
- adjective satellite having a large belly
- fauces2/5
fauces
- noun the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx
- noun the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx
- jaunty2/5
jaunty
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; spiffy; natty; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; dapper.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
chipper; debonaire; debonair.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- gauche2/5
gauche
- adjective satellite lacking social polish
unpolished; graceless.
- too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate
- their excellent manners always made me feel gauche
- adjective satellite lacking social polish
- inauspicious2/5
inauspicious
- adjective not auspicious; boding ill
unfortunate.
- adjective satellite contrary to your interests or welfare
untoward; adverse.
- adverse circumstances
- made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions
- adjective not auspicious; boding ill
- dauntless2/5
dauntless
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
brave; fearless; audacious; hardy; intrepid; unfearing.
- audacious explorers
- fearless reporters and photographers
- intrepid pioneers
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
- fraulein2/5
fraulein
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
- nicklaus2/5
nicklaus
- noun United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940)
Jack Nicklaus; Jack William Nicklaus.
- noun United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940)
- defrauded2/5
defraud
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb deprive of by deceit
- kraut2/5
kraut
- noun offensive term for a person of German descent
Boche; Hun; Krauthead; Jerry.
- noun offensive term for a person of German descent
- maudlin2/5
maudlin
- adjective satellite effusively or insincerely emotional
sentimental; schmalzy; bathetic; mushy; soppy; kitschy; hokey; slushy; soupy; schmaltzy; mawkish; drippy.
- a bathetic novel
- maudlin expressions of sympathy
- mushy effusiveness
- a schmaltzy song
- sentimental soap operas
- slushy poetry
- adjective satellite effusively or insincerely emotional
- granddaughters2/5
granddaughter
- noun a female grandchild
- noun a female grandchild
- 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
- clausal2/5
clausal
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a clause
- clausal structure
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a clause
- chauvinistic2/5
chauvinistic
- adjective of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
- adjective satellite fanatically patriotic
jingoistic; nationalistic; superpatriotic; ultranationalistic; flag-waving.
- adjective of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
- somersault2/5
somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
summersault; flip; summerset; somerset; somersaulting.
- verb do a somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- sauk2/5
sauk
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay
Sac.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay
- kaunda2/5
kaunda
- noun statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (1924-1999)
Kenneth David Kaunda; Kenneth Kaunda.
- noun statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (1924-1999)
- laureates2/5
laureate
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- adjective satellite worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
- The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- gaucher2/5
gauche
- adjective satellite lacking social polish
unpolished; graceless.
- too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate
- their excellent manners always made me feel gauche
- adjective satellite lacking social polish
- caudally2/5
caudally
- adverb toward the posterior end of the body
caudal.
- adverb toward the posterior end of the body
- staunchest2/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- gauri2/5
gauri
- noun in Hinduism, goddess of purity and posterity and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the `brilliant'
- noun in Hinduism, goddess of purity and posterity and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the `brilliant'
- defrauding2/5
defraud
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb deprive of by deceit
- cauldrons2/5
cauldron
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
caldron.
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
- hydraulically2/5
hydraulically
- adverb in a hydraulic manner
hydraulicly.
- the block is then tested hydraulically to its full design test pressure on each stream separately
- adverb in a hydraulic manner
- somersaults2/5
somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
summersault; flip; summerset; somerset; somersaulting.
- verb do a somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- saunas2/5
sauna
- noun a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
sweat room.
- noun a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
- milhaud2/5
milhaud
- noun French composer of works that combine jazz and polytonality and Brazilian music (1892-1974)
Darius Milhaud.
- noun French composer of works that combine jazz and polytonality and Brazilian music (1892-1974)
- incautious2/5
incautious
- adjective lacking in caution
- an incautious remark
- incautious talk
- adjective satellite carelessly failing to exercise proper caution
- an incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs
- adjective lacking in caution
- caul2/5
caul
- noun part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
greater omentum; gastrocolic omentum.
- noun the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
veil; embryonic membrane.
- noun part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
- beaujolais2/5
beaujolais
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- mausoleums2/5
mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- tropopause2/5
tropopause
- noun the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere
- noun the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere
- saucepans2/5
saucepan
- noun a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
- noun a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
- naughtiness2/5
naughtiness
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
mischievousness; badness.
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
- implausibility2/5
implausibility
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
implausibleness.
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
- krauts2/5
kraut
- noun offensive term for a person of German descent
Boche; Hun; Krauthead; Jerry.
- noun offensive term for a person of German descent
- mauldin2/5
mauldin
- noun United States cartoonist noted for his drawings of soldiers in battle (1921-2003)
Bill Mauldin; William Henry Mauldin.
- noun United States cartoonist noted for his drawings of soldiers in battle (1921-2003)
- vaudois2/5
vaudois
An inhabitant, or the inhabitants, of the Swiss canton of Vaud.
- incautiously2/5
incautiously
- adverb without caution or prudence
carelessly.
- one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
- adverb without caution or prudence
- draughty2/5
draughty
- adjective satellite not airtight
drafty.
- adjective satellite not airtight
- cautiousness2/5
cautiousness
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
caution; carefulness.
- a man of caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
- vaunt2/5
vaunt
- noun extravagant self-praise
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line.
- noun extravagant self-praise
- pterosaurs2/5
pterosaur
- noun an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
flying reptile.
- noun an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
- vaunting2/5
vaunt
- noun extravagant self-praise
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line.
- noun extravagant self-praise
- laughably2/5
laughably
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; preposterously; ludicrously.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- tautly2/5
tautly
- adverb in a taut manner
- the rope was tautly stretched
- adverb in a taut manner
- gaudily2/5
gaudily
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
garishly; tawdrily.
- the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
- premenopausal2/5
premenopausal
- adjective prior to menopause
- adjective prior to menopause
- stepdaughter2/5
stepdaughter
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- haughtiness2/5
haughtiness
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
high-handedness; hauteur; lordliness; arrogance.
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
- hauteur2/5
hauteur
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
high-handedness; haughtiness; lordliness; arrogance.
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
- chateaux2/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- faustian2/5
faustian
- adjective pertaining to or resembling or befitting Faust or Faustus especially in insatiably striving for worldly knowledge and power even at the price of spiritual values
- a Faustian pact with the Devil
- adjective pertaining to or resembling or befitting Faust or Faustus especially in insatiably striving for worldly knowledge and power even at the price of spiritual values
- electrocautery2/5
electrocautery
- noun application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
- noun application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
- munchausen2/5
munchausen
- noun German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)
Baron Munchausen; Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen; Munchhausen.
- noun German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)
- sauter2/5
saute
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- verb fry briefly over high heat
- saute the onions
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- leprechaun2/5
leprechaun
- noun a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
- noun a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
- caustically2/5
caustically
- adverb in a caustic vitriolic manner
vitriolically.
- he addressed her caustically
- adverb in a caustic vitriolic manner
- uncaused2/5
uncaused
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
causeless; fortuitous.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
- implausibly2/5
implausibly
- adverb not easy to believe
incredibly; improbably; unbelievably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb not easy to believe
- 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
- thesauri2/5
thesaurus
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
synonym finder.
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
- causeless2/5
causeless
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
reasonless.
- a senseless, causeless murder
- a causeless war that never had an aim
- an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
fortuitous; uncaused.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
- faultlessly2/5
faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- he solved all the problems faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- leprechauns2/5
leprechaun
- noun a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
- noun a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
- goddaughter2/5
goddaughter
- noun a female godchild
- noun a female godchild
- haughtily2/5
haughtily
- adverb in a haughty manner
- he peered haughtily down his nose
- adverb in a haughty manner
- gaucho2/5
gaucho
- noun a cowboy of the South American pampas
- noun a cowboy of the South American pampas
- jauntily2/5
jauntily
- adverb in a jaunty fashionable manner
- his hat sat jauntily on his full brown hair
- adverb in a jaunty fashionable manner
- gauchos2/5
gaucho
- noun a cowboy of the South American pampas
- noun a cowboy of the South American pampas
- sauropods2/5
sauropod
- noun very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
sauropod dinosaur.
- noun very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
- claustrophobia2/5
claustrophobia
- noun a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
- noun a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
- tyrannosaurus2/5
tyrannosaurus
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaur; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
- gaur2/5
gaur
- noun wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
Bibos gaurus.
- noun wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
- hausen2/5
hausen
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
white sturgeon; beluga; Acipenser huso.
- noun valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
- taunton2/5
taunton
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- cauchy2/5
cauchy
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- hauptmann2/5
hauptmann
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- paulette2/5
paulette
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- nicolaus2/5
nicolaus
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- nouveaux2/5
nouveaux
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- birnbaum2/5
birnbaum
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- connaught2/5
connaught
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- laude2/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- laurier2/5
laurier
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- baur2/5
baur
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- delaunay2/5
- perrault2/5
- reauthorization2/5
reauthorization
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- capernaum2/5
- beauvais2/5
beauvais
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- chautauqua2/5
chautauqua
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- claudine2/5
claudine
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- mcnaughton2/5
mcnaughton
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- limbaugh2/5
limbaugh
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- fraunhofer2/5
fraunhofer
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- sault2/5
salt
- noun a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
- noun white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
common salt; table salt.
- noun a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
- ceausescu2/5
ceausescu
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- gault2/5
gault
(Geol.) A series of beds of clay and marl in the South of England, between the upper and lower greensand of the Cretaceous period.
- fausto2/5
fausto
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- paulie2/5
- mauna2/5
mauna
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- daugherty2/5
daugherty
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- nikolaus2/5
nikolaus
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- sauté2/5
- bureaucratization2/5
bureaucratization
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- beaumarchais2/5
beaumarchais
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- casaubon2/5
- rochefoucauld2/5
rochefoucauld
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- claudette2/5
claudette
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- eaux2/5
eaux
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- dauphine2/5
dauphine
The title of the wife of the dauphin.
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- giraud2/5
giraud
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- laure2/5
laure
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- montauk2/5
montauk
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- mauricio2/5
mauricio
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- gaullist2/5
gaullist
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- maule2/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- maun2/5
must
- noun a necessary or essential thing
- seat belts are an absolute must
- noun grape juice before or during fermentation
- noun a necessary or essential thing
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daud
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maurier
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laue
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communautaire
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thibault
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shauna
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tannhauser
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mauryan
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stockhausen
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lautrec
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shaul
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maurya
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centauri
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mississauga
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clausius
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- paulin2/5
paulin
(Naut.) See Tarpaulin .
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caudillo
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- gaulish2/5
gaulish
Pertaining to ancient France, or Gaul; Gallic. R.
- laurentian2/5
laurentian
Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the .Laurentian hills
- taube2/5
taube
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- lauri2/5
lauri
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- hauntingly2/5
haunting
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
persistent.
- haunting memories
- the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk; haunt.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
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subclause
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chaumont
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manaus
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mauvais
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kilauea
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- saur2/5
saur
Soil; dirt; dirty water; urine from a cowhouse. Prov. Eng.
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baudouin
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hausdorff
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- cauca2/5
cauca
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beaune
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- glaucus2/5
glaucus
(Zoöl.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea. These mollusks are beautifully colored with blue and silvery white.
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glauca
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nauseam
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gauleiter
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- caus2/5
cause
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
- noun a justification for something existing or happening
reason; grounds.
- he had no cause to complain
- they had good reason to rejoice
- noun events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
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vauban
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pauperis
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bureaucratized
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- relaunch2/5
relaunch
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- lauter2/5
lauter
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- daun2/5
daun
A variant of Dan, a title of honor. Obs. Chaucer.
- faute2/5
fault
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
error; mistake.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an imperfection in an object or machine
flaw; defect.
- a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
- if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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semiautonomous
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glauber
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maulvi
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- haud2/5
haud
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baume
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- hause2/5
hause
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- sauve2/5
sauve
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- restauration2/5
restauration
Restoration. Obs. Cower.
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caudillos
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traumatization
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atraumatic
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lauryl
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chaucerian
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hohenstaufen
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faustino
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chauvin
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megafauna
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glaucomatous
Having the nature of glaucoma.
- causey2/5
causey
A way or road rasid above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. But that broad causeway will direct your way. Dryden.
The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate. Milton.
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- mauretania2/5
mauretania
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- daube2/5
daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
- laus2/5
laus
Loose. Obs. Chaucer.
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- relaunched2/5
relaunched
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- chevaux2/5
chevaux
See Cheval .
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- causatives2/5
causative
- adjective producing an effect
- poverty as a causative factor in crime
- adjective producing an effect
- vaud2/5
vaud
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- rouault2/5
rouault
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- causer2/5
causer
One who or that which causes.
- sauf2/5
sauf
Safe. Obs. haucer.
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heraus
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bateau
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers. Written also, but less properly, batteau .
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fraudsters
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- graunt2/5
grant
- noun any monetary aid
- noun the act of providing a subsidy
subsidization; subsidisation.
- noun any monetary aid
- gaus2/5
gaus
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- extrauterine2/5
extrauterine
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mauvaise
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laurin
(Chem.) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay ( Laurus nobilis ), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids.
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hainaut
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traumatically
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reauthorized
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laudian
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- caudad2/5
caudad
(Zoöl.) Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.
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macrofauna
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- caudle2/5
caudle
A kind of warm drink for sick persons, being a mixture of wine with eggs, bread, sugar, and spices.
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daub
- noun material used to daub walls
- noun a blemish made by dirt
smirch; blot; slur; smear; spot; smudge.
- he had a smudge on his cheek
- noun material used to daub walls
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maund
- noun a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
- the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois
- noun a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
- daubing1/5
daubing
- noun the application of plaster
plastering.
- verb coat with plaster
daub; plaster.
- daub the wall
- noun the application of plaster
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meerschaum
- noun a white clayey mineral
sepiolite.
- noun a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum
- noun a white clayey mineral
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glauconite
- noun a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
- noun a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
- causewayed1/5
causeway
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- verb provide with a causeway
- A causewayed swamp
- noun a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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sauce
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- verb behave saucily or impudently towards
- noun flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- debauching1/5
debauch
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; drunken revelry; debauchery; orgy.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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debauch
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; drunken revelry; debauchery; orgy.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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degaussing
- noun the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
- verb make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
degauss; demagnetise; demagnetize.
- demagnetize the iron shavings
- they degaussed the ship
- noun the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
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bedaubed
- adjective satellite ornamented in a vulgar or showy fashion
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub; besmear.
- adjective satellite ornamented in a vulgar or showy fashion
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baud
- noun (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
baud rate.
- noun (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
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bauxite
- noun a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
- noun a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
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tautness
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tension; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun lack of movement or room for movement
tightness.
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
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laugher
- noun a person who is laughing or who laughs easily
- noun an easy victory
romp; blowout; runaway; walkaway; shoo-in.
- noun a person who is laughing or who laughs easily
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slaughterer
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
butcher.
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- sauteing1/5
sauteing
- noun cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
frying.
- verb fry briefly over high heat
saute.
- saute the onions
- noun cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
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debauchery
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; debauch; drunken revelry; orgy.
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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debauchee
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
rounder; libertine.
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
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aeronaut
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flier; flyer; aviator; airman.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
- slaughterers1/5
slaughterer
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
butcher.
- noun a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
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vaulter
- noun an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
pole vaulter; pole jumper.
- noun an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
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jaunt
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
sashay; expedition; outing; pleasure trip; junket; excursion.
- many summer excursions to the shore
- it was merely a pleasure trip
- after cautious sashays into the field
- verb make a trip for pleasure
travel; trip.
- noun a journey taken for pleasure
- tautened1/5
tauten
- verb become taut or tauter
firm.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- verb make taut or tauter
firm.
- tauten a rope
- verb become taut or tauter
- launders1/5
launder
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash.
- Wash the towels, please!
- verb convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
- verb cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
- debauchees1/5
debauchee
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
rounder; libertine.
- noun a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
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laugher
- noun a person who is laughing or who laughs easily
- noun an easy victory
romp; blowout; runaway; walkaway; shoo-in.
- noun a person who is laughing or who laughs easily
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gauntness
- noun extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
bonyness; emaciation; boniness; maceration.
- noun extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
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causation
- noun the act of causing something to happen
causing.
- noun the act of causing something to happen
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caulk
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
caulking.
- verb seal with caulking
calk.
- caulk the window
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
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inaudibility
- noun the quality of not being perceptible by the ear
inaudibleness.
- noun the quality of not being perceptible by the ear
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dauber
- noun an unskilled painter
- noun an unskilled painter
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gallimaufry
- noun a motley assortment of things
hotchpotch; farrago; ragbag; mingle-mangle; oddments; hodgepodge; odds and ends; omnium-gatherum; melange; mishmash.
- noun a motley assortment of things
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vaulter
- noun an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
pole vaulter; pole jumper.
- noun an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
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taurus
- noun Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
Sanchez; Ilich Sanchez; Glen Gebhard; Salim; Andres Martinez; Carlos the Jackal; Michael Assat; Ilich Ramirez Sanchez; Hector Hevodidbon; Carlos.
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
Bull.
- noun Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
- tauten1/5
tauten
- verb become taut or tauter
firm.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- verb make taut or tauter
firm.
- tauten a rope
- verb become taut or tauter
- sautes1/5
saute
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- verb fry briefly over high heat
- saute the onions
- noun a dish of sauteed food
- faunae1/5
fauna
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
zoology.
- the fauna of China
- the zoology of the Pliocene epoch
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; creature.
- noun all the animal life in a particular region or period
- tautening1/5
tauten
- verb become taut or tauter
firm.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- verb make taut or tauter
firm.
- tauten a rope
- verb become taut or tauter
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debaucher
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
ravisher; violator.
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
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archosauria
- noun a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
subclass Archosauria.
- noun a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
- aeronautic1/5
aeronautic
- adjective of or pertaining to aeronautics
aeronautical.
- adjective of or pertaining to aeronautics
- astronautical1/5
astronautical
- adjective of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics
astronautic.
- adjective of or belonging to astronauts or the science of astronautics
- 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 .
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saunter
- noun a careless leisurely gait
- he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; perambulation; amble; stroll.
- noun a careless leisurely gait
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danau
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danube.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
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nautch
- noun an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls
nauch; nautch dance.
- noun an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls
- caucasoid1/5
caucasoid
- adjective satellite of or relating to Caucasian people
Caucasian.
- adjective satellite of or relating to Caucasian people
- laudes1/5
laud
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
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beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- cauterize1/5
cauterize
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
cauterise; burn.
- The surgeon cauterized the wart
- verb make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
cauterise; callous.
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
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pauperization
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need; penury; pauperism; indigence.
- their indigence appalled him
- a general state of need exists among the homeless
- noun the act of making someone poor
pauperisation; impoverishment.
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
- fauves1/5
fauve
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
fauvist.
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
- carnauba1/5
carnauba
- noun hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
carnauba wax.
- noun Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
wax palm; Copernicia prunifera; Copernicia cerifera; carnauba palm.
- noun hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
- beaus1/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
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launchpad
- noun a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
launching pad; launch pad; pad; launch area.
- noun a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
- fauve1/5
fauve
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
fauvist.
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
- hauliers1/5
haulier
- noun a haulage contractor
hauler.
- noun a haulage contractor
- tableaus1/5
tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- bureaucratism1/5
bureaucratism
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucracy.
- noun nonelective government officials
- cauterizing1/5
cauterize
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
cauterise; burn.
- The surgeon cauterized the wart
- verb make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
cauterise; callous.
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
- laudably1/5
laudably
- adverb in an admirable manner
admirably; commendable; praiseworthily.
- the children's responses were admirably normal
- adverb in an admirable manner
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mauritian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritius
- adjective of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
Mauritanian.
- Mauritanian tropical fish
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritius
- mauls1/5
maul
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
sledge; sledgehammer.
- verb split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- noun a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
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baulk
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
balk.
- a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent; hinderance.
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
- launchings1/5
launching
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- noun the act of beginning something new
unveiling; introduction; debut; entry; first appearance.
- they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
- noun the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
- mauler1/5
mauler
- noun a fighter who batters the opponent
- Jack Dempsey was called a mauler
- noun a fighter who batters the opponent
- maundering1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- nauseate1/5
nauseate
- verb upset and make nauseated
sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
sicken; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb upset and make nauseated
- raunch1/5
raunch
- noun the quality of lacking taste and refinement
coarseness; commonness; vulgarity; vulgarism; grossness.
- noun the quality of lacking taste and refinement
- cauline1/5
cauline
- adjective (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
stemmed; caulescent.
- adjective especially of leaves; growing on a stem especially on the upper part of a stem
- cauline leaves
- adjective (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
- paunches1/5
paunch
- noun a protruding abdomen
belly.
- noun a protruding abdomen
- minotaurs1/5
minotaur
- noun (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus
- noun (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus
- assaulters1/5
assaulter
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; assailant; aggressor.
- noun someone who attacks
- pauperisation1/5
pauperisation
- noun the act of making someone poor
pauperization; impoverishment.
- noun the act of making someone poor
- thaumaturge1/5
thaumaturge
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
necromancer; wizard; thaumaturgist; magician; sorcerer.
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
- fauvist1/5
fauvist
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
Fauve.
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
- laughters1/5
laughter
- noun the sound of laughing
laugh.
- noun the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn
- he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd
- noun the sound of laughing
- arauca1/5
arauca
- noun a river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela
- noun a river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela
- haulier1/5
haulier
- noun a haulage contractor
hauler.
- noun a haulage contractor
- mauritanians1/5
mauritanian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
- adjective of or related to the island or country of Mauritius or its inhabitants
Mauritian.
- Mauritanian tropical fish
- noun a native or inhabitant of Mauritania
- tauter1/5
taut
- adjective satellite pulled or drawn tight
tight.
- taut sails
- a tight drumhead
- a tight rope
- adjective satellite subjected to great tension; stretched tight
- the skin of his face looked drawn and tight
- her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow
- adjective satellite pulled or drawn tight
- 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
- nauseates1/5
nauseate
- verb upset and make nauseated
sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
sicken; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb upset and make nauseated
- cauterised1/5
cauterise
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
burn; cauterize.
- The surgeon cauterized the wart
- verb make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
callous; cauterize.
- verb burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
- landaus1/5
landau
- noun Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968)
Lev Davidovich Landau.
- noun a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately
- noun Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968)
- maunders1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- saunterer1/5
saunterer
- noun someone who walks at a leisurely pace
stroller; ambler.
- noun someone who walks at a leisurely pace
- maunderings1/5
maunder
- verb wander aimlessly
- verb talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
mussitate; mumble; mutter.
- verb wander aimlessly
- assaulter1/5
assaulter
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; assailant; aggressor.
- noun someone who attacks
- thaumaturges1/5
thaumaturge
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
necromancer; wizard; thaumaturgist; magician; sorcerer.
- noun one who practices magic or sorcery
- baulking1/5
baulk
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
balk.
- a player with ball in hand must play from the balk
- noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
balk; handicap; check; impediment; hindrance; deterrent; hinderance.
- noun the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
- laudator1/5
laudator
- noun someone who communicates high praise
extoller; lauder.
- noun someone who communicates high praise
- cauteries1/5
cautery
- noun an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
cauterant.
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
cauterisation; cauterization.
- noun an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
- raunchier1/5
raunchy
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- a raunchy novel
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; salacious; obscene.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- rousseaus1/5
rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
- exhaustions1/5
exhaustion
- noun extreme fatigue
- noun serious weakening and loss of energy
enervation; debilitation; enfeeblement.
- noun extreme fatigue
- laughingstocks1/5
laughingstock
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
stooge; goat; butt.
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
- vaultings1/5
vaulting
- noun (architecture) a vaulted structure
- arches and vaulting
- noun a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
curvet.
- noun (architecture) a vaulted structure
- fauvists1/5
fauvist
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
Fauve.
- noun a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
- hauberk1/5
hauberk
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
byrnie.
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- laurentius1/5
laurentius
- noun Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
St. Lawrence; Saint Lawrence; Lawrence.
- noun Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
- chauvinists1/5
chauvinist
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
- noun an extreme bellicose nationalist
flag-waver; jingoist; patrioteer; hundred-percenter; jingo.
- noun a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
- gaudier1/5
gaudy
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- instauration1/5
instauration
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
foundation; founding; introduction; origination; creation; initiation; innovation; institution.
- she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
- the foundation of a new scientific society
- noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
- taus1/5
tau
- noun the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
- 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
- caucasia1/5
caucasia
- noun a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource
Caucasus.
- noun a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource
- maurois1/5
maurois
- noun French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
Emile Herzog; Andre Maurois.
- noun French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
- launderette1/5
launderette
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
Laundromat.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- ablaut1/5
ablaut
- noun a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
- noun a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
- vaudevillian1/5
vaudevillian
- noun a performer who works in vaudeville
- noun a performer who works in vaudeville
- gaud1/5
gaud
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; bangle; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; bauble.
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
- flautist1/5
flautist
- noun someone who plays the flute
flutist; flute player.
- noun someone who plays the flute
- traumatize1/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- fraudulence1/5
fraudulence
- noun a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
duplicity.
- noun the quality of being fraudulent
deceit.
- noun a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
- causalgia1/5
causalgia
- noun a burning pain in a limb along the course of a peripheral nerve; usually associated with skin changes
- noun a burning pain in a limb along the course of a peripheral nerve; usually associated with skin changes
- faunus1/5
- unauthentic1/5
unauthentic
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
spurious; inauthentic.
- a spurious work of art
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
- dilaudid1/5
dilaudid
- noun a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain
hydromorphone; hydromorphone hydrochloride.
- noun a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain
- antiauthoritarian1/5
antiauthoritarian
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- tombaugh1/5
tombaugh
- noun United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997)
Clyde William Tombaugh; Clyde Tombaugh.
- noun United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997)
- sauls1/5
saul
- noun (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
- noun (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle
Saul of Tarsus; Paul the Apostle; Saint Paul; Apostle Paul; Apostle of the Gentiles; Paul; St. Paul.
- Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity
- noun (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
- fauvism1/5
fauvism
- noun an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists
- noun an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists
- morceaux1/5
- flambeaux1/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- laundromats1/5
laundromat
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
launderette.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- inaugurations1/5
inauguration
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
startup.
- he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation
- the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
- noun the ceremonial induction into a position
inaugural.
- the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
- noun the act of starting a new operation or practice
- rauwolfia1/5
rauwolfia
- noun any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
rauvolfia.
- noun any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
- faubourgs1/5
faubourg
- noun a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city
- in Faubourg Sainte-Marie
- noun a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city
- chauffeuring1/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- laundryman1/5
laundryman
- noun operates industrial washing machine
washerman.
- noun operates industrial washing machine
- applauses1/5
applause
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
hand clapping; clapping.
- noun a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
- caudata1/5
caudata
(Zoöl.) See Urodela .
- mauves1/5
mauve
- noun a moderate purple
- adjective satellite of a pale to moderate greyish violet color
- noun a moderate purple
- hausas1/5
hausa
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
Haussa.
- noun the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language
Haussa.
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
- portmanteaus1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- gauzes1/5
gauze
- noun (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
gauze bandage.
- noun a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
netting; veiling.
- noun (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
- pauperized1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- epaulette1/5
epaulette
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epaulet.
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
- 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.
- jauntiness1/5
jauntiness
- noun stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
nattiness; rakishness; dapperness.
- noun a breezy liveliness
breeziness.
- a delightful breeziness of manner
- noun stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
- vaudevillians1/5
vaudevillian
- noun a performer who works in vaudeville
- noun a performer who works in vaudeville
- daugavpils1/5
daugavpils
- noun a city of southeastern Latvia
- noun a city of southeastern Latvia
- archosaurs1/5
archosaur
- noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
archosaurian; archosaurian reptile.
- noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
- mausers1/5
mauser
- noun German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)
Peter Paul Mauser; P. P. von Mauser; von Mauser.
- noun trademark for a repeating rifle or pistol
- noun German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)
- laundrymen1/5
laundryman
- noun operates industrial washing machine
washerman.
- noun operates industrial washing machine
- gaudiness1/5
gaudiness
- noun tasteless showiness
tawdriness; glitz; meretriciousness; flashiness; brashness; loudness; garishness.
- noun strident color or excessive ornamentation
garishness.
- noun tasteless showiness
- sauria1/5
sauria
(Zoöl.) A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia.
- juggernauts1/5
juggernaut
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
steamroller.
- noun an avatar of Vishnu
Jagannath; Jagannatha; Jagganath.
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- 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
- draughting1/5
draught
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
potation; tipple; draft.
- they served beer on draft
- noun a large and hurried swallow
gulp; swig; draft.
- he finished it at a single gulp
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- sauerbraten1/5
sauerbraten
- noun pot roast marinated several days in seasoned vinegar before cooking; usually served with potato dumplings
- noun pot roast marinated several days in seasoned vinegar before cooking; usually served with potato dumplings
- engraulis1/5
engraulis
- noun type genus of the family Engraulidae
genus Engraulis.
- noun type genus of the family Engraulidae
- epaulet1/5
epaulet
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epaulette.
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
- gaucherie1/5
gaucherie
- noun the quality of being rustic or gauche
rusticity.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; solecism; faux pas; slip.
- noun the quality of being rustic or gauche
- gauds1/5
gaud
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; bangle; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; bauble.
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
- causeries1/5
causerie
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- caucusing1/5
caucus
- noun a closed political meeting
- verb meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
- noun a closed political meeting
- gaudiest1/5
gaudy
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- noun (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- faultiness1/5
faultiness
- noun the state of being defective
defectiveness.
- noun the state of being defective
- dreadnaught1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- hauberks1/5
hauberk
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
byrnie.
- noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- causerie1/5
causerie
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; chin-wag; small talk; gabfest; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- chapeaux1/5
chapeau
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
lid; hat.
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
- traumatising1/5
traumatise
- verb inflict a trauma upon
traumatize; shock.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- alauda1/5
alauda
- noun type genus of the Alaudidae: skylarks
genus Alauda.
- noun type genus of the Alaudidae: skylarks
- saurischia1/5
saurischia
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
order Saurischia.
- noun extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
- caucused1/5
caucus
- noun a closed political meeting
- verb meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
- noun a closed political meeting
- plaudit1/5
plaudit
- noun enthusiastic approval
plaudits; acclamation; eclat; acclaim.
- the book met with modest acclaim
- he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
- they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
- noun enthusiastic approval
- hinault1/5
hinault
- noun French racing cyclist who won the Tour de France five times (born in 1954)
Bernard Hinault.
- noun French racing cyclist who won the Tour de France five times (born in 1954)
- draughted1/5
draught
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
potation; tipple; draft.
- they served beer on draft
- noun a large and hurried swallow
gulp; swig; draft.
- he finished it at a single gulp
- noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- inaugurals1/5
inaugural
- noun an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
inaugural address.
- noun the ceremonial induction into a position
inauguration.
- the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
- noun an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
- daunts1/5
daunt
- verb cause to lose courage
scare away; scare off; frighten off; dash; pall; scare; frighten away.
- dashed by the refusal
- verb cause to lose courage
- pauperised1/5
pauperise
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperize; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- portmanteaux1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- maraud1/5
maraud
- noun a sudden short attack
raid; foray.
- verb raid and rove in search of booty
- marauding rebels overran the countryside
- noun a sudden short attack
- trousseaux1/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- sauceboat1/5
sauceboat
- noun a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
gravy holder; boat; gravy boat.
- noun a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
- traumatizes1/5
traumatize
- verb inflict a trauma upon
shock; traumatise.
- verb inflict a trauma upon
- petaurus1/5
petaurus
- noun a genus of Phalangeridae
genus Petaurus.
- noun a genus of Phalangeridae
- nauruans1/5
nauruan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nauru
- adjective of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nauru
- glaucomys1/5
glaucomys
- noun New World flying squirrels
genus Glaucomys.
- noun New World flying squirrels
- flautists1/5
flautist
- noun someone who plays the flute
flutist; flute player.
- noun someone who plays the flute
- bandeaux1/5
bandeau
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bra; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- cauterisation1/5
cauterisation
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
cauterization; cautery.
- noun the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
- pauperizing1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- pauperize1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- nauruan1/5
nauruan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nauru
- adjective of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nauru
- argonauta1/5
argonauta
(Zoöl.) A genus of Cephalopoda. The shell is called paper nautilus or paper sailor. ✍ The animal has much resemblance to an Octopus. It has eight arms, two of which are expanded at the end and clasp the shell, but are never elevated in the air for sails as was formerly supposed. The creature swims beneath the surface by means of a jet of water, like other cephalopods. The male has no shell, and is much smaller than the female. See Hectocotylus .
- daubentonia1/5
daubentonia
- noun type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
genus Daubentonia.
- noun type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
- dreadnaughts1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- chauna1/5
chauna
- noun crested screamers
genus Chauna.
- noun crested screamers
- glaux1/5
glaux
- noun sea milkwort
genus Glaux.
- noun sea milkwort
- archosaur1/5
archosaur
- noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
archosaurian; archosaurian reptile.
- noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
- gaucheries1/5
gaucherie
- noun the quality of being rustic or gauche
rusticity.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaffe; solecism; faux pas; slip.
- noun the quality of being rustic or gauche
- sauropoda1/5
sauropoda
(Paleon.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the Largest Known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and alied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.
- 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
- launderettes1/5
launderette
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
Laundromat.
- noun a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
- botaurus1/5
botaurus
- noun bitterns
genus Botaurus.
- noun bitterns
- nautiluses1/5
nautilus
- noun a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
nuclear-powered submarine; nuclear submarine.
- noun cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
paper nautilus; Argonauta argo; Argonaut.
- noun a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
- seismosaurus1/5
seismosaurus
- noun genus of large herbivorous dinosaurs of Cretaceous found in western North America
genus Seismosaurus.
- noun genus of large herbivorous dinosaurs of Cretaceous found in western North America
- sauromalus1/5
sauromalus
- noun chuckwallas
genus Sauromalus.
- noun chuckwallas
- haussa1/5
haussa
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
Hausa.
- noun the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language
Hausa.
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
- petaurista1/5
petaurista
- noun very large Asiatic flying squirrels
genus Petaurista.
- noun very large Asiatic flying squirrels
- avifaunas1/5
avifauna
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- faultfinder1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
- faultfinders1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
- centaurea1/5
centaurea
(Bot.) A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle ( Centaurea Cyanus ) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa ).
- sauternes1/5
sauterne
- noun semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Sauternes.
- noun semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
- saurian1/5
saurian
- noun any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
- adjective of or relating to lizards
lacertilian.
- noun any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
- giraudoux1/5
giraudoux
- noun French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux; Jean Giraudoux.
- noun French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
- somersaulted1/5
somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
summersault; flip; summerset; somerset; somersaulting.
- verb do a somersault
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- daucus1/5
daucus
- noun carrot
genus Daucus.
- noun carrot
- saucily1/5
saucily
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
pertly; impertinently; impudently; freshly.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
- somersaulting1/5
somersaulting
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
summersault; flip; somersault; summerset; somerset.
- verb do a somersault
somersault.
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
- laurus1/5
laurus
(Bot.) A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel ( Laurus nobilis ), and the largerL. Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genusLaurus .
- ichthyosaurs1/5
ichthyosaur
- noun any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
- noun any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
- bauhinia1/5
bauhinia
- noun mountain ebony, orchid tree
genus Bauhinia.
- noun mountain ebony, orchid tree
- faultfinding1/5
faultfinding
- noun persistent petty and unjustified criticism
carping.
- adjective satellite tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions
- a counselor tries not to be faultfinding
- noun persistent petty and unjustified criticism
- mausolea1/5
mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- hautboy1/5
hautboy
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
hautbois; oboe.
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- lauraceae1/5
lauraceae
- noun a family of Lauraceae
laurel family; family Lauraceae.
- noun a family of Lauraceae
- nonautonomous1/5
nonautonomous
- adjective satellite (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces
nonsovereign.
- adjective satellite (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces
- glaucomas1/5
glaucoma
- noun an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
- contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure
- noun an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
- laurasia1/5
laurasia
- noun a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
- noun a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
- pterosaur1/5
pterosaur
- noun an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
flying reptile.
- noun an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
- plesiosaurs1/5
plesiosaur
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
plesiosaurus.
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
- inexhaustibly1/5
inexhaustibly
- adverb with indefatigable energy
tirelessly; indefatigably.
- she watched the show indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
- faulds1/5
- sauks1/5
sauk
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay
Sac.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay
- overcautious1/5
overcautious
- adjective satellite unnecessarily cautious
- sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business
- adjective satellite unnecessarily cautious
- haustoria1/5
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
- dyaus1/5
dyaus
- noun Hindu god of the sky
Dyaus-pitar.
- noun Hindu god of the sky
- vaunts1/5
vaunt
- noun extravagant self-praise
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line.
- noun extravagant self-praise
- daughterly1/5
daughterly
- adjective satellite befitting a daughter
- daughterly affection
- adjective satellite befitting a daughter
- fauteuil1/5
fauteuil
- noun an upholstered armchair
- noun an upholstered armchair
- centaury1/5
centaury
- noun any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
- noun any plant of the genus Centaurea
- noun any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
- plesiosaur1/5
plesiosaur
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
plesiosaurus.
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
- hautbois1/5
hautbois
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
hautboy; oboe.
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- ichthyosaur1/5
ichthyosaur
- noun any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
- noun any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
- gaultheria1/5
gaultheria
(Bot.) A genus of ericaceous shrubs with evergreen foliage, and, often, edible berries. It includes the American winter-green ( Gaultheria procumbens ), and the larger-fruited salal of Northwestern America (Gaultheria Shallon ).
- staunched1/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- hautboys1/5
hautboy
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
hautbois; oboe.
- noun a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- vaudevilles1/5
vaudeville
- noun a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
music hall.
- noun a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
- sauterne1/5
sauterne
A white wine made in the district of sauterne, France.
- mauritanie1/5
mauritanie
- noun a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
Mauritania; Muritaniya; Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
- noun a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
- rondeaux1/5
rondeau
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
rondo.
- noun a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas
rondel.
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
- sauciness1/5
sauciness
- noun inappropriate playfulness
archness; perkiness; pertness; impertinence.
- noun inappropriate playfulness
- defrauds1/5
defraud
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; gip; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb deprive of by deceit
- waul1/5
waul
- verb make high-pitched, whiney noises
squall; wawl.
- verb make high-pitched, whiney noises
- 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
- gateaux1/5
gateau
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- dhaulagiri1/5
dhaulagiri
- noun a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
- noun a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)
- heliopause1/5
heliopause
- noun the boundary marking the edge of the sun's influence; the boundary (roughly 100 AU from the sun) between the interplanetary medium and the interstellar medium; where the solar wind from the sun and the radiation from other stars meet
- noun the boundary marking the edge of the sun's influence; the boundary (roughly 100 AU from the sun) between the interplanetary medium and the interstellar medium; where the solar wind from the sun and the radiation from other stars meet
- crapaud1/5
crapaud
- noun large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog
Leptodactylus pentadactylus; South American bullfrog.
- noun large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog
- staunching1/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- plausibilities1/5
plausibility
- noun apparent validity
plausibleness.
- noun apparent validity
- plesiosaurus1/5
plesiosaurus
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
plesiosaur.
- noun extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
- cauls1/5
caul
- noun part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
greater omentum; gastrocolic omentum.
- noun the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
veil; embryonic membrane.
- noun part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
- grandaunt1/5
grandaunt
- noun an aunt of your father or mother
great-aunt.
- noun an aunt of your father or mother
- thoreauvian1/5
thoreauvian
- adjective relating to or like or in the manner of Henry David Thoreau
- adjective relating to or like or in the manner of Henry David Thoreau
- caulophyllum1/5
caulophyllum
- noun blue cohosh
genus Caulophyllum.
- noun blue cohosh
- naughtiest1/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- haulm1/5
haulm
- noun stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
halm.
- noun stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
- fraus1/5
frau
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
- saussurea1/5
saussurea
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
genus Saussurea.
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
- frauleins1/5
fraulein
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
- noun a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
- saucepot1/5
saucepot
- noun a cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling
- noun a cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling
- laudo1/5
laudo
- noun a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high)
- noun a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high)
- caterwaul1/5
caterwaul
- noun the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
- verb utter shrieks, as of cats
yowl.
- noun the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
- naughtier1/5
naughty
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; risque; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite badly behaved
- a naughty boy
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- dauphins1/5
dauphin
- noun formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
- noun formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
- implausibilities1/5
implausibility
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
implausibleness.
- noun the quality of provoking disbelief
- fauteuils1/5
- caudex1/5
caudex
- noun persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
stock.
- noun woody stem of palms and tree ferns
- noun persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
- luaus1/5
luau
- noun an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
- noun an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
- saintpaulia1/5
saintpaulia
- noun east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated
genus Saintpaulia.
- noun east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated
- marauded1/5
maraud
- noun a sudden short attack
raid; foray.
- verb raid and rove in search of booty
- marauding rebels overran the countryside
- noun a sudden short attack
- baccalaureates1/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- binaurally1/5
binaurally
- adverb in a binaural manner
to both ears; in both ears.
- the stimulus was presented binaurally
- adverb in a binaural manner
- banausic1/5
banausic
- adjective satellite (formal) ordinary and not refined
- he felt contempt for all banausic occupations
- adjective satellite (formal) ordinary and not refined
- araucariaceae1/5
araucariaceae
- noun tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
araucaria family; family Araucariaceae.
- noun tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
- semiautomatics1/5
semiautomatic
- noun a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
semiautomatic pistol.
- adjective satellite partially automatic
- noun a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously
- stauncher1/5
staunch
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanch; halt; stem.
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
unswerving; steadfast.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- verb stop the flow of a liquid
- avifaunal1/5
avifaunal
- adjective of or relating to birds of a particular region or period
avifaunistic.
- adjective of or relating to birds of a particular region or period
- fauld1/5
fauld
- noun a piece of armor plate below the breastplate
- noun a piece of armor plate below the breastplate
- manslaughters1/5
manslaughter
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- noun homicide without malice aforethought
- rousseauan1/5
rousseauan
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- amaurotic1/5
amaurotic
- adjective pertaining to blindness caused by amaurosis
- adjective pertaining to blindness caused by amaurosis
- haulms1/5
haulm
- noun stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
halm.
- noun stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
- defrauder1/5
defrauder
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
gouger; chiseller; chiseler; swindler; scammer; grifter.
- noun a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
- araucaria1/5
araucaria
- noun any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds
- noun any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds
- tauntingly1/5
tauntingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
teasingly.
- `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
- raucously1/5
raucously
- adverb with a raucous sound
- his voice rang raucously
- adverb in a rowdy manner
rowdily.
- the crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily
- adverb with a raucous sound
- cauliflowers1/5
cauliflower
- noun a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
Brassica oleracea botrytis.
- noun compact head of white undeveloped flowers
- noun a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds
- traubel1/5
traubel
- noun United States operatic soprano (1903-1972)
Helen Traubel.
- noun United States operatic soprano (1903-1972)
- caterwauling1/5
caterwaul
- noun the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
- verb utter shrieks, as of cats
yowl.
- noun the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
- 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
- saurians1/5
saurian
- noun any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
- adjective of or relating to lizards
lacertilian.
- noun any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
- semiautobiographical1/5
semiautobiographical
- adjective of or relating to a work that combines autobiography and fiction
- a semiautobiographical novel
- adjective of or relating to a work that combines autobiography and fiction
- stepdaughters1/5
stepdaughter
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- noun a daughter of your spouse by a former marriage
- rouleaux1/5
rouleau
- noun a roll of ribbon
- noun a roll of coins wrapped in paper
- noun a roll of ribbon
- thesauruses1/5
thesaurus
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
synonym finder.
- noun a book containing a classified list of synonyms
- ichthyosaurus1/5
ichthyosaurus
- noun ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
- noun ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic
- haughtiest1/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- naughtily1/5
naughtily
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
badly; mischievously.
- he behaved badly in school
- he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
- behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
- munchhausen1/5
munchhausen
- noun German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)
Baron Munchausen; Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen; Munchausen.
- noun German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)
- staunchness1/5
staunchness
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
steadfastness.
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
- chateaus1/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- inauspiciousness1/5
inauspiciousness
- noun the quality of suggesting an unsuccessful result
unpropitiousness.
- noun the quality of suggesting an unsuccessful result
- dauntlessly1/5
dauntlessly
- adverb without fear
intrepidly; fearlessly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- faultily1/5
faultily
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- these statements were faultily attributed to me
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- 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
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saurischian
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
saurischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
- massasauga1/5
massasauga
- noun small pygmy rattlesnake
ground rattler; Sistrurus miliaris.
- noun pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians
Sistrurus catenatus; massasauga rattler.
- noun small pygmy rattlesnake
- haughtier1/5
haughty
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- 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
- faultlessness1/5
faultlessness
- noun the quality of being without an error or fault
impeccability.
- noun the quality of being without an error or fault
- saurischian1/5
saurischian
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
saurischian dinosaur.
- noun herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile
- hauteurs1/5
hauteur
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
high-handedness; haughtiness; lordliness; arrogance.
- noun overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
- rauvolfia1/5
rauvolfia
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
rauwolfia.
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
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pelycosaur
- noun large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America
- noun large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America
- chaulmoogra1/5
chaulmoogra
- noun East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy
chaulmugra; chaulmoogra tree; Taraktagenos kurzii; Hydnocarpus kurzii; Taraktogenos kurzii.
- noun East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy
- 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)
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padauk
- noun tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
amboyna; Pterocarpus indicus; padouk.
- noun tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
- 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
- saurel1/5
saurel
- noun large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
Trachurus trachurus; horse mackerel.
- noun a California food fish
Spanish mackerel; jack mackerel; Trachurus symmetricus; horse mackerel.
- noun large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
- dauntlessness1/5
dauntlessness
- noun resolute courageousness
intrepidity.
- noun resolute courageousness
- sauropod1/5
sauropod
- noun very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
sauropod dinosaur.
- noun very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
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launce
- noun very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches
sand lance; sand eel; sand launce.
- noun very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches
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schnauzer
- noun old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
- noun old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
- dauntingly1/5
dauntingly
- adverb to a degree or in a manner that daunts
- dauntingly difficult
- adverb to a degree or in a manner that daunts
- inauspiciously1/5
inauspiciously
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
unpropitiously.
- he started his new job inauspiciously on Friday the 13th
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
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hadrosaur
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
hadrosaurus; duck-billed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
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schnauzer
- noun old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
- noun old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs
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hadrosaur
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
hadrosaurus; duck-billed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
- saury1/5
saury
- noun slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
billfish; Scomberesox saurus.
- noun slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
- tautog1/5
tautog
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
blackfish; Tautoga onitis.
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
- lauhala1/5
lauhala
- noun Polynesian screw pine
textile screw pine; Pandanus tectorius.
- noun Polynesian screw pine
- vauntingly1/5
vauntingly
- adverb in a boastful manner
large; boastfully; big.
- he talked big all evening
- adverb in a boastful manner
- stegosaurus1/5
stegosaurus
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
stegosaur; Stegosaur stenops.
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
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brontosaurus
- noun huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic
brontosaur; Apatosaurus excelsus; thunder lizard; apatosaurus; apatosaur.
- noun huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic
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allosaurus
- noun late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus
allosaur.
- noun late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus
- apatosaurus1/5
apatosaurus
- noun huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic
brontosaur; Apatosaurus excelsus; thunder lizard; brontosaurus; apatosaur.
- noun huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic
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tyrannosaur
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaurus; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
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megalosaurus
- noun gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe
megalosaur.
- noun gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe
- stegosaurs1/5
stegosaur
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
Stegosaur stenops; stegosaurus.
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
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ankylosaur
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaurus.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
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tyrannosaur
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
tyrannosaurus; Tyrannosaurus rex.
- noun large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America
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ankylosaurus
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaur.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
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ceratosaurus
- noun primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
ceratosaur.
- noun primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
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corythosaurus
- noun duck-billed dinosaur with nasal passages that expand into a crest like a hollow helmet
corythosaur.
- noun duck-billed dinosaur with nasal passages that expand into a crest like a hollow helmet
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stegosaur
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
Stegosaur stenops; stegosaurus.
- noun herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
- edmontosaurus1/5
edmontosaurus
- noun duck-billed dinosaur from Canada found as a fossilized mummy with skin
- noun duck-billed dinosaur from Canada found as a fossilized mummy with skin
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psittacosaurus
- noun primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal
psittacosaur.
- noun primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal
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styracosaurus
- noun an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous
styracosaur.
- noun an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous
- pachycephalosaurus1/5
pachycephalosaurus
- noun bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest boneheaded dinosaur ever found
pachycephalosaur.
- noun bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest boneheaded dinosaur ever found
- ankylosaur1/5
ankylosaur
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
ankylosaurus.
- noun having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's
- barosaurus1/5
barosaurus
- noun a dinosaur that could grow to be as tall as a building five stories tall
barosaur.
- noun a dinosaur that could grow to be as tall as a building five stories tall
- herrerasaurus1/5
herrerasaurus
- noun a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina
herrerasaur.
- noun a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina
- gaurs1/5
gaur
- noun wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
Bibos gaurus.
- noun wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
- scaup1/5
scaup
- noun diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
scaup duck; bluebill; broadbill.
- noun diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
- unexhausted1/5
unexhausted
- adjective not used up completely
- an unexhausted well
- adjective not used up completely
- noncausal1/5
noncausal
- adjective not causative
noncausative.
- adjective not causative
- gauntleted1/5
gauntleted
- adjective satellite wearing a protective glove
- gestured with his gauntleted hand
- adjective satellite wearing a protective glove
- laurelled1/5
laurelled
- adjective crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
crowned; laureled.
- adjective crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
- gauhati1/5
- schaffhausen1/5
- launderers1/5
launderer
One who follows the business of laundering.
- anschauung1/5
anschauung
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- barrault1/5
- unauthenticated1/5
unauthenticated
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- gaut1/5
gaut
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- taupo1/5
- beauclerk1/5
- cauvin1/5
cauvin
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- nauplii1/5
- dysautonomia1/5
- chaussee1/5
chaussee
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- lauric1/5
lauric
Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel ( Laurus nobilis ).
- vaut1/5
vault
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
burial vault.
- noun a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
bank vault.
- noun a burial chamber (usually underground)
- haugh1/5
haugh
A low-lying meadow by the side of a river. Prov. Eng. & Scot.On a haugh or level plain, near to a royal borough. Sir W. Scott.
- saundra1/5
saundra
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- exhaustless1/5
exhaustless
Not be exhausted; inexhaustible; as, an .exhaustless fund or store
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- saut1/5
saut
An assault. Obs.
- borlaug1/5
borlaug
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- maurine1/5
maurine
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- plateaued1/5
plateaued
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- rousseauian1/5
- draughtsmanship1/5
draughtsmanship
The office, art, or work of a draughtsman.
- gauger1/5
gauger
One who gauges; an officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.
- haught1/5
haught
High; elevated; hence, haughty; proud. Obs. Shak.
- fraudster1/5
fraudster
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- staubach1/5
staubach
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- graustark1/5
- laudation1/5
laudation
The act of lauding; praise; high commendation.
- bureaucratisation1/5
bureaucratisation
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- baul1/5
baul
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- palauan1/5
palauan
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- caulker1/5
caulk
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
caulking.
- verb seal with caulking
calk.
- caulk the window
- noun a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
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- bauch1/5
bauch
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cauld
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- meiofauna1/5
meiofauna
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- paup1/5
paup
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baccalaureat
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- maut1/5
maut
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exhaustiveness
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- tauranga1/5
tauranga
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- reauthorize1/5
reauthorize
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araucanian
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- gaun1/5
go
- noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
turn; tour; spell.
- it's my go
- a spell of work
- noun street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
cristal; ecstasy; XTC; Adam; X; hug drug; disco biscuit.
- noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
- postbaccalaureate1/5
postbaccalaureate
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- laur1/5
laur
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- beauti1/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
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- chaussees1/5
- staurolite1/5
staurolite
(Min.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite , andgrenatite .
- araucana1/5
araucana
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beauclerc
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- causse1/5
causse
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- mauger1/5
mauger
In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding. A man must needs love maugre his heed. Chaucer.
This mauger all the world will I keep safe. Shak.
- tautologous1/5
tautologous
Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological. R. Tooke.
- nordhausen1/5
- daur1/5
daur
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- acausal1/5
acausal
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- saule1/5
saule
A hired mourner at a funeral. Scot. Sir W. Scott.
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- lauf1/5
lauf
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- uncaught1/5
uncaught
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- relaunching1/5
relaunching
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naugahyde
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- lauritz1/5
lauritz
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- laundrette1/5
laundrette
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paulownia
(Bot.) A genus of trees of the order Scrophulariaceæ , consisting of one species,Paulownia imperialis .✍ The tree is native to Japan, and has immense heart-shaped leaves, and large purplish flowers in panicles. The capsules contain many little winged seeds, which are beautiful microscopic objects. The tree is hardy in America as far north as Connecticut.
- hadhramaut1/5
- chaum1/5
chaum
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- avaunt1/5
avaunt
Begone; depart; -- a word of contempt or abhorrence, equivalent to the phrase "Get thee gone."
- naur1/5
naur
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tautological
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; redundant; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
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- microfauna1/5
microfauna
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- saum1/5
saum
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nauplius
(Zoöl.) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennæ, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body.
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- nautica1/5
nautica
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chaudron
See Obs.Chawdron .
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plateauing
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- maux1/5
maux
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- faugh1/5
faugh
An exclamation of contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.
- baun1/5
baun
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hypocaust
(Anc. Arch.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses.
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chauffer
(Chem.) A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottem, and an open top.
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launderer
One who follows the business of laundering.
- whaur1/5
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cauldron
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
caldron.
- noun a very large pot that is used for boiling
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bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
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chauri
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- laun1/5
laun
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inexhaustibility
The state or quality of being inexhaustible; abundance.
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tautomeric
(Chem.) Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism.
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glaucum
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- chaunt1/5
chant
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
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saudade
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clausula
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- coauthoring1/5
coauthor
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
joint author.
- noun a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
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subclauses
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- laury1/5
laury
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lautaro
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claustral
Cloistral. Ayliffe
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mosasaur
(Paleon.) One of an extinct order of reptiles, including Mosasaurus and allied genera. See Mosasauria .
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infauna
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multicausal
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- taur1/5
taur
The constellation Taurus. Obs. Chaucer.
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faulknerian
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euphausia
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vaus
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coteaux
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caudatum
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caudatus
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depauperate
To make poor; to impoverish. Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long, and bear large grain. Mortimer.
Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. Jer. Taylor.
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gaub
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taurean
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clausum
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dauphiness
The title of the wife of the dauphin.
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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
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dinosauria
(Paleon.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large "bird tracks," so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus , also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix.
- caudillismo1/5
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isaurian
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raun
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- haunter1/5
haunt
- noun a frequently visited place
stamping ground; resort; hangout; repair.
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- noun a frequently visited place
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faucial
(Anat.) Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal.
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- nauseatingly1/5
nauseating
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
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bureaucratised
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sauvegarde
(Zoöl.) The monitor.
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- laurate1/5
laurate
(Chem.) A salt of lauric acid.
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- ghaut1/5
ghaut
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cauter
A hot iron for searing or cauterizing. Minsheu.
- megafaunal1/5
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thaumaturgic
Of or pertaining to thaumaturgy; magical; wonderful. Burton.
- chemoautotrophic1/5
- undauntedly1/5
undaunted
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
unshaken; undismayed.
- wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made
- adjective satellite resolutely courageous
- undaunted in the face of death
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
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- kyaung1/5
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chauve
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tautomerism
(Chem.) The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism.
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langauge
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frauenfeld
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batteaux
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- saunt1/5
saunt
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caucasoids
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hausse
(Gun.) A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm, or a cannon.
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beauseant
The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.
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tautomer
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fomalhaut
(Astron.) A star of the first magnitude, in the constellation Piscis Australis, or Southern Fish.
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graupel
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taurocholate
(Physiol. Chem.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium .taurocholate , which occurs in human bile
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paua
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taurin
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yaupon
(Bot.) A shrub ( Ilex Cassine ) of the Holly family, native from Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the black drink of the Indians of North Carolina. Called alsoSouth-Sea tea .Written also yapon ,youpon , andyupon .
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thaumaturgus
A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.
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nonauthoritative
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- bauld1/5
bald
- verb grow bald; lose hair on one's head
- He is balding already
- adjective satellite with no effort to conceal
barefaced.
- a barefaced lie
- verb grow bald; lose hair on one's head
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romaunt
A romantic story in verse; as, the " ."Romaunt of the RoseO, hearken, loving hearts and bold, Unto my wild romaunt. Mrs. Browning.
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laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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epifauna
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straussler
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praus
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caucho
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barnaul
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laureateship
State, or office, of a laureate.
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naufrage
Shipwreck; ruin. Obs. acon.
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dinosaurian
(Paleon.) One of the Dinosauria. Written also deinosaur , anddeinosaurian .
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laurentian
Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the .Laurentian hills
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- thaumaturgical1/5
thaumaturgical
Of or pertaining to thaumaturgy; magical; wonderful. Burton.
- maulvis1/5
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reauthorizing
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acaulis
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exhausted
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
spent; dog-tired; worn out; played out; fagged; fatigued; worn-out; washed-out.
- the day's shopping left her exhausted
- he went to bed dog-tired
- was fagged and sweaty
- the trembling of his played out limbs
- felt completely washed-out
- only worn-out horses and cattle
- you look worn out
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
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escaut
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rousseauist
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hydraul
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caulis
(Bot.) An herbaceous or woody stem which bears leaves, and may bear flowers.
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saurus
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mosasaur
(Paleon.) One of an extinct order of reptiles, including Mosasaurus and allied genera. See Mosasauria .
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chance
- noun a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
opportunity.
- the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington
- now is your chance
- noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
fortune; hazard; luck.
- bad luck caused his downfall
- we ran into each other by pure chance
- noun a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
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jaun
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- sauger1/5
sauger
(Zoöl.) An American fresh-water food fish ( Stizostedion Canadense ); -- called alsogray pike ,blue pike ,hornfish ,land pike ,sand pike ,pickering , andpickerel .
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pausal
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camarasaurus
(Paleon.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebræ.
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scaur
A precipitous bank or rock; a scar.
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chant
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
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glauce
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halt
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
stoppage; stop; hitch; arrest; stay; check.
- the negotiations were in arrest
- held them in check
- during the halt he got some lunch
- the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
- he spent the entire stop in his seat
- noun the event of something ending
stop.
- it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
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- lauch1/5
launch
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- noun the act of propelling with force
launching.
- noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
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causeless
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
reasonless.
- a senseless, causeless murder
- a causeless war that never had an aim
- an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
fortuitous; uncaused.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
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chauk
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- chaunting1/5
chant
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
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nautiloid
(Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell. --n. A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidæ .
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reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
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euphausiid
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tell
- noun a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
William Tell.
- verb express in words
state; say.
- He said that he wanted to marry her
- tell me what is bothering you
- state your opinion
- state your name
- noun a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
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naut
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chausses
The garment for the legs and feet and for the body below the waist, worn in Europe throughout the Middle Ages; applied also to the armor for the same parts, when fixible, as of chain mail.
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beaume
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exhausting
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
draining.
- an exhausting job in the hot sun
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
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nonautomatic
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haunter
One who, or that which, haunts.
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paraumbilical
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assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
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longicauda
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pauciflora
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laudation
The act of lauding; praise; high commendation.
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braunschweiger
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usquebaugh
A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and Scotland; whisky. The Scottish returns being vested in grouse, white hares, pickled salmon, and usquebaugh. Sir W. Scott.
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laurocerasus
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clausa
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gauger
One who gauges; an officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.
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cautio
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causer
One who or that which causes.
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glaucophane
(Min.) A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.
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falchion
- noun a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
- noun a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
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- chaunge1/5
change
- noun an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
modification; alteration.
- the change was intended to increase sales
- this storm is certainly a change for the worse
- the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
- noun a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
- he attributed the change to their marriage
- noun an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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araucania
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inaugurator
One who inaugurates.
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exhaust
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust fumes; fumes.
- noun system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
exhaust system.
- noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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retaught
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haunch
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
- noun the loin and leg of a quadruped
- noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
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argonautic
Of or pertaining to the Argonauts.
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taun
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lauan
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tauric
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emerald
- noun a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
- noun a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- noun a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
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claustrophobically
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bureaucratizing
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caudine
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daut
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bureaucratize
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roquelaure
A cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century. Written also roquelo .
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semiautomatically
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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antiauthoritarianism
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fause
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albicaulis
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downdraught
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metaurus
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laureola
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nautical
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
marine; maritime.
- nautical charts
- maritime law
- marine insurance
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
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paut
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updraught
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nepaulese
Of or pertaining to Nepaul, a kingdom in Northern Hindostan. --n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Nepaul. now = Nepalese
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flauta
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restauranteur
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paulist
(R. C. Ch.) A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St. Paul the Apostle, founded in 1858 by the Rev. I. T. Hecker of New York. The majority of the members were formerly Protestants.
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laurina
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bauge
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caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- a man of caution
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
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glaum
To grope with the hands, as in the dark. Scot.Wha glaum'd at kingdoms three. Burns.
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nonautomated
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saucisson
(Mining or Gun.) A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.
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brevicauda
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taum
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braunii
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downhaul
(Naut.) A rope to haul down, or to assist in hauling down, a sail; as, a staysail downhaul ; a trysaildownhaul .
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chaus
(Zoöl.) a lynxlike animal of Asia and Africa ( Lynx Lybicus ).
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outhaul
(Naut.) A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul.
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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 .
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command
- noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
bid; dictation; bidding.
- noun a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
- noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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falcon
- noun diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
- verb hunt with falcons
- The tribes like to falcon in the desert
- noun diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
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chemolithoautotrophic
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paulician
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Christian dualists originating in Armenia in the seventh century. They rejected the Old Testament and the part of the New.
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beaupere
A father. Obs. Wyclif.
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gaum
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hypocaust
(Anc. Arch.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses.
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taurian
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maugh
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acaule
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raucousness
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chauvinistically
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eaus
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cautella
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laurifolia
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haum
See Smart.Haulm , stalk.
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cautivo
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causticity
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giauque
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fault
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
error; mistake.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an imperfection in an object or machine
flaw; defect.
- a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
- if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
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nouveaute
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- laurustinus1/5
- saults1/5
sault
A rapid in some rivers; U.S. Bartlett.as, the .Sault Ste. Marie
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multiauthor
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chaun
A gap. Obs. Colgrave.
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- haust1/5
haust
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- manteaux1/5
manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
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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.
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phonautograph
(Physics) An instrument by means of which a sound can be made to produce a visible trace or record of itself. It consists essentially of a resonant vessel, usually of paraboloidal form, closed at one end by a flexible membrane. A stylus attached to some point of the membrane records the movements of the latter, as it vibrates, upon a moving cylinder or plate.
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slaughterman
One employed in slaughtering. Shak.
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prosauropod
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- chaussure1/5
chaussure
A foot covering of any kind.
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claustra
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epaule
(Fort.) The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.
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landaulet
A small landau.
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nautiloid
(Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the nautilus; shaped like a nautilus shell. --n. A mollusk, or shell, of the genus Nautilus or family Nautilidæ .
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bucentaur
A fabulous monster, half ox, half man.
- chausse1/5
chausse
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- plaud1/5
plaud
To applaud. Obs. Chapman.
- rinceaux1/5
- subcaudal1/5
subcaudal
(Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the tail; as, the .subcaudal , or chevron, bones
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- épaule1/5
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- cauli1/5
cauli
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relaunches
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- slaughtermen1/5
slaughterman
One employed in slaughtering. Shak.
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staun
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- paulian1/5
paulian
(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Paul of Samosata, a bishop of Antioch in the third century, who was deposed for denying the divinity of Christ.
- epauletted1/5
epaulet
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
epaulette.
- noun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
- epaules1/5
epaule
(Fort.) The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.
- ribaud1/5
ribaud
A ribald. Obs. P. Plowman.
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- gaurus1/5
gaurus
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- gaunts1/5
gaunt
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; bony; emaciated; cadaverous; skeletal; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
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- elasmosaurus1/5
elasmosaurus
(Paleon.) An extinct, long-necked, marine, cretaceous reptile from Kansas, allied to Plesiosaurus.
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exhaustibility
Capability of being exhausted. I was seriously tormented by the thought of the exhaustibility of musical combinations. J. S. Mill.
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