Synonym(s): Antilope cervicapra ( what does Antilope cervicapra stand for? ), black buck ( what does black buck stand for? )
blackbuck is a kind of: antelope ( what does antelope stand for? )
French lesson is a kind of: language lesson ( what does language lesson stand for? )
Synonym(s): recurring decimal ( what does recurring decimal stand for? ), repeating decimal ( what does repeating decimal stand for? )
- n. tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber (view details)
- n. arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber, naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
Synonym(s): Abutilon theophrasti ( what does Abutilon theophrasti stand for? ), China jute ( what does China jute stand for? ), Indian mallow ( what does Indian mallow stand for? ), butter-print ( what does butter-print stand for? ), velvet-leaf ( what does velvet-leaf stand for? ), velvetweed ( what does velvetweed stand for? )
Meaning 2: (noun) arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers, southwestern United States
Synonym(s): Lavatera arborea ( what does Lavatera arborea stand for? ), tree mallow ( what does tree mallow stand for? ), velvet-leaf
Synonym(s): methylene blue ( what does methylene blue stand for? )
Synonym(s): Odontaspididae ( what does Odontaspididae stand for? ), family Carchariidae ( what does family Carchariidae stand for? ), family Odontaspididae ( what does family Odontaspididae stand for? )
Carchariidae is a kind of: fish family ( what does fish family stand for? )
Synonym(s): Bouyei ( what does Bouyei stand for? )
Synonym(s): capillary ( what does capillary stand for? ), capillary tube
capillary tubing is a kind of: tube ( what does tube stand for? ), tubing ( what does tubing stand for? )
Synonym(s): family Ancylidae ( what does family Ancylidae stand for? )
Ancylidae is a kind of: mollusk family ( what does mollusk family stand for? )
Usage Example(s): take up new ideas
Synonym(s): fasten on ( what does fasten on stand for? ), hook on ( what does hook on stand for? ), latch on ( what does latch on stand for? ), take up ( what does take up stand for? )
Synonym(s): defensive ( what does defensive stand for? )
- adj. calculated to please or gain favor (view details)
- adj. capable of winning favor (view details)
Meaning 1: (adjective) calculated to please or gain favor
Usage Example(s): a smooth ingratiating manner
Synonym(s): ingratiatory ( what does ingratiatory stand for? )
Similar(s): flattering ( what does flattering stand for? )
Meaning 2: (adjective) capable of winning favor
Usage Example(s): with open arms and an ingratiating smile
Similar(s): pleasing ( what does pleasing stand for? )
- n. encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators (view details)
- adj. bringing cheer or gladness (view details)
- adj. providing freedom from worry (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
Usage Example(s): it’’s all over but the shouting
Synonym(s): shouting ( what does shouting stand for? )
cheering is derived from: barrack ( what does barrack stand for? ), cheer ( what does cheer stand for? ), embolden ( what does embolden stand for? ), exhort ( what does exhort stand for? ), hearten ( what does hearten stand for? ), inspire ( what does inspire stand for? ), pep up ( what does pep up stand for? ), recreate ( what does recreate stand for? ), urge ( what does urge stand for? ), urge on ( what does urge on stand for? )
Meaning 2: (adjective) bringing cheer or gladness
Usage Example(s): cheering news
Similar(s): cheerful ( what does cheerful stand for? )
Meaning 3: (adjective) providing freedom from worry
Synonym(s): comforting ( what does comforting stand for? ), satisfying ( what does satisfying stand for? )
Similar(s): satisfactory ( what does satisfactory stand for? )
Synonym(s): Osteostraci ( what does Osteostraci stand for? ), suborder Cephalaspida ( what does suborder Cephalaspida stand for? ), suborder Osteostraci ( what does suborder Osteostraci stand for? )
Cephalaspida is a kind of: animal order ( what does animal order stand for? )
Synonym(s): Atlantic spiny dogfish ( what does Atlantic spiny dogfish stand for? )
Squalus acanthias is a kind of: spiny dogfish ( what does spiny dogfish stand for? )
Synonym(s): flamingo flower ( what does flamingo flower stand for? ), flamingo plant ( what does flamingo plant stand for? )
Similar(s): eyed ( what does eyed stand for? )
Synonym(s): Zinzendorf ( what does Zinzendorf stand for? )
- v. make according to requirements (view details)
- v. make to specifications (view details)
Meaning 1: (verb) make according to requirements
Usage Example(s): customize a car
Synonym(s): customise ( what does customise stand for? )
Meaning 2: (verb) make to specifications
Usage Example(s): I had this desk custom-made for me
Synonym(s): custom-make ( what does custom-make stand for? ), customise, tailor-make ( what does tailor-make stand for? )
Synonym(s): doorstop
doorstopper is a kind of: catch ( what does catch stand for? ), stop ( what does stop stand for? )
Synonym(s): Meprin ( what does Meprin stand for? ), Miltown ( what does Miltown stand for? ), meprobamate ( what does meprobamate stand for? )
Equanil is a kind of: antianxiety drug ( what does antianxiety drug stand for? ), anxiolytic ( what does anxiolytic stand for? ), anxiolytic drug ( what does anxiolytic drug stand for? ), minor tranquilizer ( what does minor tranquilizer stand for? ), minor tranquilliser ( what does minor tranquilliser stand for? ), minor tranquillizer ( what does minor tranquillizer stand for? )
Synonym(s): Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt ( what does Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt stand for? ), Humboldt ( what does Humboldt stand for? )
Usage Example(s): Bullets spanged into the trees
Synonym(s): bang ( what does bang stand for? )
Synonym(s): bismark ( what does bismark stand for? ), jelly doughnut ( what does jelly doughnut stand for? )
Synonym(s): elater ( what does elater stand for? ), elaterid ( what does elaterid stand for? )
elaterid beetle is a kind of: beetle ( what does beetle stand for? )
Synonym(s): irritable bowel syndrome ( what does irritable bowel syndrome stand for? ), mucous colitis ( what does mucous colitis stand for? )
tandem trailer is a kind of: articulated lorry ( what does articulated lorry stand for? ), rig ( what does rig stand for? ), semi ( what does semi stand for? ), tractor trailer ( what does tractor trailer stand for? ), trailer truck ( what does trailer truck stand for? ), trucking rig ( what does trucking rig stand for? )
Usage Example(s): although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it
Synonym(s): close ( what does close stand for? ), closelipped ( what does closelipped stand for? ), closemouthed ( what does closemouthed stand for? ), secretive ( what does secretive stand for? )
Similar(s): incommunicative ( what does incommunicative stand for? ), uncommunicative ( what does uncommunicative stand for? )
Usage Example(s): a conceited fool, an attitude of self-conceited arrogance, an egotistical disregard of others, growing ever mo, so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty
Synonym(s): conceited ( what does conceited stand for? ), egotistic ( what does egotistic stand for? ), egotistical ( what does egotistical stand for? ), self-conceited ( what does self-conceited stand for? ), swollen, vain ( what does vain stand for? )
Similar(s): proud ( what does proud stand for? )
Synonym(s): decompression ( what does decompression stand for? )
Opposite(s): compressing ( what does compressing stand for? ), compression ( what does compression stand for? )
decompressing is a kind of: press ( what does press stand for? ), pressing ( what does pressing stand for? ), pressure ( what does pressure stand for? )
decompressing is derived from: decompress, depressurise ( what does depressurise stand for? ), depressurize ( what does depressurize stand for? )
Synonym(s): anarchist ( what does anarchist stand for? ), nihilist ( what does nihilist stand for? )
Synonym(s): TKO ( what does TKO stand for? )
technical knockout is a kind of: KO ( what does KO stand for? ), knockout ( what does knockout stand for? )
Usage Example(s): tilled land ready for seed
Similar(s): ploughed ( what does ploughed stand for? ), plowed ( what does plowed stand for? )
- n. a booking for musicians (view details)
- n. small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage (view details)
- n. tender that is a light ship’’s boat (view details)
- n. long and light rowing boat (view details)
- n. a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies (view details)
- n. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) a booking for musicians
Usage Example(s): they played a gig in New Jersey
gig is a kind of: booking ( what does booking stand for? ), engagement ( what does engagement stand for? )
Meaning 2: (noun) small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, with two seats and no hood
gig is a kind of: carriage ( what does carriage stand for? ), equipage ( what does equipage stand for? ), rig ( what does rig stand for? )
Meaning 3: (noun) tender that is a light ship’’s boat, often for personal use of captain
gig is a kind of: cutter ( what does cutter stand for? ), pinnace ( what does pinnace stand for? ), ship’s boat ( what does ship’s boat stand for? ), tender ( what does tender stand for? )
Meaning 4: (noun) long and light rowing boat, especially for racing
gig is a kind of: small boat ( what does small boat stand for? )
Meaning 5: (noun) a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies, used when fish are not biting
gig is a kind of: hook ( what does hook stand for? )
Meaning 6: (noun) an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
Synonym(s): fishgig ( what does fishgig stand for? ), fizgig ( what does fizgig stand for? ), lance ( what does lance stand for? ), spear ( what does spear stand for? )
gig is a kind of: implement ( what does implement stand for? )
gig is derived from: spear
Synonym(s): Acer campestre ( what does Acer campestre stand for? ), hedge maple ( what does hedge maple stand for? )
- n. deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances (view details)
- n. counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
Synonym(s): censoring ( what does censoring stand for? )
censorship is a kind of: deletion ( what does deletion stand for? )
Meaning 2: (noun) counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Synonym(s): censoring, security review ( what does security review stand for? )
censorship is a kind of: counterintelligence ( what does counterintelligence stand for? )
- adv. without distinction of one from others (view details)
- adv. for the most part (view details)
Meaning 1: (adverb) without distinction of one from others
Usage Example(s): he is interested in snakes in general
Synonym(s): generally ( what does generally stand for? ), in general ( what does in general stand for? )
Opposite(s): specifically ( what does specifically stand for? )
Pertaining to: general ( what does general stand for? )
Meaning 2: (adverb) for the most part
Usage Example(s): he is mainly interested in butterflies
Synonym(s): chiefly ( what does chiefly stand for? ), mainly ( what does mainly stand for? ), primarily ( what does primarily stand for? ), principally ( what does principally stand for? )
Pertaining to: chief(a) ( what does chief(a) stand for? ), main(a) ( what does main(a) stand for? ), primary ( what does primary stand for? ), primary(a) ( what does primary(a) stand for? ), principal(a) ( what does principal(a) stand for? )
- n. a memorial made of brass (view details)
- n. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) a memorial made of brass
Synonym(s): brass ( what does brass stand for? ), memorial tablet ( what does memorial tablet stand for? )
plaque is a kind of: memorial ( what does memorial stand for? ), monument ( what does monument stand for? )
Meaning 2: (noun) (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
plaque is a kind of: dapple ( what does dapple stand for? ), fleck ( what does fleck stand for? ), maculation ( what does maculation stand for? ), patch ( what does patch stand for? ), speckle ( what does speckle stand for? ), spot ( what does spot stand for? )
alliterator is derived from: alliterate ( what does alliterate stand for? )
Synonym(s): Acanthocephala ( what does Acanthocephala stand for? )
phylum Acanthocephala is a kind of: phylum
Synonym(s): authenticated ( what does authenticated stand for? ), documented ( what does documented stand for? )
Similar(s): echt ( what does echt stand for? ), genuine ( what does genuine stand for? )
Usage Example(s): a venturesome journey in wintertime, a venturous enterprise, extremely risky going out in the tide and fog, skydiving is a hazardous sport
Synonym(s): risky ( what does risky stand for? ), venturesome ( what does venturesome stand for? ), venturous ( what does venturous stand for? )
Similar(s): dangerous ( what does dangerous stand for? ), unsafe ( what does unsafe stand for? )
ball cartridge is a kind of: cartridge ( what does cartridge stand for? )
Opposite(s): inextricable ( what does inextricable stand for? )
Synonym(s): genus Muscicapa ( what does genus Muscicapa stand for? )
Muscicapa is a kind of: bird genus ( what does bird genus stand for? )
Synonym(s): el ( what does el stand for? ), elevated railway ( what does elevated railway stand for? ), overhead railway ( what does overhead railway stand for? )
elevated railroad is a kind of: railroad ( what does railroad stand for? ), railroad line ( what does railroad line stand for? ), railway ( what does railway stand for? ), railway line ( what does railway line stand for? ), railway system ( what does railway system stand for? )
Synonym(s): family Bradypodidae ( what does family Bradypodidae stand for? )
Bradypodidae is a kind of: mammal family ( what does mammal family stand for? )