Nouns Ending With D
Here's the list of all the 3169 Nouns Ending With D in the English Language.
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find | 1. a productive insight 2. the act of discovering something More Definitions → |
world | 1. everything that exists anywhere 2. people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest More Definitions → |
good | 1. benefit 2. moral excellence or admirableness More Definitions → |
read | 1. something that is read More Definitions → |
need | 1. a condition requiring relief 2. anything that is necessary but lacking More Definitions → |
said | More Definitions → |
send | More Definitions → |
found | 1. food and lodging provided in addition to money More Definitions → |
end | 1. either extremity of something that has length 2. the point in time at which something ends More Definitions → |
board | 1. a committee having supervisory powers 2. a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes More Definitions → |
old | 1. past times More Definitions → |
card | 1. one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes 2. a card certifying the identity of the bearer More Definitions → |
food | 1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue 2. any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment More Definitions → |
thread | 1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving 2. any long object resembling a thin line More Definitions → |
second | 1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites 2. an indefinitely short time More Definitions → |
friend | 1. a person you know well and regard with affection and trust 2. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance More Definitions → |
standard | 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged More Definitions → |
red | 1. red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood 2. emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries More Definitions → |
field | 1. a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed 2. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought More Definitions → |
password | 1. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group More Definitions → |
road | 1. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation 2. a way or means to achieve something More Definitions → |
hard | More Definitions → |
hand | 1. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb 2. a hired laborer on a farm or ranch More Definitions → |
id | 1. (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity More Definitions → |
child | 1. a young person of either sex 2. a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age More Definitions → |
god | 1. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force 2. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people More Definitions → |
head | 1. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains 2. a single domestic animal More Definitions → |
gold | 1. coins made of gold 2. a deep yellow color More Definitions → |
limited | 1. public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops More Definitions → |
period | 1. an amount of time 2. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon More Definitions → |
land | 1. the land on which real estate is located 2. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) More Definitions → |
island | 1. a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water 2. a zone or area resembling an island More Definitions → |
record | 1. anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events 2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove More Definitions → |
sound | 1. the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause 2. the subjective sensation of hearing something More Definitions → |
word | 1. a unit of language that native speakers can identify 2. a brief statement More Definitions → |
third | 1. one of three equal parts of a divisible whole 2. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) More Definitions → |
bad | 1. that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency More Definitions → |
method | 1. a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) 2. an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed More Definitions → |
speed | 1. distance travelled per unit time 2. a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens More Definitions → |
brand | 1. a name given to a product or service 2. a recognizable kind More Definitions → |
ad | 1. a public promotion of some product or service More Definitions → |
build | 1. constitution of the human body 2. alternative names for the body of a human being More Definitions → |
mind | 1. that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason 2. recall or remembrance More Definitions → |
bid | 1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 2. an attempt to get something More Definitions → |
kind | 1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality More Definitions → |
band | 1. an unofficial association of people or groups 2. instrumentalists not including string players More Definitions → |
lead | 1. an advantage held by a competitor in a race 2. evidence pointing to a possible solution More Definitions → |
fund | 1. a reserve of money set aside for some purpose 2. a supply of something available for future use More Definitions → |
bed | 1. a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep 2. a plot of ground in which plants are growing More Definitions → |
hold | 1. the act of grasping 2. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something More Definitions → |
feed | 1. food for domestic livestock More Definitions → |
round | 1. a charge of ammunition for a single shot 2. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs More Definitions → |
understand | More Definitions → |
blood | 1. the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets 2. temperament or disposition More Definitions → |
ground | 1. the solid part of the earth's surface 2. a rational motive for a belief or action More Definitions → |
command | 1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 2. a military unit or region under the control of a single officer More Definitions → |
award | 1. a grant made by a law court 2. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction More Definitions → |
forward | 1. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey 2. a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team More Definitions → |
grand | 1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 2. a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs More Definitions → |
behind | 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on More Definitions → |
background | 1. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training 2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground More Definitions → |
wood | 1. the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees 2. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area More Definitions → |
aid | 1. a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do 2. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose More Definitions → |
dead | 1. people who are no longer living 2. a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense More Definitions → |
lord | 1. a person who has general authority over others More Definitions → |
beyond | More Definitions → |
stand | 1. a support or foundation 2. the position where a thing or person stands More Definitions → |
heard | More Definitions → |
demand | 1. an urgent or peremptory request 2. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services More Definitions → |
sold | More Definitions → |
wind | 1. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure 2. a tendency or force that influences events More Definitions → |
ford | 1. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded 2. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse More Definitions → |
recommend | More Definitions → |
cold | 1. a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) 2. the absence of heat More Definitions → |
wild | 1. a wild primitive state untouched by civilization 2. a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition More Definitions → |
mid | More Definitions → |
diamond | 1. a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem 2. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem More Definitions → |
load | 1. weight to be borne or conveyed 2. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time More Definitions → |
solid | 1. matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure 2. the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape More Definitions → |
intended | More Definitions → |
weekend | 1. a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday More Definitions → |
void | 1. the state of nonexistence 2. an empty area or space More Definitions → |
acid | 1. any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt 2. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide More Definitions → |
married | 1. a person who is married More Definitions → |
combined | More Definitions → |
bird | 1. warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings 2. the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food More Definitions → |
household | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
broadband | More Definitions → |
spread | 1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space 2. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures More Definitions → |
neighborhood | 1. a surrounding or nearby region 2. people living near one another More Definitions → |
respond | More Definitions → |
bond | 1. an electrical force linking atoms 2. a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal More Definitions → |
husband | 1. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage More Definitions → |
disabled | 1. people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped More Definitions → |
classified | 1. a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type More Definitions → |
bound | 1. a line determining the limits of an area 2. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something More Definitions → |
kid | 1. a young person of either sex 2. soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat More Definitions → |
oxford | 1. a low shoe laced over the instep More Definitions → |
broad | 1. slang term for a woman More Definitions → |
liquid | 1. a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure 2. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility More Definitions → |
guard | 1. a person who keeps watch over something or someone 2. the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage More Definitions → |
keyboard | 1. device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like 2. holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung More Definitions → |
grid | 1. a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines 2. a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region More Definitions → |
rapid | 1. a part of a river where the current is very fast More Definitions → |
regard | 1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point 2. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) More Definitions → |
hundred | 1. ten 10s More Definitions → |
bold | 1. a typeface with thick heavy lines More Definitions → |
aged | 1. people who are old collectively More Definitions → |
seed | 1. a small hard fruit 2. a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa More Definitions → |
thousand | 1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 More Definitions → |
legend | 1. a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events 2. brief description accompanying an illustration More Definitions → |
underground | 1. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force 2. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) More Definitions → |
blind | 1. people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group 2. a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters) More Definitions → |
sand | 1. a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral 2. fortitude and determination More Definitions → |
trend | 1. a general direction in which something tends to move 2. general line of orientation More Definitions → |
fraud | 1. intentional deception resulting in injury to another person 2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses More Definitions → |
dad | 1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk More Definitions → |
yard | 1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building More Definitions → |
yield | 1. production of a certain amount 2. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property More Definitions → |
abroad | More Definitions → |
ward | 1. a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another 2. a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections More Definitions → |
mod | 1. a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers More Definitions → |
glad | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated More Definitions → |
stupid | 1. a person who is not very bright More Definitions → |
flood | 1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land 2. an overwhelming number or amount More Definitions → |
pound | 1. 16 ounces avoirdupois 2. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence More Definitions → |
bread | 1. food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked 2. informal terms for money More Definitions → |
refund | 1. money returned to a payer 2. the act of returning money received previously More Definitions → |
hybrid | 1. a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root) 2. a composite of mixed origin More Definitions → |
pad | 1. a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge 2. the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily) More Definitions → |
rod | 1. a long thin implement made of metal or wood 2. any rod-shaped bacterium More Definitions → |
fluid | 1. a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure 2. continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas More Definitions → |
childhood | 1. the time of person's life when they are a child 2. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence More Definitions → |
wizard | 1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field 2. one who practices magic or sorcery More Definitions → |
herald | 1. (formal) a person who announces important news 2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone More Definitions → |
fed | More Definitions → |
reed | 1. tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites 2. a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it More Definitions → |
odd | More Definitions → |
mood | 1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling 2. the prevailing psychological state More Definitions → |
handheld | More Definitions → |
weird | More Definitions → |
cad | 1. someone who is morally reprehensible More Definitions → |
crowd | 1. a large number of things or people considered together 2. an informal body of friends More Definitions → |
cord | 1. a line made of twisted fibers or threads 2. a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet More Definitions → |
cloud | 1. any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible 2. a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude More Definitions → |
hood | 1. an aggressive and violent young criminal 2. a protective covering that is part of a plant More Definitions → |
threshold | 1. the starting point for a new state or experience 2. the smallest detectable sensation More Definitions → |
brad | 1. a small nail More Definitions → |
cod | 1. the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) 2. lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached More Definitions → |
colored | More Definitions → |
blend | 1. an occurrence of thorough mixing 2. a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings More Definitions → |
stud | 1. a man who is virile and sexually active 2. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) More Definitions → |
fold | 1. an angular or rounded shape made by folding 2. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church More Definitions → |
compound | 1. a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts 2. (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight More Definitions → |
shield | 1. a protective covering or structure 2. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows More Definitions → |
bend | 1. a circular segment of a curve 2. movement that causes the formation of a curve More Definitions → |
pond | 1. a small lake More Definitions → |
chad | 1. a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape More Definitions → |
railroad | 1. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight 2. a line of track providing a runway for wheels More Definitions → |
salad | 1. food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens More Definitions → |
sword | 1. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard More Definitions → |
squad | 1. a smallest army unit 2. a cooperative unit (especially in sports) More Definitions → |
invalid | 1. someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury More Definitions → |
accused | 1. a defendant in a criminal proceeding More Definitions → |
reload | More Definitions → |
raid | 1. a sudden short attack 2. an attempt by speculators to defraud investors More Definitions → |
hazard | 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune 2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another More Definitions → |
mainland | 1. the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula More Definitions → |
guild | 1. a formal association of people with similar interests More Definitions → |
reward | 1. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing 2. payment made in return for a service rendered More Definitions → |
breed | 1. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species 2. a special type More Definitions → |
seafood | 1. edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc More Definitions → |
infrared | 1. the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range 2. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves More Definitions → |
battlefield | 1. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought More Definitions → |
overhead | 1. the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes 2. (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command More Definitions → |
homeland | 1. the country where you were born More Definitions → |
boulevard | 1. a wide street or thoroughfare More Definitions → |
insured | 1. a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc. More Definitions → |
mild | More Definitions → |
highland | 1. elevated (e.g., mountainous) land More Definitions → |
shed | 1. an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage More Definitions → |
bind | 1. something that hinders as if with bonds More Definitions → |
rand | 1. the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents More Definitions → |
surround | 1. the area in which something exists or lives More Definitions → |
wicked | More Definitions → |
blessed | More Definitions → |
strand | 1. a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole 2. line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable More Definitions → |
girlfriend | 1. any female friend 2. a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved More Definitions → |
talented | More Definitions → |
postcard | 1. a card for sending messages by post without an envelope More Definitions → |
assured | More Definitions → |
weed | 1. any plant that crowds out cultivated plants 2. a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning More Definitions → |
quad | 1. one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy 2. a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg More Definitions → |
watershed | 1. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems 2. the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet More Definitions → |
mold | 1. the distinctive form in which a thing is made 2. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens More Definitions → |
mud | 1. water soaked soil; soft wet earth 2. slanderous remarks or charges More Definitions → |
emerald | 1. a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone 2. a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem More Definitions → |
wound | 1. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) 2. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat More Definitions → |
lid | 1. either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye 2. a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc. More Definitions → |
grad | 1. one-hundredth of a right angle 2. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) More Definitions → |
rebound | 1. a movement back from an impact 2. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration More Definitions → |
concord | 1. a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole 2. the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations More Definitions → |
likelihood | 1. the probability of a specified outcome More Definitions → |
dividend | 1. that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly 2. a number to be divided by another number More Definitions → |
hardwood | 1. the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers) More Definitions → |
pod | 1. the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) 2. a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant More Definitions → |
snowboard | 1. a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes More Definitions → |
shepherd | 1. a clergyman who watches over a group of people 2. a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock More Definitions → |
blond | 1. a person with fair skin and hair 2. a light grayish yellow to near white More Definitions → |
crossword | 1. a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle More Definitions → |
redhead | 1. someone who has red hair 2. North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head More Definitions → |
inland | More Definitions → |
accord | 1. harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters 2. concurrence of opinion More Definitions → |
courtyard | 1. an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings More Definitions → |
bead | 1. a small ball with a hole through the middle 2. a shape that is spherical and small More Definitions → |
landlord | 1. a landowner who leases to others More Definitions → |
governed | 1. the body of people who are citizens of a particular government More Definitions → |
playground | 1. an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes 2. yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play More Definitions → |
boyfriend | 1. a man who is the lover of a man or woman More Definitions → |
beloved | 1. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment More Definitions → |
wounded | 1. people who are wounded More Definitions → |
woodland | 1. land that is covered with trees and shrubs More Definitions → |
bud | 1. a partially opened flower 2. a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals More Definitions → |
defeated | 1. people who are defeated More Definitions → |
dashboard | 1. protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc. 2. instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls More Definitions → |
tailored | More Definitions → |
backyard | 1. the grounds in back of a house More Definitions → |
elevated | 1. a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level More Definitions → |
maid | 1. a female domestic 2. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) More Definitions → |
rigid | More Definitions → |
deed | 1. a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it 2. something that people do or cause to happen More Definitions → |
profound | More Definitions → |
pyramid | 1. a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex 2. (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases More Definitions → |
mankind | 1. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth More Definitions → |
orchid | 1. any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors More Definitions → |
orchard | 1. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth More Definitions → |
scoreboard | 1. a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) More Definitions → |
squid | 1. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food 2. widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins More Definitions → |
correspond | More Definitions → |
thyroid | 1. located near the base of the neck More Definitions → |
backward | More Definitions → |
greenwood | 1. woodlands in full leaf More Definitions → |
unemployed | 1. people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group) More Definitions → |
deceased | 1. someone who is no longer alive More Definitions → |
tripod | 1. a three-legged rack used for support More Definitions → |
switchboard | 1. telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords More Definitions → |
neighbourhood | 1. a surrounding or nearby region 2. people living near one another More Definitions → |
midland | 1. the interior part of a country More Definitions → |
vineyard | 1. a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced More Definitions → |
prod | 1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something 2. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion More Definitions → |
ultrasound | 1. very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography 2. using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs More Definitions → |
creed | 1. any system of principles or beliefs 2. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group More Definitions → |
fond | More Definitions → |
pretend | 1. the enactment of a pretense More Definitions → |
hatred | 1. the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action More Definitions → |
garland | 1. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. 2. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes More Definitions → |
beard | 1. the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face 2. a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses More Definitions → |
homestead | 1. the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family 2. land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law More Definitions → |
clipboard | 1. a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers More Definitions → |
underworld | 1. the criminal class 2. (religion) the world of the dead More Definitions → |
chord | 1. a straight line connecting two points on a curve 2. a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together More Definitions → |
curved | More Definitions → |
wetland | 1. a low area where the land is saturated with water More Definitions → |
candid | More Definitions → |
vanguard | 1. the leading units moving at the head of an army 2. any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) More Definitions → |
doubled | More Definitions → |
rad | 1. a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material 2. the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) More Definitions → |
pursued | 1. a person who is being chased More Definitions → |
overland | More Definitions → |
workload | 1. work that a person is expected to do in a specified time More Definitions → |
mustard | 1. any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica 2. pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds More Definitions → |
thunderbird | 1. (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird More Definitions → |
herd | 1. a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans 2. a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra More Definitions → |
handicapped | 1. people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped More Definitions → |
cardboard | 1. a stiff moderately thick paper More Definitions → |
lipid | 1. an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) More Definitions → |
payload | 1. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents 2. goods carried by a large vehicle More Definitions → |
manifold | 1. a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes 2. a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies More Definitions → |
damned | 1. people who are condemned to eternal punishment More Definitions → |
gland | 1. any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream More Definitions → |
campground | 1. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent More Definitions → |
redwood | 1. the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees 2. wood of either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae More Definitions → |
almond | 1. small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California 2. oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree More Definitions → |
safeguard | 1. a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. 2. a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war More Definitions → |
grind | 1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious 2. the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground More Definitions → |
bloodhound | 1. a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking More Definitions → |
billboard | 1. large outdoor signboard More Definitions → |
overload | 1. an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power 2. an excessive burden More Definitions → |
skateboard | 1. a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot More Definitions → |
keypad | 1. a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard More Definitions → |
mound | 1. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands 2. a small natural hill More Definitions → |
lizard | 1. relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail 2. a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him More Definitions → |
hound | 1. any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears 2. someone who is morally reprehensible More Definitions → |
lied | 1. a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano More Definitions → |
nod | 1. a sign of assent or salutation or command 2. the act of nodding the head More Definitions → |
rutherford | 1. a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second More Definitions → |
wonderland | 1. a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder 2. an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders More Definitions → |
outward | More Definitions → |
leopard | 1. the pelt of a leopard 2. large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots More Definitions → |
absurd | 1. a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless More Definitions → |
mead | 1. made of fermented honey and water More Definitions → |
steroid | 1. any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects 2. any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs More Definitions → |
lad | 1. a boy or man 2. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) More Definitions → |
chesterfield | 1. an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests 2. a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar More Definitions → |
timberland | 1. land that is covered with trees and shrubs More Definitions → |
blackboard | 1. sheet of slate; for writing with chalk More Definitions → |
scorecard | 1. (golf) a record of scores (as in golf) More Definitions → |
blizzard | 1. a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds 2. a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences More Definitions → |
jihad | 1. a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal More Definitions → |
underwood | 1. the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest More Definitions → |
greed | 1. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves 2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
bred | More Definitions → |
bleed | More Definitions → |
reverend | 1. a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church More Definitions → |
discard | 1. anything that is cast aside or discarded 2. (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit More Definitions → |
uninsured | More Definitions → |
turnaround | 1. time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip 2. a decision to reverse an earlier decision More Definitions → |
unabridged | 1. a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary More Definitions → |
heartland | 1. the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture More Definitions → |
barred | More Definitions → |
wand | 1. a rod used by a magician or water diviner 2. a thin supple twig or rod More Definitions → |
weld | 1. European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America 2. a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together More Definitions → |
windshield | 1. transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle More Definitions → |
brotherhood | 1. the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings 2. people engaged in a particular occupation More Definitions → |
myriad | 1. a large indefinite number 2. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand More Definitions → |
disregard | 1. lack of attention and due care 2. willful lack of care and attention More Definitions → |
departed | 1. someone who is no longer alive More Definitions → |
bard | 1. a lyric poet 2. an ornamental caparison for a horse More Definitions → |
tad | 1. a slight amount or degree of difference More Definitions → |
greyhound | 1. a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog More Definitions → |
transcend | More Definitions → |
forehead | 1. the part of the face above the eyes 2. the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits More Definitions → |
foreword | 1. a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book More Definitions → |
withstand | More Definitions → |
bod | 1. alternative names for the body of a human being More Definitions → |
billiard | More Definitions → |
doomed | 1. people who are destined to die soon More Definitions → |
ballad | 1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain 2. a narrative poem of popular origin More Definitions → |
plaid | 1. a cloth having a crisscross design More Definitions → |
tread | 1. a step in walking or running 2. the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire More Definitions → |
flatbed | 1. freight car without permanent sides or roof 2. an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects More Definitions → |
coward | 1. a person who shows fear or timidity More Definitions → |
dread | 1. fearful expectation or anticipation More Definitions → |
paranoid | 1. a person afflicted with paranoia More Definitions → |
ligand | 1. a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom More Definitions → |
tweed | 1. thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland 2. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth More Definitions → |
inward | More Definitions → |
nerd | 1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious 2. an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession More Definitions → |
mermaid | 1. half woman and half fish; lives in the sea More Definitions → |
hummingbird | 1. tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight More Definitions → |
graveyard | 1. a tract of land used for burials More Definitions → |
skid | 1. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects 2. a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation More Definitions → |
parenthood | 1. the state of being a parent More Definitions → |
afterward | More Definitions → |
enlightened | 1. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity More Definitions → |
foreground | 1. the part of a scene that is near the viewer 2. (computer science) a window for an active application More Definitions → |
toad | 1. any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species More Definitions → |
triad | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit More Definitions → |
upland | 1. elevated (e.g., mountainous) land More Definitions → |
notepad | 1. a pad of paper for keeping notes More Definitions → |
retarded | 1. people collectively who are mentally retarded More Definitions → |
mould | 1. loose soil rich in organic matter 2. the distinctive form in which a thing is made More Definitions → |
plywood | 1. a laminate made of thin layers of wood More Definitions → |
firebird | 1. the male is bright red with black wings and tail 2. eastern subspecies of northern oriole More Definitions → |
kindred | 1. group of people related by blood or marriage More Definitions → |
steward | 1. someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else 2. the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements More Definitions → |
comprehend | More Definitions → |
plasmid | 1. a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication More Definitions → |
unmarried | More Definitions → |
nomad | 1. a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons More Definitions → |
outboard | 1. a motorboat with an outboard motor 2. internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat More Definitions → |
cuckold | 1. a man whose wife committed adultery More Definitions → |
rosewood | 1. hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork 2. any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black More Definitions → |
farmland | 1. a rural area where farming is practiced 2. arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops More Definitions → |
resid | 1. oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled More Definitions → |
pollard | 1. a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage 2. a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed More Definitions → |
apartheid | 1. a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa More Definitions → |
whitehead | 1. a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland More Definitions → |
rewind | More Definitions → |
northland | 1. any region lying in or toward the north More Definitions → |
livelihood | 1. the financial means whereby one lives More Definitions → |
sod | 1. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots 2. someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) More Definitions → |
arrowhead | 1. the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow More Definitions → |
heed | 1. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) More Definitions → |
adulthood | 1. the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed 2. the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity More Definitions → |
frosted | More Definitions → |
trad | 1. traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s More Definitions → |
bodied | More Definitions → |
sled | 1. a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow More Definitions → |
unleaded | More Definitions → |
asteroid | 1. any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) More Definitions → |
tod | 1. a unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds More Definitions → |
cupboard | 1. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space More Definitions → |
fad | 1. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal More Definitions → |
grassland | 1. land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life More Definitions → |
motherhood | 1. the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother More Definitions → |
bridesmaid | 1. an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding More Definitions → |
synod | 1. a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business More Definitions → |
southland | 1. any region lying in or toward the south More Definitions → |
cottonwood | 1. any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed 2. American basswood of the Allegheny region More Definitions → |
undecided | More Definitions → |
hind | 1. any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers 2. a female deer, especially an adult female red deer More Definitions → |
cupid | 1. a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow More Definitions → |
brood | 1. the young of an animal cared for at one time More Definitions → |
westward | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees More Definitions → |
newsstand | 1. a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold More Definitions → |
ard | 1. a simple light plough without a mouldboard. More Definitions → |
chased | 1. a person who is being chased More Definitions → |
parkland | 1. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property More Definitions → |
inbred | More Definitions → |
freehold | 1. an estate held in fee simple or for life 2. tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life More Definitions → |
braid | 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair 2. trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains More Definitions → |
masthead | 1. a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc. 2. the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page More Definitions → |
airfield | 1. a place where planes take off and land More Definitions → |
jacquard | 1. a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom More Definitions → |
solenoid | 1. a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil More Definitions → |
rosebud | 1. the bud of a rose 2. (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl More Definitions → |
undergrad | 1. a university student who has not yet received a first degree More Definitions → |
tabloid | 1. sensationalist journalism 2. newspaper with half-size pages More Definitions → |
letterhead | 1. a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top More Definitions → |
remand | 1. the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) More Definitions → |
shorthand | 1. a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system More Definitions → |
thoroughbred | 1. a well-bred person 2. a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares More Definitions → |
laird | 1. a landowner More Definitions → |
carotid | More Definitions → |
priesthood | 1. the body of ordained religious practitioners More Definitions → |
stronghold | 1. a strongly fortified defensive structure More Definitions → |
woodwind | 1. any wind instrument other than the brass instruments More Definitions → |
shred | 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount 2. a small piece of cloth More Definitions → |
headboard | 1. a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead More Definitions → |
baud | 1. (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems More Definitions → |
wasteland | 1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation More Definitions → |
geld | More Definitions → |
stipend | 1. a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose More Definitions → |
operand | 1. a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed More Definitions → |
humankind | 1. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth More Definitions → |
shopped | More Definitions → |
gingerbread | 1. cake flavored with ginger More Definitions → |
lanyard | 1. a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon 2. a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle More Definitions → |
whirlwind | 1. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth More Definitions → |
maidenhead | 1. a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin More Definitions → |
mockingbird | 1. long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds More Definitions → |
bluebird | 1. fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies 2. blue North American songbird More Definitions → |
shipyard | 1. a workplace where ships are built or repaired More Definitions → |
firewood | 1. wood used for fuel More Definitions → |
custard | 1. sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen More Definitions → |
rudd | 1. European freshwater fish resembling the roach More Definitions → |
blackwood | 1. very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees 2. any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood More Definitions → |
waistband | 1. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers More Definitions → |
haggard | More Definitions → |
sandalwood | 1. close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork More Definitions → |
shroud | 1. a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute 2. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind More Definitions → |
stead | 1. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another More Definitions → |
zed | 1. the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet More Definitions → |
dachshund | 1. small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows More Definitions → |
mallard | 1. wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed More Definitions → |
blackbird | 1. any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black 2. common black European thrush More Definitions → |
seaweed | 1. plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae More Definitions → |
quid | 1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence 2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises More Definitions → |
steed | 1. (literary) a spirited horse for state of war More Definitions → |
battleground | 1. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought More Definitions → |
elmwood | 1. hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture More Definitions → |
scaffold | 1. a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded) 2. a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers More Definitions → |
mastermind | 1. someone who creates new things 2. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality More Definitions → |
lowland | 1. low level country More Definitions → |
feud | 1. a bitter quarrel between two parties More Definitions → |
candlewood | 1. any of several resinous trees or shrubs often burned for light More Definitions → |
mend | 1. sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) 2. the act of putting something in working order again More Definitions → |
fiend | 1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person 2. an evil supernatural being More Definitions → |
dogwood | 1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers 2. hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood More Definitions → |
manhood | 1. the state of being a man; manly qualities 2. the quality of being human More Definitions → |
dreamland | 1. a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination More Definitions → |
timid | 1. people who are fearful and cautious More Definitions → |
wristband | 1. band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist 2. a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist More Definitions → |
headband | 1. a band worn around or over the head More Definitions → |
retard | 1. a person of subnormal intelligence More Definitions → |
mousepad | 1. a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse More Definitions → |
leasehold | 1. land or property held under a lease More Definitions → |
shad | 1. bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast 2. herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn More Definitions → |
armband | 1. worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning 2. a band worn around the upper arm More Definitions → |
midfield | 1. (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse) More Definitions → |
bagged | More Definitions → |
sisterhood | 1. the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings 2. an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest More Definitions → |
amyloid | 1. a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch 2. (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue More Definitions → |
eastward | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees More Definitions → |
gad | 1. a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward More Definitions → |
deadwood | 1. a branch or a part of a tree that is dead 2. someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded More Definitions → |
eld | 1. a late time of life 2. a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises More Definitions → |
canfield | 1. a form of solitaire that involves gambling More Definitions → |
northward | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees More Definitions → |
lifeguard | 1. an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents More Definitions → |
twofold | More Definitions → |
eyelid | 1. either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye More Definitions → |
centerfold | 1. a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature More Definitions → |
warlord | 1. supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak More Definitions → |
grandchild | 1. a child of your son or daughter More Definitions → |
wad | 1. a small mass of soft material 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent More Definitions → |
windward | 1. the direction from which the wind is coming 2. the side of something that is toward the wind More Definitions → |
transgendered | 1. a person who has undergone a sex change operation More Definitions → |
pud | 1. (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally) More Definitions → |
surfboard | 1. a narrow buoyant board for riding surf More Definitions → |
cred | 1. credibility among young fashionable urban individuals More Definitions → |
android | 1. an automaton that resembles a human being 2. An operating system from Google for mobile devices More Definitions → |
springboard | 1. a flexible board for jumping upward 2. a beginning from which an enterprise is launched More Definitions → |
driftwood | 1. wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore More Definitions → |
baffled | 1. people who are frustrated and perplexed More Definitions → |
starboard | 1. the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose More Definitions → |
flathead | 1. food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards 2. pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout More Definitions → |
bodyguard | 1. someone who escorts and protects a prominent person 2. a group of men who escort and protect some important person More Definitions → |
shipboard | More Definitions → |
gourd | 1. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd 2. any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds More Definitions → |
moped | 1. a motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine More Definitions → |
seaboard | 1. the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort More Definitions → |
vagabond | 1. anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place 2. a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support More Definitions → |
grandstand | 1. the audience at a stadium or racetrack 2. a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof More Definitions → |
spearhead | 1. someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.) 2. the leading military unit in an attack More Definitions → |
fatherhood | 1. the kinship relation between an offspring and the father 2. the status of a religious leader More Definitions → |
biohazard | 1. hazard to humans or the environment resulting from biological agents or conditions 2. any bacterium or virus or toxin that could be used in biological warfare More Definitions → |
buzzard | 1. a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States 2. the common European short-winged hawk More Definitions → |
bloodshed | 1. the shedding of blood resulting in murder 2. indiscriminate slaughter More Definitions → |
fend | More Definitions → |
retreated | 1. people who have retreated More Definitions → |
wakeboard | 1. a buoyant board (resembling a surfboard) that is used to ride over water while being pulled behind a motorboat More Definitions → |
paperboard | 1. a cardboard suitable for making posters More Definitions → |
oilfield | 1. a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells) More Definitions → |
southward | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees More Definitions → |
marigold | 1. any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers More Definitions → |
typhoid | 1. serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water More Definitions → |
chard | 1. beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks 2. long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves More Definitions → |
contraband | 1. goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law More Definitions → |
bulkhead | 1. a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments More Definitions → |
harpsichord | 1. a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots More Definitions → |
falsehood | 1. a false statement 2. the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting More Definitions → |
discord | 1. lack of agreement or harmony 2. disagreement among those expected to cooperate More Definitions → |
infield | 1. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate More Definitions → |
softwood | 1. wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) More Definitions → |
outfield | 1. the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases More Definitions → |
hoard | 1. a secret store of valuables or money More Definitions → |
parathyroid | 1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland More Definitions → |
hinterland | 1. a remote and undeveloped area More Definitions → |
lard | 1. soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog More Definitions → |
tattered | More Definitions → |
rind | 1. the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) More Definitions → |
celluloid | 1. highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics 2. a medium that disseminates moving pictures More Definitions → |
spud | 1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland 2. a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds More Definitions → |
overlord | 1. a person who has general authority over others More Definitions → |
soundboard | 1. (music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound of the instrument More Definitions → |
reprimand | 1. an act or expression of criticism and censure More Definitions → |
kingwood | 1. handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork 2. Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood More Definitions → |
humanoid | 1. an automaton that resembles a human being More Definitions → |
barnyard | 1. a yard adjoining a barn More Definitions → |
wold | 1. a tract of open rolling country (especially upland) More Definitions → |
junkyard | 1. a field where junk is collected and stored for resale More Definitions → |
thud | 1. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) More Definitions → |
daybed | 1. an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night 2. a long chair; for reclining More Definitions → |
purebred | 1. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses More Definitions → |
ladybird | 1. small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests More Definitions → |
bedspread | 1. decorative cover for a bed More Definitions → |
fjord | 1. a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway More Definitions → |
trailhead | 1. the beginning of a trail More Definitions → |
bullied | More Definitions → |
boyhood | 1. the childhood of a boy More Definitions → |
proofread | More Definitions → |
bullhead | 1. freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines 2. any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States More Definitions → |
headland | 1. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) More Definitions → |
bereaved | 1. a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved More Definitions → |
seabed | 1. the bottom of a sea or ocean More Definitions → |
crud | 1. heavy wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing 2. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant More Definitions → |
churchyard | 1. the yard associated with a church More Definitions → |
foothold | 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing More Definitions → |
leeward | 1. the direction in which the wind is blowing 2. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind More Definitions → |
chalkboard | 1. sheet of slate; for writing with chalk More Definitions → |
phospholipid | 1. any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes More Definitions → |
warhead | 1. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents More Definitions → |
hammerhead | 1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence 2. the striking part of a hammer More Definitions → |
errand | 1. a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission More Definitions → |
rangeland | 1. land suitable for grazing livestock More Definitions → |
sideboard | 1. a removable board fitted on the side of a wagon to increase its capacity 2. a board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib More Definitions → |
buzzword | 1. stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition More Definitions → |
ironwood | 1. handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties 2. exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees More Definitions → |
centroid | 1. the center of mass of an object of uniform density More Definitions → |
wraparound | 1. a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around More Definitions → |
cornbread | 1. bread made primarily of cornmeal More Definitions → |
colloid | 1. a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension More Definitions → |
beechwood | 1. wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles More Definitions → |
signified | 1. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted More Definitions → |
hod | 1. an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder More Definitions → |
leotard | 1. a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance More Definitions → |
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snowbird | 1. medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter 2. white Arctic bunting More Definitions → |
saraband | 1. music composed for dancing the saraband 2. a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time More Definitions → |
corticosteroid | 1. a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response More Definitions → |
seaward | 1. the direction toward the sea More Definitions → |
meld | 1. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank More Definitions → |
inboard | More Definitions → |
songbird | 1. any bird having a musical call More Definitions → |
turd | 1. obscene terms for feces More Definitions → |
apprehend | More Definitions → |
riverbed | 1. a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river More Definitions → |
cud | 1. food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again 2. a wad of something chewable as tobacco More Definitions → |
ampersand | 1. a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and) More Definitions → |
aphid | 1. any of various small plant-sucking insects More Definitions → |
checkerboard | 1. a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors More Definitions → |
bobsled | 1. formerly two short sleds coupled together 2. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism More Definitions → |
masjid | 1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship More Definitions → |
shard | 1. a broken piece of a brittle artifact More Definitions → |
nicad | 1. a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use More Definitions → |
curd | 1. a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd 2. coagulated milk; used to make cheese More Definitions → |
blindfold | 1. a cloth used to cover the eyes More Definitions → |
glucocorticoid | 1. a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity More Definitions → |
fingerboard | 1. a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger 2. a bank of keys on a musical instrument More Definitions → |
oilseed | 1. any of several seeds that yield oil More Definitions → |
womanhood | 1. the state of being an adult woman 2. women as a class More Definitions → |
bedstead | 1. the framework of a bed More Definitions → |
hardbound | More Definitions → |
diploid | 1. (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number More Definitions → |
brainchild | 1. a product of your creative thinking and work More Definitions → |
tumbleweed | 1. any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass 2. prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States More Definitions → |
tamarind | 1. long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp 2. large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys More Definitions → |
rood | 1. representation of the cross on which Jesus died More Definitions → |
dud | 1. someone who is unsuccessful 2. an explosion that fails to occur More Definitions → |
moorland | 1. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss More Definitions → |
goldenrod | 1. any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago More Definitions → |
minefield | 1. a region in which explosives mines have been placed More Definitions → |
heartwood | 1. the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood More Definitions → |
diehard | 1. one who adheres to traditional views More Definitions → |
flaxseed | 1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil More Definitions → |
forehand | 1. (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) More Definitions → |
godsend | 1. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) More Definitions → |
ellipsoid | 1. a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles More Definitions → |
tankard | 1. large drinking vessel with one handle More Definitions → |
gatefold | 1. an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine More Definitions → |
launchpad | 1. a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched More Definitions → |
placard | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement More Definitions → |
coastguard | 1. a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters More Definitions → |
worsted | 1. a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit" 2. a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool More Definitions → |
backhand | 1. a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke More Definitions → |
factoid | 1. something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print 2. a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item More Definitions → |
haphazard | More Definitions → |
motherland | 1. the country where you were born More Definitions → |
crossroad | 1. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
baseboard | 1. a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor More Definitions → |
homebound | 1. people who are confined to their homes More Definitions → |
scud | 1. the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) More Definitions → |
brickyard | 1. a place where bricks are made and sold More Definitions → |
millisecond | 1. one thousandth (10^-3) of a second More Definitions → |
hominid | 1. a primate of the family Hominidae More Definitions → |
seabird | 1. a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. More Definitions → |
farmyard | 1. an area adjacent to farm buildings More Definitions → |
monad | 1. (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one 2. a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive More Definitions → |
ragweed | 1. widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity 2. any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma More Definitions → |
boxwood | 1. very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks 2. evergreen shrubs or small trees More Definitions → |
fairground | 1. an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses More Definitions → |
wellhead | 1. the source of water for a well 2. a structure built over a well More Definitions → |
flashcard | 1. a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher More Definitions → |
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maimed | 1. people who are wounded More Definitions → |
quicksand | 1. a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy 2. a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down More Definitions → |
wormwood | 1. any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium More Definitions → |
billfold | 1. a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money More Definitions → |
airspeed | 1. the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying More Definitions → |
capsid | 1. a variety of leaf bug 2. the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus More Definitions → |
collard | 1. variety of kale having smooth leaves More Definitions → |
hotbed | 1. a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad) 2. a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants More Definitions → |
scabbard | 1. a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet More Definitions → |
lifeblood | 1. the blood considered as the seat of vitality 2. an essential or life-giving force More Definitions → |
goad | 1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion 2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something More Definitions → |
fatherland | 1. the country where you were born More Definitions → |
skinhead | 1. a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent 2. a person whose head is bald or shaved More Definitions → |
milkweed | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts 2. annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads More Definitions → |
arthropod | 1. invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin More Definitions → |
gangland | 1. underworld organizations More Definitions → |
upwind | More Definitions → |
bombard | 1. a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family More Definitions → |
ironclad | 1. a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor More Definitions → |
backboard | 1. a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball 2. a board used to support the back of someone or something More Definitions → |
cardioid | 1. an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle More Definitions → |
dartboard | 1. a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts More Definitions → |
shuffleboard | 1. a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface More Definitions → |
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linseed | 1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil More Definitions → |
isoniazid | 1. antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis More Definitions → |
tenfold | More Definitions → |
shortbread | 1. very rich thick butter cookie More Definitions → |
drunkard | 1. a chronic drinker More Definitions → |
cichlid | 1. freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums More Definitions → |
grandad | 1. the father of your father or mother More Definitions → |
salmonid | 1. soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters More Definitions → |
newlywed | 1. someone recently married More Definitions → |
canard | 1. a deliberately misleading fabrication More Definitions → |
briarwood | 1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes More Definitions → |
otherworld | 1. an abstract spiritual world beyond earthly reality More Definitions → |
coonhound | 1. any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons More Definitions → |
footboard | 1. a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet 2. a vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead More Definitions → |
blockhead | 1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence More Definitions → |
laud | More Definitions → |
bandstand | 1. a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air More Definitions → |
showerhead | 1. a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather More Definitions → |
nosebleed | 1. bleeding from the nose More Definitions → |
trod | More Definitions → |
fishpond | 1. a freshwater pond with fish More Definitions → |
stranglehold | 1. complete power over a person or situation 2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe More Definitions → |
personhood | 1. being a person More Definitions → |
izzard | 1. the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet More Definitions → |
deathbed | 1. the last few hours before death 2. the bed on which a person dies More Definitions → |
smorgasbord | 1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things 2. an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal More Definitions → |
loggerhead | 1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence 2. very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas More Definitions → |
scold | 1. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault More Definitions → |
rapeseed | 1. seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil More Definitions → |
airhead | 1. a flighty scatterbrained simpleton 2. a bridgehead seized by airborne troops More Definitions → |
cottonseed | 1. seed of cotton plants; source of cottonseed oil More Definitions → |
pinhead | 1. an ignorant or foolish person 2. the head of a pin More Definitions → |
farmstead | 1. the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm 2. a farm together with its buildings More Definitions → |
cornfield | 1. a field planted with corn More Definitions → |
fountainhead | 1. an abundant source 2. the source of water from which a stream arises More Definitions → |
trapezoid | 1. a quadrilateral with two parallel sides 2. the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones More Definitions → |
knighthood | 1. aristocrats holding the rank of knight More Definitions → |
screed | 1. a long monotonous harangue 2. a long piece of writing More Definitions → |
weald | 1. an area of open or forested country More Definitions → |
betrothed | 1. the person to whom you are engaged More Definitions → |
chipboard | 1. a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin More Definitions → |
jetted | More Definitions → |
carcinoid | 1. a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin More Definitions → |
wolfhound | 1. the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves More Definitions → |
copperhead | 1. common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States 2. venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia More Definitions → |
antacid | 1. an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach) More Definitions → |
femtosecond | 1. one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond More Definitions → |
eland | 1. either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes More Definitions → |
mangold | 1. beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed More Definitions → |
dockyard | 1. an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired More Definitions → |
pigweed | 1. common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb 2. leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China More Definitions → |
handmaid | 1. in a subordinate position 2. a personal maid or female attendant More Definitions → |
cedarwood | 1. durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests More Definitions → |
basswood | 1. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork 2. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber More Definitions → |
alkaloid | 1. natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants More Definitions → |
sigmoid | More Definitions → |
fibroid | 1. benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus) More Definitions → |
parotid | More Definitions → |
scad | 1. any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae More Definitions → |
fiberboard | 1. wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets More Definitions → |
redbird | 1. the male is bright red with black wings and tail 2. crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male More Definitions → |
wallboard | 1. a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses More Definitions → |
subhead | 1. a heading of a subdivision of a text More Definitions → |
nanosecond | 1. one billionth (10^-9) of a second; one thousandth of a microsecond More Definitions → |
bronzed | More Definitions → |
firebrand | 1. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning 2. someone who deliberately foments trouble More Definitions → |
goldfield | 1. a district where gold is mined More Definitions → |
haploid | 1. (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes More Definitions → |
chickweed | 1. any of various plants of the genus Stellaria 2. any of various plants related to the common chickweed More Definitions → |
fairyland | 1. something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality) 2. the enchanted realm of fairies More Definitions → |
choroid | 1. a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye More Definitions → |
broadsword | 1. a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab More Definitions → |
chessboard | 1. a checkerboard used to play chess More Definitions → |
nationhood | 1. the state of being a nation More Definitions → |
hardboard | 1. a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin More Definitions → |
whitewood | 1. light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer More Definitions → |
ramrod | 1. a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm 2. a harshly demanding overseer More Definitions → |
cosmid | 1. (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments More Definitions → |
hayseed | 1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture More Definitions → |
stepchild | 1. a child of your spouse by a former marriage More Definitions → |
eisteddfod | 1. any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing) More Definitions → |
plastid | 1. any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein More Definitions → |
hayfield | 1. a piece of land covered or mostly covered with grass; a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay More Definitions → |
figurehead | 1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity 2. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels More Definitions → |
arachnid | 1. air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs More Definitions → |
plasterboard | 1. wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls More Definitions → |
carotenoid | 1. any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals More Definitions → |
toxoid | 1. a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin More Definitions → |
schizoid | 1. characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia More Definitions → |
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borderland | 1. district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area More Definitions → |
bonehead | 1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence More Definitions → |
dryad | 1. a deity or nymph of the woods More Definitions → |
hemorrhoid | 1. venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter More Definitions → |
rearward | 1. direction toward the rear More Definitions → |
boatyard | 1. a place where boats are built or maintained or stored More Definitions → |
bollard | 1. a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines) More Definitions → |
backfield | 1. the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen More Definitions → |
foxhound | 1. medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes More Definitions → |
deltoid | 1. a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm More Definitions → |
hogshead | 1. a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages 2. a large cask especially one holding 63 gals More Definitions → |
keeshond | 1. a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland More Definitions → |
thunderhead | 1. a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm More Definitions → |
bridgehead | 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy More Definitions → |
sainthood | 1. saints collectively 2. the status and dignity of a saint More Definitions → |
heathland | 1. a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation More Definitions → |
marshland | 1. low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water More Definitions → |
tricuspid | More Definitions → |
ovoid | 1. an egg-shaped object More Definitions → |
sweatband | 1. a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat 2. a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat More Definitions → |
dyad | 1. two items of the same kind More Definitions → |
malted | 1. a milkshake made with malt powder More Definitions → |
washboard | 1. device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on 2. protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side More Definitions → |
gild | 1. a formal association of people with similar interests More Definitions → |
dickhead | 1. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous More Definitions → |
alkyd | 1. a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints More Definitions → |
scald | 1. a burn cause by hot liquid or steam 2. the act of burning with steam or hot water More Definitions → |
bindweed | 1. any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit More Definitions → |
toolshed | 1. a shed for storing tools More Definitions → |
featherbed | 1. a mattress stuffed with feathers More Definitions → |
microsecond | 1. one millionth (10^-6) of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond More Definitions → |
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