4 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
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• play something in the style of jazz
Example sentence • I love listening to jazz music.
4 1 noun n noun
• an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
Example sentence • She placed the fresh flowers in a beautiful crystal vase on the dining table.
5 1 noun n noun
• a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
Example sentence • I woke up with the blahs and couldn't get motivated to do anything.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A female member of the bourgeoisie; a wealthy woman
Example sentence • The bourgeoise in the neighborhood organized a charity event.
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• a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
Example sentence • I ordered a bowl of vichyssoise to start my meal.
4 1 noun n verb
• express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
Example sentence • The crowd burst into aahs when the magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
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Example sentence • The singer received many ahs and applause from the audience.
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Example sentence • The concert featured a talented group of almahs who performed traditional Arabian music.
5 2 noun n noun
• a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Example sentence • The amahs were busy cleaning the house.
5 2 noun n
4 1 noun n noun
• an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
Example sentence • She bought three new bras at the lingerie store.
9 2 noun
• A type of horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering.
4 1 noun n noun
• the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
4 1 noun n noun
• a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
Example sentence • I made a delicious dals for dinner.
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Example sentence • The darbars were adorned with intricate carvings and decorations.
7 2 noun n noun
• the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur
Example sentence • The durbars were held to celebrate the coronation of the new king.
6 2 noun n noun
• an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
Example sentence • In ancient times, ephahs were used as a unit of measurement for dry goods.
6 2 noun n noun
• a ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority
Example sentence • The religious leader issued several fatwas on various social issues.
6 2 noun n noun
• A pink and grey species of cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla, native to Australia.
Example sentence • I spotted a flock of galahs in the trees.
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8 2 noun n noun
• A person of Italian descent.
Example sentence • The goombahs gathered at the local pizzeria for their weekly meeting.
8 2 noun n noun
• the mother of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandmas love to bake cookies.
8 2 noun n noun
• the father of your father or mother
Example sentence • My grandpas are both retired and enjoy spending time together.
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7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought two halvahs from the Middle Eastern bakery.
7 2 noun n noun
• blatant or sensational promotion
Example sentence • There was a lot of hooplas surrounding the movie premiere.
7 2 noun n noun
• a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The crowd erupted into hurrahs as the team scored the winning goal.
7 2 noun n noun
• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
Example sentence • The crowd erupted in huzzahs as the team scored a goal.
6 2 noun n noun
• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
Example sentence • The crowd erupted in huzzas as the team scored the winning goal.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Example sentence • The kasbahs in Morocco are popular tourist attractions.
7 2 noun n
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7 2 noun n
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8 2 noun n noun
• (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law
Example sentence • The rabbi performed the mitsvahs during the religious ceremony.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
Example sentence • The mollahs held a meeting to discuss religious matters.
7 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • I found a stack of moolahs under my bed.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She ordered a nicoise salad for lunch.
7 2 noun n verb
• To produce an oom-pah sound.
Example sentence • The Oktoberfest band played lively oompahs that got everyone dancing.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She managed to outblaze her competitors and win first place in the competition.
6 2 noun n noun
• a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
Example sentence • The pashas in the Ottoman Empire held positions of high authority.
6 2 noun n noun
• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
6 2 noun n noun
• music performed for dancing the polka
Example sentence • The band played several polkas at the Oktoberfest celebration.
7 2 noun n noun
• soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar
Example sentence • The poplars along the riverbank shimmered in the evening light.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling; used in India for circulating air in a room
Example sentence • The old colonial-style bungalow had traditional punkahs hanging from the ceilings.
7 2 noun n noun
• a state of social isolation
Example sentence • She peeked out from behind the purdahs to see who was at the door.
7 2 noun n noun
• The African weaverbird (genus Quelea).
Example sentence • The queleas migrate in large flocks.
6 2 noun n noun
• a prince or king in India
Example sentence • The rajahs of India were known for their extravagant lifestyles.
5 2 noun n noun
• a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
Example sentence • The Icelandic sagas are a collection of ancient Norse stories.
6 1 noun n noun
• a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
Example sentence • English words like 'about' and 'supposedly' have schwas in them.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I enjoy reading the Psalms and the selahs give me a moment of reflection.
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