8 3 noun
• the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
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Example sentence • The foramens in the skull allow for the passage of blood vessels.
4 1 noun n noun
• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Example sentence • She wiped the lens of her camera before taking a picture.
7 2 noun n noun
• the male reproductive organ of a flower
Example sentence • The flower had five stamens .
4 1 noun n noun
• the habitation of wild animals
Example sentence • Many animals hibernate in dens during winter.
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• half the width of an em
4 1 noun n noun
• 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
Example sentence • The fens are a type of wetland characterized by marshy, low-lying areas.
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Example sentence • The gravamens of the case include defamation and fraud.
6 2 noun n noun
• a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
Example sentence • A 60-watt incandescent light bulb typically produces about 800 lumens of light output.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of several small active brown birds of the Northern Hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
Example sentence • We saw a family of wrens building a nest in our backyard.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
Example sentence • Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern human beings.
7 2 noun n noun
• a word used in exclamations of confusion
Example sentence • What the dickens are you doing?
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4 1 noun n noun
• a mountain or tall hill
5 1 noun n noun
• a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II
8 2 verb v Example sentence • Travel broadens the mind.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • She flattens the dough with a rolling pin.
7 2 noun n noun
• a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
adjective satellite
• the usual or familiar type
Example sentence • The botanical gardens had a wide variety of exotic plants.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • Winning the game gladdens the team and their fans.
5 1 noun n noun
• a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
Example sentence • The glens of Scotland are famous for their natural beauty.
7 2 noun n noun
• An elongated block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults, that has dropped relative to the surrounding area.
Example sentence • The East African Rift System is characterized by several grabens .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The greyhens were pecking at the grass searching for insects.
7 2 noun n noun
• the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
Example sentence • He had a collection of old guldens from different countries.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She hardens her heart and refuses to forgive those who have wronged her.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • The hens were scratching around in the yard.
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7 2 noun n noun
• a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
7 2 noun n noun
• a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
verb
• divide or connect with a hyphen
Example sentence • She used hyphens to separate the syllables in the word.
4 1 verb v noun
• range of what one can know or understand
Example sentence • She kens how to play the piano beautifully.
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6 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The ladens bags were too heavy to carry.
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7 2 noun n noun
• any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
Example sentence • The lichens on the tree trunk provide food for reindeer.
6 2 noun
• the smallest detectable sensation
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
Example sentence • I saw a group of lindens blooming beautifully in the park.
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Example sentence • I saw a group of hunters wearing lodens in the forest.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • She loudens her voice to be heard over the crowd.
7 2 noun n noun
• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
adjective satellite
• serving to set in motion
Example sentence • The maidens danced gracefully at the royal ball.
8 2 noun n noun
• black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
Example sentence • The moorhens forage for food along the edges of the pond.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The mudhens waded through the marshy wetland in search of insects.
7 2 adjective adj
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6 2 noun n noun
• The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.
Example sentence • The patens of the church are made of brass.
7 2 noun n noun
• The bones in the hand between the wrist and the fingers.
Example sentence • The pectens on the seashells are beautifully patterned.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
verb
• produce a literary work
Example sentence • I have a collection of pens on my desk.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The farmer built new pigpens for his growing herd.
7 2 noun n noun
• work table of a machine tool
Example sentence • The printer requires new platens to be installed for better printing quality.
8 2 noun n noun
• a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
Example sentence • I set up two playpens in the living room for the twins to play safely.
7 2 noun n noun
• the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
Example sentence • I have developed allergies to certain pollens .
7 2 noun n noun
• Any of various blocks of sandstone found in various locations in southern England.
Example sentence • The ancient monument of Stonehenge is made up of massive sarsens .
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