7 2 noun n noun
• minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
Example sentence • The cyclops in Greek mythology was a giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
11 4 noun n noun
• huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill
Example sentence • The triceratops was a large herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period.
8 2 noun n noun
• the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
Example sentence • The birds were chirping in the treetops .
5 1 verb v noun
• a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
Example sentence • He stops the car abruptly to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
Example sentence • The farmer grows hops in his backyard.
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• (Roman mythology) goddess of abundance and fertility; wife of Saturn; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
Example sentence • The ops team has been working round the clock to fix the issue.
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He always buys designer tops for his wife.
4 1 noun n
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
adverb
• with a short hollow thud
verb
• drop something with a plopping sound
Example sentence • He heard the plops of raindrops hitting the roof.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
Example sentence • There are many shops at the mall.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
verb
• cut into pieces with repeated blows
Example sentence • He showed off his culinary chops by preparing a delicious gourmet meal.
16 6 noun n noun
• genus of herbivorous horned dinosaurs
5 1 noun n noun
• wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
Example sentence • He spilled his soup and now his shirt is covered in slops .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
Example sentence • The king would distribute sops to the peasants during the festival.
8 2 noun n noun
• an earring with a pendant ornament
Example sentence • I have started using eardrops to treat my ear infection.
11 3 noun n noun
• A cut of sheep's meat, often containing a section of a rib.
Example sentence • He grew out his muttonchops and styled them with wax.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Example sentence • She swaps her old clothes for new ones at the thrift store.
7 2 noun n noun
• swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
Example sentence • The hydrops in her knee caused severe swelling and pain.
7 2 noun n noun
• any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
Example sentence • The leaves of lithops are fused together to form a thick, chunky structure.
8 2 noun n noun
• a pickled herring filet that has been rolled or wrapped around a pickle
Example sentence • I bought a jar of rollmops from the grocery store.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a day-flowering biennial or perennial of the genus Oenothera
Example sentence • The sundrops bloomed beautifully in the garden.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft
Example sentence • The humanitarian organization conducted airdrops of food and supplies to the war-torn region.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The anviltops were carefully crafted by skilled blacksmiths.
11 3 noun n noun
• a bishop of highest rank
Example sentence • The archbishops gathered for a meeting at the Vatican.
9 2 noun n noun
• scenery hung at back of stage
Example sentence • The party decorations included colorful backdrops .
9 3 noun n noun
• a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
Example sentence • There are many bakeshops in this neighborhood.
11 3 noun n noun
• a shop where men can get their hair cut
Example sentence • I need to get a haircut, so I'll go to one of the nearby barbershops .
6 2 noun n noun
• an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
Example sentence • The musicians at the club played energetic bebops all night long.
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Example sentence • The beechdrops were in full bloom, their delicate yellow flowers adding a pop of color to the forest floor.
8 2 noun n noun
• someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Example sentence • The hotel had three bellhops available to assist guests with their luggage.
9 2 noun n noun
• a shop where books are sold
Example sentence • I love browsing through bookshops and discovering new authors.
4 1 noun
• an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
Example sentence • I love listening to catchy bops .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • I prefer using desktops over laptops for gaming.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The grass was covered in sparkling dewdrops .
9 2 noun n noun
• a stop that keeps open doors from moving
Example sentence • I need to buy some doorstops for my new apartment.
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Example sentence • There are multiple dramshops in town.
10 3 verb v verb
• listen without the speaker's knowledge
Example sentence • She eavesdrops on her neighbors' conversations.
9 3 noun n noun
• edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
verb
• bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Example sentence • The chef prepared the escallops with lemon and butter sauce.
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• To impede or bar by estoppel.
Example sentence • The judge estops the witness from answering the question.
8 3 noun n noun
• a drop from an eye dropper
Example sentence • I need to buy some eyedrops for my dry eyes.
8 2 noun n noun
• a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys
Example sentence • The military often requires soldiers to have flattops .
9 2 noun n
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5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
Example sentence • He wore his favorite flip flops to the beach.
4 1 noun n noun
• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
Example sentence • He felt out of place among the fops at the high society party.
8 2 noun
• a platform at the head of a foremast
Example sentence • The sailor climbed up to the foretops to repair the rigging.
6 2 noun n noun
• music suitable for a galop dance
9 3 noun n noun
• a unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion floating point operations per second.
Example sentence • Supercomputers can perform calculations at multiple gigaflops per second.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • She glops a huge dollop of ketchup on her fries.
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