8 2 noun n noun
• worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning
Example sentence • She wore black armbands to mourn the death of her beloved pet.
8 2 noun n noun
• telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle
Example sentence • I need to upgrade my old handsets to the latest models.
9 2 noun n noun
• the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Example sentence • The political standoffs between the two parties are causing a major gridlock in Congress.
11 2 noun n noun
• a mental position from which things are viewed
Example sentence • The two scientists disagreed on the experimental design from their respective standpoints .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Example sentence • The company's total assets are valued at $1 million.
7 2 noun n noun
• a polite refusal of an invitation
Example sentence • He expressed his regrets for not attending the funeral.
5 1 noun n noun
• the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Example sentence • The soft sands felt warm beneath my feet.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
6 1 noun n noun
• garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
Example sentence • I always wear cotton sweats when I go jogging.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the government of the Soviet Union
9 3 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the castanets during the flamenco performance.
11 3 noun n noun
• A form of long underpants with a frill at the bottom of each leg.
Example sentence • She wore a frilly pair of pantalettes under her skirt.
9 2 verb v adjective
• (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
noun
• a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
adjective satellite
• (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
verb
• hit a tennis ball backhand
Example sentence • He backhands the tennis ball over the net.
10 2 noun n noun
• a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
Example sentence • The bandstands were set up in the park for the summer concert series.
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Example sentence • I bought two new bedstands to match my bedroom furniture.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The winery is located on the benchlands of the valley.
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Example sentence • The blacklands region is known for its fertile soil.
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Example sentence • The library has several bookstands for people to use while reading.
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Example sentence • The brushlands were full of wildflowers.
10 2 noun n noun
• a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
Example sentence • The movie took us to enchanting dreamlands filled with magical creatures.
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Example sentence • Geologists study the formation and properties of fahlbands .
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The farmhands worked from dawn until dusk, tending to the crops.
8 2 noun n noun
• low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
Example sentence • The fenlands are a flat low-lying plain in eastern England.
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Example sentence • The city is known for its thriving filmlands .
9 2 noun n noun
• A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.
Example sentence • The flatlands stretched as far as the eye could see.
9 2 noun n adjective
• (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
noun
• (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
Example sentence • The player practiced his forehands repeatedly.
11 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The government is planning to increase protection for forestlands .
9 2 noun n noun
• underworld organizations
Example sentence • The police have increased surveillance in the ganglands to combat drug trafficking.
10 2 noun n noun
• an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite
Example sentence • The geologists studied the composition of the greensands in the region.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • I always wear hairbands to keep my hair out of my face.
10 2 noun n noun
• the act of supporting yourself by your hands alone in an upside down position
Example sentence • She practiced handstands for hours every day.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The military vehicles were parked on the hardstands at the base.
8 2 noun n noun
• a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim
Example sentence • She collected colorful hatbands as souvenirs from her travels.
9 2 noun n noun
• a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
Example sentence • The antique store had a collection of old inkstands .
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • She was born inlands and had never seen the ocean.
10 2 noun n noun
• A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
Example sentence • I saw a bicycle parked with its kickstands down.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The golfer admired the beautiful linkslands as he teed off.
9 2 noun n noun
• a band around the collar of a garment
Example sentence • The tribal dancers wore colorful neckbands as part of their traditional attire.
9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • Her athletic ability outstands all the other players on the team.
9 2 noun n noun
• The range of frequencies or wavelengths that can pass through a filter without being reduced in amplitude.
Example sentence • The signal is filtered using different passbands .
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Example sentence • The amusement park had several playlands for children of different ages.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The hurricane's outer rainbands brought heavy showers and gusty winds to the coastal areas.
5 1 noun n noun
• United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)
Example sentence • He exchanged his euros for rands before traveling to South Africa.
7 2 verb v
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8 2 noun n noun
• A land or region at the periphery of a heartland
Example sentence • The rimlands of the country are known for their fertile soil.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n
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Example sentence • The police apprehended the robands after a high-speed chase.
10 2 noun n
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6 1 verb v noun
• a support or foundation
verb
• be standing; be upright
Example sentence • She stands by her decision to quit her job.
7 1 noun n noun
• a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
verb
• leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
Example sentence • She gathered the loose strands of hair into a ponytail.
10 2 noun n noun
• a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
Example sentence • I always wear sweatbands when I go for a run.
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