3 1 noun
n
Example sentence • The boy ran quickly to catch the bus.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• the emotion of great happiness
Example sentence • She danced with joy when she received the good news.
3 1 adverb, noun
adv, n
noun
• a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
Example sentence • I enjoy cooking with soy products.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
2 1 noun
n
interjection
• An exclamation typically expressing mild frustration or expressing feelings of uncertainty or concern.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Example sentence • The bellboy carried our luggage up to the hotel room.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
Example sentence • The busboy cleared the table as soon as the customers left.
3 1 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Example sentence • She gave me a coy smile before walking away.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
verb
• lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy
Example sentence • The hunter used a decoy to attract ducks.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
Example sentence • He is not Jewish; he's a goy .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a fellow male member of a youth gang
Example sentence • My homeboy and I went to the basketball game together.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a boy who delivers newspapers
Example sentence • The newsboy was selling newspapers on the street corner.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
Example sentence • The paperboy delivers newspapers every morning.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
Example sentence • He used a clever ploy to distract his opponent and win the game.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• head of soft crinkly leaves
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful savoy cabbage at the grocery store.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The schoolboy forgot his homework at home.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
Example sentence • She has always been a tomboy and preferred playing sports with the boys.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
Example sentence • The viceroy of India served as the representative of the British monarch.
4 2
noun
• An utterance of this interjection.
verb
• To hail with a cry of "ahoy".
interjection
• Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A cry of "attaboy"; an accolade.
interjection
• Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.
Example sentence • John received an 'attaboy ' for completing the project ahead of schedule.
3 1 noun
n
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8 2 noun
n
noun
• a boy who sings in a choir
Example sentence • The choirboy sang a solo during the church service.
4 1 verb
v
verb
• supply or feed to surfeit
Example sentence • The dessert was so sweet that it began to cloy my palate.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
verb
• build (a road) from logs laid side by side
Example sentence • He wore a jacket made of corduroy to the party.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an American infantryman in World War I
Example sentence • The doughboy is a character in Pillsbury's advertising campaign.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
Example sentence • The antique store had a beautiful highboy on display.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who spoils the pleasure of others
Example sentence • My sister is such a killjoy ; she always ruins our fun.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a low chest or table with drawers and supported on four legs
Example sentence • He used a lowboy to transport his motorcycle.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a boy who is employed to run errands
Example sentence • The pageboy delivered the message to the king.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
Example sentence • The use of permalloy in transformer cores increases efficiency.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a boy who leads the animals that draw a plow
Example sentence • The plowboy guided the horses as they pulled the plow through the field.
8 3 verb
v
Example sentence • The company plans to redeploy its employees to more productive roles.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a ready-cooked and highly seasoned pork sausage
Example sentence • I ordered a saveloy hotdog for lunch.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
Example sentence • The stableboy cleaned the stalls every morning.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
Example sentence • I bought a tallboy for my brother's birthday party.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • Please make an announcement over the tannoy for the passengers of flight 123.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• An aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.
Example sentence • The flyboy piloted the airplane with great skill.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A male domestic servant.
Example sentence • He worked as a houseboy for a wealthy family in the city.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.
Example sentence • The sepoy uprising in 1857 was a major rebellion against British rule.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushioned in a special container
Example sentence • I stored the homemade wine in a carboy .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
Example sentence • He played a beautiful melody on the hautboy .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
Example sentence • The linkboy guided the group through the dark alleyways.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• cause to feel extremely joyful or happy
Example sentence • She overjoyed her parents with her academic achievements.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores
Example sentence • The potboy delivered the hot tea to the customers.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The batboy handed a new bat to the baseball player.
8 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He spent his summer as a beachboy , working at a seaside resort.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant.
Example sentence • The blackboy stood at the entrance, ready to greet the guests.
7 2 noun
n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She hired a callboy for the bachelorette party.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• A traditional bedstead in India, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
Example sentence • The cottage was furnished with a traditional charpoy bed.
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