7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
Example sentence • The hurling match was intense and fast-paced.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
Example sentence • Thoughts were whirling in his mind as he tried to make a decision.
9 3 verb v verb
• unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
Example sentence • As the sun rose, the flower petals began unfurling .
7 2 verb v noun
• gold or silver wire thread
verb
• flow in a circular current, of liquids
Example sentence • The stream was purling softly as it flowed over the smooth rocks.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the shape of something rotating rapidly
verb
• turn in a twisting or spinning motion
Example sentence • The swirling winds made it difficult to walk outside.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
verb
• turn in a twisting or spinning motion
Example sentence • She wore a twirling dress to the party.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
Example sentence • I bought a beautiful sterling silver necklace for my sister.
7 2 verb v verb
• form into a cylinder by rolling
Example sentence • She was furling the sails as the storm approached.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The knurling on the handle provides a better grip.
7 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • The nurling on the handle provides a better grip.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
verb
• gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace made of pearl and pearling .
9 2 noun n noun
• A sheep that has been shorn for the first time
Example sentence • She bought a new shearling coat for the winter.
11 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• To store in a secretive manner, to hide something for future use
noun
• The storing of something when in abundance against a time when it will be scarce (after the manner of a squirrel)
Example sentence • The squirreling of nuts and acorns is essential for a squirrel's survival during harsh seasons.
8 2 noun n noun
• a young child who is just beginning to walk
Example sentence • The farmer bought a yearling at the livestock auction.
7 2 verb v noun
• rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
8 2 verb v noun
• the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
verb
• make a shrill, wailing sound
Example sentence • The skirling wind howled through the empty streets.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The thirling in the wall allowed for ventilation between the rooms.
7 2
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5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
10 3 noun n noun
• small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world
Example sentence • The sanderling is a small, migratory shorebird.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
10 3
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Example sentence • The jeweler was impearling the necklace with tiny pearls.
12 3 verb v noun
• a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
Example sentence • He was squirrelling away nuts for the winter.
9 3 noun n noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
7 2 verb v noun
• the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
verb
• remove the burls from cloth
Example sentence • He was burling the fabric to create a textured effect.
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
Example sentence • The squirting of the water hose soaked everyone at the party.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the particular occupation for which you are trained
Example sentence • I found my true calling in life when I became a teacher.
7 2 noun n noun
• an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River
Example sentence • He always refers to his wife as darling .
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• becoming lower or less in degree or value
adjective satellite
• decreasing in amount or degree
Example sentence • The falling leaves created a colorful carpet on the ground.
7 2 noun n noun
• the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Example sentence • I have a strange feeling in my stomach.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an event that causes someone to die
Example sentence • He was charged with killing his neighbor's dog.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
Example sentence • The selling of goods and services is the main source of income for many businesses.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Example sentence • Her telling tone indicated that she was not happy with the situation.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
Example sentence • He made a turning motion with his hands.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• disposed or inclined toward
noun
• the act of making a choice
adjective satellite
• not brought about by coercion or force
Example sentence • He is always willing to help others.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
adjective satellite
• actively engaged in paid work
Example sentence • I need to finish my working before I can take a break.
8 2
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8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• agitating a liquid with an implement
adjective satellite
• capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
Example sentence • The stirring music filled the room.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the performance of a part or role in a drama
adjective satellite
• serving temporarily especially as a substitute
Example sentence • She studied acting at a prestigious drama school.
6 2 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the verbal act of requesting
Example sentence • I received a lot of asking about my trip to Europe.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Example sentence • The movie was so boring that I fell asleep halfway through.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of breaking something
Example sentence • The breaking news spread like wildfire.
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