3 1 adverb adv Example sentence • I haven't finished my homework yet .
3 1 verb, adjective v, adj adjective
• covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
noun
• wetness caused by water
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• consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
Example sentence • The clothes were wet after getting caught in the rain.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
verb
• excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Example sentence • After the workout, her shirt was soaked in sweat .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
Example sentence • He used a hatchet to chop wood for the campfire.
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.
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• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful aigrettes on its head.
9 2 noun n noun
• (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
Example sentence • The fortress was equipped with powerful barbettes for defense.
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• a pin for holding women's hair in place
Example sentence • She wore two barrettes in her hair.
9 2 noun n noun
• A bimbo; a foolish, ditzy woman.
Example sentence • The group of bimbettes walked down the street, giggling and flipping their hair.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • I love ordering brochettes when I go to a French restaurant.
9 2 noun n adjective
• marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
noun
• a person with dark (brown) hair
Example sentence • There were three brunettes sitting at the table.
8 2 noun n noun
• measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
Example sentence • I need to order more burettes for the chemistry lab.
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9 2 noun n noun
• a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer
Example sentence • The navy fleet deployed several corvettes for patrol duty.
10 2 noun n noun
• a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping
Example sentence • We booked two couchettes for our overnight train journey.
10 2 noun n noun
• marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
Example sentence • I bought some courgettes from the farmer's market.
8 2 noun n noun
• a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
Example sentence • The dentist used curettes to remove plaque from the patient's teeth.
8 2 noun n noun
• A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table
Example sentence • The scientist placed the sample in one of the cuvettes for analysis.
8 2 noun n noun
• a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining
Example sentence • The furniture store has a great selection of dinettes .
9 2 noun n noun
• a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer
Example sentence • I found a box of old diskettes in the attic.
10 2 noun n noun
• A small sharp antipersonnel projectile, used as shrapnel, fired from a shotgun, or scattered from an aircraft.
Example sentence • The soldiers loaded their rifles with flechettes for the combat training.
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Example sentence • She smiled, revealing the cute fossettes on her cheeks.
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Example sentence • She styled her hair with frisettes for the party.
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Example sentence • She pinned her frizettes back with a bobby pin.
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• A type of flat, round cake from France.
Example sentence • I love making galettes with fresh fruits.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a newspaper or official journal
Example sentence • I found an article about the event in one of the city gazettes .
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Example sentence • The genettes have a long body and a bushy tail.
9 2 noun n noun
• A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; especially, a young working-class woman of perceived easy morals.
Example sentence • The grisettes have a distinct gray color.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The jockettes raced fiercely in the equestrian competition.
11 2 noun n noun
• A place that has facilities for washing and drying clothes that the public may pay to use.
Example sentence • There are several laundrettes in my neighborhood.
8 2 noun n noun
• kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby
Example sentence • The layettes in the boutique were all handcrafted.
10 2 noun n noun
• eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
Example sentence • She peered through her lorgnettes to get a better view of the stage.
8 2 noun n noun
• temporary fortification like a detached bastion
Example sentence • She was wearing trendy lunettes on her ski trip.
8 2 noun n noun
• A volcanic discharge of carbon dioxide together with other, mostly smelly, gases
Example sentence • Visitors flock to the mofettes to experience the therapeutic effects of the released gases.
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• a small bagpipe formerly popular in France
Example sentence • She plays the musettes beautifully.
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Example sentence • I bought a dozen navettes at the bakery.
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• A small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned.
Example sentence • I love the taste of noisettes in my coffee.
10 2 Example sentence • She gathered a group of nymphettes to dance at the party.
8 2 noun n noun
• eight performers or singers who perform together
10 2 noun n Example sentence • She decorated her dress with paillettes to add some sparkle.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
Example sentence • The artist had a collection of different paint palettes .
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor
9 2 noun n noun
• A motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree.
Example sentence • The ancient Greek vase featured intricate designs of palmettes .
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Example sentence • The parkettes are practicing their routines for the upcoming dance competition.
8 2 noun n noun
• measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube
Example sentence • She used the pipettes to transfer small amounts of liquid from one test tube to another.
11 2 noun n noun
• a triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages
Example sentence • She placed the planchettes on the Ouija board to communicate with spirits.
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10 2 noun n noun
• four performers or singers who perform together
Example sentence • The quartettes performed a stunning rendition of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
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