4 2 noun n noun
• (Roman mythology) a princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage; Virgil tells of her suicide when she was abandoned by Aeneas
Example sentence • She pulled a dido and hid my car keys.
6 2 noun n noun
• a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
Example sentence • I opened the window to let in some fresh air.
4 2 noun n noun
• a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
Example sentence • I spent the afternoon lounging by the lido , soaking up the sun.
4 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I enjoy swimming. I also love surfing.
8 3 noun n noun
• the second largest of the four main islands of Japan; to the north of Honshu
5 2 noun n noun
• a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
verb
• cause to be without a spouse
Example sentence • She became a widow after her husband passed away.
8 4 noun n noun
• a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
7 3 noun n noun
• (noun adjunct) The sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettuccine Alfredo, or any dish of this type.
Example sentence • I ordered the fettuccine alfredo at the Italian restaurant.
5 2 noun n noun
• one of the dwelling units in a condominium
Example sentence • I live in a condo in the heart of the city.
5 2 noun n noun
• any system of principles or beliefs
Example sentence • My credo is to always treat others with kindness and respect.
4 2 noun n noun
• someone whose style is out of fashion
Example sentence • The dodo bird went extinct in the 17th century.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • My fellow classmates and I organized a charity event.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Example sentence • He has a hero 's welcome wherever he goes.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a person who makes deceitful pretenses
adjective satellite
• (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of
Example sentence • She bought a pseudo designer handbag from a street vendor.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
adjective satellite
• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Example sentence • She wore a yellow dress to the party.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
adjective
• Big, large; major, significant.
adverb
• Very, extremely, really.
Example sentence • I love watching mondo movies.
7 4 noun n noun
• a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
adjective satellite
• of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
Example sentence • I love making guacamole with fresh avocados.
7 3 noun n noun
• a swaggering show of courage
Example sentence • His bravado hid his fear of heights.
4 2 noun n noun
• the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
Example sentence • He placed the capo on the first fret of his guitar.
9 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (music) a gradual increase in loudness
adjective satellite
• (music) gradually increasing in volume
Example sentence • The music reached a dramatic crescendo .
5 2 noun n noun
• station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
Example sentence • I need to pick up my packages from the depot .
6 3 noun n noun
• a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud
Example sentence • The dorado is also commonly referred to as the mahi-mahi.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
Example sentence • I'm going to attend the auto expo this weekend.
5 2 noun n noun
• any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
Example sentence • I had a bowl of gumbo for lunch.
5 2 noun n noun
• massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The zoo has a new baby hippo .
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The hobo wandered the streets aimlessly, carrying all his possessions in a tattered backpack.
8 4 noun n noun
• an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Example sentence • Her comment was filled with innuendo , hinting at something scandalous.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• of great mass; huge and bulky
Example sentence • I bought a jumbo popcorn at the movie theater.
5 2 noun n noun
• the state of being disregarded or forgotten
Example sentence • She is stuck in limbo between deciding to go to college or travel the world.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
Example sentence • I love dancing the mambo at parties.
6 3 noun n noun
• the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
Example sentence • The mikado is a traditional Japanese emperor.
4 2 noun n noun
• a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
Example sentence • She plays the oboe in the school orchestra.
6 3 noun n noun
• an industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie
6 3 noun n noun
• semiformal evening dress for men
Example sentence • He wore a black tuxedo to the awards ceremony.
5 3 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the visible part of a television transmission
Example sentence • I watched a funny video on YouTube.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • I can't believe you fell for that trick. You're such a dumbo !
4 2 noun n Example sentence • El lobo aullaba en la noche.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• With rapidly-increasing blind levels.
Example sentence • The car was equipped with a turbo .
7 3 noun n noun
• the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains
Example sentence • I love drinking milo with hot milk in the morning.
7 3 noun n noun
• an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed a placebo to the patient to see if their symptoms would improve.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a Korean martial art similar to karate
Example sentence • I have been practicing taekwondo for five years.
6 3 noun n noun
• an artificial language related to Ido
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • He shot an arrow at the target.
4 2 adjective adj noun
• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • I need to take my auto insurance documents to the DMV.
5 2 noun n noun
• a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
verb
• applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'
Example sentence • The audience erupted in a chorus of bravos.
6 2 noun n noun
• an administrative unit of government
Example sentence • She sat at her desk in the corner of the bustling news bureau .
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played a demo of their new song for the record label.
5 2 noun n noun
• popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
Example sentence • I love to dance to disco music.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
verb
• to say again or imitate
Example sentence • I could hear the echo of my own voice in the empty hall.
or scroll down to see all results...
