7 2 adverb adv adjective
• Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.
adverb
• In the direction of something (indicated by context).
Example sentence • He walked towards the exit.
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• at or to or toward the front; forward
Example sentence • He stepped forwards to speak to the crowd.
6 1 noun n noun
• a person who keeps watch over something or someone
Example sentence • The security guards patrol the building at night.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
verb
• bestow honor or rewards upon
Example sentence • Working hard will bring you many rewards .
7 2 noun n noun
• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • The chef carefully removed the innards of the fish before cooking it.
8 3 noun n noun
• skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
Example sentence • The dancewear store had a wide selection of leotards .
8 2 adverb adv Example sentence • She turned the handle and pushed the door outwards .
7 2 noun n noun
• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example sentence • She sent her regards to the entire family.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
verb
• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Example sentence • The hospital has separate wards for men and women.
5 1 noun n noun
• a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
Example sentence • I walked my dog in the park, and he ran off to explore the yards .
6 2 noun n noun
• a grant made by a law court
verb
• give, especially as an honor or reward
Example sentence • He received several awards for his outstanding performance in the competition.
9 2 noun n noun
• a very boastful and talkative person
Example sentence • The blowhards at the party monopolized the conversation with their outrageous stories.
7 2 noun n noun
• an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect
Example sentence • The teacher scolded the dotards in class for not paying attention.
9 2 noun n noun
• A yard in front; front yard
Example sentence • The foreyards of the ship were damaged during the storm.
8 2 noun n noun
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Example sentence • The protesters held placards with various slogans.
11 3 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • They all raised their hands heavenwards and prayed for peace.
10 3 noun n noun
• a wide street or thoroughfare
Example sentence • The streets in Paris are famous for their wide boulevards .
10 2 adverb adv adjective
• Towards the earth; earthward.
adverb
• Towards the earth; earthward.
Example sentence • They gazed earthwards as the rocket descended.
8 3 noun n noun
• a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
Example sentence • The halyards were used to raise the sails on the ship.
5 1 noun
• A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
10 3 noun n noun
• (golf) a record of scores (as in golf)
Example sentence • They used scorecards to keep track of the players' performances.
14 3 adverb adv noun
• the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
adverb
• in a southeastward direction
Example sentence • They traveled southeastwards through the forests.
10 3 noun n noun
• an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Example sentence • The spikenards in my garden are blooming beautifully.
14 3 adverb adv
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Example sentence • They vowed to be loyal to each other thenceforwards .
9 3 noun n noun
• a card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day
Example sentence • Employees need to submit their timecards by the end of the week.
10 3 noun n noun
• A list of minor or supporting contests printed on the same bill as the main event (primarily fighting or racing, such as the main fight at a boxing match or wrestling, horse or car racing, etc.), occurring before or after the main event.
Example sentence • The undercards at the boxing match featured several up-and-coming fighters.
9 3 noun n noun
• a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
Example sentence • The vineyards in this region produce some of the finest wines in the country.
6 1 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) the stage of a theater
Example sentence • We nailed the boards together to build a bookshelf.
11 2 noun n noun
• someone who is morally reprehensible
verb
• subject to laughter or ridicule
Example sentence • He was surrounded by a gang of blackguards .
9 2 noun n noun
• A card that a bank issues used by the cardholder in the course of authorization to receive bank services.
Example sentence • I forgot my bankcards at home.
8 2 verb v noun
• a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
verb
• cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
Example sentence • The news agency bombards us with constant updates.
8 2 noun n noun
• large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes
Example sentence • The African savanna is home to several species of bustards .
8 2 noun n noun
• a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
Example sentence • The sky was filled with buzzards circling overhead.
7 2 noun n noun
• a deliberately misleading fabrication
Example sentence • The chef prepared a delicious dish of roasted canards .
6 1 noun n noun
• beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
Example sentence • She picked some chards from the garden for her salad.
9 2 noun n
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9 2 noun n noun
• A beggar or tramp, especially in France.
Example sentence • The park was filled with clochards seeking shelter.
10 2 adverb adv Example sentence • They sailed coastwards toward the setting sun.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The market had a variety of costards for sale.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who shows fear or timidity
Example sentence • The cowards fled at the first sign of danger.
7 2
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5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• Force of movement, impetus, rush; hence, a violent onset.
verb
• To paint, as the cheeks or face.
Example sentence • She applied fards to her cheeks to add a rosy tint.
5 1 verb v noun
• soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
verb
• prepare or cook with lard
Example sentence • She lards her pancakes with heaps of butter.
9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• Leftward; towards the left.
Example sentence • She made a leftwards turn at the intersection.
5 1 noun n noun
• an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Example sentence • He hit me right in the nards with a soccer ball.
9 2 noun n noun
• a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
Example sentence • I collect postcards from all over the world.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person of subnormal intelligence
verb
• cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
6 1 noun n noun
• surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
Example sentence • The museum displayed a collection of ancient swards used by samurais.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Football players wear noseguards to protect their faces and noses from injury.
9 3 noun n
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