7 2 adverb
adv
Example sentence • I'll call her again, perhaps she didn't hear me the first time.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
verb
• place in a confining or embarrassing position
Example sentence • He set up traps in his garden to catch mice.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• expressions used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot
Example sentence • He loves playing craps at the casino.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Example sentence • I threw the scraps from dinner into the compost bin.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (military) signal to turn the lights out
Example sentence • He heard the sound of taps playing in the distance.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
verb
• break down, literally or metaphorically
Example sentence • The old building collapsed after the earthquake.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes
Example sentence • I ordered a shot of schnaps at the bar.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a mistake resulting from inattention
verb
• pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
Example sentence • I apologize for the delay, I had a momentary lapse in judgment.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a failure to maintain a higher state
Example sentence • After a year of sobriety, he had a relapse and started drinking again.
8 1 noun
n
noun
• any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes
Example sentence • I ordered a shot of schnapps at the bar.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
Example sentence • The synapse is the point where two nerve cells meet.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a tight-fitting headdress
Example sentence • I need to buy new caps for my water bottles.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
verb
• crack due to dehydration
Example sentence • He wore a pair of leather chaps while riding his motorcycle.
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The afterclaps of thunder echoed through the valley.
5 2
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8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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9 2
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9 2 noun
n
verb
• display excessive cordiality (towards)
Example sentence • After winning the championship, the team celebrated with backslaps and cheers.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • He was wearing a t-shirt with backwraps .
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a small loaf or roll of soft bread
Example sentence • I bought some freshly baked baps from the bakery.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels
Example sentence • I need to convert these vector graphics into bitmaps .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
Example sentence • I saw a flock of blackcaps flying south for the winter.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The bluecaps are small mushrooms that grow in the forest.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on
verb
• help oneself, often through improvised means
Example sentence • He pulled himself up by his bootstraps and started his own business.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• Elaborate handshake, especially hooking thumbs.
Example sentence • They greeted each other with daps and hugs.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed
Example sentence • Old buildings with faulty wiring can become deathtraps during a fire.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck
Example sentence • The rabbit had long dewlaps that hung down from its neck.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • The authorities are investigating a series of dognaps in the neighborhood.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
Example sentence • I love wearing a hat with earflaps in the winter.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
Example sentence • She pulled her earlaps down to keep her ears warm in the cold weather.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• take or catch as if in a snare or trap
Example sentence • She entraps insects in a net to study them.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Example sentence • The warm blanket enwraps the baby, keeping him cozy and comfortable.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire
Example sentence • Many old buildings in the city are considered firetraps .
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The old man always has a collection of flatcaps in his wardrobe.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a trap for catching flies
Example sentence • The flytraps in the garden are catching all the flies.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a size of paper used especially in Britain
Example sentence • I need to buy some foolscaps for my office.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • I ordered a caramel fraps at the café.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
verb
• make an opening or gap in
Example sentence • She filled the gaps in her knowledge by taking additional courses.
7 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I need to buy some gelcaps for my headache.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind
Example sentence • I bought a bag of genipaps from the farmer's market.
9 2 verb
v
verb
• To wrap something in decorative wrappings prior to presenting it as a gift
Example sentence • She giftwraps all of her presents with colorful wrapping paper.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
Example sentence • I love gingersnaps , especially when they're warm and fresh out of the oven.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • I need to buy a new set of haircaps for my hair salon.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a clap of the hands to indicate approval
Example sentence • The audience erupted in enthusiastic handclaps at the end of the performance.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
Example sentence • Some golf tournaments have different handicaps for men and women.
4 1 verb, adverb
v, adv
noun
• an accidental happening
8 2 noun
n
noun
• A piece or wedge that raises the heel of a shoe.
Example sentence • He discreetly poured his heeltaps into the potted plant.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• cap that fits over the hub of a wheel
Example sentence • I bought new hubcaps for my car.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak)
Example sentence • The melting of the icecaps is causing the sea levels to rise.
9 3
verb
• To overlap mutually, so that each partially covers the other.
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