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.
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 .
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.
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.
11 3 verb, adverb
v, adv
Example sentence • They all raised their hands heavenwards and prayed for peace.
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.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a wide street or thoroughfare
Example sentence • The streets in Paris are famous for their wide boulevards .
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.
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.
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 .
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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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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11 3 noun
n
noun
• the yard associated with a church
Example sentence • There are many tombstones in old churchyards .
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.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • These colombards wines are known for their crisp acidity and fruity flavors.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• A person who lives in a commune
Example sentence • The communards fought against the oppressive regime.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • The market had a variety of costards for sale.
10 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
Example sentence • The house was built in traditional Moroccan style, with beautiful courtyards inside.
7 2
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5 1 noun
n
noun
• an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Example sentence • He hit me right in the nards with a soccer ball.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
Example sentence • The camelopards ' long necks allowed them to reach high leaves in trees.
13 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The company has significant carryforwards that will reduce its taxable income for the next few years.
9 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The coalyards were busy with trucks loading and unloading coal.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the face or front of a building
Example sentence • The facades of the buildings in the city center are beautifully decorated.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
Example sentence • During the battle, there were successive fusillades of gunfire.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
verb
• perform a glissade, in ballet
Example sentence • She performed graceful glissades across the ice rink.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs
Example sentence • The term 'goliards ' originated from 'gula,' meaning gluttony.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• Typically a passenger vehicle modified to run and/or accelerate faster. The term may be used generically to apply to any car, truck, or motorcycle (et al.) modified for increased speed and/or performance. It may also be used to specifically describe and refer to modified cars from the original (or traditional) era of "hot rods", post World War II and prior to 1960.
Example sentence • He owns a collection of vintage hotrods .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling
Example sentence • The isopods are often found under rocks or logs.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A portable stand with one leg, used to support a camera or telescope.
Example sentence • I use monopods for stability when taking wildlife photos.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
verb
• march in a procession in a public place
Example sentence • The park is known for its beautiful promenades .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
Example sentence • The chef prepared the beef roulades with a delicious mushroom filling.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil
Example sentence • The store sells a variety of tapenades , including sun-dried tomato and garlic.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• express criticism towards
Example sentence • She upbraids her daughter for not doing her homework.
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