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• United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
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• electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Example sentence • I always wear headphones when I go jogging.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • Stop being such a lazybones and get to work!
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He showed his cojones by standing up to the bully.
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• two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death
Example sentence • The skull and crossbones is a popular symbol of danger.
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• the fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m.
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• a physician who specializes in surgery
Example sentence • I went to the sawbones for a check-up.
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• any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
Example sentence • The presence of quinones in the soil can affect plant growth.
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• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Example sentence • She played with knucklebones in the schoolyard during recess.
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Example sentence • Los cabezones son difíciles de convencer.
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• The punctuation mark ":".
Example sentence • I exchanged my dollars for colones at the bank.
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• game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
Example sentence • We used to play with jackstones during recess.
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• a cut of beef including the H-shaped rump bone
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He atones for his mistakes by volunteering at the local shelter.
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• long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
Example sentence • Damaged axones in the spinal cord can lead to loss of sensation and motor control.
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• a central cohesive source of support and stability
Example sentence • Spiders have exoskeletons that serve as their backbones .
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• Any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth.
Example sentence • The tradition of birthstones dates back to ancient times.
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• green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
Example sentence • He adorned his necklace with beautiful bloodstones .
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• bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
Example sentence • The ancient monument is made up of massive bluestones .
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• A stone for bonding masonry to a similar backing; a stone that reaches a considerable distance into, or entirely through a wall, for the purpose of binding it together.
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• the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
Example sentence • She felt a sharp pain in her breastbones when she fell.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • The brimstones were in full bloom in the garden.
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• a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
Example sentence • The neighborhood is known for its picturesque brownstones on tree-lined streets.
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Example sentence • The mill used buhrstones to grind the wheat into flour.
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Example sentence • The mill used large burrstones to grind the corn into flour.
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• past events to be put aside
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• well in the past; former
Example sentence • Let's forget about our past disagreements and let bygones be bygones .
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Example sentence • He has the cajones to take on any challenge.
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• A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with cheese and other toppings.
Example sentence • I ordered two calzones for lunch.
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Example sentence • She studied several canzones in her music class.
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• a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
Example sentence • The students showcased their capstones at the exhibition.
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• a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
Example sentence • People are increasingly dependent on their cellphones for information.
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Example sentence • The centones were often performed as a form of entertainment in Roman society.
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• Any of several polypeptide hormones that reversibly inhibit mitosis in the tissues that produce them.
Example sentence • Scientists have discovered several chalones with potential therapeutic applications.
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• the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
Example sentence • Her high cheekbones give her face a stunningly sculpted appearance.
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Example sentence • He got hit in the jaw and felt a sharp pain in his chinbones .
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Example sentence • Certain chinones have been used as drugs for their antitumor and antimalarial properties.
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• fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
Example sentence • The geologist found a layer of claystones in the rock formation.
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• fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
Example sentence • The farmer harvested a basket full of clingstones from the orchard.
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• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
Example sentence • The school condones cheating on tests.
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• cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (southern)
Example sentence • We baked cornpones for the family dinner.
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• an ugly evil-looking old woman
Example sentence • The village was rumored to be haunted by the crones who lived in the old cottage.
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• a paving stone forming part of a curb
Example sentence • I tripped on one of the curbstones on the sidewalk.
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• (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
Example sentence • The coastal area was devastated by a series of cyclones .
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Example sentence • In Greek mythology, daemones were lesser deities or spirits.
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Example sentence • The daimones were believed to be guardian spirits of the ancient Greeks.
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• antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed dapsones to treat the patient's skin condition.
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• To remove the bones from.
Example sentence • The chef skillfully debones the fish in one smooth motion.
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• make a deposition; declare under oath
Example sentence • He depones that he saw the suspect at the crime scene.
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