4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • My boss is very demanding.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered in a lush carpet of moss .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of flipping a coin
verb
• throw or toss with a light motion
Example sentence • I made a toss with the coin to decide who would go first.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
verb
• give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
Example sentence • She applied a layer of gloss to her lips.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
verb
• use dental floss to clean
Example sentence • I need to buy more floss for my teeth.
4 1 noun n noun
• a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol
Example sentence • I bought a joss stick to burn at the temple.
4 1 noun n noun
• A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
Example sentence • The archaeologists carefully excavated the foss from the archaeological site.
6 2 noun n noun
• a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
5 2 noun n noun
• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • I need to lose a few kilos before summer.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • She felt a deep sense of loss when her best friend moved away.
10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
Example sentence • I bought a stick of candyfloss at the fair.
10 2 verb v noun
• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
adverb
• crossing one another in opposite directions
adjective satellite
• marked with crossing lines
verb
• cross in a pattern, often random
Example sentence • She crisscrossed the country searching for her missing sister.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep in a convenient place
Example sentence • He dossed on the sofa while watching TV.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
Example sentence • Many Polish families enjoy bigos during Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
3 1 noun n noun
• wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
Example sentence • The farmer led the bos towards the barn.
3 1 noun n noun
• an operating system that is on a disk
5 2 noun n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • I heard she got a promotion, kudos to her!
5 2 noun n noun
• the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
6 2 noun n noun
• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
Example sentence • The speech was filled with pathos , bringing tears to the eyes of everyone in the audience.
5 2 noun n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played their demos for the record label.
3 1 verb v noun
• a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
3 1 adjective
• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
adverb
• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
Example sentence • Ella nos ayudó con el proyecto.
9 3 noun n noun
• (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example sentence • The albatross is a large seabird with long wings.
2 1 noun n noun
• a mouth or mouthlike opening
7 2 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The bugloss plant is native to Europe and western Asia.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• a paint that dries with a finish between glossy and flat
Example sentence • I painted my living room walls with semigloss paint.
9 2 noun n noun
• a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring
Example sentence • In genetics, a testcross is used to determine the genotype of an organism.
9 3 noun n noun
• A form of motorsport that tests the skill and speed of a driver over a course marked out with traffic cones
Example sentence • I participated in an autocross race last weekend.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The branches incrossed over the entrance to the trail.
4 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She reglossed the wooden table to give it a polished look.
5 1 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He received a stoss on his shoulder during the rugby match.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The topcross was a unique genetic combination of two breeds of chicken.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse
Example sentence • He swung his crosse and scored a goal in the lacrosse game.
5 2 noun n noun
• (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
Example sentence • The company's ethos is centered around sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Example sentence • The fosse surrounding the castle was filled with water.
3 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
8 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the Greek personification of death; son of Nyx
6 2 noun n noun
• final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University
Example sentence • He studied for his tripos in Mathematics.
6 2 noun n
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13 5 noun n noun
• A member of the cuadrilla who uses banderillas.
Example sentence • The banderilleros skillfully placed the banderillas on the bull's back.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought some boyos from the bakery.
6 2 noun n noun
• Anything transmitted by word of mouth, such as a fable, legend, narrative, story, or tale (especially a poetic tale).
Example sentence • The mythos of ancient Greece is filled with gods and heroes.
6 2 noun n noun
• A stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand
Example sentence • The surgeon recommended treating the heart stenos with a balloon angioplasty.
5 2 noun n noun
• someone new to a field or activity
8 3 noun n noun
• local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
Example sentence • Los vaqueros montaron a caballo para reunir el ganado.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The artist embossed a design onto the leather bag.
7 2 verb v verb
• change from a crossed to an uncrossed position
Example sentence • She uncrossed her legs and stood up.
9 3 noun n noun
• an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
Example sentence • The underboss was the second-in-command in the mafia organization.
9 3 noun n noun
• A form of off-road motorbike racing.
Example sentence • He is an expert in motocross racing.
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