10 3 noun
n
noun
• metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
Example sentence • She stored her coffee beans in airtight cannisters .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
Example sentence • The kitchen was well-stocked with various canisters for storing coffee, sugar, and flour.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an official written record of names or events or transactions
verb
• record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
Example sentence • He registers for the conference online.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• United States poet (1869-1950)
Example sentence • The masters of the house are away on vacation.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
Example sentence • The barristers were busy researching case law in the library.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
Example sentence • The retirees moved to a warm climate to join other nesters .
8 2 verb
v
noun
• the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
Example sentence • The sun glisters on the ocean.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • To become a master in his craft, he enrolled in a prestigious school for meisters .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the person in charge of a post office
Example sentence • The postmasters in small towns often knew all the residents by name.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a technician who designs or maintains a website
Example sentence • Many webmasters use search engine optimization techniques to improve website traffic.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a form of address for a man
Example sentence • The misters in the garden keep the plants watered.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an illegal daily lottery
Example sentence • She won the lottery with the lucky numbers 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, and 42.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
Example sentence • I have blisters on my feet from walking too much.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste
Example sentence • The dumpsters behind the grocery store were overflowing with trash.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• presiding officer of a school
Example sentence • The headmasters of the two schools met to discuss a collaborative project.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• a gathering of military personnel for duty
verb
• gather or bring together
Example sentence • He musters the courage to ask her out on a date.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone with an aggressively negative attitude
Example sentence • Despite the naysayers , she remained determined to pursue her dreams.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• one of two divisions of an academic year
Example sentence • I have taken six semesters of Spanish.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
Example sentence • The burgomasters of the town gathered to discuss the new infrastructure project.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • Mothers are often seen as nurturers in their children's lives.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
verb
• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
Example sentence • They're forecasting scattered showers for tomorrow.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Example sentence • I put up posters all over campus to advertise the event.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
Example sentence • There are a few wasters in the office who never get any work done.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
verb
• speak softly; in a low voice
Example sentence • The whispers in the haunted house sent chills down their spines.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Example sentence • The company's headquarters is located in New York City.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
Example sentence • The cat's whiskers twitched as it watched the mouse.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She always gets the jitters before a big presentation.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Example sentence • My ancestors emigrated from Ireland to the United States.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Example sentence • The forecasters predicted heavy rain for the weekend.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• A law enforcement officer who specializes in disrupting organized crime.
adjective
• Very successful or profitable
adverb
• With great energy or speed; very well. (Frequently with go.)
14 3 noun
n
Example sentence • My granddaughters are coming over for dinner tonight.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the owner or manager of an inn
Example sentence • The innkeepers ensured that each room was clean and comfortable.
8 2
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The roysters by the bar were having a loud and rowdy conversation.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who writes screenplays
Example sentence • Many aspiring screenwriters move to Los Angeles to pursue their careers.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
Example sentence • I need to buy a set of snifters for my whisky collection.
13 3 noun
n
noun
• an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
Example sentence • The sportscasters provided live commentary during the football game.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
Example sentence • The spaceship used its thrusters to adjust its course.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • I need to write a few letters before I go to bed.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a female person who has the same parents as another person
Example sentence • My sisters are my best friends.
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a sister who has only one parent in common with you
Example sentence • Her stepsisters were jealous of her beauty.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• someone who proclaims a message publicly
Example sentence • The announcers for the game provided live commentary throughout the match.
11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
verb
• obstruct deliberately by delaying
Example sentence • The senator used filibusters to delay the passing of the bill.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• A franchisor, a company which or person who grants franchises.
Example sentence • Many franchisers provide training and support to their franchisees.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
Example sentence • She always carries two inhalers in her bag in case of an asthma attack.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a holder or proprietor of land
Example sentence • The landowners in the area are planning to build a new shopping mall.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The onlookers cheered as the runner crossed the finish line.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• someone who makes a loud high sound
Example sentence • The whistlers in the forest were a symphony of sounds.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
Example sentence • The wrestlers entered the ring with confidence.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music
Example sentence • The coffee shop was filled with hipsters working on their laptops.
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