5 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• apprehended with certainty
Example sentence • She is known for her beautiful singing voice.
5 1 verb, adverb, adjective
v, adv, adj
adjective satellite
• being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
Example sentence • The blown tire caused the car to skid off the road.
3 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective satellite
• belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
verb
• have ownership or possession of
5 1 verb
v
noun
• two-winged insects characterized by active flight
adjective satellite
• (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
verb
• travel through the air; be airborne
Example sentence • I have flown to many different countries.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
5 1 noun
n
noun
• a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
adjective satellite
• of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
verb
• kill by throwing stones at
Example sentence • She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
Example sentence • The countdown to New Year's Eve has begun.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
verb
• invest with regal power; enthrone
Example sentence • She placed the crown on her head and smiled.
5 1 verb
v
adjective satellite
• (of animals) fully developed
Example sentence • He has grown a beard since I last saw him.
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• lacking companions or companionship
Example sentence • I saw a lone bird perched on the telephone wire.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
verb
• sit on the throne as a ruler
Example sentence • The king sat proudly upon his golden throne .
4 1 noun
n
noun
• the quality of a person's voice
verb
• utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
Example sentence • I like the tone of this painting; it feels calm and serene.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
verb
• regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
Example sentence • She entered the quiet zone of the library.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
Example sentence • The school was put on lockdown after a threat was reported.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
Example sentence • The stock market experienced a major meltdown yesterday, resulting in billions of dollars in losses.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
Example sentence • She slipped into her cozy nightgown before climbing into bed.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a hostile disagreement face-to-face
Example sentence • The boxing match ended in a dramatic showdown between the two contenders.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• termination of operations
Example sentence • The government declared a temporary shutdown of all non-essential services.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position
Example sentence • The wrestler executed a flawless takedown to score points.
6 1 verb
v
adjective satellite
• caused to fall to the ground
Example sentence • He was thrown off balance by the sudden gust of wind.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an unknown and unexplored region
adjective satellite
• being or having an unknown or unnamed source
Example sentence • The identity of the thief remains an unknown .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• sudden restriction on an activity
Example sentence • The government imposed a clampdown on illegal betting activities.
9 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective satellite
• going or extending across a town or city
Example sentence • We took the crosstown bus to get to the other side of town.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse
Example sentence • The godown was filled with crates of fresh produce.
9 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• a blow that knocks the opponent off his feet
adjective satellite
• (furniture) easily assembled and dismantled
Example sentence • The knockdown price of the laptop made it an irresistible deal.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
Example sentence • Her performance in the play was a complete letdown .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes
Example sentence • After a long day at work, I treated myself to a relaxing rubdown at the spa.
8 2 verb
v
noun
• the act of refusing an offer
Example sentence • She turndowned his marriage proposal with a firm shake of her head.
8 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The small town turned into a boomtown after the discovery of gold in the area.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
Example sentence • Her notebook was filled with markdowns and annotations.
9 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress made of swansdown .
6 2 verb
v
verb
• prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
Example sentence • She decided to disown her parents after a heated argument.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Example sentence • She snuggled into her warm eiderdown before falling asleep.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
Example sentence • The government announced plans to relocate the residents of the shantytown to safer housing.
4 1 verb
v
11 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
Example sentence • The thistledown floated gently in the breeze.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The detective found the victim lying facedown on the floor.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I need the lowdown on what happened at the meeting.
8 2 verb
v
verb
• grow too large or too mature for
Example sentence • He has outgrown his clothes and needs a bigger size.
9 3 verb, adjective
v, adj
Example sentence • The overflown river flooded the nearby fields.
5 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• without any others being included or involved
Example sentence • He preferred to work alone on the project.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• covered with growing plants
Example sentence • The abandoned house had an overgrown garden that was full of weeds.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • She wore a cozy nutbrown sweater on the cold winter day.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly
Example sentence • The spelling bee ended in a dramatic spelldown .
9 2 noun
n
noun
• a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness
Example sentence • The military ordered a standdown to assess the safety protocols.
7 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • My grandmother used to wear a cozy bedgown to bed.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The negative comments about her work were a real bringdown .
7 2 verb
v
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The king was decrowned and replaced by a new ruler.
8 2 verb
v
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The king decided to discrown his eldest son and name his younger son as his successor.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• The act of reduction or depletion.
Example sentence • The drawdown of troops from the conflict zone will begin next week.
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