5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
verb
• beat severely with a whip or rod
Example sentence • She cracked the whips to get the attention of the horses.
5 1 verb v noun
• an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
adjective satellite
• marked by casual disrespect
verb
• lightly throw to see which side comes up
Example sentence • He flips burgers at the local diner.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He tightened his grips on the steering wheel as he drove through the storm.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Example sentence • The ships were docked at the harbor.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a socially awkward or tactless act
Example sentence • He collected all the slips of paper scattered on the floor.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a relatively long narrow piece of something
verb
• take away possessions from someone
Example sentence • She cut the fabric into strips .
4 1 noun n noun
• the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
Example sentence • I received some great tips from a professional chef on cooking pasta.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
verb
• miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Example sentence • She enjoys going on hiking trips in the mountains.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• one celestial body obscures another
verb
• be greater in significance than
Example sentence • The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard.
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• at or near or toward the center of a ship
5 1 noun n noun
• (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal
Example sentence • She snips off a lock of her hair.
4 1 noun n noun
• nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)
Example sentence • He couldn't make a putt because of the yips .
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• at or near or toward the center of a ship
Example sentence • The ship's cargo was stored amidships to maintain stability.
12 3
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The ship is designed to withstand athwartships forces.
10 4 noun n noun
• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Example sentence • The survivors of the apocalypse struggled to rebuild their civilization.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)
6 1 noun n noun
• any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
Example sentence • The farmers are concerned about the infestation of thrips in their fields.
8 2 noun n noun
• (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal
Example sentence • He used tinsnips to cut the sheet metal.
8 2 noun n noun
• a steerable self-propelled aircraft
Example sentence • The airships floated gracefully in the sky, capturing the attention of everyone below.
9 2 noun n noun
• an airfield without normal airport facilities
Example sentence • Remote villages in the area rely on small airstrips for transportation.
9 2 noun n noun
• An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
Example sentence • He showed off his amazing backflips during the halftime show.
5 1 noun n noun
• a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption
Example sentence • The radar screen showed several blips moving rapidly.
9 2 noun n noun
• the position or office of a dean
Example sentence • She was appointed to one of the vacant deanships at the university.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a depression in an otherwise level surface
verb
• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Example sentence • I love trying different dips with my chips.
9 2
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The dogeships sailed across the sea.
10 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • Many dragstrips have strict safety regulations in place.
5 1 verb v noun
• flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
Example sentence • The faucet drips water constantly.
9 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
11 2 verb, noun v, n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He always carries fieldstrips in his backpack for emergencies.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything that tends to arouse
Example sentence • He received fillips of encouragement from his friends during the competition.
10 2 noun n noun
• A length of film containing individual photographs or diagrams intended to be shown in sequence as instruction or as a visual aid.
Example sentence • The teacher used filmstrips to illustrate the concept.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A sailing ship that has been set alight and left to drift into an opposing fleet. Famously used by Englishman Sir Francis Drake when fighting the Spanish Armada of 1588.
Example sentence • The use of fireships in naval warfare dates back to ancient times.
9 2 noun n noun
• the chief one of a related group
Example sentence • The company announced the launch of their new flagships at the technology conference.
11 2 noun n noun
• the state of being friends (or friendly)
Example sentence • Strong friendships are built on trust and loyalty.
9 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She had to seek medical help for her frostnips after spending hours in the cold.
6 2 noun n noun
• tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
4 1 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
8 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The ancient Greeks believed in multiple godships .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• light informal conversation for social occasions
verb
• wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
Example sentence • I heard some gossips about her breakup.
10 2 noun, adjective n, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The guildships anchored at the harbor, ready to trade their goods.
8 2 noun n noun
• A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
Example sentence • The gunships patrolled the border, ready to respond to any threat.
9 2 noun n noun
• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
Example sentence • She tightened her handgrips on the handlebars and prepared for the race.
9 2 noun n noun
• a state of misfortune or affliction
Example sentence • They endured many hardships during their journey across the desert.
9 2 noun
• the position of headmaster or headmistress
9 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The distribution of the estate was complicated due to multiple heirships .
4 1 noun n noun
• either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
adjective satellite
• informed about the latest trends
Example sentence • She swayed her hips to the rhythm of the music.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • She has held several judgeships throughout her career.
9 2 noun n noun
• the dignity or rank or position of a king
Example sentence • Throughout history, there have been many different types of kingships .
8 2 noun n noun
• a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
Example sentence • Strong kinships are important for building a sense of belonging.
4 1 verb, noun v, n
or scroll down to see all results...
