9 2 noun n noun
• a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
Example sentence • She stacked multiple beaded bracelets on her wrist.
9 3 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She played the castanets during the flamenco performance.
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• a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling
Example sentence • The castle had an elaborate system of oubliettes to hold prisoners.
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• A thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a stuffing then fried, baked or braised
Example sentence • The chef prepared delicious paupiettes stuffed with mushrooms.
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• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Example sentence • She loves to snack on mixed nuts .
8 2 noun n noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Example sentence • The quartets performed a beautiful rendition of Beethoven's string quartet.
10 3 noun n noun
• a small carved or molded figure
Example sentence • I have a collection of statuettes on display in my living room.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a brief literary description
Example sentence • The book is a collection of short vignettes about life in a small town.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
Example sentence • The company's total assets are valued at $1 million.
7 2 noun n noun
• a polite refusal of an invitation
Example sentence • He expressed his regrets for not attending the funeral.
4 1 noun n noun
• fortitude and determination
Example sentence • He had the guts to confront his fear and skydive.
4 1 verb, noun v, n adjective
• separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
verb
• separate with or as if with an instrument
Example sentence • The chef made precise cuts on the vegetables.
7 2 noun n noun
• a sock that reaches just above the ankle
Example sentence • She wore silver anklets that jingled with every step.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the government of the Soviet Union
6 1 noun n noun
• garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
Example sentence • I always wear cotton sweats when I go jogging.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
Example sentence • I visited an agricultural kibbutz in northern Israel.
5 1 noun n noun
• (Yiddish) a clumsy dolt
Example sentence • He is such a klutz that he tripped over his own feet and fell.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • He was shy and preferred to keep his privates hidden from view.
5 1 noun n noun
• the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
11 3 noun n noun
• A form of long underpants with a frill at the bottom of each leg.
Example sentence • She wore a frilly pair of pantalettes under her skirt.
7 2 noun n noun
• a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Example sentence • The old man was respected as a wise starets within the monastery.
5 2 verb v verb
• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
Example sentence • He abets his brother in all his mischievous activities.
7 2 noun n noun
• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The egret's beautiful plumage included aigrets on its crest.
9 2 noun n noun
• a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Example sentence • The bird had beautiful aigrettes on its head.
8 3 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The alkanets are known for their bright blue or purple flowers.
9 3 noun n noun
• a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Example sentence • English alphabets consist of 26 letters.
10 3 noun n noun
• A van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.
Example sentence • The ambulettes in our city are equipped with wheelchair ramps for easy accessibility.
9 3 noun n noun
• One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
Example sentence • The anchorets lived a solitary and ascetic life.
9 3 noun n noun
• liquorice-flavored usually colorless sweet liqueur made from aniseed
Example sentence • I bought a bottle of anisettes from the liquor store.
8 3 noun n noun
• (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a small ring
Example sentence • The nobleman wore a necklace adorned with gold annulets .
7 3 noun n noun
• long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Example sentence • The avocets were foraging for food along the shoreline.
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Example sentence • The carpenter measured and cut the backsets for the door hinges.
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Example sentence • The hot air balloon was equipped with ballonets to regulate the altitude.
9 3 noun n noun
• a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Example sentence • The bannerets were honored for their bravery in battle.
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Example sentence • The stadium was decorated with colorful bannerettes to celebrate the team's victory.
9 2 noun n noun
• (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
Example sentence • The fortress was equipped with powerful barbettes for defense.
8 3 noun n noun
• a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
Example sentence • The baronets were known for their lavish lifestyles and grand estates.
9 2 noun n noun
• a pin for holding women's hair in place
Example sentence • She wore two barrettes in her hair.
8 3 noun n noun
• a medieval steel helmet
9 3 noun n noun
• a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed
Example sentence • She bought two bassinets for the twins.
8 3 noun n noun
• a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
verb
• stab or kill someone with a bayonet
Example sentence • The soldiers fixed their bayonets to their rifles before charging at the enemy.
6 2 verb v verb
• make (offspring) by reproduction
Example sentence • Violence begets violence.
6 2 verb v verb
• annoy continually or chronically
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the money risked on a gamble
verb
• maintain with or as if with a bet
Example sentence • I placed bets on all the horse races at the track.
9 2 noun n noun
• A bimbo; a foolish, ditzy woman.
Example sentence • The group of bimbettes walked down the street, giggling and flipping their hair.
5 1 verb, adjective v, adj
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• one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb
Example sentence • The bomblets exploded upon impact, causing extensive damage.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Example sentence • She bonesets her fractured arm after the accident.
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