3 1 verb v noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
6 2 noun n noun
• a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
Example sentence • Many celebrities wore elaborate tiaras at the red carpet event.
7 2 preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
6 2 noun n noun
• a minor actor in crowd scenes
adverb
• unusually or exceptionally
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • The movie production hired a group of extras to fill the background scenes.
6 2 noun n noun
• trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
Example sentence • The ancient Greeks believed that hydras were deadly monsters.
7 3 noun n noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
7 2 noun n noun
• a Nicaraguan counterrevolutionary guerrilla force from 1979 to 1990; it opposed a left-wing government, with support from the United States
Example sentence • The contras fought against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua.
6 3 noun n noun
• a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Example sentence • I attended two operas last month.
10 3 noun n noun
• a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
Example sentence • There are many famous orchestras around the world, such as the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
8 3 noun
• (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
13 4 noun n noun
• your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
6 2 noun n noun
• a kind of literary or artistic work
Example sentence • There are many different genres of music, such as rock, pop, and jazz.
8 3 noun n noun
• an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
Example sentence • The TV had two antennas for better reception.
8 3 noun n noun
• (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
Example sentence • During Hanukkah, Jewish families light menorahs each night.
3 1 noun
• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia
Example sentence • She was excited to see her friends at the party.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • I bought some bananas from the grocery store.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad, especially in the Borno State, Biu and Askira-Uba LGAs, Adamawa State, Gombi LGA
7 3 noun n noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I need to buy new cameras for our photography club.
6 2 noun n noun
• venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
Example sentence • The Indian cobra, also known as the spectacled cobra, is one of the most common cobras .
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
Example sentence • The Middle Ages and the Renaissance are two distinct eras in European history.
6 2
No meanings yet for this word...
5 2 noun n noun
• the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
Example sentence • I need to exchange my dollars for liras .
5 2 noun n noun
• hare-like rodent of the Pampas of Argentina
Example sentence • The maras is an endangered species native to Central America.
6 2
No meanings yet for this word...
6 2 noun n noun
• Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784)
6 2 noun n adjective satellite
• (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
Example sentence • The ultras displayed a spectacular tifo during the match.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
Example sentence • The zookeeper fed the zebras hay and grass.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • I have three classes in the morning.
7 2 noun n noun
• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
verb
• move swiftly through or over
Example sentence • I am taking five courses this semester.
7 3 noun n noun
• the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Example sentence • She has a collection of angoras in various colors.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There was a group of lamas grazing in the field.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
7 3 noun n noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
12 4 noun n noun
• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example sentence • She had to face the consequences of her actions.
6 2 noun n preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
6 2 noun n noun
• Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977)
Example sentence • The callas in the garden bloomed beautifully.
5 2 noun
• French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870)
5 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
or scroll down to see all results...
