10 3 noun
n
noun
• a box for holding matches
Example sentence • I bought a pack of matchboxes from the store.
9 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
Example sentence • There were two jukeboxes in the corner of the diner.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a private box for delivery of mail
Example sentence • I walked by the row of mailboxes on my way to the apartment.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
Example sentence • The concept of time travel can create many paradoxes .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• A powerful portable audio system for listening collectively to recorded or broadcast sound.
Example sentence • We used to blast music from our boomboxes at the beach.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
6 2 verb
v
noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • He blazes a trail through the dense forest.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
Example sentence • I need to buy some cardboard boxes for packing.
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Example sentence • He indexes all the books in the library.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
Example sentence • The surgeon removed the appendixes during the emergency operation.
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.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
Example sentence • She stored her precious items in small bandboxes .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
Example sentence • The factory produces thousands of gearboxes every day.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a round piece of luggage for carrying hats
Example sentence • She carefully stacked the hatboxes in the corner of the room.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • I found a stack of old hellboxes in the basement.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • She organized her outboxes by priority.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
Example sentence • The coastal town is known for its charming saltboxes .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
Example sentence • The musician had multiple soundboxes for his guitars.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • I received two teaboxes as a gift.
6 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• cruel or inhumane treatment
Example sentence • Childhood abuses can have long-lasting effects on a person's mental health.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• Inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.
verb
• To place bias upon; to influence.
Example sentence • His biases prevented him from making a fair judgement.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • He blesses every meal before eating.
7 2 verb
v
noun
• the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • The basketball bounces up and down on the court.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an alloy of copper and zinc
Example sentence • The brasses on the door handles were polished to a shine.
8 3 verb
v
noun
• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
verb
• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Example sentence • She embraces her friends tightly when she hasn't seen them in a while.
8 3 noun
n
Example sentence • The hiker gazed at the vast expanses of untouched wilderness.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
verb
• reduce the estimated value of something
Example sentence • I need to keep track of my monthly expenses .
8 3 verb
v
verb
• haunt like a ghost; pursue
Example sentence • She obsesses over every little detail in her artwork.
7 2 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• United States diplomat and United Nations official (1904-1971)
Example sentence • The children collected bunches of colorful balloons at the fair.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose.
Example sentence • I saw a bird perched on one of the letterboxes .
11 4 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops
Example sentence • I heard a strange noise coming from the box - it must be the rattleboxes .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• informal term of address for someone's wife
Example sentence • My missus is an amazing cook.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Example sentence • I couldn't find my sunglasses anywhere.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
Example sentence • The company sent out invitations to their VIP customers' addresses .
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
verb
• address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
Example sentence • The army set up barrages along the border to protect against enemy attacks.
7 1 noun
n
noun
• a long seat for more than one person
verb
• take out of a game; of players
Example sentence • The park was filled with people sitting on benches , enjoying the sunny day.
10 3 noun
n
Example sentence • My grandfather built several birdhouses to attract different bird species.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the place where someone was born
Example sentence • Their birthplaces were different states.
7 2 noun
n
Example sentence • She bought three blouses from the boutique.
8 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
verb
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example sentence • The data breaches at the company were a major concern for the customers.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a slight wind (usually refreshing)
verb
• blow gently and lightly
Example sentence • The soft breezes of the ocean made the hot day bearable.
8 1 verb
v
noun
• a decorative pin worn by women
verb
• bring up a topic for discussion
Example sentence • She broaches the topic of climate change during the meeting.
7 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a dense growth of bushes
verb
• rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
Example sentence • I have different types of brushes for painting.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• administer or bestow, as in small portions
Example sentence • The vending machine dispenses snacks.
8 2 verb
v
Example sentence • The company endorses the use of eco-friendly materials.
9 3 verb
v
noun
• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
Example sentence • She expresses her feelings through painting.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a powerful effect or influence
verb
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Example sentence • The police forces are searching for the missing child.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
verb
• provide with a horse or horses
Example sentence • I love to ride horses at the local stable.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • The houses on this street are all painted the same color.
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