3 1 noun
• a joke that seems extremely funny
Example sentence • I can't believe how fast he ran, wow !
3 1 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n adverb
• in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
Example sentence • I can't talk right now .
3 1 adverb adv noun
• The means by which something is accomplished.
conjunction
• The manner or way that.
interjection
• A greeting, used in representations of Native American speech.
Example sentence • I don't know how to solve this problem.
4 1 noun
• the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
Example sentence • I love thou with all my heart.
5 2 verb v verb
• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Example sentence • My parents allowed me to go to the party.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner
Example sentence • They exchanged vows in a beautiful beach ceremony.
3 1 noun n noun
• female of domestic cattle:
verb
• subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
Example sentence • The cow grazed in the field.
4 1 noun n noun
• the part of the face above the eyes
Example sentence • She furrowed her brow in concentration.
7 2 adverb adv adverb
• in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
Example sentence • She somehow found a way to fit all her clothes into one suitcase.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• front part of a vessel or aircraft
verb
• bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
Example sentence • He tied a ribbon into a bow .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for a meal
Example sentence • I'm craving some Chinese chow mein for dinner tonight.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
Example sentence • She sows seeds in her garden every spring.
2 1 noun n interjection
• An expression of one's own physical pain.
Example sentence • I accidentally stepped on a rusty nail and shouted 'ow !'
4 2 noun n noun
• an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
Example sentence • I said ciao to my friends as they left.
3 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• an adherent of any branch of Taoism
8 3 verb v Example sentence • The referee had to disallow the goal due to a handball.
7 2 noun n noun
• the arch of hair above each eye
Example sentence • She raised an eyebrow in surprise.
6 2 verb v noun
• a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
verb
• bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
Example sentence • He will never kowtow to anyone, no matter how powerful they may be.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
verb
• to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
Example sentence • The farmer used a plow to till the soil.
3 1 noun n noun
• a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
Example sentence • He landed a powerful pow right on his opponent's jaw.
3 1 noun n
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6 3 adverb adv adverb
• used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
Example sentence • I don't really understand how it works, but I'll do it anyhow .
5 1 noun n noun
• any of the larger branches of a tree
Example sentence • The squirrel scampered along the bough of the tree.
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• 10 hao equal 1 dong in Vietnam
Example sentence • Many Chinese people believe that practicing certain behaviors can bring them hao , or good fortune.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States editor (1920-1993)
4 2 verb v noun
• the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
Example sentence • My cat always meows for food when he's hungry.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
verb
• move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
Example sentence • The farmer used a plough to till the soil.
6 1 noun n noun
• A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
Example sentence • The clough was filled with colorful wildflowers.
4 2 verb v verb
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
Example sentence • I avow my love for you.
7 3 verb v verb
• refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
Example sentence • The politician decided to disavow the controversial statement.
5 2 verb v verb
• give qualities or abilities to
Example sentence • The wealthy philanthropist decided to endow a new library in the community.
4 1 noun n noun
• front part of a vessel or aircraft
Example sentence • The pirate ship's prow was adorned with a fearsome figurehead.
6 2 noun n noun
• a son of your brother or sister
Example sentence • My nephew is coming over for a sleepover.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (informal) a quick private conference
verb
• hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting
Example sentence • We gathered around the fire for a powwow to discuss our plans.
5 1 noun n noun
• a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland
Example sentence • The Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lough in Northern Ireland.
5 1 verb
• To express disgust or contempt.
interjection
• Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief.
4 2 noun n noun
• an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
Example sentence • We attended a traditional Hawaiian luau during our vacation.
4 1 noun n noun
• any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends
Example sentence • The scow floated lazily on the calm river.
3 1 noun n interjection
• Expression of pain; ouch.
Example sentence • The yow of the cat scared the dog.
6 2 verb v noun
• a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
verb
• move through by or as by digging
Example sentence • The rabbits burrowed into the ground to create their underground tunnels.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• a person of intellectual or erudite tastes
adjective satellite
• highly cultured or educated
Example sentence • That book is considered highbrow literature.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a vehicle used to push snow from roads
Example sentence • The snowplow cleared the path for the cars after the heavy snowfall.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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Example sentence • I love to eat chao for breakfast.
9 2 noun n noun
• Composure, self-possession or imperturbability especially when in a dangerous situation.
Example sentence • He faced the crisis with remarkable sangfroid , never losing his composure.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• flavored with sour orange peel
Example sentence • The curacao cocktail was a vibrant shade of blue.
6 2 noun n noun
• a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately
Example sentence • She arrived at the party in a black landau .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
Example sentence • The baseball pitcher was a southpaw .
6 2 noun n noun
• The cry of an ass or donkey.
verb
• To utter the cry of an ass or donkey.
interjection
• The cry of an ass or donkey.
Example sentence • He let out a loud heehaw when he heard the funny joke.
5 2 noun n noun
• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
Example sentence • I love eating pilau at weddings.
8 2 noun n noun
• A traditional housewife.
Example sentence • She embraced her role as a hausfrau and managed the household with efficiency.
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