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Example sentence • The sailor tightened the bolts on the whipstaffs to ensure they were secure.
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• personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
Example sentence • The staffs of the two hotels went on strike simultaneously.
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• the sphere of work by women
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• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Example sentence • She displayed a collection of antique distaffs in her living room.
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• a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
Example sentence • His comedic routine was full of hilarious gaffs .
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Example sentence • He naffs off every time we try to have a serious conversation.
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• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
Example sentence • I made pilaffs for dinner last night.
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• disparaging terms for the common people
Example sentence • The security guards were instructed to keep the riffraffs out of the exclusive club.
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• a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball
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• strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first
Example sentence • He sclaffs the golf ball and it ends up in the rough.
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• Collectively, staff employed to wait at tables in a restaurant.
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Example sentence • He yaffs at everyone's jokes, no matter how bad they are.
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• To furnish with too many staff.
Example sentence • The company often overstaffs its stores during the holiday season.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • He carried two pikestaffs as he marched into battle.
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Example sentence • I need to buy some agrafes for my stapler.
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• two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe')
Example sentence • Teachers often teach digraphs as part of phonics lessons.
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• a socially awkward or tactless act
Example sentence • He made several gaffes during his speech.
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• a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities, represented as points, plotted with reference to a set of axes
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• represent by means of a graph
Example sentence • The professor used graphs to explain the correlation between temperature and humidity.
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• the 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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• fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
Example sentence • The fibers of kenafs are used to produce textiles.
6 1 verb v Example sentence • She laughs at all his jokes.
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Example sentence • Scientists use myographs to measure muscle contractions.
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Example sentence • He outlaughs everyone with his wicked sense of humor.
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• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
Example sentence • We ordered two pilafs for dinner.
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• spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
Example sentence • Staphylococcus aureus, or staphs , is a common bacteria found on the skin.
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• A specific sequence of three letters, especially one used collectively to represent a single phoneme.
Example sentence • Some examples of trigraphs include 'igh' in 'night' and 'tch' in 'catch'.
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• informal British term for a cafe
Example sentence • There are many caffs in this neighborhood.
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• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
verb
• be silly or tease one another
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• A small, common warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with yellowish-green plumage that breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia.
Example sentence • During migration, chiffchaffs can be seen in large numbers in some areas.
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Example sentence • The ancient warriors wielded their cowlstaffs with precision and grace.
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• A large frame drum, resembling a tambourine, used to accompany popular and classical music in the Middle East.
Example sentence • I planted daffs in my garden for a pop of yellow color.
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• a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
Example sentence • The parade was filled with colorful flagstaffs waving in the air.
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Example sentence • The company restaffs its customer service department every year.
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• a variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme
Example sentence • In English, the letter 'o' has many allographs , such as 'o', 'au', and 'ough'.
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• An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
Example sentence • Scientists use anemographs to measure wind speed and direction.
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• something written by one's own hand
verb
• mark with one's signature
Example sentence • I have a collection of autographs from famous celebrities.
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• a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
Example sentence • The autoradiographs revealed the distribution of radioactive molecules in the tissue.
10 3 noun n noun
• a recording barometer; automatically records on paper the variations in atmospheric pressure
Example sentence • The meteorological research center uses barographs to measure atmospheric pressure.
11 3 noun n noun
• navigable deep diving vessel for underwater exploration
Example sentence • The bathyscaphs were equipped with various scientific instruments.
10 3 noun
• record or recording made by a bolometer
10 3 noun
• scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
Example sentence • The scientist analyzed the cymographs to study the frequency of the waves.
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Example sentence • English language has several diagraphs , including 'ch', 'sh', and 'ph'.
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Example sentence • Researchers compared the encephalographs of different test subjects.
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• a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
Example sentence • The book was divided into different sections, each with its own unique epigraphs .
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