asafetida | (noun) the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic | Synonyms: asafoetida |
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biosafety | (noun) safety from exposure to infectious agents | - |
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cafe | (noun) a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold | Synonyms: coffee bar, coffee shop, coffeehouse |
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cafeteria | (noun) a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier | - |
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carafe | (noun) a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water | Synonyms: decanter |
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chafe | (noun) anger produced by some annoying irritation | Synonyms: annoyance, vexation |
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(noun) soreness and warmth caused by friction | - |
chafeweed | (noun) weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike | Synonyms: Gnaphalium sylvaticum, wood cudweed |
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cockchafer | (noun) any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult | Synonyms: May beetle, May bug, Melolontha melolontha |
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cybercafe | (noun) a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink | - |
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falafel | (noun) small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds | Synonyms: felafel |
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felafel | (noun) small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds | Synonyms: falafel |
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loafer | (noun) person who does no work | Synonyms: bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout |
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ratafee | (noun) sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds | Synonyms: ratafia |
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rijstafel | (noun) dish originating in Indonesia; a wide variety of foods and sauces are served with rice | Synonyms: rijstaffel, rijsttaffel |
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safe | (noun) strongbox where valuables can be safely kept | - |
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(noun) contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | Synonyms: condom, prophylactic, rubber, safety |
(noun) a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests | - |
safebreaker | (noun) a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents | Synonyms: cracksman, safecracker |
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safecracker | (noun) a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents | Synonyms: cracksman, safebreaker |
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safeguard | (noun) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | Synonyms: guard, precaution |
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(noun) a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war | Synonyms: safe-conduct |
safehold | (noun) a refuge from attack | - |
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safekeeping | (noun) the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | Synonyms: guardianship, keeping |
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safeness | (noun) the quality of being safe | - |
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safety | (noun) (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely | Synonyms: base hit |
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(noun) a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line | - |
(noun) a device designed to prevent injury or accidents | Synonyms: guard, safety device |
(noun) contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | Synonyms: condom, prophylactic, rubber, safe |
(noun) a safe place | Synonyms: refuge |
(noun) the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions | - |
strafe | (noun) an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane | - |
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strafer | (noun) a combat pilot who strafes the enemy | - |
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wafer | (noun) a small thin crisp cake or cookie | - |
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(noun) thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist) | - |
(noun) a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters | - |