claystone | (noun) fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles | - |
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days | (noun) the time during which someone's life continues | Synonyms: years |
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dayspring | (noun) the first light of day | Synonyms: aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup |
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daystar | (noun) a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky | Synonyms: Lucifer, morning star, Phosphorus |
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hayseed | (noun) a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | Synonyms: bumpkin, chawbacon, hick, rube, yahoo, yokel |
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haystack | (noun) a stack of hay | Synonyms: hayrick, rick |
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longways | (noun) country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other | Synonyms: longways dance |
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naysayer | (noun) someone with an aggressively negative attitude | - |
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naysaying | (noun) the act of saying no to a request | - |
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nowadays | (noun) the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | Synonyms: present |
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paysheet | (noun) a list of employees and their salaries | Synonyms: payroll |
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(noun) the total amount of money paid in wages | Synonyms: payroll |
payslip | (noun) a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out | - |
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playschool | (noun) a small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions | Synonyms: play group |
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playscript | (noun) a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance | Synonyms: book, script |
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playsuit | (noun) a sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse | - |
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schooldays | (noun) the time of life when you are going to school | Synonyms: schooltime |
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stays | (noun) a woman's close-fitting foundation garment | Synonyms: corset, girdle |
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staysail | (noun) a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) | - |
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ways | (noun) structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired | Synonyms: shipway, slipway |
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wayside | (noun) edge of a way or road or path | Synonyms: roadside |
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