addendum | (noun) textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end | Synonyms: postscript, supplement |
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adumbration | (noun) a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation | - |
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(noun) the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand | Synonyms: foreshadowing, prefiguration |
agendum | (noun) a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) | Synonyms: agenda, order of business |
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alundum | (noun) a substance made of fused alumina | - |
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carborundum | (noun) an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals | - |
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corrigendum | (noun) a printer's error; to be corrected | - |
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corundum | (noun) very hard mineral used as an abrasive | Synonyms: corundom |
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credendum | (noun) (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided | Synonyms: article of faith |
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dumbass | (noun) a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | Synonyms: blockhead, bonehead, dunce, dunderhead, fuckhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, lunkhead, muttonhead, numskull, shithead |
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dumbbell | (noun) an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle | - |
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(noun) an ignorant or foolish person | Synonyms: boob, booby, dope, dummy, pinhead |
dumbness | (noun) the quality of being mentally slow and limited | Synonyms: denseness, slow-wittedness |
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dumbwaiter | (noun) a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another | Synonyms: food elevator |
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dumdum | (noun) a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound | Synonyms: dumdum bullet |
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dummy | (noun) a figure representing the human form | - |
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(noun) a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet | Synonyms: blank, blank shell |
(noun) an ignorant or foolish person | Synonyms: boob, booby, dope, dumbbell, pinhead |
(noun) a person who does not talk | Synonyms: silent person |
dump | (noun) a place where supplies can be stored | - |
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(noun) (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs | - |
(noun) a piece of land where waste materials are dumped | Synonyms: dumpsite, garbage dump, rubbish dump, trash dump, waste-yard, wasteyard |
(noun) a coarse term for defecation | Synonyms: shit |
dumpcart | (noun) a cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling | - |
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dumper | (noun) truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity | Synonyms: dump truck, tip truck, tipper, tipper lorry, tipper truck |
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dumpiness | (noun) a short and stout physique | Synonyms: squattiness |
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dumping | (noun) selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market | - |
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dumpling | (noun) small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough | Synonyms: dumplings |
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(noun) dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry | - |
dumplings | (noun) small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough | Synonyms: dumpling |
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dumps | (noun) an informal expression for a mildly depressed state | Synonyms: mopes |
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dumpsite | (noun) a piece of land where waste materials are dumped | Synonyms: dump, garbage dump, rubbish dump, trash dump, waste-yard, wasteyard |
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explanandum | (noun) (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained | Synonyms: explicandum |
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explicandum | (noun) (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained | Synonyms: explanandum |
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indument | (noun) a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect | Synonyms: indumentum |
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indumentum | (noun) a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect | Synonyms: indument |
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memorandum | (noun) a written proposal or reminder | Synonyms: memo, memoranda |
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pallidum | (noun) the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus | Synonyms: globus pallidus, paleostriatum |
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pudendum | (noun) human external genital organs collectively especially of a female | - |
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referendum | (noun) a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate | - |
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sedum | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Sedum | - |
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spodumene | (noun) a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium | - |
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