rehearsal | (noun) (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory | - |
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(noun) a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) | Synonyms: dry run |
reprehensibility | (noun) being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof | - |
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reprehension | (noun) an act or expression of criticism and censure | Synonyms: rebuke, reprimand, reproof, reproval |
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rosehip | (noun) the fruit of a rose plant | Synonyms: hip, rose hip |
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safehold | (noun) a refuge from attack | - |
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shareholder | (noun) someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation | Synonyms: shareowner, stockholder |
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shareholding | (noun) a holding in the form of shares of corporations | - |
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shoehorn | (noun) a device used for easing the foot into a shoe | - |
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sigeh | (noun) a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years | - |
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slaveholder | (noun) someone who holds slaves | Synonyms: slave owner, slaver |
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slaveholding | (noun) the practice of owning slaves | Synonyms: slavery |
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sledgehammer | (noun) a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges | Synonyms: maul, sledge |
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smokehouse | (noun) a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish | Synonyms: meat house |
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snakehead | (noun) showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple | Synonyms: Chelone glabra, shell-flower, shellflower, snake-head, turtlehead |
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sorehead | (noun) someone who is peevish or disgruntled | - |
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stagehand | (noun) an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production | Synonyms: stage technician |
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stakeholder | (noun) someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner | - |
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stokehold | (noun) (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired | Synonyms: fireroom, stokehole |
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stokehole | (noun) (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired | Synonyms: fireroom, stokehold |
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storehouse | (noun) a depository for goods | Synonyms: depot, entrepot, storage, store |
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stranglehold | (noun) a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe | - |
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(noun) complete power over a person or situation | Synonyms: chokehold, throttlehold |
swineherd | (noun) a herder or swine | Synonyms: pigman |
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tabbouleh | (noun) a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat | Synonyms: tabooli |
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tchotchkeleh | (noun) (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman | Synonyms: chachka, tchotchke, tsatske, tshatshke |
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throttlehold | (noun) complete power over a person or situation | Synonyms: chokehold, stranglehold |
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toehold | (noun) a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints | - |
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(noun) a small foothold used in climbing | - |
(noun) a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made | - |
treehopper | (noun) small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs | - |
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turtlehead | (noun) showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple | Synonyms: Chelone glabra, shell-flower, shellflower, snake-head, snakehead |
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tusseh | (noun) oriental moth that produces brownish silk | Synonyms: Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusser, tussore, tussur |
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vehemence | (noun) the property of being wild or turbulent | Synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, violence, wildness |
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(noun) intensity or forcefulness of expression | Synonyms: emphasis |
vehicle | (noun) a conveyance that transports people or objects | - |
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(noun) a medium for the expression or achievement of something | - |
(noun) any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another | Synonyms: fomite |
(noun) any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it | - |
warehouse | (noun) a storehouse for goods and merchandise | Synonyms: storage warehouse |
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warehouseman | (noun) a workman who manages or works in a warehouse | Synonyms: warehouser |
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warehouser | (noun) a workman who manages or works in a warehouse | Synonyms: warehouseman |
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warehousing | (noun) depositing in a warehouse | Synonyms: repositing, reposition, storage |
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whitehead | (noun) a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland | Synonyms: milium |
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wholeheartedness | (noun) the quality of hearty sincerity | Synonyms: heartiness |
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(noun) undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm | - |
whorehouse | (noun) a building where prostitutes are available | Synonyms: bagnio, bawdyhouse, bordello, brothel, cathouse, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house |
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wirehair | (noun) a terrier with wiry hair | Synonyms: wire-haired terrier, wirehaired terrier |
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