trinitroglycerin | (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) | Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat |
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troglodyte | (noun) someone who lives in a cave | Synonyms: cave dweller, cave man, caveman |
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(noun) one who lives in solitude | Synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, solitudinarian |
ugli | (noun) large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin | Synonyms: tangelo, ugli fruit |
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ugliness | (noun) qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses | - |
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(noun) the quality of being wicked | Synonyms: nefariousness, vileness, wickedness |
untangling | (noun) the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | Synonyms: disentanglement, extrication, unsnarling |
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vainglory | (noun) outspoken conceit | Synonyms: boastfulness |
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waggle | (noun) causing to move repeatedly from side to side | Synonyms: shake, wag |
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wangle | (noun) an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery | Synonyms: wangling |
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wangler | (noun) a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods | Synonyms: finagler |
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wangling | (noun) an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery | Synonyms: wangle |
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weatherglass | (noun) a simple barometer for indicating changes in atmospheric pressure | - |
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wiggle | (noun) the act of wiggling | Synonyms: squirm, wriggle |
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wiggler | (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm |
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(noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wriggler |
(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wriggler |
wiggliness | (noun) a jerky back and forth kind of mobility | - |
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wineglass | (noun) a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served | - |
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wrangle | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangling |
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(noun) an angry dispute | Synonyms: dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words |
wrangler | (noun) a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses | Synonyms: horse wrangler |
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(noun) someone who argues noisily or angrily | - |
wrangling | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangle |
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wriggle | (noun) the act of wiggling | Synonyms: squirm, wiggle |
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wriggler | (noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wiggler |
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(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wiggler |
zabaglione | (noun) light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled | Synonyms: sabayon |
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