anthurium | (noun) any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers | Synonyms: tail-flower, tailflower |
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brochure | (noun) a small book usually having a paper cover | Synonyms: booklet, folder, leaflet, pamphlet |
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bulghur | (noun) parched crushed wheat | Synonyms: bulgur, bulgur wheat |
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church | (noun) a service conducted in a house of worship | Synonyms: church service |
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(noun) a place for public (especially Christian) worship | Synonyms: church building |
(noun) one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship | Synonyms: Christian church |
(noun) the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church | - |
churchgoer | (noun) a religious person who goes to church regularly | Synonyms: church member |
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churchman | (noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders | Synonyms: cleric, divine, ecclesiastic |
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churchwarden | (noun) an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters | - |
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churchyard | (noun) the yard associated with a church | Synonyms: God's acre |
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churidars | (noun) tight trousers worn by people from the Indian subcontinent (typically with a kameez or kurta) | - |
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churl | (noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | Synonyms: barbarian, boor, Goth, peasant, tike, tyke |
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(noun) a bad-tempered person | Synonyms: crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump |
(noun) a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend | Synonyms: niggard, scrooge, skinflint |
churn | (noun) a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk | Synonyms: butter churn |
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elaphure | (noun) large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds | Synonyms: Elaphurus davidianus, pere david's deer |
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embouchure | (noun) the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
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hachure | (noun) shading consisting of multiple crossing lines | Synonyms: crosshatch, hatch, hatching |
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holothurian | (noun) echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders | Synonyms: sea cucumber |
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hurdle | (noun) the act of jumping over an obstacle | Synonyms: vault |
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(noun) a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races | - |
(noun) an obstacle that you are expected to overcome | - |
hurdler | (noun) an athlete who runs the hurdles | - |
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hurdles | (noun) a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles | Synonyms: hurdle race, hurdling |
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hurdling | (noun) a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles | Synonyms: hurdle race, hurdles |
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hurl | (noun) a violent throw | Synonyms: cast |
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hurler | (noun) (baseball) the person who does the pitching | Synonyms: pitcher, twirler |
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hurling | (noun) a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each | - |
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hurrah | (noun) a victory cheer | Synonyms: hooray |
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hurricane | (noun) a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) | - |
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hurriedness | (noun) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) | Synonyms: haste, hastiness, hurry, precipitation |
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hurry | (noun) the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner | Synonyms: haste, rush, rushing |
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(noun) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) | Synonyms: haste, hastiness, hurriedness, precipitation |
(noun) a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry | Synonyms: haste |
hurrying | (noun) changing location rapidly | Synonyms: speed, speeding |
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hurt | (noun) the act of damaging something or someone | Synonyms: damage, harm, scathe |
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(noun) a damage or loss | Synonyms: detriment |
(noun) feelings of mental or physical pain | Synonyms: suffering |
(noun) psychological suffering | Synonyms: distress, suffering |
(noun) any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury | Synonyms: harm, injury, trauma |
hurting | (noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder | Synonyms: pain |
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lithuresis | (noun) passing small stones with the urine | - |
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lymphuria | (noun) the presence of lymph in the urine | - |
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sulphur | (noun) an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) | Synonyms: atomic number 16, S, sulfur |
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thurible | (noun) a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual) | Synonyms: censer |
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thurifer | (noun) an acolyte who carries a thurible | - |
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trichuriasis | (noun) infestation by a roundworm; common in tropical areas with poor sanitation | - |
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unhurriedness | (noun) a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry | Synonyms: deliberateness, deliberation, slowness |
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yoghurt | (noun) a custard-like food made from curdled milk | Synonyms: yoghourt, yogurt |
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