archway | (noun) a passageway under a curved masonry construction | Synonyms: arch |
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churchwarden | (noun) an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters | - |
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deathwatch | (noun) bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death | Synonyms: deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum |
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(noun) minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers | Synonyms: book louse, booklouse, Liposcelis divinatorius |
dishware | (noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively | Synonyms: crockery |
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dishwasher | (noun) a machine for washing dishes | Synonyms: dish washer, dishwashing machine |
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(noun) someone who washes dishes | - |
dishwashing | (noun) the act of washing dishes | Synonyms: washup |
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dishwater | (noun) water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed | - |
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freshwater | (noun) water that is not salty | Synonyms: fresh water |
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hatchway | (noun) an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship | Synonyms: opening, scuttle |
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highwater | (noun) the tide when the water is highest | Synonyms: high tide, high water |
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highway | (noun) a major road for any form of motor transport | Synonyms: main road |
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highwayman | (noun) a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it | Synonyms: highjacker, hijacker, road agent |
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mouthwash | (noun) a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth | Synonyms: gargle |
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northward | (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees | Synonyms: due north, N, north |
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pathway | (noun) a trodden path | Synonyms: footpath |
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(noun) a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain | Synonyms: nerve pathway, nerve tract, tract |
schwa | (noun) a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables | Synonyms: shwa |
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shwa | (noun) a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables | Synonyms: schwa |
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southward | (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees | Synonyms: due south, S, south |
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superhighway | (noun) a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | Synonyms: expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, throughway, thruway |
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(noun) an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form | Synonyms: information superhighway |
throughway | (noun) a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | Synonyms: expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, thruway |
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thwack | (noun) a hard blow with a flat object | - |
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thwart | (noun) a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat | Synonyms: cross thwart |
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thwarter | (noun) someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take | Synonyms: obstructer, obstructionist, obstructor, resister |
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thwarting | (noun) an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts | Synonyms: foiling, frustration |
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