banner | (noun) long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising | Synonyms: streamer |
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(noun) any distinctive flag | Synonyms: standard |
(noun) a newspaper headline that runs across the full page | Synonyms: streamer |
banneret | (noun) a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command | Synonyms: knight banneret, knight of the square flag |
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beginner | (noun) someone new to a field or activity | Synonyms: initiate, novice, tiro, tyro |
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(noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution | Synonyms: father, founder, founding father |
breadwinner | (noun) one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents | - |
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cannery | (noun) a factory where food is canned | - |
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cunner | (noun) common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States | Synonyms: bergall, Tautogolabrus adspersus |
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dinner | (noun) the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday | - |
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(noun) a party of people assembled to have dinner together | Synonyms: dinner party |
dinnertime | (noun) the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | Synonyms: suppertime |
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dinnerware | (noun) the tableware (plates and platters and serving bowls etc.) used in serving a meal | - |
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forerunner | (noun) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | Synonyms: harbinger, herald, precursor, predecessor |
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(noun) a person who goes before or announces the coming of another | Synonyms: precursor |
(noun) anything that precedes something similar in time | Synonyms: antecedent |
grinner | (noun) a person who grins | - |
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gunner | (noun) a serviceman in the artillery | Synonyms: artilleryman, cannoneer, machine gunner |
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gunnery | (noun) guns collectively | - |
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gunrunner | (noun) a smuggler of guns | Synonyms: arms-runner |
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innersole | (noun) the inner sole of a shoe or boot where the foot rests | Synonyms: insole |
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innervation | (noun) the distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region | - |
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(noun) the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland | Synonyms: excitation, irritation |
krennerite | (noun) an orthorhombic gold telluride mineral which can contain a relatively small amount of silver in the structure. | - |
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manner | (noun) a way of acting or behaving | Synonyms: personal manner |
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(noun) how something is done or how it happens | Synonyms: fashion, mode, style, way |
(noun) a kind | - |
mannerism | (noun) a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display | Synonyms: affectation, affectedness, pose |
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(noun) a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual | Synonyms: foible, idiosyncrasy |
manners | (noun) social deportment | - |
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nunnery | (noun) the convent of a community of nuns | - |
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pinner | (noun) a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on | - |
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planner | (noun) a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc. | - |
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(noun) a person who makes plans | Synonyms: contriver, deviser |
racerunner | (noun) very swift lizard of eastern and central United States | Synonyms: Cnemidophorus sexlineatus, race runner, six-lined racerunner |
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roadrunner | (noun) speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas | Synonyms: chaparral cock, Geococcyx californianus |
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rumrunner | (noun) someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border | - |
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runner | (noun) fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil | Synonyms: blue runner, Caranx crysos |
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(noun) device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along | - |
(noun) a long narrow carpet | - |
(noun) a trained athlete who competes in foot races | - |
(noun) someone who imports or exports without paying duties | Synonyms: contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, smuggler |
(noun) a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) | Synonyms: base runner |
(noun) someone who travels on foot by running | - |
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents | - |
(noun) (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play | Synonyms: ball carrier |
(noun) a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips | Synonyms: offset, stolon |
scanner | (noun) a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition | Synonyms: electronic scanner |
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(noun) a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area | - |
(noun) an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer | Synonyms: digital scanner, image scanner |
(noun) someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables | - |
scintiscanner | (noun) The apparatus used to make a scintigram. | Synonyms: scintigraph |
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scunner | (noun) a strong dislike | - |
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sinner | (noun) a person who sins (without repenting) | Synonyms: evildoer |
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skinner | (noun) a person who prepares or deals in animal skins | - |
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(noun) a worker who drives mules | Synonyms: mule driver, mule skinner, muleteer |
spanner | (noun) a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt | Synonyms: wrench |
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spinner | (noun) fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water | - |
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(noun) board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game | - |
(noun) someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) | Synonyms: spinster, thread maker |
stunner | (noun) an unexpected and amazing event | - |
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(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman | Synonyms: beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, sweetheart |
tanner | (noun) a craftsman who tans skins and hides | - |
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(noun) a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 | Synonyms: sixpence |
tannery | (noun) workplace where skins and hides are tanned | - |
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tenner | (noun) a United States bill worth 10 dollars | Synonyms: ten dollar bill |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system | Synonyms: 10, decade, ten, X |
thinner | (noun) a diluting agent | Synonyms: diluent, dilutant |
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tinner | (noun) someone who makes or repairs tinware | Synonyms: tinsmith |
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winner | (noun) the contestant who wins the contest | Synonyms: victor |
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(noun) a gambler who wins a bet | - |
(noun) a person with a record of successes | Synonyms: achiever, succeeder, success |