cheesemonger | (noun) someone who sells cheese | - |
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conge | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: congee |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: congee |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: congee |
congealment | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congelation |
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congee | (noun) formal permission to depart | Synonyms: conge |
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(noun) an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) (architecture) a concave molding | Synonyms: conge |
(noun) a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast | Synonyms: jook |
congelation | (noun) the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing | Synonyms: congealment |
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congenator | (noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congener, congeneric, relative |
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congener | (noun) a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another | - |
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(noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congeneric, relative |
(noun) a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character | - |
congeneric | (noun) an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | Synonyms: congenator, congener, relative |
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congeniality | (noun) a congenial disposition | - |
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(noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congenialness |
congenialness | (noun) compatibility between persons | Synonyms: congeniality |
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conger | (noun) large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food | Synonyms: conger eel |
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congeries | (noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, conglomeration |
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congestion | (noun) excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part | - |
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(noun) excessive crowding | Synonyms: over-crowding |
costermonger | (noun) a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow | Synonyms: barrow-boy, barrow-man |
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decongestant | (noun) a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion | - |
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fashionmonger | (noun) someone who advises you about fashionable clothing | Synonyms: fashion consultant |
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fishmonger | (noun) someone who sells fish | Synonyms: fishwife |
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gossipmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger |
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gossipmongering | (noun) a conversation that spreads personal information about other people | Synonyms: gossiping |
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hatemonger | (noun) one who arouses hatred for others | - |
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ironmonger | (noun) a store selling hardware | Synonyms: hardware store, ironmonger's shop |
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(noun) someone who sells hardware | Synonyms: hardwareman |
ironmongery | (noun) the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop | - |
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longer | (noun) a person with a strong desire for something | Synonyms: thirster, yearner |
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longevity | (noun) duration of service | Synonyms: length of service |
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(noun) the property of being long-lived | Synonyms: seniority |
monger | (noun) someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold | Synonyms: bargainer, dealer, trader |
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newsmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger |
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pongee | (noun) a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation) | - |
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prolonge | (noun) a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage | - |
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rumormonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumourmonger |
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rumourmonger | (noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | Synonyms: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger |
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scandalmonger | (noun) a person who spreads malicious gossip | - |
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scandalmongering | (noun) spreading malicious gossip | - |
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scaremonger | (noun) a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble | Synonyms: stirrer |
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sponge | (noun) primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies | Synonyms: parazoan, poriferan |
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(noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | Synonyms: leech, parasite, sponger |
(noun) someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily | Synonyms: quick study |
(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used | - |
spongefly | (noun) hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges | Synonyms: spongillafly |
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sponger | (noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | Synonyms: leech, parasite, sponge |
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(noun) a workman employed to collect sponges | - |
uncongeniality | (noun) a disposition not to be congenial | - |
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(noun) The quality of not being pleasing; of being disagreeable. | - |
warmonger | (noun) a person who advocates war or warlike policies | Synonyms: militarist |
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warmongering | (noun) a policy of advocating war | Synonyms: war advocacy |
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whoremonger | (noun) a pimp who procures whores | Synonyms: whoremaster |
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(noun) a prostitute's customer | Synonyms: john, trick, whoremaster |
wordmonger | (noun) a writer who uses language carelessly or pretentiously with little regard for meaning | - |
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