bedspread | (noun) decorative cover for a bed | Synonyms: bed cover, bed covering, bedcover, counterpane, spread |
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lipreading | (noun) perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips | - |
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midspread | (noun) a measure of statistical dispersion, being equal to the difference between the upper and lower quartiles. | Synonyms: interquartile range, middle fifty |
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preacher | (noun) someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel | Synonyms: preacher man, sermoniser, sermonizer |
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preachification | (noun) moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner | - |
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preaching | (noun) an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) | Synonyms: discourse, sermon |
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(noun) a moralistic rebuke | Synonyms: sermon |
preachment | (noun) a sermon on a moral or religious topic | Synonyms: homily |
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preamble | (noun) a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) | - |
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prearrangement | (noun) something arranged in advance | - |
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spread | (noun) act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time | Synonyms: spreading |
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(noun) decorative cover for a bed | Synonyms: bed cover, bed covering, bedcover, bedspread, counterpane |
(noun) farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) | Synonyms: cattle farm, cattle ranch, ranch |
(noun) a haphazard distribution in all directions | Synonyms: scatter |
(noun) the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age) | - |
(noun) a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures | Synonyms: gap |
(noun) two facing pages of a book or other publication | Synonyms: facing pages, spread head, spreadhead |
(noun) process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space | Synonyms: spreading |
(noun) a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes | Synonyms: paste |
(noun) a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed | Synonyms: banquet, feast |
spreader | (noun) a hand tool for spreading something | - |
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(noun) a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions | Synonyms: broadcaster |
spreadhead | (noun) two facing pages of a book or other publication | Synonyms: facing pages, spread, spread head |
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spreading | (noun) act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time | Synonyms: spread |
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(noun) the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate | Synonyms: airing, dissemination, public exposure |
(noun) process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space | Synonyms: spread |
spreadsheet | (noun) a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen | - |
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wingspread | (noun) distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended | - |
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(noun) linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil | Synonyms: wingspan |