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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kurchee | (noun) tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea | Synonyms: conessi, Holarrhena antidysenterica, Holarrhena pubescens, ivory tree, kurchi |
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kurchi | (noun) tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea | Synonyms: conessi, Holarrhena antidysenterica, Holarrhena pubescens, ivory tree, kurchee |
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lurch | (noun) an unsteady uneven gait | Synonyms: stagger, stumble |
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(noun) the act of moving forward suddenly | Synonyms: lunge |
(noun) abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) | Synonyms: pitch, pitching |
(noun) a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage) | - |
lurcher | (noun) someone waiting in concealment | Synonyms: lurker, skulker |
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purchase | (noun) the acquisition of something for payment | - |
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(noun) the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever | Synonyms: leverage |
(noun) a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage | - |
(noun) something acquired by purchase | - |
purchaser | (noun) a person who buys | Synonyms: buyer, emptor, vendee |
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purchasing | (noun) the act of buying | Synonyms: buying |
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repurchase | (noun) the act of purchasing back something previously sold | Synonyms: buyback, redemption |
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surcharge | (noun) an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill) | - |
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urchin | (noun) poor and often mischievous city child | - |
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