amble | (noun) a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) | Synonyms: perambulation, promenade, saunter, stroll |
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audible | (noun) a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage | - |
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babble | (noun) gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby | Synonyms: babbling, lallation |
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bauble | (noun) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | Synonyms: bangle, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, trinket |
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(noun) a mock scepter carried by a court jester | - |
bible | (noun) a book regarded as authoritative in its field | - |
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bobble | (noun) the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball | - |
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bramble | (noun) any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines | - |
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breakable | (noun) an article that is fragile and easily broken | - |
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bubble | (noun) a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic | - |
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(noun) an impracticable and illusory idea | - |
(noun) a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control | Synonyms: house of cards |
(noun) a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) | - |
cable | (noun) a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire | - |
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(noun) a television system that transmits over cables | Synonyms: cable system, cable television, cable television service |
(noun) a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power | Synonyms: line, transmission line |
(noun) a telegram sent abroad | Synonyms: cablegram, overseas telegram |
(noun) television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver | Synonyms: cable television |
(noun) a nautical unit of depth | Synonyms: cable's length, cable length |
chasuble | (noun) a long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass | - |
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cobble | (noun) rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads | Synonyms: cobblestone, sett |
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collectable | (noun) things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) | Synonyms: collectible |
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collectible | (noun) things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) | Synonyms: collectable |
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combustible | (noun) a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power | Synonyms: combustible material |
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comestible | (noun) any substance that can be used as food | Synonyms: eatable, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals |
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constable | (noun) a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff | - |
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(noun) a police officer of the lowest rank | Synonyms: police constable |
convertible | (noun) a car that has top that can be folded or removed | - |
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(noun) a sofa that can be converted into a bed | Synonyms: sofa bed |
(noun) a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock) | Synonyms: convertible security |
crucible | (noun) a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions | Synonyms: melting pot |
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decasyllable | (noun) a verse line having ten syllables | - |
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deductible | (noun) a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount | - |
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(noun) (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax) | - |
deliverable | (noun) something that can be provided as the product of development | - |
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dibble | (noun) a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs | Synonyms: dibber |
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dirigible | (noun) a steerable self-propelled aircraft | Synonyms: airship |
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disposable | (noun) an item that can be disposed of after it has been used | - |
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dissyllable | (noun) a word having two syllables | Synonyms: disyllable |
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disyllable | (noun) a word having two syllables | Synonyms: dissyllable |
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double | (noun) a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base | Synonyms: two-bagger, two-base hit, two-baser |
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(noun) raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 | Synonyms: doubling |
(noun) a quantity that is twice as great as another | - |
(noun) someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) | Synonyms: image, look-alike |
(noun) a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts | - |
dribble | (noun) the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks | Synonyms: dribbling |
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(noun) saliva spilling from the mouth | Synonyms: drivel, drool, slobber |
(noun) flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid | Synonyms: drip, trickle |
drinkable | (noun) any liquid suitable for drinking | Synonyms: beverage, drink, potable |
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eatable | (noun) any substance that can be used as food | Synonyms: comestible, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals |
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ecobabble | (noun) using the technical language of ecology to make the user seem ecologically aware | - |
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edible | (noun) any substance that can be used as food | Synonyms: comestible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals |
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employable | (noun) a person who is qualified and ready to work | - |
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ensemble | (noun) a coordinated outfit (set of clothing) | - |
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(noun) the chorus of a ballet company | Synonyms: corps de ballet |
(noun) a group of musicians playing or singing together | - |
(noun) an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole | Synonyms: tout ensemble |
(noun) a cast other than the principals | Synonyms: supporting players |
fable | (noun) a short moral story (often with animal characters) | Synonyms: allegory, apologue, parable |
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(noun) a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | Synonyms: legend |
(noun) a deliberately false or improbable account | Synonyms: fabrication, fiction |
foible | (noun) the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip | - |
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(noun) a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual | Synonyms: idiosyncrasy, mannerism |
(noun) a minor flaw or shortcoming in character or behavior. | - |
fumble | (noun) (sports) dropping the ball | Synonyms: muff |
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fungible | (noun) a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation | - |
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gabble | (noun) rapid and indistinct speech | Synonyms: jabber, jabbering |
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gable | (noun) the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof | Synonyms: gable end, gable wall |
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gamble | (noun) a risky act or venture | - |
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(noun) money that is risked for possible monetary gain | - |
gobble | (noun) the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock | - |
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grumble | (noun) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | Synonyms: grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering |
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(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise | Synonyms: grumbling, rumble, rumbling |
heptasyllable | (noun) a word or line of verse of seven syllables. | - |
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hobble | (noun) the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | Synonyms: hitch, limp |
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(noun) a shackle for the ankles or feet | Synonyms: fetter |
immovable | (noun) property consisting of houses and land | Synonyms: real estate, real property, realty |
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imponderable | (noun) a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed | - |
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impossible | (noun) something that cannot be done | - |
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incurable | (noun) a person whose disease is incurable | - |
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inevitable | (noun) an unavoidable event | - |
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intangible | (noun) assets that are saleable though not material or physical | Synonyms: intangible asset |
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invariable | (noun) a quantity that does not vary | Synonyms: constant, constant quantity |
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jumble | (noun) a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas | Synonyms: hodgepodge, patchwork |
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(noun) small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie | Synonyms: jumbal |
(noun) a confused multitude of things | Synonyms: clutter, fuddle, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter |
kibble | (noun) an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining | - |
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(noun) coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food) | - |
knobble | (noun) a small knob | - |
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mandible | (noun) the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth | Synonyms: jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla |
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marble | (noun) a small ball of glass that is used in various games | - |
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(noun) a sculpture carved from marble | - |
(noun) a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material | - |
monosyllable | (noun) a word or utterance of one syllable | Synonyms: monosyllabic word |
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movable | (noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc) | Synonyms: chattel, personal chattel |
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mumble | (noun) a soft indistinct utterance | - |
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nibble | (noun) gentle biting | - |
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(noun) a small byte | Synonyms: nybble |
noble | (noun) a titled peer of the realm | Synonyms: Lord, nobleman |
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notable | (noun) a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | Synonyms: guiding light, leading light, luminary, notability |
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nubble | (noun) a small lump or protuberance | Synonyms: nub |
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nybble | (noun) a small byte | Synonyms: nibble |
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octosyllable | (noun) a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines | - |
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parable | (noun) a short moral story (often with animal characters) | Synonyms: allegory, apologue, fable |
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(noun) (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message | - |
payable | (noun) a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit | Synonyms: account payable |
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pebble | (noun) a small smooth rounded rock | - |
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perishable | (noun) food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated | Synonyms: spoilable |
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polysyllable | (noun) a word of more than three syllables | Synonyms: polysyllabic word |
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portable | (noun) a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried | - |
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possible | (noun) something that can be done | - |
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(noun) an applicant who might be suitable | - |
potable | (noun) any liquid suitable for drinking | Synonyms: beverage, drink, drinkable |
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preamble | (noun) a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) | - |
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probable | (noun) an applicant likely to be chosen | - |
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psychobabble | (noun) using language loaded with psychological terminology | - |
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quibble | (noun) an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections | Synonyms: cavil, quiddity |
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rabble | (noun) a disorderly crowd of people | Synonyms: mob, rout |
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(noun) disparaging terms for the common people | Synonyms: ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff |
ramble | (noun) an aimless amble on a winding course | Synonyms: meander |
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reversible | (noun) a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing) | - |
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roble | (noun) tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns | Synonyms: California white oak, Quercus lobata, valley oak, valley white oak |
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(noun) large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens | Synonyms: Platymiscium trinitatis |
rouble | (noun) the basic unit of money in Russia | Synonyms: ruble |
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roundtable | (noun) a meeting of peers for discussion and exchange of views | Synonyms: round-table conference, round table |
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rubble | (noun) the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | Synonyms: debris, detritus, dust, junk |
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ruble | (noun) the basic unit of money in Russia | Synonyms: rouble |
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(noun) the basic unit of money in Tajikistan | - |
rumble | (noun) a fight between rival gangs of adolescents | Synonyms: gang fight |
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(noun) a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage | - |
(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise | Synonyms: grumble, grumbling, rumbling |
sable | (noun) marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur | Synonyms: Martes zibellina |
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(noun) a scarf (or trimming) made of sable | - |
(noun) an artist's brush made of sable hairs | Synonyms: sable's hair pencil, sable brush |
(noun) a very dark black | Synonyms: coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, soot black |
(noun) the expensive dark brown fur of the marten | - |
scrabble | (noun) an aimless drawing | Synonyms: doodle, scribble |
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scramble | (noun) rushing about hastily in an undignified way | Synonyms: scamper, scurry |
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(noun) an unceremonious and disorganized struggle | Synonyms: scuffle |
scribble | (noun) an aimless drawing | Synonyms: doodle, scrabble |
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(noun) poor handwriting | Synonyms: cacography, scratch, scrawl |
scumble | (noun) the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture | - |
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shamble | (noun) walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet | Synonyms: shambling, shuffle, shuffling |
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sociable | (noun) a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity | Synonyms: mixer, social |
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spoilable | (noun) food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated | Synonyms: perishable |
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squabble | (noun) a quarrel about petty points | Synonyms: bicker, bickering, fuss, pettifoggery, spat, tiff |
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stable | (noun) a farm building for housing horses or other livestock | Synonyms: horse barn, stalls |
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stubble | (noun) short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days | - |
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(noun) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | Synonyms: chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw |
stumble | (noun) an unsteady uneven gait | Synonyms: lurch, stagger |
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(noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | Synonyms: misstep, trip-up, trip |