antidiarrheal | (noun) a drug used to control or stop diarrhea | Synonyms: antidiarrheal drug |
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appeal | (noun) (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial | - |
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(noun) attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | Synonyms: appealingness, charm |
(noun) earnest or urgent request | Synonyms: entreaty, prayer |
(noun) request for a sum of money | Synonyms: collection, ingathering, solicitation |
bonemeal | (noun) fertilizer made of ground bones | - |
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cereal | (noun) a breakfast food prepared from grain | - |
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(noun) foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses | Synonyms: food grain, grain |
(noun) grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet | Synonyms: cereal grass |
cochineal | (noun) Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye | Synonyms: cochineal insect, Dactylopius coccus |
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(noun) a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects | - |
commonweal | (noun) the good of a community | Synonyms: common good |
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cornmeal | (noun) coarsely ground corn | Synonyms: Indian meal |
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deal | (noun) the act of distributing playing cards | - |
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(noun) the act of apportioning or distributing something | - |
(noun) a particular instance of buying or selling | Synonyms: business deal, trade |
(noun) an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each | Synonyms: bargain |
(noun) the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement) | - |
(noun) the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time | Synonyms: hand |
(noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | Synonyms: batch, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad |
(noun) a plank of softwood (fir or pine board) | - |
(noun) wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) | Synonyms: softwood |
goldenseal | (noun) perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves | Synonyms: golden seal, Hydrastis Canadensis, turmeric root, yellow root |
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hymeneal | (noun) a wedding hymn | - |
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ideal | (noun) the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain | - |
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(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Synonyms: apotheosis, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, saint |
lacteal | (noun) any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct | - |
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meal | (noun) the food served and eaten at one time | Synonyms: repast |
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(noun) coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse | - |
(noun) any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times | - |
misdeal | (noun) an incorrect deal | - |
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oatmeal | (noun) porridge made of rolled oats | Synonyms: burgoo |
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(noun) meal made from rolled or ground oats | Synonyms: rolled oats |
ordeal | (noun) a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence | Synonyms: trial by ordeal |
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(noun) a severe or trying experience | - |
overzeal | (noun) The quality of being excessively zealous. | Synonyms: overzealousness |
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peal | (noun) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) | Synonyms: pealing, roll, rolling |
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pharyngeal | (noun) a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat | Synonyms: guttural, guttural consonant, pharyngeal consonant |
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real | (noun) any rational or irrational number | Synonyms: real number |
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(noun) an old small silver Spanish coin | - |
(noun) the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos | - |
repeal | (noun) the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation | Synonyms: abrogation, annulment |
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seal | (noun) any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions | - |
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(noun) a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents | Synonyms: stamp |
(noun) fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters | Synonyms: sealing wax |
(noun) fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure | - |
(noun) a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture | - |
(noun) an indication of approved or superior status | Synonyms: cachet, seal of approval |
(noun) a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) | - |
(noun) the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal | Synonyms: sealskin |
squeal | (noun) a high-pitched howl | - |
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steal | (noun) a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) | - |
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(noun) an advantageous purchase | Synonyms: bargain, buy |
teal | (noun) any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America | - |
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(noun) a blue-green color or pigment | Synonyms: blue green, bluish green |
underseal | (noun) seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion | Synonyms: undercoat |
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veal | (noun) meat from a calf | Synonyms: veau |
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watermeal | (noun) any of various aquatic plants of the genus Wolffia; throughout warmer regions of the world | - |
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weal | (noun) a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions | Synonyms: wale, welt, wheal |
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wheal | (noun) a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions | Synonyms: wale, weal, welt |
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zeal | (noun) prompt willingness | Synonyms: eagerness, forwardness, readiness |
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(noun) a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) | Synonyms: ardor, ardour, elan |
(noun) excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end | - |