artillery | (noun) large but transportable armament | Synonyms: gun, heavy weapon, ordnance |
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(noun) a means of persuading or arguing | Synonyms: weapon |
(noun) an army unit that uses big guns | Synonyms: artillery unit |
cajolery | (noun) flattery intended to persuade | Synonyms: blandishment, palaver |
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celery | (noun) stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning | - |
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(noun) widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked | Synonyms: Apium graveolens dulce, cultivated celery |
chancellery | (noun) a government building housing the office of a chancellor | - |
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chandlery | (noun) a storeroom where candles are kept | - |
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(noun) candles and other commodities sold by a chandler | - |
cutlery | (noun) tableware implements for cutting and eating food | Synonyms: eating utensil |
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(noun) a cutting implement; a tool for cutting | Synonyms: cutter, cutting tool |
distillery | (noun) a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation | Synonyms: still |
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drollery | (noun) a quaint and amusing jest | Synonyms: waggery |
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(noun) a comic incident or series of incidents | Synonyms: clowning, comedy, funniness |
foolery | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery |
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gallery | (noun) narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade | - |
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(noun) a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) | - |
(noun) a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose | - |
(noun) a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited | Synonyms: art gallery, picture gallery |
(noun) a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) | Synonyms: veranda, verandah |
(noun) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine | Synonyms: drift, heading |
(noun) spectators at a golf or tennis match | - |
jewellery | (noun) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | Synonyms: jewelry |
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jugglery | (noun) the performance of a juggler | - |
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(noun) artful trickery designed to achieve an end | - |
raillery | (noun) light teasing repartee | Synonyms: backchat, banter, give-and-take |
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saddlery | (noun) gear for a horse | Synonyms: stable gear, tack |
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(noun) workshop where a saddler works | - |
scullery | (noun) a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done | - |
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tomfoolery | (noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy |
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