baud | (noun) (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems | Synonyms: baud rate |
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bud | (noun) a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals | - |
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(noun) a partially opened flower | - |
cloud | (noun) a group of many things in the air or on the ground | Synonyms: swarm |
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(noun) a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude | - |
(noun) any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible | - |
(noun) suspicion affecting your reputation | - |
(noun) out of touch with reality | - |
(noun) a cause of worry or gloom or trouble | - |
crapaud | (noun) large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog | Synonyms: Leptodactylus pentadactylus, South American bullfrog |
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crud | (noun) an ill-defined bodily ailment | - |
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(noun) any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant | Synonyms: filth, skank |
(noun) heavy wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing | - |
cud | (noun) a wad of something chewable as tobacco | Synonyms: chaw, chew, plug, quid, wad |
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(noun) food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again | Synonyms: rechewed food |
dud | (noun) an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual | Synonyms: bomb, turkey |
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(noun) an explosion that fails to occur | Synonyms: misfire |
(noun) someone who is unsuccessful | Synonyms: flop, washout |
feud | (noun) a bitter quarrel between two parties | - |
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fraud | (noun) intentional deception resulting in injury to another person | - |
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(noun) something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | Synonyms: dupery, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on |
(noun) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme | Synonyms: cheat, rig, swindle |
(noun) a person who makes deceitful pretenses | Synonyms: fake, faker, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer |
gaud | (noun) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | Synonyms: bangle, bauble, fallal, gewgaw, novelty, trinket |
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hudud | (noun) Islamic laws stating the limits ordained by Allah and including the deterrent punishments for serious crimes | Synonyms: hudood |
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maraud | (noun) a sudden short attack | Synonyms: foray, raid |
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mud | (noun) slanderous remarks or charges | - |
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(noun) water soaked soil; soft wet earth | Synonyms: clay |
musnud | (noun) a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes | - |
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pseud | (noun) a person who makes deceitful pretenses | Synonyms: fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer |
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pud | (noun) (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally) | Synonyms: pudding |
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redbud | (noun) small shrubby tree of eastern North America similar to the Judas tree having usually pink flowers; found in damp sheltered underwood | Synonyms: Cercis canadensis |
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rosebud | (noun) (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl | - |
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(noun) the bud of a rose | - |
scud | (noun) the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) | Synonyms: scudding |
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shroud | (noun) burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped | Synonyms: cerement, pall, winding-clothes, winding-sheet |
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(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind | Synonyms: mainsheet, sheet, tack, weather sheet |
(noun) a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute | - |
spud | (noun) a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds | Synonyms: stump spud |
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(noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | Synonyms: Irish potato, murphy, potato, tater, white potato |
stud | (noun) poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt | Synonyms: stud poker |
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(noun) adult male horse kept for breeding | Synonyms: studhorse |
(noun) an upright in house framing | Synonyms: scantling |
(noun) ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) | Synonyms: rivet |
(noun) a man who is virile and sexually active | Synonyms: he-man, macho-man |
tastebud | (noun) an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue | Synonyms: gustatory organ, taste bud |
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thud | (noun) a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) | Synonyms: clump, clunk, thump, thumping |
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thundercloud | (noun) a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms | Synonyms: cumulonimbus, cumulonimbus cloud |
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