liquefaction | (noun) the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid | - |
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liqueur | (noun) strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal | Synonyms: cordial |
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liquid | (noun) a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r') | - |
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(noun) the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility | Synonyms: liquid state, liquidity, liquidness |
(noun) fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume | - |
(noun) a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure | - |
liquidambar | (noun) any tree of the genus Liquidambar | - |
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(noun) aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree | Synonyms: sweet gum |
liquidation | (noun) termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities | Synonyms: settlement |
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(noun) the act of exterminating | Synonyms: extermination |
(noun) the murder of a competitor | Synonyms: elimination |
liquidator | (noun) (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties | Synonyms: receiver |
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(noun) a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | Synonyms: manslayer, murderer |
liquidiser | (noun) an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods | Synonyms: blender, liquidizer |
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liquidity | (noun) the property of flowing easily | Synonyms: fluidity, fluidness, liquidness, runniness |
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(noun) being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability | - |
(noun) the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility | Synonyms: liquid, liquid state, liquidness |
liquidizer | (noun) an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods | Synonyms: blender, liquidiser |
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liquidness | (noun) the property of flowing easily | Synonyms: fluidity, fluidness, liquidity, runniness |
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(noun) the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility | Synonyms: liquid, liquid state, liquidity |
liquor | (noun) an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | Synonyms: booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, spirits, strong drink |
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(noun) the liquid in which vegetables or meat have been cooked | Synonyms: pot likker, pot liquor |
(noun) a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process | - |
liquorice | (noun) a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant | Synonyms: licorice |
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(noun) deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots | Synonyms: Glycyrrhiza glabra, licorice |