arabesque | (noun) an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design | - |
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(noun) position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose | - |
arability | (noun) the quality of land that is appropriate for cultivation | - |
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arable | (adjective) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively | Synonyms: cultivable, cultivatable, tillable |
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asarabacca | (noun) thick creeping evergreen herb of western Europe | Synonyms: Asarum europaeum |
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bearable | (adjective) capable of being borne though unpleasant | Synonyms: endurable, sufferable, supportable |
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carabao | (noun) water buffalo of the Philippines | - |
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carabineer | (noun) a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine | Synonyms: carabinier, carbineer |
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carabiner | (noun) an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | Synonyms: karabiner, snap ring |
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carabinier | (noun) a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine | Synonyms: carabineer, carbineer |
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charabanc | (noun) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | Synonyms: autobus, bus, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle |
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comparability | (noun) qualities that are comparable | Synonyms: compare, comparison, equivalence |
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comparable | (adjective) able to be compared or worthy of comparison | - |
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(adjective) conforming in every respect | Synonyms: corresponding, like |
comparably | (adverb) in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree | - |
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declarable | (adjective) that must be declared | - |
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hearable | (adjective) heard or perceptible by the ear | Synonyms: audible |
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incomparability | (noun) The quality of being so much better than another as to be beyond comparison. | - |
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(noun) The condition of not being able to be compared. | - |
incomparable | (adjective) such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared | Synonyms: uncomparable |
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incomparably | (adverb) in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree | Synonyms: uncomparably |
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inseparable | (adjective) not capable of being separated | - |
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inseparably | (adverb) without possibility of separation | - |
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irreparable | (adjective) impossible to repair, rectify, or amend | - |
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irreparably | (adverb) in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree | - |
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karabiner | (noun) an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | Synonyms: carabiner, snap ring |
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marabou | (noun) large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments | Synonyms: Leptoptilus crumeniferus, marabou stork, marabout |
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(noun) the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments | - |
marabout | (noun) large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments | Synonyms: Leptoptilus crumeniferus, marabou, marabou stork |
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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 | - |
parabola | (noun) a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve | - |
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parabolic | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolical |
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(adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolical |
parabolical | (adjective) resembling or expressed by parables | Synonyms: parabolic |
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(adjective) having the form of a parabola | Synonyms: parabolic |
parabolograph | (noun) An outdated instrument for drawing parabolas. | - |
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paraboloid | (noun) a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis | - |
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paraboloidal | (adjective) having the shape of a paraboloid | - |
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reparable | (adjective) capable of being repaired or rectified | Synonyms: rectifiable |
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saraband | (noun) a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time | - |
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(noun) music composed for dancing the saraband | - |
scarab | (noun) scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians | Synonyms: scarabaeus, Scarabaeus sacer |
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scarabaean | (noun) any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes | Synonyms: scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle |
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scarabaeid | (noun) any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes | Synonyms: scarabaean, scarabaeid beetle |
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scarabaeus | (noun) scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians | Synonyms: scarab, Scarabaeus sacer |
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separability | (noun) the capability of being separated | - |
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separable | (adjective) capable of being divided or dissociated | Synonyms: dissociable, severable |
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separably | (adverb) with possibility of separation or individuation | - |
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unbearable | (adjective) incapable of being tolerated or endured | Synonyms: intolerable, unendurable |
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unbearably | (adverb) to an unbearable degree | - |
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uncomparable | (adjective) such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared | Synonyms: incomparable |
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uncomparably | (adverb) in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree | Synonyms: incomparably |
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unhearable | (adjective) impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear | Synonyms: inaudible |
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unwearable | (adjective) not suitable for wear or able to be worn | - |
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wearable | (adjective) suitable for wear or able to be worn | - |
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(noun) a covering designed to be worn on a person's body | Synonyms: article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear |