cantilever | (noun) projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only | - |
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(verb) construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed | - |
(verb) project as a cantilever | - |
champleve | (adjective) (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired | Synonyms: cloisonne |
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clever | (adjective) showing inventiveness and skill | Synonyms: cunning, ingenious |
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(adjective) mentally quick and resourceful | Synonyms: apt |
(adjective) showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others | Synonyms: cagey, cagy, canny |
cleverly | (adverb) in a clever manner | Synonyms: smartly |
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cleverness | (noun) the property of being ingenious | Synonyms: ingeniousness, ingenuity |
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(noun) intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty | Synonyms: brightness, smartness |
(noun) the power of creative imagination | Synonyms: ingeniousness, ingenuity, inventiveness |
eleven | (adjective) being one more than ten | Synonyms: 11, xi |
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(noun) a team that plays football | Synonyms: football team |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one | Synonyms: 11, XI |
eleventh | (adjective) coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position | Synonyms: 11th |
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(noun) position 11 in a countable series of things | - |
levee | (noun) an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing | - |
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(noun) a pier that provides a landing place on a river | - |
(noun) a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court) | - |
level | (adjective) of the score in a contest | Synonyms: even, tied |
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(adjective) being on a precise horizontal plane | - |
(adjective) not showing abrupt variations | Synonyms: unwavering |
(adjective) having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another | Synonyms: flat, plane |
(adjective) oriented at right angles to the plumb | - |
(noun) indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid | Synonyms: spirit level |
(noun) a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale | Synonyms: floor, storey, story |
(noun) a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line | Synonyms: horizontal surface |
(noun) a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | Synonyms: degree, grade |
(noun) height above ground | - |
(noun) an abstract place usually conceived as having depth | Synonyms: layer, stratum |
(noun) a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | Synonyms: degree, point, stage |
(noun) a relative position or degree of value in a graded group | Synonyms: grade, tier |
(verb) become level or even | Synonyms: level off |
(verb) talk frankly with; lay it on the line | - |
(verb) direct into a position for use | Synonyms: charge, point |
(verb) aim at | - |
(verb) make level or straight | Synonyms: even, even out, flush |
(verb) tear down so as to make flat with the ground | Synonyms: dismantle, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down |
leveler | (noun) a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions | Synonyms: leveller |
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levelheaded | (adjective) exercising or showing good judgment | Synonyms: healthy, intelligent, level-headed, sound |
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levelheadedness | (noun) the property of having or showing sound judgment. | - |
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leveling | (noun) the act of making equal or uniform | Synonyms: equalisation, equalization |
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(noun) complete destruction of a building | Synonyms: demolishing, razing, tearing down |
(noun) changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface | Synonyms: grading |
leveller | (noun) a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions | Synonyms: leveler |
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levelness | (noun) The property of being the same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground. | - |
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lever | (noun) a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum | - |
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(noun) a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock | Synonyms: lever tumbler |
(noun) a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum | - |
(verb) to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | Synonyms: jimmy, prise, prize, pry |
leverage | (noun) investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) | Synonyms: leveraging |
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(noun) strategic advantage; power to act effectively | - |
(noun) the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever | Synonyms: purchase |
(verb) provide with leverage | - |
(verb) supplement with leverage | - |
leveraging | (noun) investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) | Synonyms: leverage |
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leveret | (noun) a young hare especially one in its first year | - |
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multilevel | (adjective) of a building having more than one level | - |
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