alky | (noun) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | Synonyms: alcoholic, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse |
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alkyd | (noun) a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints | Synonyms: alkyd resin |
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alkyl | (noun) any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons | Synonyms: alkyl group, alkyl radical |
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alkylbenzene | (noun) organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring | - |
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alkylbenzenesulfonate | (noun) sulfonate of alkyl benzene | - |
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alkylic | (adjective) of or related to an alkyl | - |
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alkyne | (noun) a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis | Synonyms: acetylene, ethyne |
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balky | (adjective) refusing to proceed, act or work | Synonyms: balking |
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bulky | (adjective) of large size for its weight | - |
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chalky | (adjective) composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk | Synonyms: calcareous |
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(adjective) of something having the color of chalk | - |
hulky | (adjective) of great size and bulk | Synonyms: hulking |
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milky | (adjective) resembling milk in color; not clear | Synonyms: milklike, whitish |
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silky | (adjective) having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk | Synonyms: satiny, silken, silklike, sleek, slick |
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sulky | (adjective) depressingly dark | Synonyms: gloomful, glooming, gloomy |
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(adjective) sullen or moody | Synonyms: huffish |
(adjective) slow or slothful | Synonyms: sluggish |
(noun) a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse | - |
talky | (adjective) full of trivial conversation | Synonyms: chatty, gabby, garrulous, loquacious, talkative |
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