allice | (noun) European shad | Synonyms: allice shad, allis, allis shad, Alosa alosa |
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bellicose | (adjective) having or showing a ready disposition to fight | Synonyms: battleful, combative |
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bellicoseness | (noun) a natural disposition to fight | Synonyms: bellicosity |
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bellicosity | (noun) a natural disposition to fight | Synonyms: bellicoseness |
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bimetallic | (adjective) pertaining to a monetary system based on two metals | Synonyms: bimetallistic |
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(adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together | Synonyms: bimetal |
follicle | (noun) any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity | - |
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follicular | (adjective) of or relating to or constituting a follicle | - |
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folliculitis | (noun) inflammation of a hair follicle | - |
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idyllic | (adjective) excellent and delightful in all respects | - |
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(adjective) suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple and serene | - |
idyllically | (adverb) in an idyllic manner | - |
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illicit | (adjective) contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention | - |
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(adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law | Synonyms: illegitimate, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful |
illicitly | (adverb) in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom | Synonyms: illegitimately |
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(adverb) in an illegal manner | Synonyms: illegally, lawlessly |
illicitness | (noun) the quality of not conforming strictly to law | - |
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metallic | (adjective) containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: metal |
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(noun) a yarn made partly or entirely of metal | - |
(noun) a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal | - |
metallicity | (noun) The state of possessing a similar aural resonance to metal. | - |
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millicurie | (noun) a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie | - |
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monometallic | (adjective) containing one atom of metal in the molecule | - |
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nonmetallic | (adjective) not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: nonmetal |
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pellicle | (noun) thin protective membrane in some protozoa | - |
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phallic | (adjective) relating to a phallus especially as an embodiment of generative power | - |
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(adjective) resembling or being a phallus | Synonyms: priapic |
pyrogallic | (adjective) of or relating to pyrogallol | - |
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rollick | (verb) play boisterously | Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, romp, run around, skylark, sport |
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rollicking | (adjective) given to merry frolicking | Synonyms: coltish, frolicky, frolicsome, sportive |
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rollickingly | (adverb) in a carefree manner | Synonyms: boisterously |
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sibyllic | (adjective) resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy | Synonyms: divinatory, mantic, sibylline, vatic, vatical |
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vellicate | (verb) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear | Synonyms: pinch |
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(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements | Synonyms: tickle, titillate |
vellication | (noun) a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition | Synonyms: twitch, twitching |
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