chyloderma | (noun) swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction | Synonyms: elephantiasis scroti |
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clod | (noun) a compact mass | Synonyms: ball, chunk, clump, glob, lump |
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(noun) an awkward stupid person | Synonyms: gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum |
cloddish | (adjective) heavy and dull and stupid | Synonyms: doltish |
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clodhopper | (noun) a thick and heavy shoe | Synonyms: brogan, brogue, work shoe |
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collodion | (noun) a colorless syrupy solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol; used as a coating for wounds or photographic films | - |
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diplodocus | (noun) a huge quadrupedal herbivore with long neck and tail; of late Jurassic in western North America | - |
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dislodge | (verb) remove or force out from a position | Synonyms: free |
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(verb) remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied | Synonyms: bump |
(verb) change place or direction | Synonyms: reposition, shift |
dislodgement | (noun) forced removal from a position of advantage | Synonyms: dislodgment |
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dislodgment | (noun) forced removal from a position of advantage | Synonyms: dislodgement |
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explode | (verb) burst outward, usually with noise | Synonyms: burst |
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(verb) cause to burst with a violent release of energy | Synonyms: blow up, detonate, set off |
(verb) increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner | Synonyms: irrupt |
(verb) be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise | Synonyms: break loose, burst forth |
(verb) burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction | Synonyms: blow up, detonate |
(verb) show a violent emotional reaction | - |
(verb) show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete | - |
(verb) drive from the stage by noisy disapproval | - |
(verb) cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/ | - |
(verb) destroy by exploding | - |
exploded | (adjective) showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another | - |
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implode | (verb) burst inward | Synonyms: go off |
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lode | (noun) a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks | Synonyms: load |
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lodestar | (noun) something that serves as a model or guide | Synonyms: loadstar |
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(noun) guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy | Synonyms: loadstar |
lodestone | (noun) a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically | Synonyms: loadstone |
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lodge | (noun) any of various Native American dwellings | Synonyms: indian lodge |
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(noun) a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers | Synonyms: auberge, hostel, hostelry, inn |
(noun) a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter | Synonyms: hunting lodge |
(noun) small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener | - |
(noun) a formal association of people with similar interests | Synonyms: club, gild, guild, order, social club, society |
(verb) file a formal charge against | Synonyms: charge, file |
(verb) put, fix, force, or implant | Synonyms: deposit, stick, wedge |
(verb) provide housing for | Synonyms: accommodate |
(verb) be a lodger; stay temporarily | - |
lodgement | (noun) the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily | Synonyms: lodging, lodgment |
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lodgepole | (noun) shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares | Synonyms: lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta, shore pine, spruce pine |
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lodger | (noun) a tenant in someone's house | Synonyms: boarder, roomer |
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lodging | (noun) the act of lodging | - |
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(noun) structures collectively in which people are housed | Synonyms: housing, living accommodations |
(noun) the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily | Synonyms: lodgement, lodgment |
lodgings | (noun) temporary living quarters | Synonyms: diggings, digs, domiciliation, pad |
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lodgment | (noun) the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily | Synonyms: lodgement, lodging |
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malodor | (noun) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | Synonyms: fetor, foetor, malodour, mephitis, reek, stench, stink |
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malodorous | (adjective) having an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling |
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malodorousness | (noun) the attribute of having a strong offensive smell | Synonyms: fetidness, foulness, rankness, stinkiness |
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malodour | (noun) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | Synonyms: fetor, foetor, malodor, mephitis, reek, stench, stink |
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malodourous | (adjective) having an unpleasant smell | Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodorous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling |
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maxillodental | (adjective) of or relating to the upper jaw and its associated teeth | - |
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melodic | (adjective) containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | Synonyms: melodious, musical |
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(adjective) of or relating to melody | - |
melodically | (adverb) with respect to melody | - |
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melodious | (adjective) containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | Synonyms: melodic, musical |
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(adjective) having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune | Synonyms: tuneful |
melodiously | (adverb) in a melodious manner | Synonyms: tunefully |
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melodiousness | (noun) the property of having a melody | Synonyms: tunefulness |
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melodise | (verb) supply a melody for | Synonyms: melodize |
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melodize | (verb) supply a melody for | Synonyms: melodise |
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melodrama | (noun) an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization | - |
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melodramatic | (adjective) characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected | Synonyms: histrionic |
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(adjective) having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama | - |
melodramatically | (adverb) in an overly emotional manner | - |
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(adverb) as in a melodrama | - |
melody | (noun) the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes | Synonyms: tonal pattern |
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(noun) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence | Synonyms: air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, strain, tune |
mylodon | (noun) large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America | - |
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mylodontid | (noun) a variety of extinct edentate | - |
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nickelodeon | (noun) a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin | Synonyms: jukebox |
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philodendron | (noun) often grown as a houseplant | - |
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phyllode | (noun) an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade | - |
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phyllodial | (adjective) having a phyllode | - |
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pistillode | (noun) a sterile vestigial pistil remaining in a staminate flower | - |
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plod | (noun) the act of walking with a slow heavy gait | Synonyms: plodding |
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(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, slog, tramp, trudge |
plodder | (noun) someone who moves slowly | Synonyms: slowcoach, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud |
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(noun) someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours | Synonyms: slogger |
(noun) someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner | Synonyms: slogger, trudger |
plodding | (adjective) (of movement) slow and laborious | Synonyms: leaden |
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(noun) hard monotonous routine work | Synonyms: donkeywork, drudgery, grind |
(noun) the act of walking with a slow heavy gait | Synonyms: plod |
ploddingly | (adverb) in a plodding manner | - |
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splodge | (noun) an irregularly shaped spot | Synonyms: blotch, splotch |
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troglodyte | (noun) someone who lives in a cave | Synonyms: cave dweller, cave man, caveman |
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(noun) one who lives in solitude | Synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, solitudinarian |
unexploded | (adjective) still capable of exploding or being fired | Synonyms: undischarged |
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unmelodic | (adjective) lacking melody | Synonyms: unmelodious, unmusical |
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unmelodious | (adjective) lacking melody | Synonyms: unmelodic, unmusical |
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(adjective) not having a musical sound or pleasing tune | Synonyms: tuneless, untuneful |
unmelodiously | (adverb) in an unmelodious manner | - |
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velodrome | (noun) a banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing | - |
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