aloft | (adverb) in the higher atmosphere above the earth | - |
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(adverb) at or to great height; high up in or into the air | - |
(adverb) at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship | - |
(adverb) upward | - |
buffalofish | (noun) any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley | Synonyms: buffalo fish |
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(noun) large carp-like North American fish | - |
clofibrate | (noun) a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases | Synonyms: Atromid-S |
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cockloft | (noun) a small loft or garret | - |
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falloff | (noun) a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality | Synonyms: drop-off, falling off, slack, slump |
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haloform | (noun) compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom | - |
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hayloft | (noun) a loft in a barn where hay is stored | Synonyms: haymow, mow |
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loft | (noun) floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage | Synonyms: attic, garret |
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(noun) a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept | Synonyms: pigeon loft |
(noun) floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space | - |
(noun) (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air | - |
(verb) lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull | - |
(verb) propel through the air | - |
(verb) kick or strike high in the air | - |
(verb) store in a loft | - |
loftily | (adverb) in a lofty manner | - |
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loftiness | (noun) the quality of being high or lofty | Synonyms: highness |
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(noun) impressiveness in scale or proportion | Synonyms: majesty, stateliness |
lofty | (adjective) of imposing height; especially standing out above others | Synonyms: eminent, soaring, towering |
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(adjective) having or displaying great dignity or nobility | Synonyms: gallant, majestic, proud |
(adjective) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | Synonyms: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime |
mandibulofacial | (adjective) of or relating to the lower jaw and face | - |
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maxillofacial | (adjective) of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla) | - |
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meclofenamate | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis | Synonyms: meclofenamate sodium, Meclomen |
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myelofibrosis | (noun) fibrosis of the bone marrow | - |
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selloff | (noun) a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade | - |
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