blub | (verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blubber, sniffle, snivel, snuffle |
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blubber | (noun) excess bodily weight | Synonyms: avoirdupois, fat, fatness |
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(noun) an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil | - |
(verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blub, sniffle, snivel, snuffle |
(verb) utter while crying | Synonyms: blubber out |
blubberer | (noun) someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs | - |
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blubbery | (adjective) swollen with fat | - |
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bookclub | (noun) a club that people join in order to buy selected books at reduced prices | - |
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club | (noun) stout stick that is larger at one end | - |
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(noun) golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball | Synonyms: golf-club, golf club, golfclub |
(noun) a building that is occupied by a social club | Synonyms: clubhouse |
(noun) a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it | - |
(noun) a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink | Synonyms: cabaret, night club, nightclub, nightspot |
(noun) a formal association of people with similar interests | Synonyms: gild, guild, lodge, order, social club, society |
(noun) a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together | Synonyms: ball club, baseball club, nine |
(verb) strike with a club or a bludgeon | Synonyms: bludgeon |
(verb) gather into a club-like mass | - |
(verb) gather and spend time together | - |
(verb) unite with a common purpose | - |
clubable | (adjective) inclined to club together | Synonyms: clubbable |
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clubbable | (adjective) inclined to club together | Synonyms: clubable |
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clubbing | (noun) a condition in which the ends of toes and fingers become wide and thick; a symptom of heart or lung disease | - |
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clubbish | (adjective) effusively sociable | Synonyms: clubby |
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clubby | (adjective) befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | Synonyms: clannish, cliquish, snobbish, snobby |
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(adjective) effusively sociable | Synonyms: clubbish |
clubfoot | (noun) congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes | Synonyms: talipes |
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clubfooted | (adjective) having a deformed foot | Synonyms: taliped |
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clubhead | (noun) (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball | Synonyms: club-head, club head, golf-club head |
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clubhouse | (noun) a building that is occupied by a social club | Synonyms: club |
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clubroom | (noun) a room used for the activities of a club | - |
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colubrid | (noun) mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes | Synonyms: colubrid snake |
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dissolubility | (noun) the property of being dissoluble | Synonyms: solubleness |
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dissoluble | (adjective) capable of dissolving | Synonyms: dissolvable |
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flub | (noun) an embarrassing mistake | Synonyms: bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall |
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(verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin | Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil |
golfclub | (noun) golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball | Synonyms: club, golf-club, golf club |
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indissoluble | (adjective) (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved | Synonyms: insoluble |
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(adjective) used of decisions and contracts | - |
insalubrious | (adjective) detrimental to health | Synonyms: unhealthful, unhealthy |
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insalubriousness | (noun) the quality of being insalubrious and debilitating | Synonyms: insalubrity |
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insalubrity | (noun) the quality of being insalubrious and debilitating | Synonyms: insalubriousness |
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insolubility | (noun) the quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid | - |
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(noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve | Synonyms: unsolvability |
insoluble | (adjective) (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved | Synonyms: indissoluble |
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(adjective) admitting of no solution or explanation | - |
(adjective) without hope of solution | - |
landlubber | (noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landsman, lubber |
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(noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landman, landsman |
landlubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: lubberly |
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lubber | (noun) an awkward stupid person | Synonyms: clod, gawk, goon, lout, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum |
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(noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landlubber, landsman |
lubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: landlubberly |
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(adjective) clumsy and unskilled | - |
lube | (noun) a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | Synonyms: lubricant, lubricating substance, lubricator |
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(verb) apply a lubricant to | Synonyms: lubricate |
lubricant | (noun) a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | Synonyms: lube, lubricating substance, lubricator |
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lubricate | (verb) make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant | - |
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(verb) apply a lubricant to | Synonyms: lube |
(verb) have lubricating properties | - |
lubricated | (adjective) smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction | Synonyms: greased |
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lubrication | (noun) an application of a lubricant to something | - |
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(noun) the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant | - |
lubricator | (noun) a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | Synonyms: lube, lubricant, lubricating substance |
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lubricious | (adjective) characterized by lust | Synonyms: lustful, prurient, salacious |
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(adjective) having a smooth or slippery quality | - |
lubricity | (noun) feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness | Synonyms: carnality, lasciviousness, prurience, pruriency |
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nightclub | (noun) a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink | Synonyms: cabaret, club, night club, nightspot |
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salubrious | (adjective) promoting health; healthful | Synonyms: good for you, healthy |
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(adjective) favorable to health of mind or body | - |
salubriousness | (noun) the quality of being salubrious and invigorating | Synonyms: salubrity |
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salubrity | (noun) the quality of being salubrious and invigorating | Synonyms: salubriousness |
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slub | (noun) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | Synonyms: burl, knot |
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slubbed | (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: homespun, nubbly, nubby, tweedy |
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solubility | (noun) the quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid | - |
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(noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve | Synonyms: solvability |
(noun) the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution) | - |
soluble | (adjective) (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water) | - |
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(adjective) susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained | - |
solubleness | (noun) the property of being dissoluble | Synonyms: dissolubility |
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unlubricated | (adjective) not lubricated | Synonyms: ungreased |
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unsoluble | (adjective) not easily solved | Synonyms: insolvable, unresolvable, unsolvable |
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volubility | (noun) the quality of being facile in speech and writing | Synonyms: articulateness, fluency |
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voluble | (adjective) marked by a ready flow of speech | - |
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volubly | (adverb) in a chatty manner | Synonyms: chattily |
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