demimondaine | (noun) a female prostitute | - |
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demimonde | (noun) a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior | - |
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hemimetabolic | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous |
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hemimetabolism | (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: hemimetaboly, hemimetamorphosis |
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hemimetabolous | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous |
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hemimetaboly | (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: hemimetabolism, hemimetamorphosis |
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hemimetamorphic | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphous |
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hemimetamorphosis | (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects | Synonyms: hemimetabolism, hemimetaboly |
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hemimetamorphous | (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic |
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hemimorphite | (noun) a white mineral; a common ore of zinc | Synonyms: calamine |
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mime | (noun) a performance using gestures and body movements without words | Synonyms: dumb show, pantomime |
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(noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist |
(verb) act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only | Synonyms: pantomime |
(verb) imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect | Synonyms: mimic |
mimeo | (noun) a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo) | Synonyms: mimeograph, mimeograph machine, Roneo, Roneograph |
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(verb) print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph | Synonyms: mimeograph |
mimeograph | (noun) a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo) | Synonyms: mimeo, mimeograph machine, Roneo, Roneograph |
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(verb) print copies from (a prepared stencil) using a mimeograph | Synonyms: mimeo |
mimer | (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mime, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist |
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mimesis | (noun) the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature | - |
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(noun) the representation of another person's words in a speech | - |
(noun) any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease | - |
mimetic | (adjective) exhibiting mimicry | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis | - |
mimic | (adjective) constituting an imitation | - |
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(noun) someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) | Synonyms: mimicker |
(verb) imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect | Synonyms: mime |
mimicker | (noun) someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) | Synonyms: mimic |
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mimicry | (noun) the act of mimicking; imitative behavior | Synonyms: apery |
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(noun) the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators | - |
mimosa | (noun) a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice | Synonyms: buck's fizz |
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(noun) any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves | - |
(noun) evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers | Synonyms: Acacia dealbata, silver wattle |
ornithomimid | (noun) lightly built medium-sized dinosaur having extremely long limbs and necks with small heads and big brains and large eyes | - |
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pantomime | (noun) a performance using gestures and body movements without words | Synonyms: dumb show, mime |
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(verb) act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only | Synonyms: mime |
pantomimer | (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimist |
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pantomimist | (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression | Synonyms: mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer |
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parasympathomimetic | (adjective) having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system | - |
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semimonthly | (adjective) occurring twice a month | Synonyms: bimonthly |
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(noun) a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year) | - |
(adverb) twice a month | Synonyms: bimonthly |
struthiomimus | (noun) small light-boned toothless dinosaur resembling an ostrich in size and proportions | - |
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sympathomimetic | (adjective) relating to epinephrine (its release or action) | Synonyms: adrenergic |
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