brunette | (adjective) marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes | Synonyms: brunet |
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(noun) a person with dark (brown) hair | Synonyms: brunet |
clarinettist | (noun) a musician who plays the clarinet | Synonyms: clarinetist |
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dinette | (noun) a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining | - |
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kitchenette | (noun) small kitchen | - |
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lorgnette | (noun) eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle | - |
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lunette | (noun) oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault | Synonyms: fenestella |
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(noun) temporary fortification like a detached bastion | - |
maisonette | (noun) a small house | Synonyms: maisonnette |
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(noun) a self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside | Synonyms: maisonnette |
maisonnette | (noun) a small house | Synonyms: maisonette |
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(noun) a self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside | Synonyms: maisonette |
marionette | (noun) a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer | Synonyms: puppet |
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midinette | (noun) a Parisian salesgirl | - |
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mignonette | (noun) Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance | Synonyms: Reseda odorata, sweet reseda |
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nett | (adjective) remaining after all deductions | Synonyms: net |
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(verb) catch with a net | Synonyms: net |
netted | (adjective) having open interstices or resembling a web | Synonyms: lacy, netlike, webbed, webby, weblike |
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netting | (noun) creating nets | - |
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(noun) a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | Synonyms: gauze, veiling |
nettle | (noun) any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) | - |
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(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, rag, rile, vex |
(verb) sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation | Synonyms: urticate |
nettled | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | Synonyms: annoyed, irritated, miffed, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung |
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nettlesome | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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(adjective) easily irritated or annoyed | Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy |
satinette | (noun) a fabric with a finish resembling satin but made partly or wholly from cotton or synthetic fiber | Synonyms: satinet |
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stockinette | (noun) knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments | Synonyms: stockinet |
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vignette | (noun) a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books) | - |
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(noun) a photograph whose edges shade off gradually | - |
(noun) a brief literary description | Synonyms: sketch |