barcarolle | (noun) a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers | Synonyms: barcarole |
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caroller | (noun) a singer of carols | Synonyms: caroler |
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colleague | (noun) an associate that one works with | Synonyms: co-worker, fellow worker, workfellow |
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(noun) a person who is member of one's class or profession | Synonyms: confrere, fellow |
collect | (adjective) payable by the recipient on delivery | Synonyms: cod |
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(noun) a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England | - |
(adverb) make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays | - |
(verb) assemble or get together | Synonyms: garner, gather, pull together |
(verb) get or bring together | Synonyms: pull in |
(verb) get or gather together | Synonyms: accumulate, amass, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up |
(verb) call for and obtain payment of | Synonyms: take in |
(verb) gather or collect | Synonyms: call for, gather up, pick up |
collectable | (adjective) subject to or requiring payment especially as specified | Synonyms: collectible, payable |
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(noun) things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) | Synonyms: collectible |
collected | (adjective) brought together in one place | Synonyms: gathered |
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(adjective) in full control of your faculties | Synonyms: equanimous, poised, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed |
collectedly | (adverb) in a self-collected or self-possessed manner | Synonyms: composedly |
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collectibility | (noun) The quality of being subject to payment or likely to be paid. | - |
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collectible | (adjective) subject to or requiring payment especially as specified | Synonyms: collectable, payable |
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(noun) things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) | Synonyms: collectable |
collecting | (noun) the act of gathering something together | Synonyms: aggregation, assembling, collection |
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collection | (noun) the act of gathering something together | Synonyms: aggregation, assembling, collecting |
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(noun) a publication containing a variety of works | Synonyms: compendium |
(noun) request for a sum of money | Synonyms: appeal, ingathering, solicitation |
(noun) several things grouped together or considered as a whole | Synonyms: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage |
collective | (adjective) forming a whole or aggregate | - |
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(adjective) done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | Synonyms: corporate |
(adjective) set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government | - |
(noun) members of a cooperative enterprise | - |
collectively | (adverb) in conjunction with; combined | Synonyms: conjointly, jointly, together with |
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collectivisation | (noun) the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism | Synonyms: collectivization |
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collectivise | (verb) bring under collective control; of farms and industrial enterprises | Synonyms: collectivize |
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collectivised | (adjective) characterized by the principle of ownership by the state or the people of the means of production | Synonyms: collectivized |
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(adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivist, collectivistic, collectivized, state-controlled |
collectivism | (noun) a political theory that the people should own the means of production | - |
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(noun) Soviet communism | Synonyms: Bolshevism, sovietism |
collectivist | (adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivised, collectivistic, collectivized, state-controlled |
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(noun) a person who belongs to the political left | Synonyms: left-winger, leftist |
collectivistic | (adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivised, collectivist, collectivized, state-controlled |
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collectivization | (noun) the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism | Synonyms: collectivisation |
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collectivize | (verb) bring under collective control; of farms and industrial enterprises | Synonyms: collectivise |
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collectivized | (adjective) characterized by the principle of ownership by the state or the people of the means of production | Synonyms: collectivised |
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(adjective) subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively | Synonyms: collectivised, collectivist, collectivistic, state-controlled |
collector | (noun) the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes | - |
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(noun) a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth | - |
(noun) a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) | Synonyms: accumulator, gatherer |
(noun) a person who collects things | Synonyms: aggregator |
colleen | (noun) an Irish girl | - |
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college | (noun) a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | - |
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(noun) the body of faculty and students of a college | - |
(noun) an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university | - |
collegial | (adjective) characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues | - |
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(adjective) of or resembling or typical of a college or college students | Synonyms: collegiate |
collegian | (noun) a student (or former student) at a college or university | Synonyms: college boy, college man |
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collegiate | (adjective) of or resembling or typical of a college or college students | Synonyms: collegial |
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collembolan | (noun) any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water | Synonyms: springtail |
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collet | (noun) a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting | - |
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(noun) a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting | Synonyms: ferrule |
(noun) a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe | Synonyms: collet chuck |
comptroller | (noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: accountant, controller |
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comptrollership | (noun) the position of comptroller | - |
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controlled | (adjective) restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | - |
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controller | (noun) a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | Synonyms: control |
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(noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | Synonyms: accountant, comptroller |
(noun) a person who directs and restrains | Synonyms: restrainer |
controllership | (noun) the position of controller | - |
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decolletage | (noun) a low-cut neckline on a woman's dress | - |
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decollete | (adjective) (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline | Synonyms: low-cut, low-necked |
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drollery | (noun) a quaint and amusing jest | Synonyms: waggery |
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(noun) a comic incident or series of incidents | Synonyms: clowning, comedy, funniness |
enrollee | (noun) a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study | - |
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extoller | (noun) someone who communicates high praise | Synonyms: laudator, lauder |
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holler | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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(noun) a small valley between mountains | Synonyms: hollow |
(verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, squawk |
(verb) utter a sudden loud cry | Synonyms: call, cry, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell |
(verb) shout out | Synonyms: holler out |
hollering | (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl |
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intercollegiate | (adjective) used of competition between colleges or universities | - |
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molle | (noun) small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits | Synonyms: pepper tree, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle |
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patroller | (noun) someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area | - |
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pollen | (noun) the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant | - |
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pollenate | (verb) fertilize by transferring pollen | Synonyms: cross-pollinate, pollinate |
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pollenation | (noun) transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant | Synonyms: pollination |
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pollex | (noun) the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb | Synonyms: thumb |
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recollect | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, remember, retrieve, think |
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recollection | (noun) the ability to recall past occurrences | Synonyms: anamnesis, remembrance |
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(noun) the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) | Synonyms: recall, reminiscence |
(noun) something recalled to the mind | - |
recollective | (adjective) good at remembering | Synonyms: long, retentive, tenacious |
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rolled | (adjective) rolled up and secured | Synonyms: furled |
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(adjective) especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward | Synonyms: involute |
(adjective) uttered with a trill | Synonyms: rolling, trilled |
roller | (noun) a grounder that rolls along the infield | - |
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(noun) Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers | - |
(noun) pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground | Synonyms: tumbler, tumbler pigeon |
(noun) a cylinder that revolves | - |
(noun) a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it | Synonyms: crimper, curler, hair curler |
(noun) a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate) | - |
(noun) a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore | Synonyms: roll, rolling wave |
rollerblader | (noun) a skater who uses Rollerblades | - |
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rollerblading | (noun) skating using Rollerblades | - |
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solleret | (noun) armor plate that protects the foot; consists of mail with a solid toe and heel | Synonyms: sabaton |
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steamroller | (noun) vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements | Synonyms: road roller |
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(noun) a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way | Synonyms: juggernaut |
(verb) make level or flat with a steamroller | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) overwhelm by using great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) crush with a steamroller as if to level | - |
(verb) proceed with great force | Synonyms: steamroll |
(verb) bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure | Synonyms: steamroll |
stroller | (noun) a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around | Synonyms: baby buggy, baby carriage, carriage, go-cart, perambulator, pram, pushchair, pusher |
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(noun) someone who walks at a leisurely pace | Synonyms: ambler, saunterer |
swollen | (adjective) characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance | Synonyms: conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen-headed, vain |
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(adjective) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | Synonyms: bloated, distended, intumescent, puffy, tumescent, tumid, turgid |
toller | (noun) someone employed to collect tolls | Synonyms: toll agent, toll collector, toll taker, tollgatherer, tollkeeper, tollman |
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(noun) a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) | Synonyms: bell ringer, ringer |
troller | (noun) a fisherman who uses a hook and line | Synonyms: angler |
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trolley | (noun) a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity | Synonyms: streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley car |
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trolleybus | (noun) a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires | Synonyms: trackless trolley, trolley coach |
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uncollected | (adjective) not brought together in one place | Synonyms: ungathered |
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uncollectible | (adjective) not capable of being collected | Synonyms: bad |
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uncontrolled | (adjective) not being under control; out of control | - |
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volley | (noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | Synonyms: burst, fusillade, salvo |
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(noun) a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces | - |
(verb) utter rapidly | - |
(verb) make a volley | - |
(verb) discharge in, or as if in, a volley | - |
(verb) hit before it touches the ground | - |
(verb) be dispersed in a volley | - |
volleyball | (noun) a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands | Synonyms: volley ball, volleyball game |
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(noun) an inflated ball used in playing volleyball | Synonyms: volley ball |
woollen | (adjective) of or related to or made of wool | Synonyms: woolen |
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(noun) a fabric made from the hair of sheep | Synonyms: wool, woolen |