backdoor | (noun) a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position) | Synonyms: back door |
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(noun) an entrance at the rear of a building | Synonyms: back door, back entrance |
(noun) an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains | Synonyms: back door |
barndoor | (noun) an opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas | - |
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blackamoor | (noun) a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) | Synonyms: Black person |
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boor | (noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | Synonyms: barbarian, churl, Goth, peasant, tike, tyke |
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boorish | (adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance | Synonyms: loutish, neandertal, neanderthal, oafish, swinish |
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boorishly | (adverb) like a boor | - |
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boorishness | (noun) inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor | Synonyms: uncouthness |
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(noun) the manner of a rude or insensitive person | - |
coordinate | (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | - |
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(noun) a number that identifies a position relative to an axis | Synonyms: co-ordinate |
(verb) bring order and organization to | Synonyms: organise, organize |
(verb) bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation | Synonyms: align, ordinate |
(verb) bring into common action, movement, or condition | - |
(verb) be co-ordinated | - |
coordinated | (adjective) being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements | Synonyms: co-ordinated |
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(adjective) operating as a unit | Synonyms: co-ordinated, interconnected, unified |
(adjective) intentionally matched | Synonyms: co-ordinated, matching |
coordinately | (adverb) in a coordinated manner | - |
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coordinating | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinative |
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coordination | (noun) the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation | - |
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(noun) the skillful and effective interaction of movements | - |
(noun) being of coordinate importance, rank, or degree | - |
(noun) the grammatical relation of two constituents having the same grammatical form | - |
coordinative | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinating |
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coordinator | (noun) someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously | Synonyms: co-ordinator |
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door | (noun) a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle | - |
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(noun) the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close | Synonyms: doorway, room access, threshold |
(noun) a room that is entered via a door | - |
(noun) a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road) | - |
(noun) anything providing a means of access (or escape) | - |
doorbell | (noun) a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | Synonyms: bell, buzzer |
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doorcase | (noun) the frame that supports a door | Synonyms: doorframe |
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doorframe | (noun) the frame that supports a door | Synonyms: doorcase |
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doorhandle | (noun) a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) | Synonyms: doorknob |
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doorjamb | (noun) a jamb for a door | Synonyms: doorpost |
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doorkeeper | (noun) someone who guards an entrance | Synonyms: door guard, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary, porter |
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(noun) an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber | Synonyms: usher |
(noun) the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church | Synonyms: ostiarius, ostiary |
doorknob | (noun) a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) | Synonyms: doorhandle |
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doorknocker | (noun) a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door | Synonyms: knocker, rapper |
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doorlock | (noun) a lock on an exterior door | - |
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doorman | (noun) someone who guards an entrance | Synonyms: door guard, doorkeeper, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary, porter |
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doormat | (noun) a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering | Synonyms: welcome mat |
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(noun) a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | Synonyms: weakling, wuss |
doornail | (noun) a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors | - |
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doorplate | (noun) a nameplate fastened to a door; indicates the person who works or lives there | - |
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doorpost | (noun) a jamb for a door | Synonyms: doorjamb |
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doorsill | (noun) the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | Synonyms: doorstep, threshold |
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doorstep | (noun) the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | Synonyms: doorsill, threshold |
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doorstop | (noun) a stop that keeps open doors from moving | Synonyms: doorstopper |
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doorstopper | (noun) a stop that keeps open doors from moving | Synonyms: doorstop |
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doorway | (noun) the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close | Synonyms: door, room access, threshold |
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dooryard | (noun) a yard outside the front or rear door of a house | - |
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floor | (noun) the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) | Synonyms: flooring |
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(noun) a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale | Synonyms: level, storey, story |
(noun) a large room in a exchange where the trading is done | Synonyms: trading floor |
(noun) the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business | - |
(noun) the parliamentary right to address an assembly | - |
(noun) a lower limit | Synonyms: base |
(noun) the occupants of a floor | - |
(noun) the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water | - |
(noun) the ground on which people and animals move about | - |
(noun) the lower inside surface of any hollow structure | - |
(verb) knock down with force | Synonyms: coldcock, deck, dump, knock down |
(verb) surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off | Synonyms: ball over, blow out of the water, shock, take aback |
floorboard | (noun) a board in the floor | Synonyms: floor board |
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(noun) the floor of an automobile | - |
floored | (adjective) provided with a floor | - |
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flooring | (noun) the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) | Synonyms: floor |
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(noun) building material used in laying floors | - |
floorshow | (noun) a series of acts at a night club | Synonyms: cabaret, floor show |
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floorwalker | (noun) an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems | Synonyms: shopwalker |
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hooray | (noun) a victory cheer | Synonyms: hurrah |
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incoordination | (noun) a lack of coordination of movements | - |
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indoor | (adjective) located, suited for, or taking place within a building | - |
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(adjective) within doors | - |
indoors | (adverb) within a building | Synonyms: inside |
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markhoor | (noun) large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns | Synonyms: Capra falconeri, markhor |
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microorganism | (noun) any organism of microscopic size | Synonyms: micro-organism |
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moor | (noun) open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss | Synonyms: moorland |
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(verb) secure with cables or ropes | - |
(verb) secure in or as if in a berth or dock | Synonyms: berth, tie up |
(verb) come into or dock at a wharf | Synonyms: berth, wharf |
moorage | (noun) the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes | Synonyms: dockage, docking, tying up |
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(noun) a place where a craft can be made fast | Synonyms: berth, mooring, slip |
(noun) a fee for mooring | - |
moorbird | (noun) reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain | Synonyms: Lagopus scoticus, moor-bird, moorfowl, moorgame, red grouse |
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moorcock | (noun) male red grouse | - |
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moorfowl | (noun) reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain | Synonyms: Lagopus scoticus, moor-bird, moorbird, moorgame, red grouse |
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moorgame | (noun) reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain | Synonyms: Lagopus scoticus, moor-bird, moorbird, moorfowl, red grouse |
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moorhen | (noun) black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes | Synonyms: Gallinula chloropus |
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(noun) female red grouse | - |
mooring | (noun) (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place | Synonyms: mooring line |
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(noun) a place where a craft can be made fast | Synonyms: berth, moorage, slip |
moorland | (noun) open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss | Synonyms: moor |
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moorwort | (noun) wiry evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of wet acidic areas in Arctic and Canada to northeastern United States | Synonyms: Andromeda glaucophylla, bog rosemary |
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outdoor | (adjective) located, suited for, or taking place in the open air | Synonyms: out-of-door, outside |
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(adjective) pertaining to or concerning the outdoors or outdoor activities | - |
outdoors | (noun) where the air is unconfined | Synonyms: open, open air, out-of-doors |
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(adverb) outside a building | Synonyms: alfresco, out of doors, outside |
outdoorsman | (noun) a male person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing) | - |
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outdoorsperson | (noun) a person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing) | - |
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outdoorswoman | (noun) a woman who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting and fishing) | - |
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outdoorsy | (adjective) characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life | - |
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poor | (adjective) having little money or few possessions | - |
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(adjective) lacking in quality or substances | - |
(adjective) characterized by or indicating poverty | - |
(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: inadequate, jejune, short |
(adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, wretched |
(noun) people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) | Synonyms: poor people |
poorhouse | (noun) an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless | - |
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poorly | (adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness | Synonyms: ailing, indisposed, peaked, seedy, sickly, under the weather, unwell |
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(adverb) (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well | Synonyms: badly, ill |
poorness | (noun) the quality of being poorly made or maintained | - |
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(noun) less than adequate | - |
(noun) the quality of being meager | Synonyms: exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness |
(noun) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | Synonyms: impoverishment, poverty |
poorwill | (noun) goatsucker of western North America | Synonyms: Phalaenoptilus nuttallii |
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spoor | (noun) the trail left by a person or an animal; what the hunter follows in pursuing game | - |
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tandoor | (noun) a clay oven used in northern India and Pakistan | - |
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uncoordinated | (adjective) lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements | - |
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(adjective) lacking in cooperative planning and organization | - |
whippoorwill | (noun) American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage | Synonyms: Caprimulgus vociferus |
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zamboorak | (noun) a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies | Synonyms: camel cavalry, zamburak, zamburek, zumbooruck, zumbooruk |
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zumbooruck | (noun) a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies | Synonyms: camel cavalry, zamboorak, zamburak, zamburek, zumbooruk |
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zumbooruk | (noun) a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies | Synonyms: camel cavalry, zamboorak, zamburak, zamburek, zumbooruck |
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