areaway | (noun) a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement | - |
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away | (adjective) used of an opponent's ground | - |
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(adjective) not present; having left | - |
(adjective) (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter | Synonyms: outside |
(adverb) from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) | Synonyms: forth, off |
(adverb) from one's possession | Synonyms: out |
(adverb) in reserve; not for immediate use | Synonyms: aside, by |
(adverb) out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts) | Synonyms: aside |
(adverb) out of existence | - |
(adverb) indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily | - |
(adverb) in a different direction | Synonyms: aside |
(adverb) in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping) | - |
(adverb) at a distance in space or time | Synonyms: off |
(adverb) so as to be removed or gotten rid of | - |
(adverb) freely or at will | - |
breakaway | (adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | Synonyms: fissiparous, separatist |
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(noun) the act of breaking away or withdrawing from | Synonyms: breaking away |
caraway | (noun) leaves used sparingly in soups and stews | - |
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(noun) a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed | Synonyms: Carum carvi |
castaway | (noun) a shipwrecked person | Synonyms: shipwreck survivor |
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(noun) a person who is rejected (from society or home) | Synonyms: Ishmael, outcast, pariah |
cutaway | (noun) a man's coat cut diagonally from the waist to the back of the knees | - |
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(noun) a representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts | Synonyms: cutaway drawing, cutaway model |
faraway | (adjective) far removed mentally | - |
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(adjective) very far away in space or time | Synonyms: far-off |
flyaway | (adjective) guided by whim and fancy | Synonyms: flighty, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained |
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(adjective) (of hair or clothing) worn loose | - |
foldaway | (adjective) capable of being folded up and stored | Synonyms: foldable, folding |
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getaway | (noun) a rapid escape (as by criminals) | Synonyms: lam |
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(noun) the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration | Synonyms: pickup |
giveaway | (noun) an unintentional disclosure | - |
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(noun) a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards | Synonyms: game show |
(noun) a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group | - |
hideaway | (noun) an area where you can be alone | Synonyms: retreat |
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(noun) a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws | Synonyms: den, hideout |
runaway | (adjective) completely out of control | - |
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(noun) an easy victory | Synonyms: blowout, laugher, romp, shoo-in, walkaway |
(noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | Synonyms: fleer, fugitive |
seaway | (noun) a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels | Synonyms: sea lane, ship route, trade route |
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stowaway | (noun) a person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage | - |
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straightaway | (adjective) performed with little or no delay | Synonyms: immediate, prompt, quick |
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(noun) a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse | Synonyms: straight |
(adverb) without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening | Synonyms: at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off |
takeaway | (noun) the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass) | - |
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(noun) a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures | - |
(noun) prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises | Synonyms: takeout, takeout food |
tearaway | (adjective) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation | Synonyms: brainish, hotheaded, impetuous, impulsive, madcap |
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(noun) a reckless and impetuous person | - |
throwaway | (adjective) intended to be thrown away after use | - |
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(adjective) thrown away | Synonyms: cast-off, discarded, thrown-away |
(noun) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution | Synonyms: bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flier, flyer, handbill |
(noun) words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis | - |
(noun) (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets | Synonyms: gamin, street arab |
walkaway | (noun) an easy victory | Synonyms: blowout, laugher, romp, runaway, shoo-in |
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