amber | (adjective) of a medium to dark brownish yellow color | Synonyms: brownish-yellow, yellow-brown |
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(noun) a deep yellow color | Synonyms: gold |
(noun) a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry | - |
antechamber | (noun) a large entrance or reception room or area | Synonyms: anteroom, entrance hall, foyer, hall, lobby, vestibule |
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beachcomber | (noun) a vagrant living on a beach | - |
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bedchamber | (noun) a room used primarily for sleeping | Synonyms: bedroom, chamber, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room |
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bomber | (noun) a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight | - |
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(noun) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | Synonyms: Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep |
(noun) a person who plants bombs | - |
camber | (noun) the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top | - |
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(noun) a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force | Synonyms: bank, cant |
(noun) a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road) | - |
(verb) curve upward in the middle | - |
chamber | (noun) a natural or artificial enclosed space | - |
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(noun) a room used primarily for sleeping | Synonyms: bedchamber, bedroom, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room |
(noun) a room where a judge transacts business | - |
(noun) an enclosed volume in the body | - |
(noun) a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly | - |
(verb) place in a chamber | - |
clamber | (noun) an awkward climb | - |
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(verb) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | Synonyms: scramble, shin, shinny, skin, sputter, struggle |
climber | (noun) an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing | Synonyms: climbing iron, crampon, crampoon |
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(noun) someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains | - |
(noun) someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior | Synonyms: social climber |
(noun) someone who ascends on foot | Synonyms: mounter |
(noun) a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants | - |
clumber | (noun) a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair | Synonyms: clumber spaniel |
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comber | (noun) a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool | - |
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(noun) a long curling sea wave | - |
(noun) a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool | - |
cucumber | (noun) cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons | Synonyms: cuke |
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(noun) a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit | Synonyms: cucumber vine, Cucumis sativus |
cumber | (verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: encumber, restrain |
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delimber | (noun) a machine for removing limbs from trees with a saw or flailing chains. | Synonyms: stroke delimber |
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disencumber | (verb) release from entanglement of difficulty | Synonyms: disentangle, extricate, untangle |
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dismember | (verb) separate the limbs from the body | - |
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(verb) divide into pieces | Synonyms: discerp, take apart |
ember | (noun) a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering | Synonyms: coal |
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encumber | (verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: cumber, restrain |
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limber | (adjective) (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely | Synonyms: supple |
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(adjective) (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable | Synonyms: supple |
(adjective) (used of artifacts) easily bent | - |
(noun) a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson | - |
(verb) cause to become limber | - |
(verb) attach the limber | Synonyms: limber up |
lumber | (noun) an implement used in baseball by the batter | Synonyms: baseball bat |
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(noun) the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material | Synonyms: timber |
(verb) cut lumber, as in woods and forests | Synonyms: log |
(verb) move heavily or clumsily | Synonyms: pound |
member | (noun) an external body part that projects from the body | Synonyms: appendage, extremity |
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(noun) the male sex organ | Synonyms: penis, phallus |
(noun) an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations) | - |
(noun) one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) | Synonyms: fellow member |
(noun) anything that belongs to a set or class | - |
misremember | (verb) remember incorrectly | - |
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nonmember | (noun) a person who is not a member | - |
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number | (noun) an item of clothing | - |
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(noun) the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals | Synonyms: figure |
(noun) a clothing measurement | - |
(noun) one of a series published periodically | Synonyms: issue |
(noun) a symbol used to represent a number | Synonyms: numeral |
(noun) a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc. | - |
(noun) the number is used in calling a particular telephone | Synonyms: phone number, telephone number |
(noun) a short performance that is part of a longer program | Synonyms: act, bit, routine, turn |
(noun) the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural) | - |
(noun) a numbered item in a series | - |
(noun) a select company of people | - |
(noun) a concept of quantity involving zero and units | - |
(verb) place a limit on the number of | Synonyms: keep down |
(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, enumerate, numerate |
(verb) enumerate | Synonyms: list |
(verb) give numbers to | - |
(verb) add up in number or quantity | Synonyms: add up, amount, come, total |
(verb) put into a group | Synonyms: count |
outnumber | (verb) be larger in number | - |
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plumber | (noun) a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances | Synonyms: pipe fitter |
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remember | (verb) recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, retrieve, think |
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(verb) keep in mind for attention or consideration | Synonyms: think of |
(verb) recapture the past; indulge in memories | Synonyms: think back |
(verb) exercise, or have the power of, memory | - |
(verb) call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony | Synonyms: commemorate |
(verb) mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship | Synonyms: commend |
(verb) mention favorably, as in prayer | - |
(verb) show appreciation to | - |
slumber | (noun) a dormant or quiescent state | - |
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(noun) a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended | Synonyms: sleep |
(verb) be asleep | Synonyms: catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, sleep |
somber | (adjective) lacking brightness or color; dull | Synonyms: drab, sober, sombre |
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(adjective) grave or even gloomy in character | Synonyms: melancholy, sombre |
timber | (noun) a beam made of wood | - |
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(noun) a post made of wood | - |
(noun) (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | Synonyms: quality, timbre, tone |
(noun) land that is covered with trees and shrubs | Synonyms: forest, timberland, woodland |
(noun) the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material | Synonyms: lumber |
umber | (adjective) of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments | - |
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(noun) a medium brown to dark-brown color | Synonyms: burnt umber, chocolate, coffee, deep brown |
(noun) an earth pigment | - |