sporophore | (noun) a spore-bearing branch or organ: the part of the thallus of a sporophyte that develops spores; in ferns and mosses and liverworts is practically equivalent to the sporophyte | - |
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stevedore | (noun) a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port | Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper |
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store | (noun) a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services | Synonyms: shop |
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(noun) a depository for goods | Synonyms: depot, entrepot, storage, storehouse |
(noun) an electronic memory device | Synonyms: computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage |
(noun) a supply of something available for future use | Synonyms: fund, stock |
(verb) keep or lay aside for future use | Synonyms: hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away |
(verb) find a place for and put away for storage | - |
sycamore | (noun) any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits | Synonyms: plane tree, platan |
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(noun) variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree | Synonyms: lacewood |
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn | Synonyms: Acer pseudoplatanus, great maple, scottish maple |
(noun) thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore | Synonyms: Ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore fig |
teliospore | (noun) a chlamydospore that develops in the last stage of the life cycle of the rust fungus | - |
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terpsichore | (noun) taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music | Synonyms: dance, dancing, saltation |
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tetraspore | (noun) one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium | - |
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therefore | (adverb) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | Synonyms: hence, so, thence, thus |
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(adverb) as a consequence | Synonyms: consequently |
theretofore | (adverb) up to that time | - |
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threescore | (adjective) being ten more than fifty | Synonyms: 60, lx, sixty |
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(noun) a set with 3 times 20 members | - |
tore | (noun) commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column | Synonyms: torus |
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tussore | (noun) oriental moth that produces brownish silk | Synonyms: Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussur |
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twoscore | (adjective) being ten more than thirty | Synonyms: 40, forty, xl |
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underscore | (noun) a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) | Synonyms: underline |
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(verb) give extra weight to (a communication) | Synonyms: emphasise, emphasize, underline |
(verb) draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to | Synonyms: underline |
wherefore | (noun) the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' | Synonyms: why |
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whore | (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, woman of the street, working girl |
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(verb) compromise oneself for money or other gains | - |
(verb) have unlawful sex with a whore | - |
(verb) work as a prostitute | - |
yore | (noun) time long past | - |
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zoospore | (noun) an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella | - |
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zygospore | (noun) a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells | - |
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