phragmacone | (noun) the thin conical chambered internal shell (either straight or curved) of a belemnite | Synonyms: phragmocone |
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phragmocone | (noun) the thin conical chambered internal shell (either straight or curved) of a belemnite | Synonyms: phragmacone |
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phrasal | (adjective) of or relating to or functioning as a phrase | - |
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phrase | (noun) dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence | - |
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(noun) an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence | - |
(noun) a short musical passage | Synonyms: musical phrase |
(noun) an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up | Synonyms: idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase |
(verb) put into words or an expression | Synonyms: articulate, formulate, give voice, word |
(verb) divide, combine, or mark into phrases | - |
phraseology | (noun) the manner in which something is expressed in words | Synonyms: choice of words, diction, phrasing, verbiage, wording |
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phrasing | (noun) the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line | - |
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(noun) the manner in which something is expressed in words | Synonyms: choice of words, diction, phraseology, verbiage, wording |
phratry | (noun) people descended from a common ancestor | Synonyms: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept |
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phreatic | (adjective) of or relating to ground water | - |
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phrenetic | (adjective) excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion | Synonyms: frantic, frenetic, frenzied |
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phrenic | (adjective) of or relating to the diaphragm | - |
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phrenitis | (noun) inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) | Synonyms: cephalitis, encephalitis |
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phrenological | (adjective) of or relating to phrenology | - |
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phrenologist | (noun) someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull | Synonyms: craniologist |
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phrenology | (noun) a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties | - |
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phrontistery | (noun) an establishment for study and learning (sometimes including modern universities) | - |
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