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stick_cinnamon.n.01
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cinnamon.n.03
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dried rolled strips of cinnamon bark
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trompe_l'oeil.n.01
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painting.n.01
|
a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality
|
otherness.n.01
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difference.n.01
|
the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
|
dirt_track.n.01
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racetrack.n.01
|
a racetrack that is not paved
|
styrene.n.01
|
vinyl_polymer.n.01
|
a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
|
row_house.n.01
|
house.n.01
|
a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls
|
dika_bread.n.01
|
food.n.02
|
somewhat astringent paste prepared by grinding and heating seeds of the African wild mango; a staple food of some African peoples
|
measuring_worm.n.01
|
caterpillar.n.01
|
small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
|
outpace.v.01
|
surpass.v.02
|
surpass in speed
|
radiochemistry.n.01
|
chemistry.n.01
|
the chemistry of radioactive substances
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groundfish.n.01
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food_fish.n.01
|
fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder)
|
lay_figure.n.01
|
dummy.n.03
|
dummy in the form of an artist's jointed model of the human body
|
monoxide.n.01
|
oxide.n.01
|
an oxide containing just one atom of oxygen in the molecule
|
gopher_hole.n.01
|
hole.n.05
|
a hole in the ground made by gophers
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tachymeter.n.01
|
theodolite.n.01
|
a theodolite designed for rapid measurements
|
nabothian_gland.n.01
|
exocrine_gland.n.01
|
one of many small glands of the uterine cervix that secrete mucus
|
wok.n.01
|
pan.n.01
|
pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
|
broccoli_raab.n.01
|
crucifer.n.01
|
plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots
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majolica.n.01
|
earthenware.n.01
|
highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
|
subjugation.n.01
|
relationship.n.03
|
forced submission to control by others
|
wheatflake.n.01
|
cold_cereal.n.01
|
crisp flake made from wheat
|
beta_iron.n.01
|
iron.n.01
|
an allotrope of iron that is the same as alpha iron except that it is nonmagnetic; stable between 768 and 906 degrees centigrade
|
soldier_grainy_club.n.01
|
grainy_club.n.01
|
a variety of grainy club
|
wahhabi.n.01
|
muslim.n.01
|
a member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi Arabia; strives to purify Islamic beliefs and rejects any innovation occurring after the 3rd century of Islam
|
oxyacetylene_torch.n.01
|
blowtorch.n.01
|
a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene
|
dancing_partner.n.01
|
collaborator.n.03
|
one of a pair of people who dance together
|
incisor.n.01
|
tooth.n.01
|
a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws
|
kendall_partial_rank_correlation.n.01
|
kendall_test.n.01
|
a nonparametric measure of partial correlation
|
shock_therapy.n.01
|
therapy.n.01
|
treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
|
lag_screw.n.01
|
woodscrew.n.01
|
a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench
|
brewing.n.01
|
production.n.07
|
the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast
|
soft_glass.n.01
|
glass.n.01
|
glass having a relatively low softening point
|
fetishist.n.01
|
pervert.n.01
|
one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
|
phase_ii_clinical_trial.n.01
|
clinical_trial.n.01
|
a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored
|
brown_pine.n.01
|
conifer.n.01
|
large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure
|
chinaware.n.01
|
crockery.n.01
|
dishware made of high quality porcelain
|
surface_search_radar.n.01
|
naval_radar.n.01
|
a naval radar to search for surface targets
|
hydromorphone_hydrochloride.n.01
|
analgesic.n.01
|
a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain
|
decorativeness.n.01
|
appearance.n.01
|
an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive
|
fluoridation.n.01
|
addition.n.02
|
the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay)
|
serviceability.n.01
|
utility.n.02
|
the quality of being able to provide good service
|
lounge_lizard.n.01
|
gigolo.n.01
|
a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him
|
anglo-catholicism.n.01
|
anglicanism.n.01
|
a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition
|
machine-readable_text.n.01
|
electronic_text.n.01
|
electronic text that is stored as strings of characters and that can be displayed in a variety of formats
|
hyperacusis.n.01
|
hearing_impairment.n.01
|
abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
|
mainline.v.01
|
inject.v.04
|
inject into the vein
|
sense_of_direction.n.01
|
sense.n.01
|
an awareness of your orientation in space
|
falcon.v.01
|
hunt.v.01
|
hunt with falcons
|
trapezohedron.n.01
|
polyhedron.n.01
|
a polyhedron whose faces are trapeziums
|
dessiatine.n.01
|
area_unit.n.01
|
a former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acres
|
bristlegrass.n.01
|
foxtail.n.01
|
grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
|
fancier.n.01
|
admirer.n.03
|
a person having a strong liking for something
|
cease.n.01
|
end.n.02
|
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
|
filet_mignon.n.01
|
fillet.n.01
|
small steak cut from the thick end of a beef tenderloin
|
beef_loin.n.01
|
cut_of_beef.n.01
|
cut of meat from a loin of beef
|
mass-action_principle.n.01
|
principle.n.04
|
(neurology) the principle that the cortex of the brain operates as a coordinated system with large masses of neural tissue involved in all complex functioning
|
gloss_over.v.01
|
treat.v.01
|
treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
|
bumblebee.n.01
|
bee.n.01
|
robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
|
cheapjack.n.01
|
peddler.n.01
|
a peddler of inferior goods
|
judge_advocate_general.n.01
|
commissioned_officer.n.01
|
the senior legal advisor to a branch of the military
|
skeleton_key.n.01
|
passkey.n.01
|
a passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks
|
viscacha.n.01
|
rodent.n.01
|
gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
|
grenadine.n.01
|
syrup.n.01
|
thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
|
homopterous_insect.n.01
|
insect.n.01
|
insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
|
legal_holiday.n.01
|
holiday.n.02
|
authorized by law and limiting work or official business
|
tibialis.n.01
|
skeletal_muscle.n.01
|
either of two skeletal muscle in each leg arising from the tibia; provides for movement of the foot
|
stalagmite.n.01
|
cylinder.n.02
|
a cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave
|
mackerel_sky.n.01
|
sky.n.01
|
a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds
|
round_shape.n.01
|
shape.n.02
|
a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
|
open-hearth_furnace.n.01
|
furnace.n.01
|
a furnace for making steel in which the steel is placed on a shallow hearth and flames of burning gas and hot air play over it
|
applicability.n.01
|
relevance.n.01
|
relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
|
eyestrain.n.01
|
fatigue.n.01
|
a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem
|
house_of_burgesses.n.01
|
house.n.05
|
the lower house of legislature in colonial Virginia
|
true_anomaly.n.01
|
angular_distance.n.01
|
the angular distance of a point in an orbit past the point of periapsis measured in degrees
|
inefficacy.n.01
|
ineffectiveness.n.01
|
a lack of efficacy
|
podicipitiform_seabird.n.01
|
seabird.n.01
|
aquatic birds related to the loons
|
spanish_paprika.n.01
|
paprika.n.02
|
a mild seasoning made from a variety of pimiento grown in Spain
|
oak_blight.n.01
|
plant_louse.n.01
|
a black plant louse that lives on oaks and dogwoods
|
ratio.n.01
|
magnitude_relation.n.01
|
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
|
psalter.n.01
|
prayer_book.n.01
|
a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
|
cameo.n.01
|
anaglyph.n.02
|
engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)
|
tourmaline.n.01
|
transparent_gem.n.01
|
a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
|
ditty.n.01
|
song.n.01
|
a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)
|
molehill.n.01
|
knoll.n.01
|
a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing
|
longtail_weasel.n.01
|
weasel.n.02
|
the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail
|
yosemite_toad.n.01
|
true_toad.n.01
|
of high Sierra Nevada meadows and forest borders
|
microevolution.n.01
|
evolution.n.02
|
evolution resulting from small specific genetic changes that can lead to a new subspecies
|
spot_check.n.01
|
check.n.06
|
a check on work performance or product quality made at random times without warning
|
legatee.n.01
|
beneficiary.n.01
|
someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed
|
birthday_present.n.01
|
present.n.02
|
a present given in celebration of a person's birthday
|
chapatti.n.01
|
flatbread.n.01
|
flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle
|
rex_begonia.n.01
|
begonia.n.01
|
any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers
|
super_heavyweight.n.01
|
boxer.n.01
|
an amateur boxer who weighs more than 201 pounds
|
departure_lounge.n.01
|
lounge.n.02
|
lounge where passengers can await departure
|
low-fat_diet.n.01
|
diet.n.01
|
a diet containing limited amounts of fat and stressing foods high in carbohydrates; used in treatment of some gallbladder conditions
|
oilskin.n.01
|
macintosh.n.02
|
a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
|
chromoblastomycosis.n.01
|
blastomycosis.n.01
|
a fungal infection characterized by itchy warty nodules on the skin
|
ballyhoo.v.01
|
advertise.v.01
|
advertize noisily or blatantly
|
boost_up.v.01
|
push_up.v.01
|
push upward
|
position_effect.n.01
|
consequence.n.01
|
(genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome
|
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