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seating_capacity.n.01
capaciousness.n.02
the number of people that can be seated in a vehicle or auditorium or stadium etc.
stage_dancing.n.01
show.n.03
a show involving artistic dancing
town_crier.n.01
announcer.n.01
(formerly) an official who made public announcements
boy_scouts_of_america.n.01
corporation.n.01
a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training
pterion.n.01
craniometric_point.n.01
the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
revisit.v.01
return.v.01
visit again
redirect_examination.n.01
interrogation.n.03
(law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
sunstroke.n.01
heatstroke.n.01
sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat
hypothetical_creature.n.01
imaginary_being.n.01
a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist
dipterous_insect.n.01
insect.n.01
insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
running_shoe.n.01
shoe.n.01
a light comfortable shoe designed for running
quick-freeze.v.01
freeze.v.04
freeze rapidly so as to preserve the natural juices and flavors
symposium.n.01
conference.n.01
a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
wringer.n.01
clothes_dryer.n.01
a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed
digital_display.n.01
display.n.06
a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters)
smarta.n.01
brahman.n.02
one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
jungle_cat.n.01
wildcat.n.03
small Asiatic wildcat
reflectiveness.n.01
thoughtfulness.n.03
the capability of quiet thought or contemplation
inclusion_body_myositis.n.01
myositis.n.01
myositis characterized by weakness of limb muscles (especially the thighs and wrists and fingers); sometimes involves swallowing muscles; onset after 50 and slowly progressive; seen more often in men than in women
tape_grass.n.01
aquatic_plant.n.01
submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
salmi.n.01
ragout.n.01
ragout of game in a rich sauce
social_security_number.n.01
number.n.08
the number of a particular individual's Social Security account
sheet_metal.n.01
sheet.n.06
sheet of metal formed into a thin plate
pleochroism.n.01
optical_phenomenon.n.01
the phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions
globulin.n.01
simple_protein.n.01
a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed
litigant.n.01
party.n.05
(law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
business_editor.n.01
newspaper_editor.n.01
the newspaper editor responsible for business news
silver_iodide.n.01
iodide.n.01
an iodide that is used in photography, in seeding clouds to make rain, and in medicine
phyle.n.01
tribe.n.01
a tribe of ancient Athenians
choanocyte.n.01
flagellated_cell.n.01
any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body
hate.n.01
emotion.n.01
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
dundathu_pine.n.01
kauri_pine.n.01
Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer
monitor_program.n.01
program.n.07
a program that observes and regulates and controls or verifies the operations of a data-processing system
cowpox.n.01
pox.n.02
a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
unplug.v.01
undo.v.01
pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
forbid.v.01
command.v.02
command against
bioassay.v.01
assay.v.01
subject to a bio-assay
pyloric_sphincter.n.01
sphincter.n.01
the sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum
soft_solder.n.01
solder.n.01
solder that melts at a relatively low temperature
polyandry.n.01
polygamy.n.01
having more than one husband at a time
third_degree.n.01
interrogation.n.03
interrogation often accompanied by torture to extort information or a confession
choroid_plexus.n.01
plexus.n.01
a vascular plexus of the cerebral ventricles that regulate intraventricular pressure
lacrimal_gland.n.01
exocrine_gland.n.01
any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears
swear_off.v.01
promise.v.01
promise to abstain from
beaver_rat.n.01
water_rat.n.03
amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea
panda_car.n.01
cruiser.n.01
a police cruiser
elves.n.01
atmospheric_electricity.n.01
an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources; extremely bright extremely short (less than a msec) electrical flashes forming a huge ring (up to 400 km diameter) in the ionosphere
dowager.n.01
widow.n.01
a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
tight_end.n.01
end.n.08
(football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle
neat's-foot_oil.n.01
animal_oil.n.01
a pale yellow oil made from the feet and legs of cattle; used as a dressing for leather
subtilin.n.01
antibiotic.n.01
a polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium
metarule.n.01
rule.n.11
a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
bootmaker.n.01
cobbler.n.01
a maker of boots
black_tea.n.01
tea.n.05
fermented tea leaves
nolle_pros.v.01
drop.v.07
drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
wrought_iron.n.01
iron.n.01
iron having a low carbon content that is tough and malleable and so can be forged and welded
sick.n.01
people.n.01
people who are sick
medicago.n.01
papilionoideae.n.01
a genus of herbs that resemble clover
passenger_train.n.01
train.n.01
a train that carries passengers
trichloroacetic_acid.n.01
acetic_acid.n.01
a strong acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
pyrochemical_process.n.01
chemical_process.n.01
processes for chemical reactions at high temperatures
boston_bull.n.01
terrier.n.01
small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings
gazette.n.01
newspaper.n.01
a newspaper or official journal
morphological_rule.n.01
rule.n.04
a linguistic rule for the formation of words
estradiol.n.01
estrogen.n.01
the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
green_june_beetle.n.01
june_beetle.n.01
large greenish June beetle of southern United States
woolly_apple_aphid.n.01
woolly_aphid.n.01
primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees
isoleucine.n.01
essential_amino_acid.n.01
an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine
upholsterer.n.01
craftsman.n.03
a craftsman who upholsters furniture
game_equipment.n.01
equipment.n.01
equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
hydrazo_group.n.01
group.n.02
the bivalent group -HNNH- derived from hydrazine
brass_hat.n.01
military_officer.n.01
a high-ranking military officer
meningioma.n.01
tumor.n.01
a tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant
commercial_bribery.n.01
bribery.n.01
bribery of a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into a transaction
white_false_indigo.n.01
wild_indigo.n.01
erect or spreading herb having racemes of creamy white flowers; the eastern United States
superorder.n.01
taxonomic_group.n.01
(biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
rapid_transit.n.01
public_transit.n.01
an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
turkish_tobacco.n.01
tobacco.n.01
a dark aromatic tobacco of eastern Europe that is used in cigarettes
angstrom.n.01
metric_linear_unit.n.01
a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
swage_block.n.01
block.n.01
an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold working metal
white_chocolate.n.01
chocolate.n.02
a blend of cocoa butter and milk solids and sugar and vanilla; used in candy bars and baking and coatings; not technically chocolate because it contains no chocolate liquor
assignee.n.01
recipient.n.01
(law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
indispensability.n.01
essentiality.n.01
the quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without
monocot.n.01
angiosperm.n.01
a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
rock_cornish.n.01
domestic_fowl.n.01
small plump hybrid developed by crossbreeding Plymouth Rock and Cornish fowl
mugginess.n.01
humidity.n.01
a state of warm humidity
afropavo.n.01
pheasant.n.01
both sexes are brightly colored
plateletpheresis.n.01
apheresis.n.02
platelets are separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor
pendulum_clock.n.01
clock.n.01
a clock regulated by a pendulum
cattle_car.n.01
freight_car.n.01
a freight car for transporting cattle
radiobiologist.n.01
biologist.n.01
a biologist who studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
bonesetter.n.01
health_professional.n.01
someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets broken bones
gonadotropin.n.01
hormone.n.01
hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
linguistic_performance.n.01
performance.n.03
(linguistics) a speaker's actual use of language in real situations; what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic competence)
yue.n.01
chinese.n.01
the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
squall_line.n.01
cold_front.n.01
a cold front along which squalls or thunderstorms are likely
gum_resin.n.01
natural_resin.n.01
a mixture of resin and gum
man_of_means.n.01
rich_person.n.01
a man who is wealthy
power_user.n.01
computer_user.n.01
(computing) a computer user who needs the fastest and most powerful computers available
digester.n.01
autoclave.n.01
autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested