inset
noun, verb
How to pronounce inset?
The word inset sounds like in-set
/'ɪn,sɛt/
What is the definition of inset?
nounan artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
nouna piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
nouna small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
verbset or place in
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tocharian
noun
How to pronounce tocharian?
The word tocharian sounds like to-char-i-an
/tə'kɜriən/
What is the definition of tocharian?
nouna branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D.
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oblate
noun, adjective
How to pronounce oblate?
The word oblate sounds like ob-late
/'ɑbleɪt/
What is the definition of oblate?
adjectivehaving the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
nouna lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
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methedrine
noun
How to pronounce methedrine?
The word methedrine sounds like meth-e-drine
/'mɛθə,drin/
What is the definition of methedrine?
nounan amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
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scrumptious
adjective
How to pronounce scrumptious?
The word scrumptious sounds like scrump-tious
/'skrəmpʃəs/
What is the definition of scrumptious?
adjectiveextremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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venetian
noun
How to pronounce venetian?
The word venetian sounds like ve-ne-tian
/və'niʃən/
What is the definition of venetian?
nouna resident of Venice
of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people
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monosyllabic
adjective
How to pronounce monosyllabic?
The word monosyllabic sounds like mon-o-syl-lab-ic
/,mɑnəsɪ'læbɪk/
What is the definition of monosyllabic?
adjectivehaving or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
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artless
adjective
How to pronounce artless?
The word artless sounds like art-less
/'ɑrtlɪs/
What is the definition of artless?
adjective(of persons) lacking art or knowledge
adjectivecharacterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
adjectiveshowing lack of art
Examples
- an artless translation
adjectivesimple and natural; without cunning or deceit
Examples
- an artless manner
- artless elegance
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crush
noun, verb
How to pronounce crush?
The word crush sounds like crush
/krəʃ/
What is the definition of crush?
nountemporary love of an adolescent
verbcome down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
verbcome out better in a competition, race, or conflict
nouna dense crowd of people
verbto compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Examples
- crush an aluminum can
verbmake ineffective
nounthe act of crushing
nounleather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
verbhumiliate or depress completely
Examples
- She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation
verbcrush or bruise
verbbecome injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
Examples
- The plastic bottle crushed against the wall
verbbreak into small pieces
Examples
- The car crushed the toy
How to say crush and what does crush mean?
mazzard
noun
How to pronounce mazzard?
The word mazzard sounds like maz-zard
/'mæzərd/
What is the definition of mazzard?
nounwild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
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elastic
noun, adjective
How to pronounce elastic?
The word elastic sounds like e-las-tic
/ɪ'læstɪk/
What is the definition of elastic?
adjectiveable to adjust readily to different conditions
Examples
- an elastic clause in a contract
nouna narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
nouna fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
adjectivecapable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
Examples
- an elastic band
- a youthful and elastic walk
How to say elastic and what does elastic mean?
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