EU - terms of the "Prodcom" list

remove the fat from

a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine

electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power

a lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas

not subjected to the process of vulcanization

containing one carboxyl group

undergo vulcanization

any compound that does not contain carbon

colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid

electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation

a white crystalline oxide

a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth

a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs

a volatile liquid haloform ; formerly used as an anesthetic

a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

a unit of measurement of volume or capacity

of or relating to cations

a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol

a compound containing a heterocyclic ring

of or relating to anions

not cyclic

cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing

change (a compound) into an ester

steel who characteristics are determined by the addition of other elements in addition to carbon

equip with armed and armored motor vehicles

turn into carbon, as by burning

remove caffeine from (coffee)

capable of lowering the surface tension of a liquid

a cardboard suitable for making posters

combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen

produce synthetically, artificially, or stereotypically and unoriginally

gin made in the Netherlands

a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints

an oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap

a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole

an organic base C3H4N2; a histamine inhibitor

a transparent plastic used as a substitute for glass

any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8

a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid

a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers

a tool used with workers' hands

made homogeneous

strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images

a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

not having a coating

an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current

a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically

a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene

of or relating to hydrometry

colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid

creating a butt joint by welding

a polymer containing repeated amide groups

formed into a mass by heat and pressure

clustered together but not coherent

a colorless insoluble solid alcohol used to make detergents and pharmaceuticals

any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances

an unsaturated acid used to make resins and plastics

small fatty European fish

a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier

a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun

a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum

a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine

remove grease or oil from (a pan)

a pile fabric with uncut loops on both sides

a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images

an oil derived from wood pulp and used in making soaps or lubricants

fold into ridges

an animal oil obtained by pressing tallow

a covered spoon with perforations

a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions

oil from sunflower seeds

fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together

a very small device for conducting an electrical current

a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans

machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it

a covering for a floor

an alloy steel that remains hard at a red heat

bearings containing small metal balls

flask with double walls separated by vacuum

vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms

cause to sense; make sensitive

a metal that is common and not considered precious

a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes

any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation

a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist

a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head

wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets

any of three isomeric compounds having three carbon and three nitrogen atoms in a six-membered ring

a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum

a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene

a wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding

a drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it

a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level

truck whose contents can be emptied without handling

a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it

a salt (or ester) of carbamic acid

a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents

a colorless poisonous corrosive liquid made by the action of sulphuric acid on calcium fluoride; solutions in water are hydrofluoric acid

a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers

cardboard with corrugations

a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it

a steel with a relatively large component of manganese

a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary

a salt of any halogen acid

utensils made from ceramic material

an amino acid occurring in proteins

a common mineral that has a pale yellow color

the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder

yellow discoloration as a result of the accumulation of certain fats (triglycerides) in the liver; can be caused by alcoholic cirrhosis or pregnancy or exposure to certain toxins

containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement

equipped with a motor or motors

an alloy whose main constituent is nickel

anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes

a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material

any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy

washer that prevents a nut from loosening

protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football or baseball or hockey players

a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board

any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber

a long fillet of fish breaded and fried

an impure form of copper having a black blistered surface

an essential amino acid found in proteins

an unsaturated liquid carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of acrylic resins

of or relating to a cross section

a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together

a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier

relating to or associated with heat

containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom

a flammable colorless gaseous alkene

short underpants for women or children

a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects

a mechanism that puts something into automatic action

oil obtained from mustard seeds and used in making soap

a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight

an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving

of or relating to or produced by an enzyme

a clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic

any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon

a thermosetting resin

a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant

treat or combine with chlorine

cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long

steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion

a lightweight thermoplastic

coffee with the caffeine removed

oil from seeds of the safflower plant

used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond

any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals

any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels

a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

a heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor

sausage containing ground liver

an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid

a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant

composed of aggregates of crystals

black substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigment

with respect to chemistry

hardware utensils for use in a kitchen

loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging

a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails

a small portable drill held and operated by hand

a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage

coat with metal by electrolysis

a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper

articles for use at the table

a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites

a cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy

a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool

water containing a substantial proportion of deuterium atoms, used in nuclear reactors

a salt of manganic acid containing manganese as its anion

a waxy substance obtained from plants

any animals kept for use or profit

a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound

data processing by a computer

make pregnant

gluten prepared from wheat

any tar obtained by the destructive distillation of wood

a hydrocarbon radical (C4H9)

a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

a power tool that stamps

a molecule containing one amine group

causing cooling or freezing

an implement that is used to write

any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule

any organic compound containing the group -CONH2

a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.

alloy steel that is suitable for making tools

a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent

in the shape of a coil

(of reputation) free from blemishes

any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN

a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in

a blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat

an instrument for measuring the distance between two points

made by blending several lots of cheese

covering for a person's feet

of or involving frequencies above those of audible sound

solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point

a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place

a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole

a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion

a hydrocarbon that contains one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of organic compounds

having or dressed in a coat

erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

of or relating to or involving an electrically operated mechanical device

a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe

small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface

platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc

a dryer that dries clothes wet from washing

(used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)

a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent

a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children

a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded

intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations

a gun that fires gas shells

a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc

a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum

a fragrant colorless flammable volatile liquid ester made from ethanol and acetic acid; used in flavorings and perfumes and as a solvent for plastics

an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit

a silvery, flexible, metallic element

material used for stiffening something

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

a yellow-white fat from cocoa beans

a saw used with one hand for cutting wood

an applicator resembling a gun for applying liquid substances (as paint) in the form of a spray

an air pump operated by hand to inflate something

having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled

a crystalline amino acid containing sulfur

duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio

care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair

any furnace in which the heat is provided by an electric current

a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen

small cigar or cigarette wrapped in tobacco instead of paper

the part of a computer that does most of the data processing

a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments

seed of any oil palm

a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water

a heater and storage tank to supply heated water

a small sheet of film on which data has been reduced and photographed

photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph

an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials

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

the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)

a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water

capable of automatic loading and firing continuously

alcohol used as antifreeze or a solvent

any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum

a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators

a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals

sensitive to visible light

a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn

a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate

formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water

skate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole

a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure

any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8

a glassy thermoplastic

an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule

a very white crystalline salt that occurs naturally as magnesite or as dolomite

in number; with regard to numbers

linen or cotton articles for a bed

of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis

a rotary implement for sharpening the point on pencils

Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept

a power saw that has a steel disk with cutting teeth on the periphery; rotates on a spindle

corrugated edge of a coin

heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces

a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it

a mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground

dehydrated milk

a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air

tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves

a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument

any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions

a groove or furrow in cloth etc

relating to a clear organic acid with a pungent odor

the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane

a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic

cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity

an ester of glycerol and stearic acid

a simple bookkeeping system

the juice of grapefruits

tight fitting garment worn for swimming

a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs

a salt of tungstic acid

a small amount of residue

pig iron containing manganese

a metal or plastic part that is surgically implanted to replace a natural joint (possibly elbow or wrist but usually hip or knee)

glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body

a knife used for eating at dining table

someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

a recording of both the visual and audible components

a person who conveys (carries or transmits)

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat

a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work

a white cyclic anhydride

a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath

a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles

a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons

modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished

an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil

a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda

electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response

a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft

a small table knife with a spatula blade used for eating fish

computer circuit consisting of an electronic sub-assembly

a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food

professional care for the feet and toenails

oil consisting chiefly of olein that is expressed from lard and used especially as a lubricant, cutting oil or illuminant

a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers

locking automatically when closed

home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth

a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope

capable of being effaced

any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical

tracked vehicle for travel on snow having skis in front

(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately

any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility

having been paved

the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom

use again in altered form

a mechanical device that compresses gasses

a handmade imitation of a blossom

a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim

a semisolid quick drying ink made especially for use in printing

electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

a tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smoked

an article of tableware made of glass

an obsolete firearm that was loaded through the muzzle

a traveling show

a basin for washing genitals and anal area

glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together

hoop that covers a wheel

a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment

a mechanism operated by the resistance offered or the pressure transmitted when a liquid is forced through a small opening or tube

conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases

operated by hand

a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats

an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

a device that preserves information for retrieval

any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty acids are simple molecules built around a series of carbon atoms linked together in a chain of 12 to 22 carbon atoms

photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light

any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure

generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current

memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information

a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities

an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen

(NaNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

a fragrant lotion for a man's face after shaving

a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle

a drill for penetrating rock

any fat obtained from animals

lightweight single-breasted jacket

resembling a trapezoid

an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon

a measuring instrument for finding the distance of an object

a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat

any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium

occurring in more than one stage

glass fibers spun and massed into bundles resembling wool

an ester of acetic acid

uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves

a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic

the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known

device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room

food prepared for cats

a compound of an oxide with water

plug of cotton or other absorbent material

cut with or as if with scissors

meter that measures the potential difference between two points

the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion

a colorless corrosive gas (HCl)

a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid

a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels can be hung

a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables

television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam

the juice of pineapples (usually bottled or canned)

(computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information

an electromagnetic wave frequency between audio and infrared

a knife with a curved or hooked blade

milk concentrated by evaporation

a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage

a device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating voltages or currents

chemical agent capable of activity

a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin

a compressor that takes in air at atmospheric pressure and delivers it at a higher pressure

any material used especially to protect something

of or relating to or composed of fat

milk flavored with chocolate syrup

create (clothes) with cloth

large powerful tractor

a mixture of equal parts of glucose and fructose resulting from the hydrolysis of sucrose; found naturally in fruits; sweeter than glucose

a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water

restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially

a common mineral that has a pale yellow color

a white crystalline organic base

a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically

a direction finder that gives a bearing by determining the direction of incoming radio signals

fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure

an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin

representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length

of or relating to or having the relation of an isotope

bring into an improved condition

thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes

(of hair) made tidy with a comb

a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter

(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes

a substance for cleaning the teeth

food preserved by freezing

an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice

a plastic card containing a microprocessor that enables the holder to perform operations requiring data that is stored in the microprocessor; typically used to perform financial transactions

an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline

the engine that powers and aircraft

a loose dressing gown for women

of or concerning this or that

the inner sole of a shoe or boot where the foot rests

pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia

relating to or concerned with electricity

a kitchen appliance used to heat and cook food

a cutting implement; a tool for cutting

made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole

a paving stone forming part of a curb

a laborer who loads and unloads ships at a waterfront

remove the surface, in scales or laminae

a textile machine that makes knitted fabrics

someone who cleanses by scouring

internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat

a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device

of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine

a salt or ester of isocyanic acid

any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate

the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball

candy and other sweets considered collectively

a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study

a strong tissue paper that burns evenly and is sufficiently porous to control the burning of the tobacco in a cigarette

any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions

a game suitable for playing in a parlor

instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something

a valve in a container in which pressure can build up

a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

a mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive

able to expand or be expanded

any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials; present in car exhausts

of or relating to or involved in criminology

any compound containing a chlorine atom

a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)

a compound that is needed in order to refine opium into heroin

a set of implements used to manicure

thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil

a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

a custard-like food made from curdled milk

a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber

turn acidic

linens for the dining table

a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined

electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance

the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors

a flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces

the use of dye to change the color of something permanently

a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent

a solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization

a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent

set in type

any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry

a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying

a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation

cooked partially or completely beforehand

a salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid

stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones

the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed

a white salt used in dry cells

move by turning over or rotating

a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc.

crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening

a cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy

a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group

a robe worn before dressing or while lounging

a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores

a substance that makes things move more easily

a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms

a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers

a lighter for cigars or cigarettes

a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field

an appliance that removes moisture

the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

any implement that is used to make something sharper

the art of making and decorating pottery

(used especially of meats) preserved in salt

ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous

a tough paper used for wrapping

any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

by electricity

a small knife with a dull blade

a loose dressing gown for women

a block of material used in construction work

down of the eider duck

clear homogeneous glass of known refractive index

a thermosetting resin

a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth

a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity

clothing for the head

not artificially colored or bleached

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans

any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago

provide with clothes or put clothes on

portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain

ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

a person who corrects or sets right

the juice of apples

used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant

any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical

extending to the knee

any compound containing the nitrate group

a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes

elastic straps that hold trousers up

a voltaic battery consisting of two or more dry cells

oxide of zinc

artifacts used in making your toilet

the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry

a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties

hind legs of frogs used as food

an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash

a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds

not having a light insulated conductor for household use

a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite

the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner

a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels

sports equipment used in playing golf

an ion of nitrogen and hydrogen found in many salts and fertilizers

nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste

process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light

a former name for niobium

a tetravalent nonmetallic element

a bluish-white lustrous metallic element

a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver

a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain

a kitchen appliance for brewing coffee automatically

a small bottle that contains liquid medicine

a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser

a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco

a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool

a caustic substance produced by heating limestone

a distillate of petroleum

gunsight consisting of a telescope on a firearm for use as a sight

a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device

situated on or along or in the direction of an axis

any living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye

a mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means

a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element

a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils

a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires

something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces

trousers that end at or above the knee

a shoe with pairs of rollers fixed to the sole

any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule

a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate

a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge

aquatic invertebrate, often with a shell

the juice of tomatoes (usually bottled or canned)

a milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives

in an optical manner

affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

having or adorned with tufts

short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)

decorative cover for a bed

a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented

a wheeled vehicle with large wheels

a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair

a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color

Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc

relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis

a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it

rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils

a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair

a gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers

one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain

electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

joining or attaching by stitches

engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints

nightclothes worn by men

a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot

something added to a building to improve its appearance

a synthetic fabric

an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products

water containing a substantial proportion of deuterium atoms, used in nuclear reactors

something used to tie

large padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors

fabric woven of metallic wire

a laminate made of thin layers of wood

a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element

a strongly made box for holding money or valuables

having members

rolled up and secured

silverware eating utensils

a plastic made from cellulose (or a derivative of cellulose)

having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end

an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

operated by hand

fastening firmly together

grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat

a long thin implement made of metal or wood

the craft of a joiner

garden tool for mowing grass on lawns

marked with or divided into degrees

a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time

furniture intended for use in a bedroom

turbine that converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel (which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a turbine

a water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids

a portable gun

a porous unsized paper used for filtering

a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

a railway car where passengers' bags are carried

a rare soft silvery metallic element

operating at high speed

a thin layer covering something

sculpture produced by molding

a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses

highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings

the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

a colorless fuming corrosive liquid

a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans

not cooked

a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food

oil from coconuts

a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid

relating to or containing or resembling silica

a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread

not fully developed or mature; not ripe

consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices

a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers

toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving

any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements

any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities

coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions

any soft or soggy mass

lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women

a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys

an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

a thin sheet of metal coated with tin to prevent rusting

a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass

gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights

high quality porcelain originally made only in China

a holding device

preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure

heavy ball used in physical training

the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution

a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs

a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

of or involving electrochemistry

small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands

a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol

a food made from roasted ground cacao beans

milk from which no constituent has been removed

(of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification

a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel

calling out the name of a person

an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension

photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies

very hard mineral used as an abrasive

a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol

paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle

a waxy saturated fatty acid

white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

a medium for photographing and storing data at greatly reduced size

not made sweet

a white salt (CaSO4)

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles

the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule

a nitrate used in making photographic emulsions

a textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing

a hard brittle multivalent metallic element

a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed

a hand tool with a heatable tip

a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity

not refined or processed

shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg

the ropes in the rigging of a ship

not seasoned

a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid

a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

a person who works at a shop that specializes in washing fabric without water

a liquid exhibiting properties of a crystal that are not shown by ordinary liquids

of or relating to orthopedics

a light brown the color of topaz

any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber

the strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart

a heavy grey-white metallic element

a rare silvery metallic element

a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line

a small sphere

shape (metal) without heat

oil from nuts of oil palms especially the African oil palm

Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope

relating to cells

a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite

care for the skin

an instrument designed to aid vision

milk from which the cream has been skimmed

shop where dry cleaning is done

an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing

any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum

a synthetic silklike fabric

a salt of phosphoric acid

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known

a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates

a man's tie that ties in a bow

a woman's silk or lace scarf

citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp

a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas

stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

salt of potassium

a device for recording time with great precision

strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

of or concerned with geophysics

of or relating to the diet

embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery

still wet or moist

someone who helps to gather the harvest

removing by cutting off or clipping

a main organ that is situated inside the body

a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal

oil from olives

tape coated with adhesive

oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito

an optical device for projecting a beam of light

colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum

a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face

wood that has been ground to a pulp

a spring that is wound like a spiral

a lamp powered by electricity

emerging to the surface and becoming apparent

a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite

an outer garment that covers the body from shoulder down

a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid

changed in nature or natural quality

clothing in general

a power tool with a shaped cutter

having the characteristics of a gyroscope

a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave

relating to or causing or involving catalysis

a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum

a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

a small carved or molded figure

the elimination of fecal waste through the anus

a saw used with one hand for cutting wood

a passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks

made ready or fit or suitable beforehand

effervescent wine

the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer

equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)

printing from a plate with raised characters

(often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance

a filter that removes dust from the air that passes through it

a colorless liquid hydrocarbon

a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

someone who washes things for a living

constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself

a pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler

shop where dry cleaning is done

the housing or outer covering of something

a white crystalline solid occurring in many resins

a long narrow opening

a colorless oily liquid occurring as a glyceride

the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)

strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage

an abundant nonmetallic element in all organic compounds

bottled or freshly squeezed juice of oranges

usually large hard-shelled seed

the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

the act of drilling

a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens

the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges

in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion

a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)

an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction

an adhesive made from water and flour or starch

capable of being replaced

a small hard ball used in playing golf

a worker who applies spray to a surface

leather with a hard glossy surface

a workplace where breads and cakes and pastries are produced

drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth

a weak poisonous liquid acid

powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed

relating to photography or obtained by using photography

the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids

make flat or flatter

a seat in a car

needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends

a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts

a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures

a recording of acoustic signals

the simplest ketone

any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements

an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting

a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane

careful consideration

someone who fights with fists for sport

a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube

a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties

a transmission line for high-frequency signals

the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food

a substance that curdles milk in making cheese and junket

a short coat

foodstuff rich in natural starch

used of meat; cut into pieces for serving

any of various metallic-looking sulfides

(chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions

lacking a pilot

turned into ice

any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

a hollow cylindrical shape

a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)

a weight used to hold down a stack of papers

the distinctive form in which a thing is made

dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books

a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter

the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals (especially domestic animals)

not having a shiny coating

make ridges into by pinching together

a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

(of hair) not combed

kept intact or in a particular condition

a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise

narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow

the enclosure of something in a package or box

make tough or tougher

the chief solid component of mammalian urine

low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily

a device for changing one substance or form or state into another

not still wet

a person who changes something

the juice of grapes

an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron

an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products

control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

a device for changing sound waves into electrical energy

a white mineral consisting of magnesium carbonate

a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar

make (a surface) shine

gear used in fishing

of or relating to telephony

decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk

a slot machine for selling goods

a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit

furniture intended for use in an office

a cloth covering that covers the instep and ankles

a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

the local environment

a thick fatty oil

a one-piece garment for children to wear at play

drag behind

inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture

a dark purple salt of permanganic acid

in the direction of the length

a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals

the inside lower horizontal surface

an edible tuber native to South America

a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel

located, suited for, or taking place within a building

freeing from noxious matter

containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin

a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people

becoming gradually narrower

large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk

a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

devote oneself to a special area of work

kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting

cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

(of bolts or screws) having screw threads

a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth for drying or wiping

of or relating to radiology

(often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind

actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing

a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor

dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke

a long truck for carrying motor vehicles

the flat part of a tool or weapon that has a cutting edge

pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds

a mechanical device for stoking a furnace

small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda

a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs

any of various polymers containing the urethane radical

a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs

a cigar with both ends cut flat

a garment covering the leg

a salt or ester derived from silicic acid

encrusted with sugar or syrup

a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste

a lot on which there are no permanent buildings

a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable

a person who wields power and influence

containing or characteristic of phosphorus

sugar made from sugar beets

the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication

hard metamorphic rock consisting essentially of interlocking quartz crystals

representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production

a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object

an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)

structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted

a flat circular plate

having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)

the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants

(in formal usage, especially legal usage) for that or for it

fabric from which bed sheets are made

a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes

the accessories that normally accompany

reproduced fraudulently

a book in which customers' orders are entered

having a common axis

ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell

material used to make packages

the material of which belts are made

material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation

a piano with a vertical sounding board

a hand tool for spreading something

electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes

(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun

a portable television camera and videocassette recorder

having lost freshness or brilliance of color

relating to or consisting of legumes

containing or composed of fat

a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

handwear: covers the hand and wrist

a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball

reduced to a liquid state

waves breaking on the shore

the act of adding a sweetener to food

a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas

a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs

hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips

a metallic element having four allotropic forms

coldness due to a cold environment

the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

an inlaid furniture decoration

any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers

thin cardboard, usually rectangular

a fast car that competes in races

a storage device on which information have been recorded

restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

anything added to fill out a whole

strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal

passing or having passed from the solid to the gaseous state (or vice versa) without becoming liquid

a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain

a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame

make sweeter in taste

the flesh of animals used as food

a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar

producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy

a salt found in nature as chalk or calcite or aragonite or limestone

a razor with a guard to prevent deep cuts in the skin

a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling

(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

the taste experience when a savory condiment is taken into the mouth

cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair

your consciousness of your own identity

ball about the size of a fist used in playing tennis

composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk

(of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture

a water-resistant coat

a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable

coagulated milk; used to make cheese

a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed

tool for exerting pressure or lifting

located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft

resistor for regulating current

the rind of a fruit or vegetable

hard candy on a stick

a colorless liquid hydrocarbon

physically toughened

furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy

a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium

ornamentation with beads

changing an arrangement

the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates

a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm

allayed

a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite

the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

any salt or ester of chromic acid

any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times

the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking

the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth

very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires

a salt or ester of sulphuric acid

air in a liquid state

underpants resembling a G-string

a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound

a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions

gear for a horse

a piece of cloth used for dusting

make straight or straighter

a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)

make fertile or productive

the dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted

provide with a covering or cause to be covered

a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)

a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)

an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule

a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)

made or kept cold by refrigeration

a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort

a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group

the product of voltage and current

skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls

the act of separating grain from chaff

having joints or jointed segments

any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smoke

any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping

the muscle tissue of the heart

having the husk or outer layers removed

constituting a tube; having hollow tubes

without water; especially without water of crystallization

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses

a piece of paper money

put into service

an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)

a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

having four right angles

fermented tea leaves

the time between occurrences of a repeating event

made by hand or a hand process

a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction

creating thread

a light, malleable, silver-white metallic element

a utensil for cooking

(used informally) completely unclothed

of or pertaining to aeronautics

cook with dry heat, usually in an oven

a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides

footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

a solution in water

a coil for producing a high voltage from a low-voltage source

a natural object that covers or envelops

an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid

a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter

regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine

fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters

a rectangular paving stone

an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

a thin flat piece cut off of some object

enclose with glass

consisting of segments held together by joints

a pipe used to transport liquids or gases

deliver a quick blow to

the covering in which something is wrapped

containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

the way in which someone or something is composed

fall loosely

a trivalent metalloid element

a top worn by women

short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing

plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)

made or joined or united into one

obstruct

any of various acids containing boron and oxygen

platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded

clothing for use outdoors

existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

a decoration or adornment on a garment

a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

cook (vegetables) briefly

a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins

a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air

a decorative paper for the walls of rooms

a protective covering that protects an inside surface

the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood

a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales

annual grass of Europe and North Africa

large scissors with strong blades

an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings

a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target

fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together

candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste

transform by heating

a thin plating of gold on something

cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic

a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water

having a low or inadequate temperature

framework used for support or display

free from liquid or moisture

the act of grasping

relating to or indicating directions in space

a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar

any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds

of or relating to navigation

relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

of or relating to or derived from or containing boron

the gathering of a ripened crop

a person who jumps

heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam

device that reflects radiation

the act of making something clean

a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe

a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics

a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light

a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

an inclination or desire

a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt

a hand tool for driving screws

electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time

course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf

strike lightly

a framework for holding objects

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

the act or practice of living in temporary shelters outdoors

enclose with rails

the act of folding

the act of chipping something

having a high or higher than desirable temperature

produced in a large-scale industrial operation

eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia

fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery

a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening

having or using a single hand

not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

a small sticker on a letter or package to show that a fee has been paid to mail it

relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer

the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.

wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing

the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals

relating to or near the radius

notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex

the act of applying paving materials to an area

a tropical American plant with sword-shaped leaves

a colorless and odorless inert gas

of or relating to the science of hydrography

a distinguishing emblem

a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

a band to tie or buckle around the body

the part of milk containing the butterfat

water naturally or artificially impregnated with mineral salts or gasses; often effervescent; often used therapeutically

someone whose job involves tidying and removing dirt or filth

crude iron tapped from a blast furnace

cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats

a visual attribute of things from the light they emit

a heavy grey-white metallic element

remove body hair with a razor

the overhead upper surface of a covered space

make by combining materials and parts

mushrooms and related fleshy fungi

an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems

a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes

pressed tightly together

transmitting speech at a distance

an area that includes places where several people can sit

small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree

a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire

the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge

device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room

floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric

filling again by supplying what has been used up

Italian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese

a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue

done or made or performed with purpose and intent

the sound of light blow or knock

a sloping edge where two surfaces meet at a non-right angle

with sweetening added

an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together

edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions

a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.

a hard kind of stone

a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance

a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures

collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier

fortitude and determination

a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals

a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener

a salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate

a perceptual structure

prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant

covered with adhesive gum

activity directed toward making or doing something

air that has been heated and tends to rise

the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements

a nonmetallic heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water

a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied

the number is used in calling a particular telephone

one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

a stick carried in the hand for support in walking

creation by the physical union of male and female gametes

a small and compactly built upright piano

a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids

a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine

something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds

frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring

place so as to be noticed

the process of cooling or freezing for preservative purposes

perfumes in general

an agent or device intended to prevent conception

waves breaking on the shore

a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking

a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding

the act of treating something to make it repel water

having a circular shape

a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

small fatty European fish

tied or bound with wire

a vehicle that can fly

a spread made from ground peanuts

mix together different elements

a dentifrice in the form of a paste

edge tool used in shaving

a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings

the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

the commonest type of solidified lava

a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling

someone who makes or repairs articles of silver

the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)

hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot

the act of preparing something by the application of heat

any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity

the density of a substance relative to the density of water

tea leaves that have been steamed and dried without fermenting

a cloth covering for a wound or sore

any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture

a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

ended or brought to an end

a decorative texture or appearance of a surface

in another and different manner

running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise

edge tool used as a cutting instrument

medium for communication

finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing

a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse

marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.

a cook who roasts food

the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

walk heavily

lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

treat with carbon dioxide

an act of copying

a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax

any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)

a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods

cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers

enclosed in a protective covering

the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

an antique record player

domestic swine

a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person

relating to breathing with a whistling sound

eggs of female fish

a person who receives something

pain resulting from rapid change in pressure

rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln

white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields starch

a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores

developed or designed for a special activity or function

the inside lower horizontal surface

perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads

a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed

any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity

adapted to social or economic change

being the right size and shape to fit as desired

a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things

a participant with no experience with an activity

previously owned by another

a thin fragment or slice that has been shaved from something

representing or accommodating the entire length

relating to atmospheric events, especially the weather

a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)

a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas

the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals

the act of mating by male animals

a person who has never had sex

any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings; can be used on pasta

clean with some chemical process

the act of mixing together

a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing

an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

the act of trimming a plant

a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

provided with artificial light

a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric

any of various hand tools for scraping

the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

a sedimentary rock made of tiny rock pieces and natural cement

the application of plaster

a garment worn on the upper half of the body

a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element

a system that keeps air cool and dry

to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage

a flexible container with a single opening

the act of selling goods for a living

any agent that carries and transmits a disease

form a curve

bend or lay so that one part covers the other

young sheep

made neat and tidy by trimming

any support where you can sit

small piece of e.g. bread or cake

covering that is folded over to protect the contents

resembling or containing clay

a vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids

a small smooth rounded rock

transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass

a handwheel that is used for steering

a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass

cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

having abundant light or illumination

a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others

located outside

causing reflection or having a device that reflects

a toroidal shape

a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants

in like manner

oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines

tied with a knot

used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed

the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees

moderating by making more temperate

undergarment worn under a skirt

a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame

an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food

a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities

shaping metal by heating and hammering

one of the digits of the foot

widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.

having or showing markings that resemble veins

any of various devices for taking hold of objects

composed of or covered with particles resembling meal

air at a pressure greater than that of the atmosphere

European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage

a garment hanging from the waist

carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal

having wheels; often used in combination

the act of constructing something

separate with or as if with an instrument

visible only with a telescope

any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules

an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold