Vocabulary Words

noun, verb

(of vehicles) To create a hold-up. (+41 more)

noun, verb

A newcomer. (+5 more)

noun, verb

(definite, i.e. used with "the") Contraceptive medication, usually in the form of a pill to be taken by a woman (+23 more)

noun, verb

A block under the inner end of a bowsprit. (+8 more)

noun

A washable, easily removable cloth cover for pillows.

adjective, noun, verb

A cowcatcher. (+19 more)

noun, verb

(in plural) A leg. (+32 more)

noun, verb

(obsolete except South Africa) A pineapple. (+10 more)

noun

A decorative carving of a pineapple fruit used as a symbol of hospitality. (+9 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A narrow boat. (+40 more)

noun

(metonym) A pint of milk. (+2 more)

noun, verb

(of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female. (+19 more)

noun

A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft. (+5 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(intellectual property) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of (+10 more)

noun, verb

(hospital slang) The emergency department. (+32 more)

noun, verb

(of a card) To discard for some gain. (+67 more)

interjection, noun, verb

A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something. (+6 more)

noun

A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit (+1 more)

noun, verb

(in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race. (+24 more)

noun, verb

(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis. (+6 more)

adjective, adverb, noun, verb

(Northern UK) A sycamore. (+36 more)

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