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Amphoteric
adjective · 78% connection
Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline; neutral.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Angelot
noun · 78% connection
A sort of small, rich cheese, made in Normandy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Beam
noun · 78% connection
A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Blanch
verb · 78% connection
To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Blancher
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Breastwheel
noun · 78% connection
A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but gene…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Cliff limestone
unknown · 78% connection
A series of limestone strata found in Ohio and farther west, presenting bluffs along the rivers and valleys, formerly supposed to be o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Cloth
noun · 78% connection
A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Corporale
adjective · 78% connection
A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Curtail dog
unknown · 78% connection
A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut sho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Damask
noun · 78% connection
Linen so woven that a pattern in produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Dowel
noun · 78% connection
A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Extrinsic
adjective · 78% connection
Attached partly to an organ or limb and partly to some other part/ -- said of certain groups of muscles. Opposed to intrinsic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Fabric
noun · 78% connection
Cloth of any kind that is woven or knit from fibers, either vegetable or animal; manufactured cloth; as, silks or other fabrics.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Fibrochondrosteal
adjective · 78% connection
Partly fibrous, partly cartilaginous, and partly osseous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Flax
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Linum, esp. the L. usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flow…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
Fortune
noun · 78% connection
That which comes as the result of an undertaking or of a course of action; good or ill success; especially, favorable issue; happy eve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: linen, cloth, normandy, thread, partly.
