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Ad-
unknown · 78% connection
As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Advance
adjective · 78% connection
Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Astragalus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe Galegeae, containing numerous species, two of which are called, in English, milk vetch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Botany Bay
unknown · 78% connection
A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Brazilin
noun · 78% connection
A substance contained in both Brazil wood and Sapan wood, from which it is extracted as a yellow crystalline substance which is white…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Canton crape
unknown · 78% connection
A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Catamaran
noun · 78% connection
A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Coincide
noun · 78% connection
To occur at the same time; to be contemporaneous; as, the fall of Granada coincided with the discovery of America.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
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: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Corundum
noun · 78% connection
The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Divi-divi
noun · 78% connection
A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Eschynite
noun · 78% connection
A rare mineral, containing chiefly niobium, titanium, thorium, and cerium. It was so called by Berzelius on account of the inability o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Eucairite
noun · 78% connection
A metallic mineral, a selenide of copper and silver; -- so called by Berzelius on account of its being found soon after the discovery…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Exploration
noun · 78% connection
The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Flamboyer
noun · 78% connection
A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Flower-fence
noun · 78% connection
A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
Gnostic
noun · 78% connection
One of the so-called philosophers in the first ages of Christianity, who claimed a true philosophical interpretation of the Christian…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, oriental, caesalpinia, sapan, called.
