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Avail
verb · 78% connection
To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the pl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Axe
noun · 78% connection
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Carpet
noun · 78% connection
A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Ceiling
verb · 78% connection
The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Cleche
adjective · 78% connection
Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Coak
noun · 78% connection
A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron unitin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Cramp
noun · 78% connection
A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a cramp iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Dependent
noun · 78% connection
One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numero…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Flat
adjective · 78% connection
commercially inactive; "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Floor
verb · 78% connection
To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Footstall
noun · 78% connection
The stirrup of a woman's saddle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Gain
noun · 78% connection
A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Girder
noun · 78% connection
A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or buil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Hang-by
noun · 78% connection
A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Inefficiency
noun · 78% connection
The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; ineff…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Iron
noun · 78% connection
The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.
Joist
noun · 78% connection
A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: strong, flat, iron, bent, support.