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Badian
noun · 78% connection
An evergreen Chinese shrub of the Magnolia family (Illicium anisatum), and its aromatic seeds; Chinese anise; star anise.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Bite
verb · 78% connection
To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Carving
p. pr. & vb. n. · 78% connection
of Carve
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Castanets
n. pl. · 78% connection
Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Charcoal
verb · 78% connection
Impure carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances; esp., coal made by charring wood in a kiln, retort, etc., from which air i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Cheng
noun · 78% connection
A chinese reed instrument, with tubes, blown by the mouth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Convey
verb · 78% connection
To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Corosso
noun · 78% connection
The name in Central America for the seed of a true palm; also, a commercial name for the true ivory nut. See Ivory nut.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Counter
adverb · 78% connection
A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Crucifix
noun · 78% connection
A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, me…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Domino
noun · 78% connection
A kind of hood worn by the canons of a cathedral church; a sort of amice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Fagot
noun · 78% connection
A bundle of sticks, twigs, or small branches of trees, used for fuel, for raising batteries, filling ditches, or other purposes in for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Fascine
noun · 78% connection
A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Flake
noun · 78% connection
A paling; a hurdle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Grace
noun · 78% connection
The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
Hockey
noun · 78% connection
A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, sticks, wood, ivory, chinese.
