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Aqueduct
noun · 78% connection
A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Canon
noun · 78% connection
A musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Col
noun · 78% connection
A short ridge connecting two higher elevations or mountains; the pass over such a ridge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Collect
verb · 78% connection
A short, comprehensive prayer, adapted to a particular day, occasion, or condition, and forming part of a liturgy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Communication
noun · 78% connection
Means of communicating; means of passing from place to place; a connecting passage; connection.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Flask
noun · 78% connection
The wooden or iron frame which holds the sand, etc., forming the mold used in a foundry; it consists of two or more parts; viz., the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Flourish
noun · 78% connection
A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Gallery
adjective · 78% connection
A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Interlude
noun · 78% connection
A short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
L
noun · 78% connection
A short right-angled pipe fitting, used in connecting two pipes at right angles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Light syllable
noun · 78% connection
a syllable with a short vowel as the nucleus and no coda.; "A light syllable consists of a single short vowel in an open syllable."
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Link
noun · 78% connection
Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specific…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Nap
noun · 78% connection
Woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers forming part of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Narrow
noun · 78% connection
A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Nipple
noun · 78% connection
A pipe fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a screw thread at each end, for connecting two other fittin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Osculant
adjective · 78% connection
Intermediate in character, or on the border, between two genera, groups, families, etc., of animals or plants, and partaking somewhat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Passage
verb · 78% connection
The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the pas…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.
Pin
noun · 78% connection
A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, passage, connecting, sections, forming.