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Fascia

A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.

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Aponeurosis 76% connected

Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ f…

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Board 76% connected

A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.

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Panel 76% connected

A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.

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Dashboard 92% connected

A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- i…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Facia 92% connected

See Fascia.

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Control board noun · 78% connection

electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical…

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Control panel noun · 78% connection

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an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)

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Bandage verb · 78% connection

To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Bandeau noun · 78% connection

A narrow band or fillet; a part of a head-dress.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Bandlet noun · 78% connection

A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding, compassing a column, like a ring.

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Bar noun · 78% connection

A slender strip of wood which divides and supports the glass of a window; a sash bar.

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Belt noun · 78% connection

Same as Band, n., 2. A very broad band is more properly termed a belt.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Bind verb · 78% connection

To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; -- sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Binder noun · 78% connection

Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage; -- esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Bracer noun · 78% connection

That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.

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Breastband noun · 78% connection

A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who…

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Caftan noun · 78% connection

A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a b…

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Casement noun · 78% connection

A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: band, sash, fillet, surgery, bandage.
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Cimbia noun · 78% connection

A fillet or band placed around the shaft of a column as if to strengthen it.

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