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Aceldama
noun · 78% connection
The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Ambulance
noun · 78% connection
A field hospital, so organized as to follow an army in its movements, and intended to succor the wounded as soon as possible. Often us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Army worm
unknown · 78% connection
A lepidopterous insect, which in the larval state often travels in great multitudes from field to field, destroying grass, grain, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Bend
noun · 78% connection
One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Bondager
noun · 78% connection
A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Camera obscura
unknown · 78% connection
An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface pla…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Campaign
noun · 78% connection
A connected series of military operations forming a distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army keeps the field.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Campestrian
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Cantonment
noun · 78% connection
A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Circumvallation
noun · 78% connection
A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Cornfield
noun · 78% connection
A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Dashboard
noun · 78% connection
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 t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Down
preposition · 78% connection
A bank or rounded hillock of sand thrown up by the wind along or near the shore; a flattish-topped hill; -- usually in the plural.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Earthwork
noun · 78% connection
Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Electric energy
noun · 78% connection
(physics) the potential energy of an electric charge in an electric field, or of an electric current in a magnetic field.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Encamp
verb · 78% connection
To form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Encampment
noun · 78% connection
The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.
Escutcheon
noun · 78% connection
The surface, usually a shield, upon which bearings are marshaled and displayed. The surface of the escutcheon is called the field, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: temporary, fortification, thrown, army, field.