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Albino
noun · 78% connection
A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Amianthus
noun · 78% connection
Earth flax, or mountain flax; a soft silky variety of asbestus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Black
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Blue
noun · 78% connection
One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Card
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Comber
noun · 78% connection
One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Crocidolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and sod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Distaff
noun · 78% connection
The staff for holding a bunch of flax, tow, or wool, from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Fair
superl. · 78% connection
Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Fair-haired
adjective · 78% connection
Having fair or light-colored hair.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Fluorescence
noun · 78% connection
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Foul
superl. · 78% connection
Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as, a foul wind; a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not fair; -- said of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Frizette
noun · 78% connection
A curl of hair or silk; a pad of frizzed hair or silk worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Gray
superl. · 78% connection
White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Hairy
adjective · 78% connection
Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Homograph
noun · 78% connection
One of two or more words identical in orthography, but having different derivations and meanings; as, fair, n., a market, and fair, a.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Kirmess
noun · 78% connection
In Europe, particularly in Belgium and Holland, and outdoor festival and fair; in the United States, generally an indoor entertainment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.
Leghorn
noun · 78% connection
A straw plaiting used for bonnets and hats, made from the straw of a particular kind of wheat, grown for the purpose in Tuscany, Italy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: flax, resembling, fibers, color, light.