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Aeolipyle
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with one or more projecting bent tubes, through which stea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Bain-marie
noun · 78% connection
A vessel for holding hot water in which another vessel may be heated without scorching its contents; -- used for warming or preparing…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Balloon
noun · 78% connection
A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; esp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Barque
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a saili…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Beam
noun · 78% connection
Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Camel
noun · 78% connection
A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long tim…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Cargo
noun · 78% connection
The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Carpellum
noun · 78% connection
A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See Illust of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Cell
noun · 78% connection
A very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Charter
noun · 78% connection
A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Con
adverb · 78% connection
Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Consign
verb · 78% connection
To give, transfer, or deliver, in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another, or into a different state, wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Crew
noun · 78% connection
The Manx shearwater.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Cruiser
noun · 78% connection
One who, or a vessel that, cruises; -- usually an armed vessel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Cup
noun · 78% connection
A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Effusion
noun · 78% connection
The act of pouring out; as, effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, and the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
Fender
v. t. & i. · 78% connection
One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, lading, vessel.
