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Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Arrack
noun · 78% connection
A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented mixture of rice, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Bent
noun · 78% connection
A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Bermuda grass
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of grass (Cynodon Dactylon) esteemed for pasture in the Southern United States. It is a native of Southern Europe, but is now w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Bikh
noun · 78% connection
The East Indian name of a virulent poison extracted from Aconitum ferox or other species of aconite: also, the plant itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Blackwood
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Blue grass
unknown · 78% connection
A species of grass (Poa compressa) with bluish green stems, valuable in thin gravelly soils; wire grass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Bunch grass
unknown · 78% connection
A grass growing in bunches and affording pasture. In California, Atropis tenuifolia, Festuca scabrella, and several kinds of Stipa are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Chank
noun · 78% connection
The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Clam
verb · 78% connection
A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Coolie
noun · 78% connection
An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Darnel
noun · 78% connection
Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Dog's-tail grass
noun · 78% connection
A hardy species of British grass (Cynosurus cristatus) which abounds in grass lands, and is well suited for making straw plait; -- cal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Doob grass
unknown · 78% connection
A perennial, creeping grass (Cynodon dactylon), highly prized, in Hindostan, as food for cattle, and acclimated in the United States.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Drake
noun · 78% connection
Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
East
adjective · 78% connection
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
Gama grass
unknown · 78% connection
A species of grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) tall, stout, and exceedingly productive; cultivated in the West Indies, Mexico, and the Sou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, name, cynodon, dactylon.
