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Interior

Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball.

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Domestic 84% connected

Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness,…

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Domestic 84% connected

Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness,…

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Indoor 84% connected

Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work.

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Indoor 84% connected

Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work.

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Inland 84% connected

Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.

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Inland 84% connected

Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Internal 84% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

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Internal 84% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

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Inward 84% connected

Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward.

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Inward 84% connected

Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward.

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Belly 76% connected

That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.

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Midland 76% connected

Being in the interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants.

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Midst 76% connected

The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest.

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Thick 76% connected

Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seve…

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Part 76% connected

One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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Region 76% connected

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general…

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Surface 76% connected

The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, t…

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Indoor 66% connected

Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work.

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Indoor 66% connected

Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work.

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Position 66% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Position 66% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Synonym 7

Home 92% connected

See Homelyn.

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Inner 92% connected

Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena.

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Inside 92% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Internal 92% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Midland 92% connected

Being in the interior country; distant from the coast or seashore; as, midland towns or inhabitants.

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National 92% connected

Of or pertaining to a nation; common to a whole people or race; public; general; as, a national government, language, dress, custom, calamity, etc.

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Upcountry 92% connected

In an upcountry direction; as, to live upcountry.

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Exterior 94% connected

External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere.

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Exterior 94% connected

External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere.

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