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Battening
noun · 78% connection
Furring done with small pieces nailed directly upon the wall.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Board
noun · 78% connection
A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Carpet
noun · 78% connection
A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Ceiling
verb · 78% connection
The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Couch
verb · 78% connection
A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Defile
noun · 78% connection
Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Divan
noun · 78% connection
A saloon or hall where a council is held, in Oriental countries, the state reception room in places, and in the houses of the richer c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Dowel
noun · 78% connection
A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Drawing-room
noun · 78% connection
A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Easement
noun · 78% connection
A curved member instead of an abrupt change of direction, as in a baseboard, hand rail, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Flat
noun · 78% connection
A floor, loft, or story in a building; especially, a floor of a house, which forms a complete residence in itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Floor
verb · 78% connection
To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Flooring
noun · 78% connection
A platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement. See Floor, n.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Gain
noun · 78% connection
A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Girder
noun · 78% connection
A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or buil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Hearth
noun · 78% connection
The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
Horseshoe
noun · 78% connection
A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: narrow, board, nailed, wall, room.
