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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…
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Aptote
noun · 78% connection
A noun which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.
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Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
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Case
noun · 78% connection
One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words,…
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Cathay
noun · 78% connection
China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for…
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Cold-blooded
adjective · 78% connection
Not thoroughbred; -- said of animals, as horses, which are derived from the common stock of a country.
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Collective
adjective · 78% connection
Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form; as, a collective name or noun, like assembly, army, jury, etc.
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Colonialism
noun · 78% connection
exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger coun…
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Compound
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
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Compound word
noun · 78% connection
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.; "Also c…
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Country
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.
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Countrywoman
noun · 78% connection
A woman born, or dwelling, in the country, as opposed to the city; a woman born or dwelling in the same country with another native or…
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Eponyme
noun · 78% connection
A name, as of a people, country, and the like, derived from that of an individual.
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Frontier
noun · 78% connection
That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part…
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Gentile
adjective · 78% connection
Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.
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Gentilize
verb · 78% connection
To live like a gentile or heathen.
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Gerund
noun · 78% connection
a noun formed from a verb (such as the ‘-ing’ form of an English verb when used as a noun)
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Heathen
adjective · 78% connection
Gentile; pagan; as, a heathen author.
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