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-ion
unknown · 78% connection
A noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; as, revolution, the act or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
-oid
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix or combining form meaning like, resembling, in the form of; as in anthropoid, asteroid, spheroid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Adjunct
noun · 78% connection
A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Astronomy
noun · 78% connection
The science which treats of the celestial bodies, of their magnitudes, motions, distances, periods of revolution, eclipses, constituti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Ca ira
unknown · 78% connection
The refrain of a famous song of the French Revolution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Carmagnole
noun · 78% connection
A popular or Red Rebublican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Chouan
noun · 78% connection
One of the royalist insurgents in western France (Brittany, etc.), during and after the French revolution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Circuit
noun · 78% connection
The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Cometarium
noun · 78% connection
An instrument, intended to represent the revolution of a comet round the sun.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Conoid
noun · 78% connection
A solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis; as, a parabolic conoid, elliptic conoid, etc.; -- more commonly ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Cordelier
noun · 78% connection
A member of a French political club of the time of the first Revolution, of which Danton and Marat were members, and which met in an o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Counter
adjective · 78% connection
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a count…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Dauphin
noun · 78% connection
The title of the eldest son of the king of France, and heir to the crown. Since the revolution of 1830, the title has been discontinue…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Day
noun · 78% connection
The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Discouragement
noun · 78% connection
That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Diurnal
adjective · 78% connection
Daily; recurring every day; performed in a day; going through its changes in a day; constituting the measure of a day; as, a diurnal f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
Dracontic
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to that space of time in which the moon performs one revolution, from ascending node to ascending node. See Dragon's head, u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prolate, spheroid, ellipsoid, revolution.
