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A
unknown · 78% connection
The name of the sixth tone in the model major scale (that in C), or the first tone of the minor scale, which is named after it the sca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Alcoholmeter
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Batman
noun · 78% connection
A weight used in the East, varying according to the locality; in Turkey, the greater batman is about 157 pounds, the lesser only a fou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
C
unknown · 78% connection
The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relativ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Candy
noun · 78% connection
A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Cantarro
noun · 78% connection
A weight used in southern Europe and East for heavy articles. It varies in different localities; thus, at Rome it is nearly 75 pounds,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Celsius
noun · 78% connection
The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the same as the centigra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Chromatic
adjective · 78% connection
Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Clove
noun · 78% connection
A weight. A clove of cheese is about eight pounds, of wool, about seven pounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
D
unknown · 78% connection
The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
F
verb · 78% connection
The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F /) is a tone intermediate between F and G.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Fahrenheit
adjective · 78% connection
Conforming to the scale used by Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit in the graduation of his thermometer; of or relating to Fahrenheit's thermom…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Horse power
unknown · 78% connection
A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Ichnography
noun · 78% connection
A horizontal section of a building or other object, showing its true dimensions according to a geometric scale; a ground plan; a map;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Intensity
noun · 78% connection
The magnitude of a distributed force, as pressure, stress, weight, etc., per unit of surface, or of volume, as the case may be; as, th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Lamella
noun · 78% connection
a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
Mi
noun · 78% connection
A syllable applied to the third tone of the scale of C, i. e., to E, in European solmization, but to the third tone of any scale in th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hundredweight, pounds, according, scale, cental.
