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Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Apothem
noun · 78% connection
The perpendicular from the center to one of the sides of a regular polygon.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Bell
noun · 78% connection
A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Bilateral
adjective · 78% connection
Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Blockhouse
noun · 78% connection
An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper sto…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Breve
noun · 78% connection
A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Chopping
adjective · 78% connection
Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Converse
noun · 78% connection
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Crotchet
noun · 78% connection
The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of batt…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Domestic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, car…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Dory
noun · 78% connection
A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Dovetail
noun · 78% connection
A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Engine
verb · 78% connection
To equip with an engine; -- said especially of steam vessels; as, vessels are often built by one firm and engined by another.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Fall
noun · 78% connection
The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and had a fall.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Fireside
noun · 78% connection
home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Flare
verb · 78% connection
To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.
Flaringly
adverb · 78% connection
In a flaring manner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sides, nearly, perpendicular, said, certain.