acronyms 8 3 noun n noun • a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word
anonyms 7 3 noun n noun • a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
antonyms 8 3 noun n noun • a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
homonyms 8 3 noun n noun • two words are homonyms if they are pronounced and spelled the same way but have different meanings
pseudonyms 10 3 noun n noun • a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
hymns 5 1 noun n noun • a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
verb • sing a hymn
• praise by singing a hymn
pilgrims 8 2 noun n noun • someone who journeys in foreign lands
• one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620
• someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
allonyms 8 3 noun n
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autonyms 8 3 noun n
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eponyms 7 3 noun n noun • the person for whom something is named
• the name derived from a person (real or imaginary)
ethnonyms 9 3 noun n
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exonyms 7 3 noun n
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hyponyms 8 3 noun n noun • a word that is more specific than a given word
metonyms 8 3 noun n noun • a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
paronyms 8 3 noun n noun • A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
• A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.
retronyms 9 3 noun n noun • a word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate
tautonyms 9 3 noun n noun • A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
• A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada.
• Absolute synonym
toponyms 8 3 noun n noun • the name by which a geographical place is known
prelims 7 2 noun n noun • written matter preceding the main text of a book
denims 6 2 noun n noun • (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
• a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
hims 4 1
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heteronyms 10 4 noun n noun • two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
megrims 7 2 noun n noun • a state of depression
santims 7 2 noun n noun • 100 santimi equal 1 lats in Latvia
analcimes 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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apophthegms 11 3 noun n noun • a short pithy instructive saying
apothegms 9 3 noun n noun • a short pithy instructive saying
archaisms 9 2 noun n noun • the use of an archaic expression
bedims 6 2 verb v verb • make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
• make unintelligible or unclear
begrims 7 2 verb v
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brims 5 1 noun • the top edge of a vessel or other container
• a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
verb • be completely full
• fill as much as possible
brummagems 10 3 noun n noun • a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an important industrial and transportation center
adjective satellite • cheap and showy
dislimns 8 2
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downtimes 9 2 noun n noun • a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
forelimbs 9 2 noun n noun • the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
glims 5 1 noun n noun • Brightness; splendour
• A light; a candle; a lantern; a fire.
• An eye.
• A pair of glasses or spectacles.
• A look; a glimpse.
• Gonorrhea
• Fake documents claiming the loss of property by fire (for use in begging).
gyms 4 1 noun n noun • athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
hakims 6 2 noun n noun • a Muslim ruler or governor or judge
• a Muslim physician
harems 6 2 noun n noun • living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
interims 8 3 noun n noun • the time between one event, process, or period and another
adjective satellite • serving during an intermediate interval of time
junglegyms 10 3 noun n
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kelims 6 2 noun n noun • A flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug.
kilims 6 2 noun n noun • A flat tapestry-woven carpet or rug.
lehayims 8 3 noun n
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lexemes 7 2 noun n noun • a minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language; `go' and `went' and `gone' and `going' are all members of the English lexeme `go'
limbs 5 1 noun n noun • one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
• any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
• (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
• either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
• the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
• any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
limns 5 1 verb v verb • trace the shape of
• make a portrait of
maxims 6 2 noun n noun • a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
• English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
minims 6 2 noun n noun • a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters
• a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
• a musical note having the time value of half a whole note
outswims 8 2 verb v
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