poise 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
• a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
• great coolness and composure under strain
verb • be motionless, in suspension
• prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult
• cause to be balanced or suspended
• hold or carry in equilibrium
noise 5 1 noun n noun • sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
• the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
• electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
• a loud outcry of protest or complaint
• incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
• the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
annoys 6 2 verb v verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
boys 4 1 noun n noun • a youthful male person
• a friendly informal reference to a grown man
• a male human offspring
• (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man
employs 7 2 verb v noun • the state of being employed or having a job
verb • put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
• engage or hire for work
joys 4 1 noun n noun • the emotion of great happiness
• something or someone that provides a source of happiness
verb • feel happiness or joy
• make glad or happy
toys 4 1 noun n noun • an artifact designed to be played with
• a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
• a device regarded as providing amusement
• a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
• any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
verb • behave carelessly or indifferently
• manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
• engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
deploys 7 2 verb v verb • to distribute systematically or strategically
enjoys 6 2 verb v verb • derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
• have benefit from
• get pleasure from
• have for one's benefit
• take delight in
ploys 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
• a maneuver in a game or conversation
schoolboys 10 2 noun n noun • a boy attending school
paperboys 9 3 noun n noun • a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
alloys 6 2 noun n noun • a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
• the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
verb • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
• make an alloy of
busboys 7 2 noun n noun • a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
convoys 7 2 noun n noun • a procession of land vehicles traveling together
• a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
• the act of escorting while in transit
cowboys 7 2 noun n noun • a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
• a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging
• someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)
playboys 8 2 noun n noun • a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
homeboys 8 3 noun n noun • a fellow male member of a youth gang
• a male friend from your neighborhood or hometown
illinois 8 3 noun n noun • a midwestern state in north-central United States
• a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west
• the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami
corduroys 9 3 noun n noun • cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
equipoise 9 3 noun n noun • equality of distribution
blackboys 9 2 noun n noun • (possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant.
• Any plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea, native to Australia.
flyboys 7 2 noun n noun • An aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.
linkboys 8 2 noun n noun • (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
shopboys 8 2 noun n noun • A boy employed in a shop.
soys 4 1 noun n noun • a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
• erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
• thin sauce made of fermented soy beans
• the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
tallboys 8 2 noun n noun • a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
disemploys 10 3
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hobbledehoys 12 4 noun n noun • an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
pageboys 8 3 noun n noun • a boy who is employed to run errands
• a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward
saveloys 8 3 noun n noun • a ready-cooked and highly seasoned pork sausage
tinkertoys 10 3 noun n
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viceroys 8 3 noun n noun • governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
• showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller
tatsois 7 2 noun n
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one of the boys 12 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a man who has been socially accepted into a group of other men
callboys 8 2 noun n
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carboys 7 2 noun n noun • a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushioned in a special container
charpoys 8 2 noun n noun • A traditional bedstead in India, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
choirboys 9 2 noun n noun • a boy who sings in a choir
cloys 5 1 verb v verb • supply or feed to surfeit
• cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
coemploys 9 2
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coys 4 1
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antinoise 9 3 adjective adj noun • A sound wave, of the same amplitude but of opposite phase to that of an unwanted sound, that can neutralize the unwanted sound using destructive interference.
adjective • Intended to reduce environmental noise.
• Capable of neutralizing a noise.
bullyboys 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction
copyboys 8 3 noun n
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counterploys 12 3 noun n
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maccoboys 9 3 noun n
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ground noise 11 2 noun n noun • extraneous noise contaminating sound measurements that cannot be separated from the desired signal
noyes 5 1 noun • English poet (1880-1958)
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