pronoun 7 2 noun n noun • a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
adjective pronoun 16 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun • A pronoun acting as an adjective, such as which in which dictionaries?
demonstrative pronoun 20 7 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a pronoun that points out an intended referent
interrogative pronoun 20 8 noun n noun • a pronoun used in a question.
personal pronoun 15 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a pronoun expressing a distinction of person
possessive pronoun 17 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a pronoun indicating possession, for example mine, yours, hers, theirs.
relative pronoun 15 6 noun n noun • a pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent
anaphoric pronoun 16 6 noun • a pronoun that refers to an antecedent
reciprocal pronoun 17 6 noun n noun • a pronoun or pronominal phrase (as `each other') that expresses a mutual action or relationship between the individuals indicated in the plural subject
reflexive pronoun 16 6 noun n noun • a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
down 4 1 verb, adverb v, adv adjective • being or moving lower in position or less in some value
noun • soft fine feathers
• English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
• (American football) a complete play to advance the football
• (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
• fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
• away from a more central or a more northerly place
• paid in cash at time of purchase
• from an earlier time
• to a lower intensity
• in an inactive or inoperative state
adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
• becoming progressively lower
• being put out in a game of baseball
• understood perfectly
• lower than previously
• shut
• not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
• filled with melancholy and despondency
verb • drink down entirely
• eat up completely, as with great appetite
• bring down or defeat (an opponent)
• shoot at and force to come down
• cause to come or go down
• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
brown 5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • an orange of low brightness and saturation
• Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
• abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)
• a university in Rhode Island
adjective satellite • of a color similar to that of wood or earth
• (of skin) deeply suntanned
verb • fry in a pan until it changes color
• make brown in color
town 4 1 noun n noun • an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
• United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844)
• the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
• an administrative division of a county
noun 4 1 noun n noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
• the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition
breakdown 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
• a mental or physical breakdown
• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
• a cessation of normal operation
• an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
• (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
clown 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a rude or vulgar fool
• a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
verb • act as or like a clown
downtown 8 2 adverb, noun adv, n adjective • of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center
noun • the central area or commercial center of a town or city
adverb • toward or in the lower or central part of town
drown 5 1 verb v verb • cover completely or make imperceptible
• get rid of as if by submerging
• die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
• kill by submerging in water
• be covered with or submerged in a liquid
• be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation
hometown 8 2 noun n noun • the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
crackdown 9 2 noun n noun • severely repressive actions
frown 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
verb • look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
renown 6 2 noun n noun • the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
rundown 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
sundown 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
touchdown 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
• a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
uptown 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • of or located in the upper part of a town
noun • a residential part of town away from the central commercial district
adverb • toward or in the upper part of town
cutdown 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.
• A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.
midtown 7 2 noun n noun • The part of a city between uptown and downtown
adnoun 6 2 noun n noun • an adjective used as a noun
comedown 8 2 noun n noun • decline to a lower status or level
lookdown 8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead
shakedown 9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective • intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
noun • initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
• a very thorough search of a person or a place
• extortion of money (as by blackmail)
slowdown 8 2 noun n noun • the act of slowing down or falling behind
splashdown 10 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight
hoedown 7 2 noun n noun • A type of American folk or square dance.
• The type of music typically played for such a dance
• A gathering at which such dances take place.
verb • To dance a hoedown dance
teardown 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
• The process of opening and disassembling a device to show its components.
tumbledown 10 3 adjective adj adjective • In disrepair; poorly maintained
closedown 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • termination of operations
embrown 7 2 verb v verb • cause to darken
• make brown in color
adown 5 2 adverb adv
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blowdown 8 2 noun n noun • (chemical engineering) The removal of liquid and solid hydrocarbons from a refinery vessel by the use of pressure
• (industrial engineering) Cooling fluid discharged from a plant at the end of its cycle.
• Uprooting, overtopping, or bole breakage of trees by the wind; windthrow and windsnap.
hausfrauen 10 3 noun n
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imbrown 7 2 verb v
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intown 6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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pastedown 9 3 verb, noun v, n noun • The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
pushdown 8 2 verb, noun v, n
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uncrown 7 2 verb v verb • To deprive of the monarchy or other authority or status.
• To remove a crown from (often figuratively).
vodoun 6 2 noun n noun • a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
swoun 5 1 verb v
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voudoun 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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