English words containing gemmules:

verb

Say or shout ‘hello’.

Usage examples:

I pressed the phone button and helloed

exclamation

Used as a greeting or to begin a phone conversation.

Usage examples:

Hello there, katie!

noun

An utterance of ‘hello’; a greeting.

Usage examples:

She was getting polite nods and hellos from people

noun

A person, especially a woman, aspiring to or affecting a refined delicacy of language and taste; an over-refined or absurdly fastidious woman.

adjective

Over-refined; affectedly fastidious in taste and language.

verb

Repeat (a piece of music or a performance).

Usage examples:

He reprises his role as the vigilante architect

noun

A repeated passage in music.

Usage examples:

After a reprise of the music for horns and piano for another short male solo, the coda begins in vi…

noun

A repeat of something

Usage examples:

The actor is planning a reprise of his role in the play., i was to play the doctor, reprising a rol…

verb

Admit to or care for in a hospital ward.

Usage examples:

The last of the accident victims was warded

noun

A separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient.

Usage examples:

A children's ward

noun

An administrative division of a city or borough that typically elects and is represented by a councillor or councillors.

Usage examples:

The second most marginal ward in westminster

verb

Speak at length about trivial matters.

Usage examples:

She'd been wittering on about jennifer and her illness

verb

To talk for a long time about things that are not important

Usage examples:

He'd been wittering on about his neighbours for half the morning.