English words containing gibbsite:

verb

Imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way.

Usage examples:

New architecture can respect the old without aping its style

noun

A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

Usage examples:

Mother apes - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans - dote on their babies.

noun

An unintelligent or clumsy person.

Usage examples:

The million or so who voted for the party last year aren't all knuckle-dragging racist apes.

adverb

In a very bright and dazzling way that is likely to cause temporary loss of vision.

Usage examples:

Blindingly white beams of light

adverb

Extremely

Usage examples:

It's blindingly obvious that she's not happy at school.

adjective

Designating the suture between the two halves of the frontal bone of the skull (also called frontal suture); of or relating to this suture. also (of a skull): exhibiting metopism.

adjective

Relating to the conditions that affect hygiene and health, especially the supply of sewage facilities and clean drinking water.

Usage examples:

A sanitary engineer

adjective

Relating to being clean and healthy, esp. to the protection of health by the removal of dirt and waste, including human waste

Usage examples:

He worked to improve sanitary conditions in new orleans.

noun

A person whose job is to transcribe speech in shorthand.

Usage examples:

A court stenographer

noun

A person who does shorthand (= system of fast writing) in an office or records speech using a special machine in a court

noun

Someone whose job is to do stenography (= a system of writing quickly using lines and symbols)