All English words - page 159

Meanings of Aitches:

noun

The letter h.

Usage examples:

The dropping of aitches is widespread and is generally considered substandard.

Meanings of Aitchless:

adjective

Lacking an h; (especially of a person or speech) characterized by the dropping of aitches.

Meanings of Aits:

noun

A small island in a river.

Usage examples:

Raven's ait

Meanings of Ajangle:

adjective

Jangling. also as adverb: in a jangle.

Meanings of Ajar:

adjective

(of a door or other opening) slightly open.

Usage examples:

The home help had left the window ajar

adverb

In a jarring state; unharmonious.

Usage examples:

What seems ajar is the loving family's refusal to acknowledge her boyfriend and her acceptance of t…

Meanings of Ajax:

proper noun

A greek hero of the trojan war, son of telamon, king of salamis. he was proverbial for his size and strength.

Meanings of Ajee:

adverb

Of a door, gate, or window: so as to be slightly or partially open; ajar.

adjective

Of a door, gate, or window: slightly or partially open; ajar.

Meanings of Ajog:

adjective

Moving or travelling at a jog; having a jogging motion. also occasionally as adverb: at a jog.

Meanings of Ajoure:

adjective

Of metalwork, needlework, etc.: having ornamental holes, decoratively pierced.

Meanings of Ajowan:

noun

An annual plant with feathery leaves and white flowers, native to india.

Usage examples:

One time oral administration of curcumin, pipeline, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, mustard, asafoetid…

Meanings of Ajowans:

noun

An annual plant with feathery leaves and white flowers, native to india.

Usage examples:

One time oral administration of curcumin, pipeline, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, mustard, asafoetid…

Meanings of Ajuga:

noun

A plant of a genus that includes bugle.

Usage examples:

This method works well with groundcovers and other plants that spread quickly, such as creeping thy…

Meanings of Ajugas:

noun

A plant of a genus that includes bugle.

Usage examples:

This method works well with groundcovers and other plants that spread quickly, such as creeping thy…

Meanings of Ajutment:

noun

A jutting out; a projection.

Meanings of Ak:

abbreviation

Alaska (in official postal use).

Meanings of Aka:

abbreviation

Also known as.

Usage examples:

John merrick, aka the elephant man

Meanings of Akali:

noun

A member of a sikh political group.

Usage examples:

Political interference in religious matters of the sikh community by the akalis witnessed many unpl…

Meanings of Akan:

noun

A member of a people inhabiting southern ghana and adjacent parts of côte d'ivoire (ivory coast).

Usage examples:

Mother earth holds great reverence for the akan; nature is believed to be a living thing.

adjective

Relating to the akan or their language.

Usage examples:

According to church leaders, all the members who were not part of the akan language group learned t…

Meanings of Akasha:

noun

(in indian religion) a supposed all-pervading field in the ether in which a record of past events is imprinted.

Usage examples:

In hindu mysticism, lord murugan rides through the akasha on a peacock.

Meanings of Ake:

noun

= akeake .

Meanings of Akeake:

noun

Any of several shrubs or small trees sometimes used for their hard timber, especially the hop-bush, dodonaea viscosa (family sapindaceae), and any of several olearias (family asteraceae), as the daisy-tree olearia traversorium, endemic to the chatham islands.

Meanings of Akebia:

noun

An east asian climbing shrub with purplish flowers and deeply divided leaves.

Usage examples:

Fiveleaf akebia is a vigorous vine that grows as a groundcover and climbs shrubs and trees by twini…

Meanings of Akee:

noun

A tropical west african tree which is cultivated for its fruit and has been introduced into the caribbean and elsewhere.

Usage examples:

Using flashlights to look outside, it seems as if part of the ackee tree has fallen down.

Meanings of Akees:

noun

A tropical west african tree which is cultivated for its fruit and has been introduced into the caribbean and elsewhere.

Usage examples:

Using flashlights to look outside, it seems as if part of the ackee tree has fallen down.

Meanings of Akela:

noun

The adult leader of a group of cub scouts (officially termed cub scout leader ).