All English words - page 253

Meanings of Anchorman:

noun

A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio programme involving other contributors.

Usage examples:

John and jimmy even plead with the blow-dried anchorman at a local tv station to air a special repo…

Meanings of Anchormen:

noun

A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio programme involving other contributors.

Usage examples:

John and jimmy even plead with the blow-dried anchorman at a local tv station to air a special repo…

Meanings of Anchors:

noun

A heavy object attached to a cable or chain and used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes at one end.

Usage examples:

The boat, no longer held fast by its anchor, swung wildly

verb

Moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.

Usage examples:

The ship was anchored in the lee of the island

Meanings of Anchorwoman:

noun

A female anchor

Meanings of Anchoveta:

noun

An anchovy found off the pacific coasts of south america, of great commercial importance to peru.

Usage examples:

Catches of a type of anchovy called anchoveta were above 10 million tons in the late 1960s to 1971 …

Meanings of Anchovies:

noun

A small shoaling fish of commercial importance as a food fish and as bait. it is strongly flavoured and is usually preserved in salt and oil.

Usage examples:

Barracuda eat squid and small fish such as sardines, anchovies, young mackerels and grunions.

Plural of anchovy

Meanings of Anchovy:

noun

A small shoaling fish of commercial importance as a food fish and as bait. it is strongly flavoured and is usually preserved in salt and oil.

Usage examples:

Barracuda eat squid and small fish such as sardines, anchovies, young mackerels and grunions.

Meanings of Anchusa:

noun

An old world plant of the borage family, which is widely cultivated for its bright, typically blue, flowers.

Usage examples:

South african relatives of viper's bugloss, anchusas bring much needed blue color to summer borders.

Meanings of Anchusas:

noun

An old world plant of the borage family, which is widely cultivated for its bright, typically blue, flowers.

Usage examples:

South african relatives of viper's bugloss, anchusas bring much needed blue color to summer borders.

Meanings of Anchusin:

noun

A red colouring matter obtained from the root of the plant alkanet, alkanna tinctoria, used as a food colouring and in cosmetics; also called alkannin.

Meanings of Ancien:

noun

An old system, especially a political or social one, that has been replaced by a more modern system

Meanings of Ancient:

adjective

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

Usage examples:

The ancient civilizations of the mediterranean

noun

An old man.

Usage examples:

A solitary ancient in a tweed jacket

Meanings of Ancient-history:

noun

The history of the ancient civilizations of the mediterranean area and the near east up to the fall of the western roman empire in ad 476.

Usage examples:

One nation underground revisits a fast-receding era of u.s. history that seems like ancient history…

adjective

Of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very ...

Meanings of Anciently:

adverb

Long ago.

Usage examples:

The area was anciently called dalriada

Meanings of Ancients:

noun

An old man.

Usage examples:

A solitary ancient in a tweed jacket

adjective

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

Usage examples:

The ancient civilizations of the mediterranean

Meanings of Ancillaries:

noun

A person whose work provides necessary support to the primary activities of an organization, system, etc.

Usage examples:

The employment of specialist teachers and ancillaries

adjective

Providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc.

Usage examples:

Ancillary staff

Meanings of Ancillary:

adjective

Providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc.

Usage examples:

Ancillary staff

noun

A person whose work provides necessary support to the primary activities of an organization, system, etc.

Usage examples:

The employment of specialist teachers and ancillaries

Meanings of Ancon:

noun

A console, typically consisting of two volutes, that supports or appears to support a cornice.

Usage examples:

Each has three square-headed window openings per floor, and is supported by a single stone ancon an…

Meanings of Ancona:

noun

A chicken of a breed with black-and-white mottled plumage.

Usage examples:

Originally known as black leghorns, anconas have lustrous black feathers, some tipped with white, g…

proper noun

A port on the adriatic coast of central italy, capital of marche region; population 102,047 (2008).

Meanings of Anconas:

noun

A chicken of a breed with black-and-white mottled plumage.

Usage examples:

Originally known as black leghorns, anconas have lustrous black feathers, some tipped with white, g…

proper noun

A port on the adriatic coast of central italy, capital of marche region; population 102,047 (2008).

Meanings of Anconei:

Plural of anconeus specialized

Meanings of Ancones:

noun

A console, typically consisting of two volutes, that supports or appears to support a cornice.

Usage examples:

Each has three square-headed window openings per floor, and is supported by a single stone ancon an…

Meanings of Anconeus:

noun

A small muscle of the elbow and forearm

Meanings of Ancylostomiasis:

noun

Hookworm infection of the small intestine, often leading to anaemia.

Usage examples:

Symptoms of ancylostomiasis vary by host, but often include diarrhea, weight loss, and severe anemia.

Meanings of And:

conjunction

Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences, that are to be taken jointly.

Usage examples:

Bread and butter

noun

Used after some verbs and before another verb to indicate intention, instead of ‘to’.

Usage examples:

I would try and do what he said

suffix

(forming nouns) denoting a person or thing to be treated in a specified way.

Usage examples:

Analysand

abbreviation

Andorra (international vehicle registration).