All English words - page 2545

Meanings of Icosahedra:

noun

A solid figure with twenty plane faces, especially equilateral triangular ones.

Usage examples:

Four more archimedeans appear in the short book on the five regular solids: the truncated cube, the…

Meanings of Icosahedron:

noun

A solid figure with twenty plane faces, especially equilateral triangular ones.

Usage examples:

Four more archimedeans appear in the short book on the five regular solids: the truncated cube, the…

Meanings of Icosahedrons:

noun

A solid figure with twenty plane faces, especially equilateral triangular ones.

Usage examples:

Four more archimedeans appear in the short book on the five regular solids: the truncated cube, the…

Meanings of Icterus:

noun

Technical term for jaundice.

Meanings of Ictus:

noun

A rhythmical or metrical stress.

Usage examples:

His great authority, cresollius, disapproved of orators using ‘ictus or musicall cadence of the fin…

Meanings of Ictuses:

noun

A rhythmical or metrical stress.

Usage examples:

His great authority, cresollius, disapproved of orators using ‘ictus or musicall cadence of the fin…

Meanings of Icu:

noun

Abbreviation for intensive care unit: the part of a hospital the provides continuous treatment for patients who are seriously ill, very badly injured, or who have just had an operation

Usage examples:

Icu beds are a very expensive and limited resource.

Meanings of Icy:

adjective

Covered with or consisting of ice.

Usage examples:

There were icy patches on the roads

Meanings of Id:

noun

The part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.

Usage examples:

The conflict between the drives of the id and the demands of the cultural superego

abbreviation

Idem.

suffix

Forming adjectives such as putrid, torrid.

verb

Establish the identity of.

Usage examples:

The finnish authorities were able to id him

Meanings of Ida:

abbreviation

International development association.

proper noun

A mountain in central crete, associated in classical times with the god zeus. rising to 2,456 m (8,058 ft), it is the highest peak on the island.

noun

Abbreviation for international development association

Meanings of Idaean:

adjective

Of, relating to, or living on mount ida, either (a) a mountain in asia minor near ancient troy; or (b) the chief mountain in crete, in some versions of greek mythology the birthplace of zeus.

Meanings of Idaho:

proper noun

A state in the north-western us, bordering on the canadian province of british columbia to the north and containing part of the rocky mountains; population 1,523,816 (est. 2008); capital, boise. it became the 43rd state of the us in 1890.

noun

A state in the northwest of the us, whose capital city is boise

Usage examples:

They met each other in idaho., returning to idaho was not possible.

Meanings of Idahoan:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the us state of idaho or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

The idahoan woods

noun

A native or inhabitant of the us state of idaho.

Usage examples:

A daunting task for the idahoan

Meanings of Idahoans:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the us state of idaho.

Usage examples:

A daunting task for the idahoan

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the us state of idaho or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

The idahoan woods

Meanings of Idalia:

noun

The regal fritillary, speyeria idalia.

Meanings of Idalian:

adjective

Belonging or relating to the ancient town of idalium in cyprus, where aphrodite was worshipped.

Meanings of Idant:

noun

Weismann's term for: each of the chromatin bodies in the nucleus of a reproductive cell, regarded as an aggregation of units of heredity.

Meanings of Iddat:

noun

A period of time during which a divorced or widowed woman may not remarry, originally observed in order to ascertain if a child was conceived prior to divorce or widowhood (and as a mourning period in the latter instance).

Meanings of Ide:

noun

Another term for orfe.

suffix

Forming nouns denoting binary compounds of a non-metallic or more electronegative element or group.

Usage examples:

Cyanide

abbreviation

Integrated drive electronics, a standard for interfacing computers and their peripherals.

Meanings of Idea:

noun

A thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action.

Usage examples:

The idea of linking pay to performance has caught on

Meanings of Ideaed:

adjective

As the second element in compounds: having ideas of a specified number or kind, as single-ideaed, wild-ideaed, etc.

Meanings of Ideagenous:

adjective

Producing or giving rise to an idea; relating to the production of ideas.

Meanings of Ideal:

adjective

Satisfying one's conception of what is perfect; most suitable.

Usage examples:

The swimming pool is ideal for a quick dip

noun

A person or thing regarded as perfect.

Usage examples:

You're my ideal of how a man should be

Meanings of Idealess:

adjective

Having no ideas; conveying no idea, meaningless.

Meanings of Idealisation:

noun

The action of regarding or representing something as perfect or better than in reality.

Usage examples:

Her idealization of childhood as a time of innocence