All English words - page 4090

Meanings of Veneered:

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

Usage examples:

Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

Usage examples:

A fine-grained veneer

adjective

Covered in veneer (= a thin layer of decorative wood or plastic)

Usage examples:

A veneered bookcase/surface/table, this machine removed three layers of old paint from a veneered c…

Meanings of Veneers:

noun

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

Usage examples:

A fine-grained veneer

verb

Cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.

Usage examples:

Factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses

Meanings of Venenose:

adjective

Of, relating to, or having veins; of the nature of a vein; contained in veins; venous. also (especially of a part of the fruiting body of a fungus): having folds or markings resembling veins.

Meanings of Venepuncture:

noun

The puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure, typically to withdraw a blood sample or for an intravenous injection.

Usage examples:

All the blood samples were drawn by venipuncture by medical workers and were coded in the occupatio…

Meanings of Venerably:

adverb

In a way that shows someone or something is very old and deserves care and respect

Usage examples:

I'm sure that someone more venerably wise than i am will shed some light on the matter., two tall m…

Meanings of Venerate:

verb

Regard with great respect; revere.

Usage examples:

Philip of beverley was venerated as a saint

Meanings of Venerated:

verb

Regard with great respect; revere.

Usage examples:

Philip of beverley was venerated as a saint

Meanings of Venerating:

verb

Regard with great respect; revere.

Usage examples:

Philip of beverley was venerated as a saint

Meanings of Venereological:

adjective

Relating to venereology (= the study and treatment of diseases that are spread through sexual activity)

Usage examples:

The aim of this survey was to get information about the materials on venereological diseases., a to…

Meanings of Venereology:

noun

The branch of medicine concerned with venereal diseases.

Usage examples:

He was an excellent teacher and helped to set up the postgraduate course in sexually transmitted di…

Meanings of Venereous:

adjective

Relating to sexual desire or sexual intercourse; venereal.

Usage examples:

Amber and civet are thought to further venereous appetite

Meanings of Venery:

noun

Sexual indulgence.

Usage examples:

Not a few of them engaged in venery

Meanings of Venesection:

noun

Another term for phlebotomy.

Meanings of Venetian-blind:

noun

A set of narrow, horizontal pieces of wood, plastic, or metal that cover a window and can be raised or set at different angles to block light from the outside or let it in

Meanings of Venetians:

noun

A native or citizen of venice.

Usage examples:

The harbourmaster should then lead the convoy up to richmond, where the venetians will moor up by r…

adjective

Relating to venice or its people.

Usage examples:

A venetian painter of the renaissance

Meanings of Venezuela:

proper noun

A republic on the north coast of south america, with a coastline on the caribbean sea; population 31,100,000 (estimated 2015); official language, spanish; capital, caracas. official name bolivarian republic of venezuela.

Meanings of Venezuelan:

adjective

Relating to venezuela or its people.

Usage examples:

Power dressing the venezuelan way means the tighter the better.

noun

A native or inhabitant of venezuela, or a person of venezuelan descent.

Usage examples:

As they look at new conductors for the reopening of the royal festival hall, one of the contenders …

Meanings of Venezuelans:

noun

A native or inhabitant of venezuela, or a person of venezuelan descent.

Usage examples:

As they look at new conductors for the reopening of the royal festival hall, one of the contenders …

adjective

Relating to venezuela or its people.

Usage examples:

Power dressing the venezuelan way means the tighter the better.

Meanings of Vengeance:

noun

Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

Usage examples:

Voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians

Meanings of Vengeful:

adjective

Seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury.

Usage examples:

A vengeful ex-con

Meanings of Vengefully:

adverb

In a way that expresses a strong wish to punish someone who has harmed you

Usage examples:

She watches in horror as her jilted boyfriend vengefully destroys the lives of those around her., s…

Meanings of Venial:

adjective

Denoting a sin that is not regarded as depriving the soul of divine grace.

Usage examples:

We cannot prevent ourselves sometimes from dreaming of performing venial if not mortal sins

Meanings of Venially:

adverb

If a wrong action is done venially, it is not serious and is therefore easy to forgive

Usage examples:

I had sinned, but not mortally; venially only., in every good work the just man sins at least venia…

Meanings of Venipuncture:

noun

The puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure, typically to withdraw a blood sample or for an intravenous injection.

Usage examples:

All the blood samples were drawn by venipuncture by medical workers and were coded in the occupatio…

Meanings of Venison:

noun

Meat from a deer.

Usage examples:

Venison steaks