All English words - page 4528

Meanings of Prosodical:

adjective

Of, relating to, or involving prosody; = "prosodic".

Meanings of Prosodically:

adverb

In relation to or in respect of prosody.

Meanings of Prosodics:

noun

The suprasegmental phonological features of a language, such as intonation, rhythm, pitch, and stress, considered collectively.

Meanings of Prosodies:

noun

The patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry.

Usage examples:

The translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original

Meanings of Prosodion:

noun

A hymn sung in procession at a religious festival.

Meanings of Prosodus:

noun

In certain complex sponges: a short channel consisting of a slightly elongated prosopyle.

Meanings of Prosody:

noun

The patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry.

Usage examples:

The translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original

Meanings of Prosoma:

noun

Another term for cephalothorax.

Meanings of Prosomal:

adjective

Of or relating to a prosoma.

Meanings of Prosomas:

noun

Another term for cephalothorax.

Meanings of Prosomatic:

adjective

= prosomal .

Meanings of Prosonomasia:

noun

Punning or playing on words.

Meanings of Prosopalgia:

noun

Neuralgia affecting the face; specifically trigeminal neuralgia.

Meanings of Prosopalgic:

noun

Neuralgia affecting the face; specifically trigeminal neuralgia.

Meanings of Prosopis:

noun

A genus of mostly spiny or prickly trees and shrubs of the family fabaceae (leguminosae), native to warm arid regions of america, asia, and africa, and bearing spikes of small green or yellow flowers and usually fleshy pods; (in form prosopis) a tree or shrub of this genus.

Meanings of Prosopite:

noun

A fluoride mineral usually occurring as minute, tabular crystals of a colourless, white, or greyish colour, often altered into pseudomorphs such as fluorite, apatite, and kaolin.

Meanings of Prosopography:

noun

A description of a person's appearance, personality, career, etc., or a collection of such descriptions.

Usage examples:

Genet's prosopography of the members of the university of paris in the middle ages

Meanings of Prosopon:

noun

Any one of the three persons of the trinity, especially regarded in terms of outward appearance or manifestation.

Meanings of Prosopopoeia:

noun

A figure of speech in which an abstract thing is personified.

Usage examples:

To stress apostrophe, personification, prosopopoeia, and hyperbole is to join the theorists who thr…

Meanings of Prosopopoeial:

adjective

= prosopopoeic .

Meanings of Prosopyle:

noun

In sponges (other than those having a simple asconoid structure): a minute pore by which water passes from an incurrent canal into a radial canal or flagellated chamber (in which choanocytes trap food particles).

Meanings of Prosos:

noun

In full "proso millet". a kind of millet, panicum miliaceum (family poaceae (gramineae)), thought to be of central asian origin and grown as a cereal and forage crop in asia and north america.

Meanings of Prospect:

noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation

verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold

Meanings of Prospected:

verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold

noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation

Meanings of Prospecting:

verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold

noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation