All English words - page 654

Meanings of Brecciate:

verb

Cause (rock) to break down into angular fragments.

Usage examples:

Many deep-water limestones have been brecciated and then recemented

Meanings of Brecciated:

verb

Cause (rock) to break down into angular fragments.

Usage examples:

Many deep-water limestones have been brecciated and then recemented

Meanings of Brecciation:

noun

The process of breaking down rock into angular fragments.

Usage examples:

Hydraulic fracturing gave rise to brecciation of the banded rocks

Meanings of Bred:

adjective

Past and past participle of breed.

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Usage examples:

Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

Meanings of Breech:

noun

The part of a cannon behind the bore.

Usage examples:

The british reloaded their weapons, filling the breech with powder and using their rods to push in …

adjective

Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the buttocks, rump, or legs are nearest the cervix and emerge first at birth.

Usage examples:

Breech presentation occurs in up to 3 per cent of pregnancies at term

verb

Dress (a boy) in breeches after he had been in petticoats since birth.

Usage examples:

In those days it wasn't customary to breech a boy until he was about four

Meanings of Breechcloth:

noun

Another term for loincloth.

Meanings of Breechcloths:

noun

Another term for loincloth.

Meanings of Breechclout:

noun

Another term for loincloth.

Meanings of Breeched:

verb

Dress (a boy) in breeches after he had been in petticoats since birth.

Usage examples:

In those days it wasn't customary to breech a boy until he was about four

noun

The part of a cannon behind the bore.

Usage examples:

The british reloaded their weapons, filling the breech with powder and using their rods to push in …

adjective

Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the buttocks, rump, or legs are nearest the cervix and emerge first at birth.

Usage examples:

Breech presentation occurs in up to 3 per cent of pregnancies at term

Meanings of Breeches:

verb

The part of a cannon behind the bore.

plural noun

Short trousers fastened just below the knee, now chiefly worn for riding or as part of ceremonial dress.

Usage examples:

A pair of buckskin breeches

Meanings of Breed:

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Usage examples:

Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

noun

A stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection.

Usage examples:

The big continental breeds are eagerly being imported by british farmers

Meanings of Breeder:

noun

A person who breeds animals or plants.

Usage examples:

A dog breeder

Meanings of Breeding:

noun

The mating and production of offspring by animals.

Usage examples:

The flooding of the rivers is a trigger for breeding to start

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Usage examples:

Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

Meanings of Breeds:

verb

(of animals) mate and then produce offspring.

Usage examples:

Toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed

noun

A stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection.

Usage examples:

The big continental breeds are eagerly being imported by british farmers

Meanings of Breeks:

noun

Another term for breeches.

Meanings of Breeze in:

collocation

To walk into a place quickly and confidently, without worry or embarrassment

Usage examples:

She just breezed in as if she'd only been away a day instead of a year., the boss would breeze in o…

Meanings of Breeze through:

phrasal verb

Succeed at easily

Meanings of Breezed:

verb

Come or go in a casual or light-hearted manner.

Usage examples:

Roger breezed into her office

noun

A gentle wind.

Usage examples:

Tantalizing cooking smells wafted on the evening breeze

Meanings of Breezeways:

noun

A roofed outdoor passage, as between a house and a garage.

Usage examples:

An enclosed breezeway connects garage to house and also serves as lisa's hobby/sewing room.

Meanings of Breezier:

adjective

Pleasantly windy.

Usage examples:

It was a bright, breezy day

Meanings of Breeziest:

adjective

Pleasantly windy.

Usage examples:

It was a bright, breezy day

Meanings of Breezily:

adverb

In a happy, confident and relaxed way

Usage examples:

She breezily asked her ex if he was seeing anyone now., he was chatting breezily with some local of…

Meanings of Breezy:

adjective

Pleasantly windy.

Usage examples:

It was a bright, breezy day

Meanings of Bren:

noun

A lightweight quick-firing machine gun used by the allied forces in the second world war.

Usage examples:

After a noisy afternoon with a bren firing 12 inches from my left ear, i was deafened.

Meanings of Brens:

noun

A lightweight quick-firing machine gun used by the allied forces in the second world war.

Usage examples:

After a noisy afternoon with a bren firing 12 inches from my left ear, i was deafened.