Noun > Funnel (count) 1 : a device shaped like a hollow cone with a tube extending from the point Note: A funnel is used for pouring something (such as a liquid) into a narrow opening. 2 : something that Read More …
Month: February 2024
Verb > Deflect
Verb > Deflect 1 : a (+ object) : to cause (something that is moving) to change direction armor that can deflect bullets The goalie deflected the ball with his hands. b : (no object) : to hit something and Read More …
Adjective > Broke
Adjective > Broke not having any money She is broke and homeless. Can I borrow 10 dollars? I’m broke until payday. I’m flat broke. = (Brit) I’m stony broke. [=I have no money at all] go broke informal to spend Read More …
Noun > Remainder
Noun > Remainder the remainder : the part that is left when the other people or things are gone, used, etc. Most of the university’s students live on campus and the remainder (=the rest) rent apartments in town. — often Read More …
Noun > Cone
Noun > Cone (count) 1 : a shape that has a pointed top and sides that form a circle at the bottom 2 : a hard and dry part that is the fruit of a pine tree or other evergreen Read More …
Noun > Cookout
Verb > Quarrel
Verb > Quarrel (no object) to argue about or disagree with something The children quarrel all the time. She and her husband are always quarreling about/over money. I don’t want to quarrel with you. I won’t quarrel (=disagree) with your Read More …
Verb > Restore
Verb > Restore (+ object) 1 : to give back (someone or something that was lost or taken) : to return (someone or something) — often + to The police restored the stolen purse to its owner. The police restored Read More …
Noun > Picnic
Noun > Picnic (count) 1 a : a meal that is eaten outdoors especially during a trip away from home We decided to have a picnic on the beach. We ate our picnic by the lake. 1 b : a Read More …
Noun > Lap
Noun > Lap (count) 1 : an act of going completely around a track or over a course when you are running, swimming, etc. The race is 12 laps long. With one lap remaining, the race was still close. the Read More …