Noun > Flurry (count) 1 : a brief and light snowfall We had a few flurries yesterday. a snow flurry 2 a : a brief period of excitement or activity — + of There was a flurry of trading in Read More …
Noun > Flurry (count) 1 : a brief and light snowfall We had a few flurries yesterday. a snow flurry 2 a : a brief period of excitement or activity — + of There was a flurry of trading in Read More …
Noun > Crate (count) 1 a : a large wooden or plastic box used for moving things from one place to another The bear arrived at the zoo in a crate. packing/shipping crates crates of apples/equipment 1 b : a Read More …
Noun > Time-out 1 : a short period of time during a sports event when the game stops and the players rest or talk to their coach (count) The coach asked for a time-out to talk to her players. The Read More …
Noun > Debacle Think of a frozen river, and how the ice bars the water from moving. In Latin, bacculare literally meant “to unbar.” Now imagine the ice in the river melting in spring: the river has been unbarred, or Read More …
Noun > Debt 1 : (count) : an amount of money that you owe to a person, bank, company, etc. He is trying to pay off gambling debts. The company has run up huge debts. Their debts are piling up. Read More …
Noun > Casserole 1 : food (such as meat, noodles, and vegetables) baked together and served in a deep dish [count] a seafood casserole [noncount] I made tuna casserole for dinner. 2 : [count] : a deep dish used for Read More …