Specific
Words that have just one definition in WordNet and aren't considered a part of something else.
- nonbelligerent
- not directly at war
- protestant reformation
- a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
- contras
- a Nicaraguan counterrevolutionary guerrilla force from 1979 to 1990; it opposed a left-wing government, with support from the United States
- anatoli karpov
- Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951)
- beadsman
- a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
- salvation army
- a charitable and religious organization to evangelize and to care for the poor and homeless
- seeded raisin
- seeded grape that has been dried
- rusty-red
- of a red color tinged with rust
- shoplifting
- the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
- rending
- resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
- adenomatous polyp
- a polyp that consists of benign neoplastic tissue derived from glandular epithelium
- german short-haired pointer
- liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany; 3/4 pointer and 1/4 bloodhound
- return on invested capital
- (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
- legalisation
- the act of making lawful
- idle pulley
- a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it
- bota
- a wine bottle made of leather
- catherine of aragon
- first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
- cheeseparing
- giving or spending with reluctance
- needful
- necessary for relief or supply
- counter-sabotage
- counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage