Specific
Words that have just one definition in WordNet and aren't considered a part of something else.
- duc de sully
- French statesman (1560-1641)
- marriage license
- a license authorizing two people to marry
- sell someone out
- give information that compromises others
- sheraton
- a furniture style that originated in England around 1800; simple in design with straight lines and classical ornamentation
- aurora borealis
- the aurora of the northern hemisphere
- wild oat grass
- common in meadows and pastures
- benzylic
- relating to benzyl
- unbridle
- remove the bridle from (a horse or mule)
- aphotic
- lacking light; especially not reached by sunlight
- obligational
- relating or constituting or qualified to create a legal or financial obligation
- keratocele
- hernia of the cornea
- chopine
- a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
- tear away
- remove by pulling or ripping violently and forcefully
- candy cane
- a hard candy in the shape of a rod (usually with stripes)
- retained object
- an object in a passive construction
- active voice
- the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
- well-connected
- connected by blood or close acquaintance with people of wealth or social position
- fly open
- come open suddenly
- jeu d'esprit
- a witty comment or writing
- splanchnic
- relating to or affecting the viscera