turn good turn | a favor for someone, he did me a good turn |
razor clam jackknife clam knife-handle | marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell |
ax handle axe handle | the handle of an ax |
broomstick broom handle | the handle of a broom |
charm good luck charm | something believed to bring good luck |
commodity trade good good | articles of commerce |
crank handle starting handle | crank used to start an engine |
handle grip handgrip hold | the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it, he grabbed the hammer by the handle, it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip |
hoe handle | the handle of a hoe |
mop handle | the handle of a mop |
rake handle | the handle of a rake |
threeentered arch basket-handle arch | a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers |
worldly possession worldly good | a commodity or good associated with the earthly, rather than the spiritual, existence of human beings |
good-temperedness good-humoredness good-humouredness good-naturedness | a cheerful willingness to be obliging |
good nature | a cheerful, obliging disposition |
grace good will goodwill | a disposition to kindness and compassion, the victor's grace in treating the vanquished |
neighborliness neighbourliness good-neighborliness good-neighbourliness | a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors |
handsomeness good looks | the quality of having regular well-defined features (especially of a man) |
good goodness | moral excellence or admirableness, there is much good to be found in people |
good faith straightness | having honest intentions, he acted in good faith, doubt was expressed as to the good faith of the immigrants |
good form | behavior that conforms to social conventions of the time, it is not good form to brag about winning |
courtesy good manners | a courteous manner |
good part | a place of especial strength |
good goodness | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful, weigh the good against the bad, among the highest goods of all are happiness and selfealization |
good | benefit, for your own good, what's the good of worrying? |
common good commonweal | the good of a community |
mustachio moustachio handle-bars | a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth) |
spare tire love handle | excess fat around the waistline |
common sense good sense gumption horse sense sense mother wit | sound practical judgment, Common sense is not so common, he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples, fortunately she had the good sense to run away |
exemplar example model good example | something to be imitated, an exemplar of success, a model of clarity, he is the very model of a modern major general |
good continuation continuation law of continuation | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction |
Bible Christian Bible Book Good Book Holy Scripture Holy Writ Scripture Word of God Word | the sacred writings of the Christian religions, he went to carry the Word to the heathen |
f adieu adios arrivederci auf wiedersehen au revoir bye bye-bye cheerio good-by goodby good-bye goodbye good day sayonara so long | a farewell remark, they said their good-byes |
good morning morning | a conventional expression of greeting or farewell |
good afternoon afternoon | a conventional expression of greeting or farewell |
good night | a conventional expression of farewell |
good word | good news |
good authority | testimony by someone who should know, I have it on good authority |
recommendation testimonial good word | something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable |
funny story good story funny remark funny | an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line), she told a funny story, she made a funny |
good time blast | a highly pleasurable or exciting experience, we had a good time at the party, celebrating after the game was a blast |
break good luck happy chance | an unexpected piece of good luck, he finally got his big break |
good will goodwill | the friendly hope that something will succeed |
good humor good humour good temper amiability | a cheerful and agreeable mood |
Cape Province Cape of Good Hope Province Cape Colony | a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in and ceded to Great Britain in , in it was split into three new provinces of South Africa |
Cape of Good Hope | a province of western South Africa |
Cape of Good Hope | a point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town) |
eudemon eudaemon good spirit | a benevolent spirit |
goldbrick goof-off ne'er-do-well good-for-nothing no-account good-for-naught | an idle worthless person |
good egg | (old-fashioned slang) a good person |