Chock-full
(a.) Quite full |
Choke-full
(a.) Full to the brim |
Chord
(n.) The string of a musical instrument. |
Chord
(n.) A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord. |
Chord
(n.) A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve. |
Chord
(n.) A cord. See Cord, n., 4. |
Chord
(n.) The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension. |
Chord
(v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings |
Chord
(v. i.) To accord |
Full
(Compar.) Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain |
Full
(Compar.) Abundantly furnished or provided |
Full
(Compar.) Not wanting in any essential quality |
Full
(Compar.) Sated |
Full
(Compar.) Having the mind filled with ideas |
Full
(Compar.) Having the attention, thoughts, etc., absorbed in any matter, and the feelings more or less excited by it, as, to be full of some project. |
Full
(Compar.) Filled with emotions. |
Full
(Compar.) Impregnated |
Full
(n.) Complete measure |
Full
(adv.) Quite |
Full
(v. i.) To become full or wholly illuminated |
Full
(n.) To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth |
Full
(v. i.) To become fulled or thickened |
Full-blooded
(a.) Having a full supply of blood. |
Full-blooded
(a.) Of pure blood |
Full-bloomed
(a.) Like a perfect blossom. |
Full-blown
(a.) Fully expanded, as a blossom |
Full-blown
(a.) Fully distended with wind, as a sail. |
Full-bottomed
(a.) Full and large at the bottom, as wigs worn by certain civil officers in Great Britain. |
Full-bottomed
(a.) Of great capacity below the water line. |
Full-butt
(adv.) With direct and violentop position |
Full-drive
(adv.) With full speed. |
Full-formed
(a.) Full in form or shape |
Full-grown
(a.) Having reached the limits of growth |
Full-hearted
(a.) Full of courage or confidence. |
Full-hot
(a.) Very fiery. |
Full-manned
(a.) Completely furnished wiith men, as a ship. |
Full-orbed
(a.) Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated |
Full-sailed
(a.) Having all its sails set, |
Full-winged
(a.) Having large and strong or complete wings. |
Full-winged
(a.) Beady for flight |
Guitar
(n.) A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers. |
Half
(a.) Consisting of a moiety, or half |
Half
(a.) Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half |
Half
(adv.) In an equal part or degree |
Half
(a.) Part |
Half
(a.) One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided |
Half
(v. t.) To halve. [Obs.] See Halve. |
Half-and-half
(n.) A mixture of two malt liquors, esp. porter and ale, in about equal parts. |
Half blood
() The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both |
Half blood
(n.) A person so related to another. |
gainer
full gainer | a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board |
| half gainer | a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward and up to complete a half backward somersault and enters the water facing the diving board |
| half volley | a tennis return made by hitting the ball immediately after it bounces |
| full nelson | a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling) |
| half nelson | a wrestling hold in which the holder puts an arm under the opponent's arm and exerts pressure on the back of the neck |
jacksnipe half snipe
Limnocryptes minima | a small short-billed Old World snipe |
| acoustic guitar | sound is not amplified by electrical means |
| bass guitar | the guitar with six strings that has the lowest pitch |
buskin
combat boot
desert boot
half boot
top boot | a boot reaching halfway up to the knee |
domino half mask
eye mask | a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes |
dress suit
full dress
tailcoat
tail coat
tails white tie white tie and tails | formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men |
Dutch door
half door | an exterior door divided in two horizontally, either half can be closed or open independently |
| electric guitar | a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means |
| full-dress uniform | the naval or military uniform that is specified by regulations to be worn on ceremonial occasions |
| full metal jacket | a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper) |
| full skirt | a long skirt gathered at the waist |
| full-wave rectifier | rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave |
| guitar | a stringed instrument usually having six strings, played by strumming or plucking |
| guitar pick | a plectrum used to pluck a guitar |
| half binding | book binding in which the spine and part of the sides are bound in one material and the rest in another |
| half cross stitch | a single cross stitch at a diagonal |
| half hatchet | a hatchet with a broad blade on one end and a hammer head of the other |
| half hitch | a knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object, usually tied double |
| half-length | a portrait showing the body from only the waist up |
| half sole | shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe |
| half track | a track that goes around only rear wheels |
| half track | a motor vehicle propelled by half tracks, frequently used by the military |
Hawaiian guitar
steel guitar | guitar whose steel strings are twanged while being pressed with a movable steel bar for a glissando effect |
petticoat
half-slip
underskirt | undergarment worn under a skirt |
| full blood | descent from parents both of one pure breed |
| half-intensity | half the maximum intensity |
half-moon
lunula
lunule | the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail |
split-half correlation
chance-half correlation | a correlation coefficient calculated between scores on two halves of a test, taken as an indication of the reliability of the test |
| full page | something that covers an entire page, the ad took up a full page |
| half page | something that covers (the top or bottom) half of a page |
half title
bastard title | a first page of some books displaying only the title of the book |
| full faith and credit | a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt, usually issued by the United States Treasury |
| half-truth | a partially true statement intended to deceive or mislead |
period
point
full stop
stop full point | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations, in England they call a period a stop |
semitone
half step | the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument |
| chord | a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together |
common chord
triad | a three-note major or minor chord, a note and its third and fifth tones |
| seventh chord | a triad with a seventh added |
half note
minim | a musical note having the time value of half a whole note |
| half rest | a musical rest having the time value of half a whole rest or equal in duration to two beats in common time |
| half-and-half dressing | half mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese, especially good for combination salads |
| half-and-half | half milk and half light cream, contains % to % butterfat |
| full house | a poker hand with of a kind and a pair |
complement
full complement | number needed to make up a whole force, a full complement of workers |
commercial bank
full service bank | a financial institution that accepts demand deposits and makes loans and provides other services for the public |