function office part role | the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group, the function of a teacher, the government must do its part, play its role |
contribution part share | the part played by a person in bringing about a result, I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project, they all did their share of the work |
meat grinder | any action resulting in injury or destruction, the meat grinder of politics destroyed his reputation, allied forces crumbled before the Wehrmacht meat grinder |
meatpacking meat packing meat-packing business | wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers) |
part-singing | singing with three or more voice parts |
beef beef cattle | cattle that are reared for their meat |
auto part car part | a component of an automobile, his business is auto parts |
butcher shop meat market | a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold |
cleaver meat cleaver chopper | a butcher's knife having a large square blade |
meat counter | counter where meats are displayed for sale |
meat grinder | a mill for grinding meat |
meat hook | a strong pointed hook from which the carcasses of animals are hung |
meat house | a small house (on a farm) where meat is stored |
meat safe | a safe for storing meat |
meat thermometer | a thermometer that is inserted into the center of a roast (with the top away from the heat source), used to measure how well done the meat is |
part portion | something less than the whole of a human artifact, the rear part of the house, glue the two parts together |
parts bin | a bin for holding spare parts |
smokehouse meat house | a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish |
spare part spare | an extra component of a machine or other apparatus |
stern after part quarter poop tail | the rear part of a ship |
good part | a place of especial strength |
weak part weak spot soft spot | a place of especial vulnerability |
body part | any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
external body part | any body part visible externally |
structure anatomical structure complex body part bodily structure body structure | a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing, he has good bone structure |
part parting | a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions, his part was right in the middle |
genitalia genital organ genitals private parts privates crotch | external sex organ |
hooks meat hooks maulers | large strong hand (as of a fighter), wait till I get my hooks on him |
part | that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation, it requires vigilance on our part, they resisted every effort on his part |
meat and potatoes | the fundamental part, successful negotiation is the meat and potatoes of arbitration |
part section division | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole, the written part of the exam, the finance section of the company, the BBC's engineering division |
kernel substance core center centre essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty f a e a c | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience, the gist of the prosecutor's argument, the heart and soul of the Republican Party, the nub of the story |
character role theatrical role part persona | an actor's portrayal of someone in a play, she played the part of Desdemona |
bit part minor role | a small role |
title role name part | the role of the character after whom the play is named |
meronym part name | a word that names a part of a larger whole, `brim' and `crown' are meronyms of `hat' |
part of speech form class word class | one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context |
parts catalog parts catalogue | a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices |
parts inventory | an inventory of replacement parts |
part-of-speech tagger pos tagger | a tagging program whose labels indicate a word's part of speech |
mantissa fixed-point part | the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm, in the expression log . the mantissa is . |
four-part harmony | harmony in which each chord has four notes that create four melodic lines |
part voice | the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music, he tried to sing the tenor part |
part music | vocal music for several voices in independent parts (usually performed without accompaniment) |
voice part | a part written for a singer |
bass bass part | the lowest part in polyphonic music |
gripe kick beef bitch squawk | informal terms for objecting, I have a gripe about the service here |
canned meat tinned meat | meat preserved in a can or tin |
beef broth beef stock | a stock made with beef |
beef goulash | meat is browned before stewing |