works deeds | performance of moral or religious acts, salvation by deeds, the reward for good works |
amphetamine pep pill upper speed | a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite, used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression |
dye-works | a workshop where dyeing is done |
fixer-upper | a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) |
plant works industrial plant | buildings for carrying on industrial labor, they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles |
public works | structures (such as highways or schools or bridges or docks) constructed at government expense for public use |
rerebrace upper cannon | cannon that provides plate armor for the upper arm |
second balcony family circle upper balcony peanut gallery | rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats |
sewage system sewer system sewage works | facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage |
upper | piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot, Uppers come in many styles |
upper berth upper | the higher of two berths |
upper deck | a higher deck |
upper surface | the side that is uppermost |
works workings | the internal mechanism of a device |
stiff upper lip | selfestraint in the expression of emotion (especially fear or grief), the British like to keep a stiff upper lip |
upper hand whip hand | position of advantage and control |
upper jaw upper jawbone maxilla maxillary | the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium |
upper respiratory tract | the nose and throat and trachea |
works program | a program to provide jobs on public works paid for by government funds |
works council | (chiefly Brit) a council representing employer and employees of a plant or business to discuss working conditions etc, also: a committee representing the workers elected to negotiate with management about grievances and wages etc |
upper class upper crust | the class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy |
upper limit | the limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something |
top top side upper side upside | the highest or uppermost side of anything, put your books on top of the desk, only the top side of the box was painted |
Burkina Faso Upper Volta | a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa, was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in |
Upper Egypt | one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt, extends south from Cairo to Sudan |
Haute-Normandie Upper-Normandy | a division of Normandy |
Angara Angara River Tunguska Upper Tunguska | a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River |
Avon River Avon Upper Avon Upper Avon River | a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn |
upper mantle | the upper part of the mantle |
Upper Peninsula | the peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan |
maximum upper limit | the largest possible quantity |
upper bound | (mathematics) a number equal to or greater than any other number in a given set |
upper respiratory infection | infection of the upper respiratory tract |
a whole shebang whole kit and caboodle kit and caboodle whole kit and boodle kit and boodle whole kit whole caboodle whole works works full treatment | everything available, usually preceded by `the', we saw the whole shebang, a hotdog with the works, we took on the whole caboodle, for $ you get the full treatment |
Pennsylvanian Pennsylvanian period Upper Carboniferous Upper Carboniferous period | frommillion tomillion years ago, warm climate, swampy land |
Upper Paleolithic | the time period during which only modern Homo sapiens was known to have existed, ended about , years BC |
upper-lower-clas | occupying the upper part of the lower class |
upper-middle-class | occupying the upper part of the middle socioeconomic range in a society |
upper-clas | occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society |
upper | higher in place or position, the upper bunk, in the upper center of the picture, the upper stories |
high-level high-ranking upper-level | at an elevated level in rank or importance, a high-level official, a high-level corporate briefing, upper-level management |
upper | superior in rank or accomplishment, the upper half of the class |
upper | the topmost one of two |