bodybuilding anaerobic exercise muscle building musclebuilding | exercise that builds muscles through tension |
transplant transplantation organ transplant | an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient), he had a kidney transplant, the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent, a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago |
a mischief mischief-making mischievousness deviltry devilry devilment rascality roguery roguishness shenanigan ddd | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others |
sexual love lovemaking making love love love life | sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people, his lovemaking disgusted her, he hadn't had any love in months, he has a very complicated love life |
lace making tatting | the act or art of making handmade lace |
construction building | the act of constructing something, during the construction we had to take a detour, his hobby was the building of boats |
shipbuilding ship building | the construction of ships |
devising fashioning making | the act that results in something coming to be, the devising of plans, the fashioning of pots and pans, the making of measurements, it was already in the making |
moviemaking movie making film making | the production of movies |
construction building | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones, their main business is home construction, workers in the building trades |
jerry-building | construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit |
winemaking wine making | the craft and science of growing grapes and making wine |
morale building morale booster | anything that serves to increase morale, the sight of flowers every morning was my morale builder |
slave-making ant slave-maker | an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants |
lateral line lateral line organ | sense organs of fish and amphibians, believed to detect pressure changes in the water |
American organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows |
apartment building apartment house | a building that is divided into apartments |
bank bank building | a building in which the business of banking transacted, the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon |
barrel organ grind organ hand organ hurdy gurdy hurdy-gurdy street organ | a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs |
building edifice | a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place, there was a three-story building on the corner, it was an imposing edifice |
building block | a block of material used in construction work |
building complex complex | a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures |
building supply store building supply house | a store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures |
calliope steam organ | a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard |
Capitol Capitol Building | the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet |
church church building | a place for public (especially Christian) worship, the church was empty |
diplomatic building | government building in which diplomats live or work |
electric organ electronic organ Hammond organ organ | (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ |
Empire State Building | a skyscraper built in New York City in ,feet tall |
farm building | a building on a farm |
government building | a building that houses a branch of government |
harmonica mouth organ harp mouth harp | a small rectangular freeeed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole |
harmonium organ reed organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows |
making | (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something, the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake |
medical building health facility healthcare facility | building where medicine is practiced |
office building office block | a building containing offices where work is done |
organ pipe organ | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard |
organ loft | a gallery occupied by a church organ |
organ pipe pipe pipework | the flues and stops on a pipe organ |
organ stop | a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality |
Roman building | a building constructed by the ancient Romans |
telecom hotel telco building | a building that houses telecommunications equipment, the telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing |
qualification making | an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something, her qualifications for the job are excellent, one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree, she has the makings of fine musician |
contractile organ contractor | a bodily organ that contracts |
organ | a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function |
vital organ vitals | a bodily organ that is essential for life |
external organ | an organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body |
internal organ viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
sense organ sensory receptor receptor | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation |
tastebud taste bud gustatory organ | an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue |