living thing animate thing | a living (or once living) entity |
close-quarter fighting | hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters |
quarter | clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent, he surrendered but asked for quarter |
quarter horse | a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia |
housing lodging living accommodations | structures collectively in which people are housed |
living quarters quarters | housing available for people to live in, he found quarters for his family, I visited his bachelor quarters |
living room livingoom sitting room front room parlor parlour | a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
ovolo thumb quarter round | a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse |
quarter | piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp |
quarter plate | a photographic plate measuring . inches by . inches |
stern after part quarter poop tail | the rear part of a ship |
three-quarter binding | the spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover |
free living | a lifestyle given to easy indulgence of the appetites |
protoplasm living substance | the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) |
living arrangement | an arrangement to allow people (or ideas) to coexist |
life living | the experience of being alive, the course of human events and activities, he could no longer cope with the complexities of life |
living will | a document written by someone still legally capable requesting that he should be allowed to die if subsequently severely disabled or suffering terminal illness, after he discovered he had AIDS he drew up a living will |
consumer price index CPI cost-of-living index | an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer |
quarter tone quarter-tone | half of a semitone |
quarter note crotchet | a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note |
quarter rest | a musical rest having one-fourth the time value of a whole rest |
lamb's-quarter pigweed wild spinach | leaves collected from the wild |
living | people who are still living, save your pity for the living |
quarter sessions | a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions |
residential district residential area community | a district where people live, occupied primarily by private residences |
quarter | a district of a city having some distinguishing character, the Latin Quarter |
Left Bank Latin Quarter | the region of Paris on the southern bank of the Seine, a center of artistic and student life |
quarter | an unspecified person, he dropped a word in the right quarter |
zombi zombie living dead | a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force |
lithops living stone stoneface stone-face stone plant stone life face flowering stone | any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones |
living granite living rock stone mimicry plant | highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite, South Africa |
living rock Ariocarpus fissuratus | usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit, resembles the related mescal, northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States |
cross vine trumpet flower quartervine quarter-vine Bignonia capreolata | woody flowering vine of southern United States, stems show a cross in transverse section |
cost-of-living allowance | an allowance for changes in the consumer price index |
living wage | a wage sufficient for a worker and family to subsist comfortably |
cost-of-living benefit | a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise |
cost of living | average cost of basic necessities of life (as food and shelter and clothing), a rise in the cost of living reflects the rate of inflation |
quarter stock | stock with a par value of $ share |
living trust inter vivos trust | a trust created and operating during the grantor's lifetime |
support keep livelihood living bread and butter sustenance | the financial means whereby one lives, each child was expected to pay for their keep, he applied to the state for support, he could no longer earn his own livelihood |
quarter | a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar, he fed four quarters into the slot machine |
quarter section | a land unit equal to a quarter of a section ( acres) and measuring mile on a side |
quarter | a quarter of a hundredweight ( pounds) |
quarter mile yards | a unit of length equal to a quarter of mile |
quarter pound | ounces avoirdupois |
quarter | a quarter of a hundredweight ( pounds) |
one-fourth fourth one-quarter quarter fourth part twenty-five percent quartern | one of four equal parts, a quarter of a pound |
living space lebensraum | space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding |
quarter | one of the four major division of the compass, the wind is coming from that quarter |
standard of living standard of life | a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group, they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country, the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system |