Grand (superl.) Of large size or extent |
Grand (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression |
Grand (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name |
Grand (superl.) Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent |
Grand-ducal (a.) Of or pertaining to a grand duke. |
Grand mercy () See Gramercy. |
Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip |
Stand (n.) To be at rest in an erect position |
Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position |
Stand (n.) To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. |
Stand (n.) To occupy or hold a place |
Stand (n.) To cease from progress |
Stand (n.) To remain without ruin or injury |
Stand (n.) To maintain one's ground |
Stand (n.) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude |
Stand (n.) To adhere to fixed principles |
Stand (n.) To have or maintain a position, order, or rank |
Stand (n.) To be in some particular state |
Stand (n.) To be consistent |
Stand (n.) To hold a course at sea |
Stand (n.) To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. |
Stand (n.) To stagnate |
Stand (n.) To measure when erect on the feet. |
Stand (n.) To be or remain as it is |
Stand (n.) To appear in court. |
Stand (v. t.) To endure |
Stand (v. t.) To resist, without yielding or receding |
Stand (v. t.) To abide by |
Stand (v. t.) To set upright |
Stand (v. t.) To be at the expense of |
Stand (v. i.) The act of standing. |
Stand (v. i.) A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition |
Stand (v. i.) A place or post where one stands |
Stand (v. i.) A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire |
Stand (v. i.) A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor spectacle may be viewed |
Stand (v. i.) A small table |
Stand (v. i.) A place where a witness stands to testify in court. |
Stand (v. i.) The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc. |
Stand (v. i.) Rank |
Stand (v. i.) A state of perplexity or embarrassment |
Stand (v. i.) A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut |
Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch. |
Stand-by (n.) One who, or that which, stands by one in need |
standdown stand-down | (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action |
one-night stand | a performance in one place on one night only |
grand tour | a sightseeing tour of a building or institution |
grand tour | an extended cultural tour of Europe taken by wealthy young Englishmen (especially in the th century) as part of their education |
grand circle | a gymnastic exercise performed on the horizontal bar by swinging around it with the body fully extended |
grand larceny grand theft | larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale) |
one-night stand | a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night, he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands |
stand | a defensive effort, the army made a final stand at the Rhone |
stand | a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance, a one-night stand |
Little Bighorn Battle of Little Bighorn Battle of the Little Bighorn Custer's Last Stand | a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (), Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull, Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command |
War of the Grand Alliance War of the League of Augsburg | an aggressive war waged by Louis XIV against Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and England and Holland and other states (-) |
baby grand baby grand piano parlor grand parlor grand piano parlour grand parlour grand piano | a small grand piano |
bandstand outdoor stage stand | a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air |
base pedestal stand | a support or foundation, the base of the lamp |
clothes tree coat tree coat stand | an upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothing |
concert grand concert piano | a grand piano suitable for concert performances |
cruet-stand | a stand for cruets containing various condiments |
grand piano grand | a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame, usually supported by three legs |
grandstand covered stand | a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof |
music stand music rack | a light stand for holding sheets of printed music |
rack stand | a support for displaying various articles, the newspapers were arranged on a rack |
reviewing stand | a stand from which a parade or military force can be reviewed |
stall stand sales booth | a booth where articles are displayed for sale |
stand | tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) |
stand | a small table for holding articles of various kinds, a bedside stand |
washstand wash-hand stand | furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term |
witness box witness stand | a box enclosure for a witness when testifying |
grand total | the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers |
point of view viewpoint stand standpoint | a mental position from which things are viewed, we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians, teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events |
Grand Guignol | a play of a macabre or horrific nature |
grand opera | opera in which all the text is sung |
stand standstill tie-up | an interruption of normal activity |
Grand Prix | one of several international races |
Grand National | an annual steeplechase run in Liverpool, England |
home stand | a series of successive games played at a team's home field or court |
grand slam | winning all of the tricks in a hand of bridge |
Grand Marnier | an orange-flavored French liqueur |
grand jury | a jury to inquire into accusations of crime and to evaluate the grounds for indictments |
stand | a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area, they cut down a stand of trees |
grand duchy | the domain controlled by a grand duke or grand duchess |
Grand Canyon National Park | a national park in Arizona including the mile deep canyon of the Colorado River which shows geologic features and fossil plants and animals |
Grand Teton National Park | a national park in Wyoming featuring mountains |
stand | the position where a thing or person stands |
Grand Canal | an inland waterway miles long in eastern China, extends from Tianjin in the north to Hangzhou in the south |
Grand Canal | the major waterway in Venice, Italy |
Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Luxemburg | a grand duchy (a constitutional monarchy) landlocked in northwestern Europe between France and Belgium and Germany, an international financial center |
Arizona Grand Canyon State AZ | a state in southwestern United States, site of the Grand Canyon |
Grand Rapids | a city in west central Michigan, noted for manufacturing furniture |
Grand Island | a town in south central Nebraska |
Grand Canyon | the enormous gorge of the Colorado River in northern Arizona |