Aluminium (n.) The metallic base of alumina. This metal is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, having a specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol Al. |
Dead (a.) Deprived of life |
Dead (a.) Destitute of life |
Dead (a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality |
Dead (a.) Still as death |
Dead (a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound |
Dead (a.) Unproductive |
Dead (a.) Lacking spirit |
Dead (a.) Monotonous or unvaried |
Dead (a.) Sure as death |
Dead (a.) Bringing death |
Dead (a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality |
Dead (a.) Flat |
Dead (a.) Not brilliant |
Dead (a.) Cut off from the rights of a citizen |
Dead (a.) Not imparting motion or power |
Dead (adv.) To a degree resembling death |
Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time |
Dead (n.) One who is dead |
Dead (v. t.) To make dead |
Dead (v. i.) To die |
Dead beat () See Beat, n., 7. |
Dead-eye (n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard |
Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart |
Dead-pay (n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls. |
Dead-reckoning (n.) See under Dead, a. |
Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil |
Mould (v.) Crumbling, soft, friable earth |
Mould (v.) Earthy material |
Mould (v. t.) To cover with mold or soil. |
Mould (n.) A growth of minute fungi of various kinds, esp. those of the great groups Hyphomycetes, and Physomycetes, forming on damp or decaying organic matter. |
Mould (v. t.) To cause to become moldy |
Mould (v. i.) To become moldy |
Mould (n.) The matrix, or cavity, in which anything is shaped, and from which it takes its form |
Mould (n.) That on which, or in accordance with which, anything is modeled or formed |
Mould (n.) Cast |
Mould (n.) A group of moldings |
Mould (n.) A fontanel. |
Mould (n.) A frame with a wire cloth bottom, on which the pump is drained to form a sheet, in making paper by hand. |
Mould (v. t.) To form into a particular shape |
Mould (v. t.) To ornament by molding or carving the material of |
Mould (v. t.) To knead |
Mould (v. t.) To form a mold of, as in sand, in which a casting may be made. |
Mould () Alt. of Mouldy |
Stone-dead (a.) As dead as a stone. |
dead-man's float prone float | a floating position with the face down and arms stretched forward |
dead reckoning | navigation without the aid of celestial observations |
Office of the Dead | an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church |
aluminum foil aluminium foil tin foil | foil made of aluminum |
blind alley cul de sac dead-end street impasse | a street with only one way in or out |
cul cul de sac dead end | a passage with access only at one end |
dead-air space | an unventilated area where no air circulates |
dead axle | an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it |
dead load | a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself |
drip drip mold drip mould | (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) |
mold mould cast | container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens |
mold mould molding moulding modeling clay sculpture | sculpture produced by molding |
morgue mortuary dead room | a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation |
iron mold iron mould | a spot caused the staining with rust or ink |
mold mould | a distinctive nature, character, or type, a leader in the mold of her predecessors |
dead weight | a heavy motionless weight |
dead center dead centre | the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque |
dead hand dead hand of the past mortmain | the oppressive influence of past events or decisions |
body dead body | a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person, they found the body in the lake |
guess guesswork guessing shot dead reckoning | an estimate based on little or no information |
dead weight | an oppressive encumbrance |
dead language | a language that is no longer learned as a native language |
Dead Sea scrolls | (Old Testament) a collection of written scrolls (containing nearly all of the Old Testament) found in a cave near the Dead Sea in the late s, the Dead Sea Scrolls provide information about Judaism and the Bible around the time of Jesus |
dead letter dead mail | mail that can neither be delivered nor returned |
funeral march dead march | a slow march to be played for funeral processions |
dead metaphor frozen metaphor | a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake') |
dead heat | a tie in a race |
mold mould | a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold, a lobster mold, a gelatin dessert made in a mold |
dead | people who are no longer living, they buried the dead |
dead drop | a drop used for the clandestine exchange of intelligence information, a dead drop avoids the need for an intelligence officer and a spy to be present at the same time |
Dead Sea | a saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan, its surface in feet below sea level |
dead person dead soul deceased person deceased decedent departed | someone who is no longer alive, I wonder what the dead person would have done |
ringer dead ringer clone | a person who is almost identical to another |
zombi zombie living dead | a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force |
richweed clearweed dead nettle Pilea pumilla | a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves |
hemp nettle dead nettle Galeopsis tetrahit | coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle, common as a weed in United States |
dead nettle | any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips |
white dead nettle Lamium album | European dead nettle with white flowers |
hedge nettle dead nettle Stachys sylvatica | foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome |
dead-man's-fingers dead-men's-fingers Xylaria polymorpha | the fruiting bodies of the fungi of the genus Xylaria |
slime mold slime mould | a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals, sometimes classified as protoctists |
mold mould | a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter |
mortmain dead hand | real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation) |
mildew mold mould | the process of becoming mildewed |
cast mold mould stamp | the distinctive form in which a thing is made, pottery of this cast was found throughout the region |
dead letter non-issue | the state of something that has outlived its relevance |
deadlock dead end impasse stalemate standstill | a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible, reached an impasse on the negotiations |
dead duck | something doomed to failure, he finally admitted that the legislation was a dead duck, the idea of another TV channel is now a dead duck, as theories go, that's a dead duck |
aluminum aluminium Al atomic number | a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite |
aluminum bronze aluminium bronze | an alloy of copper and aluminum with high tensile strength and resistance to corrosion |