Bore (imp.) of Bear |
Bore (v. t.) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument |
Bore (v. t.) To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus |
Bore (v. t.) To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring |
Bore (v. t.) To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness |
Bore (v. t.) To befool |
Bore (v. i.) To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument |
Bore (v. i.) To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns |
Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort. |
Bore (v. i.) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air |
Bore (n.) A hole made by boring |
Bore (n.) The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube. |
Bore (n.) The size of a hole |
Bore (n.) A tool for making a hole by boring, as an auger. |
Bore (n.) Caliber |
Bore (n.) A person or thing that wearies by prolixity or dullness |
Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China. |
Bore (n.) Less properly, a very high and rapid tidal flow, when not so abrupt, such as occurs at the Bay of Fundy and in the British Channel. |
Bore () imp. of 1st & 2d Bear. |
Copple dust () Cupel dust. |
Debris (n.) Broken and detached fragments, taken collectively |
Debris (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything |
Dust (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind |
Dust (n.) A single particle of earth or other matter. |
Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead. |
Dust (n.) The earthy remains of bodies once alive |
Dust (n.) Figuratively, a worthless thing. |
Dust (n.) Figuratively, a low or mean condition. |
Dust (n.) Gold dust |
Dust (n.) Coined money |
Dust (v. t.) To free from dust |
Dust (v. t.) To sprinkle with dust. |
Dust (v. t.) To reduce to a fine powder |
Dust-point (n.) An old rural game. |
Powdery (a.) Easily crumbling to pieces |
Powdery (a.) Sprinkled or covered with powder |
Powdery (a.) Resembling powder |
dust contamination | the act of contaminating with dust particles |
dipterous insect two-winged insects dipteran dipteron | insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing |
big H hell dust nose drops smack thunder skag scag | street names for heroin |
bore bore-hole drill hole | a hole or passage made by a drill, usually made for exploratory purposes |
bore bit borer rock drill stone drill | a drill for penetrating rock |
dust bag vacuum bag | a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner |
dust cover | a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment |
dust cover dust sheet | a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period |
duster gaberdine gabardine smock dust coat | a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles |
dustmop dust mop dry mop | a dry swab for dusting floors |
phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride PCP angel dust | a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians, illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen |
bore gauge caliber calibre | diameter of a tube or gun barrel |
book jacket dust cover dust jacket dust wrapper | a paper jacket for a book, a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed |
tidal bore bore eagre aegir eager | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
debris surge debris storm | the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building, the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge |
dust bowl | a region subject to dust storms, especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the s |
interplanetary dust | microscopic particles in the interplanetary medium |
bore dullard | a person who evokes boredom |
cosmic dust | clouds of particles or gases occurring throughout interstellar space |
dust cloud | a cloud of dust suspended in the air |
dust devil | a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air |
dust storm duster sandstorm sirocco | a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand, it was the kind of duster not experienced in years |
ice crystal snow mist diamond dust poudrin ice needle frost snow frost mist | small crystals of ice |
powdery mildew | any of various fungi of the genus Erysiphe producing powdery conidia on the host surface |
dust contamination | state of being contaminated with dust |
gold dust | the particles and flakes (and sometimes small nuggets) of gold obtained in placer mining |
chalk dust | dust resulting from writing with a piece of chalk, chalk dust covered the teacher's hands |
dust | fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air, the furniture was covered with dust |
dust | free microscopic particles of solid material, astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust |
debris dust junk rubble detritus | the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
fallout radioactive dust | the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion |
dust | remove the dust from, dust the cabinets |
dust | rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape, The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image |
scatter sprinkle dot dust disperse | distribute loosely, He scattered gun powder under the wagon |
bore drill | make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool, don't drill here, there's a gas pipe, drill a hole into the wall, drill for oil, carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall |
dust | cover with a light dusting of a substance, dust the bread with flour |
bore tire | cause to be bored |
powder blue powdery-blue | of a moderate to pale blue or purplish blue |
powdery | as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder, a powdery blue |
dusty dust-covered | covered with a layer of dust, a dusty pile of books |
powdered powdery pulverized pulverised small-grained fine-grained | consisting of fine particles, powdered cellulose, powdery snow, pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding |