Chock-full (a.) Quite full |
Choke-full (a.) Full to the brim |
Full (Compar.) Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain |
Full (Compar.) Abundantly furnished or provided |
Full (Compar.) Not wanting in any essential quality |
Full (Compar.) Sated |
Full (Compar.) Having the mind filled with ideas |
Full (Compar.) Having the attention, thoughts, etc., absorbed in any matter, and the feelings more or less excited by it, as, to be full of some project. |
Full (Compar.) Filled with emotions. |
Full (Compar.) Impregnated |
Full (n.) Complete measure |
Full (adv.) Quite |
Full (v. i.) To become full or wholly illuminated |
Full (n.) To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth |
Full (v. i.) To become fulled or thickened |
Full-blooded (a.) Having a full supply of blood. |
Full-blooded (a.) Of pure blood |
Full-bloomed (a.) Like a perfect blossom. |
Full-blown (a.) Fully expanded, as a blossom |
Full-blown (a.) Fully distended with wind, as a sail. |
Full-bottomed (a.) Full and large at the bottom, as wigs worn by certain civil officers in Great Britain. |
Full-bottomed (a.) Of great capacity below the water line. |
Full-butt (adv.) With direct and violentop position |
Full-drive (adv.) With full speed. |
Full-formed (a.) Full in form or shape |
Full-grown (a.) Having reached the limits of growth |
Full-hearted (a.) Full of courage or confidence. |
Full-hot (a.) Very fiery. |
Full-manned (a.) Completely furnished wiith men, as a ship. |
Full-orbed (a.) Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated |
Full-sailed (a.) Having all its sails set, |
Full-winged (a.) Having large and strong or complete wings. |
Full-winged (a.) Beady for flight |
Keel (v. t. & i.) To cool |
Keel (n.) A brewer's cooling vat |
Keel (n.) A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the principal timber of the vessel, and, by means of the ribs attached on each side, supports the vessel's frame. In an iron vessel, a combination of plates supplies the place of the keel of a wooden ship. See Illust. of Keelson. |
Keel (n.) Fig.: The whole ship. |
Keel (n.) A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle |
Keel (n.) The two lowest petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower, united and inclosing the stamens and pistil |
Keel (n.) A projecting ridge along the middle of a flat or curved surface. |
Keel (v. i.) To traverse with a keel |
Keel (v. i.) To turn up the keel |
gainer full gainer | a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board |
full nelson | a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling) |
bilge keel | either of two lengthwise fins attached along the outside of a ship's bilge, reduces rolling |
centerboard centreboard drop keel sliding keel | a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward |
dress suit full dress tailcoat tail coat tails white tie white tie and tails | formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men |
fin keel | a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability |
full-dress uniform | the naval or military uniform that is specified by regulations to be worn on ceremonial occasions |
full metal jacket | a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper) |
full skirt | a long skirt gathered at the waist |
full-wave rectifier | rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave |
keel | one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel, can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability |
ogee arch keel arch | a pointed arch having an S-shape on both sides |
full blood | descent from parents both of one pure breed |
keel | the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly |
full page | something that covers an entire page, the ad took up a full page |
full faith and credit | a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt, usually issued by the United States Treasury |
period point full stop stop full point | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations, in England they call a period a stop |
full house | a poker hand with of a kind and a pair |
complement full complement | number needed to make up a whole force, a full complement of workers |
commercial bank full service bank | a financial institution that accepts demand deposits and makes loans and provides other services for the public |
black body blackbody full radiator | a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it, a black body maintained at a constant temperature is a full radiator at that temperature because the radiation reaching and leaving it must be in equilibrium |
admiral full admiral | the supreme commander of a fleet, ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral |
cousin first cousin cousin-german full cousin | the child of your aunt or uncle |
full professor | a professor of the highest rank |
general full general | a general officer of the highest rank |
Japanese maple full moon maple Acer japonicum | leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn, Japan |
keel | a projection or ridge that suggests a keel |
a whole shebang whole kit and caboodle kit and caboodle whole kit and boodle kit and boodle whole kit whole caboodle whole works works full treatment | everything available, usually preceded by `the', we saw the whole shebang, a hotdog with the works, we took on the whole caboodle, for $ you get the full treatment |
full employment | the economic condition when everyone who wishes to work at the going wage rate for their type of labor is employed |
full moon full-of-the-moon full phase of the moon full | the time when the Moon is fully illuminated, the moon is at the full |
term full term | the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent, a healthy baby born at full term |
wax full | increase in phase, the moon is waxing |
full | make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering |
fill fill up make full | make full, also in a metaphorical sense, fill a container, fill the child with pride |
be full | be sated, have enough to eat, I'm full--don't give me any more beans, please |
full | beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening, full the cloth |
stagger reel keel lurch swag careen | walk as if unable to control one's movements, The drunken man staggered into the room |
keel over | turn over and fall, the man had a heart attack and keeled over |
go all out give one's best do one's best give full measure | perform a task as well as possible, The cast gives full measure every night |
full-length uncut | complete, the full-length play |
full good | having the normally expected amount, gives full measure, gives good measure, a good mile from here |
wide wide-cut full | having ample fabric, the current taste for wide trousers, a full skirt |
full of life lively vital | full of spirit, a dynamic full of life woman, a vital and charismatic leader, this whole lively world |
guardant(ip) gardant(ip) full-face | looking forward |
entire full total | constituting the full quantity or extent, complete, an entire town devastated by an earthquake, gave full attention, a total failure |
full-length | representing or accommodating the entire length, a full-length portrait |
full-page | occupying an entire page in a book or paper, a full-page ad |
all-out full-scale | using all available resources, all-out war, a full-scale campaign against nuclear power plants |
fleshed out full-clad | given substance or detail, completed, did not spring full-clad from his imagination, a plan fleshed out with statistics and details |
full total | complete in extent or degree and in every particular, a full game, a total eclipse, a total disaster |