Cold
(n.) Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature |
Cold
(n.) Lacking the sensation of warmth |
Cold
(n.) Not pungent or acrid. |
Cold
(n.) Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion |
Cold
(n.) Unwelcome |
Cold
(n.) Wanting in power to excite |
Cold
(n.) Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly |
Cold
(n.) Not sensitive |
Cold
(n.) Distant |
Cold
(n.) Having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8. |
Cold
(n.) The relative absence of heat or warmth. |
Cold
(n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat |
Cold
(n.) A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness |
Cold
(v. i.) To become cold. |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Having cold blood |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Deficient in sensibility or feeling |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Not thoroughbred |
Cold-hearted
(a.) Wanting passion or feeling |
Cold-short
(a.) Brittle when cold |
Cold-shut
(a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded |
Cold-shut
(n.) An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding. |
Flow
() imp. sing. of Fly, v. i. |
Flow
(v. i.) To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid |
Flow
(v. i.) To become liquid |
Flow
(v. i.) To proceed |
Flow
(v. i.) To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties |
Flow
(v. i.) To have or be in abundance |
Flow
(v. i.) To hang loose and waving |
Flow
(v. i.) To rise, as the tide |
Flow
(v. i.) To discharge blood in excess from the uterus. |
Flow
(v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid |
Flow
(v. t.) To cover with varnish. |
Flow
(n.) A stream of water or other fluid |
Flow
(n.) A continuous movement of something abundant |
Flow
(n.) Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river |
Flow
(n.) The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb. |
Flow
(n.) A low-lying piece of watery land |
Key-cold
(a.) Cold as a metallic key |
Stone-cold
(a.) Cold as a stone. |
Torrent
(n.) A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like |
Torrent
(n.) Fig.: A violent or rapid flow |
Torrent
(n.) Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream. |
| cold turkey | complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent, he quit smoking cold turkey, she quit her job cold turkey |
work flow
workflow | progress (or rate of progress) in work being done |
flow
stream | the act of flowing or streaming, continuous progression |
| cold storage | refrigerated storage for preservation |
snub
cut cold shoulder | a refusal to recognize someone you know, the snub was clearly intentional |
| cold cathode | a cathode that is a source of electrons without being heated |
cold chisel
set chisel | narrow chisel made of steel, used to cut stone or bricks |
cold cream
coldcream
face cream
vanishing cream | a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin |
| cold frame | protective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold |
| cold medicine | medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold |
| cold-water flat | an apartment without modern conveniences |
| laminar flow clean room | a clean room free of all extraneous particles, used in fabricating microprocessors |
coldness
cold
low temperature
frigidity frigidness | the absence of heat, the coldness made our breath visible, come in out of the cold, cold is a vasoconstrictor |
menorrhea
menstrual blood
menstrual flow | flow of blood from the uterus, occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years |
cold
coldness | the sensation produced by low temperatures, he shivered from the cold, the cold helped clear his head |
flow chart
flowchart
flow diagram
flow sheet | a diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system |
| cold water | disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation, she poured cold water on the whole idea of going to Africa |
| cold turkey | a blunt expression of views, I told him cold turkey |
tidal flow
tidal current | the water current caused by the tides |
| lahar | an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano |
flow
flowing | the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) |
airflow
air flow
flow of air | the flow of air, she adjusted the fan so that the airflow was directed right at her |
torrent
violent stream | a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid), the houses were swept away in the torrent |
| cold comfort | very limited consolation or empathy, he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me |
| cold feet | timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action, I was going to tell him but I got cold feet |
| cold cuts | sliced assorted cold meats |
cold cereal
dry cereal | a cereal that is not heated before serving |
| stuffed tomato cold stuffed tomato | tomato cases filled with various salad mixtures and served cold |
| cold duck | pink sparkling wine originally from Germany |
stream
flow
current | dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas, two streams of development run through American history, stream of consciousness, the flow of thought, the current of history |
| cold fish | an aloof unemotional person |
| cold wave | a wave of unusually cold weather |
| cold weather | a period of unusually cold weather |
cold front
polar front | the front of an advancing mass of colder air |
downpour
cloudburst
deluge
waterspout torrent pelter
soaker | a heavy rain |
| turbulent flow | flow in which the velocity at any point varies erratically |
| streamline flow | flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady |
| laminar flow | nonturbulent streamline flow in parallel layers (laminae) |
| cash flow | the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a give period of time (not including nonash expenses) |
ready cash
cold cash
ready money | money in the form of cash that is readily available, his wife was always a good source of ready cash, he paid cold cash for the TV set |
| cold fusion | nuclear fusion at or near room temperatures, claims to have discovered it are generally considered to have been mistaken |
| flow | any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
menstruation
menses
menstruum
catamenia
period
flow | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause, the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation, a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped--Hippocrates, the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females--Aristotle |
flood
inundation
deluge
torrent | an overwhelming number or amount, a flood of requests, a torrent of abuse |
| cold war | a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare |
| Cold War | a state of political hostility that existed from untilbetween countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States |
stream
flow | something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously, a stream of people emptied from the terminal, the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors |
| cold storage | in a state of abeyance or postponement |
oral herpes
herpes labialis
cold sore
fever blister | caused by herpes simplex virus type (HSV-) |
cold
common cold | a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs), will they never find a cure for the common cold? |