Black lead () Plumbago |
By-walk (n.) A secluded or private walk. |
Front (n.) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes |
Front (n.) The forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as expressive of character or temper, and especially, of boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence |
Front (n.) The part or surface of anything which seems to look out, or to be directed forward |
Front (n.) A position directly before the face of a person, or before the foremost part of a thing |
Front (n.) The most conspicuous part. |
Front (n.) That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women. |
Front (n.) The beginning. |
Front (a.) Of or relating to the front or forward part |
Front (v. t.) To oppose face to face |
Front (v. t.) To appear before |
Front (v. t.) To face toward |
Front (v. t.) To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his house fronts the church. |
Front (v. t.) To adorn in front |
Front (v. t.) To have or turn the face or front in any direction |
Lead (n.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity, and is used for tubes, sheets, bullets, etc. Its specific gravity is 11.37. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic weight, 206.4. Symbol Pb (L. Plumbum). It is chiefly obtained from the mineral galena, lead sulphide. |
Lead (n.) An article made of lead or an alloy of lead |
Lead (n.) A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea. |
Lead (n.) A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing. |
Lead (n.) Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs |
Lead (n.) A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils. |
Leading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lead |
Lead (v. t.) To cover, fill, or affect with lead |
Lead (v. t.) To place leads between the lines of |
Leading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lead |
Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection |
Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known |
Lead (v. t.) To conduct or direct with authority |
Lead (v. t.) To go or to be in advance of |
Lead (v. t.) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad |
Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct one's self in, through, or along (a certain course) |
Lead (v. t.) To begin a game, round, or trick, with |
Lead (v. i.) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc. |
Lead (v. t.) To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place |
Lead (n.) The act of leading or conducting |
Lead (n.) precedence |
Lead (n.) The act or right of playing first in a game or round |
Lead (n.) An open way in an ice field. |
Lead (n.) A lode. |
Lead (n.) The course of a rope from end to end. |
Lead (n.) The width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke. |
Lead (n.) the distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment. |
Lead (n.) The action of a tooth, as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet. |
Leading (a.) Guiding |
Leading (n.) The act of guiding, directing, governing, or enticing |
Leading (n.) Suggestion |
Walked (imp. & p. p.) of Walk |
Walking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Walk |
Walk (v. i.) To move along on foot |
base on balls walk pass | (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls, he worked the pitcher for a base on balls |
leading astray leading off | the act of enticing others into sinful ways |
walk walking | the act of traveling by foot, walking is a healthy form of exercise |
walk | the act of walking somewhere, he took a walk after lunch |
walk | a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground |
stalk angry walk | a stiff or threatening gait |
space walk | any kind of physical activity outside a spacecraft by one of the crew |
walk-through | the act of walking in order to view something, the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment |
funambulism tightrope walking | walking on a tightrope or slack rope |
crawl front crawl Australian crawl | a swimming stroke, arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick |
walk of life walk | careers in general, it happens in all walks of life |
power walking | a form of cardiopulmonary exercise consisting of rapid walking accompanied by vigorous swinging of the arms |
front-porch campaigning front-porch campaign | a campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel, William McKinley's dignified front-porch campaign won him the presidency in , her approach was the opposite of a passive front-porch campaign |
walk-through | a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed |
lead | the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge, the lead was in the dummy |
leadership leading | the activity of leading, his leadership inspired the team |
lead | a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead'), he takes the lead in any group, we were just waiting for someone to take the lead, they didn't follow our lead |
walking stick walkingstick stick insect | any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies |
walking leaf leaf insect | tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body, common in southern Asia and the East Indies |
Tennessee walker Tennessee walking horse Walking horse Plantation walking horse | a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk |
chanfron chamfron testiere frontstall front-stall | medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
clip lead | a short piece of wire with alligator clips on both ends |
fly fly front | an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth |
front | the side that is seen or that goes first |
front bench | any of the front seats in the House of Commons that are reserved for ministers or former ministers |
front door front entrance | exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building |
front porch | a porch for the front door |
front projector | a projector for digital input |
front yard | the yard in front of a house, between the house and the street |
jumper cable jumper lead lead booster cable | a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire, it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads |
lead pencil lead | mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness, the marking substance in a pencil |
lead leading | thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing |
lead-acid battery lead-acid accumulator | a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte, each cell generates about volts |
lead-in | wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line |
leading edge | forward edge of an airfoil |
leading rein | rein to direct the horse's head left or right |
lead line sounding line | (nautical) plumb line for determining depth |
lead pencil | pencil that has graphite as the marking substance |
leash tether lead | restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal |
living room livingoom sitting room front room parlor parlour | a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
sounding lead | a metal bob at the end of a sounding line |
walk walkway paseo | a path set aside for walking, after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk |
walk-in | a small room large enough to admit entrance |
walking shoe | a light comfortable shoe designed for vigorous walking |
walking stick | a stick carried in the hand for support in walking |
walk-up | an apartment building without an elevator |
walk-up apartment walk-up | an apartment in a building without an elevator |
walk-through | a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building |
widow's walk | a lookout atop a coastal house |
walk manner of walking | manner of walking, he had a funny walk |