Discrete (Countable) Group ACTIVE
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Analytical Instruments of Air in Motion
Wind-gauge, anemometer, anemoscope, anemograph, anemometrograph; weathercock, weathervane, vane.
Associate
Associate Professional auxiliary. Secretary, clerk, associate, marshal; handmaid; servant.
Camp
Camp Temporary abode. Bivouac, encampment, cantonment; barrack, casemate, casern or caserne.
Does not connote any specific type of structure.
Case
Case Transport container, generally rigid and spacious. Chest, box, coffer, caddy, casket. Trunk, portmanteau, bandbox, valise, grip or gripsack [colloq., U. S.], suitcase, handbag.
Certificate
Certificate Indication of record. Warrant, credential, diploma, voucher, certificate, docket; testamur [L.]; record [See Record]; muniments; document; pièce justificative [F.]; deed, warranty (security) [See Security]; exhibit; citation, reference, quotation; admission (assent) [See Assent].
Claw
Claw Unguous instrument of retention. Talon, pincers, nippers, vise.
Commentator
Generator of dissertation or commentary.
Scholiast, annotator; metaphrast, paraphrast; glossarist, prolocutor.
Critic, essayist, pamphleteer, publicist, reviewer, leader writer, editor, annotator.
Corset
Corset Undergarment intended for support of the upper torso. Stays, corsage, brassière, camisole, corselet, bodice.'
Coverlet
Coverlet Soft mobile covering, generally for furniture. Counterpane, sheet, quilt, blanket, rug, drugget; housing; tidy, antimacassar, eiderdown quilt or eiderdown; comforter or comfortable or comfort [all U. S.] numdah [Hind.], pillowcase, pillowslip; linoleum, oilcloth; tarpaulin; saddle blanket, saddlecloth; poncho.
Crematory
Crematory Facility of disposal by calefaction. Crematorium, incinerator, calcinatory; cupel.
Cupboard
Cupboard Storage container of household utensils or materials. Closet, commode, cellaret, chiffonier or chiffonnier, chiffonnière [F.], locker, bin, bunker, buffet, press, clothespress, safe, sideboard, drawer, chest of drawers, till, escritoire, scrutoire [obs.], secretary, secrétaire [F.], davenport, book-case, cabinet, canterbury; étagère [F.], vargueno, vitrine.
Deadlock
Deadlock Cessation due to mutual contention for held resources. Dead stop, dead stand; full stop; fix; embargo.
Desk
Desk Article of furniture intended for performing business and for minor containment. Bureau, reliquary, shrine.
Discrete (Countable) Group Modifiers
-ar* Collection of the object, idea or event.
Facility of Cleaning
Causative facility of cleanness. Bath, bathroom, swimming pool, natatorium, bathhouse; lavatory; laundry, washhouse.'
Flap synonyms
Lug, lapel, apron, tab, fly, tuck, lap, piece, lappet, skirt, embroidery, trappings, cortege or cortège [F.].
Gauge of Linear Dimension
Pedometer, odometer, odograph, viameter, viatometer, telemeter, perambulator.
Gust
ventev* Instance of wind. Gust, blast, breeze, capful of wind, fresh breeze, stiff breeze, keen blast, squall, half a gale, gale.
Hint
Hint Quantum of information. Suggestion, innuendo (pej), inkling, whisper, passing word, word in the ear, subaudition, subauditur, cue, byplay; gesture (indication) [See Indication]; gentle -, broad- hint; verbum sapienti [L.]; word to the wise; insinuation (latency) [See Latency].
Instruments of Hearing
Ear trumpet, speaking trumpet; telephone, phonograph, microphone; gramophone, phonograph, megaphone, phonorganon; audiphone, dentiphone; stethoscope.
Mistake
Mistake Miss, fault, blunder, cross-purposes, oversight, misprint, erratum, corrigendum, slip, blot, flaw, loose thread; trip, stumble (failure) [See Failure]; botchery (want of skill) [See Unskillfulness].
[from Guilt:] Indiscretion, lapse, slip, trip, faux pas [F.], peccadillo; flaw, blot, omission, failing, failure; blunder."
Motto
Motto, epigraph, epitaph, posy [archaic].
Narrative
Narrative, history; memoir, memorials; annals (chronicle) [See Record]; saga; tradition, legend, story, tale, historiette; personal narrative, journal, letters, biography, autobiography, life; obituary, necrology; adventures, fortunes, experiences, confessions; anecdote, ana.
Office
Post, chargeship, incumbency, living; situation, berth, billet, appointment, employ, service; engagement; undertaking.
Thesaurus
| Name | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Abode Aggregates | |
| Acid | |
| Act | Instance of action with purpose. |
| Alien | Extraneous person. |
| Almond | The nutlike kernel of the fruit of species Prunus dulcis. |
| Ancestor | |
| Anchor | Vinculum dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold. |
| Anchorage | |
| Anemometer | Gauge of wind. |
| Angel | Beneficent spirit. |
| Animal | Discrete tangible essive of animality. |
| Antenna | |
| Appetite | Desire to satisfy any bodily need or craving. |
| Arena | Abode of sport or antagonism. |
| Arrow | Wooden shaft with pointed metal head, intended to be launched as a projectile. |
| Ass (fig.) | |
| Athlete | Agent of athletics. |
| Atom | Ultimate component of matter. |
| Attack | |
| Audience | Agent of hearing. |
Subgroups
| Abbreviation | Name | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| bio-dis-tg | Biological Discrete Tangible Subclass | Denotes biological entities by general name, body structure or appearance. |
| dis-tg | Discrete Tangential Subclass | Denotes separate physical objects. |
Roots
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