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book matches |
Noun
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a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface |
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beauty salon |
Noun
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a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
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beauty parlor |
Noun
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a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
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beauty parlour |
Noun
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a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
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beauty shop |
Noun
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a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
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bed sheet |
Noun
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bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth |
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birdie |
Noun
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badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers |
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birdie |
Noun
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(golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole |
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birdie |
Verb
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to shoot in one stroke under par |
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becket bend |
Noun
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a hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye) |
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buckler |
Noun
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armor carried on the arm to intercept blows |
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berm |
Noun
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a narrow edge of land, usually unpaved, along the side of a road |
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berm |
Noun
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a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope |
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brandy snifter |
Noun
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a globular glass with a small top |
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brandy glass |
Noun
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a globular glass with a small top |
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breather |
Noun
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air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes |
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breather |
Noun
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a short respite |
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built-soap powder |
Noun
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soap in powdered form mixed with alkaline builders |
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ballistic capsule |
Noun
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a craft capable of traveling in outer space |
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beam scale |
Noun
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a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length |
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bathing trunks |
Noun
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swimsuit worn by men while swimming |
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bathing suit |
Noun
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tight fitting garment worn for swimming |
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bathing costume |
Noun
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tight fitting garment worn for swimming |
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brand |
Noun
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a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard |
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brand |
Noun
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a recognizable kind |
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brand |
Noun
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a symbol of disgrace or infamy |
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brand |
Noun
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identification mark on skin, made by burning |
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brand |
Noun
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a name given to a product or service |
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brand |
Noun
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a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning |
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brand |
Verb
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to mark or expose as infamous |
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brand |
Verb
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to mark with a brand or trademark |
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brand |
Verb
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to accuse, condemn, openly or formally, or brand as disgraceful |
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brand |
Verb
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to burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership |
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boob tube |
Noun
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an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen |
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basket-handle arch |
Noun
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a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers |
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baccy |
Noun
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leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion |
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bath powder |
Noun
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a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) |
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bath soap |
Noun
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soap used as a toiletry |
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burial vault |
Noun
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a burial chamber (usually underground) |
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bank vault |
Noun
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a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables |
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billystick |
Noun
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a short stout club used primarily by policemen |
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billy club |
Noun
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a short stout club used primarily by policemen |
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blowhole |
Noun
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a hole for the escape of gas or air |
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blowhole |
Noun
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the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull |
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bench vise |
Noun
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a holding device attached to a workbench |
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belt bag |
Noun
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a small pouch (usually with a zipper) that attaches to a belt and is worn around the waist |
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baby-walker |
Noun
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an enclosing framework on casters or wheels |
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billfold |
Noun
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a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money |
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brothel |
Noun
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a building where prostitutes are available |
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bordello |
Noun
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a building where prostitutes are available |