Definition: (noun) A small natural hill.
Synonyms: knoll, mound, hammock.
Usage: Umbopa pointed out to us a slight and indistinct hillock on the flat surface of the plain about eight miles away.
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Definition: (noun) A small natural hill.
Synonyms: knoll, mound, hammock.
Usage: Umbopa pointed out to us a slight and indistinct hillock on the flat surface of the plain about eight miles away.
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Definition: (noun) A tailor.
Synonyms: sartor, tailor.
Usage: We found a talented seamster who fixed the ill-fitting pants in an hour.
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Definition: (adjective) (Of sleep) deep or unbroken.
Synonyms: profound, sound, heavy.
Usage: He fell into a deep, wakeless sleep.
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Definition: (adjective) Conducive or favorable to health or well-being.
Synonyms: healthy, good for you.
Usage: She owned a cheerful vegetarian restaurant where she sold protein shakes and other salubrious refreshments.
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Definition: (noun) A trademark used for a warm outer jacket having close-fitting, often elastic, cuffs and waistband.
Synonyms: anorak, parka, windcheater.
Usage: George's windbreaker was torn, and he shivered in the cold night air.
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Definition: (adjective) Marked by peace and prosperity.
Synonyms: prosperous, golden.
Usage: We spent a few halcyon years in New York before the stock market crashed.
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Definition: (noun) A whirlpool of extraordinary size or violence.
Synonyms: whirlpool, vortex.
Usage: Suddenly going down in a maelstrom, within three rods of the planks, he wholly disappeared from view, as if diving under the keel.
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Definition: (adjective) Covered with warts or wartlike projections.
Synonyms: wartlike, warty.
Usage: The witch extended her verrucose arm and shook her gnarled finger in the little boy's face.
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Definition: (noun) A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.
Synonyms: hemicrania, migraine, sick headache.
Usage: Her megrims were severe, and she often had to miss work because of the terrible pain.
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Definition: (noun) A print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil.
Synonyms: silk screen print, silkscreen.
Usage: Nicole examined the dragonfly serigraph on the t-shirt to make sure the image had transferred clearly.
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