apiary Meaning
Definition: (noun) A place where bees and beehives are kept, especially a place where bees are raised for their honey….
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acquittance Meaning
Definition: (noun) A written release from an obligation, specifically a receipt indicating payment in full. Synonyms: release. Usage: After years…
melange Meaning
Definition: (noun) A mixture. Synonyms: mishmash, farrago, hodgepodge, mingle-mangle, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag. Usage: The movie was a…
celerity Meaning
Definition: (noun) Swiftness of action or motion; speed. Synonyms: rapidity, quickness. Usage: These rapid attentions were bestowed with the celerity…
declination Meaning
Definition: (noun) A polite refusal of an invitation. Synonyms: regrets. Usage: His declination of the dinner invitation was a great…
entrepot Meaning
Definition: (noun) A place where goods are stored or deposited and from which they are distributed. Synonyms: transshipment center. Usage:…
redoubt Meaning
Definition: (noun) A small, often temporary defensive fortification. Synonyms: sconce. Usage: Great mounds had been heaped about the crest of…
schoolman Meaning
Definition: (noun) A scholar who is skilled in academic disputation. Synonyms: academician. Usage: The symposium was scheduled to end at…
clotheshorse Meaning
Definition: (noun) A person excessively concerned with dress. Synonyms: dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell. Usage: The…
varsity Meaning
Definition: (noun) The principal team representing a university, college, or school in sports, games, or other competitions. Synonyms: first team….