corncob
Wordthe hard core of an ear of corn, after the kernels have been removed
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the hard core of an ear of corn, after the kernels have been removed
relating to sulfur or containing sulfur
showing congratulations or good wishes
intended to prevent disease or infection
a cut of beef from the lower chest of a cow
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a thick cotton fabric with raised parallel lines
lively, playful, and full of energy
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
the fruit of a tropical plant in the banana family, eaten cooked
to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders
to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it
the front edge of a step or stair
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
a large spoon with a deep bowl and a long handle, used for serving soup or sauce
a small magical creature in stories, often playful and mischievous
the chest, especially when thought of as the place where feelings are held
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
too pleased with yourself and your achievements
a stupid or foolish person
not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze
to express something in a particular way
the act of combing hair
a sharp claw on a bird of prey
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
make small cuts or grooves in something
yes; used to show agreement or approval
a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the act of adding salt to food or water
describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a feeling of not being satisfied with your situation
becoming weaker or less active
to show strong contempt for someone or something
to honor an event or place by being present
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface
past tense and past participle of shoot
starting to develop or show promise
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
imagined rather than real
a container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling salt, pepper, or sugar
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building
showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone
used to say that something is not surprising
to give someone else the responsibility, power, or job that you have had
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
used to describe someone who is used to something
a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services
a feature on a phone that shows the number of the person calling you
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
a person who skates, especially on ice skates or roller skates
a place where people practice shooting guns at targets
a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to enter information by pressing keys or buttons
a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus
a detailed plan for building something
the act of changing the direction of something
as; in the same way that
make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish
a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle
a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
an official card or document that shows who someone is
something that makes a person or place warmer or more comfortable
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
the devil in some religions
a person who makes a phone call
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a salad made with potatoes, usually served cold
the fourth year of school, usually for children around nine or ten
a small container with holes in the top for sprinkling salt
a person who competes in figure skating
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
a small V-shaped cut or indentation
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
a soft, smooth fabric with a short thick surface
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
in or to a different place
a male chicken
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
not enough or not good enough for a particular purpose