terminator
(ˈtɜr məˌneɪ tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the dividing line between the bright side and the dark side of a moon or planet.
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nightside
(ˈnaɪtˌsaɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the dark side of a planet or moon.
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dark
Webster Dictionary
destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark day; dark cloth; dark paint; a dark complexion
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pessimist
Webster Dictionary
one who looks on the dark side of things
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pessimism
(pessimism)
Princeton's WordNet
a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
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balmoral
(Balmoral, bluebonnet)
Princeton's WordNet
a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side
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bluebonnet
(Balmoral, bluebonnet)
Princeton's WordNet
a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side
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furry tongue
(hairy tongue, furry tongue, black tongue)
Princeton's WordNet
a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
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black tongue
(hairy tongue, furry tongue, black tongue)
Princeton's WordNet
a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
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hairy tongue
(hairy tongue, furry tongue, black tongue)
Princeton's WordNet
a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
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weak side
(ˈwik nɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the side of the offensive line of a football team opposite the side with the tight end; the side having the smaller number of players.
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spleen
(spleen, lien)
Princeton's WordNet
a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
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lien
(spleen, lien)
Princeton's WordNet
a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
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right
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action is usually stronger than on the other side; -- opposed to left when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the right side, hand, arm. Also applied to the corresponding side of the lower animals
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irradiation
Webster Dictionary
the apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, esp. when a little out of focus
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haddock
Webster Dictionary
a marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also haddie, and dickie
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dark
Webster Dictionary
a dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, or the like; as, the light and darks are well contrasted
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dingy
Webster Dictionary
soiled; sullied; of a dark or dusky color; dark brown; dirty
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sooty
Webster Dictionary
having a dark brown or black color like soot; fuliginous; dusky; dark
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dark
Webster Dictionary
evincing black or foul traits of character; vile; wicked; atrocious; as, a dark villain; a dark deed
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brunet
(ˈnɛt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person, usu. a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
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brunette
(ˈnɛt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(of a person) having dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
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carbon
(carbon paper, carbon)
Princeton's WordNet
a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
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carbon paper
(carbon paper, carbon)
Princeton's WordNet
a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
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yuen
Webster Dictionary
the crowned gibbon (Hylobates pileatus), native of Siam, Southern China, and the Island of Hainan. It is entirely arboreal in its habits, and has very long arms. the males are dark brown or blackish, with a caplike mass of long dark hair, and usually with a white band around the face. The females are yellowish white, with a dark spot on the breast and another on the crown. Called also wooyen, and wooyen ape
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black
(æk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pertaining or belonging to any of the various populations having dark skin pigmentation, specifically the dark-skinned peoples of Africa, Oceania, and Australia.
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unilateral
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to one side; one-sided; as, a unilateral raceme, in which the flowers grow only on one side of a common axis, or are all turned to one side
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couche
Webster Dictionary
lying on its side; thus, a chevron couche is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side, or at the fess point
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biotite
(ˈbaɪ əˌtaɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mica occurring in black, dark brown, or dark green sheets and flakes: an important constituent of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
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side
Webster Dictionary
one of the halves of the body, of an animals or man, on either side of the mesial plane; or that which pertains to such a half; as, a side of beef; a side of sole leather
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