chopstick
(chopstick)
Princeton's WordNet
one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
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gourami
(ʊˈrɑ mi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various tropical freshwater labyrinth fishes, of Asia and Africa, esp. Osphronemus goramy, a large Oriental food fish, and others popular for home aquariums.
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corundum
Webster Dictionary
the earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or red sapphire; the oriental amethyst, or purple sapphire; and adamantine spar, the hair-brown variety. It is the hardest substance found native, next to the diamond
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income
Webster Dictionary
that which is taken into the body as food; the ingesta; -- sometimes restricted to the nutritive, or digestible, portion of the food. See Food. Opposed to output
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orientalize
(ˌɔr iˈɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌoʊr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to make or become Oriental.
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eastern
(ˈi stərn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(usu. cap.) of or pertaining to the East; Oriental.
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orientalism
(ˌɔr iˈɛn tlˌɪz əm, ˌoʊr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the knowledge and study of Oriental languages, literature, etc.
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mess
Webster Dictionary
a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; as, a mess of pottage; also, the food given to a beast at one time
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scimitar
(ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a curved, single-edged sword of Oriental origin.
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soil
Webster Dictionary
to feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse
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camel's hair
(ˈkæm əˌlɒt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the hair of the camel, used esp. for cloth, painters' brushes, and Oriental rugs.
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web
(ɛb)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the flat woven strip, without pile, often found at one or both ends of an Oriental rug.
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bain-marie
(bain-marie)
Princeton's WordNet
a large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans containing food can be set in the larger pan to keep food warm or to cook food slowly
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eunuch
(ˈyu nək)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a castrated man, esp. one formerly employed by Oriental rulers as a harem guard or palace official.
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tussah
(ˈtʌs ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the silkworm of an Oriental moth of the genus Antheraea, as A. mylitta, that produces this silk.
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nunchaku
(ʌnˈtʃɑ ku)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Sometimes, nunchakus. an Oriental hand weapon consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
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orientalize
(orientalize, orientalise)
Princeton's WordNet
make oriental in character
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orientalise
(orientalize, orientalise)
Princeton's WordNet
make oriental in character
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orientalist
(orientalist)
Princeton's WordNet
a specialist in oriental subjects
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hootchy-kootchy
(ˈhu tʃiˈku tʃi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a sinuous, quasi-Oriental dance performed by a woman and characterized chiefly by suggestive gyrating and shaking of the body.
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tussah
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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antheraea mylitta
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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tusseh
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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tussur
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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tusser
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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tussore
(tussah, tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, Antheraea mylitta)
Princeton's WordNet
oriental moth that produces brownish silk
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selvage
(selvage, selvedge)
Princeton's WordNet
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
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selvedge
(selvage, selvedge)
Princeton's WordNet
border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
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martial art
(martial art)
Princeton's WordNet
any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport
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scimitar
(scimitar)
Princeton's WordNet
a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
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