dapple
(mottle, dapple, cloud)
Princeton's WordNet
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
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mottle
(mottle, dapple, cloud)
Princeton's WordNet
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
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cloud
(mottle, dapple, cloud)
Princeton's WordNet
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
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grace
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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suffuse
(suffuse)
Princeton's WordNet
to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
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ornament
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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decorate
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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beautify
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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embellish
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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adorn
(decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify)
Princeton's WordNet
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
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palette
(palette, pallet)
Princeton's WordNet
the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
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pallet
(palette, pallet)
Princeton's WordNet
the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
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sensitise
(sensitize, sensitise)
Princeton's WordNet
make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
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sensitize
(sensitize, sensitise)
Princeton's WordNet
make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
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redevelop
(redevelop)
Princeton's WordNet
develop for a second time, in order to improve the contrast, colour, etc., of a negative or print
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water
Webster Dictionary
to wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers
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ice
Webster Dictionary
water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4¡ C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
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hydrosphere
(ˈhaɪ drəˌsfɪər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere.
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hydraulic ram
(hydraulic pump, hydraulic ram)
Princeton's WordNet
a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level
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hydraulic pump
(hydraulic pump, hydraulic ram)
Princeton's WordNet
a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level
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water-cool
(ˈwɔ tərˌkʌl ər, ˈwɒt ər-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to cool by means of water, esp. by water circulating in pipes or a water jacket.
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camel
Webster Dictionary
a water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted
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whirlpool
Webster Dictionary
an eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like
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water ouzel
Webster Dictionary
any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European water ousel (C. aquaticus), and the American water ousel (C. Mexicanus). These birds live about the water, and are in the habit of walking on the bottom of streams beneath the water in search of food
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fresh-water
Webster Dictionary
of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels
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draw
Webster Dictionary
to require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; -- said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of water
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wash
Webster Dictionary
to cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the bark of trees
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subaqueous
Webster Dictionary
being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous helmet
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water power
Webster Dictionary
a fall of water which may be used to drive machinery; a site for a water mill; a water privilege
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injector
Webster Dictionary
a contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into the boiler by the impulse of a jet of the steam which becomes condensed as soon as it strikes the stream of cold water it impels; -- also called Giffard's injector, from the inventor
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