Cache-n
1-a hidden store of things, especially weapons or valuables
2-a secret place where a store of things is kept hidden
3-an area of high-speed computer memory used for the temporary storage of frequently used date to allow faster access
Also called cache memory
vt
1-to store a hidden supply of things, especially weapons or valuables, in a secret place
2-to store data in a cache
Synonyms
hoard
store
supply
accumulation
reserve
collection
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Cabriolet
Cabriolet-n
1-a two-door convertible automobile
2-a two-wheeled, two-seater, horse-drawn carriage with a folding roof
1-a two-door convertible automobile
2-a two-wheeled, two-seater, horse-drawn carriage with a folding roof
Cabana
Cabana-n
a shelter in which swimmers or sunbathers can changer their clothes, on a beach or by a swimming pool
Synonyms
bath house
shelter
change room
a shelter in which swimmers or sunbathers can changer their clothes, on a beach or by a swimming pool
Synonyms
bath house
shelter
change room
Cabala/Kabbalah/Caballa/Kabala/Kabbala
Cabala/Kabbalah/Cabbala/Kabala/Kabbala-n
1-a body of mystical Jewish teachings based on on interpretation of hidden meanings in the Hebrew Scriptures
2-a set of secret or mystical beliefs
1-a body of mystical Jewish teachings based on on interpretation of hidden meanings in the Hebrew Scriptures
2-a set of secret or mystical beliefs
Cabal
Cabal-n
1-a group of conspirators or plotters, particularly one formed for political purposes
2-a secret plot or conspiracy, especially a political one
3-an exclusive group of peoploe
vi
to form a group and plot together against somebody or something
Synonyms
group
unit
sect
faction
section
1-a group of conspirators or plotters, particularly one formed for political purposes
2-a secret plot or conspiracy, especially a political one
3-an exclusive group of peoploe
vi
to form a group and plot together against somebody or something
Synonyms
group
unit
sect
faction
section
Buxom
Buxom-adj
1-used to describe a woman with a full figure (dated)
2-used to describe a woman who is plump, attractive, and healthy-looking (archaic)
1-used to describe a woman with a full figure (dated)
2-used to describe a woman who is plump, attractive, and healthy-looking (archaic)
Buttress
Buttress-n
1-a solid structure, usually made of brick or stone, that is built against a wall to support it
2-somebody or something that acts as a source of support, help, and reinforcement
3-a large projecting rock mass that appears to support the rock above it
4-the pointed horny re3ar part of a horse's hoof
vt
1-to support a wall with a buttress
2-to support or reinforce something, especially an argument, piece of analysis, or point of view
1-a solid structure, usually made of brick or stone, that is built against a wall to support it
2-somebody or something that acts as a source of support, help, and reinforcement
3-a large projecting rock mass that appears to support the rock above it
4-the pointed horny re3ar part of a horse's hoof
vt
1-to support a wall with a buttress
2-to support or reinforce something, especially an argument, piece of analysis, or point of view
Busybody
Busybody-n
somebody who tends to meddle with other people's business (informal)
Synonyms
chatterer
big mouth
blabbermouth
gossip
somebody who tends to meddle with other people's business (informal)
Synonyms
chatterer
big mouth
blabbermouth
gossip
Busywork
Busywork-n
activities assigned or undertaken that take up time but do not necessarily yield productive results
activities assigned or undertaken that take up time but do not necessarily yield productive results
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