Part of speech in grammar denoting a figurative or real thing or person.
1Climate velocity n. The speed of climate change in a given location.
2MALEFACTOR, n. The chief factor in the progress of the human race.
3BELLADONNA, n. In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison.
4IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.
5RECREATION, n. A particular kind of dejection to relieve a general fatigue.
6They are for the sake of peace in the house, n. 285.
7REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.
8PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
9Passive Obesity n. Flabbiness caused by physical inactivity rather than caloric excess.
10MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness.
11Among authors: chatterjee n. J R Stat Soc Series B Stat Methodol.
12PICTURE, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.
13Among authors: engheta n. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys.
14PLEBISCITE, n. A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign.
15AVERNUS, n. The lake by which the ancients entered the infernal regions.
16ACCORDION, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.