Matching Words
1514 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Drake
- noun - adult male of a wild or domestic duck
- English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)
Drape
- noun - a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
- arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
- cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
- cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"
- hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
- place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
- the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
Drive
- noun - (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
- (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)
- a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"
- a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"
- a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
- a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway"
- a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;
- a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views"
- cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage"
- cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling; "The amplifier drives the tube"; "steam dri
Drome
- noun - an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
Drone
- noun - a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
- an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
- an unchanging intonation
- make a monotonous low dull sound; "The harmonium was droning on"
- someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
- stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
- talk in a monotonous voice
Drove
- verb - a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
- a moving crowd
- a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone
- cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage"
- cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling; "The amplifier drives the tube"; "steam drives the engines"; "this device drives the disks for the computer"
- cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
- cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force; "drive the ball far out into the field"
- compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment; "She finally drove him to change jobs"
- excavate horizontally; "drive a tunnel"
- force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He driv
Drupe
- noun - fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube