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ambones | n. An island in Moluccas, Indonesia. n. A city, the provincial capital of Maluku, Indonesia. n. Alternative form of ambo [A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.] |
barebones | adj. Alternative form of bare-bones [Minimalist; lacking that which is not essential.] |
arbores | n. A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation. n. A grove of trees. n. An axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe. n. A bar for supporting cutting tools. n. A spindle of a wheel. |
arm bone | n. Alternative spelling of armbone [(anatomy) A bone in the arm, specifically, the humerus.] |
armholes | n. (anatomy, now rare Midlands dialect) A human armpit. n. (anatomy, rare and obsolete) Similar structures in other animals. n. (fashion) A hole for an arm in a piece of clothing. |
umbones | n. (historical) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike. n. (biology) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane. n. (anatomy) An inward projection of the tympanic membrane of the ear. n. (zoology) One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell. n. (mycology) A bump or protrusion on the cap of a mushroom or toadstool. |
armbands | n. A band worn around the arm, usually to symbolize protest or mourning. n. (sports) A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team. n. An inflatable band worn round the arms to keep afloat in water |
trombones | n. A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭). n. The common European bittern. n. (film, television) A kind of extendable support for attaching lighting elements to a set. v. (telecommunications) To transmit a signal or data back to a central switching point before sending it out to its destination. v. (film, slang, transitive) To extend and retract (the zoom lens); to use it too enthusiastically. |
arboles | |
ear bones | |
aragones | n. A surname from Spanish [in turn originating as an ethnonym]. |