| -on1 |
subatomic particle. [3 definitions] |
| -on2 |
used in naming inert gases. |
| -on3 |
a chemical compound that does not contain oxygen in a carbonyl group. |
| bantam |
(often cap.) a member of a small-sized breed of chicken, sometimes the miniature version of a larger breed. [3 definitions] |
| be |
to remain in a state of existence; have reality; exist. [10 definitions] |
| Be |
symbol of the chemical element beryllium. |
| be on to |
(informal) to have inside information about. [2 definitions] |
| be- |
to cause to be; treat as; make (used to change nouns, adjectives, and intransitive verbs into transitive verbs). [3 definitions] |
| bedtime |
the usual time when one goes to bed or is supposed to go to bed. |
| big-time |
(informal) significant or influential in a particular trade, profession, or other field of endeavor. [2 definitions] |
| centime |
a monetary unit of several countries, including Chad, Algeria, Haiti, and Niger. (Cf. franc, dinar, gourde.) [2 definitions] |
| centimo |
a monetary unit of Andorra, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Sao Tome and Principe, and Venezuela. Formerly, it was also the smaller monetary unit of Spain. |
| downtime |
a period of time during which a computer, factory, or the like is inactive, usu. to allow for repairs or the like. |
| in time |
after some undetermined amount of time passes or has passed; after a while; with time. [2 definitions] |
| meantime |
the specified interval of time. [2 definitions] |
| noontime |
midday; noonday. |
| on |
above and supported by. [19 definitions] |
| on time |
at the correct time for an event that is planned. |
| one-time |
former. [2 definitions] |
| time |
a nonspatial system in which events appear to happen in irreversible succession; arrangement of events into past, present, and future. [18 definitions] |