aeronautics |
(used with a sing. verb) a science that deals with the design, operation, and navigation of aircraft. |
afterthought |
something not in an original plan or design. [1/2 definitions] |
arabesque |
a complex design of interlaced scrolls, foliage, and other fanciful shapes, or an ornamental object having such a design. [1/4 definitions] |
arbalest |
a medieval missile-launching weapon whose design is similar to that of a crossbow. |
architectonic |
of, concerning, or resembling architecture, esp. in structure or design. |
architectonics |
(used with a sing. verb) the structural design of something. [1/2 definitions] |
architecture |
the style, character, or method of building design. [2/3 definitions] |
bandanna |
a large handkerchief with a brightly colored design, sometimes worn on the head or neck. |
beading |
an ornamental molding, trim, or pattern having a rounded or beadlike design. [1/4 definitions] |
bionics |
(used with a sing. verb) the application of biological functions and mechanisms to the study and design of engineering devices and systems. |
blazer |
a jacket similar to a suit jacket in design but typically worn with a non-matching pair of slacks or skirt. [1/2 definitions] |
blend |
to design or concoct such a mixture. [1/9 definitions] |
boxing gloves |
a heavily padded set of leather gloves of standard weight and design used in boxing. |
CAD |
acronym of "computer-aided design." |
calculate |
to make suited; design. [1/6 definitions] |
candlewick |
of a fabric, having a design made of soft cotton tufting. [1/2 definitions] |
cartoon |
a preliminary design, usu. full-scale, to be transferred to a wall or wall hanging for a fresco or tapestry. [1/5 definitions] |
chance |
the quality of happening unexpectedly and randomly, without intention or design. [1/7 definitions] |
check |
a design composed of squares, usu. of alternating colors, or one of the squares in such a design. [1/19 definitions] |
chemise |
a dress of similar design. [1/2 definitions] |
chinoiserie |
an object or design made in this style. [1/2 definitions] |