chariot |
any fairly elegant carriage. [1/3 definitions] |
cherrystone |
the edible quahog clam when it is partly grown and still fairly small. |
Dalmatian |
any of a breed of fairly large dogs that have short white hair spotted with black or liver color. |
decent |
fairly good; satisfactory. [1/3 definitions] |
fair1 |
in a just manner; fairly. [1/7 definitions] |
flatland |
(often pl.) fairly flat terrain such as a valley or plains, as opposed to hilly or mountainous terrain. |
folk music |
music originated, handed down, and played or sung by the common folk of a region or country, often fairly simple and repetitive in structure. [1/2 definitions] |
garnet |
any of several fairly common, hard silicate minerals that occur in various colors and are sometimes used as abrasives and gems. [1/2 definitions] |
good-sized |
fairly large; ample. |
Homo erectus |
an extinct species of the human race that had a fairly small brain and an upright stance. (See Pithecanthropus.) |
hyena |
any of several carnivorous, mostly nocturnal, doglike mammals of Africa and Asia that have strong jaws and fairly small hindquarters. |
jug |
a fairly large, usu. earthenware, glass, or plastic container for liquid that has a handle and a narrow neck often closed by a stopper. [1/6 definitions] |
Knickerbocker |
(pl.; l.c.) fairly loose, knee-length trousers gathered on each leg at a band just below the knee; knickers. [1/3 definitions] |
knickers |
fairly loose, knee-length trousers gathered on each leg at a band just below the knee; knickerbockers. [1/3 definitions] |
look around |
to search in various spots for something, often in a fairly casual way. [1/2 definitions] |
luminesce |
to emit light at a fairly cold temperature; be or become luminescent. |
middling |
(informal) only moderately; fairly. [1/4 definitions] |
mobile home |
a movable house without a permanent foundation but able to be placed and connected to utilities fairly permanently. |
money-market fund |
a mutual fund whose investments are of a short-term nature and consist of commercial paper or treasury bills, usu. giving a fairly high interest rate. |
old style |
a style of print type originating in the eighteenth century, in which the letters had a fairly uniform narrowness and slanting serifs. [1/2 definitions] |
pal |
(informal) a fairly close friend. [1/2 definitions] |