| abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. [1/2 definitions] |
| acupressure |
a medical technique that seeks to stop bleeding by placing needles in the tissue next to a bleeding vessel. [1/2 definitions] |
| adjacent |
near or next to. |
| adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
| along |
over the line that something makes, or in a line that goes next to something. [1/2 definitions] |
| alongside |
by the side of; next to; beside. [1/2 definitions] |
| appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
| arrivederci |
(Italian) until next time; good-bye (used to suggest that the separation will be brief). |
| astronomical year |
a unit of time equal to the period between one vernal equinox and the next. |
| barnyard |
a yard or fenced area next to a barn. |
| bath mat |
a rug or mat of absorbent or rubberized material used next to, or in, a bathtub. |
| baton |
a hollow cylinder that is carried and passed from one runner to the next in a relay race. [1/3 definitions] |
| beside |
next to; at the side of. |
| billboard |
a large board that shows advertisements outdoors. Billboards are often seen next to major roads. |
| bill of health |
a certificate given to a ship captain in one port, stating whether there is any infectious disease in the port or aboard the ship at the time of departure, to be shown on entering the next port. |
| blend |
two or more consonants that are next to each other in a word and that you pronounce together. [1/3 definitions] |
| blood money |
compensation paid to a murder victim's next of kin. [1/3 definitions] |
| brow |
that part of a high place next to a sudden drop-off. [1/3 definitions] |
| butt2 |
to be next to something; abut. [1/5 definitions] |
| by |
next to; near. [1/8 definitions] |
| bye2 |
in a sports tournament, the situation of a contestant that is automatically passed on to the next round without having to face an opponent. [1/2 definitions] |