| afforestation |
the process of planting a forest in an area that has not been forest before. |
| afore |
before. [3 definitions] |
| aisle |
any passageway, as between sections of seats in a theater or sections of shelves in a store. [1/2 definitions] |
| alongshore |
near, at, or along the seashore. |
| ante- |
in front of; before. [1/2 definitions] |
| arsenal |
any supply or store. [1/3 definitions] |
| ashore |
to or onto the shore. [1/2 definitions] |
| assist |
in some sports, a play that helps another player complete a play such as a score. [1/5 definitions] |
| azurite |
a bright azure-blue mineral that serves as a copper ore. [1/2 definitions] |
| beach |
the land at the edge of a body of water, usu. sandy and sometimes part of a swimming area; shore. [2 definitions] |
| beachhead |
the initial position or area that invading troops try to secure when landing on an enemy shore. [1/2 definitions] |
| beg |
to humbly and pleadingly ask a favor of; implore. [1/4 definitions] |
| beseech |
to request urgently; implore. [1/3 definitions] |
| better |
more. [1/14 definitions] |
| blizzard |
in meteorology, a violent snowstorm characterized by high winds of no less than 35 miles (56 kilometers) per hour and lasting three hours or more. A blizzard results in extremely reduced visibility. [1/2 definitions] |
| bookseller |
one who sells books as an occupation, esp. the owner of a bookstore. |
| breakwater |
a barrier that disrupts waves before they reach a harbor or shore. |
| buyer |
an agent who chooses and purchases goods for a store. [1/2 definitions] |
| cash-and-carry |
sold for cash only and without delivery or other services, as goods, or selling only in this way, as a store. |
| checker2 |
one employed as a cashier, as in a grocery store. [1/3 definitions] |
| chemist |
(chiefly British) a shop where medicines are sold by prescription, as well as other articles for health, beauty, and personal cleansing; drugstore. [1/3 definitions] |