adumbrate |
to give an indistinct or sketchy outline of. [1/2 definitions] |
angularity |
the quality of having an angular outline. [1/2 definitions] |
aperçu |
a brief outline; summary. [1/3 definitions] |
bell-shaped curve |
a graphic representation of a statistically normal frequency distribution, which resembles the outline of a bell; bell curve. |
bill1 |
a list of particulars, such as a menu, theater program, or outline of a plan. [1/7 definitions] |
block |
to put into a rough form; outline (usu. fol. by "out"). [1/19 definitions] |
blueprint |
a detailed plan or outline. [1/2 definitions] |
brief |
a formal outline of information and arguments used in a legal case or other matter. [1/8 definitions] |
chart |
an outline map used to show the distribution of particular conditions such as weather, soil type, or population. [1/6 definitions] |
clean-cut |
having a neat, regular, well-defined shape or outline. [1/2 definitions] |
clear-cut |
having a distinct, well-defined outline. [1/5 definitions] |
coastline |
the outline or shape of a coast. |
coloring book |
a paperbound book, usu. for children, containing pictures printed in outline that are to be colored in with crayon, watercolors, or the like. |
contour |
the outline of a figure or surface; shape. |
cookie cutter |
a simple device with a sharp edge that allows one to easily and repeatedly cut dough in the outline of a particular shape. |
describe |
to draw the outline of; delineate. [1/2 definitions] |
design |
a plan or outline showing how something is to be built or carried out, or the way that something is put together or appears in the end because of the way it was planned. [1/5 definitions] |
draft |
to make a preliminary sketch or version of; outline. [1/18 definitions] |
drypoint |
an engraving technique, used esp. on copper, in which furrows are incised with a hard steel needle so as to leave a burr at the sides for a softer outline. [1/2 definitions] |
emphatic |
clearly delineated; bold in outline. [1/3 definitions] |
figure |
the form or outline of something; shape of something not able to be identified. [1/10 definitions] |