anachronism |
the representation of something as existing or happening at a time when that thing did not exist or happen, or a similar presentation done in error. [1/2 definitions] |
behalf |
representation; proxy (preceded by "on" and followed by "of"). [1/2 definitions] |
believable |
convincing as a portrayal or representation of something real; true to life. [1/2 definitions] |
bell-shaped curve |
a graphic representation of a statistically normal frequency distribution, which resembles the outline of a bell; bell curve. |
benzene ring |
the graphic representation of the benzene molecule or its derivatives as a hexagon with a carbon atom at each of its six points, and with attached atoms of hydrogen or other elements. |
black and white |
a photograph or graphic representation done in shades of black and white only. [1/2 definitions] |
bust1 |
a sculpture or other representation of the upper portion of the human body from the head to the shoulders or chest. [1/2 definitions] |
caduceus |
a representation of this staff, used as the symbol of the medical profession. [1/2 definitions] |
characterization |
a representation or portrayal of a person's unique qualities. [1/3 definitions] |
chiaroscuro |
the arrangement of contrasting light and shade in pictorial representation. |
cock-a-doodle-doo |
a representation or imitation of the cry of a rooster. |
counsel |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) an attorney, attorneys, or a law firm engaged to give legal advice or representation in court. [1/6 definitions] |
cross section |
a drawing, photograph, or other graphic representation of such a view. [1/3 definitions] |
crown |
a graphic representation of a crown, or anything resembling a crown in shape or position. [1/21 definitions] |
crucifix |
a Christian cross, esp. one bearing a representation of Jesus Christ. |
cruciform |
a cross or representation of a cross. [1/2 definitions] |
Cupid |
(l.c.) a representation of Cupid as a naked, winged boy with a bow and arrow. [1/2 definitions] |
diagram |
a drawn representation of a geometric or algebraic relationship. [1/4 definitions] |
double-stop |
the two tones produced by playing a double-stop, or their graphic representation; chord. [1/2 definitions] |
dummy |
an object made as a representation or imitation of another object, but without all the functions or qualities of the original. [1/8 definitions] |
eagle |
an image or representation of an eagle, used as a symbol, insignia, or emblem. [1/3 definitions] |