acknowledge |
to show appreciation or thanks for. [1/4 definitions] |
analog clock |
a clock that displays the time using a long hand to show the hour and a short hand to show the minutes. |
analogize |
to show similarities between (two or more things). [1/3 definitions] |
apostrophe1 |
a mark (') used to show the omission of one or more letters or numbers from a word or figure, as in "wouldn't" for "would not" and "'87" for "1987". [2/3 definitions] |
appearance |
outward show or aspect; seeming. [1/4 definitions] |
approve |
to show approval or think favorably of something or someone. [1/3 definitions] |
arrow |
a symbol shaped like an arrow, used to show position or direction. [1/3 definitions] |
barker1 |
a person who stands at the entrance to a carnival, show, or the like, loudly encouraging people to buy tickets to enter. [1/2 definitions] |
become |
to look good with; show to advantage. [1/3 definitions] |
bench show |
a competitive show of dogs or cats in which prizes are awarded on the basis of greatest conformity to ideal standards for a given breed. |
blackface |
theatrical make-up used to burlesque a black character, as in a minstrel show, or an actor playing such a character. [1/2 definitions] |
Blue Man Group |
a creative organization that provides performance-art theater in the form of a trio of blue-painted entertainers who incorporate such elements as food, odd props, rock music, and audience participation into their show. |
blush |
to show pink or red color. [1/7 definitions] |
box office |
the power of a show or its performers to attract an audience. [1/3 definitions] |
brain imaging |
the process of producing images that show the structure and activity of the brain and nervous system. [1/2 definitions] |
bubble over |
to show great cheer and liveliness. |
buffalo |
to intimidate or coerce, as by a show of force. [1/4 definitions] |
burlesque |
in the United States, a stage show that features unsophisticated burlesques, popular music, and often stripteases; vaudeville show. [1/5 definitions] |
call-in |
a telephone conversation between a listener or viewer and a radio or television host, which is broadcast on the host's show. [1/2 definitions] |
carnival |
a traveling commercial amusement show, usu. offering rides, games of chance, and sideshows. [1/2 definitions] |
cautious |
displaying or inclined to show caution; wary; careful. |