| aquaplane |
a board pulled by a speedboat and used to carry a standing rider along the surface of the water. [1/3 definitions] |
| at ease |
a standing position in the military. When at ease, soldiers may relax but must stay in place and cannot talk. |
| bitt |
a strong post standing, usu. as one of a pair, on the deck of a ship, around which cables and lines are wound and caught, as in mooring. [1/3 definitions] |
| booby |
one having the lowest standing in a group. [1/3 definitions] |
| bowling |
a game in which a heavy ball is rolled along a wooden alley toward wooden pins that are standing at the far end. [1/2 definitions] |
| broad jump |
in noncompetitive sports, a jump for distance from a standing position. [1/2 definitions] |
| burn down |
to destroy (a standing structure or tall object) with fire. [2 definitions] |
| campanile |
a bell tower, esp. a free-standing one near another building such as a church. |
| chariot |
a vehicle with two wheels used in ancient times. A chariot was pulled by horses and driven from a standing position. It was used in wars, races, and other public events. |
| competitive |
standing a good chance of success in a competition. [1/3 definitions] |
| cut down |
to cut (something standing or hanging) and bring it down. [1/4 definitions] |
| easel |
a free-standing frame for holding an artist's canvas, blackboard, or the like. |
| eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
| erect |
straight up or standing. [1/2 definitions] |
| estate |
social or economic standing or rank. [1/4 definitions] |
| exclamation |
a word or phrase standing alone, such as "Wow!" or "Oh, dear", used to express emotion; interjection. [1/2 definitions] |
| file1 |
a line of things or people standing in order. [1/6 definitions] |
| freestanding |
standing alone; not attached to or supported by other objects or members, as a sculpture or structure. |
| gentlefolk |
people of good family and breeding, usu. of high social standing. |
| gentleman |
a man of aristocratic birth or high social standing. [1/4 definitions] |
| gentlewoman |
a woman of aristocratic birth or high social standing. [1/3 definitions] |