| dairy product |
a type of food made from the milk of certain mammals, primarily that of cows, goats, and sheep. |
| dhow |
a vessel having a lateen sail or sails, sometimes having a raised deck at the stern, used primarily by Arabs along the coast of the Indian Ocean. |
| dot-com |
a company that sells products or services primarily or exclusively online. |
| drama |
a theatrical work, esp. one that is serious rather than primarily comedic in nature; play. [1/5 definitions] |
| droshky |
a low open horse-drawn carriage used primarily in Russia, or a similar vehicle. |
| fan club |
an organization of fans of a particular entertainer, sports team, or other famous entity. Members of a fan club are primarily linked by mail or e-mail. |
| firedamp |
an extremely explosive gas found in coal mines and composed primarily of methane. |
| flower |
a plant capable of producing blossoms, grown primarily for visual enjoyment. [1/6 definitions] |
| gasoline |
a volatile, flammable liquid of hydrocarbons, derived from petroleum and used primarily as fuel for internal-combustion engines. |
| git1 |
a spelling of the word "get" that represents a pronunciation primarily associated with the southern and western U.S. [1/2 definitions] |
| gouge |
a type of chisel with a blade shaped like a scoop, used primarily on wood. [1/7 definitions] |
| grain-fed |
of or pertaining to cattle that are fed a diet consisting primarily of corn and soy grains, or to beef produced by such cattle. |
| grass-fed |
of or pertaining to cattle that eat a diet consisting primarily of grass, or to beef produced by such cattle. |
| Great Green Wall |
a multinational African initiative to fight desertification and land degradation by modification of land use, water harvesting, and the planting and maintenance of trees primarily along the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, a belt of land that stretches across the width of the continent. [1/2 definitions] |
| Great Pacific Garbage Patch |
a vast accummulation of debris made up primarily of tiny plastic particles floating in the upper column of water in the north central region of the Pacific Ocean. |
| Halloween |
October 31, the eve of All Saints' Day, which is now celebrated primarily by costumed children who go from house to house begging for treats or playing tricks. |
| insectivorous |
eating insects primarily or exclusively. [1/2 definitions] |
| iPod |
trademark for a pocket-sized digital audio player with a large storage capacity, primarily used to collect and play back downloaded digital music files. |
| laverock |
a primarily Scottish word for "lark," a kind of songbird with a long hind claw and a musical song. |
| lecithin |
a commercial preparation of this substance, produced primarily from egg yolks, corn, and soybeans and used to process foods, cosmetics, and inks. [1/2 definitions] |
| leech |
any of various primarily aquatic bloodsucking or carnivorous worms, one species of which was formerly used medicinally to bleed patients. [1/4 definitions] |