| afternoon |
the period between noon and evening. [2 definitions] |
| afternoons |
in or during any, every, or a usual afternoon. |
| after one's own heart |
according to or sharing one's tastes and preferences. |
| after-school |
occurring after school hours, esp. from the time school is over until the end of the work day. |
| aftershave |
an astringent, scented lotion for use on the face after shaving. |
| aftershock |
a small earthquake or a series of small earthquakes that follows a larger one and that originates at or near the same epicenter. |
| aftertaste |
a lingering sensation, usu. of taste, sometimes continuing after its cause is gone. [2 definitions] |
| afterthought |
something not in an original plan or design. [2 definitions] |
| afterward |
at a subsequent time; subsequently. |
| Ag |
symbol of the chemical element silver. |
| ag- |
to. |
| again |
another time. [5 definitions] |
| again and again |
a great many times; repeatedly. |
| against |
in the opposite direction, or in a way that is contrary to. [5 definitions] |
| against the law |
not allowed by the law. |
| Agamemnon |
in Greek mythology, the Mycenaean king and commander in chief who led the attack against Troy. |
| Agana |
the capital of Guam. |
| agape1 |
open-mouthed in wonder or astonishment. [2 definitions] |
| agape2 |
the love of God or Christ for humankind or of one Christian for another. [2 definitions] |
| agar |
a gelatinous substance derived from red marine algae, used esp. to solidify bacterial cultures and to thicken foods; agar-agar. |
| agaric |
any of numerous related fungi with gills on the underside of a cap; mushroom. |