| adumbrate |
to give an indistinct or sketchy outline of. [1/2 definitions] |
| angularity |
the quality of having an angular outline. [1/2 definitions] |
| aperçu |
a brief outline; summary. [1/3 definitions] |
| bell-shaped curve |
a graphic representation of a statistically normal frequency distribution, which resembles the outline of a bell; bell curve. |
| bill1 |
a list of particulars, such as a menu, theater program, or outline of a plan. [1/7 definitions] |
| block |
to put into a rough form; outline (usu. fol. by "out"). [1/19 definitions] |
| blueprint |
a detailed plan or outline. [1/3 definitions] |
| brief |
a formal outline of information and arguments used in a legal case or other matter. [1/8 definitions] |
| chart |
an outline map used to show the distribution of particular conditions such as weather, soil type, or population. [1/6 definitions] |
| clean-cut |
having a neat, regular, well-defined shape or outline. [1/2 definitions] |
| clear-cut |
having a distinct, well-defined outline. [1/5 definitions] |
| coastline |
the outline or shape of a coast. |
| coloring book |
a paperbound book, usu. for children, containing pictures printed in outline that are to be colored in with crayon, watercolors, or the like. |
| contour |
the outline of a surface, form, or figure; shape. [3/7 definitions] |
| cookie cutter |
a simple device with a sharp edge that allows one to easily and repeatedly cut dough in the outline of a particular shape. |
| describe |
to draw the outline of; delineate. [1/2 definitions] |
| design |
a plan or outline showing how something is to be built or carried out, or the resulting set of features of a plan or outline in the finished product. [1/11 definitions] |
| draft |
to make a preliminary sketch or version of; outline. [1/18 definitions] |
| drypoint |
an engraving technique, used esp. on copper, in which furrows are incised with a hard steel needle so as to leave a burr at the sides for a softer outline. [1/2 definitions] |
| emphatic |
clearly delineated; bold in outline. [1/3 definitions] |
| figure |
the form or outline of something; shape of something indistinct. [1/16 definitions] |