|
|
Reverse Search
Reverse Search allows you to search within the full text of dictionary entries for words, word parts, and phrases.
Search for entries that contain:
Exact matches of any of the individual words entered in the search box.
Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" or the word "orange."
Any form of any of the individual words entered in the search box.
Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" or "apples" or "orange" or "oranges."
Exact matches of all of the individual words entered in the search box.
Example: Searching for "apple orange" identifies all entries that contain the word "apple" and the word "orange."
The exact sequence of words and/or characters entered in the search box (for example, a fragment of a word, a single word, multiple words, or even a phrase containing punctuation)
Example: Searching for "a variety of apple" identifies all entries that contain that phrase. Searching for "app" identifies all entries that contain the letters "app," such as occurrences of "apple," "application," and "apply."
Search within these fields:
Optional:
Limit by part of speech:
| bath |
a liquid added to bath water to enhance it. [2/5 definitions] |
| bathe |
to give a bath to; wash. [2/6 definitions] |
| bathroom |
a room containing a bath or shower, a sink, and often a toilet. [1/2 definitions] |
| bubble bath |
a bath with an added liquid, crystal, or powder preparation that creates thick suds and perfumes and softens the water. [1/2 definitions] |
| Jacuzzi |
trademark for a type of bath equipped with air jets that create a whirlpool effect. |
| refresh |
to revive the energy or spirits of (a person), as with food, rest or a bath. [1/5 definitions] |
| sauna |
a type of steam bath developed in Finland, esp. one in which water is poured over hot rocks to produce steam. [2 definitions] |
| sudatorium |
a hot-air bath or room used to induce sweating. |
| Turkish bath |
a steam bath that causes heavy perspiration and is followed by a shower and massage. [2 definitions] |
| whirlpool bath |
a bath in which parts of the body are immersed in hot swirling water as therapy. |
|
|