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Word Meanings - RESONANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back. Through every hour of the golden morning, the streets were resonant with female parties of young and old. De Quincey.

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  • RINGWORM
    A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different varieties
  • HIGH-SOUNDING
    Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.
  • CLEARLY
    In a clear manner.
  • CLAMOROUS
    Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent. "My young ones were clamorous for a morning's excursion." Southey. -- Clam"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Clam"or*ous*ness,
  • CLEARER
    A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison.
  • VOCIFEROUS
    Making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy; as, vociferous heralds. -- Vo*cif"er*ous*ly, adv. -- Vo*cif"er*ous*ness, n.
  • RINGHEAD
    An instrument used for stretching woolen cloth.
  • RINGLEADER
    1. The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals. A primacy of order, such an one as the ringleader hath in a dance. Barrow. 2. Opprobriously, a leader of a body of
  • RING ARMATURE
    An armature for a dynamo or motor having the conductors wound on a ring.
  • AUDIBLE
    Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard; as, an audible voice or whisper.
  • RINGER
    A crowbar. Simmonds. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells.
  • CLEAR-HEADED
    Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. "He was laborious and clear-headed." Macaulay. -- Clear"-head`ed*ness, n.
  • RINGTOSS
    A game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will catch upon an upright stick.
  • AUDIBLENESS
    The quality of being audible.
  • RESONANT
    Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back. Through every hour of the golden morning, the streets were resonant with female parties of young and old. De Quincey.
  • RINGING
    a & n. from Ring, v. Ringing engine, a simple form of pile driver in which the monkey is lifted by men pulling on ropes.
  • RINGBILL
    The ring-necked scaup duck; -- called also ring-billed blackhead. See Scaup.
  • SOUNDLY
    In a sound manner.
  • RING WINDING
    Armature winding in which the wire is wound round the outer and inner surfaces alternately of an annular or cylindrical core.
  • CLEAR-SIGHTEDNESS
    Acute discernment.
  • WRINGING
    a. & n. from Wring, v. Wringing machine, a wringer. See Wringer, 2.
  • SYRINGOCOELE
    The central canal of the spinal cord. B. G. Wilder.
  • SUSURRINGLY
    In the manner of a whisper.
  • NIGHT-FARING
    Going or traveling in the night. Gay.
  • DISAPPEARING
    p. pr. & vb. n. of Disappear. Disappearing carriage , a carriage for heavy coast guns on which the gun is raised above the parapet for firing and upon discharge is lowered behind the parapet for protection. The standard type of disappearing
  • WEATHERING
    The action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition, or in rounding off its edges.
  • GEER; GEERING
    See GEARING
  • PORRINGER
    A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer. Wordsworth.
  • NAVEL-STRING
    The umbilical cord.
  • TWITTERING
    1. The act of one who, or that which, twitters. 2. A slight nervous excitement or agitation, such as is caused by desire, expectation, or suspense. A widow, who had a twittering towards a second husband, took a gossiping companion to manage the
  • RESOUND
    resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. 2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. 3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame
  • BURRING MACHINE
    A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other substances.
  • CHAMBERING
    Lewdness. Rom. xiii. 13.
  • EMBERINGS
    Ember days.
  • LUMBERING
    The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.
  • ENCORPORING
    Incorporation. Chaucer.
  • SPRINGBOARD
    An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising.

 

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