Word of the Day — Archive Page #493
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June 13, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does nervy mean?
- edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight(adj)
- being in a tense state
June 12, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does snotty mean?
- bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish(adj)
- (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
June 10, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does pedicab mean?
- pedicab, cycle rickshaw(noun)
- a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire
June 9, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does lentibulariaceae mean?
- Lentibulariaceae, family Lentibulariaceae, bladderwort family(noun)
- carnivorous aquatic or bog plants: genera Utricularia, Pinguicula, and Genlisea
June 8, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does rutherfordium mean?
- rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104(noun)
- a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
June 7, 2015
100% 0% #1 voteWhat does subaquatic mean?
- subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater(adj)
- growing or remaining under water
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