Word of the Day — Archive Page #382
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January 11, 2017
47% 53% #27 votesWhat does IJsselmeer mean?
- IJsselmeer(noun)
- a shallow lake in northwestern Netherlands created in 1932 by building a dam across the entrance to the Zuider Zee
January 10, 2017
58% 42% #25 votesWhat does dibucaine mean?
- dibucaine(noun)
- a local anesthetic that is administered by injection
January 9, 2017
61% 39% #35 votesWhat does trabeate mean?
- trabeated, trabeate(adj)
- not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
January 8, 2017
51% 49% #34 votesWhat does Solenichthyes mean?
- Solenichthyes, order Solenichthyes(noun)
- bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout
January 7, 2017
54% 46% #37 votesWhat does icaco mean?
- coco plum, coco plum tree, cocoa plum, icaco, Chrysobalanus icaco(noun)
- small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit
January 6, 2017
81% 19% #25 votesWhat does bayou mean?
- bayou(noun)
- a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
January 5, 2017
49% 51% #37 votesWhat does Sajama mean?
- Sajama(noun)
- a mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high)
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