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noun A word that refers to a person, place, thing, idea, or concept.  ■ "The cat is on the mat" - This sentence uses the noun "cat" and "mat" to describe a scene.


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cellmates Noun: a person with whom one shares a cell in prison.  ■ "Joe and Sally were cellmates for three years, but they never once shared a joke. It was more like 'I'm going to do this, you go there,'", Noun: a group of people who have an unusual bond, such as having attended the same school or worked in the same industry.  ■ "Jane and John were cellmates at Harvard Law School, but they never once spoke to each other. They just sat next to each other during classes,"

Exams Noun: A series of tests taken by students to determine their knowledge and understanding of a subject.  ■ "I'm so glad exams are over, I can finally go out and enjoy myself again.", Verb: To take an exam or series of exams in a subject.  ■ "I need to study for my exams if I want to pass this class.", Noun: A person who has taken too many exams and is now exhausted from studying.  ■ "I'm starting to feel like an 'exam-bot' - I've been taking tests for so long, I can't even remember what life was like before."

Hairy adjective  ■ A funny definition for "hairy" is: a person or thing covered in an excessive amount of hair, or having excessive hairiness., noun  ■ Example usage of "Hairy" as a noun:"I heard that the Hairy Cheetahs are a really funny band!"

insinuations noun 1: indirect or subtle suggestions; hints of impropriety or wrongdoing  ■ "Her insinuations about her boss's personal life were anything but subtle.", noun 2: a clever or indirect way of suggesting something  ■ "He used insinuations to get his coworker to leave early."

offerings Noun: A collection of goods or services, often given willingly or in exchange for something else.  ■ "I brought a basket full of offerings to the potluck," said Jane. "I hope everyone likes my famous meatloaf.", Verb: To give or make available something for someone else to use or enjoy.  ■ "The barber offered to shave me for free," said John. "But I declined, I prefer a good buzzcut myself.", Adjective: Something that is given or made available willingly.  ■ "The offering plate was filled with delicious cookies and fruit," said Sarah. "I couldn't resist taking a bite of everything.", Noun: A sacrifice or offering made to a deity.  ■ "The priest offered the incense to the gods, hoping to appease their wrath," said David. "But I think they're still mad at us for eating all the sacred cows."

Plants Noun (biology) a group of living organisms that lack mobility, reproduce by seed, and grow by the photosynthesis of carbohydrates.  ■ The plants in the garden are all flowering, creating a beautiful display., Noun (informal) a person who is very good at playing video games and is often competitive with others.  ■ "I knew he was going to be the best plants player!" said John after his friend beat him in the game.

plugs noun: A small, usually cylindrical device that is plugged into an electrical outlet to supply power to an appliance or charge a device.  ■I forgot to unplug my phone before going to bed and now it's dead., verb: To insert or fit something into a hole or opening, typically by forcefully pushing it in.  ■The plumber had to plug the toilet up with a rubber stopper because there was a leak., noun: A person who is particularly dull or unintelligent.  ■"That guy over there is such a plug," said Jane, rolling her eyes.

Shell A type of nut that is typically round and has a hard outer shell, often used as a food source by many animals. Also known as a noun in English.  ■ When the bird cracked open the shell of the peanut, it was shocked to find the contents were moldy! A large shell used as a protective covering for an animal, such as a turtle or snail.  ■ "Wow, that's a really big shell for a small snail!", A type of vehicle used to transport goods from one place to another. Also known as a noun in English.  ■ "I can't believe I have to take the bus home when there are so many shells to choose from."

critters noun, plural  ■ Funny example usage

Statuary noun  ■ Funny example usage

Accusers Noun - People who make false accusations about someone or something.  ■ "I knew I was innocent, but the accusers wouldn't listen to reason. They just kept spreading lies about me."

Actors Noun: People who pretend to be someone else for money.  ■ "The actors in the movie were so convincing that I couldn't tell them from real people!"

Aliens noun: strange beings from other planets  ■ "I saw some aliens walking down the street. They were so tall and had big green eyes!"

Alters noun: An alter ego of a person. A second identity.  ■ I have an alter ego named "Fred." Whenever I'm feeling down, he cheers me up with his infectious sense of humor.

Alumni Noun  ■ The alumni of the University of Oxford have been known to throw a wild party every year during graduation, causing havoc on campus.

amigos Noun. A group of close friends.  ■ "Hey, my amigos! How's it going?"

auld adjective very old, ancient  ■The auld man had lived through the Industrial Revolution., noun a gathering of old friends  ■We had an auld time at the reunion.

Babysitters Noun: A person who takes care of children for a short period of time.  ■ I accidentally left my phone at the babysitter's house, and now I have to go back and retrieve it from them.

basketballs noun plural: a collection of basketballs, typically used for playing basketball  ■ "I can't believe my cat stole all the basketballs! I hope he doesn't try to dribble them around the house."

bellies noun: the round part of an animal's abdomen, typically used to refer to the human stomach.  ■ I had to let out a loud burp because my bellies were so full.

boobies Noun - The large, pendulous mammary glands of a female, often used as an inappropriate or offensive term.  ■ John accidentally called his colleague's boobies "jumbo jet" during the presentation. It was not received well.

Cain A noun referring to a person who has committed a terrible crime, usually murder or some other serious offense.  ■ "I heard that Cain was the first person to kill his brother. What a cain-iac!"

cams noun - a device used to capture video or photographic images of something  ■The paparazzi are using high-tech cams to catch celebrities in compromising positions.

charms noun: something that is attractive or charming, often used to attract and retain customers or clients.  ■ "The hotel's charms included a free breakfast buffet, fluffy towels, and a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city."

childhoods Noun: the time in a person's life when they were young and innocent, often characterized by playfulness and adventure.  ■ "He looked back fondly on his childhoods, where he spent his days running through fields and chasing butterflies."

Cliffs Noun: A steep, rugged slope or edge of a cliff. Synonyms: cliffs, crags, escarpments.  ■ "I forgot my phone on the cliff and now I have to go back down and get it."

cobwebs Noun: A collection of strings or fibers, typically made of silk and spun by spiders. Often used to describe a spider's web.  ■ The spider was proud of its intricate cobwebs that hung from the ceiling.

coffees noun, plural  ■ I had too many coffees today and now I can't sleep.

columnists noun. People who write columns for newspapers, magazines or websites.  ■ "The columnists of The New York Times are some of the funniest people I know! They always have something witty and clever to say."

Comedies Noun A series of humorous stories or sketches, often performed on stage or televised.  ■ If you're in the mood for some laughs, why not check out the latest comedies at your local theater?

cornflakes noun, a light and flaky cereal made from corn.  ■ "I had a bowl of cornflakes for breakfast this morning. It was the perfect way to start my day!

corrections noun, a collection of amusing and insightful mistakes that you have made, usually presented in a lighthearted manner.  ■ Jane's corrections were hilarious! She had mistakenly thought "run" was spelled "rune" and "their" was pronounced like "there".

correspondents Noun - People who write letters to each other.  ■ "John and Jane are correspondents, even though they've never met in person."

Countries Noun plural of country, a large landmass with a distinct culture and government.  ■ "I love to travel from one country to another just to see the different ways they make their coffee."

coupons noun A piece of paper that can be redeemed for a discount or other special offer.  ■ After seeing the coupon in the newspaper, John's mom insisted on going to the store to get some discounted diapers and formula.

crap noun or verb: something of low quality, value, or taste; nonsense  ■ I can't believe I spent two hours watching that terrible movie. That was a real piece of crap.

Customers noun: people who purchase goods or services from a business.  ■ "I love my customers, they make my business thrive!"

cutbacks Noun - A reduction in spending or budget.  ■ After hearing about the company's cutbacks, many employees started looking for new jobs.

cutters Noun: A person or thing that is very funny.  ■ "I've never met anyone as funny as my friend Dave, he's such a cutter!"

darlings Noun "Dearest, loveliest, and most charming people or things."  ■ Example usage:, "Oh, my darlings, you always know how to make me laugh!"

Daughters Noun plural of daughter, meaning offspring of female humans.  ■ "I have three daughters who are all taller than me!"

Depressors Noun - people or things that make you feel sad  ■ "I accidentally dropped my phone in the toilet and now I'm surrounded by depressors."

deputies 1. Noun - people who are chosen to represent a group or organization in official matters.  ■The members of Congress are the deputies of their respective states.

Disturbances noun - a state of being disrupted or disturbed.  ■ "When I heard the sound of the neighbors partying outside, my peaceful disturbances were ruined."

dongs noun: a large and phallic-shaped object, often used in jokes or as an insult  ■ Example usage: "Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything, including dongs!"

duds noun A person who is not very successful or competent.  ■ "I had a bunch of duds in my class today, but I managed to pull through.

Entanglements noun The confusing and intertwined relationships between people, especially romantic partners.  ■ John and Jane's entanglements were so complex that even their therapists struggled to keep up.

Entities noun Being, existence, or state of something; a thing or person as such, rather than an individual or specific identity.  ■ "The entities on the show were hilarious! I couldn't stop laughing at their antics."

excesses noun  ■ Example: "Her love for ice cream knew no bounds, she indulged in her daily excesses with a spoon and a smile."