Category: Nouns

Noun > Spiral (count) 1 : a circular curving line that goes around a central point while getting closer to or farther away from it The glider flew in a wide spiral over the field. 2 : a situation in Read More …

Noun > Parade (count) 1 : a public celebration of a special day or event that usually includes many people and groups moving down a street by marching or riding in cars or on special vehicles (called floats) the annual Read More …

Noun > Place setting (count} a set of dishes, knives, forks, etc., that are put on a table for one person Please lay another place setting for our guest.

Noun > Humanitarian (count) a person who works to make other people’s lives better She has been recognized as a great humanitarian for her efforts to end world hunger. — humanitarian adjective, always used before a noun humanitarian efforts humanitarian Read More …

Noun > Contrast 1 (count) : something that is different from another thing — + to Today’s weather is quite a contrast to yesterday’s. (=today’s weather is very different from yesterday’s weather) 2 : a difference between people or things Read More …

Noun > Hurdle 1 a (count) : one of a series of barriers to be jumped over in a race 1 b the hurdles : a race in which runners must jump over hurdles He won a medal in the Read More …

Noun > Mattress (count) a cloth case that is filled with material and used as a bed

Noun > Torso [count] the main part of the human body not including the head, arms, and legs : TRUNK exercises that strengthen the/your torso

Noun – Victory 1 : success in defeating an opponent or enemy (noncount) The general led the troops to victory. They had never experienced the thrill of victory. a victory party/celebration/speech She was equally gracious in victory and in defeat. Read More …