heavy lifting - (n) difficult work heavy lifting n difficult work Usages, News, Articles and More highboard - (n) a high diving board highboard n a high diving board Usages, News, Articles and More hot sauce - (n) a pungent peppery sauce hot sauce n a pungent peppery sauce Usages, News, Articles and More keteleeria - (n) Asiatic conifers resembling firs keteleeria n Asiatic conifers resembling firs Usages, News, Articles and More kibbutznik - (n) a member of a kibbutz kibbutznik n a member of a kibbutz Usages, News, Articles and More kibe - (n) ulcerated chilblain on the heel kibe n ulcerated chilblain on the heel Usages, News, Articles and More glow - (n) an alert and refreshed state glow n an alert and refreshed state n light from nonthermal sources n the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised n a feeling of considerable warmth the glow of new love a glow of regret n a steady even light without flames n the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface n an appearance of reflected light v emit a steady even light without flames The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden v have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna v shine intensely, as if with heat The coals were glowing in the dark v be exuberant or high-spirited Make the people's hearts glow v experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion Usages, News, Articles and More glow lamp - (n) a gas-discharge tube with a hot cathode; used in … glow lamp n a gas-discharge tube with a hot cathode; used in stroboscopes Usages, News, Articles and More glow tube - (n) a gas-discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode… glow tube n a gas-discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode and a diode in a tube filled with gas; the color of the glow depends on the particular gas Usages, News, Articles and More glower - (n) an angry stare glower n an angry stare v look at with a fixed gaze v look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval Usages, News, Articles and More glowworm - (n) the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female o… glowworm n the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly Usages, News, Articles and More gloxinia - (n) any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or S… gloxinia n any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers Usages, News, Articles and More gloxinia perennis - (n) herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowe… gloxinia perennis n herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers Usages, News, Articles and More glycoprotein - (n) a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate compon… glycoprotein n a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component Usages, News, Articles and More gloxinia spesiosa - (n) South American herb cultivated in many varieties … gloxinia spesiosa n South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers Usages, News, Articles and More glucagon - (n) a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates in… glucagon n a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin) Usages, News, Articles and More glucinium - (n) a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metall… glucinium n a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element Usages, News, Articles and More gluck - (n) German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-178… gluck n German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787) Usages, News, Articles and More glucocorticoid - (n) a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal… glucocorticoid n a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity Usages, News, Articles and More glucophage - (n) an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) pres… glucophage n an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes Usages, News, Articles and More Next