noun

An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.

noun

An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.

noun, verb

(authorship) In literature, theatre/theater, etc., a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character and who usually acts as an opponent or antagonist. (+10 more)

adjective

Causing grief, pain or sorrow. (+1 more)

noun, verb

Of an earthquake: to have its epicentre (at a specified location). (+4 more)

noun, verb

A button that actives an electric doorbell. (+3 more)

noun, verb

A form of market research where consumers are intercepted and interviewed in a retail store or mall. (+6 more)

adjective

Not voluntary or willing (+4 more)

adjective, noun

A fire that burns with unusual heat or ferocity. (+4 more)

adverb

In a horrendous manner.

noun, verb

A synthetic compound with the same activity. (+3 more)

noun, verb

The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Syst�me International d'Unit�s), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39 47/127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches. (+3 more)

noun, verb

A cleft or division. (+6 more)

noun

A flashlight worn on the head. (+1 more)

noun

A hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations. (+2 more)

adjective, preposition

Amid. (+7 more)

noun

A broadcast of the news (+1 more)

noun, verb

A deadlocked confrontation between antagonists (see stand off and verb below). (+4 more)

noun, verb

A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking. (+3 more)

verb

To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to. (+2 more)

verb

To work against (+1 more)