dead end (noun)
101Reign of Terror — noun the historic period (1793 94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed the Reign of the Bourbons ended and the Reign of Terror began • Instance Hypernyms: ↑historic period, ↑age * * * noun, pl reigns of terror [count] : a… …
102reign of terror — noun any period of brutal suppression thought to resemble the Reign of Terror in France • Topics: ↑terrorism, ↑act of terrorism, ↑terrorist act • Hypernyms: ↑reign * * * noun, pl reigns of terror [count] : a period during which a person or group… …
103touch-in-goal line — noun : a continuation of a touchline extending from a goal line to the nearest dead ball line see rugby illustration * * * Rugby. either of the two touchlines at each end of the field between the goal line and the dead ball line …
104foot — noun (plural feet fi:t) 1》 the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, on which a person or animal stands or walks. ↘literary manner or speed of walking or running: fleet of foot. ↘[treated as plural] Brit. infantry; foot soldiers. 2》 …
105Israel — noun 1. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine • Syn: ↑State of Israel, ↑Yisrael, ↑Zion, ↑Sion • Members of this Region: ↑al Fatah, ↑Fatah, ↑ …
106false branching — noun : a branched arrangement of the cells of certain filamentous bacteria and algae resulting from a slipping of the end of one cell past that of another following cell division, from continued growth of the free end of a trichome through the… …
107Armistice Day — noun a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans Day since 1954 • Syn: ↑Veterans Day, ↑Veterans Day, ↑November 11 • Hypernyms: ↑legal holiday, ↑national holiday, ↑public holiday …
108death — noun Etymology: Middle English deeth, from Old English dēath; akin to Old Norse dauthi death, deyja to die more at die Date: before 12th century 1. a. a permanent cessation of all vital functions ; the end of life compare …
109eschatology — noun (plural gies) Etymology: Greek eschatos last, farthest Date: 1844 1. a branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of mankind 2. a belief concerning death, the end of the world, or the ultimate destiny… …
110judgement day — noun The Last Judgment, Final Judgment, final trial of all humankind, both the living and dead by God expected to take place at the end of the world, when each is rewarded or punished according to his or her merits. Syn: apocalypse, doomsday,… …
