(nematology) One of a pair of chemosensory sense organs positioned laterally on the head of a nematode.
dimple
dimple
noun
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
verb
(intransitive) To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
(transitive) To create a dimple in.
To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
dimply
dimply
adj
dimpled
dimpsy
dimpsy
adj
Alternative form of dimpsey
gimped
gimped
adj
(informal) Crippled, injured; damaged as to awkwardly impede function.
(informal, computing) Modified by means of the GIMP image editor.
(of fabric, curtains, clothing, or similar) Adorned with gimp (decorative trim); edged or embroidered.
(of yarn, cord, thread, wire, etc.) Wrapped or wound tightly with a second length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, leaving the core yarn straight and protected (gimped yarn). Also, generally, wrapped or twisted with string or wire (gimped buttons).
Jagged, as a jagged or uneven edge or outline; notched, edged with serrations or grooves; nicked, dented.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gimp
impede
impede
verb
(transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
impend
impend
verb
(intransitive) Figuratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger.
(intransitive) To threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent.
(obsolete) To hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang.
(obsolete) To pay.
limped
limped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of limp
limpid
limpid
adj
Clear, transparent or bright.
midpit
midtap
midtap
adv
During the action of tapping.
pigdom
pimped
pimped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pimp
podium
podium
noun
(botany, anatomy) A foot or footstalk.
(sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.
(sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
(sports) A result amongst the best three at a competition.
A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.
The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheatre, from the top of which the seats began.
The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers.
verb
(sports, colloquial) To finish in the top three at an event or competition.