Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
stagnant
years
shadow
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
prerogative
reconciliation
felony
dissent
slain
vehicle
mayoralty
Hide translation
unmentionable
unmentionable
/ənˈmɛnʃənəbəl/
adjective
Unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation
(
unmentionable
)
unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation
Unmentionable words
unmentionable words
noun
A garment worn under other garments
(
undergarment
,
unmentionable
)
a garment worn under other garments
modern man
modern man
/ˈmɑːdərn mæn/
noun
(
)
Subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races
(
Homo sapiens sapiens
,
modern man
)
subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races
Modern man has evolved over millennia, adapting to changing environments and challenges.
Modern man has evolved over millennia, adapting to changing environments and challenges.
reinforcement
reinforcement
/ˌriːɪnˈfɔrsmənt/
noun
(
)
(military) a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
(
reenforcement
,
reinforcement
,
support
)
(military) a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
They called for artillery support
they called for artillery support
An act performed to strengthen approved behavior
(
reinforcement
,
reward
)
an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
A device designed to provide additional strength
(
reinforcement
,
strengthener
)
a device designed to provide additional strength
The cardboard backing was just a strengthener
the cardboard backing was just a strengthener
He used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook
he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook
(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
(
reinforcement
,
reinforcer
,
reinforcing stimulus
)
(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Information that makes more forcible or convincing
(
reinforcement
,
reenforcement
)
information that makes more forcible or convincing
His gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
Geococcyx californianus
Geococcyx californianus
/dʒiːoʊkoʊˈsɪks kælɪˈfɔrnɪənʊs/
noun
Speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
(
chaparral cock
,
Geococcyx californianus
,
roadrunner
)
speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
Back
Next
Language