English to English Dictionary

argument

An exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

armour

Protective covering worn to prevent damage inflicted by weapons, especially in combat.

arrondissement

A subdivision of a large French city (such as Paris) or a territorial department for municipal administration.

asshole

An irritating, despicable, or obnoxious person.

assignment

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.

attendance

The action or state of going regularly to or being present at a place or event.

aura

A distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place.

automation

The use or introduction of automatic equipment in a manufacturing or other industrial system or facility.

backcountry

A remote, undeveloped area far from cities and towns, often difficult to access.

backwoods

Remote, unsettled, or heavily wooded regions far away from towns and cities.

ballad

A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas.

banishment

The punishment of being sent away from a country or place.