English to English Dictionary

Areca

A genus of tropical feather palms, notably including the betel nut palm.

Areca Nut

The seed of the areca palm, often chewed wrapped in betel leaves for its stimulant effects.

Arecibo

A municipality and city located on the northern coast of Puerto Rico.

Argentina

A country located in the southern part of South America, bordered by the Andes mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

Argot

The jargon or slang of a particular group or class.

Argue

To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others.

Argumentation

The process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory.

Argumentative

Given to expressing divergent or opposite views; given to arguing.

Arhat

In Buddhism, a person who has attained nirvana and is free from the cycle of rebirth.

Aria Personale

A solo vocal piece, typically in an opera, that expresses a character's emotions.

Arid

Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.

Aridity

The state or quality of being extremely dry or lacking moisture.