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41 fluidum
n. fluid, substance whose molecules move freely and that tends to take the shape of its container (i.e. liquid or gas) -
42 fluïdum
n. fluid, substance whose molecules move freely and that tends to take the shape of its container (i.e. liquid or gas) -
43 fragmentatiebom
n. fragmentation bomb, bomb or shell whose casing explodes and scatters metal fragments over a wide area -
44 gelijkstroom
n. direct current, electric current whose direction and value are unchanging -
45 gifslang
n. poisonous snake, snake whose bite is poisonous -
46 giftslang
n. poisonous snake, snake whose bite is poisonous -
47 glimworm
n. glow worm, firefly, lightning bug, nocturnal beetle whose tail emits a phosphorescent light -
48 grafdelver
n. gravedigger, one whose profession is to dig graves -
49 hebbeding
n. thingy, object whose name is not known or has been forgotten, thingamajig, whatchamacallit, doodad -
50 honkman
n. baseman, player whose position is on one of the bases (Baseball) -
51 hoorndrager
n. cuckold, husband whose wife is unfaithful -
52 idioom
n. idiom, expression whose meaning cannot be derived from the combined meanings of it's individual elements; dialect, vernacular; characteristic style -
53 ijsbergsla
iceberg lettuce, type of lettuce whose overlapping leaves form a round headijsbergsla (de) -
54 ijssla
n. iceberg lettuce, type of lettuce whose overlapping leaves form a round head -
55 incognito
adv. incognito, anonymously, in disguise--------n. incognito, anonymous person, person whose real identity is hidden -
56 infarct
n. infarct, area of dying or dead tissue whose blood supply has been obstructed (Medical); heart attack, sudden instance of heart failure -
57 inspecteur
n. inspector, one whose job it is to supervise and examine; police officer ranking below a superintendent -
58 jeneverstruik
n. juniper, cone bearing evergreen shrub or tree whose berries yield an oil which is used in medicine as a stimulant and diuretic -
59 kegel
n. cone, object with a flat circular bottom whose sides taper into a point at the top; pin, skittle -
60 kegelvormig
adj. conical, of or pertaining to a cone; resembling a cone, having a flat circular bottom whose sides taper into a point at the top
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whose — [ huz ] function word *** Whose can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (introducing a direct or indirect question): Whose idea was it to come here? (introducing a relative clause): The winner was a Brazilian player, whose name I have… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whose — 1. Despite a long established folk belief (which Fowler deplored) that whose, when used as a relative, should only mean of whom and not of which, usage over several centuries from the time of Shakespeare and Milton supports its use with reference … Modern English usage
whose — W1S2 [hu:z] determiner, pron [: Old English; Origin: hwAs, from hwa; WHO] 1.) used to ask which person or people a particular thing belongs to ▪ Whose is this? ▪ Whose keys are on the kitchen counter? 2.) used to show the relationship between a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
whose — [ho͞oz] pron. [ME whos, hwas < OE hwæs, gen. of hwa, WHO] that or those belonging to whom: used without a following noun [whose is this? whose will look best?] possessive pronominal adj. of, belonging to, made by, or done by whom or which… … English World dictionary
Whose — (h[=oo]z), pron. [OE. whos, whas, AS. hw[ae]s, gen. of hw[=a]. See {Who}.] The possessive case of who or which. See {Who}, and {Which}. [1913 Webster] Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. [1913 Webster] The question whose … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whose|so|ev|er — «HOOZ soh EHV uhr», pronoun. Archaic. of any person whatsoever; whose … Useful english dictionary
whose — gen. of WHO (Cf. who); from O.E. hwæs, gen. of hwa (see WHO (Cf. who)) … Etymology dictionary
whose — ► POSSESSIVE DETERMINER & PRONOUN 1) belonging to or associated with which person. 2) (as possessive determiner ) of whom or which. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
whose — [[t]huːz[/t]] ♦ (Usually pronounced [[t]hu͟ːz[/t]] for meanings 2 and 3.) 1) PRON REL You use whose at the beginning of a relative clause where you mention something that belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned in the… … English dictionary
whose */*/*/ — UK [huːz] / US [huz] determiner, pronoun Summary: Whose can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (introducing a direct or indirect question): Whose idea was it to come here? (introducing a relative clause): The winner was a Brazilian… … English dictionary
whose*/*/*/ — [huːz] determiner, pronoun summary: Whose can be: ■ a determiner: Whose idea was it to come here? ■ a question pronoun: Whose is this jacket? ■ a relative pronoun: I asked whose it was. 1) used for showing that someone or something belongs to or… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
