UNIQUE WORDS game to increase our vocabulary - alphabetical order

Jun 21, 2020 04:35 pm

emaureeng:
petcock - a small valve in a steam engine or boiler, used for drainage or for reducing pressure

The term is also used on helicopter fuel tank/cell. The valve is installed at most lowest part for draining fuel sample into a glass jar and pilot will inspect sample for water/foreign debris.

Quay - a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway (see wharf, pier)

Shoshana

Jun 21, 2020 06:34 pm

Risible

adjective; Causing laughter, funny

kagamigensou

Jun 21, 2020 11:44 pm

sentient - having the power of perception by the senses; conscious

Helo_Mek_in_Vegas

Jun 22, 2020 12:56 am

emaureeng:
ted - to spread grass for drying

Uyghur - a minority ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with Mongolia and eastern Turkestan. The Uyghurs are recognized as a majority of the population of Chinese Turkestan.

(Dilraba Dilmurat & Gülnezer Bextiyar, are two favorites. I will always watch their dramas)

kagamigensou

Jun 22, 2020 01:24 am

viscous - of a glutinous nature or consistency; sticky; thick; adhesive

filovedrama VIP

Jun 22, 2020 01:29 am

emaureeng:
This game is A-Z. Word needs to start with U.

I’m sorry !

NiNe68

Jun 22, 2020 05:41 pm

xanthopsia

a visual condition where things appear yellow

Shoshana

Jun 22, 2020 05:52 pm

Yashmacs

is a Turkish type of veil or niqab worn by some Muslim women to cover their faces in public. Today there is almost no usage of this garment in Turkey.

Helo_Mek_in_Vegas

Jun 22, 2020 08:24 pm

Zarathustra - (Greek Zoroaster) A religious reformer and prophet, traditionally regarded as the founder of Zoroastrianism.

Helo_Mek_in_Vegas

Jun 23, 2020 03:54 am

emaureeng:
The game really uses words, not names of people or groups. (You could consider starting a name game separately.)
absquatulate - to leave somewhere abruptly

Yes, Ma'am! Thank you

Bonhomie - cheerful friendliness