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1. [**airway**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/airway.md) noun (an airway, airways) The passage that air travels through from the nose and mouth to the lungs (throat and windpipe).
2. [**airy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/airy.md) adjective (airy, airier, airiest) 1) Full of fresh air and space, light and open. 2) Light and delicate, like air. 3) Not serious, careless, as in an airy wave of the hand.
3. [**aisle**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/aisle.md) noun (aisle, aisles) 1) An aisle is a long, narrow passage between rows of seats (in a church, theatre, plane, bus or classroom) or between shelves (in a…
4. [**ajar**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/ajar.md) adjective or adverb (ajar, no forms) Ajar means a door or window partly open, not shut and not wide open.
5. [**akimbo**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/akimbo.md) adverb or adjective (with arms akimbo, no forms) Akimbo means with the hands on the hips and the elbows bent outwards, like a jug handle.
6. [**akin**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/akin.md) adjective (akin) — used after a verb 1) Similar to or like something: «akin to» means much the same as. 2) (old use) Related by family.
7. [**al**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/al.md) name and fragment (Al — a short name; «al» in «et al.» and «al dente») Al is a short form of boys' names like Albert, Alan, Alfred or Alexander.
8. [**alabama**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alabama.md) proper noun (Alabama) 1) A state in the south-east of the United States; its capital is Montgomery. 2) A river in that state.
9. [**alabaster**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alabaster.md) noun (alabaster, no plural in use) Alabaster is a smooth, pale, shiny white stone, often carved into statues and vases.
10. [**alacrity**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alacrity.md) noun (alacrity, no plural) Alacrity means quickness and eagerness in doing something, without delay.
11. [**alarm**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alarm.md) noun (an alarm, alarms; alarm — uncountable: fear); verb (alarm, alarms, alarmed, alarming) A device that makes a loud noise to warn people of danger: a fire alarm, a smoke alarm.
12. [**alas**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alas.md) interjection (alas) A word that shows sadness, sorrow or regret: «Alas, it was too late.».
13. [**alaskan**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alaskan.md) adjective (Alaskan); noun (an Alaskan, Alaskans) adjective: From or about Alaska, the largest state of the USA, in the far north-west of North America.
14. [**albatross**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/albatross.md) noun (an albatross, albatrosses) An albatross is a very large seabird with long narrow wings that can glide over the ocean for a long time.
15. [**albino**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/albino.md) noun (an albino, albinos); adjective (an albino rabbit) An albino is a person or animal born with little or no colour (pigment) in the skin, hair and eyes, so they are very pale or white.
16. [**album**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/album.md) noun (album, albums) An album is a book with empty pages for keeping photos, stamps or stickers.
17. [**alchemist**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alchemist.md) noun (an alchemist, alchemists) 1) An alchemist was a person long ago, in the Middle Ages and before, who tried to turn ordinary metals like lead into gold and to find a…
18. [**alcohol**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alcohol.md) noun (alcohol — uncountable; alcohols — science, rare) A colourless liquid in drinks like beer, wine and spirits that changes the way people think and act, and can make them drunk.
19. [**alcoholic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alcoholic.md) adjective (alcoholic); noun (an alcoholic, alcoholics) An alcoholic drink has alcohol in it, like beer, wine or whisky.
20. [**alcoholism**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alcoholism.md) noun (alcoholism, uncountable) 1) An illness in which a person cannot stop drinking alcohol, even though it harms them and the people around them.
21. [**alcove**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alcove.md) noun (alcove, alcoves) An alcove is a small recess set back in a wall of a room, a little space for a seat or for objects to be shown.
22. [**alder**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alder.md) noun (an alder, alders) 1) An alder is a tree of the birch family that grows by rivers and in wet ground, with roundish leaves and small cones and catkins.
23. [**ale**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/ale.md) noun (ale, ales; uncountable for the drink, countable for a glass or kind) 1) A kind of beer, often darker or stronger, made with malted barley. 2) (old-fashioned) Any beer.
24. [**alert**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alert.md) adjective (alert, more alert, most alert); noun (an alert, alerts); verb (alert, alerts, alerted, alerting) Watching and listening carefully, awake and ready to notice danger or act quickly.
25. [**alertness**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alertness.md) noun (alertness — uncountable) 1) Alertness is being awake, watchful and ready to notice and react quickly.
26. [**alexander**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alexander.md) proper noun (Alexander — a boy's name) Alexander is a boy's first name; short forms are Alex, Al, Xander and Sandy.
27. [**alexia**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alexia.md) noun (alexia — uncountable); name (Alexia) A loss of the ability to read, usually after damage to the brain, for example from a stroke, in someone who could read before.
28. [**alga**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alga.md) noun (an alga, algae) 1) An alga is a single simple plant-like living thing that grows in water or damp places and makes food from sunlight; it has no roots…
29. [**algae**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/algae.md) noun, plural (algae; singular alga — rarely used); uncountable in everyday use (some algae) Simple plant-like living things, usually green, brown or red, that grow in water or damp places and make their own food from sunlight.
30. [**algebra**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/algebra.md) noun (algebra, uncountable) Algebra is the part of maths that uses letters and symbols, such as x or n, to stand for numbers that are unknown or that can change.
31. [**algonquian**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/algonquian.md) adjective (Algonquian); noun (Algonquian — the language family; Algonquians — the peoples) A large family of Native American and First Nations languages of North America, including Cree, Ojibwe, Mi'kmaq and Blackfoot.
32. [**algorithm**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/algorithm.md) noun (an algorithm, algorithms) An algorithm is a list of clear, step-by-step instructions for solving a problem or doing a task.
33. [**alhamdulillah**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alhamdulillah.md) interjection (Arabic phrase, alhamdulillah; also al-hamdu lillah) A phrase meaning «praise be to God» or «thanks be to God», said by Muslims to thank God, for good news and in everyday life.
34. [**alibi**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alibi.md) noun (an alibi, alibis) An alibi is proof that a person was somewhere else when a crime happened, so they could not have done it.
35. [**alien**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alien.md) noun (an alien, aliens); adjective (alien) A creature from another planet, in stories and films.
36. [**alight**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alight.md) adjective (alight — only after a verb); verb (alight, alights, alighted, alighting — formal) 1) Alight means on fire or burning. 2) Alight can mean shining with happiness or light, like eyes alight with joy. 3) To alight (formal)…
37. [**align**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/align.md) verb (align, aligns, aligned, aligning) 1) To put things in a straight line or in the right position next to each other. 2) To agree with or support a person, group or idea.
38. [**alignment**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alignment.md) noun (alignment, alignments) Arrangement in a straight line or in the right position: «the alignment of the wheels».
39. [**alike**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alike.md) adjective (alike — not before a noun); adverb (alike) Alike means very similar, looking or being almost the same («The twins look alike»).
40. [**alimentary**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alimentary.md) adjective (alimentary) 1) (science) To do with food and digestion. Used mostly in "alimentary canal".
41. [**alive**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alive.md) adjective (alive) 1) Alive means living, not dead. 2) Alive means full of energy, activity or life. 3) Alive can mean still existing or working, like a hope…
42. [**alkali**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alkali.md) noun (an alkali, alkalis or alkalies); adjective form: alkaline An alkali is a chemical that is the opposite of an acid; it can cancel out an acid.
43. [**alkaline**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alkaline.md) adjective (alkaline) Alkaline describes a substance that is the opposite of an acid: it has a pH above 7, such as soap, baking soda or bleach.
44. [**all**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/all.md) determiner, pronoun (all, all of); adverb (all alone, all wet, all over); noun (give your all) All means every one, the whole lot, with none left out.
45. [**allegation**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allegation.md) noun (an allegation, allegations) An allegation is a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, said without proof yet.
46. [**allege**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allege.md) verb (allege, alleges, alleged, alleging) 1) To allege something is to say it is true, especially that someone did something wrong, without proving it yet.
47. [**alleged**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alleged.md) adjective (alleged); verb (past of «allege»: allege, alleges, alleged, alleging) Alleged means said to be true, or said to have happened, but not yet proven.
48. [**allegedly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allegedly.md) adverb Allegedly means "people say this is true, but it has not been proved".
49. [**allegorical**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allegorical.md) adjective (allegorical) Allegorical means standing for a deeper meaning, so that a story or picture teaches a lesson through its people, animals or things.
50. [**allegory**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allegory.md) noun (allegory, allegories) An allegory is a story in which people, animals or things stand for ideas, to teach a lesson about life.
51. [**allergen**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allergen.md) noun (an allergen, allergens) 1) An allergen is a substance that causes an allergic reaction in some people, such as pollen, peanuts, dust mites, pet fur or bee stings.
52. [**allergic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allergic.md) adjective 1) If you are allergic to something, your body reacts badly to it, with sneezing, a rash, swelling or worse, though it is harmless to most…
53. [**allergy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allergy.md) noun (an allergy, allergies); adjective allergic An allergy is when your body reacts badly to something that is harmless for most people, such as nuts, pollen, cats or bee stings.
54. [**alleviate**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alleviate.md) verb (alleviate, alleviates, alleviated, alleviating) 1) To make pain, a problem or suffering less bad or easier to bear.
55. [**alley**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alley.md) noun (an alley, alleys; alleyway) An alley is a narrow lane or path between or behind buildings.
56. [**alleyway**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alleyway.md) noun (alleyway, alleyways) 1) A narrow path or lane between or behind buildings.
57. [**alliance**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alliance.md) noun (an alliance, alliances) An alliance is an agreement between countries, groups or people to work together or to help and protect each other.
58. [**allied**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allied.md) adjective (allied); also past form of the verb ally Joined together with others to help each other, especially in a war.
59. [**alligator**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alligator.md) noun (an alligator, alligators) 1) A large reptile with a long body, short legs, a long wide snout and strong jaws with many teeth, which lives in rivers, lakes and…
60. [**alliteration**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alliteration.md) noun (alliteration, uncountable; an alliteration, alliterations — an example of it) Alliteration is when several words close together start with the same sound, like «Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers».
61. [**allocate**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allocate.md) verb (allocate, allocates, allocated, allocating) 1) To allocate is to give out a share of something for a particular person or purpose.
62. [**allocation**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allocation.md) noun (an allocation, allocations; allocation as uncountable) Allocation is the act of sharing out or giving out things for a purpose: "the allocation of seats".
63. [**allocator**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allocator.md) noun (an allocator, allocators) A person or thing that shares out or gives out parts of something, such as money, places or jobs.
64. [**allosaurus**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allosaurus.md) noun (allosaurus, allosauruses; also Allosaurus) 1) A large meat-eating dinosaur that walked on two legs and lived about 150 million years ago, in the Jurassic period, in what is now…
65. [**allot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allot.md) verb (allot, allots, allotted, allotting) 1) To allot is to give a share or an amount of something to someone, or to set time aside for something.
66. [**allotment**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allotment.md) noun (an allotment, allotments) An allotment is a small piece of land people rent to grow vegetables, fruit and flowers.
67. [**allotted**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allotted.md) adjective (allotted); also the past form of the verb allot (allot, allots, allotted, allotting) Allotted means given out as a share for a purpose: "each team has an allotted area".
68. [**allow**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allow.md) verb (allow, allows, allowed, allowing) To let someone do something; to give permission: "Dogs are not allowed.".
69. [**allowance**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allowance.md) noun (an allowance, allowances) 1) An allowance is an amount of money given regularly, for example the money parents give a child each week (US/Canada; UK usually «pocket…
70. [**alloy**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alloy.md) noun (an alloy, alloys); verb (alloy, alloys, alloyed, alloying) An alloy is a metal made by mixing two or more metals, or a metal with another element, to make it stronger or better.
71. [**allude**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allude.md) verb (allude, alludes, alluded, alluding); always with «to» To allude to something is to mention it briefly or indirectly, without saying it outright.
72. [**allusion**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/allusion.md) noun (allusions) 1) An allusion is a short mention of a story, person or event that points to it without explaining it fully: «a joke with an allusion to…
73. [**ally**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/ally.md) noun (an ally, allies); verb (ally, allies, allied, allying) A person, group or country that agrees to help and support you, especially against someone else.
74. [**almanac**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/almanac.md) noun (almanac, almanacs) A book published every year with a calendar and facts like sunrise times, tides, the moon's phases and weather predictions.
75. [**almighty**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/almighty.md) adjective (almighty); noun (the Almighty, a name for God in old stories) Almighty means having all power, so strong that nothing can stop it.
76. [**almond**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/almond.md) noun (an almond, almonds) An oval nut with a brown skin, from the almond tree, eaten raw, roasted or used in baking.
77. [**almost**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/almost.md) adverb Almost means very nearly but not completely: «It is almost ten o'clock».
78. [**alms**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alms.md) noun (plural alms; no common singular) (old use) 1) (old use) Alms is money or food given to poor people. 2) «To beg alms» means to ask for money or food as a poor person.
79. [**almsgiving**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/almsgiving.md) noun (almsgiving; uncountable) 1) (church) Giving money, food or help to poor people, especially as a religious duty. 2) Charity given out of kindness to people in need.
80. [**aloes**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/aloes.md) noun (aloes; singular aloe) 1) Aloes is a plant with thick, spiky leaves. 2) In old tales, «aloes wood» is a sweet-smelling wood, burned or used for perfume.
81. [**aloft**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/aloft.md) adverb (aloft); adjective (aloft) Up in the air or high above the ground: the kite stayed aloft for an hour.
82. [**alone**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alone.md) adjective, adverb (alone) Alone means without anyone else: if you are alone, nobody is with you.
83. [**along**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/along.md) preposition, adverb (along) Along means following the length of something, like walking along a road.
84. [**alongside**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alongside.md) preposition; adverb 1) Alongside means next to, beside or along the side of something. 2) Alongside means together with someone, working or being with them.
85. [**aloof**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/aloof.md) adjective (aloof); adverb (aloof: stand aloof, keep aloof) Aloof means unfriendly and distant, keeping away from other people and not joining in.
86. [**aloud**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/aloud.md) adverb (aloud) 1) Aloud means in a voice that other people can hear, not silently: read aloud. 2) «Think aloud» means say your thoughts as you think them.
87. [**alp**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alp.md) noun (an alp, alps; the Alps — a name) The great range of high mountains in Europe, across France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and others.
88. [**alpaca**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alpaca.md) noun (an alpaca, alpacas; alpaca — the wool, uncountable) An alpaca is a South American animal like a small llama, with a long neck and very soft, thick wool.
89. [**alpha**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alpha.md) noun (alpha — the Greek letter Α, α); adjective (alpha — first, top); noun (Gen Alpha) Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, written Α or α.
90. [**alphabet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alphabet.md) noun (an alphabet, alphabets; the alphabet) The alphabet is the set of letters used to write a language, put in a fixed order.
91. [**alphabetical**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alphabetical.md) adjective (alphabetical); adverb: alphabetically 1) Arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet, A to Z.
92. [**alphabetically**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alphabetically.md) adverb (alphabetically) 1) In the order of the letters of the alphabet, from A to Z.
93. [**alpine**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alpine.md) adjective (alpine; Alpine); noun (an alpine — a mountain plant) To do with high mountains, especially the Alps in Europe.
94. [**already**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/already.md) adverb (already) 1) Already means before now, or before a certain time. 2) Already means sooner than expected: «Are you finished already?»
95. [**alright**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alright.md) adjective, adverb, interjection (alright); another spelling of "all right" 1) Fine, safe, not hurt or not ill. 2) Good enough, acceptable, OK. 3) Used to agree: yes, OK. 4) (UK, informal greeting) "Alright?" means…
96. [**also**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/also.md) adverb (also) 1) Also means too, or as well, adding one more thing. 2) Also can start a new point: «Also, bring a coat».
97. [**altar**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/altar.md) noun (an altar, altars) An altar is a holy table at the front of a church where the priest or minister prepares communion (the bread and wine).
98. [**alter**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alter.md) verb (alter, alters, altered, altering) To alter something is to change it, usually a little.
99. [**alteration**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/alteration.md) noun (an alteration, alterations) 1) An alteration is a change made to something. 2) An alteration is a change to clothes to make them fit better, like shortening trousers.
100. [**altercation**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/altercation.md) noun (an altercation, altercations) An altercation is a noisy argument or small fight between people, usually in public.

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