Banister: Definition and part of speech

Banister

  1. n. A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is played with the fingers and hands.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bandlet: Definition and part of speech

Bandlet

  1. n. A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding, compassing a column, like a ring.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Bandicoot: Definition and part of speech

Bandicoot

  1. n. A ratlike marsupial animal (genus Perameles) of several species, found in Australia and Tasmania.
  2. n. A species of very large rat (Mus giganteus), found in India and Ceylon. It does much injury to rice fields and gardens.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Banding plane: Definition and part of speech

Banding plane

  1. A plane used for cutting out grooves and inlaying strings and bands in straight and circular work.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.