Helen Fenton

Cardoon: Definition and part of speech

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Cardoon

  1. n. A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; — used in cookery and as a salad.

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.

Care: Definition and part of speech

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Care

  1. n. The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
  2. n. A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.
  3. n. Charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and prosperity.
  4. n. Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.

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.

Careen: Definition and part of speech

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Careen

  1. v. i. To incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the keel.
  2. v. t. To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line; to case to be off the keel.

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.