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  • English Word Aspirate Definition An elementary sound produced by the breath alone; a surd, or nonvocal consonant; as, f, th in thin, etc.
  • English Word Aspirate Definition Alt. of Aspirated
  • English Word Aspirated Definition of Aspirate
  • English Word Aspirated Definition Pronounced with the h sound or with audible breath.
  • English Word Aspirating Definition of Aspirate
  • English Word Aspiration Definition The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
  • English Word Aspiration Definition The act of breathing; a breath; an inspiration.
  • English Word Aspiration Definition The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish; high desire.
  • English Word Aspirator Definition An apparatus for passing air or gases through or over certain liquids or solids, or for exhausting a closed vessel, by means of suction.
  • English Word Aspirator Definition An instrument for the evacuation of the fluid contents of tumors or collections of blood.
  • English Word Aspiratory Definition Of or pertaining to breathing; suited to the inhaling of air
  • English Word Aspire Definition To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality.
  • English Word Aspire Definition To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
  • English Word Aspire Definition To aspire to; to long for; to try to reach; to mount to.
  • English Word Aspire Definition Aspiration.
  • English Word Aspired Definition of Aspire
  • English Word Aspirement Definition Aspiration.
  • English Word Aspirer Definition One who aspires.
  • English Word Aspiring Definition That aspires; as, an Aspiring mind.
  • English Word Aspiring Definition of Aspire
  • English Word Aspish Definition Pertaining to, or like, an asp.
  • English Word Asportation Definition The felonious removal of goods from the place where they were deposited.
  • English Word Asprawl Definition Sprawling.
  • English Word Asquat Definition Squatting.
  • English Word Asquint Definition With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.
  • English Word Ass Definition A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed.
  • English Word Ass Definition A dull, heavy, stupid fellow; a dolt.
  • English Word Assaf/tida Definition Same as Asafetida.
  • English Word Assagai Definition Alt. of Assegai
  • English Word Assai Definition A direction equivalent to very; as, adagio assai, very slow.