baggy |
hanging in a loose way; puffed out. |
bark2 |
Bark is what we call the outside covering of a tree. Sometimes old bark is loose, and you can take it off the tree with your fingers. Some trees have rough bark, but other trees have smooth bark. |
baste1 |
to sew with long, loose stitches. Basting lets one put together the pieces of a garment to see how it fits before the final sewing. |
bathrobe |
a loose garment worn before or after bathing, over pajamas, or for relaxing in the home. |
binder |
a large, sturdy notebook cover that contains a device for holding loose papers. |
bow2 |
A bow is a knot that is easy to make loose. Bows have two or more loops and are often used to tie string and ribbon. Sometimes bows are used just for decoration. Bows can be very pretty when they have many loops. [1/3 definitions] |
broom |
A broom is a long handle with a brush at one end. We use a broom to clean loose dirt off floors. |
cloak |
a long, loose, outer garment without sleeves. [1/3 definitions] |
dewlap |
a loose fold of skin below the neck of cattle, dogs, and certain other animals. |
dirt |
loose earth or soil. [1/2 definitions] |
drapery |
clothing or other cloth that hangs in loose folds. [1/2 definitions] |
dungaree |
(plural) a British word for loose-fitting, heavy trousers with a bib that covers the chest, often worn over clothes for protection from soiling. This meaning of "dungarees" has a meaning similar to the American word "overalls." [1/3 definitions] |
flap |
a thin or flat piece that is attached only at one edge and hangs loose. [1/5 definitions] |
floppy |
hanging or flapping in a loose way. [1/2 definitions] |
free |
to set loose; make free. [2/10 definitions] |
fuzz |
loose, light, fluffy matter such as fibers or hairs. |
gauze |
a thin cloth that one can see through or other material with a loose or open weave. [1/2 definitions] |
gown |
a long, loose piece of clothing, such as a nightgown or the robe worn by a judge or minister. [1/2 definitions] |
gravel |
a loose mixture of small stones, pebbles, and sometimes sand. |
hangnail |
a small, loose piece of skin at the side or bottom of the fingernail. |
hopper |
a bin or container that can be opened from the bottom and that is shaped like a funnel. A hopper is used to store grain, coal, or other loose materials. [1/2 definitions] |