| audiovisual |
having both sound and a picture, as does a film. [2 definitions] |
| audition |
a trial performance by an actor, musician, or dancer. [5 definitions] |
| auditorium |
a large room in which performances, speeches, and the like are given in front of an audience, or a building housing such a space. |
| auditory |
of or pertaining to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
| Aug. |
abbreviation of "August," the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty-one days. |
| auger |
a tool used by carpenters for boring holes in wood. |
| augment |
to make greater in size, degree, or amount; intensify by adding. [2 definitions] |
| August |
the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar year, having thirty-one days. |
| auk |
any of a group of web-footed, short-winged sea birds that live in colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere and are skilled at swimming and diving. |
| aunt |
the sister of one's mother or father. [2 definitions] |
| auricle |
the visible, projecting portion of the ear. [3 definitions] |
| aurora australis |
the aurora of the Southern Hemisphere, seen esp. near the South Pole; southern lights. |
| aurora borealis |
the aurora of the Northern Hemisphere, seen esp. near the North Pole; northern lights. |
| austere |
having a stern or solemn appearance or personality. [3 definitions] |
| austerity |
the condition or quality of being austere. [3 definitions] |
| Australia |
an island continent southeast of Indonesia and between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. [2 definitions] |
| Australian |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Australia or Australians. [5 definitions] |
| Austria |
a central European country that lies between Germany and the Czech Republic to the north and Italy and Slovenia to the south. |
| authentic |
real, genuine, or valid. [2 definitions] |
| author |
the writer of a book, play, story, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| authoritative |
having or displaying authority. [2 definitions] |