Algeria |
a North African country located between Morocco and Libya, formerly a French colony. |
alias |
a false or assumed name. [2 definitions] |
alibi |
the legal defense of establishing one's location away from the scene of a crime during its commission. [4 definitions] |
alien |
a resident of a country who is not a citizen of that country. [6 definitions] |
alight1 |
to step down or dismount, usu. from a conveyance. [2 definitions] |
alight2 |
illuminated or appearing illuminated; lighted up. [2 definitions] |
align |
to form into a straight line. [6 definitions] |
alike |
to the same degree or in a like manner. [2 definitions] |
alimentary canal |
the body passage into which food is ingested and in which it is digested; passage from the mouth to the anus; digestive tract. |
alimony |
financial support given by one separated or divorced spouse to the other, usu. by legal agreement. [2 definitions] |
a little |
a small amount of something (used when the amount, though small, is nonetheless significant). [5 definitions] |
alive |
having life; living. [4 definitions] |
all |
the total amount, extent, or number; every one. [12 definitions] |
all- |
completely or exclusively. [4 definitions] |
Allah |
in the religion of Islam, the name of the supreme deity. |
all along |
from the beginning; the whole time. |
all-American |
pertaining to an individual or group of players selected as the best in the United States in any particular sport. [5 definitions] |
all-around |
able to do a variety of things; not specialized; versatile. [2 definitions] |
allege |
to state with certainty; declare. [3 definitions] |
allegiance |
devotion or loyalty to a person, country, or cause. |
allegory |
a device in art or literature by which abstract moral or spiritual qualities are represented by concrete characters, things, and events. [2 definitions] |