| annex |
a building added to an existing building. An annex may be attached to or separate from the main building. [1/3 definitions] |
| attachment |
something that can be attached to another thing. [1/3 definitions] |
| ax |
a tool with a blade attached to the end of a long handle. An ax is used for chopping wood. |
| backboard |
the board to which a basketball hoop is attached. |
| banner |
a flag with a design or writing on it that represents an organization or a movement. A banner is attached to one or two poles and is often carried in ceremonies, parades, or demonstrations by one or more people. [1/3 definitions] |
| barbell |
a bar with weights attached at each end used for exercising and building muscle. Barbells are usually made of metal, and the weights can be changed to make the bar heavier or lighter. |
| bassoon |
a large woodwind instrument. The bassoon has a long wooden body attached to a curved, metal tube with a mouthpiece at its end. |
| bayonet |
a weapon like a knife attached to the front end of a rifle for use in close fighting. |
| braces |
metal wires and bands attached to the teeth to straighten them and bring them into proper position. [1/2 definitions] |
| bracket |
a support shaped liked an L that is attached to a wall or other upright surface. [1/5 definitions] |
| brooch |
a piece of jewelry attached to clothing with a pin or clasp. |
| broom |
a device for sweeping. A broom has a bundle of straw or a brush attached to the end of a long handle. |
| bucket |
an open container with round sides, a flat bottom, and a curved handle attached to the top; pail. |
| bulldozer |
a tractor with a large blade attached to the front that pushes or lifts soil or rocks. |
| bunch |
a number of things of the same kind that are attached together. [1/4 definitions] |
| bunk1 |
a small, single bed attached to a wall. [1/2 definitions] |
| buoy |
a float attached by line to the bottom of a body of water to mark a location. [1/3 definitions] |
| clarinet |
a woodwind instrument with a reed mouthpiece attached to a long tube with finger holes and keys along its length. |
| crank |
a device that moves things in a circle. Cranks have a lever attached at a right angle to the end of an arm that moves in a circle. Cranks are turned by hand or by another arm that connects to the lever. [1/4 definitions] |
| dustpan |
a flat pan shaped like a small shovel with an attached handle. It is usually made of metal or plastic. A dustpan is used for gathering up dust or dirt while sweeping with a broom. |
| fast1 |
fixed or firmly attached. [1/9 definitions] |