| ace |
a playing card that has only one mark. In card games, an ace has either the highest value of all the cards or the lowest. [1/5 definitions] |
| aloha |
a Hawaiian word used for saying either "hello" or "goodbye." |
| America |
either North America or South America. [1/3 definitions] |
| Angora |
(often lower case) yarn or cloth made from either of these kinds of hair. Angora is used to make sweaters and other articles of clothing. [1/3 definitions] |
| arsenic |
a poisonous substance that is one of the chemical elements. It can be either grayish white, yellow, or black. (symbol: As) |
| atrium |
a courtyard inside a building, either open to the sky or with a glass ceiling. [2 definitions] |
| behavior |
the typical actions of a person, animal, thing, or group, either in general or in certain situations. [1/2 definitions] |
| blouse |
a piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually by women and girls. A blouse is similar to a shirt, but it may have more detailed sewing or more decoration, or it may be made of a fancier fabric such as satin or silk. A blouse is worn with either a skirt or pants. |
| breast |
either of the two glands on the human chest, usually bigger on women than on men. Babies get milk from female breasts. [1/2 definitions] |
| bulletin board |
a board on which things such as notices or advertisements are displayed. A bulletin board usually hangs on a wall either in your home or in a public place. |
| cable car |
an enclosed vehicle either on rails or hanging from a cable that is pulled back and forth by a moving cable. A cable car carries people up and down a steep slope or across a chasm. |
| cast iron |
a mixture of iron and carbon, with other materials added to make it either hard and brittle or soft and strong. |
| cheek |
either side of the face between the nose and the ear. [1/2 definitions] |
| citizen |
a person who is a member of a country either because of being born there or being declared a member by law. [1/2 definitions] |
| collarbone |
either of two bones joining the breastbone and the shoulder blades. |
| democracy |
a form of government in which power rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives. [1/2 definitions] |
| detention |
the detaining of someone for a short time, either as punishment or until a trial can be held. |
| dory2 |
either of two fishes of the Atlantic Ocean that have narrow, flattened bodies and fins like spines. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| equinox |
either of the two times during the year when the sun's rays are perpendicular to the earth's equator, occurring in March and September. During the equinox, day and night are both 12 hours long all over the world. |
| example |
a model that should be either copied or avoided. [1/4 definitions] |