| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| action |
a movement or series of movements. [1/6 definitions] |
| animated cartoon |
a motion picture made by photographing a series of drawings showing stages of movement. The motion seems real when the drawings are shown quickly one after another. |
| beat |
a hit or blow, often in a series. [1/9 definitions] |
| buck2 |
to go forward in a series of jerks. [1/3 definitions] |
| call number |
a series of numbers or numbers and letters used to locate a book in a library. |
| campaign |
a series of planned actions carried out in order to reach a particular goal. [1/2 definitions] |
| cartoon |
a drawing or series of drawings that make people laugh or think; comic strip. Cartoons often have words to show what a character is thinking or saying or to help explain what is happening. [2 definitions] |
| cascade |
a steep waterfall or series of small waterfalls. [1/2 definitions] |
| ceremony |
a formal act or series of acts done in a particular way to honor a special occasion. [1/2 definitions] |
| chain |
a series of things or events that are connected to each other. [2/5 definitions] |
| chatter |
to make a series of quick, short sounds. [3/5 definitions] |
| climax |
the most exciting or interesting point in a series of events. [1/2 definitions] |
| cog1 |
one of a series of teeth on a gear. |
| colon1 |
a punctuation mark (:). It is used to introduce a series, quotation, or explanation. [1/2 definitions] |
| colonnade |
a series of columns that holds up a roof or beam. |
| combination |
a series of numbers used to open a lock. [1/2 definitions] |
| comic |
(plural) one or more series of cartoons, or a book, magazine, or newspaper section that contains such series. [1/3 definitions] |
| comic book |
a book or magazine that contains a series of cartoons that tell a story. Some comic books tell funny stories, but many comic books are about adventure, love, or other things. |
| comic strip |
a series of cartoons in a newspaper that tells a funny story. |
| course |
a series of lessons in a subject. [1/7 definitions] |