| corps |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work. [1/2 definitions] |
| dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
| deck |
to dress or decorate in a fancy way for a special event or celebration. [1/4 definitions] |
| dedicate |
to set apart for a special use or purpose. [2/5 definitions] |
| devote |
to set apart for a special purpose. [1/2 definitions] |
| diet1 |
a special selection of food and drink to improve one's health or to correct physical problems. [1/3 definitions] |
| distinguish |
to act in a way that draws special recognition or distinction. [1/4 definitions] |
| diver |
a person who works under water, using special clothing and equipment for breathing. [1/2 definitions] |
| dog |
a furry animal with four legs, a pointed nose, and a tail. Their sharp teeth and claws are good for hunting small animals as food, but they also sometimes eat plant food. Dogs are mammals, closely related to coyotes, foxes, and wolves. There are many kinds or breeds of dogs, with a wide range of sizes and appearances. Some dogs are bred for special jobs, such as herding sheep. Dogs are often kept as pets. [1/2 definitions] |
| drivethrough |
a window at which customers can do business with an establishment without getting out of their cars. A drive-through also consists of a special lane or lanes for the cars to access the window and to exit after completion of business. [1/3 definitions] |
| emphasis |
special importance. [1/2 definitions] |
| essence |
a concentrated substance taken from a plant that keeps its scent, flavor, or other special traits. [1/2 definitions] |
| eve |
(sometimes cap.) the evening or day before a holiday or other special day. |
| event |
anything that happens. An event is usually a special or important happening. [1/2 definitions] |
| expert |
having to do with special skills or knowledge. [1/3 definitions] |
| fancy |
special; excellent; very skilled. [1/7 definitions] |
| favor |
a special liking; leaning; preference. [2/6 definitions] |
| favorite |
a person or thing treated with special favor. [1/3 definitions] |
| feast |
to eat a lot of food at a large, special meal. [1/2 definitions] |
| festival |
a ceremony or celebration that repeats, often once a year, and involves special activities or amusements. [2 definitions] |
| field |
an area of special activity or interest. [1/5 definitions] |