| Arabian |
of, having to do with, or characteristic of Arabia or its desert climate. [1/3 definitions] |
| associative property |
in addition and multiplication, the characteristic that allows you to add or multiply a group of numbers in any order and get the same answer. For example, in multiplication, (5 x 2) x 7 is equal to (7 x 2) x 5. |
| attribute |
a characteristic or quality. [1/3 definitions] |
| cruelty |
the state or characteristic of being cruel. [1/2 definitions] |
| cry |
to make a sound or call characteristic of an animal. [1/6 definitions] |
| distributive property |
in mathematics, a characteristic of numbers that allows you to multiply a group of numbers and get the same answer you would get if you multiplied each member of the group and then combined the answers. For example, 4 x (8 + 1 + 5) is equal to (4 x 8) + (4 x 1) + (4 x 5). |
| gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
| gourmet |
characteristic of or suited to the taste of someone who values very fine food and drink. [1/2 definitions] |
| inflection |
change that occurs in the form of words to show a grammatical characteristic such as the tense of a verb, the number of a noun, or the degree of an adjective or adverb. [1/3 definitions] |
| national |
specific to or characteristic of one particular nation. [1/2 definitions] |
| oddity |
the state or characteristic of being strange. [1/2 definitions] |
| parental |
of, relating to, or characteristic of a parent or parents. |
| part |
an important basic characteristic or quality. [1/13 definitions] |
| phonetic |
characteristic of the speech sounds of human language. [1/2 definitions] |
| property |
a quality that something is known by; characteristic. [1/3 definitions] |
| soapy |
characteristic of or like soap. [1/2 definitions] |
| style |
the collection of unique features that is characteristic of something. [1/5 definitions] |
| trait |
a characteristic or quality that makes a person or animal different from others. |
| tropical |
of, having to do with, characteristic of, or happening near the equator. |
| typical |
characteristic or usual. [1/2 definitions] |
| universal |
of, having to do with, or characteristic of the whole world or the world's population. [1/2 definitions] |