marblelike
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marblelike — Synonyms and related words: adamant, adamantine, bony, cement, cemental, concrete, corneous, dense, diamondlike, dure, flintlike, flinty, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted, horny, iron hard, ironlike, lapideous, lithic,… … Moby Thesaurus
marblelike — mÉ‘rbllaɪk / mÉ‘Ëbl adj. resembling marble, similar to marble (type of stone) … English contemporary dictionary
marble cake — a cake given a streaked, marblelike appearance by the incomplete mixing of dark, esp. chocolate, and light batters. [1870 75, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Marblehead — /mahr beuhl head , mahr beuhl hed /, n. a resort in NE Massachusetts: yachting. 20,126. * * * Town (pop., 2000: 20,377), northeastern Massachusetts, U.S. Its harbour is sheltered by Marblehead Neck, a promontory about 1. 5 mi (2.5 km) long.… … Universalium
marbling — /mahr bling/, n. 1. the act, process, or art of coloring or staining in imitation of variegated marble. 2. an appearance like that of variegated marble. 3. the intermixture of fat with lean in a cut of meat, which contributes to flavor and… … Universalium
cutis — SYN: skin. [L.] c. anserina contraction of the arrectores pilorum produced by cold, fear, or other stimulus, causing the follicular orifices to become prominent. SYN: goose flesh, gooseflesh. c. laxa [MIM*123700] SYN: dermatochalasis. c.… … Medical dictionary
status — A state or condition. [L. a way of standing] s. anginosus prolonged angina pectoris refractory to treatment. s. arthriticus obsolete term for gouty diathesis or predisposition. s. asthmaticus a condition of severe, prolonged … Medical dictionary
adamant — Synonyms and related words: adamantine, at a standstill, cast iron, dour, firm, flintlike, flinty, frozen, granitelike, granitic, grim, hard, hard core, immobile, immotile, immotive, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, inductile,… … Moby Thesaurus
bony — Synonyms and related words: angular, bone, cement, cemental, concrete, corneous, dense, diamondlike, dure, flat, flat chested, fleshless, flintlike, flinty, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted,… … Moby Thesaurus
cement — Synonyms and related words: Tarmac, Tarvia, accouple, accumulate, adamant, adhere, adherent, adhesive, adobe, affix, agglutinate, amass, anchor, annex, articulate, ashlar, asphalt, assemble, associate, attach, band, barnacle, belay, bind, biscuit … Moby Thesaurus
