Words beginning with A
The letter A
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A region in the eastern United States, covering a part of the Appalachian Mountains, that stretches from southwestern Pennsylvania t…
appalachian
Referring to the region of Appalachia or its characteristics.
Appalachian Mountains
a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expa…
appalling
present participle and gerund of appall
apparatus
The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
apparel
Clothing.
apparent
Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
appearance
The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.
appendices
plural of appendix
appetite
A desire to eat food or consume drinks.
Apphia
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apple
The fruit of the tree Malus domestica, chiefly with a green, red, or yellow skin, cultivated in temperate climates for cidermaking, …
appleby
The historical county town of Westmorland, UK, now named Appleby-in-Westmorland (except for the railway station).
appliance
An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end, especially
Applica
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applicable
Suitable for application; relevant.
applicant
One who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
application
The act of physically applying or laying on.
appomattox
Alternative form of Appomattoc.
appraisal
The act or process of developing an opinion of value.
appreciate
To be grateful or thankful for.
appreciation
The act of appreciating.
apprehension
The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
approbation
The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, com…
appropriate
To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
appropriately
In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.
approximate
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
approximately
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
approximation
The act, process or result of approximating, as
appurtenances
plural of appurtenance