Banyan Word Search
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Sample words: SEDAN, RIVET, UNWISH, TSETSE, FALLOUT, CARNALLY, TORNADES, OFFSET, GENUS, HUMAN, SEEDS, CRACK, GROVE, TRUNK, ROOTS, TREES.
Banyan word list, defined
- SEDAN /sɪˈdæn/ · noun
- A passenger car with an enclosed body and a separate compartment for luggage, traditionally having two doors. The term formerly referred to an enclosed carriage drawn by horses or other animals. Related: saloon, automobile, car.
- RIVET /ˈrɪvɪt/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a rivet is a metal fastener consisting of a headed pin that is hammered or pressed through metal to join or reinforce pieces. As a verb, to rivet means to fasten securely with rivets, or, figuratively, to hold someone’s attention completely. Related: fastener, pin, bolt, fasten.
- UNWISH /ʌnˈwɪʃ/ · verb
- To regret and wish away something previously said, done, or desired; to wish that an earlier wish or decision had not been made. Related: wish away, take back, retract.
- TSETSE /ˈtsetsi/ · noun
- A tsetse, or tsetse fly, is a blood-feeding fly of the genus Glossina found in sub-Saharan Africa, especially Glossina morsitans and Glossina pallidipes. Tsetse flies can transmit parasites that cause African trypanosomiasis, commonly called sleeping sickness, as well as diseases affecting livestock. Related: tsetse fly, glossina.
- FALLOUT /ˈfɔːlaʊt/ · noun
- The radioactive dust and debris that settles to the ground after a nuclear explosion; more broadly, the unpleasant consequences or repercussions of an event or action. Related: repercussions, aftermath, consequences, backlash.
- CARNALLY /ˈkɑːnəli/ (UK), /ˈkɑːrnəli/ (US) · adverb
- In a bodily, fleshly, or sexual manner; relating to the body or physical appetites rather than the spirit or mind. Related: sensually, fleshly, physically, lustfully.
- OFFSET /ˈɒfset/ (British); /ˈɔːfset/ (US) · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, an amount, adjustment, or displacement that counterbalances something else or establishes a position relative to a reference point. As a verb, to compensate for, counteract, or neutralize an effect; as an adjective, used chiefly in technical contexts such as offset printing. Related: counterbalance, compensate for, counteract, balance.
- GENUS /ˈdʒiːnəs/ · noun
- In biology, a genus is a taxonomic category that groups closely related species and ranks above species but below family. More generally, it means a class or category of things sharing distinctive characteristics. Related: class, category, group, type.
- HUMAN /ˈhjuːmən/ · adjective & noun
- Relating to or characteristic of people, especially as opposed to animals or machines. As a noun, a person or member of the human species. Related: person, mortal, earthly, humane.
- SEEDS /siːdz/ · noun and verb
- Seeds are the small, often hard parts of plants from which new plants can grow; figuratively, they are the beginnings or elements from which something develops. As a verb, seeds means begins a process or supplies something with the raw material needed for growth. Related: grains, beginnings, origins, foundations.
- CRACK /kræk/ · noun, verb
- A thin line or fracture in a hard material without complete separation of its parts; also a sudden sharp sound. As a verb, to break or cause to break without dividing into separate pieces, or to make such a sharp sound. Related: fracture, split, fissure, chink.
- GROVE /ɡroʊv/ (US); /ɡrəʊv/ (British English) · noun
- A small group or stand of trees, especially one forming a shaded or cultivated place. In literary use, a grove can also mean a small wood or forest. Related: wood, woodland, copse, thicket.
- TRUNK /trʌŋk/ · noun and verb
- The trunk of a tree is its main woody stem. By extension, trunk can mean a large storage chest, the long nose of an elephant, the main part of a human body, a car's rear luggage compartment, or a major long-distance telephone line. Related: stem, bole, torso, chest.
- ROOTS /rʊts/ · noun, verb
- The underground part of a plant that fixes it in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients. To find or establish the origin or source of something. Related: base, foundation, source, origin.
- TREES /triːz/ · noun and verb
- Trees are woody perennial plants with trunks and branches, used in the plural for multiple such plants. As the third-person singular present of the verb “tree,” it means to climb or move around in a tree. Related: plants, woods, arbors.
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