Industrial Revolution Word Search
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Sample words: COKE, GAS, PIN, RAILWAY, COTTON, STEEL, PUMP, COTTAGE, CIVIL, FIBER, IRON, HOT, DEERE, URBAN, ORE, JOB.
Industrial Revolution word list, defined
- COKE /koʊk/ · noun
- A solid, carbon-rich fuel obtained by heating coal in the absence of air, used especially as a fuel and reducing agent in smelting iron ore. Also an informal short form for the beverage Coca-Cola or for the drug cocaine. Related: charcoal, fuel.
- GAS /ɡæs/ · noun; verb
- Gas is a substance in the gaseous state, especially a fuel such as natural gas. In North American English, gas also means gasoline, while in British English it commonly means fuel gas; the word can additionally refer to intestinal gas, nitrous oxide, boastful talk, or the act of exposing someone to poisonous gas. Related: vapor, vapour, petrol, gasoline.
- PIN /pɪn/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a pin is a small, slender fastener or pointed object used to hold things together, mark a location, or play a role in a game. As a verb, pin means to fasten, hold, or identify something firmly or precisely. Related: fastener, brooch, badge, nail.
- RAILWAY /ˈreɪlweɪ/ · noun
- A system or route of tracks and related infrastructure on which trains run. In British English, it can also refer to the railway business or organization as a whole. Related: railroad, rail line, train line, rail network.
- COTTON /ˈkɒt.ən/ (UK); /ˈkɑː.t̬ən/ (US) · noun
- A soft, fluffy white fiber that surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant and is spun into thread or yarn for making textiles; also the plant itself or fabric woven from this fiber. Related: fabric, textile, cloth, thread.
- STEEL /stiːl/ · noun, verb, adjective
- Steel is a hard, strong, usually silvery-gray alloy made primarily from iron and carbon. As a verb, it means to make something hard or strong, especially mentally; as an adjective, it means made of steel or, figuratively, firm and resolute. Related: iron, metal, alloy, resolve.
- PUMP /pʌmp/ · verb and noun
- As a verb, to pump means to move a liquid or gas by repeatedly pushing or drawing it through a pump. It can also mean to move energetically or repeatedly, as in pumping an arm, or to supply money or resources. As a noun, a pump is a machine or device that moves liquids or gases, or a large container from which liquid can be dispensed. Related: drain, push, work, squeeze.
- COTTAGE /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ · noun
- A small house, typically in a rural or semi-rural setting; in British English, also a modest country dwelling that may be historic and picturesque. Related: cabin, hut, bungalow, lodge.
- CIVIL /ˈsɪvəl/ · adjective
- Relating to ordinary citizens or the affairs of the state and its people rather than military or religious matters; or courteous and polite in manner, if minimally so. Related: polite, courteous, civic, public.
- FIBER /ˈfaɪbər/ · noun
- A thread-like structure of natural or synthetic material, such as the strands forming plant tissue, muscle, cloth, or nerves. More broadly, it denotes dietary material from plants that the body cannot fully digest, and figuratively, essential character or texture. Related: thread, strand, filament, fibril.
- IRON /ˈaɪən/ (British); /ˈaɪɚn/ (American) · noun, verb, adjective
- Iron is a tough, ductile metallic element used in construction, tools, machinery, and many other applications. Figuratively, it means strength, determination, or a harsh and constraining condition. Related: metal, implement, club, strength.
- HOT /hɒt/ (British), /hɑt/ (US) · adjective
- Having a high degree of heat; noticeably warm or above ordinary temperature. The word also describes food containing capsicum or other strong spices, and informally means angry, popular, exciting, or currently important. Related: warm, scorching, sultry, spicy.
- DEERE /dɪə(r)/ · noun (archaic spelling of "dear")
- "Deere" is an obsolete spelling of "dear," used in older English texts as a term of endearment or to denote something precious or dearly beloved. Related: darling, beloved, sweetheart, treasure.
- URBAN /ˈɜːrbən/ (US); /ˈɜːbən/ (UK) · adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of a town or city, especially as distinct from rural areas. It may also describe land that is densely populated or built up. Related: city, metropolitan, municipal, civic.
- ORE /ɔː(r)/ · noun
- A naturally occurring mineral or rock containing a valuable substance, especially a metal, that can be extracted or refined. Ore may also contain valuable nonmetallic materials such as diamonds, lithium, or sulfur. Related: mineral, lode, deposit, mineral matter.
- JOB /dʒɒb/ (British); /dʒɑːb/ (US) · noun, verb
- As a noun, a piece of paid work, a position or occupation, or a task that must be completed. As a verb, to employ someone in a job, or to undertake work for payment. Related: occupation, position, employment, role.
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