Synonyms of the word astragal


ASTRAGALANKLEBONE - ASTRAGALUS - BEAD - BEADING - BEADWORK - BONE - MOLDING - MOULDING - OS - TALUS

astragal

  • n. (anatomy) Synonym of astragalus: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
  • n. (plural only) Synonym of dice.
  • n. (architecture) A semicircular molding separating the architrave at the top or bottom of a column.
  • n. A tool used to mold such features; similar tools used for connecting panes of glass in a window…
  • n. (weaponry) A circular molding near the mouth of a cannon.
  • n. (botany) Synonym of locoweed of the genus Astragalus.
  • n. (architecture) A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.

anklebone

  • n. The bone of the ankle.

astragalus

  • n. (anatomy) The anklebone.
  • n. (botany) A herb of the genus Astragalus.

bead

  • n. (archaic) Prayer, later especially with a rosary.
  • n. Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster.
  • n. A small round object.
  • n. (heading) A ridge, band, or molding.
  • n. A knowledge sufficient to direct one's activities to a purpose.
  • n. (chemistry, dated) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color…
  • n. Front sight of a gun.
  • v. (intransitive) To form into a bead.
  • v. (transitive) To apply beads to.
  • v. (transitive) To form into a bead.
  • v. (transitive) To cause beads to form on (something).

beading

  • v. present participle of bead.
  • n. (architecture) Decoration or ornamental molding resembling a string of beads or of a semicircular cross…
  • n. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors.

beadwork

  • n. Decorative work involving beads.

bone

  • n. (uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up…
  • n. (countable) Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of bone.
  • n. A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
  • n. One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.
  • n. Anything made of bone, such as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
  • n. (figuratively) The framework of anything.
  • n. An off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
  • n. (US, informal) A dollar.
  • n. (slang) An erect penis; a boner.
  • n. (slang) Dominoes or dice.
  • adj. Of an off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
  • v. To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
  • v. To fertilize with bone.
  • v. To put whalebone into.
  • v. (civil engineering) To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.
  • v. (vulgar, slang, of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (Australia, dated, in Aboriginal culture) To perform "bone pointing", a ritual that is intended to bring…
  • v. (usually with "up") To study.
  • v. To polish boots to a shiny finish.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To apprehend, steal.
  • v. (carpentry, masonry, surveying) To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level…
  • n. (slang) Clipping of trombone.

molding

  • n. The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
  • n. Anything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal.
  • n. (architecture) A plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means…
  • n. (woodwork) A planing machine for making moldings.
  • n. (founding) A machine to assist in making molds for castings.
  • n. (milling) A mill for shaping timber.
  • n. (founding) A kind of sand containing clay, used in making molds.

moulding

  • n. (Britain) Alternative spelling of molding.

os

  • n. (rare, medicine) Bone.
  • n. (rare) A mouth; an opening.
  • n. In particular, either end of the cervix, internal (to the uterus) or external (to the vagina).
  • n. An osar or esker.
  • n. (rare) plural of o. More commonly oes or o's.

talus

  • n. (anatomy) The bone of the ankle.
  • n. (geology) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
  • n. (architecture) The slope of an embankment wall, which is thicker at the bottom than at the top.

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