English words for 'Lack of a man.'
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- A person without a romantic partner.
- (education) A class offered only once within a school year.
- (mathematics) A set with exactly one element.
- A child or animal that is born singly, not as a twin or other multiple birth.
- A person without a dissociative identity.
- (playing cards) A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
- (phonetics) A single consonant, as opposed to a geminated consonant.
- (computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
- (playing cards) A hand containing only one card of a certain suit.
- (backgammon) Synonym of blot.
- A single object, especially one of a group.
- a set containing a single member
- a single object (as distinguished from a pair)
- the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt
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- not possessing qualities befitting a man
- lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
- (of a person) Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not becoming of a man.
- (of a behaviour or action) Cowardly, base.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not acceptable from a man.
noun
- (rare) An attractive but heartless man.
- A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).
- (slang) A playing card with the rank of eight.
- (baseball, golf) A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs).
- a figure of a person made of packed snow
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- (slang) An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
- (colloquial) A monkey.
- The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
- A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
- (slang) A judge.
- (historical) A fuse for firing mines.
- (slang) Someone who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
- In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
- A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
- The monkfish.
- a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
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- Lacking, without, scant.
- Not, opposite.
- Furthest in position
- (biochemistry) An apoenzyme: an enzyme without its cofactor; associated apoproteins.
- Different, distinct.
- (organic chemisty) Derived from, or related to.
- Away from, outward, or apart in direction.
- Distant, far from, or apart in position.
- Exterior, outside of.
- To carry forth, to do.
- (astronomy) Apoapsis: the point of a body's elliptical orbit about the system's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its maximum.
- From, coming from.
- Disjoint, separate.
- Removal, amputation.
- (biochemistry) Lacking a metallic unit.
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- An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
- A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.
- A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
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- (intransitive, figurative, of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.
- (intransitive, figurative) To move or proceed irregularly.
- (intransitive, stative) To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.
- (poker slang, intransitive) To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.
- (intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.
- walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
- proceed slowly or with difficulty
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- A person without a romantic partner.
- (education) A class offered only once within a school year.
- (mathematics) A set with exactly one element.
- A child or animal that is born singly, not as a twin or other multiple birth.
- A person without a dissociative identity.
- (playing cards) A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge.
- (phonetics) A single consonant, as opposed to a geminated consonant.
- (computing) A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern.
- (playing cards) A hand containing only one card of a certain suit.
- (backgammon) Synonym of blot.
- A single object, especially one of a group.
- a set containing a single member
- a single object (as distinguished from a pair)
- the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt
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noun
noun
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- (rare) An attractive but heartless man.
- A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).
- (slang) A playing card with the rank of eight.
- (baseball, golf) A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs).
- a figure of a person made of packed snow
noun
- (slang) An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
- (colloquial) A monkey.
- The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
- A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
- (slang) A judge.
- (historical) A fuse for firing mines.
- (slang) Someone who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
- In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
- A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
- The monkfish.
- a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
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- not possessing qualities befitting a man
- lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
- (of a person) Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not becoming of a man.
- (of a behaviour or action) Cowardly, base.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not acceptable from a man.
adj
adv
adj
- not possessing qualities befitting a man
- lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
- (of a person) Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not becoming of a man.
- (of a behaviour or action) Cowardly, base.
- (of a behaviour or action) Not acceptable from a man.
adj
noun
- An irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
- A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging.
- A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
phrase
verb
- (intransitive, figurative, of a vehicle) To travel with a malfunctioning system of propulsion.
- (intransitive, figurative) To move or proceed irregularly.
- (intransitive, stative) To be inadequate or unsatisfactory.
- (poker slang, intransitive) To call, particularly in an unraised pot pre-flop.
- (intransitive) To walk lamely, as if favoring one leg.
- walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
- proceed slowly or with difficulty