Definition
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Compound Word
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A bank of deep snow heaped up by the wind.
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Snowdrift
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Pieces of wood which are floating on the sea or have been washed ashore.
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Driftwood
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The wooden parts of a room or building, such as window frames or doors.
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Woodwork
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A day on which one works.
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Workday
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The time of the day between sunrise and sunset.
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Daytime
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A chart showing the departure and arrival times of trains, buses, or planes.
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Timetable
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The horizontal top part of a table.
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Tabletop
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The upper part of a ship's side, above the waterline.
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Topside
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A person's assistant or close associate.
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Sidekick
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The start of an event or activity.
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Kickoff
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A person's child or children.
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Offspring
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The span of one of the 4 seasons.
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Springtime
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A graphic representation of the passage of time as a line.
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Timeline
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People assembled for the purpose of having an eyewitness identify a suspect among them.
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Lineup
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Against the wind.
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Upwind
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A piece of unexpected good fortune.
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Windfall
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Radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion.
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Fallout
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The external side or surface of something.
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Outside
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Either of the two lines bounding the longer sides of a football field.
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Sideline
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A person employed in laying and maintaining railroad track.
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Lineman
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The number of people working or available for work or service.
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Manpower
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A person or thing of great energy, strength, or power.
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Powerhouse
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Housekeeping, such as cleaning, shopping, and cooking.
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Housework
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A student's book containing instruction and exercises relating to a particular subject.
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Workbook
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A person devoted to reading.
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Bookworm
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A hypothetical connection between widely separated regions of space-time.
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Wormhole
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