BISSELL

Meaning of BISSELL in English

Bissell BrE AmE ˈbɪs ə l

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BISSELL, RICHARD (PIKE) — born June 27, 1913, Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. died May 4, 1977, Dubuque U.S. novelist and playwright whose works provide fresh …
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BISSELL, MELVILLE REUBEN — born Sept. 25, 1843, Hartwick, N.Y., U.S. died March 15, 1889, Grand Rapids, Mich. U.S. inventor of the carpet sweeper. …
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TWEET — I. ˈtwēt, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: imitative 1. : a chirping note the sharp tweets of the …
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TOW — I. ˈtō verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English towen, from Old English togian; akin to Old High German zogōn …
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TO — I. _tə, before a vowel following without pause often or regularly təw, after a vowel usually d.ə(w), after a vȯiced …
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SWELL — I. ˈswel verb ( swelled ; swelled -ld ; or swol·len ˈswōlən also -ln ; swelling ; swells ) Etymology: …
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STOREFRONT — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: store (II) + front 1. : the front side of a store or store building facing …
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STEADY — I. ˈstedē, -di, dial ˈstid- also ˈstəd- adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: stead (I) + -y 1. a. : firm …
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STAB — I. ˈstab, -aa(ə)b noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English stabbe 1. : a wound produced by or as if …
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SOOGEE — I. ˈsüjē verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: perhaps from Japanese sōji cleaning : to wash down (as the deck and …
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SMOOCH — I. ˈsmüch transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: probably alteration of smutch (II) : smudge , smear , soil don't …
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SIZZLE — I. ˈsizəl verb ( sizzled ; sizzled ; sizzling -z(ə)liŋ ; sizzles ) Etymology: perhaps freq. of siss transitive verb …
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SHINE — I. ˈshīn verb ( shone ˈshōn also ˈshän sometimes ˈshən or ˈshȯn ; or shined ; shone or shined ; …
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SCREW — I. ˈskrü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English skrewe, from Middle French escroe, escroue female screw, nut, from Medieval …
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ROCKET — I. ˈräkə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English roket, from Old North French roquet, from (assumed) Old …
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PULL — I. ˈpu̇l verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pullen, from Old English pullian; probably akin to Frisian pûlje to …
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LEAD — I. ˈlēd verb ( led ˈled ; led ˈled ; leading ˈlēdiŋ, -dēŋ ; leads ˈlēdz) Etymology: Middle English leden, …
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INVITE — I. ə̇nˈvīt, usu -īd.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French inviter, from Latin invitare, probably …
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HUMP — I. ˈhəmp noun ( -s ) Etymology: akin to Frisian hompe lump, chunk, Dutch homp lump, chunk, Middle Low German …
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GAME — I. ˈgām noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gamen, from Old English; akin to Old High German & …
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FROTH — I. ˈfrȯth also -ä- noun ( plural froths -ths, -thz) Etymology: Middle English froth, frooth, from Old Norse frotha; akin …
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FREIGHT — I. ˈfrāt, usu -ād.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low …
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EVER — I. ˈevə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣfre; probably akin to Old English ā always — more at …
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DINGDONG — I. ˈdiŋˌdȯŋ, -ˌdäŋ noun Etymology: imitative 1. : the ringing sound produced by or as if by repeated strokes on …
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SOMEPLACE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adverb : somewhere topples overboard someplace in the middle of the sea — Robert Evett really had someplace to …
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SMOTHERY — ˈsməth(ə)rē adjective : tending to smother : stifling smothery attic climbed up the bank and walked under the trees; it …
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SMARTEN — ˈsmärt ə n, ˈsmȧt- verb ( smartened ; smartened ; smartening -t( ə )niŋ ; smartens ) Etymology: smart (II) …
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SILVER SCREEN — noun 1. : a motion-picture screen 2. : motion pictures my favorite heroine of the silver screen — Richard Bissell
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SCROOCH — ˈskrüch also -u̇- intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: by alteration : crouch , huddle — often used with down …
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SCREW AROUND — intransitive verb slang : to waste or pass time : loiter got all night to screw around here — Richard …
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RUBE — ˈrüb noun ( -s ) Etymology: from Rube, nickname from the name Reuben : an awkward unpolished unsophisticated usually gullible …
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