ambo
— Noun
– English
~ a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
amboyna
— Noun
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~ mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus
amboyna
— Noun
– English
~ tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
Ambrose
— Noun
– English
~ (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)
ambrosia
— Noun
– English
~ a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
ambrosia
— Noun
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~ fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
ambrosia
— Noun
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~ any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
ambrosia
— Noun
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~ (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
Ambrosiaceae
— Noun
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~ in some classifications considered a separate family comprising a subgroup of the Compositae including the ragweeds
ambrosial
— Adjective
– English
~ extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food"
ambrosial
— Adjective
– English
~ worthy of the gods
ambrosian
— Adjective
– English
~ extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food"
ambrosian
— Adjective
– English
~ of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose; "Ambrosian chants"
ambrosian
— Adjective
– English
~ worthy of the gods
ambulacral
— Adjective
– English
~ pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinoderms
ambulacrum
— Noun
– English
~ one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located
ambulance
— Noun
– English
~ a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
ambulant
— Adjective
– English
~ able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory"
ambulate
— Verb
– English
~ walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
ambulation
— Noun
– English
~ walking about; "the hospital encouraged early ambulation"