pesthole |
pesthouse |
Related terms |
Pesthole is a related term of pesthouse.
As nouns the difference between pesthole and pesthouse
is that
pesthole is a place where a pest (contagious disease) is present or likely while
pesthouse is an establishment which provides shelter and/or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections.
asylum |
pesthouse |
see also |
Asylum is a see also of pesthouse.
As nouns the difference between asylum and pesthouse
is that
asylum is a place of safety while
pesthouse is an establishment which provides shelter and/or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections.
sanatorium |
pesthouse |
see also |
Sanatorium is a see also of pesthouse.
As nouns the difference between sanatorium and pesthouse
is that
sanatorium is sanatorium, sanitorium, sanitarium while
pesthouse is an establishment which provides shelter and/or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections.
fluster |
bumfuzzle |
As verbs the difference between fluster and bumfuzzle
is that
fluster is while
bumfuzzle is (chiefly|south midland|southern us) to confuse or fluster.
umbrella |
rainshade |
Rainshade is a synonym of umbrella.
As nouns the difference between umbrella and rainshade
is that
umbrella is cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun while
rainshade is umbrella; any covering to protect or shield from the elements; an awning to keep out rain.
As a verb umbrella
is to cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
awning |
rainshade |
As nouns the difference between awning and rainshade
is that
awning is a rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind while
rainshade is umbrella; any covering to protect or shield from the elements; an awning to keep out rain.
rainscreen |
rainshade |
Related terms |
Rainscreen is a related term of rainshade.
As a noun rainshade is
umbrella; any covering to protect or shield from the elements; an awning to keep out rain.
ever |
evar |
As adverbs the difference between ever and evar
is that
ever is always while
evar is ever at any time.
As an adjective ever
is occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.
penultimate |
slapsies |
As nouns the difference between penultimate and slapsies
is that
penultimate is a penult, a next-to-last thing, particularly while
slapsies is a game played by schoolchildren in which a group position themselves in a circle and each place one hand in the centre (normally on top of a table or other item of furniture). An ordinal number or another word such as "last" or "penultimate" is then called out by someone and whoever draws their hand away from the circle at that position has their hand slapped by the other players.
As an adjective penultimate
is next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
slap |
slapsies |
As nouns the difference between slap and slapsies
is that
slap is a blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat while
slapsies is a game played by schoolchildren in which a group position themselves in a circle and each place one hand in the centre (normally on top of a table or other item of furniture). An ordinal number or another word such as "last" or "penultimate" is then called out by someone and whoever draws their hand away from the circle at that position has their hand slapped by the other players.
As a verb slap
is to give a slap.
As an adverb slap
is exactly, precisely.
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