inconvenience: (noun) a situation that causes trouble or difficulty; something that is not easily accessible or at a suitable time; something that doesn’t meet your needs incontinence: (noun) inability to control the release of urine or fecal matter from your body
duck: (noun) a type of waterbird; meat from that waterbird; a heavy cotton or linen fabric used to make sails and duck tape, now called duct tape unless referring specifically to the brand Duck Tape ® duct: (noun) an enclosed channel that allows the passage of a substanceFor example: heating …
you’re: (subject pronoun + verb) contraction of you are your: (possessive pronoun) shows that you own something; it belongs to you yore: (noun) a time long ago
palate: (noun) roof of the mouth; preference in taste or flavour palette: (noun) the board used by artists for their paints; the range of colours used in art or makeup; (adjective) used with the word knife to describe a tool used by an artist to spread paint pallet: (noun) a …
I’ll: (subject pronoun + verb) contraction of I will ill: (adjective) unwell, sick; (adverb) badly, hardly; (noun) harm, misfortune
aisle: (noun) a passage between rows of seats or between shelves isle: (noun) island aile: (noun) French for wing
cloth: (noun) fabric; material made by joining fibres cloths: (noun, plural) small pieces of cloth, often used for washing clothe: (verb) to put garments on; to dress clothes: (noun, plural) garments; items you wear, usually made of cloth; (verb) the third person singular form of the verb to clothe
forth: (adverb) forward or outward from a starting point fourth: (adjective, noun) ordinal number; number four in a series; (noun) 25% of the whole March 4th was chosen as Grammar Day, because the date is also a complete sentence. How will you celebrate tomorrow?
marinade: (noun) an acidic liquid, typically made of vinegar or wine with spices, used for soaking food to flavour or tenderize it marinate: (verb) to soak something in a marinade Language changes based on use. Dictionaries record how people use language even if the use is considered incorrect when it …
set up: (phrasal verb) arrange; construct, organize; make ready for use; start (a business) setup: (noun, adjective) organization, organizational; preparation, preparatory As a noun, setup is the result of setting something up. e.g. a great camera setup As an adjective, setup describes something that will be used in setting something up. e.g. …
