a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep | a conspicuous success |
a plot of ground in which plants are growing | a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead |
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track | a sudden very loud noise |
the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. | a vigorous blow |
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance | the swift release of a store of affective force |
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit | |
a depression forming the ground under a body of water | |
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock) | |