Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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distaff | Yes | Yes | No | No |
sphere | Yes | No | No | No |
distaff (noun) | sphere (noun) |
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the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning | any spherically shaped artifact |
the sphere of work by women | a particular aspect of life or activity |
the geographical area in which one nation is very influential | |
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | |
a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses) | |
a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center | |
a particular environment or walk of life |
distaff (adjective) | sphere (adjective) |
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characteristic of or peculiar to a woman |