1371 definitions by uttam maharjan

xerox culture

a culture that is copied from some culture.

Nepal celebrating Valentine's Day is nothing more than a xerox culture.

by uttam maharjan September 14, 2013

torquescent

tending to twist.

The metal gauntlet is found to be torquescent.

by uttam maharjan January 6, 2011

nerophyte

a plant that grows in water; aquatic plant.

The hydrilla is a nerophyte.

by uttam maharjan September 6, 2010

pictionary

a dictionary that has a lot of illustrations. Another term for illustrated dictionary.

A pictionary has more illustrations than a general dictionary.

by uttam maharjan May 10, 2011

archaea

(plural) unicellular microorganisms. The singular form is archaeon.

Archaea are different from bacteria.

by uttam maharjan April 20, 2010

tump

To carry a pack by means of a tumpline.

The village girls are tumping baskets of grass.

by uttam maharjan January 2, 2012

Amerindia

that part of the Americas where the American Indians live; homeland of the American Indians.

Maine is the Abnaki's Amerindia. So are Quebec, New England and the Canadian Maritimes.

by uttam maharjan June 17, 2010