Words ending with eat

acrobatic feat means: a stunt performed by an acrobat

alexander the great means: king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)

alfred the great means: king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)

athanasius the great means: (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373)

backbeat means: a loud steady beat

backseat means: a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)

backseat means: a secondary or inferior position or status

balloon seat means: a seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs)

basil the great means: (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)

beat means: the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

chaeronea means: a battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC)

denebola means: a star in Leo approximately 43 light years from Earth

dermabrasion means: removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer

doxycycline means: an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections

echoencephalography means: a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain

erica arborea means: evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

flower petal means: part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored

genus arctotis means: herbs and subshrubs: African daisy

martin van buren means: 8th President of the United States (1782-1862)

mohorovicic discontinuity means: the boundary between the Earth's crust and the underlying mantle

pari-mutuel machine means: computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won

plautus means: a genus of Alcidae

plautus means: comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC)

point after touchdown means: in American football a point awarded for a successful place kick following a touchdown

polychromic means: having or exhibiting many colors

shabby means: mean and unworthy and despicable

shabby means: showing signs of wear and tear

sicilian means: a resident of Sicily

sicilian means: of or relating to or characteristic of Sicily or the people of Sicily

small calorie means: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure