In an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver" uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script" very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome" of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey" relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay" a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of American music"
Of high social status; "people of quality"; "a quality family" of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches" high social status; "a man of quality" (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet" a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands" a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber" an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
The discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute" a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas" a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine a professional killer who uses a gun a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) large but transportable armament a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) shoot with a gun
The blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps" (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
Embarrassingly stingy of very poor quality; flimsy tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants"
United States operatic soprano (born 1927) cost of bribing someone; "they say that every politician has a price" a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal; "the cattle thief has a price on his head" the high value or worth of something; "her price is far above rubies" value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?" the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection" the amount of money needed to purchase something; "the price of gasoline"; "he got his new car on excellent terms"; "how much is the damage?" ascertain or learn the price of; "Have you priced personal computers lately?" determine the price of; "The grocer priced his wares high"