Definition of place

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Place (n.) A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.

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Rolly-pooly :: Rolly-pooly (n.) A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins..
Headquarters :: Headquarters (n. sing.) The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order..
Cross :: Cross (n.) A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below the upper end of the upright, or as an X. It was anciently used in the execution of criminals..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another..
Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand..
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men..
Apposition :: Apposition (n.) The putting of things in juxtaposition, or side by side; also, the condition of being so placed..
Want :: Want (v. i.) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place..
Pinfold :: Pinfold (n.) A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.
Intomb :: Intomb (v. t.) To place in a tomb; to bury; to entomb. See Entomb.
Bourse :: Bourse (n.) An exchange, or place where merchants, bankers, etc., meet for business at certain hours; esp., the Stock Exchange of Paris..
Harbor :: Harbor (n.) A station for rest and entertainment; a place of security and comfort; a refuge; a shelter.
Bar :: Bar (n.) The place in court where prisoners are stationed for arraignment, trial, or sentence..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
Well :: Well (a.) Safe; as, a chip warranted well at a certain day and place..
Bench :: Bench (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.
Terreplein :: Terreplein (n.) The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate..
Hippodrome :: Hippodrome (n.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races.
Acetabulum :: Acetabulum (n.) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals.
Uliginous :: Uliginous (a.) Muddy; oozy; slimy; also, growing in muddy places..
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