Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of saving is as below...

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.

Savement :: Savement (n.) The act of saving.

Saving :: Saving (n.) Exception; reservation.

Saving :: Saving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sav.

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a surf boat and for other purposes on the coasts of the East and West Indies and South America. Modified forms are much used in the lumber regions of North America, and at life-saving stations..

Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.

Economize :: Economize (v. i.) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich..

Surfoot :: Surfman (n.) One who serves in a surfboat in the life-saving service.

Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..

Salvation :: Salvation (n.) The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity..

Peculium :: Peculium (n.) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.

Skinch :: Skinch (v. t. & i.) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.

Labor-saving :: Labor-saving (a.) Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of men; as, labor-saving machinery..

Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) One who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of vessels, etc. Specifically: (a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the wreckers of Key West..

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea..

Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..

Saving :: Saving (a.) Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage..

Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..

Sparing :: Sparing (a.) Spare; saving; frugal; merciful.

Random Fonts

Most Popular