Copyright ©2008 by Tomisimo.org. All rights reserved.
English Definitions
running
N
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
running
N
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
running
N
the state of being in operation
running
N
the act of administering or being in charge of something
running
N
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
running
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
running
continually repeated over a period of time
running
of advancing the ball by running
running
executed or initiated by running
running
measured lengthwise
running
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
N
the act of leaving (without permission) the place you are expected to be
N
(football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage
N
any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
N
a narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars
N
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
N
rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
N
a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
N
a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
N
light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow
N
a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices
N
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
N
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
N
tropical American passion flower with finely dissected bracts; stems malodorous when crushed
N
hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers
N
a light comfortable shoe designed for running
N
a racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line
running start
N
a quick and auspicious beginning
N
small, even, hand stitches run in and out
N
a matching jacket and pants worn by joggers and made of fabric that absorbs perspiration
N
the length of time that a movie or tv show runs
N
the title (or a shortened title) of a book used as a running head
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Tomisimo Forums
Find related threads on the Spanish and English language forums.