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English - English Dict (Wordnet)
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Noun - a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts
- the broad side of a ship
- they sighted land on the port beam
- (nautical) breadth amidships
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
- long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
Verb - experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
- Her face radiated with happiness
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
- Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
- broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
- We cannot air this X-rated song
- express with a beaming face or smile
- emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
- The sun shone bright that day
- The fire beamed on their faces
- smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
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