spread, n.
(spreads)
freq. cnt. 9
(spreads)
freq. cnt. 9
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
gap spread
sample sentences
"gap between income and outgo""the spread between lending and borrowing costs"
semantic pointers
hypernym
process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
spread spreading
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
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hyponym
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2
cattle farm cattle ranch ranch spread
a haphazard distribution in all directions
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
scatter spread
act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
<noun.act>
spread spreading
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
decorative cover for a bed
<noun.artifact>
bed cover bed covering bedcover bedspread counterpane spread
the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
<noun.attribute>
spread
two facing pages of a book or other publication
<noun.communication>
facing pages spread spread head spreadhead
semantic pointers
hypernym
part holonym
hyponym
a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
<noun.food>
banquet feast spread
sample sentences
"a banquet for the graduating seniors""the Thanksgiving feast"
"they put out quite a spread"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
<noun.food>
paste spread
semantic pointers
hyponym
margarine, margarin, oleo, oleomargarine, marge
nut butter
peanut butter
marshmallow fluff
onion butter
pimento butter
shrimp butter
lobster butter
cheese spread
anchovy butter
fishpaste
garlic butter
miso
hummus, humus, hommos, hoummos, humous
pate
tapenade
tahini
hypernym