English dictionary

mole

/m/oU/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

noun.quantity

Synonyms gram molecule mol

Source: WordNet 3.0
a spy who works against enemy espionage

noun.person

Synonyms counterspy

Source: WordNet 3.0
spicy sauce often containing chocolate

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin

noun.attribute

Source: WordNet 3.0
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

noun.artifact

Synonyms breakwater bulwark groin groyne jetty seawall

Source: WordNet 3.0
small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet

noun.animal

Source: WordNet 3.0
A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures.

noun

Source: webster1913
A mass of fleshy or other more or less solid matter generated in the uterus.

noun

Source: webster1913
A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself.

noun

Source: webster1913
Any insectivore of the family <i>Talpidæ</i>. They have minute eyes and ears, soft fur, and very large and strong fore feet.

noun

Source: webster1913

To form holes in, as a mole; to burrow; to excavate; as, to <i>mole</i> the earth.

verb

Source: webster1913