- New York Times Crossword
- September 24 2024
- Like the Bosporus notably
Like the Bosporus notably
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Like the Bosporus notably' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Like the Bosporus notably crossword clue was last seen on September 24 2024 in the popular New York Times Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | NARROW | Like the Bosporus notably | New York Times |
Definition
| • | Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem. |
| • | Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed. |
| • | Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority. |
| • | Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances. |
| • | Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views. |
| • | Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish. |
| • | Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact. |
| • | Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e (eve) and / (f/d), etc., from i (ill) and / (f/t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13. |
| • | A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor. |
| • | To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. |
| • | To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion. |
| • | To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one. |
| • | To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait. |
| • | Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows. |
| • | To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one. |
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