Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) area, country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)) "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
S: (n) broadcast area (the area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received)
S: (n) center, centre, middle, heart, eye (an area that is approximately central within some larger region) "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
S: (n) corner (a place off to the side of an area) "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean"
S: (n) corner (a remote area) "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"
S: (n) hearth, fireside (an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)) "they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire"
S: (n) no-go area (an area that is dangerous or impossible to enter or to which entry is forbidden)
S: (n) no man's land (an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies)
S: (n) quadrant (the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle)
S: (n) quadrant (any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes)
S: (n) rain shadow (an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it)
S: (n) staging area (an area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation)
S: (n) open, clear (a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water) "finally broke out of the forest into the open"
S: (n) free port, free zone (an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties)
S: (n) danger (a dangerous place) "He moved out of danger"
S: (n) scene (the place where some action occurs) "the police returned to the scene of the crime"
S: (n) section (a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people) "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"
W: (adj) areal [Related to: area] (of or relating to or involving an area)
S: (n) area (a subject of study) "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
S: (n) area, region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve) "in the abdominal region"
S: (n) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena (a particular environment or walk of life) "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
S: (n) area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function) "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
S: (n) area, expanse, surface area (the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary) "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"