Definition of divide

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Divide (n.) A dividing ridge of land between the tributaries of two streams; a watershed.

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Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
Part :: Part (n.) To divide; to separate into distinct parts; to break into two or more parts or pieces; to sever.
Joint :: "Joint (v. t.) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat..
Syllabism :: Syllabify (v. t.) To form or divide into syllables.
Pyrophorus :: Pyrophorus (n.) Any one of several substances or mixtures which phosphoresce or ignite spontaneously on exposure to air, as a heated mixture of alum, potash, and charcoal, or a mixture of charcoal and finely divided lead..
Branch :: Branch (v. t.) To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in.
Ditrichotomous :: Ditrichotomous (a.) Divided into twos or threes.
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To divide; to distribute; to apportion.
Segment :: Segment (n.) One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome..
Term :: Term (n.) In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms..
Counterchanged :: Counterchanged (a.) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure..
Cut :: Cut (n.) The right to divide; as, whose cut is it?.
Two-cleft :: Two-cleft (a.) Divided about half way from the border to the base into two segments; bifid.
Feather :: Feather (n.) A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone..
Feverfew :: Feverfew (n.) A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, / Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities..
Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.
Fission :: Fission (n.) A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradual division or cleavage of the into two parts, each of which then becomes a separate and independent organisms; as when a cell in an animal or plant, or its germ, undergoes a spontaneous division, and the parts again subdivide. See Segmentation, and Cell division, under Division..
Fork :: Fork (n.) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow..
Divided :: Divided (a.) Cut into distinct parts, by incisions which reach the midrib; -- said of a leaf..
Floor :: Floor (n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2..
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