Words and phrases whose definition contains surface:  (1171 results)
abseil, absorbed, adsorb, adsorbed, air raid, apply, apron, ark shell, basin, basset, bedaub, bedrock, besmear, bevel, billfish, binder, blacking, blackwash, bogbean, bonding, border, buckbean, buoy, byssus, camber, canal, carry, ceiling, ceilinged, chalk line, chasm, chestnut, chip at, chuckhole, cloaca, coarsen, coaster, coating, cocain, cocaine, come up, contrail, costate, counter, cover, crackle, cranny, cream off, crevice, crinkle, crop out, crt screen, crustose, culex, cupping, dateline, date line, dead sea, decal, defaced, describe, desorb, diffused, dimple, dorsal, dorsum, downgrade, drawing, drip mat, dry fly, dry land, duckweed, earthquake, emerge, engrave, engraved, even, evert, expanse, facet, facial, facing, fault line, feeling, filler, finish, finished, fissure, flat-top, flat-topped, flat coat, flooring, flowing, footmark, footprint, fossa, founder, furring, furrow, furrowed, gameboard, glassy, glossy, glowing, gouge out, grading, grating, graven, greensward, griddle, ground glass, ground wave, gunite, gyrus, headful, head crash, heavens, hectare, helix, hoof-mark, hoofprint, hoof mark, hutton, ice age, ice up, icing, icon, ikon, image, imprint, incised, incline, inlay, inscribe, inscribed, inside, jaggy, jigsaw, joint hinge, jutting, lambert, landing, langmuir, lava, leaning, lemna, level, liner, lining, lunar, luster, lustre, luting, manpad, mantle, marking, matrix, mirror, miter, mitre, molding, moonwalk, mopper, moulding, mural, nonslip, nonstick, nubby, offset, oral, outcrop, outside, paddle, painting, palate, palette, pallet, pavement, paving, peltate, picture, pilus, pitting, plaster, platform, plating, polyp, post-it, pothole, pressure, primer, priming, pucker, pumice, putting, put on, quadric, quarry, quiet, quirk bead, reflect, region, relief, riffle, rimose, ripple, rippled, riptide, rise up, rock cake, rough-hew, roughcast, roughly, roughness, roundness, ruckle, ruffle, runway, sabin, scanning, scorching, scraggy, scratch up, scrubber, scrubbing, scrunch up, scumble, scummy, sealant, sealer, settle, sewer, shadowed, shallow, shantung, shield-shaped, shiny, silken, silklike, silkscreen, silky, sinus, skidpan, skimmer, skimming, skim off, skin-deep, skitter, sky wave, slipping, snapline, snap line, snorkel, spandrel, spandril, spatter, speed bump, spindrift, spiral, splashing, spoiler, spoondrift, sprayer, springtail, sputter, squeegee, stinger, stoma, stone pit, strain gage, strain gauge, strap hinge, strip-mined, strip mine, submerge, submerged, submerse, submersed, sulcus, sweat duct, swordfish, system, t-bar, tangent, tapper, tarmac, tarnish, tar pit, tastebud, taste bud, temblor, texture, textured, thenar, thickly, tickle, tiling, tiller, topsoil, toroid, torus, traction, tropics, tweedy, ulcer, unoiled, unpaved, unsized, unsmooth, unsmoothed, upgrade, valley, velum, velvet, ventral, volar, waning, washboard, watch glass, water, wavefront, wavelet, wave front, waxing, welkin, wetter, wet fly, whale shark, whirlwind, work-board, workboard, worsted, wrinkle, writing, x-scid, xerox
aboral, aboveground, actinal, adsorbate, adsorbent, adsorbing, adsorption, adsorptive, air attack, allover, alpine lift, altitude, area, artesian, b-horizon, babbitting, basal vein, basking shark, bead and quirk, biosphere, bob under, bog myrtle, book matches, brain coral, brain mushroom, bumpiness, buoyancy, calendered, ceraceous, change surface, chatter mark, chlorophyte, cilial, ciliate, cilium, collotype, common wart, contact print, countersink, crackleware, crazy bone, crestless wave, cup morel, curvature, cuticle, cylinder, decoupage, defacement, depression, desolate, desorption, detergent, develop, ducks and drakes, earth's surface, ellipsoid, embossment, empyrean, enamel, engraver, equator, erasure, erosion, eruptive, even out, external, extrusive, finishing, firmament, fistula, floatation, flotation, footcandle, frigid zone, frost over, funny bone, furring strip, gemmation, gradient, gravity, gray poplar, great circle, green algae, ground fire, hard surface, helper cell, hydathode, hydrofoil, hydrosphere, ice over, impression, incidence, incision, inclined plane, indenture, infolding, interface, interleave, internal, invert soap, ion pump, iridesce, irruptive, jaggedness, james hutton, killer cell, kitchen match, klein bottle, lanternfish, leveling, lithograph, live-bearer, longitude, lycaena, macadam, manifold, maria, marsh trefoil, masking tape, mid-water, mirrorlike, mosaic, moving ridge, needlefish, nubbly, oasis, opencast, opencut, orthicon, outcropping, overhead, paint roller, patina, paved surface, peneplain, peneplane, perkiness, photosphere, photostat, picture plane, planation, plasterwork, pleurodont, plutonic, pogonion, polar zone, polypore, polypus, pond-skater, pore fungus, pore mushroom, primer coat, priming coat, projected, projecting, protruding, pumice stone, quarrying, radiance, radius, red giant, refinish, reflectance, reflection, reflective, reflexion, relievo, remover, resurface, rilievo, rippling, rip current, rising slope, road surface, rock outcrop, rough-textured, rumbustious, saber saw, safety match, saltation, sandpaper, satiny, satin weave, scarify, scarlet cup, scoria, scouring, sea level, sea lily, secateurs, serigraph, settle down, sewerage, sgraffito, shadowgraph, shimmery, shoe polish, shovelboard, shuffleboard, silk screen print, silver screen, skating rink, skiagram, skiagraph, skim over, skin effect, slithering, slithery, soil profile, solar flare, solid ground, spattering, splattering, splenic vein, star earthball, stickiness, strawberry, structural, submarine, subsurface, surface ship, surface soil, surfacing, surfactant, surficial, t-bar lift, tabletop, tabulate, tangent plane, taxiway, taxi strip, temperate zone, thermograph, titillate, tomentum, topical, topminnow, torpedo, torrid zone, translation, undercoat, underground, underneath, undersea, undertide, undulate, unfinished, vellicate, velvety, vitreous, vitrified, volcanic, volcano, vortex vein, wall painting, watered-silk, waterline, water bug, water line, water pore, wolffia, work surface, writing arm, writing board, writing desk
abactinal, abaxial, absorbable, adaxial, adsorbable, agonic line, air-to-surface, antiaircraft, beefsteak morel, blister copper, boletus roxanae, brachyura, b horizon, calcarine fissure, calcarine sulcus, case-hardened steel, cataclysm, catastrophe, celestial sphere, central sulcus, ciliary, ciliata, collembolan, colostomy, computer mouse, conic verpa, conjunctiva, convolution, corrugated, corrugation, crackle china, crustose thallus, cultivator, cutting angle, deconstruction, deflagration, delineate, dermabrasion, diameter, disfigurement, dog stinkhorn, drop-leaf table, early morel, efflorescence, encrustation, endogenic, endogeny, endosteum, epicenter, epicentre, epidermis, epizoic, ethyl chloride, exfoliate, expansion bolt, exterior, first-degree burn, frontal gyrus, genus culex, genus lemna, geodesic, geographics, geography, glacial epoch, gravitation, greenhouse effect, helper t cell, horizontal, hydrography, hyperboloid, inclination, incrustation, indentation, interior, introversion, irregular, irving langmuir, isogone, keratoscope, killer t cell, lithography, lunar module, macadamise, macadamize, magnetic head, masking paper, meridian, metal plating, meteorite, mniaceae, mobius strip, nonadsorbent, nonadsorptive, ocean current, optical disc, optical disk, overburden, paraboloid, patent leather, penetrative, periphery, petechia, planography, poeciliid, polygonal, preconditioned, precordium, pressure level, projection screen, pullulation, quadric surface, radar target, radiogram, radiograph, red giant star, reverberate, roof of the mouth, sheep polypore, skiagraphy, spherometer, spirodela, superficial, superficies, supernatant, surface-active, surface-to-air, surface fire, surface tension, tarmacadam, terra firma, topography, transfer paper, tropical zone, ulceration, undercurrent, underwater, unifacial, uniformly, vault of heaven, volcanic rock, vorticose vein, waterproofing, water level, water shamrock, water skater, water stoma, water strider, water table, wetting agent, wolffiella, xenosaurus, xerox machine

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