ream

English Thesaurus

1. a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	definite quantity,
definition	:	a specific measure of amount (noun.quantity)

part holonym	:	quire,
definition	:	a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets (noun.quantity)

2. a large quantity of written matter (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity,
definition	:	an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude (noun.quantity)

3. enlarge with a reamer (verb.change)

hypernym	:	enlarge,
definition	:	make larger (verb.change)

verb group	:	ream,
definition	:	remove by making a hole or by boring (verb.change)

4. remove by making a hole or by boring (verb.change)

hypernym	:	remove, take, take away, withdraw,
definition	:	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)

verb group	:	ream,
definition	:	enlarge with a reamer (verb.change)

5. squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	express, extract, press out,
definition	:	obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action (verb.contact)

6. enlarge with a reamer (verb.change)

derivation	:	reamer,
definition	:	a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes (noun.artifact)

7. squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer (verb.contact)

derivation	:	juice reamer, juicer, reamer,
definition	:	a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit (noun.artifact)

8. enlarge with a reamer (verb.change)

derivation	:	reamer,
definition	:	a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes (noun.artifact)

9. squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer (verb.contact)

derivation	:	juice reamer, juicer, reamer,
definition	:	a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit (noun.artifact)