huisache

noun

How to pronounce huisache?

The word huisache sounds like hui-sa-che
/wi'sɑʧi/

What is the definition of huisache?

nountropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery

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anxiety

noun

How to pronounce anxiety?

The word anxiety sounds like anx-i-e-ty
/æŋ'zaɪɪti/

What is the definition of anxiety?

noun(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
nouna vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

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bithynia

noun

How to pronounce bithynia?

The word bithynia sounds like bi-thyn-i-a
/bɪ'θɪniə/

What is the definition of bithynia?

nounan ancient country in northwestern Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; was absorbed into the Roman Empire by the end of the 1st century BC

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caller

noun, adjective

How to pronounce caller?

The word caller sounds like cal-ler
/'kæləR/

What is the definition of caller?

nouna social or business visitor
nouna person who announces the changes of steps during a dance
Examples
  • you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing
nounthe person initiating a telephone call
Examples
  • there were so many callers that he finally disconnected the telephone
nounan investor who buys a call option
adjectivefresh
Examples
  • caller fish
adjectiveproviding coolness
Examples
  • `caller' is a Scottish term as in `a caller breeze'
nounsomeone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice
Examples
  • the callers were mothers summoning their children home for dinner
nounthe bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands
nounthe person who convenes a meeting
Examples
  • who is the caller of this meeting?

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pharmaceutical

noun, adjective

How to pronounce pharmaceutical?

The word pharmaceutical sounds like phar-ma-ceu-ti-cal
/,fɑrmə'sutɪkəl/

What is the definition of pharmaceutical?

adjectiveof or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists
Examples
  • the pharmaceutical industry
noundrug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment

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trainer

noun

How to pronounce trainer?

The word trainer sounds like train-er
/'treɪnər/

What is the definition of trainer?

nounsimulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane
nounone who trains other persons or animals

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aviso

How to pronounce aviso?

The word aviso sounds like a-vi-so

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protestantism

noun

How to pronounce protestantism?

The word protestantism sounds like prot-es-tant-ism
/'prɑtɪstən,tɪzəm/

What is the definition of protestantism?

nounthe theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation

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agility

noun

How to pronounce agility?

The word agility sounds like a-gil-i-ty
/ə'dʒɪlɪti/

What is the definition of agility?

nounthe gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

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buggy

noun, adjective

How to pronounce buggy?

The word buggy sounds like bug-gy
/'bəɡi/

What is the definition of buggy?

adjectiveinformal or slang terms for mentally irregular
nouna small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
adjectiveinfested with bugs

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desiccation

noun

How to pronounce desiccation?

The word desiccation sounds like des-ic-ca-tion

What is the definition of desiccation?

nounthe process of extracting moisture
noundryness resulting from the removal of water

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speeder

noun

How to pronounce speeder?

The word speeder sounds like speed-er

What is the definition of speeder?

nouna driver who exceeds the safe speed limit

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inset

noun, verb

How to pronounce inset?

The word inset sounds like in-set
/'ɪn,sɛt/

What is the definition of inset?

nounan artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
nouna piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
nouna small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
verbset or place in

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tocharian

noun

How to pronounce tocharian?

The word tocharian sounds like to-char-i-an
/tə'kɜriən/

What is the definition of tocharian?

nouna branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D.

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oblate

noun, adjective

How to pronounce oblate?

The word oblate sounds like ob-late
/'ɑbleɪt/

What is the definition of oblate?

adjectivehaving the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
nouna lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life

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methedrine

noun

How to pronounce methedrine?

The word methedrine sounds like meth-e-drine
/'mɛθə,drin/

What is the definition of methedrine?

nounan amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

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inferentially

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scrumptious

adjective

How to pronounce scrumptious?

The word scrumptious sounds like scrump-tious
/'skrəmpʃəs/

What is the definition of scrumptious?

adjectiveextremely pleasing to the sense of taste

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venetian

noun

How to pronounce venetian?

The word venetian sounds like ve-ne-tian
/və'niʃən/

What is the definition of venetian?

nouna resident of Venice
of or relating to or characteristic of Venice or its people

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monosyllabic

adjective

How to pronounce monosyllabic?

The word monosyllabic sounds like mon-o-syl-lab-ic
/,mɑnəsɪ'læbɪk/

What is the definition of monosyllabic?

adjectivehaving or characterized by or consisting of one syllable

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artless

adjective

How to pronounce artless?

The word artless sounds like art-less
/'ɑrtlɪs/

What is the definition of artless?

adjective(of persons) lacking art or knowledge
adjectivecharacterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
adjectiveshowing lack of art
Examples
  • an artless translation
adjectivesimple and natural; without cunning or deceit
Examples
  • an artless manner
  • artless elegance

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crush

noun, verb

How to pronounce crush?

The word crush sounds like crush
/krəʃ/

What is the definition of crush?

nountemporary love of an adolescent
verbcome down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
verbcome out better in a competition, race, or conflict
nouna dense crowd of people
verbto compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Examples
  • crush an aluminum can
verbmake ineffective
nounthe act of crushing
nounleather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
verbhumiliate or depress completely
Examples
  • She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation
verbcrush or bruise
verbbecome injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
Examples
  • The plastic bottle crushed against the wall
verbbreak into small pieces
Examples
  • The car crushed the toy

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mazzard

noun

How to pronounce mazzard?

The word mazzard sounds like maz-zard
/'mæzərd/

What is the definition of mazzard?

nounwild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting

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elastic

noun, adjective

How to pronounce elastic?

The word elastic sounds like e-las-tic
/ɪ'læstɪk/

What is the definition of elastic?

adjectiveable to adjust readily to different conditions
Examples
  • an elastic clause in a contract
nouna narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
nouna fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
adjectivecapable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
Examples
  • an elastic band
  • a youthful and elastic walk

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aspirate

noun, verb

How to pronounce aspirate?

The word aspirate sounds like as-pi-rate
/'æspə,reɪt/

What is the definition of aspirate?

verbremove by suction
Examples
  • aspirate the wound
nouna consonant pronounced with aspiration
verbinhale (air, water, etc.)
verbpronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds

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centurion

noun

How to pronounce centurion?

The word centurion sounds like cen-tu-ri-on
/sɛn'turiən/

What is the definition of centurion?

noun(ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers

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david

noun

How to pronounce david?

The word david sounds like da-vid
/'deɪvɪd/

What is the definition of david?

nounFrench neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
nounpatron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
noun(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)

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breathalyzer

noun

How to pronounce breathalyzer?

The word breathalyzer sounds like breath-a-lyz-er
/'brɛθə,laɪzər/

What is the definition of breathalyzer?

nouna device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath

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dedicate

verb

How to pronounce dedicate?

The word dedicate sounds like ded-i-cate
/'dɛdə,keɪt/

What is the definition of dedicate?

verbgive entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
verbinscribe or address by way of compliment
Examples
  • She dedicated her book to her parents
verbopen to public use, as of a highway, park, or building
verbset apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

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biconcave

adjective

How to pronounce biconcave?

The word biconcave sounds like bi-con-cave
/baɪ'kɑnkeɪv/

What is the definition of biconcave?

adjectiveconcave on both sides

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innermost

adjective

How to pronounce innermost?

The word innermost sounds like in-ner-most
/'ɪnər,moʊst/

What is the definition of innermost?

adjectivesituated or occurring farthest within
Examples
  • the innermost chamber
adjectivebeing deepest within the self
Examples
  • one's innermost feelings

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airdrome

noun

How to pronounce airdrome?

The word airdrome sounds like air-drome
/'ɜr,droʊm/

What is the definition of airdrome?

nounan airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo

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blemish

noun, verb

How to pronounce blemish?

The word blemish sounds like blem-ish
/'blɛmɪʃ/

What is the definition of blemish?

nouna mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Examples
  • a facial blemish
verbadd a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
verbmar or spoil the appearance of
verbmar or impair with a flaw
Examples
  • her face was blemished

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irremovable

adjective

How to pronounce irremovable?

The word irremovable sounds like ir-re-mov-a-ble
/,ɪrɪ'muvəbəl/

What is the definition of irremovable?

adjectiveincapable of being removed or away or dismiss
Examples
  • irremovable boulders
  • irremovable obstacles

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sweeping

noun, adjective

How to pronounce sweeping?

The word sweeping sounds like sweep-ing
/'swipɪŋ/

What is the definition of sweeping?

adjectiveignoring distinctions
Examples
  • sweeping generalizations
adjectivetaking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Examples
  • a sweeping glance
  • a wide-sweeping view of the river
nounthe act of cleaning with a broom

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dracaena

noun

How to pronounce dracaena?

The word dracaena sounds like dra-cae-na
/drə'sinə/

What is the definition of dracaena?

nounan agave that is often cultivated for its decorative foliage

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typhoon

noun

How to pronounce typhoon?

The word typhoon sounds like ty-phoon
/taɪ'fun/

What is the definition of typhoon?

nouna tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

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carping

noun

How to pronounce carping?

The word carping sounds like carp-ing
/'kɑrpɪŋ/

What is the definition of carping?

nounpersistent petty and unjustified criticism

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avenger

noun

How to pronounce avenger?

The word avenger sounds like a-veng-er

What is the definition of avenger?

nounsomeone who takes vengeance

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articulator

noun

How to pronounce articulator?

The word articulator sounds like ar-tic-u-la-tor
/ɑr'tɪkjə,leɪtər/

What is the definition of articulator?

nouna movable speech organ
nounsomeone who pronounces words

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slicker

noun

How to pronounce slicker?

The word slicker sounds like slick-er
/'slɪkər/

What is the definition of slicker?

nouna macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
nounsomeone who leads you to believe something that is not true
nouna person with good manners and stylish clothing

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insufferable

adjective

How to pronounce insufferable?

The word insufferable sounds like in-suf-fer-a-ble
/ɪn'səfərəbəl/

What is the definition of insufferable?

adjectivetoo extreme to bear
Examples
  • the insufferable heat of August in a New York apartment with no air conditioning
adjectiveunbearably arrogant or conceited
Examples
  • insufferable insolence

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chromatic

adjective

How to pronounce chromatic?

The word chromatic sounds like chro-mat-ic
/kroʊ'mætɪk/

What is the definition of chromatic?

adjectivebased on a scale consisting of 12 semitones
Examples
  • a chromatic scale
adjectivebeing or having or characterized by hue
able to refract light without spectral color separation
Examples
  • chromatic lens

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piaget

noun

How to pronounce piaget?

The word piaget sounds like pia-get

What is the definition of piaget?

nounSwiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980)

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