samba
noun, verb
How to pronounce samba?
The word samba sounds like sam-ba
/'sæmbə/
What is the definition of samba?
nounlarge west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
nouna form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers
nouna lively ballroom dance from Brazil
verbdance the samba
nounmusic composed for dancing the samba
How to say samba and what does samba mean?
demonstrative
noun, adjective
How to pronounce demonstrative?
The word demonstrative sounds like de-mon-stra-tive
/də'mɑnstrətɪv/
What is the definition of demonstrative?
adjectiveserving to demonstrate
nouna pronoun that points out an intended referent
adjectivegiven to or marked by the open expression of emotion
Examples
- an affectionate and demonstrative family
How to say demonstrative and what does demonstrative mean?
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
How to say huisache and what does huisache mean?
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
How to say anxiety and what does anxiety mean?
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
How to say bithynia and what does bithynia mean?
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?
How to say caller and what does caller mean?
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
How to say pharmaceutical and what does pharmaceutical mean?
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
How to say trainer and what does trainer mean?
aviso
How to pronounce aviso?
The word aviso sounds like a-vi-so
How to say aviso and what does aviso mean?
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
How to say protestantism and what does protestantism mean?
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
How to say agility and what does agility mean?
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
How to say buggy and what does buggy mean?
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
How to say desiccation and what does desiccation mean?
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