caoutchouc
noun
How to pronounce caoutchouc?
The word caoutchouc sounds like caou-tchouc
/'kaʊʧʊk/
What is the definition of caoutchouc?
nounan elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
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apodictic
adjective
How to pronounce apodictic?
The word apodictic sounds like ap-o-dic-tic
/,æpə'dɪktɪk/
What is the definition of apodictic?
adjectiveof a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
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predecessor
noun
How to pronounce predecessor?
The word predecessor sounds like pre-de-ces-sor
/'prɛdɪ,sɛsər/
What is the definition of predecessor?
nounsomething that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
nounone who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
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oxford
noun
How to pronounce oxford?
The word oxford sounds like ox-ford
/'ɑksfərd/
What is the definition of oxford?
nouna university in England
nouna city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
nouna low shoe laced over the instep
nouna university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner
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buttinsky
noun
How to pronounce buttinsky?
The word buttinsky sounds like butt-in-sky
/bət'ɪnski/
What is the definition of buttinsky?
nouna meddler who tends to butt in
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suiting
noun
How to pronounce suiting?
The word suiting sounds like suit-ing
/'sutɪŋ/
What is the definition of suiting?
nouna fabric used for suits
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glutethimide
noun
How to pronounce glutethimide?
The word glutethimide sounds like glu-teth-i-mide
/glu'tɛθə,maɪd/
What is the definition of glutethimide?
nounsedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders
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manchuria
noun
How to pronounce manchuria?
The word manchuria sounds like man-chu-ri-a
What is the definition of manchuria?
nouna region in northeastern China
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chipping
noun
How to pronounce chipping?
The word chipping sounds like chip-ping
What is the definition of chipping?
nounthe act of chipping something
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impassioned
adjective
How to pronounce impassioned?
The word impassioned sounds like im-pas-sioned
/ɪm'pæʃənd/
What is the definition of impassioned?
adjectivecharacterized by intense emotion
Examples
- an impassioned appeal
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determinate
adjective
How to pronounce determinate?
The word determinate sounds like de-ter-mi-nate
/dɪ'tɜrmɪnət/
What is the definition of determinate?
adjectivesupplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
Examples
- a determinate answer to the problem
adjectivenot continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex
Examples
- determinate growth
adjectiveprecisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
Examples
- a determinate distance
- a determinate number
- determinate variations in animals
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horologist
noun
How to pronounce horologist?
The word horologist sounds like ho-rol-o-gist
/hoʊ'rɑlədʒɪst/
What is the definition of horologist?
nounsomeone who makes or repairs watches
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