buggery
noun
How to pronounce buggery?
The word buggery sounds like bug-ger-y
/'bəɡəri/
What is the definition of buggery?
nounintercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman
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bucolic
noun, adjective
How to pronounce bucolic?
The word bucolic sounds like bu-col-ic
/bju'kɑlɪk/
What is the definition of bucolic?
nouna short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
nouna country person
adjective(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
Examples
- a pleasant bucolic scene
adjectiverelating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
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volume
noun
How to pronounce volume?
The word volume sounds like vol-ume
/'vɑljum/
What is the definition of volume?
nounphysical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
nounthe property of something that is great in magnitude
Examples
- the volume of exports
nounthe magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
Examples
- the kids played their music at full volume
nouna publication that is one of a set of several similar publications
Examples
- the third volume was missing
- he asked for the 1989 volume of the Annual Review
nouna relative amount
Examples
- mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water
nounthe amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
Examples
- the gas expanded to twice its original volume
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pentangular
adjective
How to pronounce pentangular?
The word pentangular sounds like pen-tan-gu-lar
/pɛn'tæŋɡjələr/
What is the definition of pentangular?
adjectiveof or relating to or shaped like a pentagon
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feathered
adjective
How to pronounce feathered?
The word feathered sounds like feath-ered
/'fɛðərd/
What is the definition of feathered?
adjectiveadorned with feathers or plumes
Examples
- a feathered hat
adjectivehaving or covered with feathers
Examples
- our feathered friends
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himalayan
How to pronounce himalayan?
The word himalayan sounds like him-a-la-yan
/,hɪmə'leɪən/
What is the definition of himalayan?
of or relating to the Himalayas
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irresistible
adjective
How to pronounce irresistible?
The word irresistible sounds like ir-re-sist-i-ble
/,ɪrɪ'zɪstəbəl/
What is the definition of irresistible?
adjectiveimpossible to resist; overpowering
Examples
- irresistible (or resistless) impulses
- what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?
adjectiveoverpoweringly attractive
Examples
- irresistible beauty
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faithfulness
noun
How to pronounce faithfulness?
The word faithfulness sounds like faith-ful-ness
What is the definition of faithfulness?
nounthe quality of being faithful
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dulcet
adjective
How to pronounce dulcet?
The word dulcet sounds like dul-cet
/'dəlsɪt/
What is the definition of dulcet?
adjectivepleasing to the ear
Examples
- the dulcet tones of the cello
adjectiveextremely pleasant in a gentle way
Examples
- the most dulcet swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches
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decompose
verb
How to pronounce decompose?
The word decompose sounds like de-com-pose
/,dikəm'poʊz/
What is the definition of decompose?
verbseparate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
verblose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
verbbreak down
Examples
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
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antofagasta
noun
How to pronounce antofagasta?
The word antofagasta sounds like an-to-fa-gas-ta
/,ɑntoʊfə'ɡɑstə/
What is the definition of antofagasta?
nouna port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
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