gemini

noun

How to pronounce gemini?

The word gemini sounds like gem-i-ni
/'dʒəmɪni/

What is the definition of gemini?

noun(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
nounthe third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
nouna zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic

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newfangled

adjective

How to pronounce newfangled?

The word newfangled sounds like new-fan-gled
/nju'fæŋəld/

What is the definition of newfangled?

adjective(of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
Examples
  • newfangled ideas

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aneuploid

How to pronounce aneuploid?

The word aneuploid sounds like an-eu-ploid

What is the definition of aneuploid?

having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number

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aleph

noun

How to pronounce aleph?

The word aleph sounds like a-leph
/'ɑlɪf/

What is the definition of aleph?

nounthe 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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price

verb, noun

How to pronounce price?

The word price sounds like price
/praɪs/

What is the definition of price?

nounvalue measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
Examples
  • the price of success is hard work
  • what price glory?
nounthe property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Examples
  • he puts a high price on his services
nounUnited States operatic soprano (born 1927)
nounthe amount of money needed to purchase something
Examples
  • the price of gasoline
nouna monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal
Examples
  • the cattle thief has a price on his head
verbascertain or learn the price of
Examples
  • Have you priced personal computers lately?
nouncost of bribing someone
Examples
  • they say that every politician has a price
verbdetermine the price of
Examples
  • The grocer priced his wares high
nounthe high value or worth of something
Examples
  • her price is far above rubies

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fogbound

adjective

How to pronounce fogbound?

The word fogbound sounds like fog-bound
/'fɑɡ,baʊnd/

What is the definition of fogbound?

adjectiveenveloped in fog
Examples
  • a fogbound fleet
  • the fogbound city

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dweller

noun

How to pronounce dweller?

The word dweller sounds like dwell-er

What is the definition of dweller?

nouna person who inhabits a particular place

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pulchritude

noun

How to pronounce pulchritude?

The word pulchritude sounds like pul-chri-tude
/'pəlkrɪ,tud/

What is the definition of pulchritude?

nounphysical beauty (especially of a woman)

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trusting

adjective

How to pronounce trusting?

The word trusting sounds like trust-ing
/'trəstɪŋ/

What is the definition of trusting?

adjectiveinclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust

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running

noun, adjective

How to pronounce running?

The word running sounds like run-ning
/'rənɪŋ/

What is the definition of running?

nounthe act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
nounthe act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
noun(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
Examples
  • the coach put great emphasis on running
adjective(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
Examples
  • in running (or working) order
adjectivemeasured lengthwise
Examples
  • cost of lumber per running foot
adjectivecontinually repeated over a period of time
Examples
  • a running joke among us
adjectiveof advancing the ball by running
Examples
  • the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays
adjective(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
Examples
  • as mountain stream with freely running water
  • hovels without running water
nounthe act of administering or being in charge of something
Examples
  • he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time
nounthe state of being in operation
Examples
  • a running engine
executed or initiated by running
Examples
  • running plays worked better than pass plays
  • took a running jump
  • a running start

How to say running and what does running mean?

shoshone

noun

How to pronounce shoshone?

The word shoshone sounds like sho-sho-ne
/ʃoʊ'ʃoʊni/

What is the definition of shoshone?

nouna member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States
nounthe language spoken by the Shoshone (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family)

How to say shoshone and what does shoshone mean?

survive

verb

How to pronounce survive?

The word survive sounds like sur-vive
/sər'vaɪv/

What is the definition of survive?

verblive longer than
verbsupport oneself
verbcontinue to live and avoid dying
Examples
  • These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
verbcontinue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
Examples
  • He survived the cancer against all odds

How to say survive and what does survive mean?

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