taurus
noun
How to pronounce taurus?
The word taurus sounds like tau-rus
/'tɔrəs/
What is the definition of taurus?
noun(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
nounVenezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
nounthe second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
nouna zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini
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neritic
adjective
How to pronounce neritic?
The word neritic sounds like ne-rit-ic
/nə'rɪtɪk/
What is the definition of neritic?
adjectiverelating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast
Examples
- neritic fauna
of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep
Examples
- neritic fauna
- neritic oil
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milne
noun
How to pronounce milne?
The word milne sounds like milne
What is the definition of milne?
nounEnglish writer of stories for children (1882-1956)
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diminuendo
noun, adjective
How to pronounce diminuendo?
The word diminuendo sounds like di-min-u-en-do
/dɪ,mɪnju'ɛndoʊ/
What is the definition of diminuendo?
adjective(music) gradually decreasing in volume
noun(music) a gradual decrease in loudness
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gospel
noun
How to pronounce gospel?
The word gospel sounds like gos-pel
/'ɡɑspəl/
What is the definition of gospel?
nounthe four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
nounfolk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
nounthe written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
nounan unquestionable truth
Examples
- his word was gospel
nouna doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
Examples
- Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed
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floral
adjective
How to pronounce floral?
The word floral sounds like flo-r-al
/'floʊrəl/
What is the definition of floral?
adjectiveresembling or made of or suggestive of flowers
Examples
- an unusual floral design
relating to or associated with flowers
Examples
- floral organs
of or relating to the plant life in a particular region
Examples
- characteristic alpine floral elements
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toothless
adjective
How to pronounce toothless?
The word toothless sounds like tooth-less
/'tuθlɪs/
What is the definition of toothless?
adjectivelacking necessary force for effectiveness
Examples
- a toothless piece of legislation
adjectivelacking teeth
Examples
- most birds are toothless
- a toothless old crone
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blizzard
noun
How to pronounce blizzard?
The word blizzard sounds like bliz-zard
/'blɪzərd/
What is the definition of blizzard?
nouna series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
Examples
- a blizzard of lawsuits
nouna storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
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tajikistan
noun
What is the definition of tajikistan?
nouna landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
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