conduction

noun

How to pronounce conduction?

The word conduction sounds like con-duc-tion
/kən'dəkʃən/

What is the definition of conduction?

nounthe transmission of heat or electricity or sound

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nabokov

noun

How to pronounce nabokov?

The word nabokov sounds like na-bo-kov
/nɑ'bɔkɑf/

What is the definition of nabokov?

nounUnited States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977)

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darby

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adrenergic

noun, adjective

How to pronounce adrenergic?

The word adrenergic sounds like ad-ren-er-gic

What is the definition of adrenergic?

adjectiverelating to epinephrine (its release or action)
noundrug that has the effects of epinephrine

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junction

noun

How to pronounce junction?

The word junction sounds like junc-tion
/'dʒəŋkʃən/

What is the definition of junction?

nounthe state of being joined together
nounthe shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
nounan act of joining or adjoining things
nounsomething that joins or connects
nounthe place where two or more things come together

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chew

noun, verb

How to pronounce chew?

The word chew sounds like chew
/tʃu/

What is the definition of chew?

nouna wad of something chewable as tobacco
verbchew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
nounbiting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

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toad

noun

How to pronounce toad?

The word toad sounds like toad
/toʊd/

What is the definition of toad?

nounany of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

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minister

noun, verb

How to pronounce minister?

The word minister sounds like min-is-ter
/'mɪnɪstər/

What is the definition of minister?

nouna person authorized to conduct religious worship
Examples
  • clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
nouna diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
nouna person appointed to a high office in the government
verbattend to the wants and needs of others
Examples
  • I have to minister to my mother all the time
nounthe job of a head of a government department
verbwork as a minister
Examples
  • She is ministering in an old parish

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glottis

noun

How to pronounce glottis?

The word glottis sounds like glot-tis
/'glɑtɪs/

What is the definition of glottis?

nounthe vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated

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chesty

adjective

How to pronounce chesty?

The word chesty sounds like chest-y
/'ʧɛsti/

What is the definition of chesty?

adjectivehaving or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
Examples
  • chesty as a peacock
adjectivemarked by a large or well-developed chest

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coatroom

noun

How to pronounce coatroom?

The word coatroom sounds like coat-room
/'koʊt,rum/

What is the definition of coatroom?

nouna room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily

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powerless

adjective

How to pronounce powerless?

The word powerless sounds like pow-er-less
/'paʊərlɪs/

What is the definition of powerless?

adjectivelacking power

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