bangtail
noun
How to pronounce bangtail?
The word bangtail sounds like bang-tail
/'bæŋ,teɪl/
What is the definition of bangtail?
nouna horse bred for racing
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briticism
noun
How to pronounce briticism?
The word briticism sounds like brit-i-cism
/'brɪtɪ,sɪzəm/
What is the definition of briticism?
nounan expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
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ambidexterity
noun
How to pronounce ambidexterity?
The word ambidexterity sounds like am-bi-dex-ter-i-ty
/,æmbɪdɛk'stɛrɪti/
What is the definition of ambidexterity?
nounthe property of being equally skillful with each hand
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cuboid
noun, adjective
How to pronounce cuboid?
The word cuboid sounds like cu-boid
/'kjubɔɪd/
What is the definition of cuboid?
adjectiveshaped like a cube
nouna rectangular parallelepiped
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apeldoorn
noun
How to pronounce apeldoorn?
The word apeldoorn sounds like a-pel-doorn
/'ɑpəl,doʊrn/
What is the definition of apeldoorn?
nouna city of east central Netherlands; a popular tourist center and site of the summer residence of the Dutch royal family
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intension
noun
How to pronounce intension?
The word intension sounds like in-ten-sion
/ɪn'tɛnʃən/
What is the definition of intension?
nounwhat you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
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frontier
noun
How to pronounce frontier?
The word frontier sounds like fron-tier
/frən'tir/
What is the definition of frontier?
nounan international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
nounan undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
Examples
- he worked at the frontier of brain science
nouna wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
Examples
- the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day
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instrumentalist
noun
How to pronounce instrumentalist?
The word instrumentalist sounds like in-stru-men-tal-ist
/,ɪnstrə'mɛntəlɪst/
What is the definition of instrumentalist?
nounsomeone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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hedonic
adjective
How to pronounce hedonic?
The word hedonic sounds like he-don-ic
/hi'dɑnɪk/
What is the definition of hedonic?
adjectivedevoted to pleasure
Examples
- a hedonic thrill
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soothing
adjective
How to pronounce soothing?
The word soothing sounds like sooth-ing
What is the definition of soothing?
adjectivefreeing from fear and anxiety
adjectiveaffording physical relief
Examples
- a soothing ointment for her sunburn
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bridesmaid
noun
How to pronounce bridesmaid?
The word bridesmaid sounds like brides-maid
/'braɪdz,meɪd/
What is the definition of bridesmaid?
nounan unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
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nightmarish
adjective
How to pronounce nightmarish?
The word nightmarish sounds like night-mar-ish
/'naɪt,mɜrɪʃ/
What is the definition of nightmarish?
adjectiveextremely alarming
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