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anew
əˈnju:(literary, poetic or formal) again, once more.
ashing
(analytical chemistry) An analytic procedure in which a sample is heated in a furnace to leave a residue of ash, either to determine the gross mineral content, or as a preparation for further analysis.
bike
Pedal-driven two-wheel vehicle.
bottleneck
The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.
clack
klækAn abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.
curb
kə:bEdge where a sidewalk meets a road.
dais
ˈdeɪɪsRaised platform.
deduct
dɪˈdʌktTo take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
flue
flu:Duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors; space inside a chimney.
hyena
haɪˈi:nəFamily of mammals.
igloo
ˈɪglu:Type of shelter built of snow.
imitate
ˈɪmɪteɪtTerm in sociology.
knob
nɔbA rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
marionette
mærɪəˈnetPuppet controlled from above using wires or strings.
mart
ma:tA market.
mauve
məuvMauve colour.
mutt
mʌtA mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.
oval
ˈəuvəlShape.
pave
peɪv(Britain) To cover something with paving slabs.
rainstorm
Liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated.
sixteenth
ˈsɪksˈti:nθCentury.
skewer
ˈskjuəA long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
smut
smʌt(uncountable) Soot.
snugger
(medicine) A threaded plastic tube used to clamp blood vessels during surgery.
spew
spju:To eject forcibly and in a stream.
submarine
sʌbməˈri:nA warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea.
temp
temptemperature.
thaw
θɔ:To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen.
tuba
ˈtju:bəType of musical instrument of the brass family.
untie
ˈʌnˈtaɪTo loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
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