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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
/ klæk /An abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a sound midway between a click and a clunk.
curb
/ kə:b /Edge where a sidewalk meets a road.
dais
/ ˈdeɪɪs /Raised platform.
deduct
/ dɪˈdʌkt /To 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:nə /Family of mammals.
igloo
/ ˈɪglu: /Type of shelter built of snow.
imitate
/ ˈɪmɪteɪt /Term in sociology.
knob
/ nɔb /A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
marionette
/ mærɪəˈnet /Puppet controlled from above using wires or strings.
mart
/ ma:t /A market.
mauve
/ məuv /Mauve colour.
mutt
/ mʌt /A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.
oval
/ ˈəuvəl /Shape.
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:nθ /Century.
skewer
/ ˈskjuə /A 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:n /A warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea.
temp
/ temp /temperature.
thaw
/ θɔ: /To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen.
tuba
/ ˈtju:bə /Type of musical instrument of the brass family.
untie
/ ˈʌnˈtaɪ /To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
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