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 calamint calamint /ˈkæləmɪnt/

noun

  1. Perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows, scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America  ( calamint )
    perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows, scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America
     The scent of calamint filled the meadow, attracting bees and butterflies.
    The scent of calamint filled the meadow, attracting bees and butterflies.


 jingo jingo /ˈdʒɪŋɡoʊ/

noun

  1. An extreme bellicose nationalist  ( chauvinist , hundred-percenter , jingo , flag-waver , jingoist , patrioteer )
    an extreme bellicose nationalist


 stair-carpet stair-carpet /ˈstɛrˌkɑrpɪt/

noun

  1. A strip of carpet for laying on stairs  ( stair-carpet )
    a strip of carpet for laying on stairs
     The stair-carpet provided a comfortable and safe ascent to the second floor.
    The stair-carpet provided a comfortable and safe ascent to the second floor.


 pitch pine pitch pine /ˈpɪtʃ paɪn/

noun

  1. Large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine  ( northern pitch pine , Pinus rigida , pitch pine )
    large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine
  2. Large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree  ( Georgia pine , longleaf pine , Pinus palustris , pitch pine , southern yellow pine )
    large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree