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progeria
progeria /proʊˈdʒiːriə/
noun
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A rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child
(
progeria
)
a rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child
The young child, despite suffering from progeria, showcased incredible resilience and joy.
The young child, despite suffering from progeria, showcased incredible resilience and joy.
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese /swɪs ˈʧiːz/
noun
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Hard pale yellow cheese with many holes from Switzerland
(
Swiss cheese
)
hard pale yellow cheese with many holes from Switzerland
I ordered a sandwich with slices of Swiss cheese, easily identifiable by its many holes.
I ordered a sandwich with slices of Swiss cheese, easily identifiable by its many holes.
leafstalk
leafstalk /ˈliːfˌstɔːk/
noun
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The slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
(
leafstalk
, petiole
)
the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
Charles Peirce
Charles Peirce /ˈtʃɑːrlz pɪərs/
noun
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United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)
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Charles Peirce
, Charles Sanders Peirce
, Peirce
)
United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)
