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 plimsoll plimsoll /ˈplɪmsoʊl/

noun

  1. A light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top  ( plimsoll )
    a light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top
     For gym class, he wore his favorite pair of plimsolls.
    For gym class, he wore his favorite pair of plimsolls.

 Plimsoll

  1. Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded  ( load line , Plimsoll , Plimsoll line , Plimsoll mark )
    waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
     The ship's plimsoll line indicated the maximum safe depth to which it could be loaded
    The ship's plimsoll line indicated the maximum safe depth to which it could be loaded


 stereo stereo /ˈstɛriːˌoʊ/

adjective

  1. () (electronics) designating the reproduction of sound using two or more independent audio channels  ( two-channel , stereo , stereophonic )
    (electronics) designating the reproduction of sound using two or more independent audio channels

noun

  1. () Reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound  ( stereo system , stereophonic system , stereophony , stereo )
    reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
     My parents have a vintage stereo system that they love to listen to music on
    My parents have a vintage stereo system that they love to listen to music on
  2. Two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together  ( stereo , stereoscopic photograph , stereoscopic picture )
    two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together


 junior high school junior high school /ˈdʒuːniər haɪ skuːl/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] A secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades  ( junior high school [ N. American] , junior high [ N. American] )
    a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
     My niece is starting junior high next year, and she's quite excited.
    My niece is starting junior high next year, and she's quite excited.


 partner partner /ˈpɑːrtnɝ/

noun

  1. () A person's partner in marriage  ( better half [Informal] , married person , other half [Informal, British] , mate [Informal] , partner , spouse )
    a person's partner in marriage
     My partner and I enjoy hiking and camping together
    My partner and I enjoy hiking and camping together
  2. () An associate in an activity, endeavor or sphere of common interest  ( collaborator , cooperator , pardner [Informal, American] , partner )
    an associate in an activity, endeavor or sphere of common interest
     The musician and the librettist were collaborators
    the musician and the librettist were collaborators
     Sexual partners
    sexual partners
  3. A person who is a member of a partnership  ( partner )
    a person who is a member of a partnership

verb

  1. () Provide with a partner  ( partner )
    provide with a partner
  2. Act as a partner  ( partner )
    act as a partner
     Astaire partnered Rogers
    Astaire partnered Rogers