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Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart
/əˈmiliə ˈɪəɹhɑɹt/
noun
First woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937)
(
Amelia Earhart
,
Earhart
)
first woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937)
gesneria
gesneria
/dʒɛzˈnɪəriə/
noun
Any plant of the genus Gesneria
(
gesneria
)
any plant of the genus Gesneria
The striking appearance of the gesneria caught my eye in the greenhouse.
The striking appearance of the gesneria caught my eye in the greenhouse.
daisywheel printer
daisywheel printer
/ˈdeɪziwiːl ˈprɪntər/
noun
A printer that uses a daisy print wheel
(
daisywheel printer
)
a printer that uses a daisy print wheel
The daisywheel printer was popular before the advent of modern printers.
The daisywheel printer was popular before the advent of modern printers.
mongrel
mongrel
/ˈmɑːŋɡrəl/
noun
An inferior dog or one of mixed breed
(
mongrel
,
mutt
[Informal]
,
mong
[Informal, Australian, New Zeland]
,
cur
)
an inferior dog or one of mixed breed
The old cur was often seen scrounging for food in the alley.
The old cur was often seen scrounging for food in the alley.
Derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular, inferior or of dubious origin
(
bastard
[Vulgar]
,
mongrel
)
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular, inferior or of dubious origin
The architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic
the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic
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