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 Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart /əˈmiliə ˈɪəɹhɑɹt/

noun

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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