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e. e. cummings
e. e. cummings
/iː iː ˈkʌmɪŋz/
noun
United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
(
cummings
,
e. e. cummings
,
Edward Estlin Cummings
)
United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
bonnet
bonnet
/ˈbɑːnət/
noun
(
)
A hat tied under the chin
(
poke bonnet
,
bonnet
)
a hat tied under the chin
She wore a pretty bonnet to protect her face from the sun.
She wore a pretty bonnet to protect her face from the sun.
Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
(
bonnet
,
cowl
,
hood
,
cowling
)
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
There are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars
there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars
The mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine
the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine
verb
Dress in a bonnet
(
bonnet
)
dress in a bonnet
industrial enterprise
industrial enterprise
/ɪnˈdʌstriəl ˈɛntərˌpraɪz/
noun
The development of industry on an extensive scale
(
industrial enterprise
,
industrialisation
[British]
,
industrialization
)
the development of industry on an extensive scale
The industrialization of the town brought both opportunities and challenges.
The industrialization of the town brought both opportunities and challenges.
existential philosopher
existential philosopher
/ɪgˌzɪstɛnʃəl fɪˈlɑːsəfər/
noun
A philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
(
existential philosopher
,
existentialist philosopher
,
existentialist
)
a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable
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