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 chemical element chemical element /ˈkɛmɪkəl ˈɛlɪmənt/

noun

  1. Any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter  ( chemical element , element )
    any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
     Water is composed of the elements hydrogen and oxygen.
    Water is composed of the elements hydrogen and oxygen.


 leghorn leghorn /ˈlɛghɔrn/

noun

  1. A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown  ( leghorn , Panama , Panama hat , boater , sailor , skimmer , straw hat )
    a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
     On sunny days, she wore her straw hat to shield her face.
    On sunny days, she wore her straw hat to shield her face.


 Synge Synge /sɪndʒ/

noun

  1. Irish poet and playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909)  ( Edmund John Millington Synge , J. M. Synge , John Millington Synge , Synge )
    Irish poet and playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909)


 proprioception proprioception /ˌproʊpriːoʊˈsɛpʃən/

noun

  1. The ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts  ( proprioception )
    the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
     Athletes often have finely-tuned proprioception which helps them in their sports.
    Athletes often have finely-tuned proprioception which helps them in their sports.