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 companionway companionway /kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ/

noun

  1. A stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship  ( companionway )
    a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship
      She made her way down the companionway to check on the cargo below deck.
    She made her way down the companionway to check on the cargo below deck.


 fuze fuze /ˈfjuːz/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant  ( fuse , fusee , fuze [ N. American] , fuzee [ N. American] , primer , priming )
    any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant


 yellow cypress yellow cypress /ˈjɛloʊ ˈsaɪprəs/

noun

  1. Tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament  ( Alaska cedar , Chamaecyparis nootkatensis , Nootka cypress , yellow cedar , yellow cypress )
    tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament


 chasm chasm /ˈkæzəm/

noun

  1. A deep opening in the earth's surface  ( chasm )
    a deep opening in the earth's surface
      The hikers were warned not to go near the chasm's edge.
    The hikers were warned not to go near the chasm's edge.


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