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 chadar chadar /ˈtʃɑːdɑːr/

noun

  1. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women  ( chadar , chaddar , chador , chuddar )
    a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women


 self-reproach self-reproach /ˈsɛlf rɪˈproʊtʃ/

noun

  1. The act of blaming yourself  ( self-reproach , self-reproof )
    the act of blaming yourself
  2. A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)  ( self-reproach , compunction , remorse )
    a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)


 vibrating reed vibrating reed /ˈvaɪbreɪtɪŋ riːd/

noun

  1. A vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it  ( reed , vibrating reed )
    a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
     The clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece
    the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece


 napoleon napoleon /nəˈpoʊljən/

noun

  1. A rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream  ( napoleon )
    a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
     I ordered a napoleon for dessert, drawn in by its flaky layers and rich custard filling.
    I ordered a napoleon for dessert, drawn in by its flaky layers and rich custard filling.

 Napoleon

  1. () French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)  ( Bonaparte , Little Corporal , Napoleon I , Napoleon , Napoleon Bonaparte )
    French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
      Napoleon Bonaparte was a renowned military leader and emperor of France.
    Napoleon Bonaparte was a renowned military leader and emperor of France.
  2. A card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes  ( nap , Napoleon )
    a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes