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CRT
CRT /ˌsiːɑːrˈtiː/
noun
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A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen
(
cathode-ray tube
, CRT
)
a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen
strabismus
strabismus /strəˈbɪzməs/
noun
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Abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
(
squint
, strabismus
)
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
peacekeeper
peacekeeper /ˈpiːˌskiːpɝ/
noun
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The pistol of a law officer in the old West
(
peacekeeper
)
the pistol of a law officer in the old West
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Someone who keeps peace
(
peacekeeper
)
someone who keeps peace
She's the peacekeeper in that family
she's the peacekeeper in that family
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(military) a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
(
peacekeeper
)
(military) a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
The peacekeeper was deployed to the conflict zone to ensure civilians' safety.
The peacekeeper was deployed to the conflict zone to ensure civilians' safety.
snake feeder
snake feeder /sneɪk ˈfiːdər/
noun
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Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
(
darning needle
, devil's darning needle
, dragonfly
, mosquito hawk
, sewing needle
, skeeter hawk
[ N. American] , snake doctor
, snake feeder
)
slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
The dragonfly hovered over the water, its iridescent wings catching the sunlight
The dragonfly hovered over the water, its iridescent wings catching the sunlight
