make-up make-up /ˈmeɪˌkəp/

noun

1. Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance  ( make-up , war paint [Informal] , makeup )
   cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
    Wearing makeup is a form of self-expression and can make you feel confident and beautiful
   Wearing makeup is a form of self-expression and can make you feel confident and beautiful
   
   
2. The way in which someone or something is composed  ( constitution , make-up , makeup , composition , physical composition )
   the way in which someone or something is composed
     The composition of the painting was carefully balanced and visually pleasing.
   The composition of the painting was carefully balanced and visually pleasing.
   
3. An event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event  ( make-up , makeup )
   an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
    He missed the test and had to take a makeup
   he missed the test and had to take a makeup
    The two teams played a makeup one week later
   the two teams played a makeup one week later
   

 compass compass /ˈkʌmpəs/

noun

1. () Navigational instrument for finding directions  ( compass )
   navigational instrument for finding directions
    The skipper used the compass to navigate through the fog
   The skipper used the compass to navigate through the fog
   
   
2. () An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:  ( ambit , orbit , compass , range , reach , scope )
   an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
    The range of a supersonic jet
   the range of a supersonic jet
    A piano has a greater range than the human voice
   a piano has a greater range than the human voice
    The ambit of municipal legislation
   the ambit of municipal legislation
    Within the compass of this article
   within the compass of this article
    Within the scope of an investigation
   within the scope of an investigation
    Outside the reach of the law
   outside the reach of the law
    In the political orbit of a world power
   in the political orbit of a world power
   
3. Drafting instrument used for drawing circles  ( compass )
   drafting instrument used for drawing circles
    I used a compass to find my way through the woods
   I used a compass to find my way through the woods
   
   
4. The limit of capability  ( compass , grasp , range , reach )
   the limit of capability
    Within the compass of education
   within the compass of education
   

verb

1. Get the meaning of something  ( compass , dig [Informal] , grok [Informal, N. American] , apprehend , comprehend , get the picture , grasp , savvy )
   get the meaning of something
    Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
   Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
   
2. Travel around, either by plane or ship  ( circumnavigate , compass )
   travel around, either by plane or ship
    We compassed the earth
   We compassed the earth
   
3. [Archaic] Bring about; accomplish  ( compass [Archaic] )
   bring about; accomplish
    This writer attempts more than his talents can compass
   This writer attempts more than his talents can compass
   

 gabardine gabardine /ˈgæbɝˌdiːn/

noun

1. () A firm durable fabric with a twill weave  ( gabardine )
   a firm durable fabric with a twill weave
    His trench coat was made of gabardine, perfect for the rainy weather.
   His trench coat was made of gabardine, perfect for the rainy weather.
   
   
2. A loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles  ( dust coat , duster , gabardine , gaberdine , smock )
   a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
   
   
3. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel, gabardine, tweed or white cloth  ( flannel , gabardine , tweed , white )
   (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel, gabardine, tweed or white cloth
   
   

 yellow lady's slipper yellow lady's slipper /ˈjɛloʊ ˈleɪdiz ˈslɪpər/

noun

1. Maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan  ( Cypripedium calceolus , Cypripedium parviflorum , yellow lady's slipper , yellow lady-slipper )
   maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan