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 dust cover dust cover /dʌst ˈkʌvə/

noun

  1. A removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment  ( dust cover )
    a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment
     I always place a dust cover over my printer to protect it from dust accumulation.
    I always place a dust cover over my printer to protect it from dust accumulation.
  2. A large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period  ( dust cover , dust sheet )
    a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period
  3. A paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed  ( dust cover , dust jacket , dust wrapper , book jacket )
    a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed


 Old Hickory Old Hickory /oʊld ˈhɪkəri/

noun

  1. 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)  ( Andrew Jackson , Jackson , Old Hickory )
    7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)


 indian lodge indian lodge /ˈɪndiən lɒdʒ/

noun

  1. Any of various Native American dwellings  ( indian lodge , lodge )
    any of various Native American dwellings


 smack smack /ˈsmæk/

adverb

  1. [Informal] Directly  ( bolt , slap , slapdash , bang , smack [Informal] )
    directly
     He ran bang into the pole
    he ran bang into the pole
     Ran slap into her
    ran slap into her

noun

  1. The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand  ( slap , smack , smacking )
    the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
  2. An enthusiastic kiss  ( smack , smooch [Vulgar] )
    an enthusiastic kiss
  3. Street names for heroin  ( big H , hell dust , nose drops , scag , skag , smack , thunder )
    street names for heroin
  4. A sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast  ( smack )
    a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
  5. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth  ( flavour , nip , relish , flavor , sapidity , savor , savour , smack , tang )
    the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
  6. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand)  ( slap , smack )
    a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

verb

  1. () Deliver a hard blow to  ( thwack , smack )
    deliver a hard blow to
     The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved
    The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved
  2. () Have an element suggestive (of something)  ( smell , reek , smack )
    have an element suggestive (of something)
     His speeches smacked of racism
    his speeches smacked of racism
     This passage smells of plagiarism
    this passage smells of plagiarism
  3. Press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating  ( smack )
    press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
  4. Kiss lightly  ( peck [Informal] , smack )
    kiss lightly
  5. Have a distinctive or characteristic taste  ( smack , taste )
    have a distinctive or characteristic taste
     This tastes of nutmeg
    This tastes of nutmeg