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 bioscope bioscope /ˈbaɪəˌskoʊp/

noun

  1. A kind of early movie projector  ( bioscope )
    a kind of early movie projector
     In the early 20th century, the bioscope was a popular way to project movies in theaters.
    In the early 20th century, the bioscope was a popular way to project movies in theaters.
  2. A South African movie theater  ( bioscope )
    a South African movie theater
     We watched an old film at the local bioscope, giving us a nostalgic experience.
    We watched an old film at the local bioscope, giving us a nostalgic experience.


 dollar mark dollar mark /ˈdɒlər mɑːrk/

noun

  1. A mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars  ( dollar mark , dollar sign )
    a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars
  2. A symbol of commercialism or greed  ( dollar , dollar mark , dollar sign )
    a symbol of commercialism or greed
     He worships the almighty dollar
    he worships the almighty dollar
     The dollar sign means little to him
    the dollar sign means little to him


 throne throne /ˈθroʊn/

noun

  1. () The chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.  ( throne )
    the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
     The king sat on his throne
    the king sat on his throne
  2. The position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions  ( throne )
    the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
  3. [Informal] A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination  ( can [Informal, N. American] , commode [ N. American] , crapper [Vulgar] , pot [Informal] , potty [Informal] , stool [Archaic] , throne [Informal] , toilet )
    a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
     She flushed the toilet after using it
    She flushed the toilet after using it

verb

  1. Put a monarch on the throne  ( enthrone , throne )
    put a monarch on the throne
     The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
    The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
  2. Sit on the throne as a ruler  ( throne )
    sit on the throne as a ruler


 Lunaria annua Lunaria annua /lʊˈnæriə ˈænjuə/

noun

  1. Southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration  ( honesty , Lunaria annua , money plant , satin flower , satinpod , silver dollar )
    southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration