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 defense system defense system /dɪˈfɛns ˈsɪstəm/

noun

  1. [American] The weaponry available for the defense of a region  ( defence system [Canadian, British] , defense system [American] )
    the weaponry available for the defense of a region


 mulligatawny mulligatawny /ˌmʌlɪɡəˈtɔːni/

noun

  1. A soup of eastern India that is flavored with curry; prepared with a meat or chicken base  ( mulligatawny )
    a soup of eastern India that is flavored with curry; prepared with a meat or chicken base
      The restaurant's mulligatawny soup, with its rich curry flavor, was a crowd favorite.
    The restaurant's mulligatawny soup, with its rich curry flavor, was a crowd favorite.


 Henry Sweet Henry Sweet /ˈhɛnri swit/

noun

  1. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)  ( Henry Sweet , Sweet )
    English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)


 screamer screamer /ˈskriːmɝ/

noun

  1. A very hard hit ball  ( scorcher , screamer )
    a very hard hit ball
  2. Gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call  ( screamer )
    gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call
      By the lake, a screamer let out its distinctive call, echoing across the water.
    By the lake, a screamer let out its distinctive call, echoing across the water.
  3. A sensational newspaper headline  ( screamer )
    a sensational newspaper headline
  4. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice  ( bawler , bellower , screamer , roarer , screecher , shouter , yeller )
    someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice


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