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 jument jument /ʒuːˈmɛnt/

noun

  1. An animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work  ( beast of burden , jument )
    an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work


 parterre parterre /pɑːrˈtɛr/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)  ( parquet circle , parterre [ N. American] )
    seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
  2. An ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern  ( parterre )
    an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
     The palace's parterre was a marvel of landscaping, with flowers and hedges forming intricate patterns.
    The palace's parterre was a marvel of landscaping, with flowers and hedges forming intricate patterns.


 Euphorbia pulcherrima Euphorbia pulcherrima /juːˈfɔːrbiə pʊlˈtʃɛɹɪmə/

noun

  1. Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers  ( Christmas flower , Christmas star , Euphorbia pulcherrima , lobster plant , Mexican flameleaf , painted leaf , poinsettia )
    tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers


 University of Washington University of Washington /juːnɪˈvɜrsɪti ɔv ˈwɑʃɪŋtən/

noun

  1. A university in Seattle, Washington  ( University of Washington )
    a university in Seattle, Washington
     The cherry blossoms at the University of Washington are a sight to behold.
    The cherry blossoms at the University of Washington are a sight to behold.