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 hankey hankey /ˈhæŋki/

noun

  1. [Non-standard] A square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes, nose or as a costume accessory  ( hankey [Non-standard] , hankie , hanky , handkerchief , fogle [Archaic] )
    a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes, nose or as a costume accessory
     He carried a handkerchief in his pocket for emergencies
    He carried a handkerchief in his pocket for emergencies


 non-Christian priest non-Christian priest /ˌnɒnˈkrɪstʃən priːst/

noun

  1. A person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion  ( non-Christian priest , priest )
    a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
      In ancient Egypt, the priest played a vital role in religious rituals and ceremonies.
    In ancient Egypt, the priest played a vital role in religious rituals and ceremonies.


 hyperbaric chamber hyperbaric chamber /ˌhaɪpərˈbærɪk ˈtʃeɪmbər/

noun

  1. A large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere; used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning  ( hyperbaric chamber )
    a large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere; used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning
     Patients with decompression sickness were treated in the hyperbaric chamber.
    Patients with decompression sickness were treated in the hyperbaric chamber.


 church church /ˈtʃɝːtʃ/

noun

  1. () One of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship  ( Christian church , church )
    one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
  2. () (church service) a place for public (especially Christian) worship  ( church building , church )
    (church service) a place for public (especially Christian) worship
     The church was empty
    the church was empty
  3. () A service conducted in a house of worship  ( church service , church )
    a service conducted in a house of worship
     Don't be late for church
    don't be late for church
  4. The body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church  ( church )
    the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
     Our church is hosting a picnic next week
    our church is hosting a picnic next week

verb

  1. Perform a special church rite or service for  ( church )
    perform a special church rite or service for
     Church a woman after childbirth
    church a woman after childbirth