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Edith Cavell
Edith Cavell
/ˈiːdɪθ kəˈvɛl/
noun
English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)
(
Cavell
,
Edith Cavell
,
Edith Louisa Cavell
)
English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)
trephine
trephine
/trɛˈfaɪn/
noun
A surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
(
trepan
,
trephine
)
a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
verb
Operate on with a trephine
(
trephine
)
operate on with a trephine
Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary McLeod Bethune
/ˈmæri məˈklaʊd bɪˈθuːn/
noun
United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
(
Bethune
,
Mary McLeod Bethune
)
United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)
pungapung
pungapung
/ˈpʌŋgəpʌŋ/
noun
Putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern Asia (especially the Philippines) grown for its edible tuber
(
Amorphophallus campanulatus
,
Amorphophallus paeonifolius
,
elephant yam
,
pungapung
,
telingo potato
)
putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern Asia (especially the Philippines) grown for its edible tuber
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