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chairlift
chairlift /ˈtʃeɪəˌlɪft/
noun
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A ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable
(
chair lift
, chairlift
)
a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable
I took the chairlift up the mountain to reach the ski run
I took the chairlift up the mountain to reach the ski run
latrine
latrine /ləˈtriːn/
noun
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(military) a public toilet in a military area
(
latrine
)
(military) a public toilet in a military area
Soldiers were directed to the latrine located at the far end of the camp.
Soldiers were directed to the latrine located at the far end of the camp.
sustenance
sustenance /ˈsʌstənəns/
noun
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(
)
A source of materials to nourish the body
(
aliment
, alimentation
, nutriment
, nourishment
, nutrition
, sustenance
, victuals
)
a source of materials to nourish the body
A well-balanced meal provides the necessary nourishment for the body to thrive.
A well-balanced meal provides the necessary nourishment for the body to thrive.
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The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
(
maintenance
, sustainment
, sustenance
, sustentation
, upkeep
)
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
They were in want of sustenance
they were in want of sustenance
Fishing was their main sustainment
fishing was their main sustainment
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The financial means whereby one lives
(
keep
, sustenance
, bread and butter
, livelihood
, living
, support
)
the financial means whereby one lives
Each child was expected to pay for their keep
each child was expected to pay for their keep
He applied to the state for support
he applied to the state for support
He could no longer earn his own livelihood
he could no longer earn his own livelihood
princess
princess /ˈprɪnsɛs/
noun
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A female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
(
princess
)
a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
The princess was known for her charitable works and benevolence towards her subjects.
The princess was known for her charitable works and benevolence towards her subjects.
