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 Hugh Dowding Hugh Dowding /hjuː ˈdaʊdɪŋ/

noun

  1. British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)  ( Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding , Dowding , Dowdy , Hugh Dowding )
    British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)


 Newark Newark /nˈjuːɝk/

noun

  1. The largest city in New Jersey; located in northeastern New Jersey  ( Newark )
    the largest city in New Jersey; located in northeastern New Jersey
     Newark, in northeastern New Jersey, is a significant transport and cultural hub.
    Newark, in northeastern New Jersey, is a significant transport and cultural hub.


 disappointment disappointment /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

noun

  1. () A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized  ( letdown , disappointment )
    a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
     His hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
    his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
  2. () An act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone  ( dashing hopes , disappointment )
    an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
     His failure to show up was a great disappointment to her.
    His failure to show up was a great disappointment to her.


 haematite haematite /ˈhiːməˌtaɪt/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] The principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form  ( haematite [Canadian, British] , hematite [ N. American] )
    the principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
     The necklace was made of hematite beads, giving it a dark, metallic sheen
    The necklace was made of hematite beads, giving it a dark, metallic sheen