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 Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria /dɪˌmɒkrætɪk ænd ˈpɒpjʊlər rɪˈpʌblɪk ɒv ælˈdʒɪərɪə/

noun

  1. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s  ( Algeria , Algerie , Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria )
    a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s
     The Sahara Desert covers a large portion of Algeria
    The Sahara Desert covers a large portion of Algeria


 syringa syringa /sɪˈrɪŋɡə/

noun

  1. () Large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes  ( mock orange , Philadelphus coronarius , syringa )
    large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
      The syringa bush showcased its fragrant clusters of lilac-colored flowers.
    The syringa bush showcased its fragrant clusters of lilac-colored flowers.

 Syringa

  1. Genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs  ( genus Syringa , Syringa )
    genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs


 lek lek /ˈlɛk/

noun

  1. The basic unit of money in Albania  ( lek )
    the basic unit of money in Albania
     I was surprised by the exchange rate for the lek in Albania.
    I was surprised by the exchange rate for the lek in Albania.


 pinwheel wind collector pinwheel wind collector /ˈpɪnˌhwiːl wɪnd kəˈlɛktər/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind  ( pinwheel [ N. American] , pinwheel wind collector [ N. American] )
    a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind