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 Dnieper Dnieper /ˈniːpər/

noun

  1. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea  ( Dnieper , Dnieper River )
    a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea


 nonpareil nonpareil /ˌnɒnpəˈreɪl/

adjective

  1. Eminent beyond or above comparison  ( matchless , nonpareil , one , one and only , peerless , unmatchable , unmatched , unrivaled [American] , unrivalled [Canadian, British] )
    eminent beyond or above comparison
     Matchless beauty
    matchless beauty
     The team's nonpareil center fielder
    the team's nonpareil center fielder
     She's one girl in a million
    she's one girl in a million
     The one and only Muhammad Ali
    the one and only Muhammad Ali
     A peerless scholar
    a peerless scholar
     Infamy unmatched in the Western world
    infamy unmatched in the Western world
     Wrote with unmatchable clarity
    wrote with unmatchable clarity
     Unrivaled mastery of her art
    unrivaled mastery of her art

noun

  1. [American] A flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar  ( nonpareil [American] )
    a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar
  2. [American] Colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies  ( nonpareil [American] )
    colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies
     She sprinkled nonpareil on her cupcakes for added color and crunch.
    She sprinkled nonpareil on her cupcakes for added color and crunch.
  3. Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal  ( apotheosis , nonesuch [Archaic] , nonpareil , ideal , nonsuch [Archaic] , paragon , saint )
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal


 sickness sickness /ˈsɪknəs/

noun

  1. () Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism  ( unwellness , malady , sickness , illness )
    impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
     I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
    I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
  2. The state that precedes vomiting  ( sickness , nausea )
    the state that precedes vomiting
     I feel nauseous and think I might be coming down with the flu
    I feel nauseous and think I might be coming down with the flu
  3. Defectiveness or unsoundness  ( sickness )
    defectiveness or unsoundness
     Drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure
    drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure
     A great sickness of his judgment
    a great sickness of his judgment


 circulating library circulating library /ˈsɝːkjʊleɪtɪŋ ˈlaɪbreri/

noun

  1. Library that provides books for use outside the building  ( circulating library , lending library )
    library that provides books for use outside the building