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goggle box
goggle box /ˈɡɑːɡəl bɑːks/
noun
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[Informal, British]
(television) an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
(
boob tube
[Informal, N. American] , goggle box
[Informal, British] , idiot box
[Informal, N. American] , television
, television receiver
, television set
, telly
[Informal, British] , TV
, tv set
)
(television) an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
The British call a tv set a telly
the British call a tv set a telly
matrix printer
matrix printer /ˈmætriks ˈprɪntər/
noun
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A printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
(
dot matrix printer
, dot printer
, matrix printer
)
a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix
coprophagia
coprophagia /ˌkɒprəˈfeɪdʒiə/
noun
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Eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity
(
coprophagia
, coprophagy
)
eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity
sporophyte
sporophyte /ˈspɔrˌfaɪt/
noun
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The spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
(
sporophyte
)
the spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
During its lifecycle, the plant produces sporophyte, responsible for generating spores.
During its lifecycle, the plant produces sporophyte, responsible for generating spores.
