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 painted beauty painted beauty /ˈpeɪntɪd ˈbjuːti/

noun

  1. American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots  ( painted beauty , Vanessa virginiensis )
    American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots


 acme acme /ˈækmi/

noun

  1. The highest point (of something)  ( acme , peak , vertex , apex )
    the highest point (of something)
     At the peak of the pyramid
    at the peak of the pyramid
  2. The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development  ( acme , meridian , pinnacle , elevation , peak , summit , superlative , tiptop , top , height )
    the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
     His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
    his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
     The artist's gifts are at their acme
    the artist's gifts are at their acme
     At the height of her career
    at the height of her career
     The peak of perfection
    the peak of perfection
     Summer was at its peak
    summer was at its peak
     ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
    ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
     The summit of his ambition
    the summit of his ambition
     So many highest superlatives achieved by man
    so many highest superlatives achieved by man
     At the top of his profession
    at the top of his profession


 genus Claytonia genus Claytonia /ˈdʒiːnəs kleɪˈtoʊniə/

noun

  1. Genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes  ( Claytonia , genus Claytonia )
    genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes


 Cornwall Cornwall /ˈkɔrnwɔl/

noun

  1. A hilly county in southwestern England  ( Cornwall )
    a hilly county in southwestern England
     Cornwall's hilly landscape and coastal beauty attract many tourists every year.
    Cornwall's hilly landscape and coastal beauty attract many tourists every year.