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 overall overall /ˈoʊvɝˌɔl/

adjective

  1. () Involving only main features  ( overall )
    involving only main features
     The overall pattern of his life
    the overall pattern of his life
  2. () Including everything  ( overall )
    including everything
     The overall cost
    the overall cost

noun

  1. () (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)  ( overall )
    (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
      The mechanic wore overalls to protect his clothing while working.
    The mechanic wore overalls to protect his clothing while working.
  2. [British] A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work  ( boilers suit [British] , boilersuit [British] , overall [British] )
    a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
     The decorator wore an overall to protect their clothes
    The decorator wore an overall to protect their clothes


 abode abode /əˈboʊd/

noun

  1. () Housing that someone is living in  ( domicile , habitation , domicil , abode , dwelling , dwelling house , home )
    housing that someone is living in
     He built a modest dwelling near the pond
    he built a modest dwelling near the pond
     They raise money to provide homes for the homeless
    they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
  2. () Any address at which you dwell more than temporarily  ( abode , residence )
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
     A person can have several residences
    a person can have several residences


 genus Actinia genus Actinia /ˈdʒiːnəs ækˈtiːniə/

noun

  1. A genus of sea anemone common in rock pools  ( Actinia , genus Actinia )
    a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools


 Continuity Army Council Continuity Army Council /kɑːntɪˈnuːɪti ˈɑːrmi ˈkaʊnsəl/

noun

  1. A terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein  ( CIRA , Continuity Army Council , Continuity Irish Republican Army )
    a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein