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 capital of Slovakia capital of Slovakia /ˈkæpɪtəl əv sloʊˈvækiə/

noun

  1. Capital and largest city of Slovakia  ( Bratislava , capital of Slovakia , Pozsony , Pressburg )
    capital and largest city of Slovakia


 wellerism wellerism /ˈwɛlərɪzəm/

noun

  1. A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel  ( wellerism )
    a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
     A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.
    A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.


 flatbed flatbed /ˈflætˌbɛd/

noun

  1. An open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects  ( flatbed )
    an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects
     The massive statue was transported on a flatbed to its final installation site.
    The massive statue was transported on a flatbed to its final installation site.
  2. Freight car without permanent sides or roof  ( flat [ N. American] , flatbed , flatcar [ N. American] )
    freight car without permanent sides or roof


 poison poison /ˈpɔɪzən/

noun

  1. () Any substance that causes injury, illness or death of a living organism  ( poisonous substance , toxicant , poison )
    any substance that causes injury, illness or death of a living organism
      The poison ingested by the insect caused its immediate death.
    The poison ingested by the insect caused its immediate death.
  2. () Anything that harms or destroys  ( poison )
    anything that harms or destroys
     The poison of fascism
    the poison of fascism

verb

  1. () Spoil as if by poison  ( poison )
    spoil as if by poison
     Poison someone's mind
    poison someone's mind
     Poison the atmosphere in the office
    poison the atmosphere in the office
  2. () Add poison to  ( envenom [Archaic] , poison )
    add poison to
     Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her
    Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her
  3. () Kill with poison  ( poison )
    kill with poison
     She poisoned her husband
    She poisoned her husband
  4. Administer poison to  ( poison )
    administer poison to
     She poisoned her husband but he did not die
    She poisoned her husband but he did not die
  5. Kill by its poison  ( poison )
    kill by its poison
     This mushrooms can poison
    This mushrooms can poison