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transliteration /ˌtrænsˌlɪtəˈreɪʃən/
noun
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A transcription from one alphabet to another
(
transliteration
)
a transcription from one alphabet to another
Due to the different scripts, they had to use transliteration to represent the native words.
Due to the different scripts, they had to use transliteration to represent the native words.
Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
Marguerite Radclyffe Hall /ˈmɑːrgəriːt ˈrædklɪf hɔːl/
noun
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English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
(
Hall
, Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
, Radclyffe Hall
)
English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus /ˌtɪlənoʊˈrɪŋkəs vaɪəˈleɪsiəs/
noun
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Of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female is light grey-green
(
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
, satin bird
, satin bowerbird
)
of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female is light grey-green
gem clip
gem clip /dʒɛm klɪp/
noun
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A wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
(
gem clip
, paper clip
, paperclip
)
a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
The paper clip was invented in 1900
the paper clip was invented in 1900
