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 high fidelity sound system high fidelity sound system /haɪ fɪˈdɛlɪti saʊnd ˈsɪstəm/

noun

  1. Equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity  ( hi-fi , high fidelity sound system )
    equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity


 second hand second hand /ˈsɛkənd hænd/

adverb

  1. From a source of previously owned goods  ( second hand )
    from a source of previously owned goods
     I prefer to buy second hand
    I prefer to buy second hand

noun

  1. () An intermediate person; used in the phrase 'at second hand'  ( second hand )
    an intermediate person; used in the phrase 'at second hand'
     He could learn at second hand from books
    he could learn at second hand from books
  2. Hand marking seconds on a timepiece  ( second hand , seconds hand )
    hand marking seconds on a timepiece
     The second hand of the clock seemed to tick slower as I awaited the announcement.
    The second hand of the clock seemed to tick slower as I awaited the announcement.


 Okapia johnstoni Okapia johnstoni /oʊˈkæpiə dʒɒnˈstoʊni/

noun

  1. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs  ( okapi , Okapia johnstoni )
    similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs


 wok wok /ˈwɑːk/

noun

  1. Pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking  ( wok )
    pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
     I'm going to cook some stir-fry vegetables in the wok tonight
    I'm going to cook some stir-fry vegetables in the wok tonight