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 genus Mugil genus Mugil /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈmjuːdʒɪl/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets  ( genus Mugil , Mugil )
    type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets


 ration ration /ˈreɪʃən/

noun

  1. () The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)  ( ration )
    the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
     The rations should be nutritionally balanced
    the rations should be nutritionally balanced
  2. () A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)  ( ration )
    a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)

verb

  1. Distribute in rations, as in the army  ( ration , ration out )
    distribute in rations, as in the army
     Cigarettes are rationed
    Cigarettes are rationed
  2. Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war  ( ration )
    restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war
     Bread was rationed during the siege of the city
    Bread was rationed during the siege of the city


 Mexicali Mexicali /ˌmɛksɪˈkɑːli/

noun

  1. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border  ( Mexicali )
    a city in northwestern Mexico near the California border
     The vibrant culture of Mexicali is influenced by its proximity to California.
    The vibrant culture of Mexicali is influenced by its proximity to California.


 unassumingness unassumingness /ˌʌnəˈsuːmɪŋnɪs/

noun

  1. A quality of naturalness and simplicity  ( unassumingness , sincerity )
    a quality of naturalness and simplicity
     The simple sincerity of folk songs
    the simple sincerity of folk songs