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bed of flowers
bed of flowers
/bɛd ʌv ˈflaʊərz/
noun
A bed in which flowers are growing
(
bed of flowers
,
flower bed
,
flowerbed
)
a bed in which flowers are growing
The flowerbed in the front yard is filled with colorful petunias and marigolds
The flowerbed in the front yard is filled with colorful petunias and marigolds
hot seat
hot seat
/hɑːt sit/
noun
A difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
(
hot seat
)
a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
An instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
(
chair
,
death chair
,
hot seat
,
electric chair
)
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
electrical condenser
electrical condenser
/ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl kənˈdɛnsər/
noun
An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
(
capacitance
,
electrical condenser
,
condenser
,
capacitor
)
an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
The technician mentioned that the faulty capacitor was the reason the device wouldn't turn on.
The technician mentioned that the faulty capacitor was the reason the device wouldn't turn on.
Oreortyx picta palmeri
Oreortyx picta palmeri
/ˌɔːriːˈɔːrtɪks ˈpɪktə ˈpɑːlməriː/
noun
California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
(
mountain partridge
,
mountain quail
,
Oreortyx picta palmeri
)
California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
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