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 Greek partridge Greek partridge /ɡriːk ˈpɑːrtrɪdʒ/

noun

  1. Of mountainous areas of southern Europe  ( Alectoris graeca , Greek partridge , rock partridge )
    of mountainous areas of southern Europe


 roof roof /ˈrʊf/

noun

  1. () A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building  ( roof )
    a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
     The roof needed to be replaced after the big storm caused some damage
    The roof needed to be replaced after the big storm caused some damage
  2. () Protective covering on top of a motor vehicle  ( roof )
    protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
     The car's roof was damaged during a hailstorm and had to be replaced
    The car's roof was damaged during a hailstorm and had to be replaced
  3. An upper limit on what is allowed  ( cap , roof , ceiling )
    an upper limit on what is allowed
     He put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
    he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
     There was a roof on salaries
    there was a roof on salaries
     They established a cap for prices
    they established a cap for prices
  4. The inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space  ( roof )
    the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space
     The roof of the cave was very high
    the roof of the cave was very high
     I could see the roof of the bear's mouth
    I could see the roof of the bear's mouth

verb

  1. () Provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof  ( roof )
    provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof


 bull pine bull pine /bʊl paɪn/

noun

  1. Common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature  ( bull pine , Pinus ponderosa , ponderosa , ponderosa pine , western yellow pine )
    common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature


 vibes vibes /ˈvaɪbz/

noun

  1. [Informal] A percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound  ( vibes [Informal] , vibraharp [ N. American] , vibraphone )
    a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
     The jazz band featured an impressive solo on the vibraphone
    The jazz band featured an impressive solo on the vibraphone