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 Utrecht Utrecht /ˈjuːtrɛkt/

noun

  1. A city in the central Netherlands  ( Utrecht )
    a city in the central Netherlands
     Utrecht, situated in the central Netherlands, is known for its canals and historic buildings.
    Utrecht, situated in the central Netherlands, is known for its canals and historic buildings.


 mph mph /ˈmaɪlzpɝˈaʊɝ/

noun

  1. () The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours)  ( mph , miles per hour )
    the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours)
      The car was traveling at a speed of 60 miles per hour.
    The car was traveling at a speed of 60 miles per hour.
  2. () A speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel  ( miles per hour , mph )
    a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel


 decoration decoration /ˌdɛkɝˈeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Something used to beautify  ( ornamentation , ornament , decoration )
    something used to beautify
     The cake looked stunning with the elaborate decoration of edible flowers and gold leaf
    The cake looked stunning with the elaborate decoration of edible flowers and gold leaf
  2. The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)  ( decoration )
    the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
  3. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event  ( decoration , laurel wreath , medallion , medal , palm , ribbon )
    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
     We tied a red ribbon around the gift box to make it look more festive
    We tied a red ribbon around the gift box to make it look more festive


 goalmouth goalmouth /ˈgoʊlmaʊθ/

noun

  1. (sport) the area immediately in front of the goal  ( goalmouth )
    (sport) the area immediately in front of the goal
     The striker positioned himself right at the goalmouth, waiting for a chance to score.
    The striker positioned himself right at the goalmouth, waiting for a chance to score.