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dicer
dicer /ˈdaɪsər/
noun
-
A mechanical device used for dicing food
(
dicer
)
a mechanical device used for dicing food
To prepare the salad, she used a dicer to chop the vegetables quickly.
To prepare the salad, she used a dicer to chop the vegetables quickly.
groyne
groyne /ɡrɔɪn/
noun
-
A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
(
bulwark
, groin
, groyne
, breakwater
, jetty
, mole
, seawall
)
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt
The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt
arctic
arctic /ˈɑːrtɪk/
adjective
-
Extremely cold
(
arctic
, gelid
, glacial
, frigid
, icy
, polar
)
extremely cold
An arctic climate
an arctic climate
A frigid day
a frigid day
Gelid waters of the North Atlantic
gelid waters of the North Atlantic
Glacial winds
glacial winds
Icy hands
icy hands
Polar weather
polar weather
noun
-
[ N. American]
A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
(
arctic
[ N. American] , galosh
, golosh
, gumshoe
[ N. American] , rubber
[ N. American] )
a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Arctic
adjective
-
(
)
Of or relating to the Arctic
(
north-polar
, Arctic
)
of or relating to the Arctic
The Arctic summer
the Arctic summer
noun
-
()
The regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
(
Arctic Zone
, North Frigid Zone
, Arctic
)
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
Scientists are concerned about the melting ice caps in the Arctic.
Scientists are concerned about the melting ice caps in the Arctic.
Podiceps grisegena
Podiceps grisegena /ˌpoʊdɪˈsɛps ɡrɪˈsɛdʒənə/
noun
-
Large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck
(
Podiceps grisegena
, red-necked grebe
)
large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck
