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incandescent lamp
incandescent lamp /ɪnˈkændəsənt læmp/
noun
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Electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
(
electric-light bulb
, incandescent lamp
, lightbulb
, bulb
, electric light
, light bulb
, light globe
[Australian, New Zeland] )
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
The light bulb in my bedroom stopped working, so I need to replace it
The light bulb in my bedroom stopped working, so I need to replace it
Odd Hassel
Odd Hassel /ɒd ˈhæsəl/
noun
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Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981)
(
Hassel
, Odd Hassel
)
Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981)
dry fly
dry fly /ˈdraɪ flaɪ/
noun
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A fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water
(
dry fly
)
a fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water
The fisherman used a dry fly to attract the trout on the river's surface.
The fisherman used a dry fly to attract the trout on the river's surface.
tooth
tooth /ˈtuːθ/
noun
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(
)
Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
(
tooth
)
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
Brushing and flossing regularly can help keep your teeth healthy
Brushing and flossing regularly can help keep your teeth healthy
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()
Something resembling the tooth of an animal
(
tooth
)
something resembling the tooth of an animal
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()
A means of enforcement
(
tooth
)
a means of enforcement
The treaty had no teeth in it
the treaty had no teeth in it
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()
Toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell
(
tooth
)
toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell
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One of a number of uniform projections on a gear
(
tooth
)
one of a number of uniform projections on a gear
The gear malfunctioned because one of its teeth was chipped.
The gear malfunctioned because one of its teeth was chipped.
