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 snifter snifter /ˈsnɪftɝ/

noun

  1. A globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy  ( brandy glass , brandy snifter , snifter )
    a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy


 infanticide infanticide /ˌɪnˈfæntəˌsaɪd/

noun

  1. Murdering an infant  ( infanticide )
    murdering an infant
  2. A person who murders an infant  ( infanticide )
    a person who murders an infant


 booster booster /ˈbuːstɝ/

noun

  1. An additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective  ( booster , booster dose , booster shot , recall dose )
    an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
  2. The first stage of a multistage rocket  ( booster , booster rocket , booster unit , takeoff booster , takeoff rocket )
    the first stage of a multistage rocket
     The rocket's booster engines provided the necessary thrust to lift it off the launch pad
    The rocket's booster engines provided the necessary thrust to lift it off the launch pad
  3. An amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal  ( booster , booster amplifier , booster station , relay link , relay station , relay transmitter )
    an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
  4. A thief who steals goods that are in a store  ( booster , lifter , shoplifter )
    a thief who steals goods that are in a store
  5. Someone who is an active supporter and advocate  ( booster , plugger , promoter )
    someone who is an active supporter and advocate
  6. A person who backs a politician or a team etc.  ( booster , champion , friend , admirer , protagonist , supporter )
    a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
     All their supporters came out for the game
    all their supporters came out for the game
     They are friends of the library
    they are friends of the library


 easel easel /ˈiːzəl/

noun

  1. () An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)  ( easel )
    an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
     The artist set up her easel and began to paint the beautiful landscape
    The artist set up her easel and began to paint the beautiful landscape