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 leucaemia leucaemia /luːˈkiːmiə/

noun

  1. [British] Malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer  ( cancer of the blood , leucaemia [British] , leukaemia [Canadian, British] , leukemia [ N. American] )
    malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer


 chinkapin chinkapin /ˈtʃɪŋkəpɪn/

noun

  1. Small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut  ( chincapin , chinkapin , chinquapin )
    small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut


 figure skate figure skate /'fɪɡjʊr skeɪt/

noun

  1. An ice skate worn for figure skating; has a slightly curved blade and a row of jagged points at the front of the blade  ( figure skate )
    an ice skate worn for figure skating; has a slightly curved blade and a row of jagged points at the front of the blade
     She laced up her figure skate and gracefully glided onto the ice.
    She laced up her figure skate and gracefully glided onto the ice.

verb

  1. (sport) dance on skates  ( figure skate )
    (sport) dance on skates


 Walter Ralegh Walter Ralegh /ˈwɔːltər ˈrɔːli/

noun

  1. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)  ( Ralegh , Raleigh , Sir Walter Ralegh , Sir Walter Raleigh , Walter Ralegh , Walter Raleigh )
    English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)