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dowel pin
dowel pin /ˈdaʊəl pɪn/
noun
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A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
(
dowel
, dowel pin
, joggle
)
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
black-necked grebe
black-necked grebe /ˌblækˈnɛkt griːb/
noun
-
Small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States
(
black-necked grebe
, eared grebe
, Podiceps nigricollis
)
small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States
immortal
immortal /ˌɪˈmɔrtəl/
adjective
-
(
)
Not subject to death
(
immortal
)
not subject to death
The mythological creatures were said to be immortal.
The mythological creatures were said to be immortal.
noun
-
Any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
(
immortal
, deity
, divinity
, god
)
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
The theologian devoted his life to the study of divinity and religious philosophy.
The theologian devoted his life to the study of divinity and religious philosophy.
-
A person (such as an author) of enduring fame
(
immortal
)
a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
Shakespeare is one of the immortals
Shakespeare is one of the immortals
Ernst Boris Chain
Ernst Boris Chain /ɜːrnst ˈbɔːrɪs tʃeɪn/
noun
-
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
(
Chain
, Ernst Boris Chain
, Sir Ernst Boris Chain
)
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
