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 terrorism terrorism /ˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm/

noun

  1. The calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear  ( act of terrorism , terrorism , terrorist act )
    the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear


 bell toad bell toad /ˈbɛl toʊd/

noun

  1. Western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ  ( Ascaphus trui , bell toad , ribbed toad , tailed frog , tailed toad )
    western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ


 human elbow human elbow /ˈhjuːmɑːn ˈelbəʊ/

noun

  1. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped  ( articulatio cubiti , cubital joint , cubitus , elbow , elbow joint , human elbow )
    hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
     I accidentally bumped my elbow against the door
    I accidentally bumped my elbow against the door


 shebeen shebeen /ʃɪˈbiːn/

noun

  1. [Irish, South Africa] Unlicensed drinking establishment  ( shebeen [Irish, South Africa] )
    unlicensed drinking establishment
     The locals often met at the shebeen to enjoy a drink and share stories.
    The locals often met at the shebeen to enjoy a drink and share stories.