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 Biloxi Biloxi /bəˈlʌksi/

noun

  1. The Siouan language spoken by the Biloxi  ( Biloxi , Biloxi language )
    the Siouan language spoken by the Biloxi
  2. An old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico  ( Biloxi )
    an old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico
      We took a summer trip to Biloxi and enjoyed the scenic beaches of the Gulf of Mexico.
    We took a summer trip to Biloxi and enjoyed the scenic beaches of the Gulf of Mexico.
  3. A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi  ( Biloxi , Tunica-Biloxi )
    a member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi
      The Biloxi tribe lived along the southeastern regions of Mississippi.
    The Biloxi tribe lived along the southeastern regions of Mississippi.


 unassumingness unassumingness /ˌʌnəˈsuːmɪŋnɪs/

noun

  1. A quality of naturalness and simplicity  ( unassumingness , sincerity )
    a quality of naturalness and simplicity
      The simple sincerity of folk songs
    the simple sincerity of folk songs


 enticement enticement /ɪnˈtaɪsmənt/

noun

  1. The act of influencing by exciting hope or desire  ( enticement , temptation )
    the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
      His enticements were shameless
    his enticements were shameless
  2. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward  ( come-on [Informal] , enticement , lure )
    qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
  3. Something that seduces or has the quality to seduce  ( enticement , temptation )
    something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
      The temptation to eat the chocolate was too strong to resist.
    The temptation to eat the chocolate was too strong to resist.


 ozonosphere ozonosphere /ˈoʊzoʊnˌosfɪr/

noun

  1. A layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun  ( ozone layer , ozonosphere )
    a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun
      The ozone layer in the Earth's atmosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation
    The ozone layer in the Earth's atmosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation


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