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 genus Cytisus genus Cytisus /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈsaɪtɪsəs/

noun

  1. Large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom  ( Cytisus , genus Cytisus )
    large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom


 queensland kauri queensland kauri /ˈkwiːnzlænd ˈkaʊri/

noun

  1. Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer  ( Agathis robusta , dundathu pine , queensland kauri , smooth bark kauri )
    Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer


 medical school medical school /ˈmɛdɪkəl skuːl/

noun

  1. () A graduate school offering study leading to a medical degree  ( school of medicine , med school [Informal] , medical school )
    a graduate school offering study leading to a medical degree
     She got accepted into a prestigious medical school and is on her way to becoming a doctor.
    She got accepted into a prestigious medical school and is on her way to becoming a doctor.


 tuck tuck /ˈtʌk/

noun

  1. A straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges  ( rapier , tuck )
    a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
  2. A narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place  ( tuck )
    a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
  3. (sport) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest  ( tuck )
    (sport) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
     The diver executed a perfect tuck position, earning praises from the judges.
    The diver executed a perfect tuck position, earning praises from the judges.
  4. [British] Eatables (especially sweets)  ( tuck [British] )
    eatables (especially sweets)
     After dinner, she reached for some tuck, indulging her sweet tooth.
    After dinner, she reached for some tuck, indulging her sweet tooth.

verb

  1. () Fit snugly into  ( insert , tuck )
    fit snugly into
     Insert your ticket into the slot
    insert your ticket into the slot
     Tuck your shirttail in
    tuck your shirttail in
  2. Draw together into folds or puckers  ( pucker , tuck , gather )
    draw together into folds or puckers
  3. Make a tuck or several folds in  ( tuck )
    make a tuck or several folds in
     Tuck the fabric
    tuck the fabric
     Tuck in the sheet
    tuck in the sheet