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 Swiss canton Swiss canton /swɪs ˈkæntɒn/

noun

  1. One of the cantons of Switzerland  ( Swiss canton )
    one of the cantons of Switzerland
     Zurich is a major Swiss canton known for its financial institutions and scenic landscapes.
    Zurich is a major Swiss canton known for its financial institutions and scenic landscapes.


 leaflet leaflet /ˈliːflət/

noun

  1. () A thin triangular flap of a heart valve  ( cusp , leaflet )
    a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
  2. A small book usually having a paper cover  ( booklet , brochure , folder , leaflet , pamphlet )
    a small book usually having a paper cover
     The brochure contained all the necessary information about the company's products and services
    The brochure contained all the necessary information about the company's products and services
     The bank gave me a leaflet about their new credit card offers
    The bank gave me a leaflet about their new credit card offers
  3. Part of a compound leaf  ( leaflet )
    part of a compound leaf


 Charles Martin Hall Charles Martin Hall /ˈtʃɑːrlz ˈmɑːrtɪn hɔːl/

noun

  1. United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)  ( Charles Martin Hall , Hall )
    United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)


 feathertop feathertop /ˈfɛðərtɒp/

noun

  1. A variety of reed grass  ( Calamagrostis acutiflora , feather reed grass , feathertop )
    a variety of reed grass
  2. Northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles  ( feathertop , feathertop grass , Pennistum villosum )
    northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles