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 tatting tatting /ˈtætɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act or art of making handmade lace  ( lace making , tatting )
    the act or art of making handmade lace
  2. Needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle  ( tatting )
    needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle
      The vintage tablecloth had intricate tatting around the edges.
    The vintage tablecloth had intricate tatting around the edges.


 Araucaria heterophylla Araucaria heterophylla /ˌærəˈkwɛriə ˌhɛtəroʊˈfɪlə/

noun

  1. Evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific  ( Araucaria excelsa , Araucaria heterophylla , norfolk island pine )
    evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific


 plumber's helper plumber's helper /ˈplʌmbərz ˈhɛlpər/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains  ( plumber's helper [ N. American] , plunger , plumber's friend )
    hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains
      The plunger helped clear the blocked sink
    The plunger helped clear the blocked sink


 stick shift stick shift /stɪk ʃɪft/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal  ( standard transmission , stick shift [ N. American] , manual transmission )
    a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal


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