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subcompact
subcompact
/səbˈkɑːmpækt/
noun
A car smaller than a compact car
(
subcompact
,
subcompact car
)
a car smaller than a compact car
knuckle joint
knuckle joint
/ˈnʌkəl dʒɔɪnt/
noun
A joint allowing movement in one plane only
(
hinge joint
,
knuckle joint
)
a joint allowing movement in one plane only
A joint of a finger when the fist is closed
(
knuckle joint
,
metacarpophalangeal joint
,
knuckle
)
a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
He cracked his knuckles before sitting down to work on his computer
He cracked his knuckles before sitting down to work on his computer
perennial
perennial
/pɝˈɛniːəl/
adjective
(
)
(botany) lasting three seasons or more
(
perennial
)
(botany) lasting three seasons or more
The common buttercup is a popular perennial plant
the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant
Recurring again and again
(
perennial
,
recurrent
,
repeated
)
recurring again and again
Perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements
perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements
Lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
(
perennial
)
lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
Perennial happiness
perennial happiness
noun
(botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
(
perennial
)
(botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
Peonies are a beautiful perennial that come back year after year
Peonies are a beautiful perennial that come back year after year
fakeer
fakeer
/fəˈkɪr/
noun
A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
(
fakeer
,
fakir
,
faqir
,
faquir
)
a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
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