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 in-fighting in-fighting /ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)  ( in-fighting )
    conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
  2. Boxing at close quarters  ( in-fighting )
    boxing at close quarters
     The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
    The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.


 blow drier blow drier /bloʊ ˈdraɪər/

noun

  1. A hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair  ( blow drier , blow dryer , hair drier , hair dryer , hand blower )
    a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair
     I always make sure to pack my hair dryer when traveling because I can't stand the thought of having wet hair all day
    I always make sure to pack my hair dryer when traveling because I can't stand the thought of having wet hair all day


 dropout dropout /ˈdrɑːˌpaʊt/

noun

  1. () Someone who quits school before graduation  ( dropout )
    someone who quits school before graduation
  2. Someone who withdraws from a social group or environment  ( dropout )
    someone who withdraws from a social group or environment
     After years of feeling out of place, he became a dropout and pursued his passion for art.
    After years of feeling out of place, he became a dropout and pursued his passion for art.


 Tomistoma schlegeli Tomistoma schlegeli /ˌtoʊmɪˈstoʊmə ˈʃleɪgəli/

noun

  1. Crocodile of southeast Asia similar to but smaller than the gavial  ( false gavial , Tomistoma schlegeli )
    crocodile of southeast Asia similar to but smaller than the gavial