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Kreisler
Kreisler
/ˈkraɪslɝ/
noun
United States violinist (born in Austria) (1875-1962)
(
Fritz Kreisler
,
Kreisler
)
United States violinist (born in Austria) (1875-1962)
forestay
forestay
/ˈfɔrˌsteɪ/
noun
An adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
(
forestay
)
an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
The sailor tightened the forestay to adjust the bending of the mast.
The sailor tightened the forestay to adjust the bending of the mast.
Postum
Postum
/ˈpoʊstəm/
noun
Trade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains
(
Postum
)
trade mark for a coffee substitute invented by C. W. Post and made with chicory and roasted grains
I tried Postum as a coffee alternative, and it had a unique roasted flavor.
I tried Postum as a coffee alternative, and it had a unique roasted flavor.
assembly
assembly
/əˈsɛmbli/
noun
(
)
The act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
(
fabrication
,
assembly
)
the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
(
)
A group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
(
assembly
)
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
The assembly of the machine took three hours.
The assembly of the machine took three hours.
(
)
A public facility to meet for open discussion
(
forum
,
meeting place
,
assembly
)
a public facility to meet for open discussion
The social act of assembling
(
assembly
,
assemblage
,
gathering
)
the social act of assembling
They demanded the right of assembly
they demanded the right of assembly
A unit consisting of components that have been fitted together
(
assembly
)
a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together
The assembly of the machine took several hours but was worth the effort.
The assembly of the machine took several hours but was worth the effort.
A group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
(
assembly
)
a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
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