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capital of North Dakota
capital of North Dakota
/ˈkæpɪtəl əv nɔːrθ dəˈkoʊtə/
noun
Capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river
(
Bismarck
,
capital of North Dakota
)
capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river
negro
negro
/ˈniːgroʊ/
adjective
(
)
Having skin rich in melanin pigments
(
coloured
,
negro
,
colored
)
having skin rich in melanin pigments
Negro
noun
(
)
A person with African ancestry,
(
African-American
,
Black
,
Negroid
,
Negro
)
a person with African ancestry,
Negro
Negro
Negroid
Negroid
Hopkins
Hopkins
/ˈhɑːpkɪnz/
noun
Welsh film actor (born in 1937)
(
Anthony Hopkins
,
Hopkins
,
Sir Anthony Hopkins
,
Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins
)
Welsh film actor (born in 1937)
English biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947)
(
Hopkins
,
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
)
English biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947)
English poet (1844-1889)
(
Gerard Manley Hopkins
,
Hopkins
)
English poet (1844-1889)
United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
(
Hopkins
,
Johns Hopkins
)
United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
United States educator and theologian (1802-1887)
(
Hopkins
,
Mark Hopkins
)
United States educator and theologian (1802-1887)
checkmate
checkmate
/ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt/
noun
A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
(
checkmate
,
mate
)
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
Complete victory
(
checkmate
)
complete victory
After a long and tense game, she declared checkmate, sealing her victory.
After a long and tense game, she declared checkmate, sealing her victory.
verb
(chess) place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
(
checkmate
,
mate
)
(chess) place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves
Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves
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