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 thalamus thalamus /ˈθæləməs/

noun

  1. Large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon  ( thalamus )
    large egg-shaped structures of grey matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon
     The thalamus is one of the large egg-shaped structures in our brain, essential for relaying sensory information.
    The thalamus is one of the large egg-shaped structures in our brain, essential for relaying sensory information.


 dishcloth dishcloth /ˈdɪʃklɔːθ/

noun

  1. A cloth for washing dishes  ( dishcloth , dishrag )
    a cloth for washing dishes


 nightclothes nightclothes /ˈnaɪtkloʊðz/

noun

  1. Garments designed to be worn in bed  ( nightclothes , nightwear , sleepwear )
    garments designed to be worn in bed
     In the summer, my child prefers to wear light and breezy nightwear
    In the summer, my child prefers to wear light and breezy nightwear


 hurricane lamp hurricane lamp /ˈhɜːrɪkeɪn læmp/

noun

  1. An oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney  ( hurricane lamp , hurricane lantern , storm lamp , storm lantern , tornado lantern )
    an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney