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 hector hector /ˈhɛktɝ/

verb

  1. Be bossy towards  ( ballyrag [Informal, N. American] , boss around [Informal] , bully , browbeat , bullyrag [Informal, N. American] , hector , push around [Informal] , strong-arm , push about [Informal] )
    be bossy towards
     Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
    Her big brother always bullied her when she was young

 Hector

    noun

    1. (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War  ( Hector )
      (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War
       A Trojan warrior, Hector faced Achilles in a fateful duel.
      A Trojan warrior, Hector faced Achilles in a fateful duel.


     autocue autocue /ˈɔːtəˌkjuː/

    noun

    1. [British] A device that displays words for people to read  ( autocue [British] , prompter )
      a device that displays words for people to read
       The news anchor was reading from the autocue during the live broadcast
      The news anchor was reading from the autocue during the live broadcast


     prima prima /ˈpriːmə/

    adjective

    1. Indicating the most important performer or role  ( prima , starring , most important , leading , star , stellar [Informal] )
      indicating the most important performer or role
       The leading man
      the leading man
       Prima ballerina
      prima ballerina
       Prima donna
      prima donna
       A star figure skater
      a star figure skater
       The starring role
      the starring role
       A stellar role
      a stellar role
       A stellar performance
      a stellar performance

     Prima

      noun

      1. Used primarily as eating apples  ( Prima )
        used primarily as eating apples
         Among the various varieties, Prima apples are often chosen for eating due to their sweet taste.
        Among the various varieties, Prima apples are often chosen for eating due to their sweet taste.


       Suriname River Suriname River /ˈsʊrɪnɑːm ˈrɪvər/

      noun

      1. A river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic  ( Surinam River , Suriname River )
        a river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic