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 beheading beheading /bɪˈhɛdɪŋ/

noun

  1. Killing by cutting off the head  ( beheading , decapitation )
    killing by cutting off the head
  2. Execution by cutting off the victim's head  ( beheading , decapitation )
    execution by cutting off the victim's head


 director director /daɪˈrɛktɝ, diːˈrɛktɝ, dɪˈrɛktɝ/

noun

  1. () Someone who controls resources and expenditures  ( managing director , director , manager )
    someone who controls resources and expenditures
     The manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company
    The manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company
  2. () Someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show  ( theater director [American] , theatre director , director )
    someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
      The film director meticulously planned each scene before shooting.
    The film director meticulously planned each scene before shooting.
  3. () Member of a board of directors  ( director )
    member of a board of directors
      The director of the company made strategic decisions to steer its growth.
    The director of the company made strategic decisions to steer its growth.
  4. The person who leads a musical group  ( director , music director , kapellmeister , conductor )
    the person who leads a musical group
     The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
    The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
  5. The person who directs the making of a film  ( director , film director , helmer [Informal, N. American] , movie director [ N. American] )
    the person who directs the making of a film


 teratoma teratoma /ˌtɛrəˈtoʊmə/

noun

  1. A tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site  ( teratoma )
    a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
     The surgeon successfully removed the teratoma, which had a mixture of different tissues.
    The surgeon successfully removed the teratoma, which had a mixture of different tissues.


 loafer loafer /ˈloʊfɝ/

noun

  1. Person who does no work  ( bum [Informal, N. American] , do-nothing [Informal] , layabout [Informal] , idler , loafer )
    person who does no work
     A lazy bum
    a lazy bum

 Loafer

  1. A low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel  ( Loafer )
    a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
     He slipped on his leather loafers before heading to the cafe.
    He slipped on his leather loafers before heading to the cafe.