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 sheepshearing sheepshearing /ˈʃiːpʃɪərɪŋ/

noun

  1. Act of shearing sheep  ( sheepshearing )
    act of shearing sheep
     Every spring, the farmers hold a sheepshearing event to prepare the sheep for the warmer weather.
    Every spring, the farmers hold a sheepshearing event to prepare the sheep for the warmer weather.
  2. A festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared  ( sheepshearing )
    a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
  3. The time or season when sheep are sheared  ( sheepshearing )
    the time or season when sheep are sheared


 humankind humankind /ˈhjuːmənˌkaɪnd/

noun

  1. All of the living human inhabitants of the earth  ( human beings , human race , humanity , humankind , humans , man , mankind , world )
    all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
     All the world loves a lover
    all the world loves a lover
     She always used humankind' because mankind' seemed to slight the women
    she always used humankind' because mankind' seemed to slight the women


 Newtonian reflector Newtonian reflector /njuːˈtoʊniən rɪˈflɛktər/

noun

  1. Reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis  ( Newtonian reflector , Newtonian telescope )
    reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis


 disco disco /ˈdɪskoʊ/

noun

  1. A public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music  ( disco , discotheque )
    a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
  2. Popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques  ( disco , disco music )
    popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques

verb

  1. Dance to disco music  ( disco )
    dance to disco music