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 North Star State North Star State /nɔrθ stɑr steɪt/

noun

  1. A midwestern state  ( Gopher State , Minn. , MN , Minnesota , North Star State )
    a midwestern state
      They experienced the beauty of nature in Minnesota, exploring its pristine lakes and forests.
    They experienced the beauty of nature in Minnesota, exploring its pristine lakes and forests.


 savoury savoury /ˈseɪvəri/

adjective

  1. Pleasing to the sense of taste  ( mouth-watering , savory , savoury )
    pleasing to the sense of taste
  2. [Canadian, British] Morally wholesome or acceptable  ( savoury [Canadian, British] , savory [American] )
    morally wholesome or acceptable
     A past that was scarcely savory
    a past that was scarcely savory
  3. [Canadian, British] Having an agreeably pungent taste  ( piquant , savory [American] , savoury [Canadian, British] , zesty )
    having an agreeably pungent taste

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre  ( savory [American] , savoury [Canadian, British] )
    an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
     The savoury pie was filled with chicken and vegetables
    The savoury pie was filled with chicken and vegetables
  2. Either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family  ( savory [American] , savoury )
    either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family


 Haywood Haywood /ˈheɪˌwʊd/

noun

  1. United States labor leader and militant socialist who was one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (1869-1928)  ( Big Bill Haywood , Haywood , William Dudley Haywood )
    United States labor leader and militant socialist who was one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (1869-1928)


 attenuator attenuator /əˈtɛnjuːˌeɪtər/

noun

  1. An electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal  ( attenuator )
    an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
     In the lab, we used an attenuator to reduce the strength of the signal for testing.
    In the lab, we used an attenuator to reduce the strength of the signal for testing.