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 blaeberry blaeberry /ˈbleɪˌbɛri/

noun

  1. [Dialect, UK] Erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries  ( bilberry , blaeberry [Dialect, UK] , Viccinium myrtillus , whinberry [Dialect, UK] , whortleberry , whimberry [Dialect, UK] , wimberry [Dialect, UK] )
    erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries


 impairment impairment /ˌɪmˈpɛrmənt/

noun

  1. () The occurrence of a change for the worse  ( impairment , harm , damage )
    the occurrence of a change for the worse
      The storm caused severe damage to the houses and infrastructure.
    The storm caused severe damage to the houses and infrastructure.
  2. The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)  ( constipation , deadening , impairment , stultification )
    the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
  3. Damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality  ( impairment )
    damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
  4. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness  ( disablement , impairment , handicap , disability )
    the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
     Reading disability
    reading disability
     Hearing impairment
    hearing impairment
  5. A symptom of reduced quality or strength  ( impairment , deterioration )
    a symptom of reduced quality or strength


 Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier /sɪr lɔːrəns kɛr ɔːˈlɪvieɪ/

noun

  1. English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)  ( Baron Olivier of Birghton , Laurence Olivier , Olivier , Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier , Baron Olivier of Brighton )
    English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)


 paper clip paper clip /ˈpeɪpə klɪp/

noun

  1. A wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together  ( gem clip , paper clip , paperclip )
    a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
     The paper clip was invented in 1900
    the paper clip was invented in 1900