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all-day sucker
all-day sucker
/ɔːl deɪ ˈsʌkər/
noun
[ N. American]
Hard candy on a stick
(
all-day sucker
[ N. American]
,
lollipop
,
sucker
[Informal, N. American]
)
hard candy on a stick
The kids each picked out their favorite lollipop from the display
The kids each picked out their favorite lollipop from the display
sturgeon
sturgeon
/ˈstɝːdʒɪn/
noun
Large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone
(
sturgeon
)
large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone
The sturgeon is prized for its roe, known as caviar.
The sturgeon is prized for its roe, known as caviar.
curtain
curtain
/ˈkɝːtən/
noun
(
)
Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
(
mantle
,
pall
,
drape
,
curtain
,
drapery
)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
The curtains are drawn, blocking the sunlight
The curtains are drawn, blocking the sunlight
(
)
Any barrier to communication or vision
(
curtain
)
any barrier to communication or vision
A curtain of secrecy
a curtain of secrecy
A curtain of trees
a curtain of trees
verb
Provide with drapery
(
curtain
)
provide with drapery
Curtain the bedrooms
curtain the bedrooms
asbestosis
asbestosis
/ˌæsˌbɛˈstoʊsɪs/
noun
Lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
(
asbestosis
)
lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
Workers exposed to asbestos might develop asbestosis, a debilitating lung disease.
Workers exposed to asbestos might develop asbestosis, a debilitating lung disease.
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