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 lieutenant junior grade lieutenant junior grade /lʊˈtɛnənt ˈdʒuːniər greɪd/

noun

  1. (military) an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign  ( lieutenant JG , lieutenant junior grade )
    (military) an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign


 chord chord /ˈkɔrd/

noun

  1. () A combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together  ( chord )
    a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
     The pianist struck a resonant chord, setting the mood for the concert.
    The pianist struck a resonant chord, setting the mood for the concert.
  2. () A straight line connecting two points on a curve  ( chord )
    a straight line connecting two points on a curve
     The architect drew a chord to determine the curve's exact measurements.
    The architect drew a chord to determine the curve's exact measurements.

verb

  1. (music) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing  ( chord , harmonise [British] , harmonize )
    (music) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
  2. (music) play chords on (a stringed instrument)  ( chord )
    (music) play chords on (a stringed instrument)


 fire control radar fire control radar /'faɪər kən'troʊl 'reɪdɑr/

noun

  1. (military) naval radar that controls the delivery of fire on a military target  ( fire control radar )
    (military) naval radar that controls the delivery of fire on a military target
     The fire control radar helps in precise targeting during naval operations.
    The fire control radar helps in precise targeting during naval operations.


 water chestnut water chestnut /ˈwɔːtər ˈtʃɛstˌnʌt/

noun

  1. Edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant  ( water chestnut )
    edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
  2. Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers  ( Chinese water chestnut , Eleocharis dulcis , water chestnut )
    Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
  3. A plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits  ( caltrop , water chestnut , water chestnut plant )
    a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits