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 bourtree bourtree /ˈbʊərtɹiː/

noun

  1. A common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies  ( black elder , bourtree , common elder , elderberry , European elder , Sambucus nigra )
    a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies


 eyeglasses eyeglasses /ˈaɪˌglæsɪz/

noun

  1. [ N. American] (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision  ( eyeglasses [ N. American] , specs , spectacles , glasses )
    (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
     I wear glasses to correct my vision because I am nearsighted
    I wear glasses to correct my vision because I am nearsighted


 penmanship penmanship /ˈpɛnmænʃɪp/

noun

  1. Beautiful handwriting  ( calligraphy , chirography , penmanship )
    beautiful handwriting


 strongbox strongbox /ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks/

noun

  1. A strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked  ( deedbox , strongbox )
    a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked