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 Anaphalis margaritacea Anaphalis margaritacea /əˈnæfəlɪs mɑːrgərɪˈteɪsiə/

noun

  1. An American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts  ( Anaphalis margaritacea , cottonweed , pearly everlasting )
    an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts


 glide glide /ˈglaɪd/

noun

  1. The activity of flying a glider  ( glide , gliding , sailing , sailplaning , soaring )
    the activity of flying a glider
     Gliding is a popular sport in many parts of the world, with enthusiasts taking to the skies to soar like birds
    Gliding is a popular sport in many parts of the world, with enthusiasts taking to the skies to soar like birds
  2. The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it  ( coast , glide , slide )
    the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
     His slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill
    his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill
     The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope
    the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope
  3. A vowellike sound that serves as a consonant  ( glide , semivowel )
    a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

verb

  1. () Move smoothly and effortlessly  ( glide )
    move smoothly and effortlessly
  2. Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly  ( glide )
    cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
  3. (air travel) fly in or as if in a glider plane  ( glide )
    (air travel) fly in or as if in a glider plane


 deadbolt deadbolt /ˈdɛdˌboʊlt/

noun

  1. The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key  ( deadbolt , bolt )
    the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
     Don't forget to lock the bolt on the front door before you go to bed
    Don't forget to lock the bolt on the front door before you go to bed


 motherwort motherwort /ˈmʌðərˌwɝːt/

noun

  1. Bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers  ( Leonurus cardiaca , motherwort )
    bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers