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watercress
watercress
/ˈwɔtɝˌkrɛs/
adjective
Of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
(
cress green
,
cresson
,
watercress
)
of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
noun
Cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
(
watercress
)
cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
Watercress has a spicy flavor and is great in salads or as a garnish for sandwiches
Watercress has a spicy flavor and is great in salads or as a garnish for sandwiches
Any of several water-loving cresses
(
watercress
)
any of several water-loving cresses
shopfront
shopfront
/ˈʃɑːpˌfrʌnt/
noun
[British]
The front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows
(
shopfront
[British]
,
storefront
[ N. American]
)
the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows
The store's attractive storefront drew many customers inside.
The store's attractive storefront drew many customers inside.
chromatography
chromatography
/kroʊməˈtɑːgrəfi/
noun
(
)
A process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency
(
chromatography
)
a process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency
The scientist used chromatography to separate the different pigments in the ink.
The scientist used chromatography to separate the different pigments in the ink.
lighthouse
lighthouse
/ˈlaɪtˌhaʊs/
noun
A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
(
beacon
,
lighthouse
,
pharos
[Archaic]
,
beacon light
)
a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
The lighthouse guided the ships safely into the harbour
The lighthouse guided the ships safely into the harbour
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