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 Marilyn Horne Marilyn Horne /ˈmærɪlɪn hɔrn/

noun

  1. United States operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1934)  ( Horne , Marilyn Horne )
    United States operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1934)


 consolation consolation /ˌkɑːnsəˈleɪʃən/

noun

  1. () The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment  ( solacement , solace , consolation )
    the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
     Second place was no consolation to him
    second place was no consolation to him
  2. The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction  ( consolation , solace , comfort )
    the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
     His presence was a consolation to her
    his presence was a consolation to her


 Gene Tunney Gene Tunney /dʒiːn ˈtʌni/

noun

  1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)  ( Gene Tunney , James Joseph Tunney , Tunney )
    United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)


 A-bomb A-bomb /ˈeɪˌbɒm/

noun

  1. A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)  ( A-bomb , fission bomb , plutonium bomb , atom bomb , atomic bomb )
    a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
     The impact of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima changed the course of history.
    The impact of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima changed the course of history.