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 encrustation encrustation /ˌɛnkrʌˈsteɪʃən/

noun

  1. A decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay  ( encrustation , incrustation )
    a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
  2. A hard outer layer that covers something  ( crust , encrustation , incrustation )
    a hard outer layer that covers something
  3. The formation of a crust  ( encrustation , incrustation )
    the formation of a crust


 two-hitter two-hitter /tuːˈhɪtər/

noun

  1. A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits  ( 2-hitter , two-hitter )
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits


 Beta Centauri Beta Centauri /ˈbeɪtə sɛnˈtɔːri/

noun

  1. The second brightest star in Centaurus  ( Beta Centauri )
    the second brightest star in Centaurus
     Gazing at the night sky, Beta Centauri stands out as the second brightest star in Centaurus.
    Gazing at the night sky, Beta Centauri stands out as the second brightest star in Centaurus.


 raft foundation raft foundation /ræft faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

noun

  1. A foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete  ( mat , raft , raft foundation )
    a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete