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Salome
Salome
/səˈloʊmi/
noun
Woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist
(
Salome
)
woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist
Salome's enchanting dance led to the tragic beheading of John the Baptist.
Salome's enchanting dance led to the tragic beheading of John the Baptist.
Nimrod
Nimrod
/ˈnɪmrɑːd/
noun
(Old Testament) a famous hunter
(
Nimrod
)
(Old Testament) a famous hunter
Nimrod was renowned for his exceptional skills as a hunter.
Nimrod was renowned for his exceptional skills as a hunter.
water cooler
water cooler
/ˈwɔːtər ˈkuːlər/
noun
A device for cooling and dispensing drinking water
(
water cooler
)
a device for cooling and dispensing drinking water
Employees often chatted around the water cooler during their breaks.
Employees often chatted around the water cooler during their breaks.
fire hydrant
fire hydrant
/ˈfaɪər ˈhaɪdrənt/
noun
An upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
(
fire hydrant
,
fireplug
[ N. American]
,
plug
[Informal, N. American]
)
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
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