parole parole /pɝˈoʊl/

noun

1. (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with  ( parole )
   (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
    The inmate was granted parole after serving several years in prison
   The inmate was granted parole after serving several years in prison
   
2. A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group  ( countersign , parole , password , watchword , word )
   a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
    He forgot the password
   he forgot the password
   
   
3. A promise  ( parole , word of honor [American] , word of honour [Canadian, British] , word )
   a promise
    He gave his word
   he gave his word
   

verb

1. Release a criminal from detention and place him on parole  ( parole )
   release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
    The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison
   The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison
   

 skyscraper skyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskreɪpɝ/

noun

1. () A very tall building with many stories  ( skyscraper )
   a very tall building with many stories
    The view from the top floor of the skyscraper is breathtaking
   The view from the top floor of the skyscraper is breathtaking
   
   

 Inachis io Inachis io /ɪˈnækɪs aɪoʊ/

noun

1. European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot  ( Inachis io , peacock butterfly , peacock )
   European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
    The peacock butterfly landed gracefully on the blooming flower.
   The peacock butterfly landed gracefully on the blooming flower.
   
   

 blowpipe blowpipe /ˈbloʊˌpaɪp/

noun

1. A tube through which darts can be shot by blowing  ( blow tube , blowgun , blowpipe , blowtube )
   a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing
   
   
2. A tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat  ( blow tube , blowpipe , blowtube )
   a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat