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self-knowledge
self-knowledge
/ˌsɛlfˈnɒlɪdʒ/
noun
An understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
(
self-knowledge
)
an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
hive
hive
/ˈhaɪv/
noun
(
)
A man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
(
beehive
,
hive
)
a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
The beekeeper carefully checked the hive for honey.
The beekeeper carefully checked the hive for honey.
(
)
A teeming multitude
(
hive
)
a teeming multitude
A structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
(
beehive
,
hive
)
a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
verb
Gather into a hive
(
hive
)
gather into a hive
The beekeeper hived the swarm
The beekeeper hived the swarm
Move together in a hive or as if in a hive
(
hive
)
move together in a hive or as if in a hive
The bee swarms are hiving
The bee swarms are hiving
Store, like bees
(
hive
)
store, like bees
Bees hive honey and pollen
bees hive honey and pollen
He hived lots of information
He hived lots of information
name day
name day
/neɪm deɪ/
noun
The feast day of a saint whose name one bears
(
name day
)
the feast day of a saint whose name one bears
Every year, Maria celebrates her name day in honor of the saint she was named after.
Every year, Maria celebrates her name day in honor of the saint she was named after.
designated hitter
designated hitter
/ˈdɛzɪgneɪtɪd ˈhɪtər/
noun
A ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
(
designated hitter
)
a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
In the baseball game, the designated hitter stepped up to bat in place of the pitcher.
In the baseball game, the designated hitter stepped up to bat in place of the pitcher.
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