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 lead tree lead tree /ˈlɛd triː/

noun

  1. Low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods  ( lead tree , Leucaena glauca , Leucaena leucocephala , white popinac )
    low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods


 sentience sentience /ˈsɛntiəns/

noun

  1. The readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness  ( sentience )
    the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
     Gave sentience to slugs and newts
    gave sentience to slugs and newts
  2. The faculty through which the external world is apprehended  ( sensation , sensory faculty , sentience , sense , sentiency )
    the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
     In the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
    in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
  3. State of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness  ( sentience , awareness )
    state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
     The crash intruded on his awareness
    the crash intruded on his awareness


 virgin virgin /ˈvɝːdʒɪn/

adjective

  1. () Being used or worked for the first time  ( virgin )
    being used or worked for the first time
     Virgin wool
    virgin wool
  2. In a state of sexual virginity  ( pure , vestal , virgin , virginal , virtuous )
    in a state of sexual virginity
     Pure and vestal modesty
    pure and vestal modesty
     A spinster or virgin lady
    a spinster or virgin lady
     Men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal
    men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal

noun

  1. () A person who has never had sex  ( virgin )
    a person who has never had sex
     The author was known to be a dedicated virgin, choosing to remain unmarried and celibate throughout her life.
    The author was known to be a dedicated virgin, choosing to remain unmarried and celibate throughout her life.

 Virgin

  1. The sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22  ( Virgin , Virgo , Virgo the Virgin )
    the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22
  2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo  ( Virgin , Virgo )
    (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo


 navel orange navel orange /ˈneɪvəl ˈɔrɪndʒ/

noun

  1. Seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex  ( navel orange )
    seedless orange enclosing a small secondary fruit at the apex
     The unique characteristic of a navel orange is the small secondary fruit it encloses at its apex.
    The unique characteristic of a navel orange is the small secondary fruit it encloses at its apex.