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 boundary line boundary line /ˈbaʊnd(ə)ri laɪn/

noun

  1. A line that indicates a boundary  ( borderline , boundary line , delimitation , border , mete )
    a line that indicates a boundary
     The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line
    The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line


 glebe house glebe house /ɡliːb haʊs/

noun

  1. [British] A parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice)  ( glebe house [British] )
    a parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice)
     The village tour included a visit to the historical glebe house.
    The village tour included a visit to the historical glebe house.


 sphincter sphincter /ˈsfɪŋktər/

noun

  1. A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening  ( anatomical sphincter , sphincter , sphincter muscle )
    a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening


 ABM ABM /ˌeɪbiːˈɛm/

noun

  1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles  ( ABM , antiballistic missile )
    a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles
     The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs
    the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs