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genus Scleroderma
genus Scleroderma /ˈdʒɪnəs sklerəˈdɜːmə/
noun
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Genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
(
genus Scleroderma
, Scleroderma
)
genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
Maginot Line
Maginot Line /ˈmæʒɪˌnoʊ ˈlaɪn/
noun
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A fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border; initially considered to be impregnable, it was easily overrun by the German army in 1940
(
Maginot Line
)
a fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border; initially considered to be impregnable, it was easily overrun by the German army in 1940
Despite its formidable design, the Maginot Line was bypassed by German forces in World War II.
Despite its formidable design, the Maginot Line was bypassed by German forces in World War II.
Committee for State Security
Committee for State Security /kəˈmɪtiː fɔr steɪt sɪˈkjʊərɪti/
noun
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Formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
(
Committee for State Security
, KGB
, Soviet KGB
)
formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
Fukuoka
Fukuoka /ˌfuːˌkuːˈoʊkə/
noun
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A city in southern Japan on Kyushu
(
Fukuoka
)
a city in southern Japan on Kyushu
Fukuoka is a bustling metropolis on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan.
Fukuoka is a bustling metropolis on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan.
