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 legislating legislating /ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtɪŋ/

noun

  1. (law) the act of making or enacting laws  ( lawmaking , legislating , legislation )
    (law) the act of making or enacting laws
     The government introduced new legislation to improve environmental protections.
    The government introduced new legislation to improve environmental protections.


 synonym synonym /ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/

noun

  1. () Two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context  ( equivalent word , synonym )
    two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context
     "Happy" and "joyful" are often used as synonyms in many contexts.
    "Happy" and "joyful" are often used as synonyms in many contexts.


 demantoid demantoid /dɪˈmæntɔɪd/

noun

  1. A green andradite used as a gemstone  ( demantoid )
    a green andradite used as a gemstone
     The jeweler showcased a beautiful ring with a rare demantoid gemstone.
    The jeweler showcased a beautiful ring with a rare demantoid gemstone.


 bagnio bagnio /ˈbænjoʊ/

noun

  1. [Vulgar] A building containing public baths  ( bagnio [Vulgar] , bathhouse )
    a building containing public baths
  2. [Vulgar] A building where prostitutes are available  ( bagnio [Vulgar] , bordello [Vulgar] , cathouse [Vulgar] , bawdyhouse [Archaic, Vulgar] , brothel , house of ill repute , house of prostitution , sporting house [ N. American] , whorehouse [Vulgar] )
    a building where prostitutes are available