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 oil gland oil gland /ɔɪl ɡlænd/

noun

  1. A gland that secretes oil  ( oil gland )
    a gland that secretes oil
     The oil gland in our skin helps keep it moisturized.
    The oil gland in our skin helps keep it moisturized.


 slot slot /ˈslɑːt/

noun

  1. () A position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable  ( slot )
    a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
     He developed a version of slot grammar
    he developed a version of slot grammar
  2. () A small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)  ( slot )
    a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
     He put a quarter in the slot
    he put a quarter in the slot
  3. A slot machine that is used for gambling  ( one-armed bandit , slot )
    a slot machine that is used for gambling
     They spend hours and hours just playing the slots
    they spend hours and hours just playing the slots
  4. (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board  ( expansion slot , slot )
    (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
     The PC had three slots for additional memory
    the PC had three slots for additional memory
  5. The trail of an animal (especially a deer)  ( slot )
    the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
     He followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees
    he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees
  6. A position in a hierarchy or organization  ( slot )
    a position in a hierarchy or organization
     Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks
    Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks
     She beat some tough competition for the number one slot
    she beat some tough competition for the number one slot
  7. A time assigned on a schedule or agenda  ( slot , time slot )
    a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
     The TV program has a new time slot
    the TV program has a new time slot
     An aircraft landing slot
    an aircraft landing slot

verb

  1. () Assign a time slot  ( slot )
    assign a time slot
     Slot a television program
    slot a television program


 coffee liqueur coffee liqueur /ˈkɔfi lɪˈkɜːr/

noun

  1. Coffee-flavored liqueur  ( coffee liqueur )
    coffee-flavored liqueur
     I like to add a splash of coffee liqueur to my dessert for an extra kick.
    I like to add a splash of coffee liqueur to my dessert for an extra kick.


 luggage carrier luggage carrier /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ ˈkærɪər/

noun

  1. Carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage  ( luggage carrier )
    carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage
     I installed a luggage carrier behind my bicycle seat for our long weekend trip.
    I installed a luggage carrier behind my bicycle seat for our long weekend trip.