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 sequin sequin /ˈsiːkwɪn/

noun

  1. Adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing  ( diamante , sequin , spangle )
    adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing


 Hong Kong Hong Kong /ˈhɒŋ kɒŋ/

noun

  1. Formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers  ( Hong Kong )
    formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers
     Hong Kong is a vibrant city known for its skyscrapers and harbors.
    Hong Kong is a vibrant city known for its skyscrapers and harbors.


 battle of Issus battle of Issus /ˈbætl ʌv ˈɪsʌs/

noun

  1. A battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III  ( battle of Issus , Issus )
    a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III


 dibber dibber /ˈdɪbər/

noun

  1. A wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs  ( dibber , dibble )
    a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs