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 drugstore drugstore /ˈdrʌgˌstɔr/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] A retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold  ( apothecary's shop [Archaic] , chemist's [British] , chemist's shop [British] , drugstore [ N. American] , pharmacy )
    a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
       She bought cold medicine from the local drugstore.
    She bought cold medicine from the local drugstore.


 heritage heritage /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/

noun

  1. () Practices that are handed down from the past by tradition  ( heritage )
    practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
      A heritage of freedom
    a heritage of freedom
  2. () Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors  ( inheritance , heritage )
    any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
      My only inheritance was my mother's blessing
    my only inheritance was my mother's blessing
      The world's heritage of knowledge
    the world's heritage of knowledge
  3. Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property  ( heritage , inheritance )
    hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
  4. (law) that which is inherited; a title, property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner  ( heritage , inheritance )
    (law) that which is inherited; a title, property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner


 backgammon backgammon /ˈbækˌgæmən/

noun

  1. A board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice  ( backgammon )
    a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
      We played backgammon every Friday night
    We played backgammon every Friday night


 promiscuousness promiscuousness /prəˈmɪskjuəsnəs/

noun

  1. Indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations  ( promiscuity , promiscuousness , sleeping around )
    indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations


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