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radome
radome
/ˈreɪdoʊm/
noun
A housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
(
radar dome
,
radome
)
a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
Theophrastus
Theophrastus
/θiːˈɒfræstəs/
noun
Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC)
(
Theophrastus
)
Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC)
After Aristotle, Theophrastus led the Peripatetics and expanded on his teacher's teachings.
After Aristotle, Theophrastus led the Peripatetics and expanded on his teacher's teachings.
looseness
looseness
/ˈluːsnəs/
noun
Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
(
dissipation
,
dissolution
,
licentiousness
,
looseness
,
profligacy
)
dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Movement or space for movement
(
looseness
,
play
)
movement or space for movement
There was too much play in the steering wheel
there was too much play in the steering wheel
The quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
(
looseness
)
the quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints
A lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice
(
looseness
)
a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice
Misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression
misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression
Freedom from restraint
(
looseness
)
freedom from restraint
The flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made
the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made
Frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
(
looseness
,
looseness of the bowels
,
diarrhoea
[Canadian, British]
,
diarrhea
[ N. American]
)
frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
I got food poisoning and had diarrhoea for a week
I got food poisoning and had diarrhoea for a week
foreskin
foreskin
/ˈfoʊrˌskɪn/
noun
A fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
(
foreskin
,
prepuce
)
a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
The foreskin is the fold of skin that covers the head of the penis
The foreskin is the fold of skin that covers the head of the penis
A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
(
foreskin
,
prepuce
)
a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
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