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 candlenut candlenut /ˈkændəlnʌt/

noun

  1. Seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes  ( candlenut )
    seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes
     The candlenut's seed is not only edible but also a valuable source for oil used in varnishes.
    The candlenut's seed is not only edible but also a valuable source for oil used in varnishes.
  2. Large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles  ( Aleurites moluccana , candlenut , varnish tree )
    large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles


 June 21 June 21 /dʒuːn twɛntiː wʌn/

noun

  1. () June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point  ( summer solstice , June 21 , midsummer )
    June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point


 Stephen Samuel Wise Stephen Samuel Wise /ˈstiːvən ˈsæmjʊəl waɪz/

noun

  1. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)  ( Stephen Samuel Wise , Wise )
    United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)


 plexor plexor /ˈplɛksɔr/

noun

  1. (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes  ( percussor , plessor , plexor )
    (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes