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 impoverishment impoverishment /ˌɪmˈpɑːvrɪʃmənt/

noun

  1. The act of making someone poor  ( impoverishment , pauperisation [British] , pauperization )
    the act of making someone poor
  2. The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions  ( impoverishment , poorness , immiseration , poverty , immiserisation [British] , immiserization )
    the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
      The community rallied together to combat poverty in their neighborhood.
    The community rallied together to combat poverty in their neighborhood.


 Dreiser Dreiser /ˈdraɪzər/

noun

  1. United States novelist (1871-1945)  ( Dreiser , Theodore Dreiser , Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser )
    United States novelist (1871-1945)


 tobacco tobacco /təˈbæˌkoʊ/

noun

  1. () Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion  ( baccy [Informal, UK] , tobacco )
    leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
     The newsagent had a variety of flavored tobacco for sale
    The newsagent had a variety of flavored tobacco for sale
  2. Aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs  ( tobacco , tobacco plant )
    aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs


 magnetron magnetron /ˈmægnəˌtrɑːn/

noun

  1. A diode vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons from a central cathode to a cylindrical anode is controlled by crossed magnetic and electric fields; used mainly in microwave oscillators  ( magnetron )
    a diode vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons from a central cathode to a cylindrical anode is controlled by crossed magnetic and electric fields; used mainly in microwave oscillators
     The magnetron tube is a crucial component for generating microwaves in ovens.
    The magnetron tube is a crucial component for generating microwaves in ovens.