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 genus Scleroderma genus Scleroderma /ˈdʒɪnəs sklerəˈdɜːmə/

noun

  1. Genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles  ( genus Scleroderma , Scleroderma )
    genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles


 magic lantern magic lantern /ˈmædʒɪk ˈlæntərn/

noun

  1. An early form of slide projector  ( magic lantern )
    an early form of slide projector
      In the 19th century, a magic lantern was a popular way to project images on a screen.
    In the 19th century, a magic lantern was a popular way to project images on a screen.


 commissionaire commissionaire /ˌkɒmɪˈʃɛəri/

noun

  1. [British] A uniformed doorman  ( commissionaire [British] )
    a uniformed doorman
      The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.
    The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.


 socket wrench socket wrench /ˈsɒkɪt rɛntʃ/

noun

  1. A wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted  ( socket wrench )
    a wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted
      He used a socket wrench to tighten the nuts on the car wheel
    He used a socket wrench to tighten the nuts on the car wheel


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