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master of ceremonies
master of ceremonies /ˈmæstər ɒv səˈrɛməniːz/
noun
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(
)
A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
(
emcee
[ N. American] , master of ceremonies
, host
)
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
The host gracefully introduced each guest speaker at the event.
The host gracefully introduced each guest speaker at the event.
purple onion
purple onion /ˈpɜːrpl ˈʌnjən/
noun
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Flat mild onion having purplish tunics; used as garnish on hamburgers and salads
(
purple onion
, red onion
)
flat mild onion having purplish tunics; used as garnish on hamburgers and salads
genus Baptisia
genus Baptisia /ˈdʒiːnəs bæpˈtiːziə/
noun
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Genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
(
Baptisia
, genus Baptisia
)
genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
academic administrator
academic administrator /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk ədˈmɪnəˌstreɪtər/
noun
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An administrator in a college or university
(
academic administrator
)
an administrator in a college or university
As the academic administrator, she oversaw the curriculum and faculty matters at the university.
As the academic administrator, she oversaw the curriculum and faculty matters at the university.
