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 imbrication imbrication /ɪmbrɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)  ( imbrication , lapping , overlapping )
    covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)


 Sinkiang Sinkiang /sɪŋˈkɪæŋ/

noun

  1. An autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people  ( Sinkiang , Xinjiang , Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region )
    an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people


 Pandora Pandora /pænˈdɔrə/

noun

  1. (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils  ( Pandora )
    (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
     Curiosity led Pandora to open a box, releasing evils upon humanity.
    Curiosity led Pandora to open a box, releasing evils upon humanity.


 Adad Adad /ˈeɪˈdæd/

noun

  1. Babylonian god of storms and wind  ( Adad )
    Babylonian god of storms and wind
     Ancient Babylonians prayed to Adad for mercy during thunderstorms.
    Ancient Babylonians prayed to Adad for mercy during thunderstorms.