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Edward MacDowell
Edward MacDowell
/ˈɛdwərd məkˈdoʊəl/
noun
United States composer best remembered as a composer of works for the piano (1860-1908)
(
Edward MacDowell
,
MacDowell
)
United States composer best remembered as a composer of works for the piano (1860-1908)
orange peel
orange peel
/ˈɔrɪndʒ piːl/
noun
Strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
(
orange peel
)
strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
The cake had a subtle citrus aroma, thanks to the candied orange peel.
The cake had a subtle citrus aroma, thanks to the candied orange peel.
The rind of an orange
(
orange peel
,
orange rind
)
the rind of an orange
insinuation
insinuation
/ˌɪnˌsɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/
noun
(
)
An indirect (and usually malicious) implication
(
innuendo
,
insinuation
)
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Her insinuation about Mark's motives caused a rift in the group.
Her insinuation about Mark's motives caused a rift in the group.
The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
(
ingratiation
,
insinuation
)
the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
She refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
solar telescope
solar telescope
/ˈsoʊlər ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/
noun
A telescope designed to make observations of the sun
(
solar telescope
)
a telescope designed to make observations of the sun
With the solar telescope, astronomers observed solar flares and sunspots in detail.
With the solar telescope, astronomers observed solar flares and sunspots in detail.
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