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greenmarket
greenmarket /ˈɡriːnmɑːrkɪt/
noun
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An open-air marketplace for farm products
(
farmer's market
, green market
, greenmarket
)
an open-air marketplace for farm products
detonation
detonation /ˌdɛtəˈneɪʃən/
noun
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The act of detonating an explosive
(
detonation
)
the act of detonating an explosive
The sound of the detonation could be heard miles away.
The sound of the detonation could be heard miles away.
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A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
(
blowup
, detonation
, explosion
)
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
The loud explosion shook the entire neighborhood.
The loud explosion shook the entire neighborhood.
Nasalis larvatus
Nasalis larvatus /nəˈseɪlɪs lɑːrˈveɪtʊs/
noun
-
Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
(
Nasalis larvatus
, proboscis monkey
)
Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
victory garden
victory garden /ˈvɪktɔːri ˈɡɑːrdən/
noun
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A kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages
(
victory garden
)
a kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages
During the war, many families grew victory gardens to supplement their food supplies.
During the war, many families grew victory gardens to supplement their food supplies.
