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 Crimea Crimea /kraɪˈmiːə/

noun

  1. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov  ( Crimea )
    a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
      We planned a trip to visit the beautiful beaches of Crimea.
    We planned a trip to visit the beautiful beaches of Crimea.


 archaist archaist /ˈɑːrkeɪɪst/

noun

  1. An expert or collector of antiquities  ( antiquarian , antiquary , archaist )
    an expert or collector of antiquities
  2. A person who archaizes  ( archaist )
    a person who archaizes


 ground tackle ground tackle /ɡraʊnd ˈtækəl/

noun

  1. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving  ( ground tackle , anchor )
    a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
      The ship's anchor was dropped to keep it from drifting away
    The ship's anchor was dropped to keep it from drifting away


 Diane de Poitiers Diane de Poitiers /diˈæn də ˈpwɑːtɪeɪ/

noun

  1. French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)  ( Diane de Poitiers , Duchesse de Valentinois )
    French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)


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