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Diderot
Diderot /ˈdiːdəroʊ/
noun
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French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784)
(
Denis Diderot
, Diderot
)
French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784)
guardrail
guardrail /ˈgɑːrˌdreɪl/
noun
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A railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety
(
guardrail
, safety rail
)
a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety
Areopagus
Areopagus /ˌærɪˈɑpəɡəs/
noun
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The highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)
(
Areopagus
)
the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)
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A hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
(
Areopagus
)
a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
The Areopagus has a rich history, having been the site of many crucial events in ancient Athens.
The Areopagus has a rich history, having been the site of many crucial events in ancient Athens.
point-and-shoot camera
point-and-shoot camera /ˌpɔɪnt ænd ʃuːt ˈkæmərə/
noun
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A lightweight photographic camera with an autofocus
(
point-and-shoot camera
)
a lightweight photographic camera with an autofocus
I always carry my point-and-shoot camera when traveling because it's lightweight and has an autofocus.
I always carry my point-and-shoot camera when traveling because it's lightweight and has an autofocus.
