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 shipowner shipowner /ˈʃɪˌpoʊnɝ/

noun

  1. Someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship  ( shipowner )
    someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship
     The shipowner was concerned about the increasing piracy threats.
    The shipowner was concerned about the increasing piracy threats.


 chop chop /ˈtʃɑːp/

noun

  1. A grounder that bounces high in the air  ( chop , chopper )
    a grounder that bounces high in the air
  2. A tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball  ( chop , chop shot )
    a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
  3. A jaw  ( chop )
    a jaw
     I'll hit him on the chops
    I'll hit him on the chops
  4. A small cut of meat including part of a rib  ( chop )
    a small cut of meat including part of a rib
     For dinner, I decided on a grilled lamb chop with mint sauce.
    For dinner, I decided on a grilled lamb chop with mint sauce.
  5. The irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)  ( chop )
    the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
     The boat headed into the chop
    the boat headed into the chop

verb

  1. () Cut into pieces  ( chop up , chop )
    cut into pieces
     Chop wood
    Chop wood
     Chop meat
    chop meat
  2. Hit sharply  ( chop )
    hit sharply
  3. Cut with a hacking tool  ( chop , hack )
    cut with a hacking tool
  4. Strike sharply, as in some sports  ( chop )
    strike sharply, as in some sports
  5. Form or shape by chopping  ( chop )
    form or shape by chopping
     Chop a hole in the ground
    chop a hole in the ground
  6. Move suddenly  ( chop )
    move suddenly


 abalone abalone /ˌæbəˈloʊni/

noun

  1. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior  ( abalone , ear-shell )
    any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior


 generator generator /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɝ/

noun

  1. () An apparatus that produces a vapor or gas  ( generator )
    an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
      The generator provided electricity during the power outage.
    The generator provided electricity during the power outage.
  2. () Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction  ( generator )
    engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
     A generator produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
    A generator produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
  3. An electronic device for producing a signal voltage  ( generator )
    an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
     In case of power outages, we have a backup generator to provide electricity.
    In case of power outages, we have a backup generator to provide electricity.
  4. Someone who originates, causes or initiates something  ( generator , source , author )
    someone who originates, causes or initiates something
     He was the generator of several complaints
    he was the generator of several complaints