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 incrustation incrustation /ˌɪnkrəˈsteɪʃən/

noun

  1. A decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay  ( encrustation , incrustation )
    a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
  2. A hard outer layer that covers something  ( crust , encrustation , incrustation )
    a hard outer layer that covers something
  3. The formation of a crust  ( encrustation , incrustation )
    the formation of a crust


 slipcover slipcover /ˈslɪpˌkʌvər/

noun

  1. A removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture  ( slipcover )
    a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
     She purchased a new slipcover to give her old couch a fresh look.
    She purchased a new slipcover to give her old couch a fresh look.


 passing water passing water /ˈpɑːsɪŋ ˈwɔːtər/

noun

  1. A euphemism for urination  ( leak [Informal] , making water , passing water , wetting )
    a euphemism for urination
     He had to take a leak
    he had to take a leak


 ageratum ageratum /əˈdʒɛrətəm/

noun

  1. Any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers  ( ageratum )
    any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
  2. Rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium  ( ageratum , Conoclinium coelestinum , Eupatorium coelestinum , mist-flower , mistflower )
    rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium