disinfectant disinfectant /dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/

adjective

1. Preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms  ( bactericidal , disinfectant , germicidal )
   preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
   

noun

1. An agent (as heat, radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease  ( antimicrobial , antimicrobic , disinfectant , germicide )
   an agent (as heat, radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
   
   

 thanksgiving thanksgiving /ˌθæŋksˈgɪvɪŋ/

noun

1. A short prayer of thanks before a meal  ( blessing , grace , thanksgiving )
   a short prayer of thanks before a meal
    Their youngest son said grace
   their youngest son said grace
   
   

 Thanksgiving

1. () Fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag  ( Thanksgiving Day , Thanksgiving )
   fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
    Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for all the blessings in our lives and to share a special meal with loved ones
   Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for all the blessings in our lives and to share a special meal with loved ones
   
   

 long-handled spade long-handled spade /ˌlɔːŋˈhændəld speɪd/

noun

1. A spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches  ( ditch spade , long-handled spade )
   a spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches
   
   

 positive magnetic pole positive magnetic pole /ˈpɒzɪtɪv mæɡˈnɛtɪk poʊl/

noun

1. The pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely  ( north-seeking pole , positive magnetic pole , positive pole )
   the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely