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 contraceptive method contraceptive method /ˌkɑntrəˈsɛptɪv ˈmɛθəd/

noun

  1. Birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery  ( contraceptive method , contraception )
    birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
     There are several forms of contraception available, including condoms and birth control pills
    There are several forms of contraception available, including condoms and birth control pills


 genus Aglaonema genus Aglaonema /ˈdʒiːnəs æɡlaʊˈniːmə/

noun

  1. Climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen  ( Aglaonema , genus Aglaonema )
    climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen


 abracadabra abracadabra /ˌæbrəkəˈdæbrə/

noun

  1. Gibberish and nonsense  ( abracadabra )
    gibberish and nonsense
     The magician shouted "abracadabra" before performing his grand illusion.
    The magician shouted "abracadabra" before performing his grand illusion.


 overcasting overcasting /ˌoʊvərˈkæstɪŋ/

noun

  1. A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling  ( overcast , overcasting )
    a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling