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licorice stick
licorice stick
/ˈlɪkərɪʃ stɪk/
noun
[American]
The ordinary clarinet with a middle range
(
B-flat clarinet
,
licorice stick
[American]
)
the ordinary clarinet with a middle range
play-box
play-box
/pleɪˈbɑːks/
noun
[British]
A box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school)
(
play-box
[British]
,
playbox
[British]
)
a box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school)
finisher
finisher
/ˈfɪnɪʃɝ/
noun
An animal that wins in a contest of speed
(
finisher
)
an animal that wins in a contest of speed
Among the group of runners, the cheetah was the clear finisher.
Among the group of runners, the cheetah was the clear finisher.
A race car that finishes a race
(
finisher
)
a race car that finishes a race
Despite challenges, the race car was a finisher, crossing the finish line valiantly.
Despite challenges, the race car was a finisher, crossing the finish line valiantly.
A worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process
(
finisher
)
a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process
A painter who applies a finishing coat
(
finisher
)
a painter who applies a finishing coat
A racing driver who finishes a race
(
finisher
)
a racing driver who finishes a race
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
(
closer
,
finisher
)
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
watch cap
watch cap
/ˈwɒtʃ kæp/
noun
A knitted dark blue wool cap worn by seamen in cold or stormy weather
(
watch cap
)
a knitted dark blue wool cap worn by seamen in cold or stormy weather
Sailors often wore a watch cap during stormy nights to keep warm.
Sailors often wore a watch cap during stormy nights to keep warm.
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