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 buckeroo buckeroo /ˌbʌkəˈruː/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Local names for a cowboy ('vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and 'buckaroo' is used especially in California)  ( buckaroo [ N. American] , buckeroo [ N. American] , vaquero [American] )
    local names for a cowboy ('vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and 'buckaroo' is used especially in California)


 irridentism irridentism /ɪˈrɪdəntɪzm/

noun

  1. The doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related  ( irredentism , irridentism )
    the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related


 sphacelus sphacelus /ˈsfæsɪləs/

noun

  1. The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)  ( gangrene , mortification , sphacelus , necrosis )
    the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
      The lack of blood flow to the tissue resulted in necrosis.
    The lack of blood flow to the tissue resulted in necrosis.
  2. Necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass  ( gangrene , slough , sphacelus )
    necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass


 phonetics phonetics /fəˈnɛtɪks/

noun

  1. () The branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis  ( phonetics )
    the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
     She studied phonetics to better understand speech sounds and their patterns.
    She studied phonetics to better understand speech sounds and their patterns.