Lesseps Lesseps /lɛˈsɛps/

noun

1. French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894)  ( Ferdinand de Lesseps , Lesseps , Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps )
   French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894)
   
   

 chimney swallow chimney swallow /ˈtʃɪmni ˈswɒloʊ/

noun

1. Common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.  ( barn swallow , chimney swallow , Hirundo rustica )
   common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
   
   
2. American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys  ( Chateura pelagica , chimney swallow , chimney swift )
   American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
   
   

 shank shank /ˈʃæŋk/

noun

1. A poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball  ( shank )
   a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
   
2. Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals  ( cannon , shank )
   lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
   
   
3. The narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole  ( shank , waist )
   the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
   
4. Cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill  ( shank )
   cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
   
5. Cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head  ( shank )
   cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
    The shank of the bolt was sturdy, ensuring a secure connection.
   The shank of the bolt was sturdy, ensuring a secure connection.
   
   
6. Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something  ( shank , stem )
   cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
   
7. The part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle  ( shank )
   the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
   
8. A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg  ( shank )
   a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
   

verb

1. (golf) hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction  ( shank )
   (golf) hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
   

 walk-in walk-in /ˈwɔˌkɪn/

adjective

1. (of e.g. closets or refrigerators) extending very far enough back to allow a person to enter  ( walk-in )
   (of e.g. closets or refrigerators) extending very far enough back to allow a person to enter
    A deep walk-in refrigerator
   a deep walk-in refrigerator
    Walk-in closets
   walk-in closets
   

noun

1. A small room large enough to admit entrance  ( walk-in )
   a small room large enough to admit entrance
    The apartment boasted a spacious walk-in closet.
   The apartment boasted a spacious walk-in closet.
   
   
2. An assured victory (especially in an election)  ( walk-in , waltz )
   an assured victory (especially in an election)
   
3. An operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum  ( walk-in )
   an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum
   
4. Person who walks in without having an appointment  ( walk-in )
   person who walks in without having an appointment
    The emergency room was overrun with walk-ins
   the emergency room was overrun with walk-ins