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tercet
tercet /ˈtɜrset/
noun
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The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
(
deuce-ace
, III
, leash
, tercet
, ternary
, ternion
, terzetto
, threesome
, tierce
, 3
, three
, trey
, triad
, trine
, trinity
, trio
, triplet
, troika
)
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
I have three cats
I have three cats
dirk
dirk /ˈdɝːk/
noun
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A relatively long dagger with a straight blade
(
dirk
)
a relatively long dagger with a straight blade
The soldier carried a dirk as part of his ceremonial attire.
The soldier carried a dirk as part of his ceremonial attire.
New River
New River /nuː ˈrɪvər/
noun
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A river in the southeastern United States that flows northward from North Carolina to West Virginia where it empties into the Kanawha River
(
New River
)
a river in the southeastern United States that flows northward from North Carolina to West Virginia where it empties into the Kanawha River
Despite its name, the New River is one of the oldest rivers in the world.
Despite its name, the New River is one of the oldest rivers in the world.
hub
hub /ˈhʌb/
noun
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(
)
The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
(
hub
)
the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
He replaced the worn-out tires, ensuring they fit snugly on the hub.
He replaced the worn-out tires, ensuring they fit snugly on the hub.
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A center of activity, interest, commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
(
hub
)
a center of activity, interest, commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
The playground is the hub of parental supervision
the playground is the hub of parental supervision
The airport is the economic hub of the area
the airport is the economic hub of the area