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 screw propeller screw propeller /skruː prəˈpɛlər/

noun

  1. A propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air  ( screw , screw propeller )
    a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air


 occident occident /ˈɑːksəˌdɛnt/

noun

  1. The hemisphere that includes North America and South America  ( New World , occident , western hemisphere )
    the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
     Countries from the western hemisphere met for an economic summit.
    Countries from the western hemisphere met for an economic summit.

 Occident

  1. The countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America  ( Occident , Western world , West )
    the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
     Historically, the West has had numerous cultural exchanges with the East.
    Historically, the West has had numerous cultural exchanges with the East.


 William Wymark Jacobs William Wymark Jacobs /ˈwɪljəm ˈwaɪmɑːrk ˈdʒeɪkəbz/

noun

  1. English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)  ( Jacobs , W. W. Jacobs , William Wymark Jacobs )
    English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)


 forsythia forsythia /fɔrˈsɪðiːə/

noun

  1. Any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers  ( forsythia )
    any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers