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 Christiaan Huygens Christiaan Huygens /krɪsˈtiːɑːn ˈhaɪɡənz/

noun

  1. Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)  ( Christiaan Huygens , Christian Huygens , Huygens )
    Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)


 shoe lace shoe lace /ˈʃuː leɪs/

noun

  1. A lace used for fastening shoes  ( shoe lace , shoe string , shoelace , shoestring )
    a lace used for fastening shoes


 water polo water polo /ˈwɔːtər ˈpoʊloʊ/

noun

  1. A game played in a swimming pool by two teams of swimmers who try to throw an inflated ball into the opponents' goal  ( water polo )
    a game played in a swimming pool by two teams of swimmers who try to throw an inflated ball into the opponents' goal
     Water polo is a team sport that combines elements of swimming, soccer, and basketball
    Water polo is a team sport that combines elements of swimming, soccer, and basketball


 nipple nipple /ˈnɪpəl/

noun

  1. A flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier  ( nipple )
    a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier
  2. The small projection of a mammary gland  ( mamilla , mammilla , nipple , pap [Dialect] , teat , tit [Vulgar] )
    the small projection of a mammary gland
     Breastfeeding can cause soreness and tenderness in the nipples
    Breastfeeding can cause soreness and tenderness in the nipples