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 conductor conductor /kənˈdʌktɝ/

noun

  1. () The person who leads a musical group  ( director , music director , kapellmeister , conductor )
    the person who leads a musical group
     The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
    The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
  2. () The person who collects fares on a public conveyance  ( conductor )
    the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
     The conductor collected tickets from all the passengers.
    The conductor collected tickets from all the passengers.
  3. () A substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat  ( conductor )
    a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
  4. A device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.  ( conductor )
    a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
     Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity.
    Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity.


 garibaldi garibaldi /ˌgærəˈbɔldi/

noun

  1. A loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers  ( garibaldi )
    a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers
     The vintage photograph showcased women in garibaldis.
    The vintage photograph showcased women in garibaldis.

 Garibaldi

  1. Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)  ( Garibaldi , Giuseppe Garibaldi )
    Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)


 zinc sulphate zinc sulphate /zɪŋk ˈsʌlfeɪt/

noun

  1. A colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc  ( white vitriol , zinc sulfate , zinc sulphate , zinc vitriol )
    a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc


 Orkney Islands Orkney Islands /ˈɔːrkni ˈaɪləndz/

noun

  1. An archipelago of about 70 islands in the North Atlantic and North Sea off the northeastern coast of Scotland  ( Orkney Islands , Orkney )
    an archipelago of about 70 islands in the North Atlantic and North Sea off the northeastern coast of Scotland
     The Orkney Islands boast a rich history and stunning coastal landscapes.
    The Orkney Islands boast a rich history and stunning coastal landscapes.