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Herbert Marcuse
Herbert Marcuse
/ˈhɜːbəɹt ˈmɑːkəs/
noun
United States political philosopher (born in Germany) concerned about the dehumanizing effects of capitalism and modern technology (1898-1979)
(
Herbert Marcuse
,
Marcuse
)
United States political philosopher (born in Germany) concerned about the dehumanizing effects of capitalism and modern technology (1898-1979)
scrub brush
scrub brush
/skrʌb brʌʃ/
noun
A brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
(
scrub brush
,
scrubber
,
scrubbing brush
)
a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
Oceania
Oceania
/ˌoʊˌʃiːˈænjə/
noun
A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
(
Oceania
,
Oceanica
)
a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
winch
winch
/ˈwɪntʃ/
noun
Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
(
winch
,
windlass
)
lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
The sailors used the windlass to hoist the anchor back onto the ship
The sailors used the windlass to hoist the anchor back onto the ship
verb
Pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
(
winch
)
pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Winch up the slack line
winch up the slack line
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