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 conical projection conical projection /ˈkɑːnɪkəl prəˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

  1. A map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles  ( conic projection , conical projection )
    a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles


 Maputo Maputo /məˈpuːtoʊ/

noun

  1. The capital and largest city of Mozambique  ( capital of Mozambique , Maputo )
    the capital and largest city of Mozambique


 giardiasis giardiasis /ˌdʒiːɑːrˈdaɪəsɪs/

noun

  1. Infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort  ( giardiasis )
    infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort
     Drinking contaminated water during his hike led him to contract giardiasis.
    Drinking contaminated water during his hike led him to contract giardiasis.


 Republic of Iceland Republic of Iceland /rɪˈpʌblɪk ɔv ˈaɪslənd/

noun

  1. An island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944  ( Republic of Iceland , Iceland )
    an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944
     Iceland, a land of geysers and volcanoes, attracts tourists from around the world.
    Iceland, a land of geysers and volcanoes, attracts tourists from around the world.