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 coup de grace coup de grace /ˈkuː də ˈgræs/

noun

  1. The blow that kills (usually mercifully)  ( coup de grace , deathblow , coup de grâce )
    the blow that kills (usually mercifully)


 meningioma meningioma /ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪoʊmə/

noun

  1. A tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant  ( meningioma )
    a tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant
     The patient was diagnosed with a meningioma near the base of her skull.
    The patient was diagnosed with a meningioma near the base of her skull.


 graving tool graving tool /ˈɡreɪvɪŋ tuːl/

noun

  1. A tool used by an engraver  ( graver , graving tool , pointel , pointrel )
    a tool used by an engraver


 rocket scientist rocket scientist /ˈrɑːkɪt ˈsaɪəntɪst/

noun

  1. An engineer who builds and tests rockets  ( rocket engineer , rocket scientist )
    an engineer who builds and tests rockets
  2. A clever thinker  ( rocket scientist )
    a clever thinker
     You do not have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out
    you do not have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out