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 teepee teepee /ˈtiːˌpiː/

noun

  1. A Native American tent; usually of conical shape  ( teepee , tepee , tipi )
    a Native American tent; usually of conical shape


 puzzle puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/

noun

  1. A game that tests your ingenuity  ( puzzle )
    a game that tests your ingenuity
     She spent her evening engrossed in a challenging jigsaw puzzle.
    She spent her evening engrossed in a challenging jigsaw puzzle.
  2. A particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution  ( mystifier , puzzle , puzzler , teaser , riddler )
    a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
     He loved to solve chessmate puzzles
    he loved to solve chessmate puzzles
     That's a real puzzler
    that's a real puzzler

verb

  1. () Be a mystery or bewildering to  ( beat , dumbfound , flummox , get , gravel , nonplus , perplex , pose , stick , amaze , baffle , bewilder , mystify , puzzle , stupefy , vex )
    be a mystery or bewildering to
     This beats me!
    This beats me!
     Got me--I don't know the answer!
    Got me--I don't know the answer!
     A vexing problem
    a vexing problem
     This question really stuck me
    This question really stuck me
  2. Be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide  ( puzzle )
    be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide
     We puzzled over her sudden departure
    We puzzled over her sudden departure


 order of business order of business /ˈɔːdəɹ ɒv ˈbɪznəs/

noun

  1. A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)  ( agenda , agendum , order of business )
    a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
     The agenda for the meeting includes the presentation of the annual report and the election of a new treasurer
    The agenda for the meeting includes the presentation of the annual report and the election of a new treasurer


 songster songster /ˈsɒŋstər/

noun

  1. Any bird having a musical call  ( songbird , songster )
    any bird having a musical call
  2. A person who sings  ( songster )
    a person who sings
  3. A composer of words or music for popular songs  ( ballad maker , songster , songwriter )
    a composer of words or music for popular songs
     The songwriter penned a ballad that touched the hearts of many.
    The songwriter penned a ballad that touched the hearts of many.