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 W W /ˈdʌbəljuː/

noun

  1. The 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet  ( double-u , W )
    the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
  2. A unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm  ( W , watt )
    a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
  3. The cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees  ( due west , W , westward , west )
    the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
      Sail west, and you'll eventually reach the island.
    Sail west, and you'll eventually reach the island.
  4. A heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite  ( atomic number 74 , W , wolfram , tungsten )
    a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
      Tungsten bulbs are commonly used in older lamps.
    Tungsten bulbs are commonly used in older lamps.


 neurilemoma neurilemoma /nʊərɪˈliːməmə/

noun

  1. Tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve  ( neurilemoma , neurofibroma )
    tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve


 Dionysus Dionysus /daɪəˈnaɪsəs/

noun

  1. (Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus  ( Dionysus )
    (Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus
      Followers of Dionysus celebrated him with wine and festivals.
    Followers of Dionysus celebrated him with wine and festivals.


 guy rope guy rope /ɡaɪ roʊp/

noun

  1. A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)  ( guy , guy cable , guy rope , guy wire , guyline )
    a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
      Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away
    Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away


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