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 chasm chasm /ˈkæzəm/

noun

  1. A deep opening in the earth's surface  ( chasm )
    a deep opening in the earth's surface
     The hikers were warned not to go near the chasm's edge.
    The hikers were warned not to go near the chasm's edge.


 Federal Reserve note Federal Reserve note /ˈfɛdərəl rɪˈzɜːrv noʊt/

noun

  1. [American] A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)  ( bank bill , bank note , banker's bill [ N. American] , banknote , bill [ N. American] , Federal Reserve note [American] , government note [American] , greenback [Informal, American] , note )
    a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
     He peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
    he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes


 visor visor /ˈvaɪzɝ/

noun

  1. A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes  ( bill , eyeshade , peak , visor , vizor )
    a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
     He pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
    he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
  2. A piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face  ( visor , vizor )
    a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face


 necrophilia necrophilia /ˌnɛkrəˈfɪliə/

noun

  1. An irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies  ( necromania , necrophilia , necrophilism )
    an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies
      His necromania led him to study and explore the realm of death and the afterlife.
    His necromania led him to study and explore the realm of death and the afterlife.