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 pyrometric cone pyrometric cone /ˌpaɪroʊˈmɛtrɪk koʊn/

noun

  1. A pyrometer consisting of a series of cones that melt at different temperatures  ( pyrometric cone )
    a pyrometer consisting of a series of cones that melt at different temperatures
      To determine the kiln's temperature, potters often use a pyrometric cone.
    To determine the kiln's temperature, potters often use a pyrometric cone.


 beater beater /ˈbiːtɝ/

noun

  1. An implement for beating  ( beater )
    an implement for beating
      She used the beater to whip the egg whites into a stiff peak.
    She used the beater to whip the egg whites into a stiff peak.
  2. A worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter  ( beater )
    a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter


 eldorado eldorado /ˌɛldɝˈɑːdoʊ/

noun

  1. An imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers  ( El Dorado , eldorado )
    an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers


 interment interment /ɪnˈtɜːmən/

noun

  1. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave  ( entombment , inhumation , interment , burial , sepulture [Archaic] )
    the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
       The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.
    The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.


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