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 blanc fixe blanc fixe /blɑːŋk fiːks/

noun

  1. A white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment  ( barium sulfate , barium sulphate , blanc fixe )
    a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment


 tip table tip table /tɪp ˈteɪbəl/

noun

  1. A pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position  ( tip table , tip-top table , tilt-top table )
    a pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position


 fruit machine fruit machine /fruːt məˈʃiːn/

noun

  1. [British] A coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player  ( fruit machine [British] )
    a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player
      I tried my luck at the fruit machine and actually won a small prize.
    I tried my luck at the fruit machine and actually won a small prize.


 chalcid wasp chalcid wasp /ˈkælsɪd wɒsp/

noun

  1. Any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects  ( chalcid , chalcid fly , chalcid wasp , chalcidfly )
    any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects


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