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 Thibet Thibet /θɪˈbɛt/

noun

  1. An autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas  ( Sitsang , Thibet , Xizang , Tibet , Tibet Autonomous Region )
    an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
      Tibet, located in the Himalayas, has a rich spiritual heritage.
    Tibet, located in the Himalayas, has a rich spiritual heritage.


 Louis Joliet Louis Joliet /luːi ʒɔːˈliːeɪ/

noun

  1. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)  ( Joliet , Jolliet , Louis Joliet , Louis Jolliet )
    French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)


 pouf pouf /puːf/

noun

  1. Thick cushion used as a seat  ( hassock , ottoman , pouf , pouffe [British] , puff )
    thick cushion used as a seat
  2. Offensive term for a homosexual man  ( fag , faggot , fagot , fairy , nance , pansy , poof , poove , pouf , queen , queer )
    offensive term for a homosexual man


 fortified wine fortified wine /ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪd waɪn/

noun

  1. Wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added  ( fortified wine )
    wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
      After dinner, he poured a glass of fortified wine, enhanced with grape brandy.
    After dinner, he poured a glass of fortified wine, enhanced with grape brandy.


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