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Hugh Dowding
Hugh Dowding
/hjuː ˈdaʊdɪŋ/
noun
British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
(
Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
,
Dowding
,
Dowdy
,
Hugh Dowding
)
British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
newborn
newborn
/ˈnuːbɔrn/
adjective
(
)
Recently born
(
newborn
)
recently born
A newborn infant
a newborn infant
(
)
Having just or recently arisen or come into existence
(
new-sprung
,
newborn
)
having just or recently arisen or come into existence
New nations
new nations
With newborn fears
with newborn fears
noun
A baby from birth to four weeks
(
neonate
,
newborn
)
a baby from birth to four weeks
The parents were overjoyed to hold their newborn for the first time
The parents were overjoyed to hold their newborn for the first time
disappointment
disappointment
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
noun
(
)
A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
(
letdown
,
disappointment
)
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
His hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
(
)
An act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
(
dashing hopes
,
disappointment
)
an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
His failure to show up was a great disappointment to her.
His failure to show up was a great disappointment to her.
haematite
haematite
/ˈhiːməˌtaɪt/
noun
[Canadian, British]
The principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
(
haematite
[Canadian, British]
,
hematite
[ N. American]
)
the principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
The necklace was made of hematite beads, giving it a dark, metallic sheen
The necklace was made of hematite beads, giving it a dark, metallic sheen
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