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 dasheen dasheen /dəˈʃiːn/

noun

  1. Tropical starchy tuberous root  ( cocoyam , dasheen , edda , taro , taro root )
    tropical starchy tuberous root
  2. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves  ( Colocasia esculenta , dalo , dasheen , taro , taro plant )
    herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
  3. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants  ( cocoyam , dasheen , eddo , taro )
    edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants


 sunroof sunroof /ˈsʌnˌruːf/

noun

  1. An automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel  ( sunroof , sunshine-roof [British] )
    an automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel
     Sunshine-roof' is a British term for sunroof'
    sunshine-roof' is a British term for sunroof'


 land office land office /ˈlænd ˈɒfɪs/

noun

  1. A government office where business relating to public lands is transacted  ( land office )
    a government office where business relating to public lands is transacted
     She went to the land office to register her newly acquired property.
    She went to the land office to register her newly acquired property.


 phenylic acid phenylic acid /fɪˈnɪlɪk ˈæsɪd/

noun

  1. A toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally  ( carbolic acid , hydroxybenzene , oxybenzene , phenol , phenylic acid , carbolic )
    a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally