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 dust cover dust cover /dʌst ˈkʌvə/

noun

  1. A removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment  ( dust cover )
    a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment
     I always place a dust cover over my printer to protect it from dust accumulation.
    I always place a dust cover over my printer to protect it from dust accumulation.
  2. A large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period  ( dust cover , dust sheet )
    a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period
  3. A paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed  ( dust cover , dust jacket , dust wrapper , book jacket )
    a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed


 high table high table /haɪ ˈteɪbəl/

noun

  1. A dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons  ( high table )
    a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons
     The university's distinguished faculty sat at the high table during formal dinners.
    The university's distinguished faculty sat at the high table during formal dinners.


 ballock ballock /ˈbælɒk/

noun

  1. [British, Vulgar, Non-standard] One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens  ( ballock [British, Vulgar, Non-standard] , bollock [British, Vulgar] , egg , ball [Informal, Vulgar] , nut [Vulgar] , orchis , testis , goolie [British, Vulgar] , gooly [British, Vulgar] , testicle )
    one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
     She kicked him in the balls and got away
    she kicked him in the balls and got away


 Provence Provence /ˈproʊvəns/

noun

  1. A former province of southeastern France; now administered with Cote d'Azur  ( Provence )
    a former province of southeastern France; now administered with Cote d'Azur
     Lavender fields are a hallmark of the Provence region in France.
    Lavender fields are a hallmark of the Provence region in France.