tent tent /ˈtɛnt/

noun

1. () A portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)  ( collapsible shelter , tent )
   a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
    He pitched his tent near the creek
   he pitched his tent near the creek
   
   
2. A web that resembles a tent or carpet  ( tent )
   a web that resembles a tent or carpet
   

verb

1. Live in or as if in a tent  ( bivouac , tent , bivvy up [Informal] , camp , camp out , encamp )
   live in or as if in a tent
    Can we go camping again this summer?
   Can we go camping again this summer?
    The circus tented near the town
   The circus tented near the town
    The houseguests had to camp in the living room
   The houseguests had to camp in the living room
   

 arterial blood vessel arterial blood vessel /ɑːrˈtɪəriəl blʌd ˈvɛsəl/

noun

1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body  ( arteria , arterial blood vessel , artery )
   a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
    The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
   The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
   
   

 polytheism polytheism /ˈpɑːˌliːθiːɪzəm/

noun

1. Belief in multiple Gods  ( polytheism )
   belief in multiple Gods
    Ancient Egyptian culture practiced polytheism, worshipping numerous deities.
   Ancient Egyptian culture practiced polytheism, worshipping numerous deities.
   
   

 fluorescent lamp fluorescent lamp /flʊˈrɛsənt læmp/

noun

1. Lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material  ( fluorescent lamp )
   lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material
    The office was brightly lit thanks to the long fluorescent lamps overhead.
   The office was brightly lit thanks to the long fluorescent lamps overhead.