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 Pluto Pluto /ˈpluːtoʊ/

noun

  1. A large asteroid that was once thought to be the farthest known planet from the sun; it has an elliptical orbit  ( Pluto )
    a large asteroid that was once thought to be the farthest known planet from the sun; it has an elliptical orbit
      Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
    Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
  2. (Roman mythology) god of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Hades  ( Dis , Dis Pater , Orcus , Pluto )
    (Roman mythology) god of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Hades
  3. A cartoon character created by Walt Disney  ( Pluto )
    a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
      My niece loves Pluto and has a stuffed toy of him in her room.
    My niece loves Pluto and has a stuffed toy of him in her room.


 still life still life /ˈstɪl laɪf/

noun

  1. A painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers  ( still life )
    a painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers
      The art class focused on painting still life, capturing the beauty of inanimate objects.
    The art class focused on painting still life, capturing the beauty of inanimate objects.


 kaffiyeh kaffiyeh /kɑːˈfiːjə/

noun

  1. An Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal  ( kaffiyeh , keffiyeh )
    an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
      He wore a kaffiyeh wrapped around his head, a common sight in Middle Eastern regions.
    He wore a kaffiyeh wrapped around his head, a common sight in Middle Eastern regions.


 passive matrix display passive matrix display /ˈpæsɪv ˈmeɪtrɪks dɪˈspleɪ/

noun

  1. A type of LCD display used for some portable computers; parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized  ( passive matrix display )
    a type of LCD display used for some portable computers; parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized
      Passive matrix displays are generally inferior to active matrix displays
    passive matrix displays are generally inferior to active matrix displays


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