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 Iran-Iraq War Iran-Iraq War /ɪˈrɑːn ɪˈræk wɔːr/

noun

  1. A dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution  ( Gulf War , Iran-Iraq War )
    a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution


 brownstone brownstone /ˈbraʊnˌstoʊn/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color  ( brownstone [ N. American] )
    a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
     The historic district was lined with beautifully preserved brownstone houses.
    The historic district was lined with beautifully preserved brownstone houses.
  2. [ N. American] A reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings  ( brownstone [ N. American] )
    a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings


 Emerald Isle Emerald Isle /ˈɛmərəld aɪl/

noun

  1. An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland  ( Emerald Isle , Hibernia , Ireland )
    an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
     Dublin is the capital city of Ireland and is known for its pubs and historic landmarks
    Dublin is the capital city of Ireland and is known for its pubs and historic landmarks


 turn indicator turn indicator /ˈtɝːn ɪnˈdɪkətər/

noun

  1. A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn  ( blinker , trafficator [British] , turn indicator , turn signal [ N. American] )
    a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn