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 leathery polypody leathery polypody /ˈleðəri ˈpɒlipɒdi/

noun

  1. Stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib  ( coast polypody , leatherleaf , leathery polypody , Polypodium scouleri )
    stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib


 chatelaine chatelaine /ˈʃætəleɪn/

noun

  1. A chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.  ( chatelaine )
    a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
      In the Victorian era, a lady often wore a chatelaine with her keys and other small necessities attached.
    In the Victorian era, a lady often wore a chatelaine with her keys and other small necessities attached.
  2. The mistress of a château or large country house  ( chatelaine )
    the mistress of a château or large country house


 Federative Republic of Brazil Federative Republic of Brazil /ˌfɛdəˈrætɪv rɪˈpʌblɪk ɒv brəˈziːl/

noun

  1. The largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter  ( Brasil , Federative Republic of Brazil , Brazil )
    the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
      Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's most famous cities
    Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's most famous cities


 visual modality visual modality /ˈvɪʒʊəl moʊˈdælɪti/

noun

  1. The ability to see; the visual faculty  ( visual modality , visual sense , sight , vision )
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
      Good sight is essential for many daily activities such as reading and driving
    Good sight is essential for many daily activities such as reading and driving


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