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 Mathias Mathias /məˈtiːəs/

noun

  1. United States athlete who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon (born in 1930)  ( Bob Mathias , Mathias , Robert Bruce Mathias )
    United States athlete who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon (born in 1930)


 put-on put-on /ˈpʊˈtɑːn/

noun

  1. [Informal, N. American] A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement  ( antic , caper [Informal] , prank , joke , put-on [Informal, N. American] , trick )
    a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
  2. [Informal, N. American] Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage  ( dupery , fraudulence , hoax , fraud , humbug , put-on [Informal, N. American] )
    something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
     The businessman was arrested for committing a major financial fraud.
    The businessman was arrested for committing a major financial fraud.
  3. [Informal, N. American] A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way  ( burlesque , lampoon , mockery , pasquinade , put-on [Informal, N. American] , send-up [Informal] , sendup [Informal] , spoof [Informal] , takeoff , parody , travesty , piss-take [British, Vulgar] )
    a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way


 genus Boletus genus Boletus /ˈdʒiːnəs boʊˈliːtəs/

noun

  1. Type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible  ( Boletus , genus Boletus )
    type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible


 link-attached station link-attached station /ˈlɪŋk əˈtætʃd ˈsteɪʃən/

noun

  1. A terminal connected to a computer by a data link  ( link-attached station , link-attached terminal , remote station , remote terminal )
    a terminal connected to a computer by a data link