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 guy guy /ˈgaɪ/

noun

  1. () An informal term for a youth or man  ( bozo , cat , hombre , guy , sod )
    an informal term for a youth or man
     A nice guy
    a nice guy
     The guy's only doing it for some doll
    the guy's only doing it for some doll
     The poor sod couldn't even buy a drink
    the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink
  2. A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)  ( guy , guy cable , guy rope , guy wire , guyline )
    a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
     Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away
    Make sure you secure the tent with the guy ropes to prevent it from being blown away

verb

  1. Steady or support with a guy wire or cable  ( guy )
    steady or support with a guy wire or cable
     The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing
    The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing
  2. Subject to laughter or ridicule  ( blackguard , guy , jest at , laugh at , make fun , poke fun , rib [Informal] , ridicule , roast [Informal] )
    subject to laughter or ridicule
     The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
    The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
     The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
    The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
     His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday
    His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday

 Guy

    noun

    1. () An effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day  ( Guy )
      an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day


     saber saber /ˈseɪbɝ/

    noun

    1. [American] A stout sword with a curved blade and thick back  ( cavalry sword , saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
      a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
    2. [American] (fencing) a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
      (fencing) a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

    verb

    1. [American] Kill with a saber  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
      kill with a saber
    2. [American] Cut or injure with a saber  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
      cut or injure with a saber


     neural tube neural tube /ˈnjʊərəl tuːb/

    noun

    1. A tube of ectodermal tissue in the embryo from which the brain and spinal cord develop  ( neural tube )
      a tube of ectodermal tissue in the embryo from which the brain and spinal cord develop
       The neural tube is crucial for the development of the central nervous system in embryos.
      The neural tube is crucial for the development of the central nervous system in embryos.


     vulva vulva /ˈvʊlvə/

    noun

    1. External parts of the female genitalia  ( vulva )
      external parts of the female genitalia
       Understanding the anatomy of the vulva is crucial in gynecology.
      Understanding the anatomy of the vulva is crucial in gynecology.