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 thermionic valve thermionic valve /θɜːrmɪˈɒnɪk vælv/

noun

  1. Electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope  ( electron tube , thermionic tube , thermionic vacuum tube , thermionic valve , tube , vacuum tube )
    electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
       The scientist inserted a sample into the test tube.
    The scientist inserted a sample into the test tube.


 Assouan Assouan /əˈsuːən/

noun

  1. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby  ( Assouan , Assuan , Aswan )
    an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby


 potbelly potbelly /ˈpɑtˌbɛli/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned  ( potbelly [ N. American] , potbelly stove [ N. American] )
    a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
  2. Slang for a paunch  ( bay window , corporation , pot , potbelly , tummy )
    slang for a paunch


 formalwear formalwear /ˈfɔːɹməlweəɹ/

noun

  1. Attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening  ( evening clothes , evening dress , eveningwear , formalwear )
    attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
      She looked stunning in her elegant evening dress
    She looked stunning in her elegant evening dress


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