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 steatite steatite /ˈstiːəˌtaɪt/

noun

  1. A soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments  ( soap-rock , soaprock , soapstone , steatite )
    a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments


 Plautus Plautus /ˈplɔːtəs/

noun

  1. A genus of Alcidae  ( genus Plautus , Plautus )
    a genus of Alcidae
  2. Comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC)  ( Plautus , Titus Maccius Plautus )
    comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC)


 appetizer appetizer /ˈæpəˌtaɪzɝ/

noun

  1. Food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)  ( appetiser [British] , appetizer , starter )
    food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
     The starter was a delicious Caesar salad with homemade dressing and fresh croutons
    The starter was a delicious Caesar salad with homemade dressing and fresh croutons


 tangerine tangerine /ˌtændʒɝˈiːn/

adjective

  1. Of a strong reddish orange color  ( tangerine )
    of a strong reddish orange color

noun

  1. A reddish to vivid orange color  ( tangerine )
    a reddish to vivid orange color
  2. Any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa  ( tangerine , naartjie [South Africa] , nartjie [South Africa] )
    any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
  3. A variety of mandarin orange  ( tangerine , tangerine tree )
    a variety of mandarin orange