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look-alike
look-alike
/ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk/
adjective
Resembling closely
(
look-alike
)
resembling closely
They have look-alike cars
they have look-alike cars
noun
Someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
(
double
,
image
,
look-alike
)
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
He could be Gingrich's double
he could be Gingrich's double
She's the very image of her mother
she's the very image of her mother
postern
postern
/ˈpɔːstərn/
noun
A small gate in the rear of a fort or castle
(
postern
)
a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle
The castle had a postern that was used for secret entries and exits.
The castle had a postern that was used for secret entries and exits.
foreland
foreland
/ˈfɔːrlənd/
noun
Land forming the forward margin of something
(
foreland
)
land forming the forward margin of something
The castle sat atop a foreland, overlooking the vast expanses of the surrounding lands.
The castle sat atop a foreland, overlooking the vast expanses of the surrounding lands.
A natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
(
foreland
,
head
,
promontory
,
headland
)
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
The solitary headland jutted out into the turbulent sea, offering a dramatic backdrop to the coastal scenery.
The solitary headland jutted out into the turbulent sea, offering a dramatic backdrop to the coastal scenery.
Koran
Koran
/kɔˈrɑːn/
noun
The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
(
al-Qur'an
,
Book
,
Koran
,
Quran
)
the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
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