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 arterial blood vessel arterial blood vessel /ɑːrˈtɪəriəl blʌd ˈvɛsəl/

noun

  1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body  ( arteria , arterial blood vessel , artery )
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
     The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
    The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up


 cult cult /ˈkʌlt/

noun

  1. () Followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices  ( cult )
    followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
  2. () An interest followed with exaggerated zeal  ( fad , furore , rage , craze , cult , furor [ N. American] )
    an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
     He always follows the latest fads
    he always follows the latest fads
     It was all the rage that season
    it was all the rage that season
  3. A system of religious beliefs and rituals  ( cult , cultus , religious cult )
    a system of religious beliefs and rituals
     Devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin
    devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin
  4. A religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false  ( cult )
    a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
     It was a satanic cult
    it was a satanic cult
  5. Followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader  ( cult )
    followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader


 string string /ˈstrɪŋ/

noun

  1. () A lightweight cord  ( twine , string )
    a lightweight cord
     I use twine to tie up my plants and keep them from falling over
    I use twine to tie up my plants and keep them from falling over
  2. () Stringed instruments that are played with a bow  ( bowed stringed instrument , string )
    stringed instruments that are played with a bow
     The strings played superlatively well
    the strings played superlatively well
  3. () A tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket  ( string )
    a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket
     The string section of the orchestra played beautifully together
    The string section of the orchestra played beautifully together
  4. () A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening  ( drawing string , drawstring , string )
    a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
     He pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
    he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
  5. () A linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)  ( string )
    a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
     The necklace was made of a string of pearls.
    The necklace was made of a string of pearls.
  6. () A sequentially ordered set of things, events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding  ( string , train )
    a sequentially ordered set of things, events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
     A string of islands
    a string of islands
     Train of mourners
    train of mourners
     A train of thought
    a train of thought
  7. A necklace made by stringing objects together  ( chain , string , strand )
    a necklace made by stringing objects together
     A string of beads
    a string of beads
     A strand of pearls
    a strand of pearls
  8. A collection of objects threaded on a single strand  ( string )
    a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
  9. (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop  ( cosmic string , string )
    (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
  10. A tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)  ( string )
    a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

verb

  1. () Thread on or as if on a string  ( draw , thread , string )
    thread on or as if on a string
     String pearls on a string
    string pearls on a string
     The child drew glass beads on a string
    the child drew glass beads on a string
     Thread dried cranberries
    thread dried cranberries
  2. () Add as if on a string  ( string up , string )
    add as if on a string
     String these ideas together
    string these ideas together
     String up these songs and you'll have a musical
    string up these songs and you'll have a musical
  3. Provide with strings  ( string )
    provide with strings
     String my guitar
    string my guitar
  4. Remove the stringy parts of  ( string )
    remove the stringy parts of
     String beans
    string beans
  5. String together; tie or fasten with a string  ( string )
    string together; tie or fasten with a string
     String the package
    string the package
  6. Stretch out or arrange like a string  ( string )
    stretch out or arrange like a string
  7. Move or come along  ( string , string along )
    move or come along


 Alexander Archipelago Alexander Archipelago /ˌælɪɡˈzændər ˌɑːrkɪˈpeɪləˌɡoʊ/

noun

  1. A group of islands off southeastern Alaska  ( Alexander Archipelago )
    a group of islands off southeastern Alaska
     The Alexander Archipelago is situated off the coast of Alaska.
    The Alexander Archipelago is situated off the coast of Alaska.