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 Madame Tussaud Madame Tussaud /ˌmædəm tuːˈsoʊ/

noun

  1. French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)  ( Madame Tussaud , Marie Grosholtz , Marie Tussaud , Tussaud )
    French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)


 genus Rudbeckia genus Rudbeckia /ˈdʒiːnəs rʊdˈbɛkiə/

noun

  1. North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads  ( genus Rudbeckia , Rudbeckia )
    North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads


 Red China Red China /ˈrɛd ˈʧaɪnə/

noun

  1. () [Informal] A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world  ( Cathay [Archaic] , mainland China , People's Republic of China , China , Communist China , PRC , Red China [Informal] )
    a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
     China is home to over 14 billion people and boasts a rich history and culture spanning thousands of years
    China is home to over 14 billion people and boasts a rich history and culture spanning thousands of years


 blank blank /ˈblæŋk/

adjective

  1. () (of a surface) not written or printed on  ( clean , white , blank )
    (of a surface) not written or printed on
     Blank pages
    blank pages
     Fill in the blank spaces
    fill in the blank spaces
     A clean page
    a clean page
     Wide white margins
    wide white margins
  2. Complete and absolute  ( blank , utter )
    complete and absolute
     Utter seriousness
    utter seriousness
     Blank stupidity
    blank stupidity
  3. Not charged with a bullet  ( blank )
    not charged with a bullet
     A blank cartridge
    a blank cartridge
  4. Without comprehension  ( blank )
    without comprehension
     When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me
    When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me

noun

  1. A cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet  ( blank , blank shell , dummy )
    a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
  2. A piece of material ready to be made into something  ( blank )
    a piece of material ready to be made into something
  3. A blank gap or missing part  ( blank , lacuna )
    a blank gap or missing part
  4. A blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing  ( blank , space )
    a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
     He said the space is the most important character in the alphabet
    he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet

verb

  1. [Informal, N. American] Keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning  ( blank [Informal, N. American] )
    keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning