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 eschar eschar /ˈɛskɑːr/

noun

  1. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin  ( eschar )
    a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
     After the burn healed, an eschar formed on the skin which eventually fell off.
    After the burn healed, an eschar formed on the skin which eventually fell off.


 imperial elephant imperial elephant /ɪmˈpɪriəl ˈɛlɪfənt/

noun

  1. Largest known mammoth; of America  ( Archidiskidon imperator , imperial elephant , imperial mammoth )
    largest known mammoth; of America


 blast furnace blast furnace /blæst ˈfɜːrnɪs/

noun

  1. A furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air  ( blast furnace )
    a furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air
     Iron ore was converted to metallic iron in the blast furnace.
    Iron ore was converted to metallic iron in the blast furnace.


 dragee dragee /ˈdræɡi/

noun

  1. Pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy  ( dragee )
    pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy
     She took a dragee for her headache before leaving the house.
    She took a dragee for her headache before leaving the house.
  2. Sugar-coated nut or fruit piece  ( dragee )
    sugar-coated nut or fruit piece
     The cupcakes were decorated with silver dragee.
    The cupcakes were decorated with silver dragee.
  3. Silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes  ( dragee )
    silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes
     I decorated the cake with dragees, tiny silvery candy beads.
    I decorated the cake with dragees, tiny silvery candy beads.