Beelingo.com

English Dictionary

  • Hide translation

 Sargassum bacciferum Sargassum bacciferum /sɑːrˈɡæsəm bækˈsɪfərəm/

noun

  1. Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea  ( gulfweed , sargasso , sargassum , Sargassum bacciferum )
    brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea


 capital of Virginia capital of Virginia /ˈkæpɪtəl əv vərˈdʒɪniə/

noun

  1. Capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War  ( capital of Virginia , Richmond )
    capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
      They visited historic sites in Richmond, Virginia, including the beautiful Virginia State Capitol.
    They visited historic sites in Richmond, Virginia, including the beautiful Virginia State Capitol.


 wellerism wellerism /ˈwɛlərɪzəm/

noun

  1. A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel  ( wellerism )
    a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
     A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.
    A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.


 flautist flautist /ˈflɔːtɪst/

noun

  1. () [British] Someone who plays the flute  ( flute player , flutist [ N. American] , flautist [British] )
    someone who plays the flute
     The flautist played a beautiful solo during the concert.
    The flautist played a beautiful solo during the concert.