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advent
advent /ˈædvent/
noun
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(
)
Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
(
advent
, coming
)
arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
The advent of the computer
the advent of the computer
Advent
-
(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
(
Advent
, Parousia
, Second Advent
, Second Coming
, Second Coming of Christ
)
(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
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The season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
(
Advent
)
the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
The Advent season brings a sense of anticipation and joy as people prepare for Christmas.
The Advent season brings a sense of anticipation and joy as people prepare for Christmas.
genus Helix
genus Helix /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈhiːlɪks/
noun
-
Type genus of the family Helicidae
(
genus Helix
, Helix
)
type genus of the family Helicidae
coverlet
coverlet /ˈkʌvərlɪt/
noun
-
()
A decorative bedspread (usually quilted)
(
coverlet
)
a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)
The beautifully quilted coverlet added a touch of elegance to the bedroom.
The beautifully quilted coverlet added a touch of elegance to the bedroom.
Menticirrhus undulatus
Menticirrhus undulatus /mɛntɪˈsɪrəs ʌnˈduːlətʊs/
noun
-
Bluish-grey whiting of California coast
(
corbina
, Menticirrhus undulatus
)
bluish-grey whiting of California coast
