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 LGB LGB /ˌɛlˌdʒiːˈbiː/

noun

  1. A smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent  ( laser-guided bomb , LGB )
    a smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent
     Laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather
    laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather


 chlorella chlorella /kloʊˈrɛlə/

noun

  1. Any alga of the genus Chlorella  ( chlorella )
    any alga of the genus Chlorella


 shelter shelter /ˈʃɛltɝ/

noun

  1. () A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger  ( shelter )
    a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
      The homeless sought shelter in the warm, safe haven.
    The homeless sought shelter in the warm, safe haven.
  2. () Protective covering that provides protection from the weather  ( shelter )
    protective covering that provides protection from the weather
     Many animals seek shelter from the harsh weather conditions.
    Many animals seek shelter from the harsh weather conditions.
  3. Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons  ( shelter )
    temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
     The city set up a shelter for those displaced by the hurricane.
    The city set up a shelter for those displaced by the hurricane.
  4. A way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings  ( shelter , tax shelter )
    a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
  5. The condition of being protected  ( shelter , protection )
    the condition of being protected
     They were huddled together for protection
    they were huddled together for protection
     He enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home
    he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home

verb

  1. () Provide shelter for  ( shelter )
    provide shelter for
     After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people
    After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people
  2. Invest (money) so that it is not taxable  ( shelter )
    invest (money) so that it is not taxable


 warming pan warming pan /ˈwɔːrmɪŋ pæn/

noun

  1. A long-handled covered pan holding live coals to warm a bed  ( warming pan )
    a long-handled covered pan holding live coals to warm a bed
     On cold winter nights, they used a warming pan to heat their beds.
    On cold winter nights, they used a warming pan to heat their beds.