3 1 verb v noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a title given to rulers or other important people in Asian countries
Example sentence • The khan 's palace was adorned with intricate decorations.
3 1 noun n noun
• A title of honour similar to "master" or "father", used of historical and legendary figures of the past.
4 1 noun n
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4 2 noun n noun
• the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
Example sentence • The Chinese currency is called yuan .
9 2 noun n noun
• very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
Example sentence • I bought a croissant from the bakery.
10 3 noun n noun
• a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
Example sentence • I saw a leprechaun hiding behind a tree.
7 3 noun n noun
• a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
Example sentence • The police officer serves as a liaison between the department and the community.
5 2 noun n noun
• wood of a pecan tree
6 2 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) a monster with a hundred heads who breathed out flames; son of Typhoeus and father of Cerberus and the Chimera and the Sphinx
4 1 adverb
• At that time; then.
preposition
• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
conjunction
• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
Example sentence • He is taller than his brother.
3 2 noun n noun
• one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
verb
• take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
Example sentence • The man standing next to me is my brother.
2 4 adjective adj noun
• an associate degree in nursing
Example sentence • I need an apple for my recipe.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
verb
• strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)
Example sentence • I am a huge fan of baseball.
3 1 noun n noun
• any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
Example sentence • I saw a white van parked outside my house.
3 1 verb v noun
• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
verb
• move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Example sentence • He ran to catch the bus.
8 4 noun n noun
• the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
Example sentence • The acromion is the bony projection of the scapula that forms the tip of the shoulder.
8 3 noun n noun
• an expressway in a German-speaking country
Example sentence • The autobahn is a famous highway system in Germany.
8 2 noun n noun
• a clear seasoned broth
Example sentence • I added a bouillon cube to flavor the soup.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Muslim council of state
Example sentence • The diwan in the palace was adorned with exquisite tapestries.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns
Example sentence • She wore a warm orlon scarf to protect herself from the cold wind.
6 2 noun n noun
• music composed for dancing the pavane
Example sentence • The pavane is a slow processional dance of the 16th and 17th centuries.
5 2 noun n noun
• any of several low-growing pines of western North America
Example sentence • The pinon trees provide shade in the hot desert.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health
Example sentence • Exposure to high levels of radon gas can cause lung cancer.
7 2 noun n noun
• (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray
Example sentence • The shaitan is believed to be a supernatural creature in Islamic mythology.
7 2 noun n noun
• a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests
Example sentence • He wore a black soutane for the religious ceremony.
4 2 noun n noun
• The call to prayer, which originally consisted of simply four takbirs followed by the statement لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ).
Example sentence • The azan echoed through the peaceful village, calling the faithful to prayer.
6 2 noun n noun
• A small pennant or banner carried by infantry soldiers to direct troop movement.
Example sentence • The guidon was carried proudly by the military unit.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• A traditional Japanese inn with communal baths and other public areas.
Example sentence • I stayed at a traditional ryokan during my trip to Japan.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The villagers believed that the haunted house was inhabited by a sheitan .
7 2 noun n noun
• (sometimes offensive) A Hungarian Gypsy (Romani person).
Example sentence • She played a beautiful tzigane melody on the violin.
9 3 noun n noun
• a man of refinement
Example sentence • The gentleman held the door open for the lady.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
verb
• coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan
5 2 verb v noun
• Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
verb
• take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example sentence • She began to study for her exams last night.
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a decree that prohibits something
verb
• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
Example sentence • The committee decided to ban the use of single-use plastics.
4 1 noun n noun
• group of people related by blood or marriage
Example sentence • The Smith clan gathered for their annual reunion.
4 1 noun n noun
• the mother of your father or mother
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya
Example sentence • I love baking with my grandmother's old nan .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
verb
• examine minutely or intensely
Example sentence • Please scan your boarding pass before entering the plane.
3 1 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
adjective satellite
• of a light yellowish-brown color
verb
• treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
Example sentence • She worked on her tan during her vacation.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
9 4 noun n noun
• a photographer who operates a movie camera
Example sentence • The cameraman captured stunning shots of the sunset.
7 3 noun n noun
• a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
verb
• travel in a caravan
Example sentence • We set up a caravan in the desert for shelter.
7 2 noun n noun
• play in which children pretend to put out a fire
Example sentence • The fireman rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped residents.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone whose occupation is catching fish
Example sentence • The fisherman cast his line into the river.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • The foreman oversees the construction site and ensures that work is progressing smoothly.
6 2 noun n noun
• a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
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