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• a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of water.
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• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe
Example sentence • The earthquake caused chaos in the city.
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• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Example sentence • The negotiations between the two countries reached an impasse .
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• a light patterned cotton cloth
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful madras dress to the party.
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• (Judaism) a loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast; often formed into braided loaves and glazed with eggs before baking
Example sentence • I bought three hallahs from the bakery.
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• an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
Example sentence • I saw a group of people smoking hookahs at the park.
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• a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant
Example sentence • The tourists enjoyed riding on the howdahs during their safari.
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• (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
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• An elephant trap; an enclosure constructed to entrap wild elephants.
Example sentence • The zoo had several keddahs for managing their elephant population.
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• (Hebrew) a ritual purification and cleansing bath that Orthodox Jews take on certain occasions (as before Sabbath or after menstruation)
Example sentence • The mikvahs in this community are meticulously maintained.
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Example sentence • During the Mughal era, several powerful padshahs ruled over India.
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Example sentence • They say that the street is full of pooftahs .
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• usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
Example sentence • The street was filled with food wallahs offering a variety of delicious snacks.
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• an associate degree in applied science
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• South African term for `boss'
Example sentence • The baas of the company is very strict with the employees.
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• fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley
Example sentence • I have never tried kvass before, but I would like to.
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• a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
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• attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes
Example sentence • The police used teargas to disperse the crowd.
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• a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served
Example sentence • She carefully filled the wineglass with red wine.
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• the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
Example sentence • We need to get the etas for the new train schedule.
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Example sentence • I bought a bottle of kvas from the grocery store.
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• a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
Example sentence • I woke up with the blahs and couldn't get motivated to do anything.
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• an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
Example sentence • The group of fellahs gathered by the river to fish.
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• Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • The rabbi explained the halakahs of keeping kosher in great detail.
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Example sentence • The rabbis study and interpret the halakhahs to guide the Jewish community.
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Example sentence • I exchanged my dollars for halalahs at the bank.
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• an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
Example sentence • The first and second intifadahs were characterized by widespread civil disobedience and violence.
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• religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law
Example sentence • She attached the mezuzahs to the doorposts of her new home.
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Example sentence • We read two parashahs from the Torah every week.
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• a cudgel made of hardwood (usually oak or blackthorn)
Example sentence • He displayed his collection of shillalahs on the wall.
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• a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
Example sentence • I am getting a new fiberglass bathtub installed in my bathroom.
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• a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
Example sentence • She wore a fibreglass cast on her broken arm.
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Example sentence • As senhoras estão conversando no jardim.
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• spin, wind, or twist together
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• long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog
Example sentence • The kuvasz is a large breed of working dog.
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• the basic unit of money in Lithuania
Example sentence • The litas is the official currency of Lithuania.
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• a coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds
Example sentence • I bought two fresh babkas from the bakery.
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• plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rinds
Example sentence • She baked a delicious pie using cushaws as the main ingredient.
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Example sentence • Él doblas la ropa antes de guardarla en el armario.
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• A country estate, farm or ranch in Spain or Hispanic America.
Example sentence • My grandfather owns several fincas in the countryside.
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• A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco.
Example sentence • I ordered flautas for dinner.
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• A disc placed between a light and the illuminated object or actor in order to diffuse the glare.
Example sentence • The theatre technician set up the gobos to create interesting lighting effects.
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Example sentence • She burst into hahas when she heard the joke.
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Example sentence • My aunt makes the best halvas every Christmas.
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• a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman
Example sentence • The hulas is a traditional Hawaiian dance form.
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