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queer bird
queer bird
/kwiːr bɝːd/
noun
[Informal]
Someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
(
kook
[Informal, N. American]
,
odd fellow
,
odd fish
[Informal]
,
odd man out
,
queer bird
[Informal]
,
queer duck
[Informal]
,
odd bod
[Informal, British]
,
odd one out
)
someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
beholding
beholding
/bɪˈhoʊldɪŋ/
noun
Perception by means of the eyes
(
beholding
,
seeing
,
visual perception
)
perception by means of the eyes
Hub of the Universe
Hub of the Universe
/hʌb ʌv ðə ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːrs/
noun
State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
(
Bean Town
,
Beantown
,
capital of Massachusetts
,
Boston
,
Hub of the Universe
)
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
They walked along the cobblestone streets of Boston, immersing themselves in its rich history.
They walked along the cobblestone streets of Boston, immersing themselves in its rich history.
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney
/ˈiːlaɪ ˈwɪtni/
noun
United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
(
Eli Whitney
,
Whitney
)
United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
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