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 deadbolt deadbolt /ˈdɛdˌboʊlt/

noun

  1. The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key  ( deadbolt , bolt )
    the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
      Don't forget to lock the bolt on the front door before you go to bed
    Don't forget to lock the bolt on the front door before you go to bed


 motherwort motherwort /ˈmʌðərˌwɝːt/

noun

  1. Bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers  ( Leonurus cardiaca , motherwort )
    bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers


 upsetter upsetter /ʌpˈsɛtər/

noun

  1. An unexpected winner; someone who defeats the favorite competitor  ( upsetter )
    an unexpected winner; someone who defeats the favorite competitor


 scepter scepter /ˈsɛptər/

noun

  1. [American] A ceremonial or emblematic staff  ( scepter [American] , sceptre [Canadian, British] , verge , wand )
    a ceremonial or emblematic staff
  2. [American] The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter  ( scepter [American] , sceptre [Canadian, British] )
    the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter


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