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 burrawong burrawong /ˈbʌrəwɒŋ/

noun

  1. Large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales  ( burrawong , Macrozamia communis , Macrozamia spiralis )
    large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales


 Viola ocellata Viola ocellata /vaɪˈoʊlə ˌɑːsɛˈlɑːtə/

noun

  1. Violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet  ( heartsease , two-eyed violet , Viola ocellata )
    violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet


 fatigue fatigue /fəˈtiːg/

noun

  1. () Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work  ( tiredness , weariness , fatigue )
    temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
     He was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
    he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
     Growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
    growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
     Weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
    weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
  2. (military) labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning, digging, draining or so on)  ( fatigue , fatigue duty )
    (military) labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning, digging, draining or so on)
     The soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson
    the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson
     They were assigned to kitchen fatigues
    they were assigned to kitchen fatigues
  3. (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something  ( fatigue )
    (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something
     He was suffering from museum fatigue
    he was suffering from museum fatigue
     After watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue
    after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue
     The American public is experiencing scandal fatigue
    the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue
     Political fatigue
    political fatigue
  4. Used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress  ( fatigue )
    used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress
     Metal fatigue
    metal fatigue

verb

  1. Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress  ( fag [Informal] , fag out [Informal, British] , fatigue , jade , outwear , wear , wear down , wear upon , weary , tire , tire out , wear out )
    exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
     We wore ourselves out on this hike
    We wore ourselves out on this hike
  2. Lose interest or become bored with something or somebody  ( fatigue , jade , pall , tire , weary )
    lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
     I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
    I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food


 picul picul /ˈpiːkʌl/

noun

  1. A unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry)  ( picul )
    a unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry)
     The merchant carried three piculs of rice on his journey.
    The merchant carried three piculs of rice on his journey.