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ouzo
ouzo /ˈuːzoʊ/
noun
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A Greek liquor flavored with anise
(
ouzo
)
a Greek liquor flavored with anise
While in Greece, they enjoyed sipping ouzo at a local taverna.
While in Greece, they enjoyed sipping ouzo at a local taverna.
Irtish
Irtish /ˈɪrtɪʃ/
noun
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An Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River
(
Irtish
, Irtish River
, Irtysh
, Irtysh River
)
an Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River
spheroid
spheroid /sˈfɪˌrɔɪd/
noun
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A shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
(
ellipsoid of revolution
, spheroid
)
a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
It looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
contestant
contestant /kənˈtɛstənt/
noun
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(
)
A person who participates in competitions
(
contestant
)
a person who participates in competitions
Each contestant waited nervously for the results to be announced.
Each contestant waited nervously for the results to be announced.
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A person who dissents from some established policy
(
contestant
, dissident
, objector
, dissenter
, protester
, protestor
)
a person who dissents from some established policy