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yellow pond lily
yellow pond lily
noun
(
cow lily, Nuphar advena, spatterdock, yellow pond lily )common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
Gabriel Tellez
Gabriel Tellez
noun
(
Gabriel Tellez, Tirso de Molina )Spanish dramatist who wrote the first dramatic treatment of the legend of Don Juan (1571-1648)
competition
competition
noun
) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
(
competition )a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
business competition can be fiendish at times
business competition can be fiendish at times
) the act of competing as for profit or a prize
(
contention, rivalry, competition )the act of competing as for profit or a prize
the teams were in fierce contention for first place
the teams were in fierce contention for first place
) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
(
competition, contest )an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
(
challenger, competition, contender, rival, competitor )the contestant you hope to defeat
he had respect for his rivals
he had respect for his rivals
he wanted to know what the competition was doing
he wanted to know what the competition was doing
making love
making love
noun
(
love, love life, lovemaking, making love, sexual love )sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
his lovemaking disgusted her
his lovemaking disgusted her
he hadn't had any love in months
he hadn't had any love in months
he has a very complicated love life
he has a very complicated love life
