asquint

adjective

How to pronounce asquint?

The word asquint sounds like a-squint
/ə'skwɪnt/

What is the definition of asquint?

adjective(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

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avatar

noun

How to pronounce avatar?

The word avatar sounds like av-a-tar
/,ævə'tɑr/

What is the definition of avatar?

nouna new personification of a familiar idea
Examples
  • the very avatar of cunning
nounthe manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
Examples
  • some Hindus consider Krishna to be an avatar of the god Vishnu

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insistency

noun

How to pronounce insistency?

The word insistency sounds like in-sist-en-cy
/ɪn'sɪstənsi/

What is the definition of insistency?

nounthe act of insisting on something
nounthe state of demanding notice or attention

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cuttle

noun

How to pronounce cuttle?

The word cuttle sounds like cut-tle
/'kətəl/

What is the definition of cuttle?

nounten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell

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surveillance

noun

How to pronounce surveillance?

The word surveillance sounds like sur-veil-lance
/sər'veɪləns/

What is the definition of surveillance?

nounclose observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

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patrimony

noun

How to pronounce patrimony?

The word patrimony sounds like pat-ri-mo-ny
/'pætrə,moʊni/

What is the definition of patrimony?

nounan inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)
nouna church endowment

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levitate

verb

How to pronounce levitate?

The word levitate sounds like lev-i-tate
/'lɛvɪ,teɪt/

What is the definition of levitate?

verbbe suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
Examples
  • The guru claimed that he could levitate
verbcause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity
Examples
  • The magician levitated the woman

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