recluse

adjective, noun

How to pronounce recluse?

The word recluse sounds like re-cluse
/'rɪkluz/

What is the definition of recluse?

nounone who lives in solitude
adjectivewithdrawn from society; seeking solitude

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centripetal

adjective

How to pronounce centripetal?

The word centripetal sounds like cen-trip-e-tal
/sɛn'trɪpɪtəl/

What is the definition of centripetal?

adjectivetending to unify
adjectiveof a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
adjectivetending to move toward a center
Examples
  • centripetal force

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astringent

noun, adjective

How to pronounce astringent?

The word astringent sounds like as-trin-gent
/ə'strɪndʒənt/

What is the definition of astringent?

adjectivesour or bitter in taste
nouna drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
adjectivetending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
Examples
  • astringent cosmetic lotions

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witting

adjective

How to pronounce witting?

The word witting sounds like wit-ting
/'wɪtɪŋ/

What is the definition of witting?

adjectiveintentionally conceived
adjectiveaware or knowing
Examples
  • a witting tool of the Communists

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modifiability

How to pronounce modifiability?

The word modifiability sounds like mod-i-fi-a-bil-i-ty

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chordate

noun

How to pronounce chordate?

The word chordate sounds like chor-date
/'kɔrdeɪt/

What is the definition of chordate?

nounany animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column
of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata

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bullet

noun

How to pronounce bullet?

The word bullet sounds like bul-let
/'bʊlɪt/

What is the definition of bullet?

nouna projectile that is fired from a gun
nouna high-speed passenger train
noun(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity

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