jamesian

How to pronounce jamesian?

The word jamesian sounds like james-i-an
/'dʒeɪmziən/

What is the definition of jamesian?

of or relating to or characteristic of William James or his philosophy or his teachings
of or relating to or characteristic of Henry James or his writing

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alloy

verb, noun

How to pronounce alloy?

The word alloy sounds like al-loy
/'ælOi/

What is the definition of alloy?

nouna mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
Examples
  • brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
verblower in value by increasing the base-metal content
nounthe state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
verbmake an alloy of

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throne

verb, noun

How to pronounce throne?

The word throne sounds like throne
/θroʊn/

What is the definition of throne?

nouna plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
verbput a monarch on the throne
Examples
  • The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
verbsit on the throne as a ruler
nounthe chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
Examples
  • the king sat on his throne
nounthe position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions

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dumpling

noun

How to pronounce dumpling?

The word dumpling sounds like dump-ling
/'dəmplɪŋ/

What is the definition of dumpling?

nounsmall balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
noundessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry

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squishy

adjective

How to pronounce squishy?

The word squishy sounds like squish-y
/'skwɪʃi/

What is the definition of squishy?

adjectiveeasily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

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wrestling

noun

How to pronounce wrestling?

The word wrestling sounds like wres-tling
/'rɛslɪŋ/

What is the definition of wrestling?

nounthe sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
nounthe act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Examples
  • we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully

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rostrum

noun

How to pronounce rostrum?

The word rostrum sounds like ros-trum
/'rɑstrəm/

What is the definition of rostrum?

nounbeaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
nouna platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

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