probe

noun, verb

How to pronounce probe?

The word probe sounds like probe
/proʊb/

What is the definition of probe?

nounan inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Examples
  • there was a congressional probe into the scandal
verbexamine physically with or as if with a probe
Examples
  • probe an anthill
verbquestion or examine thoroughly and closely
nouna flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
nounan exploratory action or expedition
nounan investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity

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parlay

noun, verb

How to pronounce parlay?

The word parlay sounds like par-lay
/'pɑrli/

What is the definition of parlay?

verbstake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
nouna series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers

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chunky

adjective

How to pronounce chunky?

The word chunky sounds like chunk-y
/'ʧəŋki/

What is the definition of chunky?

adjectivelike or containing small sticky lumps
Examples
  • the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough
adjectiveshort and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
Examples
  • some people seem born to be square and chunky

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misjoinder

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dingle

noun

How to pronounce dingle?

The word dingle sounds like din-gle
/'dɪŋɡəl/

What is the definition of dingle?

nouna small wooded hollow

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annapolis

noun

How to pronounce annapolis?

The word annapolis sounds like an-nap-o-lis
/ə'næpəlɪs/

What is the definition of annapolis?

nounstate capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy

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twinning

adjective

How to pronounce twinning?

The word twinning sounds like twin-ning

What is the definition of twinning?

adjectiveproducing two offspring at a time

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