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genus Phytelephas
genus Phytelephas
/ˈdʒiːnəs faɪˈtɛləfəs/
noun
Small genus of South American feather palms
(
genus Phytelephas
,
phytelephas
)
small genus of South American feather palms
rec room
rec room
/ˈrɛk ruːm/
noun
[Informal, N. American]
A room equipped for informal entertaining
(
rec room
[Informal, N. American]
,
recreation room
)
a room equipped for informal entertaining
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
/miːˈxaɪl sɛrˈɡeɪəvɪtʃ gɔːrˈbɑːtʃɛv/
noun
Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)
(
Gorbachev
,
Mikhail Gorbachev
,
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
)
Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)
undercut
undercut
/ˈʌndɝˌkət/
noun
A cut made underneath to remove material
(
undercut
)
a cut made underneath to remove material
(sport) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
(
cut
,
undercut
)
(sport) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
Cuts do not bother a good tennis player
cuts do not bother a good tennis player
A notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
(
undercut
)
a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
The tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
(
tenderloin
,
undercut
)
the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
The material removed by a cut made underneath
(
undercut
)
the material removed by a cut made underneath
verb
Cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
(
undercut
)
cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
Strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
(
undercut
)
strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
Cut away the underpart of
(
undercut
)
cut away the underpart of
Undercut a vein of ore
undercut a vein of ore
Cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
(
undercut
)
cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
Sell cheaper than one's competition
(
undercut
,
undersell
)
sell cheaper than one's competition
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