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 English walnut English walnut /ˈɪŋglɪʃ ˈwɔːlnʌt/

noun

  1. Nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking  ( English walnut )
    nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking
     I baked a cake using the rich flavors of the English walnut.
    I baked a cake using the rich flavors of the English walnut.
  2. Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated  ( Circassian walnut , English walnut , English walnut tree , Juglans regia , Persian walnut )
    Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated


 hypertensive hypertensive /ˌhaɪpɝˈtɛnsɪv/

adjective

  1. Having abnormally high blood pressure  ( hypertensive )
    having abnormally high blood pressure

noun

  1. A person who has abnormally high blood pressure  ( hypertensive )
    a person who has abnormally high blood pressure


 bifocals bifocals /ˈbaɪfoʊkəlz/

noun

  1. (plural) eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision  ( bifocals )
    (plural) eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
     My grandmother wears bifocals to read her book and then look at the television.
    My grandmother wears bifocals to read her book and then look at the television.


 ranch ranch /ˈræntʃ/

noun

  1. () Farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)  ( cattle farm , cattle ranch , spread , ranch )
    farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
      The cowboy managed a large cattle ranch in the countryside.
    The cowboy managed a large cattle ranch in the countryside.

verb

  1. Manage or run a ranch  ( ranch )
    manage or run a ranch
     Her husband is ranching in Arizona
    Her husband is ranching in Arizona