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 unusual person unusual person /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl ˈpɜːrsən/

noun

  1. A person who is unusual  ( anomaly , unusual person )
    a person who is unusual


 Border terrier Border terrier /ˈbɔːrdər ˈtɛriər/

noun

  1. Small rough-coated terrier of British origin  ( Border terrier )
    small rough-coated terrier of British origin
     The Border terrier eagerly chased after the ball in the park.
    The Border terrier eagerly chased after the ball in the park.


 reservoir reservoir /ˈrɛzɝvˌwɑːr/

noun

  1. () A large or extra supply of something  ( reservoir )
    a large or extra supply of something
     A reservoir of talent
    a reservoir of talent
  2. () Tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)  ( reservoir )
    tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
     The reservoir provides drinking water to the nearby towns.
    The reservoir provides drinking water to the nearby towns.
  3. () Lake used to store water for community use  ( man-made lake , artificial lake , reservoir )
    lake used to store water for community use
  4. Anything (a person, animal, plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies  ( reservoir , source )
    anything (a person, animal, plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
     An infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival
    an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival


 ginmill ginmill /ˈdʒɪnmɪl/

noun

  1. () [Informal, N. American] A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter  ( barroom [ N. American] , taproom , cantina , bar , ginmill [Informal, N. American] , saloon , lounge bar [British] , saloon bar [British] )
    a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
     He drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar
    he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar