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 prefrontal leucotomy prefrontal leucotomy /priːˈfrʌntəl luːˈkɒtəmi/

noun

  1. Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes  ( frontal lobotomy , leucotomy [British] , leukotomy [ N. American] , lobotomy , prefrontal leucotomy , prefrontal leukotomy , prefrontal lobotomy )
    surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes


 throne throne /ˈθroʊn/

noun

  1. () The chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.  ( throne )
    the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
     The king sat on his throne
    the king sat on his throne
  2. The position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions  ( throne )
    the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
  3. [Informal] A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination  ( can [Informal, N. American] , commode [ N. American] , crapper [Vulgar] , pot [Informal] , potty [Informal] , stool [Archaic] , throne [Informal] , toilet )
    a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
     She flushed the toilet after using it
    She flushed the toilet after using it

verb

  1. Put a monarch on the throne  ( enthrone , throne )
    put a monarch on the throne
     The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
    The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
  2. Sit on the throne as a ruler  ( throne )
    sit on the throne as a ruler


 doll's house doll's house /dɒlz ˈhaʊs/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] A small model of a house used as a toy by children  ( doll's house [Canadian, British] , dollhouse [ N. American] )
    a small model of a house used as a toy by children
     The doll's house has tiny furniture and accessories
    The doll's house has tiny furniture and accessories
  2. [Canadian, British] A house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything  ( doll's house [Canadian, British] , dollhouse [ N. American] )
    a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything


 Norman Norman /ˈnɔrmən/

adjective

  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans  ( Norman )
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans
     The Norman Invasion in 1066
    the Norman Invasion in 1066
  2. Of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy  ( Norman )
    of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy
     Norman beaches
    Norman beaches

noun

  1. An inhabitant of Normandy  ( Norman )
    an inhabitant of Normandy
  2. Australian golfer (born in 1955)  ( Greg Norman , Gregory John Norman , Norman )
    Australian golfer (born in 1955)
  3. United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)  ( Jessye Norman , Norman )
    United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)