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ginmill
ginmill /ˈdʒɪnmɪl/
noun
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(
)
[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
reservoir
reservoir /ˈrɛzɝvˌwɑːr/
noun
-
()
A large or extra supply of something
(
reservoir
)
a large or extra supply of something
A reservoir of talent
a reservoir of talent
-
()
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.
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()
Lake used to store water for community use
(
man-made lake
, artificial lake
, reservoir
)
lake used to store water for community use
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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
moral philosophy
moral philosophy /ˈmɔːrəl fɪˈlɑːsəfi/
noun
-
The philosophical study of moral values and rules
(
ethics
, moral philosophy
)
the philosophical study of moral values and rules
unusual person
unusual person /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl ˈpɜːrsən/
noun
-
A person who is unusual
(
anomaly
, unusual person
)
a person who is unusual
