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 sandwich board sandwich board /ˈsændwɪtʃ ˈbɔrd/

noun

  1. Signboard consisting of two hinged boards that hang front and back from the shoulders of a walker and are used to display advertisements  ( sandwich board )
    signboard consisting of two hinged boards that hang front and back from the shoulders of a walker and are used to display advertisements
     A man walked down the street wearing a sandwich board, displaying advertisements for a local restaurant.
    A man walked down the street wearing a sandwich board, displaying advertisements for a local restaurant.


 nonagon nonagon /ˈnɒnəɡɒn/

noun

  1. A nine-sided polygon  ( nonagon )
    a nine-sided polygon
     The artist's new design featured a beautifully symmetric nonagon.
    The artist's new design featured a beautifully symmetric nonagon.


 wearing apparel wearing apparel /ˈwɛərɪŋ əˈpærəl/

noun

  1. Clothing in general  ( apparel , dress , wearing apparel , clothes , toggery [Informal] )
    clothing in general
     She was refined in her choice of apparel
    she was refined in her choice of apparel
     He always bought his clothes at the same store
    he always bought his clothes at the same store
     Fastidious about his dress
    fastidious about his dress


 five-star admiral five-star admiral /ˈfaɪv stɑːr ˈædmərəl/

noun

  1. [ N. American] An admiral of the highest rank  ( five-star admiral [ N. American] , fleet admiral [ N. American] , Admiral of the Fleet [Canadian, British] )
    an admiral of the highest rank