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concertina
concertina
/kɑːnsɝˈtiːnə/
noun
(
)
Coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle
(
concertina
)
coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle
The military used concertina wire to block unauthorized access to the base.
The military used concertina wire to block unauthorized access to the base.
Free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds
(
concertina
)
free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds
He played a cheerful tune on his concertina at the campfire.
He played a cheerful tune on his concertina at the campfire.
verb
Collapse like a concertina
(
concertina
)
collapse like a concertina
George V
George V
/dʒɔːrdʒ fɪfθ/
noun
King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936; gave up his German title in 1917 during World War I (1865-1936)
(
George
,
George V
)
King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936; gave up his German title in 1917 during World War I (1865-1936)
unrestrained
unrestrained
/ˌənriːˈstreɪnd/
adjective
Not subject to restraint
(
unrestrained
)
not subject to restraint
Unrestrained laughter
unrestrained laughter
Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
(
delirious
,
unrestrained
,
frantic
,
excited
,
mad
)
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
A crowd of delirious baseball fans
a crowd of delirious baseball fans
Something frantic in their gaiety
something frantic in their gaiety
A mad whirl of pleasure
a mad whirl of pleasure
everyday
everyday
/ˈɛvriːˈdeɪ/
adjective
(
)
Found in the ordinary course of events
(
quotidian
,
workaday
,
unremarkable
,
everyday
,
mundane
,
routine
)
found in the ordinary course of events
A placid everyday scene
a placid everyday scene
It was a routine day
it was a routine day
There's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute
there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute
Commonplace and ordinary
(
everyday
)
commonplace and ordinary
The familiar everyday world
the familiar everyday world
Appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions
(
daily
,
everyday
,
casual
)
appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions
Casual clothes
casual clothes
Everyday clothes
everyday clothes
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