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 three-quarter binding three-quarter binding /ˈθriːˈkwɔːrtər ˈbaɪndɪŋ/

noun

  1. The spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover  ( three-quarter binding )
    the spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover
     The three-quarter binding gave the book a distinct appearance with contrasting materials.
    The three-quarter binding gave the book a distinct appearance with contrasting materials.


 dog's-tooth check dog's-tooth check /dɔːgz tuːθ tʃɛk/

noun

  1. Textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks  ( dog's-tooth check , dogs-tooth check , dogstooth check , hound's-tooth check , houndstooth check )
    textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks


 biochemist biochemist /ˌbaɪoʊˈkɛmɪst/

noun

  1. Someone with special training in biochemistry  ( biochemist )
    someone with special training in biochemistry
     As a biochemist, she's been researching the complex interactions of cellular processes.
    As a biochemist, she's been researching the complex interactions of cellular processes.


 ice milk ice milk /aɪs mɪlk/

noun

  1. Similar to ice cream but made of milk  ( ice milk )
    similar to ice cream but made of milk
     I opted for ice milk instead of ice cream as it's made of milk and slightly lighter.
    I opted for ice milk instead of ice cream as it's made of milk and slightly lighter.