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barbecued spareribs
barbecued spareribs /ˈbɑːrbɪkjuːd ˈspeɪrriːbz/
noun
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Baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
(
barbecued spareribs
, spareribs
)
baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
psychosurgery
psychosurgery /ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜːrdʒəri/
noun
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Brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
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psychosurgery
)
brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
gazebo
gazebo /gəˈziːboʊ/
noun
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A small roofed building affording shade and rest
(
gazebo
, summerhouse
)
a small roofed building affording shade and rest
lexicon
lexicon /ˈlɛksɪˌkɑːn/
noun
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)
A language user's knowledge of words
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mental lexicon
, vocab
[Informal] , lexicon
, vocabulary
)
a language user's knowledge of words
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A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
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lexicon
, dictionary
)
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in the dictionary
If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in the dictionary
