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 Pentecost Pentecost /ˈpɛntəˌkɔst/

noun

  1. (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments  ( Feast of Weeks , Pentecost , Shabuoth , Shavous , Shavuot , Shavuoth )
    (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
  2. Seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland  ( Pentecost , Whitsunday )
    seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland


 alkanet alkanet /ˈælkəˌnɛt/

noun

  1. Perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers  ( alkanet , Anchusa officinalis , bugloss )
    perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers


 stuffed mushroom stuffed mushroom /stʌft ˈmʌʃruːm/

noun

  1. Mushrooms stuffed with any of numerous mixtures of e.g. meats, nuts, seafood or spinach  ( stuffed mushroom )
    mushrooms stuffed with any of numerous mixtures of e.g. meats, nuts, seafood or spinach
     For the appetizer, I ordered the stuffed mushroom filled with crab meat and cheese.
    For the appetizer, I ordered the stuffed mushroom filled with crab meat and cheese.


 currant currant /ˈkʌrənt/

noun

  1. () Any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams  ( currant )
    any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
     Red currants are a tangy addition to salads and desserts
    Red currants are a tangy addition to salads and desserts
  2. Small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking  ( currant )
    small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking
     She sprinkled currants on her morning oatmeal for added sweetness.
    She sprinkled currants on her morning oatmeal for added sweetness.
  3. Any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants  ( currant , currant bush )
    any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants