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 underbodice underbodice /ˈʌndərˌbɒdɪs/

noun

  1. A short sleeveless undergarment for women  ( camisole , underbodice )
    a short sleeveless undergarment for women


 bivalve bivalve /ˈbaɪˌvælv/

adjective

  1. (zoology) used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)  ( bivalve , bivalved )
    (zoology) used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)

noun

  1. Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together  ( bivalve , lamellibranch , pelecypod )
    marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together


 rebate rebate /ˈriːˌbeɪt/

noun

  1. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together  ( rabbet , rebate )
    a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
  2. A refund of some fraction of the amount paid  ( discount , rebate )
    a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

verb

  1. Join with a rebate  ( rebate )
    join with a rebate
     Rebate the pieces of timber and stone
    rebate the pieces of timber and stone
  2. Cut a rebate in (timber or stone)  ( rebate )
    cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
  3. Give a reduction in the price during a sale  ( rebate )
    give a reduction in the price during a sale
     The store is rebating refrigerators this week
    The store is rebating refrigerators this week


 tidings tidings /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/

noun

  1. () Information about recent and important events  ( intelligence , intel [Informal] , tidings , news , word )
    information about recent and important events
     They awaited news of the outcome
    they awaited news of the outcome