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Jules de Goncourt
Jules de Goncourt
/ʒuːl də ɡɒnˈkʊərt/
noun
French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)
(
Goncourt
,
Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt
,
Jules de Goncourt
)
French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)
Canandaigua Lake
Canandaigua Lake
/ˌkænənˈdeɪgwə leɪk/
noun
A glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes
(
Canandaigua Lake
,
Lake Canandaigua
)
a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes
saltbox
saltbox
/ˈsɔltˌbɑːks/
noun
[ N. American]
A type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
(
saltbox
[ N. American]
)
a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
They moved into a historic saltbox house in Massachusetts.
They moved into a historic saltbox house in Massachusetts.
universal joint
universal joint
/ˌjuːnɪˈvɝsəl dʒɔɪnt/
noun
Coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
(
universal
,
universal joint
)
coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
In motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps
in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps
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