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Edward Kennedy Ellington
Edward Kennedy Ellington /ˈɛdwərd ˈkɛnɪdi ˈɛlɪŋtən/
noun
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United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader (1899-1974)
(
Duke Ellington
, Edward Kennedy Ellington
, Ellington
)
United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader (1899-1974)
orange liqueur
orange liqueur /ˈɔːrɪndʒ lɪˈkɜːr/
noun
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Liqueur flavored with orange
(
orange liqueur
)
liqueur flavored with orange
The cocktail recipe called for a splash of orange liqueur.
The cocktail recipe called for a splash of orange liqueur.
insinuation
insinuation /ˌɪnˌsɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/
noun
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(
)
An indirect (and usually malicious) implication
(
innuendo
, insinuation
)
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Her insinuation about Mark's motives caused a rift in the group.
Her insinuation about Mark's motives caused a rift in the group.
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The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
(
ingratiation
, insinuation
)
the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
She refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
solar telescope
solar telescope /ˈsoʊlər ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/
noun
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A telescope designed to make observations of the sun
(
solar telescope
)
a telescope designed to make observations of the sun
With the solar telescope, astronomers observed solar flares and sunspots in detail.
With the solar telescope, astronomers observed solar flares and sunspots in detail.
