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dwarf cornel
dwarf cornel /dwɔːrf ˈkɔrnəl/
noun
-
Creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
(
bunchberry
, Cornus canadensis
, crackerberry
, dwarf cornel
, pudding berry
)
creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
baluster
baluster /ˈbæləstər/
noun
-
One of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing
(
baluster
)
one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing
I accidentally knocked over a baluster while cleaning the railing on the balcony.
I accidentally knocked over a baluster while cleaning the railing on the balcony.
department
department /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
noun
-
(
)
A specialized division of a large organization
(
section
, department
)
a specialized division of a large organization
You'll find it in the hardware department
you'll find it in the hardware department
She got a job in the historical section of the Treasury
she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury
-
A specialized sphere of knowledge
(
department
)
a specialized sphere of knowledge
Baking is not my department
baking is not my department
His work established a new department of literature
his work established a new department of literature
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The territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
(
department
)
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
France is divided into several departments for administrative purposes.
France is divided into several departments for administrative purposes.
Lepomis gibbosus
Lepomis gibbosus /lɪˈpoʊmɪs ˈgɪbəsʊs/
noun
-
Small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
(
Lepomis gibbosus
, pumpkinseed
)
small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
