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old boy
old boy /oʊld bɔɪ/
noun
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(
)
A familiar term of address for a man
(
old man
, old boy
)
a familiar term of address for a man
The old boy reminisced about his time spent at the prestigious boarding school.
The old boy reminisced about his time spent at the prestigious boarding school.
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()
A vivacious elderly man
(
old boy
)
a vivacious elderly man
The lively old boy regaled the youngsters with tales from his youth.
The lively old boy regaled the youngsters with tales from his youth.
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A former male pupil of a school
(
old boy
)
a former male pupil of a school
Second World War
Second World War /ˈsɛkənd wɜrld wɔr/
noun
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A war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
(
Second World War
, World War 2
, World War II
)
a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
World War II shaped the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century.
World War II shaped the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century.
high mallow
high mallow /haɪ ˈmæloʊ/
noun
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Erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
(
cheese
, cheeseflower
, high mallow
, Malva sylvestris
, tall mallow
)
erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
ballet dancer
ballet dancer /ˈbæleɪ ˈdænsər/
noun
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()
A trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company
(
ballet dancer
)
a trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company
The ballet dancer gracefully performed her solo, captivating the audience.
The ballet dancer gracefully performed her solo, captivating the audience.
