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aluminium foil
aluminium foil /ˌæl(j)uːˈmɪniəm fɔɪl/
noun
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[British]
Foil made of aluminum
(
aluminium foil
[British] , tin foil
, aluminum foil
[ N. American] )
foil made of aluminum
She wrapped the leftover sandwich in aluminum foil.
She wrapped the leftover sandwich in aluminum foil.
George Gilbert Aime Murphy
George Gilbert Aime Murphy /dʒɔːrdʒ ˈɡɪlbərt eɪm ˈmɝːfi/
noun
-
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
(
George Gilbert Aime Murphy
, Gilbert Murray
, Murray
)
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
cytologist
cytologist /saɪˈtɒlədʒɪst/
noun
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A biologist who studies the structure and function of cells
(
cytologist
)
a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells
The cytologist examined cell samples to check for any abnormalities.
The cytologist examined cell samples to check for any abnormalities.
mole
mole /ˈmoʊl/
noun
-
Small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
(
mole
)
small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
While gardening, I discovered a mole burrow, indicative of the mammal's presence in my yard.
While gardening, I discovered a mole burrow, indicative of the mammal's presence in my yard.
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A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
(
bulwark
, groin
, groyne
, breakwater
, jetty
, mole
, seawall
)
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt
The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt
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A small congenital pigmented spot on the skin
(
mole
)
a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin
He had a mole on his neck that was easily visible
He had a mole on his neck that was easily visible
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Spicy sauce often containing chocolate
(
mole
)
spicy sauce often containing chocolate
The chicken was smothered in a rich mole sauce.
The chicken was smothered in a rich mole sauce.
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A spy who works against enemy espionage
(
counterspy
, mole
)
a spy who works against enemy espionage
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The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Système International d'Unités
(
gram molecule
, mol
, mole
)
the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Système International d'Unités