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 solar telescope solar telescope /ˈsoʊlər ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/

noun

  1. 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.


 yanquapin yanquapin /ˈjænkwəpɪn/

noun

  1. Water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds  ( American lotus , Nelumbo lutea , water chinquapin , yanquapin )
    water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds


 orange peel orange peel /ˈɔrɪndʒ piːl/

noun

  1. Strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar  ( orange peel )
    strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
      The cake had a subtle citrus aroma, thanks to the candied orange peel.
    The cake had a subtle citrus aroma, thanks to the candied orange peel.
  2. The rind of an orange  ( orange peel , orange rind )
    the rind of an orange


 separatism separatism /ˈsɛpɝəˌtɪzəm/

noun

  1. Advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state  ( separationism , separatism )
    advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
  2. A disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists  ( separatism )
    a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
      Separatism is a serious problem in Quebec
    separatism is a serious problem in Quebec
      Demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education
    demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education
  3. A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups  ( segregation , separatism )
    a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups


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