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midriff
midriff /ˈmɪdrɪf/
noun
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(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
(
midriff
, diaphragm
)
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
The diaphragm is a muscle that helps us breathe
The diaphragm is a muscle that helps us breathe
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The middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
(
midriff
, midsection
, middle
)
the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
undecagon
undecagon /ʌnˈdɛkəgɒn/
noun
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An eleven-sided polygon
(
undecagon
)
an eleven-sided polygon
The artist's latest piece features a colorful undecagon in the center.
The artist's latest piece features a colorful undecagon in the center.
running board
running board /ˈrʌnɪŋ bɔːrd/
noun
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(
)
A narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars
(
running board
)
a narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars
My grandfather's car had a running board that was both functional and stylish.
My grandfather's car had a running board that was both functional and stylish.
bagpipe
bagpipe /ˈbægˌpaɪp/
noun
-
()
A tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
(
bagpipe
)
a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
The sound of the bagpipe filled the air during the parade.
The sound of the bagpipe filled the air during the parade.
