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 Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson /ˈælfrɛd ˈtɛnɪsən/

noun

  1. Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)  ( Alfred Lord Tennyson , Alfred Tennyson , First Baron Tennyson , Tennyson )
    Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)


 commissionaire commissionaire /ˌkɒmɪˈʃɛəri/

noun

  1. [British] A uniformed doorman  ( commissionaire [British] )
    a uniformed doorman
     The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.
    The commissionaire greeted guests at the hotel entrance.


 socle socle /ˈsoʊkl/

noun

  1. A plain plinth that supports a wall  ( socle )
    a plain plinth that supports a wall
     The statue stood tall upon a socle, which provided stability and prominence.
    The statue stood tall upon a socle, which provided stability and prominence.


 X-radiation X-radiation /ˌɛks reɪdiˈeɪʃən/

noun

  1. Obtaining images by the use of X rays  ( X-radiation , X-raying )
    obtaining images by the use of X rays
  2. Electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target  ( roentgen ray , X-radiation , X-ray , X ray )
    electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
     The X ray showed a fracture in the bone.
    The X ray showed a fracture in the bone.