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 mother's boy mother's boy /ˈmʌðərz bɔɪ/

noun

  1. A boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests  ( mama's boy , mamma's boy , mother's boy )
    a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests


 dead room dead room /ˈdɛd ruːm/

noun

  1. () A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation  ( mortuary , dead room , morgue )
    a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation


 anamorphism anamorphism /əˈnæmɔːrˌfɪzm/

noun

  1. A distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner  ( anamorphism , anamorphosis )
    a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner
  2. Metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals  ( anamorphism )
    metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals
  3. The evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes  ( anamorphism , anamorphosis )
    the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes


 photoflash photoflash /ˈfoʊtoʊˌflæʃ/

noun

  1. A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph  ( flash , flash bulb [Archaic] , flash lamp , flashbulb [Archaic] , flashgun , photoflash )
    a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
      The flash on my camera isn't working properly
    The flash on my camera isn't working properly


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