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Orizaba
Orizaba /ˌɔrɪˈzɑːbə/
noun
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A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz); a popular resort
(
Orizaba
)
a city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz); a popular resort
We hiked near Orizaba and enjoyed the picturesque landscapes of east central Mexico.
We hiked near Orizaba and enjoyed the picturesque landscapes of east central Mexico.
zinc sulfate
zinc sulfate /ˈzɪŋk ˈsʌlfeɪt/
noun
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A colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc
(
white vitriol
, zinc sulfate
, zinc sulphate
, zinc vitriol
)
a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc
gargoyle
gargoyle /ˈgɑːrˌgɔɪl/
noun
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An ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
(
gargoyle
)
an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
The medieval cathedral was adorned with gargoyles, each one a unique representation of a mythological creature.
The medieval cathedral was adorned with gargoyles, each one a unique representation of a mythological creature.
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A spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
(
gargoyle
)
a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
The ancient cathedral had gargoyles spouting water from the roof.
The ancient cathedral had gargoyles spouting water from the roof.
conducting
conducting /kənˈdʌktɪŋ/
noun
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The direction of an orchestra or choir
(
conducting
)
the direction of an orchestra or choir
He does not use a baton for conducting
he does not use a baton for conducting
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The way of administering a business
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conducting
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the way of administering a business