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 half-slip half-slip /hæfˈslɪp/

noun

  1. Undergarment worn under a skirt  ( half-slip , petticoat , underskirt )
    undergarment worn under a skirt


 dishpan dishpan /ˈdɪʃpæn/

noun

  1. Large pan for washing dishes  ( dishpan )
    large pan for washing dishes
     After dinner, she filled the dishpan with soapy water to wash the dishes.
    After dinner, she filled the dishpan with soapy water to wash the dishes.


 nightstick nightstick /ˈnaɪtˌstɪk/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A short stout club used primarily by policemen  ( baton , billy [Informal, N. American] , billy club [ N. American] , billystick [ N. American] , nightstick [ N. American] , truncheon )
    a short stout club used primarily by policemen


 husbandman husbandman /ˈhʌzbəndmən/

noun

  1. [Archaic] A person who operates a farm  ( granger [American] , husbandman [Archaic] , sodbuster [ N. American] , farmer )
    a person who operates a farm
     The farmer wakes up early every day to tend to his crops and livestock
    The farmer wakes up early every day to tend to his crops and livestock