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 workman workman /ˈwɝːkmən/

noun

  1. () An employee who performs manual or industrial labor  ( working man , working person , workingman , workman )
    an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
      The skilled workman diligently crafted furniture from raw materials.
    The skilled workman diligently crafted furniture from raw materials.


 frigate frigate /ˈfrɪgət/

noun

  1. A United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser  ( frigate )
    a United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser
     The frigate patrolled the coast to ensure safety from pirates.
    The frigate patrolled the coast to ensure safety from pirates.
  2. A medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries  ( frigate )
    a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries
     The frigate sailed the seas, representing the might of the empire.
    The frigate sailed the seas, representing the might of the empire.


 colouring colouring /ˈkʌlɝˌrɪŋ/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] The act or process of changing the color of something  ( coloring [American] , colouring [Canadian, British] )
    the act or process of changing the color of something
  2. [Canadian, British] A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit, transmit or reflect  ( coloring [American] , colour [Canadian, British] , colouring [Canadian, British] , color [American] )
    a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit, transmit or reflect
     A white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
    a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
  3. [Canadian, British] A digestible substance used to give color to food  ( coloring [American] , colouring [Canadian, British] , food color [American] , food coloring [American] , food colour [Canadian, British] , food colouring [Canadian, British] )
    a digestible substance used to give color to food
     Food color made from vegetable dyes
    food color made from vegetable dyes


 Lysimachia nummularia Lysimachia nummularia /laɪsɪˈmeɪkiə nʌmʊˈlɛriə/

noun

  1. A loosestrife vine  ( creeping Charlie , creeping Jenny , Lysimachia nummularia , moneywort )
    a loosestrife vine