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 maori hen maori hen /ˈmaʊri hɛn/

noun

  1. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting  ( maori hen , weka , wood hen )
    flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting


 Gateway to the West Gateway to the West /ˈɡeɪtweɪ tʊ ðə wɛst/

noun

  1. The largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century  ( Gateway to the West , Saint Louis , St. Louis )
    the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century
      They admired the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri.
    They admired the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri.


 Chios Chios /ˈkaɪɒs/

noun

  1. An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece  ( Chios , Khios )
    an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece


 shebeen shebeen /ʃɪˈbiːn/

noun

  1. [Irish, South Africa] Unlicensed drinking establishment  ( shebeen [Irish, South Africa] )
    unlicensed drinking establishment
     The locals often met at the shebeen to enjoy a drink and share stories.
    The locals often met at the shebeen to enjoy a drink and share stories.