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 lead pencil lead pencil /lɛd ˈpɛnsəl/

noun

  1. () Pencil that has graphite as the marking substance  ( lead pencil )
    pencil that has graphite as the marking substance
     I always keep a lead pencil in my bag for quick notes.
    I always keep a lead pencil in my bag for quick notes.


 charger charger /ˈtʃɑːrdʒɝ/

noun

  1. () [Archaic] Formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle  ( courser , charger [Archaic] )
    formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
      The knight mounted his loyal charger, prepared for battle against the enemy.
    The knight mounted his loyal charger, prepared for battle against the enemy.
  2. A device that can hold a rechargeable battery by means of an electrical cable  ( battery charger , charger )
    a device that can hold a rechargeable battery by means of an electrical cable


 favorite favorite /ˈfeɪvrət/

adjective

  1. () Preferred above all others and treated with partiality  ( best-loved , favourite , pet , favored , favorite , preferent , preferred )
    preferred above all others and treated with partiality
     The favored child
    the favored child
  2. () Appealing to the general public  ( favourite , favorite )
    appealing to the general public
     A favorite tourist attraction
    a favorite tourist attraction

noun

  1. () [American] Something regarded with special favor or liking  ( favourite [Canadian, British] , favorite [American] )
    something regarded with special favor or liking
     That book is one of my favorites
    that book is one of my favorites
  2. () [American] A special loved one  ( dearie [Informal, British] , deary [Informal] , ducky [Informal] , favourite [Canadian, British] , pet , acushla [Irish] , duckie [Informal] , honeybun [Informal, N. American] , honeybunch [Informal] , darling , favorite [American] , jo [Archaic, Dialect, UK] )
    a special loved one
      The parents affectionately called their baby daughter "darling."
    The parents affectionately called their baby daughter "darling."
  3. [American] A competitor thought likely to win  ( favorite [American] , favourite [Canadian, British] , front-runner )
    a competitor thought likely to win


 vireo vireo /vaɪˈriːoʊ/

noun

  1. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color  ( vireo )
    any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color