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 volunteer volunteer /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪr/

adjective

  1. Without payment  ( unpaid , volunteer )
    without payment
     The soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers
    the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers
     A volunteer fire department
    a volunteer fire department

noun

  1. () (military) a person who freely enlists for service  ( military volunteer , voluntary , volunteer )
    (military) a person who freely enlists for service
      The selfless volunteer dedicated their time and effort to helping those in need.
    The selfless volunteer dedicated their time and effort to helping those in need.
  2. () A person who performs voluntary work  ( unpaid worker , volunteer )
    a person who performs voluntary work

verb

  1. () Tell voluntarily  ( volunteer )
    tell voluntarily
     He volunteered the information
    He volunteered the information
  2. () Do volunteer work  ( volunteer )
    do volunteer work
  3. () Agree freely  ( volunteer , offer )
    agree freely
     She volunteered to drive the old lady home
    She volunteered to drive the old lady home
     I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it
    I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it

 Volunteer

    noun

    1. A native or resident of Tennessee  ( Tennessean , Volunteer )
      a native or resident of Tennessee


     cherry cherry /ˈtʃɛri/

    adjective

    1. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood, cherries, tomatoes or rubies  ( blood-red , carmine , cerise , cherry , cherry-red , reddish , ruby , ruby-red , ruddy , crimson , red , scarlet , reddy , rufescent )
      of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood, cherries, tomatoes or rubies
       The picture would come through dark with a blood-red tinge
      The picture would come through dark with a blood-red tinge

    noun

    1. A red the color of ripe cherries  ( cerise , cherry , cherry red )
      a red the color of ripe cherries
    2. A red fruit with a single hard stone  ( cherry )
      a red fruit with a single hard stone
       The cherry pie was the perfect end to a summer barbecue
      The cherry pie was the perfect end to a summer barbecue
    3. Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood  ( cherry , cherry tree )
      any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
    4. Wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry  ( cherry )
      wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry


     Lemnos Lemnos /ˈlɛmnɒs/

    noun

    1. A Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea; famous for a reddish-brown clay that has medicinal properties  ( Lemnos , Limnos )
      a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea; famous for a reddish-brown clay that has medicinal properties


     game license game license /ɡeɪm ˈlaɪsəns/

    noun

    1. [ N. American] A license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time  ( game license [ N. American] , hunting licence [Canadian, British] , hunting license [ N. American] , hunting permit , game licence [Canadian, British] )
      a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time