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Transvaal kafferboom
Transvaal kafferboom /trænsˈvɑːl ˈkæfərbum/
noun
-
Small semi-evergreen tree of South Africa having dense clusters of clear scarlet flowers and red seeds
(
Erythrina lysistemon
, kaffir boom
, Transvaal kafferboom
)
small semi-evergreen tree of South Africa having dense clusters of clear scarlet flowers and red seeds
barong
barong /bɑːˈrɔːŋ/
noun
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A knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines
(
barong
)
a knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines
The warrior skillfully wielded his barong, a symbol of pride in the Philippines.
The warrior skillfully wielded his barong, a symbol of pride in the Philippines.
public transport
public transport /ˈpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːrt/
noun
-
Conveyance for passengers, mail or freight
(
public transport
)
conveyance for passengers, mail or freight
Many urban residents rely on public transport for daily commuting.
Many urban residents rely on public transport for daily commuting.
generator
generator /ˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪtɝ/
noun
-
(
)
An apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
(
generator
)
an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
The generator provided electricity during the power outage.
The generator provided electricity during the power outage.
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()
Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
(
generator
)
engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
A generator produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
A generator produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
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An electronic device for producing a signal voltage
(
generator
)
an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
In case of power outages, we have a backup generator to provide electricity.
In case of power outages, we have a backup generator to provide electricity.
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Someone who originates, causes or initiates something
(
generator
, source
, author
)
someone who originates, causes or initiates something
He was the generator of several complaints
he was the generator of several complaints