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 sandpile sandpile /ˈsændˌpaɪl/

noun

  1. [ N. American, British] A plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in  ( sandbox [ N. American] , sandpile [ N. American, British] , sandpit [British] )
    a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in
     The kids were building sandcastles in the sandpit at the playground
    The kids were building sandcastles in the sandpit at the playground


 canyon canyon /ˈkænjən/

noun

  1. () A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall  ( canon , canyon )
    a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
      The breathtaking canyon stretched as far as the eye could see, its towering cliffs a testament to the power of erosion.
    The breathtaking canyon stretched as far as the eye could see, its towering cliffs a testament to the power of erosion.


 Kahoolawe Island Kahoolawe Island /kəhuːˈlɑːweɪ ˈaɪlənd/

noun

  1. An island of south-central Hawaii  ( Kahoolawe , Kahoolawe Island )
    an island of south-central Hawaii


 five spice powder five spice powder /faɪv spaɪs ˈpaʊdər/

noun

  1. Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon  ( five spice powder )
    Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon
     I seasoned the stir-fry with five spice powder for an authentic Chinese flavor.
    I seasoned the stir-fry with five spice powder for an authentic Chinese flavor.