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 apparent horizon apparent horizon /əˈpærənt hɔːˈraɪzən/

noun

  1. The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet  ( apparent horizon , sensible horizon , skyline , horizon , visible horizon )
    the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
      They watched the sun set below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of purple and gold.
    They watched the sun set below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of purple and gold.


 greave greave /ˈgriːv/

noun

  1. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee  ( greave , jambeau )
    armor plate that protects legs below the knee


 Desmond Tutu Desmond Tutu /'dɛzmond 'tuːtuː/

noun

  1. South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931)  ( Desmond Tutu , Tutu )
    South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931)


 Nanjing Nanjing /ˈnændʒɪŋ/

noun

  1. A city in eastern China on the Yangtze River; a former capital of China; the scene of a Japanese massacre in the 1930s  ( Nanjing , Nanking )
    a city in eastern China on the Yangtze River; a former capital of China; the scene of a Japanese massacre in the 1930s