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 nosh-up nosh-up /nɑʃ ʌp/

noun

  1. [Informal, British] A large satisfying meal  ( nosh-up [Informal, British] )
    a large satisfying meal
     After the hike, the group had a nosh-up, feasting on a spread of delicious food.
    After the hike, the group had a nosh-up, feasting on a spread of delicious food.


 Igor Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky /ˈiːɡɔːr strəˈvɪnski/

noun

  1. Composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)  ( Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky , Igor Stravinsky , Stravinsky )
    composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)
      Igor Stravinsky, the influential composer, revolutionized classical music with his innovative compositions.
    Igor Stravinsky, the influential composer, revolutionized classical music with his innovative compositions.


 silverweed silverweed /ˈsɪlvərwiːd/

noun

  1. Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia  ( goose grass , goose-tansy , Potentilla anserina , silverweed )
    low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia
  2. Any of various twining shrubs of the genus Argyreia having silvery leaves and showy purple flowers  ( silverweed )
    any of various twining shrubs of the genus Argyreia having silvery leaves and showy purple flowers


 class Magnoliopsida class Magnoliopsida /klæs mægˈnoʊliːˌɔpsɪdə/

noun

  1. Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae  ( class Dicotyledonae , class Dicotyledones , class Magnoliopsida , Dicotyledonae , Dicotyledones , Magnoliopsida )
    comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae