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 Immanuel Kant Immanuel Kant /ɪˈmænjuːɛl kænt/

noun

  1. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)  ( Immanuel Kant , Kant )
    influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)


 doughboy doughboy /ˈdoʊˌbɔɪ/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread  ( doughboy [ N. American] )
    a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread
     The doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut
    the doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut
  2. [ N. American] An American infantryman in World War I  ( doughboy [ N. American] )
    an American infantryman in World War I
     My great-grandfather was a doughboy during World War I, fighting bravely for his country.
    My great-grandfather was a doughboy during World War I, fighting bravely for his country.


 priest-doctor priest-doctor /priːst ˈdɒktər/

noun

  1. In societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination  ( priest-doctor , shaman )
    in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination


 surgical process surgical process /ˈsɜrdʒɪkəl ˈproʊsɛs/

noun

  1. (surgery) a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body  ( surgery , surgical operation , surgical procedure , operation , surgical process , op [Informal] )
    (surgery) a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
     They will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available
    they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available
     He died while undergoing surgery
    he died while undergoing surgery