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 amusement amusement /əˈmjuzmənt/

noun

  1. () A feeling of delight at being entertained  ( amusement )
    a feeling of delight at being entertained
      The clown's antics brought amusement to the children at the birthday party.
    The clown's antics brought amusement to the children at the birthday party.
  2. () An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention  ( amusement , entertainment )
    an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
      The circus provided entertainment for people of all ages.
    The circus provided entertainment for people of all ages.


 giveaway giveaway /ˈgɪvəˌweɪ/

noun

  1. () A gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group  ( giveaway )
    a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
  2. A television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards  ( game show , giveaway )
    a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards
     The contestants were excited to participate in the game show
    The contestants were excited to participate in the game show
  3. An unintentional disclosure  ( giveaway )
    an unintentional disclosure


 scalp scalp /ˈskælp/

noun

  1. () The skin that covers the top of the head  ( scalp )
    the skin that covers the top of the head
     They wanted to take his scalp as a trophy
    they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy

verb

  1. Remove the scalp of  ( scalp )
    remove the scalp of
     The enemies were scalped
    The enemies were scalped
  2. [Informal, N. American] (crime) sell illegally, as on the black market  ( scalp [Informal, N. American] )
    (crime) sell illegally, as on the black market


 cardiology cardiology /ˌkɑːrdiːˈɑːlədʒi/

noun

  1. The branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases  ( cardiology )
    the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
     My father has been referred to a cardiologist for his heart condition
    My father has been referred to a cardiologist for his heart condition