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floor lamp
floor lamp /flɔːr læmp/
noun
-
[ N. American]
A lamp that stands on the floor
(
floor lamp
[ N. American] , standard lamp
[British] )
a lamp that stands on the floor
To brighten the corner of the room, he decided to place a tall floor lamp there.
To brighten the corner of the room, he decided to place a tall floor lamp there.
clam
clam /ˈklæm/
noun
-
(
)
Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
(
clam
)
burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
The clam buried itself in the sand, safely hidden from predators.
The clam buried itself in the sand, safely hidden from predators.
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Flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
(
clam
)
flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
The restaurant served a delicious bowl of clam chowder for the appetizer
The restaurant served a delicious bowl of clam chowder for the appetizer
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[Informal, American]
A piece of paper money worth one dollar
(
buck
[Informal] , clam
[Informal, American] , one dollar bill
, dollar
, dollar bill
)
a piece of paper money worth one dollar
The price of the item was only a few dollars.
The price of the item was only a few dollars.
verb
-
Gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
(
clam
)
gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
lithotomy
lithotomy /lɪˈθɒtəmi/
noun
-
Surgical removal of a stone (calculus)
(
lithotomy
)
surgical removal of a stone (calculus)
The lithotomy successfully removed the kidney stone causing him discomfort.
The lithotomy successfully removed the kidney stone causing him discomfort.
temple orange tree
temple orange tree /ˈtɛmpl ˈɔrɪndʒ triː/
noun
-
Large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
(
Citrus nobilis
, king orange
, tangor
, temple orange
, temple orange tree
)
large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
