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dulcimer
dulcimer /ˈdʌlsɪmɝ/
noun
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A trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
(
dulcimer
)
a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
The musician played a traditional song on the dulcimer, striking its strings with light hammers.
The musician played a traditional song on the dulcimer, striking its strings with light hammers.
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A stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings
(
dulcimer
)
a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings
Appalachian folk music often features the soulful tones of the dulcimer.
Appalachian folk music often features the soulful tones of the dulcimer.
Toscana
Toscana /tɔːsˈkɑːnə/
noun
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A region in central Italy
(
Toscana
, Tuscany
)
a region in central Italy
baking powder
baking powder /ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊdər/
noun
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Any of various powdered mixtures used in baking as a substitute for yeast
(
baking powder
)
any of various powdered mixtures used in baking as a substitute for yeast
I added baking powder to the dough to make the bread rise without using yeast.
I added baking powder to the dough to make the bread rise without using yeast.
prostitution
prostitution /ˌprɑːstəˈtuːʃən/
noun
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(
)
Offering sexual intercourse for pay
(
harlotry
[Vulgar] , whoredom
[Vulgar] , prostitution
)
offering sexual intercourse for pay
The city is working on policies to address and regulate prostitution.
The city is working on policies to address and regulate prostitution.
