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 gypsy cab gypsy cab /ˈdʒɪpsi kæb/

noun

  1. A taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to calls  ( gypsy cab )
    a taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to calls
     I flagged down a gypsy cab, even though they aren't technically allowed to pick up passengers on the street.
    I flagged down a gypsy cab, even though they aren't technically allowed to pick up passengers on the street.


 Milwaukee Milwaukee /mɪlˈwɔki/

noun

  1. () Largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries  ( Milwaukee )
    largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
     Milwaukee is famous for its rich history and brewing traditions.
    Milwaukee is famous for its rich history and brewing traditions.


 cuckoo's nest cuckoo's nest /ˈkuːkuːz nɛst/

noun

  1. Pejorative terms for an insane asylum  ( Bedlam , booby hatch , crazy house , cuckoo's nest , funny farm , loony bin , madhouse , nut house , sanatorium , funny house , nuthouse , snake pit )
    pejorative terms for an insane asylum


 genus Raffia genus Raffia /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈræfiə/

noun

  1. Feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes  ( genus Raffia , genus Raphia , Raffia , Raphia )
    feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes