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 speedometer speedometer /spiːˈdɑːmətɝ/

noun

  1. A meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed  ( speed indicator , speedometer )
    a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
     The speedometer on my motorbike is not working properly
    The speedometer on my motorbike is not working properly


 phlegm phlegm /ˈflɛm/

noun

  1. Inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy  ( flatness , languor , lethargy , phlegm , sluggishness )
    inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
     The general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends
    the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends
  2. Expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness  ( phlegm , sputum )
    expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
  3. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions  ( emotionlessness , impassiveness , impassivity , indifference , phlegm , stolidity , unemotionality )
    apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions


 amusement park amusement park /əˈmjuzmənt pɑːrk/

noun

  1. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement  ( amusement park , funfair [British] , pleasure ground )
    a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement


 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