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 Petronas Towers Petronas Towers /pɛˈtroʊnəs ˈtaʊərz/

noun

  1. Twin skyscrapers built in Kuala Lumpur in 1997; 1482 feet high  ( Petronas Towers )
    twin skyscrapers built in Kuala Lumpur in 1997; 1482 feet high
     The Petronas Towers dominate the skyline of Kuala Lumpur.
    The Petronas Towers dominate the skyline of Kuala Lumpur.


 family Mutillidae family Mutillidae /ˈfæməli mjuːˈtɪlɪˌdeɪ/

noun

  1. A family of wasps  ( family Mutillidae , Mutillidae )
    a family of wasps


 intuition intuition /ˌɪntuːˈɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)  ( intuition )
    instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
  2. () An impression that something might be the case  ( intuition , hunch , suspicion )
    an impression that something might be the case
     He had an intuition that something had gone wrong
    he had an intuition that something had gone wrong


 broad bean broad bean /bɹoʊd biːn/

noun

  1. Shell beans cooked as lima beans  ( broad bean , fava bean [ N. American] )
    shell beans cooked as lima beans
     The broad beans were boiled and served with a dollop of butter
    The broad beans were boiled and served with a dollop of butter
  2. A bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder  ( broad bean , horse bean )
    a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
  3. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder  ( broad bean , broad-bean , broad-bean plant , English bean , European bean , field bean , Vicia faba )
    Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
  4. Seed of the broad-bean plant  ( broad bean , fava bean [ N. American] , horsebean )
    seed of the broad-bean plant
     Broad beans are a great source of protein and fiber
    Broad beans are a great source of protein and fiber