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 vibrio vibrio /ˈvɪbriˌoʊ/

noun

  1. Curved rodlike motile bacterium  ( vibrio , vibrion )
    curved rodlike motile bacterium


 Napoli Napoli /ˈnæpəli/

noun

  1. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region  ( Naples , Napoli )
    a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region


 destiny destiny /ˈdɛstəni/

noun

  1. () An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future  ( destiny , fate )
    an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
      He believed that his destiny was to become a world-renowned musician.
    He believed that his destiny was to become a world-renowned musician.
  2. () The ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)  ( destiny , fate )
    the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)
     We are helpless in the face of destiny
    we are helpless in the face of destiny
  3. Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)  ( destiny , portion , circs [Informal, British] , circumstances , fate , fortune , lot , luck )
    your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
     Whatever my fortune may be
    whatever my fortune may be
     Deserved a better fate
    deserved a better fate
     Has a happy lot
    has a happy lot
     The luck of the Irish
    the luck of the Irish
     A victim of circumstances
    a victim of circumstances
     Success that was her portion
    success that was her portion


 green corn green corn /ɡriːn kɔrn/

noun

  1. Corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft  ( green corn , sweet corn )
    corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft
  2. A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating  ( green corn , sugar corn , sweet corn , sweet corn plant , Zea mays rugosa , Zea saccharata )
    a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating