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 atomic number 16 atomic number 16 /əˈtɒmɪk ˈnʌmbər ˌsɪksˈtiːn/

noun

  1. An abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)  ( atomic number 16 , S , sulphur [Canadian, British] , sulfur [ N. American] )
    an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
     The geothermal area smelled strongly of sulphur, a mineral that gives off a rotten egg odor
    The geothermal area smelled strongly of sulphur, a mineral that gives off a rotten egg odor


 harvest harvest /ˈhɑːrvəst/

noun

  1. () The yield from plants in a single growing season  ( harvest , crop )
    the yield from plants in a single growing season
     The farmer was happy with this year's crop of wheat
    The farmer was happy with this year's crop of wheat
  2. The season for gathering crops  ( harvest , harvest time )
    the season for gathering crops
  3. The gathering of a ripened crop  ( harvest , harvest home , harvesting )
    the gathering of a ripened crop
  4. The consequence of an effort or activity  ( harvest )
    the consequence of an effort or activity
     They gathered a harvest of examples
    they gathered a harvest of examples
     A harvest of love
    a harvest of love

verb

  1. () Gather, as of natural products  ( glean [Archaic] , harvest , reap )
    gather, as of natural products
     Harvest the grapes
    harvest the grapes
  2. Remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation  ( harvest )
    remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
     Should one harvest organs from dead people for transplants?
    Should one harvest organs from dead people for transplants?


 sashimi sashimi /səˈʃiːmi/

noun

  1. Very thinly sliced raw fish  ( sashimi )
    very thinly sliced raw fish
     At the sushi restaurant, I ordered sashimi, appreciating the thinly sliced raw fish.
    At the sushi restaurant, I ordered sashimi, appreciating the thinly sliced raw fish.


 nonsmoker nonsmoker /nɑːnˈsmoʊkɝ/

noun

  1. A passenger car for passengers who want to avoid tobacco smoke  ( nonsmoker , nonsmoking car )
    a passenger car for passengers who want to avoid tobacco smoke
  2. A person who does not smoke tobacco  ( nonsmoker )
    a person who does not smoke tobacco