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 Noah Noah /ˈnoʊə/

noun

  1. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis  ( Noah )
    the Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis
     The biblical story of Noah illustrates faith and obedience during adversity.
    The biblical story of Noah illustrates faith and obedience during adversity.


 hydroxide hydroxide /haɪˈdrɑːksaɪd/

noun

  1. () A compound of an oxide with water  ( hydrated oxide , hydroxide )
    a compound of an oxide with water
  2. A chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group  ( hydroxide )
    a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group


 chronograph chronograph /ˈkrɑːnəˌɡræf/

noun

  1. An accurate timer for recording time  ( chronograph )
    an accurate timer for recording time
     Athletes use a chronograph to precisely measure their performance times.
    Athletes use a chronograph to precisely measure their performance times.


 martingale martingale /ˈmɑːrtɪŋˌeɪl/

noun

  1. Spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat  ( dolphin striker , martingale )
    spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat
  2. A harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head  ( martingale )
    a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head
     The martingale ensured that the horse did not jerk its head too high.
    The martingale ensured that the horse did not jerk its head too high.