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 New Mexico New Mexico /nuː ˈmɛksɪkoʊ/

noun

  1. () A state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border  ( Land of Enchantment , N.M. , NM , New Mexico )
    a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border
      They explored the enchanting landscapes of New Mexico, including the stunning White Sands National Monument.
    They explored the enchanting landscapes of New Mexico, including the stunning White Sands National Monument.


 directory directory /daɪˈrɛktɝi, diːˈrɛktɝi, dɪˈrɛktɝi/

noun

  1. () An alphabetical list of names and addresses  ( directory )
    an alphabetical list of names and addresses
     I looked up the company's address in the business directory.
    I looked up the company's address in the business directory.
  2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)  ( directory )
    (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
     I navigated through the directory to find the file I was looking for.
    I navigated through the directory to find the file I was looking for.


 habit habit /ˈhæbət/

noun

  1. () An established custom  ( wont , habit )
    an established custom
     It was their habit to dine at 7 every evening
    it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening
  2. () (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition  ( use , habit )
    (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
     Owls have nocturnal habits
    owls have nocturnal habits
     She had a habit twirling the ends of her hair
    she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair
     Long use had hardened him to it
    long use had hardened him to it
  3. () (religion) a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order  ( habit )
    (religion) a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
     The nun wore her traditional habit to the evening prayer.
    The nun wore her traditional habit to the evening prayer.
  4. Excessive use of drugs  ( drug abuse , habit , substance abuse )
    excessive use of drugs
  5. Attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)  ( habit , riding habit )
    attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
  6. The general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)  ( habit )
    the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
     A shrub of spreading habit
    a shrub of spreading habit

verb

  1. Put a habit on  ( habit )
    put a habit on


 arterial blood vessel arterial blood vessel /ɑːrˈtɪəriəl blʌd ˈvɛsəl/

noun

  1. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body  ( arteria , arterial blood vessel , artery )
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
     The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
    The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up