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 Cirsium discolor Cirsium discolor /ˈsɝːsiəm dɪˈskʌlər/

noun

  1. Stout North American thistle with purplish-pink flower heads  ( Cirsium discolor , field thistle )
    stout North American thistle with purplish-pink flower heads


 flavorer flavorer /ˈflaɪvəɹəɹ/

noun

  1. [American] Something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts  ( flavorer [American] , flavoring [American] , flavourer [Canadian, British] , flavouring [Canadian, British] , seasoner , seasoning )
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts


 wellerism wellerism /ˈwɛlərɪzəm/

noun

  1. A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel  ( wellerism )
    a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
     A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.
    A wellerism, often humorous, pairs a familiar quote with an unexpected twist.


 capitalism capitalism /ˈkæpɪtəˌlɪzəm/

noun

  1. () An economic system based on private ownership of capital  ( capitalist economy , capitalism )
    an economic system based on private ownership of capital
      Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership and free markets.
    Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership and free markets.