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 in-fighting in-fighting /ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)  ( in-fighting )
    conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
  2. Boxing at close quarters  ( in-fighting )
    boxing at close quarters
     The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
    The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.


 skim milk skim milk /skɪm mɪlk/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Milk from which the cream has been skimmed  ( skim milk [ N. American] , skimmed milk )
    milk from which the cream has been skimmed
     Skimmed milk is a popular choice for those watching their fat intake
    Skimmed milk is a popular choice for those watching their fat intake


 paretic paretic /pəˈrɛtɪk/

noun

  1. A person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)  ( paretic )
    a person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)
     The paretic man had difficulty moving his left arm.
    The paretic man had difficulty moving his left arm.


 Aegean Aegean /iːˈdʒiːən/

adjective

  1. () Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization  ( Aegean )
    of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization
  2. Of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea  ( Aegean )
    of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea
     Aegean islands
    Aegean islands

noun

  1. () An arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia  ( Aegean Sea , Aegean )
    an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia
      Sailing through the Aegean Sea, they marveled at the crystal-clear turquoise waters and picturesque islands.
    Sailing through the Aegean Sea, they marveled at the crystal-clear turquoise waters and picturesque islands.