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 Federal Republic of Germany Federal Republic of Germany /ˈfɛdərəl rɪˈpʌblɪk ʌv ˈdʒɜːrməni/

noun

  1. A republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990  ( Deutschland , Federal Republic of Germany , FRG , Germany )
    a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
     Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is known for its history, culture, and vibrant nightlife
    Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is known for its history, culture, and vibrant nightlife
  2. A republic in north central Europe on the North Sea; established in 1949 from the zones of Germany occupied by the British and French and Americans after the German defeat; reunified with East Germany in 1990  ( Federal Republic of Germany , West Germany )
    a republic in north central Europe on the North Sea; established in 1949 from the zones of Germany occupied by the British and French and Americans after the German defeat; reunified with East Germany in 1990


 pillow pillow /ˈpɪloʊ/

noun

  1. () A cushion to support the head of a sleeping person  ( pillow )
    a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
     I like to sleep with two pillows to support my head and neck
    I like to sleep with two pillows to support my head and neck

verb

  1. Rest on or as if on a pillow  ( pillow , rest )
    rest on or as if on a pillow
     Pillow your head
    pillow your head


 least bittern least bittern /ˈliːst ˈbɪtərn/

noun

  1. Small American bittern  ( Ixobrychus exilis , least bittern )
    small American bittern


 sycamore sycamore /ˈsɪkəˌmɔr/

noun

  1. Thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore  ( Ficus sycomorus , mulberry fig , sycamore , sycamore fig )
    thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore
  2. Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn  ( Acer pseudoplatanus , great maple , scottish maple , sycamore )
    Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
  3. [ N. American] Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits  ( plane tree , platan , sycamore [ N. American] )
    any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
  4. Variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree  ( lacewood , sycamore )
    variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree