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Linnaea borealis
Linnaea borealis /lɪˈniːə bɔːriˈælɪs/
noun
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Creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairs
(
Linnaea borealis
, twinflower
)
creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairs
Tectona grandis
Tectona grandis /tɛkˈtoʊnə ˈgrændɪs/
noun
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Tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
(
teak
, Tectona grandis
)
tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
put-on
put-on /ˈpʊˈtɑːn/
noun
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[Informal, N. American]
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
(
antic
, caper
[Informal] , prank
, joke
, put-on
[Informal, N. American] , trick
)
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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[Informal, N. American]
Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
(
dupery
, fraudulence
, hoax
, fraud
, humbug
, put-on
[Informal, N. American] )
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
The businessman was arrested for committing a major financial fraud.
The businessman was arrested for committing a major financial fraud.
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[Informal, N. American]
A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
(
burlesque
, lampoon
, mockery
, pasquinade
, put-on
[Informal, N. American] , send-up
[Informal] , sendup
[Informal] , spoof
[Informal] , takeoff
, parody
, travesty
, piss-take
[British, Vulgar] )
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Bayrut
Bayrut /beɪˈruːt/
noun
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Capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
(
Bayrut
, Beirut
, capital of Lebanon
)
capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
