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 statuette statuette /ˌstætʃuːˈɛt/

noun

  1. () A small carved or molded figure  ( figurine , statuette )
    a small carved or molded figure
      I picked up a little statuette of the Colosseum as a memento of my trip to Rome
    I picked up a little statuette of the Colosseum as a memento of my trip to Rome


 Plasticine Plasticine /ˈplæstɪˌsiːn/

noun

  1. A synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)  ( Plasticine )
    a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)
      The children enjoyed molding figures out of Plasticine.
    The children enjoyed molding figures out of Plasticine.


 apoplexy apoplexy /ˈæpəˌplɛksi/

noun

  1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain  ( apoplexy , cerebrovascular accident , CVA , stroke )
    a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
      He suffered a stroke that left him with partial paralysis on one side of his body
    He suffered a stroke that left him with partial paralysis on one side of his body


 Great Salt Desert Great Salt Desert /ˈɡreɪt sɔːlt ˈdɛzəɹt/

noun

  1. A salt desert in north central Iran  ( Dasht-e-Kavir , Great Salt Desert , Kavir Desert , Dasht-e Kavir )
    a salt desert in north central Iran


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