Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
A former area between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, abolished 1991.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A zone between the defensive line of scrimmage and the offensive line of scrimmage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
A zone on the playing surface between the attacking zone and the defending zone as delineated by the two blue lines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports
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noun
A non-competitive segment of a bicycle race during which competitors have to stay behind the lead vehicles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
That space in the oral cavity where the forces exerted by the musculature of the tongue are equal and balanced with the forces exerted by the buccinator muscle of the cheek laterally and the orbicularis oris muscle anteriorly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
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noun
In Characeae, that line or place where rotating streams of protoplasm flow beside each other in opposite directions, shown by the absence of chlorophyll granules.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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History
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Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
