Cologne (Noun)
Syllable division: co·logne
How to pronounce: UK: /kəˈləʊn/ US: /kəˈloʊn/
Meaning: Liquid that is used on the skin and that has a pleasant smell.
Example:
> I love the smell of the cologne that you are wearing!
> Her husband bought her some cologne from Italy for Christmas.
> He signed a contract to be a model for that cologne.
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Meteorite (Noun)
Syllable division: me·te·or·ite
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈmiː.ti.ər.aɪt/ US: /-t̬i.ə.raɪt/
Meaning: a particle, such as a rock, that has come to earth from space.
Example:
> There will be a meteorite shower on Wednesday!
> When meteorites falls to earth at a high speed and burn up, we call it a shooting star.
> I would like to see a fallen meteorite before I die.
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Buffet (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: buf·fet
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈbʊf.eɪ/ US: /bəˈfeɪ/
Buffet as a Noun
Meaning: A breakfast/lunch/dinner when guests help themselves to several dishes.
Example:
> Did you see the sushi buffet is only $60 per person!
> I think we need to have a buffet breakfast at your favorite restaurant this weekend!
> She went to a wedding that had a dessert buffet.
Buffet as a Verb
Meaning: When the wind, rain, etc. strikes something hard and repeatedly.
Example:
> The car was buffeted by showers of rain during the thunderstorm.
> The carriage was buffeted by strong winds on that day of the parade.
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Flour (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: flour
How to pronounce: UK: /flaʊər/ US: /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/
Flour as a Noun
Meaning: Soft powder made from grain that is used for baking and cooking.
Example:
> If you want to bake a cake, you need four cups of flour.
> We need to buy some flour to make a bread.
Flour as a Verb
Meaning: When you do not want dough, etc. to stick on a surface, you put flour on the surface.
Example:
> Flour the pan properly before adding the wet ingredients.
> You need to flour the counter top before you start to roll out the dough.
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Boomerang (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: boo·mer·ang
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈbuː.mə.ræŋ/ US: /ˈbuː.mə.ræŋ/
Boomerang as a Noun
Meaning: A stick that is curved and comes back to a person who throws it in a specific way.
Example:
> He got a boomerang for his 8th birthday.
> My friends and I went to the park to play with our boomerangs.
Boomerang as a Verb
Meaning: (Normally a plan) When a plan does not go as planned and results in something bad instead of something good.
Example:
> Their plan to steal money could boomerang if they do not plan it carefully.
> Our plan to start our own business could boomerang if we do not do it right.
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