Handkerchief (Noun) Syllable division: hand·ker·chief How to pronounce: UK: /ˈhæŋ.kə.tʃiːf/ US: /ˈhæŋ.kɚ.tʃiːf/
Meaning: A piece of paper/cloth that is square-shaped and can be used for drying wet eyes after crying or cleansing the nose. Example: > She offered her sister her handkerchief when she started crying. > He used his handkerchief to blow his nose. > Some men prefer to accessorize their suits with a handkerchief.
Unfurnished (Adjective) Syllable division: un·fur·nished How to pronounce: UK: /ʌnˈfɜː.nɪʃt/ US: /ʌnˈfɝː.nɪʃt/
Meaning: When there is no furniture in the room, house, or other structure. Example: > The only apartment that was available for rent was unfurnished. > We would like to buy an unfurnished house because we want to furnish it ourselves. > Unfurnished apartments and houses are cheaper than furnished ones.
Furniture (Noun) Syllable division: fur·ni·ture How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfɜː.nɪ.tʃər/ US: /ˈfɝː.nɪ.tʃɚ/
Meaning: The items that are added to a home or other building to make it acceptable and comfortable for living or used as a workplace. Example: chairs, tables, beds, etc. Example: > We went to town to buy some new furniture for my bedroom. > They decided to get rid of their old furniture and replace it with modern furniture. > He bought some new furniture to use at the pool.
Leap (Verb/Noun) Syllable division: leap How to pronounce: UK: /liːp/ US: /liːp/
Leap as a VERB #1 Meaning: To move or jump quickly, typically from one point to another. Example: > She leaped up from the grass and into the swimming pool. > The dog leaped over the branch into the woods.
#2 Meaning: To act quickly to help, defend, etc. Meaning: > When they said something bad about her best friend, she leaped to her defense. > While they were arguing, the police leaped in to calm everyone down.
#3 Meaning: Suddenly achieving anything, typically popularity, status, or importance. Example: > She leapt to fame after her YouTube video went viral. > He leapt to power after he won the presidential election.
Leap as a NOUN #1 Meaning: A significant improvement, increase, or change. Example: > After her new product started selling fast, they saw a leap in their profits. > It took a leap of trust to see that he really changed.
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Dentures (Noun) Syllable division: den·ture How to pronounce: UK: /ˈden.tʃər/ US: /ˈden.tʃɚ/
Meaning: A little piece of plastic or another similar substance with attached artificial teeth that can be placed into someone's mouth who is missing their natural teeth. Example: > My grandmother had to get dentures before she was 30 years old. > It is important to clean your dentures twice a day. > Dentures can be really expensive sometimes.