Handkerchief

Handkerchief (Noun)
Syllable division: hand·​ker·​chief
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈhæŋ.kə.tʃiːf/ US: /ˈhæŋ.kɚ.tʃiːf/

American Pronunciation of the word Handkerchief

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.

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Unfurnished

Unfurnished (Adjective)
Syllable division: un·​fur·​nished
How to pronounce: UK: /ʌnˈfɜː.nɪʃt/ US: /ʌnˈfɝː.nɪʃt/

American Pronunciation of the word Unfurnished

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.

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Inside of a house that is unfurnished

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Furniture

Furniture (Noun)
Syllable division: fur·​ni·​ture
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfɜː.nɪ.tʃər/ US: /ˈfɝː.nɪ.tʃɚ/

American Pronunciation of the word Furniture.

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.

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Mother and daughter moving furniture in the living room.

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Leap

Leap (Verb/Noun)
Syllable division: leap
How to pronounce: UK: /liːp/ US: /liːp/

American Pronunciation of the word Leap

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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Silhouette of man leaping from one cliff to another cliff with excitement

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Dentures

Dentures (Noun)
Syllable division: den·​ture
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈden.tʃər/ US: /ˈden.tʃɚ/

American Pronunciation of the word Dentures

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.

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Dentist holding dentures

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