Migraine

Migraine (Noun)
Syllable division: mi·​graine
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈmiː.ɡreɪn/ /ˈmaɪ.ɡreɪn/ US: /ˈmaɪ.ɡreɪn/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Migraine.

Meaning: Strong on-going headaches, frequently accompanied by nausea and vision problems.
Example:
> I suffer from migraines at least once a month.
> When he eats too much sugar and plays video games until late at night, he gets migraines.

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Mussel

Mussel (Noun)
Syllable division: mus·​sel
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈmʌs.əl/ US: /ˈmʌs.əl/

American VS British Pronunciation of the word Mussel

Meaning: A tiny, edible, marine species having a shell made of two sections that closely fit together and is black in colour.
Example:
> Can we have mussels with our calamari for dinner?
> Mussels and oysters are not the same.
> Mussels are a well-known appetizer in some countries.

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Fresh mussels with parsley and garlic.

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Vanilla

Vanilla (Noun/Adjective)
Syllable division: va·​nil·​la
How to pronounce: UK: /vəˈnɪl.ə/  US: /vəˈnɪl.ə/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Vanilla

Vanilla as a NOUN
Meaning: A flavouring ingredient for sweet dishes made from the seeds of a tropical plant.
Example:
> I would like to have a vanilla birthday cake, please.
> Have you tried their new vanilla cappuccino?

Vanilla as an ADJECTIVE
Meaning: A term that is used to define a basic item or service without any unique features.
Example:
> I just want a vanilla relationship with no drama.
> She decided to go with the vanilla account.

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Mosquito 

Mosquito (Noun)
Syllable division: mos·​qui·​to
How to pronounce: UK: /məˈskiː.təʊ/ US: /məˈskiː.t̬oʊ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Mosquito

Meaning: A tiny flying pest that sucks blood after biting both humans and animals.
Example:
> The one thing that I hate about summer would be the mosquitoes.
> We should really think of a plan to get rid of the mosquitoes before it is too late.
> A mosquito bit her while she was walking home.

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Courier

Courier (Noun)
Syllable division: cou·​ri·​er
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈkʊr.i.ər/ US: /ˈkʊr.i.ɚ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Courier

#1 Meaning: A person or business that transports messages, letters, or packages from one location to another.
Example:
> The courier service texted that the parcel will be arriving today.
> He was one of the best couriers that worked at that company.

#2 Meaning: Someone who looks after a group of tourists while they are on vacation, particularly by offering recommendations for things to do, see, etc.
Example:
> I think that we should ask the courier where to go for dinner on our first night there.
> Our courier suggested to go to that attraction first.

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