ambrosia | (noun) (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal | Synonyms: nectar |
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(noun) fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut | - |
(noun) any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma | Synonyms: bitterweed, ragweed |
(noun) a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae | Synonyms: beebread |
cambric | (noun) a finely woven white linen | - |
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chambray | (noun) a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp | - |
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gambrel | (noun) a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper | Synonyms: gambrel roof |
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lambrequin | (noun) short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing | - |
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(noun) a scarf that covers a knight's helmet | - |
vambrace | (noun) cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm | Synonyms: lower cannon |
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