blanc | (noun) a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat) | - |
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bronc | (noun) an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang | Synonyms: broncho, bronco |
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charabanc | (noun) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | Synonyms: autobus, bus, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle |
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franc | (noun) the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes | - |
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quidnunc | (noun) a person who meddles in the affairs of others | Synonyms: busybody, nosey-parker, nosy-parker |
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zinc | (noun) a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende | Synonyms: atomic number 30, Zn |
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