English words containing fusspots:

adjective

Free from echo.

Usage examples:

An anechoic chamber

adjective

Not able to send back an echo (= a sound that reflects off a surface)

Usage examples:

The anechoic chamber is used to test microphone performance., the ultrasound showed an anechoic mas…

noun

The two-hundredth anniversary of a significant event.

Usage examples:

Last year's commemoration of the bicentenary of mozart's birth

adjective

Relating to a two-hundredth anniversary.

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The huge bicentenary celebrations

noun

A storehouse for threshed grain.

Usage examples:

However, they should consider sprinkling the powder inside the granaries before the grain has been …

noun

A large building for storing grain

Usage examples:

Punjab, the granary of india

verb

Deliver an educational lecture or lectures.

Usage examples:

He was lecturing at the university of birmingham

noun

An educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university.

Usage examples:

In each course there are supporting lectures and tutorials

noun

A long serious speech, especially one given as a scolding or reprimand.

Usage examples:

The usual lecture on table manners

noun

A remark intended to humiliate or criticize someone.

Usage examples:

A clever put-down of tory supporters

phrasal verb

To record someone in a particular way

Usage examples:

Put down my sister as agreeing with the democrats., lauren accidentally put me down for five boxes …

phrasal verb

To pay part of the cost of something and promise to pay the rest later

Usage examples:

We will give a €30 gift card to customers who put down a deposit on a new tv., shops are being forc…