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Topic: Culture

freehanded

IPA: /ˈfriːˌhændɪd/

KK: /ˈfriːˌhændɪd/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is generous and willing to give freely without being stingy.

Example: She was freehanded with her donations to the charity, helping many people in need.

freemasonry

IPA: //ˈfriːˌmeɪsənri//

KK: /ˈfriːˌmeɪsənri/

noun

Definition: A fraternal organization that promotes moral and ethical values, often through rituals and community service, and is known for its secretive nature and symbols.

Example: He was proud to be a member of the local freemasonry, participating in various charitable events.

freewheelingly

IPA: /ˈfriːˌwiːlɪŋli/

KK: /ˈfriːˌwiːlɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is free and unconstrained, allowing for spontaneity and flexibility.

Example: She approached the project freewheelingly, letting her creativity guide her decisions.

fremd

IPA: /frɛməd/

KK: /frɛmd/

adjective

Definition: Not familiar or known; different from what is usual or expected.

Example: The customs in that country felt very fremd to me when I first arrived.

noun

Definition: A person who is unknown or unfamiliar, often referred to as a stranger or guest.

Example: When I traveled to a new city, I felt like a fremd among the locals.

french

IPA: /frɛnʧ/

KK: /frɛnʧ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to France, its culture, or its language.

Example: She loves French cuisine and often cooks traditional dishes.

noun

Definition: A language spoken in France and many other countries, known for its rich literature and culture.

Example: She is learning French to communicate better while traveling in France.

transitive verb

Definition: To give a kiss with the tongue, often referred to as a French kiss, or to cut food into thin strips before cooking.

Example: They decided to french the green beans for the stir-fry.

frenchified

IPA: /ˈfrɛnʃɪfaɪd/

KK: /frɛnʧɪfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having characteristics or qualities that are typical of French culture or style.

Example: The restaurant's menu was completely frenchified, featuring classic French dishes and wines.

verb

Definition: To make something more French in style, character, or influence.

Example: The restaurant was frenchified to attract more customers looking for a French dining experience.

frequentation

IPA: //frɪˈkwɛn.teɪ.ʃən//

KK: /frɪˈkwɛnteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of visiting or going to a place often.

Example: Her frequentation of the café made her a familiar face among the staff.

fresco

IPA: /ˈfrɛskoʊ/

KK: /ˈfrɛskoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of painting done on wet plaster using water-based colors, which becomes part of the wall as it dries.

Example: The artist created a beautiful fresco on the ceiling of the church.

transitive verb

Definition: To apply paint onto wet plaster so that the colors become part of the wall.

Example: The artist decided to fresco the entire ceiling of the chapel.

fretwork

IPA: /ˈfrɛtˌwɜrk/

KK: /ˈfrɛtˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: A type of decorative work that features intricate patterns or designs, often made from wood or other materials, creating a three-dimensional effect.

Example: The old church was beautifully decorated with intricate fretwork on the wooden beams.

friar

IPA: /ˈfraɪər/

KK: /ˈfraɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of a religious order, often living in poverty and dedicated to preaching and helping others.

Example: The friar offered his assistance to the needy families in the village.

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