IPA: /hɛkst/
KK: /hɛkst/
Definition: Having been placed under a curse or spell, often resulting in misfortune or bad luck.
Example: After the old witch hexed the village, strange things began to happen to the residents.
Definition: To have cast a spell on someone or something, often causing harm or misfortune.
Example: The witch hexed the village, bringing bad luck to everyone.
IPA: /hɪˈbɑːtʃi/
KK: /hɪˈbɑːtʃi/
Definition: A small, portable grill that uses charcoal for cooking food, often used in outdoor settings.
Example: We cooked delicious steaks on the hibachi during our picnic.
IPA: /hɪˈdɑːlɡoʊ/
KK: /hɪˈdɑlɡoʊ/
Definition: A person from the lower nobility in Spain, often with a title but not wealthy.
Example: The hidalgo was proud of his heritage, even though he had little money.
IPA: /ˈhaɪdˌbaʊnd/
KK: /haɪdˌbaʊnd/
Definition: Describing someone or something that is very rigid, narrow-minded, or unwilling to change their opinions or ideas.
Example: His hidebound views on education made it difficult for him to accept new teaching methods.
IPA: /ˈhaɪəˌrɑːki/
KK: /haɪˈrɑːrki/
Definition: A system or organization in which people or things are ranked one above the other according to their status or authority.
Example: In a corporate hierarchy, the CEO is at the top, followed by managers and employees.
IPA: /haɪˈrætɪk/
KK: /haɪˈrætɪk/
Definition: Relating to a simplified form of ancient Egyptian writing or to something that is very formal and stylized, often associated with sacred or priestly matters.
Example: The hieratic script was used by priests for religious texts in ancient Egypt.
IPA: /haɪˈrɛtɪkli/
KK: /haɪˈrætɪkli/
Definition: In a manner that is related to or characteristic of a priestly or sacred style, often used in reference to ancient writing or art forms.
Example: The text was written hieratically, reflecting the religious significance of the content.
IPA: /ˈhaɪəroʊˌɡlɪf/
KK: /haɪəroʊˌɡlɪf/
Definition: A symbol or picture used in a system of writing, especially in ancient Egypt, where it represents sounds, words, or ideas.
Example: The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphs to record their history and culture.
IPA: /ˌhaɪəroʊˈɡlɪfɪk/
KK: /haɪəroʊˈɡlɪfɪk/
Definition: Relating to a type of writing that uses pictures or symbols to represent sounds or meanings, often associated with ancient Egypt.
Example: The archaeologist studied the hieroglyphic inscriptions on the temple walls.
Definition: A character or symbol used in a system of writing, especially in ancient Egypt, where pictures represent sounds or ideas.
Example: The archaeologist studied the hieroglyphic inscriptions on the ancient temple walls.
IPA: /ˌhaɪəroʊˈɡlɪfɪkəl/
KK: /haɪəroʊˈɡlɪfɪkəl/
Definition: Relating to or resembling the characters used in ancient Egyptian writing, which are symbols that represent sounds or ideas.
Example: The archaeologist studied the hieroglyphical inscriptions on the ancient temple walls.
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