IPA: /ˈdɛrˌdɛvəltri/
KK: /ˈdɛrˌdɛvəltri/
Definition: The behavior of taking risks or engaging in dangerous activities, often for excitement or thrill.
Example: His daredeviltry during the stunt show amazed the audience.
IPA: /ˈdɑːrtbɔːrd/
KK: /ˈdɑrtˌbɔrd/
Definition: A round board that is used as a target in the game of darts.
Example: He threw the dart and hit the bullseye on the dartboard.
IPA: /ˈdɑːrtl/
KK: /ˈdɑrtəl/
Definition: To shoot or move quickly and suddenly, often in a repeated manner.
Example: The cat would dartle around the garden, chasing after butterflies.
IPA: //ˈdeɪt.bʊk//
KK: /ˈdeɪtˌbʊk/
Definition: A book or planner used to keep track of appointments, events, and important dates.
Example: I always carry my datebook to remember my meetings and deadlines.
IPA: //ˈdeɪˌseɪlɪŋ//
KK: /ˈdeɪˌseɪlɪŋ/
Definition: A short sailing trip taken for enjoyment that lasts one day or less, often including activities like sightseeing or picnics.
Example: We went daysailing on the lake and enjoyed a picnic on the shore.
IPA: /ˈdɛdˌhɛdɪŋ/
KK: /ˈdɛdˌhɛdɪŋ/
Definition: The process of cutting off dead flowers from a plant to help it grow new flowers and stop it from making seeds.
Example: Deadheading the roses will help them bloom more beautifully this summer.
Definition: The act of removing dead flowers or spent blooms from a plant to encourage new growth and improve its appearance.
Example: She spent the afternoon deadheading the roses in her garden.
IPA: /dɛkt/
KK: /dɛkt/
Definition: Decorated or furnished with attractive features or items.
Example: The hall was decked with beautiful flowers for the wedding.
Definition: To have decorated or furnished something, often with a specific style or theme.
Example: The house was decked out in festive lights for the holiday season.
IPA: /dɪˈkɔːreɪt/
KK: /dɪˈkɔːrɪt/
Definition: To add beauty or ornament to something by putting things on it or by making it more attractive.
Example: We decided to decorate the living room for the holiday season.
IPA: //ˈdɛkəˌpɑːʒ//
KK: /dɪˈkoʊpɑːʒ/
Definition: A method of decorating objects by gluing cut-out pieces of paper onto a surface and then applying a protective finish.
Example: She decorated the wooden box using the decoupage technique, adding colorful paper cutouts.
IPA: /dɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/
KK: /dɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/
Definition: Relating to the process of creating plans or drawings for something, often involving creativity and careful thought.
Example: The designing of the new park took several months to complete.
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