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Topic: Hobbies

rummage

IPA: /ˈrʌmɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈrʌmɪdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To search through something in a hurried or energetic way, often looking for something specific.

Example: She had to rummage through her bag to find her keys.

noun

Definition: A collection of various items, often mixed together, or the act of searching through things to find something.

Example: She found some old toys in the rummage that she had forgotten about.

transitive verb

Definition: To search through something carefully and thoroughly, often by moving things around or taking them out.

Example: She had to rummage through her bag to find her keys.

rummager

IPA: /ˈrʌmɪdʒər/

KK: /ˈrʌmɪdʒər/

noun

Definition: A person who searches through things in a messy or hasty way, often looking for something specific or valuable.

Example: The rummager found an old coin while searching through the attic.

rummy

IPA: /ˈrʌmi/

KK: /ˈrʌmi/

adjective

Definition: Something that is odd, strange, or unusual, often in a way that is unsettling or suspicious.

Example: The whole situation felt a bit rummy to me, as if something was not quite right.

noun

Definition: A card game where players try to collect sets of three or more cards that are the same rank or suit.

Example: We played rummy all night and had a lot of fun.

saddlery

IPA: /ˈsæd.əl.ri/

KK: /ˈsæd.əl.ri/

noun

Definition: A place or business that sells equipment for horses, like saddles and harnesses, or the equipment itself.

Example: The saddlery in town has a wide selection of horse gear.

sail

IPA: /seɪl/

KK: /seɪl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move across water using a boat with sails, or to travel smoothly and effortlessly.

Example: We decided to sail across the lake during the summer.

noun

Definition: A piece of fabric used on a boat or ship to catch the wind and help it move forward.

Example: The sailor adjusted the sail to catch the wind better.

transitive verb

Definition: To navigate or control a boat or ship on water.

Example: They decided to sail across the ocean during their vacation.

sailboating

IPA: //ˈseɪlˌboʊtɪŋ//

KK: /ˈseɪlˌboʊtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of using a sailboat to travel on water.

Example: Sailboating is a popular summer activity for many families.

sailing

IPA: /ˈseɪlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈseɪlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity or sport of operating a boat that uses sails to move across water.

Example: She enjoys sailing on the weekends with her friends.

sally

IPA: /ˈsæli/

KK: /ˈsæli/

intransitive verb

Definition: To suddenly rush out or leap forth, often from a defensive position, or to set out on a journey or adventure.

Example: The soldiers sallied forth to confront the enemy.

noun

Definition: A sudden and quick movement or action, often used to describe a burst of energy or a witty remark.

Example: During the meeting, she made a clever sally that made everyone laugh.

sampler

IPA: /ˈsæmplər/

KK: /ˈsæmplər/

noun

Definition: A noun that refers to a collection or selection of items, often used to showcase different styles or types, such as in crafts, music, or food.

Example: The artist displayed a sampler of her best works at the gallery.

sanding

IPA: /ˈsændɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsændɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of smoothing or polishing a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper or a similar material.

Example: Sanding the wooden table made it much smoother and ready for painting.

verb

Definition: To smooth or polish a surface by rubbing it with a material, usually paper or cloth, that has a rough texture.

Example: He is sanding the wooden table to make it smooth.

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