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Topic: Hobbies

scrimshander

IPA: /ˈskrɪmʃændər/

KK: /ˈskrɪmˌʃændər/

noun

Definition: A person who carves decorative designs on materials like whale bone or ivory, often creating intricate artwork.

Example: The scrimshander spent hours carefully carving the intricate patterns into the whale bone.

scrub

IPA: /skrʌb/

KK: /skrʌb/

noun

Definition: A type of vegetation that is small and not fully grown, often found in areas with poor soil or harsh conditions.

Example: The scrub was filled with small bushes and trees that struggled to grow.

transitive verb

Definition: To clean something by rubbing it hard, often to remove dirt or stains.

Example: I need to scrub the kitchen floor before the guests arrive.

scuff

IPA: /skʌf/

KK: /skʌf/

intransitive verb

Definition: To drag or scrape one's feet while walking, often causing a mark or sound.

Example: He tends to scuff his shoes when he walks too quickly.

noun

Definition: A mark or rough area on a surface caused by scraping or rubbing against something.

Example: I noticed a scuff on the floor after moving the furniture.

transitive verb

Definition: To scrape or mark the surface of something, often by rubbing or dragging it with a foot or object.

Example: He scuffed his shoes while walking on the rough pavement.

sculpting

IPA: /ˈskʌlptɪŋ/

KK: /ˈskʌlptɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act or process of creating three-dimensional art by shaping materials like stone, clay, or metal.

Example: She enjoys sculpting in her free time, creating beautiful statues from clay.

seek

IPA: /siːk/

KK: /sik/

intransitive verb

Definition: To look for something or try to find it.

Example: She decided to seek help from a professional.

transitive verb

Definition: To try to find or obtain something, often by searching or asking for it.

Example: She decided to seek help from a professional.

seeking

IPA: /ˈsiːkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsiːkɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: A word that describes someone or something that is looking for or trying to find something.

Example: The seeking traveler searched for hidden treasures in the ancient ruins.

noun

Definition: The act of looking for something or trying to find it.

Example: Her seeking of knowledge led her to many new discoveries.

verb

Definition: To look for something or try to find it.

Example: She is seeking new opportunities for her career.

seesaw

IPA: //ˈsiːsɔː//

KK: /ˈsiːsɔː/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a way that goes up and down or back and forth, like a seesaw does when two people play on it.

Example: The children love to seesaw at the park during recess.

noun

Definition: A long board that is balanced in the middle, allowing one end to go up while the other goes down when people sit on each end.

Example: The children played on the seesaw at the park, taking turns going up and down.

setter

IPA: //ˈsɛtər//

KK: /ˈsɛtər/

noun

Definition: A type of dog that is trained to find and indicate the presence of game by crouching down. It can also refer to a person or thing that sets something, like a printer or a trap.

Example: The Irish setter is known for its friendly nature and beautiful red coat.

sew

IPA: /soʊ/

KK: /soʊ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make or repair something by joining pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread or a sewing machine.

Example: She loves to sew her own clothes on the weekends.

transitive verb

Definition: To join or attach pieces of fabric or other materials together using a needle and thread or a sewing machine.

Example: She decided to sew a new dress for the party.

sewability

IPA: /səʊˈæbɪlɪti/

KK: /səˈwæbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of a material that makes it easy to sew.

Example: The sewability of this fabric makes it perfect for dressmaking.

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