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ironware

IPA: /ˈaɪərnˌwɛə/

KK: /ˈaɪərnˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: Items or utensils that are made from iron, often used in cooking or for various household purposes.

Example: The kitchen was filled with various pieces of ironware, including pots and pans.

isba

IPA: /ˈɪzbə/

KK: /ˈizbə/

noun

Definition: A type of traditional Russian house made from logs, often found in rural areas.

Example: The family spent their summer vacation in an isba by the river.

jacal

IPA: /hɑˈkɑl/

KK: /hɑˈkɑl/

noun

Definition: A type of hut with a roof made of thatch and walls made from sticks or poles covered with mud, commonly found in Mexico and the southwestern United States.

Example: The family lived in a traditional jacal, which kept them cool during the hot summer months.

jalousie

IPA: /ˈdʒæl.ə.zi/

KK: /dʒəˈluːzi/

noun

Definition: A type of window covering or shutter that has horizontal slats that can be adjusted to control the amount of light and air that comes in.

Example: We installed a jalousie in the living room to let in fresh air while keeping the sun out.

jar

IPA: /dʒɑːr/

KK: /dʒɑr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To cause a feeling of disturbance or irritation; to clash or conflict with something; to make a harsh sound or shake from impact.

Example: The loud noise from the construction site jarred my concentration while I was studying.

noun

Definition: A container, often made of glass or clay, that has a wide opening and is used for storing food or other items.

Example: She put the cookies in a glass jar to keep them fresh.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to move or shake suddenly, often due to a collision or impact.

Example: The loud noise jarred me awake in the middle of the night.

joist

IPA: /dʒɔɪst/

KK: /dʒɔɪst/

noun

Definition: A beam made of wood, steel, or concrete that is placed horizontally to support a floor or ceiling in a building.

Example: The workers installed new joists to ensure the floor was sturdy and safe.

transitive verb

Definition: To support or strengthen a structure by placing horizontal beams, known as joists, in a building or construction.

Example: The workers will joist the floor before laying down the tiles.

jug

IPA: /dʒʌg/

KK: /dʒʌg/

noun

Definition: A container, usually with a handle, used for holding and pouring liquids.

Example: She poured water from the jug into the glass.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into a container, especially a jug, or to imprison someone.

Example: He decided to jug the leftover soup for later.

kennel

IPA: /ˈkɛnəl/

KK: /ˈkɛnəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take shelter or rest in a place similar to a doghouse.

Example: The dog likes to kennel in the shade during hot days.

noun

Definition: A place where dogs are kept, often for shelter, breeding, or training.

Example: The dog slept soundly in its kennel outside.

transitive verb

Definition: To put a dog or other animal into a small shelter or enclosure, typically for sleeping or resting.

Example: The owner decided to kennel the dog while they were on vacation.

kettle

IPA: /ˈkɛtəl/

KK: /ˈkɛtəl/

noun

Definition: A container made of metal or other materials, typically with a lid and a spout, used for boiling water or cooking food.

Example: I put the kettle on the stove to boil water for tea.

keyhole

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

noun

Definition: A small opening in a lock where a key is inserted to open or close it.

Example: She peered through the keyhole to see who was at the door.

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