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Topic: Nature

glasswort

IPA: /ˈɡlæsˌwɔːt/

KK: /ˈɡlæsˌwɔrt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows in salty areas, known for its thick, fleshy stems and small, scale-like leaves. It is often found in marshy environments and is also called samphire.

Example: We enjoyed a delicious salad made with fresh glasswort from the coastal marshes.

glassy

IPA: /ˈɡlæsi/

KK: /ˈɡlæsi/

adjective

Definition: Having a smooth, shiny surface like glass, or appearing clear and transparent.

Example: The lake was so still that it looked glassy in the morning light.

glauconite

IPA: /ˈɡlɔː.kə.naɪt/

KK: /ˈɡlɔːkəˌnaɪt/

noun

Definition: A greenish mineral that is part of the mica group, made up of silicates containing potassium, iron, aluminum, or magnesium. It is often found in greensand and is used in fertilizers and as a water softener.

Example: Glauconite is commonly used in agriculture to improve soil quality.

glaucous

IPA: /ˈɡlɔːkəs/

KK: /ˈɡlɔːkəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a color that is a pale grayish or bluish green, often with a waxy or powdery coating that can be rubbed off.

Example: The glaucous leaves of the plant shimmered in the sunlight.

glaziery

IPA: /ˈɡleɪzəri/

KK: /ˈɡleɪzəri/

noun

Definition: A location where a person who installs glass works, or the skill involved in making and fitting glass windows.

Example: The new building features a beautiful glaziery that showcases intricate glass designs.

gleam

IPA: /ɡliːm/

KK: /glim/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shine or reflect light in a brief or faint way.

Example: The stars gleam brightly in the night sky.

noun

Definition: A short or faint flash of light, or a small bright light that can be seen briefly.

Example: The gleam of the stars lit up the night sky.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something shine or reflect light brightly.

Example: The sun gleamed on the surface of the water.

gleamer

IPA: /ˈɡliːmər/

KK: /ˈɡliːmər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that gathers or collects information, resources, or items, often in a careful or selective manner.

Example: The gleamer searched through the old books to find valuable information.

gleamier

IPA: /ˈɡliːmiər/

KK: /ˈɡliːmiər/

adjective

Definition: More shiny or bright than something else.

Example: The gleamier surface of the new car caught everyone's attention.

gleamiest

IPA: /ˈɡliːmiəst/

KK: /ˈɡliːmiːəst/

adjective

Definition: The most shiny or bright; reflecting light in a way that makes something look very attractive or appealing.

Example: The gleamiest stars lit up the night sky, making it a beautiful sight.

gleaming

IPA: /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɡlimɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a bright and shiny appearance.

Example: The gleaming car caught everyone's attention as it drove by.

noun

Definition: A bright or shining light that reflects off a surface.

Example: The gleaming of the sun on the water was beautiful.

verb

Definition: To shine brightly or reflect light in a way that makes something look shiny and attractive.

Example: The sun was gleaming on the surface of the water.

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