IPA: /ˈkaɪənaɪt/
KK: /ˈkaɪəˌnaɪt/
Definition: A mineral that is usually blue or green and is made of aluminum silicate. It is often used in materials that need to withstand high temperatures.
Example: Kyanite is commonly used in the production of heat-resistant ceramics.
IPA: /ˈlæb.dən.əm/
KK: /ˈlæb.də.nəm/
Definition: A sticky substance obtained from certain plants, known for its strong and pleasant smell, often used in perfumes and flavorings.
Example: The perfumer added labdanum to the fragrance to give it a warm, rich scent.
IPA: //ləˈbɛl.əm//
KK: /luh-BEL-um/
Definition: A part of an orchid flower that is often larger and shaped like a lip, or a liplike structure in some insects used for drinking liquids.
Example: The labellum of the orchid was beautifully colored and attracted many pollinators.
IPA: /ˈleɪbiˌeɪt/
KK: /ˈleɪbiˌeɪt/
Definition: Relating to plants that have flowers with two liplike parts, often found in the mint family.
Example: The labiate flowers of the mint plant attract many pollinators.
Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the mint family, known for having flowers that are often arranged in a specific way.
Example: The garden was filled with various labiate plants, each adding a unique fragrance.
IPA: /ˈleɪbiˌeɪtɪd/
KK: /ˈleɪbiˌeɪtɪd/
Definition: Having lips or lip-like structures, often used to describe certain flowers or plants.
Example: The labiated flowers attract many pollinators with their unique shape.
IPA: /ˈlæbrəˌdɔːraɪt/
KK: /ˈlæbrəˌdɔːraɪt/
Definition: A type of mineral that is a form of feldspar, known for its shiny, colorful appearance, often used in making jewelry.
Example: She wore a beautiful necklace made of labradorite that shimmered in the light.
IPA: /ˈlæb.rɔɪd/
KK: /ˈlæb.rɔɪd/
Definition: Relating to a group of colorful marine fish that belong to the family Labridae, commonly found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Example: The labroid fish are known for their vibrant colors and diverse species.
IPA: /ləˈbɜrnəm/
KK: /ləˈbɜrnəm/
Definition: A type of tree or shrub known for its hanging clusters of bright yellow flowers, often found in gardens and parks.
Example: The laburnum tree in the garden was in full bloom, showcasing its beautiful yellow flowers.
IPA: /ˈlæb.ə.rɪnθ/
KK: /ˈlæbəˌrɪnθ/
Definition: A complex and confusing network of paths or passages, often resembling a maze, where it is easy to get lost.
Example: The ancient castle had a labyrinth of tunnels that no one could navigate easily.
IPA: /ləˈbɪrənˌθin/
KK: /ləˈbɪrənˌθin/
Definition: Relating to or resembling a maze; complicated and confusing in structure or design.
Example: The labyrinthine paths of the ancient city made it easy to get lost.
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