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Topic: Places

intersection

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈsɛk.ʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrsekʃən/

noun

Definition: A location where two or more roads or paths cross each other, or a point where different things meet or share common elements.

Example: The traffic light at the intersection helps manage the flow of cars and pedestrians.

intervillage

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrvɪlɪdʒ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between two or more villages.

Example: The intervillage competition brought together teams from different communities.

inverness

IPA: /ɪnˈvɜrnəs/

KK: /ɪnˈvɜrnəs/

noun

Definition: A type of long coat that is loose-fitting and has a detachable cape, often featuring a round collar.

Example: He wore an Inverness coat to keep warm during the chilly evening.

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.

island

IPA: /ˈaɪ.lənd/

KK: /ˈaɪ.lənd/

noun

Definition: A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.

Example: We spent our vacation on a beautiful island in the Caribbean.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something into an island or to isolate it from others.

Example: The property was islanded by tall trees, making it feel very private.

isle

IPA: /aɪl/

KK: /aɪl/

noun

Definition: A small piece of land surrounded by water.

Example: We visited a beautiful isle during our vacation.

verb

Definition: To create or designate something as an island, or to place something on an island.

Example: The artist decided to isle the sculpture in the middle of the pond to give it a unique look.

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.

jakes

IPA: /dʒeɪks/

KK: /dʒeɪks/

noun

Definition: A type of toilet, particularly one that is located outside.

Example: The campers had to use the jakes behind the trees.

japan

IPA: /dʒəˈpæn/

KK: /dʒəˈpæn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the country of Japan, its culture, or its people.

Example: The Japan festival showcased traditional music and dance.

noun

Definition: A type of black enamel or lacquer that creates a shiny and durable finish, often used on objects like furniture or metal.

Example: The artist used japan to give the wooden box a beautiful glossy look.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or finish a surface with a shiny coating, often using a type of lacquer.

Example: The artisan decided to japan the wooden box to give it a beautiful shine.

jebel

IPA: /ˈdʒɛbəl/

KK: /ˈdʒɛbəl/

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to a mountain or hill, often found in place names of Arabic origin.

Example: The hikers reached the summit of the jebel after a long climb.

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