IPA: //ˈbæŋkɒk//
KK: /bæŋˈkɔk/
Definition: The capital city of Thailand, known for its vibrant street life, cultural landmarks, and bustling markets.
Example: Bangkok is famous for its delicious street food and lively atmosphere.
IPA: /ˈbænɪstər/
KK: /ˈbænɪstər/
Definition: A handrail that is usually found alongside a staircase, providing support and safety for people as they go up or down.
Example: She held onto the banister as she carefully walked down the stairs.
IPA: /ˈbæŋkˌsaɪd/
KK: /ˈbæŋkˌsaɪd/
Definition: The area of land next to a river or stream.
Example: We had a picnic on the bankside, enjoying the view of the water.
IPA: //ˈbɑːrbərʃɒp//
KK: /ˈbɑːrbərˌʃɑːp/
Definition: Relating to a style of singing that features close harmony, typically performed by a group of men without musical instruments.
Example: The barbershop style of singing is known for its rich harmonies and lively performances.
Definition: A place where people go to get their hair cut and styled by a barber.
Example: I need to visit the barbershop to get a haircut before the wedding.
IPA: /ˈbɑːrbɪkən/
KK: /ˈbɑːrbɪkən/
Definition: A structure, often a tower, built for defense at the entrance of a castle or town, usually located near a gate or drawbridge.
Example: The soldiers stood guard at the barbican, ready to defend the castle from any attackers.
IPA: //bɑrn//
KK: /bɑrn/
Definition: A large building on a farm used for storing crops and keeping animals.
Example: The farmer stored hay in the barn for the winter.
IPA: /ˈbɑrnˌlaɪk/
KK: /ˈbɑrnˌlaɪk/
Definition: Having the appearance or characteristics of a barn, typically large and simple in design.
Example: The new community center has a barnlike structure that fits well with the rural landscape.
IPA: /ˈbærək/
KK: /ˈbærək/
Definition: To shout in support or to jeer at someone, often in a sports context.
Example: The fans began to barrack loudly for their team during the match.
Definition: A building or group of buildings where soldiers live, often simple and plain in design.
Example: The soldiers returned to the barrack after their training exercises.
Definition: To provide housing or accommodations for soldiers or other groups, often in a military context.
Example: The army decided to barrack the troops in a nearby facility during the training exercises.
IPA: //bəˈræŋkə//
KK: /bæˈræŋkə/
Definition: A deep, steep-sided ravine or gorge, often found in southwestern regions.
Example: The hikers carefully descended into the barranca to explore its unique rock formations.
IPA: /ˈbɑːr.i.oʊ/
KK: /ˈbærioʊ/
Definition: A neighborhood or community where many Spanish speakers live, often found in cities in the United States or in Spanish-speaking countries.
Example: The barrio was filled with vibrant culture and lively music.
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