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Topic: Tools

delineator

IPA: /dɪˈlɪniˌeɪtər/

KK: /dɪˈlɪniˌeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that describes or outlines something clearly.

Example: The delineator provided a detailed map of the area, showing all the important landmarks.

demister

IPA: /dɪˈmɪstə/

KK: /dɪˈmɪstər/

noun

Definition: A device used in cars that blows warm air to clear condensation from the windshield, helping to improve visibility.

Example: The demister quickly cleared the fog from the car's windshield on the cold morning.

demolisher

IPA: /dɪˈmɒlɪʃə/

KK: /dɪˈmɑːlɪʃər/

noun

Definition: A person or machine that destroys buildings or structures.

Example: The demolisher carefully took down the old factory to make way for new construction.

demount

IPA: /dɪˈmaʊnt/

KK: /dɪˈmaʊnt/

transitive verb

Definition: To take something off from a support or mounting, such as removing a part from a machine.

Example: The technician had to demount the engine to fix the issue.

demountable

IPA: /dɪˈmaʊntəbl/

KK: /dɪˈmaʊntəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being taken apart or removed from its fixed position, making it easy to transport or reassemble.

Example: The demountable shelves can be easily taken down and moved to another room.

dent

IPA: /dɛnt/

KK: /dɛnt/

noun

Definition: A small hollow or mark made on a surface when something heavy hits it or presses down on it.

Example: There was a dent in the car door after the accident.

transitive verb

Definition: To create a small hollow or indentation in a surface, usually by applying pressure.

Example: He accidentally dented the car door when he opened it too quickly.

deringer

IPA: //ˈdɛrɪŋər//

KK: /ˈdɛrɪŋər/

noun

Definition: A small, easily concealable pistol, often used for self-defense or as a backup weapon.

Example: He carried a deringer in his pocket for protection.

derrick

IPA: /ˈdɛrɪk/

KK: /ˈdɛrɪk/

noun

Definition: A structure used for lifting and moving heavy items, often seen at construction sites or oil wells, which has a tall frame and uses cables and pulleys.

Example: The workers used a derrick to lift the heavy steel beams into place.

derringer

IPA: //ˈdɛrɪŋər//

KK: /ˈdɛrɪŋər/

noun

Definition: A small, short-barreled pistol that is easy to carry, often used for self-defense or concealed carry.

Example: He kept a derringer in his pocket for protection.

detach

IPA: /dɪˈtæʧ/

KK: /dɪˈtæʧ/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove something from being connected or attached to something else.

Example: He decided to detach the trailer from the car before parking.

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