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Topic: Transport

prow

IPA: /praʊ/

KK: /praʊ/

noun

Definition: The front part of a ship that is usually pointed and designed to cut through the water.

Example: The ship's prow sliced through the waves as it sailed into the sunset.

pulk

IPA: /pʌlk/

KK: /pʌlk/

noun

Definition: A small sled designed for carrying supplies over snow and ice.

Example: The team used a pulk to transport their gear across the frozen landscape.

pulka

IPA: /ˈpʊlkə/

KK: /pʊlkə/

noun

Definition: A type of sled that is pulled by animals, often used in snowy regions for transportation or recreation.

Example: The team used a pulka to carry supplies across the frozen landscape.

pull

IPA: /pʊl/

KK: /pʊl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To exert force to move something closer or toward oneself, often by using one's hands or body.

Example: He decided to pull on the rope to bring the boat closer to the dock.

noun

Definition: A force or effort used to draw something closer, or the ability to attract or influence others.

Example: The pull of the magnet was strong enough to lift the metal object off the table.

transitive verb

Definition: To use force to move something towards oneself or to draw something closer.

Example: She had to pull the heavy box across the floor.

pullman

IPA: /ˈpʊlmən/

KK: /ˈpʊlmən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific architectural style that is small, long, and narrow, often used to describe certain types of rooms or spaces.

Example: The pullman kitchen was designed to maximize efficiency in a compact area.

noun

Definition: A type of railroad car designed for comfortable travel, often equipped with sleeping accommodations and other amenities.

Example: We traveled across the country in a luxurious Pullman car, enjoying the spacious seating and fine dining.

pullout

IPA: /ˈpʊl.aʊt/

KK: /ˈpʊlˌaʊt/

noun

Definition: A withdrawal or removal of something, often referring to troops or an object that can be pulled out.

Example: The military decided on a pullout from the region after the peace agreement was reached.

purser

IPA: //ˈpɜːrsər//

KK: /ˈpɜrsər/

noun

Definition: A person responsible for managing money and accounts on a ship or airplane, ensuring the comfort and welfare of passengers.

Example: The purser greeted the passengers and explained the safety procedures before takeoff.

push

IPA: /pʊʃ/

KK: /pʊʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move forward or make progress, especially when facing challenges or resistance.

Example: Despite the rain, they decided to push ahead with their plans for the picnic.

noun

Definition: An act of applying force to move something away from oneself; a strong effort to achieve a goal or result.

Example: She gave the door a firm push to open it.

transitive verb

Definition: To apply force to something in order to move it away from oneself or to make it go in a particular direction.

Example: She had to push the heavy door to get it open.

pushcart

IPA: /ˈpʊʃkɑrt/

KK: /ˈpʊʃˌkɑrt/

noun

Definition: A small cart that is pushed by hand, often used for carrying goods or items.

Example: The vendor used a pushcart to sell fresh fruits at the market.

pushchair

IPA: /ˈpʊʃˌtʃɛr/

KK: /ˈpʊʃˌtʃɛr/

noun

Definition: A small vehicle with wheels that is used to carry a baby or young child, typically pushed by an adult.

Example: She took the baby for a walk in the pushchair.

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