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Topic: Travel

daysail

IPA: //ˈdeɪseɪl//

KK: /ˈdeɪˌseɪl/

verb

Definition: To take a boat out for sailing during the day, usually returning by evening without staying overnight on the water.

Example: We decided to daysail along the coast and enjoy the beautiful weather.

daysailing

IPA: //ˈdeɪˌseɪlɪŋ//

KK: /ˈdeɪˌseɪlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A short sailing trip taken for enjoyment that lasts one day or less, often including activities like sightseeing or picnics.

Example: We went daysailing on the lake and enjoyed a picnic on the shore.

deadhead

IPA: /ˈdɛdˌhɛd/

KK: /ˈdɛdˌhɛd/

adverb

Definition: In a state of being empty, especially referring to a vehicle that is not carrying any passengers or cargo.

Example: The bus returned to the station deadhead after dropping off all the passengers.

intransitive verb

Definition: To travel without carrying passengers or cargo, often used in the context of transportation services.

Example: The airline had to deadhead the plane back to the airport after dropping off the passengers.

noun

Definition: A person who uses a free ticket to enter an event or travel without paying, or a vehicle that travels without carrying passengers or cargo.

Example: He managed to deadhead into the concert using a free pass.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove dead flowers from a plant or to operate a vehicle without carrying passengers or cargo.

Example: She decided to deadhead the roses to encourage new blooms.

debark

IPA: /dɪˈbɑrk/

KK: /dɪˈbɑrk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To get off a vehicle, especially a ship or an aircraft.

Example: After the long flight, we were excited to debark and explore the city.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove cargo or passengers from a ship or airplane.

Example: The crew will debark the passengers once the ship reaches the port.

debarkation

IPA: /dɪˌbɑːrkəˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌbɑrkəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of leaving a ship or aircraft after a journey.

Example: The debarkation of passengers from the cruise ship took several hours.

debouch

IPA: /dɪˈbaʊtʃ/

KK: /dɪˈbaʊtʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come out or flow from a narrow place into a wider area.

Example: The river debouched into the large lake, creating a beautiful scene.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to come out or flow out from a confined space.

Example: The river debouched into the wide ocean, creating a beautiful estuary.

decamp

IPA: /dɪˈkæmp/

KK: /dɪˈkæmp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To leave a place suddenly or secretly, often to avoid detection or responsibility.

Example: The soldiers decided to decamp in the middle of the night to avoid being caught.

deluxe

IPA: /dɪˈlʌks/

KK: /dɪˈlʌks/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very elegant, luxurious, or of high quality, often more than what is usual or standard.

Example: The hotel offers deluxe rooms with stunning views and top-notch amenities.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is elegant and luxurious, often associated with high quality or comfort.

Example: The hotel offered deluxe accommodations with stunning views.

depart

IPA: /dɪˈpɑːrt/

KK: /dɪˈpɑrt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To leave a place or to go away from a specific location.

Example: The train will depart from the station at 5 PM.

transitive verb

Definition: To go away from a place or person; to leave.

Example: The train will depart from the station at 5 PM.

departed

IPA: /dɪˈpɑːrtɪd/

KK: /dɪˈpɑrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: No longer living; having passed away or ceased to exist.

Example: We visited the graves of our departed relatives during the holiday.

noun

Definition: A person who has died, especially someone who has recently passed away.

Example: The family of the departed gathered to remember their loved one.

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