undercroft
/ˈʌndəkrɒft/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈʌndəkrɒft/
undercroft
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- 3 syllables
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un - der - croft -> undercroft
Myanmar meaning
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- ‘The tuna I bought, for example, was two for a dollar.’
- ‘Tom Fitzgerald said fish landings were down on the previous year because of the ban on tuna drift net fishing and severe restrictions on quotas of other species.’
- ‘Open-ocean travelers-such as whales, tuna and sharks visit the underwater mountains on their migratory routes.’
- ‘Thousands of dolphins are killed every year by Pacific tuna fishing fleets.’
- ‘When the oil is hot, sear the tuna for 15-25 seconds on each side.’
- ‘What do cheese, chicken, tuna and oysters have in common?’
- ‘I was mesmerised by the interplay of the tuna and sharks, fusiliers and jacks.’
- ‘Mix vegetables and water-packed tuna with fat-free mayonnaise or, for a different taste, mix with a fat-free salad dressing.’
- ‘The cable is clipped to a yellow harness buckled around the girth of the tuna.’
- ‘The tuna tartare and caviar tasted as fine as I remembered, and so did the uni risotto.’
- ‘Dredge the tuna in flour, patting off any excess.’
- ‘As a rule, I avoid lumps of grilled tuna: it's fish for people who don't like eating fish, or just don't like eating.’
- ‘The aim is to reduce the incidental catch of gamefish like marlin while allowing stocks of swordfish, oceanic sharks and tuna to replenish themselves.’
- ‘To manipulate the sharks' movement, the film-makers would throw chunks of bloody tuna into the water, which would get the sharks worked up.’
- ‘Packets of rice, pasta, couscous, lentils and bulgar wheat are all larder essentials, as are tins of tomatoes, tuna and anchovies.’
- ‘The industry is stepping up the sardine catch to feed farm-raised tuna.’
- ‘In the tuna canning factories close to Mari Tere's shop some 60 women clad in white robes, work manually cleaning and putting anchovies and tuna in glass containers and tins.’
- ‘New studies still find fault with tuna fishing practices’
- ‘You can grill these burgers to desired doneness, but if you like your ahi burgers rare, make sure that the tuna you've purchased is sushi grade.’
- ‘The riskiest fish are large and predatory such as tuna, marlin and swordfish.’
Synonyms
adult, ape, beefcake, bold, brave, caveman, courageous, gallant, generative, hairy, hardy, honorable, hunk, jock, macho, male, manful, manlike, manly, mannish, muscular, potent, powerful, red-blooded, resolute, robust, stallion, stout-hearted, strapping, strong, stud, two-fisted, vigorous, virile, well-built
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