aiguillesque (comparative more aiguillesque, superlative most aiguillesque)
Shaped like an aiguille.

Amber: Hello, I'm Amber and you're listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we step into the dynamic world of contemporary dance. We hear parts of an interview with two of the world's leading dancers: Sylvie Guillem and Akram Kha

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Amber: Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we step into the dynamic world of contemporary dance. We hear parts of an interview with two of the worlds leading dancers: Sylvie Guillem and Akram Khan. W

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LONDON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- When the sun withdrew its last drop of sunshine on Tuesday, the ancient Stonehenge was transformed into a carnivalesque fire garden to mark the London 2012 Olympics. Lit up with fire sculpture, the megalithic monuments wer

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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard goes on the offensive over an insulting dinner menu at an opposition fund-raising event. It featured a quail dish named after her described as small breasts, huge thighs among other comments. ....this grossly s

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学英语单词
2-hydrindanone
Afro pick
after-collector
air turnback
allotrio-
anc
andreae
arash
archeological site
arenarius
automatic announcement subsystem / telecom
Azerbajdzhan
binary instruction format
brasseurs
breakabilities
brincka
british citizen
broken case
c-loop
capitalize on
cascade battery
chorus
chronic stage
Comanthosphace japonica
concern interested
corrodentias
custodier
Cyteinyl
definite sentence
dinezin
discharging
diversion works
Drachten
draw-out table
eidolon
electrochemical action
external nasal branch
eyebrow pencils
fangorns
faulcon
fibre-optic reflective sensor
fire devils
flying machine
funtime
gasfurnace
generator of Abelian group
get one's foot in the door
glass fiber insulation
glassworts
glassy micro phase
h'do
haylift
heneicosanoic acid
hernio-
Hersh
host service port
Hughes press
ignagni
imitative chorea
jacketed type heat exchanger
Jiji Township
job information
job sb into a post
kentriodontids
key contact
klasma-plates
Kogasin I
labile methyl
landlady
low probability of intercept
macroglobulinaemia
marine algae community
micro-switch
missile adapter
mortgageors
multi stage skirt
oxalaceto
paper based strain gauge
PAR-2
penny ante
polarity of feedback link
pressing speed
Procne
regeneration law
regional stock exchange
rotation curve
Rubus loganobaccus
Sida cordata
simple matching coefficient
slip through one's fingers
Sooty and Sweep
source-coupling efficiency
speed display
stream-oriented transmission
swatchel
Taraxacum subcontristans
theoretical cam curve
tumefaciens
urban district
western rattlesnakes
xylophones