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microwave [microwaves] (electromagnetic wave) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.rə.weɪv] [US: ˈmaɪk.rə.weɪv] | (Nynorsk) mikrobylgjenoun |
microwave oven (oven using microwave energy) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.rə.weɪv ˈʌv.n̩] [US: ˈmaɪk.rə.weɪv ˈʌv.n̩] | (Bokmål) mikrobølgeovnnoun (Nynorsk) mikrobølgjeomnnoun |
money doesn't grow on trees (you must work in order to have money) phrase [UK: ˈmʌ.ni ˈdʌznt ɡrəʊ ɒn triːz] [US: ˈmʌ.ni ˈdʌ.zənt ˈɡroʊ ɑːn ˈtriːz] | |
morrow (morning) noun [UK: ˈmɒ.rəʊ] [US: ˈmɑːro.ʊ] | morgennoun |
moss-grown (having a covering of growing moss) adjective [UK: ˈmɒs ɡrəʊn] [US: ˈmɒs ɡroʊn] | (Bokmål) mosegroddadjective (Nynorsk) mosegroddadjective |
narrow [narrower, narrowest] (having small width) adjective [UK: ˈnæ.rəʊ] [US: ˈnero.ʊ] | (Bokmål) smal, trangadjective (Nynorsk) smal, trongadjective |
narrow gauge (a railway gauge that is less than the standard gauge) noun | (Bokmål) smalspornoun (Nynorsk) smalspornoun |
narrow-gauge (narrow gauge (attributive)) adjective [UK: ˈnæ.rəʊ.ɡeɪdʒ] [US: ɡeɪdʒ] | (Bokmål) smalsporetadjective |
narrow-minded (having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas) adjective [UK: ˌnæ.rəʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd] [US: ˌnæro.ʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd] | bornert, innskrenket, trangsyntadjective |
narrow-mindedness (the state of being narrow-minded) noun [UK: ˌnæ.rəʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs] [US: ˌnæro.ʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs] | bornerthetnoun |
narrowing [narrowings] (process) noun [UK: ˈnæ.rəʊɪŋ] [US: ˈnæro.ʊɪŋ] | (Bokmål) innsnevringnoun (Nynorsk) innsnevringnoun |
Our Lady of Sorrows (the Virgin Mary in reference to her sorrows) proper noun | (Bokmål) Sorgenes Moderproper noun |
overcrowded (Containing too many occupants) adjective [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈkraʊ.dɪd] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈkraʊ.dɪd] | (Bokmål) overfyltadjective (Nynorsk) overfyltadjective |
pilcrow (a paragraph mark) noun | avsnittstegnnoun |
scarecrow [scarecrows] (effigy fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there) noun [UK: ˈskeə.krəʊ] [US: ˈskærkro.ʊ] | (Bokmål) fugleskremselnoun (Nynorsk) fugleskremmenoun |
song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) noun | sangspurvnoun |
sorrow [sorrows] (unhappiness) noun [UK: ˈsɒ.rəʊ] [US: ˈsɑːro.ʊ] | (Bokmål) sorgnoun (Nynorsk) sorgnoun |
sparrow [sparrows] (bird of the family Passeridae) noun [UK: ˈspæ.rəʊ] [US: ˈspero.ʊ] | (Bokmål) spurvnoun (Nynorsk) sporvnoun |
sparrow [sparrows] noun [UK: ˈspæ.rəʊ] [US: ˈspero.ʊ] | spurv, gråspurvnoun |
stone's throw (short distance) noun [UK: ˈstəʊnz.ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈstəʊnz.ˈθrəʊ] | steinkastnoun |
sweat of one's brow (effort extended in labour, and the value created thereby) noun | |
throw [throws] (flight of a thrown object) noun [UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ] | kastnoun |
throw [throws] (piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing) noun [UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ] | teppenoun |
throw (to cause an object to move rapidly through the air) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ] | kaste, hiveverb |
throw (to eject or cause to fall off) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ] [US: ˈθroʊ] | kasteverb |
throw a spanner in the works verb | (Bokmål) stikke kjepper i hjulene (to put spokes in the wheels)verb |
throw a tantrum (To have a temper tantrum) verb | |
throw away (discard or dispose of) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ ə.ˈweɪ] [US: ˈθroʊ ə.ˈweɪ] | kasteverb |
throw good money after bad (To waste money) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ ɡʊd ˈmʌ.ni ˈɑːf.tə(r) bæd] [US: ˈθroʊ ˈɡʊd ˈmʌ.ni ˈæf.tər ˈbæd] | |
throw-in (throw of the ball back into play) noun [UK: ˈθrəʊ ɪn] [US: ˈθroʊ ɪn] | (Bokmål) innkastnoun |