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hoary [hoarier, hoariest] (white or gray with age) adjective [UK: ˈhɔː.ri] [US: ˈhɔː.ri] | grisalhoadjective |
infirmary [infirmaries] (place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈfɜː.mə.ri] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfɝː.mə.ri] | enfermarianoun |
itinerary [itineraries] (route or proposed route of a journey) noun [UK: aɪ.ˈtɪ.nə.rə.ri] [US: aɪ.ˈtɪ.nə.ˌre.ri] | itinerárionoun linhanoun |
janissary [janissaries] (former Turkish soldier) noun [UK: ˈdʒæ.nɪ.sə.rɪ] [US: ˈdʒæ.nɪ.sə.rɪ] | janízaronoun |
lectionary [lectionaries] (book) noun [UK: lˈekʃənəri] [US: lˈekʃənˌeri] | lecionárionoun |
mercenary [mercenaries] (person employed to fight) noun [UK: ˈmɜː.sɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈmɝː.sə.ˌne.ri] | mercenárionoun |
missionary [missionaries] (person traveling to spread a religion) noun [UK: ˈmɪ.ʃən.ri] [US: ˈmɪ.ʃə.ˌne.ri] | missionárianoun missionárionoun |
notary [notaries] (notary public) noun [UK: ˈnəʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈnoʊ.tə.ri] | notárionoun |
obituary [obituaries] (brief notice of a person's death, as published in a newspaper) noun [UK: ə.ˈbɪ.tʃʊə.ri] [US: oˈbɪ.tʃuː.ˌe.ri] | obituárionoun |
ossuary [ossuaries] (a place where the dead are buried) noun [UK: ˈɒ.sjʊə.rɪ] [US: ˈɑː.sjʊə.riː] | ossárionoun ossuárionoun |
ovary [ovaries] (female organ) noun [UK: ˈəʊ.və.ri] [US: ˈoʊ.və.ri] | ovárionoun |
peccary [peccaries] (a family of mammals related to pigs and hippos) noun [UK: ˈpek.ə.ri] [US: ˈpek.ə.ri] | pecarinoun queixadanoun |
penitentiary [penitentiaries] (prison) noun [UK: ˌpe.nɪ.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌpe.nə.ˈten.tʃə.ri] | penitenciárianoun |
plenipotentiary [plenipotentiaries] (person invested with supreme authority) noun [UK: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] | plenipotenciárionoun |
public library [public libraries] (library provided as a public service) noun [UK: ˈpʌ.blɪk ˈlaɪ.brər.i] [US: ˈpʌ.blɪk ˈlaɪb.rer.i] | biblioteca públicanoun |
quandary [quandaries] (a dilemma) noun [UK: ˈkwɒn.də.ri] [US: ˈkwɑːn.də.ri] | dilemanoun |
quandary [quandaries] (a state of not knowing what to decide) noun [UK: ˈkwɒn.də.ri] [US: ˈkwɑːn.də.ri] | indecisãonoun |
reactionary [reactionaries] (such a person) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃən.ri] [US: ri.ˈæk.ʃə.ˌne.ri] | reacionárionoun |
reliquary [reliquaries] (container for religious relics) noun [UK: ˈre.lɪ.kwə.ri] [US: ˈre.lɪ.kwə.ri] | relicárionoun |
revolutionary [revolutionaries] (a revolutionist; a person who revolts) noun [UK: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃən.ri] [US: ˌre.və.ˈluː.ʃə.ˌne.ri] | revolucionárianoun revolucionárionoun |
rosary [rosaries] (Catholic prayer beads) noun [UK: ˈrəʊ.zə.ri] [US: ˈroʊ.zə.ri] | rosárionoun |
salary [salaries] (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis) noun [UK: ˈsæ.lə.ri] [US: ˈsæ.lə.ri] | salárionoun |
sanctuary [sanctuaries] (area set aside for protection) noun [UK: ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri] [US: ˈsæŋk.tʃuː.ˌe.ri] | santuárionoun |
sanctuary [sanctuaries] (place of safety or protection) noun [UK: ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri] [US: ˈsæŋk.tʃuː.ˌe.ri] | refúgionoun |
secretary [secretaries] (person keeping records and handling clerical work) noun [UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri] [US: ˈse.krə.te.ri] | secretárionoun |
secretary [secretaries] (type of desk) noun [UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri] [US: ˈse.krə.te.ri] | escrivaninhanoun secretárianoun |
seminary [seminaries] (theological school) noun [UK: ˈse.mɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈse.mə.ˌne.ri] | seminárionoun |
solitary [solitaries] (one who lives alone) noun [UK: ˈsɒ.lɪ.tri] [US: ˈsɑː.lə.ˌte.ri] | solitárionoun |
subsidiary [subsidiaries] (company owned by a parent company or a holding company) noun [UK: səb.ˈsɪ.dɪə.ri] [US: səb.ˈsɪ.di.ˌe.ri] | filialnoun subsidiárianoun |
sugary [sugarier, sugariest] (covered with or containing a large amount of sugar) adjective [UK: ˈʃʊ.ɡə.ri] [US: ˈʃʊ.ɡə.ri] | açucaradoadjective |
summary [summaries] (condensed presentation) noun [UK: ˈsʌ.mə.ri] [US: ˈsʌ.mə.ri] | resumonoun sumárionoun |
tributary [tributaries] (stream which flows into a larger one) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | afluentenoun |